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Newstalk Weekend

Newstalk Weekend

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A bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.

The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.

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Episodes
  • The Charlie O'Leary Story - From Johnny Cullen's Hill to The Olympic Stadium Rome

    The Charlie O'Leary Story - From Johnny Cullen's Hill to The Olympic Stadium Rome
    Mar 1 2026

    This year’s DIFF saw the premiere of The Charlie O’Leary Story, a film celebrating the extraordinary 102-year-old who helped build the foundations of modern Irish soccer, from the Street Leagues of East Wall to the glory days of Jack Charlton’s Ireland. Emmet Oliver is joined by Fergus Dowd, Producer of The Charlie O'Leary Story & Former League of Ireland footballer, Martin Lawlor, to discuss.
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    15 mins
  • Forever chemicals linked to faster biological ageing in men

    Forever chemicals linked to faster biological ageing in men
    Mar 1 2026

    A new study in Frontiers in Aging suggests so-called ‘forever chemicals,’ or PFAS, may be linked to faster biological aging in men aged 50 to 65. But what could be causing this and why just in men? Joining Emmet Oliver to try to get to grips with what’s happening is Ruairi Brannigan, Assistant Professor from DCU’s School of Chemical Sciences.
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    10 mins
  • New waves of attacks on Iran: What's the latest?

    New waves of attacks on Iran: What's the latest?
    Mar 1 2026

    Joining Emmet Oliver to go through what we know following the US & Israel's attacks on Iran are Tara Kangarlou, Award Winning Global Affairs Journalist; Simon Calde, travel correspondent for The Independent; and Paul Brandus, West Wing Reports Founder.
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    22 mins
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