We are a topic driven music podcast. We will cover artists from Johnny Cash to Megadeth.
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Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. Listen and subs ...
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Joe Biden’s biographer on his legacy in the White House
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With Joe Biden now officially a former tenant of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, his biographer Chris Whipple looks back on his time in office.
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni court battles continues
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Hollywood actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's court battles continues to grace the headlines as last Thursday, Baldoni sued lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds $400 million for defamation, extortion and invasion of privacy. We get the latest on this with BBC Entertainment Reporter Yasmin Ruzzo.…
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Author Sam Blake on her new book 'The Killing Sense'
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Today we are joined by Sam Blake to discuss her new book, ‘The Killing Sense.’ The book follows the life of Kate Wilde, a single mum who wins a five-day trip to Paris to learn about perfume. Kate is in desperate need of a holiday and decides to hop on the Eurostar in hope of running away from her abusive ex-husband. But when a killer begins targeti…
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Diarmuid Gavin joins us to talk about the creation of the Garden at Garnish Island.
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What impact could the rise of the far right have in Europe?
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The continuing rise of the far right in Europe over the next number of weeks will be trained on both Austria and Germany. Austria’s far-right freedom party is currently leading efforts to form a government there while, next month. To talk about the rise of the far right and its impact in those countries and across the EU, we are joined from Paris b…
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Inside Hollywood: Which Film Stars comes from Hollywood royalty?
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Which Film Stars comes from Hollywood royalty? Also what’s the difference between nepo-baby and dynasty? Podcaster and Cultural commentator Dee Reddy tells us more.
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Green Scene: How tomatoes set booby traps for pests
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Today on Green Scene, Dr Ruth Freeman explains Hydroclimate whiplash and Hairy legs and hairy stems how Spiders use their hairy legs to smell. Also how tomatoes set booby traps for pests using their hairy stems who could have known!
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What to expect from the Government on transport
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In this week’s Commuter Slot, Transport Consultant Conor Faughnan tells us what we can expect from the new Government on Transport.
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Micheál Martin returns to the Taoiseach’s office
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The 34th Dáil resumes today where Micheál Martin will be elected Taoiseach following the formation of a coalition Government between Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Regional Independents and the Healy-Raes. After a new Taoiseach is elected, where will the cabinet posts go? Host of the ‘Let Me Explain’ podcast and Political Correspondent for Newstalk Seán D…
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We are three days into the Gaza ceasefire, but there is still uncertainty at what lies ahead. A search is currently underway to find ten thousand Palestinians who are believed to be buried under rubble. We speak to UNICEF’s Communication Specialist in Gaza Rosalia Bollen.
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The wedding gift dilemma, do you have to give cash?
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The wedding gift dilemma, do you have to give cash? How much is the going rate? If you get an invite and don’t attend, do you still give a present? Wedding expert Sara Kennedy has all the answers.
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How other social platforms have reacted to the TikTok uncertainty
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With the future of TikTok remaining uncertain in the US, how are other social media platforms reacting? Our Tech Correspondent Jess Kelly brings us the latest.
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Prince Harry is preparing for battle against Rupert Murdoch’s media empire!
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Prince Harry is preparing for battle against Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in the long awaited High Court trial. The Duke of Sussex is suing News Group Newspapers over claims that the paper worked unlawfully with private investigators to get information on the Prince between 1996 and 2011. We get the latest on this with Freelance Journalist Vincent…
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Ireland's divorce rate is relatively low when compared to its European Counterparts. However, you still have to live with your partner for two years before filing for a divorce. Is this too long of a wait? To discuss, we are joined by Keith Walsh, a Family Law Solicitor. All with thanks to Hidden Hearing…
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‘Things your Future Self Will Thank You For’ by Mark Rowe
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Are you struggling to achieve your New Years Resolutions? Well, Dr. Mark Rowe’s new practical book called ‘Things your Future Self Will Thank You For’ can help guide you on a roadmap to a healthier future.
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President Trump to pull United States out of the Paris Agreement
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President Donald Trump has signed actions on the first day of his second term to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement. This is the international climate change treaty in which nearly 200 countries agreed to work together to limit global warming. We get reaction from Sadhbh O’Neill Climate Policy Researcher and Trinity candidate for the…
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What can we expect from the Trump presidency?
