
The Trina Mara Podcast
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Travel Thursday - Black Friday Deals - Package & Ski Holidays
Sarah Slattery from www.thetravelexpert.ie talks us through some Black Friday deals for package and ski holidays

Travel Thursday - Black Friday Hotel Deals
Sarah Slattery from www.thetravelexpert.ie has some Black Friday hotel deal in Ireland and abroad

Janet Devlin on "Emotional Rodeo", XFactor & ADHD
Trina Mara chats to Janet Devlin in studio about life after the XFactor, the release of her latest album "Emotional Rodeo", her ADHD diagnosis and hanging out with Russell Crowe.

Talking Travel: Limerick's Hidden Gems
Ed Finn from www.edfinntravels.com chats to Trina Mara about the hidden gems in Limerick

Paul Williams talks "Crooks", death threats and what he thinks of Gerry "The Monk" Hutch running in the election
Paul Williams chats to Trina Mara about his latest book "Crooks", about the numerous death threats he's received over the years and what he thinks of Gerry "The Monk" Hutch running in the election

Lisa Cannon on the rudest celeb she ever met & her Broadcasting Masterclass
TV Presenter Lisa Cannon chats to Trina Mara about the rudest celebrity she ever met and has details on her exclusive One-Day Broadcasting Masterclass on at the Gaiety School of Acting November 30th 2024.

Talking Travel: Christmas Markets
Ed Finn and Sarah Slattery are back in studio and this week, recommending the best Christmas markets

Eimear Morrissey on "The Problem with People" and filming with Colm Meaney and Paul Reiser
Trina Mara catches up with Eimear Morrissey about her role as Sergeant Lizzie McGrath in "The Problem with People"

Robbie Williams and Trina Mara finally get a pic!
Robbie Williams was at Croke Park to announce his massive gig at Croke Park for August 2025 and spoke to Trina Mara

Men's anxiety and depression update with Irene Lowry
Irene Lowry from Nurture Health gives Trina Mara an update on the number of calls she received after last week's item on male anxiety and depression.

Travel Saturday: Boston - Where everybody knows your name
Ed Finn from www.edfinntravels.com and Sarah Slattery from www.thetravelexpert.ie are in studio to discuss all the wonderful places to see and do in Boston

Dr.Mark Rackley on parenting ADHD teens
Chartered Psychologist Dr.Mark Rackley on parenting teens with ADHDwww.drmarkrackley.com

Irish Cerebral Palsy Team at World Cup
The Irish Cerebral Palsy football team are at the World Cup in Salou. Trina Mara speaks to manager Mick Doyle

Travel Saturday: Ed Finn explores Zaragoza
Ed Finn from Ed Finn Travels is exploring Zaragoza , the capital of North Eastern Spain's Aragon region

Lorraine Keane talks brain fog
Lorraine Keane chats to Trina Mara about brain fog as a symptom of perimenopause and menopause

Chris Connolly running 32 counties in 32 days - his incredible story
You may follow an Instagram page called GetBetterWIthChris. Chris Connolly goes on 5km runs with well-known faces and talks about the struggles they've encountered in their lives despite their success. He has an incredible story to share about what led him to exercise and how he is currently running the 32 counties in 32 days, finishing up outside his home in Dublin at 6pm on the 1st of November Instagram GetBetterWithChris

Dealing with male depression and anxiety
Irene Lowry from www.nurturehealth.ie talks to Trina Mara about the number of men across the country dealing with anxiety and depression. Counselling can be a real breakthrough for these men and their families Contact 085 861 9585 Email [email protected]

Travel Saturday - Adventure Holidays from Antarctic Expeditions to White Water rafting
Ed Finn and Sarah Slattery talk us through the ultimate adventure holidays www.edfinntravels.com www.thetravelexpert.ie

Redundancy & the steps you should take with The Career Coach
Dan Potts from The Career Coach chats to Trina Mara about redundancy and how you can make a traumatic experience pivot into a positive one. He can assist you in identifying your transferable skills, writing your CV and brushing up on your interview techniques so you are ready and prepared for the next chapter in your working life. Instagram: @thecareercoach_official Email: [email protected]

"One Direction may accompany Liam Payne's body home from Argentina"
Eddie Rowley, Showbiz Editor of the Sunday World chats to Trina about the tragic passing of Liam Payne and how his former One Direction bandmates may accompany his body home from Argentina. The singer fell to his death from his hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday evening. May he rest in peace.

