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 CallanLaura Whitmore on how Katie Taylor helped her on the road to journalism
Bray native Laura Whitmore tells Oliver how Katie Taylor helped her on the road to journalism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanVISITING CRITIC - Cecelia Ahern goes Locksmithing
Our Visiting Critic, Cecelia Ahern tells Oliver about Love Unlocked and Detective Thingy Majiggy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanIrish football legend Áine O'Gorman joins Oliver Callan ahead of the Katie Taylor fight
Áine O'Gorman, Bray Wanderers Academy Director and former teammate joins Oliver in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanBrenda Donohue speaks with Bray locals ahead of the Katie Taylor fight
Brenda Donohue caught up with the crowds in Bray once again ahead of Saturday's fight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanKatie Taylor's brother in law joins Oliver in studio
Katie Taylor's brother in law, Trevor McMahon, from Liberty Boxing Club in Bray joins Oliver in studio to discuss Katie's journey to success.See…
Oliver CallanSebastian Barry's latest novel 'The Newer World'
Award winning novelist Sebastian Barry joins Oliver in studio. He's had two Costa awards, five Booker prize nominations, and now his latest story The Newer…
Oliver CallanAnn Higgins from Temple Street on teaching children while they are in hospital
Principal of Temple Street Hospital School, Ann Higgins joins Oliver in studio to tell him about teaching children while they are in hospital. See…
Oliver Callan'At Your Service' with Francis and John Brennan returns
John Brennan and Francis Brennan join Oliver in studio as they reach the TV milestone of their 100th episode of 'At Your Service' See omnystudio.com/listener…
Oliver CallanWhy are so many famous actors suddenly hitting the road with their bands?
Olivia Fahy joins Oliver to discuss why are so many famous actors suddenly hitting the road with their bands?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver Callan'An Balla' - New TG4 documentary series
TG4 Presenter Síle Nic Chonaonaigh on her new series An Balla which explores the human impact of borders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanThe vanished and murdered from The Traitors Ireland
We uncloak episode three of The Traitors Ireland, with Laura and Seán A, who were eliminated last night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanReducing your winter costs with Conor Pope
Winter bills can cost us thousands more than summer ones but Conor Pope, Consumer Affairs Correspondent with The Irish Times, joins Oliver with things you can…
Oliver CallanAvoiding fast food and giving children a healthy start with Joe Wicks
The Body Coach, Joe Wicks tells Oliver about avoiding fast food and giving children a healthy start. His brand-new book Healthy Start: Fresh and Fuss-free…
Oliver CallanHow to renovate your home with Vicki Notaro
Author Vicki Notaro has just finished renovating her new home. She shares the lessons learned, the monies saved and how to do it without losing your mind! See…
Oliver CallanThe Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival
Oliver speaks to Aideen McBride, who is a storyteller at this year's Cape Clear International Storytelling Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanEmma & Edelle are eliminated from The Traitors Ireland
We delve into the skullduggery of episode 2 of The Traitors Ireland with Emma & Edelle, who were eliminated last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanFirst Day of School report with Brenda Donohue
Brenda Donohue is at St Raphael's National School in Ballyfermot Dublin meeting the mums and dads, as their little darlings walk through the school door for…
Oliver Callan'Happy, Thank you, More please' with Kyla Cobbler
Oliver chats with Kyla Cobbler about her hilarious and inspiring memoir which charts her life before and after her meteoric rise to comedy.See…
Oliver CallanWhy running isn't really about running at all with Chris Bennett
Chris Bennett, Nike's Global Head Coach – a real-life Ted Lasso - explains to Oliver why running isn't really about running at all. See omnystudio.com/listener…
Oliver CallanBack to School Gaeilge le Doireann Ní Ghlacáin
Our favourite Gaeilgeoir, Doireann Ní Ghlacáin, shares a cúpla frása a bhaineann leis back to school with Oliver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Oliver CallanTommy used to work on the Dart - Oliver's Take
Oliver's monologue on a Monday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanThe Traitors Ireland fangirl Justine Stafford
The Traitors Ireland returned last night – and we got to meet the 23 players and discover the Traitors selected, all hoping for a fifty grand jackpot. Traitors…
Oliver CallanBlack History Walking Tour of Dublin
Jess Majekodunmi tells Oliver about developing a first of its kind Black History Walking Tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver CallanIs the Hot School Meals Programme working?
As the Hot School Meals Programme rolls out again in primary schools, Niamh O’Reilly asks what’s the point of if children aren’t given time to eat it? See…
Oliver CallanDonal Skehan and his new TV show 'Donal’s Italian Kitchen'
Donal Skehan joins Oliver to talk about his new TV show ‘Donal’s Italian Kitchen’ and how much he loved filming in Pisa, Florence and Montalcino. See…
Oliver CallanCork Heritage Open Day set to take place tomorrow
Eimear O'Brien, Festival and Programme Manager of Cork Heritage Open Day, on what they have planned this weekend.
Oliver CallanFirefighter had to rescue his own parents
Gavin Murray from Dublin Fire Brigade chats to Oliver ahead of the Blue Light Awards.
Oliver CallanNew 'Social Supermarket' to launch in Kildare next week
Pastor Matt Ryals of The Bridge Church in Celbridge in Kildare joins Oliver in studio to discuss a new food bank they are opening.
