Drivetime

Professor Peter Gallagher, Senior Professor and Head of Astrophysics at Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, explains how the first ever image taken of a black hole supports Einstein's theory of relativity.

Drivetime's Barry Lenihan reports on the Oireachtas Sports Committee where the former Chief Executive of the Football Association of Ireland, John Delaney, has refused to answer questions about a 100,000 euro 'bridging loan' he gave the FAI in 2017.

Drivetime's Della Kilroy reports on the Women's Aid 2018 Impact Report and the high volume of disclosures of domestic violence made to Women's Aid last year.

Anthony Staines, Professor of Health Systems, DCU School of Nursing and Human Sciences, discusses the review into the escalating costs of the Children's Hospital.

Catherine Murphy, Social Democrats TD and member of the Oireachtas Sports Committee, and Dr. David Kenny, Assistant Professor of Law in Trinity College Dublin, discuss John Delaney's appearance at the Oireachtas Sports Committee.

Mr Joseph Butler, orthopaedic surgeon at the Mater Private hospital in Dublin, talks about the first spinal operation that was carried out with the assistance of a robot.

Kate O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South, talks about a new bill that proposes penalties of up to one million euro for offenders who advertise fake or unregulated treatments for cancer.

Noel Rock, Fine Gael T.D. for Dublin North West and member of Oireachtas Sports Committee, reacts to the news that Sport Ireland is to suspend and withhold future funding from the Football Association of Ireland.

Fergal Keane, BBC Africa Editor, talks about protests that have been taking place outside Sudan's army headquarters demanding that President Omar Al-Bashir step down.

Frank Buttimer, Cork based solicitor with experience of criminal trials, talks to Mary about the relationship between solicitors and their clients after a solicitor was given a 12 month suspended jail sentence for allowing her mobile phone to be used by a prisoner at the Midlands Prison.