Podcast appearances and mentions of Tom Dunne

Dr Colman Noctor joins Tom Dunne to answer your parenting questions…

“The last time I was at a festival I felt my age and slunk off to a pub…” So writes Music Journalist Pat Carty in the Irish Independent.So, can those over the age of 50 still have a good time at a music festival?Pat joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Can sunscreen for apples help farmers fight the effects of climate change?Pat McKeever, owner of Long Meadow Cider Farm, joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Dr Colman Noctor joins Tom Dunne to answer your parenting questions…

“The last time I was at a festival I felt my age and slunk off to a pub…” So writes Music Journalist Pat Carty in the Irish Independent.So, can those over the age of 50 still have a good time at a music festival?Pat joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Can sunscreen for apples help farmers fight the effects of climate change?Pat McKeever, owner of Long Meadow Cider Farm, joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

If you live under a rock, you may have missed that Mayo broke their GAA curse when they finally beat Kerry to win their first All-Ireland since 1951.What other curses is Ireland known for?Dr Kelly Fitzgerald, Head of the UCD School of Celtic Studies and Folklore, joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Are Gen Z women changing the dating game? More young women are choosing partners based on connection rather than career, income, or status, turning old relationship expectations on their head…Dating Coach Frank Kelleher joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

Additional prices to avoid the middle seat of a plane: would you pay it? Or are you happy sitting wherever the airline places you to save a bit of cash?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Eoghan Corry, Editor of Travel Extra.

Tom Dunne was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Leslie Williams and Brian Lloyd for this week's Movies and Booze!

Are Gen Z women changing the dating game? More young women are choosing partners based on connection rather than career, income, or status, turning old relationship expectations on their head…Dating Coach Frank Kelleher joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

If you live under a rock, you may have missed that Mayo broke their GAA curse when they finally beat Kerry to win their first All-Ireland since 1951.What other curses is Ireland known for?Dr Kelly Fitzgerald, Head of the UCD School of Celtic Studies and Folklore, joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Additional prices to avoid the middle seat of a plane: would you pay it? Or are you happy sitting wherever the airline places you to save a bit of cash?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Eoghan Corry, Editor of Travel Extra.

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.

A trip to France or Spain back in the 80s or early 90s was a lot more exotic than it is today. From negotiating Francs, Pesetas and Lira to unusual food cultures, a trip abroad seemed more foreign than today. So, were holidays in the past just better than they are nowadays?Newstalk's Simon Tierney has been writing about this in the Irish Examiner and he joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Tom Dunne's guest was due to get married and had begun organising her honeymoon when tragedy struck, and she lost her fiancé…Laura Murphy from Newfoundland in Canada is the author of ‘The Solo Honeymoon', and joins to discuss.

Comedian Eric Lalor joins guest host Tom Dunne ahead of Paddy Power Comedy Festival to preview the event and chat about his journey in the world of comedy!

Barbara Scully, Édaein O'Connell and Tom Dunne help tackle listener dilemmas!

Tom Dunne's guest was due to get married and had begun organising her honeymoon when tragedy struck, and she lost her fiancé…Laura Murphy from Newfoundland in Canada is the author of ‘The Solo Honeymoon', and joins 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.

Comedian Eric Lalor joins guest host Tom Dunne ahead of Paddy Power Comedy Festival to preview the event and chat about his journey in the world of comedy!

A trip to France or Spain back in the 80s or early 90s was a lot more exotic than it is today. From negotiating Francs, Pesetas and Lira to unusual food cultures, a trip abroad seemed more foreign than today. So, were holidays in the past just better than they are nowadays?Newstalk's Simon Tierney has been writing about this in the Irish Examiner and he joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

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Child Psychotherapist Joanna Fortune joins guest host Tom Dunne to answer your parenting questions…

Every Wednesday, Cassie Delaney will join to tell unusual stories on heinous crimes…This week, Cassie joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss cases where the weather was an accomplice, a witness, and, in one case, the detective!

New research suggests that going to museums, concerts and the cinema can slow down biological ageing, similarly to exercise.So, how true does this sound?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Rose Ann Kenny, Regius Professor of Medicine, Head of Ageing Research at Trinity College Dublin.

With the hose pipe ban coming into effect for many counties from tomorrow, how can you ensure that your veg, herbs, and flowers survive and what exactly is allowed when it comes to the garden?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Mick Kelly, Founder of GIY in Waterford…

When looking at options for a pint, have you thought about the early house? What exactly are they, and why are they dying out?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Daragh Curran, AKA The Guinness Guru.

