RICC Radio

Community Newsdesk Ep. 212

20 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Stephen O'Connor and Megan Carpenter of Riccy's Youth Café in Irishtown about their work, the café plus the ...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 54

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Helen talks to Phil Thompson, CEO of Tiglin addiction and homeless services, drops in to talk about his work and how people can becom...

Community Newdesk Ep. 211

13 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to director Paul Duane about his past in film and T.V. production. Via a storied and fascinating route, Paul talks about ...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 210

06 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Louise Whelan of News 4 about what will be featured in the upcoming April/May edition including plans for the Ringsend...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 209

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to community centre allotment manager Paul Cunningham about the does and don'ts of cultivating vegetables and what to...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 208

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to the Community Centre's very own tech guru, Mr. Brendan Wycks about all things Championship, the arguably neurotic ...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 53

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Helen talks to relationship coach, Jeanne Sullivan about connecting with authentic people on the dating scene and how to find your so...

Community Newdesk Ep. 207

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Emma Gutierrez about what's new and happening with the computer skills classes taking place in the community centr...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 52

11 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Helen talks to author Ruth O'Leary about her third book titled, THE LAST WEEK OF HIM, which hits the shelves this week.

Community Newsdesk Ep. 206

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Maureen Treanor of the Clanwilliam Institute about the history of and the work done by the group both in a broader, na...

Community Newdesk Ep. 205

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Clare Butz about her work with the Connective Detective exhibition, taking place as part of the Academy of the Near Fu...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 51

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Helen talks to Danielle McMahon about being a life coach and overcoming burnout while also talking about the power of setting goals.

Community Newsdesk Ep. 204

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Denise Donnelly of the Doorway Gallery about the unconventional way that she found her way into the art world and ulti...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 203

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Brian Bowe about all things film in the upcoming cinematic calendar including Irish film maker Damien McCarthy's h...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 50

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Helen speaks to Theresa Weafer, Community Manager for Google Ireland, about the importance of community development and connection.

Community Newsdesk Ep. 202

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Louise Whelan about the current issue of News Four where they discuss everything from the stars that called down to De...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 201

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to architectural graduate, Erin Ryan about his masters thesis, currently on display in the former church of Ireland chape...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 200

25 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Gerry Davis about his work in Irishtown Stadium with the player development course and the challenges he is currently ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.199

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Conor talks to Lisa Cosgrave about the events and classes planned for 2026 in the Community Centre. Lisa also gives her reflections on 2025 and the ch...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 198

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Brandan Wicks about what he has planned for the computer classes in 2026 in terms of how the curriculum has been chang...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 49

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Helen chats to Paddy Gibney who left our shores age 18 on a soccer scholarship. From D4 to NC, Paddy’s life in the States through his music has gone...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 197

22 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this festive episode, Conor talks to Centre Manager Lorraine Barry as she gives a break down of all the goings on in the Community Centre over the ...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 196

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Alex Konieczka of Understory, Pearce O’Reilly of social enterprise initiative PACE and their friend Neil as they ela...

Community Newdesk Ep. 195

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Conor talks to Catherine Woods about her work with Husky Rescue Ireland plus the upcoming fundraising event affiliated with the organ...

Arts and Culture Ep. 10 - Greg Purcell, Producer/Director

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Arts and Culture podcast, Conor talks to Producer/Director, Greg Purcell about what it’s like to run a production company whe...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 194

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Conor talks to the team from The Rotary Club Dublin about their upcoming clothes swap event taking place on December 7th in the Commun...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 48

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Helen chats to genealogist Noreen Maher from Hibernia Roots about her career journey and how she now helps people find their roots.

Community Newsdesk Ep. 193

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode, Conor talks to Brendan Wicks abouthis work with the upcoming computer classes in the Community Centre as well as giving his ...

Arts and Culture Podcast, Cormac Murray - Architect

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 9 of the Arts and Culture podcast, Conor talks to architect Cormac Murray about his book ‘America at Home’, a beautiful meditation on t...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 192

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mary Colclough drops in to talk about the Tae agus Ple event taking place on November 19th in the Unit 18 space in Trinity College an...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 47

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Actor, author and psychologist Isobel Mahon talks about her time in Glenroe, her progression into writing as well as her new book that has just been p...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 191

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode, Counsellor Dermot Lacey pops down to the station to talk  about the upcoming Sean Moore Community awards 2025, taking place...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 190

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Warren Flynn of The Dublin Barber based on Irishtown Road calls in to talk about his business, the craft of barbering as well as planned products that...

