Liveline

Oran's mother Susan tells us how the wheelchair made it to Sydney!

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Kieran speaks to the public about Mary McAleese's comments on baptism and whether it's fair to have children baptised at a young age

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Victoria tells Kieran about how her car keys were stolen from her house this week

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Pat Doyle tells Kieran about how his pizzeria was broken into this week.

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Laura Kelly talks about growing up with a distinctive skin disorder

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Rachel tells Kieran how she discovered a man was monitoring her house for days before trying to steal her car.

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Austin needs help from anyone flying to Australia this weekend who might be able to bring a replacement wheelchair for Oran as he is due to play in the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup this week.

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Jack feels that Tánaiste Simon Harris shouldn't be taking paternity leave

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Cllr Dermot Lacey talks about anti-social behaviour and his experience of being assaulted in a pub.

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Mark tells Kieran about the time Michael Jackson visited his mother's shop in Athlone and addresses news of the exhibition of the Thriller jacket in Co. Kildare.

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Angela Perroni tells Kieran how relieved she is to have left the cruise ship Villa Vie Odyssey after the lifetime cruise ended its journey in Cambodia.

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Bart tells Kieran how getting caught up in a romance scam has affected him

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Callers tell Kieran about the dangers of fireworks

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Michael describes the anti-social behaviour happening where he lives in Dublin

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Historian Catherine Corless and Independent Senator Rónán Mullen on the film "The Lost Children of Tuam".

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Eimear tells Kieran how she coped with realising she would never become a grandparent.

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Listeners join Kieran to discuss the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre's ''We-Consent' ads that have been taken down over criticisms over grandparents having to ask their grandchildren for consent when giving a hug.

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Ann joins Kieran to discuss how she was scammed out of €11,000.

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Tanya & Philip speak to Kieran about their experiences of being scammed online and over the phone.

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Anthony & Denis join Kieran to discuss the current state of violence in Dublin and their personal experiences in the city.

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Juliette tells Kieran how her sister is devastated after being scammed out of more than €30,000.

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Seanagh Rice speaks to Kieran about receiving a hospital apology for her delayed breast cancer diagnosis, which led to her undergoing surgery while seven months pregnant.

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Ana spoke to Kieran about her experiences with anti social behaviour from youths targeting her home. Other listeners also got in touch to discuss the dangers of anti-social behaviour and the illegal use of fireworks amongst young people. 

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Listeners got in touch and spoke to Kieran about their first hand recount of the looting and protests that took place in Paris across the weekend. 

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Kieran helps a man transport a dinosaur from the UK to Ireland

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Seán opens up to Kieran about living on edge under the constant threat of intimidation from drug gangs.

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Sinéad opens up about her teenage son’s involvement in criminal behaviour, her fears for him and her family

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Kieran hears opinions on the public sector protest

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Robert speaks to Liveline about his past involvement in the criminal world.

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A mother shares her harrowing experience of intimidation and threats stemming from her son’s drug debt, speaking candidly to Kieran about the impact on her and her family.

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Listeners debate the public sector strike

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Women speak to Kieran about the campaign for breast density awareness

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Ahead of planned public sector strikes where more than 300,000 workers including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants will engage in a 24-hour work stoppage and take to the picket lines, Kieran spoke to those for and against the strikes. 

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Following on from the announcement that former swimming coach George Gibney has been jailed for 15 and a half years for sexually abusing girls in the 1970s and 1980s, Kieran spoke to victims, their relatives and advocates who have campaigned for justice against Gibney. 

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Tracey Finnegan speaks to Kieran about the loss of her cat Felix who was stolen in Blackrock, Cork last week.

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Stephen chats to Kieran from outside the Astana Arena as Ireland beat Khazakstan 8-0!

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Listeners discuss the proposed livestreaming of an execution in the US.

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Kieran chats to the family of the famous Carlow Quadruplets who have all recently passed their driving tests!

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Kieran speaks with the women who volunteered for Lesbian Lines, which was a community of lesbians who ran an underground network of helplines, and are now the subject of a new documentary.

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Laurna Quirke speaks to Kieran about breast density and the issues it can cause in detecting breast cancer.

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Child carers share their concerns over the Budget and accessibility across the country.

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Kieran speaks to Jerry O'Sullivan, brother of Patrick (Patsy) O'Sullivan about his disappearance in 1992 and the remarkable story of his life up until the day he died.

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A year after losing his 14-year-old son Dan Maguire to inhaling an aerosol can of deodorant and a day before the inquest into the teenager's death, terminally ill Dermot Maguire speaks to Keiran.

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Niamh is fed up with people whistling when she runs by

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Niamh is fed up with people whistling when she walks by

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Kieran hears from students protesting in Dublin over the student housing crisis. 

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Kieran asks for people's thoughts on the additional €2 per item parcel tax confirmed in run-up to Christmas shopping rush.

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Lorna McKernan voices her frustration towards Mary Immaculate College after her graduation ceremony was postponed until Spring 2027 alongside several others.

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Kieran talks to locals about the effects of nearby data centres on their lives.

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Callers in urban and rural areas discuss bin collection, particularly wheelie bins in areas that have no space for them. 

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Terry has been on a boil water notice since February 11th this year

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Mannix Flynn describes how he was left for dead after becoming the victim of a hit-and-run in Co. Kerry. 

