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Author and Acrobat Ronan Brady joins Bláthnaid to discuss his knew book ' Worlds Apart: An Alternative Journey to Becoming a Modern Man'.

This week, Joseph Woods reads his poem Memory Swallows

Paul Whitington chats to Dave about what new films we can watch at home, including 'Howard', 'Giraffe' and 'Echo'!

This week on the Movie News, the return of Baby in a Dirty Dancing sequel, Knight Rider for the big screen and Ben Affleck returns to the directors chair.

This morning Damien O'Reilly spoke with RTÉ Midlands Correspondent Ciaran Mullooly, Brian Purcell from the Kildare Chamber of Commerce, Prof. Kingston Mills, Hotelier Mary Fennin Byrne, Ian Robertson Professor of Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin and Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly.

Midlands based businessman and presenter of the business show on Midlands’s 103 radio Ronan Berry discuses the impact of the new restrictions on business introduced across counties Laois, Offaly and Kildare overnight due to a spike in Covid cases in the area.

Kildare, Laois and Offaly is now in a localised lock-down, calls for blanket testing in meat processing plants, a devastating explosion in Beirut and of no surprise Trumps in the news....Again! Ellen is here with the latest.

The counties of Laois, Offaly & of Kildare are back in lockdown. Marty speaks to Brian Flanagan of the landmark Silken Thomas Bar & Restaurant in Kildare, Kara Kearns of KODE Clothing & Guy Clothing in Offaly & Sean Murphy of the Ashbrook Arms Town House B&B in Durrow.

A fascinating look at some non indigenous beauties!

We visit the Great Blasket Island & meet some of the summer residents, including caretakers Annie Birney & Eoin Boyle. Hugh Oram recounts Irish writers relationships with the Sea. Vera Quinlan tell of her & her family's return to Ireland on board Danu of Galway after more than a year at sea.