Drivetime

Dr Paul D'Alton, Associate Professor of Psychology at UCD and Principal Clinical Psychologist at St Vincent's University Hospital, speak to Sarah and Cormac about the impact the pandemic is having on older people.

Rob Evans, investigative journalist with The Guardian, speaks to Cormac about an investigation into the theft of dead children's identities by undercover police officers in the UK.

Drivetime's Della Kilroy hears from women searching for inpatient care to treat eating disorders, and Dr Caroline Maher, a consultant general adult psychiatrist, talks to Sarah about concerns surrounding access to treatment for eating disorders in Ireland.

Robert Mulhern, journalist in London, George C Heslan, Exec director of NY Irish centre, discuss whether or not the Irish diaspora in New York and London are planning on travelling to Ireland for Christmas.

Robert Booth, Senior Reporter with The Guardian newspaper, reports on the latest from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.

Fine Gael MEP Maria Walsh speaks to Cormac about Brian Stanley's 2017 tweet about Leo Varadkar.

Dr Cliona Ni Cheallaigh, consultant in infectious diseases in St James Hospital, speaks to Sarah about Covid-19 safety at Christmas.

Paul Murphy, RISE TD for Dublin South West, reacts to the defeat of a motion calling for student nurses and midwives to be paid for the work they do on placement in hospitals.

Linda Kelly, organiser of uplift petition to change Covid-19 restrictions in maternity services, speaks to Cormac about the impact of the visiting restrictions in maternity services.

Drivetime's John Cooke reports on the government's decision to keep theatres closed during the Christmas period.