Our reporter Kate Egan got reaction from planners and spoke to the president of the Irish planning institute Gavin Lawlor about his response to the figures. Our Economics and Public Affairs editor David Murphy has the details on the report.

Our reporter Kate Egan got reaction from planners and spoke to the president of the Irish planning institute Gavin Lawlor about his response to the figures. Our Economics and Public Affairs editor David Murphy has the details on the report.

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

News at One

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English.

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English.

60% increase in planning permission for homes in the second quarter of the year

Community groups in Galway are calling for a pause on tree felling in Merlin Woods. For more on this, Caroline Stanley, founder member of the Friends of Merlin Woods Group. 

Community groups in Galway are calling for a pause on tree felling in Merlin Woods. For more on this, Caroline Stanley, founder member of the Friends of Merlin Woods Group.&nbsp;

Galway City Council has commenced a major tree clearing programme at Merlin Woods

RTÉ feels that Ireland’s participation cannot be justified given the appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis there which continues to put the lives of so many civilians at risk.  Our Arts and Media Correspondent, Evelyn O'Rourke. 

RTÉ feels that Ireland’s participation cannot be justified given the appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis there which continues to put the lives of so many civilians at risk.&nbsp; Our Arts and Media Correspondent, Evelyn O'Rourke.&nbsp;

RTÉ will not participate in or broadcast Eurovision 2027

An Coimisiún Pleanála has cleared the way for 106 apartments on the site of the former mother and baby home in Bessborough in Cork. More then 900 children and 31 women died while resident there and the burial places of the vast majority remain unknown. Our southern reporter, Barry Gallagher visited the site. 

An Coimisiún Pleanála has cleared the way for 106 apartments on the site of the former mother and baby home in Bessborough in Cork. More then 900 children and 31 women died while resident there and the burial places of the vast majority remain unknown. Our southern reporter, Barry Gallagher visited the site.&nbsp;

60% increase in planning permission for homes in the second quarter of the year

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