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The launch of the government’s landmark housing policy is set to be delayed until the end of August. For more on this Pat was joined on the show by Cormac Devlin, Fianna Fáil TD for Dun Laoghaire, and Cian O’Callaghan, Social Democrats Housing Spokesperson.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Do…
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Little White Bull is a family-run Irish Company selling Irish Designed Handbags, Accessories and Gifts online. Donal Crotty had been working in Finance and Real Estate for 15 years up until November of last year however was unfortunately made redundant as a result of the impact that COVID had on the business that he was working for. With little pro…
The linen might be pressed and the cutlery gleaming, but could indoor dining throw up a raft of legal issues? Pat discussed this with Stuart Gilhooly, Solicitor and former President of the Law Society, Paul Cartright – Director and Head Chef of Roly Restaurant, and Audrey Quinlan of Gemelles on Quay Street Galway. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Ke…
In what might become a common theme for parts of the country during this hot summer, residents in Co. Louth are left without water for several days. How are they coping? Pat spoke to Declan Power, Independent Councillor and Eoin Medland, a Clogherhead Resident. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotif…
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Classic coleslaw, watermelon, cucumber, and mint salad, baked potato with sour cream, chives and sea salt, flamed sweetcorn, chili, lime, and feta are just some of the recipes Gareth Mullins Executive Chef at the Marker Hotel has for these wonderful summer days.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotif…
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Eoin Sheahan joins us to look ahead to the weekend of sport as the Tokyo Olympics starts.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, pla…
With the EU not budging and the UK government with only themselves to blame – where is the Northern Ireland Protocol likely to end up? For more on this Pat was joined on the show by George Parker, Political Editor Financial Times, Neale Richmond, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown TD, and spokesperson on European Affairs TD and Doug Beattie, Ulster U…
Wedding plans have been thrown into chaos as couples have been told to plan for 50 guests instead of 100. For advice and a reaction, Pat was joined by Sara Kennedy, wedding expert with Irishweddingblog.ie. Pat also spoke to Eileen McCarthy a listener and nurse from Cork. who have 100 guests invited to her wedding and Roisin Brogan her wedding is on…
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Passengers can look forward to paying for public transport using contactless bank cards or smartphones within the next few years and to find out more about this plan, pat was joined on the show by Stephen Downes NGT (Next Generation Ticketing) Programme.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Downl…
Experts are warning that the number of skin cancer cases is set to treble in the country over the next twenty years. To discuss this further Pat was joined on the show by Professor Catriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist at the Institute of Dermatology.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Downlo…
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Pat was joined on the show this morning by Fine Gael Councillor for Limerick, Sarah Kiely about why O’Malley Park has been left, yet again, without an evening bus service. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk liv…
Simon Tierney joined Pat on the show today with a really informative report on the last Toyko Olympics held in 1964.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk sk…
Paraic Horkan joined Pat this morning with loads of gardening advice and also great tips on keeping your plants happy during this really warm weather.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or o…
Mapa produces made-to-order map-based prints of Irish towns & cities with a twist as Gaeilge. The maps are extremely detailed, are printed, and designed locally in Waterford, with each print showcasing the town/city name as Gaeilge as well its local nickname. The packaging is reusable and recyclable and the paper used is sustainably sourced. Mapa. …
Táinaiste Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment joined Pat on the show this morning to discuss the Government plans for indoor dining and more.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on…
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Two documentary releases have renewed fresh interest in the case of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier. Sophie’s Uncle Jean Pierre Gazeau joined Pat on the show this morning to give his reaction to these reports.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You …
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Pubs and restaurants can finally open their doors for indoor dining next week . In reaction to the plan for indoor dining Pat was joined this morning by Adrian Cummins, CEO of Restaurant Association of Ireland, Sinéad Lambert Barroso from Sol Rio in Westport, and Mattie McGrath, Independent TD for Tipperary.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Sho…
There are a number of houses in the Wexford region that have been without water in the past number of days. To hear more about how they have been coping especially during this heatwave Pat spoke to Amy Shinners, a Castlebridge resident who’s been without water for 6 days and Local Councillor John Herarty. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show …
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Rí na Mara is an Irish, family business, based in Spiddal, Co. Galway. They hand-harvest wild, organic, renewable seaweed in Connemara and combine with natural botanical extracts to create a unique, safe, high-performance skincare range. Work on Rí Na Mara began in 2002 and the first product was launched in 2004. Deirdre UÍ Chathmhaoil from Rí na M…
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Professor Brian Ó Gallachóir is Director of MaREI – the SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine joins us once again for this week's 'Green Scene' Today Brian discusses are EV's bad for the environment and is the extreme weather we’re seeing due to climate change?Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast…
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Dublin Soup Runs At Risk Of Closure Due To Food Safety Requirements
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It is estimated that there are round 15 volunteer soup runs operating throughout Dublin.Some of the groups are now being inspected by the HSE Environmental Health Service and have been found to be in breach of food safety regulations.Soup runs in Dublin have been inspected by the HSE Environmental Health Service.The volunteers say they have been fo…
Former Minister and founder of the Progressive Democrats Desmond O’Malley has died at the age of 82. In tribute to this news, we spoke to Former Taoiseach Richard Bruton and Political Correspondent Micheal O'Regan.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstal…
Pat was joined on the show this morning by Eoghan Corry, Travel Editor of Air and Travel magazine to discuss the Malta quarantine rules and what you need to present when entering Malta.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to…
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Behind The Movie Scenes Of 'Chariots Of Fire'
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We got behind the movie scenes of the wonderful movie 'Chariots Of Fire'.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.…
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Could creches go against government advice and impose a quarantine on children returning from abroad? Pat was joined on the show by Elaine Dunne, Owner of Treehouse Childcare Chairperson of the Federation of Early Childhood providers, and Sinead O’Moore, Host of EveryMum the Podcast.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Goog…
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How to Avoid Buying a Lemon When Shopping for a Used Car
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Expert tips for steering clear of cars with hidden problems.