Foil Arms & Hog try to cancel a gym membership!!
"Foil, Arms & Hog" (well, two of them) are in studio with Trina Mara to chat about their upcoming show at Carnegie Hall (that's just showing off) and of course the Vicar Street shows in February. They also attempt to cancel a gym membership in Northern Ireland. www.foilarmsandhog.ie

Emrhys Cooper reveals his worst acting gig and how proud he is of new film "Nosfaratu"
Emrhys Cooper who plays Rowan Cunliffe in "Coronation Street" chats to Trina Mara about his link to Ireland, his new film "Nosferatu" and the acting gigs he regrets "Nosferatu" is now available on Apple TV

Travel Saturday - Unspoilt Ireland - Armagh and Louth
Ed Finn and Sarah Slattery talk us through two worthwhile destinations to visit right here in Ireland - Armagh and Louth. www.edfinntravels.com www.thetravelexpert.ie

Gamerfest on at RDS this weekend
Stuart Dempsey talks us through "Gamerfest" on at the RDS this weekend www.gamerfest.ie

Mary Byrne on Liam Payne's tragic passing
Mary Byrne who shared the XFactor stage and house with Liam Payne and the One Direction boys at the start of their career in 2010 speaks to Trina Mara about the singer's tragic passing

Moving in together with a partner and how Intro Matchmaking began
Fergal Harrington from Intro Matchmaking chats to Trina Mara about taking that next step and moving in with a partner. Plus how Intro Matchmaking began www.intro.ie 24 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 (01) 677 7000

Travel Saturday: Halloween Breaks
Sarah Slattery joins us for Travel Saturday this week and we're taking a look at Halloween Breaks around Ireland. www.thetravelexpert.ie www.edfinntravels.com

The 40 Day Health Challenge - Register Now
We are thrilled to bring you "The 40-Day Health Challenge" in conjunction with The Irish Sun. Ireland's Classic Hits Radio will be working with Personal Trainer Karl Henry, Dietician Sophie Pratt, GP Dr.Sumi Dunne and Clinical Psychologist Dr.Eddie Murphy this January. The idea is to get you eating better, moving more and focusing on your mental health. We are looking for people from Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Clare, Galway and their surrounding areas to take part as the challengers in the series which will be streamed weekly online. If you’re looking for an exciting new challenge in 2025 and want to be part of 40-Days that will positively impact your health please click on the link and fill in the application. https://register-form.vipvids.ie/dhc-40

Vote for Emma Noodles: Local Irish Hero Wild Card
Emma Noodles was the Ireland's Classic Hits Radio finalist for the Local Irish Hero competition running nationwide and we'd love you to vote for her as the Wild Card entry at the grand finale happening on Tuesday at the Academy in Dublin. VOTE FOR EMMA NOODLES

Geraldine Plunkett's voice brings Trina back to "not having homework done by the end of Glenroe"
Geraldine Plunkett is starring in "The Valley of the Squinting Eyes" at the Gaiety Theatre from 28th of October to 2nd November 2024. Trina was brought back to her childhood when she heard Geraldine's voice though and not having her homework done on a Sunday night by the end of "Glenroe".

Radio DJ on recent dyslexia diagnosis
Ireland's Classic Hits Radio presenter Brian Walsh chats to Trina Mara about being diagnosed with dyslexia as an adult and how everything now makes sense.

Free HRT now available for women
Catherine O'Keefe from the Menopause Success Summit chats to Trina Mara about free HRT becoming available to women in the budget www.menopausesuccesssummit.com

Optometrist explains dry eyes and why your fake lashes could be harmful
Optometrist Francesca Marchetti chats to Trina Mara about the problem of dry eyes and also why your fake lashes could be quite harmful

Paul Merriman on Budget 2025
Paul Merriman, CEO of Fairstone Ireland and founder of www.askpaul.ie chats to Trina Mara about Budget 2025

Buying a home in Spain? Irish agent talks about the process
Ronan Purcell chats to Trina Mara about buying a place in the sun and the process involved. "A Place in the Sun Live" is on at the RDS this weekend For more information, visit www.purcellproperties.es or email [email protected] or call +34 711 00 43 95

