Today on the show - As week 2 of the campaign begins in earnest political correspondent Sean Defoe joined us to look at the key issues political parties will be facing on the doorstep. The TUI spoke with us in advance of the national day of protest by teachers across the country and Joe Maughan, father of Willie made an emotional appeal for new information on his son's whereabouts.

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Today on the show - We take a look back at the first week on the campaign trail with Tadhg McNally of the Irish Examiner, John Dowdall, CEO of Ireland's newest health insurance company outlined what they hope to bring to the market and John Gibbons, environmental journalist spoke to us about the key issues raised at COP 29

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Today on the show - The Alcohol Forum Ireland talked to us about how we drink alcohol could be linked to an increase in alcohol related brain injury, the Rehab group spoke to Alan about the need for more funding for the disability sector and the National Youth Council spoke to us about they would like to see a Minister for Youth

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Today on the show - Aontu leader Peadar Toibin spoke with Alan about the party's stance on immigration, IFA president Francie Gorman gave us his thoughts on the promises made by the main political parties as they tried to woo the farmers and Ronan Lyons, author of the Daft.ie report spoke to us about the current trends in the rental market

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Today on the show - We heard the latest on the arrest made in the JoJo Dullard case with Michael Doyle of the Sun, Pat O Toole, Political Correspondent with the Irish Farmers Journal told us what farmers are looking for from the main political parties and Depaul Ireland spoke with us about the launch of their Christmas appeal

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Today on the show - We celebrated Drogheda United's historic win with the Club Chairperson Joanna Byrne who spoke about her pride in the team and what they achieved yesterday. Tadhg McNally of the Irish Examiner spoke to Alan as the first official week on the campaign trail started up and former Justice Minister Nora Owen spoke about how parties strategize for elections

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Today on the show - We discussed the implications for Ireland of Donald Trump's success with political columnist Larry Donnelly and Paddy Malone of Dundalk Chamber of Commerce. Cllr Maria White explained to us why she's calling for the establishment of a homeless task force and we spoke with Women's Aid about the number of pregnant women experiencing domestic violence

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Today on the show - We'd reaction to the Presidential race Stateside with Sean Defoe and Paul Allen, the INTO called on Govt to take action to reduce class sizes and SIPTU outlined why they are calling for a dedicated transport police force.

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Today on the show - Patty Shields of Democrats Abroad Ireland on polling in the States , our head of Sport Colm Corrigan on the issues affecting Louth's GAA teams and Brian Pennie, neuro-scientist on the high levels of addiction in the workplace

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Today on the show - MEP Barry Andrews on what the impact will be on Europe if Trump is elected this week. The Child Law Project on the findings of their latest report highlighting the number of children falling through the cracks of our childcare system. Minister Thomas Byrne announced details of Govt funding payments to sporting facilities in the North East

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