Morning Ireland

David Murphy, RTE's Economics and Public Affairs Editor, analyses the findings in the latest quarterly bulletin from the Central Bank of Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Wall, Irish Times Public Policy Correspondent, reports on Dublin MetroLink going before Cabinet for approval.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Connelly, RTÉ's Europe Editor, outlines what is expected to feature in European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen's, State of the Union speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cian McCormack reports from Leinster House as the Dáil returns. He is joined by Fionnan Sheahan of the Irish Independent and Political Scientist Professor Jane Suiter from DCU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Kelly, Chief Economist at the Central Bank of Ireland, outlines the details of their latest quarterly economic update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RTE Investigates Reporter, Rita O'Reilly discusses an allegation by four Garda whistleblowers that reforms in the force after the Maurice McCabe affair have not worked.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donnacha O’Beacháin, Professor of Politics at Dublin City University, analyses the significance of alleged Russian flare and drone attacks in Denmark and Lithuania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Johnny Ryan, Director of Enforce at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, discusses the EU Kids Act which has been formally announced by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, this morning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Evelyn O’Rourke, RTE’s Arts and Media Correspondent, reports on the withdrawal of several support acts from Ed Sheeran's tour, in solidarity with fellow artist, Macklemore, who was dropped following pro-Palestine comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aengus Cox, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent, looks at the issues facing the agricultural sector on day one of the 95th National Ploughing Championships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, Sheila Naughton speaks to some of those involved with organising the National Ploughing Championships about what is involved in putting on this event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Shane Timmons, ESRI Senior Research Officer, explains research showing drivers underestimate the cost of running a car.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Francie Gorman, IFA President, discusses farmers priorities as the 2026 National Ploughing Championships get underway in Screggan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gerry Murphy, Senior Forecaster with Met Éireann, reflect on the weather that impacted the farming and agri-business sector this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cian O'Callaghan, Social Democrats deputy leader, outlines his party’s priorities ahead of the new Dáil term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Gerry Murphy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Brian Jennings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by John S. Doyle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Heydon, agriculture minister, responds to some of the major issues facing the sector, as farmers gather for the National Ploughing Championships in Offaly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Darren Frehill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karen Duggan, former Irish international soccer player, responds to Sydney Sweeney's naked sports betting advert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Meagher, Music Journalist and Senior Features Writer with The Irish Independent, discusses the dropping of rapper, Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's US tour over comments he made in support of Palestine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anna-Marie McHugh, Assistant Managing Director of the National Ploughing Championships, looks ahead to the main attractions at the Ploughing Championships 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, Sheila Naughton speaks to attendees at this year's National Ploughing Championships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jackie Fox, Washington Correspondent, looks back at US President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Conor Murphy, Sinn Féin leader in Seanad Éireann, discusses a call for independence from the first ministers of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iona Craig, a journalist who has covered Yemen for 15 years, discusses Houthi advances along Yemen's Red Sea coast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Carol Coulter, Director of the Child Law Project, discusses the details of their latest report which has found that there is a growing shortage of suitable care placements for some of the State's most vulnerable children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Aoife Kealy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Mulhall, former Irish Ambassador to the United States, looks back at US President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eoin Ó'Catháin, Director of the Irish Whiskey Association, reacts to the announcement by US President, Donald Trump, that tariffs on Irish whiskey imports to the US will be lifted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Niall Byrne, music journalist, reacts to the announcement of a new Oasis tour, potentially coming to Ireland next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Darren Frehill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Ennis, SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, responds to reports that RTE will majorly scale back its broadcast coverage of the Republic of Ireland games against Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seán Lowry, uncle of Shane Lowry, reflects on his nephew's stunning victory at the Irish Open in Doonbeg on Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political Correspondent, Mícheál Lehane at the Fine Gael think-in in Wexford, as the party prepares for the new Dáil term and Budget 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laura Colgan, Deputy Editor for the IrishStar.com based in New York, outlines how New Yorkers will mark the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, Cian McCormack attends the first night of Westlife's 3Arena residency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Pauric Lodge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack Power, Europe Correspondent with the Irish Times, on legislation proposed by European Commission to give Governments across Europe greater legal backing to restrict short-term holiday lets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, Sally-Ann Barrett speaks to two families in the west of Ireland whose lives were forever changed by the events of Sept 11th 2001.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Gail Conway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Donal Egan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris speaks from the Fine Gael think-in in Gorey, County Wexford, amid continuing preparations for Budget 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Pauric Lodge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Cullinane, Sinn Fein health spokesperson, on the Health Minister's response to experiences of sexual harassment, misogyny, bullying and intimidation of women working in the National Ambulance Service.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political Correspondent, Mícheál Lehane discusses the main points arising from Tánaiste, Simon Harris' earlier interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron McElroy reports on road closures due to Donald Trump's visit to Ireland this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.