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  • Chapter 41: Oonagh O'Hagan on why & how we should all be focusing on our gut health
    Jun 25 2025

    Did you know that your gut affects your mental health, skin, hormones and so much more? Gut health expert Oonagh O'Hagan explains what our microbiome is, how important it is for our overall wellbeing and how exactly we can look after it! From skin breakouts to anxiety and inflammation, it all comes back to your gut. Oonagh breaks down what can feel like a mountain of information into easy to digest, understandable and actionable pieces.

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    51 m
  • BONUS: Health expert Oonagh O'Hagan with answers to your questions
    Jun 23 2025

    This week, Louise is joined by entrepreneur, pharmacist and health expert Oonagh O'Hagan. In this bonus episode, Louise puts your questions to Oonagh around issues such as acne outbreaks, choosing the best contraceptive pill and constipation.

    Be sure to listen to the main episode coming Wednesday to hear an in-depth conversation about health concerning your gut, skin and female hormones.

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    12 m
  • Chapter 40: Muireann O'Connell chats style, her allergy to wedding prep & dealing with internet trolls
    Jun 18 2025

    In this wide-ranging chat, Louise is joined by TV host, columnist and fellow Limerick lady Muireann O'Connell. The pair dive into everything from learning how to dress, wedding preparations, the house hunting experience in Ireland, phone addiction, her biggest critic being her biggest fan and so much more.

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    46 m
  • BONUS: Muireann O'Connell on manky feet, big life changes & what keeps her up at night
    Jun 16 2025

    In the first bonus episode of Season 3, Louise chats to TV host, columnist and all round Limerick sounder Muireann O'Connell. In this bitesize teaser ahead of Wednesday's main episode with Muireann, Louise gives you an insight into what makes Muireann tick with a selection of thought provoking and fun questions.

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    13 m
  • Season 3 Trailer
    Jun 13 2025

    Louise Cooney returns with Season 3 of Open Book, bringing a new perspective on life now that she’s a mum and getting ready for a wedding!

    Prepare to learn, laugh and cry as Louise’s guests open up on everything from trying to get on the housing ladder in Ireland, modern motherhood, female health, surviving and thriving after burnout and so much more.

    A GoLoud original podcast, new episodes of Louise Cooney’s Open Book come out every Wednesday, as well as a bonus episode each Monday.

    Proudly sponsored by symprove.ie

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    1 m
  • Chapter 39: Sinead Hegarty on rekindling a relationship, therapy & meditation
    Jul 26 2023
    Podcast host, influencer and digital wellness entrepreneur, Sinead Hegarty joined Louise to talk all things meditation including her experience meditating for 8 hours a day, as well as the benefits of therapy and how it's helped her grow. She also spoke about her relationship and the differences between now and when she first met her boyfriend 5 years ago.
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    49 m
  • Bonus: Sinead Hegarty chats books & other dreams for the future
    Jul 24 2023
    Podcast host, entrepreneur and lover of all things meditation and wellness, Sinead Hegarty joined Louise this week and explained how her plans for her life have changed as she's gotten older. She also revealed some of her future dreams which might include a wellness hub or even a book! Louise also offers her own insight as she prepares to move into her new place.
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    9 m
  • Chapter 38: Sinead O'Brien on grieving, embracing curves & business
    Jul 19 2023
    Sinead O'Brien also known as SineadsCurvyStyle, joined Louise after a difficult year in which her father and brother in law both passed away within the same week. She opened up about grief and how her baby boy Jacob has brought light to her family during a dark time. She also talked about body confidence and the inspiration behind her shapewear brand Vacious, as well as the challenges that come with running a business.
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    42 m