Amanda spoke to Susan today about how some people think she is less important or that her time is not as valuable because she doesn't have a partner, she feels at times she is being taken advantage of. We had many calls from listeners on how to tackle this with colleagues, employers and family without causing a fight or appearing like a victim.
Aug 23, 2019
19 min
We spoke to Siobhan today about the recent diagnosis of her daughters Dyslexia. It took five years to get the condition confirmed and since then the Department of Education have not been very helpful to her. Siobhan tells Susan how difficult and expensive it is and how she feels more should be done to help. We also had many calls in reaction to this, telling us there stories.
Aug 23, 2019
58 min
Today, we got some parenting advice from psychiatrist Brendan Kelly. We heard all about difficult children when listeners got in touch and told us about their kids who are angels in public and abusive at home. We also spoke to one mother who thinks her son should be paying his own way now that he's working.
Jul 19, 2019
40 min
One of our listeners Cathy got in touch asking us to discuss Jason Momoa getting body shamed online because he's “fat now” and has a “dad bod”. Have we lost the plot? Have men's body standards changed? Have you been fat shamed? Listeners tell us what they think.
Jul 12, 2019
35 min
Pamela talked about being the child of an alcoholic, the lasting impact it can have and how children can be better protected, Grainne talked about having an alcoholic husband and many other listeners got in touch to share their experiences with alcoholic family members.
Jul 12, 2019
39 min
A listener is experiencing cold feet about singing at a friend's wedding. Lots of listeners gave their advice.
Jun 21, 2019
23 min
My daughter had to do her leaving cert after serious surgery. A
Jun 21, 2019
17 min
One of our callers was in touch to say she reached her peak happiness in primary school? What about you ? Have you reached your peak? Have a listen to what some of our listeners had to say
Jun 14, 2019
25 min
One of our listeners emailed us to tell us of a new campaign in England today to get everyone talking on public transport? Have a listen to what our callers had to say...
Jun 14, 2019
25 min
Have you been affected or outraged by the charges in our hospital carparks, Ciara spoke to some callers today who had some nice ideas to help those in need
Jun 7, 2019
28 min
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