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News, interviews and analysis every Sunday from Ireland's longest-running radio news programme, presented by Paul Cunningham. Listen live at 1 pm on RTE Radio 1. 

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  • Sunday · 4 min

    Trump and Zelenskyy clash

    To discuss the latest in the War in Ukraine, Paul was joined by David Blevins, US Correspondent with Sky News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Sunday · 10 min

    Dementia and people with Down syndrome

    RTÉ reporter Eithne Dodd reported on how high rates of dementia and cognitive decline have affected people with Down syndrome. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Sunday · 9 min

    Minister Byrne on Strike, Budget

    Paul was joined by The Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Sunday · 6 min

    Public Sector Strike

    Paul was joined by Phil Ní Sheaghdha, General Secretary of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 7 min

    Irish teens speak on Online Safety

    RTÉ reporter Eithne Dodd went to a Foróige group in Limerick to ask teenagers about the impact and harms of social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 7 min

    Irish teens speak on Online Safety

    RTÉ reporter Eithne Dodd went to a Foróige group in Limerick to ask teenagers about the impact and harms of social media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 5 min

    Budget 2027: The Final Preview

    For a breakdown ahead of Budget Day, Paul was joined in studio by RTÉ Political Correspondent Micheál Lehane. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 6 min

    Ireland v Israel: Round Two

    Paul was joined from northern Serbia by RTÉ Soccer Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue, as well as some locals sharing their thoughts on the match. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 8 min

    The EU Kids Act: Impact on Ireland

    Paul was joined by online safety coordinator for Children's Rights Alliance Noeline Blackwell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 4 · 17 min

    Helen McEntee on Drumcree, Budget

    Paul was joined by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence Helen McEntee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 27 · 19 min

    Standoff in Drumcree

    Paul was joined by RTÉ reporter Colman O'Sullivan, Sinn Fein's Upper Bann MLA John O'Dowd and DUP MP Gregory Campbell See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 27 · 7 min

    Ireland to play Israel in Budapest

    Paul was joined from Hungary by RTÉ Sports Correspondent Tony O'Donoghue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 27 · 5 min

    CHI Scope Recommends Investigation

    Paul was joined by Raymond Bradley, Managing Partner of the legal firm Malcomson Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 27 · 13 min

    Budget 2027 Preview

    Paul was joined by Irish Examiner's Political Editor Elaine Loughlin and Chief Economist with EY Rossa White. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 27 · 4 min

    Flu Vaccine Shortage - Tom Murray

    Paul was joined by Pharmacist and Ex-President of the Irish Pharmacy Union Tom Murray. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 20 · 55 min

    This Week - 20 September 2026

    A look at events making the news in the past week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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