Podcast appearances and mentions of henry mckean

In the Irish Examiner, Psychotherapist Richard Hogan writes about how he gave a store manager a dressing down after he noticed a shop assistant being treated poorly by him. But, do we live in a ruder more ill mannered world where customer service and politeness are gone?Henry McKean spoke to retailers and customers, and sent in this report.

In the Irish Examiner, Psychotherapist Richard Hogan writes about how he gave a store manager a dressing down after he noticed a shop assistant being treated poorly by him. But, do we live in a ruder more ill mannered world where customer service and politeness are gone?Henry McKean spoke to retailers and customers, and sent in this report.

A 67-year-old Colombian woman bought two houses by selling neighbourhood gossip. Capitalising on her neighbourhood's secrets by charging residents for lighter pieces of local info. She systematically wrote down overheard conversations, timelines, and neighbourhood interactions in her notebook to use as concrete evidence for her clients…But, why do we like to gossip, is it good for you? Henry McKean has been asking the public, and joins Seán to discuss.

A 67-year-old Colombian woman bought two houses by selling neighbourhood gossip. Capitalising on her neighbourhood's secrets by charging residents for lighter pieces of local info. She systematically wrote down overheard conversations, timelines, and neighbourhood interactions in her notebook to use as concrete evidence for her clients…But, why do we like to gossip, is it good for you? Henry McKean has been asking the public, and joins Seán to discuss.

Henry reports from the Curraghmore Estate county Waterford for the 7th All Together Now festival.

The 7th All Together Now Festival is taking place in the Curraghmore Estate, County Waterford. Newstalk is live all weekend in the GoLoud Lounge, a big tent in the ‘the road to nowhere' section beside the big house.Henry McKean is there, and joins to discuss!

Today is International Friendship Day, but what do friends mean to you? Who is your oldest friend, do some go all the way back to primary school? And, do you ever ditch the demanding ones?Henry McKean sent in this report!

Today is International Friendship Day, but what do friends mean to you? Who is your oldest friend, do some go all the way back to primary school? And, do you ever ditch the demanding ones?Henry McKean sent in this report!

Oscar winner Glen Hansard, who found fame after starring in ‘The Commitments' and with his band The Frames, has been killed in a motorcycle crash in County Dublin…To pay tribute to Glen, Shane and Ciara are joined by Singer Mary Coughlan, long time friend of Glen's, Sparkie, Stuart Clarke, Deputy Editor of Hot Press Magazine and Senator Frances Black. Newstalk's Henry McKean also went out to Ballymun in Dublin to speak with his friends and neighbours.

Today in the Irish Times Seán Moncrieff writes about how established Dublin neighbourhoods are being hollowed out, with too much construction to deal with the housing crisis. Do people even know their neighbours these days?Henry McKean took a look at urban sprawl, and sent in this report.

It was pure relief, joy and emotion. Mayo finally has Sam, after a 75 year wait. Henry McKean spoke to people out celebrating in Castlebar last night until the early hours. But, did anyone go to work today?He sends in this report!

With Mayo finally getting their hands on the Sam Maguire Trophy after a 75-year wait, Henry Mckean gets reaction from delighted fans in Castlebar after the game.

Fans have been queuing for the last few hours to get into MacHale Park after Mayo's monumental, curse-breaking All-Ireland win.Henry McKean has been meeting fans to get their feelings and hear how they are celebrating, and joins Ciara and Shane to discuss.

With Mayo finally getting their hands on the Sam Maguire Trophy after a 75-year wait, Henry Mckean gets reaction from delighted fans in Castlebar after the game.

It was pure relief, joy and emotion. Mayo finally has Sam, after a 75 year wait. Henry McKean spoke to people out celebrating in Castlebar last night until the early hours. But, did anyone go to work today?He sends in this report!

Eimear McLysaght writing in the Journal has asked everyone to stop buying balaclava headrests for your car. Saying they carry “sinister” undertones.Henry McKean has been out and about asking: what does your car say about you?He joins Ciara and Shane to share what he's heard.

If you are about to have a tough conversation, holding hands can help. According to scientists, this is how chimpanzees deal with tension before potential conflict.Henry McKean has been looking into this, and joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

If you are about to have a tough conversation, holding hands can help. According to scientists, this is how chimpanzees deal with tension before potential conflict.Henry McKean has been looking into this, and joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

Do you have any weird food habits and why are so many of us fussy eaters even in adulthood? Henry McKean has been out and about asking the public, and joins Seán to share what he's heard.

Do you have any weird food habits and why are so many of us fussy eaters even in adulthood? Henry McKean has been out and about asking the public, and joins Seán to share what he's heard.

According to a new survey, 65% of us listen to the same songs on loop. Why do we do it, and are you open to new music? Henry McKean met music lovers and experts, and sent in this report.

An Italian village in Lake Como is to impose €200 fines on male tourists with bare chests walking down the street. Henry McKean went out and asked: should we introduce fines here in Ireland, or is it ok to let it all hang out in the good weather? And, what about wearing sunscreen?He sends in this report.

As the good weather continues, how are the wild animals in the zoo coping in the heat? Henry McKean visited Dublin Zoo and met the Macaques from Indonesia, an old world monkey and the Dhole, a red type wolf from Asia.He sent in this report!

What makes a good summer? Is it the weather, or the things you do? And, do we have rose-tinted glasses on when looking back?Henry McKean has been asking the public, and sends in this report.

Dynamic pricing at the World Cup has led fans to pay a minimum of one thousand dollars for a ticket. But, why is it allowed, and how are fans coping with the high prices?Henry McKean is just back from New York where the final will be held on Sunday the 19th of July at 8pm Irish time, and joins Ciara to discuss.

