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RTÉ's flagship news and current affairs radio programme and the most listened-to show in Ireland, featuring the latest news and analysis with Gavin Jennings, Audrey Carville, Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson. Listen live Monday to Friday at 7am on RTÉ Radio 1.

Location:

Dublin 4, Ireland

Networks:

RTE Ireland

Description:

RTÉ's flagship news and current affairs radio programme and the most listened-to show in Ireland, featuring the latest news and analysis with Gavin Jennings, Audrey Carville, Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson. Listen live Monday to Friday at 7am on RTÉ Radio 1.

Language:

English

Contact:

RTÉ Radio 1 Donnybrook, Dublin 4 353 (0) 1 208 3111


Episodes
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Foo Fighters play secret gig in Dingle

2/23/2026
Patrick Freyne, feature writer with the Irish Times columnist, reviews the secret gig by Foo Fighters

Duration:00:03:40

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EU to make 'mature assessment' on US tariffs changes - Gill

2/23/2026
Olof Gill, European Commission Spokesperson for Trade and Security, discusses the commission's response to US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs.

Duration:00:03:29

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Winter Olympics come to an end

2/23/2026
Nancy Chillingworth, Team Ireland Chef de Mission and Ben Lynch, Irish Winter Oympian and closing ceremony flagbearer, look back at the 2026 Milano Cortina games.

Duration:00:04:40

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8.35am Sports News

2/23/2026
Presented by Darren Frehill.

Duration:00:08:05

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Jessie Buckley wins Leading Actress at BAFTAs for Hamnet

2/23/2026
Evelyn O'Rourke, RTÉ Arts and Media Correspondent, on Irish success at the 2026 BAFTAs.

Duration:00:05:33

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Mexican military kills drug cartel boss 'El Mencho' in US-backed raid

2/23/2026
Andalusia K.Soloff, freelance news correspondent based in Mexico City, on the death of Nemesio Oseguera, commonly known as 'El Mencho'.

Duration:00:07:24

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Significant increase in reported fraud offences

2/23/2026
Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the latest Provisional Crime Statistics for year-end 2025.

Duration:00:06:54

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8.10am It Says In The Papers

2/23/2026
Presented by Ronan Kelly.

Duration:00:03:09

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8am News Bulletin

2/23/2026
Presented by Susan Jackson.

Duration:00:05:54

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Weather Forecast

2/23/2026
Presented by Gerry Murphy.

Duration:00:01:53

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7.50am Business News

2/23/2026
Presented by Tania Reut.

Duration:00:04:10

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Seven of the ten most borrowed books in Ireland in 2025 written by Irish authors

2/23/2026
Darina Molloy, Senior Executive Librarian, Mayo Libraries, discusses the popularity of Irish writers when it comes to Ireland's most borrowed book list.

Duration:00:05:14

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Drogheda and Dundalk condemn fan trouble at derby game

2/23/2026
Joe McGuinness, Dundalk FC CEO, discusses crowd trouble and damage caused to the newly relaid Oriel Park pitch by flares.

Duration:00:04:40

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7.35am Sports News

2/23/2026
Presented by Darren Frehill.

Duration:00:06:09

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Missiles pound Kyiv ahead of Russia invasion anniversary

2/23/2026
Siobhán O' Grady, Ukraine Bureau Chief for the Washington Post, discusses the latest in Ukraine as fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion approaches.

Duration:00:05:51

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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's place in the royal line of succession scrutinised

2/23/2026
Jack Royston, Chief Royal Correspondent for Newsweek, discusses what may happen next as the Andrew Mountbatten Windsor investigation continues.

Duration:00:05:08

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Man shot dead after trying to enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

2/23/2026
David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief with The Guardian, reports on the killing of a man who attempted to enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort and the reaction to the US Supreme Court declaring President Donald Trump's tariffs illegal.

Duration:00:06:41

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7.10am It Says In The Papers

2/23/2026
Presented by Ronan Kelly.

Duration:00:03:16

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Why is the world fascinated by Punch the Japanese Macaque?

2/20/2026
Gerry Creighton, former Operations Manager at Dublin Zoo. discusses Punch the Japanese Macaque, an orphaned baby monkey in Ichikawa City Zoo who only had one friend - an orange orangutan plushie.

Duration:00:04:41

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"We are a nation of storytellers" - Panel discuss Irish film industry

2/20/2026
Ellius Grace, Dublin-based director, writer and photographer, discusses A Song, which is screening at the Dublin International Film Festival. Clare Stronge, Emmy and IFTA winning documentary filmmaker discusses her latest work which was shot in the Beara peninsula. Jade Jordan, actor, appears in four films in the festival.

Duration:00:10:56