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Limerick woman meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace to offer her condolences

9 September 2022 - 6 mins
Podcast Series Henry McKean on the Hard Shoulder

Thousands of people brought flowers to Buckingham Palace in respect of the death of the Queen. King Charles and Queen Camilla came outside to greet the crowd. Henry McKean was there and met a Limerick lady who got to pay her condolences to King Charles in person. Henry sent this report.  Henry McKean in London with the 96 Gun Salute, one round for every year of life. More from Henry in London tomorrow on the Anton Savage Show. Long live the King.

6 mins

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"Ireland the most friendly country in Europe, I'm not sure."

"Ireland the most friendly country in Europe, I'm not sure."

Henry McKean experiencing anger on the streets of Dublin during lockdown. We played that because Ireland has been voted friendliest country in Europe by readers of Conde Nast Traveller Magazine and Dublin is the 6th friendliest city overall. Henry McKean went onto Meath Street to find out are we friendly. 

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"It takes me an hour and a half to get from Terenure to DCU if the bus shows." Public transport companies face €5m in fines for delays and no shows.

"It takes me an hour and a half to get from Terenure to DCU if the bus shows." Public transport companies face €5m in fines for delays and no shows.

Bus operators in Dublin have been fined nearly €2.5 million in the first six months of the year. Meanwhile the Luas has been fined by the NTA over €2.6 million for being late or pulling no shows. Henry McKean has been finding out more and he joins us now.

11 mins

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"I used to get slagged but it got me acknowledgement & I'm now competing in Miss Bikini Ireland." #RedheadAppreciationDay

"I used to get slagged but it got me acknowledgement & I'm now competing in Miss Bikini Ireland." #RedheadAppreciationDay

Today is Redhead Appreciation Day, celebrating the rarest natural hair colour. Henry McKean met redheads including bikini models, and redhead expert Joleen Cronin and asked what makes them special?

8 mins

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"I was conceived at a Garth Brooks concert." #GarthBrooks

"I was conceived at a Garth Brooks concert." #GarthBrooks

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12 mins

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