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
Episodes
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Feb 8, 2026 • 17min
'Should I be worried?' The no-panic guide to your kids' health
Guest:With paediatric consultant Dr Niamh Lynch
Feb 8, 2026 • 16min
The role of nutrition in macular degeneration
Guest: Prof John Nolan of the documentary 'Vision for Vision', and the film's director
Feb 8, 2026 • 11min
First Aid for Epileptic Seizure
Guest: Paddy McGeoghegan of Epilepsy Ireland
Feb 1, 2026 • 43min
Alive and Kicking Full Episode 01/02/26
Guests:Author Catherine GraySíle Seoige Dr Laura Gormley of DCU
Feb 1, 2026 • 18min
Síle Seoige new documentary series on parenting, anxiety and bullying.
Guest: Broadcaster Síle Seoige
Feb 1, 2026 • 11min
Making workplaces more neurodivergent-friendly
Guest: Dr Laura Gormley of DCU
Feb 1, 2026 • 14min
Overcoming our little addictions
Guest: Author Catherine Gray
Jan 25, 2026 • 15min
Releasing The Power of Shame
Guest: Intimacy Specialist Grace Alice O'SheaA warning that this discussion contains adult themes pertaining to sexual shame.If you need support you can contact the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre 1800 77 88 88.
Jan 25, 2026 • 15min
Spencer Matthews on Habit Stacking
Guest: Spencer Matthews
Jan 25, 2026 • 14min
The Proactive Mindset
Guest: Performance Nutritionist Gemma McGuinness
