Morning Mix with Alan Corcoran

• CAO Offers Explained: Guidance for Students & Parents

  CAO offers have just been released, leaving thousands of students weighing up their choices and future paths. To help make sense of the options and ease the pressure, Mary Hickey and Seamus Whitney from Whitney Career Guidance join us with practical advice for both students and parents.

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• The Rise of Remote: Ireland’s Changing Workforce

  Remote and hybrid work isn’t just a trend anymore — it’s reshaping Ireland’s economy and communities. A new Grow Remote study reveals that 36% of the Irish workforce is now working remotely or in hybrid roles, with almost all new jobs created in late 2024 falling into these categories. Joining us is Dónal Kearney from Grow Remote to discuss what this shift means for employees, employers, and the future of work in Ireland.

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• Presidential Race: The Latest from Seán Defoe

  The presidential election campaign is gathering pace, with the main contenders stepping up their efforts and new twists emerging by the day. Bauer Media’s Political Correspondent, Seán Defoe, joins us to break down the key players, strategies, and what’s likely to shape the race in the weeks ahead.

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• The Mindful Schoolhouse: Helping Kids Find Calm with Nigel Conway

  Nigel Conway, creator of The Mindful Schoolhouse, joins us to talk about his innovative YouTube channel designed to support mindfulness, emotional wellbeing, and focus for children. Starting with ages 4–7 and expanding across all primary and secondary levels, Nigel shares how the channel helps kids pause, breathe, and develop tools for calm in both the classroom and at home.

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• Stout’s Legacy: Fostering Change in Animal Welfare

  On International Dog Day, we shared the story of Stout, a brave pup whose short life sparked a campaign for animal welfare reform. Today, Tara O’Connor, Stout’s foster carer, joins us to share his journey, the impact he had on those around him, and the movement now known as Stout’s Law. Discover how one dog’s story is inspiring change and raising awareness for the protection of vulnerable animals.

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