Book : Yeah But Where Are You Really From?
16 May - 11 minsMarguerite Penrose is an Irish writer of mixed race. Her first book 'Yeah But Where Are You Really From?', is personal memoir of life in the face of adversity, growing up in a largely white Ireland while struggling with health issues along the way.
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Series Episodes
US Supreme Court Overturns Roe V Wade Ruling
The US supreme court have made a decision today that many are calling a step backwards for the rights of women in America. Marion McKeone joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
11 mins
24 June Finished
166,000 Homes Are Vacant, Yet Only 800 Available To Rent
It is a well known fact that there is a major shortage of affordable homes in Ireland. Could existing empty homes be a solution to this issue? Jude Sherry and Kate English joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
14 mins
24 June Finished
The Week Trending
The quick witted Mick Lynch, fines for urinating in the sea, some bad publicity for Dublin and a creepy new Amazon Alexa feature. This and more on the Week Trending with Dave Hanratty and Brianna Parkins. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
20 mins
24 June Finished
The Week Trending
The quick witted Mick Lynch, fines for urinating in the sea, some bad publicity for Dublin and a creepy new Amazon Alexa feature. This and more on the Week Trending with Dave Hanratty and Brianna Parkins. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
20 mins
24 June Finished
Movies : Elvis
An Elvis Presley biopic is finally hitting theatres, but should we buy into the hype? Roe McDermott joined the Last Word to discuss all of the latest movie releases. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
12 mins
24 June Finished
Interview : Karin Slaughter
Karin Slaughter is one of the world's best selling crime writers with over 40 million books sold. Her latest offering is 'Girl Forgotten' and is available now. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
11 mins
23 June Finished
