Podcasts

The Pat Kenny Show

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 subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google 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 adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Latest episodes

Couples tend to argue about a handful of common themes

18 hours ago - 12 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

AI music has sparked ethical concerns in the industry

18 hours ago - 10 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

Putin agrees to talks with Zelenskyy over potential peace deal

19 hours ago - 18 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

The future plans for Irish Rail

19 hours ago - 19 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

How are older renters able to afford average rents? 

19 hours ago - 18 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

How Ireland and India have a lot in common as nations

19 hours ago - 15 mins

The Pat Kenny Show

Josh Crosbie looks at the challenges of becoming a taxi driver in Ireland

The average age of taxi drivers in Ireland is over 50 and there’s an appeal for young motorists to consider it as an option for a career.  Many of us have experienced the frustration of not being able to get a taxi home. Now there’s a fear an even greater shortage could be on the way if the ranks don’t manage to recruit new drivers.   Our reporter, Josh Crosbie has been looking at the challenges of becoming a taxi driver in Ireland.