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Fianna Fáil’s internal nomination process has left some disappointment, while the presidential campaigns of Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys continue to build momentum. Billy Kelleher, MEP for Ireland South, joins us to discuss.
Irish audiences will be able to see comedian Jack Dee's greatness next week as his Small World Tour hits Belfast, Dublin, Galway, and Wexford. Jack joins Anton to talk about his tour, what inspires him, and more.
While having financial security is important, making plans regarding how you will spend your golden years is also vitally important. Joining Anton to discuss what you should be considering is family Psychotherapist, Dr Richard Hogan.
Over 40,000 families across the country are taking part in a 24-hour break from the online world. This is part of the annual Cyber Break event hosted by the online safety charity, CyberSafeKids, where they encourage families to disconnect from their digital devices. To discuss, Anton is joined in studio by Orla McDermott, Board Member at CyberSafeKids, as well as her daughter Tara, who is taking part.
Earlier this week, we heard the news that the completion date for the new National Children’s Hospital is likely to be missed, making it the sixteenth delay and costing the State a total of €2.24 billion. In a recent meeting with the Dáil, Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, directed the blame at BAM, telling the opposition that it “would be hopeful to be aware that we together are paying a contractor who is not delivering its commitments on time for this State”. To discuss this and more, Anton is joined by Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill.
In Finland, there are talks of reducing the country’s work schedule consisting of a four-day work week of six hours a day, with countries like Iceland, Japan, and the UK already trialing a reduced work week, but not everyone is on board, with tech billionaire Jeff Bezos rejecting the idea. Anton is joined by Peter Cosgrove, Managing Director of Futurewise, to discuss this and explore the pros and cons of a 4-day work week.
Joining Anton to go through the main stories from the Saturday papers is Ellen Coyne, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times & Conor Faughnan, CEO at Royal Irish Automobile Club & commentator on transport.
Last night saw the third meeting in the White House between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky. To gauge reaction to its outcome, Anton is joined by James Waterhouse, Ukraine Correspondent for BBC News.
In a personal statement released yesterday evening, Prince Andrew is to give up his royal titles - including that of the Duke of York - having come under increasing pressure for his relationship with child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Joining Anton to discuss the fallout is Royal Commentator Richard Fitzwilliams.
Gift Grub is back on tour with the inimitable Mario Rosenstock, bringing you the likes of Michael Flatley, Michael D., Paschal, Miriam, Leo, Roy Keane, Marty, and many more. He joins Anton to talk about it all.
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