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Every two weeks
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Politics

Updated weekly
Books

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Updated 10/06/2020
Music History

Music History

Updated 28/07/2024
Documentary

Documentary

Updated weekly
Daily News

Daily News

Updated twice weekly

2 days ago

Cape Verde’s World Cup Heroics: “It’s been a fairytale, but not an overnight success”

Judie Lopes, mother of Crumlin-born Cape Verde defender – and Shamrock Rovers’ captain – Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes tells Brendan about the biggest game in her son’s career, against reigning World Cup champions, Argentina. RTE Sports reporter Tony O’Donoghue puts Cape Verde’s achievement in context.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 days ago

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13 min
28 Jun

Conversations To Have With Your Parents Before They Die

Writer Ann Ingle and Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry in Trinity College Dublin, talk about the important conversations to have with your parents, especially if they’re older. They discuss how to suss out your parents’ receptiveness, how to have the chats, what to talk about and whether it’s okay if some family secrets go to the grave.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Jun

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34 min
7 Jun

'It was Croke Park or nothing' - Katie Taylor's dream ending secured'

On Friday it was confirmed that the final fight of Katie Taylor's boxing career will take place at Croke Park in Dublin in September. It's the first time that boxing has taken place at GAA HQ since Muhammad Ali fought Alvin "Blue" Lewis all the way back in 1972. Paul was joined in studio by Peter McKenna, who is the Croke Park Stadium Director.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Jun

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9 min
24/02/2022

Episode 14 | Training Room Thursday

Arthur and Lottie have a chat ahead of Big Band Week, plus all the dances and musical choices ahead of Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24/02/2022

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19 min
27/07/2025

FRANCE - INDIA - UK

In France, unions are calling for demonstrations to be held across the country in protest at the Prime Minister's budget plans for next year. In India, Narendra Modi’s government has given security forces orders to wipe out Maoist rebels. And in the UK, automated driverless cars will be tested on the streets of London next year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27/07/2025

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16 min
10/08/2025

PALESTINE - UK - PORTUGAL

Israeli settlers are using vineyard and tourism projects to seize strategic land in the West Bank. Across the globe - the growth in aquaculture is driving demand for fishmeal, often at the expense of food security in poorer regions. And in London knife-related assaults and robberies have surged 60% in three years, with mobile phone thefts also rising sharply, prompting calls for new police tactics in high-risk areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10/08/2025

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16 min
07/12/2025

UKRAINE - TUNISIA - FRANCE

How Kyiv keeps the lights on as the Ukrainian capital faces into a fourth winter of war; Tunisian authorities have recently detained several migrant women, including mothers and babies; and the French government has imposed strict new measures on retailer SheinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

07/12/2025

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17 min
15/03/2022

S2 E7: Irish Paper 2 & Physics

Evelyn O'Rourke looks at Irish Paper 2 & PhysicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15/03/2022

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17 min
06/02/2023

Kildare Extra: Louise Nealon

"Ovidstown Hill" is a new piece of writing by Louise Nealon for The County Measure. Her debut novel "Snowflake" was published in 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

06/02/2023

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4 min
13/08/2025

Fota Wildlife Park - Red Panda Cubs Need Names

Julien Fonteneau, Fota Island Lead Ranger joins Brendan to tell us all about the new arrivals as the search is on for the perfect names for these seriously cute cubs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13/08/2025

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6 min

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