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Katie Hannon and Colm Ó Mongáin keep you company on your evening commute with top stories, expert analysis, and in-depth conversations on news, politics, entertainment and culture.

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News Watchers Review

News Watchers Review

2025-11-1415:14

This weeks news watchers, Saoirse Hanley, journalist at the Irish Independent and Sinead O Carroll, Editor of the Journal.ie look back on the week that was in news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Budepaest or Bust

Budepaest or Bust

2025-11-1408:17

Following Irelands win against Portugal all eyes lead to Hungry this weekend. Daniel McDonnell, Soccer Correspondent with the Irish Independent is on the ground in Budapest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the country faces into adverse weather conditions over the weekend we have the latest on what we can expect over the weekendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Niamh McLoughlin, Barnardos Online Safety Programme Co-Ordinator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Overcoming DIY Fear

Overcoming DIY Fear

2025-11-1412:00

Martin Glynn from the DIT academy is in studio to talk about all things DIY.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump The Peacemaker

Trump The Peacemaker

2025-11-1413:00

President Trump is set to receive the first inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, at a ceremony in Washington in the coming weeks, Ed Burke, Assistant Professor in the History of War at UCD looks at Donald Trumps claims of being a peacemaker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
COP30

COP30

2025-11-1431:37

Caroline O’Doherty, climate and science correspondent from The Irish Times has the latest from the COP30 climate conference in Brazil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Sneyd of the42.ieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olivia Farrelly of 'No More Booze' podcast and Cormac Healy of Drinks IrelandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark Paul, London Correspondent for the Irish TimesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Female Killers

Female Killers

2025-11-1305:32

Tríona O'Connor, criminologist and Host of Real Lives UntoldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michelle Dillon of Met Eireann; David Martin from the Road Safety Authority; and Tom Byrne of the IFASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jenny Greene, DJ and presenter of The Greene Room on 2FMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sarah Burns, Irish Times news reporter; Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin O'Broin; and Ann-Marie O'Reilly of Threshold. Then we hear from John Cummins, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Report from Una Kelly followed by Sarah Morris (France 24 reporter) in Spain; Arthur Sullivan (Business Correspondent with Deutsche Welle) in Germany; and Simon Marks (Chief Correspondent of Feature Story News) in the USASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Report from Barry LenihanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lauren Aston, Lauren Aston Designs and Maria McCarthy, Maria’s Wool ShopSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
50,000 Housing Targets

50,000 Housing Targets

2025-11-1214:50

Report from John Cooke followed by Barra Rowntree, Assistant Professor from the Department of Economics at TCD, and Conor O’Connell, Director of Housing and Planning with the Construction Industry Federation and Director of Irish Home Builders’ AssociationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brian Caulfield, Professor in the School of Engineering at Trinity College DublinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eoin O’Malley, Associate Professor in political science at the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University & Reuban Murray, National Youth Council of IrelandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Maris Catania

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Nov 4th
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kevin ryan

Here comes the Propaganda

May 8th
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Jonathan 67 🍀

Here sadly in a nutshell is rte media bias personified... Coveny when asked about the indiscriminate bombing of gaza answers "its concerning" when Richard boyd barrett is asked about hamas attack and says "i regret the taking of life" he is charged with "sounding like he condones murder" no wonder rte is a basket case...

Oct 12th
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Justin Ott

Is this a joke?

Mar 20th
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