Friday 20th July
Second Hour Podcast: Friday, 20 July, 2018
Presented by Bryan Dobson and Robert Shortt
First Hour Podcast: Friday, 20 July, 2018
Presented by Bryan Dobson and Robert Shortt
May calls on EU to change 'unworkable' Brexit position
Martina Fitzgerald, political correspondent on the latest from the British Prime Minister's visit to Northern Ireland.
Numbers increase for new horse owners and syndicates
Brian Kavanagh, CEO of Horse Racing Ireland explains the latest figures of growth within the industry from Horse Racing Ireland's half year report.
Tusla publish annual report for 2017
Brian Lee, Director of Quality Assurance for Tusla, The Child and Family Agency responds to the publication of its' annual report for 2017
Israel adopts divisive Jewish nation-state law
Ze'ev Boker, Israeli Ambassador to Ireland responds to the decision by Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to pass the 'Nation State law' which effectively enshrines Israel as a Jewish nation state.
No-deal Brexit would adversely hit employment rate - Donohoe
Minister for for Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, Pascal Donohoe on the cost of failing to reach an agreement with the UK and the latest from Government's Mid-Year Expenditure Report
Social Entrepreneurs Ireland issue nationwide call out
Della Kilroy reports on Social Entrepreneurs Ireland nationwide call out for applications to solve social issues in Ireland, as part of her series for Morning Ireland
Northern Ireland's Institutional Abuse Inquiry
Tommie Gorman, Northern Editor reports on the first anniversary of the death of 62 year old Joan Moore, who gave evidence in Northern Ireland's Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry; and the continued lack of public acknowledgement to those who gave evidence.
Second 24-hour strike by Ryanair Irish based pilots under way
Bernard Harbor, spokesman for Fórsa, the Irish pilots' union, on the latest from the dispute between Ryanair management and the union
Thursday 19th July
Second Hour Podcast: Thursday, 19 July, 2018
Presented by Bryan Dobson and Samantha Libreri
First Hour Podcast: Thursday, 19 July, 2018
Presented by Bryan Dobson and Samantha Libreri
Chequers deal could still work - CER
Charles Grant, Director of the Centre for European Reform, analyses the different options for the UK's relationship with the European Union after Brexit
Gardai issue warning over Invoice Redirect Fraud
Pat Lordan, Detective Chief Superintendent with the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, discusses how businesses are being conned through on-line false invoices
What questions would you ask the Pope?
Joe Little, Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent, reports from a meeting of Catholics in Dublin ahead of the visit of Pope Francis next month
National minimum wage to increase to €9.80 from January
Regina Doherty, Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, discusses review of the Gender Recognition Act 2015, the Low Pay Commission's Recommendation on the National Minimum Wage and Ireland's plans to step up Brexit preparations
Any port barriers post-Brexit will be 'manageable' - Dublin Port CEO
Eamonn O'Reilly, CEO of Dublin Port, gives his reaction to plans for 1,000 new customs and veterinary inspectors to prepare ports and airports for Brexit
Brexit to dominate Theresa May's visit to Northern Ireland
Brendan Wright, of our Northern staff, details the two- day visit of the British Prime Minister Theresa May to Northern Ireland
Entrepreneurs tackling some of the biggest social issues
Della Kilroy reports on how Social Entrepreneurs Ireland are tackling some major social issues
E. coli outbreak leads to closure of Galway creche
Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent, reports on the closure of a crèche in North Galway following the outbreak of E.coli that has led to two children being hospitalised
Restrictions on children changing their gender to be lifted
Stephen O'Hare, Chief Executive Officer with Transgender Equality Network Ireland, gives his reaction to recommendations published following review of the Gender Recognition Act 2015
1,000 new customs and veterinary inspectors to be hired
David Cullinane, Sinn Féin's Brexit Spokesperson, discusses the Irish government's announcement that 1,000 customs and veterinary officials will be hired to deal with the new trade rules between Britain and Ireland after Brexit
Skripal Novichok poisoning suspects 'identified'
Fiona Mitchell, London Correspondent, reports that British police are believed to have identified the suspected perpetrators of the Novichok attack on Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal.
Wednesday 18th July
GPs criticise HSE over hospital waiting lists validation
Dr Maitiu O'Tuathaí, President of the National Association of GPs, discusses letters from the HSE asking people to confirm they want to remain on outpatient waiting lists.
Second Hour Podcast: Wednesday, 18 July, 2018
Presented by Rachael English and Robert Shortt
First Hour Podcast: Wednesday, 18 July, 2018
Presented by Rachael English and Robert Shortt
Musk apologises for comments about British caver
Michael Safi, South Asia editor with The Guardian, reports that Tesla founder Elon Musk has apologised to British caver Vern Unsworth for comments he made about him following the rescue of a dozen schoolboys and their football coach from a cave in northern Thailand.
Facebook moderators instructed not to remove extreme content
Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications, calls for Facebook to appear before an Oireachtas committee to account for its content moderation policies following an undercover Channel 4 documentary
EU to negotiate Brexit on white paper only - Coveney
Simon Coveney, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, responds to the latest developments in Britain after Prime Minister, Theresa May survived another crucial Brexit vote
'They were in the water for a considerable amount of time' - RNLI
Joe Joyce, press officer for Lough Swilly lifeboat and a crew member, outlines the rescue operation off Malin Head yesterday.
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