The Platinum Edge podcast is for entrepreneurs developing a home business through social media marketing. Christine Dwyer is the founder of the Team Platinum Presenters organization within the Team Beachbody Coaching Opportunity. The Platinum Edge is additionally a yearly conference hosted by Christine & John Dwyer. For more information go to http://www.platinumpresenters.com
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In the year 2000, Michael Jackson was listed into the Guinness book of world records for breaking the world record for the "Most Charities Supported by a Pop Star“ an achievement that was accomplished by a lifetime of effort & tireless dedication, yet a little-known fact that has been overshadowed by years of fiction. After the 2018 release of his book "Humanitarian - The Real Michael Jackson" and the 2019 adaptation into a documentary of the same name, now Paul Dwyer brings you the stories ...
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Miriam O'Callaghan presents an all-talking, all-singing, all-human-life-is-here show. Listen live every Sunday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Chat with the award-winning Irish author about her latest novel ‘Our London Lives’ (about two Irish people living in London - a boxer Pip and barmaid Milly - whose lives intertwine down the years). She also talks about the influence of alcohol in her own family, a very happy 43 years married to Denis and being a grandparent.…
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The writer and former RTÉ news journalist chats about her new book, a story that follows Annie who moves from rural Ireland to work as an Irish maid (so-called ‘Brigid’s) in a very wealthy home, mysterious discovered bones and all over a span of one hundred years. It’s called ‘A Maid on Fifth Avenue’ (published by Head of Zeus)…
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Chat with Lorraine Barry (school director) and David Whelan (former pupil and lead singer with the band Wild Youth) about the iconic Billie Barry Stage School, whose 60th anniversary will be marked with a special 'Diamonds Are Forever' concert in the Gaiety Theatre, October 15-19 Tickets: www.ticketmaster.ie…
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Chat with the A-list actress about her latest role in‘The Outrun’, about playing a woman who moves back home to Orkney to help herrecover from alcoholismPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the musician, singer and broadcaster about her love of showcasing the Irish language through her work. She will be in the National Concert Hall for a ‘Drawing From the Well’ concert with Iarla Ó Lionáird and others in October.Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the author about her new novel ‘Charlotte: A Novel’ (about Charlotte Brontë, told from the perspective of Mary Bell, the Irish woman who met Charlotte when she and her husband - and Mary's cousin - Arthur Bell Nicholas came to Ireland on honeymoon)Por RTÉ Radio 1
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The Armagh actor chats about his home roots and burgeoning career. He is currently on our screens on RTÉ One in ‘The Boy That Never Was’ and on Virgin Media and BBC in ‘Dead and Buried'Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the young woman who came up with the idea for Second Chance Dance, for people who missed their Debs the first time around. An initiative supported by Walk, an organisation that encourages people with disabilities to live independent lives. Further details: Eventbrite/second chance dance (on September 14th) https://www.walk.ie/…
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Influencer Rachel describes losing her husband Daniel to cancer 5 years ago and Annemarie is a night nurse who explains the care they provide to people at end-of-life and respite for their families. Boots Night Walk, fundraiser, Tuesday 10th September, in the Phoenix Park. Full details: https://bootsnightwalk.com/…
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The actor and director chat about this year being the 10th anniversary of their play 'Dublin Oldschool', from it's small beginnings to the London stage. They also talk about changing nightlife and the arts scene in Dublin. 'Dublin Oldschool' returns to the 3Olympia in SeptemberPor RTÉ Radio 1
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The tv sports presenter chats about her early life as a teenage gymnast, a Leeds Rose of Tralee in 1991, realising her ambition to be a tv presenter, now also a podcaster and author with her new book ‘The Midpoint Plan’Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat and live music with the singer/ songwriter about taking a career break, dealing with anxiety and moving to west Cork. Her upcoming album is called ‘Blind Faith’ Official website: http://gemmahayes.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)…
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The author chats about her new book ‘A Good Enough Mother’, being one of former teachers at Greendale Community School who went on to be writers and how it was losing a child over 30 years ago which spurred her on to be a writerPor RTÉ Radio 1
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The three guests explain how their song ‘We Will Tell Everyone’ (by the Memory Lane Heroes) grew out of a songwriting workshop in the University of Limerick, with three people with a diagnosis of dementia and their spouses or carers Further details: https://alzheimer.ie/Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Marion McKeone reports from the US on the assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania yesterday eveningPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Newly-nominated to the Seanad by Taoiseach Simon Harris, the new Senator Nikki Bradley talks about her own story - losing a leg to cancer, taking on major physical challenges and her dedication to being a disability advocatePor RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the actor who had great success in tv, film and stage for years before suddenly quitting acting after crippling stage fright. He used this experience to return to the stage with his play ‘What Are You Afraid Of?’, produced by Rough Magic for the Kilkenny Arts Festival Full details: https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/…
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The experience of being forced to flee Kurdistan as refugees, being relocated to Ireland, playing inter-county hurling for Leitrim, settling in Tallaght and returning to his homeland for the documentary ‘Home: The Story of Zak Moradi’ (which will be screened at the Galway Film Fleadh) Details: https://www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/…
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Chat with the cutting-edge Surgical Oncologist at the Royal Marsden hospital in London, who is from Galway and who recently featured in the reality documentary series ‘Super Surgeons: A Chance At Life’ on Channel 4Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat and live music from the Dublin pop singer who has a new EP out this week called ‘Daisy Chains’ Website: https://aimeemusicofficial.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)Por RTÉ Radio 1
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From the 2010 archives, a Miriam interview with Mícheál just before he retired about how he prepared for match day and his attitude to lifePor RTÉ Radio 1
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Billy Keane explains what the iconic sports commentator (and fellow Kerry native) meant to himPor RTÉ Radio 1
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An interview with wife of the late Robert Fisk, the award-winning journalist and long-time Dalkey resident, who covered the Middle East for more than four decades before his death in 2020. His final book was ‘Night of Power’, in which he considers the events, people and thinking that have shaped the Middle East (published by Fourth Estate)…
