Almost 600 episodes of Classic PJ & Gallagher & Jim McCabe from their award-winning breakfast show that ran on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio from 2013 to 2021. For fans of the show, Classic PJ & Jim is a treasure trove spanning 8 years of hilarious breakfast shows – the good, the bad and the ugly! Listen to the podcasts here.
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Ours to Protect is a new weekly podcast from Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio in association with the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland and broadcast live across Ireland. It’s a unique and exciting audio project - a collaboration of local and regional broadcasters from across the country who have come together to tackle climate change, champion climate action, and inform and educate audiences all over Ireland about how they can make a difference.
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Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio has prepared a 26-week series, as part of the Coimisuin Na Mean’s Sound and Vision programmeit’s entitled ”A Parent’s Guide to Social Media”. We’ve creating a comprehensive guide for parents and guardians of the positives and negatives of social media, and aim to give them a better understanding of how the different platforms work and what to watch out for when your children are online. We start with some basic tips, what are the main platforms, how suitable are ...
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We take a listen to some of the topics covered in "A Parent's Guide to Social Media"Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Inside Out Therapy on challenges children face
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Kevin Rea is Director of Services at Inside Out Therapy, based in Croom, Co.Limerick. Kevin chats to Trina about the challenges children are now facing in a world of social media www.insideouttherapy.ie Call: 085 148 8468 Email: info@insideouttherapy.ie Croom Community Enterprise Centre, Croom Enterprise Park, Hospital Road, Croom, Co.Limerick. V35…
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The benefits of social media with Dr.Jamie Gallagher
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Science communicator Dr.Jamie Gallagher talks about the benefits of social media for young peopleAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Fiona Jennings from ISPCC chats to Trina Mara about the toxic content boys are being exposed to on social media. www.ispcc.ieAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Research shows girls not as exposed to toxic content as boys
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Fiona Jennings from the ISPCC talks to Trina Mara about how content targeted at boys affects girlsAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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"Aggro-rithms" targetting boys with toxic content
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Fiona Jennings from the ISPCC speaks to Trina Mara about the "aggro-rithm", which refers to the toxic content that kids, in particular boys, have pushed on them via recommendation systems on social media platforms. Research shows boys aged 11-14 are exposed to harmful content within 30 minutes of being online and 1-in-10 are seeing it in little as …
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee Part 2 - "This is a crime whether you intended to cause harm or not. The impact is immense"
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee (Part 2) chats to Trina about Coco's Law and what to do if you feel you're being harassed or bullied onlineAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee on Coco's Law
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee speaks to Trina Mara about Coco's Law and the consequences of bullying on social media, sharing intimate images or threatening to share images.Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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"I feel the disadvantages of the smartphones outweigh the advantages"
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Mark Kelly, Principal of St.Joseph's National School in Bree, Enniscorthy, Co.Wexford talks to Trina Mara about the school policy not to allow smartphones until the end of 6th class.Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this episode of Ours To Protect here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked at the company Chocolate Eclaire, who sell luxury and eco-friendly confectionary. To find out more, Traic had a chat with its founder Clare Tate. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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Wexford primary school introduce "No Smartphone" policy
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Mark Kelly, Principal of St.Joseph's National School in Bree, Co.Wexford joins Trina Mara to speak about their policy whereby children will not be given smartphones until the end of 6th Class (Confirmation time). The policy was agreed by parents, teachers and the board of management.Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Dr.Richard Hogan on shocking images your children are viewing
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Dr.Richard Hogan is a Family Psychotherapist and writes every Thursday for the Irish Examiner where he looks at mental health in teenagers and families. He shared some shocking research on what images your children are viewing onlineAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this episode of Ours To Protect on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked at a brand new Irish product which combines a heat pump with air conditioning system with a car charging point. This edition saw Traic have a chat with EVACHS CEO Jeff Aherne about how this product came about. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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Dr.Richard Hogan on appropriate age for smartphones
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Dr.Richard Hogan, Family Psychotherapist joins Trina Mara to discuss the big question we're all wondering - at what age should children be getting their own smartphoneAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Vinny McBrien - Social Media Influencer on algorithms - Part 2
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Reporter Eoin Glackin chats to social media influencer Vinny McBrien about the ups and downs of the job and social media algorithmsAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this episode of Ours To Protect here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked at how using natural materials can improve building performance and durability. For this, Traic spoke to Niall Crossan, technical director of the Ecological Systems Building Company in Athboy, Co Meath, to find out more. Enjoy!…
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Vinny McBrien - Social Media Influencer - Part 1
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Vinny McBrien tells us about his experiences on social media as a young influencer.Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this episode of Ours To Protect here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic had a chat with to Mark Mac Dubhghaill of to find out about the importance of hedgegrows for the environment. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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What is the BeReal social media platform?
