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Safefood says there are significant gaps in kitchen hygiene practices among Irish home cooks.As part of their ‘Clean As You Go' campaign, Safefood are asking households to adopt simple, practical habits to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria and safeguard family health.Henry McKean has been out asking the public for their poor kitchen habits, and joins Shane to share what he's heard.

Did you wake up this morning and think, are you living the life you want to live? Are you doing the job you dreamt about in school and are you in the relationship you want to be in? If not, are you going to do anything about it?Henry McKean has been asking the public, and sent in this report…

Did you wake up this morning and think, are you living the life you want to live? Are you doing the job you dreamt about in school and are you in the relationship you want to be in? If not, are you going to do anything about it?Henry McKean has been asking the public, and sent in this report…

One third of Irish children are not making their first holy communion, according to some parishes. So, with the cost of living crisis biting across Ireland, how are parents affording communion this year and are they cutting back? Henry McKean has this report.

According to a new study, a third of weight shed after fat jabs is lost from muscle and bones. The advice is to do strength training, or you could be at risk of fractures…Newstalk's Henry McKean has been investigating, and sent in this report.

According to a new study, a third of weight shed after fat jabs is lost from muscle and bones. The advice is to do strength training, or you could be at risk of fractures…Newstalk's Henry McKean has been investigating, and sent in this report.

Ireland's newest bathing area, Dún Laoghaire Baths, is off limits to swimmers this season because of water pollution. It's advised for swimmers not to get into the water.It was designated a bathing area in 2025 after a new jetty and access steps were built. The bathing area was found to be polluted from sewage overflows and dog poo…Newstalk's Henry McKean visited, and he sent in this report.

Tonight is the 70th anniversary of Eurovision in Vienna. It's the first of the two semi-finals, with the final on Saturday. However, 5 countries are boycotting it because of Israel's continued participation, including Ireland. RTÉ will not air it and instead will show the ‘My Lovely Horse' episode of Father Ted. The creator of the sitcom, Graham Linehan, isn't happy and says using his show is a tool of “antisemitic harassment”...To discuss further, Seán is joined by Eurovision fan, Newstalk's Henry McKean.Image: Channel 4

Tonight is the 70th anniversary of Eurovision in Vienna. It's the first of the two semi-finals, with the final on Saturday. However, 5 countries are boycotting it because of Israel's continued participation, including Ireland. RTÉ will not air it and instead will show the ‘My Lovely Horse' episode of Father Ted. The creator of the sitcom, Graham Linehan, isn't happy and says using his show is a tool of “antisemitic harassment”...To discuss further, Seán is joined by Eurovision fan, Newstalk's Henry McKean.Image: Channel 4

Cycling Ireland says that there is a “safety crisis” as more than half of cyclists say Irish roads have become more dangerous…Newstalk's Henry McKean has been investigating, and joins Shane to discuss.

Newstalk reporter Henry McKean reports on whether blondes have more fun or if brunettes do it better.

Tensions resulting from the actions of Donald Trump's government are now impacting on the experience of Americans living and visiting Ireland. That's at least according to some reports which have suggested that US citizens are now pretending to be Canadian to avoid the inevitable “Trump question”. But is this really the case? Our reporter Henry McKean took to the streets of Dublin to ask American tourists in how they feel about their President. Also speaking to Anton with more on this was Gina London CEO of Language of Leadership, Sunday Independent Columnist.

Break-up and divorce gift lists are growing in popularity, driven by a cultural shift to treat the end of a relationship as a significant life event, giving support and a move away from the stigma…To discuss further, Seán is joined by Henry McKean.

More than 300 children in Ireland are currently waiting for life-changing wishes according to Make-A-Wish Ireland.Last year over 229 wishes were granted, its highest number to date. The nationwide fundraising campaign, in partnership with Newstalk, which has been running all week finishes today with Donation Day.Now in its 18th year, Wish Week brought us powerful stories from children and families across Ireland to listeners, highlighting the life-changing impact of a wish for children living with critical medical conditions.We asked Henry McKean to get involved and he joins Seán to discuss!

Last year, Revenue's service dogs or sniffer dogs found over €100 million of drugs, tobacco and cash. Henry McKean visited Dublin Port and met the dogs in action, as well as Alan Foley, Revenue's National Detector Dog Programme Manager.He sent in this report.

It turns out we shouldn't be like the French and introduce alcohol to our kids over dinner when they are 12 to drink. A 1997 US based study showed if teens start drinking before 15, they have a 40% chance of alcohol dependence later in life.The advice? Wait as long as possible. Henry McKean has been out chatting to people of all ages about this and joins Ciara to discuss.

Today, Brianna Parkins writing in the Irish Independent says, “Men do see dirt, they are just unbothered because women are shamed into cleaning it”.Henry McKean has been asking the public about this, and joins Ciara and Shane to discuss.

Today the National Wax Museum launched a Taylor Swift wax works, which cost €40,000! This is two years after the Sinead O'Connor wax works was removed after complaints from her family because of the unlikeness...Henry McKean was there for the big reveal with Swifties, sent in this report.

With rising fuel prices, despite Government subsidies, still impacting pockets - it might be time to rethink how you get around. If public transport was free, would you be more likely to take it over the car?Newstalk's Henry McKean has been out asking the public, and joins Shane to discuss.

The Republic Of Ireland will not be going to The World Cup in North America. The boys in green crashed out last night in Prague on penalties. The dream is over. Henry McKean was in the Fortuna Stadium and met deflated Irish fans.

It's heartbreak for Ireland as the football team failed to beat Czechia in the World Cup qualifier semi-final.Newstalk's Henry McKean met with Irish fans on their journey home to get their reactions…

It's the final countdown to the must-win World Cup play-off match between Czechia and the Republic of Ireland in Prague.What is your favourite nostalgic moment supporting the boys in green? Was it Italia 90, USA 94 or more recently Troy Parrott getting a hat-trick against Hungary last November? Henry McKean is in Prague, and has been chatting to fans…

Joining us live from Prague ahead of Ireland's do or die World Cup Qualifier against Czechia is our reporter Henry McKean

Tonight the Republic of Ireland have to beat Czechia in order to stay in with a chance to qualify for the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico in the summer. If they win tonight, they will face Denmark or North Macedonia on Tuesday in the Aviva.Right now, Prague is jam packed with over 10,000 Irish fans, most don't have a ticket to the game. One of them is Henry McKean who is ‘Czech-ing' in with Ciara!

The excitement is real ahead of tomorrow's World Cup qualifier. Ireland are facing Czechia in Prague, and the Irish fans are arriving in their droves to hopefully witness a victory from the team.Henry McKean has joined them to get a sense of the buzz, and joins Ciara and Shane to discuss!

World Cup fever has certainly kicked off as thousands of Irish fans make their way to Prague ahead of the play-offs tomorrow.Henry McKean has followed the fans from Dublin Airport, Josh Crosbie has been to Portland Row to speak with family and friends of Troy Parrot and Andrea is joined by Noel Anderson, from the Grandslam bars group - all to get a sense of the excitement!

On Thursday Evening Ireland will play Czechia in the crucial World Cup playoff game. Many Thousands of Irish are expected in the Czech capital, Prague, despite very few tickets for the game being available. Henry McKean headed to Dublin Airport, where he caught up with the Irish who are making the journey to support the boys in green.

Meet Micheál Fitzgerald, who has built a spaceship in a barn on a farm in East Cork. As first reported in the Irish Examiner, the realistic spaceship has been used as a set in films, and the Star Wars labour of love looks just like the real thing - which Micheál started to build back in 2019.Henry Mckean blasted off to space, and sent in this report…

Cork City Council are planning on putting up posters with the slogan ‘Get your shit together', with a dog covering the letter I. A local councillor says it will encourage young people to swear and curse.Newstalk's Henry McKean has been asking the public if it's a bad influence, and joins Ciara and Shane to discuss.

This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to legendary actress Mischa Barton about starring in a new stage adaptation of 'Double Indemnity' at The Gaiety. Actress Danielle Galligan joins John to talk about her role in the new Irish drama 'Spilt Milk'. Niamh O'Reilly reviews all the new cinema releases. Plus, Henry McKean on surviving the Oscars.

It's been over a year on since the LA Fires, which killed over 30 people and destroyed over 18,000 homes and structures and displaced around 200,000 people…How are LA communities doing a year on, and are they getting back to normal and rebuilding or facing unforeseen struggles? Henry McKean has visited one of the worst affected parts of LA and joins Seán to discuss.

Baywatch is coming back! We are being promised more sun, sand and slow-motion running on the beach.Newstalk reporter Henry McKean spoke with Matt Nix, the reboot's showrunner and executive producer, as well as Greg Bonann, co-creator of the original series and executive producer of the new show, to get a taste of what's to come.

Last night, the 98th Academy Oscar Awards took place with Killarney's Jessie Buckley making history by becoming the first Irish woman to win Best Actress for her role as Agnes in Hamlet. Treasa spoke to her cousin and presenter of the Afternoon Show, Brendan Fuller and Henry McKean of Newstalk who is currently in LA. The winners of the Jessie Buckley competition organised by Radio Kerry in partnership with the National Tertiary Office, and partners MTU and Kerry County Council were also announced. The €1,000 prize was won by Knocknagree National School. Labour councillor Marie Moloney is a member of Killarney Musical Society for almost 40 years and knew Jessie since childhood when she became involved with the group.

