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Despite the deaths caused by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, they have been given a new weapon: electric shock gloves…

Declan Power, Security and defence analyst, joins Seán to discuss.

If you’re going to Electric Picnic, the weather is not looking good with downpours and thunderstorms being forecasted.

So, how should you prepare so you’re not drowned out while trying to enjoy the music?

Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather joins Seán to discuss!

“I’d also advocate a higher eligible age to get a licence for boys as opposed to girls, for obvious reasons. I’d not let any young man behind the wheel before 25.”

Seán O'Grady, Associate Editor at the Independent, has been writing about this, and joins Seán to discuss.

German politics is under increasing pressure from the far right, but thankfully, there is another option: swinging! A local politician in the city of Mannheim wants to turn it into the go-to place for swingers, but why?

James Rothwell, Berlin Correspondent with The Telegraph, joins Seán to discuss.

Forty years ago, a tropical storm that began off the coast of the US travelled across the Atlantic to Ireland, picking up moisture along the way. It became Hurricane Charley, and arrived at the end of an already wet summer. It destroyed homes, cost five people their lives and in Bray, left fish on the road…

Noeleen McManus, retired Journalist and Bray resident, joins Seán to discuss.

What side of the bed do you sleep on and why? We are hearing some people in a relationship don't have a side of the bed, and whoever gets in first takes a side. But do you have a side of the bed even if you are single?

Henry McKean went to ask bed and sleep experts, and sent in this report.

When the younger kids go back to school in the coming weeks, they will no doubt be taught the skill of cursive writing, but how necessary or important is that today?

Dr. Sinead McCauley Lambe from the School of Inclusive & Special Education at DCU joins Seán to discuss.

You have possibly heard the claim that we only use 10% of our brainpower, but how true (or untrue) is that, and what is the potential of the human brain?

Ruth Freeman, Director of Research for Society at Research Ireland joins Seán to discuss.

We’re looking back on the weekend and looking forward to the week ahead through the lens of these four questions:

What delighted you over the weekend? What annoyed you over the weekend? What did you learn over the weekend? What are you looking forward to this week?

Joining Seán to discuss is Maia Dunphy and Susan Daly!

If you’ve ever been to France, you may have noticed that most things are closed on a Sunday, something Ireland used to be known for. Should every day be a shopping day, or should we return to this concept of a ‘French’ Sunday?

Joining Seán to discuss is Brenda Power, Barrister and Sunday Independent Columnist.