We’ve all been told about the risks of AI taking jobs away from employees.But is there also a risk for the employers in overuse of AI and allowing it to make decisions in the recruitment process?Michelle Murphy is Director at Collins McNicholas Recruitment Agency, and joins Seán to discuss.
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Irish nun on Nigerian school kidnapping
303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were kidnapped by gunmen from St. Mary's School, a Catholic institution in a very remote part of the north west of Nigeria, over the weekend.The school is managed by the Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles, and Seán is joined by their Congressional Leader, Donegal native Sister Mary Barron, to discuss…
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Life in Lebanon - one year after Israel ceasefire
Thursday will be the one year anniversary of the Israel and Lebanon ceasefire agreement.But, this has been far from a peaceful year for Lebanese people…Sally Hayden has been living in Beirut, and recently visited the South of the country where daily life is still dictated by fear of the IDF. She joins Seán to discuss.
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Does Ireland have the best alternative music scene?
For a relatively small country, Ireland has had its fair share of mainstream international success in the music business over the years: U2, Van Morrison, Westlife, Thin Lizzy. These have all been familiar to radio listeners around the world for decades.But, an article in The Guardian on Friday suggested that we now have the world’s best alternative music scene. Is that true?Dylan Murphy is a Music Journalist and Host of the ‘Mabfield’ podcast. He joins Seán to discuss.
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Victoria Mary Clarke on dealing with grief and loneliness around Christmas
Things can feel heightened this time of year, as the run up to Christmas leads to forced cheeriness and merriment, but for so many people, it is also the most difficult time if you are grieving or lonely…Author and artist Victoria Mary Clarke joins Seán to discuss.If any of this has affected you: you can avail of the Samaritans 24/7 Freephone Helpline - 116 123, or you can go online to alone.ie.
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