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Mar 25, 2023 • 8min
Representing Ireland in the 'Transplant Games' with Lar Brennan
An Irish team of transplant recipients is set to take part in the 'Transplant Games' this weekend in the hopes of representing Ireland at next year’s World Cup.
Joining Anton to tell him all about it is Lar Brennan, co-founder of Ireland’s first transplant soccer team.
Mar 25, 2023 • 19min
What's Going On with John Lee & Barbara Scully
Joining Anton to go through the top stories hitting the headlines is John Lee, Executive Editor with DMG Media Ireland & Barbara Scully, author, and broadcaster.
Mar 25, 2023 • 3min
Kickstart Your Weekend: Irish Astronomy Week
Joining Anton to help 'Kickstart Your Weekend' is Ronan Newman, Founder of Irish Astronomy Week and 2012 Irish Astronomer of the Year.
Mar 25, 2023 • 11min
Kerry Babies Update: Barry Whyte Reports
Two arrests on Thursday in relation to the Kerry Babies case firmly put it back in the spotlight again after almost 39 years to the day it happened. Our reporter Barry Whyte joined Anton from Co Kerry to give us the latest.
Mar 22, 2023 • 14min
Gerry Hussey-I Am, I Can, I Will
How often do we hold ourselves back with negative self-talk or limiting beliefs? What if you could break through those barriers and unlock your true potential? Today, we’re diving into those questions with a man who’s helped countless individuals do just that. Gerry Hussey, bestselling author, performance coach, and co-founder of Soul Space joined Anton to share insights from his latest book, I Am. I Can. I Will.
Mar 22, 2023 • 9min
Should you feel guilty for having a cleaner?
Do you ever feel guilty about hiring a cleaner? Is it an indulgence or a necessity? It’s a question many people are asking themselves as the number of households hiring professional help to handle domestic chores continues to rise.Joining us today to weigh in on this issue: Esther McCarthy, Lifestyle Editor and Weekend Magazine Columnist at the Irish Examiner, and Jim Elliott, Comedian
Mar 18, 2023 • 3min
Ireland v England: 'Grand Slam' build up with Henry McKean
Newstalk reporter, Henry McKean was out on the streets of Dublin chatting to people making their way to the Aviva Stadium today for Ireland's 'Grand Slam' decider with England.
Mar 18, 2023 • 13min
Ask the Expert: Legal Advice
Joining Anton for this week's episode of Ask the Expert is Sonia McEntee, Principal Solicitor at Sonia McEntee Solicitors and chair of the Law Society PR Committee
Mar 18, 2023 • 7min
2023 Guinness 6 Nations Decider with Shane Byrne
It’s the final weekend of the Guinness Six Nations and it is all set up for a weekend to remember for Ireland, with a grand slam on the line and the final home game for Johnny Sexton.
Joining Anton to look ahead to the crunch match against England is former Ireland international, Shane Byrne.
Mar 18, 2023 • 13min
Credit Suisse Turmoil with Chris Johns
It’s been a week to forget for the banking sector as we saw the collapse of the US’s 16th largest bank and then the Swiss central bank having to swoop in to secure the future of one of the most well-known credit lenders in Europe, Credit Suisse.
To make sense of it all, Anton is joined by Chris Johns, former Chief Economist of the Bank of Ireland and co-host of ‘The Other Hand’ Podcast.
