

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna
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Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living.
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Listen and subscribe to Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna 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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Sep 28, 2025 • 31min
Pathways To Parenthood - Pregnancy Loss
Guests:Dominique McMullan, Editorial Director, Image.ieDee Kelly, Finding Space podcastHelen Vaughan, Therapist with The Coast CounsellingSupport available at miscarriage.ie

Sep 28, 2025 • 14min
Dealing with AI Anxiety
Guest: Futureproof Presenter Jonathan McCrea

Sep 28, 2025 • 47min
Alive and Kicking Full Episode 28/9/25
Guests:Futureproof Presenter Jonathan McCreaDominique McMullan, Editorial Director, Image.ieDee Kelly, Finding Space podcastHelen Vaughan, Therapist with The Coast Counselling

Sep 21, 2025 • 25min
Sophie’s Swaps author Sophie Morris on changing Ireland’s food industry
Guest: Author Sophie Morris

Sep 21, 2025 • 9min
What parents need to know when your child is LGBTQ
Guest: Psychotherapist Ray O’Neill

Sep 21, 2025 • 12min
Farming as therapy for people with mental health challenges
Guest: Psychologist Eoin Galavan of Kyrie Farm

Sep 21, 2025 • 48min
Alive & Kicking Full Episode 21/9/25
Guests:Psychologist Eoin Galavan of Kyrie FarmPsychotherapist Ray O'NeillAuthor Sophie Morris

Sep 14, 2025 • 19min
Supporting Those with Demetia
Guest: Dr Sabina Brennan

Sep 14, 2025 • 15min
The Reality of Life with Chronic Pain
Guests: Fionnuala Fildes and Christina Donnelly of Chronic Pain Ireland

Sep 14, 2025 • 10min
The Power of a Good Book
Guests:Katie Lowry from the Arts CouncilEdel Connolly, Jigsaw Youth Advocate