Women, as written by Roald DahlHe had a reputation as a ladiesâ man, but how did Roald Dahl write about women in his booksSat Sept 03 2016 - 04:00
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?Hurray for September evenings â but boo to rain at the Electric PicnicFri Sept 02 2016 - 16:00
Una Mullally: Tiny flats and endless queues creating bunk bed generationAs usual, it is the poor and young who are suffering the most amid the renting crisisMon Aug 29 2016 - 08:07
Panti sets out her stall for a TV gig in radioâs twilight hoursThere are gems and junk aplenty on late-night radio, from challenging chats to tunesFri Aug 26 2016 - 16:13
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?Good flight prices? Time to travelBad sterling? Time to travelFri Aug 26 2016 - 16:00
Girls of the revolution: a look at life for Irish teens over 100 yearsAs IMMAâs courtyard is turned into a model village, a new project explores the lives of female teenagers in 1916 and todayFri Aug 26 2016 - 14:00
Advertisersâ use of social influencers fosters the delusion of empowermentThe power of word of mouth has shifted to putting words in peopleâs mouthsThu Aug 25 2016 - 14:00
Una Mullally: Dublinbikes scheme hits the brakesThe council faces a difficult conundrum about financing the popular bicyclesMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:00
Ireland: the next generationWhich Irish people will influence Ireland â and the world â in the coming years? These 22 twentysomethings are likely contendersSat Aug 20 2016 - 06:00
Radio: Olympic stories get faster, higher and strongerReview: âSecond Captainsâ, âLivelineâ, âThe Last Wordâ, âDrivetimeâFri Aug 19 2016 - 16:00
We ask Bressie, Maeve Higgins, Michael Harding and others: what makes you happy?Some well-known Irish people tell us what would put a smile on their faces, and we want to hear from you tooFri Aug 19 2016 - 08:00
Tales from the dark side of the festival sceneUna Mullally talks to some seasoned stalwarts of the festival scene about their most outrageous gig-in-a-field memoriesFri Aug 19 2016 - 06:00
The Rio question: F the cheaters â but which ones?Una Mullally: The haze of cheating that has hung over this Olympics at times looks as if Christ the Redeemer is holding out his hands in exasperationThu Aug 18 2016 - 12:03
Una Mullally: Olympic athletesâ sex life is their own businessDaily Beast article far more distasteful than a silly pitch about randy OlympiansMon Aug 15 2016 - 00:05
Una Mullally: What can stop Donald Trump?Since Trump hinted at Hillary Clintonâs assassination he has crossed yet another line, and a big one, Even For Trump (EFT)Wed Aug 10 2016 - 16:43
Una Mullally: What does Trump have to do to destroy himself?Kick Mickey Mouse up the arse Bishop Brennan-style? Emerge in KKK regalia?Mon Aug 08 2016 - 09:20
Una Mullally: The real scandal at Maynooth is churchâs hypocrisyHierarchy needs to ask itself why a gay man would enter the priesthood, when the organisation preaches against homosexualityWed Aug 03 2016 - 16:45
SeĂĄn Creamer understood the power of choirsFounder of National Childrenâs Choir instilled a love that for many became lifelongThu Jun 30 2016 - 17:03
Moby: The secret of success? 'Donât have a fallback plan'Mobyâs new memoir is less about showbiz and more about clawing hs way out of poverty in the late 1980sFri Jun 24 2016 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Hateful public discourse has consequencesAbsolution impossible for wildfire responsibility by whining âall I did was light a matchâMon Jun 20 2016 - 01:00
Bees, spuds and peas: fresh ideas for sustainable urban livingAndrew Douglas's Urban Farm project demonstrates just how much can be achieved in small spaces in the citySat Jun 18 2016 - 09:00
Obeo and FoodCloud make the most of our food wasteTwo start-ups are making the most out of the food homes and businesses throw away, writes Una MullallySat Jun 18 2016 - 04:36
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?Weâre are loving the Dublin Pizza Company this week, but not so keen on invasive wearablesFri Jun 17 2016 - 16:00
Back to Litchfield: Orange Is the New Black stars reflect on what's to comeAs the hit series returns to Netflix, four of its stars discuss the showâs raw depictions of race, class, gender and sexuality, and speculate how far the show still has to goFri Jun 17 2016 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Beat housing crisis with communal livingSome US firms are trying to shed the aura of kibbutzes and hippies from sharing livingMon Jun 13 2016 - 01:00
