Best Ruan Living Podcasts (2025)

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E98. What Endocrine Disruptors Are Doing to Our Fertility: Reflections on Dr. Paul Magarelli’s Insights (Part 1) 10:59

2d ago10:59

10:59

In this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation, Sophia Ruan Gushée is joined by her colleague and niece Elizabeth McCormick to reflect on Sophia’s masterclass interview with reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Paul Magarelli (featured in Part 2). Together, they unpack the most compelling insights from Dr. Magarelli about how endocrine-disrupting chemi…

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Book Club Live: Louise Hegarty 27:30

20h ago27:30

27:30

Ryan chats live with Louise Hegarty, a major new voice in Irish fiction, about her debut novel 'Fair Play'. Brought to you by Eason – Ireland’s favourite bookseller. All episodes available to watch on YouTube: https://shorturl.at/oBFZy Follow the show: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookshelfpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bookshelfp…

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Rare book shrine 13:15

2d ago13:15

13:15

Dr Paul Mullarkey, National Museum of Ireland conservator, talks about the Rare book shrine goes on display for the first time after 39 years of conservationBy RTÉ Radio 1

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An evening with Roseanna Ruane 23:51

2d ago23:51

23:51

Roseanna Ruane, mother of Saoirse Ruane.By RTÉ Radio 1

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E99. How Endocrine Disruptors Harm Fertility & Fecundity | Dr. Paul Magarelli, Reproductive Endocrinologist (Part 2) 19:03

2d ago19:03

19:03

This episode features an excerpt from Ruan Living’s 40-Day Home Detox masterclass with renowned reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Paul Magarelli. He explains how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs)—found in plastics, personal care products, pesticides, and air pollution—are contributing to declining sperm counts, hormone imbalances, miscarriages, …

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How to pack for your summer holidays 8:03

3d ago8:03

8:03

Laura DeBarraBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Opera and Sheep 10:27

3d ago10:27

10:27

Deirdre Higgins, Opera singer, chats to ray about her life as an opera singer and her pet sheep.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Treasure Ship 5:12

3d ago5:12

5:12

Edmond O’Byrne, Historian.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Irelands Patisserie champion 13:35

3d ago13:35

13:35

Asia Mahealani, Irelands Patisserie champion, The Hawaii native, who trained in one of the top gastronomic schools in Paris.By RTÉ Radio 1

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26 Mountains to Mayo 14:13

4d ago14:13

14:13

Tom Keogh, founder and Managing Director of Keogh’s Crisps talks about 26 Mountains to Mayo and it’s all in aid of Cancer Fund for Children.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Paul Whitehouse 17:25

4d ago17:25

17:25

Paul Whitehouse, comedian, is starring in Only Fools and Horses The Musical which is coming to The Bord Gais after a record-breaking four-year sold-out run in London’s West End.By RTÉ Radio 1

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First Electric Flight 5:12

4d ago5:12

5:12

Russell Vickers, CEO of Future Mobility Ireland, talks about the first electric flight took off from Shannon airport last week.By RTÉ Radio 1

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#49 Moving In After Long-Distance & Suddenly She’s There - Q&A With Tamara & Dennis 28:29

5d ago28:29

28:29

In this episode of Hearts Wide Open, hosts Dennis and Tamara delve into the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the dynamics of living together. They explore the importance of communication, understanding emotional triggers, and maintaining individuality while navigating the challenges that come with cohabitation. The conversati…

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David Gray 46:15

5d ago46:15

46:15

David Gray is a singer-songwriter and musician. His album ‘White Ladder’ is the best-selling album in Ireland of all time. David will be performing at the INEC Arena in Killarney on August 28th, as part of his ‘Past & Present’ world tour. Brought to you by Eason – Ireland’s favourite bookseller. Follow the show: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com…

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Dingle Penguin is shirking his parental responsibilities 8:10

6d ago8:10

8:10

Michelle O'Dubhda, Aquarist with Dingle Oceanworld and joins Ray to chat about Gar the Penguin and all his Humboldt friends.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Happy Out in Dún Laoghaire 15:20

6d ago15:20

15:20

Charlie O'Reilly, working in Happy Out and last week claimed the prestigious customer excellence awart at the Irish Restaurant Awards. Ray went out to meet Charlie and some of the amazing people involved in Happy Out and Together Academy Social Enterprise.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Leo Sayer 24:23

6d ago24:23

24:23

Singer Leo Sayer joins Ray for a lovely chat about his fascinating career ahead of upcoming tour dates.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Friday Feathery Fun with Dustin the Turkey 14:09

