The Business

Dr Edgar Morganroth, Professor of Economics at DCU Business School, joins Richard to dissect the implications of US President Donald Trump's recently announced deal to import Russian diesel into the US.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Áine Kerr is joined by John Concannon to talk about his memoir 'The Bucket Man.' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave MacArdle reports on a treasure trove of farm essentials and unexpected finds at Alfco Farm Services & Engineering in Trim Co. Meath See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Áine talks to Ciaran O’Connor on what's shaping young men’s attitudes to rape and sexual violence online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Áine speaks to Suzanne Lynch, Bloomberg’s Brussels Bureau Chief, on the threatened US ban on diesel exports to Europe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at TCD, considers what happens when technology doesn’t shape what we think, but tells us what we want to hear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean O'Connor of StatSports joins Richard to discuss how he became a self confessed "unlikely entrepreneur".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former CNN Correspondent Gina London reflects on how we can turn unwanted comments into a positive.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor of the Independent Group, joins Richard to offer his insights on tech giant Meta's latest product 'Charm', and the implications it will have on our privacy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Síofra Mulqueen reports from the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking festical to see how AI is changing the world of romance.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Naomi O'Leary, Irish Times European Correspondent, joins Richard to discuss how our European neighbours view the large tax intake Ireland gets from digital services.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard visits the National Concert Hall to meet Alexander Shelley, the new conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra, Ireland.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jared Browne, Global Head of Privacy and AI Governance at Fexco, offers his insights on whether we need to be worried by AI titans recent calls to slow down the pace of development of AI technology.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Anna Lembke, psychiatrist and medical director of Stanford Addiction Medicine, joins Richard to discuss her latest book Radical Surrender: Letting Go in a World Addicted to Control. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ian Robertson, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, reflects on US President Donald Trump's comments about how Irish people are 'vicious' in business.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We hear live from President Donald Trump's meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin at Farmleigh House.  Economist Edgar Morganroth and Marion McKeone, a broadcaster on US affairs, join Richard, Graham Finlay and Suzanne Lynch to discuss this meeting further.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Siofra Mulqueen met up with 9-year-old Paudie Murray, a young Kilkee business man known for his honesty box, Ubh by Paudie,  in Co. Clare See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining Richard to discuss President Donald Trump's visit are: Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief of Bloomberg, Graham Finlay, Lecturer in the School of Politics and International Relations in UCD, and Mark Blyth, William R. Rhodes Professor of International and Public Affairs at Brown University.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RTÉ reporter Elizabeth Heurst and RTÉ Political Correspondent Barry Lenihan join Richard to discuss the meeting between President Catherine Connolly and President Donald Trump.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Buckley joins Richard to share the story behind his company ADHD Now, inspired by his own personal struggles and diagnosis after the death of his wife Simone.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Howard Corscadden and Rory O'Sullivan from the Romantic Hotels of Ireland Collection offer their insights into the reality of castle life, following Mark Zuckerberg's purchase of a Wexford Castle earlier this summer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Siofra Mulqueen reports on the beauty of September.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrian Weckler, Tech editor of the Independent Group, joins Richard to discuss the debate around data centres.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Katie Taylor says farewell to the boxing ring, Fiona Looney examines her legacy, and how stars become national treasures.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard visits Tom Lee, founder of The Shack, to discuss how he navigates his business during the chaos of the summer season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.