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RTÉ - Marian Finucane
Summary: Ireland's most popular weekend radio programme
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- Copyright: RTÉ 2015
Podcasts:
Andrew Graham Dixon of B.B.C.'s arts programme talks about the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which is re-opening today, and Harm Luykx of Met Éireann and Joe O'Shea talk about the city of Amsterdam as a tourist destination.
On the centenary of the 1913 Lock-Out, singer Mary talks about the classic book - which has become one of her favourites - and what she's up to at the moment.
Today's panel: Tom O'Dowd - Prof. Of General Practice, TCD / Eddie Hobbs, financial advisor / Carol Coulter - Dir. Of Childcare Law Reporting Project / former Legal Editor, Irish Times / Sam Smyth - journalist and broadcaster / Theo Dorgan - poet, novelist and broadcaster / Labour Party senator Susan O'Keeffe.
Dave Fanning and bass-player Cáit O'Ríordan join us in studio to discuss conflict resolution in bands. And Deputy Editor of the Irish Times Denis Staunton comes in to tell us about the foreign news.
Marian talks to Nessa Childers about her reasons for resigning from the parliamentary Labour Party, and what the future holds.
Col. Colm Doyle and Ian Robertson (Prof. of Psychology, Trinity and author of, "The Winner Effect") talk about the threat of a war in Korea.
Owen Fitzpatrick, author of, "The Charismatic Edge," joins us in studio to talk about popularity and charisma and how they are achieved.
Panel:Conor Pope,Consumer Affairs correspondent,Irish Times/Peter Brown,Irish Institute of Financial Training/Mary Hanafin,former F.F. minister/John Byrne,social care worker&lecturer,W.I.T./John Lyons - deputy whip&Labour Party T.D./John Downing,political columnist with the Independent&former deputy govt. press secretary
As in part 1 - and R.T.E. C.O. principal conductor David Brophy joins us in studio to discuss some Easter music.
This Easter Saturday, Marian talks to Archbishop Diarmuid Martin about the new Pope, the church and the future.
With the upcoming series about Mary Robinson about to start, John Bowman joins us in studio to share some anecdotes about Ireland's first female president.
Darina Allen gives us some delicious chocolate recipes for Easter, while Tomás Clancy contributes food for thought on Easter wine and Easter chocolate.
Today's panel:Sinead McNamara - solicitor&first female sheriff / Niall Quinn - former Irl. Player&chairman of Qsat / Stephen McNamara – Director of Communications, IRFU / Ann Fitzgerald – independent director of The Takeover Panel&formerly of the National Consumer Agency / Shane Ross – independent TD&Sunday Indo. Columnist
Foreign news: LIS: Declan Power, security analyst. Pelle Blohm on the Ireland vs. Sweden match. Luke Harding from the Guardian speaking about the Boris Berezovsky story. Brian Byrneson the criticism of his performance of, "Amhrán na bhFiann," in Sweden. And Kieran Hickey, climatologist in N.U.I. Galway on the weather.
Music promoter and entrepreneur John Reynolds discusses the Electric Picnic festival, his career in the music industry and how Alzheimer's Disease has affected his mother and his uncle, former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.