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

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

John and Johanna O'Hara talk openly to Ryan about the heartbreaking loss of their beloved eldest son, Niall and brother to Oisín and Liam. They are walking in aid of Youth Suicide Prevention Ireland, yspi.ie/, hugg.ie and "Walk a mile in memory of Niall" on Facebook from June 26 - July 2nd.

Aingeala Flannery’s first novel The Amusements is set in the seaside town of Tramore. It follows the lives of two women, seen through the spectrum of their friends, enemies and relations.

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

This week Ryan spoke to, Nigel Monaghan, the Keeper of the Natural History Museum ahead of his retirement, Harry McGee about Gubu, his new podcast, on Malcolm McArthur and the murders that almost toppled the government, writer Michelle Gallen about her new book, Factory Girls, architect and award-winning presenter Hugh Wallace, and vocal coach Michelle O'Rourke about everyone's potential to sing.

Vocal coach Michelle O'Rourke talks to Ryan about everyone's potential to sing. Sing your Failures by Louise White in collaboration with Michelle O’Rourke, June 24-26 at corkmidsummer.com/

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

Diana Ross will perform at the 3Arena next weekend. Siobhan Gaffney joins Ryan on the line for a chance to win tickets to the concert and an overnight hotel stay at the Clayton Hotel, Cardiff Lane.

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