Katie Hannon
Katie Hannon is an Irish broadcaster and journalist known for her work on RTÉ Radio 1, particularly as the host of the popular call-in show Liveline. With a knack for engaging listeners on a wide range of topics, Hannon often addresses serious societal issues while maintaining a lighthearted and relatable approach. Her recent segments have highlighted topics such as the challenges faced by sheep farmers during lambing season and the contentious debates among TDs in the Dáil, showcasing her ability to balance humor with poignant commentary on everyday life and politics.
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Recent news mentions
Katie Hannon asked how about 60 million, but Darragh O’Brien didn’t answer the question.
It’s time to revisit Tony Ryan’s idea for an international airport at Baldonnel – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-13
Katie Hannon is one of the hosts of Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1.
‘I was one of the very early adopters’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Katie Hannon is a presenter on Drivetime where she engages in discussions with her co-host.
Katie Hannon hurriedly changes the subject on Drivetime – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-19
Katie Hannon is part of the newly installed Drivetime team at Radio 1.
Anton Savage is biggest winner to emerge from Newstalk’s schedule overhaul – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-15
Katie Hannon was named as a new host of Drivetime.
RTÉ shuffles presenter roles with Sarah McInerney moving to Morning Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-05
Katie Hannon co-hosts Drivetime and engages in discussions about parental duties.
Ciara Doherty’s striking interview with Andrew McGinley – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-28
Katie Hannon approaches her interview with the rape survivor Dylan Gallagher sensitively.
On Liveline, a rueful Kieran Cuddihy hits his stride – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-14
Katie Hannon is one of the presenters of Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1.
Who impresses most on day one – David McCullagh, Kieran Cuddihy or Katie Hannon and Colm Ó Mongáin? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-10
Drivetime, now presented by Katie Hannon and Colm Ó Mongáin, starts half an hour earlier at 4pm.
‘We weren’t aware that this level of a shake-up was on the cards’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-08
Katie Hannon is one of the new presenters for the early evening magazine show Drivetime.
RTÉ’s new schedule a hurried defensive reflex to the sour taste left by Ray D’Arcy exit – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-10
Katie Hannon will host Drivetime on RTÉ Radio 1.
Kieran Cuddihy leaves Newstalk to host Liveline as RTÉ Radio unveils new schedule – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-10
Katie Hannon is hoping to uncover more long-forgotten stories about Ireland’s past as she sifts through documents in the National Archives.
the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-14
Katie Hannon is suggested to be the one to investigate the rumored relationship between Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson.
Eight people who would make a great president of Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-04
Katie Hannon remains the favorite to replace Joe Duffy on Liveline.
Ryan Tubridy still has the Tiggerish verve and breezy name-drops. So why does it feel sour? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-01
Katie Hannon is considered the front-runner to take over from Joe Duffy as the presenter of Liveline.
‘Crazy levels of speculation’ about who will step in to replace Joe Duffy – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-18
Katie Hannon is mentioned as the obvious candidate for permanent replacement of Duffy.
A rare acerbic shot at the Taoiseach, then the fabled phone-in show goes full end-of-pier – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-27
Katie Hannon has been one of the stand-in hosts filling Joe Duffy's role on Liveline.
Liveline host presided over Ireland’s court of public opinion – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-08
Katie Hannon is the host of Liveline, where she discusses various topics including the behavior of TDs in the Dáil.
No sheepishness as Katie Hannon decries bleating TDs – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-28
