Saturday with Cormac Ó hEadhra

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Cormac Ó hEadhra unpacks the political week with lively debate and fresh perspectives from those shaping policy - both nationally and globally.

Episode Date
Delays to delivery of public services in Irish
Jul 18, 2026
E-Scooters- Should there be an outright ban?
Jul 18, 2026
Costs of higher education: Rent, public transport and fees
Jul 18, 2026
Nighttime water restrictions
Jul 11, 2026
Budget – Backbencher lobbying and how will the Department of Education’s overspend impact this year?
Jul 11, 2026
Pay talks and ballot on industrial action
Jul 11, 2026
SNA development plan rejected by Fórsa
Jul 11, 2026
The end to a wonderful World Cup for Pico Lopes
Jul 04, 2026
35 years of Temple Bar
Jul 04, 2026
Is the green agenda being loosened to expedite key infrastructure projects?
Jul 04, 2026
Ireland seeks EU money to keep Aughinish Alumina open
Jun 27, 2026
Should a tourism levy be introduced here?
Jun 27, 2026
Decision on fuel cuts to be made at Cabinet this week
Jun 27, 2026
Taoiseach's Triple Lock plan facing backbench pushback
Jun 20, 2026
National Wage Agreement: Industrial unrest mounts ahead of the expiry of the current agreement
Jun 20, 2026
No fault eviction ban
Jun 20, 2026
What can actually be done to tackle energy costs?
Jun 13, 2026
Plans to relax rules for rural and one-off housing to come before Cabinet
Jun 13, 2026
Emergency text alert system due to be up and running next year
Jun 13, 2026
Calls continue for Govt. to intervene in Ireland v Israel games
Jun 06, 2026
Do EV incentives only benefit the wealthy?
Jun 06, 2026
Concerns raised over EU Migration and Asylum Pact
Jun 06, 2026
Rotunda seeks meeting with minister on private work by public consultants
Jun 06, 2026
Aughinish Alumina
May 30, 2026
Climate Action Plan 2026
May 30, 2026
Security preparedness
May 30, 2026
What will the fallout of Dublin Central and Galway West bye-elections be?
May 23, 2026
RTÉ to meet Minister for Communications re fresh payment questions
May 16, 2026
What impact will the Critical Infrastructure Bill have on climate action progress?
May 16, 2026
51% rise in eviction notices in first three months of the year
May 16, 2026
Govt. expresses interest in funding renewable energy projects in other countries
May 09, 2026
'It's ridiculous' - qualifying nurse on HSE recruitment pause
May 09, 2026
Two years of the Dublin City Taskforce - what progress has been made?
May 09, 2026
Will HSE recruitment pause have an impact on patient services?
May 09, 2026
Poll finds one third of Irish people abroad plan to return home
May 02, 2026
'Landmark' Mental Health Bill passes through the Dáil
May 02, 2026
Why does a country as rich as Ireland feel so poor sometimes?
May 02, 2026
Calls to end Special Emergency Arrangements for children in care
Apr 25, 2026
How worried should we be about AI replacing jobs?
Apr 25, 2026
GRA raises serious concerns over security and staffing ahead of EU Presidency
Apr 25, 2026
Electricity prices could increase in Ireland as soon as next month
Apr 18, 2026
Trade Unions deliver stark message to Govt. with threat of industrial action
Apr 18, 2026
Daniel Kinahan arrested in United Arab Emirates
Apr 18, 2026
Fuel protests continue around the country
Apr 11, 2026
Changes to the Leaving Cert: concerns over equity and fairness
Apr 04, 2026
Impact of rising costs on housing targets and infrustruture plans
Apr 04, 2026
How secure is Ireland’s energy future?
Apr 04, 2026
Calls for carbon tax not to be increased to protect vulnerable
Mar 28, 2026
'I had Mark Zuckerberg on the stand to cross examine' | lawyer in the META case
Mar 28, 2026
Planning Laws
Mar 21, 2026
AI in Journalism
Mar 21, 2026
Rising Costs
Mar 21, 2026
Quiet revolution of the Irish language
Mar 14, 2026
Taoiseach in Washington
Mar 14, 2026
Retrofitting
Mar 14, 2026
How will the war affect the cost of living in Ireland?
Mar 07, 2026
Europol warns of elevated terrorism threat in EU
Mar 07, 2026
War in the Middle East
Mar 07, 2026
New Rent rules
Feb 28, 2026
Energy poverty
Feb 28, 2026
US, Israel strike Iran
Feb 28, 2026
Trump Traiffs
Feb 21, 2026
SNA Review
Feb 21, 2026
CAHMS Report
Feb 21, 2026
Donegal Cancer Flights
Feb 14, 2026
Ireland’s Loneliness Epidemic
Feb 14, 2026
Should Ireland play against Israel in upcoming UEFA Nations League?
Feb 14, 2026
Coercive control
Feb 14, 2026
Taoiseach accepts invitation to White House on St Patrick's Day
Feb 07, 2026
Winter payment for people with a disability
Feb 07, 2026
What is behind the rise in anti-social behaviour?
Feb 07, 2026
Housing
Jan 31, 2026
What now for flood victims?
Jan 31, 2026
Should Ireland impose a social media ban for Under 16s?
Jan 31, 2026
Case of bluetongue virus confirmed in Wexford
Jan 24, 2026
Ukraine, Trump's Board of Peace, what next for Greenland?
Jan 24, 2026
Decentralising from Dublin
Jan 24, 2026
Childcare
Jan 24, 2026
New immigration laws
Jan 17, 2026
Greenland latest
Jan 17, 2026
Grok/AI images
Jan 17, 2026
Blister Packs
Dec 13, 2025
Defence
Dec 13, 2025
Assessment of Needs
Dec 13, 2025
What next for the taxi protest?
Dec 06, 2025
Young people emigrating
Dec 06, 2025
Disability supports
Dec 06, 2025
16,766 people in emergency accommodation last month
Nov 29, 2025
Previous Garda Commissioner using OPW property
Nov 29, 2025
Rural Crime
Nov 29, 2025
Man jailed for life for murder of John Mackey
Nov 29, 2025
Fast Fashion
Nov 22, 2025
Dublin Central By-Election
Nov 22, 2025
Gender based violence
Nov 22, 2025
Housing
Nov 15, 2025
Storm Claudia
Nov 15, 2025
Male Porn Addiction
Nov 15, 2025
IPAS / EU Migration Pact
Nov 08, 2025
COP 30
Nov 08, 2025
Disability costs
Nov 08, 2025