Ryan chats to Robbie Williams who has brought out a Christmas album.

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

Lisa Walsh tells Ryan about how her daughter, who has a form of dwarfism, has grown 4 inches. Ciarán Baxter talks to Ryan about his desperate search to find his brother. Jackie Donohue spoke to Ryan about the work she’s been doing since she lost her daughter and niece in the Berkeley balcony tragedy and Robbie Williams talks about his new album.

After Ryan read about the personal archive of soprano Rita Lynch being been donated to Cork’s city and county archives, he spoke to Rita's daughter Mary to find out more about the world famous singer from Cork.

Gerry Dalton was a London based Irish emigrant who passed away in September and he has left a very colourful and prolific legacy. His collection of statues of historical figures has attracted members of the art world and Gerry's nephew John joined Ryan on the line to talk about their efforts to preserve this wonderful collection.

Laura Whitmore is no stranger to our TV screens but she is about to make her debut on the big screen. She is starring in her first short film called 'Sadhbh' which she has also written. It will be screened this Sunday as part of the London based Irish Film Festival and she told Ryan all about the experience of making the film.

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

On the 16th of June 2015, Jackie Donohue lost her daughter Ashley and her niece Olivia when the fourth-floor balcony of a rented apartment collapsed in Berkeley California. Jackie has directed her incredible energy, drive and determination to ensuring that such a tragedy would not befall any other family in California. She joined Ryan in studio.

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

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