On the show Patrick was joined by Writer and Journalist Mark Hodkinson. Mark is a passionate Rochdale supporter and chatted to us about his recent books, The Longest Winter, A season with England’s worst football team and No one around here reads Tolstoy: Memoirs of a working-class reader.
Mark also chatted to us about Rochdale’s relegation from the football league and the future for the club and lower division teams in England.
Eugene will join Debbie McMahon on the line to talk about a fundraising night which is being held for Roy Taylor who has motor neuron disease on May 20th in Erin Isle GAA Finglas.
Nicola Tipping of the NOW- Group the award-winning social enterprise that support people with learning difficulties joins Mary Oyediran to talk about the history of JAM Card and purpose.
Nathalie Lukumu, Creative Writer and facilitator joins Mary Oyediran to discuss her writing workshop with children and your story collections for young people.
Kate Nicholas, an author and broadcaster, joins Mary Oyediran to talk about her moving journey of faith and cancer survival through her books, blog and media work.
Frank Armstrong from Cassandra Voices joins Donie Tarrant live in studio to discuss their latest article Requiem for a Profession which looks at why Investigative reporting is really being squeezed. This spells danger for our democracies, as power is not being adequately held to account.
Myra Gleeson speaks with Sarah Keogh, Nutritionist and Dietitian. Wants to prevent malnutrition,osteoporosis,infertility and miscarriage, Plus increased risk of lymphoma,neurological conditions.