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Charlie Bird meets President Mary Robinson on the 30th anniversary of her inauguration

Gary Cooke meets professional caddie, author and Irish Times contributor Colin Byrne

In this episode Anne discusses with Eoghan the response the Age Friendly Community in Ireland has made in dealing with the current COVID pandemic

Mike Murphy gets tips on how to keep safe and healthy this holiday season with HSE National Clinical Advisor Acute Hospitals – Dr. Vida Hamilton

In this best of  – We hear excerpts from Mike’s interviews with President Michael D. Higgins, Denis O’Brien, John McColgan, Ryan Tubridy and Marty Morrisey

Mairead Robinson picks her favourite seasonal drinks There was a time when champagne was the only drink to toast a celebration, but that has all changed in recent years. Spain’s cava, Italy’s prosecco and an abundance of good sparkling wines from the New World have meant that there is plenty of choice when it comes to choosing your bubbles. But I must admit that while I love vintage champagne, my firm favourite continues to be cava. This may have something to do with spending the summers of my student days discovering cava in Catalonia, but for me the Macabeu, Parellada…

Gary Cooke talks to football legend and RTE Sports analyst John Giles about his life and his autobiography “John Giles: A Football Man”

Meals4Health, the social enterprise that provides fresh ready meals to suit the dietary needs of older people and those needing specialised nutritional support, has been announced as winner of the Social Enterprise of the Year at the Charity Impact Awards. At an awards ceremony held remotely online, it was announced that the Galway based social enterprise won the prestigious national award. The Charity Impact Awards, now in their fourth year, celebrate Irish charities, community and voluntary organisations and social enterprises that have changed Ireland and the world for the better. The award ceremony was held virtually this year and hosted…