Boxed with John Fardy: Only Murders in the Building
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John Fardy Presenter of Screentime here on Newstalk discusses 'Only Murders in the Building' which i...
The business of Amazon
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Newstalk’s deputy business editor Gavin McLoughlin explores the business of Amazon.
Author Geoff Dyer: Last Days of Roger Federer
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When artists and athletes age, what happens to their work? Does it ripen or rot? Author Geoff Dyer’...
57,000 vacant properties to be taxed
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As a Vacant home tax looks set to be introduced in the upcoming budget, we find out how it might wor...
Table manners are a thing of the past
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chewing food with your mouth open is no longer considered bad manners. Brenda Hyland Beirne, Etiquet...
What can we expect in this next phase of the pandemic?
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
BA.5 is the latest variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus and is becoming dominant all over the world. It is...
Boris is gone - he didn't go quietly
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing the fallout from high-profile resignations within the Tory Party and the resignation of B...
Leo Varadkar not facing further investigation by the DPP
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the government losing its majority votes they can count on and Leo Varadkar now not facing furt...
Crime on O'Connell Street
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Department of Justice has claimed that there is currently high visibility policing in Dublin Cit...
Boris Johnson resigns
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McAveeny, a London-based journalist joined Jonathan Healy to discuss the latest as Boris Joh...
Postcode lottery in dental costs
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ciara O’Loughlin, Journalist with The Independent and Fintan Hourihane, Chief Exec with Irish Dent...
Gardening: July is fruit time in the Garden
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
July is fruit time in the Garden fruit trees and bushes can also be planted now soil conditions are ...
Oldest Irish man hoping to swim the English Channel
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Colclough (57) hopes to become the oldest Irish man to swim the English Channel. Mark wants to ...
Acting CMO warning of a big surge in COVID cases
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the acting CMO warning of a big surge in Covid cases, should we be on our guard? To discuss fur...
Keeping your house safe from break-ins while on hols
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear how to keep your home safe while you jet away this summer with Sergeant Ber Leetch, Crime P...
Behind the movie scenes of 'MASH'
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Hughes goes behind the scenes of a movie about the absurdity of war, Robert Altman’s classic ...
Surrogacy Oireachtas report published today
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We get a reaction to the Oireachtas committee report on the historic surrogacy legislation with Cath...
Discussing back to school costs with Minister Norma Foley
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The cost of going back to school is one that hits parents every year. Jonathan spoke with the Minist...
Green Scene: The abundance of wildlife to look out for
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ruth Freeman, Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland discussed the abunda...
Micheál Martin visits Ukraine
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear about the Taoiseach’s visit to Ukraine as he touches down in Kyiv. Hugh O’Connell Po...
Introduction of speed limiters on new cars
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear why a new EU rule kicking in today may slow road users down. Geraldine Herbert Motoring Edit...
Stanley Johnson on the crisis of leadership for his son Boris
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear from Stanley Johnson amid a crisis of leadership for his son Boris with high profile departu...
Why is there a significant increase in dog attacks?
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why there is a significant increase in dog attacks and why it’s vital you protect you and your dog...
Could a new EU law ensure that wildlife flourishes here?
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Could a new EU law ensure that wildlife flourishes here? To discuss further Jonathan was joined on ...
The farmers In Kenya who are struggling to feed their families
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Four failed rainy seasons across the Horn of Africa have led to the worst drought in 40 years. The l...
The long-mooted Metrolink could finally become a reality
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The long-mooted Metrolink could finally become a reality. With reaction, Jonathan was joined on the...
Do Gardai need special training in dealing with LGBTQIA+ attacks
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Should Gardaí be given more training in dealing with attacks on the LGBTQ+ community? To discuss th...
The Chicago shooting that has left six people dead
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We get reaction to the Chicago shooting that has left six people dead.
Is summer finally on the way tomorrow?
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is summer finally on the way tomorrow? We speak to Evelyn Cusack Head of Forecasting with Met Éire...
Torrential rain leaves many homes are decimated
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear from Laura Chung Environment reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald Sydney as torrential r...
Discuss the economic outlook with Tánaiste Leo Varadkar
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the economic outlook, the protocol, and Covid loans with Tanaiste Leo Varadkar.
Why chefs should be included on the critical skills list
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We find out why chefs should be included on the critical skills list with Paddy Lynn Founder and Chi...
Ask The Expert: Dr Arthur Cummings, Wellington Eye Centre
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our 'Ask The Expert' this week on the show was Dr. Arthur Cummings Consultant Eye Surgeon at the We...
Is it time to get serious about reducing class sizes?
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With pupil teachers ratios in primary schools here still above European averages, is it time to get ...
