The Ray D'Arcy Show

On today's show we have live performance from Picture This, Kathryn chats to Kildare Movie Star, Charlie Reid & casting director Elaine Grainger, we get some relationship advice from Alison Keating & Ray O’Neill, Kathryn’s Summer Scoop continues with Sarah Slattery and Fair City stars Amy Kirwan & John Cronin join Kathryn.

Kathryn chats to Kildare teenager Charlie, Reid who plays Mully in the new Olivia Colman movie Joyride and the casting director Elaine Grainger.

Our relationship experts are back, Allison Keating psychologist and Ray O’Neill, psychoanalyst are in studio this afternoon to answer all the listeners' relationship queries and questions.

We have another couple of days to squeeze in as many hidden gems possible for the summer scoop, and where better to go today, than the sunny south east. Sarah Slattery joined Kathryn for this one.

Tonight in Fair City the trial of Will Casey starts and it’s a storyline that has been building for months. John Cronin who plays Will and Amy Kirwan who plays Mairead tell us more.

On today's show Rachel Scully tells us about her new book, Kathryn speaks to Mary Flynn , the star of a new podcast series, Dr Mark Campbell talks about Gaming and Anxiety, Kathryn’s Summer Scoop continues with Thom Breathnach covering Clare and Galway and Kathryn chats to Gavin James about the first music festival to take place in Ireland since the pandemic hit.

Teacher and author Rachel Scully talks about her new book, ‘The Wildflower Child’

New research suggests that video games could be used to help some mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. Dr Mark Campbell is Director of the E-sport Science Research lab at University of Limerick, he joined Kathryn to tell us more about this.

A new podcast series focusing on Leitrim’s oldest residents and their lockdown experiences over the last 15 months is being launched today. One of the guests on the series is 89 year old Mary Flynn and she joined Kathryn today.

Kathryn’s Summer Scoop continues with Thom Breathnach covering what Clare and Galway have to offer.