Arts and Culture Podcast Ep. 8

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Author Paul Murray talks about his biographies of Bram Stoker and Lafcadio Hearn and elaborates on these two fascinating, multitalented and often misu...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 46

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Helen sits down with Irish actor Mary McEvoy about life after Glenroe, her everyday life on the farm, her love of fashion and lots more!

Community Newsdesk Ep. 189

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode, cinephile and film critic extraordinaire, Brian Bowe drops in to talk about all things spooky in the IFI Horrorthon taking plac...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 188

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, I talk to Sarah Reidy about her time working in the Ringsend Library where she talks about experiences and interactions wi...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 45

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 45 Helen talks with 104fm presenter and TikTok & social media influencer Brandon Caulfield, chatting about all th...

Art and Culture Podcast Ep.7

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 7 of the Arts & Culture podcast Conor talks with Paolo Viscardi about his work with the natural history museum and the experimental dis...

Community Newsdesk Ep.187

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Louise Whelan from NewsFour about the October/November edition of the paper. We also talk with Ciara...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.44

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 44 Helen talks to Palliative care, Holistic practitioner, and end-of-life doula Eimear Canavan about her time in her ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.186

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Ritchie Saunders and Paul Brannock from the Ringsend & District Historical Society about the even...

Community Newsdesk Ep.185

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with personal trainer Dave Coveney from UnderDog Fitness about his experience in the industry and fitness ...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.43

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 43 Helen talks with the legendary 'trainer to the stars' Pat Henry about his amazing career journey and life....

Community Newsdesk Ep.184

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Conal O'Flanagan about the Liffey Odyssey, the annual recreational paddle on the Liffey coming up...

The Art and Culture Podcast Ep.6

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 6 of the Arts & Culture podcast Conor talks with guitar and art legend Norman Teeling. In part 1 of this split feature we focus on his ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.183

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Mary Colclough about the newest series of Talk with Trinity lectures, as well as other upcoming event...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.42

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 42 Helen talks with Evanne Kilmurray, CEO of Inner City Enterprise who has helped 1000s of people start up their busi...

Community Newsdesk Ep.182

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with our very own Lisa Cosgrave for updates about services starting back here at the center including the ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.181

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Alice Larkin for a trip down memory lane and about her life as a member of the community.

Minding Your Own Self Ep.41

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 41 Helen talks with local lady Sinead Kavanagh about celebrating her 17th year of sobriety, the power of faith and co...

Community Newsdesk Ep.180

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Brian Bowe, culture and movie writer from NewsFour about all things film.

Community Newsdesk Ep.179

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Patsy Reynolds about her life as interwoven with the history of the area and experiences as a member ...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.40

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 40 Helen talks with Christopher Deans about his journey from professional footballer to global commercial leader and ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.178

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with NewsFour editor Louise Whelan for some snippets of what to expect in the August/September edition of ...

RICC Culture and Arts Podcast Ep.5

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 5 of the Culture & Arts podcast Conor talks with Patrick McNamara, chairman of the Dublin Gay Men's Chorus about the formation and ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.177

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with florist Susan O'Brien from Susan O'Brien Flowers about the seasonal changes in her business f...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.39

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 39 Helen talks with senator Chris Andrews about everything from The Green Cross Code to the topic of the genocide in ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.176

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Jean Scanlan and Iliyana Borkova from the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland about their work and upcomin...

Community Newsdesk Ep.175

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with our very own Emma Gutierrez about our computing classes here at the centre.

Minding Your Own Self Ep.38

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 38 Helen talks with Ber Grogan, Executive director of Simon Communities of Ireland about homelessness and the housing...

Teetime The Open 25

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dylan and Pauly back for the final major of the year,enjoy

Community Newsdesk Ep.174

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode Conor talks with our very own Lisa Cosgrave about all the activities planned for this year's Summer Project. We also talk wi...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 173

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Mary Thompson about all things life and her history growing up in the area.

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 37

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode Helen talks with Neuroscientist Dr. Brian Pennie about his journey from addiction to his career now.

Community Newsdesk Ep.172

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we bring you the final entry in the latest Talk with Trinity series "Brewing the Past: A Journey into History...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.36

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Helen talks with the Lord Mayor of Dublin Emma Blain.

