News at One

For the latest Charlie Weston, Irish Independant personal finance editor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Nick Scroxton, researcher at the climate analysis and research unit in Maynooth University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kerry based ornithologist Ed Carthy tells us more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We heard from parts of the country worst affected, our reporter Barry Gallagher was in Enniscorthy, Kate Egan reports from South Dublin and we get the latest from our south east correspondent, Marc O'Driscoll.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Oireachtas commettee has been hearing about the ongoing problems with mental health services for young people. Among thoes giving evidence Joseph Duffy, CEO of the Youth Mental Heath charity JIGSAW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cathal Byrne, Fine Gael senator for County Wexford, speaks briefly about severe flooding in Enniscorthy and the town's long-standing flood defence struggles. He describes submerged businesses, emergency rescues and housing pressures. He also outlines the stalled €55m flood relief plan and local frustration over planning and environmental objections.

James Brown, Fianna Fáil politician and Housing and Local Government Minister from Enniscorthy. He talks about extreme local flooding, delayed flood relief plans and emergency responses. He also outlines new rent legislation, changes to tenancy lengths, rent resets tied to local averages, and concerns about landlord exits and housing supply.

Nathan Barrett, principal of Stratford College in Dublin with a Jewish ethos, discusses Holocaust education in Irish schools. He explains current curriculum coverage and who studies it. He outlines government-funded virtual Auschwitz-Birkenau tours to improve access. He also talks about whether Holocaust education should be made universal for all students.

Linda Hughes, meteorologist at Met Éireann, gives concise forecasts and flood warnings. Sean O'Neill, Director of Corporate Communications at Transport Infrastructure Ireland, outlines road closures and recovery work. They discuss flood impacts, which rivers are receding, ongoing rain and wind risks, and motorway clean‑up and traffic management.

Paul Reynolds, RTÉ crime correspondent, gives on-the-ground courtroom reporting. He outlines allegations about directing a criminal gang, drug importation, distribution and money laundering. He reports on the arrest at Dublin Airport, bail and passport details, and the judge remanding the case for further court steps.