On todays show Ray talks about the housing crisis with Hugh Brennan, chief executive of O’Cualann Co-housing Alliance, Leo Forde speaks to us about living with Parkinsons and James?Patrice tells us about a new TV show Battle of the Food Trucks.

Ireland’s housing crisis has been in the news with talk of cuckoo funds, the squeezed middle and the despair that younger people are feeling that they might never be able to get on the property ladder. Hugh Brennan, chief executive of O’Cualann Co-housing Alliance joined Ray to talk about what needs to be done to fix the problem.

We spotted a tweet that was getting a lot of attention last week. Leo Forde put up a video of the tremor in his hand showing people what it’s like living with Parkinsons. He joined Ray on line.

There has been an explosion of food trucks in the country in the last year, a new show is going to be testing and tasting their wares as they look for Ireland’s best one. Battle of the Food Trucks is currently looking for people to take part, and it’s been fronted by James Patrice he joined Ray to tell us more.

Women's health specialist Dr Deirdre Lundy joins Joe in studio to answer listeners questions about menopause.

Women's health specialist Dr. Deirdre Lundy joins Joe in studio to answer listeners questions about menopause.

On International Nurses Day, Ken Healy joined Ryan on the line to pay tribute to his late mother Betty who was awarded the Florence Nightingale medal for Nursing by the International Red Cross in 1968.

We hear from Fady Hanona, a journalist based in Gaza, and we speak to the Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Ophir Kariv.

We hear from health journalist June Shannon who cannot get on the property ladder.

We hear sharp exchanges in the Dáil and speak to our Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.