Brendan O'Connor

Comedian and writer Colm O'Regan discusses his new book ‘Ann Devine: Handle With Care’.

The pandemic has affected people in all kinds of financial ways, Financial Planner Eoin McGee has advice on how best to manage your money.

In the second hour, Tony Cascarino spoke about the legend Jack Charlton, Author John Banville on cancel culture and culture highlights from Arena producer Kay Sheehy and TV producer Eoin Sweeney.

Sam McConkey, Head of the Department of International Health & Tropical Medicine, College of Surgeons, Mary O’Rourke, former Fianna Fáil Minister and Wayne O’Connor, Journalist with the Sunday Independent. Journalists Liam Collins and Brenda Power were also on the programme.

In the second hour, Brendan was joined by The Happy Pear twins Dave and Steve Flynn, Broadcaster Mathew Wright and restaurant reviewer Catherine Cleary.

This morning, Packie Bonner, Kevin Sheedy, Kevin Moran, John Aldridge, Mick Byrne, Des Cahil, John Giles, Eamon Dunphy and Fiona Looney paid tribute to Jack Charlton.

Editor at Large Daily Mail Richard Kay spoke about the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell. Following the reopening of our national cultural institutions Damien spoke with the Director of the National Museum Lynn Scarff. Donald Clarke, Film Correspondent with the Irish Times and Kasandra O'Connell, Head of the IFI discussed arts and culture for the week ahead.

Dr Maithui O'Tuathail spoke with Damien O'Reilly about the first weekend of pubs reopening. The panel included Larry Donnelly, lecturer in law at NUI Galway, Sheila Reilly, Head of Digital at Iconic News and John Boyle, INTO General Secretary. Garda and Laois hurling manager Eddie Brennan also joined the programme.

Film makers Michael David McKernan and Mimi Wilcox talk about the short film 'How To Fall In Love In A Pandemic'. Manchán Magan and Lisa Regan recommend solo staycations.

Damien O'Reilly spoke with EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan. Linda Murray of Huckleberry's Den, writer Erin McCafferty and Deputy Director of the National Youth Council of Ireland James Doorley discuss reopening Ireland. Musician Steve Wickham spoke about live streaming the next No Crows gig and the future for musicians.