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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/2/26 |  Withdrawing Troops from Germany: Threat or Truth? | Timothy Ash, associate fellow with Chatham House, joins Aine to discuss the US Defence Department's plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, following a clash between President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the war with Iran. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 |  Cashing in on Cows with Deborah Donnelly | Aine visits painter Deborah Donnelly in her studio in Marley Park to learn all about the advertises she has overcome in both her personal life and career. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 |  How Do You Deal with a Crisis? | Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, offers his insights into how people react in moments of crisis, and what these reactions reveal about us. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 |  The Financial Might of Hate | Professor Gavan Titley from the Media Studies Department at Maynooth University joins Aine to dissect the implications of 'conflict entrepreneurs' and how they make their money from spreading hate. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 |  Bank Holiday Blues for the Self Employed | Writer Emer McLysaght reflects on the pros and cons of being self employed when you miss out on bank holidays. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 |  Tom O'Brien: The Cork Native Powering Ireland's Fuel Sector | Tom O'Brien, head of Nephin Energy, joins Richard to discuss his career in the fuel sector, and Ireland's vulnerabilities when it comes to energy supply. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 |  Dire Straits: Counting the Cost of Conflict | Simon MacAllister, co-head of geopolitical strategy with EY, joins Richard to dissect the economic implications of the energy shortage, as Taoiseach Michael Martin warned that there was 'a lot of pessimism' among EU leaders earlier this week. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 |  As Energy Takes a Hit, Could We All Do with a Recharge? | With much focus on how the energy crisis is impacting prices and supply, comedy writer Aidan Fitzmaurice reflects on how the shortage is draining our energy in more ways than one. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 |  Data Centres Under Pressure | Liz Carolan of The Briefing offers her insights into the role of data centres, and how these facilities are using a significant share of the country's electricity. | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 |  Late Again: Bad Manners or Hardwired Habit? | Siofra Mulqueen reports on why some people are always just that bit behind time, and whether its due to bad timing, or bad habits. | — | ||||||
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| 4/18/26 |  Jet Fuel Shortages: Fact or Fiction? | Joe Gill, director at Goodbody stockbrokers, joins Richard to discuss how the aviation industry is continuing to feel the impact of fuel jet shortages. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 |  Ed Guiney: The Movie Man in His Element | Ed Guiney of Element Pictures joins Richard to discuss how his childhood love of films turned into a highly acclaimed career in the movies, winning Academy Awards, BAFTAS and Golden Globes. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 |  Cashing in on Conspiracy Theories | David Gilbert from Wired Magazine offers his insights into how people are turning conspiracy theories into big businesses, gaining earnings from likes, books and even conferences. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 |  Hoarding Goes Global | Dr. Emma Howard, Economist at TU Dublin, dissects the implications of countries stockpiling and hoarding natural resources. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 |  Doing the Dirty Work | As Donald Trump continues to pass on his tough tasks to JD Vance, Norma Sheahan offers her advice on what to do when your boss gives you all the dirty work. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 |  Arc de Trump: The Man, the Myth, the Monument | Historian Dr. Nikki Carter joins Richard to discuss President Donald Trump's latest pet project: the creation of a triumphal arch known as 'Arc de Trump.' | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  The Latest Developments from the Fuel Protests | Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland, joins Richard to dissect the implications of the ongoing fuel cost protests. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  How the Government is Tackling the Fuel Crisis | Energy Specialist Muireann Lynch and Karol Kissane, Head of Public Sector Services and Economics at Irish Farm Accounting Cooperative, join Richard to discuss the range of measures that the government may put in place to tackle the fuel crisis. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  Business, Bands and Banter in Ballydehob | Joe O'Leary and Caroline O'Donnell of Levis Corner House discuss their work as publicans, Joe's time in indie band FRED and their shared love of music. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  Baltimore's Take on the Fuel Protests | Maria Archer of Dede Restaurant and Patrick Murphy of O’Murchu Muscles Ltd share how their businesses are being impacted by the fuel crisis. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  Heat Shields in Space: A Giant Leap for a Wexford Man | As the Artemis II crew successfully returned to earth earlier this morning, John O’Donoghue joins Richard to discuss his space heat shields business Enbio Space Tech. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  When Your Office is a Space Ship | Fiona Looney wonders how the Artemis II crew managed to spend the past ten days in such close company, and whether she could last that long with her colleagues. | — | ||||||
| 4/4/26 |  Fighter Jets and Finance | Dr Patrick Bury, Warfare and Counter-Terrorism specialist at the University of Bath, joins Aine to discuss the US F-15 fighter jet which was shot down over Iran as searches continue for its missing crew member. | — | ||||||
| 4/4/26 |  EU Warns to Brace for Energy Shocks | Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief with Bloomberg, joins Aine to dissect the implications of the war in the Middle East on energy costs, as the EU warns that we must brace ourselves for a long-lasting energy shock. | — | ||||||
| 4/4/26 |  Why Do Some People Have Their Names Everywhere? | With Donald Trump revealing plans for his presidential library earlier this week, comedy writer Aidan Fitzmaurice reflects on the desire of some people to have their name and image everywhere. | — | ||||||
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4 placements across 3 markets.
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4 placements across 3 markets.