Podcast Episodes

Disinformation slot with David Robert Grimes

As is the now the case in the wake of any tragedy or atrocity, falsehoods on the Bondi Beach shooter were rife. But the sea of contradictory narratives betrays a complex mix of motivations and misund…

Published on 7 hours ago

Some last minute sustainable gifts

Are you one of those people who still has to get the last “few bits” for Christmas and buy those last few presents?  Well with some advice on what to purchase is Jo Linehan, Climate Journalist.

Published on 7 hours ago

Skin Q & A with Professor Caitriona Ryan

Professor Caitriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist with the Institute of Dermatology joined Pat in studio to answer our listeners skin-related questions.

Published on 7 hours ago

An estimated 10,000 farmers are expected to descend on Brussels

An estimated 10,000 farmers are expected to descend on Brussels today for one of the largest Europe-wide farmer protests this century. IFA President Francie Gorman has been travelling to Brussels wit…

Published on 8 hours ago

Gardening Stories: Lough Boora Sculpture Park

On this week's Garden Stories with Diarmuid Gavin, we about how County Offaly’s Lough Boora Sculpture Park was transformed from a working bog to a place of art and reflection.

Published on 1 day, 5 hours ago

Inside Hollywood: Films that aren’t technically “Christmas movies"

We are counting down the Top 10 Alternative Christmas Movies the ones that sneak Christmas into the frame and still make December feel special. Joining Pat was Lisa Cannon Head of Studio at DMG Media.

Published on 1 day, 5 hours ago

What does dating look like for young people today?

We now live in an era of dating apps, mixed signals, situationships, and the constant pressure to figure out who you are while also figuring out who you’re seeing. We discuss this morning what dating…

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Sarah Madden reports on those without a place to call home this Christmas

As the nation prepares for warm fires, good food, and time with loved ones, 16,614 people across Ireland, including over 5,000 children, will spend the festive season in emergency accommodation. 

Sara…

Published on 1 day, 6 hours ago

Aimee Connolly Founder and CEO of Sculpted by Aimee

Sculpted by Aimee is one of the country’s leading beauty brands. Starting with just two products, the business has grown enormously now selling well over one hundred products in hundreds of locations…

Published on 1 day, 6 hours ago

Green Scene: A new type of concrete that acts as a battery

Imagine a future where the walls of your home don’t just hold up the roof they store electricity. Researchers at MIT have created a new type of concrete that acts as a battery, capable of powering ev…

Published on 1 day, 7 hours ago