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Reduction in serious crime according to latest CSO figures

Our Crime Correspondent Paul Reynolds has the details

Mar 26, 20262 min

CAMHS compensation scheme extended

Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler has announced the extention of a compensation scheme for more than 200 CAMHS patients found to have been exposed to potential harm, following a review of the Child and Adult Mental Health Service in North Kerry, has been extended. Our Southern Editor, Paschal Sheehy has the latest.

Mar 26, 20264 min

A month since the was began - we hear how has life changed for Iran

BBC Correspondent Fergal Keane has obtained testimony from people in different parts of Iran. Their names have been changed and other voices have been used in order to protect them.

Mar 26, 20265 min

Royal Irish Academy of Music enter the World University Rankings for Music, placing 12th

Director of the Royal Irish Academy of Music Deborah Kelleher.

Mar 25, 20262 min

The plight of sailers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz

For the latest on the situation, Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization - the United Nations specialized agency responsible for the safety, security, and environmental performance of international shipping.

Mar 25, 20266 min

Latest on the fuel prices

Fuel prices on some forecourts have started falling after the government agreed to cut taxes on both diesel and petrol. Our reporter Jennie O'Sullivan spoke to some drivers at a petrol station in Cork city and we get an update from our Consumer Affairs Correspondent, Aengus Cox.

Mar 25, 20263 min

Latest forecast from the Economic and Social Research Insititute says rate of inflation will rise to 3.2% this year

For more on this our Economics and Public Affairs Editor, David Murphy.

Mar 25, 20262 min

National Childrens' Hospital, will miss its 18th deadline for completion of the facility next month.

The Oireachtas Committee on Health has been told that BAM has said it will not meet its 18th substantial completion date of 30th of April for the new National Children's Hospital. Sinn Fein's Heath spokesman, David Cullinane.

Mar 25, 20267 min

Fans are congregating in Prague ahead of the match tomorrow

Twenty- four years after Ireland last made the World Cup finals our reporter Paul O'Flynn is in Prague speaking with the fans.

Mar 25, 20266 min

Details of the plan from Minister Peter Burke

Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke.

Mar 24, 202610 min

The childen's ombudsman on how the care system is failing vulnerable young people

A report published today by the children's ombudsman highlights myriad problems with the care system. Rachael is joined by the Ombudsman, Dr Niall Muldoon.

Mar 24, 20267 min

A body has been discovered following a fire at a house in Co Offaly

A body has been discovered following a fire at the same house where a young boy and his grand-aunt were murdered in Co Offaly last year. For the latest our Midlands Correspondent, Sinéad Hussey.

Mar 24, 20262 min

750,000 units of illegal medicines seized by the Health Products Regulatory Authority last year

Figures released by the HPRA confirmed that a total of 763,027 dosage units were detained in 2025. For more on this reporter, Dimitri O'Donnell.

Mar 24, 20262 min

The Government has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel until the end of May

The price of petrol and disel is due to be cut from midnight. Our reporter Barry Gallagher spoke to people in Knocklyon in Dublin about the impact of fuel price increases.

Mar 24, 20263 min

Galway woman who discovered a previously unknown plant

A giant new planet has been discovered in a study led by a doctorate student from the University of Galway, Chloe Lawlor.

Mar 24, 20262 min

Rathlin Island eradicates its Feral Ferrets

The ferrets, introduced to the island in the 1980's, had been causing extensive damage to bird colomies, including puffins and corncrakes. Claire Barnett, Area Manager with RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) NI which led the project.

Mar 23, 20264 min

A young woman remains in a critical condition after a brutal attack in county Tipperary

Scarlett Faulkner who is from Limerick and is a member of the traveller community, remains in a critical condition at Cork University Hospital after sustaining severe head injuries. Limerick priest, Pat Hogan has been speaking to her family and our Mid-West Correspondent Petula Martyn has been following the story.

Mar 23, 20263 min

The Taoiseach says measures to offset rising fuel costs announced tomorrow will ease financial pressure on people

The government is preparing a package of measures to tackle the jump in the price of fuel. For the latest our Political Correspondent, Michael Lehane.

Mar 23, 20264 min

Remembering Michael Lyster

Tributes continue to be paid to former RTÉ Sport broadcaster Michael Lyster who has died at the age of 71. Joe Rabbitte, former Galway hurler and rally co-driver for Michael Lyster.

Mar 23, 20266 min

Dramatic fall in the price of oil after Donald Trump's message on social media

To tell us whats happening with the price of oil, our Economics and Public Affairs Editor, David Murphy.

Mar 23, 20263 min

President Trump has postponed US military strikes on Iranian power plants

Israel says it's continuing to bomb Tehran and its assault on Lebannon has also been continuing, as the death toll there has risen to more then one thousand. For the latest Beirut based journalist, Rania Abouzied.

Mar 23, 20267 min

TV dating show The Bachelorette has been cancelled by the ABC network

The new series of reality TV dating show The Bachelorette has been cancelled by the ABC network,following domestic violence allegations against one of its stars, Taylor Frankie Paul. For the latest, Harriet Alexander, Senior features reporter for the Daily Mail.

Mar 20, 20262 min

Latest from Dubai as Gulf countries come under attack again from Iranian missiles

We're heading into the 4th week of the US and Israeli war against Iran in the Middle east, a war that has now dragged in most gulf states, and threatens the world economy. For the latest this lunchtime, Journalist Sally Lockwood in Dubai.

Mar 20, 20265 min

Gerry Adams case in the High Court in London withdrawn

The civil case for damages against Gerry Adams brought by Three victims of Provisional IRA bombings in England has been withdrawn. Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of the Irish Times.

