Lunchtime Live

Trade unions will hold a vigil in Dublin city centre this afternoon in solidarity with the woman and children injured in Thursday’s stabbing attack and workers affected by the riots.

Andrea was joined by Owen Reidy, General Secretary of ICTU, Cllr Donna Cooney, Green Party Councillor in Dublin and Dermot O’Leary from the NBRU...

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite across the country, Newstalk is here to help with a new online series highlighting the best ways to save on your bills.

Cut-the-Cost will offer tips and advice on how to save on everything from energy and the weekly shop to modern essentials like broadband and phone contracts.

Caoimhseach Connolly, Newstalk Reporter has done the hard work and sourced the best deals for Cyber Monday...

A set of rules for a GAA Club in Ireland have been circulating online over the weekend and causing quite the stir in the GAA community. They were sent to players as part of player review meeting.  

Tommy Rooney, GAA Correspondent with Off the Ball, Shairoze Akram and Tim Barry all joined Andrea to discuss...

The Government is to fast-track and expand controversial new facial recognition technology following violent scenes in Dublin last week.  

Justice Minister Helen McEntee will bring forward legislation to enable facial recognition technology to quickly prosecute offenders involved in violence and looting.  

 Would you like to see facial recognition technology laws fast-tracked and expanded? Andrea was joined by Liam Herrick, Executive Director with the Irish Council for Civil Liberties and more to discuss...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a stunt double in a movie or TV series?

Today on Lunchtime Live’s ‘Ask Me Anything’ Andrea was joined by Niamh Hogan, stunt performer to find out...

Three Garda cars, three buses and a Luas tram were set on fire as the city centre descended into chaos last night – with Gardaí attacked by rioters and shops looted.

It comes after a five-year-old girl is “still in a very serious condition” in hospital this morning after yesterday’s attack outside a school on Dublin’s Parnell Square.

Andrea was joined by listeners, locals and others working in the city to discuss...

A five-year-old girl is “still in a very serious condition” in hospital this morning after yesterday’s attack outside a school on Dublin’s Parnell Square.

Andrea Gilligan was joined by Caoi Benicio, a Deliveroo rider who stepped in to stop the attacker yesterdat on Parnell Square. Anthony Boyle, a local man also joined the show...

Michelle Walsh Jackson, Travel Expert and Ed Finn, Award winning travel journalist joined Andrea LIVE at the Friends Experience in Dublin to give their advice for travel to America...

Amidst all the sports we have in Ireland, American Football is one that seems to be on the rise. There have been several amazing Irish Rugby and Gaelic players who have made their debut in the American Football scene in the states. 

Andrea was joined by South Dublin Panthers player Shane Brady, NFL Scout Tadhg Leader and Cian Fahey from Off the Ball...

We have teamed up with Guaranteed Irish to bring you Newstalk’s Irish Christmas Guide. Over the next 4 weeks we'll feature ideas for gifting, decorations, and festive fare – all from Irish based businesses. Discover the best ideas to make Christmas all about supporting local enterprises, in association with guaranteedirishgifts.ie. This week we put our focus on festive gifts with Andrea was joined by Mike Fitzpatrick from YOLO Print, Aisling Finn from the Book Resort joins me too Rebecca Singleton from Kybalion Jewellery and John Paul from UPiLOT – Flight Simulator…