Wendy chats with Reverend Trevor Morrow from The Lucan Centre about the benefits of taking time out for an annual retreat.

GAA analyst, Cormac Cahill, looks back on the GAA of 2015. Available until Thursday April 21st, 2016 at 3:42pm

Dr Kent Brantly was the first person to be treated for Ebola in the United States, having contracted the virus while he and his wife were working in Liberia as medical missionaries. Kent and Amber share their inspiring story on Spirit Radio. Their story is told in the new book ‘Called for Life – how loving our neighbour led us […]

The city of Sderot in Israel lies close to the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. People in Sderot live under the constant threat of rocket attacks. Photo journalist Noam Bedein lives in Sderot and talks with Wendy about how people cope with the situation.

Wendy chats with Irish Independent columnist David Quinn about the Synod of the Family currently taking place in Rome, and why the issues being discussed are important to society at large.

The European Court of Justice has found that US intelligence agencies are accessing personal information of Irish and European citizens that is posted on Facebook. This issue has landed on the desk of Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon. Wendy talks to Adrian Weckler, technology editor at the Irish Independent, about the implications of the decisions she makes.

Stephen Kinsella, Head Coach at Crossfit FSM, talks to Wendy about Liam, the gym’s ‘Member of the Month’ for September, who has made dramatic progress in fitness, strength and weight loss since joining the gym in July.

In the early hours of Saturday, 3 October 2015, Médecins Sans Frontières’ trauma hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, was hit by a series of aerial bombing raids by the US Air Force. 22 people, including 12 MSF staff, lost their lives. Wendy talks to Jane-Ann McKenna, Director of MSF in Ireland, about the attack and calls for an independent inquiry.

Wendy chats with Wade Murphy, co-owner and head chef of restaurant 1826 Adare, about being awarded a ‘Bib Gourmand’ by the Michelin Guide and other insights into life in a busy kitchen.

In the aftermath of the second last-minute postponement of the execution Oklahoma death-row prisoner Richard Glossip, Spirit Radio’s Head of News Áine Carvill caught up with Sister Helen Préjean, who was due to attend the execution on Wednesday 30th September. Áine plays back the interview and discusses with Wendy ‘where to now for Richard Glossip and his defence team?’