Playback

Playback

RTÉ Radio 1
Country Ireland
Language EN-IE
Episodes 100
Latest 06.11.2026

Sinéad Mooney presents a weekly roundup of the best from RTÉ Radio, including news, features, drama, documentaries, sport, and music.

Episodes

  • Playback - Nov 7th 06.11.2026 43m
    This week on Playback. Bomb threats, evacuations and broadcasters off air. The midterm elections turn the U.S.A. blue. And the joys of midlife dating and garlic bread.  All on Playback presented and produced by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - Oct 31st 30.10.2026 41m
    This week on Playback.  Paternity leave and politicians - Liveline gets into it.  The power of child-like creativity for art and living.  And we embrace the spooky for Halloween.  All on Playback presented and produced by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - Oct 24th 23.10.2026 42m
    This week on Playback. We hear both sides in the Triple Lock debate.  The controversy around consent and hugging - we get into it.  And chafing, carbs and toenails - everything you need to know ahead of the Dublin marathon.  All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - October 17th 16.10.2026 43m
    This week on Playback. The Public Sector strike – the biggest in almost twenty years.  The importance of resilience and now persevilience.  And is Artificial Intelligence ruining maths. All on Playback presented and produced by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - Oct 10th 09.10.2026 43m
    This week on Playback. Budget 2027 finally landed - but what does it mean for you? On Liveline, the extraordinary story of one man's missing brother. And we get a schooling in the distinctly Irish art of being "grand".  All on Playback presented and produced by Sinéad Mooney.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback 02.10.2026 42m
    This week on Playback.  Tension on Garvaghy Road as the parade standoff continues. Diddly-squat - government departments hustle ahead of budget day.  And the pleasures of online shopping but without the spend.  All on Playback presented and produced by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - Sep 26th 26.09.2026 41m
    This week on Playback. Rising energy bills, the carbon tax, our climate emergency - and yes, the budget. Top tips to help you boss the AI algorithm.  And why your femur makes you want to dance. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - September 19th 19.09.2026 44m
    This week on Playback. Liveline and that Ed Sheeran tour. Montrose heads to the ploughing.  And the songs bands just don't want to play.  All on Playback presented by Sinéad MooneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback 11 September 11.09.2026 46m
    Fiona Kelly brings you a selection of the week's radio highlights...from gender wars within the GAA to Liveline's trip to NYC to mark the 25th anniversary of 911 plus an insight into why crows don't like Dick CheneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback September 5th 04.09.2026 46m
    The week the nation was gripped by Katie fever, why Donal Skehan has been compared to Mussolini, and the Irish born GP in Oz who has won a bravery award for tackling an axe wielding attackerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback Aug 22nd 21.08.2026 42m
    This week on Playback. Lost lives and devastation in the M9 crash. The role of rave culture in the Peace Process. And secrets, lies and backstabbing - The Traitors is back. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Playback - Aug 15th 14.08.2026 44m
    This week on Playback. Another heatwave and farmers are feeling the pressure. Oliver goes full tilt keening. And hard or soft launch - how best to announce your relationship online? All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback - Aug 8th 07.08.2026 44m
    This week on Playback. The war in Ukraine intensifies as supplies of missile interceptors runs low. Hunter Biden on addiction and Presidential pardons. And outlaws and lovelorn cowboys - who doesn't love a ballad? All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback - Aug 1st 31.07.2026 45m
    This week on Playback. Boycotts and the World Cup - FIFA gets set for a showdown. Staycations and solo travelling - it's holiday time. And Glen Hansard remembered. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback - July 25th 24.07.2026 46m
    This week on Playback. Wildfires rage on Slievenamon. With Oliver, the nine-year old egg entrepreneur. And Mayo for Sam? You better believe it. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback - July 18th 17.07.2026 46m
    This week on Playback. The hose pipe ban but would you drop a dime on the neighbours? The Odyssey comes to cinemas to rave reviews. And sport, sport, sport - you can but surrender. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney
  • Playback - July 11th 10.07.2026 44m
    This week on Playback. Hot and getting hotter - Europe experiences another heatwave. The USA-Iran ceasefire fails to hold. And Liveline, leprechauns and techno. All on Playback with Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback July 4th 03.07.2026 44m
    This week on Playback. The hare coursing debate gets heated. Ann Lane on stoicism and surviving the Hantavirus. And warts, sticks and a bishop's skull - we go looking for the cure. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.
  • Playback - June 27th 26.06.2026 43m
    Presented by Fiona Kelly
  • Playback - June 20th 19.06.2026 46m
    This week on Playback. Deal or no deal? The US and Iran agree to talks. Begrudgery and cheering for England. And are nail art's days numbered? All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.

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