Mortgage rule changes
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The central Bank is set to announce Mortgage lending eases which will allow households to borrow up ...
Behind Movie Scenes 'Oceans Eleven'
19 Oct 2022
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Bill Hughes goes behind the scenes of the slick 2011 movie Ocean's Eleven.
Green Scene: What is dark data ?
19 Oct 2022
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Dr. Ruth Freeman discusses the link between Vegetarianism and depression and also we hear about dark...
Women are paying over the odds with car insurance
19 Oct 2022
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Transport commentator Conor Faughnan discusses the new pathfinder projects and why women are paying ...
German Cyber Chief Sacked
19 Oct 2022
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German Cybersecurity Chief sacked following reports of Russia connections, we get more details on th...
More flooding expected in the south of the country
19 Oct 2022
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We get the very latest on the weather as Met Éireann issues rain warnings for 16 counties today wit...
Des Cahill on leaving Sunday Game
18 Oct 2022
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Des Cahill explains why he is stepping away from The Sunday Game.
Alastair Campbell on the chaos that is UK politics
18 Oct 2022
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Writer, communicator, consultant, strategist, and mental health campaigner. Does podcast The Rest is...
We hear about the START campaign
18 Oct 2022
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The START campaign is a five-year public health awareness campaign from Safe fFood, the HSE, and Hea...
Is money ruining football?
18 Oct 2022
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This morning on the show we discuss money and it’s negative effect on the world of soccer with Mig...
How much psychology goes into the layout of shops?
18 Oct 2022
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How much psychology goes into the layout of shops? Niamh Higgins Managing Director of Tap Creative.
Children without bus transport walk 17km to school
18 Oct 2022
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Pat spoke to Lillian a mother who is walking 17 kilometres to school this morning with her child in ...
The trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch starts today
18 Oct 2022
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Frank Greaney on the trial of Gerry “The Monk” Hutch, which is taking place today and has alrea...
How to exercise safely?
17 Oct 2022
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How to exercise safely? What's the right amount for you what you need to know? Pat asked Andrew Dunn...
Minister Ryan on Pathfinder Projects to bring more public transport, walking and cycling options to our cities
17 Oct 2022
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Minister Eamon Ryan joined Pat on the show to discuss the initiative of bringing more public transpo...
How many soldiers has Vladimir Putin lost since the start of the war in Ukraine?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine? What we know, how we know it and what it real...
Ian Rankins' latest book "A Heart Full of Headstones"
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author and creator of the infamous John Rebus series, Sir Ian Rankin stopped by at Newst...
Will Liz Truss keep her position as a Tory leader?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lucy Fisher, chief political commentator at the Times Radio talked to Pat this morning about the pos...
Should Dublin be built up, built out or simply built better?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Permission for Dublin's tallest building was refused by the city council last week. Some of the reas...
Foroige’s Big Brother Big Sister Programme
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wished you had a big brother to follow or learn from? Ever hoped for a little sister to keep yo...
Jonathan Dowdall due to court today for his role in the Regency Hotel murder
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As Jonathan Dowdall and his father are expected to be sentenced this morning for their role in the R...
Croi Invisible Nation Campaign - ASCVD Awareness
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) involves the buildup of cholesterol plaque in arterie...
A look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum
14 Oct 2022
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We take a look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum. Joining Pat today was Kathleen...
Close to 300,000 taxpayers have not filed a tax return
14 Oct 2022
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Close to 300,000 taxpayers have not filed a tax return for PUP and may face hefty penalties. Pat Mur...
Trump ordered to give evidence over Capitol Hill attack
14 Oct 2022
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As trump fights legal battles on multiple fronts, we get a roundup of the latest US Headlines with T...
Food With Gareth : Pork Chop, Colcannon mash, roasted apple and mustard sauce
14 Oct 2022
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This week Gareth Mullins brings us through a mouth-watering Pork chop recipe with the inclusion of r...
A call for mandatory real-term 25 year sentences for killers
14 Oct 2022
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On November 15th 2010 Alicia Brough was killed while trying to save her friend and two children. Her...
Why are Irish delis so popular?
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New cuisines and food cultures are constantly entering the Irish market, but the humble sandwich has...
Why more of our rivers and waterways are becoming polluted
14 Oct 2022
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We hear why more and more of our lakes, rivers, and waterways are becoming polluted Sinéad O’Bri...
A look ahead to a busy weekend of sport
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
City takes on Liverpool in the premier league and provincial action in the URC with Connaught versus...
More than 1,400 international millionaires have bought Irish Residency
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear how that more than 1,400 international millionaires have bought Irish residency over the pas...
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin
13 Oct 2022
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An Taoiseach Micháel Martin joined Pat this morning to discuss cost-of-living, refugees, Sinn Féi...
Could we see a cancer epidemic due to lack of screening during COVID
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doctors believe we will face a cancer epidemic due to a lack of screening due to covid.To discuss th...
Explore the history and heritage of County Louth
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and Father Ted star Joe Rooney tells us about an interactive experience that allows people ...
Report: The future of some of our older trades
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With new roles and job titles being created everyday, some of the more traditional positions are be...
