Podcast Episodes

How important is a part time job?

Is the part time job dying? How important is a part time job? Are young people looking for them or are they relying on the bank of mum and dad? Do they offer financial independence and build confiden…

Published on 3 months ago

Why do girls underperform at Leaving Cert higher level math compared to boys

Since the introduction of project math in 2012, the proportion of females getting a H1 has declined significantly, with roughly two-thirds of H1’s going to males and just one-third to females. New r…

Published on 3 months ago

What is the Tik Tok shop?

The social media platform where people share videos from tales to trends. But the latest addition to the app, Tik Tok shop Ireland, has allowed Irish businesses to boom. But how exactly does it work …

Published on 3 months ago

The impact of the Irish presidency on the international stage

As the campaign for the presidential election begins to heat up, the focus on the office often tends towards the domestic role of An Uachtarain. However, ever since Sean T. O’Kelly became the first I…

Published on 3 months ago

Leo Varadkar on his book 'Speaking My Mind'

Leo Varadkar, Former Taoiseach joined Pat this morning to chat about his book 'Speaking My Mind'.

Published on 3 months ago

Interviewing Pope Leo

Pope Leo criticised corporate pay packages that offer executives much higher salaries than their employees in excerpts from his first media interview released on Sunday, citing Tesla's recent $1 tril…

Published on 3 months ago

We get all the latest on the presidential race!

We take a look into the presidential race as the battle continues this morning for independents as they look for support to become the latest presidential candidate. 

Today has been described as “supe…

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What does the Enhanced Games mean traditional “clean” athletes going forward?

Created by Australian businessman Aron D'Souza, the Enhanced Games, which are set to take place in Las Vegas from the 21st to the 24th of May next year, will allow athletes to use performance-enhanci…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

A look back on the news stories of the week in our Friday Forum

Jennifer Whitmore TD, Wicklow, Social Democrats. Spokesperson for Climate, Energy and Biodiversity; and Spokesperson for Agriculture, Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor of Irish Independent and also Sha…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Japan set to employ robots to fill worker shortage

Japan's biggest convenience store is looking to employ robots. It comes as the country faces a serious worker shortage in the country as a result of an ageing and shrinking population. The robots wil…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago