Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and li...
Joining Brendan to discuss the stories of the week were Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with the Irish Times, Brenda Power, Columnist with the Irish Daily Mail and Sunday Times, Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at University of Galway and Susanne Rogers, Research and Policy Analyst, Social Justice Ireland.
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My Generation: Clelia & Clarabelle Murphy
Actress Clelia Murphy is joined by her daughter Clarabelle to talk about the similarities and differences they observe between Gen Z and Gen X.
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A food critic in praise of the Fastfood experience
Tim Hayward, food historian and food columnist with the Financial Times has been conducting extensive research into the McDonald’s Big Mac. He fills Brendan in on his findings and why he thinks the fast-food chain is losing its human touch.
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The Watchlist
Entertainment Journalist and Broadcaster, Sarina Bellissimo and Freelance Entertainment Journalist, Brian Lloyd deliver their verdict on the TV shows and movies of the week ahead.
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Caroline Darian "He did what he did deliberately. He's not sick, he's dangerous”
Caroline Darian talks to Brendan about her memoir I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again, an account of her life with her father, Dominique Pelicot who was convicted, with 49 other men, of sexual crimes against her mother Gisèle. She describes the emotional ‘tsunami’ of learning the revelations and her advocacy for sexual abuse survivors.
Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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