Fangzhe Qiu, lecturer and assistant professor at UCD's School of Irish Celtic Studies and Folklore, tells us that his application for Irish citizenship was declined, because he applied in the Irish language

Plus Michael D is 80 and Reeling in the Year 2011

A lewd act performed by a priest features in an advertisment in today's Herald newspaper. Some listeners aren't happy and say it's another cheap shot at the church.

Gary was in a van which was flagged down by another motorist. A melee resulted.

More on why people are playing board games and quizzes during lockdown.

Max Porter talks about The Death of Francis Bacon. Dr Aoife Bhreatnach is reading Ireland's formerly banned books to hunt out the filth, the muck and the downright indecent. Joseph O’Connor answers questions from the Charlie Byrne’s Book Club in Galway city about his novel Shadowplay.

Film reviews Ruth Barton and Donald Clarke, Peter Murphy reviews the book White City by Kevin Power and Jess Fahy previews the upcoming TV series Leonardo.

On todays show Ray chats to Dara Ó Briain, Henry Healy cousin of Barack Obama speaks to Ray about Remembering Obama’s Visit from back in 2011 and Dr. Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire tells us more about Gur cake.

it’s been a great week for people living in the UK as things started opening up and we’ve been plagued by jealousy here looking at pictures and videos online. One of those making us jealous is Dara Ó Briain he joined Ray for a chat.

Last Sunday, 515 thousand of us tuned in to remember 2010 on Reeling in the Years.

This week, it’s the turn of 2011, where we will be reminiscing about the time Obama came to Ireland. Front and centre that day was Barack Obama’s cousin Henry Healy who joined Ray on the line to talk about that day.

Dr. Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire chair of the masters gastronomy and food studies at TU Dublin joined Ray to us about Gur cake.

Clár siamsaíochta, ceoil agus comhrá a chur i láthair beo ó stiúideo RTE Raidió na Gaeltachta i nDoirí Beaga ag Áine Ní Bhreisleáin.