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Women’s Health: prolapse and incontinence issues

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025


The Skin Lab Sessions - Summer Skin Secrets

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025


Claire Scannell, award-winning skincare specialist and founder of The Skin Lab in Killarney, joined Deirdre Walsh on Radio Kerry’s Talkabout this week to share expert advice on how to care for your skin during the summer months.

Time to start conserving water!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025


A Puffin's detour from the Skelligs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025


Rosalyn O’Connor of Dingle Sea Safari on the unusual discovery and rescue of a puffin in West Kerry. Elizabeth Nash who lives in The Glens, Dingle, opened her back door to find a puffin on her doorstep - some 7 kilometres from the coast. Rosalyn spoke to Radio Kerry’s Treasa Murphy

David Walsh speaks about his late wife and the Beatrice Pembroke Walsh Foundation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025


In October 2022, Castleisland native Beatrice Pembroke Walsh lost her life at just 53 years of age to Leiomyosarcoma (LMS), now her family are making her dying wish come true The Beatrice Pembroke Walsh Foundation is a new charity established to fund research into LMS and to create awareness of this rare cancer - which affects just 6 in 1 Million people, mainly women. Beatrice’s husband, Kerry native, David spoke to David on the show about Beatrice and the foundation. More information on the Beatrice Pembroke Walsh Foundation can be found here - https://www.idonate.ie/cause/20206678

Medical Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025


Dr Eamonn Shanahan joins David for the weekly medical slot

medical matters
Kerry student says government u-turn is proof Ireland is no country for young people

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025


A college student from Kerry says the government's decision to reverse the reduction of college fees by €1,000, shows that Ireland is no country for young people. Ardfert native and Chair of Sinn Féin Kerry, Daithí Fitzgerald talked to David and described the u-turn as an attack on young people.

Anam Festival returns to Tralee.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025


Anam: Arts & Music Festival, returns to Tralee from July 11th to 13th, 2025. David is joined by event co-ordinator Rebekkah Wall and headliner and Irish folk legend, Mary Coughlan.

Interiors Advice: "Cool Living for Warm Days"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025


Interiors expert Linda Goodman from Corcoran’s Furniture joins David to discuss Mediterranean-inspired design for Irish homes and answer listeners queries.

How can Kerry tackle its food waste:

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025


The average person throws out 10 per cent of the food they buy every year. Research by BWG Foods shows that's about 660 euro worth of food per person. 81 per cent of shoppers say they try to limit their food waste, while 72 per cent say they're doing it because of rising food costs in recent years. Killarney native, Machaela O’Leary, is sales manager with Too Good To Go, she speaks to David.

Ask the Dentist

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025


Dr Colm O’Loghlen of Bridge Place Dental joins David for the Ask the dentist slot

Kindness for Kathleen

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025


Ballyheigue residents, Chloe Mooney and Geraldine Hanlon, have set up a GoFundMe called “Kindness for Kathleen”. It’s after a fire tore through the home of Kathleen Sheehy in Ballyheigue last Wednesday afternoon. The GoFundMe says “a local tragedy has left a beloved member of our community in Ballyheigue in a horrible situation. In a matter of moments,a lifetime of memories, comfort, and security was destroyed” Chloe spoke to David on Talkabout

A recent report from drug and alcohol treatment centre

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025


A recent report from drug and alcohol treatment centre Coolmine Therapeutic Community found that cocaine and drug presentations have risen in Kerry. Declan O Riordan is a Coolmine team leader in Cork and Kerry and he spoke to David.

Sr Consillio’s Outreach Centre

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025


Should we be screening our young athletes?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025


Career Advice: CAO change-of-mind

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025


Confidence and self-esteem

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025


Irish Nurses in the NHS

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025


Help for Parkinsons patients:

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025


World Haemochromatosis Day

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025


Nutritional Advice - June

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025


Who was Mary O'Connell, wife of Daniel?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025


The Beauty Spot - May

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025


New breast cancer gene test

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025


breast cancer cancer gene
Dr Eamonn's hayfever tips

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025


Harassment of young women

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025


Could Kerry do more for camper van tourism?

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025


Career Ahead - how to ace that interview

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025


Parenting Advice: Anxiety

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025


Unplug, connect and make new friends!

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025


How to obtain a Tertiary Degree

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025


Does certain music make us drive faster?

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025


Women's Ordination Worldwide

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025


Pres girls wage war on wet wipes!

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


The Coffee Pod at TIRC

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


Kerry Rose Laura Daly chats to Deirdre

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025


Interiors: A chair for every room!

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025


The Property Clinic: Buying Property as an investment

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025


Which household appliance uses the most electricity?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025


The Beauty Spot - April

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025


Help for bladder problems

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025


Kerry: Tides of Time documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025


Cahersiveen Youth Documentary “Home from Home” Scoops National Film Award”

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025


A Cahersiveen Youth Group Win Radharc Trust Award at the Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards for their powerful documentary – Home from Home. The film by Cahersiveen Youth Film Group was supported by Kerry Local Creative Youth Partnership (LCYP) at Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB), and created in collaboration with filmmaker Clint Fitzgerald. It was announced as a winner at the red-carpet ceremony hosted by the Fresh Film Festival in Dublin’s Rathmines Omniplex. David was joined in studio by Deirdre Enright, Creative Youth Co-ordinator at Kerry LCYP; filmmaker Clint Fitzgerald, Iryna Puzdria & Tetyana Olkhovska of the South Kerry Development Partnership, and Soffia, Margarita and Dimo who starred in and created the documentary.

Final voyage of the Thetis

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025


Should teaching of sacraments be removed from schools?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025


Castlegregory native appointed to top role of NSW Ports Authority in Australia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025


West Kerry man John McKenna, who’s from Castlegregory, chats to David about his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the NSW Ports Authority and life in Australia

“Medal from Kerry’s first All-Ireland Football win goes under the hammer”

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025


George Fonsie-Mealy – Director of Fonsie-Mealy Auctioneers talks to David about Fonsie-Mealy’s upcoming auction which features an All Ireland medal won by Kerry in their first All Ireland football success in 1903. Another from 1904, as well as other fascinating sporting and historical memorabilia and artifacts from the Kingdom.

Medical Matters - April 16th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025


Medical Matters with Dr Eamonn Shanahan

medical matters
Illegal Dumping on eve of County Clean Up

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025


Fine Gael Cllr Tommy Griffin joins David after he was notified of illegal dumping in Milltown on the eve of the county clean up. The rubbish was only collected on Monday, which Cllr Griffin says isn’t good enough by the power at be at Clúid housing

“Surge in Basking Sharks spotted in the Kingdom”

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025


There’s been a Surge in recorded sightings of basking sharks on Kerry’s shores in the last number of weeks – including 3 at Binn Bán, and up to 20 at Slea Head on Saturday. David is joined by Emily De Loose – project leader and data scientist of the Atlantic Whale Deal in the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group & conference organiser for the Irish Basking Shark Group – to discuss the rise in basking sharks on Kerry shores.

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