Morning Ireland Tuesday 19 November 2019
Morning Ireland
Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Audrey Carville and Bryan Dobson.
Full Programme Podcast: Tuesday, 19th November 2019
Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Audrey Carville and Bryan Dobson.
Gardaí suspect man found in burning car was shot
Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the discovery of the body of a man found in a burning car in Lucan, Co. Dublin last night.
Murphy says she has poor understanding on asylum issues
Micheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, discusses Fine Gael Wexford by-election candidate Verona Murphy's visit to a direct provision centre in Dungarvan, after another apology for more remarks linking refugees to ISIS.
Dozens of Hong Kong protesters make daring campus breakout
Bonnie Leung, protest organiser, discusses the ongoing battle between protesters and police in Hong Kong.
Insurance conference to address fraud, compensation
Fran McNulty, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent, explains what new measures to cut the cost of insurance may be discussed at Insurance Ireland's Annual Fraud Conference today.
Survey shows increase in number of youth with anxiety
Professor Barbara Dooley, UCD lead researcher, discusses the findings of a major survey on youth mental health.
US decides Israeli settlements no longer illegal
Brian O'Donovan, Washington Correspondent, reports on the latest policy shift on Israel, as well as developments in the impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump.
Govt threatens to replace DCC with a Commissioner
Mícheál Mac Donncha, Sinn Féin Councillor for Dublin Bay North and former Lord Mayor, on the impasse over Dublin City Council's budget.
Govt set to sign contract for National Broadband Plan
Will Goodbody, Business Editor, tells the story of the National Broadband Plan so far and what today's signing may mean for those without adequate service across the country.
Govt to bring in tax credit for sea-going naval crews
Mark Keane, President of the Defence Forces representative body Pdforra, on a special tax credit for naval crew offered by the Government, as the Defence Forces face shortages of personnel due to difficulty in recruiting or retaining enlisted staff and officers.
Ireland in Focus: Photographing the 1950s
Cian McCormack reports on the 'Ireland in Focus: Photographing the 1950s' exhibition at the National Museum which opens this week.
Phones used more for social media than for talking - survey
Adam Maguire reports that texting and talking are rapidly becoming secondary tools to the smartphone generation.
7:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Clodagh Walsh
8:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Clodagh Walsh
7:30am Business News
Presented by Adam Maguire
7:55am Business News
Presented by Adam Maguire
8:30am Business News
Presented by Adam Maguire
7:35am Sport News
Presented by Darren Frehill
8:35am Sport News
Presented by Darren Frehill
Weather Forecast
Presented by Vincent O'Shea of Met Éireann
8am Bulletin
Presented by Brian Jennings
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Programme Highlights
The search for Santa
We've assigned our reporter Cian McCormack to find Santa! And he needs the help of all the children in Ireland. If you have a question or think you know how Santa gets around the world in just one night, contact Cian at asksanta@rte.ie
A home fit for a Taoiseach
Tommy Meskill reports on a little-known and rarely-used residence reserved for Ireland's head of Government
Is it safe to vape?
Gill Stedman looks at vaping in Ireland as the US reports that it has become a crisis