Lunchtime Live

Ask the GP with Dr Nina Byrnes

Dr Nina Byrnes, GP at Generation Health Medical Clinic joined Andrea Gilligan to tackle your medical queries…

Influencer Rebecca Rose on abuse she has received

Rebecca Rose is an influencer from Dublin. She’s 19 and started her social media presence in earnest last year. Already, she has over 30 thousand followers between Instagram and TikTok. Earlier this month Rebecca was out in Dublin City Centre at night and was recognized by a group of young men. She says they threatened her and assaulted her friend… She joins Andrea, along with Jule Haynes, known as Twins_and_me on Instagram to discuss what happened.

How important is the college experience?

Third-level colleges will be asked by the Government to look at reducing the number of days students must be on campus for lectures to limit commuting and pressure on student accommodation. Will this move work? Or will the college experience change for the worse for students? Joining Andrea to discuss is Lauren Joyce, Deputy President of the DCU Students Union, Maisie Hall, President of Galway University Students Union, Grace McNally, President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union, English student Jane Cowan and more.

Did you get tickets to Foo Fighters?

American rock legends Foo Fighters thrilled Irish fans with two surprise intimate gigs this week. One special performance took place at St James’ Church in Kerry, creating a unique and atmospheric setting, while another show will be held tonight at The Academy in Dublin. Tickets for the Dublin gig went on sale at the 3Olympia Theatre box office on Dame Street, priced at €99, and sold out within minutes as fans rushed to secure a spot at the highly anticipated show. Were you one of the lucky ones to get your hands on these tickets? Joining Andrea to discuss is Stuart Clarke from Hot-Press Magazine, Other Voices Promoter Philip King and listeners.

The Pod Squad: Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky

Welcome to The Pod Squad! We review podcasts every week so you always have something new to listen to. Host of ‘What’s Trending in F1?’ podcast Elaine Power Newstalk’s Tom Douglas join Andrea Gilligan to review ‘Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky’! Image: Wondery