Today: Mairia Cahill on the guilty verdict in the rape of two teens by an alleged IRA member,  we dicussed the latest on Brexit after May offers to resign in a desperate bid to get her deal across the line,  the campaign to improve powers of local authorities,  and the low number of women in Ireland working in Ireland's transport sector.  

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Today:  Is it the last throw of the dice for Theresa May today as she tries to gather support for her Brexit withdrawal agreement, sex workers in Ireland are less safe since the introduction of the new Sexual  Offences bill, it's been claimed and Louth councillors vote to retain election posters. 

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Today, Theresa May loses another vote in the House of Commons and the British Parliament effectively takes control of the Brexit process, the latest on the John Delaney saga as undre-fire former CEO given new role in FAI & People Before Profit outline details of their emergency climate change bill, these stories and more.

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Joe Stafford and John Shanahan of Drogheda BID Development Committee joined us in studio to discuss their plans for the future of the town 

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Today:  We discussed  the main talking points from the Fine Gael Party Conference at the weekend,  woman dies in Bettystown house fire, newly created post in the FAI for under-fire John Delaney, investigations under way into hoax emergency call in Navan  and we heard about plans for Love Drogheda Business Improvement District. 

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Today: EU leaders have agreed to delay Brexit but have hit the UK with an ultimatum we discussed the latest on what's happening with MEP Marian Harkin and also Paddy Malone of Dundalk Chamber,  following an eventful day in Brussels,   Senator Gerald Nash joined us in  studio to discuss his proposals for a four day working week and are you concerned about drones? 

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Today   May seeks short delay to Brexit, the 5 euro increase in pension and welfare payments pledged in the budget have started,  we'll l have the latest on the cash in transit robbery in Drogheda yesterday and we speak to the Senator looking for a UK style honours system to be introduced in Ireland  to recognise unsung heroes

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Today, only 9 days away from Brexit deadline as May formally requests a short delay, should students be given consent classes in college? Nurses dispute continues as Labour Court adjourns a hearing on the dispute over pay and staff shortages until next Monday and Deputy Noel Rock responds to our feature on Viagogo and ticket touting. These stories and more. 

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Today: Sheena Horgan of Drinkaware.ie discussed the need to change the stereotypical view of us as "the Drinking Irish" while Cllr Kevin Callan spoke about the havoc caused in Drogheda town by a gangs of drunken teens on St Patrick's Day. Chief Fire Officer in Louth Eamon Wolfe spoke about the battle fire services faced while tackling the blaze at Donaghy's Mill on Friday evening and Cllr Antoin Watters of the Cooley Community Alert Group outlined details of a vigil planned in honour of Ruth Maguire, who tragically died while attending a hen party in Carlingford.Michael Reade also spoke about his experiences at the hands of the Viagogo ticketing website and how they scammed him out of 100's of euro for concert tickets.

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Today:  Tony Doherty, whose dad Paddy was shot dead on Bloody Sunday, discussed the impact that decided and the decision to prosecute just one former soldier for the shootings that claimed thirteen lives. Also today:British MPs vote to delay Brexit, and Leo meets Donald at the White House.  

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