The Anton Savage Show
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Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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Mar 23, 2025 • 8min
Should we be using Shannon Airport more strategically?
Kenny Jacobs, CEO of the DAA joins Anton to discuss the idea that Ireland is over-reliant on Dublin Airport and more investment is needed in Shannon.
Mar 22, 2025 • 14min
Gerry Hussey-I Am. I Can. I Will.
How often do we hold ourselves back with negative self-talk or limiting beliefs? What if you could break through those barriers and unlock your true potential? Gerry Hussey, bestselling author, performance coach, and co-founder of Soul Space shared his insights from his latest book, I Am. I Can. I Will.
Mar 22, 2025 • 15min
Ask The Expert: GP
This week’s ask the expert was GP, Eleanor Galvin
Mar 22, 2025 • 12min
George Foreman Remembered
Roddy Collins, Former Football Manager & Gavan Casey, Sports Journalist with the 42 joined Anton to talk through the life and legacy of George Foreman.
Mar 22, 2025 • 17min
What’s going on with Ciara Doherty & Killian Woods
Joining Anton this morning to recap the papers is Broadcaster Ciara Doherty & Killian Woods, Senior Business Reporter at Business Post
Mar 22, 2025 • 10min
The Passing of George Foreman
Boxing has lost one of its greatest icons. George Foreman, a two-time world heavyweight champion, Olympic gold medalist, and a man whose influence reached far beyond the ring, has passed away at the age of 76. Known for his legendary bouts with Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali, as well as his incredible comeback to reclaim the title at 45, Foreman’s legacy is truly unforgettable. Former world champion Barry McGuigan joined Anton to discuss his life and career
Mar 16, 2025 • 15min
What's happening this St Patrick’s Day Weekend?
What's happening this St Patrick’s Day Weekend? Joining Anton to answer that was:James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay SouthRay O’Donoghue, Dublin’s Night Mayor
Mar 16, 2025 • 10min
Sean Defoe recaps the political week in Washington
Joining Anton from Washington to recap Ireland's political week in Washington was Seán Defoe, Bauer Media political correspondent.
Mar 16, 2025 • 6min
How did Ireland's six nation campaign go wrong?
Joining Anton this morning with a postmortem of Ireland's six nation campaign was Adrian Barry, Managing Editor with Off the Ball.
Mar 16, 2025 • 13min
Should private fee-paying schools receive state funding?
This morning Anton was joined by Darren O’Rourke TD, Sinn Fein spokesperson on education and youth on whether private fee-paying schools should receive state funding.
