The Pat Kenny Show

To glaze or not to glaze? And will it be the rolled and boned, a crown or the full bird? Gareth Mullins takes us through cooking your turkey, ham and stuffing for the big day.

Friday Food is with thanks to Cully & Sully.

As Israel has told the United States that the war to crush Hamas will last months. We get the latest from Fawaz Gerges Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science .

No home grounds is the norm for those living in the liberties: we’ll be looking at why over eight thousand children don’t have a green area to play sports.

Aideen Finnegan Podcast Producer with The Irish Times  joined Pat in studio to chat with some podcast recommendations.

Aideen's Choices....

• My Therapist Ghosted Me 

• The Witch Trials of JK Rowling.  

• The Rest is Politics/ The Newsagents. 

• BBC Planet Earth  

• Promenade 

• Scamanda  

• The Retrievals 

There have been warnings against buying e-scooters for kids this Christmas. To discuss this further we spoke to Ciaran Cuffe.

 A brilliant young chef from the fine-dining world is forced to return home to run his local family sandwich shop in The Bear, the Disney TV series will feature on this week’s Boxed with John Fardy.

Amy Fitzpatrick’s disappeared on New Years day in Spain in 2008 her mother and her stepfather Dave talked to Pat this morning on the show.

We examine five centuries of Catholicism and it’s many surprising truths with UCD Professor John McCafferty in a new book 'The Oxford History of British and Irish Catholicism'

The outline of legislation which would allow gardaí to use Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) will be published today. we’ll get the latest on what this means and why some have reservations about it. Pat spoke to Liam Herrick Executive Director, Irish Council for Civil Liberties.

Following Liam Byrnes’ arrest in Spain earlier this year. The UK's national crime agency said that 42-year-old Liam Byrne will stand trial for alleged firearms offences. For more on this Pat spoke to Conor Lally Security and Crime Editor, Irish Times.