Spirit Radio Podcasts

Spirit Radio Podcasts


Latest Episodes

Aubrey McCarthy – Tiglin – New Rehabilitation Aftercare programme & Residential facilities –
September 06, 2024

Aubrey McCarthy, Voluntary Chairman of Tiglin, speaks to Wendy about the launch of Tiglin's new Rehabilitation Aftercare programme and residential facilities for those overcoming addiction.

News on a Smartphone ban for Secondary Schools
September 05, 2024

Eoghan Cleary (Assistant Principal of Temple Carrig Secondary School, Greystones, Wicklow) speaks to Wendy about his thoughts on a smartphone ban for secondary schools, and how online devices are impa

CybersafeKids – new report on negative content children seeing online
September 04, 2024

Alex Cooney, CEO of CyberSafeKids, speaks to Wendy about the findings from the new CybersafeKids Report thats titled 'Left To Their Own Devices' which has highlighted 25% of primary school children

Starting Secondary School advice – Joanna Fortune
August 28, 2024

Joanna Fortune (Clinical Psychotherapist) speaks to Wendy giving parental advice for those with teens starting into 1st year of secondary school and advice to parents with teens coping with back-to-sc

Starting Primary School advice – Rachel Harper (Principal)
August 27, 2024

Rachel Harper (Principal of St Patrick's National School, Greystones, Co. Wicklow) speaks to Wendy about advice for parents with children starting Junior Infants, and also establishing the 'back-to-sc

CAO of NYC St Patrick’s Day parade – Hilary Beirne
August 23, 2024

Hilary Beirne (Chief Administrative Officer of the New York Citys St Patricks Day parade) speaks to Wendy about the strong connection between Ireland and America, and in particular the history of th

Concerns about offshore wind farm in Connemara – Máire Eibhlín Chlochartaigh
August 22, 2024

Mire Eibhln Chlochartaigh (a member of the Conamara Coastal Protection Group) speaks to Wendy about a proposal to construct a West of Ireland offshore wind farm, which would be a first for this coa

Latest creche news closures & prices increases – Elaine Dunne
August 21, 2024

Elaine Dunne (Chairperson of the Federation of Early Childhood Providers) speaks to Wendy explaining the Governments core funding scheme, and why some creches are opting out of this funding. Elaine a

Failings of State Care System in caring for Children – Peadar Tóibín
August 20, 2024

Peadar Tibn, Leader of Aont and Meath West TD, speaks to Wendy about the latest news for the need for a potential overhaul of the care system for the States most vulnerable children due to its cu

Almost 600 restaurant closures due to VAT hike – Adam Hallisey
August 16, 2024

Adam Hallisey from the Restaurants Association of Ireland, speaks to Miz about almost 600 restaurants in Ireland have had to close since the Government hiked up VAT bills last September 2023.