Lunchtime Live

Does bad weather put you off doing things? Or do you ignore what the weather app says on your phone and make plans regardless of the weather forecast?
Former Met Éireann Meteorologist and Forecaster Evelyn Cusack joins Andrea, as well as Journalist with Irish Independent Kirsty Blake Knox, to discuss.

An Irish woman whose boss repeatedly shouted abuse at her in a “strong Irish accent” has been awarded more than £23,000 after an employment tribunal found she had been racially harassed.
The Irish Government estimates that around 70 million people of Irish heritage live outside Ireland. From quips in movies and tv shows, to profiling at work, this seems to be happening everywhere.
Have you ever had an experience about negative Irish stereotypes, particularly abroad?
Andrea is joined by Irish people living abroad to discuss.

For this week’s Ask the Expert, Andrea is joined by Botanist Pat Keville from Plant Store to answer any of your questions about indoor plants!

Whether you’re a bride to be or a bridesmaid, you’ll know that a huge amount of planning goes into a hen weekend...
Travel content creator and bride-to-be Éadaoin Fitzmaurice has said she wants to be hands on. So, is it the right way to go?
Éadaoin joins Andrea, as well as Sandra Scharlach from Infusion Weddings, to discuss.

What are the pros and cons of giving your children their inheritance before you die? Sinead Ryan, Consumer Columnist with the Irish Independent and Presenter of The Home Show joins Andrea to discuss…
Also joining to discuss is James Sexton of the National End Discrimination and Inheritance Tax Campaign Group, as well as listeners.