Podcasts about fionnuala jones

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Zara Hedderman and Michelle Lalor for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Fleurie 'Clos de Roilette'Casino Nitti Greco di Tufo

As the housing crisis continues apace, some people might be considering a ‘doer upper', but how feasible is it to renovate a dwelling that is in a dilapidated state?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Shay Lally, Dublin-based quantity surveyor and Director and Founder of RENEW.

Issues around anxiety are fueling sick days and a ‘worklessness' crisis. Is it time we tried to get over any stigma around asking and seeking help once and for all?Henry McKean has been finding out, and joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.

Comedian Claire Parker has built a devoted, largely female audience with her sharp, pragmatic take on modern womanhood.Blending stand-up with candid podcast conversations, she tackles everything from ageing and ambition to social media, self-worth, and the pressure women feel around motherhood.At 32, she's focused on being honest, vulnerable, and confident - without self-censorship or self-loathing.Claire Parker joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss!

New research has shown that sought-after workers are being offered salary increases of up to 8%, but employers are holding off on increments for most employees. So, where do you start if you decide to take matters into your own hands and ask for a pay rise?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Peter Cosgrove, Future of Work Expert.

The new kid on the block when it comes to nicotine is snus, little nicotine pouches. But how does it work and why are researchers concerned about the absence of regulation?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Dr. Denise Proudfoot, who has been examining snus use.

Declan Buckley, and Barbara Scully and guest host Fionnuala Jones help tackle listener dilemmas.

Issues around anxiety are fueling sick days and a ‘worklessness' crisis. Is it time we tried to get over any stigma around asking and seeking help once and for all?Henry McKean has been finding out, and joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.

Comedian Claire Parker has built a devoted, largely female audience with her sharp, pragmatic take on modern womanhood.Blending stand-up with candid podcast conversations, she tackles everything from ageing and ambition to social media, self-worth, and the pressure women feel around motherhood.At 32, she's focused on being honest, vulnerable, and confident - without self-censorship or self-loathing.Claire Parker joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss!

New research has shown that sought-after workers are being offered salary increases of up to 8%, but employers are holding off on increments for most employees. So, where do you start if you decide to take matters into your own hands and ask for a pay rise?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Peter Cosgrove, Future of Work Expert.

The new kid on the block when it comes to nicotine is snus, little nicotine pouches. But how does it work and why are researchers concerned about the absence of regulation?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Dr. Denise Proudfoot, who has been examining snus use.

As the housing crisis continues apace, some people might be considering a ‘doer upper', but how feasible is it to renovate a dwelling that is in a dilapidated state?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Shay Lally, Dublin-based quantity surveyor and Director and Founder of RENEW.

Seán was joined by Lynda Coogan, Chris Wasser and Fionnuala Jones for this week's Movies and Booze

Brendan previews the best TV shows and films coming to a screen near you with Michael Doherty, RTÉ Guide Movies Editor and Fionnuala Jones, Podcaster and Presenter.

Seán was joined by Olivia Fahy Jean Smullen and Fionnuala Jones for this week's Movies and Booze!

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Lynda Coogan and Olivia Fahy for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Cramele Recas ‘Wildflower' Pinot NoirMasi ‘Fresco di Masi' Bianco

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Michelle Lawlor and Chris Wasser for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Domaine Sautereau SancerreDomaine Roger Champault Sancerre La Perrière

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Jean Smullen, Zara Hedderman for this week's Movies and Booze.This week's booze:NOOH by La CosteNádúrtha Pét-Nats

Real Weddings with Sara – The Bridal Series | Episode 2: Fionnuala Jones ...Celebrate Your Own Way!In this episode, Sara is coming to you from the beautiful Station House Hotel in Meath, an award-winning boutique hotel, as part of The Bridal Suite Series. ✨ Be sure to check out more about this stunning venue on https://www.stationhousehotel.ie Sara is joined by broadcaster and podcaster Fionnuala Jones (aka Fionnuala Jay), who shares the story of her twice-as-nice wedding celebrations with her partner Cian Roche.

Two teams made up of Ireland's greatest minds battle it out to be crowned the champions of Brendan O'Connor's inaugural Big Quiz of the Year 2025. Pat Shortt, Emer McLysaght, Fionnuala Jones and Brian Dobson grappled with questions on the year's bestselling memoirs, mystery voices, the political year as well as a special round called Who is Taller

We've bloody gone and done it again - another year is almost in the books and so it's time to review the standout art and artistes of 2025. Heroes and villains, songs and albums, and plenty more besides go under the critical spotlight, including a category that almost got lost to miscommunication. Dave Hanratty (the guilty party on that aforementioned communication snafu) and Sonic Architect Adam (entirely innocent) are joined in studio by the all-star team of Fionnuala Jones, Richard Chambers, and Craig Fitzpatrick.Expect plenty of spirited disagreements, mostly friendly debates, and goodwill to all mankind....honk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ambulance services are being abused by late night revellers who call 999 to get them home due to taxi shortages, according to paramedics; a primary school was forced to ask students to bring in their own toilet roll due to funding shortages; and the woman caught up in the viral Coldplay kiss cam has broken her silence. Fionnuala Jones and Dave Hanratty join The Last Word to discuss the week's trending stories. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Zara Hedderman and Michelle Lawlor for this week's Movies and Booze with thanks to Spar!This week's booze:Bedoba RESERVA, Saperavi, GeorgiaPetit Haut Lafitte from Smith Haut Lafitte

Where to spend Christmas when you and your partner hail from different counties? We are joined now by Cork-native Fionnuala Jones, Broadcaster and Podcaster,

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Deirdre Molumby and Lynda Coogan for this week's Movies and Booze with thanks to Spar!This week's booze:Zenato Ripassa SuperioreEsporão Reserva Branco

There are now a number of organisations across Ireland providing professional Christmas tree styling services. But, how does it work?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Arlene McIntyre, Creative Director of Ventura Design in Dublin…

We may all think of Oscar Wilde as a talented writer and gay icon, but what's less known is his lifelong interest in converting to Catholicism.Mary Kenny, Journalist and Columnist for the Irish Independent, joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss this more obscure aspect of Wilde's life…

Today's word of the year for 2025 is ‘ragebait', content designed to spark outrage and keep us clicking. But, with anger now driving so much of our online life, is letting our anger out healthy, or are we feeding a cycle that leaves us more stressed and divided?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Dr Malie Coyne, Clinical Psychologist and author.

