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  • Louise's Picks - Eoin McGee on saving & investing children's allowance
    2025/10/08

    Louise's Picks from Season 3 of Open Book continues with her favourite bits from her chat with financial planner Eoin McGee. Here he talks about how to become a saver and the best way to maximise your children's allowance by investing it for their future.

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    14 分
  • Louise's Picks - Dr. Afif El Khuffash on minding yourself as a new parent
    2025/10/01

    Season 3 of Open Book has wrapped up, but there are some highlights that deserve a second serving!

    'Louise's Picks' are bite size pieces selected by Louise from the last few months. Pediatrician and podcaster Dr. Afif El Khuffash was one of Louise's favourite guests and he had some sage advice for new parents on the importance of minding yourself and just how to do that.

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    5 分
  • Louise's Picks - Stefanie Preissner on The Walsh Sisters
    2025/09/24

    Season 3 of Open Book has wrapped up, but there are some highlights that deserve a second serving!

    'Louise's Picks' are bite size pieces selected by Louise from the last few months. As The Walsh Sisters makes its much-anticipated debut on TV this weekend, here's writer and actor Stefanie Preissner's behind the scenes look at what it was like adapting Marian Keyes' books for the television.

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    8 分
  • Chapter 51: Kayleigh Trappe
    2025/09/03

    In this episode of Open Book, Louise Cooney chats with Monaghan star Kayleigh Trappe, Ireland's viral lip-syncing sensation and a fresh face on our screens. Known for her witty take on pop culture and iconic figures, Kayleigh's journey from primary school teacher to social media star is nothing short of inspiring.

    Join them as they discuss everything from Kayleigh’s rise to fame on platforms like Instagram and TikTok to her heartfelt experience on Dancing with the Stars. Discover the importance of humor, authenticity, and the balance between her creative pursuits and personal life.

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    40 分
  • BONUS: Kayleigh Trappe on sleepwalking and first loves!
    2025/09/01

    In this bonus episode of Open Book, Louise Cooney gives us a sneak peek into her conversation with the vibrant TV star and social media sensation, Kayleigh Trappe.

    Kayleigh reveals the deeper stories behind her lip-sync viral videos; the reason she needs to cut out the caffeine and why she's still best friends with her first love.

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    17 分
  • Chapter 50: Ellen Keane on gold medals and self-love
    2025/08/27

    In this episode of Open Book, Louise Cooney welcomes the inspiring Ellen Keane, Ireland’s youngest Paralympian and a gold medalist. Ellen shares her extraordinary journey from a young swimmer, overcoming insecurities about her disability, to becoming a powerful advocate and author. Listen as she opens up about her early years, the pressures of elite sports, and her quest for self-acceptance. Ellen reflects on the importance of vulnerability and the power of storytelling, revealing how her experiences can resonate with others facing similar challenges.

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    55 分
  • BONUS: Ellen Keane on being your own cheerleader
    2025/08/25

    In this bonus episode of Open Book, Louise Cooney chats to Gold Paralympian medalist and all round wonder woman Ellen Keane.

    Ellen recounts the emotional moments surrounding her last swim, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the journey rather than succumbing to pressure. She also opens up about personal habits like practicing positive self-talk, navigating life with a disability, and her hopes for the future.

    Don’t miss the main episode dropping this Wednesday!

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    14 分
  • Chapter 49: Celia Holman-Lee on 60 years as Ireland's style icon
    2025/08/20
    In this episode of Open Book, Louise Cooney sits down with the legendary Celia Holman Lee, Ireland’s Queen of Style. With an impressive 60-year career in the fashion industry, Celia shares her remarkable journey from a young model in Limerick to a celebrated icon. Celia reflects on her unforgettable experiences, from the iconic fashion shows to working with renowned designers. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of her career, including her thoughts on aging gracefully in an industry that often prioritizes youth. Join Louise and Celia for an inspiring conversation filled with anecdotes, wisdom, and a passion for fashion that shines through. This episode is a tribute to resilience, hard work, and the timeless essence of style.
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    41 分