Morning Ireland Thursday 17 May 2018
Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Gavin Jennings, and Bryan Dobson
Justin McCarthy, political staff, reports on Vicky Phelan's and Stephen Teap's testimony at a meeting of the Oireachtas Health Committee; Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent, has the latest on the CervicalCheck controversy
David Murphy, Business Editor, reports that an investigation into motor insurance in Ireland is focusing on allegations that the industry has created obstacles for new players to enter the market
George Parker, Financial Times Political Editor, discusses the proposed new UK/Ireland border agreement
Tommie Gorman, Northern Editor, reports that civil servants in Northern Ireland are appealing a High Court decision that over-ruled their approval, in the absence of a Minister, to give the go-ahead for a planned waste facility in Belfast
Dr Rory O'Donnell, Director of the National Economic and Social Council, explains why the location and ownership of land are still some of the key factors in the housing shortage
Pat Leahy, Political Editor of The Irish Times, analyses a poll published in the paper today on the Eighth Referendum
Aisling Kenny speaks to a woman who says her decision to have an abortion helped her to escape an abusive relationship
Ken Rubin, Professor of Volcanology and Chemistry at the University of Hawaii, discusses the eruption of the island's Kilauea volcano
Gill Stedman reports on a new choir bringing some cultural medicine to St James's Hospital in Dublin
Gill Stedman reports on a new choir bringing some cultural medicine to St James's Hospital in Dublin
Valerie Hazan, Professor of Speech Sciences at UCL, explains the science behind the latest internet puzzle - are you hearing Yanni or Laurel?
Presented by Christopher McKevitt
Presented by Christopher McKevitt
Presented by Petula Martyn
Presented by Petula Martyn
Presented by Petula Martyn
Presented by Des Cahill
Presented by Des Cahill
Presented by Brian Jennings
Presented by Gavin Jennings and Bryan Dobson
Presented by Gavin Jennings and Bryan Dobson
Cillian Sherlock learns how to make the perfect pancake, and finds out why we eat them on the same day every year
Aengus Cox reports on the debate of freedom of speech online, and the recent tech giants' shutdown of social media platform, Parler
Amy Ní Riada reports from Kerry where Kevin In the Pink, by 17 year-old Casey Etherton, from Caherdaniel, will go on display. The oil painting won the 2020 Texaco Children's Art Competition