Welcome to Spencer & Vogue! In this podcast, Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams let you into their lives, albeit begrudgingly by Spencer. You’ll hear what they’re doing, thinking, and disagreeing on every week as they bring topics to the table, play games with Google and answer your questions. From social media, to money, friends to Spencer’s obsession with Jeff Bezos, there’s never a dull conversation or lack of opinion. So don’t be shy- get involved! Ask questions, for advice, or send in ...
Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. Listen and subs ...
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Ask The Expert: Brian Devitt, Consultant Prthopedic Surgeon
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Brian Devitt, consultant orthopedic surgeon at the Sports Surgery Clinic in Santry and Professor of Orthopedics and Surgical Biomechanics at Dublin City University is our 'As The Expert' this morning on the show.Consultant Orthopedic surgeon, Brian Devitt, is our expert this week on the show.
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Property investors are paying ten-times the typical stamp duty rate, to bulk buy homes
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New figures released to the Business Post show many property investors are paying ten times the typical stamp duty rate, €32,000 per house, to bulk buy homes. Speaking to Pat with more on this was Cian O’Callaghan, Social Democrats T.D. for Dublin Bay North and Party Housing Spokesperson.
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The Irish are the joint-fourth highest consumers of cocaine globally
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Irish people are the joint-fourth highest consumers of cocaine globally relatively speaking, according to a new United Nations report. To get some reaction to these findings Pat was joined by Conor Gallagher, Irish Times Crime Correspondent, and also Garrett McGovern, Medical Director and Founder of the Priority Medical Clinic.…
The Irish Defence Forces 1922-2022 is a richly illustrated book exploring the landmark successes and achievements, struggles, and missteps of the Defence Forces over the past century.Its author Eoin Kinsella joined Pat on the show this morning.
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Credit Suisse bank collapse a cause for concern here ?
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Should the Credit Suisse bank collapse give us cause for concern here? To discuss Pat was joined this morning by Cormac Lucey, Finance Lecturer, and Economics Columnist with the Sunday Times.
Ireland cruise to victory over England to devour a 4th grand slam, while Willie Mullins enjoys another Gold Cup win. Shane Hannon from Off The Ball looks back at another weekend of sports action.
What are bike bunkers and why have they become so popular in Dublin’s inner City? We’ll find out with Ray McAdam Fine Gael Councillor for Dublin’s North Inner City and Chair of The Planning and Urban Forum.
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Hospitals and GPs under pressure with surge in patient numbers
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Hospitals and out-of-hours GP services in Munster are once again seeing a surge in patient numbers, with additional pressures caused by the fall-out from the fire in Wexford General Hospital.Speaking to pat this morning was Dr. Gary Stack, Kerry GP, and SouthDoc Medical Director.
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Is security screening at Dublin Airport fit for purpose?
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Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has been warned security screening at Dublin airport is not fit for purpose, should this be a worry for passengers?To discuss with Pat this morning was Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent with the Irish Independent, and also Kevin Byrne, Retired Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel and lecturer in Aviation safety Mgt …
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Jarleth Regan's St Patricks Day in Ireland
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Irish comedian Jarlath Regan’s first St. Patrick's back in 10 years since celebrating in the UK.
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Sunday Times bestselling author, Louise Candlish
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Sunday Times bestselling author, Louise Candlish has details of her new riveting book 'The Only Suspect'.
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Improving the lives of children with cancer in Tanzania
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Their lives Matter is dedicated to improving the lives of children with cancer in Tanzania. Before this journey began, nine out of ten children with cancer who reached treatment facilities in Tanzania, died. In addition, those that reached these facilities represented less than 10% of children with cancer in Tanzania. As a result – in overall terms…
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Are we heading for another global banking crisis
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First it was SVP and now Credit Suisse is in trouble. Could we be heading for another global banking crisis? We’ get the latest from Constantin Gurdgiev Adjunct Assistant Professor of Finance at Trinity College Dublin.
The great and the good of US and Irish politics gathered for the Ireland funds National Gala last night Newstalk's Political Correspondent Sean Defoe was in attendance and he reported for us on the show.
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Dublin Airport’s busiest weekend of the year
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We discuss how will Dublin Airport cope on one of the busiest weekends of the year with Eoghan Corry –Editor of Air and Travel Magazine.
Six Nations, Premier League & FA Cup this weekend, big battle in the relegation spots in the Women's Super League tonight, Liverpool facing Real Madrid tonight in the Champions League, and extended World Cup and a Cheltenham Update.All the sport with Kathleen McNamee from Off The Ball and also John Duggan live from Cheltenham.…
We take a look at the chronic skin condition psoriasis with Consultant Dermatologist Professor Catriona Ryan.
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Could there be far less booze flowing this St. Patrick’s Day?
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A voluntary alcohol ban on all off-license in premises in Dublin city centre will be in place until 4pm on St Patrick’s Day, gardaí have said. Could there be far less booze flowing this St. Patrick’s Day? To discuss Pat spoke to Vincent Jennings, CEO of Convenience Stores & Newsagents Association, and also Samantha Kelly, Social Media Consultant.…
On today's Bonus ep: Funny things you find in supermarkets, top zoo animals, things you learned later in life that you'll teach your kids early in life, chicken wings, dressing as iconic Brits & dating your dentist. Remember, if you want to get involved you can: Email us at Spencerandvoguepod@gmail.com OR find us on socials @voguewilliams @spencerm…
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Gardening: A look ahead to National Tree Week
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Paraic Horkan takes a look ahead to National Tree Week and also gives gardening advice and tips to our listeners.
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Inside Hollywood: Julia Roberts in the film that launched her career
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Julia Roberts and ‘Pretty Woman’, the film that launched her as a box-office star in Hollywood. Lisa Cannon TV Host & Exec Producer ‘SPOTLIGHT’ brings us all the details.
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Fears of taxi shortage chaos this Patrick's weekend
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Fears of taxi shortage chaos this Patrick's weekend, we hear from the industry. Pat was joined on the show by Niall Carson General Manager at FreeNow.
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Are we inching closer to direct provocation between the US and Russia?
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Are we inching closer to direct provocation between the US and Russia? , after US forces accuse a Russian jet of colliding with one of its drones. For more on this Pat was joined by Defence Editor at The Economist Shashank Joshi.
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The last of China’s border restrictions lifted signifying a return to normality
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China is to resume issuing visas to foreign tourists for the first time since the Covid pandemic broke out three years ago. To discuss this further with Pat was Dr. Isabella Jackson Assistant Professor of Chinese History, TCD.
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Green Scene:New carbon capture technology stored in the sea
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How can storing carbon in the sea help the environment and how do sea stars rescue kelp forests? Dr. Ruth Freeman Director of Science for Society at Science Foundation Ireland discusses all in 'The Green Scene'.
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Is a Mediterranean diet best for women’s health?
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Is a Mediterranean diet best for women’s health? We’ll get an expert opinion from Sarah Keogh Dietitian and founder of Eatwell.
Motorists lose out at the fuel pump as the reduced excise rate is fazed out. We get the latest from Kevin McPartland CEO of fuels Ireland.
In today's episode of Spencer & Vogue: we've new branding, there's been a lovely reaction to Finding Michael, Eurovision nominations revealed, Spen has one job and is failing, Vogue's off to Ireland again, the mystery of flight 370, AI "facts", two years since 'the birth of 'Am I right guuurls', and a voicenote appearance from Jack Whitehall Watch …
Newstalk Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly brings us the latest on a Meta competitor to Twitter and also answers listeners' technology queries.
This morning on the show we previewed the most expensive cars of 2023 with Geraldine Herbert Motoring Editor of The Sunday Independent.
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It is day one of the Cheltenham Racing Festival
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We cross to Cheltenham on day one of the festival and John Duggan from Off The Ball tell Pat what we can look forward to over the next coming days.
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What will the first state long covid survey tell us about the debilitating condition?
