The Pat Kenny Show

The women’s six nations, premier league, and GAA Championship are all scheduled this weekend. Kathleen McNamee from Off The Ball will preview all the weekend action.

Failed SpaceX starship, plans to take humans to Mars, China’s space ex advancements. Where are we with space exploration right now? We discuss with Dr. Niamh Shaw Science communicator and Irish Times Columnist on space.

Anyone looking to book a bank holiday stay away in Ireland could expect to pay about 1000 for hotels and car hire. We ask Is it rip-off Ireland or just poor planning? To discuss with Pat was John Brennan, Hotelier Park Hotel Kenmare.

We hear from Abbey theatre Artistic Director Caitríona McLaughlin on her new show and 'remarkable' background story.

Style, craic, and the horses of course we go to Punchestown with our reporter Josh Crosbie who was there to soak up some of the atmosphere.

Good news, aging caused by stress can be reversed! Professor Luke O’Neill explains how.

Tucker Carlson broke his silence in a video posted to his Twitter feed. We get the latest from Terry Sheridan Managing Editor, WSHU Public Radio.

Singer Mary Black joins us to talk about living with hearing loss and we get expert advice from Orla Walsh Audiology Director at Specsavers.

Are more civil servants the answer to our infrastructural woes? We discuss with Brian Caulfield, Associate Professor at the School of Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, and Michael Healy Rae, Independent TD for Kerry.

A heatwave grips parts of Asia and heavy snow hits Scandinavia, we hear what's going on with weather systems worldwide with Climate Scientist Peter Thorne.

Best-selling award-winning author Cecelia Ahern tells us about her new novel 'In A Thousand Different Ways'.

Just why do we pay so much for our energy in Ireland compared to other countries? To discuss this further Pat was joined on the show this morning by Charlie Weston Personal Finance Editor with The Irish Independent and also Muireann Lynch Energy Economist with The ESRI.

Paris Horkan tells us how you can create your very own BLOOM this Summer in your own garden by planting now.

Does it matter if sex is nonexistent in a long-term relationship? We speak to Tara Logan Buckley, Clinical Psychologist to find out.

Professor of Medical Physics at University College London and Director of the Near Infrared Spectroscopy Group Clare Elwell on her breakthrough advances using non-invasive brain imaging technology.

On Inside Hollywood with Lisa Cannon this week, the man that doesn’t miss! Director Steven Spielberg.

We enter a secret world of false identities, love affairs, and betrayal in the documentary ‘’Castro’s Spies’’. Filmmaker Gary Lennon joined Pat in the studio to discuss making this new documentary.

Will a Garda Hub in Heuston Station reduce antisocial behaviour? To debate Pat was joined on the show by Tom O'Connor Assistant General Secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union and Mannix Flynn Independent Dublin City Councillor.

New trouble for the ozone layer as CFCs were detected again and how restoring just 9 species could help combat climate change. All this is up for discussion on this week's 'Green Scene' with Dr Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland.

The Assisted Decision-Making Capacity Act will replace the much-criticised ‘Lunacy Regulation Act’ of 1871 and the associated Wards of Court system. The new Decision Support Service officially opens its doors to the public today and speaking to Pat this morning was The Director of the DSS, Áine Flynn.

We speak to the Minister of Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue on the new rural party and why young farmers feel overlooked.

We hear from Argentina where eight people are to face trial over Maradona's death. With updates on this case, Pat was joined on the show by Santi Bauza Journalist in Buenos Aires with La Nación Deportes.

From 21 to 23 April, the Commission hosted the closing session of the European Citizens' Panel on Virtual Worlds in Brussels, which allowed citizens to make recommendations on the values and actions needed to create attractive and fair European virtual worlds. These recommendations will support the Commission's work on virtual worlds and the future of the internet. Newstalk Technology Corresponden...

Where are we at with research on Type 2 Diabetes and how much of it is reversible? For more on this Pat was joined on the show by Dr Mary Ryan Consultant Physician & Endocrinologist. 

President Biden broke the news this morning that he is seeking re-election for the role of President of the United States and on the back of this announcement we went stateside to Terry Sheridan Managing Editor, WSHU Public Radio.