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Discussion and debate with the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email liveline@rte.ie. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Listeners react to the news that Maria Steen will not be on the ballot paper in the upcoming presidential election. Dara explains what it's like to become a father in your 50s. A number of students in Irish schools are receiving Irish language exemptions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners react to US President Donald Trump's claims about links between paracetamol and autism. Patricia is principal of a school in Clare that needs more pupils. Should we have election posters during the Presidential Election? Prof. Marcus Kennedy is worried about the danger vaping is causing to young people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners are worried about the redeployment of SNAs in schools. Noel has noticed something about Waterford's position on the map during the television weather bulletins. Dave explains what happened to the pitch where he trains soccer in Co. Leitrim. Sgt. Caitriona Holohan explains what a silent 999 call is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Angela was recently shocked to see a childminder on a phone while crossing a road with children. Reaction to an expected recommendation of a 5% increase to the National Minimum Wage. Listeners share their passions with us. Matthew explains what happened when he came across a woman in distress in Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ramona was shocked by the amount of underage drinking she saw at the National Ploughing Championships this week. Adam Turkington of Belfast Culture Night. Teacher Emer has been working on a history project with her students in Kilkenny. Eimear is a secondary school teacher and moving to Australia this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pharmacists around the country are highlighting the increasing levels of crime they are witnessings. Ferdia has moved from Dublin to Wexford but cannot get a GP. Following last night's episode of The Traitors we discuss the old Irish tradition of lamenting the dead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes has apologised for wearing brown make-up while dressed up as former US president Barack Obama. Should vaping be banned in public spaces? Some concerns have been raised about the contruction of log cabins in gardens. Richie and Frances remember the Bás Beatha booklet being distributed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eamon was attacked while cycling in Dublin City. Frank is concerned about our level of preperation in the event of an emergency. Listeners are divided on whether or not the president should be able to speak Irish. Dr. Liqa Ur Rehman tells us about the racism he and his colleagues are facing. Would you give up your seat on the bus?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Phone Etiquette in Theatre - Surviving griefSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Westlife to be featured on Stamps! - Ballina Tidy Towns robbed - Presidential Election - Orla Foley on coping with the death of her brother Anthony FoleySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners get in touch with Liveline. For anyone affected by these topics, help is available. Please visit https://about.rte.ie/ie/helplines/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners got in touch with the show over threats to our public representatives, and Nicole Greer talked the loss of her husband.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners get in touch with Liveline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners get in touch to explain how their jobs are safe from the AI evolution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners got in touch to talk about the high fees they have had to pay to get their animals treated at the Vets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Students right around the country are scrambling to find accommodation. Danielle and Brenda outline their alopecia journeys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Many listeners were surprised what contestants on The Traitors Ireland would spend the cash prize on. School secretaries and caretakers are on strike. Community activist Joe Mooney on how he and others are standing up to crime. Clare caught a sweet moment on camera at Electric Picnic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the wake of this week's Taylor Swift news listeners tell us about their marriage proposals. Derek O'Connor, Culture Editor, RTÉ joins us to run through the greatest movie soundtracks that have been made. What should you do with medicines you no longer require?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Marie is annoyed by the messages and requests her company is getting. Listeners share their thoughts on what the withdrawal of UNIFIL will mean for Lebanon. School secretaries and caretakers have begun indefinite strike action. David and his friends ran from Chamonix to Marseille in France which is 465km and took 32.5 hours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aisling tells us about her CAO offer. Listeners share their experices of and thoughts on catcalling. Marie is concerned about securing a school place for her autistic son. More women share their experiences with the BreastCheck screening programme. Is it ok for sports people to lose their cool every now and then?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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what a fat asshole.
John is a LEGEND.
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Mná nbďfgg. Jfg++f bn8i bwbm.! B
Listening from Scotland, worrying.
The reason you would not hear of people at the crimmal Court is because there not always reported by meadia
This is not a racist problem because it is happening to everybody and anybody.
Is this a joke?
Ridiculous. The next round of elections, get rid.
Don't be silenced Eric. Don't allow grovellers to the bombastic, inhumane Trump to triumph. Now more than ever good men and good women need to stand upto Power and refuse to let Evil triumph. We might be over your way in late September. So we'll come and support you, call on the sycophantic mayor to find some courage in his head and heart to defend Truth and social justice. Best.