The Hot Desk
The Hot Desk
Playlist by The Hot DeskThe Hot Desk is WLR's weekly business programme, produced and presented by Mary O'Neill and sponsored by MK Brazil. The show features stories and developments from all industry sectors, as well as hig…Follow the podcast:
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HOT DESK AUG 19TH 2026
On this weeks Hot Desk with Mary O Neill, Mary was joined in studio by brothers Peter and Sean Ormonde, owners of the Spinnaker Bar in Dunmore East, to tell her about celebrations this weekend, sponsored by DNG Reid & Coppinger, and Dunmore East Guest Rooms; to mark the venue's first anniversary. E…
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HOT DESK Aug 12th, Lyna Lawton, Mark McLoughlin, Jim Flash Gordon
On this weeks edition of The Hot Desk with Mary O Neill, Entries are now open for the annual Waterford Business Awards 2026 - Mary got all the details from Lynda Lawton of Waterford Chamber. She was also joined in studio by Mark McLoughlin who has set up Ithaca, a new cafe / bookshop in Waterfor…
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The Hot Desk, Aug 5th, Owen Byrne, Mark Dunne & Laura Dee
On this weeks edition of The Hot Desk with Mary O Neill, Spraoi and ATN might be over for another year, but there are lots more events ahead in Waterford: Mary spoke to Owen Byrne, General Manager Tramore Racecourse about the upcoming August Festival and the economic knock-on for the town and b…
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Hot Desk July 29th, Paul Kenny, Breda Dooley, Eleanor Roche
On this weeks edition of The Hot Desk with Mary O Neill, One in seven Irish people plans retirement just six months before finishing work. Mary finds out more about this from Paul Kenny, Programme Leader at the Retirement Planning Council of Ireland, which carried out the research. More multi-stag…
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Hot Desk July 8th, Siobhán O Shea, Lesley Whelan & Amy Orr.
On this weeks edition of The Hot Desk, EirGrid has launched its Group Strategy 2026, setting out an ambitious roadmap to transform Ireland’s electricity grid. Mary was joined by Eirgrid Chief Infrastructure Officer and Tramore native Siobhán O'Shea, to hear more. Waterford headquartered business,…
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Hot Desk July 15th, Dr Charles Larkin, Aisling Larkin & Sarah Freeman.
On this weeks Hot Desk, Mary chats about The annual Kennedy Summer School in New Ross which has been launched and will run this year from August 26 to 29. The programme opens with a Trade and Economic Forum exploring business and investment between Ireland, Europe and the United States.To discuss t…
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HOT DESK JULY 8TH
On this weeks edition of The Hit Desk, Mary O Neill was joined in studio by the organisers of EASA Seanchaí, a European Architecture Students Assembly, coming to Waterford later this month and bringing together over 600 architecture students, emerging professionals, and artists from across Europe f…
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Hot Desk July 1st, George Corbett Motors, Jenny Beresford, Paul Crowley
George Corbett Motors is the winner of the 2026 Waterford Digital Awards. I'll be joined in studio by Chelsey Walsh, the company's Digital Marketing Manager to discuss the win. Chambers Ireland has launched its Pre-Budget Submission 2027 - Jenny Beresford, CEO Dungarvan and West Waterford Chamb…
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HOT DESK JUNE 24TH
This weeks edition of The Hot Desk with Mary O Neill, Jordan Clarke joins us in studio to discuss Tandem Local, the sustainable logistics business he co-founded in Waterford City earlier this year. Denise Whitmore, founder of the Irish Women in Business Network, will have details of an upcoming So…
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June 17th 2026: James Flahvan, Regina Mangan and Ian Power
James Flahavan, Manager at Flahavan's, joins us in studio after the company celebrated its 200th shipment to South Korea. A new generation of property technology designed to enable remote property viewing was unveiled at the inaugural Real Estate Agency Summit in Waterford. Organiser Regina Mangan…
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