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Bunny Mellon, socialite and gardener, and designer of the White House Rose Garden - which President Trump is now paving over -- is the focus of this week's Garden Stories with Diarmuid Gavin.
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June is Hidradenitis Suppurativa awareness month but its a disease that is not commonly known.
Its a disease that often results in inescapable reality for those living with causing chronic pain, so what exactly is it?
Selene Daly, Dermatology Nurse Specialist joins the show to discuss.
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Brendan Gleeson joins Pat from St Francis hospice in Raheny, as Brendan is backing a €20m campaign to fundraise for a major build at the site, as Brendan describes hospices as a ‘beacon’ of goodness amidst a time of negativity.
Brendan's parents both spent their final days in St Francis hospice.
Listen to all the great conversation here.
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Farmers are accusing vegan food producers of “hijacking” traditional farming terms to sell their products.
Irish farmers have welcomed the move by the European Parliament to restrict vegetarian and vegan food producers from using the terms 'sausage,' 'burger' or 'schnitzel' on their products.
But is it a step too far? Denis Drennan President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association joins Pat to discuss.
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As the strawberries are sliced and the grass courts are prepped, Wimbledon is officially upon us!
While the world tunes in to watch backhands, break points, and centre court showdowns, we’re serving up something a little different today cinema with a serious smash.
Whether it’s gripping rivalries, real-life legends, or laugh-out-loud mockumentaries, tennis has inspired some truly ace films.
So, here are the top 10 tennis films that have captured the drama in this week's Inside Hollywood.
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Minister Daragh O’Brien revealed today that the government will not reach their EV targets by 2030, with only 630,000 expected on the roads by the end of the decade – is this a surprise?
Also what road safety tips are needed for farmers driving tractors? Conor Faughnan, Transport commentator, joins Pat to discuss.
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NATO leaders are currently arriving in The Hague for a two day NATO conference. Donald Trump has just been welcomed by NATO Chief Mart Rutte.
The latest from Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief with Bloomberg , with analysis from Brett Bruen, President of the Global Situation Room and former Director of Global Engagement at the White House during the Obama Presidency.
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In the Green Scene this week, Dr Ruth Freeman looks A prairie dog is a small, burrowing rodent that looks a bit like a chunky squirrel.
They live in the American Great Plains where you might see little furry heads popping up from mounds of dirt, looking around, and then letting out a sharp, yipping high-pitched call which sounds like a bark (which gives them their “dog” moniker).
New research is revealing that curlews, a species of grassland bird, use the dog’s bark as an alarm system to stay safe.
Listen to the Green Scene here.
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The Inquiry into the Omagh Bombings recommenced yesterday with Opening Statements.
It followed the personal stories that were shared in the first part of the inquiry earlier this year.
Amanda Ferguson brings us the latest.
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Shark fins, ivory, alternative medicines - know the law for the items you can and can’t bring back to the country from your holidays with Christopher O’Sullivan TD, Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity.
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Gregg Carlstom, Middle East Correspondent for The Economist joins Pat as US media quoted people associated with the defence intelligence agency findings as saying the US strikes did not fully eliminate Iran's nuclear bases.
Iran's nuclear programme would just be set back a couple of months, according to the report.
US President Donald Trump denies the US media reports.
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With news that US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' on new visa applications. The move has been heavily criticized by Taoiseach Micheál Martin who described it as “excessive”.
So how can you prepare before heading to the US? Jess Kelly, Technology Correspondent with Newstalk tells us all.
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Billionaire tech tycoon Jeff Bezos and Laura Sanchez are set to hold an opulent three-day wedding in Venice this week. However the wedding is being met with protests from locals. Nick Pisa, Senior Global Reporter with the Daily Mail tells us more.
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Following on from the RTÉ Investigates programme that discovered the alleged abuse and neglect in nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland, over 230 allegations of abuse were made against the two nursing homes featured in the programme.
Lisa O'Connell is a Founder and Managing Director of Forus training and she has seen a surge in care homes using forged documentation to enroll unqualified individuals. Lisa joined Pat this morning on the show.
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After a brutal assault by a serving soldier and a court ruling that favours her attacker’s career over her trauma. Limerick woman Natasha O’Brien becomes the face of a national reckoning. This documentary tells her story confronting a broken justice system and uniting with fellow survivors to demand change.
Natasha O'Brien joined Pat in studio this morning.
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Going to cabinet this morning, there is a new bill to expand HIQA’s authority over public and private hospitals, the Occupied Territories Bill that will ban the importation of west bank goods and Minister Jack Chambers is set to warn his cabinet colleagues that they’re responsible for ensuring value for money in their departments.
Pat was joined on the show by Sean Defoe, Newstalk's Political Correspondent to give us the latest.
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As Israel accuses Iran of violating the ceasefire agreement announced overnight, both countries are still recovering after the overnight attacks before the ceasefire was announced. The latest from Tel Aviv with Journalist Paul Kearns.
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A new HSE deal has been made where healthcare staff will be set to work weekends to reduce pressure on hospital trolleys and beds. We get reaction to this with Dr Chris Luke, Retired Consultant in emergency medicine and host of the Irish Medical Lives Podcast.
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The leaving cert holiday, a word that parents fear the most. After a stressful few weeks of exams for sixth-year students, they can finally start to relax. and one-way students like to destress after exams is by going on their ‘sixth year holiday’, a rite of passage for most students.
Travel expert Sarah Slattery and Jen Hogan Irish Times Journalist and mother of seven to talk about the worries and stress that comes with their child going on their leaving cert holiday and also the tips everyone going abroad should be aware of.
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Donald Trump has just said in a post on Truth Social: "The ceasefire is now in effect. Please do not violate it! As a reminder, Israel has not publicly accepted the ceasefire proposal. Iran state TV announced earlier that a ceasefire had been "imposed" on Israel.
All to discuss with Scott Lucas, Professor and Political analyst at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin.
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