9-year-old Brea Mullarkey has written, illustrated and published a children's adventure book! Called, "Lost and Found," it tells of 3 children on Achill Island who find hidden treasure. It will be launched on Tuesday in aid of the "Make-a-Wish," foundation (Brea is in remission from leukaemia) and she and Ryan had a chat about her achievement.

Following on from Ryan's comment yesterday on lessening our plastic use, Jason got in touch to tell us about his workplace - an oil rig! - which has completely banned single-use plastics, and stopped the use hundreds of thousands of items by doing so.

14-year-old Galwegian Ely Solan played the part of Jon Venables in Vincent Lambe's film, "Detainment," about the murder of Jamie Bolger. Ryan spoke to Ely about taking on such an intense part at such a young age, his recent award nomination and the Oscars!

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

This week Ryan spoke to Samantha Womack about being, "The Girl on the Train," Pat Coote about his brother Fr. Tony Coote's new book, "Live While You Can," and Courtney Kennedy about her father Robert.

Courtney Kennedy of the Kennedy dynasty came in to talk to Ryan about her famous father, her love of Ireland and opening the upcoming exhibition dedicated to her friend, Dot Tubridy.

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

Pat, brother of Fr. Tony Coote, came in on behalf of his brother to talk about life with Tony, how he is now, and his new book, "Live While You Can."

Dr Laura Kehoe, an Irish wildlife biologist spoke to Ryan about the impending environmental catastrophe, the BirthStrike movement and her decision not to have children.

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