The Pat Kenny Show

One of Ireland’s most notorious and feared criminals speaks on the record for the very first time in a startling and chilling new book published to coincide with the broadcast of a major three-part documentary on Virgin Media Ireland which was released on Monday 05/09.

As one of Ireland’s most infamous criminals and drug lords, and widely believed in the court of public opinion to have ordered the cold-blooded murder of crime reporter Veronica Guerin We spoke with the author of The Gilligan Tapes Jason O’Toole on what it was like to write about the infamous criminal.  

Marita Coyne's efforts to secure a school place for her child with a disability are to no avail as her child has yet to be given suitable access to schooling. Martia spoke to Pat this morning to tell about her ongoing efforts to secure a place for her son Robbie.

ESRI suggests 14% pay hikes as an inflation-busting measure but is it counter-intuitive?   To discuss with Pat was JP McMahon, Chef, Author and restaurateur.

Our expert this morning was Orla Walsh Audiologist and Audiology Director at Specsavers and she answered listeners' questions on hearing health.

Producer John Kelleher joins us to talk through his new documentary The Artist and the Wall of Death.

Travel Editor for the Irish Independent, Pól Ó Conghaile, joined us this morning to talk through the best places to stay in France around the World Cup.

All with thanks to Ryanair.

Library protests, book burning, and banning! What we can learn from the lead-up to World War II. Speaking to Pat was Ciarán O’Connor 

Senior Analyst with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue and also Ronan McGreevy  Irish Times Journalist, historian, and  Co-author with Tommy Conlon of 'The Kidnapping’ about the kidnapping of Don Tidey in 1983.

Increased penalty points and stricter rules are on the cards to prevent road deaths – but what is the best way to reduce speeding on roads? 

Tough sentencing for Capitol Hill Rioters, The Burning Man Festival in floods and what is Rudy Giuliani hiding?  We get the latest updates from the States with Marion McKeone US Correspondent with the Business Post.  

Arsenal's triumph Soenderby's remarkable victory and all the weekend sports with Eoin Sheahan.