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Apr 23, 2022 • 9min
How close are we to seeing self-driving cars around Ireland?
Motoring Journalist Geraldine Herbert on the future of self-driving cars

Apr 23, 2022 • 12min
New Powers To House Ukrainian Refugees
New Powers Set to be Granted to Local Authorities to House Ukrainian Refugees

Apr 23, 2022 • 8min
"It's liberating for me in a way...I don't have to stand by anything he says"
Nina Conti on her life preforming Ventriloquism

Apr 23, 2022 • 5min
Kickstart Your Weekend: Kev & Rob's Atlantic Row
Robert Collins and Kevin O’Farrell on their journey to row across the Atlantic

Apr 23, 2022 • 9min
Ireland's Forgotten Families
Ireland's Forgotten Families

Apr 16, 2022 • 10min
Ask the Expert: Dr. Mary O'Kane on Parenting
Joining Anton to give some of her expert parenting advice is Dr. Mary O’Kane, Lecturer in Psychology and Early Childhood Education .
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Apr 16, 2022 • 8min
The Irish Memory Orchestra
The world-renowned Irish Memory Orchestra is set to perform in Galway this evening alongside talented young blind, visually impaired and full-sighted musicians from all around Ireland. To talk to Anton about the performance is violinist, violist, singer, and orchestra leader, Niamh Varian-Barry.
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Apr 16, 2022 • 18min
"It was almost the prevailing law of the land"
Former President Mary McAleese joined Anton to discuss the pervasive issue of homophobia in Ireland, how she balances her fascination with the church and faith with her vocal criticism of the institution itself, as well as her new book 'The 17 Irish Martyrs'.
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Apr 16, 2022 • 12min
"I think the whole world can see they are drug dealers, gun-runners and completely mercenary"
Former Garda Commissioner, and most recently UN Assistant Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Nóirín O ’Sullivan, joined Anton to discuss the years-long Garda effort to bring the Kinahan Gang to justice as well as the Government's decision to use Gardaí instead of military special forces to accompany Minister Simon Coveney on his recent trip to Ukraine.
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Apr 16, 2022 • 8min
Kickstart Your Weekend: Amanda Brunker
Each week on the show Anton kickstarts the weekend with a familiar - or not so familiar face - but we also want to hear about what you are up to this weekend. Text 53106, texts cost 30 cents.
This weekend Anton spoke to novelist & playwright, Amanda Brunker.
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