Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna
Newstalk
Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living.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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May 18, 2025 • 15min
‘My second round of IVF was not successful, and I am heartbroken and exhausted. I don’t know if I should keep going’
Guest: Clinical Hypnotherapist Fiona Brennan
May 18, 2025 • 14min
‘Women are not small men’
Guests: Sisterly’s Aoife Matthews and Jenny O’Connell
May 18, 2025 • 46min
Alive and Kicking Full Episode 18/5/25
Guests:Sisterly’s Aoife Matthews and Jenny O’ConnellClinical Hypnotherapist Fiona BrennanFinancial Adviser Nick Charalambous
May 11, 2025 • 12min
Author Victoria Pelletier on Healthy Resilience and Bouncing Back
Guest: Author Victoria Pelletier
May 11, 2025 • 11min
‘A third of Irish women suffer severe menopause symptoms that can be debilitating’
Guest: Loretta Dignam, Founder of The Menopause Hub
May 11, 2025 • 46min
Alive and Kicking Full Episode 11/5/25
Guests:Lora Ruth Wogu, Migrant Health Alliance IrelandLoretta Dignam, Founder of The Menopause HubAuthor Victoria Pelletier
May 11, 2025 • 19min
'There are stigmas and barriers around healthcare for migrants’
Guest: Lora Ruth Wogu, Migrant Health Alliance Ireland
May 4, 2025 • 18min
‘I had to learn how to walk and talk again after MS – but I’m now relatively symptom-free’
Guest: Dr Conor Kerley
May 4, 2025 • 10min
Olympian Nadia Power: ‘Many runners would love to have run some of the races I have’
Guest: Nadia Power
May 4, 2025 • 47min
Alive and Kicking Full Episode 4/5/25
Guests:Niall McHugoNadia PowerDr Conor Kerley
