Sinopsis
Joe Duffy talks to the Irish public about affairs of the day.
Episodios
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Problems with Apprenticeship programs - Treatment for nut allergies - Caring for those with intellectual disabilites - A day trip in Dublin
01/08/2025 Duración: 01h06minListeners get in touch about the problems they have encountered with the Apprenticeship programs, what treatments are available for children with nut allergies Una describes life as a parent of a grown adult with intellectual disabilities A listener described their wonderful day up in Dublin
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Caring for adult children - Anti-social behaviour in Dublin City
31/07/2025 Duración: 01h05minListeners share their experiences of caring for their adult children with disabilities. Geraldine explains what she witnessed on a recent trip to Dublin city centre.
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Daughter with intellectual disabilities - Cow sculpture vandalised - Motorbike accident - Back garden cabins
30/07/2025 Duración: 01h04minTony is worried what will happen to his daughter Aoife when he and his wife pass away. The ‘Bó Bainne’ cow sculpture at the Moorepark Roundabout in Fermoy has been vandalised. Mary explains what happened when her son Anthony was involved in a motorbike accident. Listeners react to Government plans in relation to back garden cabins.
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EU-US Trade Deal - Obama freedom of Dublin City - HHC drug banned
29/07/2025 Duración: 01h10minReaction to the EU-US Trade Deal that will see the introduction of tariffs. Former US president Barack Obama and his wife have been invited to accept their Freedom of the City of Dublin. It has been announced that synthetic cannabinoid HHC or Hexahydrocannabinol has been classified as an illegal drug.
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Missing son - Having an accident abroad - Decision Support Service - Sea rescue
28/07/2025 Duración: 01h08minPauline tells us about her son who has been missing since January. Ruth explains what happened when she injured her ankle while in America. James explains his frustrations with the Decision Support Service (DSS). Avid surfer Caoimhe rescued someone who got into distress while swimming in the sea.
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Supporting England - Paperwork frustrations - Racism - All-Ireland football final
25/07/2025 Duración: 01h08minIs it ok for Irish people to support the England national team in the Women's European Championship final this weekend?Following on from Anne's story yesterday Mary explains what happened when her dad Passed away. More listeners share their experiences of racism. We build up to this weekend's All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final.
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AIB frustration - Lost pigeon - Seagulls - Warmer Homes Scheme
24/07/2025 Duración: 01h09minAnne explains why she is frustrated with AIB. Colette works in Woddies in Glasnevin and they've recently spotted a visitor. Gerry is being driven crazy by seagulls in Balbriggan. Siobhan is trying to avail of the Warmer Homes Scheme for her sister.
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Gaza - a good samaritan story - Indian community in Ireland
23/07/2025 Duración: 01h09minBuchra on the ongoing situation in Gaza as people continue to try cope without aid. Roisin explains how a passing jogger helped her and her children when they got into difficulty in a river in Kilkenny. Listeners share their stories and give reaction following an alleged assault on an Indian man.
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Tallaght attack - Alcohol labelling - Marble Arch Caves flooding
22/07/2025 Duración: 01h15minJennifer explains what she witnessed last weekend. Cathal and Liam's opinons differ on health labelling on alcohol products. Kim and her husband encountered flash flooding on their recent trip to the Marble Arch Caves in Co. Fermanagh.
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Farm safety - Cork homecoming - Hauliers awaiting driving tests - Tinnitus
21/07/2025 Duración: 57minListeners share their stories of farm accidents. Reaction following the decision that there will be no homecoming event in Cork following their All-Ireland hurling final yesterday. The Irish Road Haulage Association has accused the Road Safety Authority of 'massaging' driver testing figures. Brian shares his experience of living with tinnitus.
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Tinnitus - Should the voting age be lowered? - All-Ireland final build up
18/07/2025 Duración: 01h09minListeners share their experiences of dealing with tinnitus. Some feel the voting age should be lowered to 16 while others strongly disagree. Listeners are excited for the All-Ireland Senior hurling Championship final between Cork and Tipperary this weekend.
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Back to school costs - Rosslare rescue - Public toilets - Hobbies at a later age
17/07/2025 Duración: 01h12minFurther reaction to the €1450 back to school cost being reported. Three young fishermen helped to rescue swimmers who had gotten into distress in Rosslare Harbour. Many people feel the standard of public toilets in Ireland could be better. Milda and Brian tell us about the hobbies they took up a little later in life.
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Car damage - Back to school costs - Restricted dogs in apartment
16/07/2025 Duración: 01h02minListeners are frustrated at people damaging cars in car parks and not leaving their details. Marie wonders if the €1450 back to school cost being reported is exaggerated. Emma has to find a new home for her staffordshire bull terrier.
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Snake rescue - Trump's tariffs - Cost of living - Holiday pickpocketing - Ben Healy
15/07/2025 Duración: 01h10minAlison saved Roxy's snake in Cork last week. Business owners are nervous about the possible introduction of 30% tariffs next month. Declan has noticed a rise in supermarket prices. Mary Frances was pickpocketed while on holidays. Ben Healy is the first Irishman to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France since Stephen Roche.
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Consideration for Cleaners - Tariff Threats - Train etiquette
14/07/2025 Duración: 01h10minListeners are shocked about how little consideration people have for those who clean up after us. Irish businesses are worried about Donald Trump's 30% tarrif threat. Would you ask someone to move out of your seat on the train?
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Live Aid - Songs to psych you up - Viral TikTok - Banana ice cream
11/07/2025 Duración: 01h09minYesterday marked 40 years since Live Aid. Listeners share their go to songs that pump them up. Rachel's TikTok of how she got a better view for a picture in Cobh has gone viral. Martin is upset he can't find banana ice cream anywhere anymore.
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Corporal punishment
10/07/2025 Duración: 01h10minListeners give their reaction to corporal punishment not being included in the Commission of Investigation into allegations of historical sexual abuse in schools across the country.
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Corporal punishment
09/07/2025 Duración: 01h08minListeners give their reaction to corporal punishment not being included in the Commission of Investigation into allegations of historical sexual abuse in schools across the country.
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Near death experiences - Sexual abuse in schools investigation - Sheep attack
08/07/2025 Duración: 01h02minListeners share their near death experiences. The Government is to establish a Commission of Investigation into allegations of historical sexual abuse in schools across the country. Niamh explains the trauma of her sheep suffering dog attacks.
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The importance of defibrillation - Catering on trains - Emissions tax
07/07/2025 Duración: 01h06minLiam explains how he was brought back to life after collapsing on a pitch while refereeing a match. Philip is very annoyed there is no catering service on the Dublin/Sligo train. Should an emissions tax on the agriculture sector be introduced?