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Journalist Jessica Martin delves into the lives of those who have been changed by the war in Ukraine and opens discussions on how we have welcomed Ukrainian refugees to the South East of Ireland.

Cillian Doyle has an exclusive chat with Mr Protein Bor himself, James Doyle. We hear all about how the trend went viral, James' reaction to some of the biggest stars getting involved and what's next for Protein Bor!

Beat is shining a spotlight on Wexford FC and Wexford Youths Each day will see a different chapter in the club's history covered. From entry into the League of Ireland and foundation of the all-conquering women's side to stories of honours won and tales in between. This is an in-depth story into the heart of a very special club.

We’re shining a spotlight on ACT Waterford with this five-part Beat original podcast. ACT Waterford is an interdisciplinary project which brings together Waterford City and County Council (WCCC) and South East Technological University (SETU) in an exciting project funded by Creative Ireland Climate Action fund.

After taking the South East by Storm, Niall & Darren are joined by the people who made it happen to give a behind-the-scenes insight of being On The Run for three crazy days!

Beat shines a spotlight on Ireland’s mother and baby homes and survivors across the South East.

The Sunday Grill has the latest in TV, movies, arts and South East events every Sunday morning from 9.50am. We bring you interesting guests from across the five counties telling their stories.

Beat Presenter Michelle Heffernan was diagnosed with Covid 19 in January and thought, like many, that she would be better within a few weeks. In the long and painful recovery that followed she learned that many others are experiencing “Long Covid” and the true extent of this chronic condition is nothing short of alarming.

All this week on Beat we're diving into the world of SimRacing, and asking what role does Ireland have to play? SimRacing is the simulation of racing cars and series, aimed at both real-world drivers who want to improve their skills before hitting the track, and racing enthusiasts, who can't afford the astronomical cost of motorsport.

My Unknown Eating Disorder is a two part Beat News documentary by Megan O'Brien that explores some of the less well known eating disorders and body image conditions. It also addresses the conversation around the lack of services in Ireland for those struggling. In it, Keith Russell, presenter of the Endless Spiral Podcast shares his story of binge eating and body dysmorphia. We also hear from Shonagh Holder who has ARFID and has eaten the same ten foods since she was two years old. Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler talks about the services available and the HSE's commitments to invest in ...

Can't get enough of Beat Breakfast? Hungry for more? Join Niall and Sho for "The Afters" , the podcast that serves up all the craic of Beat Breakfast with some more adult flavour thrown in. Listen back to this morning's show without the music or the ads, and hear what Niall and Sho really make of today's gossip. It's both a replay and a special dose of behind the scenes banter    

Debbie Ridgard chats with experts in the field of intimate image abuse awareness in a series of informative and empowering interviews in partnership with The Department of Justice. Whatever your motivation, sharing intimate images without consent is a crime. Let’s stop intimate image abuse, Report and remove illegal images at hotline.ie

Do you have a problem? The Beat Breakfast crew is here to help, every morning with the Daily Dilemma! Niall & Sho tackle everyday problems with the help of Beat listeners.

Michelle Heffernan speaks to people from all walks of life, who have found and lost love. The series will feature leading experts in the dating industry, from matchmakers to sex and relationships columnists. We will even feature one South East man innovating online dating with a brand new app.

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games have been one of the most controversial ever to take place. Under a backdrop of the COVID pandemic, a ban on international travel across the world, and huge public opposition from the Japanese, the International Olympic Committee have decided to proceed with the games of the 32nd Olympiad. On Beat, we're looking at the stories behind those athletes from the South-East being asked to travel to Toyko, and also those heading to work at the Olympic games.

SportsBeat Xtra brings you to the heart of the sporting action across the South East. Each week Shaun Connolly talks to those right across the sporting spectrum, to give you all the insights into what's happening in the region.

Let’s Talk About Gneas is a groundbreaking new venture in radio. This 7 part series is the first-ever radio show to include real Irish people sharing real stories of their sex lives. Beat Presenter Michelle Heffernan is fed up with the ignorance and stigma around sex in Ireland and has embarked on an adventure to get real about the Irish and sexual relationships. Aimed at those aged 17 and over, the series covers everything from anal to BDSM, from foreplay to fellatio, from kink to consent. Michelle speaks to real Irish sex educators and journalists to understand important aspects of sexual ...

This five-part documentary series sees SportBeat Xtra's Kevin Galvin trace the rise and fall of Kilkenny City Football Club, interviewing key figures in the club's history.

A collection of interviews from acts who’ve appeared on Irish Beats with Rob O’Connor. The show is broadcast each and every Sunday from 8-10pm on Beat.

Documentary following a WIT student's - Gianluca Zuccarelli - quest to get into records. What is so appealing about vinyl? Who’s listening to the format? Does it really sound better than music streaming services like Spotify? What gear should Gianluca buy? Should he even make a purchase at all? Originally broadcast on Beat 102-103 on 4th April 2021