Highlights From Lunchtime Live
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Catch up on the best bits from Lunchtime Live with Ciara Kelly
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Ask Me Anything: Private Investigator
15/04/2024 Duração: 16minEvery Friday, as part of our ‘Ask Me Anything’ series, we put your questions to people from interesting backgrounds or working in different jobs. Today, Andrea Gilligan was joined by Private Investigator Liam A Brady, from Special Investigation Bureau Éire.
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Ciarán Cannon: Level of online abuse of politicians ‘deeply concerning’
12/04/2024 Duração: 14minFine Gael TD Ciaran Cannon has announced that he won’t be running for reelection. He says that a climate of abuse and harassment online is now “one of the main reasons” why some TDs are leaving politics. Ciaran joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live today...
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Aggressive parents on sidelines 'getting a little bit worse'
12/04/2024 Duração: 11minA recent study has found that parents who act aggressively on the sidelines of their child’s sports games are more likely to influence their children to take part in antisocial behaviour towards both their teammates and opponents. Andrea was joined by parents to discuss...
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Regional Roundup with Shane Beatty
12/04/2024 Duração: 11minEvery day we scour the newspapers but often, many great stories from the regional papers don’t make the headlines.Newstalk's Breakfast Briefing presenter Shane Beatty has rounded up some of the best stories that you might have missed...
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OJ Simpson Trial: A Look Back
12/04/2024 Duração: 22minOJ Simpson, the former NFL player, who is probably more famous for his part in one of the most notorious criminal trials in 20th century America died yesterday. The murder trial captivated the world – with people tuning in daily to watch it. But why did it grab everyone’s attention so much?Andrea Gilligan was joined by Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer in University of Galway, Comedian Jim Elliot and many others to discuss...
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'To say that a party was the best day of your life is a little bit sad' Is the male and female experiences of a wedding day totally different?
11/04/2024 Duração: 19minRetired rugby star Rob Kearney may have ruffled some feathers when he said that his wedding day wasn't even in the top ten best days of his life. Do men and women have different attitudes, experiences and expectations of their big day?
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Throwback Thursday: Beatles breakup, Disneyland Paris launches and Titanic sinks
11/04/2024 Duração: 08minIt's time for Throwback Thursday, where we look back on things that happened this week in history. Ciaran O’Connor from 98fm joined Andrea Gilligan on Lunchtime Live...
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'I am never going to tell them not to protect their brother' Listener's son bullied in school – when his two brothers defended him, they were accused of bullying
11/04/2024 Duração: 19minListener Eleanor got in touch with the show. Her son was bullied in school – when his two brothers defended him, they were accused of bullying.
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The Home Squad: Hallways
11/04/2024 Duração: 13minHow do you make your hallway a fitting entrance to your house? Hardware Expert Alan Grant and Arlene McIntyre from Arlene McIntrye designs join Andrea with their tips and tricks.
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'The beneficiary may not have the cash to pay the tax' Should inheritance tax rules be different for single people?
11/04/2024 Duração: 13minListener Brigid Timmons got in touch, she runs the company Good Grief, and says the rules aren’t fair for single people and she wants change.
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Ask The Expert: Wills
10/04/2024 Duração: 12minFrom making a will to disputing one – we’re putting your questions to Solicitor Susan Murphy from Makemywill.ie
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'In 13 years things have only gotten worse but now all of a sudden in 8 months everything is going to be sorted. This is top level case lighting' Will Simon Harris make life better for those with disabilities?
10/04/2024 Duração: 19minThe Government will establish a Cabinet Committee on Children and Education and Disability, Harris has said. “This is about breaking down silos across Government and making change happen more quickly,” he said. “We are determined to bring new coherence and faster progress on solving the issues that matter most to people with disabilities.”
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'There is a line - we sometimes don't know where it is' Pilfering from your hotel room
10/04/2024 Duração: 12minWhether its little bottles of shampoo or a pair of slippers – we’re all guilty of taking things from hotels – but where do you draw the line?
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Reasons to be Happy: Better weather on the way, missing dog turns up after 9 months 2,000 miles away and Bridget Jones is back!
10/04/2024 Duração: 09minLunchtime Live's Reasons to be Happy looks at some of the news stories that you might have missed that will leave you feeling more optimistic. Newstalk’s own Cathal O’Sullivan joined Andrea in studio to put a smile on your faces...
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'There won't always be a grown-up present' Should children fight back if they are being bullied?
10/04/2024 Duração: 23minShould we be teaching children that it is alright to fight back if they are being bullied? Dr David Coleman, Clinical Psychologist, writing in the Irish Independent today argues: When it comes to a child being physically attacked, or physically bullied, my advice has always been to give that child permission to defend themselves. Hitting back shows the aggressor that a child is not an easy target. What do you think?
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Simon Harris elected Taoiseach
09/04/2024 Duração: 18minSimon Harris has been confirmed as Taoiseach by the Dáil.Mr Harris was nominated as Taoiseach by the Dáil with a majority vote of 88 to 69 after he was proposed by Fine Gael and supported by Fianna Fáil, the Green Party and a number of independents.Mairead Ronan was joined by Craig Hughes, Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail and Kevin Doyle, Group Head of News at Mediahuis to discuss..
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Grieving Life Before Children
09/04/2024 Duração: 15minHave you ever grieved the life you had before you had children? Comedian Katherine Ryan has spoken about how she loves her kids but thinks they 'ruined' the life she used to have – can you relate? Or do you feel you can even speak openly about it? Mairead Ronan was joined by journalist Chrissie Russell, Aileen Hickie, CEO of Parentline, Newstalk's Henry McKean and Siobhan O'Neill-White to discuss...
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How I Live Well: Organisation
09/04/2024 Duração: 12minThis year, we are determined to make some changes and become that bit healthier! Over the next few weeks we will be joined by a number of different people to find out how they live well.Mairead Ronan was joined by Kim and Lyn, founders of 'A Sorted Affair' to discuss...
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Changes to Dublin's quays 'going to create major problems'
09/04/2024 Duração: 17minParts of the quays in Dublin City centre will close to cars from August. Bus gates at Bachelors Walk and Aston Quay will be the first measures of the council's new Transport Plan to be introduced. This will mean only public transport, taxis, pedestrians and cyclists will be allowed to use the route. A ban on cars turning left from Westland Row onto Pearse Street will also kick in in August in a bid to cut the number of motorists driving through the city. Mairead Ronan was joined by listeners to discuss...
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'It's heartbreaking' - Rise in deaths sparks calls for more Gardaí to address road safety
08/04/2024 Duração: 16minThree people died in separate tragedies in Dublin, Wicklow and Cork in the spaces of just 12 hours over the weekend. So far this year the death toll from Irish roads stands at 61 – which is 45% higher than the rate from the same time period last year. Are we going backwards when it comes to road safety? Mairead Ronan was joined by Susan Gray, founder of PARC road safety campaign group and others to discuss...