Our link to Kyiv and regular contributor to the morning mix since the war began, Alexander tells us how he has swapped a lethal weapon for an economic one.. 

April is Parkinsons Disease awareness month and Ruth Donegan is taking part in a charity event in aid of the Wexford branch of the Parkinson's association in conjunction with Adventure HQ on April - 22nd to 24th - called '3 Peaks for Parkinson's...their aim is to climb the 3 highest peaks in Ireland, Mt Brandon, Cnoc na Peiste and Carantouhill .. 

With prices set to rise dramatically we find out first-hand what costs the most in your household...is it the kettle, washing machine or the shower, let's find out...Pat Henebery of AHP electric joins Alan this morning to tell us more...

Looking for America 

Federico Julian Gonzalez fled the Salvadoran Military Junta when he was young and has a play about his experiences that will be in Enniscorthy on 8 April. The piece was co-written by well-known actress and playwright Janet Moran (Holy Show) and he joins me now... 

Tom Cullen Deputy Director General of SIMI joins Alan this morning to discuss major concerns in the motoring industry such as: Untrained mechanics operating the NCT and a 30% hike in used car prices 

Wexford General Hospital 

We get an update from Eleanor Carpenter Director of Nursing on the long waiting lists for Gynaecology appointments...