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Price rise on the tolls on our national roads

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RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst on the broadcasters' annual report show image

RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst on the broadcasters' annual report

Clip • 18 Mins • 29 OCT • Drivetime

How much pocket money should you give your child? show image

How much pocket money should you give your child?

Clip • 5 Mins • 29 OCT • Drivetime

The gravest challenge yet for the Gaza ceasefire show image

The gravest challenge yet for the Gaza ceasefire

Clip • 6 Mins • 29 OCT • Drivetime

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall show image

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall

Clip • 20 Mins • 28 OCT • Drivetime

Should Data Centres be low priority in the event of power shortages? show image

Should Data Centres be low priority in the event of power shortages?

Clip • 10 Mins • 28 OCT • Drivetime

Endometriosis affects hundreds of thousands of women in Ireland - we hear one woman experience show image

Endometriosis affects hundreds of thousands of women in Ireland - we hear one …

Clip • 10 Mins • 28 OCT • Drivetime

Review of car headlights ordered following complaints from nighttime drivers show image

Review of car headlights ordered following complaints from nighttime drivers

Clip • 7 Mins • 28 OCT • Drivetime

Fianna Fáil Leadership Crisis show image

Fianna Fáil Leadership Crisis

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Fine Gael post election show image

Fine Gael post election

Clip • 8 Mins • 27 OCT • Drivetime

A dog's life show image

A dog's life

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Why a tax-hike on e-cigarettes is prompting vapers to bulk buy show image

Why a tax-hike on e-cigarettes is prompting vapers to bulk buy

Clip • 8 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

No EU decision to freeze Russian assets to fund Ukraine show image

No EU decision to freeze Russian assets to fund Ukraine

Clip • 13 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

Conditions for pregnant women and young mothers in Gaza show image

Conditions for pregnant women and young mothers in Gaza

Clip • 6 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

The German crane company on their viral ad after the Louvre heist show image

The German crane company on their viral ad after the Louvre heist

Clip • 6 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

How 'retail event' shopping goes against the best principles of sustainability show image

How 'retail event' shopping goes against the best principles of sustainability

Clip • 4 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

Road Safety show image

Road Safety

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Meta and TikTok in breach of transparency rules show image

Meta and TikTok in breach of transparency rules

Clip • 4 Mins • 24 OCT • Drivetime

A second night of violence in Citywest, and 16 charged show image

A second night of violence in Citywest, and 16 charged

Clip • 12 Mins • 23 OCT • Drivetime

Reaction to the Soldier F verdict, found 'not guilty' on all 7 charges relating to Bloody Sunday show image

Reaction to the Soldier F verdict, found 'not guilty' on all 7 charges …

Clip • 9 Mins • 23 OCT • Drivetime

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Drivetime Wednesday 29 October 2025

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Drivetime Thursday 9 October 2025

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Drivetime Wednesday 8 October 2025

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Drivetime Tuesday 7 October 2025

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Drivetime Wednesday 1 October 2025

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Drivetime Tuesday 30 September 2025

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Drivetime Monday 29 September 2025

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RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst on the broadcasters' annual report

Clip • 18 Mins • 29 OCT • Drivetime

Price rise on the tolls on our national roads show image

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The gravest challenge yet for the Gaza ceasefire

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Should Data Centres be low priority in the event of power shortages?

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Fianna Fáil Leadership Crisis

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A dog's life

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Fine Gael post election show image

Fine Gael post election

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Endometriosis affects hundreds of thousands of women in Ireland - we hear one …

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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall show image

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall

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The German crane company on their viral ad after the Louvre heist show image

The German crane company on their viral ad after the Louvre heist

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Conditions for pregnant women and young mothers in Gaza show image

Conditions for pregnant women and young mothers in Gaza

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Meta and TikTok in breach of transparency rules

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Drivetime - Radio 1 Highlights

"We may have seen an effect here where early menopause is associated with increased dementia risk" Prof Emer McGrath on Drivetime show image

"We may have seen an effect here where early menopause is associated with …

"Our brains are not really designed for dealing with this level of sensory input." show image

"Our brains are not really designed for dealing with this level of sensory …

Cognitive offloading: Is your smartphone bad for your brain? show image

Cognitive offloading: Is your smartphone bad for your brain?

"It's kind of like trying to tell if someone is lying." Can You Spot a Fake Accent? show image

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Are you having an emotional affair?

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"It's so nerve-wracking and it's so personal." The Perils of Stand-Up Comedy on …

Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals? show image

Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals?

"We're seeing young people being a lot more conscious of themselves." Ireland's Teens smoke and drink less, but are more anxious show image

"We're seeing young people being a lot more conscious of themselves." Ireland's Teens …

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"I do feel the experience is coming to a bit of a crunch." …

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Child protection on social media with Professor Mary Aiken on Drivetime

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"Over the lifetime, there's actually significant savings." Fall in Sales of Electric Vehicles …

"He needs to be given the same opportunities as every other child." Special Needs School Places Crisis on Drivetime show image

"He needs to be given the same opportunities as every other child." Special …

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Revenge bedtime procrastination: Why we stay up for 'me-time'

"They definitely don't need it." Gen Z and Anti-ageing Skincare Routines show image

"They definitely don't need it." Gen Z and Anti-ageing Skincare Routines

"It's ruining it for maybe hundreds of people around you." Phones in Theatres on Drivetime show image

"It's ruining it for maybe hundreds of people around you." Phones in Theatres …

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Fionnuala Moran on buying just 5 fashion items per year

"They could be ordered to carry out community service." Holding Parents Responsible for their Children's Behaviour show image

"They could be ordered to carry out community service." Holding Parents Responsible for …

Dr Liz O'Sullivan: "We have some of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world" show image

Dr Liz O'Sullivan: "We have some of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the …

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Why you shouldn't bring your phone into the bathroom

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