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Jane McGarrigle from www.webwise.ie chats to Trina Mara about the BeReal social media platformAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this latest episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we marked World Earth Day with the theme 'Planet v Plastics'. For this, Traic spoke to Rossa Cassidy from the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun, Dublin to find out more about our relationship with plastics and the damage that they can do to our planet. Enjoy! .…
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Jane McGarrigle from www.webwise.ie chats to Trina Mara about the features of Tik TokAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this edition of Ours To Protect here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked buying second hand or pre-loved clothing. To do this, Traic spoke to Jennifer Thornton of Offset Fashion about buying clothes which reduce waste and ensure that sustainable fashion is available to everyone. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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Jane McGarrigle from www.webwise.ie talks us through the social media platform InstagramAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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Jane McGarrigle from www.webwise.ie chats to us about Snapchat and explains all the features parents should be aware ofAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this latest episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we focused on Ballymun's Rediscovery Centre in Dublin and the workshops they offer for schools and youth groups. Traic had a chat to Claire Downey, the centre's policy and research director to find out more. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked at environmental photography. To find out more, Traic had a chat with photographer Tina Claffey on how she became involved in taking photos of peatlands, looking at them from a completely different perspective. Enjoy!…
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ChatGPT-Powered Child Grooming Detection App for Social Media
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Anne O'Donavan, a student at Ballincollig's Coláiste Choilm was honoured with The Science Foundation of Ireland Special Award for her project ‘ChatGPT-Powered Child Grooming Detection App for Social Media.’ She explains the App to Trina MaraAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this week's edition of 'Ours To Protect' on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic spoke to sustainability expert Eibhlin Fitzpatrick of the Refill Mill, on how we can use more environmentally friendly cleaning products. On this week's edition, we looked at buying cleaning products which help the environment, people and the natural world. Enjoy!…
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This week's episode of 'Ours To Protect', on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, saw Traic have a chat with Mark Dunne the Programme Manager of the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun, Dublin. They take bicycles which have been donated to recycle centres for reuse, rebuild them back to road worthy status, before selling them at a reduced price. Enjoy!…
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"Ignorance is not a justification if you allow your bank account to be used for money laundering" - Operation Mullet
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Sergeant Michael Quirke chats to Trina Mara about "Operation Mullet" in Kerry where Garda have been investigating young people suspected of being money mules.Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this latest episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, check out the third instalment of our three part feature of 'Grow Your Own In 24!'. We have already looked at the best way for beginners can make a start in growing their own vegetables, and how you can make the most out of your garden space. This episode saw Traic sp…
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Cybersmarties' Child-Only Social Media platform
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Cybersmarties is a locked-down social network training platform for children so adults are not allowed to use the platform. Children are verified through their school. It teaches children the right habits needed if they are online and has reduced bullying by 99% Diarmuid Hudner from Cybersmarties speaks to Trina Mara www.cybersmarties.ie…
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On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we looked at the Community Wetlands Forum. This society was set up in order to support the protection, management and wise use of Ireland's wetland for sustainable communities. Traic spoke to their development officer Micheál Callaghan, to find out more about this for…
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The Pros and Cons of Social Media & Internet
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Diarmuid Hudner joins us from www.cybersmarties.com chats to Trina Mara about the pros and cons of social media and internet use by childrenAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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In the second of our three part feature on Grown Your Own In 24! on 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic once again spoke to Ollie Greene of Betterplants.ie, to explore the options available to a back garden of a semi-detached house. This episode saw us focus on planning for the space available in your garden to be able to …
