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The 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 Oct 28th Niall Harrington, Tony Kelly, Clem Jacob & Eamonn Lonregan
Suzanne Parker is in for Mary O'Neill this week on the Hot Desk. Suzanne will be joined by Niall Harrington from White Box Interiors. Niall joins us in studio following the opening of White Box Interiors’ brand-new Waterford showroom, and we will be talking about the business, its growth and inve…
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Hot Desk, Laura O'Keeffe, Diarmuid Costello, Jack Phelan.
I'll speak to Laura O'Keeffe, Communications and Marketing Manager at EZ Living Interiors, after the company, which has a base in Waterford, won National Retailer of the Year at the recent Retail Excellence Awards. I'll also speak to Diarmuid Costello of the Tallow Enterprise Centre about the rece…
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Hot Desk.Colin Munro, Mark O'Mahony, Tamara Sheehan
On this week's episode, Mary spoke with Colin Munro, CEO of Miconex, about the company's 'Choose Local. Make the Switch' campaign, which is being used by Waterford Chamber this Christmas through its 'Think Waterford First' gift cards. She was also joined in studio by Mark O'Mahony, Branch Manag…
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Hot Desk Tamara Sheehan, Robert Meehan, Fionnán O Sullivan
Waterford will celebrate the 20th National Women's Enterprise Day at an event in Gardenmorris Private Estate on October 15th. To discuss what's happening, I'll be joined by Tamara Sheehan, Business Advisor, of Waterford LEO. I'll speak to Robert Meehan, who runs NextStep Business Solutions, about…
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Hot Desk, Kim Whyte, Sinead O'Neill, Dan Jenson & Georgiana Chiatas
Waterford based Kim Whyte, owner of PawPear, recently won Creative Professional of the Year at the Network Ireland Business Woman of the Year awards in Galway. I'll be joined in studio by Kim, and by Sinead O'Neill, VP of Network Ireland Waterford branch. Dan Jenson of Passion for Creative will …
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Hot Desk, Victoria Wilmott, Meg Dunphy, Kevin O'Loughlin
On this weeks show, Mary was joined in studio by Victoria Wilmott of Waterford company Victoria's Incredible Edibles to discuss her recent diversification into protein products. CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development in Ireland, will host a series of mock Workplace Relations C…
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hot desk sep 2nd omnibus
On this weeks edition of the Hot Desk, SETU and Waterford based Kinetic Labs recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deliver a comprehensive ecosystem for laboratory-based and life sciences companies across the South East. To find out more, Mary will be joined in studio by Director of Kin…
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Hot Desk Aug 26th, Cliften Foyle, Maeve Monaghan, Sarah Freeman
On this weeks edition of The Hot Desk, The Bluegrass Festival returns to Dunmore East this Thursday Mary was joined in studio by organiser Cliften Foyle about the positive economic effect it has on the village and the wider area. Only 8% of Irish employers are very confident hiring neurodivergent …
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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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