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This Week

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A look at events making the news in Ireland over the last week, presented by Justin McCarthy. Listen live every Sunday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

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This Week

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Minister Chambers on Budget 2027, Carbon Tax, Fare Hikes

Legal row sees Tusla paying for legal aid for children

Remembering Frank McDonald

Summer tourism 'on par with last year' - Fáilte Ireland

What are Youth Diversion Projects?

This Week - 30 August 2026

Iceland rejects EU membership in referendum

750 dead in Nepal-Tibet flash floods

No independent Gaelcholáiste in seven counties ahead of new school year

United Ireland referendum 'off the table' - Burnham

UEFA considers criminal complaint against Infantino

The proud history of the Baltimore rocket car

This Week - 23 August 2026

Oberstown Director calls for early intervention to tackle youth offending

Planned increases in excise duty will not go ahead - Government

EU countries, UK call on Israel to halt West Bank settlement project

At least 16 killed in Russian drone strikes on Ukraine

Iran denounces new US sanctions as Hormuz trade stalls

Full schools causing children to miss out on school transport scheme

Galway's Cathal Murray: All-Ireland winners shouldn't need to raise money for ho...

Sexual Violence Centre calls for new legislation to tackle spiking

Number of deaths after crash involving car driving on wrong side of M9

Kate O'Connor wins European heptathlon gold in Birmingham

Number of deaths after crash involving car driving on wrong side of M9

Kate O'Connor wins European heptathlon gold in Birmingham

Sexual Violence Centre calls for new legislation to tackle spiking

Galway's Cathal Murray: All-Ireland winners shouldn't need to raise money for ho...

Full schools causing children to miss out on school transport scheme

This Week - 16 August 2026

Kinahan extradition under way as Government jet leaves UAE

'We were just teenagers' - women recall abuse while babysitting

Tullamore Show celebrates its 35th year

Shortfall in special education places for children as schools prepare to reopen

FIFA complain of a campaign to 'undermine' Gianni Infantino

Aaron McKenna shines to become world champion on homecoming

Woman who suffered delayed Huntington's diagnosis settles case against HSE and d...

NAMA: The developers, the banks and the fallout

Ebola spreading in DRC 'faster than any previous outbreak' - WHO

'Significant improvement' - Ireland India Council chair on decrease of violent...

Made by AI? EU tells firms to stick a label on it

Ukraine embassy yet to receive Aughinish report

Public urged to conserve water as hosepipe ban in effect

What's behind the record wildfires in Europe?

Minister will meet Law Society to discuss legal aid dispute

Former minister Zappone sent letter of concern over Bessborough site

German police hunt suspect after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride

E-scooter user dies in Meath, man dies in Tipperary crash

Athlone outpatient addiction service unit launched to tackle gambling addiction

German government pledges support as Volkswagen weighs to lay off up to 100,000...

World Cup final preview: Spain and Argentina poised to complete an epic Odyssey