Brendan joined Geoff and Mary to chat about the charity which has been helping children in The Deise for four decades, as well as being a huge part of the arts and entertainment scene locally. There's a gala event planned at Children's Group Link's premises on September 7th, and WLR will be there. Brendan had the details.

Let's face it, the majority of us now use our smartphone as a camera, but what are we actually doing with all those photos? Wayne has some handy tips in his weekly tech slot with Ollie and me. He also addresses the security issues that surrounded FaceApp

Wayne drops into us every week for his tech slot and this time around, we decided to go out and about an experience the new tourism product at Bishop's Palace in Waterford City, which is being run as part of Ireland's Ancient East.

It will be 50 years on July 20th that Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and said the immortal words "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." By coincidence, there's also a lunar eclipse on July 16th 2019, half a century on from the day Apollo 11 launched. Eoin Gill discusses both those phenomena with us.

To say both these artists are legends of rock 'n' roll certainly wouldn't be an overstatement - the veteran musicians did a double header in London's Hyde Park Friday July 12th, and again in Kilkenny two days later. Zoe Staunton was there and spoke to us on "The Big Breakfast Blaa" this morning.

National reporter and Waterford native Seán joins us every Thursday for a look at what's trending on Twitter. When he joined us this week we'd just learned that much-loved entertainer Brendan Grace had died. Seán shared his own thoughts on 'Bottler.' We also spoke of another story that trended this week, and one Brendan himself would have loved, the rat in the Dáil.

Andrew has been working tirelessly to help animals in need right around Waterford for many years now, and he tells Ollie and Mary that he's busier than ever. He was recently contacted about baby hedgehogs (hoglets! Cute!) who he transported to Hedgehog Rescue Ireland, based in Dublin.

The days of getting lost behind fold out maps or not understanding menus are gone with advances in technology, as Wayne explains on The Big Breakfast Blaa. He describes five handy apps for tourists.

The phenomenon of tracking your step-count, sleep, heart-rate, and yes, even telling the time(!) on your wrist is a growing one. Wayne looks at the increasing popularity of so-called 'wearables' and what they're mostly used for.

Virtual Reality or VR as it's commonly known, is the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. Wayne discussed how far it's come, and what it's uses are.