9d ago14:09

14:09

Dustin is in flying form.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Are weight-loss medications right for you? 18:27

10d ago18:27

18:27

Author of "Food Noise: How Weight Loss Medications and Smart Nutrition Can Silence Your Cravings", Dr Jack Mosley answers this and more.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Keeping exam houses calm 11:44

10d ago11:44

11:44

With the leaving and junior cert starting in just under two weeks, how can we support our children? Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist Colman Noctor tells Ray.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Fastnet Film Festival 12:18

10d ago12:18

12:18

Filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson gives Ray all the details of this week's Fastnet Film Festival at Schull, West Cork.By RTÉ Radio 1

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E97. I Hated Sleep—Until I Heard This Hidden Brain Episode 4:19

9d ago4:19

4:19

For most of my life, sleep felt like a waste of time—something to minimize, not prioritize. And while recent science on the invaluable benefits of sleep—like how it detoxes your brain and is critical in learning and memory—I still didn't want to sleep more. Until one Hidden Brain episode changed everything. In this short and personal Practical Nont…

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AI – and it’s potential impact on the music industry 7:19

11d ago7:19

7:19

There’s an event in the National Concert Hall in Dublin tomorrow called “Let’s make AI:OK for music and the creative sector” It’s being run by Dr. Martin Clancy - a campaigner in the movement for ethical AI in the creative industries who joins us now.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Brian Kerr is 'Basqueing' in Bilbao 11:50

11d ago11:50

11:50

Former Republic of Ireland Manager, St Pats Superfan and Spurs supporter is on his holliers in Bilbao for the Europa League Final where Tottenham Hotspurs face Manchester United.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Bruce Springsteen's Barber 9:00

11d ago9:00

9:00

James Coughlan aka Jimi The Barber is just back from Manchester after seeing Bruce Springstein for the 95th time. Not only is he a mega fan but he is also Bruce’s barber!By RTÉ Radio 1

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Relationship woes 10:08

11d ago10:08

10:08

Relationship experts Allison Keating, practical psychologist and Ray O’Neill, psychoanalyst with DCU, answer some relationship queries and questions.By RTÉ Radio 1

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The Elders 14:39

12d ago14:39

14:39

The Elders are a group of creative over 65-year-olds, founded by Director and performer Andrea Scott. They train with professionals from the industry in movement, creative writing, playwrighting, improvisation, creative composition, contemporary drama and puppetry to name a few.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Learning other skills in School 7:22

12d ago7:22

7:22

Schools traditionally would have a strong academic focus but at Adamstown Community College, students are learning practical skills like installing a toilet and fixing a radiator. Engineering teacher and the man behind the Transition Year Plumbing ModulePaul Hollywood tells Ray more.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Peppa Pig has a new sister! 7:25

12d ago7:25

7:25

TV Critic Scott Bryan fills us in about Peppa Pig's new sister Evie.By RTÉ Radio 1

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A music video from Wexford 9:18

12d ago9:18

9:18

Wexford film-maker Michael Benson has teamed up with American Musician Mariah Morgenstern to shoot two epic music videos locally this week.By RTÉ Radio 1

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E96. Radiant Skin & Holistic Beauty Rituals with Shiva Rose | Practical Nontoxic Living™ Podcast 24:47

11d ago24:47

24:47

In this illuminating episode of the Practical Nontoxic Living™ Podcast, host Sophia Ruan Gushée and her niece Elizabeth McCormick dive deep into what they learned from holistic beauty pioneer Shiva Rose in the Ruan Living 40-Day Home Detox masterclass. Elizabeth shares her personal journey of transforming persistent skin issues with simple yet powe…

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Donncha O'Callaghan 44:10

12d ago44:10

44:10

Donncha O’Callaghan is a retired international rugby player, broadcaster, author, and UNICEF ambassador. His debut children’s book ‘Disaster Dad: Chicken Chaos’ is available now, and in Paperback from 29th May. The sequel ‘Disaster Dad: Fun Day Fiasco’ will be released this Autumn. Brought to you by Eason – Ireland’s favourite bookseller. Follow th…

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Pricewatch 12:03

13d ago12:03

12:03

Conor Pope is back tackling your consumer queries.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Semi – Synthetic Cannabis 10:18

13d ago10:18

10:18

Psychiatrist specialising in adolescent addiction and clinical professor at Trinity College Dublin Dr Bobby Smyth joins Ray to chat about the dangers of HHC, a Semi Synthetic Cannabis substance that can be purchased legally throughout the country.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Bernard Dunne - Dunne Talking Radio Show 20:47

