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A bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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Dec 22, 2024 • 46min
The Sunday Papers
Sean Defoe sits down with Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at University of Galway and Columnist with The Journal; political commentator, Ursula Savage; and author & journalist, Aoife Barry to take a look at the Sunday Papers.A Sinn Féin reshuffle in discussion and doing more business with Donald Trump among the headlines today.Hit ‘Listen’ to get all the biggest news stories from the week.

Dec 21, 2024 • 13min
In Conversation with Don Conroy
Tom sits down with Don Conroy, one of Ireland’s favourite artists, presenters and all-round legend.Don’s new book, Drawn to Nature, is just out and is a perfect stocking filler for Christmas.Hit ‘Listen’ to get this great conversation.

Dec 21, 2024 • 16min
Ask The Expert: Finance
Robert Whelan, Managing Director at Rockwell Financial is our expert this week.If you have any finance related queries, Robert is your guy.Hit ‘Listen’ to get your money questions answered.

Dec 21, 2024 • 16min
Dublin Airport Cap
CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority, Kenny Jacobs, sits down with Tom Dunne to speak on the Dublin Airport Cap.This comes on the back of the DAA seeking to raise the passenger cap at Dublin Airport to 36 million a year.Hit ‘Listen’ to get the latest on this story.

Dec 21, 2024 • 8min
The Historic Pubs of Dublin
Jane Casey, one of Ireland’s best content creators on Irish history, sits down with Tom Dunne to discuss 12 of Dublin’s most historic pubs.From The Stag’s Head to The Yellow House, this is the quintessential guide to Christmas pubs.Hit ‘Listen’ to get all the latest.

Dec 21, 2024 • 23min
What’s Going On?
Killian Woods, Senior Business Reporter at The Business Post, and Adrienne Sweeney, Director of Powerscourt Springs Health Farm, sit down with Tom Dunne this week to talk about ‘What’s Going On?’From pre-teen skin care routine and Christmas scams. All the fun -- and strange -- stories here.Get all the latest news stories here and hit ‘Listen’ now.

Dec 21, 2024 • 9min
Driving Home for Christmas
Sarah O’Connor, Director of Partnerships and external affairs with the RSA, sits down with Tom Dunne to discuss safety on the roads this Christmas.While we’re all driving home for Christmas this year, it’s important to be careful and safe; so, Sarah gives us the best advice for this time of year.Hit ‘Listen’ to get all the latest.

Dec 21, 2024 • 4min
Yellow Weather Warning
Cathal Nolan, Climate Scientist and Founder of Ireland’s Weather Channel joins Tom Dunne to discuss more weather trouble in the country.A yellow weather warning has been issued across the country, so we get the latest on areas that could be worst hit.Hit ‘Listen’ to get the latest.

Dec 15, 2024 • 22min
In conversation with Candace Bushnell
Joining Anton ahead of her show in Dublin next year was Candace Bushnell.

Dec 15, 2024 • 12min
Great Things About Ireland When You Live Abroad
Joining Anton to sing the praises of Ireland was Mary McCarthy, columnist for Mediahuis Ireland.