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Jane McGarrigle from www.webwise.ie chats to Trina Mara about the tools to keep your kids safe onlineAv Choice Broadcasting Ltd t/a Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio
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On this episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, we focused on electric cars, with our very own Eoin Glackin meeting up with Patrick Comerford of Windsor Motors in Raheny, Co Dublin to find out about them, and why they are increasingly popular. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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A Parent's Guide to Social Media - Where to start
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We're aiming to create a comprehensive guide for parents and guardians of the positives and negatives of social media, and give them a better understanding of how the different platforms work and what to watch out for when your children are online. Jane McGarrigle, Project Manager with www.webwise.ie chats to Trina Mara…
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On this episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic spoke to Ollie Greene from Betterplants.ie on the best way to start growing your own vegetables in your garden. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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On this edition of Ours To Protect here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic spoke to Lorna Anne Tierney from the Earthy Marketplace to find out about what it entails. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits Radio, Traic spoke to Tony Palmer on what he feels about solar panels as an investment for the home, a man who has rebuilt his own home to make it into an efficient A1 BER rated house. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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On this episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic spoke to local Westmeath County Councillor Hazel Smyth of the Green Party on the policy taken by her county to cut down on the use of pesticides when clearing out green areas. Last year, Westmeath County Council undertook this policy, with Councillor Smyth playing a key role…
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On this episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits, we looked into bubble wrapping paper. While it is important for packaging several products, 240,000 miles of bubble wrap is produced in Ireland every year, which leads to huge environment issues, such as annual waste. Traic spoke to Peter Gregory, who is Managing Director of Green…
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On this episode of 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits, we looked at the benefits of household upholstery and how you could set about upskilling to upcycle your furniture. Discussing this subject, Traic spoke to Claire Delabre from the Handmade Design Studio in Mullingar, one of many workshops available around Ireland. Enjoy!…
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On this week's edition of 'Ours To Protect' on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic chatted with sustainability expert and bestselling author Anne Griffin. Griffin spoke to Traic about the steps that we can take to improve our domestic recycling. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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Energy Efficient Home Heating Systems (Part 2)
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In part II of this special episode on 'Ours To Protect' here on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic once again spoke to Ciaran Byrne of the SEAI on what grants are available to the public. Byrne also spoke to Traic about the advantages of availing of a heat pump Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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In the first of a two part episode of 'Ours To Protect' on Ireland's Classic Hits, saw Traic chatted to Ciaran Byrne of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), who offered advice to those of us seeking to upgrade to a more energy efficient heating system. Enjoy!Av Choice Broadcasting Ltd
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This week's 'Ours To Protect' on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic had a chat with sustainability expert Éibhlin Fitzpatrick, on how to enjoy a more sustainable Christmas. With the increase in commercialism which comes with this holiday, an increase in waste can happen. We looked at ways that you can cut down on your waste generated, and have a Merry E…
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This episode of 'Ours To Protect', on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic spoke to Bláithín McCormick, owner of the Ecoshack Refill Store in Cavan Town. The topic at hand is shopping for more sustainable gifts for Christmas. Bláithín who owns this shop with her sister, spoke to Traic about how the formation of this shop came about. Enjoy!…
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On this week's episode of 'Ours To Protect' on Ireland's Classic Hits, Traic spoke to Anna Browne of Big Sky Flowers about the idea of gardening during the Winter. The pair spoke about what sort of gardening should be done during the Winter months, and how to prepare your soil for a better Spring and Summer. Enjoy!…
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