Highlights From The Pat Kenny Show

Ever wish you learned good money habits at a young age? Sinead Ryan Irish Independent Journalist and Presenter of the Home Show discusses things we probably should have been taught in school.

Infections of COVID and other viruses is on the rise, with a summer wave apparently upon us. But is there reason to worry? We ask Kingston Mills Professor of Experimental Immunology, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin.  

In a new development, a formal Labour Court hearing will be held tomorrow in the dispute between IALPA Pilots and management at Aer Lingus. It follows talks which lasted late into the night at the Labour Court. We get an update on this with Anne Marie Walsh Industry Correspondent, Irish Independent.

Our expert will be here to discuss helping your child to sleep during the summer months as school holidays and travel impact their routine. Joining Ivan this morning was Lucy Wolfe sleep specialist and author. 

Driver Theory Test Changes Coming in to effect this week : As of Monday, July 1, the 2024 version of the driver theory test administered by the RSA will go live at examination centres across the country. This new test will feature updated questions and new images that are more relevant to current road safety standards and legislation.We get the latest from Conor Faughnan Transport Consultant and President of the RIAC.

Trouble in space. Two NASA astronauts are stranded on the International Space Station as concerns over space debris mount. We’ll be finding out just what’s going on up there?

Stephanie Regan Clinical Psychotherapist and host of the Tough Love Podcast tell us about the importance of forgiveness.

England make it through to the Euros quarter finals, Galway surprise Dublin in the Senior Football Championship and Wimbledon kicks off today.Kathleen McName brings us all the sports news.

A number of leading NGO's are calling for the reform of the family courts bill that is currently going through the Oireachtas. They believe that as it stands, the family courts offer inadequate facilities and processes to protect children and couples. To discuss further Ivan was joined on the show by Clíona Saidléar  Executive Director of the Rape Crisis Network Ireland and also Peter Doyle Chairperson of the Law Society’s Family and Child Law Committee.

From carpets to slug pellets wool is a versatile natural material. Despite this, there is no money to be made for farmers. An average sheering cost of €3 per sheep, means the prices being paid for wool won’t be come close to covering shearing costs. We ask is there even any money to be made from wool? Speaking to Ivan this morning was Darren Carty Sheep and Schemes Editor, Irish Farmer’s Journal.  

With Labour topping all major polls we look ahead to one of the most anticipated general elections in decades with George Parker – Political Editor with The Financial Times and Edwina Currie Writer, Broadcaster and former Conservative MP.

Aer Lingus management and the Irish Airline Pilots Association (IALPA) will attend the Labour Court this afternoon in a bid to resolve their ongoing pay dispute. We get the latest from Eoghan Corry Editor of Air and Travel Magazine.

Missed goals from Gazza and Robbie Brady’s wonder goal. We take a look at some of the best Euros moments with Colm Boohig, Producer of Off The Ball Breakfast.

We look back on the news stories of the week with our Friday Forum. Joining Anton this week was  Roisin Shorthall Social Democrats TD for Dublin North West,  Fionnan Sheehan Ireland Editor, Indepdent.ie  and Timmy Dooley Fianna Fail Senator for Clare.  

We’re into the round of 16 in the Euros and it’s the quarter finals of in the Senior Football Championship in GAA. Kathleen McNamee looks ahead to the weekend of sport.

The first US Presidential debate of 2024 between Biden & Trump. How did they both fare? To discuss the debate and its outcome was Terry Sheridan Managing Editor, WHSU.  

Gary O’ Hanlon Executive Chef at the K Club joined Anton this morning with a delicious recipe for Yuk Sung.

 It's going to be a busy weekend in Dublin and across the country. To tell us what you can get to was Food, Travel and Content Creator Eadoain Fitzmaurice. Also as you well know Taylor Swift is in town so what’s the set list like and what’s the impact? Claire Becktalk us through Taylor Swift.

A Water Supply Project, critical to securing Ireland’s economic growth and housing needs for the future, gets a green light. We hear from Angela Ryan, Asset Strategy Manager, Uisce Eireann.

Tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary of Dublin Pride. To look back on the 50 years was Oisin O’ Reilly CEO, Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre.