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Elaine Noone of Community Connect, speaks to Wendy about the costs involved with having a new baby which is estimated at being over 13,000 per year. Elaine shares about their Community Connect baby bank helping pregnant mothers and parents with supplies getting ready for their baby’s arrival. Elaine shares stories of how their work has […]
Dutch grocery chain ‘Jumbo’ launched an initiative a couple of years ago which was designed to help combat loneliness among the elderly, and which is now being rolled out in other supermarkets chains across Europe. Each of their stores have ‘Chatter Checkouts’ also known as the ‘blablabla caisses’ in France, where customers are encouraged to […]
South Dublin community medical emergency First Responders, Dr Keith Kennedy and Mark Faulkner, join Wendy in studio to speak about the work of volunteer First Responder groups across the country. Keith and Mark explain what happens when an emergency call goes out, what training volunteers have in communities across the country, and the support and […]
Senator Ronan Mullen speaks to Wendy about the Oireachtas Essay Competition which gives an opportunity to Senior Cycle students (4th, 5th and 6th years) to voice their opinions and to submit an essay in Irish or English on a theme. This year’s theme is Parliamentary Politics Liberates’. Closing date for entries is 8th November 2024. […]
Bernard Colliton (Outreach Worker at Tiglin’s Lighthouse Café serving the homeless in Dublin) speaks to Wendy sharing about how his life went from the outskirts of alcohol dependency and on the fringes of criminality, to finding faith and changing his life around. Bernard shares about what his work and life looks like now, serving and […]
Claudia Popescu, Founder of Matei’s Salt Cave, speaks to Wendy about her son’s health journey that was initially a huge challenge, but which was supported by the discovery of Salt and it’s healing properties. Claudia shares about founding Matei’s Salt Cave in Dublin, which is now supporting individual and families health journey across the country, […]
Inspired by the powerful true story, the film follows Donna and Reverend Martin as they ignite a fire in the hearts of their rural community to embrace children in the foster system that nobody else would take. By doing the impossible–adopting 77 children–this East Texas community proved that, with real, determined love, the battle for […]
Poppy Kilpatrick speaks to Wendy about winning the All-Island Final Cookery Competition for Secondary Schools run by ATU St Angeles Atlantic Technological University. Poppy shares about her winning recipe dish which was judged by a team of experts including celebrity chef Neven Maguire.
Irish singer Stephanie Rainey speaks to Victoria about her experience on America’s Got Talent which saw her receive millions of online views of her performance, and the positive feedback she got from judge panellist Simon Cowell.
Amanda Prather of Tearfund Ireland speaks to Victoria giving an update on the situation in Lebanon from their partners on-the-ground, with the ongoing and increasing conflict in the region.
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