The latest from the Irish Dancing Fixing scandal
13 Oct 2022
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We get the latest from the Irish Dancing Feis Fixing scandal with Ellen Coyne, Irish Independent New...
Respiratory health and how a pharmacist can help !
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Award-Winning Pharmacist Sheena Mitchell Total Health and host of the WonderBaba.ie Podcast joined P...
Green Scene: Birds fake injury to deter predators
12 Oct 2022
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Can birds fake injury to deter predators? Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Society at the Scienc...
Behind Movie Scenes 'The Way We Were'
12 Oct 2022
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Bill Hughes goes behind the movie scenes of 'The Way We Were'.
Re-examining my playing Career Former Pro-Rugby Player on Concussion
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The former Munster Hooker Duncan Casey who is re-examining the impact of head trauma he sustained du...
The average waiting time for the NCT is 24 days
12 Oct 2022
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Will extra mechanics from Spain and the Philippines fix the NCT backlog? For more on this Pat was jo...
Ireland's first artificial intelligence ambassador
12 Oct 2022
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Pat was joined on the show by Patricia Scanlon Ireland's first artificial intelligence ambassador ne...
Gaffs on ‘why no one can get a house in Ireland?’
12 Oct 2022
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Lecturer in Social Policy in the Department of Applied Social Studies in Maynooth Rory Hearne joined...
We are going to World Cup
12 Oct 2022
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A great win for Ireland['s Ladies Football Team. Speaking to Pat on what it means for the team and c...
Tech With Jess: New Google devices up for review
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly going to talk through the new Google devices that have ...
Amanda Cassidy on debut novel 'Breaking'
11 Oct 2022
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Journalist Amanda Cassidy joined Pat on the show to talk about her debut novel 'Breaking'.
Plans to feed contraceptive pills to aggressive
11 Oct 2022
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We hear the usual plans to plans to feed contraceptive pills to aggressive seagulls in Dublin. In re...
Fingal council to hike property tax
11 Oct 2022
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Fingal County Council voted to increase local property tax while South Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Rath...
Saving money by reducing the cost of your health insurance
11 Oct 2022
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Health Insurance expert from Totalhealthcover.ie Dermot Goode gives advice on saving money by reduci...
Planning approval for more than 1,400 new homes quashed
11 Oct 2022
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More than 1,400 are set to have their approval quashed after An Bord Pleanála concedes three court ...
Dublin Fire Brigade launch their Annual Fireworks Campaign
11 Oct 2022
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Dublin Fire Brigade launches its Annual Fireworks Campaign reminding the public that it is illegal t...
Health Service Winter Plan to be announced today
11 Oct 2022
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Minister Stephen Donnelly is to announce the Health Service Winter Plan at Cabinet today. Will it be...
Ask The Expert: Pensions and auto enrolment
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the Government signing off on the ‘historic” auto-enrollment scheme, our Monday expert is ...
Donegal native Daniel O'Donnell on a county in mourning
10 Oct 2022
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This morning on the show Pat spoke to Donegal resident Daniel O’Donnell on a county in mourning.
High fuel bills can worsen air pollution in our homes
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With new research showing the effect built-up wood smoke can have on your health; we find out what y...
Firms face 'exodus' of women due to menopause
10 Oct 2022
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Menopausal women are leaving the Irish workplace in droves due to lack of support, we discuss this w...
How people can help the community of Creeslough
10 Oct 2022
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We return to the tragedy in Creeslough with our reporter Barry Whyte and we find out how people can ...
Clare Daly on why she voted against a resolution on Russian war escalation
10 Oct 2022
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Irish MEP Clare Daly on why she voted against a resolution on Russian war escalation.
We hear from Donegal after the devastating blast
10 Oct 2022
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We hear from Donegal after the devastating blast that took place in the Creeslough community. Speaki...
A look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum
07 Oct 2022
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We take a look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum. Joining Pat this morning was ...
Food with Gareth: Slow cooked lamb shanks with parmesan mashed potato
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gareth Mullins has our mouths drooling with his delicious Slow cooked lamb shank recipe.
News update from the USA with Terry Sheridan
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
US President Joe Biden has pardoned thousands of Americans convicted of marijuana possession, we cro...
Home of Peig Sayers used as a toilet
07 Oct 2022
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Home of Peig Sayers on Blasket Island 'used as a toilet by tourists we find out why former caretaker...
A winter eviction ban could be on the cards
07 Oct 2022
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A winter eviction ban could be on the cards Pat discussed this with Paul Murphy, People Before Profi...
Head of Irish Water on the quality of Irish drinking water
07 Oct 2022
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Head of Operations at Irish Water Tom Cuddy reacts to the EPA’s report on the quality of Irish dri...
Cheating scandal puts Ireland's chess scene in the spotlight
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chess is a game of problem solving that perplexes many of us, but a puzzling scandal at it's highest...
A look ahead to a busy weekend of sport
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
he Japanese Grand Prix, Arsenal takes on Liverpool and Benn vs Eubank jr in boxing. We review a busy...
