Morning Ireland
by RTÉ Radio 1
RTÉ's flagship news and current affairs radio programme and the most listened-to show in Ireland, featuring the latest news and analysis with Gavin Jennings, Audrey Carville, Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson. Listen live Monday to Friday at 7am on RTÉ Radio 1.
Episodes
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7:10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Lisa Pereira.
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US midterms set to deliver verdict on Trump presidency
Eric Ham, Washington DC-based political analyst, looks ahead to the US Midterm elections.
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Unions and Government seek independent input on pay row
Kieran Mulvey, former director-general of the Workplace Relations Commission, discusses ongoing talks to resolve the ongoing public sector pay dispute.
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Carla Lockhart resigns from DUP after Drumcree dispute
Alex Kane, Belfast-based political commentator, discusses the resignation of Carla Lockhart from the DUP.
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7.35am Sports News
Presented by Darren Frehill.
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Non-Irish citizens make up 1-in-5 in employment
Ada Sophia Hahn, European Migration Network Policy Officer with the ESRI, discusses the increase in the number of employment permits issued to non-EEA workers.
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Democrats "poised to make historic gains"
Michael Ricci, Professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, assesses the midterm elections taking place in the US today.
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7.50am Business News
Presented by Gail Conway.
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Weather Forecast
Presented by Deirdre Lowe.
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8am News Bulletin
Presented by Brian Jennings.
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8.10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Lisa Pereira.
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Waning on Trump but wary of Democrats
Patrons of Tammy's Diner in the town of Round Hill in Northern Virginia share their thoughts on today's midterm elections in the United States.
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US Midterms: Can we trust the polls?
Washington Correspondent, Jackie Fox discusses the key states to watch out for in today's midterm elections in the US.
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Thousands of children missing out on Under-6 health checks - report
Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, discusses a new report on missed developmental checks.
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8.35am Sports News
Presented by Darren Frehill.
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Call for greater enforcement of animal welfare laws
Gillian Bird, Head of Advocacy and Sustainabiility at the NSPCA, discusses the need for amendments to and better enforcement of animal welfare legislation.
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US Midterms: "We want consistency"
Conor Barrins speaks to people at the Lincoln memorial about the issues that matter most as they cast their votes today.
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Ciara Mageean: "We need to celebrate the joys in life"
Gavin Jennings introduces a clip of Ciara Mageean speaking to Brendan O'Connor earlier this year.
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7:10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Lisa Pereira.
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Public sector unions to meet over possible strike action
Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent, looks ahead to public sector trade unions meeting to discuss possible strike action.
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Irish Olympian and European champion Ciara Mageean dies
Patsy McGonagle, former Olympic team manager, pays tribute to Olympian and European Champion Ciara Mageean.
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Expansion of Mental Health Commission's regulatory remit
John Farrelly, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Commission, details how the Mental Health Commission's regulatory remit is expanding.
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7.35am Sports News
Presented by Damien O'Meara.
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Bowel Cancer Ireland calls for better prevention
Brendan Donlon, chair of Bowel Cancer Ireland, on the importance of preventative screening.
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Americans go to polls tomorrow
David Smith, The Guardian's Washington Bureau Chief, previews the US midterm elections.
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7.50am Business News
Presented by Gail Conway.
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Weather Forecast
Presented by Michelle Dillon.
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8am News Bulletin
Presented by Brian Jennings.
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8.10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Lisa Pereira.
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Ciara Mageean: Resilient, Eloquent, Inspiring
Sharon Madigan, Sport Ireland Institute Head of performance nutrition, pays tribute to Olympian and European champion Ciara Mageean.
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"A legend of Irish sport"
Hamish Adams, Athletics Ireland CEO, pays tribute to Olympian and European champion Ciara Mageean.
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Dublin Fire Brigade reports high number of Halloween calls
Greg O’Dwyer, Chief Fire Officer, Dublin Fire Brigade, details activity for the fire service across the Halloween weekend in Dublin.
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Condemnation of anti-social Halloween incidents
Vincent Jackson, Councillor for the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh LEA, reacts to anti-social behaviour seen in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard across the Halloween weekend.
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8.35am Sports News
Presented by Damien O'Meara.
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Cyberattacks hit Russia, Ukraine emergency warning apps
Emmanuelle Chaze, Ukraine Correspondent for France24 and RFI, reports on the latest strikes between Russia and Ukraine and the end of a ceasefire in the Southern Kherson region.
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New €2 levy on non-EU parcels in effect
Grainne Ni Aodha, News Reporter at the Irish Examiner, on what the new "Temu tax" means for Irish consumers.
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7:10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Shane McElhatton.
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Eisenkot warns Netanyahu working to 'delegitimise' election results
Gideon Levy, Israeli journalist and columnist with Haaretz, discusses the latest developments in the Israeli election.
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Spain demands answers as rail disaster death toll rises
Stephen Burgen, The Guardian journalist based in Spain comments on the train crash in Spain as the country begins three days of national mourning.
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Over 3,300 in Kerry without safe drinking water for several weeks
Our Southern reporter Barry Gallagher speaks to residents affected by the notice.
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7.35am Sports News
Presented by Des Cahill.
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O'Neill says DUP ending joint engagements 'arrogant and supremacist'
Chris Hazzard, Sinn Fein MP for South Down, on the decision by the Democratic Unionists Party to block First Minister Michelle O'Neill from two upcoming engagements.
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7.50am Business News
Presented by Gail Conway.
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Weather Forecast
Presented by Siobhan Ryan.
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8am News Bulletin
Presented by Susan Jackson.
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8.10am It Says in the Papers
Presented by Shane McElhatton.
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Commissioner 'trampling over rights' of gardaí, says GRA
Niall Hodgins, President of the Garda Representative Association, on the plan by rank-and-file Gardai to engage in a work-to-rule action in November.
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Can the Democrats end over a decade of defeat in Iowa?
Our Washington Correspondent, Jackie Fox reports from Iowa where farmers and businesses there are facing rising costs and uncertainty over trade.
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Calls for greater support as number of Irish growers plummets
Our Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Correspondent Aengus Cox has the latest.
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8.35am Sports News
Presented by Des Cahill.
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RTÉ's flagship news and current affairs radio programme and the most listened-to show in Ireland, featuring the latest news and analysis with Gavin Jennings, Audrey Carville, Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson. Listen live Monday to Friday at 7am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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