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Sinéad Mooney brings you the best of the week's wireless - from the big news stories to the features, drama, documentaries, sport and music.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 44min
Playback - August 23rd
The Presidential Campaign gets going, the Rose of Tralee draws criticism - and we hear about overpriced sandwiches... Presented by Brian O'Connell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 2025 • 45min
Playback - Aug 16th
This week on Playback. The latest in the race for the Áras. Wasps, pigeons, rats and ferrets – the creatures we love to loath. And it’s the 90s all over again as Oasis come to town. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 2025 • 46min
Playback - Aug 9th
This week on Playback. When is a black hole, not a black hole? Camogie, skorts and filling Croke Park. And down on the farm – piggie snorts and purrs. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 2025 • 47min
Playback - Aug 2nd
This week on Playback. The tariff deal dissected. Brendan and Alison Spittle get into body size. And we pay tribute to Seán Rocks. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 25, 2025 • 46min
Playback - July 26th
This week on Playback. The National Development Plan in the spotlight. Oliver, Daniel and Daithí get into the big match. And the agony of the leaf – tea like you’ve never tasted before. All on Playback presented by Sinéad MooneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 2025 • 48min
Playback - July 19th
This week on Playback. Playback. Square lighthouses and hard cheese, Oliver takes the road west. Hurl or hurley – which way do you sliotar? And the Dáil rises for the summer recess. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 2025 • 47min
Playback - July 12th
This week on Playback. Sunshine at the beach - but watch out for those weever fish. Conspiracy theorists and a call for empathy. And gather ye rosebuds while ye may – for the end is nigh. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 4, 2025 • 45min
Playback - July 5th
This week on Playback. Are college fees set to rise? Students and families react. The Liveline hunger games begins. And the Presidential election - anyone for the big house – anyone? All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 2025 • 45min
Playback - June 28th
This week on Playback. Pork or vegan – when is a sausage not a sausage? Is it ever OK to drop the F bomb? And after 27 years, it’s Joe’s last Liveline. All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 2025 • 44min
Playback June 21st 2025
Wars in the Middle East and elsewhere, Druid Supremo Gary Hynes on grief, Arena Celebrates Jaws at 50, and the country is gripped by Euromillions fever. Presented by Brian Lally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


