Brendan O'Connor

Brendan O'Connor

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Brendan O'Connor episodes

  • Beating Black Friday
    Clare Grennan is co-owner of the Irish Design Shop in Dublin; Sadie Chowen owns The Burren Perfumery in County Clare; and Tomás Kenny is manager at Kennys Bookshop in Galway. They spoke with Marian about the ‘Black Friday’ phenomenon.
    23 min
  • Changing your job
    The new year is fast approaching, and people often start to think about making changes and fresh starts. Sinead Brady, Career and Coaching Psychologist has advice for those considering changing jobs.
    7 min
  • Sunday Newspaper Panel
    Dr Fergal Hickey Consultant in emergency medicine in Sligo University Hospital, Grainia Long Commissioner for Resilience at Belfast City Council, Geraldine Kennedy former editor of Irish Times, Sean Donlon Former Irish Ambassador to the US and Kevin Doyle Group Political Editor of Independent News & Media.
    1 hr 38 min
  • Paris WW1 Commemorations
    Seventy prime ministers and heads of state – including US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and  our own Taoiseach Leo Varadkar – attended an official ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe to mark Armstice Day in Paris. Broadcast journalist Flor McCarthy, spoke with Marian from the event.
    16 min
  • Armistice Day Commemorations
    To mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One Marian is joined by Dr David Murphy from the Centre for Military History & Strategic Studies in Maynooth University...
    20 min
  • War Movies
    Dr Roddy Flynn from DCU’s School of Communications talked about his pick of war movies over the years including 'Wings', 'All Quiet on the Western Front' and 'Gallipoli'.
    10 min
  • Tara McCarthy
    Tara McCarthy CEO of Bord Bia talks about the Irish food industry, a recent trip to China and how Brexit will impact on our trade...
    40 min
  • Cultural Cuisine
    Atoosa Sepehr, Brent Pope and Rozanne Stevens talk about cultural cuisine form their home countries of Iran, New Zealand and South Africa.
    31 min
  • Kiltyclogher
    The residents of Kiltyclogher village in Co. Leitrim started a Facebook appeal to attract people to live in their  village. Tammy McFarlane was one of the people who decided to move there. Tammy spoke to Marian about her experience.
    12 min

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