100 episodes

Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

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    • News Commentary

Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

    Fanfic Goes Mainstream

    Fanfic Goes Mainstream

    Author Sarah Maria Griffin joins Áine to discuss the growing popularity of fanfiction, the good, the bad and the embarrassing - should we be embracing this amateur creative outlet?

    • 10 min
    Independence Day?

    Independence Day?

    Barry Lenihan joins Áine fresh from the RTÉ election centre, bringing us the latest on the local, European, and Limerick mayoral election.

    • 6 min
    Newspaper Panel

    Newspaper Panel

    Joining Áine to discuss what's making the Sunday headlines this week were; Iar Thaoiseach Bertie Ahern, Jennifer Bray, Political Reporter for the Irish Times, Gary Murphy Professor of Politics at DCU and Louise Bayliss, Founder of single parent organisation SPARK and Campaign Co-Ordinator for Focus Ireland.

    • 54 min
    The Watch List

    The Watch List

    Dublin International Film Director Gráinne Humphreys and Dave O’Callaghan host of the From Here and Back Again podcast give their recommendations for what to watch on the big and small screens for the week ahead.

    • 10 min
    “This tour is a love letter to Ireland” – John Bishop

    “This tour is a love letter to Ireland” – John Bishop

    Fresh from his nearly-complete, three-week motorbike tour of Ireland, comedian John Bishop, spoke to Áine about how marriage John Bishop “Back At It” Live at The 3Arena, Dublin October 5th. Tickets are €49.50 /€45 on sale Monday June 10th at 10am through www.ticketmaster.ie

    • 22 min
    Bougie on a Budget – the rise of Dupe Culture

    Bougie on a Budget – the rise of Dupe Culture

    Writer and Fashion Law consultant Elaine Maguire O’Connor chats to Áine about the popularity of affordable alternatives and what this means for consumers and the big luxury brands.

    • 10 min

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