Mary McGill joins the programme to discuss 'Let Me Tell You What I Mean' - a new collection of essays by Joan Didion in the years between 1968 and 2000.

Joining Marie, Donncha & Ruby today is Fergal Brennan, Football Journalist, Stephen Kelly, Former Irish International and Premier League Footballer, Jamie McGrath, St Mirren (ex Dundalk) Football Player and reporter Greg Allen.

Inniu: Anne McCabe (Stiúrthóir teilifíse & Scríbhneoir), Ola Majekodunmi (Láithreoir Afra-Éire ar Raidió na Life & Urlabhraí poiblí), Ógie Ó Céilleachair (Múinteoir meánscoile), Emmet Ryan (Iriseoir ón Business Post), Máirín Hurndall (Léachtóir & Craoltóir le Raidió Fáilte) & Criostóir Ó Faoláin (Ionadaí ag an gComhaontas Glas i nDún Garbhán).

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern talks to Sarah about the EU's unilateral triggering of article 16 of the Northern Ireland protocol.

Irish writer and adopted Berliner, Liam Cagney makes two very different journeys to Berlin's KitKat Club.

Moya Brennan & Laoise on Ceiliúradh na mBan, writer Sue Rainsford, Philly McMahon on clubbing as culture and Brian Boyd & Nadine O'Regan review albums.

On today's show Ray chats to vet Aoife Caulfield about the top 20 pet names, a new show called Davy’s Toughest Team starts tonight Davy Fitzgerald and Conor Harris tell us more, Conor Pope is back with pricewatch and It's St Brigid's Day Ray chats to Historian in residence for children Dervilla Roche.

Liveline callers react to Michael O’Leary’s statement on Morning Ireland today that everyone who has requested a refund from Ryanair has received it.

To celebrate St Brigid's Day, 1st February, Manchán Magan reads accounts of St Brigid's Day traditions as collected by schoolchildren in the 1930s for The School's Collection.

Belfield Days: a special programme marking 50 years of University College Dublin’s Belfield Campus, with writers Gerry Stembridge, Ellen Rowley, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Paul Rouse, Eilis O’Brien and Daisy Onubogu