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The Pat Kenny Show
Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide l...
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How short term letting provides vital income for households
Next year the short-term letting industry is expected to get a massive overhaul in an attempt to combat the housing crisis. New rules are set to be in...
Edward James surrealist garden Las Pozas
Edward James was one of the most enigmatic figures of the twentieth century, a poet, collector, patron and visionary whose life blurred the boundaries...
It’s International Fraud Awareness Week
It’s International Fraud Awareness Week, and we’ve teamed up with Bank of Ireland to help educate and inform how to protect our online profiles and la...
We hear about 'Lines of Enquiry' a GoLoud original podcast
From 25 years in the Garda Technical Bureau, former Detective John Sweetman has now launched a new GoLoud original podcast, Lines of Enquiry, detailin...
Both Chamber of Congress agree to the release of the Epstein files
Name calling and tense press conferences. President Trump reacts to the release of the Epstein files. We discuss this and more with Larry Donnelly, La...
The extinction of the last Australian shrew
Australia’s last native shrew has been officially declared extinct, and it’s a sobering reminder of how human actions ripple through ecosystems. Also...
Pascal Donohoe on his move to Washington
Paschal Donohoe, Incoming Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer, World Bank joined Pat in studio to chat about his new job and move to Washing...
Motoring:The smart speed bump
We hear about in use in both Australia and Sweden, a smart speed bump only deploys when a car is actually speeding.
AI is getting smarter, both...
Joe Lynam on the importance of being aware of heart health
You normally hear Joe Lynam bright and early at 6:30am on Breakfast Business, but recently he has been off the air following a very unexpected health...
Will Paschal Donohoe’s departure leave a significant leadership gap in Fine Gael?
Paschal Donohoe’s departure for the world bank may leave a significant leadership gap in Fine Gael, so does Simon Harris now have to watch his back? a...
Who are the runners and riders to replace Minister Paschal Donohoe?
As Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe announces his resignation, who are the runners and riders to replace him? Sean Defoe takes us through the possi...
Tech with Jess: Resetting the algorithm
On this week’s technology slot, Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly talks about resetting the algorithm as we face into a busy few weeks on...
Christmas is about connection not perfection
Christmas is about connection, not perfection. But then December shows up and we all start sprinting and getting stressed. If Christmas is really abou...
The corruption scandal rocking the Ukrainian government
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to overhaul state energy companies following a corruption scandal that has rocked his government.But...
Preparing for a mission to space!
In 2026, Dr Norah Patten will become the first Irish person in space. Joining her on that mission is crewmate Dr Shawna Pandya where they will complet...
Reaction as Minister Paschal Donohue to resign from government
Dublin Lord Mayor Ray McAdam reacts to the news that Pascal Donohoe, Minister for Finance is to resign to take up a position at the World Bank.
Latest on the stabbing incident in Cork
A 60-year-old woman has died and her husband is in a serious condition in hospital, after they were stabbed near their home in Cork city last night. W...
Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe is to resign from Government
Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe is to resign from Government to take up a position at the World Bank. Jack Horgan-Jones brings us the breaking new...
Ask The Expert: On the hidden costs of buying a home
Our expert this morning Margaret Barrett of Mortgage Navigators who took a look at the hidden costs of buying a home and answers listener’s mortgage q...
Kilmore West playground was burnt out last night
Last night, a fire was started in Kilmore West playground. The newly opened playground saw parts of it burnt out. After at least six years of pushing...
Lung cancer the deadliest cancer in Ireland
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in Ireland with an estimated 1900 deaths per annum and its the second most common cancer in Ireland for women. Whi...
Paul Willams on his new book ' Crooks 2'
Here to take us through an inside look at some of the biggest crime stories and scandals in Irish history is crime journalist and author Paul Williams...
Trump calls for a vote to release Epstein files
Trump says he “has nothing to hide” as he calls for a vote to release Epstein files. Pat discusses this and more with Brett Bruen, President of the gl...
The communities affected by the weekend’s tragic crash
Communities in Ardee, Carrickmacross, Drumconrath and Lanarkshire in Scotland have been devastated following a car crash which claimed the lives of fi...
A look back on a brilliant weekend of sport!
here were scenes of joy and jubilation in Budapest last night as Ireland defeated Hungary 3 nil. Ireland’s world cup dream remains alive and well afte...
Henry McKean met Troy Parrott's friends and family
Last night people all around Ireland were celebrating Ireland's win against Hungary and the man of the moment Troy Parrott!
Henry McKean met Tro...
New report finds Ireland needs to rebalance our energy policy
A new report has found that Ireland's energy policy needs to be rebalanced to meet the needs of its citizens. With rising costs in electricity prices...
Car crash which claimed the lives of five young people in County Louth
A Garda investigation is continuing into a car crash which claimed the lives of five young people in County Louth over the weekend. Three people remai...
A look back on the new stories of the week on our Friday Forum
Séamus McGrath TD, Spokesperson on Housing, Fianna Fáil, Cork South-Central, Kathleen Funchion MEP, Sinn Féin, Ireland South, and Kevin Doyle, Group H...
Friday Food with Kevin Dundon
This week, Kevin Dundon is here to chat through three delicious dishes for the perfect weekend meal with Curried Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup, a beef B...
A new national centre for inclusive higher education opens
A new national centre for inclusive higher education has officially opened at Maynooth University. This is Ireland's first national centre dedicated t...
When is the right time to sell and to buy a house?
With the housing market ever-present in the news, we ask Rowena Quinn, managing partner at Hunters Estate Agents, when is the right time to sell and t...
How to stop anti-social behaviour getting further out of hand?
It’s no secret that anti-social behaviour is a problem here in Ireland. But over the last two months, a spate of vandalism and arson at Dublin’s parks...
Co current system to check if drivers have paid their motor tax
Have you paid your motor tax for this year? Well whether you have or not, the department of transport doesn’t even know. Yesterday during a Public Ac...
What a win for Ireland!
Ireland’s world cup dream remains alive as the Heimer Hallgrimsson's side defeat Portugal two nil last night. It was a drama filled game as Cristiano...
Dermot O'Leary on his new book ‘Toto The Ninja Cat, And The Pirate Treasure Hunt’
Bestselling author and television presenter Dermot O'Leary joined Pat to chat about his new children’s book, ‘Toto The Ninja Cat, And The Pirate Treas...
The BBC has apologized to Donald Trump
The BBC has apologized to Donald Trump over an episode of Panorama which edited his January 6th 2021 speech but will not pay compensation. More detail...
Gillian Sherratt, Mum of Harvey Morrison
The government is set to launch a statutory inquiry into scoliosis and spina bifida care at children's health Ireland. Yesterday the health minister J...
James Browne TD, Minister on the new housing plan
The Government, this morning, launched its new housing plan: Delivering Homes, Building Communities’. The plan commits to over 300,000 new homes by 20...
Frank Greany discusses the trail of Ruth Lawrence
Ruth Lawrence was yesterday found guilty of the murders of Anthony Keegan and Eoin O'Connor between April and May 20214. Following the murders, Lawren...