The Pat Kenny Show

Now you have to bring the kids on holiday, so how do you have a good holiday yourself? Stella O'Malley Psychotherapist and author of 'What Your Teen Is Trying To Tell You' gives us tips and advice on having a happy holiday.

We talk succession in the farming family and the looming fear of the capital taxation. We get all explained with Martin O'Sullivan Agricultural Consultant and an expert in farm finance.

Following the PAC Committee meeting yesterday, we return to the latest revelations in the RTÉ Payment scandal with Seán Defoe Bauer Media’s Political Correspondent and Louise O’Reilly Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Fingal and spokesperson on Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Insufficient water quality could cause an increase in land prices.. For more on this, Ivan spoke to Pat O’Toole, Political Correspondent Irish Famers Journal.

The trial of the century, the one that gripped the nation, we look at the documentary ‘’OJ: Made in America’’ in this week's 'Boxed' with John Fardy.

What once was a way to quit smoking has now become an ongoing problem for today’s society and the environment. We discuss the dangers of vaping with Professor Luke Clancy Director General of the Tobacco Free Research Institute Ireland and Consultant Respiratory Physician.

Shane Hannon asks if penalty shoot-outs are a fair way to decide a game.

Game, set and match as artificial intelligence takes on Wimbledon. We get all the details with Jess Kelly, Newstalk Technology Correspondent.

Sperm counts are declining globally leading to a drastic fall in men's reproductivity capacity in recent years, Professor Luke O’Neill explains why.

The Irish Dental Association says the lack of dentists in Ireland is causing neglect to our children’s teeth. We hear from Fintan Hourihan Chief Executive of the Irish Dental Association.

Flip-flops and car loans, what we learned from the latest Oireachtas committee on the RTÉ payment scandal with Brian Stanley Sinn Fein TD and Chair of the Public Accounts Committee.

Professor Catriona Ryan Consultant dermatologist at the Institute of Dermatology discusses the triggers and treatments of acne in this month's skin deep series.

What to do when it’s not ‘’Happily ever after’’, we look at the legal side of separation with Keith Walsh Family Law Solicitor and Senior Council.

Noel Kelly and Ryan Tubridy announce that they will go before the Oireachtas Committee, as more detail surfaces on the RTÉ payment scandal. We get the latest with Philip Ryan Irish Independent Political Editor.

It is excellent Gardening weather after the recent heavy rain. heat has built up in the border soil and with this recent rain plant growth and flowering will be greatly enhanced. Paraic Horkan gives listeners gardening advice and tips.

With the cost-of-living crisis continuing, should we extend child benefits to 19-year-olds still in education? One TD is calling for this and that was Fianna Fail TD, Paul McAuliffe and he joined Ivan on the show this morning.

We discuss what can be done to solve the increasing load and toll on construction workers' mental health with Carole Ann Clarke Organization Development and Culture Transformation Consultant.

Unearthing corruption and exposing injustice. A new book "The Irish Coroner" delves into nineteenth-century Ireland, where coroners clashed with elites, unveiling a captivating social history during the Great Famine. Speaking to Ivan this morning was its author Dr Michelle McGoff-McGann.

From Epics to Romance, we dive into the diverse range of director Rob Reiner in this week's 'Inside Hollywood' with Lisa Cannon.

85% of women leave full-time employment and Ireland are 3rd highest-paid creche fees in Europe. Just how can we support working families? To discuss Ivan was joined on the show by Michelle O’Keefe, co-founder of Platform55, and also Sinead O’Moore, Mum of two and host of stretchmarks podcast.

The second-hand market, finance options, and popular buys Conor Faughnan takes us through buying a car now that we are in the second half of the year.

We get the latest from the tragedy in Ios with Helena Smith The Guardian's Athens-based correspondent.

Discovering that Octopuses might dream like us and how the rush for sustainable aviation fuel might put pressure on livestock and palm oil supply.. and climate change might be making out flights bumpier. Dr. Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland brings us all the detail.

Many people don’t know how to fix basic things around the house. We hear why it’s so important to know how to wire a plug and locate your boiler with Peter Flynn aka Pete The Builder.

There are calls for obesity to be renamed to improve treatment 'Focus should be on the underlying pathophysiology of obesity and not on body size'. Making this call was Dr Margaret Steele, a postdoctoral researcher at UCC’s School of Public Health who spoke to Ivan this morning on the show.