The Pat Kenny Show
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Sep 27, 2024 • 8min
Friday Food with Gareth Mullins!
Gareth Mullins will be talking us through apple and blackberry crumble with vanilla custard. A perfect desert to try this weekend.
Sep 27, 2024 • 11min
Getting your wardrobe winter ready!
Wrapping up warm can involve functionality as well as fashion. Stylist Aoife Dunican give us advice on how you can make the most of your winter wardrobe.
Sep 27, 2024 • 9min
Are lane closures are way to tackle crime on our streets?
Another lane closure but is this the way to tackle crime on our streets? We discuss with Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor with Irish Times
Sep 27, 2024 • 11min
The dementia virtual simulator
What is it like to have dementia? Now you can try a virtual simulator which is travelling around the country giving people an opportunity to experience what it’s like. Josh Crosbie reports on this for us.
Sep 27, 2024 • 12min
Lebanon may be facing a ground offensive from Israel
Amid calls for a ceasefire, Lebanon may be facing a ground offensive from Israel. We get the latest from Sally Hayden, Irish Times Correspondent and Author live from Beirut.
Sep 26, 2024 • 12min
Disinformation slot with David Robert Grimes
Influencers promoting vitamins and supplements online are up for discussion in our disinformation slot with David Robert Grimes, Author and Disinformation expert.
Sep 26, 2024 • 5min
Boxed with John Fardy: The Penguin
On this week’s Boxed, John Fardy takes to the streets of Gotham to look at the new HBO The Penguin – the dark back story of one of Batman’s greatest villains.
Sep 26, 2024 • 20min
Things to do this weekend incoming
Eadaoin Fitzmaurice, travel and food content creator, give some great ideas of what to get upto this weekend, either on a date, a trip with family or friends, or by themselves. Some events include the Kinsale Food Tours, Dublin Theatre Festival and the Pure Magic Battle for the Lake in Achill Co. Mayo
Sep 26, 2024 • 7min
COVID 19 was it a lab leak or a market?
Covid 19 – Was it a lab leak or a market? More evidence now that it was animals in the Wuhan market. Luke O’Neill discusses with Pat.
Sep 26, 2024 • 14min
The State needs to act to put planners on the critical skills list
The State needs to act to put planners on the critical skills list according to an expert in the area who says the Government is ‘sucking up planners like basking sharks’. Tom Philips Planning Consultant and Adjunct Associate Professor in University College Dublin joined Pat this morning on the show.
