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  • Enda Walsh: “Bowie told me he was sick – he wanted to leave on his own terms”

    Enda Walsh: “Bowie told me he was sick – he wanted to leave on his own terms”
    2026/07/04
    The multi award-winning playwright and screenwriter, Enda Walsh – whose film credits include ‘Disco Pigs’, ‘Hunger’ and ‘Small Things Like These’ - joins Brendan to discuss the music that has influenced him through the years. He describes moving to Cork, meeting a young Cillian Murphy. His music choices include songs by Bjork and David Bowie.

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    31 分
  • “Choose Life” - The Trainspotting Soundtrack turns 30

    “Choose Life” - The Trainspotting Soundtrack turns 30
    2026/07/05
    Musician and broadcaster, Tom Dunne, joins Brendan to celebrate the iconic soundtrack from Danny Boyle’s 1996 hit film Trainspotting. The album included songs by Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Pulp and Underworld.

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    24 分
  • The Newspaper Panel

    The Newspaper Panel
    2026/07/05
    Joining Brendan to discuss the top stories in Sunday’s newspapers are: Director of Public Affairs at Consello and former Fianna Fáil TD, Lisa Chambers; political editor of the Irish Times, Pat Leahy; Head of Social Justice and Policy at SVP, Louise Bayliss; security analyst, Declan Power and University of Galway law lecturer, Larry Donnelly.

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    54 分
  • Mary Kennedy - “I’m at an age now where I don’t care what people think of me”

    Mary Kennedy - “I’m at an age now where I don’t care what people think of me”
    2026/07/11
    Broadcaster Mary Kennedy charts her life and career through the prism of five songs ranging from ‘Frankie and Johnny’ to ‘Don’t Rain On My Parade” to her nephew, Dermot Kennedy’s, ‘Funeral’. She talks about her parents’ party pieces, the sudden death of her father, moving from teaching to broadcasting, finding confidence in later life, her faith, her friendships, her love for her seven grandchildren and choosing to have a very active retirement.

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    30 分
  • The Newspaper Panel

    The Newspaper Panel
    2026/07/12
    Joining Brendan to discuss the newspapers are: Míde Nic Fhionnlaoich, Social Democrats Candidate in recent Galway West by-election; Tanya Ward, Chief Executive, Children's Rights Alliance; Gerard Howlin, Public Affairs consultant and former Government advisor and Scott Lucas, Professor of US and International politics at UCD’s Clinton Institute.

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    55 分
  • Summer Holiday Book Recommendations “It’s Sinead’s memoir, and she’s reading it – it’s very intimate”

    Summer Holiday Book Recommendations “It’s Sinead’s memoir, and she’s reading it – it’s very intimate”
    2026/07/04
    Looking for some great books for your summer holidays? Broadcaster Bryan Dobson, author Emer McLysaght, and actor Jason O’Mara all join Brendan to discuss what makes the perfect summer read and recommend some of their all-time favourites.

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    28 分
  • The Watchlist

    The Watchlist
    2026/07/05
    Joining Brendan to look at the best films and TV shows available this week are Executive Director of the Dublin International Film Festival, Grainne Humphreys and host of the Screenland podcast, Brian Lloyd. Their choices include ‘The Girl in the Water’, ‘Jackass: Best and Last’ and a new adaptation of ‘Little House on the Prairie’.

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    13 分
  • Your Summer Dilemmas with Dr Richard Hogan

    Your Summer Dilemmas with Dr Richard Hogan
    2026/07/11
    Summer can be a stressful time for some. Changes in routine, high expectations, changes in your environment and loneliness. Psychotherapist Dr Richard Hogan answers your summer dilemmas and gives tips on navigating potential stressors over the next few weeks.

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    28 分