The Pat Kenny Show

Paraic joined Pat this morning to answer listeners gardening questions as spring gardening season descends upon us.

Part 2 is not released in cinemas until the end of this month, but it has already the ‘highest-rated film of all time’ on IMDb we hear a review in this weeks 'Inside Hollywood' with Jen Gannon.

Pat was joined on the show this morning by Pat Sheedy, on his new book entitled “One Hundred to One” where he reveals how he gambled away nearly 1 million euro and how he got caught.

A bike or car is stolen every 3 hours in Dublin city. Conor Faughnan Transport Consultant and President of the RIAC and Paul McQuaid from The Good Bike Project discuss how they get stolen and how to protect them.

La dolce vita is getting longer and longer, we discus what's behind Italy's ageing population and why economists are so worried about it.

Professor John Crown is to be awarded Outstanding Contribution to cancer medicine and research award at the Convention Centre next week. We were delighted to have John chat to us today.

Energetic anchovies and a potential save for endangered rhinos is all featured in this weeks 'Green Scene' with Dr Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland. All with thanks to AIB.

We discuss the fallout from last night's Oireachtas Committee meeting with Shane Ross  Journalist & Former Government Minister, Aisling Moloney  Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail & Former RTE Journalist and Senator Malcolm Byrne Fianna Fail Senator for Wexford.  

This week, Jess takes a look at the S24 and brings us the latest news from Mobile World Congress. All with thanks to Viatel Technology Group

With a hearing today in the UK parliament on the Post Office Horizon scandal, we get an update on the mountain the victims will have to climb to get compensation with Enda Brady

In 2021 Hughes's pub closed its doors for the final time. A mecca for many of the traditional music players from around Dublin City. Actor Brendan Gleeson was one of them and his latest documentary ,'Brendan Gleeson's Farewell To Hughes' he says farewell to the establishment he often played. Brendan joined Pat this morning to chat about this documentary which was a labour of love for him.

Minister Catherine Martin will appear before an Oireachtas committee today.  Pat spoke to Senator Marie Sherlock who says the minister must go.

New roadside Garda checks to be introduced for e-bikes and e-scooters. The Geneva Motor show - BYD EVs, Renault 5, MG3 are among key debuts at the Geneva Motor Show. Geraldine Herbert Motoring Editor with the Sunday Independent.

In 2021, our next guest made the incredibly tough and brave decision to go to the authorities and report historical abuse. It has now been 1,000 days since she picked up the phone to report the crime and in that time, she has wrestled with the decision but also the incredibly long waiting period involved in reporting a crime and bringing someone to justice. She joins us today to tell us her story.

We ask our expert pharmacist Sheena Mitchell how to spot measles and what to do if you’re sick.

No you can’t have it or you’re not able to do it. It’s trending on TikTok but what is rejection therapy? To explain we were joined on the show by Stephanie Regan  Co-host of Tough Love Podcast & Clinical Psychotherapist. 

We get all the tips on where to stay, eat and do on a visit to London with Pol O’Conghaile. All with thank to Ryanair.

With so many people only working in the office Tuesday to Thursday, the city centre is buzzier and busier on midweek evenings. Is Thursday the new Friday? Our reporter Henry McKean finds out.

Architect and Host of Room To Improve Dermot Bannon joined Anton this morning to chat about carbon neutral ways to keep your house warm .

The Taoiseach will reaffirm support for Ukraine at a conference in Paris today. With reaction Anton spoke to Duncan Bullivant Special advisor to the head of the Bosnian peace keeping mission, part of the UK mission to Kosovo in 1999 and Ceo of the Henderson Risk Group, an international risk management advisory. Also Duncan gave us an update on the situation in Israel and Gaz

A very late winner for Liverpool in the Carabao Cup with Irish hero Caoimhin Kelleher dominant in goal and Ireland continue their march towards back-to-back Grand Slam victories. We get all the sports news with Cathal Mullaney, Broadcaster with Off the Ball.

The RTE drama overpay outs continues. We get the latest with Daniel McConnell, Editor of the Business Post.

It’s a “slowness of reaction time”, the “feeling of being encased in bubbles”. Ciaran Bradley, Newstalk’s Digital Editor talks to Anton about the signs of depression and why he is speaking up about his battle with it, in the hope of encouraging others

Demand for migrant workers has more than doubled with 5,366 applications made to the Department last month, nearly double the amount made in the same period past year. For more on this Anton spoke to Neale Richmond, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and also Donal O'Donoghue Managing Director Sanderson Recruitment and host of the Talent Matters podca...

We look back on the big news stories of the week in our Friday Forum. Joining Pat this morning was Gary Gannon Social Democrats TD for Dublin Central, Fianna Fail Minister of State for Mental Health & Older People Mary Butler  and Philip Ryan Political Editor, Irish Independent.