Moncrieff

Performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the largest comedy festival in the world, has been a rite of passage for countless Irish stand-ups over the years, with its unequaled opportunities for exposure and access to audiences. But what is it like actually going through this experience for the first time? Sean was joined by Shane Daniel Byrne, who is currently performing at the festival...

It was this summer 130 years ago when two men came together in Dublin to try and save the Irish language. The result of this was Conradh na Gaeilge. Joining Sean on the show to mark the anniversary and to look at its origins is Cuan O’Sheridain, Curator with Conradh na Gaeilge...

Cllr Breandán Fitzgerald from Dingle in county Kerry joined Sean to discuss the sale of the Conor Pass and what he thinks should happen...

Barbara Scully, Sophie White and Sean Moncrieff help tackle listener dilemmas...

A new campaign initiated by the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, aims to encourage men to actively intervene when they are witnesses to misogynistic behaviour, rather than passive bystanders. But the campaign is splitting Londoners. Joining Sean on the show was Mark Paul, London Correspondent for the Irish Times...

Thor Pedersen, Globe Trotter, Once Upon a Saga joined Sean to discuss how he traveled to every country without flying.

Although only one pig-to-human heart transplant has been undertaken somewhat successfully, there is strong evidence that this procedure could become much more mainstream. One man who is working at the vanguard of this is Philip Cardiff, Associate Professor of Engineering at UCD who joined Sean on the show.

Newstalk Reporter Henry McKean was out and about today asking the public if we celebrate mediocrity ahead of the women's soccer homecoming following their World Cup performance in Australia.

Wedding season is in full swing but the weather continues to be abominable, so are people dusting down their old Child of Prague in the hope of reprieve on the Big Day? Sean was joined by Kelly Fitzgerald Assistant Professor in the School of Irish Celtic Studies & Folklore, UCD.

Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly joined Sean on the show to discuss new research by ComReg which shows that scam calls are costing Irish customers €300m a year.