Oliver Callan

Growing up, Jamie Mac Giolla Bháin’s grandmother told him stories about a murdered cousin called Garda Michael Clerkin. Jamie tells Oliver about his new book 'Thundering Disgrace: The Assassination of a British Ambassador, the Murder of Garda Michael Clerkin, and a Presidential Resignation, 50 Years On (1976–2026)' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brenda Donohue reports live from the home of Monaghan GAA as officers from the New York Police Department take on Gardaí in a football match in Clones.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Entertainment journalist and TV addict, Olivia Fahy, joins Oliver with the perfect telly recommendations for the cosy season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Green Party leader Eamon Ryan tells Oliver about a new documentary that takes an intimate look at his last 18 months in office – giving us a glimpse into his political and personal life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'The days are long but the years are short.' If that rings a bell and bothers you, you'll identify with journalist, Niamh O'Reilly, who joins Oliver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Ryan rang the bells of a church on Thomas Street yesterday after a 20 year silence. He tells Oliver why it was a full circle moment for him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Traitor and author Páraic Kerrigan explores the quirks of Irish pop culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oliver speaks to Frank Greally who says he’s walking in the footsteps of Patrick Kavanagh – trecking from Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan to Dublin over the next five days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maurice Brosnan, Senior sportswriter with the Irish Examiner, rounds up a weekend of GAA action. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our ‘Screen Team’ Olivia Fahy and Dave Hanratty bring us up to speed on the best TV and films to check out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maggie Cronin, of The Family Store in Kilrush, tells Oliver about her award See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week’s visiting critic is no stranger to the stage, but did she make them laugh in her forays as an aspiring Stand Up comedian? Singer, songwriter, and Dervish front woman, Cathy Jordan reveals all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The internet's favourite condiment expert, Claire Dinnute, tells Oliver why we've become so obsessed with butter! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oliver speaks to Aidan, who is at Kazakhstan as the Girls in Green line out for their World Cup play-off semi-final. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Britain's best-loved comedy stars Jack Dee celebrates 40 years of stand-up with Oliver.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The biggest yet, Mothers and Others festival of football is taking place in New York this weekend, and our Woman in the Wild, Brenda Donohue, is in Dublin Airport trying to sneak into one of their suitcases! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cork hurler Patrick "Hoggie" Horgan, still the all-time leading scorer in the championship, looks back on an extraordinary career - on and off the pitch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finbarr Buckley, a former staff member at Roches Stores, tells Oliver about a reunion he's organised for former colleagues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GP turned podcaster, Dr Rangan Chatterjee tells Oliver why we are failing a whole generation of young people by failing to control screen time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emma Doran, Faye Shortt and Michael Fry join Oliver to talk about their new season of 'No Worries If Not' which returns tonight at 10.30 on RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Behan, Wicklow County Councillor, tells Oliver about accidentally going viral on TikTok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Benzie, super-fan of Angela Lansbury and the creator of Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote, tells Oliver about his Irish 'Jessica jogs'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friend of the show Jane Cowan takes us through the rules of romance for Gen Z. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sheena Crowley of Crowley’s Music Center in Cork City tells Oliver about how she keeps a 100 year old family business going, and growing! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oliver speaks to Dara Molloy, a former priest who swapped the collar for life as a Celtic priest, monk and druid! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.