Niall Ó Sioradáin

Niall Ó Sioradáin

RTÉ Radio 1

Lisa Hogan: falling for piglets - and Jeremy - on Clarkson's Farm

Dubliner Lisa Hogan talks to Miriam about surviving a plane crash, the death of her favourite piglet and being Jeremy Clarkson's partner.

Highlights • 24 Jun 24

Ireland's Teens smoke and drink less, but are more anxious

Psychologist Mark Smyth talks to Sarah about the "mixed bag" findings of a Growing Up in Ireland study of 13-year-olds.

Highlights • 21 Jun 24

The Irish TY Students and their Self-Sorting Bin

16-year-old Alannah Corcoran Cusack tells Oliver about the new bin she and her friends have invented and how they hope to show it in the SAGE World Cup in Tokyo in August.

Highlights • 20 Jun 24

How do you know if you have a sleep disorder or not?

Claire talks to Prof Andrew Coogan, director of the Chronobiology and Sleep Research Laboratory at Maynooth University about remedies to tackle sleep disorders like insomnia.

living • 24 Jun 24

Ray Houghton on that goal against Italy 30 years ago

30 Years ago, Ray Houghton chipped the goalkeeper and Ireland beat Italy in their opening game of USA 94. He tells Oliver how he remembers it - and how he nearly didn't make the team.

Highlights • 19 Jun 24

The Deepest Breath on The Ray D'Arcy Show

The Deepest Breath, Irishwoman Laura McGann's stunning freediving documentary, recently won the Outstanding Long Documentary award at the 45th Annual Sports Emmys in New York. Laura talks to Ray about the film.

Highlights • 29 May 24

Dr Amati: "The power of food is becoming so clear"

Dr Federica Amati, Lecturer in Nutrition at London's Imperial College School of Medicine, talks to Claire about the importance of reconnecting with our food to protect our physical and mental health.

Highlights • 22 May 24

Would you ditch your smartphone for a dumbphone with Snake?

Reporter Brian O'Connell tells Colm Ó Mongáin about a small but growing trend of people swapping their smartphones for app-free 'dumbphones'.

Highlights • 13 May 24

The World's Most Disappointing Viewing Experience on Drivetime

The Irish Independent's Travel Editor, Pól Ó Conghaile talks to Cormac about the Louvre's plans to enhance the viewing experience of its most famous exhibit - the Mona Lisa - and how destinations are dealing with over-tourism.

Highlights • 25 Apr 24

Farmers and Mental Health on Oliver Callan

Galway farmer Shay Concannon talks to Oliver about his own mental health issues and why he thinks more farmers are struggling with theirs.

Highlights • 25 Apr 24