
Liveline
Discussion and debate with the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email [email protected]. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Show overview
Liveline has published 100 episodes during 2025. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 6m and 1h 9m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-IE-language Society & Culture show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 6 months ago. Published by RTÉ.
From the publisher
Discussion and debate with the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email [email protected]. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
Latest Episodes
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Bird Flu - Inquest - Housing
Bird farmers and owners talk about the impact the current bird flu risk is having - Relatives of Emer O'Loughlin speak of their relief after the inquest into her death concluded today - Aoife is struggling as a young renter and feels she will never own her own home

Older Mothers - DJ Carey
Listeners share their experiences of becoming mothers later in life - Roseanna Ruane, mother of Saoírse, talks about the hurtful effect of DJ Carey's actions

DJ Carey Sentenced to Prison - Death of Sr. Stan
Callers react to the sentencing of DJ Carey after he was jailed for five-and-a-half years for defrauding people by falsely claiming he had cancer and needed money for treatment - Callers remember campaigner and advocate Sr Stanislaus Kennedy who has died at the age of 86
Halloween - Fear of Public Speaking
Michael thinks devilment used to be a bigger part of Halloween / Orlaith advises exercising fear like a muscle
Online Harassment - Tolls - Dogs in Bed - Merck plant to close in Arklow - Canal Rescue
Marcella discovered her private pictures circulating online / Tom takes the toll road to work every day / Catriona sleeps like a baby beside her dogs / Thomas says the employees are staring into an abyss / Jonathan woke up to a child's cry
Remembering Mary McGee - Is Transition Year a good idea? - Cashless at the match - Radio Caroline
Liveline
Deer Collisions - Wallpaper Disasters - Dublin Marathon Perpetual Cup - Comfort Food
Cathal crashed his bike into a deer - Peter used to redo the wallpaper every year - Edward knows what to eat to defeat the gloomy season - Mary knows a thing or two about running a marathon

Aerosol Deaths - Weather Warnings - Tame Deer - Cloth Nappies
Dermot spoke to Philip about the death of his teenage son - Alan wondered how necessary weather warnings are - Nicholas has a tame fawn that follows him when he walks his dog - Callers tell us about cloth nappies and toilet training babies

Endometriosis - Louvre Heist - Chocolate
Callers share their their experience of endometriosis and the new framework launched this week, the latest on the Louvre heist, plus where is the chocolate?

KPOP - Marriage Preparation Course - Ireland Caps
Listeners talk about the KPOP phenomenon, Marriage Preparation Courses and the pride of playing for Ireland.
Property Tax - Blood and Milk Donations
Anne Marie is staring down property tax on her family home / Orla was compelled to donate to a milk bank

Blood Donation - Infant Loss
Listeners describe their experiences of giving and receiving blood, and a couple tell their story of infant loss.

Miscarriage - Enhanced Games
Callers share their experiences of miscarriage. Retired Paralympian Ellen Keane gives her opinion on the Enhanced Games due to take place in 2026.

Good Deeds - Miscarriage - Grey Hairs
Callers reflect on kindness and compassion such as helping a stranger after an accident, coping with miscarriage, and embracing grey hair with pride.

Sober Dating - Stoma Bags - Acts of Kindness
Callers talk about sober dating and social life, share acts of kindness, and how they live well with stoma bags.

Stoma Bags - Tariffs - Gaza - Slane Headliner Announced
Living with stoma bags, tariff struggles for businesses, Luke Combs at Slane, and a Palestinian woman in Ireland reacts to the news of a peace deal.

Callers React To Budget 2026
Callers speak about the effect tariffs are having on their businesses and how the budget has affected them.

Jim Gavin Withdraws From Presidential Race
Listeners reacted to Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential race. Plus, we remember author Jilly Cooper.

Taylor Swift Album Reactions – Carer Support Struggles – 60 Years of The Blue Max
Swifties react to Taylor’s new album, a carer shares his struggles, and we mark 60 years of Irish-shot film “The Blue Max.”
The Heartache of Pet Loss - Energy Bills
Listeners open up about the heartbreak and healing that comes with losing a beloved pet. Siobhán is struggling to understand the decision made to restructure her energy bill repayments.