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RuthAnne on her new book and album!

10 mins; October 07, 2025

How I Live Well: Medical Tattoos

7 mins; October 07, 2025

Budget 2026: Carer’s Allowance to increase

13 mins; October 07, 2025

Ask the GP with Dr Nina Byrnes

10 mins; October 06, 2025

Jim Gavin drops out! What are your thoughts?

40 mins; October 06, 2025

Do big towns get enough resources?

11 mins; October 06, 2025

The Pod Squad: Therapy Crouch

10 mins; October 06, 2025

How should you parent teenagers?

9 mins; October 06, 2025

Ask Me Anything: Newsreader

17 mins; October 03, 2025

Top tips for boosting your energy this autumn!

6 mins; October 03, 2025

What eating disorder treatment looks like

20 mins; October 03, 2025

What to expect from Ireland Fashion Week!

14 mins; October 03, 2025

Regional Roundup with Eamonn Torsney

8 mins; October 03, 2025

When will Irish Rail fully restore catering services?

17 mins; October 03, 2025

The Home Squad: What to do with your fireplace

13 mins; October 02, 2025

MetroLink gets the planning green light!

13 mins; October 02, 2025

Why is Mayo University Hospital overcrowded?

13 mins; October 02, 2025

What is the political reaction to eating disorders?

8 mins; October 02, 2025

The Making of Take That’s ‘Everything Changes’

12 mins; October 02, 2025

Is inheritance tax unfair?

19 mins; October 02, 2025

The joys of holding a grudge

11 mins; October 01, 2025

Reasons to be Happy: Shane Lowry, Neighbour-Free Seats, Oasis

9 mins; October 01, 2025

What having an eating disorder is like

20 mins; October 01, 2025

Making Babies: Embryos made from human skin DNA for the first time

11 mins; October 01, 2025

Businesses on the stress of defamation cases

12 mins; October 01, 2025

Should key workers get low-cost rentals?

18 mins; October 01, 2025

Ask the Expert: Plants

12 mins; September 30, 2025

Would you watch an AI actor?

10 mins; September 30, 2025

Can we do more to prepare for storms?

21 mins; September 30, 2025

How safe do women feel walking home alone?

11 mins; September 30, 2025

How I Live Well: Ear Wax Removal

10 mins; September 30, 2025

Should we remove the airport cap?

20 mins; September 30, 2025

Ask the GP with Dr Niall Breen

13 mins; September 29, 2025

New documentary on Tina Satchwell murder airing tonight

8 mins; September 29, 2025

Heckling at the Ryder Cup - has golf changed?

20 mins; September 29, 2025

What is the current state of eating disorder support services?

12 mins; September 29, 2025

The Pod Squad: Unicorn Girl

9 mins; September 29, 2025

NFL player attack in Dublin - what should be done?

19 mins; September 29, 2025

Ask Me Anything: Airside Service Delivery Manager

12 mins; September 26, 2025

The Liberties named as one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world!

7 mins; September 26, 2025

How widespread are eating disorders?

21 mins; September 26, 2025

What are the planning permissions for log cabins?

15 mins; September 26, 2025

Regional Roundup with Eamonn Torsney

6 mins; September 26, 2025

Are we right to spend so much on the NFL?

18 mins; September 26, 2025

The Home Squad: Choosing Windows & Doors

11 mins; September 25, 2025

Have you been scammed on Vinted?

9 mins; September 25, 2025

Ticketmaster forced to be more transparent - is it enough?

16 mins; September 25, 2025

What help is available for those with eating disorders?

13 mins; September 25, 2025

The Making of Simply Red’s ‘Stars’

9 mins; September 25, 2025

Should the First Homes Scheme go beyond new builds?

15 mins; September 25, 2025

Would ditching social media improve your mental health?

13 mins; September 24, 2025

Reasons to be Happy: NFL in Dublin, Traitors Applications, Steps Musical

9 mins; September 24, 2025

Talking to the winners of The Traitors Ireland!

19 mins; September 24, 2025

Making Babies: Preterm Birth

10 mins; September 24, 2025

Should we clamp down on how we cull deer?

11 mins; September 24, 2025

Are we too quick to exempt students from Irish?

16 mins; September 24, 2025

Ask the Expert: Physio

13 mins; September 23, 2025

Would you pay someone to get a spider out of your house?

8 mins; September 23, 2025

Should bin companies have area monopolies?

16 mins; September 23, 2025

The Traitors finale - who should win?

13 mins; September 23, 2025

How I Live Well: Nutritionist

8 mins; September 23, 2025

Should Shakespeare be optional for the Leaving Cert?

20 mins; September 23, 2025

Ask the GP with Dr Nina Byrnes

14 mins; September 22, 2025

Do you buy ‘dupe’ products?

10 mins; September 22, 2025

Should people be paid more to work in Dublin?

16 mins; September 22, 2025

What exactly is matcha?

11 mins; September 22, 2025

The Pod Squad: There's A Lot I Haven't Asked

11 mins; September 22, 2025

Does the new Sex Ed curriculum go too far?

17 mins; September 22, 2025

Ask Me Anything: Street Artist

13 mins; September 19, 2025

How bad is nepotism?

9 mins; September 19, 2025

Does Ireland have an anti-social problem?

18 mins; September 19, 2025

Are desk jobs killing us?

11 mins; September 19, 2025

Regional Roundup with Shane Beatty

12 mins; September 19, 2025

Are we frivolous spenders when it comes to contactless payments?

15 mins; September 19, 2025

The Home Squad: Home Heating

12 mins; September 18, 2025

The weird things to find at the Ploughing! - Henry McKean Reports

8 mins; September 18, 2025

Be honest: Do you use your phone while driving?

13 mins; September 18, 2025

Talking to Paudie from The Traitors!

12 mins; September 18, 2025

The Making of Cat Stevens’ ‘Tea for the Tillerman’

11 mins; September 18, 2025

What should be done about youth anti-social behaviour?

15 mins; September 18, 2025

Are insurance companies “holding the country ransom”?

12 mins; September 17, 2025

Reasons to be Happy: DJ Cillian Murphy, Adele, Potato Election

9 mins; September 17, 2025

What it’s like to live with MS

18 mins; September 17, 2025

Making Babies: Dealing with miscarriage

12 mins; September 17, 2025

Should we be worried about AI scams?

8 mins; September 17, 2025

Are too many people going into third level?

19 mins; September 17, 2025

Ask the Expert: Dublin Bus

13 mins; September 16, 2025

Does social media glamourise farming? - Henry McKean Reports

17 mins; September 16, 2025

Is ten minutes enough for a child’s lunch break?

17 mins; September 16, 2025

Eoin Hayes blackface controversy - what do you think?

10 mins; September 16, 2025

How I Live Well: Blacksmith

11 mins; September 16, 2025

Should we have energy credits in Budget 2026?

17 mins; September 16, 2025

Ask the GP with Dr Niall Breen

10 mins; September 15, 2025

How do you make a good apology?

8 mins; September 15, 2025

Do you have a pension?

21 mins; September 15, 2025

Should there be extra lessons for drivers who can’t pass their test?

12 mins; September 15, 2025

The Pod Squad: Maintenance Phase

13 mins; September 15, 2025

Should alcohol be allowed in Croke Park’s stands?

14 mins; September 15, 2025

Ask Me Anything: Psychic Medium

14 mins; September 12, 2025

Are there no boring Irish people?

9 mins; September 12, 2025

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