We get the latest picture around Europe with our Covid round-up, taking in France, Spain, and Germany with Graham Keeley, Spain Correspondent for The Independent, Lara Marlowe Paris Cor for Irish Times, and Thomas Sparrow, German Correspondent.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, liste…
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"It's a guilty pleasure." Newbridge House Tour
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If you are wondering what to do on these long hot summer days, with shade and a breeze but not the beach, why not visit Newbridge House and Farm in North County Dublin. A hidden gem in Fingal, Ireland's only intact Georgian Mansion with a 30 acre working farm. Henry McKean got an exclusive tour of Dublin's best kept secret, 10 minutes from the airp…
Jess Kelly our Technology Correspondent joined Pat to answers listeners' questions and reviews the smallest fitbit around.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newst…
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Will new plans see the long and fractured regeneration of Ballymun finally fall into place? To discuss further Pat was joined on the show by Paul McAuliffe, Fianna Fail TD for Dublin North-West and Robert Murphy Chairperson of Tidy Towns in Ballymun and Super Valu Owner.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts a…
Pat was joined this morning by Cllr Joan Hopkins to get an update on the current situation with the gorse fires on Howth head and how the locals are coping.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.co…
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It was dubbed yesterday as ‘Freedom Day’ in England as all the remaining Covid-19 restrictions ended. However, with around 40,000 Covid cases being recorded a day there and half a million people currently in self-isolation in England, is now the correct time to completely open up society? Our reporter Barry Whyte joined us from London.Listen and su…
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Vera Twomey spoke to Pat this morning on why funding for medical cannabis at source by the government will make a huge difference to families availing of the treatment and on her victory in the campaign to have daughter's medicinal cannabis funded upfront. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Do…
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With testing going into overdrive, could a plan to roll out home antigen tests take some pressure off? To discuss this further Pat was joined on the show this morning by Niamh O'Beirne, HSE’s National Lead for Testing and Tracing.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscrib…
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Finance Minister Paschal Donohue joined Pat on the show to discuss corporation tax and the Summer Economic Statement.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk s…
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What are the benefits of vaccinating children as we work through the age groups and is it really necessary? For more on this Pat was joined on the show by Kingston Mills, Professor in experimental immunology at TCD.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newsta…
Easy tips for cutting back on sweets.
Pete the vet will be giving us tips and advice on how to protect our pets during this heatwave.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alex…
Hot Chip Dublin is the brainchild of Master Cookie Monster Dave. Having sampled every cookie south of the equator and experienced the cookie revolution in full flow, Dave knew he wanted a piece of the pie. Fast forward to his Dublin return, Dave went to work on creating his now popular dough recipe during the first lockdown of 2020. Hot Chip is sto…
We get reaction to a busy GAA weekend plus all the other sport with Off The Ball’s Eoin Sheahan. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Al…
Dr. Rachel Clarke, NHS Palliative Care Doctor and author of ‘Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a time of pandemic joined Pat on the show this morning on what is 'Freedom Day' in the UK.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to N…
Our expert today was Brian Mooney, End of Career Guidance Councillor with Standard Life and gave tips and advice on planning for retirement and highlighting the need to rethink what retirement is and can be. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.…
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Should free breast cancer screenings be extended to women from 40 years and up? To discuss further Pat was joined on the show by Teresa Costello Tallaght Central Fianna Fáil Councillor and a member of South Dublin County Council and a breast cancer survivor. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. …
As international travel resumes our reporter Barry Whyte reported live from Dublin Airport to hear from travellers heading away this morning.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, …
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The government continues with plans to open hospitality and travel despite a delta surge. Dr. Denis McCauley GP in Stranorlar, Donegal & chair of the Irish Medical Organisation’s GP committee and also Danny McConnell, Political Editor, Irish Examiner joined Pat this morning to discuss the surge in covid and hospital numbers and the government conti…
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Hundreds of thousands of items sold on the platform could pose a safety hazard.
The National Reptile Zoo opened to the public in 2006 to try to reconnect people with the natural world around them, using some of our amazing scaly friends as a medium to do this! They have over 150 animals in their care, and they range from the smallest of geckos and turtles, up to our giant pythons and alligators. They moved from their older loc…
Why do powerful men cheat on their spouses? Jonathan Healy will tell us why in this informative report.Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and askin…