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Joe Duffy talks to the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk to Joe on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email joe@rte.ie. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Dublin, Ireland
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RTE Ireland
Description:
Joe Duffy talks to the Irish public about affairs of the day. Have you got a story to tell? If you’d like to talk to Joe on-air about an issue that concerns you then we want to hear from you. Email joe@rte.ie. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1.45-3pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
Twitter:
@talktojoe1850
Language:
English
Contact:
1850 715 815
Website:
http://www.rte.ie/
Email:
joe@rte.ie
Episodes
Did Kyle Hayes Deserve a GAA All-Star Award?
11/4/2024
Callers debate whether Kyle Hayes, who has been been found guilty of violent disorder, deserved to receive a GAA All-Star Award.
Duration:01:06:43
Dangers of Fireworks - Supermarket Apps - Le Fanu
11/1/2024
Patrick discusses the dangers of fireworks. The difficulties of not having a smartphone and trying to get customer shopping deals. Callers speak of the Irish writer Sheridan Le Fanu and the Le Fanu festival.
Duration:00:57:35
Halloween and Irish Folk Traditions
10/31/2024
Callers speak of their experiences with such things as: 'the hungry grass' and 'stray sod'.
Duration:01:09:10
63 and Homeless - Plane Nearly Leaves Passengers Stranded - Losing Your Eyesight - Voting Abroad and Political Posters
10/30/2024
A caller tells her struggles to find accomodation whilst undergoing cancer treatment. Martha speaks about how her plane had to turn back. Callers describe their experiences of becoming visually impaired. Philip talks about the difficulties of voting abroad. Lilian has a poem about voting posters.
Duration:01:07:32
An Accident At Home
10/29/2024
Henry speaks about a freak accident that resulted in the loss of vision in one of his eyes.
Duration:01:11:13
Santa At Arnotts - Stolen Car Update - Alibi Marketing & Alcohol - Arklow Shipping - Wheelchairs In Cinemas
10/25/2024
This year, tickets to see Santa in Arnotts were offered to customers with Loyalty Cards. Tess' insurance company has made an offer for her stolen car. Liam thinks alcohol companies market in a sneaky manner. David describes his time working on Arklow Bridge. Oliver doesn't enjoy having to sit at the front of the cinema.
Duration:01:08:13
AI Ads? - Keys Left In Car - Agricultural Insurance - Toupées & Toddlers: Both Lost
10/24/2024
Ciarán is dismayed by the new TFI ads. Tess' car was stolen when she left the keys inside. Patrick's insurance costs rose by a surprising amount in a year. Sandy lost his Dad's toupée, Margaret lost her daughter.
Duration:01:08:52
The Kindle Conundrum
10/23/2024
Philip refuses to pay €38 to get the kindle e-reader that he left on a plane back. Listeners share their stories of losing items and how they got them back.
Duration:01:09:01
Sky-High Anxiety - Broken Book Bank - Triple Lidl Riddle - Clocks, Daylight Savings & Shipping - Women Farmers' Grant
10/22/2024
Dympna had a panic attack on a plane during Storm Ashley. Darren set up two book banks for children but they were repeatedly vandalised. Ray was accidentally charged three times for his weekly shopping. John thinks the clocks should change in June & December. Amanda explains her issues with the Women Farmers' Capital Investment Scheme.
Duration:01:07:50
Consumer Concerns - Clocks, Daylight Savings & Time Zones - My Daughter Hated Wearing Shoes
10/21/2024
Mary couldn't believe that tw sausage rolls cost €9.80. Eithne used to refuse to observe daylight savings but has given in to technology. Colette's daughter hated wearing shoes so much that she would throw them out of the car window.
Duration:01:07:10
Barefootin' - Passport Problems - Solar Sol Gorey - The Great Soup Conspiracy
10/18/2024
Callers discuss bare feet on planes, running in bare feet and being refused entry for lack of shoes. Maureen's husband made a hole in his passport so he could hang it off his key chain. Listeners discuss their interactions with Solar Sol in Gorey. Anthony is disappointed by the lack of variety of soups in eating establishments.
Duration:01:08:00
Paid Deposit For Solar Panels, Never Delivered - Hair Salon Hygiene - Violent Halloween Decorations
10/17/2024
Patricia paid a deposit of several thousand for solar panels but never received them. Victoria's hairdresser dropped a comb, picked it up and continued to use it. Peter believes it's inappropriate to display dismembered body part props in supermarkets.
Duration:01:08:29
Passport Blunders
10/16/2024
Listeners share their stories of passport mishaps involving dogs, washing machines, and accidentally grabbing a family member's passport.
Duration:01:07:22
Retail Theft - Out Of Control? - Tickets Already Scanned - Lives Ruined By A Tick
10/15/2024
Alice has noticed people coming in to the shop she works in to steal specific curtains on order. Shane and Caoimhe both arrived at concerts only to find their tickets were already used. Callers share how Lyme Disease has affected them or their loved ones.
Duration:01:07:04
The Shoplifting Epidemic - 'Still A Lack Of Awareness Of Lyme Disease'
10/14/2024
Shopkeeper, Gerard, claims the level of shoplifting is worse than ever and is actually robbed while on air. Listeners who have suffered with Lyme Disease explain their difficulty to get diagnosed.
Duration:01:06:07
Car Keys Returned! - Are Phone Pouches Worth €9 Million? - It's Too Late For Me But Get Yourself Checked
10/11/2024
Caroline's car keys were found by an Post and returned to her. David deals with school phone pouches every day and doesn't think they work. Peter describes his experience of living with terminal prostate cancer.
Duration:01:06:53
Blood Donations Q&A
10/10/2024
Callers pose questions about donating blood to Paul McKinney, Director of Operations for the Irish Blood Transfusion Service.
Duration:01:06:23
Unable To Cope With Violent Child - Lost Car Keys, Now Stuck In Ireland - Dirty Looks For Scooter On Luas
10/9/2024
Linda can't cope with her autistic son anymore. Caroline lost her car keys so her son sent spare keys to her in the post but things have not gone to plan. Teresa uses a regular scooter to transport her son but gets dirty looks from people when she brings it on to the Luas.
Duration:01:07:45
Are Irish Troops Safe in Lebanon? - "Saving the State Billions A Year" - Good Deeds
10/8/2024
Lauren's son is currently in a bunker in Lebanon and she's very worried about the troops there. Carers describe their issues with the carer's allowance. Kathleen is looking for someone who forgot to take cash from an ATM; Tom and Anne were both helped when they had car breakdowns.
Duration:01:09:00
My Nephew Is Bunkered In Lebanon - E-Scooter Ban - Carer's Allowance Reduction
10/7/2024
Caroline's nephew is in an outpost in Lebanon and she wants him to come home. Eamonn thinks the ban on e-scooters on public transport is unfair. Mary cares for her disabled adult daughter but her carer's allowance was cut in half when her husband died.
Duration:01:09:25