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    Are concert tickets worth the money anymore?

    11/09/2026 | 9 mins.
    It has been announced that Harry Styles will take to the stage in Croke Park next August for two nights.
    The concert will see fans young and old flock to Dublin from all over the county to see the ‘Adore You’ singer.
    With tickets ranging from €77.50 to €217.90 - is it fair to ask people to pay these prices, and are they worth it?
    Joining Andrea to discuss is Comedian Jess Spencer and Saoirse Hanley, Features Writer with The Irish Independent.
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    Regional Roundup with Shane Beatty

    11/09/2026 | 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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    The Home Squad: Furniture Placement

    10/09/2026 | 7 mins.
    When you’re buying furniture for the home, are you ever thinking about how it will look exactly in your home? And what is feng shui anyway?
    This week, the Home Squad are here to give tips on furniture placement!
    Joining Andrea to discuss is Jenny Sheehan, Co-Host of ‘Rip it up: The Renovations Podcast’ (@workerscottage on Instagram) and Jenny Butler, Interior Architect & Design Director of Jennifer Anne Interior.
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    Westlife residency begins! Are you going?

    10/09/2026 | 15 mins.
    Tonight kicks off Westlife’s residency in the 3Arena. The ‘World of Our Own’ group will be taking to the stage for 13 nights where they will perform some of their most iconic songs from the last 25 years.
    Andrea is joined by Westlife fans to discuss their excitement for the shows.
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    Should inheritance tax change?

    10/09/2026 | 10 mins.
    Inheritance Tax is likely to be changed with wider bands, but only modestly. Does it go far enough for you?
    Should inheritance tax be changed?
    Michael Houghton from the ‘FIRE’ podcast, as well as listeners, join Andrea to discuss.
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