Today with David McCullagh
RTÉ Radio 1
David McCullagh brings you closer to the stories defining your day - with live reports, sharp analysis, and engaging conversations across politics, entertainment, sport, and every day life.
Episodes
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Apr 8, 2026 • 6min
Rise and shine: The playlist waking up the Artemis II crew
Aifric O’Connell, Broadcaster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 8, 2026 • 11min
The hidden perils of ‘chemsex’ – Brian O’Connell speaks to a former addict
Brian O’Connell, ReporterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 8, 2026 • 18min
Tehran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire deal with US
Orla Guerin, Senior International Correspondent, BBC, Scott Lucas Professor of US and International Politics at Clinton Institute in UCD and Aidan Meagher, Co-Head of Geopolitical Strategy at EY.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 8, 2026 • 12min
Anne Cadwallader on her debut novel ‘Crossing Over’
Anne Cadwallader, Journalist & Author.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 8, 2026 • 14min
Fewer subjects, shorter days and more time in the yard: Should we be more like the Fins in our approach to education?
Reporter Maura Fay, Pasi Sahlberg, Finnish Educator & Professor of Education at the University of Melbourne, Australia, Louise Tobin, Principal of St. Joseph's Primary School in Tipperary and Eoghan Dolan, Principal Of Mother of Divine Grace, Ballygall, Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2026 • 10min
Getting the kids in the kitchen to cook
Lou Robbie, author and chefSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2026 • 15min
Keeping children safe: traffic chaos around our schools
Tony Toner, former Garda driving instructor and training director with Institute of Advanced Motorists of Ireland and Simon Lewis, Principal of Carlow Educate Together and host of ‘If I were the Minister for Education’ Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2026 • 17min
Financial Matters with Eoin McGee
Financial planner, Eoin McGee answers your questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2026 • 17min
The battle of erosion - what's happening to our coastlines
Bill Kelly, Kelly’s Hotel, Rosslare, Neil Byrne, Mammy Johnstons Ice Cream, Strandhill, Dr Kevin Lynch, Expert in Coastal Geomorphology, Geography Dept, University of Galway and Tricia Bradley, Fanad Coastal Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2026 • 10min
People-pleasing is bad for your health: so why do we do it?
Edel Coffey, bestselling author and journalist and Joanna Fortune, child and adolescent Psychotherapist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
