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Pat spoke with Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Leo Varadkar about claims about the promissory note deal
Pat spoke with Dr. Frances Finnegan, Author of Do Penance or Perish and Maureen Sullivan, Magdalene survivor, following the Taoiseach’s apology yesterday.
South African athletics star Oscar Pistorius is back in court this morning where his bail hearing continues. He denies murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, saying he accidentally shot her in the mistaken belief that she was an intruder. She was shot dead at his home in Pretoria six days ago. Prosecutors contend that the killing was premeditated. A decision on his bail application is expected by Friday.
Journalist, Nastasya Tay and David O’Sullivan the Presenter of the Afternoon Drive Show Talk Radio 702 in South Africa joined Pat this morning.
As a self professed agnostic and single mother of three, Michele Bachelet didn’t fit the mould of traditional politician in a socially conservative country like Chile. However, she still managed to work her way up to the top job becoming the country’s first female president in 2006 – a position she held until 2010. Currently she is executive director of the United Nations Division for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, known simply as UN Women. She’s in Ireland this week to attend the Cities Against Poverty forum which runs at the RDS in Dublin.
Following their sold out comeback show, the newly reformed and new look PictureHouse have released their new single Hello this week.
Hundreds of fans crammed into The Village last Friday to welcome Dave Browne and his band back as they played some songs from their new album amongst all the hits from the bands back catalogue. They were over in Studio 8 this morning to give us the full band sound.
