The Pat Kenny Show

We remember the Queen of Rock n Roll herself Tina Turner who sadly passed away at the age of 83 last night with Ian Dempsey and singing and songwriter Paul Brady.

Professor Luke O'Neill joined Pat in the studio to discuss the science of creativity.

Joe O’Brien Minister of State for Community Development, Integration & Charities joined Pat on the show this morning to discuss the refugee accommodation crisis the Clare blockades, and the First National Philanthropy Policy.

Filthy streets, obstructed paths, and anti-social behaviour, we ask is Dublin a safe city? We debate with Neil Murray a taxi driver, Mannix Flynn Independent Councillor for Dublin Bay South, and also Martin Harte CEO of the Templebar Company.

Employees say electronic surveillance of keyboard clicks and computer activity by employers is ‘’demoralising’’. For more on this Pat was joined in the studio by Peter Cosgrove Managing Director of Futurewise.

Nowhere to park and increased charges at Dublin airport this summer all to discuss with Graeme McQueen Media Relations Manager at DAA.

It's the perfect time to plant your climbing plants. Padraic Horkan Horticulturist and a Graduate of the National Botanic Gardens bring us all his tips and advice on planting in your garden.

From Munster to La Rochelle, Shane Hannon co-presenter of OTB AM looks at the rise of Ronan O’Gara.

Turning Green to Red: Director Kevin Brannigan takes us through the history of communism in Ireland which is all details in a new documentary Director of Reds na hÉireann.

Almost 2,000 asylum seekers who arrived in Ireland in the first four months of this year arrived with either false or no travel documents. Between January and April this year 1,465 asylum seekers destroyed or lost their passport before their flight arrived at Dublin Airport. 354 international protection applicants arrived with false travel documents during the same period. Meanwhile an asylum seek...

This morning Pat spoke to Jennifer Carroll MacNeal Minister of State for Financial Services, Credit Unions & Insurance. Fine Gael TD Dún Laoghaire on Fine Gael's proposed tax cuts. Also with disharmony in the coalition Deputy Editor of the Irish Independent Hugh O'Connell explain what is happening in Government.

Karl Ducque Team leader for the ‘’Try’’ project joined Pat in the studio to discuss removing the stigma for those who have lived through drug addiction.

We discuss the career of movie Director Oliver Stone in this week's 'Inside Hollywood' with Lisa Cannon.

Sharks holding their breath to dive, and man-made chemicals found in one of the deepest ocean trenches. All up for discussion on this week's 'Green Scene'.

Love at first “site”-we'll find out why couples are faking breakups to get planning permission. We hear more from Noel Thomas Fianna Fáil Cllr for Moycullen.

Revolut says it’ll cut your insurance premium if you allow tracker technology in the car. How does it work and should we be wary? We got all the details from Conor Faughnan Transport Consultant.

Should outdoor drinking laws that were introduced during COVID be made permanent? Pat has a debate with Richard Guiney CEO of Dublin Town and also Janet Horner Green Party councilor for Dublin’s North inner city.

Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly brings us a GAAGO Price comparison and answers listeners' tech questions.

With it being skin cancer awareness month, we tell you how to prevent it and the signs to look out for Peter Meagher Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon at Beacon Hospital.

A recent study shows nearly half of Earth's species are in decline in the sixth mass extinction caused by humans. In reaction to this Pat was joined on the show by Collie Ennis Science officer for The Herpetological Society of Ireland and a Research Associate in the Zoology Department of Trinity College Dublin.

Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann started searching the Arade dam. We got the latest from Robyn Swan Journalist and co-author of ‘Looking for Madeleine’.

Green Party Ciara Cuffee is calling the proposed Dublin port project a “missed opportunity” for housing development in the city. Ciara spoke to Pat this morning on why he thinks it is.

The student accommodation crisis continues. We’ll hear from the student union president of Ireland’s largest universities Mollie Grennough UCD Student President and also Alex Connell Student at UCD.

Best and worst: We look at which airports were a soaring success, and which never took off. Eoghan Corry Editor of Air and Travel Magazine brought us the findings.

When is it okay to promote competitiveness in children? We'll discuss with Mark Smyth Chartered clinical psychologist Former President of the Psychology Society of Ireland.