
Catch Up with Louise McSharry keeps you up to date on the week’s news and culture, from the lowest of brows to the relatively high. Armed with recommendations for music, books, telly and the rest, Louise takes you through the week’s events with the help of experts and relevant guests.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 402 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Entertainment NewsSociety & CultureNews | |||

Today's guest is Eoghan Cleary. Eoghan is a teacher, writer and youth advocate as well as a researcher and educator with the Sexual Exploitation Research and Policy Institute. Eoghan and I discuss the challenges we face as a society when it comes to ... more
We were absolutely thrilled that Brooklyn Beckham timed his Instagram stories so perfectly for us to dissect them on this week's entertainment catch-up! We also discuss the separation of Summer House's Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke, a lost Golden Glob... more
Things continue to be bleak, but hey, we're getting a Sephora on the island of Ireland!
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It was such a pleasure to catch up with best-selling author and authority on fashion and home, Laura Debarra. We discuss overhauling your wardrobe, caring for what you have, how to choose an iron, whether a steamer is worth it, and lots more besides!... more
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Let’s this be the year that allows more for more people ❤️❤️❤️
I never miss an episode of this informative and entertaining podcast 5 Stars
Thanks for sharing your story Louise. You’re amazing to talk about it all here with us ♥️ the future is bright
Too leftwing for me!
I really enjoy this podcast and listen regularly — particularly Carl Kinsella’s segments and the Wednesday entertainment episodes, which are often insightful and engaging. However, I’ve found it increasingly difficult to listen to some of the interactions between Louise and her contributors on the entertainment episodes. At times, Louise gives the impression of knowing more than her guests, often correcting them or dismissing their opinions in a way that can feel a little condescending. This is ... more
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Covering a wide array of current events and cultural discussions, topics include news updates, pop culture analysis, and personal narratives. A notable feature is the blending of entertainment news with pressing societal issues, allowing listeners to stay informed while also enjoying engaging anecdotes and insights from guests. The host emphasizes authentic dialogue, often discussing the challenges of contemporary society through the lens of humor and personal experience. Each episode is enriched with recommendations for music, books, and more, making it an entertaining yet informative resource.
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2. Laura Debarra
3. Joanne McNally
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