The Pat Kenny Show

We delve into the life and crimes of Ireland's most enigmatic crime boss, in the new book ‘ ‘’The Monk: The life and crimes of Ireland’s most enigmatic Gang Boss’’ with its author Paul William Crime Writer for the Irish Independent.

‘’Unbearable and Stifling’’ we hear from Irish people on the continent in the grips of a deadly heatwave. Speaking to Pat this morning was Suzanne Kane Broadcaster with 98FM and holidaymaker in Greece and also Paul Cullen and Health Editor with the Irish Times who is currently on holiday in Italy.

Today with Jess we hear how Sky has announced the launch of Sky Stream. It is the new easy way to get Sky, giving you the best entertainment streamed straight to any TV over Wi-Fi, without a dish, so there is no installation required.

We hear about ONANOF BuddyPhones PlayEars+ wireless children’s headphones. These are specifically designed for kids - coming in different animal headband designs - but the key focus here is the tech inside which Jess explains all.

Also new to the market is the new Nokia G42 phone

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Stephanie ReganClinical Psychotherapist, Media Contributor, Host of podcast – ToughLove explains what red flags to watch out for at the beginning of relationships.

Jane Murray, director of broken theatre, creator and producer of the Sorcas le Croí joined Pat to tell all about Ireland’s first circus As Gaeilge.

A lady who wasn’t afraid to stand up for Nelson Mandela back in the 1980s. On Nelson Mandela Day, we talk to Mary Manning about the famous Dunne's Stores protest.

We get the latest on the record-breaking heatwave that is scorching Southern Europe with Naomi O’ Leary Europe Correspondent for the Irish Times.

TV licence renewals have dropped by 30% since the rte expose. For reaction, Pat spoke to Sean Defoe, Bauer media political correspondent, and also Pat Rabbitte, Former Communications Minister.

VAT rat going from 9% to 13.5% - maintaining the existing 9% VAT rate which is anticipated to change to be increased to 13.5% from 1st September 2023.

But hairdressers and restaurant owners argue that vat should not increase to 13.5%, speaking to Pat with more on this was Lisa Eccles, President of the Irish Hairdressers’ Federation and Paul Treyvaud, Owner of Treyvaud’s Restaurant.

Manna Drone’s new delivery trial begins in Blanchardstown, with plans to reach 1.5 million people. Pat spoke to Bobby Healy CEO of Manna Drone Delivery