On the show this week, Ruth has the wonderful Kez in studio for a Live Session and The Poet Geoff does a reading of some of his poetry. And as always, Ruth brings you the best in Irish music and culture!

This week, Ruth has Daithí in studio for a live session. We also hear some of Michael D. Higgins' poetry and Ruth gives us a look at her jam-packed events guide. And of course, Ruth brings you the best of Irish music!

Ruth chats to Sarah and Ruairí, cast of The Abbey's A Whistle in the Dark, photographer Conor Horgan about his upcoming exhibition in the RHA Ashford Gallery, and Farah Elle plays live in studio. And as always, Ruth plays you some of the best in Irish music.

Ruth talks to Mikey and Colman, creators of the play "Best Man" which is on in the Smock Alley, Una Molloy about her festival Hibernacle, and Jackie Beverly joins us in the studio for a live session. And as always, Ruth plays you so of the best in Irish music 

It's an Irish Music Week special on Spotlight this week as Ruth chats to First Music Contact CEO Angela Dorgan about the festival and has 4 acts (!) who are playing the festival in studio for a chat and a tune

On this week's Culture Night Special, Ruth talks to Nialler9 - Offical Culture Night Ambassador - about what you can expect on the night.  She also talks to Clodagh Finn about her brand new book and artist Aonair joined us for an in-studio live session. And of course, she showcases the best of brand new Irish music 

This week Ruth has musician Sinéad White in studio for a session. May Kay is here to talk about her recent trip to Palestine, Joanne Hunter will tell us about a fantastic new community bookshop opening in Dublin 8 and of course the best of new Irish music! 

Ruth talks to director George Kane about his new Disney series, comedian Emily Ashmore talks about her new Fringe show and musician Maria Kelly is in studio to perform a few of her gorgeous tunes.

Ruth brings you a guide to the best events happening in the city this week. In studio she'll be chatting to musician Caoi De Barra about her scooter tour of Ireland and the release of her debut EP and Ángel Luis González Fernández will discuss the PhotoIreland Festival