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Award-winning Belfast poet Michael Longley talks to Kay Sheehy and shares poetry from his new collection, The Candlelight Master.

Quiz Master Adrian Eames puts the RTÉ Soccer Podcast panel through their paces ahead of the June Bank Holiday. Team A is The College Graduates: Paul Corry and Conan Byrne. Team B is The Soccer Republic Spoofers: James O'Toole and Alan Cawley

Thomas Byrne Fianna Fail TD, Louise O’Reilly Sinn Fein TD, Kieran O’Donnell Fine Gael TD, Elaina Fitzgerald Kane President of the Irish Hotels Federation, Dr Niall Muldoon the Ombudsman for Children, Phil Ní Sheaghdha General Secretary of the INMO

On this morning's programme Brendan spoke with Pete Lunn, head of the Behavioural Research Unit at the ESRI, travel writer Fionn Davenport on staycations and an audio diary from Abigail Mahon.

The issue of childcare has been causing increased frustration for parents who are struggling with work and business.

RTE news reported that childcare will be available to parents returning to work from June 29th.

We’re joined by Aileen Hickey, CEO of Parentline, and by Adam Weatherley of ISME for more on what they’ve been hearing from parents.

News correspondent with Independent News, Ellen Coyne, joined us on Saturday morning to talk about the stories that propped up the week! Ellen talks to us about racism in America - from Minnesota to the dog park - Ellen also talks about Leo's day in the park and Supermacs staff payments.

The weak and small feet of a Swift only allow it to cling to vertical surfaces or shuffle awkwardly on the ground (at the nest). In flight, has a distinctive shape with scythe shaped wings held straight out from the body

Tonigh Seascapes comes from Castletownbere, West Cork, the frontline of the fishing industry's battle to survive Covid-19.

This week on Playback. When two becomes one – we dissect the great social distancing debate. Trump on Twitter. Lessons in Icelandic. And are bikes really the new toilet roll? All on Playback presented by Sinéad Mooney.

The sun is ag scoilteadh na gloch this weekend! Happy June Bank Holiday. Green fingered kids from across the country have been letting us know what's growing in their back garden. #GrowYourOwn #BloomAtHome