The first international chess tournament held in Ireland takes place next year as University of Limerick will host the European School Chess Championships. Desmond Beatty is the Chairperson of the Irish Chess Union.

Chess

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Stephanie Rousseau, Dog Trainer who specializes in the facilitation of dogs in the workplace, joins Oliver for a chat about International Bring Your Dog to Work Day.

Stephanie Rousseau

Siobhan Lawless spoke to Oliver about her passion for baking, the day that turned her life upside down and how she worked her way to recover and rebuild her now successful baking business.

Siobhan Lawless

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News Round-Up

Brenda & Colm Meaney spoke to Ryan about their careers on stage, coming home, and their upcoming major new revival of Enda Walsh's 'Bedbound' produced by Landmark Production and Galway International Arts Festival.

Chess

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