Today on the show - We had political reaction to the launch of the Covid inquiry with Peadar Toibin and Fergus O Dowd, Larry Donnelly brought us the latest on the US elections and the ICMSA called on Govt to use Irish products in the free school meals programme.

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Today on the show - Minister Helen McEntee on her meeting with the Creeslough families this week and the dates for the payment of the double social welfare payments. The Irish Cancer Society joined us to announce details of the new lung research programme they are launching and Ged Nash was in study to talk about Labour's cost of living policy

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Today on the show - Alex McArdle spoke to us about a campaign involving 4 of the other secondary schools in Dundalk which is aimed at offering support to Dundalk Grammar students in their bid to be allowed to start a GAA club in the school. Peadar Toibin joined us to discuss the deportation figures and St Vincent de Paul told us that once the double social welfare payments are gone then families all over the country will continue to suffer.

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Today on the show - Sinn Fein's Darren O Rourke expressed his disappointment at the proposed increase in toll prices, cancer survivor Erica Tierney spoke with us about the importance of the #leaveourleave campaign and David Hall of iCare Housing spoke about the latest CSO figures which show that the number of homes completed so far this year are down on this time last year.

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Today on the show - HIQA discuss the details of their latest report into Our Lady of Lourdes, Michael Healy Rae spoke to Alan about the work of the Joint Committee on Assisted Dying and Drinkaware appeal to people to be sensible in their alcohol consumption over the Bank Holiday weekend

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Today on the show - Minister Helen McEntee on the landmark treaty she signed with UAE countries on extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters. Gino Kenny spoke to the us about the interim report from the Oireachtas Committee on Drugs and Ruth O Connell brought us all the latest details of the investigation into the disappearance of Kyran Durnin

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Today on the show we paid tribute to our friend and colleague Michael Reade who passed away yesterday after a short illness.

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Today with the show - Fergus O Dowd joined us in studio to discuss the changing political landscape as yet another FG member Minister Heather Humphries decides not to run in the next election. The INTO spoke with Alan about shortage of teachers across the country and Sean Defoe talked to us about possible dates for the election

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Today on the show - Minister Thomas Byrne on the publication of Ireland's first ever International Sports events framework, security analyst Declan Power on the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and we spoke with local man, Eamonn Taaffe & Dr Jane Peers about living with and treatment of a brain tumour in advance National Brain Tumour Awareness Week

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Today on the show - Senator Erin McGreehan calls for capital investment for the expansion of the emergency department at OLOL, farming organisations call for a halt to the super-rich buying up large chunks of farmland and former chair of the PAC John McGuinness says the committee should be left to continue it's work in peace without being dragged into the SF controversies.

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