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Fri 11 Jun feat’ Aideen Hayden, Dr Bláithín Moriarty, Lizzy Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Bruton
Donal Lynch spoke to Aideen Hayden about proposals to extend pandemic protections for renters, and todDermatologist, Dr Bláithín Moriarty about the importance of suncream. Lizzy Wilson told Donal how she shares faith and the Gospel message through choc...
Thurs 10 Jun feat’ Colm Flynn, Philip Arneill, Dougie Hobson and Wade Murphy
Wendy Grace spoke to Colm Flynn about the changes Pope Francis is making to the Canon Law of the Catholic Church, and to Philip Arneill about monitoring teenager social media use. Dougie Hobson gave some book recommendations to Wendy and Chef Wade Mur...
Wed 9 Jun feat’ Betty McLaughlin, Garvan Rigby, Rev Andy Carroll, John McNicholas
Wendy Grace spoke to Betty McLaughlin about the Leaving Certificate exams which started today, and to Garvan Rigby about the new music on the Spirit Radio playlist. Prayer Coach, Rev Andy Carroll spoke to Wendy about how to pray when you don't feel lik...
Mon 8 Jun feat’ Richie G, Dr Susan Byrne, Wendi Drinan and Stephen Kinsella
Wendy Grace spoke to Richie G about some new Apple features, and to Dr Susan Byrne about pornography addiction. Wendi Drinan gave some book recommendations for teenagers while Stephen Kinsella spoke to Wendy about the re-opening of gyms and leisure ce...
Sat 5 Jun with Jacki Ascough
Jacki Ascough spoke to Sheila O'Sullivan about the benefits of fitness, and to John Moriarty from Teach Solas about some good books to read over the summer. Nathalie Hand from Moms in Prayer, talked to Jacki about supporting exam students spiritually ...
Fri 4 June feat’ Susan Philips, Lucy Masterson, Sr Eileen Keane, Jenny Belle and Annmarie Bowring
Wendy Grace spoke to Susan Philips about the re-opening of the hospitality sector, and to Lucy Masterson about the profound and long-term impact of the pandemic on disadvantaged children. Sr Eileen Keane spoke about the legacy of Bishop Joseph Shanahan...
Who was Bishop Joseph Shanahan? – Sr Eileen Keane
Joseph Shanahan, known as the ‘Apostle to Nigeria’, was born 150 years ago on 4th June 1871. Sr Eileen Keane talks to Spirit Radio’s Steve Johnson about the life and legacy of this extraordinary Irishman.
Lisa Hopper – Living with Ehler Danlos Syndrome
Lisa Hopper talks to Spirit Radio’s Dónal Lynch about the challenges of living with Ehler Danlos Syndrome (EDS). - You can follow Lisa’s story at Lisa’s Zebra Life on YouTube. Also lisahopper_music on Instagram. -
Thurs 3 June feat’ Eamonn Kelly, Patricia Friel, and Lisa Hopper
Donal Lynch spoke to Eamonn Kelly from BCool2, about gifts for Father's Day and to Patricia Friel about the 'Present for my Teacher' campaign from Mary’s Meals, while Lisa Hopper spoke to Donal about living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome.
Wed 2 June feat’ Fiona Broderick, Michael Kelly, Susan Heaney, Cormac Cahill and Eoin Mac
Wendy Grace spoke to Fiona Broderick about ‘Cairdeas’, a soft skills training programme for refugees and asylum seekers, and to Michael Kelly about the latest news stories the Irish Catholic newspaper. Our Prayer Coach,