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• Author Kieran Cooke joins Patricia on his book Mam and Me - which outlines an ordinary day spent caring for his mother with remembrances of times past, and the lively, vibrant woman she was before her diagnosis of dementia.

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• Outrage by Rural Independent TD’s at the RTE Payout while extra cataract buses to Belfast are planned ahead of the reimbursement cuts 

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Thalidomide survivors met with Government leaders

10 people a month die from drowning in Ireland

Threshold on 2000 households contacting them at risk of homelessness

Travel Tips for when things go wrong

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Many calls to The Samaritans are from lonely people, we talk with John Golden, a volunteer with the Samaritans.

The Crime Victims Helpline annual report shows an increase in blackmail, fraud and hate crimes. We talk with Michelle Puckhaber the Chief Executive of the helpline.

Retired Dr Joe Moran has an 8-point approach to tackling the problem of dangerous dogs.

Cllr Padraig Rice, Soc Dem, is calling on the Council to fix the broken footpaths around the city.

Should sun beds be banned in Ireland? We talk to Kevin O’Hagan, Cancer Prevention Manager with the Irish Cancer Society.

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