Weekend Breakfast with Alison Curtis

As the Summer holidays come to an end we all need to start thinking about how to keep our kids healthy and happy going back to school. Pharmacist Rebecca Barry joined Alison on Weekend Breakfast had some handy tips. For the full chat press the play button on this page

As the Summer holidays come to an end we face into another year of battles with trying to get our children to eat healthy school lunches and to not leave the bananas rot inside their schoolbags. TV cook and broadcaster Aisling Larkin joined Alison Curtis on Weekend Breakfast with some vital and life-saving tips. For the full chat press the play button on this page

The second annual "Bros Or Tralee" competition on Weekend Breakfast pit the men of Ireland against each other, with the crown going to the one with the most unusual talent. This year it was was won by Wicklow man Martin Donegan who can identify the make of a tractor by the sound of its engine. For the full chat press the play button on this page

A listener to the Weekend Breakfast Show on Saturday told Alison Curtis how she was going in that day to get her first tattoo. Pat, who admits she is late in life getting her first ink, loved it so much she has signed up to get another one in two weeks time. For the full chat press the play button on this page.

Father of two, Paul Tierney, is halfway through the mammoth task of climbing 23 peaks in under two weeks to raise funds to support the Ashling Murphy Memorial Fund. Paul told Alison Curtis that he is climbing each mountain to mark each year of Aisling's life, after she was murdered in 2022 at the age of 23. He is also attempting to complete the task solo, cycling from one location to the next with his tent on his back. For the full chat press the play button on this page

Would you like to sleep under the stars in county Waterford, surrounded by trees and horses.... on a double decker bus?? Mark Graham and Ellie O Byrne have spent the last 3 years turned an old double decker bus into the coolest listing on Airbnb. They told Alison Curtis about the sweat and tears that went into this project. For the full chat press the play button on this page.

The Deepest Breath is one of the most watched movies on Netflix at the moment and tells the story of Irish ocean freediver Stephen Keenan as he attempts to help Italian diver Alessia Zechinni break the world record. Beautifully shot and heartbreakingly raw this is a must watch. Irish director Laura McGann speaks to Paula McSweeney

Comedian Emma Doran chats to Paula MacSweeney about her appearances at the Vodafone Comedy Festival and All Together Now, and about those little toxic traits that led her to think she could do the splits during lockdown.

The second season of the massive hit show The Bear has dropped on Disney+ and things are heating up in the kitchen for Carmy and the gang. Today Fm's Russell Alford watched the entire season and says it's a must-watch. Catch all new episodes of Season 2 of The Bear on Disney+ now.

Young Offenders actress Hilary Rose, who brilliantly plays Conor and Jock's mum Mairead in The Young Offenders, tells Alison about her podcast Live Wild, which will host a live stage show with other cast members later this month. She goes barefoot for the summer and sleeps in a tent outdoors, find out why.