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?Weâre loving Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas but not so keen on Coachella copycatsFri Jun 10 2016 - 16:00
Radio: Oh no, Steve â Liveline caller gets a lesson in social mannersReview: Irish radio this week shows the perils and the pearls to be found in social-media storiesFri Jun 10 2016 - 13:32
Be Reveller aware this festival seasonYou're going to be reading about them all summer - isn't it time you found out exactly what a "Reveller" is?Thu Jun 09 2016 - 08:00
Una Mullally: Bringing back third-level fees will rebuild class barriersAlready the word is out that even the projected fee of âŹ4,000 wonât be enoughMon Jun 06 2016 - 01:00
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?A four-day week cannot come soon enough, but spare us the talk on the next James BondFri Jun 03 2016 - 16:00
Soccer memories: Jack Charlton, USA â94, and sticker collectionsBlindboy, Miriam OâCallaghan, Jacqui Hurley and more share their memories of âthe beautiful game'Fri Jun 03 2016 - 13:00
Una Mullally: British may do a Father Dougal over BrexitIts like asking them not to press the big red button while thereâs a growing itch to think âgo on, go on, go on, go on.âThu Jun 02 2016 - 12:30
Any plans for the bank holiday? 10 things to do this weekendUna Mullally rounds up the best things to do this bank holiday weekendMon May 30 2016 - 06:04
Una Mullally: Time for renters to make themselves heardRentersâ stories on Twitter make sobering reading but they need to speak with one voiceMon May 30 2016 - 01:00
Repeated complaints stymying debate on abortionIf you are a presenter or producer you know you are going to have to deal with complaintsSun May 29 2016 - 11:12
Journals reimagined: Irelandâs alternative mediaFrom the firmly established satirical website Waterford Whispers News to the new literary journal Banshee, Irelandâs new generation of alternative publications are making an impact by offering something differentSat May 28 2016 - 01:00
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?Healthy chocolate spreads are all good, but put the wellies awayFri May 27 2016 - 16:00
Louise McSharry: 'My baby moved, and within hours the woman who gave birth to me died'Louise McSharry and Una Mullally initially bonded over cancer but the 2fm presenter has overcome many other obstacles in life. Now, however, she is facing motherhood and marriage with a new sense of calmFri May 27 2016 - 12:30
Bloodline: a hot and humid family drama that rewards patienceThe slow-burning, finely acted Netflix drama is made for attentive viewingMon May 23 2016 - 07:00
Una Mullally: Why two Gaeltacht Ministers but no minister for Dublin?With a directly elected mayor scuppered for now, thereâs a feeling no one is in charge of the cityMon May 23 2016 - 01:00
Una Mullally on ... that day last MayâThere are moments of togetherness that words cannot do justice.âSat May 21 2016 - 05:40
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?We are loving Fatti Burke but not so keen on the return of FCUKFri May 20 2016 - 16:00
The unstoppable ascent of the Happy PearTwins David and Stephen Flynn have built a mini-empire on their healthy eating philosophy. With the upcoming release of their second book, they talk life, food and healthy competition with Una MullallyFri May 20 2016 - 14:00
Itâs Yes to marriage equality partiesCelebrate the anniversary of the marriage referendum with these events around the countryThu May 19 2016 - 21:00
Una Mullally: Politicians use same-sex marriage shield to deflect abortion fireEighth Amendment is being kicked into touch in the same manner as marriage equalityMon May 16 2016 - 01:00
Chris Kraus: âThe more seriously you take something, the funnier it isâThe US writerâs seminal novel about a curious love triangle is a touchstone for feminists. But donât expect its author to take herself too seriouslySat May 14 2016 - 05:00
So whatâs hot and whatâs not this week?In this wedding themed whatâs hot we are loving going local and not so hot on wedding hashtagsFri May 13 2016 - 16:00
RavelĂłid unravels: the Irish language festival didnât sell enough ticketsâThe organisers of RavelĂłid should be applauded for giving it a shotâThu May 12 2016 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Nothing to admire in Healy-Raeâs bluster on climate changeTD abandoning interests of very people he claims (repeatedly) to be representingMon May 09 2016 - 01:00