100 episodes
Brendan O'Connor RTÉ
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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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Cáit O'Riordan - 'The Pogues changed my life'
Music legend Cait O’Riordan talks to Brendan about the music of her life and dealing with the loss of her friend and bandmate Shane MacGowan
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Dr Gabor Maté on how trauma shapes us
World-leading expert in trauma and addiction, Dr Gabor Maté, is coming to Dublin's RDS on June 20th. He spoke to Brendan about collective traumas experienced by groups and countries, and how individual traumas can be as simple as unmet childhood needs. He also cautions that any suppressed trauma can contribute to poor physical health.
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Five-aside fever! Returning to sports without burning out
Physiotherapist Aisling Frawley talks to Brendan about the benefits of returning to sport as an adult, how to find the activities you love, and the best way to stay fit and injury-free.
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Food for a gathering
With Communion season upon us, food writer Lilly Higgins gives Brendan her top tips for hosting, and the best recipes to cook for a crowd.
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Tom Dunne’s guide for Southsiders heading to Croker.
Broadcaster Tom Dunne gives Leinster fans a few handy tips on crossing the Liffey for Croke Park.
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Yes, we raged against the war, but we helped elect Nixon
As US Campus protests head for their third week, author and cultural commentator Bonnie Greer talks to Brendan about her experiences of 1968, the year of revolt.