James Kevin Foley from Prevail Counselling, who has recently written a series of blogs looking at the intersection between faith and mental health support.  His work explores how Christians decide whether to engage with counselling, the role churches can play in that journey, what can hold people back from seeking help, and also how secular […]

Time now for our weekly life in 5 where we invite a guest into studio to sit down and share their faith and their walk with Jesus. Today I am delighted to be joined in studio by Suzanne Dunwoody grew up in Dublin 4 near Landsdowne and now living in Tallaght next to the stadium.   Her hobbies include […]

Natalie Ross, author of Do Not Fret Little Sheep, a reflective book inspired by the biblical parable of the sheep and the shepherd.   Rooted in that familiar image of care, guidance, and trust, the book gently speaks into worry, anxiety, and the pressures of everyday life.   It’s a reminder that we are not left to navigate […]

Sam Childers, widely known as “The Machine Gun Preacher,” is an American pastor, former outlaw biker, and humanitarian whose life story has inspired people around the world. After a troubled past marked by addiction, violence, and crime, he experienced a dramatic Christian conversion that changed the course of his life. He went on to dedicate […]

Time now for our prayer coach slot for this week. Katy Edgemon is our prayer coach today. She and her husband Blake have an upcoming event “unshamed” for Christian women which she’ll tell us more about but first she’s reflecting on psalm 139:7-12  Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from […]

As excitement builds for Sailing with St Brendan, organisers Valerie Raitt and Rev. Philip McKinley are looking forward to welcoming pilgrims onto the River Shannon for what promises to be a memorable and meaningful journey. Inspired by the story of St Brendan the Navigator, this one-day pilgrimage invites people to slow down, travel together by boat and on foot, […]

The Irish Times headline from last week read “New in-car recording systems are designed to help provide real-world safety data, but there are significant privacy concerns”  Conor Faughnan is one of Ireland’s best-known voices on transport and road safety—he’s spent years advocating for motorists and consumer rights, and now continues that work as an independent motoring expert with Carzone. 

If you’re thinking about heading to Dublin for a day, a weekend, or maybe just a change of scenery, but you’re not quite sure where to start—our travel doctor Joe Supple has been doing the legwork for you.  He’s been out around the capital this week, including a visit to Dion at one of the city’s newest standout spots, and he’s also […]

It’s time now for our weekly visit from everyone’s favourite vet, Pete Wedderburn—better known as Pete the Vet—where we answer your pet questions and get expert advice on keeping our animals happy and healthy.  And Pete, we have to start close to home today—because there’s some very exciting news from our own producer Eimear… her cat gave birth to kittens just yesterday! Pete answers […]