Brendan O'Connor

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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.

  1. The Newspaper Panel

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    The Newspaper Panel

    Joining Brendan to talk through highlights from the Sunday newspapers is political editor with The Irish Independent, Mary Regan; Irish Times columnist and public affairs consultant, Gerard Howlin; Nutriband founder and former presidential hopeful, Gareth Sheridan and Emeritus Professor at the European University Institute, Brigid Laffan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    52 min
  2. The Watchlist

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    The Watchlist

    Director of the Dublin International Film Festival, Grainne Humphries, and host of the "Xtravision" podcast Andy McCarroll, discuss the best TV and film of the week, including Celebrity Traitors, House of Dynamite and Mr. Scorsese.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    13 min
  3. “If you’re meditating well, you’re not meditating” - Michael Harding

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    “If you’re meditating well, you’re not meditating” - Michael Harding

    Writer Michael Harding joins Brendan to discuss death, mental health and the natural world – all themes in his latest novel ‘Midwinter’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min
  4. “Like the Kardashians on an album” - the intergenerational appeal of Fleetwood Mac

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    “Like the Kardashians on an album” - the intergenerational appeal of Fleetwood Mac

    Cork singer-songwriter Lyra explains why – over 50 years after they formed - Fleetwood Mac are enjoying a resurgence with younger listeners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6 min
  5. Hearty Autumn Pasta Recipes with Catherine Fulvio

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    Hearty Autumn Pasta Recipes with Catherine Fulvio

    Catherine Fulvio talks Brendan through some of her favourite, hearty pasta dishes for Autumn – and answers the age-old question: does the shape of your pasta impact the flavour?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 min
  6. What is Melatonin?

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    What is Melatonin?

    Consultant Endocrinologist Professor Mary Ryan tells Brendan about melatonin: what helps the body to produce it naturally, what impact it has, and the side effects of taking it inappropriately.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9 min
  7. ‘America's Favourite Poet’

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    ‘America's Favourite Poet’

    Former US Poet Laureate, Billy Collins – dubbed ‘America’s favourite poet’ – joins Brendan to reflect on his approach to writing and reads two poems, including one from his latest collection, ‘Dog Show’. Billy will be in Dublin for ‘An evening with Billy Collins’ on 21st October. More details: PoetryIreland.ieSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min
  8. “I remember jumping up and down like a spoilt child” Andy Farrell

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    “I remember jumping up and down like a spoilt child” Andy Farrell

    Ireland and Lions Men’s Rugby Coach Andy Farrell tells Brendan about becoming a teenage father, his own playing career and his evolution to coaching for Ireland and The Lions, marking the publication of his autobiography ‘The Only Way I Know’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
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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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    RTÉ
  • Création
    RTÉ Radio 1
  • Années d’activité
    2020 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    113
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