Episodes

  • Opportunity for government of the left to emerge - Boyd Barrett

    Opportunity for government of the left to emerge - Boyd Barrett
    Mar 22 2026
    People Before Profit/Solidarity TD Richard Boyd Barrett has told its annual conference that he believes a real opportunity now exists for the first government of the left to emerge. He speaks to This Week

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    9 mins
  • Transfusion Positive marks 30 years since the Hepatitis C scandal

    Transfusion Positive marks 30 years since the Hepatitis C scandal
    Mar 22 2026
    This Week speaks to members of Transfusion Positive, who were caught up in the Hepatitis C contamination crisis in the 1990s. We then hear from Cliona O'Farrelly, Professor for Comparative Immunology at Trinity College Dublin

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    16 mins
  • Should we have a digital euro?

    Should we have a digital euro?
    Mar 22 2026
    With concerns over so many non-EU payment providers, the European Central Bank wants to launch a digital euro for citizens. So how will it work? Eithne Dodd reports

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    6 mins
  • Iran, Trump threaten power and energy targets as war escalates

    Iran, Trump threaten power and energy targets as war escalates
    Mar 22 2026
    US President Donald Trump and Iran threatened to escalate their war, targeting energy and fuel facilities in the Gulf. We hear from Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East Correspondent for The Economist, and Mark Mellett, former Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces

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    14 mins
  • Ireland gear up for crucial World Cup play-off in Prague

    Ireland gear up for crucial World Cup play-off in Prague
    Mar 22 2026
    Once a highly unlikely outcome, Ireland have the chance to make it to the next World Cup. However, Czechia must first be defeated in Thursday's semi-final play-off in Prague to keep the dream alive. Former Irish international Ray Houghton previews the tie

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    5 mins
  • Taoiseach visits White House for St. Patrick's Day as Middle East crisis deepens

    Taoiseach visits White House for St. Patrick's Day as Middle East crisis deepens
    Mar 15 2026
    We hear from RTÉ's Washington Correspondent Jackie Fox; CNN's Chief National Correspondent John King; and Danny McCoy, Chief Executive of IBEC

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    22 mins
  • Iran Crisis continues to widen with over 600,000 displaced in Lebanon

    Iran Crisis continues to widen with over 600,000 displaced in Lebanon
    Mar 15 2026
    To examine the collateral damage to the region we speak to Raya Jalabi, Middle East Correspondent for the Financial Times, and The Economist's Gregg Carlstrom

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    13 mins
  • Dramatic increase in dog attacks according to warden

    Dramatic increase in dog attacks according to warden
    Mar 15 2026
    Our reporter Eithne Dodd has been looking at the enforcement issues around dog control and dog attacks

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    7 mins