The Pat Kenny Show Highlights
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Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.
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Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Description:
Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. 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'.
Twitter:
@PatKennyNT
Language:
English
Contact:
1890453106
Email:
patkenny@newstalk.com
Episodes
Ask the Expert: Dog Behaviour
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by dog behaviour expert Paula Feaheny to answer listener questions on training puppies and dogs with behavioural issues, including over-friendly pets and barking.
Duration:00:13:51
Overwhelmed by bad news? Here’s how to cope
9/9/2024
Clinical Psychotherapist Stephanie Regan joined Anton to offer advice on how to escape the overwhelming bad news agenda and protect your mental health.
Duration:00:08:17
David McWilliams on the evolution of money
9/9/2024
Economist and author David McWilliams joined Anton to discuss his new book Money: The Story of Humanity and the unexpected links between economics, arts, and figures like James Joyce.
Duration:00:20:23
Can Ireland solve the global ageing crisis?
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Principal Investigator of TILDA, to discuss their new designation as a WHO Collaborating Centre and how Ireland will play a leading role in ageing research worldwide.
Duration:00:15:12
Why is China ending foreign adoptions?
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by Denis Staunton, China Correspondent for The Irish Times, to discuss China’s decision to end its international adoption program, leaving hundreds of families in limbo.
Duration:00:05:33
World EV Day: Can Ireland meet electric vehicle demand?
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by John Power, CEO of ePower, to discuss World EV Day and what the Irish government needs to do to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles.
Duration:00:10:24
Should the CAO be scrapped for a fairer system?
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by Brian Mooney, Guidance Counsellor and Education Columnist, and Donal Cremin, President of the ASTI, to discuss growing calls to overhaul the ‘crude and unfair’ CAO system.
Duration:00:11:44
Sports Update with Cathal Mullaney
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by Cathal Mullaney from Off The Ball to recap a disappointing night for Ireland against England and preview the upcoming matches, including news on the Irish Open.
Duration:00:09:22
Christine Dwyer Hickey on ‘Our London Lives’
9/9/2024
Award-winning author Christine Dwyer Hickey joined Anton to discuss her latest book, Our London Lives, a multi-generational story exploring love, family, and guilt across four decades in London.
Duration:00:09:39
Lucy Letby and Grenfell: what's next for both scandals?
9/9/2024
In this week's UK update, Anton was joined by Enda Brady, Presenter at TRT World, to discuss Michael Gove's calls for criminal prosecutions against companies, including Irish firm Kingspan, involved in Grenfell Tower cladding. They also touched on Lucy Letby’s plans to launch a fresh appeal, and Jeremy Kyle defending his presenting style.
Duration:00:11:06
Why are garda recruits turning down their roles?
9/9/2024
Anton was joined by Mark O’Meara, President of the Garda Representative Association, to discuss the troubling decline in Garda numbers, as dozens of successful candidates have chosen not to take up their places over the past two years.
Duration:00:10:48
A look back on the stories of the week on our Friday Forum
9/6/2024
We take a look back on the stories of the week on our Friday Forum. Joining Ivan this morning on the show was Kevin Doyle Executive Editor of the Irish Independent, Jim O’Callaghan FF TD for Dublin Bay South and his party’s justice spokesperson and also Roisin Shortall TD for Dublin North West & Social Democrats spokesperson on Health; Finance; & Public Expenditure and Reform.
Duration:00:26:59
Father of the suspect at Georgia school shooting arrested
9/6/2024
The father of Colt Gray, the fourteen-year-old suspect in the Georgia school shooting, is the latest to be arrested in connection with the case. Larry Donnelly Law Lecturer at the University of Galway and columnist with TheJournal.ie brings us the latest on this.
Duration:00:13:55
Turning a life around after drug addiction
9/6/2024
We speak to a former heroin addict about turning his life around. Speaking to Ivan this morning was Dr Brian Pennie, Neuroscientist and doctor.
Duration:00:11:57
Ivan and Matt on all things politics!
9/6/2024
What will the next Dail compromise of and the US Presidential elections are in the offing. Matt Cooper, presenter of The Last Word and co-host of Path to Power will join Ivan to preview some significant political events.
Duration:00:14:14
There are calls for increased enforcement for bike theft
9/6/2024
There are calls for increased enforcement for bike theft after it was revealed that over 25 thousand bikes have been stolen in the last five years. We discuss issue with Janet Horner Green Party Councillor for Dublin’s North Inner City.
Duration:00:06:55
Massive drop in farm incomes last year
9/6/2024
There has been a Massive drop in farm incomes last year as dairy and cereals hit hardest. We discuss this with Pat O’Toole, Political Correspondent for the Farmers Journal about the impact.
Duration:00:08:24
Friday Food with Gareth Mullins
9/6/2024
Gareth Mullins joined us this morning to talk us through Meatballs with parmesan and oregano, fresh tomato sauce recipe.
Duration:00:05:38
50th anniversary of the pardon of President Richard Nixon.
9/6/2024
This Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the pardon of President Richard Nixon. Will the whole notion of executive clemency be on the agenda if Donald Trump, a convicted felon, regains the White House. Simon Tierney Newstalk Reporter and Presenter looks back on this time in history.
Duration:00:17:31
The line between a dream wedding and a nightmare for guests
9/5/2024
We get the latest on where is the line between a dream wedding and a nightmare for guests with Sara Kennedy Editor and Irish Wedding Blogger.
Duration:00:11:18