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Today, Donald Trump will have become just the second US President to serve non-consecutive terms when he is sworn in as the forty seventh president of the United States. If the first number of days of his first presidency are anything to go by, this could be a very busy week. So, what can we expect? To discuss we are joined by Professor and Politic…
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Posting pictures, saying too much! The sensitivities of sharing too much with Psychotherapist Stephanie Regan.
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Travel tips and destinations with Pól Ó Conghaile
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How to get best deals in summer, why September is good for over 55s, and November good for 5-star deals in Ireland. Pól Ó Conghaile bring us some great travel tips and ideas. All with thanks to Ryanair.ie
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The congestion issue affecting Mountjoy prison
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The governor of Mountjoy prison says he is grappling with an “overcrowding crisis.” We find out how the congestion issue is affecting Mountjoy, but other prisons in the country. We discuss this with Cormac O’Keeffe, Security Correspondent with the Irish Examiner.
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Israeli Ambassador to Ireland on day two of ceasefire
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After 470 days of fighting, Israel and Hamas enter its second day of a ceasefire. Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich discusses what will happen in the next stage of the ceasefire.
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Schools have issued a warning about highly addictive nicotine pouches
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Schools have issued a warning about highly addictive nicotine pouches being used by students. the tiny pouches, which users tuck inside their lips to receive a nicotine hit, fall outside of existing laws on tobacco or vapes. the pouches are based off the Scandinavian tobacco product called ‘snus.’ To find out more about this huge concern, we are jo…
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The setbacks facing sustainable aviation fuel!
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The setbacks facing sustainable aviation fuel, who is flying where and we get further insight into the Jeju air accident. All to discuss with retired Lieutenant Colonel and Airport Safety and Security Expert.
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It’s Inauguration Day in Washington D.C
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It’s Inauguration Day in Washington D.C. Donald Trump will, this afternoon, be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at a ceremony moved inside the US Capitol due to cold weather. Seán Defoe, our Political Correspondent has been talking to those there for the inauguration and brings us through the day.…
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A look back on the stories of the week on our Friday Forum
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In our Friday Forum this week we examine the new programme for government and the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Joining Pat this morning in studio was Timmy Dooley TD, Fianna Fáil, Clare, Elaine Loughlin, Political Editor, Irish Examiner and Richard Boyd Barrett TD, People Before Profit, Dún Laoghaire.…
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Family of Omri Marin who is held hostage by Hamas plead release of hostages
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With a ceasefire agreement set to be approved today, family members of the hostages are pleading with Netanyahu to push forward. Moshe Emilio Lavi is urging for all hostages to be released as his brother in law Omri Marin, who was captured by Hamas on the October 7th , has not been released.
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Friday Food (its chocolate) with Gareth Mullins
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We are in for a real treat this week. Gareth Mullins takes us through a delicious profiteroles recipe.
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It's the final leg of the pool stage for the Champions Cup and the Australian Open starts to heat up as Alcaraz secures his spot in the fourth round. Colm Boohig, Broadcaster of Off The Ball looks ahead to the weekend of sport.
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Why exemptions from studying Irish are on the rise?
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Nearly 14% of children are exempt from Irish and now schools have been told that they cannot award exemptions for the study of Irish on the basis of psychologists’. So what has lead to the increase in secondary school students opting out of Irish? Pat discusses this with Carl O’Brien, Education Editor with The Irish Times and Prof Pádraig Ó Duibhir…
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We hear about this year's ‘Grow with Aldi’ programme
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Aldi Ireland is calling on aspiring Irish entrepreneurs to apply to the ‘Grow with Aldi’ programme. Successful applicants will see their products stocked in 162 stores nationwide. Cassie Stokes, Foodie Content Creator and ALDI brand ambassador told Pat all about this year's programme.
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As Trump's inauguration is on Monday Newstalk's own Simon Tierney brings us this report on moments from the history of American inaugurations. From JFK's famous inauguration speech in 1961, Obama messing up his oath in 2009 and having to redo it later in the day, to Trump's infamous 'America First' speech in 2017.…
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Disinformation slot with David Robert Grimes
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David Robert Grimes brings us through some of the myths being peddled surrounding the LA Wildfires, including by some prominent public figures.
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266 caught using phones while driving in one day!
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266 motorists were caught using their mobile phones when driving during a Garda national day of action to detect the offences. Gardaí used their lorry cab in helping to catch those using the mobile phones.