Community Newsdesk Ep.171

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Dylan Clayton, head of the Ringsend Rockschool all about this year's Rock Festival taking place S...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 35

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 35 Helen talks with author Ruth O'Leary about her latest book, her participating in the Camino for inspiration, a...

Community Newsdesk Ep.170

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we bring you the third entry in the latest Talks with Trinity series: "Genocide? Oliver Cromwell and Ireland&...

RICC Culture and Arts Podcast Ep.4

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 4 of the Culture & Arts podcast Conor talks with Irish-Canadian author Peter Kinch about work on his book Once We Were Kings, his histo...

Teetime US Open

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

2025

Community Newsdesk Ep.169

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eddie Bohan from the Ringsend & District Historical Society about the upcoming Bloomsday events t...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.34

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks episode we listen back to Helen's talk with John Loughran, owner of The Sandymount Hotel about his decades of running the hotel his ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.168

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Sonya Goulding, Senior Programme Coordinator for the NCI Early Learning Initiative about her Wellbein...

Community Newsdesk Ep.167

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Shauna Tilley, the founder of Danspire about her weekly Walk Fit classes here at the center on Monday...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.33

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 33 Helen talks with Conor Wynne Walsh, head of athletic development in Belvedere College about his experience complet...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 166

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Cormac F. Lowth of the Dublin Bay Old Gaffers Association about the upcoming Dublin Bay Regatta takin...

Teetime Golf Podcast

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The lads are back with another episode discussing the PGA Championship, 2nd major of the year.

Community Newsdesk Ep.165

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we bring you the second entry in the recent Talks with Trinity series: "If Siri was your sister - Does it mat...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.32

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 32 Helen talks with Finola Cassidy, spokesperson for the Irish Thalidomide Association about her battle with Thalidom...

Community Newsdesk Ep.164

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Clayton Love about the Sandymount Fun Cycle on May 18th. We also talk with Sabrina Dekker about her w...

RICC Culture and Arts Podcast Ep.3

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 3 of the Culture & Arts podcast Conor talks with writer and producer Gary Brown about his upcoming production Ollie, One Love, One Life...

Community Newsdesk Ep.163

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we bring you the first lecture of the latest Talks with Trinity series: Brain Health for Global Health by Prof Ian...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 31

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 On Minding Your Own Self episode 31 Helen talks with community activists Betty Ashe and Bernie Walsh about the power of community and people coming ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.162

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Clara Butz from Smart Docklands about their upcoming event 'The Connective Detective' Exhibit...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 161

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with our very own Lorraine Barry, manager of RICC about the upcoming Easter Tea Dance on April 17th and up...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.30

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 30 Helen talks with TY students Eoin O’Connell, Jack Clarke and James Corrigan from Sandymount Park ETSS to discuss...

Teetime Golf Podcast

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back for a preview of the US Masters 2025

Community Newsdesk Ep.160

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eddie Bohan, chairperson of the Ringsend & District Historical Society about the upcoming Easter ...

Community Newsdesk Ep.159

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eoin Meegan and Louise Whelan from NewsFour about the April/May issue of the paper coming out on Apri...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.29

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 29 Helen talks with Ken Kirwan, entertainer, author and kidney transplant recipient of 18 years about his health jour...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 158

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Susan O'Brien from Susan O'Brien Flowers about the seasonal experiences with flowers in her l...

Community Newsdesk Ep.157

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Liz Watson, Mary Colclough and Shane Nolan about Trinity's Unit18 and their work for events in th...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 28

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On episode 28 of Minding Your Own Self, Helen talks with Mark Fennell, Business Coach about change and possibilities, and the success of his new book...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 156

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Mary Colclough about the new series of Talk with Trinity lectures. We also talk with Orlaigh Flanagan...

Minding Your Own Self Ep. 27

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 27 Helen talks with radio presenter Declan Meehan about why he decided to get into radio at a very young age and what...

Community Newsdesk Ep.155

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Raman from the Aikido Society about the upcoming Women in Sport event. We also talk with Jane Applega...

Community Newsdesk Ep. 154

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On the Community Newsdesk this week Conor talks with Malcolm, Veronica and Reagan about fundraising for their April trip as part of One Trip Lesotho, ...

Minding Your Own Self Ep.26

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On Minding Your Own Self episode 26 Helen talks with John Loughran, owner of The Sandymount Hotel about his decades of running the hotel his parents f...