Mar 20, 20264 min

Irish cancer society's Daffodil Day

Good news on the Irish cancer society's Daffodil Day, survivors will face shorter waits for mortgage protection insurance under new Right to Be Forgotten legislation. Amy Nolan, Director of Clinical Affairs, Irish Cancer Society has the latest.

Mar 20, 20266 min

UCD professor charged with harassment and unlawfully accessing students data

Dr Stephen Davis from Bray County Wicklow was arrested this morning following an investigation by the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau. Our Crime Correspondent, Paul Reynolds has the details.

Mar 20, 20262 min

AI is scraping the work of established authors and regurgitating it.

The New York Times reports today that publishing house Hachette in the US has cancelled the lauch of a popular horror author over suspected A.I. use. Wicklow based author Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin spoke to Áine about how AI is impacting writers.

Mar 20, 20264 min

UK Health authorities say the number of cases linked to the Meningitis outbreak has now reached 29.

Thousands of vaccines are being administered to students in the UK following an outbreak of Meningitis in Kent in which two young people have died. Dr John Cuddihy, the HSE's National Director for Public Health, on the symptoms parents should watch out for.

Mar 20, 20263 min

The squad for next week's World Cup qualifer

Heimir Hallgrimsson has named his squad to face Czechia in next week's World Cup playoff. For the latest our Soccer Correspondent, Tony O'Donoghue.

Mar 19, 20263 min

An archaeologist has identified over 30 previously unrecorded buriel grounds in Sligo used for babies not baptised

Dr Marion Dowd, lecturer in Archaeology at Alantic Technological University, who carried out the research has more.

Mar 19, 20263 min

Minister Darragh O'Brien on the government's plans to tackle fuel costs

Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien.

Mar 19, 20269 min

EU leaders gather in Brussels for their first Summit since the start of the war

The meeting was supposed to centre around economic competitiveness but the Middle East conflict will inevitably overshadow proceedings. Our Europe Editor, Tony Connelly in Brussels, has the latest.

Mar 19, 20264 min

A house in Meath is expected to be demolished after a twenty-year legal battle over planning permission

The house in Bohermeen, Co Meath, was built in 2006 without planning permission. Our North East Correspondent, Laura Hogan reports. Rachael also spoke to the owner of the house, Rose Murray.

Mar 19, 20267 min

The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 41% in the last three months of 2025

Property owners had warned that new rental rules, which were introduced earlier this month, would lead to landlords leaving the market. Our Economics and Public Affairs Editor, David Murphy has the latest.

Mar 19, 20261 min

A new study of giant elephants changes our knowledge of Neanderthals

The study of fossils has shown that Neanderthals hunted giant elephants which travelled hundreds of miles across ice age Europe. One of the authors of the research Professor Wil Roebroeks of Laiden University spoke to Rachael.

Mar 18, 20265 min

The Oireachtas Transport committee hears from community groups opposed to the lifting of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport

Legisation is currently being drafted to remove the cap which limits the number of passengers to 32 million annually. Our Business Correspondent Fergal O'Brien was following the hearing this morning.

Mar 18, 20263 min

Additional special classes have been sanctioned to open in mainstream schools from this coming September

About 400 additional special classes are due to open this September. However a school in Finglas, North Dublin was granted special classes in 2024 but is still waiting for the necessary accommodation. Our reporter Kate Egan spoke to the principle of the school, Rachel Adams. We also hear from Eoghan Kenny, The Labour Party's Education spokesperson.

Mar 18, 20266 min

Gerry Adams has returned to the witness box at his trial in London

Vincent Kearney, our Northern Ireland Editor has the latest.

Mar 18, 20263 min

Israel has claimed it's killed another senior member of the Iranian regime.

The 19th day of the war in the Middle East. Irish Times journalist, Sally Hayden gives us the latest from Beirut.

Mar 18, 20266 min

Mounting pressure on the government to introduce measures aimed at easing the price of fuel

As the war continues, the price of a barrel of oil remains at more then one hundred dollars. John Fitzgerald, adjunct Professor with Trinity College Dublin.

Mar 18, 20266 min

St. Patrick's Day parade round-up

Rachael speaks to a number of RTÉ reporters about St. Patrick's Day parades around the country - Dyane Connor in Dublin, Jennie O'Sullivan in Cork and Pat McGrath in Galway.

Mar 17, 20265 min

Vance for breakfast, Trump this afternoon

Juliette Gash, of our Political Staff, reports from Washington where the Taoiseach is attending a St. Patrick's Day breakfast hosted by Vice President, J.D. Vance.

Mar 17, 20267 min

Adams denies holding any rank or role within IRA

Northern Editor, Vinvent Kearney, reports from the Royal Courts of Justice in London where Gerry Adams has been giving evidence in his civil trial.

Mar 17, 20263 min

From Doctor in Gaza to Waterford parade Grand Marshall

Dr. Morgan McMonagle, Grand Marshall of the Waterford St. Patrick's Day Parade, describes what today's honour means to him.

Mar 17, 20262 min

NTA opens a public submission for pets on public transport

Edel McAllister, RTÉ Reporter

Mar 16, 20264 min

Irish film and acting worlds are basking in the glow of Oscars Success

Cecilia Monroe is principal of Ballyfermot College and legendary musician and singer Iarla O'Lionaird.

Mar 16, 202610 min

Sean McGovern makes appearance at Special Criminal Court

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent

Mar 16, 20266 min

The Taoiseach is in Washington DC for St Patrick's day

Former Irish Government Special Envoy to the United States John Deasy

Mar 16, 20264 min

European leaders respond to Trumps call for Military support

Tony Connelly, Europe Editor

Mar 16, 20262 min

The Irish Cancer Society provided almost 30,000 free lifts to patients for chemotherapy treatment

Andrew Lowth, RTÉ Reporter

Mar 16, 20262 min