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Orla Dargan is a former investment banker from North Dublin

paulwoodward November 6, 2026

Orla Dargan is a former investment banker from North Dublin and a Chartered Accountant with many years of experience in international deal-making. In this interview with Ger Leddin, Orla warns of the pitfalls that Irish citizens may face when they consider selling…

SIPTU’s Scott Miller on Pay Talks and Industrial wages

paulwoodward October 30, 2026

SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Ethel Buckley, said: “Because being prepared to strike is like a muscle. If we never use it, it gets weaker. Sometimes we have to flex that muscle. And last week, we flexed it. But more importantly, we demonstrated…

Ruhama and human trafficking to Ireland

paulwoodward October 29, 2026

The number of victims of human trafficking to Ireland for sexual exploitation supported by national NGO Ruhama has increased by 31 per cent on 2024, according to its latest Annual Report for 2025 published this week. Ger Leddin talks to Feargha Ní…

The Little Museum of Dublin

paulwoodward October 29, 2026

Dr. Daryl Hendley Rooney is the curator of the Little Museum of Dublin. He speaks to Ger Leddin about Born in the Coombe, an exhibition celebrating 200 years of of the Coombe Hospital. 1st Broadcast 29th Oct 2026 https://www.littlemuseum.ie/

Grow : The Mental Health Charity

paulwoodward October 29, 2026

Celia Brett is an area coordinator working with the Mental Health Charity Grow. In this interview with Ger Leddin, she discusses the charity’s work 1st Broadcast 29th Oct 2026 https://grow.ie/

The Patient Advocacy Service

paulwoodward October 22, 2026

Georgina Cruise, National Manager with the Patient Advocacy Service, speaks with Ger Leddin about their recently published annual report and how her organisation advocates for patients. 1st Broadcast 22nd Oct 2026 https://www.patientadvocacyservice.ie/

Family Court proceedings in Ireland

paulwoodward October 22, 2026

Lorraine is a middle-aged mum from a broken relationship. Lorraine, in her own words, has been “through the mill,” with Family Court proceedings in Ireland. In this open, frank and honest interview with Ger Leddin, Lorraine tells her story. 1st Broadcast 22nd…

Student relationship culture

paulwoodward October 22, 2026

New research into student relationship culture has found that behaviours associated with pressure, control and surveillance can become normalised in student relationships, often appearing through the language of care, concern, affection or insecurity. Ger Leddin speaks to Catherine Bolger Lead Project Partner…

Jeff Leddin Historian with specialist knowledge of Irish Nationalist

paulwoodward October 22, 2026

Dr Jeff Leddin is an author and historian with specialist knowledge of Irish Nationalist History 1913 to 1923. In this interview with Ger Leddin, he speaks about the part that North Dublin Docklands played in the 1916 Rising and the period leading…

European dementia conference in Dublin

paulwoodward October 15, 2026

Taoiseach Micheál Martin to address major European dementia conference in Dublin. Ger Leddin talks to Cormac Cahil of Alizimers Ieland about this upcoming conference. 1st Broadcast 15th Oct 2026 https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/2026-dublin?language_content_entity=en

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre’s Chief Executive, Rachel Morrogh

paulwoodward October 15, 2026

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre has said data showing a drop in the number of recorded sexual offences may signal a decline in the willingness of survivors to report such offences. Dublin Rape Crisis Centre’s Chief Executive, Rachel Morrogh, talks to Ger Leddin…

Somatic Therapist Lisa Kelleher

paulwoodward October 15, 2026

Lisa Kelleher is a Somatic Therapist in this interview, she talks to Ger Leddin about therapy, breathing and meditation to achieve balanced mental health. 1st Broadcast 15th Oct 2026 https://www.lisakelleher.ie/