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Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk

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    Health and wellness with a professional ballet dancer!

    Guest: Professional Ballet Dancer Cesar Morales

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 16/8/26

    Guests:Therapist Fiona BrennanComedian Mo GilliganProfessional Ballet Dancer Cesar Morales

  4. 446

    Taking care of ageing parents

    Guest: Therapist Fiona Brennan

  5. 445

    The male perspective on fertility issues

    Guest: Conor Moehle from ODYN Male Fertility

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    What’s the latest in health and wellness news?

    Guests: Yoga Sisters Eimer and Niamh Daly

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 9/8/26

    Guests:Chef Erica DrumYoga Sisters Eimer and Niamh DalyConor Moehle from ODYN Male Fertility

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 2/8/26

    This week, Clare looks at the prison system in Ireland, and speaks with three people who work to support inmates.

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 26/7/26

    This week, Clare chats to best selling author, academic, Psychotherapist, speaker, and advocate, Katriona O’Sullivan.

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    Bridging the gap between the dying and the grievers

    Guest: Joanne Begley, For After I’m Gone

  12. 438

    Alive & Kicking Full Episode 19/7/26

    Guests:Relationship Expert & Psychotherapist Alison FaganJoanne Begley, For After I’m Gone

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    The top three reasons why couples fight

    Guest: Relationship Expert & Psychotherapist Alison Fagan

  14. 436

    Dealing with acute mental health conditions

    Guest: Professor Brendan Kelly

  15. 435

    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 12/7/26

    Guests:The Navigation Coach Tara RafterProfessor Brendan Kelly

  16. 434

    What to do when the year is running away from you

    Guest: The Navigation Coach Tara Rafter

  17. 433

    The roadmap for anxiety care

    Guest: Author and podcaster Caroline Foran

  18. 432

    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 5/7/26

    Guests:Dr Alan DesmondAuthor and podcaster Caroline Foran

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    Parenting and caring for special needs

    Guest: Marina Giblin, Senior Portfolio Manager

  21. 429

    The importance of bone health

    Guest: Annette Cashell, Bone Health Coach

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 28/6/26

    Guests:Annette Cashell, Bone Health CoachMarina Giblin, Senior Portfolio ManagerPerformance Coach Charlie Norton Sherwood

  23. 427

    Lessons learned from working with premiership footballers

    Guest: Performance Coach Charlie Norton Sherwood

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 21/06/26

    Guests:Neil McDermott, Ayurvedic Retreat OwnerFiona BrennanDr. Edel Moran

  28. 422

    Why people stop moving as they get older

    Guest: Martina Calvey, Founder of Hello GoodLife

  29. 421

    Summer Foods in Season

    Guest: Chef Erica Drum

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 14/6/26

    Guests:Chef Erica DrumErica RyanMartina Calvey, Founder of Hello GoodLife

  32. 418

    Bloom Festival Health Stories

    Guests:Una O’Hagan, Managing Director of Meaghars PharmacyRobert MooreJoe EustaceDeclan Watson

  33. 417

    Migraine and Headache Awareness Month

    Guest: Catherine Hearns, Chronic Migraine Advocate

  34. 416

    Girls with ADHD (and more health and wellness news)

    Guests: Yoga sisters Niamh and Eimear Daly

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 7/6/26

    Guests:Yoga sisters Niamh and Eimear DalyCatherine Hearns, Chronic Migraine AdvocateUna O’Hagan, Managing Director of Meaghars PharmacyRobert MooreJoe EustaceDeclan Watson

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 31/5/26

    Guests:Rena Buckley, former Cork GAA dual player, All-Ireland winner and Musculoskeletal PhysiotherapistThe Working Mind Project Coordinator Jacqui Mulligan

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 24/5/26

    Guests:Psychotherapist Alison FaganNutritional Therapist with Naturalife Sarah BreretonSinéad Kennedy Mental Health and Wellness Advocate, Coach, and host of Wellness Activity Breaks

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    The power of a prompt

    Guest: Writing Facilitator and author Lara O’Brien

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    Coping with empty nest syndrome

    Guest: Fiona Brennan, Founder of The Positive Habit and a Clinical Hypnotherapist

  40. 410

    Skin Cancer Awareness Month - what you need to know

    Guest: Aisling Cleary, Clinical Director of the Laser & Skin Clinic

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 17/5/26

    Guests:Aisling Cleary, Clinical Director of the Laser & Skin ClinicFiona Brennan, Founder of The Positive Habit and a Clinical HypnotherapistWriting Facilitator and author Lara O’Brien

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 10/5/26

    Guests:Caoimhe De FreinPerformance Expert Janine Van SomeronClare Mansfield

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 3/5/26

    Guests:Donal Farrell of WMO HealthcareGerry HusseyDearbhla Mescal

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 26/4/26

    Guests:Yoga sisters Niamh and Eimear DalySarah ColganOutgoing Chair of Endometriosis Ireland Damien Donoghue

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 19/4/26

    Guests:Burnout Coach Gillian O’GormanBiochemist and Inflammation Expert Dr Daniel Jones

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    The Changing Face of Poverty

    Guest: Natasha Morgan, Co-Founder of the charity Feed our Homeless

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    Breathwork and Thinking Clearly Under Pressure

    Guest: Leadership Coach Paul Reynolds

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    The Power Your Kitchen Holds

    Guest: Gemma McGuinness, Footballer with Bournemouth and Performance Nutritionist

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 12/4/26

    Guests:Gemma McGuinness, Footballer with Bournemouth and Performance NutritionistLeadership Coach Paul ReynoldsNatasha Morgan, Co-Founder of the charity Feed our Homeless

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    Alive and Kicking Full Episode 05/4/26

    Guests:Brother RichardTom Keogh of Keogh’s Farm

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk

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Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news,...

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