Luba Healy returning to Ukraine with humanitarian aid
07 Oct 2022
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We catch up with Luba Healy who is returning to Ukraine with humanitarian aid.
Energy supports not extended to a host of professions
07 Oct 2022
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A host of professions are being left out of the government’s new scheme for small businesses, the ...
Author of ‘Web of Lies’ Aoife Gallagher
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lies, misinformation, and the rising threat of far-right extremism in Ireland. Author Aoife Gallaghe...
Latest as Gardai investigate fatl stabbing in Tralee
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We get the latest from Tralee as Gardaí continues their investigation into the fatal stabbing incid...
Boxed With John Fardy features 'Bad Sisters'
06 Oct 2022
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Screentime presenter John Fardy takes a look at the tv series 'Bad Sisters' in this week's Boxed.
We speak to the hosts of the 'Talking Bollox' podcast
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pat was joined on the show Calvin and Terence the hosts of the 'Talking Bollox on gentrification, g...
Cork singing sensation Lyra
06 Oct 2022
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Pat was joined in the studio by Cork singing sensation Lyra as she released her new single '29box'.
To date almost 10,000 asylum seekers have entered the country
06 Oct 2022
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There has been a five-fold increase in the number of people coming to Ireland seeking international ...
The world of Irish Dancing rocked by cheating accusations
06 Oct 2022
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We hear how the world of Irish Dancing has been rocked by cheating accusations Ellen Coyne Irish Ind...
The CEO of Eirgrid on our ten year electricity forecast
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The CEO of Eirgrid Mark Foley joined Pat this morning on the show to discuss blackouts, Data centres...
Gardening: Keeping your lawn green and healthy
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paraic Horkan on keeping your lawn green and healthy and he answered our listener's gardening questi...
The ongoing accommodation challenges facing students
05 Oct 2022
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We discussed the ongoing accommodation challenges facing students with Mairead Maguire gigital news ...
Most Haunted presenter Yvette Fielding on her new book
05 Oct 2022
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Ghosthunter and most haunted presenter Yvette Fielding joins Pat in studio to chat about her latest ...
Concussion in sport
05 Oct 2022
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We speak to an internationally renowned expert in sports-related concussions about his take on diffe...
Behind the scenes: Guess Who Is Coming To Dinner
05 Oct 2022
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Bill Hughes goes behind the scenes at the 1967 classic ‘Guess who is coming to dinner, starring Si...
Sinn Fein's report card with Sean Defoe
05 Oct 2022
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Our Political Correspondent Sean Defoe gives us his take on Sinn Fein’s popularity and performance...
Could we be faced with a ‘’technical recession’’?
05 Oct 2022
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With the economy contracting could we be faced with a ‘’technical recession’’? To discuss P...
Green Scene: How many ants are on Earth?
05 Oct 2022
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How many ants are on Earth? and what are forever chemicals? Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Soc...
Why car theft is up this year
05 Oct 2022
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We discuss why car theft is up this year and bad news on the way for company car owners in this week...
Where are we with the winter vaccination rollout?
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As an uncertain winter approaches, just where are we with our vaccination rollout for both covid and...
Tech With Jess: A review of the Bosch vacuum cleaner
04 Oct 2022
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Jess Kelly, Newstalk tech correspondent took on reviewing the Bosch Unlimited 7 vacuum cleaner. Rev...
Alice Ryan author of 'There's Been A Little Incident'
04 Oct 2022
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From studying economics in college to writing her debut novel, author Alice Ryan joined Pat in studi...
Actor and writer Steve Coogan on his new movie 'The Lost King'
04 Oct 2022
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Actor and writer Steve Coogan and Phillipa Langley join me about their new movie called The Lost Kin...
How many extracurricular activities should your child do?
04 Oct 2022
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How many extracurricular activities should your child do? It can help kids gain confidence and build...
Are ASBOs the answer to our anti-social behaviour
04 Oct 2022
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The Justice Minister has asked Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to examine ASBOs to deal with antisoci...
Ukraine take back the key city of Lyman
04 Oct 2022
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Ukraine take back the key city of Lyman and the annexation was ratified by Moscow. For more on this ...
Ask The Expert: On investing an extra money
03 Oct 2022
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Thinking of investing some of your money, Our Monday expert will answer your questions. Bernard Wals...
The importance of trees in a modern Ireland
03 Oct 2022
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Ahead of National Tree Day, we investigate the importance of trees in modern Ireland and the contin...
Graham Norton chat about his new book 'Forever Home'
03 Oct 2022
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We’re talking to broadcaster, author, actor, and comedian Graham Norton about his new book, his id...
M50, the worst time and place for accidents
03 Oct 2022
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Statistics reveal the most dangerous place and time on the M50 to drive. We get reactions from Cono...
No planning permission for solar panels
03 Oct 2022
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The government is about to scrap planning permission for solar panels. We hear what it could mean fo...
Gerry Hutch murder trial begins today
03 Oct 2022
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One of the most significant murder trials in Irish criminal history gets underway in front of the sp...
The humiliating U turn for Liz Truss
03 Oct 2022
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Writer, communicator, consultant, strategist, and mental health campaigner Alastair Campbell on the ...