The Pat Kenny Show

Alan Dillon, TD for Mayo and member of the public accounts committee joined Pat to discuss if we need tougher laws in terms of ticket touting.

Aisling O'Reilly sports reporter with Off the Ball joined Pat to preview this weekend's All-Ireland football final between Kerry and Dublin and looked back on the Irish women's soccer team performance between Canada earlier this week.

Pat O’Toole political correspondent with the Irish Farmers Journal, and Dr. Anna Donnla O’Hagan, Assistant Professor in the School of Human Health and Performance at DCU joined Pat to discuss why Irish farmers are consuming elevated levels of alcohol on a weekly basis.

Pat was joined by Colm Meaney from Galway who brought us the details of his latest play which he co-stars with his daughter.

Newstalk reporter Henry McKean spoke to locals outside the former home of legendary singer Sinead O'Connor in Bray, Co. Wicklow earlier today.

We look at what can happen when our worst impulses are indulged, in the black-comedy drama ''White Lotus’’ in this week's Boxed with John Fardy, presenter of Screentime.

Pat was joined by Luke O’Neill, Professor of Biochemistry at the School of Immunology, Trinity College to discuss the science of motion sickness.

David Quinn, Columnist with the Independent, Fergus Finlay, Former CEO of Barnardos and Irish Examiner Columnist, and Dr. Evelyn Mahon, Sociologist at Trinity College Dublin all joined Pat to discuss the future of frontline workers.

Pat was joined by Phil Coulter, Irish musician, songwriter and record producer and Brian Kennedy, singer-songwriter to discuss some of the late Sinead O'Connor's iconic songs and memories.

Pat was joined by Off The Ball’s Colm Boohig who took us through the biggest sports transfers in history.

Professor Gary Murphy, professor of politics at Dublin City University and Michael McNamara, Independent TD for Clare joined Pat on the show to discuss if increasing the number of TDs is the solution to Ireland's population rise.

Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College and consultant Psychiatrist at Tallaght University Hospital takes a look at the brain chemistry behind why so many young males are prone to anti-social behavior.

Jo Linehan, Editor of the climate supplement with the Sunday Times Ireland joined Pat to discuss how traveling can impact the environment in more ways than one.

Pat was joined by Stuart Clarke, Hot Press Journalist, and Paul Harrington, Irish musician, and singer-songwriter as we pay tribute to Sinead O’Connor, a wonderful singer who used her voice to entertain the nation while also speaking her truth.

Ken Kilbride, CEO of ADHD Ireland, and Ann, a parent from Families for the Reform of CAMHS joined Pat to discuss a new report on children's mental health services in Ireland that will determine what will happen for families seeking these services across the country.

Pat was joined by Madeleine Schwartz, Editor in Chief of the Dial magazine to discuss the flood risk to France’s capital.

Cathal Berry, Independent TD for the Kildare South Constituency joined Pat to discuss the 62 houses that lie vacant in the Curragh amidst an ongoing housing crisis.

Pat was joined by Padraic Horkan Horticulturist, Keen Gardener, and Graduate of the National Botanic Gardens to tell us some key jobs you can complete in your garden this week.

Lisa Cannon, TV Host & Exec Producer ‘SPOTLIGHT’ joined Pat to discuss seminal works such as ‘’Home Alone’’ and ‘’Planes, Trains and Automobiles’’, We look at the works of the late great, John Hughes

Pat was joined by Cathal Crowe, Fianna Fail TD for Clare and Spokesperson on Tourism and Aviation, Lorraine Sweeney, Hotelier and businesswoman who owns two businesses on O' Connell Street and Paul Gallagher, General Manager of Buswells Hotel to discuss the warning from the American embassy to keep a low profile while in Ireland

Pat was joined by Dr. Ruth Freeman, Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland to discuss genetically modified trees for more eco-friendly paper, and the greening of our oceans in this week's Green Scene.

Pat was joined by Aoife Dunican, Founder of the stylebob, a personal and corporate style consultancy to discuss how we can avoid looking too overdressed or too underdressed in work.

Pat was joined by Fiona Jennings of the ISPCC to discuss how the digital age is growing more than ever, but what implications does this have on our children?

Barry Naughton, Driving mechanic with Limerick Fire and Rescue Negotiating Team for SIPTU and Jonathan Madden, Retained station officer and firefighter in Mallow joined Pat to discuss the retained firefighters strike action over pay and conditions.

Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly discusses the Spotiy price increase, why Twitter becomes X, and answers listeners' questions.