The Pat Kenny Show
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Oct 2, 2024 • 6min
Anton Savage live from Ireland’s Children’s Hospitals Route 66 charity trip
50 Irish Motorcyclists are riding two thousand miles across America to raise money for Ireland’s Children’s Hospitals. Newstalk’s own Anton Savage is ambassador for the challenge. Anton, joined us to discuss travelling the rust-belt and the Mexican-Border states, roughly a month out from the election - is politics on everyone’s minds?
Oct 2, 2024 • 16min
JD Vance and Tim Waltz debate!
JD Vance and Tim Waltz met for the first and likely only vice-presidential debate ahead of the elections. We get an insight on how the debate went with Larry Donnelly Law Lecturer with The University of Galway & Columnist with The Journal.ie.
Oct 2, 2024 • 6min
Author Cathy Kelly on ARC's 'Torch of Hope' event
Best-selling author Cathy Kelly joined Pat this morning on the show to raise awareness on ARC Cancer Support Centre and their Torch of Hope event on October 13th. ARC Cancer Support Centre was fundamental to Cathy during her cancer diagnosis.
Oct 2, 2024 • 15min
Sir Declan Morgan on his role as Chief Commissioner of the ICRIR
Sir Declan Morgan , Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR)joined Pat in studio this morning. Up for discussion was the legacy act, his role as Chief Commissioner of the ICRIR and the recent major ruling in Belfast's Court of Appeal.
Oct 2, 2024 • 10min
Inside Hollywood: The best Hollywood auditions
Kate Winslet for Titanic and Robert De Niro for the Godfather! We take a look at the best Hollywood auditions with Lisa Cannon movie and entertainment correspondent.
Oct 2, 2024 • 10min
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel
Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel last night. Israel have vowed to retaliate, and the US said they will help defend their ally, Israel. Duncan Bullivant joined Pat on the show this morning to discuss the impact Iran’s involvement and US’ alliance will have on the Middle East conflict.
Oct 2, 2024 • 7min
The best of the budget for commuters!
For our Commuter Slot this week, from public transport services to EV packages. We take a look at the best of the budget for commuters with Conor Faughnan, Transport Commentator and Consultant to the RIAC.
Oct 2, 2024 • 7min
‘The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Irish Lighthouses’
Author David Hare joins to talk us through his new children's book ‘The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Irish Lighthouses.’
Oct 2, 2024 • 29min
Tánaiste Michael Martin on Budget 25
Tánaiste Michael Martin joined Pat in studio this morning with his reaction to the Government’s giveaway budget.
Oct 1, 2024 • 9min
A review of the new Google Pixel watch
Today on the show Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly reviews the new Google Pixel Watch.
