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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
Watch Your Step! Online Pitfalls Ahead... - Lost Love Letter Discovered - The Wonders Of Whistling
11/15/2024
Siobhan tried to buy tickets for Benson Boone on DoneDeal. Cathy found a love letter from the 50's in a book she got from a Charity Shop. Callers who love whistling share their talents with Joe.
Duration:01:05:07
Items Not As Described - Port Tunnel Panic
11/14/2024
Joe talks to more listeners who were dissatisfied with items they purchased from shops claiming to be based in Ireland. Bill was very stressed when he took a wrong turn in the Port Tunnel.
Duration:01:04:56
Buyer Beware - Johnny Duhan
11/13/2024
Callers report their experiences with clothing websites that have Irish names, but where the products are shipped from other countries. Frank remembers his friend, Johnny Duhan, who died while swimming in Galway.
Duration:01:07:50
The Mystery Of Ciara Cork - Sugary Temptations - Toll Charges
11/12/2024
Christine purchased clothing items from the Ciara Cork website but is doubting that they're based in Cork. Grace thinks there are too many sweets in service stations. Ann has been getting toll charges for the wrong car.
Duration:01:07:18
Incredible Carers - Goodbye 46A - I Always Vote But Can't This Time
11/11/2024
Grace is 85 and is carer for her 95 year old husband. Ken Doyle of Bagatelle laments the 46A bus, which is being replaced by a different bus route in December. Fintan has always voted but his holiday clashes with the General Election Polling Day.
Duration:01:07:14
Carer's Allowance - An Post Savings Stamps Abolished
11/8/2024
Martina has a part-time job and receives carer's allowance but has discovered she owes them money. Callers react to An Post's announcement that they are abolishing their Savings Stamps.
Duration:00:59:57
Tribute To Kathleen Watkins - My Dad's Ashes - Carer's Allowance Overpaid
11/7/2024
Kathleen Watkins' daughter, Suzy, remembers her mother who died today. Marie's fathers' ashes were not kept where she thought they were. Geraldine has been asked to pay back overpayments in her carer's allowance depite previously being told that she was underpaid.
Duration:01:06:36
Donald Trump's re-election
11/6/2024
Donald Trump became the 47th President of the United States this morning. We spoke with people in the U.S. and at home in Ireland about their thoughts on his re-election, and what it means for them.
Duration:01:08:04
Elaine McCarthy: Mother Speaks Out - Lost In Cremation - Two Purchase Minimum - Stolen Doberman
11/5/2024
Having heard yesterday’s discussion on Kyle Hayes, the mother of Cillian McCarthy got in touch to explain what happened to Cillian following the incident in Limerick in 2019. Julie couldn't find out where her Dad's corpse was. Gordon was forced to buy 2 items in a shop to get the item he wanted. Liam's 11 year old Doberman was stolen.
Duration:01:06:59
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