The Trina Mara Podcast

Laura Hackett is a midwife, fertility specialist and mother who runs the Instagram page @thefertilityhack. She chats to Trina Mara about the newly announced publicly funded fertility treatments

Is your wardrobe full of dresses you wore once for a wedding? Or maybe you have an event coming up and you can't find an outfit you like? Grace O'Sullivan has set up a website called www.anotherdayout.ie where you can buy some amazing occasion wear at a bargain price or even sell your pieces! A great site for wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses and debs wear aswell.

Eimear Dunne from www.truewealth.ie chats to Trina Mara about inheritance tax and the various thresholds involved. For example, a son or daughter can inherit €335,000 without paying any tax. However, a niece would only be entitled to €32,500 before paying tax at 33%.

Pharmacist Oonagh O'Hagan from Meaghers Pharmacy chats to Trina Mara about the medical supplies worth having in stock at home!

Michelle Macken, National Trainer for Ultraceuticals, chats to Trina about the skin changes that can be expected during menopause.

If you love listening to The Good Glow podcast with Georgie Crawford, you may have also heard "Soul Sisters with Claire Solan and Georgie Crawford". Claire chats to Trina about the podcast where nothing is off limits - not even the neighbour's bath!!

Comedian Danny O'Brien chats to Trina Mara about filming his upcoming show in January

Sunday World music journalist Eddie Rowley chats to Trina Mara about the sad passing of Sinead O'Connor

Trina Mara chats to Consultant Plastic Surgeon Mr.John Curran from aNuMe Medical Clinic in Cork about the dangers of travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery. www.anumemedicalclinic.com

Comedian and Podcaster Adam Rowe is in studio with Trina Mara

Paul Merriman chats to Trina Mara about the First Home Scheme for mortgages and the average age of people applying for their first mortgage

Do you struggle to switch off from work? Sinead Brady, Careers Psychologist explains why it could be a problem for you and has tips on how to learn this skill. You want to have a sustainable career that won't lead to burnout so Sinead offers her advice on the steps you can take.

Deirdre O'Keefe from Clever Burdy chats to Trina Mara about benefit-in-kind and if it's really worth taking that company car

Miriam Smith is on the lookout for people who like sitting on their backside watching TV for the new series of "Gogglebox Ireland"

Dr.Jennifer Owens from The Glow Clinic in Dublin and Cork, chats to Trina about the Tik Tok trend of using botox to achieve a slimmer neck and if it's ever too late

Author Siobhan McGowan chats to Trina Mara about her latest book "The Graces" and how it took her a long time to find the discipline to complete a book. Siobhan is the sister of Shane McGowan and used to be an assistant to Van Morrison so may well write a book some day about that experience.

The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery has been searching for the best holiday deals so you don't have to. www.thetravelexpert.ie

Travel journalists Ed Finn and The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery have some great suggestions for holidaying in Northern Ireland if you don't want to travel too far. www.thetravelexpert.ie

The former GMTV presenter Fiona Phillips has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease at the young age of 61 after thinking her confusion and forgetfulness was just menopausal brain fog. Dr.Laura O'Philpin is Research and Policy Manager at the Alzheimer Society of Ireland and explains the steps we should all take to try and prevent this disease

Margaret Gammel is a Humanist Celebrant and tells us what happens at a Humanist Wedding ceremony and how to make it legal l www.margaretgammell.com

Hilary Rose who stars as the long-suffering mother of Conor (and foster mother of Jock) in "The Young Offenders chats to Trina Mara about her Live Wild podcast coming to the Cork Opera House on the 22nd of July

Comedian Jenny Eclair brings her stand-up show Sixty PLUS! (FFS!) XXL to Liberty Hall in Dublin on November 4th. She says it now takes her 20 minutes to scroll down and find her year of birth when filling in forms online.

Best-selling author Andrea Mara chats to Trina about her latest crime thriller "No One Saw a Thing". You stand on a crowded tube platform in London. Your two little girls jump on the train ahead of you and as you try to get on, the doors slide shut and the train moves away, leaving you behind. With the help of staff, you are on the next train where the children will be waiting for you safely at the next station. Except, only one child is waiting. And no one saw a thing.

It seems the whole world are using Revolut but if you're not, Paul Merriman from askpaul.ie talks us through what you can do on it

Travel journalist Ed Finn and The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery are in studio with Trina, taking a look at Italy as a holiday destination - Lake Garda and Verona (the home of "Rome & Juliet") www.thetravelexpert.ie

The fabulous actress Mary Murray who has been in EVERYTHING from film, TV to stage including "The Magdalene Sisters" and "Love/Hate" where she played the brothel manager "Janet" is starring alongside Jacinta Sheerin in a new play at the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin from the 11th of July called "Holy Mary".