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Chat with the Australian journalist (and former Sydney Rose of Tralee) about her Irish parentage and why health issues, the cost of living in Dublin and a new job offer means she is moving back to Sydney (with her Irish boyfriend)Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with Lisa Hogan, from her home on Diddly Squat farm (which she shares with her partner Jeremy Clarkson). She talks about her own background in modelling and acting, her first marriage, her 3 children and life in the glare of the tv series ‘Clarkson’s Farm’Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat and live music from Susan O'Neill, who is preparing to tour the country in the next few months. She chats about finding musical inspiration, life on the road and her love of Co Clare Official website: https://susanoneill.ie/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)…
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Chat and live music with Robbie Cunnigham, Ross McNerney and Oisín McCaffrey of Irish folk trio Amble, who've given up the day jobs as they play sell-out gigs around the country Website: https://www.ambleofficial.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)…
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The leader of the Social Democrats reflects on the results the recent local and European elections, discusses her plans for the party and shares some lovely personal newsPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Sherri Crichton (widow of the Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton) and best-selling author James Patterson explain why they have collaborated on publishing Michael’s last, unfinished novel ‘Eruption’Por RTÉ Radio 1
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The two Wexford natives, and long-time friends, chat about how significant it was for other aspiring writers when Billy proved that somebody from a small town like Wexford could become a success. This year is the 35th anniversary of the first production of Billy’s play ‘A Handful of Stars (the first in his Wexford Trilogy)…
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The newly-crowned Miss Northern Ireland Hannah Johns and her father, former Ireland rugby captain Paddy JohnsPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the tv legend, who last week was honoured by her home place of Armagh with the Freedom of the Borough. She talks about growing up in Portadown, still loving working on tv and the breast cancer charity she set up in memory of her daughter KarenPor RTÉ Radio 1
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In October 2020 Darren’s wife Nicola Keane was suffering with post-natal depression, she killed their baby son Henry and took her own life. Last week Darren received an apology from the HSE about the care of his wife. For anyone affected by this conversation: Pieta House 1800-247247 // Samaritans freephone 116 123 // rte.ie/helplines…
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Chat with the woman who has many strings to her bow – she is an actor, a solicitor, a disability rights campaigner and her late father Frank Murray was the manager of The PoguesPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Live music and chat with the singer based on Inis Mór, about the influence of the west of Ireland on his music and performing in Irish and English Website: https://www.padraigjack.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Miriam chats to Claire Bird about her late husband Charlie Bird and how he kept working despite his diagnosis of Motor Neuron Disease. She reminisces about their lives together and their final upcoming documentary film: ‘Ransom 79’ which hits cinemas Friday 24th May.Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Dublin-born journalist Nuala McGovern has landed a new gig, as presenter of Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio 4 and while she’s home in Dublin she chats to Miriam about her career and her ambitions for the show.Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the tv presenter about her high-profile career in the UK, London family life and acting in ‘2.22: A Ghost Story’ at the 3Olympia this summer Further details: https://www.3olympia.ie/Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the actress about her role in the Annie Baker play ‘Circle Mirror Transformation’ at the Gate Theatre, her parents and the family acting dynasty and her early plans to be a professional flute player Further details: https://www.gatetheatre.ie/Por RTÉ Radio 1
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The Irish Country music star chats about her roots in Glasgow, combining pregnancy and motherhood with performing and the Nashville scene. Her new EP is ‘Black Mountain Sessions’ Website: https://lisamchughmusic.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)…
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Chat with the iconic Irish dancer Jean Butler about receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award at the TG4 Gradam Ceoil awards tonight, amazement that it has been 30 years since Riverdance and her Irish connections and her life now in New YorkPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the singer Noriana Kennedy about performing solo, also being in the band The Whileaways and her musical roots (accompanied by Fergal Scahill on fiddle/mandolin and Donogh Hennessey on guitar they perform: ‘The May Morning Dew’ and ‘Wandering Aengus’. For copyright reasons these full tracks cannot be made available in the podcast)…
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The two actors talk about life together on-screen (in ‘Fair City’) and in real life, and how they have coped in the 5 years since Bryan was diagnosed with Alzheimer’sPor RTÉ Radio 1
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Ahead of his concert in Kilmainham Dublin next month, chat with Rod Stewart about the significant songs in his long career, the causes close to his heart and what keeps him wanting to keep rocking.Por RTÉ Radio 1
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In his autobiography ‘Peace Comes Dropping Slow: My Life in the Troubles’ Denis Bradley recalls his years as a street priest and clandestine peacemaker in his adopted city of Derry. He talks about the terrible violence he has witnessed, but also the sense of fulfilment he has felt from making a difference to the lives of others…
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The former President and tv presenter are great friends, they’re walking buddies and they have recently begun hosting a podcast together called ‘Changing Times: The Allenwood Conversations’Por RTÉ Radio 1
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The actors chat about working together in the new Irish film, directed by Pat Collins, from the John McGahern novel ‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the English singer about growing up in Leeds, telling black stories through music and personal relationship tragedy. She will be in Dublin in May for ‘Rock Against Homelessness’ in aid of Focus Ireland Details: https://www.3olympia.ie/whats-on/rock-against-homelessness/Por RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with Sharon Corr about life in Madrid, being part of the phenomenally-successful band The Corrs and now being a skin ambassador for No 7 skincarePor RTÉ Radio 1
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Chat with the great actor about his career highlights on screen and stage and receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award this year from the Irish Film and Television Academy awardsPor RTÉ Radio 1
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