Brendan O'Connor

Todays panel includes Brigid Laffan, Emeritus Professor, European University Institute, Andrea Martin, Media Lawyer & Chair of refugee support group 'Friends of Ascend', Kate Shanahan, Journalist & Author and Aaron Rogan, Deputy Editor at The Business Post. Vivien McKechnie, partner at PT78 media auditing company also joined the programme.

Group Facilitator Ronan Conway talks to Brendan about the art of facilitating, why it is so important at enhancing human connections and why we need to use more of it

Eoin Sweeney and Brendan talk through the great and not-so-great releases that made 1973 a banner year for music...

Producer of Arena on Radio1 Kay Sheehy and Presenter of 'From Here and Back Again' podcast Dave O'Callaghan talk about the best of what to watch on our screens this week

The Currency’s Tom Lyons says

Professor Donal O'Shea, HSE Clinical Lead on Obesity, talks about being part of the initial research team 30 years ago that led to the development of the weight loss drug, Ozempic, and how it is revolutionising obesity treatment

Pagan High Priestess Deirdre Wadding explains the significance of the longest day of the year for her and the crossover between the Pagan and Christian calendars

Author and podcaster Caroline O’ Donoghue talks to Brendan about her new book The Rachel Incident and the college years in Cork that inspired it.

Consumer Correspondent of the Irish Mail on Sunday Bill Tyson tells Brendan all you need to know

Liath’s Damien Grey tells Brendan how to whip up some snacks for those long summer evenings