Modern dating is chaotic and so too is the latest trend, micro-compatibilities. Apparently, we should be taking note of our partner's shops, or what time they arrive at the airport, because the little things could end up causing big problems down the line…Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones is a leading dating coach, Frances Kelleher, to break down what's really going on here...

Author and Founder of the advocacy group Black and Irish, Leon Diop, joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss his new memoir ‘Mixed Up: An Irish Boy's Journey to Belonging', telling the story of his mixed-race childhood in Ireland.

We generally think of Christmas as a happy time of merriment with family and friends, but of course, it can also be quite stressful.There is shopping to do, dinners to organise and so many visits and events to fit in that sometimes it can all be a little overwhelming…But fear not! Fionnuala Jones' guest has used a scientific formula to create the world's happiest playlist that will keep you smiling throughout.Claire Renfrew, Chartered Psychologist specialising in Music Psychology, joins to discuss.

Where did the staple of modern Irish cuisine, the spice bag, come from? And, where is it going? Dr. John Mulcahy, from Technological University Dublin, School of Culinary Arts & Food Technology, joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss!

TV Reviewer James Dempsey joined guest host Fionnuala Jones for the weekly TV review slot, TV on the Radio…

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Leslie Williams, Lynda Coogan, Brian Lloyd and Olivia Fahy live in The Sugar Club in Dublin for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Prosecco - Vini Dei Cardinali ProseccoWhite wine - Medusa AlbarinoRed wine - Poggio Chianti SuperiorRed wine - Passori Red Rosso Veneto

Matt and Andy O'Donoghue are joined by broadcaster Fionnuala Jones and she gives her thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2, the PS5 Digital Edition and laptops which are available via Currys.ie.Hit the 'Play' button on this page to hear her reviews.The Last Word's Gadget Show is with thanks to Currys.

Child Psychotherapist Joanna Fortune joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to answer your parenting questions…

Have you noticed a swathe of musicals and musician biopics consistently releasing in the cinema? What's behind the amount of them, and why are they seemingly so successful?From Barbie to Wicked to Taylor Swift's film ‘The Official Release Party of a Showgirl' and lots more, joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Journalist and author Aoife Barry…Image: Universal Pictures

Is Ireland on the right track when it comes to dealing with climate change?Guest host Fionnuala Jones is joined by Dr. Tadgh O'Mahony, Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy at UCD, who believes that Ireland is getting it all wrong in our response to climate change, a response which Tadgh has called “erratic"...

Recently, Kim Kardashian has been drawing attention for her portrayal of a lawyer in ‘All's Fair', but unfortunately for her, the success of her onscreen character has not been matched in her real life.In an Instagram video posted on Sunday, the Kardashian announced that she had not passed her Bar exam…We're not that used to people posting their failures on social media, and whilst that may be refreshing, is it advisable?Ian Robertson is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Trinity College & Author of ‘How Confidence Works'. He joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.

To get the spark back in Lotte Brundle, Feature and Lifestyle Journalist living in London's relationship, she started creating space in her google calendar to have sex with her boyfriend. But, what is it all about?She joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.

Are Irish fizzy drinks having a revival? Ali Dunworth, Food and Drinks Writer, and author of ‘A Compendium of Irish Pints', seems to think that minerals are back and on the up.Ali joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.

The 26th year of the IFI French Film Festival kicks off today, featuring 22 Irish premieres and 34 titles across the twelve days. But, what else can people expect at Ireland's largest French cultural event?Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is David O'Mahoney, Head of Cinema Programming at the Irish Film Institute.Image: IFI

As the cold weather starts to bite, many listeners will be reaching for their winter woolies, but with complex labelling, how can you know if what you're buying is genuinely wool rich, and how exactly should you care for your woolen garments? Joining guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss is Environmental Activist Moya Doogan, who runs the @environmentaleadai sustainable fashion media account…

Guest host Tom Dunne was joined by Jean Smullen, Fionnuala Jones and Zara Hedderman for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:2018 López de Haro Blanco Reserva2023 Larga Historia Garnacha

Podcaster and Broadcaster, Fionnuala Jones tells Brendan where the Gen Z obsession with Halloween comes from, the top costume trends for 2025 from the Kiss Cam couple to Travis and Taylor as well as tips on the best low effort pun costumes!

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Leslie Williams and Chris Wasser for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Giordano Lombardo Gavi di GaviPelissero Barbera d'Alba

Fionnuala Jones, broadcaster and podcaster, discusses the release of Taylor Swift's latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. [Image: Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott]

MAGA has slammed the Pope as being "woke" after he blessed a block of ice; Met Éireann has said it ensured that none of this year's storms would share a name with the presidential candidates; and tributes pour in for writer and documentary maker Manchán Magan who has died aged 55.Fionnuala Jones and Joe O'Shea join The Last Word to discuss the week's trending stories. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Michelle Lawlor and Deirdre Molumby for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:White Burgundy (Rully Chardonnay)Red Burgundy (Rully Pinot Noir)

Child Psychotherapist Joanna Fortune joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to answer your parenting questions…