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US President Donald Trump has launched a new attack online on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a "dictator" and saying he has done a "terrible job"...
For more on this, Kieran is joined by Volodymyr Solohub, Freelance Journalist in Ukraine and Larry Donnelly Law Lecturer at the University of Galway and Columnist with the Journal. -
Life can be full of confusing things, but no need to worry! Every Wednesday, Simon Tierney will be showing you ‘How to do Stuff’ - bringing his best tips for those things you might not think about.
This week, Simon joins Kieran to give advice on saying curse words properly!
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With Donald Trump in office, should the Irish Government keep their opinions on US politics at bay for the next 4 years? Or risk its relationship with the country?
Following on from his conversation with Sean Spicer, Kieran is joined by Fianna Fáil TD for East Cork, James O’Connor, to discuss.
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You might remember Tracy Carroll, she is the mother of Willow, who has spoken on the show before about issues she faced dealing with the HSE…
She has now settled her case with the HSE, and has been working to better the system. Tracy Carroll joins Kieran to discuss.
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Today, 40 years ago, a brand new soap opera was launched…
Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, following the stories of local residents, mainly killing each other and having affairs.
But, how realistic is Eastenders to real life?
Henry McKean visited London during Bafta Awards week and sent this report from the real Eastenders, speaking with pub landlords, London cabbies and locals!
Image: BBC
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For this week’s Tech Takeover, Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly joined Kieran to discuss the Irish Text Relay Service, the importance of accessibility in technology, as well as give her tech recommendations for the week!
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The IDA has announced a new 5-year plan which would create 75,000 new jobs if achieved, in hopes to navigate the possibly difficult economic times ahead for Europe…
To go into details of the plan, Kieran is joined by the Chairman of the IDA Ireland, Fearghal O’Rourke.
Image: Reuters
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A new TikTok trend which has been doing the rounds suggests that a spoonful of butter might help your baby sleep through the night.
This has since been debunked, but what causes these ideas and trends to spread so quickly, and why do we believe them?Kieran is joined by Stephen O’Leary, CEO of Olytico and Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit to discuss.
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Now, the Government has announced that they intend on living planning exemptions for cabins built on private land to be used by family members in order to alleviate those seeking houses in the current market.
Joining Kieran to discuss this potential change is Minister of State at the Department of Housing, John Cummins, as well as one man who has had continued issues with planning permission on his own land, Sean Meehan. -
Bosses at the Iceland Supermarkets in the UK have said that they could offer small jobs to those facing conviction to combat overcrowding and help them rehabilitate.
Is this a good idea, and are we doing enough to help those in our who are going through our prison service?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Comedian Willa White… -
It's been reported today that the long-awaited National Children's Hospital will be costing an extra €850 million and not set to open until 2026…
Kieran’s guest believes that Simon Harris should resign, or furthermore, be fired for signing off on the project.
Leader of Aontú, Peadar Tóibín, joins to discuss.
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Executive Chef at The K Club Gary O’Hanlon joined Kieran this week to place his favourite book on The Hard Shoulder’s Bookshelf!
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Senior officials from Russia and the United States met in Saudi Arabia today to begin talks on improving ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine…
To tell more, Kieran is joined by Europe Correspondent with Euronews, Shona Murray.
Image: Reuters
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With less than a month away until almost all the Irish Ministers embark on their St Patrick’s Day missions, one of the Ministers holding the fort while they are gone is Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae.
He joins Kieran to discuss.
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Did you know that if you flush the toilet with the seat up, you could be breathing in dirty air - along with getting your bathroom surfaces filthy?
In that sense, what are the dirtiest things in your home?
Microbiologist, Ana Burns, joins Kieran to discuss.
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St Patrick’s Day is not far away, and a flock of Irish politicians will be heading over to woo President Trump...
But, is this a good tactic?
Joining Kieran to discuss is former White House Press Secretary and Host of the Sean Spicer Show, Sean Spicer.
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A tourist tax is being explored by the Government as a method to raise tax for local councils.
Venice and Lisbon are just a few of the European cities which already impose such a levy.
Should we do the same here?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Michael Pigeon, Green Party Councillor for Dublin's South West Inner City and Gina Murphy, Hugos Restaurant Owner and Chairperson of Tourist SOS.
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Today, renovating a home is a difficult task, and even more so bringing vacant homes into action. One person knows that well, and he joins Kieran to discuss the difficulties of navigating that market - from grants to finance.
Shay Lally of @houses_to_restore on Instagram joins the show!
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You will have heard that two men have been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of an asylum seeker in Dublin at the weekend.
The incident happened on South Anne Street in Dublin City Centre in the early hours of Saturday morning.
After a couple of incidents last week too, is Dublin at risk of a perception problem? Could this stop people from coming to the city?
Ray O’Donoghue is Dublin’s Night-Time Economy Advisor, and joins Kieran to discuss.
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For this week’s Kids Health Check we are exploring how to talk to your children if they are having issues with their body image, and how to spot any early signs of eating disorders.
Joining Kieran to discuss is Harriet Parsons, Psychotherapist and Training and Development at BodyWhys.
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