Gript Media Podcasts

Father Luuk Jansen, from St Mary's Church in Cork, brings us his Sunday Reflection. This week he talks about the End of Time and the need to live in the day.

Aoife and Monica discuss mothering through breastfeeding.

Patricia shows you how to make peperonata, a vegatarian Italian dish that serves 6-8 as a side dish.She pairs it with Allegri’s Miserere, which was considered so sacred transcription of it was banned by the Pope. Yet another thing ruined by Mozart. 1 onion sliced2 red peppers2 green peppers6 large ripe tomatoes peeled and choppedClove garlic crushed1 tabsps. oilFew leaves fresh basil or dried mixed herbsSalt, black pepper and sugar to tasteHeat the oil and add garlic and dried herbs. After a few seconds add the onion and when softened add the peppers cut into strips. Coat with oil and continue to cook. Then add the tomatoes and season. Cook for about 30 mins. It may seem that there isn’t very much liquid but it develops with cooking.I do this in a covered pan/casserole and remove lid if there is too much liquid, as cooking progresses.Great for vegetarians with grated cheese scattered over it.

Michael and Gary discuss the trouble FG's Verona Murphy has found herself in; and Leo has said that no-one could ever claim that Ireland is a place in which men and women are equal.Citizens' Assembly on Gender - 22:15Why the gender gap isn't real - 26:20

Michael discusses the idea that you can now remove the biological parents from a child's birth-cert, and asks if this will be seen as cruel in 30 years; Lorraine Clifford-Lee's political problems and how offence archaeology will leave us with no-one interesting wanting to be politicians; and how the comments of FG by-election candidate Verona Murphy got twisted.

Gary and Michael talk children and how they know nothing about politics, SF and their call for a referendum on a united Ireland as their price for the next government; new polls; how Twitter's ban on political advertising will make everything worse; the Journal and the usage of fact-checks as weapons; and a new stupid suggestion from an Irish human rights NGO.Youth Assembly in the Dail - From startSF and the election that never was - 11:45Polls and the slut venue - 19:15Twitter bans political ads, kinda - 26:30An absence of facts in the Journal's fact-check - 34:40Irish NGO calls for body to make sure politicians don't say anything discriminatory - 46:50

Aoife sits down with Monica O'Connor, a homeschooling guru, to discuss homeschooling and how to decide if it's a good fit for your children.

Patricia shows you how to make Banoffee Mess, a variant of Eton Mess made with toffee sauce or salted caramel sauce. And you can make it in about 5 minutes.Ingredients and instructions.For 6-8284 ml carton double or whipping cream lightly whipped6 meringue nests5-6 sliced bananas5 tbsp. bought toffee sauce or salted caramel sauceHandful of roughly broken pecan nutsLightly whip the cream. Ian be bought pre-whipped but usually too thick. Crumble in the meringue nests. Gently fold in the bananas and swirl in the toffee sauce. Spoon into 6 dishes and scatter over the nuts. Drizzle with a little more toffee sauce if you wish.

Keith and Sarah discuss the EU; Keith's 'dark' opinions; and if Brexit has destroyed Irexit as a political option.17:45 - Sarah calls Keith a dickhead.

Father Luuk Jansen, from St Mary's Church in Cork, brings us his Sunday Reflection. This Sunday he talks about how an attempt to trick Jesus allowed Jesus to reveal to us more of the mystery of God and heaven.