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Yury Filatov criticised Ireland's support for Ukraine.

Ukraine meeting 'sacrificed' Irish interests - Russian Ambassador

As Taoiseach Micheál Martin meets Ukraine's president in Shannon, Prime Time interviews the Russian Ambassador who claims the Taoiseach has "sacrificed Irish interests".

Prime Time • 28 Feb 25

Kathleen Correia spoke to Prime Time's Miriam O'Callaghan

'I survived': Coercive control victim speaks out about abuse

Kathleen Correia, who on Monday waived her right to anonymity to warn others about the dangers of coercive control within marriages, has spoken out to Prime Time in her first one-on-one media interview.

Prime Time • 23 Oct 24

James and Carol Johnston's daughter Aoife died at University Hospital Limerick in December 2022

'We want accountability' - parents of Aoife Johnston speak out

The parents of Aoife Johnston have spoken out for the first time, to call for greater accountability and transparency from the HSE and State in relation to the circumstances that ultimately led to their 16-year-old daughter's death

Prime Time • 03 Oct 24

'We need the truth': Creeslough families on why inquiry is needed

Two parents whose daughters were killed in a blast in the Donegal village of Creeslough have said a public inquiry is needed to find the truth behind what happened to their daughters.

Prime Time • 24 Sep 24

Survivors say scoping report on sexual abuse gives 'credibility'

Survivors of abuse have told Prime Time that a scoping inquiry report into cases of sexual abuse at schools run by religious orders has given credibility to their stories and those of other survivors.

Prime Time • 04 Sep 24

Dubliner Alex Ryzhuk is missing in action in Ukraine and presumed dead. (Pic: FinnHouse Films)

Dubliner missing in Ukraine had spoken of brutality of war

Alex Ryzhuk is missing in action and presumed dead in Ukraine. He was interviewed recently by Irish filmmaker Finn Boylan of FinnHouse Films about his personal experiences on the frontline and his own background growing up in Ireland

Prime Time • 23 Aug 24

Christine Lagarde spoke to Miriam O'Callaghan for Prime Time

Lagarde: Data awaited but 'strong likelihood' of ECB rate cut

The President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has told RTÉ that there is a 'strong likelihood' of an ECB interest rate cut in the coming weeks "if the data that we receive reinforces the confidence level that we have."

Prime Time • 21 May 24

Minister of State for Mental Health & Older People Mary Butler

No plan for 20 promised eating disorder beds to open

There is currently no plan to open 20 specialist beds for adults with eating disorders that were planned under the HSE's 2018 programme of care

Prime Time • 25 Apr 24

Ed Guiney's Element Pictures produced Poor Things, nominated for 11 Oscars.

Guiney: New UK tax relief a 'threat' to Irish film industry

Oscar-nominated film producer Ed Guiney says a new tax relief scheme introduced in the UK this week could pose a threat to Ireland's booming film industry.

Prime Time • 07 Mar 24

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan was speaking to Miriam O'Callaghan on Prime Time

Ryan: MetroLink will go for public hearing within two weeks

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan told Prime Time that he expects the troubled MetroLink to get permission this year.

Prime Time • 09 Feb 24