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The first state survey looking at long covid begins tomorrow with the HSE planning to invite people from seven counties who had covid to take part.Pat was joined by Jack Lambert, Professor of Infectious Diseases at the UCD school of Medicine and by Specialist in Public Health Medicine, Dr Paul Kavanagh to discuss the new survey and it's implication…
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President Joe Biden to visit Ireland next month
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US president Joe Biden has said he intends to visit the Republic and Northern Ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement next month. For reaction to the news, Pat was joined by Fionnan Sheahan, Ireland Editor with Irish Independent, Columnist with the Belfast Telegraph and commentator specializing in politics and security, Alison…
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Author Natalie Lue on her new book The Joy of Saying No
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Author and Blogger, Natalie Lue joined Pat with details of her new book entitled: The Joy of Saying No.
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Should restaurants be entitled to restrict children?
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A Belfast restaurant has had to apologise after banning one year old twins after they threw mashed potatoes on the floor. Joining Pat to discuss if restaurants should be allowed to restrict children in their premises is owner of the Treyvaud restaurant, Paul Treyvaud, and the host of the Stretchmarks podcast and mum of two, Sinead O’Moore.…
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Aircraft noise impacting residences living near Dublin Airport
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North Dublin residents have been asked to detail how noise from flights are affecting them in preparation for a planned legal action.The request was made by a local residents’ group at a public meeting in Coolquay near Dublin Airport attended by over 200 people last night. People living along the flight path of Dublin Airports new North runway say …
Our expert this week was Dr Miriam Delaney Director of the bone health and osteoporosis clinic in the Galway clinic. Dr Delaney discusses all matters of bone health and help listeners with their queries.c
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Support Local Businesses: Ollwyn Moran, Founder of Cognikids
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In the lead up to St Patrick's weekend, there at Newstalk, we are supporting green by highlighting just how easy it is to support local businesses.It's all thanks to Square helping businesses run and grow. See Square.com and joining Pat this morning was Ollwyn Moran founder of Cognikids and Neurological Development Therapist.…
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Travel With Pol: What do see and do in Washington DC
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Pol Ó Conghaile joined Pat in the studio this morning for our travel slot and today Pol gave time on what to see and do in Washington DC.All with thanks to Ryanair.
Emerald Park Meath’s theme park and zoo are to open this month following a major rebranding. To tell Pat all about the new additions and rebranding Charles Coyle General Manager of Emerald Park joined Pat in the studio.
Newstalk Reporter Henry McKean brings us all the live action from the Oscars and after parties.
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100 Garda sergeants and inspectors protest today
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We discuss why 100 garda sergeants and inspectors will march on garda HQ today over a roster dispute with Tony Gallagher Former Garda Inspector, Former Deputy Secretary of the AGSI.
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A call for clamping rules around train stations to be amended
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We talk to the councillor calling for clamping rules around train stations to be amended. Speaking to Pat this morning was Lettie McCarthy Labour party councillor for the Glencullen Sandyford ward and also Barry Kenny Corporate Communications Manager at Irish Rail.
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Another step towards grand-slam glory for Irish Rugby
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Yet another step towards grand-slam glory for Irish Rugby but not without its injury woes, and the latest from Lineker-Gate. All the weekend sport to look back on with Off The Ball's Kathleen McNamee and also Vincent McIvinney a London-based reporter.
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An increase in the tax credit for renters is being considered
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Could tax reliefs offer renters some form of solution as the eviction ban ends? To discuss with Pat was Marian Ryan, Consumer Tax Manager with Taxback.com and also Rory Hearne, Assistant Professor Social Policy at Maynooth University and /Author of 'Gaffs: Why no one can get a house,and what we can do about it'…
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Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week
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The Friday Forum looks back on the news stories of the week including the issue of congestion charges and the eviction ban. Joining Pat today was Kieran O’Donnell, Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and TD for Limerick city, Sinn Féin TD for Meath East and Spokesperson on Climate Action, Communications Net…
As the days count down for Hollywood's most anticipated award ceremony, Henry McKean is soaking up all the atmosphere and reports from Los Angeles.
This week, Executive Chef at the Marker Hotel, Gareth Mullins joined Pat with a tasty Sausage Ragu with Rigatoni Recipe.
Licking, panting or biting what your dog is really telling you. Dog trainer and behaviourist, Suzi Walsh joined Pat on the show.
With 8 people killed and other wounded in a shooting event in the German city overnight, Pat was joined by German Correspondent Thomas Sparrow, to hear the latest.