There has been a noticeable decline in interest in the J1, the US student visa where you can work and travel across America. Once a right of passage, many Irish students have shied away from it. As the cost of living in the States is high, US immigration can ask to look through your social media feed, so some are waiting for a new White House administration.Henry McKean sent this report from the streets of New York City, speaking to bar owners and J1'ers.

Jude Bellingham told England fans to text your bosses and say you're not coming into work.Even though the Republic of Ireland didn't qualify for this World Cup, is your boss giving you some wriggle room to enjoy the weather and watch the late night matches in the tournament?Henry McKean in this report…

This week the US Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship. The Supreme Court ruled that babies born in the US have a constitutional right to citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump's bid to end the 150-year-old policy. With America being built on immigration what does this all mean for average American families celebrating the 4th of July? Henry McKean joins Pat from New York to discuss.

Taylor Swift married Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in New York last night but did it hold up to all the hype and did the ‘wedding of the century' overshadow America turning 250 today? Henry McKean reports from New York.

The wedding of the century is going ahead. Taylor Swift will today marry Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden, with 1,000 invited celebrity guests. Privacy around this wedding has made it hard to report on. Henry McKean left his Fitzpatrick Hotel in Manhattan in 40 degree heat and he sent us this report from outside Madison Square Garden.

The wedding of the century starts tonight at midnight Irish Time, 7pm New York time. Taylor Swift will today marry Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden, with 1,000 stars and family to be in attendance. Top secrecy around this wedding has made it difficult for the press to be accurate, so a vacuum has been created, but this only encouraged Henry McKean, who joins Ciara to discuss from the Big Apple!

This Saturday will be the 4th of July, also known as America's Independence Day - its 250th one at that! But, with the current state of affairs stateside, should we be celebrating the day, or do you not care?Henry McKean has been out asking the public, and joins Seán to discuss.

How do you know if someone is from Cork? They'll tell you! The city is fondly named as the ‘true capital', but should that become a reality?Henry McKean has been out asking Corkonians for their unbiased opinions, and joins Seán to discuss.

Katy Perry is playing in Malahide Castle tonight. To offset her concert and her recent Blue Origin spaceflight, Henry McKean was sent on an eco staycation! He spent these hazy summer days in an EV, with thanks to ESB, Ireland's largest EV charging network.He joins Ciara and Shane to discuss how he got on!

Is the one night stand dead? According to research, it's in slow decline for a number of reasons. From being more safety-conscious to being disappointed and dissatisfied the next morning. Other reasons given is the rise in online dating, and some Gen Z don't know how to flirt!Henry McKean sent in this report.

Newstalk Reporter Henry McKean attends Ireland's Special Olympics and talks to competitors and their families

When people come to Ireland for the first time, they notice all sorts of customs unique to us. We say hello to strangers, we eat Tayto sandwiches, and we say thank you to the bus driver.But is this custom dying out?Newstalk reporter Henry McKean went to find out!

Hundreds of athletes from around the country are making their way to Dublin for the start of the Special Olympics Summer Games.It is the first time in eight years that the national games have been staged, after the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted plans to hold the last scheduled event in 2022.Newstalk reporter Henry McKean went to Tallaght Stadium for the opening of the games.

Writing in the Irish Times, Seamus O'Reilly has been swamped with questions from his 7 year old, including the question: would you rather have no stomach or no bum? Henry McKean has an 8 year old at home, and has to field similar questions, what is the best way to answer them?Henry met with parents and kids, and sent in this report.

While it's often said that we are experiencing an epidemic of loneliness, is there value in our modern world to be alone sometimes?Henry McKean has been out asking the public, and sends in this report.

Katie Taylor will bring a fairytale ending to her stellar career; Ireland's greatest ever athlete will fight at Croke Park on Saturday, September the 5th. Fighting for the vacant WBC Super Lightweight Championship in a historic undisputed clash against France's undefeated Flora Pili.Henry McKean was at the launch at Croke Park this afternoon, and sent in this interview with Katie Taylor.

Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire. If you had that kind of money what would you do with it? Should any one person have that much money?Henry McKean spoke to Money Expert Eoin Magee and Oxfam Ireland, as well as listeners, and sent in this report...

In many towns and cities across Ireland, you can get a supermarket meal deal, which includes a sandwich, a packet of crisps and a drink for as little as €3.99, but is it killing the traditional packed lunch or lunch break? Do you find it soulless and lacking in flavour and nutrition?Newstalk Reporter Henry McKean has been out asking the public, and joins Ciara and Shane to discuss.

A new survey reveals what people would most like to bring back from the 1990s, including renting videos and leaving the house without a phone. Whether it was your favourite band, TV show or memorable advert, there is so much to celebrate from the decade. What do you miss and what would you like to bring back?Henry McKean goes back in time to the nineties with news stories, TV shows, DJS, music and nostalgia!

Even though thunderstorms are expected in the south, most of Ireland is still enjoying glorious weather. Why does hot sunny weather cheer so many of us up? Henry Mckean spoke to Brianna Parkins in Australia, as well as experts.He sends in this report from Portmarnock Beach in Dublin!

Writing in today's Irish Times, Sadhbh O'Neill says there is little interrogation of public spending on car parking amid bike shelter angst. She writes about the astonishing amount of space in most urban areas given over to the publicly-subsidised storage of private cars.Henry has been looking into this in a very hot and sunny Cork, and joins Ciara Doherty to discuss.

"Tell them that you love them."Charlie McKean, a father, sailor, State Solicitor, and brother of Newstalk's Henry McKean, died suddenly of a heart attack last month, at the age of 46.Henry speaks with Moncrieff, surrounding National Brother's Day, about the heartbreak of losing a sibling...

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…

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.

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