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    Ask Me Anything: Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery

    16/10/2026 | 10 mins.
    For this week’s Ask Me Anything, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr Cormac Joyce joined Andrea to answer your questions!
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    Is it ever too late to learn how to swim?

    16/10/2026 | 15 mins.
    Is it ever too late, and why when it’s a life skill that could save help safe another person’s life, should it perhaps be mandatory in schools?
    Journalist Edaein O’Connell and Mick McCormack, Head Coach at Dolphin Swimming Club along with listeners joined Andrea on the show to discuss.
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    How manky is your mattress?

    16/10/2026 | 7 mins.
    According to news researcher, an average of 103 cups of tea will be drunk, 18 breakfasts will be had and 9 food and drink spillages will take place on the average mattress. So how important is it to take care of your mattress? Mattress Mick joined Andrea on the show to discuss.
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    Regional Roundup with Shane Beatty

    16/10/2026 | 13 mins.
    Breakfast Briefing Presenter Shane Beatty joined Andrea with a roundup of some of the stories from across the country this week.
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    Ryder Cup accommodation costing thousands

    16/10/2026 | 20 mins.
    Are you looking forward to the Ryder Cup? And have you ever considered renting out your own place? Amidst huge demand for tickets and accommodation, the Irish Times have been reporting on some of the properties currently for rent.
    Andrea was joined by Lorna Cahill, Owner of an Air BnB in West Clare, John Burke, CEO of the Armada Hotel in Spanish Point and David O’Donovan, General Manager County Sligo Golf Club along with listeners to discuss.
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Andrea Gilligan invites callers to have their say on the topics of the day - get in touch by emailing lunchtimelive@newstalk.com CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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