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On the Record Paper Panel June 18th
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 11:12 - 30 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Aileen Hickie, barrister and CEO of Parentline & Louisa Meehan, HR and Dispute Resolution expert and owner of Woodview HRM.
Sally Hayden on Europe's role in the ongoing migrant crisis, the normalisation of migrant deaths & world inequality
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 18, 2023 10:52 - 10 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record is Sally Hayden, the Irish Times' Africa Correspondent & author of 'My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route'.
Harry Styles Takes Slane Castle By Storm
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 11, 2023 12:05 - 7 minutesThis Saturday Harry Styles played to a crowd of 80,000 adoring fans in Slane Castle, Newstalk Reporter Sarah Madden spoke to some of the attendees.
Padraig Reidy Takes us Inside the LIV PGA Merger
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 11, 2023 11:57 - 10 minutesFollowing the merger of LIV and the PGA this week many have been left wondering how has Saudi become such a big player in the world of sport? To offer some insight into that question Gavin was joined by Padraig Reidy, Freelance writer with The Guardian, The Observer, The Irish Times.
Hidden Histories: Ireland's Tenement Housing Collapse
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 11, 2023 11:57 - 12 minutesSixty years ago this month, the eyes of the world were on Ireland - as an American President arrived. But at home, the pressing political issue of the day was a worsening housing crisis. June 1963 witnessed the collapse of several tenement houses across Dublin, with the loss of four lives, and le...
Economist Ashoka Mody on Ireland, India and the IMF
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 11, 2023 11:34 - 16 minutesThis week on the show Gavin spoke to Ashoka Mody, Indian economist and chief IMF representative to Ireland during bailout who gives his thoughts on Ireland's current economic standing.
On the Record Paper Panel June 11th
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 11, 2023 11:12 - 45 minutesJoining Gavin to review the biggest stories of the day was: - Aoife Barry, Journalist and Author of 'Social Capital: Life Online in the Shadow of Ireland's Tech Boom' - Declan Power - Security and Defence Analyst
Hidden Histories: Foley’s Banished Sculptures
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 04, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutesIn this week’s Hidden Histories, Gavan and Donal Fallon delve into the life and legacy of John Henry Foley, the influential Irish sculptor. Known as Queen Victoria's favourite artist, Foley created iconic statues like the Albert Statue and the O'Connell Monument. However, his work has recently fa...
The little baby bundle scheme
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 04, 2023 11:55 - 9 minutesThe Department of Children announced this pilot scheme at the start of the year. Joining Gavan to discuss how the selected group of parents are reacting to what's inside the box is Dr Rachel Iredale, Consulting Director at RSM Ireland.
Bank holiday at the airport
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 04, 2023 11:55 - 6 minutesGraeme McQueen, DAA media relations manager joins Gavan to give him an update on how the airport have been handling the busiest weekend of the year.
The Wild Atlantic Way’s Success with Michael Ring
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 04, 2023 11:32 - 14 minutesHave you ever wondered where the Wild Atlantic Way got it's name? Deputy Michael Ring joins Gavan to look back on the success of Ireland's natural tourist destination since it was established ten years ago. He discusses the impact it has had on the tourism industry over the last decade, and how t...
On the Record Paper Panel June 4th
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - June 04, 2023 11:10 - 46 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Dawn Leane, CEO Leane Empower, Former Director of People and Resources with Chartered Accountants Ireland, and John Lee, Executive Editor Daily Mail Group. David O’Leary, General Manager of the Women’s Mini Ma...
Hidden Histories: Amnesty International
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 28, 2023 13:52 - 11 minutesDonal Fallon, Presenter of the Three Castles Burning podcast joins Gavan to discuss the Irish connection to the global non-governmental oganisation. Amnesty International Day is marked on May 28 every year. They seek to advocate for human rights and spread understanding of their violations and ho...
Accessible Adventures: Journeying through 32 Counties with James Casserley
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 28, 2023 13:40 - 6 minutesGavan is joined by James Casserley, who has embarked on a mission to travel to all 32 counties in Ireland on public transport. As a wheelchair user, he aims to use his campaign to alert different companies and government on how to make their transport systems more accessible.
Gaelic in the Joy
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 28, 2023 13:30 - 14 minutesGavan chats with comedian Rory O’Connor about his goal to train GAA to prisoners in Mountjoy. He teamed up with GAA star Philly McMahon as part of the TV documentary series, Gaelic in the Joy for RTÉ. The new show will explore the lives of the prisoners, their stories, and the issues of crime and...
