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TĂĄnaiste Simon Harris has confirmed that Robert Pether who has been held in jail in Iraq for over four years has been released on bail.
The Australian national - who had been living in Elphin in Co Roscommon - was arrested in April 2021 and later jailed on fraud charges.
His wife Desree joined Kieran to discuss her husbands release.
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Weâve been hearing from many people across the station today, voicing their outrage and frustration at the state of care in some nursing homes in Ireland.
This comes in the wake of last nightâs RTE Investigations programme, which exposed disturbing conditions in two nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland.
Kieran spoke to some those who have experienced the service in Ireland and what they had to say... -
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Thirty-five people, including 21 men, nine women and five children were denied asylum and have been deported from Ireland to Nigeria overnight on a chartered flight at a cost of âŹ325,000.
Jim OâCallaghan is Minister for Justice and Fianna Fail TD Dublin Bay South joined Kieran to discuss further
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Life can be full of confusing things, but no need to worry! Every Wednesday, Simon Tierney will be showing you âHow to do Stuffâ - bringing his best tips for those things you might not think about.
This week, Simon joins Kieran to discuss how not to stifle a laugh in awkward moments!
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The Government is preparing major changes to planning laws, including proposals to allow attic conversions, garden cabins, and home extensions for elderly relatives without planning permission.
Itâs a move aimed at relieving pressure on the housing system and speeding up development. But questions remain about the effectiveness of these plans and whether they will move the needle at all.
Tom Philips, Managing Director of Tom Phillips and Associates and Adjunct Associate Professor of Town Planning at UCD and later James Browne, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and Fianna FĂĄil TD for Wexford join Kieran to discuss.
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France will be making a big change in July, which requires people to upload a form of identification online to be able to access pornographic sites, which has prompted sites to preemptively shut down in protest.
Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly joins Kieran to discuss this, and how it might be introduced here through the Online Safety Code initiative.
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30 or so cars have made their way to the N7 for a protest that is being held around CityWest. Its aim is to stop the Government from buying the CityWest hotel in an expansion plan for asylum seeker accommodation.
Newstalk Reporter Barry Whyte is there, and joins Kieran to discuss. Also joining is Linda de Courcy, Independent Ireland Councillor for Clondalkin LEA.
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Today, Penneys launched the findings of its latest Pulse of the Nation Index, conducted by AmĂĄrach Research, which revealed that 40% of the general public believe that disabled people are treated unfairly in Ireland.
Paralympian and disability advocate, Ellen Keane, says that disabled people should no longer be an afterthought in fashion conversation.
She joins Kieran to discuss.
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Dundalk Film Maker, Fiona Thompson was on board the MV Rachel Corrie aid ship en route to Gaza back in 2010, when the crew of 11 people was detained.
She managed to hold onto footage recorded in secret while on board.
She joins Kieran to discuss the experienceâŠ
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As the phrase goes, donât sweat the small stuff, but a new study says micro stresses like traffic or losing your keys can trigger the same exhaustion as a single major life event!
To discuss further, Kieran is joined by Newstalkâs Henry McKean.
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Every week for The Ultimate Guide on The Hard Shoulder, Fionn Davenport takes a closer look at some of the fantastic destinations to visit around the world.
This week, Fionn joined Kieran Cuddihy to give his travel tips if you ever find yourself in Vietnam!
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A new study has found that almost half of young people would prefer a world without the internet, with many even opting for a digital detox. But, what would a world without it look like for a generation who have never known a world without it?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Jane Cowan, Student and Irish Examiner Columnist and Richard Hogan, Family Psychotherapist and authorâŻof âHome is where the start isâ.
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Comedian Tony Cantwell, who will be doing his first solo show in two years âYou Cry Weirdâ at the Dublin Fringe on September 12th, joins Kieran to place his favourite book on The Hard Shoulder Bookshelf!
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In 2024, suspects in over 400,000 crimes were out on bail.
Are Ireland's bail laws too lax?
In high profile crimes, is the argument that the system sometimes prioritises the presumption of innocence, over public safety, a valid question?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Independent MEP for Ireland South, Michael McNamara.
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An aid ship has headed to Gaza from Sicily, aiming at breaking Israelâs blockade.
Greta Thunberg is on it, and Kieranâs guest was in Sicily for a few days lending his support.
Actor Liam Cunningham joins to discuss.
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Calls have been made for a national database for dog microchip registration to replace the current four database system to aid a crackdown on dog breeding regulation, and enable dog wardens to identify the dogs involved in attacks on livestockâŠ
But, how essential is a central database?
Joining Kieran to discuss is Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, who is calling for the change, and Limerick-based Veterinarian, Donal Ryan.
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Pedestrians and Cyclists need to âBe Soundâ to each other on shared greenways.
Officials from Dublin City Council are soon to launch an information campaign to âremind all users of their responsibilitiesâ along traffic free paths along Dublinâs canals and rivers.
Joining Kieran to discuss this further is Green Party Councilor, Janet Horner.
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Evan Fitzgerald was on bail for gun charges when he entered a Carlow shopping centre yesterday and fired shots, before fatally shooting himself.
Last year, he was caught with guns and ammunition which he admitted to having bought on the 'dark web', a part of the internet where users operate through anonymity.
But, what is the dark web, how common is it to buy guns here, and what can be done about it?
Joining Kieran to answer some of these questions is Cyber Security Expert, Ronan Murphy, Chief Strategist for Forcepoint and Chairman of SmartTech247.
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This week, Kieran Cuddihy was joined by the presenter of Weekend Breakfast on Today FM, Alison Curtis and Saoirse Hanley, Feature Writer with the Irish Independent to look back on the week that was, but with a few twistsâŠ
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Comedian and Writer GearĂłid Farrelly joins Kieran for a chat while he is on tour for âGearĂłid Rageâ!
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