Travel journalist Ed Finn chats to Trina Mara about his recent travels to Cape May which was a big holiday resort in the 1850's! It has some beautiful Victorian architecture and luckily was left alone by the developers and the bulldozers.

"A Sorted Affair" are professional organizers and Kim talks us through and easy-to-tackle 30-day decluttering challenge. Instagram - @a.sorted.affair

Comedian Fred Cooke is in studio with Trina Mara ahead of the Paddy Power Comedy Festival at the Iveagh Gardens July 27th-30th

If there is just one Instagram page you should follow, it's @cleverburdy. Deirdre O'Keefe talks us through what teenagers must do to prevent losing probably half of their wages in emergency tax when starting their first employment.

Owner of www.thetravelexpert.ie Sarah Slattery has all the latest travel deals whether you're after a last minute trip abroad, family sun holiday, city break, staycation, long haul destination or cruise.

Cat Nolan chats to Trina Mara about getting an ADHD diagnosis at the age of 42 and how now everything makes sense to her. There are so many adults who are undiagnosed or even misdiagnosed and with the right help, life could be so much easier. You can follow Cat's ADHD page on Instagram @adhd_at43

Dog trainer Deirdre Ryan chats to Trina about the signs of separation anxiety in a dog and how to spot the ones who are just playing up after being spoilt! www.drdogcare.ie

Audrey Houlihan chats to Trina Mara about how buying a sunflower today or donating online at www.sunflowerdays.ie can really help those in need of hospice and palliative care.

Dog trainer Deirdre Ryan chats to Trina about the signs of separation anxiety in a dog and how to spot the ones who are just playing up after being spoilt! www.drdogcare.ie

Owner of www.thetravelexpert.ie Sarah Slattery has all the latest travel deals whether you're after a last minute trip abroad, family sun holiday, city break, staycation, long haul destination or cruise.

Audrey Houlihan chats to Trina Mara about how buying a sunflower today or donating online at www.sunflowerdays.ie can really help those in need of hospice and palliative care.

Cat Nolan chats to Trina Mara about getting an ADHD diagnosis at the age of 42 and how now everything makes sense to her. There are so many adults who are undiagnosed or even misdiagnosed and with the right help, life could be so much easier. You can follow Cat's ADHD page on Instagram @adhd_at43

The hilarious comedian Preacher Lawson chats to Trina Mara about his experience on "America's Got Talent" and his upcoming show at Liberty Hall, Dublin on 6th June. www.preacherlawson.com

Travel journalist Ed Finn and The Travel Expert Sarah Slattery are in studio and today we are exploring Lisbon as a holiday destination. www.thetravelexpert.ie

Would you go travelling on your own? Become a parent by yourself? Set up a business or buy a home alone? Ariana Dunne's podcast "Solo Powered" is about this very topic and how we shouldn't wait to meet a romantic partner before we start living our lives. She chats to Trina Mara

Caz Mooney is in studio chatting to Trina Mara about how she got out of debt and saved for a house deposit within a year. Her Instagram @irishbudgeting has some great ideas including how to feed 5 people on a fiver and her book is called "Caz Mooney's Budgeting Planner".

Def Leppard play Marlay Park on the 4th of July with Motley Crue and Joe Elliott chatted to Trina Mara ahead of the show

Trina Mara pays tribute to Tina Turner after her sad passing at the age of 83.

Deirdre Ryan from DR Dogcare offers her advice for training your dog to walk nicely on the lead. She has a book out called "Trained puppies don't bite children" www.drdogcare.ie

Travel journalists Ed Finn and Sarah Slattery are in studio as we explore Croatia as a holiday destination. www.thetravelexpert.ie

Facing redundancy at any time in your career can be a traumatic experience but probably even more so as you get older and wonder that younger candidates who are competent in social media will have the edge over you. Dan Potts, @thecareercoach_official on Instagram says this needn't be the case

Brittany Ferries are now sailing direct to Bilbao from Rosslare and travel journalist Ed Finn went on the ferry this week to report back about his adventures. www.thetravelexpert.ie www.brittany-ferries.ie

Do you have a plan as to how you'll finance your kids' 3rd level education? Bernard Walsh from Bank of Ireland says investing is key especially for long-term growth and although it can be confusing for some, they are holding a free webinar on 31st of May. You can register at www.bankofireland.com/invested

Lorraine Keane chats to Trina Mara about how so many women are overdoing their exercise during perimenopause and menopause when in fact, you need to take it easy and do a different type of exercise like weight bearing exercise. She trains with Educogym.