On this episode of Dublin Today with Elizabeth Hearst on Dublin's Q102, Green Party transport spokesperson Feljin Jose joined the show to discuss his disappointment with the recently unveiled National Development Plan Review.

Eoin Lyons from Dublin Town provided interesting stats about the success of the recent Dublin By Night Festival. Andrew Murphy, Head of Mens Buying at Lifestyle Sports, weighed in on the surge in demand for Irish jerseys following the success in Budapest, with over one million euro forked out on sportswear by fans.

Finally, Dr. Daryl Hendley Rooney, deputy curator at the Little Museum of Dublin, shed light on the history of one of Dublin’s most iconic pubs, Nearys, in his new book, A Little History of Nearys.

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On this episode of Dublin Today, host Elizabeth Hearst was joined by Clodagh Farrell and Samantha O’Flanagan from Stapolin Educate Together National School, who discussed their campaign for two additional autism classes.

Later, Fine Gael Cllr Pierce Dargan weighed in on concerns from Kilternan locals who felt "forgotten" and left behind following the rollout of new bus services.

Finally, fashion broadcaster Rosalind Lipsett chatted all about the third edition of ReRuns, a popular fashion event for a good cause.

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On this episode of Dublin Today, the Metrolink project was facing an inevitable delay after residents in Ranelagh initiated judicial review proceedings against the multibillion project.

Green Party transport spokesperson Feljin Jose joined the show to discuss the legal challenge.

Also making news, Fianna Fail's Malcolm Byrne introduced a Bill in the Dáil to rename Dublin Airport the "Seán Lemass Dublin International Airport," a topic that Q102 news reporter Jason Quigley helped unpack.

The show also welcomed Sinn Fein Cllr Ciaran O’Meachair, who urged officials to take action on the persistent issues of horse manure in the Liberties area.

Finally, the team looked at new research from Repak, which showed that over a third of shoppers were planning on buying fewer gifts this Christmas, even with Black Friday just around the corner.

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On Dublin Today on Dublin's Q102 covered a variety of topics, including the results of the World Cup Playoffs draw, which saw Ireland set to face Czechia.

We chatted with UK Executive Chef Filippo La Gattuta about the upcoming opening of Gloria Osteria in the capital, and welcomed Colm Williamson to discuss the launch of the Waterford Whispers News 2025 annual.

Finally, the show featured a special performance from the Dulciana Vocal Ensemble as they celebrated ten years in music.

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On Dublin Today with Elizabeth Hearst on Dublin’s Q102, we covered some major developments across the city. Cathal Nolan from Ireland’s Weather Channel detailed what was expected as the cold weather made its mark.

Fianna Fail Senator Teresa Costello joined the show to discuss the HSE’s plans to roll out at-home smear tests from next year, a move hoped to boost testing rates.

Luxury Exchange founder Caitriona chatted about her company's incredible growth since 2023 and her plans as she opened a Christmas pop-up in Dundrum Town Centre.

Finally, we brought news to arcade fans about Token making its long-awaited return to the city centre in a new location.

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On today’s show, we looked at how to keep warm as a cold snap arrived. Elizabeth chatted with Dublin woman Dervla Arthurs about her company Snugabugz, which had just launched its products in Arnotts.

With cough and cold season underway, we shared an important reminder that while many people were feeling under the weather, most common illnesses wouldn't require antibiotics.

We also brought you the latest on the controversy surrounding Blanchardstown shopping centre, where over 8,000 people had signed a petition against plans to introduce paid parking. Q102’s Louise Phelan D’Cruz was out there earlier in the day to find out what locals thought of the proposal.

And first, we discussed the major political news of Paschal Donohoe’s move to the World Bank. John Lee from the Irish Daily Mail joined Elizabeth to discuss what the move meant for the Cabinet and the Dublin Central constituency.

All that and more on Dublin Today with Elizabeth Hearst.

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On today’s show, we brought you all the details on the viral craze that swept the nation—the Michael Tea Higgins and Catherine Connoll-tea tea cosies! We were joined by Susan Banks, the talented woman behind Not Just Hats, who chatted about the astonishing popularity of her unique creations.

We also heard from our very own Kathryn Thomas, who filled us in on her brand new and very exciting podcast, Are We There Yet?.

Plus, we were joined by local representatives to discuss the heart-breaking news from Kilmore, where residents were left devastated after a newly installed playground was destroyed in a fire last night.

And finally, following Troy Parrott’s stunning hattrick against Hungary yesterday, we debated the future of Irish football. David Seagrave, chatted to us about the renewed belief in the country and our chances of making it to the World Cup.

Listen back to all that and more on Dublin Today with Elizabeth Hearst, right here on Dublin’s Q102.

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On Dublin Today with Elizabeth Hearst on Dublin's Q102, we had a jam-packed show!

Sinn Fein TD Mark Ward joined us on the line and discussed the serious plight of locals in Balgaddy, who said they were fearing for their safety amid a rise in anti-social behaviour and violence in their area.

West End star Rebecca Storm chatted to us all about her incredible career, her new show Letters from the Front, and her journey playing Mrs Johnstone in the hit musical Blood Brothers.

Ciara Garvan, founder of WorkJuggle, to discuss Gen Z workers—whether you employ or manage them, or are a Gen Z employee looking to understand how best to progress.

And if you hadn't tucked into your dinner yet, you may have gotten hungry listening to our final guest from Dash Burger! All that and more on this episode of Dublin Today.

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