Today on the show - Rachel Martin, a local mother with 3 autistic children spoke with us about the difficulty faced by parents when it comes to getting school places for their kids, ALONE spoke to us about the increasing level of need among older people and Dr Illona Duffy urged people who are displaying symptoms of the vomiting bug to stay away emergency departments

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Today on the show - Our Political Correspondent Sean Defoe brought us all the latest from the continuing discussions on Dail speaking time, SOSAD Ireland told us they need to raise €42,000 before the end of this week in order to keep services functioning into next month and Minister Helen McEntee joined us to discuss the problems facing parents in finding school places for their children with special needs.

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Today on the show - The TUI tell us why they have reservations against the introduction of a city allowance for frontline workers, the Irish Cancer Society told us why they need to raise 30million this year in order to continue delivering their invaluable services and Deputy Joanna Byrne spoke to Ken about the 35% increase in the number of people accessing emergency accommodation in Louth.

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Today on the show - Minister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne spoke with us fresh from the summit of EU leaders in Brussels, Peadar Toibin voiced his concerns about the "revolving door" nature of our prison service and Darren O Rourke & Sharon Keogan called for urgent action to tackle to issues with water supply in the Duleek Staleen area.

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Today on the show - David Hall, CEO of iCare Housing spoke with us about rising house costs. Local Cllrs Padraig Fitzsimons & Alan Lawes discussed controversial plans to pedestrianise Trimgate St in Navan and Gavan Reilly gave us details of the political fall out of McGregor's visit to the White House

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Today on the show - the IAWM called on the Irish Govt to sanction Israel now, the ISPCC told Ken about the free digital mental health and wellbeing programmes they are offering to parents as well as children who suffer with anxiety and Cllr Paddy Meade spoke to us about the number of residents around Rathkenny & Lobinstown who are still without broadband following Storm Eowyn.

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Today on the show - Graeme McQueen of the DAA joined us to talk about issue of noise pollution affecting residents in South Meath. Bishop Michael Router outlined why the bishops are calling for a ban on dangerous & addictive HHC vapes now and local Sinn Fein TD Darren O Rourke called for urgent action to address the ongoing water outages affecting residents and business owners in Duleek, Donore and the surrounding areas.

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Today on the show - Gareth O Brien of the North Runway Technical Group spoke to us about why residents see the airport noise pollution grant scheme as a band-aid over a bullet hole, Ged Nash joined us in studio to talk about the funding of the Northern Cross Route and Dr Mary Joyce joined us to discuss the findings of the National Self Harm report.

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Today on the show - We had reaction to the Taoiseach's visit to the White House with Minister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne, Cllr Dave Boyne called on the Justice Minister and the Garda Commissioner to address the Garda Shortage in Co Meath and Minister James Lawless was with us in studio to talk about the opening of a state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing and Training Centre of Excellence in Dundalk.

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Today on the show - Social Justice Ireland response to the findings of the latest CSO figures on deprivation, Ann Larkin of Dundalk Women's Aid welcomes the fact that Cllrs in Dundalk have given the green light for a new Women's Aid shelter in the town and the INMO speak to us about why the health unions have voted in favour of industrial action

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