Moncrieff

Traditionally, farms were left to the sons but what about the daughters? Well, The Department of Agriculture has a new plan to promote and normalise female succession in farming. Sean was joined by Elaine Houlihan, Macra na Feirme national president...

One in five people have eaten the exact same breakfast every day for the last 5 years. Henry McKean hit the streets to find out what you have for breakfast...

Our sea is filled with ghost nets, which are described as ‘..curtains of death’ but what are they and what is being done about these death traps? Ciaran King is a diver and volunteer with the Sea Sheperds and he joined Sean on the show...

A local council in Hertfordshire in England has come under fire after issuing a number of fines to people who have urinated in rural areas, under littering bylaws. This has brought up a question as to whether so-called ‘wild peeing’ should be categorised as littering or not. Sean was joined by Nick Freeman, a UK-based solicitor,to discuss...Image: Getty Images

Wine worth more than €1.5m (£1.3m) has vanished from La Tour d'Argent, one of Paris' most famous restaurants and the inspiration for the film Ratatouille. Romanée Conti, one of the most expensive wines in the world, is among the bottles taken from the 442-year-old restaurant. The wine could have gone missing any time since January 2020. John Linchfield. Correspondent based in France joined Sean to discuss...

If your home and work are where you spend most of your time – the first and second locations that your life is centered around, where would you say the third place is?  In the late 80s, an urban sociologist wrote about the importance of informal public gathering spaces, but have we lost those in our busy modern lives? Dr Jill O’Mahoney is a lecturer in Sociology in SETU joined Sean to discuss...

Calling all Gobnaits!  A festival is taking place is in Cork to celebrate the patron saint of bee keepers, and to give her more prominence in Irish history.  Eibhlin Ni Lionaird is one of the organisers and she joined Sean to discuss...

Do you decide what film you let your children watch based on the film certifications? And how do these certifications even work and do they have an impact on the industry? Dr Ciarán Kissane is the Director of Film Classification and he joined Sean in studio to discuss...

The new Apple TV series Masters of the Air, which chronicles the escapades of the American B-17 bombers during WWII, is based on a book of the same name. Sean was joined by Donald Miller, author of ‘Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany’ and historical adviser on the new adaptation on Apple TV...

Working from home has its perks but it also raises concerns about addictive behaviour and the dangers of falling deep into addiction, one man who knows a lot about managing a full-time job whilst being in active addiction is neuroscientist and founder of ‘change is possible’, Dr.Brian Pennie and he joined Sean to discuss...