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Then v Now with Moncrieff

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Then v Now with Moncrieff is a Newstalk Original podcast exploring one thing that's changed dramatically in modern life - from dating and communication to work, parenting and resilience.

Through lively conversation, personal stories and spirited debate, Sean Moncrieff and his guests examine how things used to be, how they are now, what we've gained, what we've lost, and what we'd bring back.

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We have more information available to us than any generation in history. Almost any answer is just seconds away. But have we become more knowledgeable… or simply better at finding information?Learning used to mean libraries, encyclopaedias and hours ... more

There was a time when kids disappeared after breakfast, knocked on neighbours' doors, entertained themselves and came home when it got dark. Today, childhood often looks very different. Parents track their children on phones, organise playdates weeks... more

There was a time when getting a job often meant staying there for life. One employer, one career. Today, changing jobs is the norm, career pivots are common, and freelancing, side hustles and self-employment are all part of the mix. But has trading s... more

Once upon a time, friendships almost happened by accident. You met people through school, work, or as a childhood friend. Today, we're more connected than ever. We can stay in touch with friends living on the other side of the world in seconds. But m... more

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Ailbhe Smyth
Activist
(mentioned as activist)
Episode: Episode Six: Do We Know More Now Than Previous Generations Did?
Ali Ryan
Founder of Goss.ie
Goss.ie
Episode: Episode Six: Do We Know More Now Than Previous Generations Did?
Fiona Looney
Journalist and playwright
Episode: Episode Five: Are We Raising Kids Differently To Our Parents?
Fred Cooke
Comedian
Episode: Episode Five: Are We Raising Kids Differently To Our Parents?
Norah Casey
Entrepreneur and publisher
Norah Casey
Episode: Episode Four: What Happened To The Job For Life?
Paul Ryder
Performer and broadcaster
Paul Ryder
Episode: Episode Four: What Happened To The Job For Life?
Muireann O'Connell
Comedian and presenter
RTÉ / Newstalk
Episode: Episode Three: Have We Forgotten How To Make Friends?
Pat Shortt
Comedian and actor
Actor/Entertainer
Episode: Episode Three: Have We Forgotten How To Make Friends?
Barbara Scully
Author and broadcaster
Episode: Episode Two: Are We Better Or Worse At Communication Now?

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Sean Moncrieff
Host of the show, prominent Irish broadcaster known for hosting and moderating discussions across current affairs, culture and society.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Then v Now

What is Then v Now about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show frequently revisits how everyday life has shifted across generations, from dating and communication to work, parenting, and friendship. Episodes tend to blend personal anecdotes with broader social trends, often highlighting Ireland-specific norms and the tension between security and autonomy in modern life. A standout feature is its nostalgic yet curious take on what has changed, paired with practical reflections on how new technologies, digital culture, and shifting social expectations shape relationships, careers, and family dynamics. Listeners can expect accessible conversations that mix humor, sentiment, and thoughtful critique, with a clear eye toward what might be revived or reimagined from the past. The format and guest mi... more

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Then v Now launched 2 months ago and published 6 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Then v Now include:

1. Ailbhe Smyth
2. Ali Ryan
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4. Fred Cooke
5. Norah Casey
6. Paul Ryder
7. Muireann O'Connell
8. Pat Shortt

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