Crypto Crash was a calamity waiting to happen
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hyped and marketed to a ridiculous extent by its backers, the $2.5 trillion virtual ‘currency’ s...
Aer Lingus flight cancelations as the chaos rumbles on
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We get the latest on Dublin Airport and the Aer Lingus flight cancelations as the chaos rumbles on w...
Why 16 and 17 year olds are vulnerable to cannabis addiction
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We find out why Sixteen and 17-year-olds are more than three times more vulnerable to developing a c...
What our county councils are doing to fight climate change?
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear what our county councils are doing to fight climate change with Tina Ryan, Climate Change Co...
Summer Economic Statement will be published today
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the Summer Economic Statement proving a reliable indicator of the upcoming budget, will those i...
A preview of this busy weekend of sport
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland get humbled by the All Blacks, Limerick beat the tribesmen, and temper tantrums at Wimbledon...
Skellig Michael reopens to the public
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All smiles on the Kerry coast as Skellig Michael reopens to the public for the first since a rock fa...
State-owned buildings in Smithfield vacant for 27 years
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear about the state-owned buildings in Smithfield that have been left vacant for 27 years with C...
Is it time to prepare for a 4th COVID 19 vaccine programmed
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we edge nearer to the start of the autumn, is it time to prepare for a 4th Covid 19 vaccine prog...
A look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We take a look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum. Today Pat was joined by Kevin ...
Jean Pierre Gazeau Uncle of Sophie Toscan du Plantier reaction to cold case review
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jean Pierre Gazeau Uncle of Sophie Toscan du Plantier with his reaction to the news that gardai are...
Friday Food: Chicken Piccata
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chef Gary O’Hanlon has a delicious recipe for chicken piccata for us to try this weekend
The retaking of Snake Island and war crimes in Odessa
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear from Ukraine MP Inna Sovsun in the wake of that missile strike in Odessa that claimed 17 civ...
Ireland has hundreds more barristers than is appropriate for its population size
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland has hundreds more barristers than is appropriate for its population size and many say they a...
How Dublin airport compares to the UK, Spain and Germany
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Baggage left on runways, fast-track work permits, Ryanair strikes. We hear how Dublin airport compar...
A preview of this weekend of sport
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eoin Sheehan previews all the sports including Ireland’s test against the All-Blacks and the hurli...
It's to teach our kids about online child exploitation
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear why its time to teach our kids about online child exploitation with Richard Hogan, Psychothe...
Dr Colm Henry on the latest COVID wave
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Colm Henry Chief Clinical Officer, Health Service Executive joined Pat on the show this morning to d...
The business of Volkswagen
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Newstalk’s deputy business editor Gavin McLoughlin explores the business of Volkswagen.
Report: Five million children are suffering from malnutrition
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Across the Horn of Africa, 23 million people are in need of humanitarian support as the area experie...
Could our speed cameras system soon be set for an overhaul?
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Could our speed cameras system soon be set for an overhaul? For more on this Pat spoke to Conor Fau...
An Irish famer making a farming living in Ukraine
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An Irish farmer in Ukraine who has made the country his home for himself and his family. Pat was joi...
Airport pressure, climate targets and more with Minister Eamon Ryan
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Airport pressure, climate targets, and the prospect of an early budget all to discuss with Minister ...
A cold case review into the murder of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear about the cold case review into the murder of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier with Mick Clifford, ...
Advice a students still finalising their CAO options
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Irish Times Columnist and End of Career Guidance Counsellor with Standard Life Brian Mooney will ans...
How are GP's and hospitals coping with latest COVID spike
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As GP practices and hospitals around the country battle with the latest spike in covid cases. For mo...
Ireland is moving too slowly when it comes to green energy
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pat was joined on the show Cork green entrepreneur Pearse Flynn who has big ideas for Ireland’s o...
Revelations around Donald Trump’s actions on the day the capitol was stormed
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Yet more revelations around Donald Trump’s actions on the day the capitol was stormed.
Behind the movie scenes of 'Michael Collins'
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Hughes goes behind the scenes of a movie about a Cork legend Michael Collins.
Science With Luke: Importance of booster shots
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Luke O'Neill joined Pat this morning to discuss the COVID surge importance of booster shot...
We hear about contingency plans to send the army in to Dublin Airport
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We hear about contingency plans to send the army in to Dublin Airport. Joining Pat on the show today...
Green Scene: Fix it Fortnight - eco-renovations
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Up for discussion on this week's 'Green Scene' on The Pat Kenny Show, Dr Ruth Freeman, Director of S...
