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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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Janet Horner, Green Councillor for Dublin North Inner City followed by Richard Shakespeare, CEO of Dublin City CouncilSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reports from John Cooke in Kilkenny and Barry Lenihan in NewbridgeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
George Parker, Political Editor of the Financial Times & Amanda Ferguson, Belfast-based journalistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Report from Una KellySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Padraig Walsh, behavioural psychologistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The sounds of Spring

The sounds of Spring

2026-02-0306:56

David Brophy, conductorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John McGuinness, Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny; Professor Mary Bourke from the Department of Geography at Trinity College Dublin; and Michelle Dillon of Met EireannSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Ryan, who was featured in the Blackrock Boys documentary & Deirdre Kenny, CEO of One in FourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dave Algie, New Zealand rugby campaigning for the titleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Niall Hatch, Birdwatch Ireland and Mooney Goes WildSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bernadette Fallon, travel writerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michelle Dillon of Met EireannSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Report from John CookeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Conor Swaine, B27 chain of coffee shops in EnniscorthySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Drivetime hears about the impact of flooding from those effected, state and local agencies outline their plans for dealing with the floods fallout and also what we can expect weather wise for the coming daysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Homelessness numbers

Homelessness numbers

2026-01-3008:35

Mike Allen, Director of Advocacy Focus Ireland reacts to the latest homelessness figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Catch Up

The Catch Up

2026-01-3015:24

Irish Times journalist Jen Hogan and freelance journalist Meghann Scully look back at some of the big stories from the last 7 days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chef Jack O’Keefe has some food ideas for Bank Holiday brekkie and brunch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Butter Wars

Butter Wars

2026-01-3006:47

The price of butter is coming down with a reduction of 9% across the Kerrygold range. Supervalu and Centra announced the news this morning....and now Tesco have entered the race with the same reductions. Dr Oliver Browne, is lecturer in Accounting in UCC Business SchoolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harriet Alexander, Senior US Features Writer for the Daily MailSee 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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