The Business of Music with Alexander Shelley

Naomi O'Leary, Irish Times European Correspondent, joins Richard to discuss how our European neighbours view the large tax intake Ireland gets from digital services. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard visits the National Concert Hall to meet Alexander Shelley, the new conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra, Ireland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jared Browne, Global Head of Privacy and AI Governance at Fexco, offers his insights on whether we need to be worried by AI titans recent calls to slow down the pace of development of AI technology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Anna Lembke, psychiatrist and medical director of Stanford Addiction Medicine, joins Richard to discuss her latest book Radical Surrender: Letting Go in a World Addicted to Control.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ian Robertson, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, reflects on US President Donald Trump's comments about how Irish people are 'vicious' in business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We hear live from President Donald Trump's meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin at Farmleigh House. Economist Edgar Morganroth and Marion McKeone, a broadcaster on US affairs, join Richard, Graham Finlay and Suzanne Lynch to discuss this meeting further.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Siofra Mulqueen met up with 9-year-old Paudie Murray, a young Kilkee business man known for his honesty box, Ubh by Paudie,  in Co. ClareSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining Richard to discuss President Donald Trump's visit are: Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief of Bloomberg, Graham Finlay, Lecturer in the School of Politics and International Relations in UCD, and Mark Blyth, William R. Rhodes Professor of International and Public Affairs at Brown University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RTÉ reporter Elizabeth Heurst and RTÉ Political Correspondent Barry Lenihan join Richard to discuss the meeting between President Catherine Connolly and President Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Buckley joins Richard to share the story behind his company ADHD Now, inspired by his own personal struggles and diagnosis after the death of his wife Simone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.