Shows / Oliver Callan
Oliver Callan
Oliver Callan charms the nation with the best of entertainment, trending topics, sports, the arts and everything in between - all with a touch of craic.
Episodes
Oliver Callan'One Helluva Ride' with Michael Douglas
Academy Award-winner, Michael Douglas talks family and film after 60 years on screen – from Wall Street and The American President to Fatal Attraction. See…
Oliver CallanGentle sleep support with Hannah Hiles
Hannah Hiles, Sleep Consultant with 'It Takes a Village' joins Oliver to dispel some of the many myths around babies and sleep. She provides, what's known as…
Oliver CallanThe Speakies nomination for Eoin Lynch
Oliver speaks to Eoin Lynch the man shortlisted for The Speakies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanDon Conroy's new book 'The Artist Within'
Artist, author, the much-loved Don Conroy joins Oliver for a chat about bringing the natural world to life — one bird, badger and owl at a time. 'The Artist…
Oliver CallanWhat makes The Traitors theme so good?
Sam Watts, the man behind The Traitors unforgettable theme joins Oliver to reveal how he makes treachery sound so good. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanWhy are more men to getting tweakments?
Barry Keoghan has set the internet alight after a video appeared on social media showing him getting a cosmetic treatment. Dr Alex Quinn, Owner & Founder of…
Oliver CallanA Seat by the Fire with Jane Gormley
Jane Gormley, Author and creator of Craicly Stories, shares the stories behind her new book, A Seat by the Fire, and explain how a simple idea to bring people…
Oliver CallanThe psychology of fear for children
Play therapist, Reg Igoe, joins Oliver to tell us about the psychology of fear for children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanTaran O'Sullivan and her doomsday kit
What would you actually want in your doomsday kit? Taran O'Sullivan, Comedian and Broadcaster tells Oliver what's top of her list! See omnystudio.com/listener…
Oliver Callan'Cruise for life' passenger stranded in Cambodia
Oliver speaks to Holly Hennessey, who is stranded on a cruise ship in Cambodia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanIreland's supernatural past with Dr. Niav Gallagher
We explore the chilling stories from Ireland's supernatural past with historian Dr. Niav Gallagher, including the first woman to be accused of witchcraft. See…
Oliver CallanThe journeys of getting a Gaisce award
A very impressive group of young people, Conor Clifford & Swasti Sahoo, join Oliver to talk about their journeys to getting a Gaisce award See…
Oliver CallanFleetwood Town and their Irish links
Limerick striker Ronan Coughlan helped Fleetwood Town make history against Arsenal last night. Oliver speaks to Tony O'Byrne, Chairperson of Mungret Regional…
Oliver CallanHalloween costumes we’ll be seeing everywhere this year
Olivia Fahy predicts the Halloween costumes we’ll be seeing everywhere this year, including a bird worth 15 thousand dollars! See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Oliver CallanRecipes to make mealtime easier for parents
Chef, Erica Drum, joins Dermot to share her tried and tested recipes to make mealtime easier for parents who are sick of hearing those familiar words - 'what's…
Oliver CallanA folklorist's guide to Samhain
Folklorist, Jo Kerrigan, shares her expertise on how to do Halloween traditions well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanPlace Names of Ireland with Paula Elmore
Paula Elmore tells Dermot about her new book 'Place Names of Ireland: From Inishbiggle to New Twopothouse' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanPeter Ryan runs the Dublin Marathon using AI Glasses
Paralympian and advocate for the disability sector, Peter Ryan, tells Dermot how he test drove the infamous Meta AI glasses on the Dublin Marathon over the…
Oliver CallanA mildly distracted IT person - Dermot's Take
Dermot's monologue on a Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanKatherine Ryan's new book is 'Firstborn Daughter'
Oliver is joined by comedian, Katherine Ryan, to discuss everything from being the first born in her family to finding the perfect nanny! See…
Oliver CallanVisiting Critic - Risteárd Cooper keeps a diary
Our visiting critic is Risteárd Cooper tells Oliver about keeping a diary for a full week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanCounty football final weekend preview
Maurice Brosnan, Senior Sports Writer for The Irish Examiner, gives Oliver a rundown of this weekend's GAA club action with a number of intriguing finals set…
Oliver CallanThe professional scare actors of Farmaphobia
Oliver meets an extraordinary couple Paul Monaghan and Sharon Van Leis Hout, who are professional scare actors and they are frightening people, mainly…
Oliver CallanNannies for Weddings
Laura Kelly tells Oliver about her business 'Nannies for Weddings' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanScreen Team with Dave Fanning & Oliva Fahy
And our screen team, Dave Fanning and Olivia Fahy return with their clashing views on film and telefis recommendations for your weekend See…
Oliver CallanVincent Browne - Charles Haughey: Glory, Greed & Guns
Journalist and broadcaster Vincent Browne joins Oliver to look back on the extraordinary life of former Taoiseach Charles J. Haughey. We also delve into…
Oliver CallanThe importance of cheering runners on during a marathon
Orla Muldoon, Professor of Psychology in UL and runner Mary Nolan Hickey, will tell Oliver about the importance of cheering runners on during a marathon. See…
Oliver CallanBook of Irish Puns with Shaun Harte
Oliver meets Shaun Harte, the Waterford man trying to bring the craic into the revival of an ghaeilge with the 'Book of Irish Puns' See omnystudio.com/listener…
Oliver CallanReaction to the 'We Consent' hugging campaign
Writer, broadcaster & comedy storyteller Barbara Scully is reacts to the 'We Consent' hugging campaign as a grandmother See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanThe definitive biography of John McGahern
