Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and li...
Joining Brendan to discuss the stories of the week were Louise Bayliss, Focus Ireland and founder of S.P.A.R.K; Alison O’Connor, broadcaster and columnist; Oisín Coghlan, Friends of the Earth Ireland; Cormac Lucey, economics columnist with the Sunday Times Ireland; and Pat Shortt remembers his D'Unbelievables co-star and friend Jon Kenny.
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“There are 4 types of friend”
Clinical psychologist Maureen Gaffney on forming friendships, the four types of friend and why maintaining friendships is so important.
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It’s complicated! The cultural legacy of Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones is coming back to the big screen for a fourth time with 'Mad About the Boy’. But is this return something to celebrate? Writer Aoife Barry looks at the legacy of this very ‘90s character.
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The Watchlist
Freelance culture journalist Zara Hedderman and Eoin Sweeney, TV and radio producer, deliver their verdict on the TV shows and movies of the week ahead.
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Michael Flatley – Five Songs of my Life
The Lord of the Dance himself Michael Flatley picks five important songs for him and talks Irish rugby; his boxing and dancing years and why we should all remain positive and kind in a crazy world.
Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
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