Episodi

  • Leaders Interview: Micheál Martin
    Jan 18 2026
    Uachtaráin Fianna Fáil, an Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Trumps move on Greenland, Homelessness and Grok's AI.

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    30 min
  • Emergency meeting of EU Ambassadors on Trump's threat of sanctions
    Jan 18 2026
    Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief at Bloomberg and Professor John McHale - Head of Economics at the University of Galway give an outlook ahead of this afternoons meeting of EU Ambassadors. The meeting is to assess how to respond to Donald Trump's threat to sanction 8 European countries for getting in his way to take over Greenland.

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    10 min
  • Salt marshes are in decline all over the world and Ireland is no exception
    Jan 18 2026
    Our reporter Eithne Dodd visited two salt marshes recently - in Cork and Dublin

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    7 min
  • Iran's crackdown appears to have crushed nationwide protests
    Jan 18 2026
    BBC's Middle East Analyst, Sebastian Usher on the brutal crackdown by the authorities, which reportedly led to the death of thousands and has appeared to have crushed nationwide protests.

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    4 min
  • New protests hit Iran as alarm grows over 'massacre'
    Jan 11 2026
    Iran has been roiled by protests against rampant inflation and a slump in the currency. Dozens of protestors have reportedly been killed amid an ongoing government crackdown. We were joined by Roja Fazaeli who is Iranian and also Professor of Law and Islamic Studies at the Irish Centre for Human Rights in University of Galway.

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    8 min
  • 500+ university students caught cheating with AI
    Jan 11 2026
    Over 500 students in higher education institutions were found to have used AI illegally in their graded coursework last year. The responses do not include some of the country's biggest universities including UCD, UCC, Maynooth and UL, meaning the figure is likely to be higher. RTÉ reporter Eithne Dodd told us what the findings entail.

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    9 min
  • Leaders: Peadar Tóibín
    Jan 11 2026
    The beginning of each year is when this programme interviews the leaders of the political parties in the Dáil. In 2026, we're starting with the Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who joined Paul in studio today.

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    7 min
  • European Parliament to weigh ratifying Mercosur deal
    Jan 11 2026
    The European Parliament is to consider whether to ratify the controversial Mercosur trade deal between EU and South America. We discussed the matter with Jorgen Warborn of the centre-right European Peoples Party grouping backing the deal and Sinn Féin's Agriculture spokesperson Martin Kenny, who stands in opposition to it.

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    13 min