Somniphobia: Is this what's disrupting your sleep?

"Sleep is a serious issue that needs to be taken lightly." This is Clinical Hypnotherapist Fiona Bre...

Why 'movement snacking' can bring more wellness to your workday

For most of us, the time to work on our health and fitness is the time when we're not working at our...

Toxic Narcissism: "Emotional abuse is the cornerstone of all abuse"

The impact of narcissistic parents on their children is what Oliver Callan wants to discuss with psy...

Child protection on social media with Professor Mary Aiken on Drivetime

Cyberpsychologist Prof. Mary Aiken talks to Cormac on Drivetime about how to protect children from h...

Young people with liver disease: "Ireland has a big problem"

Liver specialist Professor John Ryan and Paul Moynihan, publican and former president of the Vintner...

Would you try these old Irish recipes?

This week on Drivetime, Cormac and Sarah spoke with Róisín Hynes, a woman on a mission to save old I...

Would you ditch your smartphone for a dumbphone with Snake?

Before there was an app for that, there was Snake. And Snake reigned supreme for years until one day...

Generational labels: Useful shorthand or damaging stereotypes?

Dr. Ann-Marie Creaven from the Deptartment of Psychology at UL, and Dr. Harry Barry, GP and Mental H...

Dr Amati: "The power of food is becoming so clear"

When it comes to nutrition – as with so much else in life these days – it seems that opinion often t...

What is the neuroscience of manifesting and does it work?

Psychologist and neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan separates the myths from the science of manifestin...

How do you know if you have a sleep disorder or not?

If you regularly get six hours sleep a night, does that mean you're sleep deprived? If you get nine ...

Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals?

Births, marriages, deaths. Major milestones in life tend to have rituals associated with them. But m...

Why more people are choosing to build their own homes

Harrison Gardner Harrison is one of the founders of the non-profit Common Knowledge, which offers tr...

Have you heard of Ireland's Cloud Appreciation Society?

"Every cloud engenders not a storm," Shakespeare tells us and cloudspotters everywhere would surely ...

Actor Robert Sheehan on how meditation changed his life

You'd think it would be hard to be a renaissance man, but Robert Sheehan – actor, writer, musician –...

How to tell if your pet is overweight

Vet Sarah Boland talks to Philip Boucher-Hayes about overweight pets and how to keep companion anima...