The stories and headlines that grabbed Brendan's attention.

Dublin Smartphone Film Festival is on June 3rd. Rob Fitzhugh is the founder of Film Smart Productions. For further details dublinsmartphonefilmfestival.com/

Emma O'Grady is a writer and actor. Emma's play Dogs Know How To Love is about pet grief. See further information at aras-eanna.ie/events/

Sisters Sadhbh and Aisling Wood were inspired to set up an eco-friendly company. Bean Around transforms coffee grinds into sustainable skincare products.

The stories and headlines that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Over the last couple of days we have had a lot of contact about loneliness. Shannette Budhai is the co-ordinator and a manager at the Roscommon Volunteer Centre.

The stories and headlines that grabbed Ryan's attention.

The Good Mothers is a dark and gritty look at the lives of the mafia and the women who live under it. Journalist Alex Perry brings us right into the heart of the Calabrian Mafia. The series of the same name also airs on Disney.

The story's and news that caught Ryan's attention.

Author of 'Age Of Vice' Deepti Kapoor joined Ryan in studio to discuss her book and her first visit to Ireland as part of Maynooth University's Festival of Arts and Minds