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This Week
A look at events making the news in Ireland over the last week, presented by Justin McCarthy. Listen live every Sunday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Daniel Kinahan arrest 19.04.2026 6:48
Daniel Kinahan remains in custody in Dubai this Sunday lunchtime, on foot of his arrest on Friday following the issuing of an arrest warrant by the High Court in Dublin. We speak to Pat Leahy, who is a former Assistant Commissioner for the Dublin Metropolitan Region, and was involved in tackling organised crime across the capital.
Minister Darragh O'Brien 19.04.2026 14:37
Householders could see energy price hikes in the order of 30%, or above, should the US and Israeli war on Iran continue. To find out what the consequences might be for the Irish economy, and to talk about a tumultuous fortnight for Fianna Fáil, we're joined by the Minister for Transport, Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O'Brien.
Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail for Gaza 12.04.2026 2:43
Another Global Sumud Flotilla is setting sail for Gaza, with the aim of bringing humanitarian aid. One of the sailors, Colm Byrne, talks to us from Barcelona
Hungary votes in election closely watched by EU, Russia 12.04.2026 4:40
In a very closely watched election, Hungarians are heading to the polls today... with polls suggesting this could end Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's 16-years in power. RTE's Eastern Europe reporter Liam Nolan gives this update.
IMO President on fuel protests, the new HSE chief and reports of verbal abuse towards doctors 12.04.2026 7:00
The Irish Medical Organisation's new President Matthew Sadlier joins us from their annual conference in Killarney
Political reaction as the fuel protests subside 12.04.2026 9:51
Political correspondent Micheal Lehane and Jack Power of the Irish Times outline the political reaction both at home and in Europe
Fuel protests wind down across the country 12.04.2026 24:03
We hear from Chris Smyth, Group Chief Executive of Perennial Freight at Rosslare Europort; Iarnrod Eireann spokesperson Jane Creegan; Fuels for Ireland CEO Kevin McPartlan; Minister of State Timmy Dooley; Foynes protester Neilus O'Connor and South East Correspondent Marc O'Driscoll gives an update from Rosslare
Morning Update - Latest from fuel protests across the country 12.04.2026 19:54
In a special Sunday morning update, we get reports from around the country as the fuel protests wind down
Biodiversity efforts on Bull Island 05.04.2026 6:25
Bull Island is one of the most protected biospheres in the country. In order to protect it, Dublin City Council implemented a new visitor access management plan three years ago. Our reporter Eithne Dodd went to Bull Island to find out how it's been working out.
Concerns over the possibility of Iranian attacks on US soil 05.04.2026 7:14
What does the Iran war mean for the threat of attacks in the US? Our Washington Correspondent, Jackie Fox reports.
Economic fallout from the Iran War 05.04.2026 7:01
How are economists analysing the fallout from the Iran War? We hear from Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist with the Institute of International and European Affairs.
Honouring Irish women of the revolutionary period 05.04.2026 7:47
Dublin City Council has approved a monument to be placed on O'Connell Street to honour Irish women of the revolutionary period. The monument will be erected between the Spire and the James Larkin statue in front of the GPO. Donna Cooney is chair of the Commemmorations & Naming Committee of Dublin City Council and Green Party Councillor.
Conserving energy amid soaring prices 05.04.2026 7:16
Professor Pete Lunn, who heads up the behavioural research unit at the Economic and Social Research Institute, tells us how people might respond to pleas to conserve energy.
Fresh developments in Kerry Babies case 05.04.2026 4:53
Gardaí have submitted a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions after what's described as an "extensive investigation" into the death of a baby in Kerry more than 40 years ago. Our Southern Editor Paschal Sheehy is following developments for us.
Latest from the Middle East 05.04.2026 7:35
Secunder Kermani, Foreign Correspondent with Channel 4 News, brings us the latest on the downed pilot, Trump's new deadline, and fresh Iranian strikes on energy sites.
Expert warns of impact inflation will have on construction sector 29.03.2026 5:05
The Central Bank and the ESRI have warned of inflationary pressures for the country due to the constraint on oil supply as a result of the Iran Crisis. This will also lead to rising costs for construction as Eithne Dodd reports.
Judge never reconsidered working at ICC despite sanctions 29.03.2026 9:48
Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge sanctioned by the United States, says she has never reconsidered working at the International Criminal Court (ICC), even though it has led to her being shut out from most of the international banking system.
Irish produced alumina indirectly used in Russian war effort 'very worrying' 29.03.2026 6:52
An Irish Times report revealed links between Irish-made alumina - a white crystal compound used to make aluminium - and Russia's war effort against Ukraine. This Week speaks to the EU's Sanctions Envoy David O'Sullivan
Five members of the Hennessy gang jailed 29.03.2026 10:56
Five members of the Hennessy Organised Crime Group were jailed this week. Paul Reynolds, RTÉ's Crime Correspondent, profiles the group.
Victims of Bill Kenneally call on Justice Minister to publish report quickly 29.03.2026 18:40
This Week speaks to Kevin Keating and Jason Clancy, two victims of the convicted paedophile Bill Kenneally who was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in 2016
Should we have a digital euro? 22.03.2026 6:12
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
Ireland gear up for crucial World Cup play-off in Prague 22.03.2026 5:07
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
Opportunity for government of the left to emerge - Boyd Barrett 22.03.2026 8:39
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
Transfusion Positive marks 30 years since the Hepatitis C scandal 22.03.2026 16:08
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
Iran, Trump threaten power and energy targets as war escalates 22.03.2026 14:12
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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