The Anton Savage Show
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Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.
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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.
Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.
You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
Episodes
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Dec 28, 2024 • 17min
Did Christmas Deliver for Retail and Hospitality
From restaurants serving festive feasts to retail stores managing the rush of last-minute shoppers, the Christmas season is a critical time for the hospitality and retail sectors. But did it deliver the boost they were counting on? Joining Emmet Oliver for Anton was Jean McCabe, CEO of Retail Excellence Ireland and Adrian Cummins from the Restaurant Association of Ireland….
Dec 28, 2024 • 32min
What’s Going On ?
Joining Emmet in for Anton to reflect on the news have a look through the papers of the day and discuss ‘What is going on’ was Hugh O’Connell, Political Editor with The Sunday Times Ireland and Aisling O’Rourke, Podcaster and media lecturer.
Dec 28, 2024 • 12min
20 years of Conor’s Pope price watch
Price watch has been the guiding light to consumers on where and how to spend their money for many years. Earlier this year, we hit a milestone, as the column turned 20. The brains behind the column, Consumer Affairs Correspondent for The Irish Times Conor Pope joined Emmet to reflect on its history and what he has learned in all his years doing the column.
Dec 22, 2024 • 13min
In Conversation with Emmet Kirwan
Sean Defoe sits down with actor and playwright, Emmet Kirwan ahead of the run of his new show Accents.Accents is showing at The Ambassador Theatre, in Dublin on 16,17,18 January and across the country into 2025.Hit ‘Listen’ to get more of this brilliant conversation on all things accents and hear all about his new show.
Dec 22, 2024 • 12min
The Tips for Christmas Dinner
Sean Defoe is joined by award winning Chef, TV Host, author and now podcaster, Mark Moriarty, to get the best tips and tricks for that Christmas dinner.Hit ‘Listen’ to get the best ideas on how to spice up that Christmas dinner.
Dec 22, 2024 • 22min
The Year in Irish Politics
Sean Defoe is joined by Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University, and Ivan Yates, broadcaster and former Fine Gael minister to look back on the year in Irish politics.From referenda to budget, and even a general election thrown in there too, it was a huge year in Irish politics.Hit ‘Listen’ to hear more of this brilliant analysis of the year in Irish politics.
Dec 22, 2024 • 46min
The Sunday Papers
Sean Defoe sits down with Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at University of Galway and Columnist with The Journal; political commentator, Ursula Savage; and author & journalist, Aoife Barry to take a look at the Sunday Papers.A Sinn Féin reshuffle in discussion and doing more business with Donald Trump among the headlines today.Hit ‘Listen’ to get all the biggest news stories from the week.
Dec 21, 2024 • 13min
In Conversation with Don Conroy
Tom sits down with Don Conroy, one of Ireland’s favourite artists, presenters and all-round legend.Don’s new book, Drawn to Nature, is just out and is a perfect stocking filler for Christmas.Hit ‘Listen’ to get this great conversation.
Dec 21, 2024 • 16min
Ask The Expert: Finance
Robert Whelan, Managing Director at Rockwell Financial is our expert this week.If you have any finance related queries, Robert is your guy.Hit ‘Listen’ to get your money questions answered.
Dec 21, 2024 • 16min
Dublin Airport Cap
CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority, Kenny Jacobs, sits down with Tom Dunne to speak on the Dublin Airport Cap.This comes on the back of the DAA seeking to raise the passenger cap at Dublin Airport to 36 million a year.Hit ‘Listen’ to get the latest on this story.
