

The Anton Savage Show
Newstalk
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.
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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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Oct 5, 2024 • 16min
In conversation with Garron Noone
Joining Clare McKenna 'In conversation' this week is comedian and social media star, Garron Noone.

Oct 5, 2024 • 14min
Ask The Expert: Pete The Vet
Joining Clare McKenna for this week's episode of Ask the Expert is Pete the Vet.

Oct 5, 2024 • 12min
What needs to be done to safeguard our kid's safety online?
The dangers our children face in the online world have never been more prevalent between sexual imagery, bullying, predatory behaviours, and toxic trends but what can we, private companies, and the government do to safeguard our kids? Fiona Jennings. Head of Policy and Public Affairs at ISPCC joins Clare McKenna to discuss.

Oct 5, 2024 • 11min
How can we get a better night’s sleep?
Fiona Brennan, Clinical Hypnotherapist and author of ‘Sleep Well: Eight Habits to help you Fall asleep, stay asleep, wake up refreshed’ joins Clare McKenna with some advice on how to get a better night's sleep.

Oct 5, 2024 • 19min
What's Going on with Craig Hughes & Valerie Cox
Joining Clare McKenna to run through the Saturday papers' main stories is Craig Hughes, Daily Mail Political Editor & journalist & author, Valerie Cox.

Oct 5, 2024 • 9min
Do we need more taxis in Ireland?
The Taxis for Ireland Coalition met with the National Transport Authority’s Advisory Committee this week calling for a dedicated Government strategy for taxis as the supply has decreased in nearly every county. Joining Clare McKenna to discuss is Jim Waldron, Spokesperson for the National Private Hire and Taxi Association & Adrian Cummins, CEO of the Restaurant Association of Ireland,

Sep 29, 2024 • 10min
Anton On The Road
Seán Defoe is joined by our usual host, Anton from his trip along the infamous Route 66.Anton is travelling the legendary roads, raising funds for The Children's Heath Foundation.Hit 'Listen' to hear more about Route 66; it's history and all the stops along the way.You can donate to The Children's Health Foundation via https://www.childrenshealth.ie/donate/

Sep 29, 2024 • 16min
In Conversation With Diarmaid Ferriter
Diarmaid Ferriter is one of Ireland’s pre-eminent historians, with a portfolio of work to rival any other in the country.Fresh off the heels of his civil war book ‘Between Two Hells’ Diarmaid is in with Seán Defoe to chat about his new book: The Revelation of Ireland 1995-2020.Diarmaid is always an interesting listen, so this is a chat not to be missed.Hit 'Listen' now.

Sep 29, 2024 • 8min
Hassan Nasrallah Assassination
The game-changing assassination of Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has left the Middle East in an even wider state of disarray.The assassination and subsequent Israeli bombardment has come under widespread condemnation, and may have the potential to spillover into a wider, regional conflict.Alistair Bunkall, Sky News' Middle East Correspondent joins Seán Defoe to discuss, live from Northern Israel.Hit 'Listen' for more.

Sep 29, 2024 • 45min
The Sunday Papers
Seán Defoe is joined by John Cunningham, Chair of The SERP Institute, Relationship Director at Morgan McKinley, and chairman-Country Director at Lysis Group; Sinead Moriarty, writer and author of new book 'Fixing Mum And Dad;' and Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist at the Institute of International and European Affairs.The panel take a look at all the Sunday Papers, looking at the big stories from budget rows, fallout from the Sinn Fein Árd Fheis and, of course, the weather!Hit 'Listen' for all the brilliant discussion.


