Rté - Morning Ireland

RTÉ's Economics and Public Affairs correspondent David Murphy, and then Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham, discuss what we can expect to see in today's budget. Our reporter Kate Varley also spoke to people in Maynooth to get a sense of what they're hoping to hear ahead of the budget.

Read by Brian Jennings

Presented by Matthew Martin

Petula Martyn speaks with Cathal Fay, CEO of Yuno Energy

Presented by Darren Frehill

Presented by Darren Frehill

Presented by Fiona Kelly

Presented by Fiona Kelly

US-based journalist Steve Futterman, and Brian Lally of Country Time on RTÉ Radio 1, react to the death of singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, a country music legend who notably hit the silver screen opposite Barbra Streisand in A Star is Born.

Caitriona MacGuinness, head of defined contribution and private wealth, Mercer Ireland, discusses the auto-enrollment pension scheme.

Keith Leonard, Director, National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management, discusses how to prevent blazes as National Fire Safety Week kicks off.

Amanda Previdelli. Vienna-based journalist, on the factors behind the far right Freedom Party's projected victory in the Austrian elections.

Ronan Lyons, author of the latest Daft.ie House Price Report, discusses the findings which show that the price of houses continues to outpace inflation in Ireland.

Micheál Lehane, RTE Political Correspondent, joins us with the latest on the Budget negotiations.

Cian McCormack speaks to Wissam Abdel Samad, an Irish citizen in Lebanon who moved back to the country in 2019 after living in Ireland for 12 years where he worked as a teacher. He had escaped to Ireland from Lebanon in 2007 after the war there the previous year.

Lt Col Sean O'Fátharta, Senior Irish Officer in UNIFIL, on the risks facing Irish troops in Lebanon amid escalating violence between Israel and Hezbollah.

Hannah McCarthy, Beirut-based foreign correspondent, has the latest from Lebanon where Israeli strikes continue to hit Hezbollah targets. Later, we hear analysis from Borzou Daragahi, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and International Correspondent for the UK Independent.

Read by Kate Carolan

Presented by Deirdre Lowe

Aaron McElroy speaks to Philip Matthews, Turner and Townsend Managing Director, about infrastructure demands and restraints.