The Late Debate

The Late Debate

Debate, in-depth interviews, analysis of the political stories of day and discussion on international issues. Presented by Colm Ó Mongáin. Listen live on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10.00pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

Latest Episode

The highlights and the lowlights of the Dáil so far (13.06.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Concern over children in State care who have gone missing 13.06.2025
  • Questions for the children's minister on childcare 13.06.2025
  • What are the political asks to reform the governance of CHI? 13.06.2025
  • Redress offered to people who spent time in mother & baby homes 13.06.2025
  • What needs to change in the area of governance of nursing homes? 13.06.2025
  • War bond sales an issue for Israel not the Central Bank, TD's told 12.06.2025
  • NAMA to deliver €300m more than expected 12.06.2025
  • Arts Council before Committee over €6.7m failed IT project 12.06.2025
  • The proposed Mental Health Bill 12.06.2025
  • Social Democrats motion on Israeli bonds 11.06.2025
  • Rent Pressure Zones extended across the country 11.06.2025
  • Why does it take so long to put local authority houses back into use? 11.06.2025
  • Over 100,000 children in consistent poverty 11.06.2025
  • Victims of crime special 06.06.2025
  • How can the social life of towns and cities be kept safe? 05.06.2025
  • What is the state of the night time economy? 05.06.2025
  • The puppy farm capital of Europe – how did Ireland earn this accolade? 04.06.2025
  • A bill to ban fox hunting – what's in it and who’s for it? 04.06.2025
  • Badgers culled in Ireland due to the spread of TB 04.06.2025
  • Is enough being done for retired and abandoned horses? 04.06.2025

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