January 2009

Friday, January 30th 2009

On Mooney today, listener Peta Hudson tells us about her pink newt. We find out why worms are good for us and Terry O'Flanagan checks out some blue tits who are throwing shapes - but are they nesting? Click here for more programme details

Thursday, January 29th 2009

On Mooney today, Brenda Donohue visits a speech therapy school with a difference. Dermot O'Neill has timely gardening advice. Neil Hughes brings us up to date with Drogheda United. Jarlath Holland tries out some innovative ski-training and we finally restore Thomas Walsh's long lost RIC medal to his family. Click here for more programme details

Wednesday, January 28th 2009

On Mooney today, Eddie Hobbs says relax - we may get well soon. Jonathan Freedland cast an eye on Presidents of the Silver Screen and Tommy Fleming joins us for a tune and a chat. Click here for more programme details

Tuesday, January 27th 2009

On Mooney today, Anne Collins advises on how to sell off your overseas property. Paul Harrington and Eoin Sweeney explain why movie music can strike a chord and Brenda Donohue reports on Brian Dowling's crafty night out! Click here for more programme details

Monday, January 26th 2009

On Mooney today, Stop That Pigeon! John Nash, pigeon fancier needs help trying to find his prized champion pigeon who has disappeared after beating 5,000 other pigeons in the Sun City Million Dollar Pigeon Race tournament in South Africa. Blanaid Ni Chofaigh brings us behind the scenes of the All Ireland Talent Show, from Co. Kilkenny and Paul Harrington is joined by his brothers for a rousing re-make of Molly Malone… Click here for more programme details

Friday, January 23rd 2009

On Mooney today, Terry Flanagan heads for the Cooley Peninsula - where the red squirrel is rare but there! We hear from the scientist who got to perform an especially interesting necropsy and Charlie Bird tells us about his Arctic journey. Click here for more programme details

Thursday, January 22nd 2009

On Mooney today, Dermot O Neill gives gardening tips for January. Dr Roy Glover explains all about his controversial bodies exhibition and "oh Yes We can!" Brenda reports on a night at the panto! Click here for more programme details

Wednesday, January 21st 2009

On Mooney today, in the midst of the gloom, an American economics professor sees a bright future for Ireland. Money Doctor John Lowe has top tips for organising your household budget and we get the lowdown on the highlife from country star Kenny Rogers! Click here for more programme details

Tuesday, January 20th 2009

On Mooney today, we hear about the Oscar of the magic world, from its most recent recipient. Still stuck for money after Christmas? We have help for you and we meet some life-long Drogheda football fans as they fight to save their club. Click here for more programme details

Monday, January 19th 2009

On Mooney today, Philip Mc Cabe focuses on redundancy. Dana says you have to head North to find real talent and Brenda plays gooseberry at a hot dinner date! Click here for more programme details

Friday, January 16th 2009

On Mooney today, Ken Whelan has the story of a controversial plan to restore salmon to the Lee. Eric Dempsey finds unexpected guests in O'Connell St and Harry Marshall tells us about the extraordinary wildlife of the Ghat Mountains in India! Click here for more programme details

Thursday, January 15th 2009

On Mooney today, we hear the fascinating story of the Templemore Miracles. Dermot O Neill works miracles in the January garden and we find out about the meltdown in the motor trade with Michael Sheridan. Click here for more programme details

Wednesday, January 14th 2009

On Mooney today, vet Andrew Byrne answers your animal queries. Neil Hughes is back from Argentina and Jack Kagan tells us the true story behind the blockbuster movie, Defiance. Click here for more programme details

Tuesday, January 13th 2009

On Mooney today, an old medal reveals a hidden life - Jim Herlihy discovers more about our RIC tug-o-war champion. We have music from up-and-coming Galway girl Neeve and women weeping at work - Brenda Donohue gets behind the tears. Click here for more programme details

Monday, January 12th 2009

On Mooney today, we check out the Dating Game! Our intrepid reporters test the waters. We have music from a real live Galway Girl and we check in with Daithi O Se - the Simon Cowell of the West! Click here for more programme details

Friday, January 9th 2009

On Mooney today, we are coming from the BT Young Scientist Exhibition! We have special guests along with the wise and sharp panel of Richard Collins and Eanna Ni Lamhna! Click here for more programme details

Thursday, January 8th 2009

On Mooney today, we have more whistling! We have Judy May Murphy sleeping her way to success and Darren Kennedy on Easy Money. Dermot O'Neil tells us about Bonsai trees and we delve deeper into the RIC medal mystery! Click here for more programme details

Wednesday, January 7th 2009

On Mooney today, Jennny Branigan is here to sooth your post Christmas sprains. Jill Kerby has some strong words for finance bosses both in Government and the home and we continue our new found obsession with whistling. Click here for more programme details

Tuesday, January 6th 2009

On Mooney today, we give you the inside guide to the new Building Energy Ratings. Kate Holmquist tells us the five things that every working mother needs to know and can you tell us where all the whistling men have gone? Click here for more programme details

Monday, January 5th 2009

On Mooney today, Lisa Fitzpatrick, Ciara Carroll and Brenda Donohue talk about Celebrity Fitness DVD's! Darren Kennedy looks for easy money. Brian Lally finds out about treasure trove rules. Con Murphy on a Tug-O-War medal and golf with Lisa and Leona Maguire! Click here for more programme details

Thursday, January 1st 2009

On Mooney today, Happy New Year!! Dermot O'Neill's big debut on the show today and he is joined by the RTÉ National Concert Orchestra, Tara Blaise, Jack L and Brian Kennedy! Click here for more programme details

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