Moncrieff Highlights
The daily dose of madness and intrigue from Sean Moncrieff and his rebel radio crew
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Series Episodes
Dún Laoghaire baths set to reopen
After many years of dereliction the once famous Dun Laoghaire Baths are due to reopen next week. But where are the actual baths? Sean was joined by Eileen O’Duffy, Author of ‘From Dirt and Dips to Dryrobes: Bathing in Dun Laoghaire Through the Ages’...
6 mins
6 December Finished
Study finds 'correlation between depression and not sending Christmas cards'
A new study suggests there is a link between depression and sending Christmas cards. Sean was joined by Professor Stephen Gallagher, Director of the Study of Anxiety, Stress and Health Lab at UL to discuss...
5 mins
6 December Finished
Mpox: 'This virus got into a community and spread rapidly'
The mpox vaccine is currently being rolled out across Ireland. Newstalk reporter, Henry McKean met those who have got the vaccine, and also Adam Shanley, MPower Programme Manager at HIV Ireland, who have been crucial in pushing the vaccine rollout...
11 mins
6 December Finished
'Our goal is preservation' - Trading human bones
Jon Pichaya Ferry discovered his love of bones at age 13, while growing up in Thailand. His father gave him a mouse skeleton which, “instead of it being creepy, dark and weird”, it kickstarted his passion, and in time he went from animal bones to selling human bones. Founder and Owner of JonsBones, Jon Pichaya Ferry joined Sean on the show to discuss...
9 mins
6 December Finished
Woman uses cannabis 'daily' to relieve pain from endometriosis
Aimee Brown, is the first person in Ireland to receive a ministerial license for cannabis prescription to treat pain associated with her endometriosis condition. Aimee joined Sean on the show to discuss...
12 mins
6 December Finished