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Frank tells Kieran how he managed to attend the Israel v Ireland game in Hungary

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Chris Nelson, son of solicitor Rosemary Nelson, recalls his childhood and his mother's work representing the people of Garvaghy Road.

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Aidan took a stand not to show the Ireland v Israel game in his pub

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Eric was our eyes and ears on the ground at Mount Temple for U2's historic homecoming

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Listeners discuss whether the Ireland players should take to the field against Israel.

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Listeners get in touch with Kieran to debate the cost of fuel and the cost of living

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Listeners discuss society's view on mothers staying at home to rear children, leaving the workplace

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Callers have their say on the proposed culture voucher for 16-year-olds. 

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Listeners got in touch about their opinions surrounding a Greyhound Race event taking place this evening as part of Culture Night. 

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Kieran Cuddihy presents a special Liveline programme from the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Co Offaly

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Carmel gives her opinion on affairs.

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Susan & Conor detail the current struggles creches are dealing with.

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Listeners discuss the fallout of Ed Sheeran dropping Macklemore from is 'Loop' tour.

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Leah shares the emotional story of travelling to China to meet her birth family for the first time.

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Listeners discuss the proposed EU Kids Act, which would restrict children’s access to social media within the EU.

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Rhona tells Kieran how an opportunistic scammer managed to take advantage of her situation to take hundreds of euro from her account. 

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Evan Deveney contacts Liveline to describe how he was detained by ICE in the United States for overstaying his visa. Other callers react to President Trump's comments regarding a united Ireland.

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Kieran Cuddihy presents a special edition of Liveline marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on New York City.

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Listeners share their opinions on Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary saying that it is "absolutely" appropriate to compare other airlines to "rapists".

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Listeners share their opinions on Dr Mary McAleese's resignation as the chairperson of the Integration Committee overseeing the integration of the GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association.

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Ahead of Liveline special episode from New York this Friday commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Keiran spoke with Patrick McCugh from Tuam, County Galway, whose sister Anne-Marie McHugh died in the terror attack. 

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Listeners share their opinion on US President Donald Trump's upcoming visit to Ireland for the Irish Open Gold tournament in Doonbeg. 

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Clare expresses her concern regarding the welfare of the sheep used during a recent episode of Traitors over the weekend. 

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Reaction to the news from the Department of Health that no changes will be made to screenings for breast density before 2028.

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Listeners talk about the new plans to overhaul Ireland's naturalisation system. 

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Liveline continues to speak to listeners about the importance of women with dense breast tissue getting extra screening for cancer

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Ahead of Katie Taylor's final fight in Croke Park superfan Clodagh talks to Kieran about meeting Katie in the Ring

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Evan contacts Liveline and tells listeners about the importance of women with dense breast tissue getting extra screening for cancer

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Listeners tell Kieran how they feel about returning to Ireland after living abroad

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Young people in Ireland describe what life is like for them in 2026

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Gretta was surprised to find how lonely people actually felt.

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Anthony found himself unable to move at Electric Picnic.

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Jane wants repercussions for the sellers of HHC Vapes

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Kieran Cuddihy takes your calls Monday to Friday from 1.45pm on Liveline, getting to the heart of the discussions that truly matter to the people of Ireland.

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Mothers Helena and Arlene share their disappointment in the school bus scheme which may compel their kids to give up education in the Irish medium. 

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Listeners discuss the grey area of cooking lobsters is it ethical or not?

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Keith Malone shares his story of how his 10-year-old son has been on a waitlist for four years for a surgery for Strabismus (Eye Misalignment).

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Shauna Browne is a 32-year-old Irish boxer who is hoping to be crowned double champion in October. In July she became the European World Boxing Champion. 

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Listeners share their grievances regarding the Leaving Certificate appeals process and lack of accommodations for students.

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Jane and her 17-year-old daughter Emma on how the teenager's life was upended by HHC synthetic cannabinoid vape addiction which started when she was 15.

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Cormac speaks with politicians on how they have been dealing with the problem of synthetic cannabinoid vape addiction in their constituencies. 

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Medical experts, Dr. Brian O'Mahony, Dr. Chris Luke and Professor Colin O’ Gara, who have been closely dealing with the legal and medical intersection of synthetic cannabinoid vapes brought us more insights. 

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20-year-old Paul shares how addiction to synthetic cannabinoid vapes created a mental health crisis for him and how he found road to recovery. Jane, whose daughter is undergoing psychosis treatment in hospital after synthetic cannabinoid vape addiction, calls on the government to take strict action. 

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Aoife Quinn and Jessi Abbey, who campaigned for the reimbursement of the drug Skyclarys for people with Friedreich's Ataxia, express their joy on Health Service Executive's decision agreeing to their demands. 

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22-year-old Jakub shares his story of how he ended up in hospital after years of synthetic cannabinoid vape addiction. Rachel, a concerned mother, shares her ordeal of seeing her 18-year-old son addicted to vapes that have been found to contain synthetic cannabinoids. 

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Mother of 14-year-old girl on dealing with her daughter's HHC cannabinoid vape addiction, which began three months ago. Addiction counsellor Michael Guerin also joined the programme to tells us more.

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Some parents share their concerns regarding no place in school buses. 

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