RTÉ Radio 1

Drivetime

News EN ↓ 100 episodes

Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Tánaiste Simon Harris on the EU Presidency 01.07.2026

Simon Harris, Tánaiste and leader of Fine Gael

Ireland begins EU Presidency 01.07.2026

Barry Lenihan, Political Correspondent; Lucinda Creighton, Vulcan Consulting and former Minister of  State for Europe; Thomas Byrne, Minister of State at the Dept of the Taoiseach; report from Una Kelly; Paul Murphy PBP TD; and Pat Cox, former president of the European Parliament

Taylor Swift's wedding - what we know so far 30.06.2026

Harriet Alexander, US-based journalist

Why aren’t we taking annual leave? 30.06.2026

Caroline Reidy, Head of HR Solutions

New EU charges on goods valued below €150 comes into effect 30.06.2026

John O’Loughlin, PwC Ireland Partner in Global Trade and Customs

Warning to consumers on teeth whitening products 30.06.2026

Lisa Byrne, Cosmetics Manager at HPRA

WHO: Current heatwaves are dress rehearsal 30.06.2026

Dr Francesca Racioppi, Head of WHO European Centre for Environment and Health

Level Health to buck trend and cut price for its most popular insurance plan 30.06.2026

Dr Brian Turner, Health Economist at Cork University Business School

Former foreign affairs minister David Andrews dies aged 91 30.06.2026

Liz O'Donnell, former Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2002

Will we see excise cuts at the petrol pump? 30.06.2026

Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland

New 9% VAT rate for cafes, restaurants and hairdressers 30.06.2026

Report from Una Kelly; Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics at DCU and Adrian Cummins, CEO of Restaurant Association of Ireland

Government launches new rural housing guidelines 30.06.2026

John Cummins, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning

DPC survey shines light on the issue of 'sharenting' 30.06.2026

Alex Cooney, CEO of CyberSafeKids

Building rules in rural and Gaeltacht areas to be eased 30.06.2026

Report from John Cooke, Briain Smyth, CEO of Irish Rural Link and Donncha Ó hÉallaithe, Chair of BÁNÚ

Reading comics may be good for you! 29.06.2026

Dr Diarmuid Verrier, Assistant Professor in the School of Education at UL

Have you been priced out of going to a wedding? 29.06.2026

Vox from Joshua Byrne followed by Sara Kennedy, Irish wedding blogger

Burnham prepares to take over as British Prime Minister 29.06.2026

Anna Gross, Financial Times Political Correspondent

Heatwaves continues in Europe 29.06.2026

Nick Thorpe, BBC Central Europe Correspondent

Electric Vehicle Scrappage Scheme oversubscribed 29.06.2026

Report from John Cooke

Almost 360,000 free dental appointments for primary school children go unfilled 29.06.2026

Fintan Hourihan, Chief Executive Irish Dental Association

Women of Honour and the Defence Forces Tribunal 29.06.2026

Diane Byrne, spokesperson for the Women of Honour

Excise Duty cuts – how quickly should they happen? 29.06.2026

Peadar Toibin, leader of Áontu and Seamus McGrath, Fianna Fail TD for Cork South

Ireland prepares for the EU presidency 29.06.2026

Report from Una Kelly

Deaths of three Irish people in Spain 'absolutely devastating' 29.06.2026

Dyane Connor

Republic of Ireland's home game against Israel to be played in Serbia 29.06.2026

Gavin Cooney, Irish Times

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