Guests: Prof. John McCarthy / Dr. Eanna Johnson

Part 1.

Two leading academics talk about the state of the Catholic Faith in Ireland. Professor John McCarthy, professor emeritus of History at Fordham University New York, talks about his book 'Twenty first century Ireland: a view from America'.

Part 2.

From Ireland, Dr Eanna Johnson talks about his research into the schools religious education programmes over the last half century in Ireland.