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Kate McDonald, RTÉ Clarity Correspondent.

Laura Fitzachary, historian

Simon Marks, Chief Correspondent for Feature Story News in Washington

Report from Una Kelly

Dermot Goode of healthinsuranceireland.ie

Danielle Wilcox, astronomer

Leeann Kennedy, Director of Internal Audit at Irish Revenue

Report from Barry Lenihan

Emma Howard, economics lecturer at TUD; Kevin Byrne, retired Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel & air safety auditor; and Linda Jones of The Travel Boutique

Laura Kelley, Associate Professor at University of Exeter’s Centre for Ecology and Conservation

Peter Burke, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment

Report from Una Kelly

Aoife Quinn, dietician

Report from Barry Lenihan

Alex Macheras, aviation analyst and Mike O’Rourke, Chief Market Strategist with a New York-based broker

John Nichols, Washington Correspondent with The Nation

Hélène Conway-Mouret, French Senator

Professor Luke O’Neill, School of Biochemistry and Immunology at TCD

Dr Primrose Freestone, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester

Aengus Cox, RTÉ Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Robert Troy, Minister of State with responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance

Brendan Soden, egg producer and Graham Herterich, The Cupcake Bloke

Dee Reddy, culture and entertainment journalist

John Barry of ISME and Laura Bambrick of ICTU

Peter 'Pete The Builder' Finn

David Wood, Senior Lebanon Analyst at the International Crisis Group

Paul Crone, Director at National Association of Principals and Deputy Principal & Jen Hogan, Irish Times columnist

Kevin McPartlan, CEO of Fuels for Ireland; Seamus Boland, Irish Rural Link; and Camille Loftus, Head of Advocacy and Public Affairs at Age Action

Report from Barry Lenihan

Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics at DCU

Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire & Peadar Toibin, Aontú leader

French based reporter Sharon Gaffney and Patrick Bury, Defence and Security expert have the latest from the G7 in Paris.

The British government has introduced first-of-its-kind guidance to cap screen time for under-fives at one hour a day, citing risks to physical development and emotional regulation. Philip Arneill – Head of Communications and Research at Cyber Safe Kids & London based journalist Vincent McAvinney discuss.

Concerns are growing that damaged and poorly maintained road signs are still causing confusion on Irish roads—with some tourists reportedly being sent in the wrong direction. Fine Gael Senator Gareth Scahill has been raising the issue

The first trailer for the new Harry Potter TV series dropped this week —offering fans a first glimpse at the reboot of one of the most successful franchises of all time. Scott Bryan, TV critic and broadcaster has the details.

Yesterday we saw LIDL spark a Dairy supermarket price war when they cut the price of an own-brand pound of butter and milk. But what does that mean for farmers in the sector? And food security for us all? Alice Doyle, Deputy IFA President & Austin Hughes, Economist outline what this means for consumers.

Bus Éireann is to cease operating three of its Expressway services from Sunday, 24 May. The services that are to be withdrawn include Waterford - Dublin/Dublin Airport (Route 4), Rosslare/Wexford - Waterford (Route 40 Segment), and Ballina - Galway (Route 52). George Lawlor is Labour Party TD for Wexford

Lise Hand – journalist and commentator and Elaine Burke – from the For Tech’s Sake Podcast look back on another busy week in news including the play off disappointment.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said a review of the directly elected mayor legislation will take place before the end of the year

On the weekend that are clocks go forward Eamonn McNeaney Project Manager of the Cuckoo Clock extension of the Irish Museum of Time in Waterford speaks to drivetime about the history of clocks

Report from Barry Lenihan

Dr Oliver Browne, lecturer in accounting at UCC Business School

Amber Phillips, New York-based journalist

Eoin Dolan, Principal of Mother of Divine Grace in Ballygall

Roisin Murphy, architect

Una Kelly hears from the public before we speak to Robert Brosnan, Sinn Féin councillor

Ian O’Riordan, Athletics Correspondent for The Irish Times

Samantha Libreri in Prague; analysis from Roddy Collins, former player and manager; and a report from John Cooke

Dr Ruth Freeman, Director of Strategy and Communications for Science Foundation Ireland

Helen McEntee, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade