Ruth Kennedy

RTÉ Radio One

TikTok Piano Sensation Jamie Duffy on The Ryan Tubridy Show

20-year old Monaghan musician Jamie Duffy talks to Ryan about the success of his piano piece 'Solas' which has charted on Spotify all over Europe, with many listeners in Ukraine.

Highlights • 26 Apr 22

"It's a family affair." Ed Sheeran on The Ryan Tubridy Show

Ed Sheeran chats to Ryan Tubridy about his Irish tour, his favourite Irish venues, bringing his family on the road, meeting the Irish relatives and how he'd love to own a home in this country.

Highlights • 26 Apr 22

Meet the Irish woman who became a traditional roof thatcher

living • 11 Apr 22

Traditional Roof Thatcher Marike Leen on The Ryan Tubridy Show

Marike Leen ran away to sea aged 15 and is now a roof thatcher in County Galway. She tells Ryan her story and why she thinks the traditional craft of thatching could be part of a sustainable future.

Highlights • 08 Apr 22

Disaster Planner Lucy Easthope on The Ryan Tubridy Show

Lucy Easthope talks to Ryan about her work, how she became a disaster planner and about her latest book When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster

Highlights • 31 Mar 22

Closing Deceased's Gmail Account on Liveline

Philip explains the difficulties he had trying to close his late wife's Gmail account. "You're trying to close off things that remind you and bring back memories."

Highlights • 25 Mar 22

Everything you need to know about hosting Ukrainian refugees

Claire Byrne had a Q&A with Liam O'Dwyer, Secretary General of the Irish Red Cross to give people an idea about what to expect from the process.

living • 21 Mar 22

Cultural Boycotts of Russia on Liveline

Callers debate a boycott of Russian artists and athletes following the exclusion of Russian performers from the Dublin International Piano Competition 2022.

Highlights • 11 Mar 22

Red Cross Q&A - Hosting Refugees on Today with Claire Byrne

Secretary General of The Irish Red Cross Liam O'Dwyer answered questions about hosting refugees. Claire also spoke to Nataliya Martynenko, who moved here from Kharkiv over 20 years ago.

Highlights • 11 Mar 22

How to spot fake content on social media

Storyful editor Rhona Tarrant talks to Ryan Tubridy about spotting fake video on social media about the conflict in Ukraine, the dangers of spreading misinformation and how Silicon Valley is fighting Russian disinformation.

living • 05 Mar 22