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    What does it mean to be ‘skinny fat’?

    04/09/2026 | 8 mins.
    Occasionally, you might hear about people who are super fit, but develop an illness normally associated with someone who is overweight. What is this ‘skinny fat’ phenomenon?
    Personal Trainer John Belton joins Seán to discuss.
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    Choosing paint - how do you know what’s right?

    04/09/2026 | 14 mins.
    If you’re painting or repainting your home, how should you choose your colours? Is it based simply off your favourites, or do certain colours suit a room better?
    Róisín Murphy, Architect and Artist, joins Seán to discuss!
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    Newly-proposed world map shows countries’ true sizes

    04/09/2026 | 6 mins.
    The UN general assembly is due to vote on changing the world to move away from the traditional Mercator map, which shrinks the size of Africa and exaggerates northern landmasses, for a design that more accurately reflects the true size of countries.
    Joining Seán to discuss William Durkan booked, Lecturer in Geography and GIS at UCC.
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    How do you get your child wanting to read?

    04/09/2026 | 13 mins.
    A recent study found that half of Irish parents said it was a “challenge” to find “appropriate and enjoyable” books for their children and nearly a quarter of parents feel that reading with their child is a “chore”.
    Joining Seán to discuss how to get your child to want to read is author of ‘Milly McCarthy and the Doggy Daycare Drama’, Leona Forde…
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    Seven skunks captured and destroyed in Kildare - where did they come from?

    03/09/2026 | 6 mins.
    It’s just been revealed that earlier this year the National Parks and Wildlife Service captured and destroyed seven skunks in Kildare, with the potential of there being more…
    Patricia Devlin, Investigative Reporter with The Journal Investigates, joins Seán to discuss.
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