Bernard O' Shea flaunts his flan credentials and his new foldable sunglasses and Ray talks about his brush with big screen stardom.

The Return of The Flan

We reveal the result of the 100m challenge and opt for YOU over AI as the voice of our podcast.

Did Ray match Sebastian Sawe's 100m time ?

We scratch an itch when it comes to RTE's DG's salary and Sonia O'Sullivan offers advice on running the marathon 100m.

Transparency in RTE, Campervan Capers and Sonia O'Sullivan

Dementia, adoption, the meaning of life and ekphrastic poetry are all included in this wonderfully wide ranging conversation.

Steve Denehan is an award winning poet who left Dublin and a job in IT to live in rural Kildare and write poetry. He has written eight books of poetry and his latest book called Hopper is a beautiful collection of poems to accompany some of the paintings of Edward Hopper.

A Great Chat with poet Steve Denehan

We go live to Base Camp to talk to 22 year old Waterford man Adam Sweeney as he prepares to summit Mount Everest this Sunday.

The Eurovision Boycott , The Everest Boywonder and The Truth about Telomeres

We celebrate victories for Roscommon and Adolescence and ask is it necessary for the Taoiseach to open a brewery.

Super Shoes, Vesta Curries and Misspelling Mishaps

Maths, The Met, AI, ADHD, David Attenborough and Whistling

A Lucky Dip from the Week that Was

We celebrate David Attenborough's one hundredth birthday and chat about the merits of whistling. For Jenny it is a hard NO.

Would you like to live to 100 ?& What's this with Whistling Whasapps ?

We have an intriguing conversation with Chat gpt about the fears around the growth of AI technology and if it is human. 

Is AI conscious  ? You decide.

Here it is — your daily companion podcast, hosted by Ray D’Arcy. Ray gives his world view, Monday to Friday, and surrounds himself with friends of theshow; Jenny Kelly, Mairead Ronan, Bernard O’Shea and Colman Noctor ,resident psychoanalyst.Add to that clever interaction with people; on the phone, in cafés, on the street, wherever.Ray will be using his name recognition to cold call, approach, interview, and chat to anybodywho will talk.

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52. Did Ray match Sebastian Sawe's 100m time ?

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49. A Great Chat with poet Steve Denehan

48. The Eurovision Boycott , The Everest Boywonder and The Truth about Telomeres

47. Super Shoes, Vesta Curries and Misspelling Mishaps

46. A Lucky Dip from the Week that Was

45. Would you like to live to 100 ?& What's this with Whistling Whasapps ?

44. Is AI conscious ? You decide.