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Saoirse describes her experiences of racism in Ireland as a black Irish woman.

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Ian Keegan, Director of Cainte Entertainment explains how his staff ended up living in an overcrowded bungalow.

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Garda have been made aware of the fact that upto 70 female councillors across Ireland are being repeatedly harassed by a caller making deeply disturbing claims. We spoke to some of them.

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Friends and listeners remember Dublin-born Academy award-winning musician who died in a road crash this morning.

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Rebecca worries what will happen to her adult sons after she passes away.

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A nationwide celebration of the historic Mayo victory.

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Kieran went into the heart of Dublin 8 for a very special Liveline celebrating The Liberties Festival.

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Kieran talks to Fillipo Fusco, an Italian immigrant, Chip shop owner, and champion fighter, and Catherine Farrell a 6th generation Meath street worker

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The history of the Liberties with Liz Gillis and Liz Gillis

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Richie Power of "Chats in the flats"

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Debbie Byrne performs a poem about the Liberties

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Sophie O’Toole and Trudy Nolan discuss their theatre company "De Girlos"

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Callers tell Kieran about an area of road where drivers get penalty points because they don't have enough time to adjust to a slower speed

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Anita Reilly talks to Kieran about the culture and community of the Liberties

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Kevin Coneff frontman of The Chieftains performs "Pride of Pimlico" livw from the Liberties

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Chantelle describes how difficult and dangerous her life is as a mother without residential care for her son who lives with severe disabilities

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Listeners tell Kieran how the amount of littering in beauty spots around the country is getting out of hand

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Jasmin tells Kieran how someone used her name and picture to promote explicit content

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Kevin bought some pints at an AI-assisted bar in Croke Park at the weekend and didn't realise he had been overcharged

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Listeners debate whether cyclists should have to wear Hi-Vis and helmets by law

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Therese got the shock of her life when she encountered somebody hiding behind a false wall in her holiday rental

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Donna's son fell asleep on his phone while it was charging, resulting in severe burns on his shoulder

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Edward Gibbons and Elaine Weir tell Kieran about their son Ryan, who died after being attacked in Kildare

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Damian O'Farrell and Mark-Vincent Healy speak to Kieran about institutional redress and the action being taken against the Christian Brothers.

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Seamus speaks to Kieran about a very frightening experience he had at his home on July 11th

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After the announcement of the passing of Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, Kieran speaks to those who knew her both professionally and personally.

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Women speak to Kieran about the importance of early breast checks.

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Sexual assault survivor Ella Hewson (18) waived her anonymity to name the Defence Forces member who sexually assaulted her as child when she was at a friend's sleepover in his house. Patrick Byrne (42), of Grange Rath, Drogheda was sent to prison after being found guilty of two counts of sexual assault at Trim Circuit Court last month. Ella and her mother Dawn join Kieran in studio to share her story.

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Anne believes that people in Ireland should pay for their water usage to bring the nation into line with other European countries.

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Listeners share their experience of attempted motorbike robberies.

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John O’ Brien-Retired Garda Detective Chief Superintendent and author who was also the National Head of Interpol and Europol speaks to Philip Boucher Hayes on interpol and process of detaining people across the borders.

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Listeners from Louth join in to talk about how they are gearing up for the All-Ireland football semi-finals.

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Listeners discuss how use of air conditioners aggravate lung conditions like Asthma.

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Experts share advise on how to keep your pets cool in this sweltering weather.

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Richard tells Kieran about his shock at discovering his leased-out property had around 30 people living there

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Listeners share their thoughts on use of artificial intelligence for making art after The Thomas House pub banned AI posters for gigs at their venue.

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Listeners tell us about coping with the heat in the workplace and what Ireland's hottest job might be.

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Gerry Barry defends his leprechaun street performance in Cork City.

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Edward Fossett appeals for information after four of the motorbikes from the circus were stolen last night

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Limerick? Athlone? Kilkenny? Dublin? Listeners from around the country talk about their towns and cities and what could make them even better.

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Michael O'Connor speaks to Cormac about the care his late dad PJ O’Connor received at University Hospital Limerick in 2021. A bleed on PJ's brain was not detected during reading of his scans, an action which was outsourced. The hospital expressed their regret and admitted that the care provided 'fell below our standards and best practice'.

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Listeners debate the idea of supporting England for the remainder of the World Cup

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Listeners discuss rising incidents of injuries, offences and other accidents by rogue users of scrambler bikes, e-scooters.

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Listeners discuss their stance on hare coursing.

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Listeners discuss rising incidents of drivers breaking traffic rules in Ireland.

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Noel feels that 3 penalty points shouldn't preclude someone from a job that requires a clean driving licence

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Referees discuss facing abuse and assault during games following an incident at an underage GAA match in Co Clare.

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Listeners react to schools pushing students to buy electronic devices.

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Mother of a neurodivergent child shares her ordeal at Luton airport where the security confiscated her nee-doh cube, a toy that helps them cope with overwhelming crowded spaces.

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Karen Ryan talks to Cormac about the killing of her father, James, and welcomes the proposed changes to the use of character references in court.

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