Claire got in touch with us a few weeks ago having just received a positive breast cancer diagnosis and she joined Ryan on the line to share her story, her positive attitude and the importance of talking and sharing.

After Ryan posted his controversial chococharts on Instagram, ranking chocolates from most favourite to least, Elaine got in touch to share her analysis of Christmas sweet tins!

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Fr Bryan Shortall and Fr Kevin McNamara will feature in a new documentary airing tonight on RTÉ One called 'The Confessors'. It follows a number of priests around the country as they discuss their roles in the church and community, and explore the act of Confession. Fr Bryan and Fr Kevin joined Ryan to tell him all about it.

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

This week Ryan spoke to cleaning guru Mrs Hinch on fame and followers; Tess Robbins on making the move out of Dublin; Paul McLean on learning to read again after suffering a stroke; Toni Wall on switching careers from the world of PR to funeral arranging; And authors of the popular 'Aisling' series, Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen.

Authors of the popular 'Aisling' series, Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen, joined Ryan in studio to fill him in on how the woman herself is surviving these strange times!

David Fitzgerald joined Ryan on the line to tell him all about his pen-pal Shaheeda from Trinidad who turns 50 this weekend. They have been writing to each other since 1988 after making contact through the pen-pal section in Smash Hits magazine.

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

A lot of people have had to adapt their businesses or change career over these past few months. For some, it’s led to a realisation about the direction they want their life to go in. Toni Wall is one such person and she joined Ryan on the line to tell him how she's gone from the world of PR to funeral arranging.