Jessica Maciel talks Tattoos - All you need to know
Jessica Maciel fills us in about the Dublin Tattoo Convention at the RDS this weekend. She answers some Frequently Asked Questions about tattooing www.dublintattooconvention.com

Travel Saturday - Skiing Sessions
"The Travel Expert" Sarah Slattery and Ed Finn from "Ed Finn Travels" are in studio with Trina Mara to chat about skiing holidays www.edfinntravels.com www.thetravelexpert.ie

Prefab Sprout's Martin McAloon
Martin McAloon of "Prefab Sprout" plays the Liberty Hall Theatre in Dublin on Tuesday 1st of October, Dolan's in Limerick on Wednesday 2nd of October and Belfast's Empire on Thursday 3rd of October. He chats to Trina Mara about their big 80's hit "Girls and Cars", "The King of Rock 'n' Roll" and "When Love Breaks Down" www.martinmcaloon.com

How soon is too soon to start a new relationship?
Fergal Harrington from Intro Matchmaking is in studio to talk about how soon is too soon to start a new relationship after the TV presenter Eamonn Holmes went very public with his new romance soon after splitting from his TV presenter wife Ruth Langsford www.intro.ie

Help Mixed Ability Rugby get to the World Cup
Wendy Vahey chats to Trina Mara about the De La Salle Mixed Ability Rugby team who are due to play at the International Mixed Ability World Tournament next Summer in Spain...... but they need money to get them. They'll be bag-packing at Dunnes Stores, Cornelscourt this weekend from 10am-5pm. www.dlspfc.ie/the-vikings

Travel Saturday: It's Cruise Week
It's Cruise Week on Travel Saturday with plenty of good deals available at this time. Sarah Slattery and Ed Finn are in studio to talk is through their top tips for cruising www.edfinntravels.com www.travelexpert.ie

Divorce & Separation: What happens with the mortgage?
Margaret Barrett, Managing Director at Mortgage Navigators spoke to Trina Mara about what happens the family home and the mortgage during divorce or separation proceedings. www.mortgagenavigators.ie

Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk
Cormac Cahill chats to Trina about the Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk happening on Sunday 22nd of September www.memorywalk.ie www.alzheimer.ie

New Irish film "Swing Bout"
Trina Mara chats to the stars of the new Irish film "Swing Bout", Ciara Berkeley and Sinead O'Riordan (who also produced the film). Set backstage at a major boxing event, a young boxer is plunged into a tumultuous journey from the dressing room to her ring walk in a night of deceit, betrayal and life-altering decisions. Directed by Maurice O'Carroll, the cast includes Sinead O'Riordan (The Dry, Christmas Perfection), John Connors (Love/Hate, Cardboard Gangsters), Ben Condron (Haunted Harmony, A Date for Mad Mary), Baz Black (KIN, Dublin Crust, Frank Prendergast, Chrissie Cronin and Ciara Berkeley as the lead character Toni (Normal People, The Deceived) "Swing Bout" is in cinemas on September 20th

Boyzlife Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden in studio
Boyzlife - Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden are in studio chatting to Trina Mara about how a member of Boyzone and a former member of Westlife have teamed up for a World Tour, we reminisce about the days of Italia '90 and it turns out Keith Duffy is a fan of the show! Their single "I would" is available now Irish tour dates Wednesday 15th January - Ulster Hall, Belfast Friday 17th January - Leisureland, Galway Saturday 18th January - City Hall, Cork Sunday 19th January - 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin

Travel Saturday: Wellness Retreats
The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery and Ed Finn are in studio to talk about "Wellness Retreats" www.thetravelexpert.ie www.edfinntravels.com

Back to School Footwear & Clothing Allowance still open to applicants
Deirdre O'Keefe from Clever Burdy on Instagram chats to Trina Mara about the "Back to School Footwear and Clothing Allowance" which is still open to applicants until the 30th of September www.burdy.ie

Ageless Beauty with Eavanna Breen
Eavanna Breen talks to Trina Mara about "ageless beauty". Instagram: @eavannabreen

Travel Saturday: Exploring Cleveland, Ohio
Ed Finn and Sarah Slattery are in studio for Travel Saturday and this week, we're exploring Cleveland, Ohio. www.edfinntravels.com www.thetravelexpert.ie

Fair Deal Advice for Nursing Home Care
Tom Murray from www.fairdealadvice.ie talks us through the Fair Deal Scheme, how it works and debunks myths about covering nursing home costs