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Ask Me Anything: Michael Carruth
27/03/2026 | 14 mins.
For this week’s Ask Me Anything, former Boxer and Olympic champion Michael Carruth joins Andrea to answer any of your questions!
Do you give up your seat on public transport?
27/03/2026 | 12 mins.
Do you give up your seat on public transport?
Have we lost all manners on public transport?
Whether you struggle to stand or are heavily pregnant, you might have noticed that many people are too glued to their phones to look up and give their seat to somebody who needs it more.
Joining Andrea to discuss is Hannah Saunders, PR agent and mother of 2, Kyle Butler, News Reporter and Journalist with Newstalk and listeners.
Planning permission granted to build petrol station next to Cresslough site
27/03/2026 | 16 mins.
Planning permission has been granted by Donegal County Council to build a new petrol beside Creeslough site.
It was here that an explosion killed ten people, including 14-year-old Leona Harper, in October 2022.
Her father, Hugh Harper, joins Andrea to share his reaction…
Speaking with disappointed Irish fans in Prague
27/03/2026 | 14 mins.
It’s disappointment for the nation as Ireland lost to Czechia in last night’s World Cup play-off semifinal, which came down to a penalty shootout.
Andrea is joined by Irish fans who made their way out to Prague to watch the match to discuss…
Regional Roundup with Shane Beatty
27/03/2026 | 11 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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