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Anthony Butler and Jessie Rix told Maggie their story, which started ostensibly when Anthony lost his sight after being shot, but ended happily when they met through Achilles International, a sports organisation for impaired, disabled and able-bodied athletes.

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

Sumisha Naidu, journalist, reports that police in Malaysia have said they have received no positive leads in the search for missing Irish girl Nóra Quoirin.

Jim Gamble, former police officer and Founding Chief Executive of the UK Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, says that the first 11 hours are crucial and unfortunately we are past the fourth day.

Trish Murphy, psychotherapist, explains to Brenda that the memories created during family holidays can sustain a family through the ups and downs of life.

On the programme: A Triumph for Freedom in Dublin and South Africa (2003) by Liam Power; An Exile in Liverpool (2004) by Kevin Barry; Doings in Japan (2005) by Caitríona Lally, Why I Started to Write (2006) by Melatu Uche Okorie and Topsoil (2007) by Siobhan Mannion

Jim Carroll with the history of XL Recordings

Emma Jane Unsworth, who wrote the 2014 novel and screenplay for the film "Animals"

Fr. Seamus Connell finds a scéal to tell in every story.

Hugh Cahill and Alan Cawley discuss the big GAA stories of the week with Damian Lawlor