Brendan O'Connor
RTÉ Radio 1Brendan O'Connor has all you need for the weekend with time to pause and reflect on the week just gone. Featuring a selection of human interest, consumer and lifestyle stories, as well as keeping you up to date on the news stories that matter. Listen live Saturday and Sunday at 11am - 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 113 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||
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Podcaster and Broadcaster, Fionnuala Jones tells Brendan where the Gen Z obsession with Halloween comes from, the top costume trends for 2025 from the Kiss Cam couple to Travis and Taylor as well as tips on the best low effort pun costumes!See omnyst... more
Musician and podcaster Niall Breslin AKA Bressie has taken a new direction with his new album of piano compositions, ‘The Place That Has Never Been Wounded’. He talks to Brendan about his early love of piano; using music to calm you down and why he f... more
Irish Times Crime and Security Correspondent, Conor Gallagher talks to Brendan about how modern-day financial scams work; the skill of the people making scam calls, how they manipulate unsuspecting victims to defraud them of large sums, and the fallo... more
The Free Travel Scheme has just been extended with the launch of the Over 70s’ Free Companion pass and also a new free Leap card for the under-9s so where are we going to go with all this free travel? Travel Enthusiast Lisa Regan has ideas for interg... more
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- Dotty
This is a great show. Always informative, and frequently inspirational! I look forward to it. Thanks Brendan.
Apple Podcasts5dottydev
Ireland2 months ago - Revie
Always a great show. Very informative and entertaining. Everyone I know loves it and we often have chats about what we listened to on the show. If I miss it I will listen back to the podcast.
Brendan excels on this show.
Apple Podcasts5singalngIreland3 months ago - The Race-to-the-Bottom continues.🙄
The Sunday show is dreadful. Time to re-vamp the time slot with a new show and a new presenter and production team. I didn’t think it could get any worse but…
Apple Podcasts1Mac an tSionnaigh
United States4 months ago - April 19th. The Race-to-the-Bottom continues.🙄
Time to re-vamp the time slot with a new show and a new presenter and production team. I didn’t think it could get any worse but…
Apple Podcasts1Mac an tSionnaighUnited States6 months ago - March 23rd. The Race-to-the-Bottom continues.
Time to re-vamp the time slot with a new show and a new presenter and production team. I nominate Philip Boucher Hayes
Apple Podcasts1Mac an tSionnaighUnited States7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #150 | United States/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #29 |  United Kingdom/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  Canada/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #187 | United Kingdom/News |
Apple Podcasts | #43 |  Germany/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #54 |  Australia/News/News Commentary |
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This podcast combines engaging human interest stories, consumer insights, and lifestyle discussions to create an informative weekend listening experience. Episodes feature a variety of topics ranging from culinary adventures and health discussions to reflections on popular culture and the impact of technology. Unique guests often share personal stories that explore life's challenges and joys, providing listeners with both entertainment and thought-provoking content. The format encourages a blend of reflection and engagement, aiming to keep audiences updated on significant news while also delving into lighter subjects that resonate on an emotional level.
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1. Michael Harding
2. Billy Collins
3. Professor Mary Ryan
4. Una Leonard
5. Ruth Freeman
6. Cliona O'Farrelly
7. Alannah Sheehan
8. Blathnaid Raleigh
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