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Feb 8, 2025 • 9min
Executive Chair: John Brennan
Broadcasting live from Kenmare Golf Club for the 'Open for Business' roadshow, Bobby is joined in the Executive Chair by John Brennan.

Feb 8, 2025 • 5min
Out & About at 'Nest' in Kenmare
'Nest', situated in the heart of Kenmare, specialises in interesting and beautiful gifts for the home and family. Bobby popped in to check out some of their wares.

Feb 8, 2025 • 20min
Kenmare Business Panel
Broadcasting live from Kenmare Golf Club for the 'Open for Business' roadshow, Bobby is joined by some local businesses in Kenmare to get a sense of what its like to do business in the town:Karen Coakley aka 'The Kenmare Foodie'Patrick Hanley, co-owner the Lansdowne Hotel Patrick Christina Foley of Inish Living Padraig Hanley of Kenmare Boat ToursHeather O’Sullivan, co-owner John Ross Jewellers in Tralee Charlie Vaughan, Men's Captain of Kenmare Golf ClubMike Casey, Proprietor Chef of the Lime Tree Restaurant & On the Green at the Kenmare Golf ClubJames Murphy, Founder of BillGenie.ie

Feb 8, 2025 • 10min
Kenmare Highstreet Health-Check
As part of each of these ‘Open for Business’ roadshows, Bobby looks to do a bit of a health check to give the town a once over and see what works and maybe what could be improved. Joining Bobby to do that in Kenmare is Retail Consultant, Vinny O Brien & Planning Expert, Conor Skehan.

Feb 8, 2025 • 9min
Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae
Broadcasting live from Kenmare Golf Club for the 'Open for Business' roadshow, Bobby is joined by ichael Healy-Rae, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with Special Responsibilityfor Forestry, Horticulture and Farm Safety.

Feb 8, 2025 • 16min
Kenmare 'Open for Business' Paper Panel
Broadcasting live from Kenmare Golf Club for the 'Open for Business' roadshow, Bobby is joined by Jerry O’Sullivan, host of Kerry Today on Radio Kerry & Sinead Kelleher, journalist with the Kerryman to go through the main business stories from the Saturday papers.

Feb 1, 2025 • 13min
Executive Chair: Caroline Jackson, owner of Jacksonstone Recruitment
Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair this week is Caroline Jackson, owner of Jacksonstone Recruitment.

Feb 1, 2025 • 17min
Industry Review: Tribute Bands
Joining Bobby for this week's Industry Review is Gavin Murphy of These Charming Men; James Bermingham of The George Michael Experience; and Graham Carey of Absolute Eagles.

Feb 1, 2025 • 12min
What has been the lasting impact of Brexit?
Joining Bobby to chat about the impact of Brexit 5 years on is David Smith, Economics Editor of The Sunday Times.

Feb 1, 2025 • 9min
Coach Yourself Confident with Dr Julie Smith
Could you be held back by low self confidence in work? Dr Julie Smith is the author of Coach Yourself Confident - she joins Bobby to discuss.


