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60% of operations were unnecessary at one hospital, 79% were unnecessary procedures at another. those were two of the most damning statistics outlined by a joint clinical audit of hip surgeries at both the Children’s Hospital Ireland and Cappagh Hospital. Joining Anton with the latest on the story was Niamh Griffin, Health Correspondent with the Irish Examiner
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Now, earlier this week, we heard the news that Independent Ireland TD Kenneth O’Flynn asked Oireachtas management for a La-Z-Boy recliner to be supplied for his Leinster House office for “breaks and informal meetings”. This got us thinking, would I put a La-Z-Boy in my office? If so, how would that work exactly? Joining Anton for more on this was Anne Tuohy, aka the Room Junkie
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Gavin Friday, singer, songwriter, and musician, joins The Anton Savage Show to discuss his first new solo album in 13 years and the work-life balance of a touring artist.
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Over sixty people, including families with young children, queued in the rain overnight at the Seven Mills housing development between Clondalkin and Lucan in Dublin.
With dozens queuing since 3 o clock yesterday afternoon in a desperate attempt to get one of the new homes.
Many brought deck chairs, blankets and sleeping bags as they prepared to brave the elements until the houses go up for sale this morning. Barry Whyte Newstalk Chief Reporter was one of those looking to purchase one of the houses, he joined Anton to discuss the experience. -
For this week’s Ask the Expert Anton was joined by Sarah Keogh, Dietician and Founder of Eatwell, to discuss Coeliac Awareness Month and your nutrition questions
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John Ihle, Deputy Business Editor at the Sunday Times Ireland and Sinead O’Carroll, Editor of the.Journal.ie join The Anton Savage Show for this week’s panel, discussing everything from politics and pop culture and all the headlines on today's paper.
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Colin Butfield, co-founder of Open Planet Studios and a longtime collaborator of Sir David Attenborough, joins The Anton Savage Show to discuss climate storytelling, documentary filmmaking, and his new project with Sir David, Ocean: Earth's Last Wilderness.
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Former Tánaiste, Joan Burton, joins The Anton Savage Show to reflect on the anniversary of the 2015 Marriage Equality referendum and what the result meant for Irish society and politics at the time, and what it's legacy remains.
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Paul Brandus of West Wing Reports joins The Anton Savage Show with the latest from the United States, including protests on the Brooklyn Bridge, Trump’s proposed tariffs affecting major retailers like Walmart, and shipping disruptions linked to conflict in the Red Sea.
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Professor John Crown, consultant medical oncologist; Ursula Savage, political commentator; and Philip Ryan, Head of Content at The Sunday Times Ireland, join Anton to review the Sunday papers and discuss the big stories of the week.
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Jerry O’Sullivan joins The Anton Savage Show with the latest on the investigation into the disappearance of Michael Gaine, the missing Kerryman, after human remains were discovered on his farm.
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Author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Sir Alexander McCall Smith joins The Anton Savage Show to talk about writing, storytelling, and the enduring charm of his beloved characters.
His new book, The Lost Language of Oysters, is due to be released in June, but you’ll get all discussion on his career and latest works here.
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John Relihan, Ireland’s master of fire cooking and co-founder of Pitt Bros BBQ, joins The Anton Savage Show with his top tips for grilling this summer — from charcoal choices to cooking low and slow.
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Five teenage girls won big at the VEX Robotics World Championships in Dallas Texas. The all-female team from Sacred Heart Secondary School in Tullamore are the first all-female robotics team to win the prestigious judges award at the World Championships.
The team’s STEM coordinator, Sindy Meleady joins Anton to discuss the huge victory for the team.
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Professor Tony Holohan, director of the WHO collaborating centre on one health at University College Dublin sits down with Anton to reflect on the career and character of his friend Dr Mike Ryan, as the leading Irish WHO official was removed from his role in the past week.
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Psychotherapist and author Richard Hogan joins Anton to discuss a statement from the UK’s Education Secretary on how children need to start building resilience and emotional strength as key to preparing them for life’s challenges.
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The Camogie skort scandal that has seen so many protests across games over the past month continues.
Most recently, AIB has come out in support of players, whereas other sponsors have stayed quiet.
Anton is joined by Waterford Senior player Niamh Rockett to go through the latest.
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Paul Hayes, CEO of Beachhut PR, and journalist Lise Hand join The Anton Savage Show for this week’s panel, discussing everything from politics and pop culture and all the headlines on today's paper.
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John Boyne's quartet of interlinked novels, titled "The Elements", consists of 'Water', 'Earth', 'Fire', and 'Air'. The quartet explores the themes of trauma, responsibility, and guilt through four individual stories, each with a different narrator and connected by the elements. John joins Anton to chat about the latest, and final installment, 'Air'.
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When it comes to life and the amount of it we actually have to spend on Earth, it can be hard to figure out how best to utilise the time we have and to make it our own. Oliver Burkeman is an expert in this field whose books include ‘Meditations for Mortals’ and 'Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals'. He joins Anton to discuss.
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