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Moncrieff Highlights

The daily dose of madness and intrigue from Sean Moncrieff and his rebel radio crew Listen and subscribe to Moncrieff Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

Is it time for English spelling reform?

3 days ago - 8 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

How to properly pack for a holiday

3 days ago - 6 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Tom Kopke talks “risking his life” for Gloucestershire cheese-rolling

3 days ago - 12 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Riona O’Connor goes viral for her witty bikini reviews to spread body positivity

3 days ago - 12 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Memorial unveiled for 14 famine orphan girls shipped from Cork to Melbourne

4 days ago - 9 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

New investigation shows majority of culled badgers found negative for TB

4 days ago - 7 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Are our attention spans getting shorter?

With the proliferation of social media, the narrative we consistently hear is that our attention spans are reducing. But is this true or instead, have our attention spans always been manipulated by different forms of media? Sean was joined by Emma Smith, Professor of Shakespeare studies at Hertford College, Oxford, who has been writing about these issues for the Guardian...