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews says that a new amendment proposed by Reform would be against the Good Friday Agreement…He joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

Child Psychotherapist Joanna Fortune joins guest host Tom Dunne to answer your parenting questions…

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews says that a new amendment proposed by Reform would be against the Good Friday Agreement…He joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

Every Wednesday, Cassie Delaney will join to tell unusual stories on heinous crimes…This week, Cassie joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss cases where the weather was an accomplice, a witness, and, in one case, the detective!

New research suggests that going to museums, concerts and the cinema can slow down biological ageing, similarly to exercise.So, how true does this sound?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Rose Ann Kenny, Regius Professor of Medicine, Head of Ageing Research at Trinity College Dublin.

With the hose pipe ban coming into effect for many counties from tomorrow, how can you ensure that your veg, herbs, and flowers survive and what exactly is allowed when it comes to the garden?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Mick Kelly, Founder of GIY in Waterford…

When looking at options for a pint, have you thought about the early house? What exactly are they, and why are they dying out?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Daragh Curran, AKA The Guinness Guru.

Musician and broadcaster, Tom Dunne, joins Brendan to celebrate the iconic soundtrack from Danny Boyle's 1996 hit film Trainspotting. The album included songs by Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Pulp and Underworld.

Musician and broadcaster, Tom Dunne joins Brendan to mark the fortieth anniversary of the brat-pack comedy, ‘Pretty in Pink' - and the iconic soundtrack album that it spawned.

A rare oarfish has been spotted on a County Clare beach.The deep-sea eel-like creature was found by a group of Brazilian friends, and in mythology is thought to signal the end of the world.So, could we be in trouble?Phil Smith, Science Communicator and Broadcaster (@philofscience on Instagram), joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

This will sound very familiar to any parents listening who are tired of their children invading their beds; after what feels like years of musical beds, Comedian Julie Jay feels it is time to insist on mammy and daddy sharing a mattress, and keeping their kids out!She joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

Could your decor decisions be to blame for your ever-lasting lack of a partner?One woman had been single for a decade, until Interior Designer and ‘house whisperer' Katie Malik told her her ‘virginal' decor was to blame for repelling men.Katie joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

A new survey has found that 47 is apparently the age where people feel their happiest. So, are you happy? And can you pinpoint when you were the happiest?Newstalk Reporter Josh Crosbie has been investigating, and joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

Guest host Tom Dunne was joined by Michelle Lalor, Fionnuala Jones and Chris Wasser for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Quinta de Azevedo, Alvarhino, Single EstatePoggio al tesoro 'Il Seggio', Tuscany

Many OnlyFans models, who might have hundreds of thousands of followers, outsource their private messaging obligations to teams of so-called ‘chatters', but who are these people, and what exactly do they have to do to earn their keep? Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Freelance Journalist Lara Bowman, who has been investigating all this for the Times in the UK...

A dad in the UK has gone viral after spending over a year parking in every single space at his local Sainsbury's, carefully tracking and rating each one.What started as a way to beat boredom has captured people's attention online, raising questions about why we're so fascinated by the mundane…Bored man Gareth Wild joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss!

Guest host Tom Dunne was joined by Brian Llyod, Fionnuala Jones and Leslie Williams for this week's Movies and Booze!This week's booze:Pouco Comum Alvarinho from Northern PortugalMOB Lote 3 Tinto 2022, Dão, Portugal

We have probably all used ‘Doctor Google' before a visit to a GP or consultant, but patients are now frequently turning to AI to ask about symptoms and even self diagnose!Dr Omar Tujjar is Founder of international society of medical AI and Consultant in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and Pain Medicine at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh. He joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.

As the Leaving Cert oral exams begin this weekend, we're going to look now at some tips and tricks not just to help your kids manage the stress involved, but also to succeed.Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Dan Sheedy, Principal of the Tuition Centre and a secondary school teacher for 25 years…

The Housing Minister yesterday stated that no large town in Ireland is likely to achieve city status in the near future. This has come as a great disappointment to the members of the Drogheda City Status Group, which has been campaigning on this issue for many years.Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is their PRO, Anthony Murphy.

Red carpet season doesn't just bring glamour; it shapes the body standards we absorb. This year, a trend towards extreme thinness has sparked concern, yet we're also told never to comment on others' bodies.So, has that well-meaning rule gone too far, and are we now avoiding conversations we actually need to have?Joining guest host Tom Dunne to discuss is Catherine Prasifka, Novelist and Columnist.

Dogs are increasingly becoming a beloved part of weddings. Kathryn Scroope, registered Veterinary Nurse and Founder of Salty Dogs Kerry is providing a very popular dog chaperoning service for people's nuptials… What could go wrong!?Kathryn joins guest host Tom Dunne to discuss.