Public Opinion: "Ireland taking in too many refugees"
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 28, 2023 13:13 - 12 minutesGavan sits down with Joe O'Brien, the Minister of State with Responsibility for Community Development and Charities, to discuss a startling revelation from the recently conducted 'Red C Poll.' The poll reveals that a staggering three-quarters of people living in Ireland believe the country has ta...
On the Record Paper Panel May 28th
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 28, 2023 12:50 - 44 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is Tanya Ward, Children's Rights Alliance Chief Executive and Paul Hayes, CEO Beachhut PR. Daniel McConnell, Editor of the Business Post also joins in on the discussion.
Hidden Histories: Boxing Meets Art at the National Stadium
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 21, 2023 12:18 - 11 minutesDonal Fallon, Presenter of the Three Castles Burning podcast joins Gavan to discuss Ireland’s boxing past in the run up to ‘Counterpunch’- an exhibition made with women boxers and their coaches from Corinthians Boxing Club, created by visual artist Sharon Kelly.
Northern Ireland Elections
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 21, 2023 12:11 - 13 minutesSinn Féin have made history in Northern Ireland, emerging as the largest party in local government. At the end of the count Sinn Féin emerged with 144 seats, an increase of 39 from the last council election in 2019. Joining Gavan to discuss the past few days and potential future for Northern Ir...
Blockades lifted in County Clare
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 21, 2023 12:05 - 6 minutesMagowna House Hotel in Inch, Co Clare, has been the centre of controversy this week over the arrival of asylum seekers. As the blockades have been lifted today, Fianna Fáil Senator Timmy Dooley shares his thoughts on the matter.
Minister Roderic O'Gorman on the Clare Protests
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 21, 2023 11:53 - 12 minutesMinister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth of Ireland, Roderic O'Gorman joins Gavan to share his thoughts on direct provision, asylum seekers in Ireland and the recent protests in County Clare this week.
On the Record Paper Panel May 21st
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 21, 2023 11:45 - 46 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories hitting the Sunday papers is John Cunningham- Relationship Director of Morgan McKinley & Previous Chair of the Immigrant Council of Ireland, and Adrienne Sweeney- Director of Powerscourt Springs Health Farm and News Reader at Newstalk, an...
On the Record Sunday Paper Panel May 14th
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 14, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record to run through the top stories from the Sunday papers is Deputy Political Editor with the Irish and Sunday Independent, Hugh O'Connell & journalist and author, Valerie Cox. Also joining Gavan to discuss the burning of refugee tents in Dublin City on Friday night is Ni...
The issue of Ireland's neutrality
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 14, 2023 12:50 - 7 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record is John O'Brennan, Professor and Jean Monnet Chair of European Integration at Maynooth University. Together they discuss whether Ireland is neutral in name only and what measures should be undertaken to safeguard the country from potential bad actors in the years ahead.
Election day in Turkey: Will Erdogan survive?
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 14, 2023 12:45 - 9 minutesAs voters go to the polls in Turkey to elect a new parliament and president, Gavan speaks to Andrew Wilks, a freelance journalist based in Ankara.
Hidden Histories: The Bog Bodies of Ireland
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 14, 2023 12:45 - 10 minutesTwenty years ago this year, a headless body was discovered by a County Offaly farmer. It quickly became apparent this was a case for archaeologists and not Gardaí and as it turned out, the ‘Old Croghan Man’ was not the first so-called ‘bog body’ to be discovered that year either. On display tod...
The secret to Sweden's Eurovision success
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 14, 2023 12:45 - 8 minutesHow can Ireland learn from Sweden's recent dominance at the Eurovision Song Contest? Reflecting on last night’s win and giving his thoughts was Irish freelance journalist, broadcaster, and author living and working in Stockholm, Philip O'Connor.
Social Capital: Life Online in the Shadow of Ireland’s Tech Boom
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 07, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record is Aoife Barry, Freelance writer & journalist. Together they discuss her new book 'Social Capital: Life Online in the Shadow of Ireland’s Tech Boom'.
Coronation of King Charles III: Henry McKean reports from London
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 07, 2023 11:53 - 12 minutesYesterday King Charles and Queen Camilla were crowned with cheering crowds in front of Buckingham Palace. Thousands packed the Mall despite the rain, after a sombre religious Coronation service at Westminster Abbey and a procession through central London. The King and Queen waved to the crowd f...
Louise O'Reilly on forthcoming Dáil motion to tackle the cost of groceries
On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights - May 07, 2023 11:37 - 10 minutesJoining Gavan On the Record is Louise O'Reilly, Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Fingal. Together they discuss her forthcoming motion to the Dáil with the aim of tackling the cost of groceries in Ireland.
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