Episodes
Kelly and Pauric's car was broken into when they stopped to photograph a rainbow. Steph discovered Brown Thomas have changed their return limit from 28 days to 21 days when they sent her a bill for four unwanted dresses. Gus is a farmer and matchmaker. One of his sheep just had quintuplets.
Published 04/04/24
Professor Michael O'Grady explains the difficulties the Paedriatric Diabetes Services in Regional Hospital Mullingar are experiencing. Pieter lost his life's work in a house fire last Friday.
Published 04/03/24
Kate believes that fee-paying schools should not be excluded from Norma Foley's plan to provide free school books to students in the Junior Cert cycle.
Published 04/02/24
Joe is joined by Eleanor Shanley, Mike Hanrahan, June Rodgers, Seamus O'Rourke, Sharon Mannion, Declan Callis, Al Foran, Packie O'Callaghan and Doc Savage at The Landmark Hotel in Leitrim.
Published 03/28/24
Anne's mother has tried everything to deal with her decades-long depression but nothing is working. Joe discusses the SS Adela and the RMS Leinster - two boats which were sunk by the German Army - with callers whose family members were onboard. Triona set up Liam's Lifts to bring people to and from their cancer treatments.
Published 03/27/24
Bebhinn has been robbed twice in the last month. Antonia Cundy describes the experiences of women in Opus Dei.
Published 03/26/24
Callers discuss how they explained to their children that they have cancer.
Published 03/25/24
Geraldine was diagnosed with sleep apnoea ten days ago. Gerry has some suggestions for preventing shoplifting. Philip was unexpectedly offered a movie role at the age of 74. Clare Louise explains the issues she confronts when going to the cinema.
Published 03/22/24
Pat describes the issues facing shopkeepers in regards to shoplifting. Diane thinks the new Go Vegan World billboard is inappropriate and insensitive.
Published 03/21/24
Fine Gael Councillors and supporters react to Leo Varadkar's resignation and discuss where Fine Gael go next.
Published 03/20/24
Listeners discuss the divisive Netflix movie, 'Irish Wish'. Mark and his partner left their new engagement ring in the back of a taxi. Margaret explains the father of how her father died in 1937. Brendan was considering returning to Ireland but has been turned off by the excessive costs.
Published 03/19/24
Joe chats to listeners about their favourite Irish Comedians and plays clips of their most famous gags.
Published 03/15/24
Sasko believes photos of the Dublin riots should not have to be given to Gardaí as evidence. Rosie is disappointed that the Garda Band are not taking part in the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Aileen's submission to An Bord Pleanála was delayed because it was written in Irish. Kyran O'Brien discusses the ethics of photo editing.
Published 03/14/24
Sharon was surprised to discover her father had taken a turn. John was waiting on a delivery and got fooled by a text. Rhys and Stuart are waiting to be repaid by Niall Minogue. Peter is still waiting for the ashes of his late dog to arrive. Margaret's daughter, Sharon, got an unexpected diagnosis of MND.
Published 03/13/24
Callers pay tribute to Charlie Bird, who died today.
Published 03/12/24
Listeners who voted No in last week's referendums explain the reasons for their choice.
Published 03/11/24
Carol is suffering from breast cancer and her son's apprenticeship is behind schedule. Angela's OCD began when she was a nurse. Noreen has just returned from Lanzarote and thinks Irish toilets are filthy in comparison. Joe thinks dogs should wear jackets with reg plates on them. Lonan was impressed by how kind Irish Rail staff were.
Published 03/08/24
Joe explains that Lucan Lodge is in examinership and are hoping to find a new owner. Susan received an electricity bill for over €5,500 but doesn't believe it can be right. Carol only realised she suffered from OCD when she went to counselling . Ashleigh has a child with ADHD, one with DCD and another waiting for an autism diagnosis.
Published 03/07/24
The St. Patricks Festival mascot this year is Mr. Tayto. Jimmy discusses his experience with OCD. Gerry grew up in the Blacksod Lighthouse and became a lighthouse keeper himself. Jacqueline was intimidated by a group of young men after the Rick Astley concert in Dublin.
Published 03/06/24
Joe reads a letter from Ann Delaney's family about keyboard warriors. Catherine discusses the vile comments that foster carers receive. Bernadette describes her experience of OCD. A letter from a mother whose daughter is living on the streets. Drivers over 70 discuss the age limit imposed by Bus Eireann for school bus drivers.
Published 03/05/24
Niamh is unexpectedly in hospital and can't vote in the March 8 Referendums. Jane spent almost €2,000 on teeth aligners, but the company shut down. Nicola took care of her children for 9 years and is now not entitled to a full state pension. Bus drivers over 70 years of age can drive with private operators but not with Bus Éireann.
Published 03/04/24
Clodagh thinks the situation that international protection applicants are in is deplorable. A letter from a mother regarding her daughter who is struggling with addiction and living on the streets. A car hire company wanted to charge Gerry an additional €300 because he's 74. John and Elaine discuss why Irish is important to them.
Published 03/01/24
Clodagh thinks the situation that international protection applicants are in is deplorable. A letter from a mother regarding her daughter who is struggling with addiction and living on the streets. A car hire company wanted to charge Gerry an additional €300 because he's 74. John and Elaine discuss why Irish is important to them.
Published 03/01/24
Callers desribe their experiences with delays in training for apprentices. Paul's whole life has been affected by his 11 days in a Mother & Baby Home.
Published 02/29/24
Nine days before the referendum, Des still hasn't received his information booklet. Michael is undertaking a 4 year apprenticeship but it will probably take 6 years. The Premiere of Sean O'Casey's Juno & The Paycock took place 100 years ago this week.
Published 02/28/24