Ruth Kennedy

RTÉ Radio One

George Monbiot on Today with Claire Byrne

George Monbiot talks about his book Regenesis, predicting a crisis in the global food chain, the effects of industrial farming and corporate food markets, and suggestions for sustainable food production.

Highlights • 30 Jun 22

Arthur Gourounlian: "This is the most epic moment of our lives"

"I remember when we got married back in 2015, we said we wanted to build a family. We've said that since day one."

living • 27 May 22

"This is the most epic moment of our lives." Arthur Gourounlian

Arthur Gourounlian talks to Ryan Tubridy about his new job as a "wedding dance creative", life with hubby Brian Dowling and how he feels about the prospect of them becoming dads.

Highlights • 30 May 22

Rewilding: "We've averaged at least one animal return per year"

"We've averaged at least one animal return per year"

living • 23 May 22

Rewilding: "We've averaged at least one animal return per year."

Claire Byrne chats to Randal Plunkett about the return of species to his land after rewilding, and with Pádraic Fogarty of The Irish Wildlife Trust about the role of rewilding in fighting climate change.

Highlights • 30 May 22

Joe O'Connor: "The Liffey is our connection to the world."

Joe O'Connor has written the script for the new series The Liffey. He chats to Ryan about the 6-part series and the fascinating, diverse group of people whose lives are bound up with the river.

Highlights • 19 May 22

An expert's explanation of the dangers of cheap dermal filler

Botched beauty treatments can leave their mark – and not in a good way.

Fashion • 16 May 22

Cheap Fillers "There have been over 200 cases of blindness."

Dr Rosemary Coleman spoke to Claire about online beauty trends, the ill effects of cheap fillers and the dangers of starting "anti-aging" treatments too young.

Highlights • 30 May 22

Ed Sheeran on his Irish family and pulling perfect pints

Ed tells Ryan that he's taking it easy with socialising during this tour; although he was spotted recently having a cheeky pint in Fitzgerald's pub in Dublin's Sandycove, as Ryan pointed out.

living • 25 Apr 22

Pauline Scanlon's The Unquiet: Songs for my Mother

This truth-seeking documentary discusses adoption, secrecy, abuse and inter-generational shame through singer Pauline Scanlon's efforts to bring agency and meaning to the songs of her mother's life.

Highlights • 22 Apr 22