Today: It's Brexit day in the UK and  Elaine Loughlin of the Iirsh Examiner  discussed this evening's crunch Brexit vote and what happens next if as expected Theresa May's draft deal is defeated while Paddy Malone of Dundalk Chamber of Commerce also gave us this thoughts.   Other topics covered included  protecting the national anthem, house prices in Louth and Meath expected to rise further in the next 12 months and dumping on Drogheda's Chord Road.

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Today: We discussed  Brexit ahead of the crucial vote in the House of Commons tomorrow, the big issues likely to dominate the return of the Dail,  ahead of a meeting in Dundalk tonight concerning his new All Ireland party we spoke to Meath's  Deputy Peadar Toibin and Senator Ronan Mullen joined us to discuss protests outside hospitals and GPs providing abortion services.

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Today: We talked Brexit with DUP MLA Jim Wells, abortion services with Sinn Fein's Louise O'Reilly and discussed  how gardai are not equipped to enforce the new domestic violence laws with Noeline Blackwell of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

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Today: We were joined in studio by Minister  Helen McEntee to talk Brexit as Theresa May faces another call for a general election, political columnist Larry Donnelly on the latest Trump controversy and meningitis alert as three lose their lives in recent weeks.  

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Bob McGuffin (Chair) and Kevin Byrne (Secretary) of the No Name Change Committee joined us in studio to discuss the controversy surrounding the proposed name change at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital and why they're fighting to retain the existing name.

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Today: We spoke to retired detective garda Richie Culhane about the murder in Ardee which has shocked the local community,  nurses to strike on six dates from the end of January – we talked to the  INMO - and members of the committee to save the name of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital were  in studio to discuss their campaign.  

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Local Councillors Emma Coffey and Paul Bell joined us in studio to discuss yesterday's anti-abortion protest at Our Lady of Lourdes hospitals and the possibility of buffer zones being introduced around medical centres offering abortion services.

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Today: We got reaction from local councillors Emma Coffey and Paul Bell to  the abortion protestors at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, real action urged on the country's  waste management crisis, should we be increasing taxes to combat climate change and it's Tuesday so we spoke to local gardai about various crimes carried out in the North East during the past week

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We spoke with Mayor of Drogheda Frank Godfrey and Cllr Pio Smith about the protest that took place in the town over the weekend against the proposed name change at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

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Today: Local Minister for Employment and Social Protection Regina Doherty  discussed the contingency plans for Brexit and the the politcal year ahead. Should protests be permitted outside places providing abortion services and saving the name of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital after the protest rally yesterday

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