From banned schoolteacher to literary icon. Professor Frank Shovlin tells Oliver all about his new biography 'John McGahern: A Writing Life' See…
Oliver CallanThe bride wore black
Keelin Ward tells Oliver all about her unique wedding day, which included a dark-themed reception at Trim Castle Hotel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver Callan20 years since Back To Black
Twenty years on, we look back at Amy Winehouse’s landmark album 'Back to Black' with Molly King from Other Voices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver Callan'Fear' with Sam Blake & Edel Coffey
Award winning crime writers, Sam Blake and Edel Coffey join Oliver in studio to talk about 'Fear: Twisted Tales from Ireland's Leading Women Crime Writers' See…
Oliver CallanWinter Gardening tips with Ealma Purcell
Our resident gardener Ealma Purcell from The Poppy Garden in County Meath, drops in to tell Oliver what we need to do in the garden this winter. See…
Oliver CallanGen Z dating with Ronan Mitchell
Ronan Mitchell joins Oliver in studio to give a male perspective on the incredibly confusing world of Gen Z dating! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanCancer survivor growing pumpkins for charity
Baz meets Kerry woman, Joanne Joy, who found solace growing pumpkins as she battled Thyroid Cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanSegregated bike lanes
Dr Shane O’Hanlon, Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, tells Baz why he never feels safe while navigating the capital on a bike. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Oliver CallanBelgium and Luxembourg is open for Irish Vinted sellers
Sarah Finnan tells Baz how Vinted is now open to Belgium and Luxembourg for Irish sellers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanThe nutritional benefits of seaweed
Prannie Rhatigan, Author, owner of irishseaweedkitchen.ie and medical doctor, tells Baz about all the brilliant health and nutritional benefits of seaweed. See…
Oliver CallanGary Kirwan and his love for LEGO
Gary Kirwan, from Limerick, tells Baz how a passion for LEGO helped his mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanCork Underwater Hockey Club are looking for new members
Barry Murray is on the line to tell us. He's been running the Cork Underwater Hockey Club for 15 years, and they are looking for new members. See…
Oliver CallanThe hair salon in Ballymun transforming lives
Eileen McHugh, Founder and CEO of Hair Together, tells Brendan, about transforming lives and the local community of Ballymun See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Oliver CallanGalway’s ‘Is it Cake?’ star - Corinna Maguire
Brendan speaks to Galway’s cake queen, Corinna Maguire, whose extraordinary creations led to a place on the popular the Netflix show, ‘Is it Cake?’ See…
Oliver CallanGAA club round up
Damien O'Meara talks Brendan through some of the great GAA stories that were to be seen around the country yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanIsland-hopping GP in the west of Ireland
Brendan speaks to Dr. Noreen Lineen-Curtis, a doctor who takes a curragh to reach her patients on remote islands off the Co Mayo coast. See…
Oliver CallanThe Dublin Museum of Curiosities
Paul Mangan from the Dublin Museum of Curiosities tells Brendan how they're marking this spooky season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanSeán Rima - the amateur weather watcher
There are about 150 amateur weather watchers in Ireland helping to feed data to Met Eireann but their network is under threat after the closure of a UK based…
Oliver CallanA catch-up with Alisha Weir
Film star Alisha Weir, who captured hearts in Matilda the Musical, and then played a vampire ballerina, joins Oliver for a catch-up. Alicia is taking on a new…
Oliver CallanNBC's ‘Today’ Show arrives to Kenmare
Our Woman in The Wild, Brenda Donohue meets Jenna Bush Hager in Kenmare, where NBC ‘Today’ Show has arrived to promote Kerry to the yanks! See…
Oliver CallanVisiting Critic - Timmy McCarthy becomes a waiter
And this week's Visiting Critic is the man who gave us 'Boomshakalaka'. Basketball legend and commentator – Timmy McCarthy becomes a waiter. See…
Oliver CallanThe incredible story of the Leonard family from Bray
Kevin Leonard tells Oliver about the incredible story of his daughter, Hannah, after an accident in Italy two years ago left her with life changing injuries…
Oliver CallanGAA county finals weekend preview
Some of the GAA’s biggest names are playing this weekend in the many county finals happening all over the country. Des Cahill takes a look ahead at the ones to…
Oliver CallanThe Friday Takeaway
Karl Doyle, Commentator; Norma Sheahan, Actor, comedian & writer; and Édaein O'Connell, Journalist join Oliver in studio See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Oliver CallanDublin man in Sydney who helped police catch suspect
We go live to Australia to find out how Eoin Dennis, a young lad from Skerries, ended up being the hero in a police chase in Sydney! See…
Oliver Callan'Billionaire's don't use normal routes' - Oliver's Take
Oliver's monologue on a Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanHeat pump Q&A with Dermot Bannon
Architect Dermot Bannon joins Oliver to answer your questions – from home ventilation to kitchens and storage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanLocal Gossip with Bernard Casey
Comedian Bernard Casey tells Oliver about bringing rural Ireland to life with Kerry characters, GAA obsessions and small-town gossip. See…
Oliver CallanGrace Hamilton's pregnancy story
Oliver speaks to Grace Hamilton, an incredibly strong woman who chose to carry her baby to term after being told he would not survive after birth. See…
Oliver CallanWhat it’s like to deal with tricky customers
The internet has been on fire this week after Kelly Clarkson made a scathing remark about a small New York shop. Kay Mulcaire, Owner of Isobel Boutique in…
Oliver CallanAsian cooking tips with Eva Pau
Eva Pau joins Oliver with all the recipes and tips you need for Asian cooking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.