Oliver CallanScreen Team with Olivia Fahy and Dave Fanning
Our ‘Screen Team’ Olivia Fahy and Dave Fanning bring us the best big and small screen action out at the moment.
Oliver CallanVisiting Critic: Annmarie O'Connor makes cocktails
Writer and style editor Annmarie O’Connor is our Visiting Critic this week and she went to a cocktail making masterclass.
Oliver CallanAre there many sharks off the Irish Coast?
Shark Expert Dr. Nick Payne chats all things sharks after a man was bitten by one in Waterford yesterday.
Oliver CallanDonal Ryan on his new book ‘Where Are The Kings?’
Author Donal Ryan joins Oliver in studio to talk about his new novel ‘Where Are The Kings?’
Oliver CallanPersonal safety advice
Former Garda Finbarr O’Sullivan explains how he runs a personal safety training company and what women should do if they feel in danger.
Oliver CallanTurning ash dieback into a thriving business
Harry and John Smyth join Oliver in studio to discuss how they turned an ash dieback nightmare into thriving business.
Oliver CallanWorld barbecue champion Tuffy Stone
George 'Tuffy' Stone, World Champion pitmaster and all-round barbeque expert, is in studio ahead of this week's The Big Grill Festival in Herbert Park.
Oliver CallanAnimal Blood Donation Clinic
Michael Byrne, Coordinator of The UCD Animal Blood Donor Clinic, joins Oliver in studio to discuss what they do.
Oliver CallanAugust Gardening Tips
Ealma Purcell from The Poppy Garden in County Meath is in studio to answer all your gardening queries.
Oliver CallanBelfast bar pays staff extra during Fleadh
Eamon McAviney from the Belfast social club The 3 C’s, explains the reasoning behind his gesture.
Oliver CallanBrand Beckham: The Fame, the Feuds, the Fallout
Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail Editor at Large and author of 'Brand Beckham' discusses her new biography on the Beckhams.
Oliver CallanImpact of eclipse on solar panels
Ronan Power, CEO of Solar Ireland, chats to Oliver ahead of this evening's solar eclipse.
Oliver CallanOn the mic for Croke Park sellout between Man United and Leeds
This evening's stadium announcer Garry Curran joins the programme ahead of Manchester United v Leeds United at Croke Park.
Oliver CallanHeritage Week: Ancient Irish Wakes
Ann Moylan on the 'Ancient Irish Wake' and its 'keening women'.
Oliver CallanRose of Tralee 2026 is underway!
Saibh Downes reports from the launch of this year's Rose of Tralee Festival.
Oliver CallanSoap Opera Legend Beverley Callard
Oliver is joined in studio by Beverley Callard of Coronation Street and Fair City fame.
Oliver CallanSoundtrack Stories with Aedín Gormley: James Bond
Presenter of Movies and Musicals on Lyric FM, Aedín Gormley, joins Oliver with our next Soundtrack Stories.
Oliver CallanStaying Connected Abroad: Irish Yappers
David Murphy who lives in Portugal explains why he set up the app Irish Yappers.
Oliver CallanWomen's Safety: Jane Cowan
Columnist Jane Cowan recalls a recent harrowing experience she had in Dublin city centre.
Oliver CallanAI and Irish Music
Steve Wall from The Walls and The Stunning on the effect that AI generated music is having on musicians.
Oliver CallanCelebrity Gossip with Alexandra Ryan
Alexandra Ryan, Founder & CEO of Goss.ie has all your celebrity gossip after the weekend.
Oliver CallanIrish record freediver Megan Lyons
Freediver Megan Lyons joins Oliver in studio for a chat after a record-breaking summer.
Oliver CallanRefusing to let a derelict hotel on Inis Meáin 'die'
Musician Úna Ní Fhlannagáin outlines why she's on a mission to save a landmark derelict building on Inis Meáin.
Oliver CallanSailing solo around the globe
Karl Smith explains why he's attempting to sail solo around the Globe and the motivations powering his challenge.
Oliver CallanVisitors to Belfast exceed 1 million for Fleadh
Niall McClean, Co-Chair of the Organising Committee, reflects on this year's Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, which took place in Belfast.
Oliver Callan100 years of the Aga Khan with Brendan McArdle
Showjumping commentator Brendan McArdle on 100 years of the Aga Khan.
Oliver CallanEmma Bolger swaps the red carpet for the butcher’s block
‘In America’ child actress Emma Bolger has swapped the red carpet for the butcher’s block... and she’s never been happier.
Oliver CallanHunter Biden returns to the public eye
Hunter Biden, son of the 46th US President, tells Oliver why he has decided to return to the public eye.
Oliver CallanMo Gilligan and his 28-day fried chicken challenge
Oliver speaks to comedian Mo Gilligan who has described his 28-day fried chicken challenge as the hardest job he's ever had. Big Chicken: A Fast Food…
Oliver CallanVisiting Critic: Fiona Looney goes on an environmental mission
This week's - Visiting Critic - Fiona Looney reports back from an environmental mission we sent her on
Oliver CallanAward winning 'Rhubarb Crumble' plant from Tully Nurseries
Oliver meets father and daughter Martin and Niamh Tully, from Tully Nurseries in North County Dublin, for a lovely Irish success story about innovation and why…
Oliver CallanHave we reached peak Spice Bag in Ireland?
Kelly Earley, columnist with The Journal, asks Oliver if we have reached peak Spice Bag yet?