Oliver Callan RTÉ
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- Maatschappij en cultuur
Oliver Callan charms the mood of the nation, discusses trending topics, the latest in sport, the arts and everything that's hopping in Irish life! Listen live Monday to Friday at 9am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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The Weekend Podcast
This week, Oliver was joined by author Catherine Prasifka, who has written a cautionary tale about women in the digital age; tour guide Warren Farrell told us about the lesser known characters of Glasnevin Cemetery; and Craig Hughes is a Politcal Editor for the Irish Daily Mail by day and music festival organiser by night.
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Visiting critic Bláithín de Burca endures the pain of Zumba and Euro 2024
Each week, we ask our visiting critic to step out of their comfort zone and review something that they are unfamiliar with but curious about! Zumba dancing and Euro 2024 were on the menu for this week’s visiting critic Bláithín de Burca.
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A guide to the extraordinary people you haven't heard of at Glasnevin Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery is the resting place for many famous names but Warren Farrell, a tour guide at the cemetery, has compiled stories about some of the lesser known characters who are buried there in his book 'So Once Was I: Forgotten Tales from Glasnevin Cemetery'.
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Irish transition year students develop a self-sorting bin
Alannah Corcoran Cusack is one of five students from Coláiste Dún an Rí in Cavan that have created a bin that automatically sorts rubbish. They hope to travel to Tokyo in August to compete at the Students Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) World Cup if they can get enough funding.
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The Limerick start-up leading the way in advanced car safety
Since dropping out of school, Limerick's Barry Lunn has had an incredible career that has included art college, leading aerospace and defence firms and now his latest venture, Provizio, which provides advanced radar technology to make cars safer.
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The couple who postponed their wedding to go to USA 94
Anne O'Byrne recalls her extraordinary 1994 trip to the United States with husband Michael as they followed Jack Charlton's team at the World Cup.