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On this all changed, changed utterly edition of PBD: No services ahead – parents of adults with special needs struggle to access supports I’m an AI approximation of a celebrity – how people are getting scammed by deepfakes  And put down the carrot – how Ireland poisoned Margaret Atwood See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this warmer outside than inside edition of PBD: Resistance is not futile – modifying your exercise as you age Left in the lurch – the devastating effects of Fastway’s receivership And throwing out money – how to cope with the cost of Christmas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this unseasonably mild edition of PBD: Lock them up – should there be a blanket ban on phones in schools?  Pucker up – do you have what it takes to be a keeper of the Blarney Stone?  And give it up – are you stuck doing meaningless work? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this damp Tuesday edition of PBD: Blinded by the light – why being dazzled by the other guy’s headlights is so common these days  Careful now – barrel jellyfish bring the party to the Irish seashore  And a life in pop music – Betty Boo is back... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this post-Midterm edition of PBD: Caution, loose chips – mixing sweet and savoury for Halloween  Cancelling Christmas? – Limerick scrambles to respond to a PR disaster  And going viral at 70 – RuthAnne’s parents win the internet... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some inspirational stories from people taking part in this wekeend's Dublin Marathon, comedian Owen Colgan on his new movie The Spin & Keith Barry learns how to dive!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Thursday edition of PBD: A horror movie, but inside your mouth – what’s living and breeding on your toothbrush  Orthorexia – the obsessive “virtuous” eating disorder  And Am I the Gobshite? – a guide to spotting the people you don’t need in your life... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this shiny Wednesday edition of PBD: Half and half – finding out you have a sister you never knew about Literal healing – living with illness while continuing to write And The Summoning of the Lost – Macnas takes to the streets again... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this bright autumn day edition of PBD: Céad míle fáilte – the new British ambassador is learning Irish  Give that a minute – the story of a long, lingering odour  And Happy Memories – Shaun Ryder looks back... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this monsoon Monday edition of PBD: Live to tweet – the joys of Twitter before the dark times  Ah, lad – the Two Johnnies celebrate their 400th podcast  And careful now – whatever you do, don’t annoy the fairy folk... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.