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    The ‘Bearded Plantaholic’ on his massive plant collection

    10/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    Seán’s guest is so passionate about plants and nature, he turned his spare bedroom into a greenhouse!
    Jonny Balchandani, otherwise known as the ‘Bearded Plantaholic’ has spent the last two decades nurturing thousands of plants in his home.
    Jonny joins to discuss!
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    What are the biggest TV-watching sins?

    10/04/2026 | 14 mins.
    What are the rules in your house when it comes to watching TV? No phones, no talking, no shoes on the sofa?
    A new survey suggests many of us have strict do’s and don’ts, and they’re causing more arguments than you might think…
    So, what are the nation’s biggest TV-watching sins? Joining Seán to discuss is John Fardy, Presenter of ‘Screentime’ on Newstalk.
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    Why are we fascinated by leaked celebrity texts?

    10/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    There is an almost immediate intrigue and peak in curiosity when it comes to a leaked celebrity text.
    But, why are we so intrigued by it? Is it just human nature? Or do we just crave to know who celebrities really are behind the scenes?
    Joining Seán to discuss this is Head of Careers at the Communications Clinic, Sarah Geraghty.
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    Erase Self Negativity Day - are there things you want to change?

    10/04/2026 | 12 mins.
    Today is Erase Self Negativity Day, an opportunity to look within yourself for personal development and mental wellness. But, how exactly does it work, and is it effective?
    Joining Seán to discuss is Leslie Shoemaker, Counselling Psychologist & Lecturer in TU Dublin.
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    What is ‘Pet Munchausen’?

    09/04/2026 | 10 mins.
    A study suggests a form of Munchausen syndrome by proxy may be driving some owners to invent symptoms or deliberately harm their animals…
    A study of around 90 veterinary surgeries in the Netherlands found that 83 per cent of veterinarians and technicians were familiar with the phenomenon.
    Joining Seán to discuss this is Registered Veterinary Nurse and Founder of Salty Dogs Kerry, Kathryn Scroope.

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