Ruth Kennedy

RTÉ Radio One

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina on her political memoir

Speaking to Oliver Callan ahead of the International Literature Festival Dublin, Maria Alyokhina talks about her imprisonment and escape from Russia disguised as a food delivery driver, as told in her memoir Political Girl: Life and Fate in Russia

Highlights • 15 hrs

Cork Student showcases 'Dementia Shield' app for Smart Glasses

Cork teenager develops AI smart glasses app to support people living with dementia

Highlights • 12 May

construction of modular houses for housing

Are modular homes the answer to Ireland's housing crisis?

Callers on Liveline gave their views on building 'modular homes' in the gardens of existing houses

Highlights • 07 Apr

Jools Holland on a new Irish tour and memories of Sinéad O'Connor

Jools Holland chats to Oliver about his new Irish tour, his legendary music show and his great friendships with Irish artistes.

Highlights • 22 Mar

New access to records for family tree research

Genealogist John Grenham offers tips on researching your family tree and talks about the changing face of ancestry research in Ireland.

Highlights • 29 Jan

Eilish O'Carroll on Cookery, Cancer and the healing power of work

Eilis O'Carroll talks about learning to cook Korean Sticky Chicken, surviving cancer with the support of her partner and the healing power of working during her treatment

Highlights • 26 Jan

'Sharing' a phone with your partner to avoid addiction relapse

Porn, cocaine and alcohol: Breaking the addiction cycle and why the smartphone is often the problem.

Highlights • 26 Jan

Coldplay catfish case reveals different cross-border fraud rules

A woman scammed out of €25,000 by a catfish pretending to be Chris Martin is taking her bank to court and the case highlights a different fraud regulations North and South

Highlights • 21 Jan

Meet the family running second-hand shops in Temple Bar

Two generations of second hand & vintage shopowners Frank McQuade (Flip), Son Michael (Badlands) & Daughter Sophie (Sacred Heart of Vintage) join Oliver Callan in studio.

Highlights • 20 Jan

Amir El-Masry as 'Prince' Naseem Hamed and Pierce Brosnan as Brendan Ingle in Giant

Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry chat about boxing movie Giant

Stars of Giant - Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan talk about their warm professional partnership and the roles they play in boxing movie Giant

Highlights • 18 Jan