Henry McKean, Newstalk reporter brings us all the news from the 98th Oscars where Jessie Buckley won big!

Last night Jessie Buckley bagged the best Actress Oscar, the first time an Irish woman has won in this category. Henry McKean was backstage at the Academy Awards, with Amy Madigan who won Best Supporting Actress and Tallaght man Richie Baneham winning his 3rd Oscar for Special Effects in Avatar. Henry sent us this report from the Hollywood Hills…

It's Oscar day, and at midnight tonight, we will find out whether or not Jessie Buckley becomes the first Irish woman to win in the best actress category, but what do the locals think of the Oscars? Do they like it? Do they even watch? Henry McKean joins Pat from Los Angeles to discuss.

It's the final countdown to the 98th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre this Sunday night from 11pm. All eyes are on Jessie Buckley in the Best Actress Nomination category. Henry McKean is out in the Hollywood Hills and he spoke to Anton with all the news from the Annual Oscar Wilde Awards.

The 98th Academy Awards takes place in Los Angeles this Sunday, but who will be taking home the trophies? Will Jessie Buckley win Best Actress?Newstalk's Henry McKean joins from Los Angeles to share what he's been hearing from people like J.J. Abrams, and Brian Lloyd, Film Critic and host of the ‘Screenland' podcast joins to share some predictions…

Managing Director of Asia Market and host of Eva Pau's Asian Kitchen on RTÉ Eva Pau has dedicated her life and career to making Asian cooking accessible for home cooks across Ireland and beyond.Eva arrived in Ireland with her mum and dad at only one month old. Her dad grew up in Guangzhou, China and her mum in Hong Kong. Spotting a major gap in the market for Asian products in Ireland, the couple opened the Asia Market on Drury St, Dublin 2, 43 years ago…Henry McKean joined Eva to try and make wontons, and sent in this report.

The Oscars are this Sunday, and to mark Jessie Buckley's nomination (and hopefully her big win) we will be broadcasting from Buckley's Bar in Killarney tomorrow!Newstalk's own Henry McKean caught up with Jessie Buckley's parents, who are flying out from Dublin Airport with Aer Lingus this afternoon…

Don't forget it's Mother's Day this Sunday! What is the best advice your mother ever gave you?Henry McKean has been out asking the public, and joins Seán to discuss.

According to a study, if you start laughing during a serious situation, it could be a sign of high intelligence. Henry McKean met people who start laughing at inappropriate times, how do teachers and business leaders cope with it and asked experts why it happens?He sent in this report.

There were tears of emotion as 384 passengers arrived home from Dubai last night. Emirates Flight EK 163 touched down at Dublin Airport at 10.45pm, and our reporter Henry McKean spoke to some of the passengers about what they experienced. But what happens next for the thousands of other Irish citizens still stranded in the region? Anton asked Neale Richmond, Minister of State with responsibility for International Development and Diaspora and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown.

The Special Olympics Ireland Summer Games, Ireland's largest inclusive sporting event, will take place from the 18th to the 21st of June. Over 1,200 athletes will compete across 12 sports over four days in 10 venues in Dublin.Henry McKean went to the launch at the National Indoor Arena, and sent this report.

It's now early March: is it time for a spring clean and a declutter? Does it clear the mind?Henry McKean met people spring cleaning at a recycling centre and met decluttering experts. He sent in this report.

Over 150,000 Irish-born people live in London, and another 1 million have some sort of Irish heritage. Many young Irish are flocking to London, including Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Henry McKean met people connected to the London Irish Centre and met the young and old Irish outside Twickenham at the 6 Nations rugby match, and sent us this report.

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.

Just 3 bus stops were built last year in Dublin, the year before it was 37. With 6 months of rain falling in 6 days, commuters are getting wet like never before. Henry McKean jumped on the bus to find out more, chatting to experts and passengers. He met Green Party Leader Roderic O'Gorman, who has raised the issue in the Dáil, and sent in this report.

Copper Face Jacks opened its doors 30 years ago this week. The landmark nightclub has had its moments. From 2011 All Ireland Football Champions - Dublin Captain Bryan Cullen's 'See you all in Copper's' speech to George Best having a pint, to guards and nurses finding love. But is the stereotype true, finding your life partner on the dance floor with a vodka and redbull? Last night we sent Copper Face Jacks Goldcard member Henry McKean down memory lane, going back 30 years and he sent us this report. With the people who make Coppers special, the revelers, bouncers and DJs

Are we making our pets fat and not realising ? The Irish Blue Cross, the veterinary charity, is warning there is a hidden obesity crisis that may be shortening your pet's lifespan. Only 46% weigh their pets or not at all and 80% feed them treats or human food daily. Henry McKean reports.