Liveline

Liveline

Joe Duffy talks to the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk to Joe on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email joe@rte.ie. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

Episodes

Acid attack - Bees in the house - E-Scooters - Catch up call

June 23, 2025 • 67 mins
Joanna Grabczak explains how she suffered an acid attack in December 2020. Clare has bees in her house which she cannot get rid of and Steve Gallagher from Swarms.ie gives some advice. Dennis in Cork is frustrated by people using e-scooters at speed on footpaths. We catch up with Alexandra Trotsenko who spoke to the show in 2011
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Attacks in Dublin City - Donating Body to Science - Life Saving Buoys

June 20, 2025 • 68 mins
More listeners share their stories of verbal and physical attacks in Dublin City. Would you donate your body to science when you die? People are being encouraged never to vandalise ringbouys.
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Tallaght Bus - AI and the Metaverse - Cat Killing

June 19, 2025 • 65 mins
Lisa was recently on a Dublin Bus that did not service Killinarden in Tallaght where she lives meaning she had to walk home. Feminist writer Laura Bates. Theresa's cat Ophelia was unfortunately recently killed by dogs.
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Dublin Attacks - Disabled Parking - Small Businesses - Organ Donation

June 18, 2025 • 67 mins
Violence appears to be on the rise in Dublin city centre. Mick is not happy about the disabled parking bays in Westport, Co. Mayo. Small business owners are frustrated with the high costs they are facing. Listeners share their stories of organ donation following new legislation coming into effect this week.
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Unrest in Iran - Organ Donation - Mushroom Soup

June 17, 2025 • 56 mins
Ismail and Sami speak to us as Iran strikes Israel as loud explosions are heard in Tehran. Listeners get in touch with their stories as opt-out organ donation act comes into effect. Rosario is on the hunt for the person who sent her a box of Erin mushroom soup when she was pregnant 36 years ago.
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Dublin City Attack - Mother and Baby Home - GAA Theft - Guinness Book of World Records

June 16, 2025 • 67 mins
Ellie explains how she was attacked in Dublin last week. Work is under way to seal off part of the site of the former mother-and-baby home in Tuam, Co Galway. Grainne explains how bottles and cans that her GAA Club were collecting were stolen. John in Wexford is still on the hunt for some Guinness Books of World Records to complete his collection.
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Penalty Shootouts in Hurling - Foxes

June 16, 2025 • 68 mins
Listeners get in touch in relation to the penalty shootout that decided the Munster Senior Hurling Championship final between Cork and Limerick on Saturday. People are frustrated as foxes are damaging gardens as people continue to feed them.
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Guinness World Records - Slow Dance Sets

June 13, 2025 • 69 mins
Discussion and debate with Katie Hannon.
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Tidy Town tourism- The Athy teenage band on Netflix - Brian Wilson Tribute - Electric Fencing Theft

June 12, 2025 • 68 mins
Aileen Crean O'Brien is part of a programme that rewards Kenmare tourists who help out. Athy band IF have featured on the Netflix series 'Ginny and Georgia'. Brian Wilson, the legendary musician and Beach Boys co-founder died yesterday aged 82. John Lenihan had over €1,000 worth of electric fencing stolen from his farm.
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Quitting smoking after 50 years - Recovering a Facebook page - Tracking a stork

June 11, 2025 • 72 mins
Mick and Olivia have successfully given up a lifetime habit thanks to a HSE programme. Keith was the victim of a phishing attack that has locked him out of Facebook pages, including one that was a memorial to his son. Cian Cardiff tellls us all about a rare white stork that has been sighted in Wexford
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Renting - Tracing a mother's name - The return of short shorts? - Do you need a 50,000 euro wedding?

June 10, 2025 • 69 mins
70-year-old Eileen, who has rented her property for 11 years, has to leave by November as her landlord is selling. Fiona's application for Irish citizenship has been stalled by an odd error on a birth certificate. Are short shorts back in fashion for men? Ann Marie Gannon gives her verdict. Would you spend €50,000 on a wedding?
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Amanda Brunker - Nursing Homes

June 6, 2025 • 66 mins
Amanda Brunker on Mark McAnaw being jailed for 11 years for the harassment of her and two other journalists. More listeners react to the RTÉ Investigates programme that highlighted poor care in some of the country's nursing homes.
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Nursing Homes

June 5, 2025 • 68 mins
Listeners react to last night's RTÉ Investigates programme looking into the care in our nursing homes.
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Saving Rural Ireland - Postnatal depression

June 4, 2025 • 68 mins
Listeners from around the country share their stories about how they are saving the local amenities in their rural areas. We hear from more women who have suffered from postnatal depression.
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Anti-social behaviour - Postnatal depression - Fr. Brian D'Arcy turns 80

June 3, 2025 • 67 mins
Keith contacted the programme after he was caught up in a quite shocking incident of anti-social behaviour in Dublin City over the weekend. Listeners share their experiences of dealing with postnatal depression. Fr. Brian D'Arcy speaks to Katie after turning 80 over the weekend and various people get in touch to wish him well.
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Lollipop lady out of a job - Metallica in Dublin - Treatment for Gaza refugees - Guide dog retirement

May 30, 2025 • 63 mins
Philomena has to quit her job as a school warden despite no desire to do so. Danielle has been a Metallica fan since primacy school. Buchra's son Mohammad was grievously wounded in a bombing in Khan Younis, but received treatment in Crumlin. Dara Ó Cinnéide's guide dog Hansen retired after eight years of duty.
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Inappropriate tourists - dog rescue - toilet keys - marking funerals

May 29, 2025 • 66 mins
Callers are shocked by behaviour of tourists at monument and attractions. Anne Lynch is back with the kayakers who rescued her dog in Howth. Oliver Dylan has a universal toilet key but unfortunately it's not working at Westland Row station. Christine Dunne explains how the community rallied around after her father's death.
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Dr. Ali Al Najjar

May 28, 2025 • 69 mins
Dr. Ali Al Najjar who lives and works as a medic in Sligo explains the horror that has been enflicted upon his family in Gaza.
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Dog saved after fall off cliff - school uniforms - ambulance delays

May 27, 2025 • 57 mins
Anne Lynch shares the remarkable story of how her dog Rollie was saved after falling off a cliff in Howth. Should children still be forced to wear school uniforms, particularly at exam time? Josephine wises private drivers would stop using bus lanes after her ambulance was delayed by people in them.
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Hi surgeries - Train Toilets - Campervans - Movember Ad

May 26, 2025 • 68 mins
Emily and Hayley explain their situations in relation to being advised that their children need surgery. Nigel is shocked there are no toilets on new trains. Should more facilities be provided for people in campervans? Is the Movember prostate cancer prick test ad over the top?
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