Dr Catherine Smallwood, Senior Emergency Officer at WHO Europe, expresses concern about variants of concern continuing to spread, and increased mobility and gathering at Easter time

On today’s show Kathryn speaks to former Minister Mary O’Rourke who is now fully vaccinated, living with Cystic Fibroses, We hear from two residents of Sneem in co Kerry which is now fully vaccinated, Easter dinner ideas and the queen of crafts Mary Fitzgerald has some craft ideas to keep the family entertained this Easter weekend

Plus vaccinators on call and Enda's trains

Archbishop of Armagh, Eamon Martin on celebrating Easter under Covid restrictions

As Christians across the world remember Jesus' crucifixion on this day, thoughts turn to Mary, the mother of Christ, as she wept at the foot of the cross. This moment of suffering is one which resonates with Ade Stack, who sadly lost her own son Hugh when he was just a baby.

A selection of stories from the week: Dublin GAA in trouble over Covid violation; Path to ease Covid restrictions; Daily life in Myanmar; Right to Disconnect; Who do we trust?; EU struggles with Covid; House prices rise; Derek Chauvin trial; PSNI chief constable under fire; Easter under lockdown

Billy Kelleher, MEP, Michael McDowell, Former Minister for Justice, Paul Murphy, PBP TD Dublin South West

The Battle of Mount Street Bridge was the most successful rebel engagement in Dublin during the 1916 Easter Rising. A detailed investigation leads to a modern re-imagining of the infamous battle that took place in a quiet Dublin suburb during the Easter rebellion. This documentary challenges long held views of the event. (First Broadcast 2016)

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Neven takes us through a traditional Easter recipe