Brendan O'Connor
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Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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The Newspaper Panel
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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“Even Theo Von loves Road Bowling!”
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Tom Vaughan- Lawlor - “I think actors are natural anarchists”
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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“My open marriage gave my husband a transformative experience”
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Michael Flatley: “I’m seriously considering running for President”
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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“Freeze your pillowcase!” - how to survive the summer heat
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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“You have to be patient to form a habit”
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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The Sweet Sandwich Sensation
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Avoiding the Holiday Hotspots
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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“The only way to know the cosmic is through nature”
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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“Marianne was my grandmother and best friend”
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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"My name is Corina. I want to go home.”
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Can Artificial Intelligence write better poetry than a poet?
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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DIY tapas: “People used to complain there was no mash!”
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Roddy Collins - “A tractor had to pull our caravan up the hill!”
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Blockbuster Sports Weekend
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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“Exercise when the temperature cools down a bit”
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Ireland Heatwave - "Shannon Airport likely to go above 30C"
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Joseph O’Connor on 1975 - A Milestone Year for Music
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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“Interpret dreams, look in lakes” - how to find the next Dalai Lama
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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“An 18-year old is an adult: don’t track your child’s location!”
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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“The best bit of merch is the Oasis duct tape!”
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Simple Italian Summer Dishes
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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“Romantic love is fine but platonic love is so deep”
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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“Your stress-levels drop right away”
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Steve Wall - “1990 in Ireland was our Summer of Love”
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Newspaper Panel
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Tonie Walsh "We had to unlearn shame and find a new language of love"
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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The Bond Conundrum
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Alistair Bunkall "You are dealing with death and war every single day"
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Richard Hogan - "Address your rage when your cognition cools down"
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Trisha Lewis on how to meal prep with joy!
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Keeping kids and teens safe at the beach this summer
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Facts from fads - what you need to know about minerals
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Graham Norton -"I'm just the comedy butler"
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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"Books can be an atlas in your mind"
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Lifting the Lid on Intimacy
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Jacinda Ardern - “The easiest trick in politics is blame”
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Could humans age without getting old?
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Angeline Ball “I lost my anonymity overnight playing Imelda Quirke”
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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“Top tip – break-in your cowboy boots before the Zach Bryan gig!”
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Domini Kemp’s rhubarb recipes to relish
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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How to avoid a summer of screens!
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Newspaper Panel
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Anna Carey "In my teenage diaries, I just found a messier version of myself!"
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Anthony Bourdain -= "His legacy transcends food"
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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"Ask for help!" - How to declutter for the summer
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Life after Opus Dei: I lived with shame...but I had to speak out
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Brian Kennedy "I used to harmonise with ambulances on the Falls Road"
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Why we get angry in hot weather, and what to do about it!
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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"This is Trump's little birthday to himself" - Bonnie Greer
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Sponge Masterclass
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Newspaper Panel
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Camille O’Sullivan “The worse my relationships go, the better my singing gets!”
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Celebrity Auctions - Owning a piece of an icon
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Samantha Mumba “I stand by what I said about Eurovision”
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Former US President Bill Clinton “There’s never a time in politics when power is not an issue’
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Mark Little “In this schoolyard brawl, long term, I would bet on Elon Musk”
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle: “Their love and support was survival”
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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How to make restaurant quality sauces and dressings at home
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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What you need to know before buying a used EV
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Sinéad Burke “I have no choice but to be optimistic about change!”
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Is Pope Leo XIV the ‘Centrist Dad’ Pope?
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Prof Katriona O’Sullivan - “Barry Keoghan wants to play my husband, Dave! He’s thrilled!”
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Your summer reading list by Naoise Dolan, John Banville and Emer McLysaght
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May 31, 2025 |
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Why your kids need to be doing household chores
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May 31, 2025 |
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How to marinade like a pro
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May 31, 2025 |
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Meabh Quoirin - “Nóra is always there holding my hand”
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May 31, 2025 |
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“I never would’ve left Ireland if it had been the creative country it is today!”
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May 31, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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May 25, 2025 |
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“My acts of self-sabotage made my life a million times worse”
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May 25, 2025 |
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"Bands would do well to have a HR figure"
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May 25, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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May 25, 2025 |
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“I’ve come to terms with my weight, but I’ll still pull out the scales”
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May 24, 2025 |
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Bono: "I'm just a little bit boring to my kids now!"
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May 24, 2025 |
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Holiday Finances
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May 24, 2025 |
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Summertime Sips
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May 24, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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May 18, 2025 |
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The Newspaper Panel
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May 18, 2025 |
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Vogue Williams "To Fail So Publicly - I wasn't Equipped"
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May 18, 2025 |
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How Gardaí deal with Psychic tip offs
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May 18, 2025 |
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We can do no more for Jason, but we can fight for those living in fear
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May 17, 2025 |
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Tommy Tiernan "I have no peace in me"
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May 17, 2025 |
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How much sleep do children really need?
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May 17, 2025 |
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Countdown to the Eurovision final
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May 17, 2025 |
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The Kitchen gadgets - from best to worst
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May 17, 2025 |
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The Watchlist
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May 11, 2025 |
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Why the apocalypse is still entertainment
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May 11, 2025 |