170 year-old pear tree in the Liberties used by NCAD students 'to pick at fruit and make jam'
27 September - 9 minsThere’s a pear tree in Dublin that’s seen 170 years of culture, industrial revolution and urban development. And it is nestled in the Liberties, DNA results have shown.
Students at NCAD in the Field Project taught by Gareth Kennedy have had their studies incorporated into the biodiversity of the inner city college, and it centred around this tree in particular.
Gareth Kennedy joined Sean to discuss...
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Is holding your pee during long movies at the cinema bad for you?
As movies get longer and longer, more and more people are struggling to hold their pee for the length of the film during a trip to the cinema. So, is it ever ok to ‘hold it in’? Sean was joined by Dr. Fardod O’Kelly, a urologist at Clane Hospital and The Beacon...
7 mins
4 December Finished
Old Moore's Almanac predicts first female Taoiseach in 2024
Old Moore predicts Ireland will get first female Taoiseach but she will have a tough year in 2024 Popular Almanac also foresees an assassination warning for former US president Donald Trump Nicole Buckler Kelly is the Editor of Old Moore Almanac and joined Sean to discuss...
8 mins
4 December Finished
Monagahan snail farmer using snail mucin in skincare products
Kieran Corley, Snail farmer and founder of Bragan Skincare joined Sean on the show today to discuss how he uses his snails to help make his products...
12 mins
4 December Finished
Rizz announced as Word of the Year 2023
Rizz has been announced as the Oxford Word of the Year. It describes the ability to attract a romantic or sexual partner with style, charm or attractiveness. Fiona McPherson is Senior Editor at the Oxford English Dictionary and she joined Sean to discuss...
11 mins
4 December Finished
'We object to losing the library' - Senator calls for Dáil library to remain open
Following a revamp, the Dáil Library, or sometimes known as the Reading Room, was tranformed. Now there is a proposal to get rid of the room altogether and replace it with a room for committee meetings. For more on this, Sean was joined by Senator Michael McDowell...
11 mins
4 December Finished
The Reverse Advent Calendar
Advent starts this coming Sunday and people around the country will be eagerly opening up that first window to reveal the treat inside. But one woman in Dublin is operating a Reverse Advent Calendar. What is this and how does it work? Sean was joined by Caitríona Redmond, Food writer, Columnist in the Irish Examiner and Cost of Living Expert...
5 mins
1 December Finished
