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Drivetime

RTÉ

Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac O’Eadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on...

Episodes

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Public sector strike planned for next week

Brian O’Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent; Seamus McGrath, Fianna Fail TD; Mairead Farrell, Sinn Féin TD; Linda Kelly, General Secr...

27:06Nov 2, 2026

US Midterms: Only a day to go before voting

Simon Marks, Chief Correspondent at Feature Story News in Washington

7:16Nov 2, 2026

Minister Canney on changes for learner drivers

Sean Canney, Minister for State at the Department Of Transport

7:32Nov 2, 2026

Should the screening age be lower for bowel cancer?

Helen Forristal, Director of Nursing Services at Marie Keating Foundation

6:58Nov 2, 2026

Why do we cry?

Ruth Freeman, Research Ireland

6:37Nov 2, 2026

The Catch Up

Ellen Keane, Paralympian and broadcaster, and Eimer McAuley, News Correspondent at The Journal.

19:18Oct 30, 2026

Toll hikes for motorways and Port Tunnel coming

Peadar Tóibín, Aontú leader and TD for Meath West and Brian Caulfield, Professor in Transportation at TCD

11:23Oct 30, 2026

Should we ban balaclavas?

Peter Horgan, Labour Councillor for Cork City South East and Shane Gleeson, owner of Gleeson’s Group in Limerick

9:46Oct 30, 2026

New learner rules to come in next week

Report from Una Kelly

10:29Oct 30, 2026

What makes a good horror movie?

Sorcha Ní Fhlainn, Assistant Professor in Film Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University

5:32Oct 30, 2026

Celebrity Traitors UK comes to an end

Kate Demolder, arts and culture journalist

8:14Oct 30, 2026

How to fix O'Connell Street

Róisín Murphy, architect and Daryl Barron, Lord Mayor of Dublin

11:15Oct 29, 2026

Concerns over security for EU summit

Christy Galligan, former Garda Sergeant and Peace Commissioner and Tony Geraghty, former Naval Commander and ship captain

14:19Oct 29, 2026

New generation obesity treatment on the way

Brian Higgins, Galway-based GP

8:34Oct 29, 2026

Remember to boil those berries!

Alan Reilly, former CEO of the FSAI

7:31Oct 29, 2026

Samuel Beckett Bridge is a hazard for swans

Report from Elizabeth Hearst

7:52Oct 29, 2026

US Midterms: View from a Democrat Congressman

Congressman Brendan Boyle, Democrat representing Pennsylvania's 2nd District

9:59Oct 29, 2026

Over sixty dead after Madrid train crash

James Badcock, freelance Madrid-based journalist and Christian Wolmar, author of 'Fast Track: The Extraordinary Global History of The Race f...

15:33Oct 28, 2026

Israel deadlocked after election

Bel Trew, Chief International Correspondent for The Independent

8:07Oct 28, 2026

Health policies: your questions answered

Dermot Goode, healthinsuranceireland.ie

13:40Oct 28, 2026