Plodding Jack Chambers makes Paschal Donohoe sound like an unhinged Donald Trump
Radio review: With robust public finances allowing Ministers a Teflon complacency, the fireworks of old are missing from the post-budget airwaves
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Radio review: With robust public finances allowing Ministers a Teflon complacency, the fireworks of old are missing from the post-budget airwaves
Plus: Irish Catholic podcast believes the pope is a very naughty boy; JP McManus’s road woes; and Ciaran Mullooly’s new adviser in Brussels
Radio: Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman host awkward chats and gratuitous squabbles as Fiachna Ó Braonáin signs off with feeling
Radio: Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly run the gamut from children’s sleepovers to John McGuirk’s bellicose language
To celebrate this most special of Sundays, we asked some mothers about what motherhood, and Mother’s Day itself, means to them
Radio review: In being themselves, the Newstalk Breakfast hosts leave a distinctive stamp on their morning show
Radio review: Fault lines trump fairy tales as Newstalk Breakfast duo do their own thing
Claire Byrne seems blindsided by leaked news of Kevin Bakhurst’s ‘strategic vision’
Radio: Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly half-heartedly stir the pot, while Kieran Cuddihy enjoys some senatorial skirmishing
Radio: Sharon Magennis, of Largy College in Clones, told Audrey Carville about the loss of two ‘beautiful girls’
Radio: Newstalk host keen to tackle other matters but Ryan Tubridy’s committee speech grabs all the attention
RTÉ presenter tries not to take sides, though he doesn’t hide his views during defence debate
Radio: Sparks fly when Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly discuss open fires, but Adrian Kennedy arrives on Newstalk without his old shock-jock energy
Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman test their listeners’ appetites, but their theatrical chalk-and-cheese act is strangely comforting
Radio review: The Newstalk Breakfast duo provide diversion as well as information
Radio review: Tributes to the late Irish journalist had a personal resonance for Mick Heaney
Claire Byrne, Matt Cooper and Pat Kenny among ratings winners
Radio: The presenters argue over restriction. It is a welcome diversion
Radio in 2021: Radio 1’s new guard found their voice, Newstalk stayed scrappy
Christmas in My House: The broadcaster expects a raucous affair even if it's just immediate family
Newstalk’s Pat Kenny and Today FM’s Dermot & Dave among JNLR ratings winners
Radio: The Newstalk host presses the chief medical officer on his pandemic response
Radio: The Newstalk host also disapproves of sloppy attire and sloppy thinking
Delivering a soundbite is not too different from giving a take-home message to a patient
Radio: Minister for Health is smooth on the Delta variant but rattled by the hospital saga
Huge demand for limited tickets after site reopens for first time since Christmas
Radio: RTÉ’s Drivetime host is frustrated by a spokesman’s stance on Covid vaccines
Radio: Meanwhile serious public issues, like the Central Bank’s €4.1m fine of Davy, got little airtime
Radio: Cuddihy is skilled and energetic, yet his Newstalk show seldom hits the mark
RTÉ’s The Way We Were successfully dusted off the Reeling in the Years formula
Newstalk host sounds sceptical as Trinity College professor floats a novel idea to delay festivities
Parenting in my shoes: Broadcaster and doctor says pregnancy never suited her
National Walking Day is the perfect time for people to join a modern mass movement
Daily briefings are causing unnecessary anxiety and should be switched to a weekly basis, number of doctors argue
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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