Media & Press

RTE1 – The Health Show, November 2001 (Tests for nutritional status)
TV3 – Ireland AM, July 2003. Live interview with Alan Hughes re: Obesity & nutritional status of Irish women; the impact of nutrition myths & misinformation!

TV3 News, 21^st November 2006: Interview with Brian O’Donovan re lunchtime eating habits of Irish adults
RTE1 – Baby on Board, 16^th June 2008: re allergies & overweight in a Cork family with 3 young children
http://www.rte.ie/tv/babyonboard/s2_episode2_nutrition.html
Vision Independent TV Productions, Dublin – Producers of Operation Transformation for RTE: Analysis of carvery meals for a Social Experiment on portion size as part of OT series 12 (Jan/Feb. 2019).

Cork Examiner Newspaper, 29^th March 2005: Bite Back against Junk
Irish Examiner Newspaper (Feelgood Supplement) 30^th August 2000 – Healthy eating for children & school lunchboxes
Irish Examiner Newspaper 2002 – Weight Management Tips
Irish Examiner Newspaper 1996 – school lunchboxes
Evening Echo Newspaper Jan 2004 – The Atkins Diet

The Star Newspaper July 2003 – Obesity in women; & nutrition misinformation
Irish Examiner Newspaper, 12^th Jan 2012 – Weight Management tips for the New Year.
http://www.irishexaminer.com/features/keys-to-achieving-the-new-you-for-the-new-year-179839.html
Irish Examiner newspaper (Feelgood Supplement): 20^th January 2012 –“Food Fight”: Dangers of an Alkaline diet for Cancer patients. Read page 2 of this link
http://issuu.com/tcmeditorial/docs/2012-01-20/1
Irish Examiner newspaper, 18th August 2025 – Opinion Editorial: School Meals Fuss Throws Baby Out with Bath Water (The Nutritional Value of an Uneaten Lunch is Zero) https://bit.ly/3OrWaBZ

Limerick 95FM May 1996: (current research/trends in the diet of Irish Adults)
UCC Campus radio:
- 1996/7?: Dietary recommendations for students at exam time
- Aug 2003 (The Health Show “Atkins Diet”)
- 5^th Feb 04: Childhood Obesity
Youghal community radio (Sept. 2000) – healthy School lunchboxes
Radio Kerry (May 2003): Fad diets & Weight management (+live phone-in)
Red FM Cork
- Fad diets (July 2002)
- Childhood obesity & Proposed new tax on fast food (August 2003)
- Atkins diet (August 2003) 40 minutes
- Atkins Diet (January 2004)
- Obesity & Breast cancer (16^th October 2008)
- Eating Disorders in Toddlers (14^th June, 2011)
96FM Cork
- July 2003: The Atkins diet (45 min live interview with Neil Prendeville & live phone-in)
- August 2025: School Meals Fuss Throws Baby Out with Bath Water (The Nutritional Value of an Uneaten Lunch is Zero). Link to podcast https://shows.acast.com/corks-96-fm-opinion-line/episodes/the-truth-behind-school-meals-social-media-hype
August 2003: short slot on lunch time news (Atkins Diet)
RTE 2FM: Gerry Ryan Show (early 2007):
- Dispelling the myth about Iron in Guinness!
Tipp FM – 2 live Radio interviews (with Fran Curry) on 29^th & 30^th Jan ’09 as part of AIB Thurles ‘financial health check’ promotion (MARC pr Dublin)