13d ago20:47

20:47

Bernard joins Ray to chat about his career and new 8 part radio show which sees Bernard chatting to one of Ireland's sporting heroes in each episode.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Eurovision: Emmy's Semi-Final is tonight 15:09

17d ago15:09

15:09

Michael Kealy, RTÉ's Head of Delegation joins Ray as Emmy prepares for her semi-final performance this evening.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Ireland's Curious Places 16:37

17d ago16:37

16:37

Author Michael Fewer is here to chat about all the unusual spots Ireland has to offer for us to visit.By RTÉ Radio 1

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E95. How High-Heat Cooking Creates Toxins—and Simple Ways to Avoid Them 8:26

16d ago8:26

8:26

Part of the Ultimate Home Detox™ Unpacked Thursday series—light, inspiring insights from Sophia’s personal journey in Practical Nontoxic Living™. Did you know that the way you cook can create cancer-causing compounds in your food? In this episode of Practical Nontoxic Living, Sophia Ruan Gushée highlights the hidden dangers of high-heat cooking met…

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The Shark is Broken 19:52

19d ago19:52

19:52

Ian Shaw, Playwright & Son of Jaws actor Robert Shaw.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Paralympian Highlights Cost of Prosthetics 11:20

19d ago11:20

11:20

Tiarnán O’Donnell,Paralympic Rower, Represented Ireland at Paralympics in Paris and joins Ray in studio to chat about the difficulties paralympians here face in getting their prosthetics.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Tik Tok Teacher 1:07:38

19d ago1:07:38

1:07:38

Biology and chemistry teacher at Maynooth community College, Caoimhe Ni Mhuircheartaigh has been leaning into the social media platforms snappy format to engage with students preparing for Junior and Leaving Cert exams.By RTÉ Radio 1

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E94. Healing Spaces: How Nontoxic Interior Design Can Transform Your Health (with Deborah DiMare) 30:48

18d ago30:48

30:48

Your home can be a powerful catalyst for healing and wellness—when designed thoughtfully and consciously. This engaging episode of the Practical Nontoxic Living™ podcast begins with Sophia Ruan Gushée and her Ruan Living colleague (and niece!), Elizabeth McCormick, sharing what they learned and loved most from Deborah DiMare’s illuminating mastercl…

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#48 Long-Distance Relationship To Living Together: Challenges I Didn't Expect When Moving In As A Couple 26:10

19d ago26:10

26:10

Moving in together sounds like a dream—but for many men, it can also be an emotional rollercoaster. In this episode of Hearts Wide Open, Dennis opens up about the mental and emotional shift of going from long-distance dating to sharing a home. From unexpected doubts to communication struggles and moments of real growth, we explore the messy and bea…

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Roseanna Ruane 57:58

19d ago57:58

57:58

This week’s guest is Roseanna Ruane, mother of Saoírse Ruane, who captured the hearts of Ireland when she appeared with Ryan on the Late Late Toy Show in 2020. Saoírse’s story inspired the launch of the Toy Show Appeal, raising millions for children's charities. Tragically, Saoírse passed away in March 2024 at the age of 12 after a prolonged fight …

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Pricewatch 10:19

20d ago10:19

10:19

Conor Pope, Consumer Champion, The Irish TimesBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Deckard the Humanoid PE Robot 19:10

20d ago19:10

19:10

Deckard the humanoid PE robot walked in to studio to chat to Ray along with Professor Derek O’Keeffe and Professor Cornelia Connolly from The University of GalwayBy RTÉ Radio 1

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Kayaking from Dublin to Istanbul for Daisy Lodge 10:56

20d ago10:56

10:56

Johnny Coyne is just back from his latest adventure which saw him kayaking from Dublin to Istanbul for Daisy Lodge; a challenge that has never been completed before.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Mixtape RTÉ Concert Orchestra Special Show 1:15:45

23d ago1:15:45

1:15:45

The Ray D’Arcy Show Mixtape Special with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and special guests Declan O’Rourke Seamus Harty, Sexy Tadhg, Nív, Tolu Makay, Megan Nic RuairíBy RTÉ Radio 1

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E93. Are Wireless Earbuds Harming Your Health? | Ultimate Home Detox™ Unpacked 5:51

23d ago5:51

5:51

Think your wireless earbuds are harmless? Think again. In this short Ultimate Home Detox™ Unpacked episode of the Practical Nontoxic Living™ podcast, Sophia Ruan Gushée reminds us that Bluetooth or wireless earphones blast radiation directly through your brain No fluff, no deep dive—just a powerful wake-up call about an everyday habit that could be…