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Finn Boylan is an Irish documentary filmmaker who spent 5 months in Ukraine last year making a documentary about the Irish involvement in the war. He plans to return to complete the documentary soon and joined Sean on the show to discuss... Image: Finn House Films

Have you ever joined a gym and then never went? Have you commitment issues? Hannah Apperley, Holistic Hypnotherapist, runs commitment therapy classes that hypnotises you and helps you to be more committed to going to the gym instead of being a quitter and she joined Sean on the show...

The Government has confirmed a referendum on gender equality will be held later this year. Proposals for constitutional amendments are to be published by the end of June, with the referendum due to take place in November. The recommended amendments to Articles 40 and 41 of the Constitution included the women "within the home" reference be deleted and replaced. It was also recommended that the Cons...

For this weeks 'How To' slot we’re looking at how to invest. Sean was joined in studio by Fintan Farrelly, stone and wood expert from Tile Style to discuss…

We are said to be in the golden era of television. However, not everyone is happy. Rory Cashin Entertainment Editor with Joe.ie says 'we might never get another great sitcom’ and joined Sean to discuss why...

Last week Holly Cairns made her opening address as the new leader of the Social Democrats. During Leaders’ Questions she made the claim that she comes from the first generation that will be worse off than its parents. But is that actually the case? Dr Ciaran Casey, Irish economic historian at the University of Limerick joined Sean to discuss…

Have you ever visited Disneyland? Did you enjoy it? Jeff Reitz visited the theme park on a whopping consecutive 2,995 days. That is over 8 years – and he didn’t miss a single day. Jeff joined Sean on the show to discuss…

According to a new survey the average holiday per person is €2,800 for a foreign holiday. With higher costs with airline capacity remaining tight 2 years after Covid restrictions. Henry McKean joined Sean to see if Irish people are affording a holiday with the cost of living crisis…

There are people in Ireland winning large amounts of money in the lotto. However, not everyone claims their prize. One online ticket winner in Limerick is sitting on over €5.5 million of unclaimed cash. Fine Gael TD, Bernard Durkin joined Sean to discuss where that money goes if left unclaimed, and if the Lotto are doing enough to be transparent with unclaimed winnings…

An audience are being asked to take part in an experiment in the Civic Theatre this Thursday. They will help write a play for the actors on stage, through the use of A.I. Niall Austin, writer and technologist behind the experiment joined Sean to explain...

With the rising temperatures and natural disasters caused by climate change, is there a threat that will see coffee and other commodities disappear? Sean was joined by Peter Gaynor, executive director of Fairtrade Ireland to discuss...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was in Waterford yesterday to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the first flying of the Irish flag. On the 7th of March 1848, Thomas Francis Meagher flew a Tricolour flag at the Wolf Tone Club in Waterford City, where it flew continuously for eight days and nights before being removed by the authorities. Lorcan Collins of 1916 Walking Tours and host of the Revolutionary Ire...

Sean was joined for Movies and Booze by Rachael Ryan, Leslie Williams & Brian Lloyd with thanks to Marks and Spencer. Today’s drinks are listed below: Conte Prulli Rosé Prosecco €12.66 Gold Label Sauvignon Blanc €8 Facon Grabado Malbec €15

Where is Patrick Sarsfield, the first Earl of Lucan buried? One professor believes he has identified the mystery burial site in Belgium. Dr Loïc Guyon, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of French Studies at Mary Immaculate College spoke to Sean

Back in 2020, Mateusz Bartnik decided that the Treaty county should claim its rightful place in the wonderful world of MineCraft and set up Build the Earth Ireland. Sean spoke to Mateusz live from Limerick Strand Hotel

Celia Holman Lee, apart from being a proud Limerick woman, is a highly regarded fashion commentator, stylist, television presenter and is founder the longest running modelling agency in Ireland. She continues to keep her finger on the pulse of the fashion industry worldwide and works right across the country of Ireland, empowering aspiring models as they embark on their careers. Celia spoke to Sea...

Nature, it has been said, invites us to eat by appetite and rewards by flavor. But what exactly are flavours? Why are some so pleasing while others are not? Nowadays, there are advancements in technology that makes extracting flavours easier than ever before. Roisin Burke, Senior Lecturer in Culinary Science and Food Product Development at TU Dublin joined Sean to discuss the science of flavour an...

People were shocked to hear about the attacks on Gardai that took place in Ballyfermot a couple of weeks ago. No one was more outraged than active community members from the area who work tirelessly to rid themselves of negative stereotypes and make the area a pleasant place to live, work and socialise. Denise Calnan, News Editor and The Indo Daily Podcast Host at the Irish Independent is a reside...

Former UK Health Minister Matt Hancock considered exterminating cats early in the Covid crisis, 3 years ago, because a female Siamese became the first known animal in the UK to catch the disease. Newstalk's Henry McKean went to find out could we live in a world without cats?

Former Channel 4 News presenter, Jon Snow joined Sean on the show today to discuss his new book 'The State of Us'...

It may be time you gave your spice rack some side eye as a new study has found that they could be the germiest part of your kitchen. When did you last clean down your spice jars even though you might have picked them up straight after handling raw meat? To find out just how germy they are and if we should be worried, Sean was joined by Anna Burns, microbiologist and nutritional scientist…

Five years ago, Sheila Naughton was at her lowest ever with anorexia. Now, she is the Head of News for Tipp FM and a young woman involved in strength training. She’s been sharing her story of recovery as part of Eating Disorder Awareness Week and joined Sean to discuss… Image: Sheila Naughton

You’ve heard of skiing and equestrian riding but what do you call it when the two are put together? Sean was joined by Susan Oakes, part of Team Ireland skijoring.

For this weeks 'How To' slot we’re looking at how to invest. Sean was joined in studio by Paul Sommerville from Sommerville Advisory Markets to discuss…

Being heckled by the public is a common experience for politicians but usually it’s over public services, poor roads and raised taxes. However on Tuesday, Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon was walking towards the plinth at Leinster House when a primary school child shouted “Ginger!” at him. Gary joined Sean on the show to discuss today…