One of Ireland's most endangered birds has a fertile breeding season

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It's twenty years since a signficant extension of Dublin's rail service was first announced. Our Eastern Correspondent, Samantha Libreri has the latest details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today the European Commission has prosponed banning access for under 13's with restricted access for under 15's. Our reporter Edel McAllister spoke to students at St. Macdaras Community College in Templeogue about how social media apps impact them. We also hear from the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O'Donovan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RTÉ lyric fm presenter Marty Whelan, will be inducted into the IMRO Radio Awards Hall of Fame at a special ceremony at the IMRO offices today. He spoke to Rachael. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An inquiry in Britain has found the neo-natal nurse Lucy Letby was able to murder seven newborns because of a 'complete failure' to protect babies at the hospital. For more on this our London Correspondent, Sean Whelan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The INMO welcomes a review into hospital car parking charges following reports of 140% increase in hospital parking revenue. For the details, INMO general secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pursuit training for Gardai is likely to dominate discussion at an Oireachtas Justice committee hearing this afternoon, when senior Garda managment face questions over how to best to tackle high speed pursuits. For more on this Justice Committee chair and Sinn Féin TD, Matt Carthy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the latest from National Ploughing Championships in Screggan in Co Offaly, our Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Houthis have been making rapid gains along Yemn's red sea coast. For the latest, Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East Correspondent with the Economist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BirdWatch Ireland’s Reserves Manager Dave Suddaby tells us more about the Lapwing breeding programme.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.