Ruth Concannon is a children's book enthusiast and advocate. She has tips and recommendations for encouraging younger readers. Further information, stuckforbooks.com

The stories and headlines that grabbed Ryan's attention.

The stories and headlines that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Kelsey May talks to Ryan about the importance of support from SVP which encouraged her to pursue education and achieve success. Further information at svp.ie

The stories and headlines that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Neasa Kelly came up with a novel idea for making art out of a popular Christmas gift. Neasa is on instagram at sockoddityart

On Christmas Day TG4 are showing a new documentary about one of Ireland’s greatest ever actors Cyril Cusack. It’s called Cyril Cusack Lár na Státise, or Cyril Cusack – Centre Stage. Oliver was joined on the line from Cork by Cyril’s youngest son, Padraig Cusack.

This week Ryan spoke to writer Louise Penny. Ryan also spoke to Seán Clancy Lt. General , Chief of Staff, Irish Defence Forces. Oliver spoke to Síne Dunne who set up Siest Sleep. He also spoke to Padraig Cusack about the documentary called Cyril Cusack Lár Na Státise.

The news and stories that grabbed Oliver's attention.

Luke Casserly joined Oliver to talk about his project ‘Distillation’ and the smells of the Irish Midlands.