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70% of businesses in Ireland are vulnerable to AI powered cybercrime

AI has significantly increased the cybercrime risk to all businesses. Smarttech247 have estimated that over 70% of businesses in Ireland are vulnerable to AI powered cybercrime. We discussed this fu…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Green Scene: A new superfood for bees

This week on the Green Scene, how the horseshoe crab is breaking free from the pharma industry, and a new superfood for bees. All to chat about with Dr Ruth Freeman Director of Research for Society …

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Growing demand for the European Union to act against Israel

There is growing demand for the European Union to act against Israel since the latest attack on a Gaza hospital. For more on this Pat was joined on the show by Naomi O’Leary, Irish Times Europe Corre…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

More councils are pausing the Tenant-In-Situ Scheme

Local authorities are continuing to pause the Tenant-in-Situ Scheme. the scheme allows councils to buy property from landlords when a tenant is at risk of homelessness.  

 However, because of a lack o…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The return of the school traffic on our roads

This week on the commuter slot with Conor Faughnan, he discusses the return of the school traffic and the concern about age profile of road deaths with 30% under 30 years old. 

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The race to the Áras continues

Independent candidate Nick Delahanty launched his presidential bid yesterday, claiming if he gets on the ballot he won’t come last. Fianna Fail still haven’t put a candidate forward, Jim Gavin in th…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Back to school tech guide

As pupils all across the country return to school and university, Jess Kelly is here to provide a list of gadgets for back to school. So whether its a reliable laptop bag, a subscription for Grammrly…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Travel with Pól: The beauty of West Cork

From its wild peninsulas to its wonderful food, West Cork can be a wildly beautiful destination. Beyond the likes of Kinsale and Clonakilty, however, why does so much of it still feel like a secret? …

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

VHI have announced an average price release of 3%

VHI have announced an average price release of 3% from 1st October 2025.  The increase follows as the cost of delivering healthcare also continues to rise. What does this mean for customers and how c…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The mass abduction of Ukrainian children into Russia

‘This is likely the largest child abduction since world war two comparable to the Germanification of Polish children by the Nazis.’  

This is what Nathaniel Raymond Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Direct…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago