Oliver Callan charms the mood of the nation, discusses trending topics, the latest in sport, the arts and everything that's hopping in Irish life! Listen live Monday to Friday at 9am on RTÉ Radio 1.

Maurice Brosnan, Senior Sportswriter with the Irish Examiner was at one of the games this weekend and joins Oliver to talk through the draw.

The man behind It Says in The Papers John S Doyle tells us about planting a wood on the Wild Atlantic Coast. Salt Wind, Rising Water: Planting a Wood on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Coast is published by Merrion Press and is out now.

Mrs. Smart Money, Kel Galavan, tells Oliver about the evolving tactics of professional investment fraud and AI deepfakes targeting Irish people.

We get the hottest celeb news from Goss dot ie's Ali Ryan.

Gianmarco Soresi chats to Oliver about getting mileage from his divorced parents' dating lives ahead of playing Dublin in a few months!

Julianne Kelly, Donor Services Area Manager in Cork tells Oliver about Metallica's blood drive in Ireland.

Muireann O'Connell swaps the TV studio for the stage, joining Riverdance for rehearsals and a 12-hour danceathon but will she keep up or tap out?

From the Artane Boys Band to sharing stages with Amy Winehouse and Michael Bublé, trumpet player Niall O'Sullivan joins Oliver with songs, stories including the backstage chat with Mel Gibson at Trim's Prom.

Brenda Donohue reports live from the Metallica Fanzone at the Grand Social in Dublin city centre where fans from all over the world have been arriving ahead of the concert.

Actor and Director Adrian Dunbar and composer and saxophonist Nick Roth, tell Oliver about curating this year's Patrick Kavanagh Festival.

Our ‘Screen Team' Olivia Fahy and Dave Fanning bring us the best big and small screen action

Katie Fitzgerald, sister of Love Island star and Galway GAA Star; Seán 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald joins Oliver on the line.

Oliver talks to writer and broadcaster Tristan Rosenstock about the power of connection, as well as the unique legacy of his late father Gabriel.

Oliver speaks to Derry Cotter, the man behind The Dowry. It tells a story of the Barry family, who are entangled in an intricate web of tradition, expectations, and duty, in the heart of a 1950s rural Irish village.

Dr Alan Desmond, Gastroenterologist and bestselling author, explains why what's on our plates could be making us sick – and what we should eat instead.

We are entering peak wedding season so stylist Megan Fox joins Oliver with some tips on how to stand out and not break the bank for the big day our.

Claire O'Connell tells Oliver how Tedfest, the annual festival of all things Father Ted on Inis Mór, are offering fans a chance to learn Irish "the Ted way". You can book tickets on irishted.com

Oliver's monologue on a Wednesday.

Ahead of ten years since Vote Leave, Barry Delaney, an Irish photographer has captured the people and places of post-Brexit Britain in his book This England.

Oliver is joined in studio by Megan Cusack, from Call the Midwife, and Say Nothing. The Shaughraun opens Druid's 2026 season and will premiere at the Town Hall Theatre this July as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.

From 2001: A Space Odyssey to The King's Speech, Lyric FM's Aedín Gormley explores the unforgettable use of classical music in some of cinema's greatest moments.

With Summer Holidays in full flow, Danielle Mahoney from Missy.ie, has the top recommendations for Young Adult Fiction.

Ealma Purcell from Poppy Garden in County Meath who has a list of jobs for the end of June.

Oliver's monologue on a Tuesday.

Grammy nominee, former INXS frontman, and the man behind a global Madonna hit - Derry's Ciaran Gribbin joins Oliver as he returns home with new music and stories from the road.

Our favourite Gaeilgeoir, Doireann Ní Ghlacáin, chats Oliver through the Gaeilge you can use for all the upcoming summer féile.

Francesco Mattana tells Oliver how to Eat like a Sardinian to Live to 100.

Brenda Donohue reports live from Dublin City to celebrate a Joycean Bloomsday.

Céilí- Elizabeth O'Riordan and Emma Barber from the Ink Collective in Cork join Oliver on the phone.

Maurice Brosnan, senior sportswriter with the Irish Examiner was at two of the games this weekend, and he talks through it all.

Belfast comedian Vittorio Angelone on that distinctive northern humour and why you shouldn't love every joke.

Irish freestyle football champion Conor Reynolds tells Oliver about travelling the world and performing for the biggest stars of soccer.

Oliver speaks to designer, and Charlie Mackesy's collaborator, Colm Roche.

With Father's Day around the corner, journalist Niamh O'Reilly asks if it's time to retire the phrase ‘hands on Dad' while overlooking the invisible mental load many mums carry?

Oliver gets the latest celeb news from Goss dot ie's Ali Ryan.

Oliver speaks to Rosaleen Heraty, who is the Irish coulsin of the Canadian Primeminister Mark Carney

Dermot's monologue on a Friday.

Dermot speaks to Aaron Coleman, the Donegal musician bringing mini-concerts to kitchens and sitting rooms across Ireland.

Shane Casey & Dominic MacHale, from The Young Offenders, tell Dermot how they're bringing us overnight action from the USA, Canda and Mexico every morning, during the World Cup.

Producer and Co-Choreographer of Mná na hÉireann, Carol Leavy Joyce, joins Dermot in studio.

True rock n roll legend, Chris Newman, lead singer with 70's band ‘Smokie', discusses his extraordinary career, his connection with Ireland and who exactly Alice is!

Dermot's monologue on a Thursday.

Following the news of his retirement Ken Doherty talks us through his career highlights from World Championship win to his mother's apple tart deliveries.

Youtubers The Godfrey Twins joins Oliver to talk about amassing millions of followers thanks to their twin telepathy tests, comedy sketches and pranks.

Ahead of tonight's opening match at the World cup Alan Cawley will be previewing the tournament and giving you tips for your Sweepstake teams.

Dermot speaks to Patricia Nic Eoin, who wants people to rediscover Irish as something enjoyable rather than something they feel they should be doing.

Dermot speaks to School Warden, Anne Quinn, who has been looking after the children of Galway City for five decades!

Dermot's monologue on a Wednesday.

Dermot speaks to performance artist, Luke Casserly, who has collaborated with a renowned perfume maker to create a unique scent of the Midlands bog.