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Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend. The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am. Listen and subscribe to The Anton Savage Show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play ...
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Joining Sean Defoe to discuss the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Lebanon as well as the role of Irish peacekeeping troops in the region is Declan Power, security analyst; Hadeel Qazzaz, Oxfam MENA regional gender advisor based in Amman, Jordan; and Ettie Higgins, UNICEF Deputy Representative in Lebanon.…
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The dangers our children face in the online world have never been more prevalent between sexual imagery, bullying, predatory behaviours, and toxic trends but what can we, private companies, and the government do to safeguard our kids? Fiona Jennings. Head of Policy and Public Affairs at ISPCC joins Clare McKenna to discuss.…
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The Taxis for Ireland Coalition met with the National Transport Authority’s Advisory Committee this week calling for a dedicated Government strategy for taxis as the supply has decreased in nearly every county. Joining Clare McKenna to discuss is Jim Waldron, Spokesperson for the National Private Hire and Taxi Association & Adrian Cummins, CEO of t…
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Seán Defoe is joined by John Cunningham, Chair of The SERP Institute, Relationship Director at Morgan McKinley, and chairman-Country Director at Lysis Group; Sinead Moriarty, writer and author of new book 'Fixing Mum And Dad;' and Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist at the Institute of International and European Affairs. The panel take a look at all the S…
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Seán defoe is joined by Dr. Barra Roantree, Assistant Professor in Economics and Programme Director of the joint ESRI-TCD MSc in Economic Policy at Trinity College Dublin and Emmet Oliver, Business Correspondent with The Hard Shoulder to have a look at Tuesday's budget. It looks like the government is going to spend big, but will it be put in the r…
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The game-changing assassination of Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has left the Middle East in an even wider state of disarray. The assassination and subsequent Israeli bombardment has come under widespread condemnation, and may have the potential to spillover into a wider, regional conflict. Alistair Bunkall, Sky News' Middle East Corresponden…
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Diarmaid Ferriter is one of Ireland’s pre-eminent historians, with a portfolio of work to rival any other in the country. Fresh off the heels of his civil war book ‘Between Two Hells’ Diarmaid is in with Seán Defoe to chat about his new book: The Revelation of Ireland 1995-2020. Diarmaid is always an interesting listen, so this is a chat not to be …
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Seán Defoe is joined by our usual host, Anton from his trip along the infamous Route 66. Anton is travelling the legendary roads, raising funds for The Children's Heath Foundation. Hit 'Listen' to hear more about Route 66; it's history and all the stops along the way. You can donate to The Children's Health Foundation via https://www.childrenshealt…
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Tom Dunne is joined by Nick Kelly, the former lead singer of The Fat Lady Sings. The two old friends catch up after the Dublin premiere of Nick's new heartfelt and thought-provoking documentary, 'The Song Cycle.' Nick cycled all the way from Dublin to Glastonbury, ahead of a performance on his 60th birthday at the festival -- and filmed the whole t…
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Maggie Smith, one of the most beloved actors in the world, has passed away aged 89. The legend of stage and screen is one a select few to win the triple crown of acting: 2 Oscars, 4 Emmys and a Tony. We look back at her career with John Conroy, a cinematographer that worked with Maggie on 2023's The Miracle Club. Hit 'Listen' for more.…
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45 Irish bikers will ride motorbikes across route 66 to raise funds for Irish children's hospitals. Anton is joined by Jim McCormack, one of the Route 66'ers, and Sharon Nolan, Head of Communications for the Children's Health Foundation, ahead of the fundraiser that sees bikers ride from Chicago to L.A. along the legendary route, including Anton hi…
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Anton is joined by Paul Williams, Crime Journalist with The Irish Independent, Scott Lucas, Professor & Political Analyst at the Clinton Institute in UCD, and Joan Mulvihill, artist and Digitalisation Lead at Siemens. Hit ‘Listen’ to get an in-depth view of what was in the papers today, from fallout in the dropping of the Hate Speech Legislation to…
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It’s been 25 years since the Aaron Sorkin drama The West Wing hit TV screens. To say the show shaped the future of television would be an understatement, becoming a hit worldwide from the get-go . Anton is joined by Richard Schiff, who played Toby Ziegler in the show, a role for which he won an Emmy. Hit ‘Listen’ to hear this great interview.…
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Fionnán Sheahan from The Irish Independent is with us to discuss the incredible snag list at The National Children’s Hospital. Among many shocking revelations, none of the 3,000 rooms finished so far by the builder of the NCH “were completed to the expected, acceptable standard.” Hit ‘Listen’ for more on this story.…
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Anton is joined by Mark O’Rowe, Irish playwright and screenwriter as he begins showing his first play in six years, ‘Reunion’. You may remember Rowe’s name from writing for screen in the Colin Farrell starring ‘Intermission’ or for stage with 2007’s ‘Terminus.’ Hit ‘Listen’ to hear the interview in full.…
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Mohamed Al Fayed, the former boss of Harrods, has been accused of sexual assault and rape by former employees of his at the department store. Attorney Gloria Allred, one of the attorneys representing the Harrods employees, joins Anton to discuss the case and the horrific allegations that have come to light. WARNING: This item will contain details o…
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Having spent over 25 years as Religious Affairs Correspondent with the Irish Times, there are few people more equipped than Patsy McGarry to comment on the current place that religion and religious organisations occupy in Irish society. Patsy has just penned his memoir titled, ‘Well, Holy God’ and he joins Anton for a chat.…
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Depending how you look at it, Botox is a safe and certain way to smooth wrinkles and fine lines, boosting your self-esteem and sense of self-worth. On the flip side of that, it is a toxin that fixes your skin into a permanent "frozen" expression, further adding to a culture of increasing beauty standards. So, what are the considerations when approa…
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When he’s not jet setting off to Italy, Spain or Portugal, or foraging around the Greenway’s of Ireland, you may just spot a wild Neven Maguire wandering around the Irish coast in search of Ireland’s best coastal restaurants, cafes, food stalls and trucks. It’s all part of his latest TV series, 'Neven's Coastal Food Trails' . Neven joins Anton to c…
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Earlier this week, Sinn Féin launched its A Home of Your Own paper, a 109-page document that sets out how, if in government, Sinn Féin would deliver 300,000 public and private homes over five years. But with political opponents referring to it as ‘an almost Frankenstein arrangement’ and simply ‘not possible’, just how feasible is it in reality? Eoi…
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