How Cork City has been reimagined over the last two years
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We report from Cork City to hear how it has been reimagined over the last two years. Pat took a walk...
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe on the cost of living and more
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe kicks off today’s show live from Republic of Work in Cork. Up...
Tech: Paramount+ brings a mountain of content for €7.99 a month.
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Launched in the US last year, Paramount+ is the media conglomerate’s horse in the streaming race. ...
How to make the perfect summer cocktail
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Harnan co-owner of Cocktails In A Click joined Pat in studio to tell him how to make that perf...
EU proposals to change the tractor licensing system
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
TD Independent TD for Galway Roscommon Michael Fitzmaurice reacts to EU proposals to change the tr...
We get an update from Ukraine a missile strikes shopping centre
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Missile strike on a shopping centre, a new low in Putin’s war on Ukraine. Pat was joined on the sh...
Cathal Brugha ‘An Indomitable Spirit’
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today marks 100 years since the beginning of the Irish Civil War. We’ll profile Cathal Brugha with...
The new strategy tackling domestic and gender-based violence.
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A doubling of minimum sentences for assault and a 100 per cent increase in refuge places are at the ...
New car options as 222 registrations open
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Motoring Editor at the Sunday Independent Geraldine Herbert joined Pat on the show some new car opti...
How best to take care of your hygiene this festival season.
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Festivalgoers are urged to practice good hygiene etiquette this Summer. For some tips and advice, Pa...
The challenges in finding accommodation at the Irish Open
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the Irish open prepares to take to fairway and gets underway, we hear about the challenges in fin...
English Language Schools turning students away
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
English language schools nationwide being forced to turn away thousands of overseas students? We hea...
Ask The Expert: End of Career Guidance
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our Monday expert is End of Career Guidance Counsellor with Standard Life, Brian Mooney and he answe...
We discuss the country’s ongoing taxi shortage
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pat discussed the country’s ongoing taxi shortage as 5,344 vehicles are due to leave the road. Th...
Why there has been a sudden spike in UK applicants seeking Irish citizenship
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We explore why there has been a sudden spike in UK applicants seeking Irish citizenship with Rafael...
Rising house prices and the rental market contracting
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rising house prices, rental market contracting, and the homeless crisis not improving much to discus...
Gifted children in Ireland
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Centre carried out the study for Talented Youth Ireland (CTYI) at Dublin City University It is t...
Companies may be changing their tune on letting employees work from home
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Companies may be changing their tune on letting employees work from home. James Mulhall, Managing Di...
Violent scenes overshadowed the Armagh Galway quarter final on Sunday
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Violent scenes overshadowed the Armagh Galway quarter final on Sunday. Joining Pat with a reaction ...
A look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We take a look back on the stories of the week with our Friday Forum with Louise O’Reilly Sinn Fe...
Boris is battered by bruising by-election defeats
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Boris is battered by bruising by-election defeats and train strikes. We get the latest Robert Shrims...
WHO on Covid cases in Europe rise yet again
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As covid cases in Europe rise yet again, we speak with Dr. Catherine Smallwood from The World Health...
Food With Gareth: An eye watering Lemon and Raspberry chesecake
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gareth Mullins has an eye watering Lemon and Raspberry chesecake for us to try out this weekend.
Tony O’Reilly author of 'Murder In The Monto'
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Tony O Reilly joined Pat on the show this morning to chat about his debut novel, Murder in th...
A look ahead to the G7 summit
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas Sparrow German Correspondent joins us from Germany to tee up the G7 summit happening there an...
A record fine handed down to AIB
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
record fine handed down to AIB in the wake of the tracker mortgage scandal. For the latest on this P...
Leaving Cert results are out on September 2nd,
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leaving Cert results are out on September 2nd, but will that leave a scramble for accommodation? To ...
Author Karin Slaughter on her new book ‘Girl Forgotten’
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Best-selling author Karin Slaughter joined Pat on the show this morning to talk about her new book ...
The Business Of: META
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gavin McLoughlin delves into the business of the tech juggernaut that is Meta.
Concerns over the recent closure of Skellig Michael is having on wildlife and local tourism there
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Concerns over the recent closure of Skellig Michael is having on wildlife and local tourism there. P...
Sales and rental market under immense pressure
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the sales and rental market under immense pressure, we hear from Barry McDonald Real Estate All...
Making it to the end of the leaving cert
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the leaving cert finally ends for many students, We speak to one student in that cohort who has ...
Devastation in Afghanistan as a massive earthquake kills up 1,00o people.
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government has appealed for more international aid as it struggles to c...
Most valuable farms located in the southeast
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Land and its value, we take a look at the most valuable farms around Ireland Pat O Toole News Corres...