Christmas Party season is well and truly upon us and on today's Gift Grub, Ireland's most loved songwriter joined Ian to perform his ode to the festive shindig. Hit play to hear the full episode. 

Gift Grub: Christy Moore's Ode To The Christmas Party

Welcome to today, this is your captain speaking. With Iano at the helm, the Breakfast Show brings you up to speed on everything. News, sport, guests, giveaways, listener interaction and music - not to mention the legendary Gift Grub - all add to the mix of this 2-hour radio rollercoaster. Buckle up and come and have your breakfast.

Comedy

With connections in both Clare and Limerick, this weekend's Munster Hurling Final is going to prove difficult for President Michael D Higgins. He joined Ian on this morning's Gift Grub and got into a bit of fluster when trying to pick sides. Hit play now to hear the full episode. 

Gift Grub: Michael D Can't Decide Who He's Shouting For In The Munster Final

Our researcher Shauna headed off to meet a selection of students from 1st and 2nd classes at City Quay National School, Dublin 2. She spoke to Indie, Reuben, Sidarth, Sam, Katie, Safa, Danni, Lily, Mason and Harley and asked them about loveable family pets and adults who never learned how to cycle. Hit play now to hear the full chat!            

Shauna's School Run - City Quay National School, Dublin

As Leaving Certificate students all across Ireland prepare to sit Maths Paper 1 today, some of the Gift Grub crew joined Ian, to reminise about their own school days and their mathematical strengths and weaknesses. Hit play now to hear the full episode. 

Gift Grub: Bertie Ahern Shares School Memories And His Struggles With Maths

John O'Shea managed to lead the Irish football team to victory on Tuesday night, with Troye Parrott scoring the winning goal against Hungary! The lads have had a tricky few months , so any win is welcomed! On this morning's Gift Grub, a special report highlighted just how big of a deal this is! Hit play to hear the full episode. 

Gift Grub: Rejoice! Ireland Actually WON A Football Match!

Election fever has hit Gift Grub. With just a few days left until the local and European elections, candidates are out on the campaign trail, meeting the people of Ireland and the Gift Grub microphones managed to pick up some of the more interesting interactions! Hit play now to hear the full episode.     

Gift Grub: Christy Moore's Ode To The Christmas Party

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