• What’s behind the boom in Bible sales?
    Feb 23 2026

    In a country once dominated by the Church and later known for turning away from it, a surprising trend is emerging.

    Booksellers across Ireland say more young people are buying Bibles, not for school or as gifts, but for themselves.

    So, what’s behind the shift?

    Joining Seán to discuss is Seán O’Toole, second year law student at DCU and Founder of DCU Bible Study.

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    8 Min.
  • Ireland has more stillborn babies than road deaths every year
    Feb 23 2026

    Ireland has one of the highest stillborn rates in Europe: 4 in 1,000, compared to an average of 0.8. It’s a small figure, but that is little comfort to families who have experienced this loss...

    Mairie Cregan of Féileacáin, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity, joins Seán to discuss.

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    14 Min.
  • Should the Government ramp up land purchases?
    Feb 23 2026

    The state currently owns about 100,000 hectares of land, but should the Government ramp this up?

    Joining Seán to discuss is Christopher O’Sullivan, Fianna Fáil TD and Minister of State for Nature…

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    7 Min.
  • Irish living in London - Henry McKean Reports
    Feb 23 2026

    Over 150,000 Irish-born people live in London, and another 1 million have some sort of Irish heritage. Many young Irish are flocking to London, including Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Henry McKean met people connected to the London Irish Centre and met the young and old Irish outside Twickenham at the 6 Nations rugby match, and sent us this report.

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    12 Min.
  • Why is there opposition to a suspension bridge to Sicily?
    Feb 23 2026

    Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni hopes to get her plans for the world’s longest suspension bridge, linking the Italian mainland with Sicily, off the ground. But there is a lot of opposition to the project.

    Joining Seán to discuss is Nick Pisa, Senior Reporter with Mail Online…

    Image: Webuild

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    9 Min.
  • Guy Winch on how to deal with work burn out
    Feb 23 2026

    A new book is attempting to help people deal with stress and work burnout, taking readers through the days of the week and how each day exerts different stresses on our minds.

    Joining Seán to discuss is Guy Winch, Psychologist and author of ‘Mind Over Grind’...

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    15 Min.
  • What causes shark attacks?
    Feb 20 2026

    The International Shark Attack File, which monitors shark bites across the globe, has released its latest figures, showing an increase on the previous year. But what exactly causes a shark to undertake an unprovoked attack on a human?

    Joining Seán to discuss is Gavin Naylor from the International Shark Attack File at the Florida Program for Shark Research…

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    9 Min.
  • Papparazo’s perspective on viral new Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor photo
    Feb 20 2026

    Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested yesterday for suspicion of misconduct in public office - which is where paparazzi were able to get a lucky unflattering photo of the infamous figure, which has since gone on to be on the front page of almost every newspaper!

    Joining Seán to give his perspective on the snap is Aaron Parfitt, Paparazzo based in Manchester.

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    9 Min.