Late Debate

Political debate with Cormac ó hEadhra on @RTERadio1, Tuesday to Thursday from 10pm. #LatedebateRTE.

[Paschal Donohoe @Paschald]

Good to catch up w/@RTERadio1’s @mcculld this morn, for the 1st time in his new slot, about my decision to leave Irish political life, my time spent in politics & my upcoming move to the @WorldBank. Grabbed a @LatedebateRTE snap for olds time’s sake, where I cut my media teeth

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Fianna Fáil's @JohnConnollyTD on what he wants from his party's probe into its handling of selecting a presidential candidate.

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On the show tonight: Fianna Fáil's @JohnConnollyTD, Sinn Féin's @ROMurchu, Soc Dem's @Aidan_Farrelly_ and @louiseburne_ Political Correspondent for The Irish Examiner

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On the show this evening - 100% Redress Party @charleswardtd, Labour Senator @CosgroveNessa, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central @ColmBurkeTD & @ClaireH_Scott Political Correspondent with @ST__Ireland

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Sen. Eileen Flynn says Ireland has come some way in the past 40 years in terms of Traveller equality and opportunities, but still has a long way to go. And says Govt needs to hold local authorities to account.

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For more listening you can listen to this documentary from @RTEdoconone by Lisa Marie Berry https://t.co/R9tZIctxtQ

[Dr. Tadhg O'Carroll @drtadhgocarroll]

@LatedebateRTE @tabitthamonahan Listening to this programme this evening.
Nothing happening locally re poor housing conditions. Why ? This story concerns a family I know . @Love1solidarity @WaterfordCouncil

https://t.co/biVMSnxWT5

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Ten years on from the Carrickmines halting site fire, have things improved for Traveller accommodation? Independent Senator Eileen Flynn says: "if anything, it has gotten worse for the community".

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On the show this evening - Independent Senator Eileen Flynn, Fianna Fáil's Tom Brabazon, Sinn Fein's Louis O'Hara and @tabitthamonahan political reporter with the Irish Independent.

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Should the Late Debate seating plan reflect the political spectrum?

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Aontu's Mayo TD Paul Lawless says there isn't enough choice in the presidential race.

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Budget 2026 provides an increase of €618 million over the previous year for specialist disability services, but Soc Dems @JenCumminsTD says criticism remains over failure to introduce a cost of disability payment.

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"Don’t judge us on chapter one, - read the entire book" says FG’s @johnclendennen, as the Government faces stiff criticism over Budget 2026, with many arguing it favours business and developers over ordinary working people.

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It's budget night on the Late Debate with @RobertTroyTD, @ipkehoe,@Louiseinflight, @geraldnash, & @MaryERegan joining Colm live from Buswells Hotel.

[IMRO Radio Awards @IMRORadioAwards]

Congratulations to this year’s #IMRO25 Speech Broadcaster of the Year (Full Service)!

Gold: Sarah McInerney / RTÉ Radio 1

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Proper order. Legend doesn’t cut it @johncreedon

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Congratulations to this year’s #IMRO25 Radio DJ of the Year!

Gold: John Creedon / RTÉ Radio 1

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Congratulations to this year’s winner of #IMRO25 Current Affairs Programme (Full Service)!

Gold: Drivetime / RTÉ Radio 1

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Caoimhe Butterly has said that the last Irish person she spoke to was a woman called Tara who's on board one of the boats.

“She reported witnessing the vessels in front of her getting water cannoned and having some sort of chemical substance dropped on them before boarding.”

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It's Bike Shed the sequel

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An important conversation from last night's Late Debate https://t.co/hRz6RRQGIe @ThomasGouldSF @RichardODonoghu @sinnfeinireland @independent_ire

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The Dáil was suspended for five minutes this evening when demonstrators interuppted a debate on the Restrictive Financial Measures Bill