• What is 'sleep divorce'?
    Jan 10 2025

    Last month, figures revealed that a third of Irish couples aren't getting enough sleep. To help fix this, couples have been sleeping in separate beds, and it's now being called 'sleep divorce'...

    To discuss, Seán is joined by Fiona Brennan, Clinical Hypnotherapist and author of 'Sleep Well: Eight Habits to help you Fall asleep, stay asleep, wake up refreshed'.

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    11 mins
  • How to know if she’s faking it
    Jan 10 2025

    Babygirl hits screens in Ireland today and depicts a saucy love affair between a female CEO and her 28-year-old intern.

    The CEO is in a seemingly happy and sex filled marriage, but has been faking it with her husband and uses the younger man to satisfy her needs.

    But, it begs the question: why do women fake it? And how can men know when women are faking it?

    To discuss, Seán is joined by Dr Caroline West, Sex Educator and author of ‘Wrong Women: Selling Sex in Monto, Dublin’s Forgotten Red Light District’, out on Feb 20th…

    Image: A24

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    9 mins
  • Farmers have been digging sheep out of the snow
    Jan 10 2025

    One of the most remarkable images emerging from the cold snap this week is that of the hill farming community digging out their sheep buried in several feet of snow on the Galtee Mountains.

    Joining Seán to discuss is Anne Drake, who runs Ballyhoura Farm Escape on the Limerick Cork border, whose family has been deeply affected…

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    6 mins
  • How important is a dress code in sports?
    Jan 10 2025

    After the world’s number one chess player was forbidden from playing a match because he was wearing jeans, questions are now being asked about the dress code of certain sports…

    Joining Seán to discuss is Sportswriter Emma John, who has been investigating this for the Guardian.

    Image: @MagnusCarlsen on X / Twitter

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    13 mins
  • How to organise your personal tech for the new year
    Jan 9 2025

    With lots of devices requiring new passwords for the new year, and the inbox full after the holidays, what can we do to clean up our personal tech?

    Joining Seán to discuss Ciara O’Brien, Tech Correspondent for the Irish Times…

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    7 mins
  • How a name change can affect geopolitics
    Jan 9 2025

    Trump has announced that he intends to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. What does this mean for geopolitics in the region, and how can the names of major geographical features be changed unilaterally?

    Joining Seán to discuss is Gerry Kearns, Professor in the Department of Geography at Maynooth University…

    Image: Reuters, Britannica

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    5 mins
  • What is ‘Gaza Cola’?
    Jan 9 2025

    With a popular boycott of both Coca Cola and Pepsi across many of the nations in the Middle East, a new product has stepped in, which will use its profits to rebuild a hospital in the region.

    Osama Qashoo, Founder of Gaza Cola, joins Seán to discuss.

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    9 mins
  • Why more women are going ‘full bush’!
    Jan 9 2025

    The full bush bikini movement is the latest trend to hit TikTok and apparently, more and more young women are getting behind body hair positivity.

    So, are the days of the pink razor over?

    Suzanne Harrington, Journalist and Author, joins Seán to discuss.

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    6 mins