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Cork native and stand-up comedian Chris Kent
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Cork native and stand-up comedian Chris Kent is performing the biggest gig of his career ‘offline’ at the marquee in cork this July. The show follows the funny stories of how Chris gave up the internet entirely last year. Additionally, Chris has joined the cohort of Ireland's biggest comedians at cherry comedy’s stand-up for Gaza gig at Dublin's ic…
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The science of sleep and the hidden dangers of sleeping tablets. All up for discussion with Professor of Biochemistry at the school of Immunology, Trinity College Luke O'Neill.
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The highlight of the Irish basketball season!
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This weekend, the highlight of the Irish basketball season takes place at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght with the National Cup finals down for decision. This year, the finals weekend coincides with the anniversary of the first publication of the rules of the sport back in 1891. Here to tell us more is Off The Ball’s Cameron Hill.…
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More than 4,400 fines issue for motorist parking on footpaths
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More than 4,400 fines were issued to motorists by gardaí for parking on footpaths last year. The Dublin Metropolitan Region North had the highest number, with over 1,170 fixed penalty notices issued. The figures have been obtained from the Minister for Justice through a Sinn Fein Parliamentary question. Our reporter, Josh Crosbie has been speaking …
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Fiona Gratzer is CEO of Unislim, Ireland's longest running slimming and health organisation. She has released a new cookbook called The 30-day Diet, which offers practical advice on healthy eating and gut health. Fiona joined Pat on the show today.
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Gaza Ceasefire deal has finally been reached between Israel and Hamas
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After fifteen months of war, a Gaza Ceasefire deal has finally been reached between Israel and Hamas. This ground-breaking deal could see a halt in fighting and the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. We get the latest on this with Fawaz Gerges, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political …
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Tips to improve your skincare routine!
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Consultant Dermatologist with the Institute of Dermatology Professor Caitriona Ryan answers all listeners questions for everything dermatology related.
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Lawyers for Nikita Hand will seek a High Court injunction with regard to cctv footage
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Today, lawyers for Nikita Hand will seek a High Court injunction to stop the release of CCTV footage. Courts Correspondent Frank Greaney previews the case ahead of court proceedings.
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The story behind Jeff Koons’ garden sculpture
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Award winning Garden designer Diarmuid Gavin on the 43ft vertical garden in the shape of a puppy in Spain.
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Minister Stephen Donnelly reflects upon his ten year career
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Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, joins us next to discuss the latest health news, from the government calling for the HSE to shift staff working patterns, to the delayed HRT rollout, as he reflects upon his ten-year career.
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Who has returned or refused Oscars and other awards?
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The practice of returning or refusing major awards, such as the Oscar, Golden Globe, or Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award, is rare and typically occurs under extraordinary circumstances. Some individuals have returned their awards in protest or as a personal or political statement, while others have been forced to return awards due to controversies o…
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Former Danish Foreign Minister concerns with Trump’s plans to buy Greenland
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Danish officials fear Trump is much more serious about acquiring Greenland than in first term. The concerns come after Trump warned he has not ruled out military invasion of Greenland if necessary.
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Does Veganuary put people off meat for life?
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Does Veganuary put people off meat for life and the running abilities of modern humans, and how we compare to our ancestors? All up for discussion on this week's 'Green Scene' with Dr Ruth Freeman, Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland. All with thanks to AIB Ireland.
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The continuing issue of violence against women in Ireland
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2024 saw a number of high profile criminal and civil cases that all had one thing in common: the victim was a woman. We may have had an increase in media attention with a number of victims in cases waiving their rights to anonymity throughout the past year, but the fact of the matter is the issue of violence against women remains a significantly pr…
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In this week’s Commuter Slot, Transport Consultant Conor Faughnan looks at the waiting times for a driving test with nearly 70,000 registered and how to stop a hit and run.
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Fingal CC will not consider an application to lift the passenger cap!
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Fingal County Council says it will not consider an application to lift the passenger cap that limits numbers at Dublin Airport to 32 million a year, saying the application from the DAA is invalid. Speaking to Pat this morning with more on this was Councilor Cathal Boland, former mayor and deputy mayor of Fingal Co. Council and former Vice President…
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TikTok says reports of possible sale to Elon Musk are ‘pure fiction’
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TikTok says reports of possible sale to Elon Musk are ‘pure fiction’ We get the latest on this with Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly.
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