Gary Brennan discusses the growing concern over the rising costs of Christmas presents, especially for children. He shares a listener's question about the pressure to spend more on gifts and asks: Are we spending too much on our kids?

We also hear your thoughts on the matter.

Gary Brennan discusses the U.S. presidential election results and the transatlantic developments since Trump's triumph with American author, historian, and cultural consultant Michael Walsh.

The Green Party have proposed an Office of Punctuality to keep Ireland's transport system in check. It will work to banish so-called ghost buses and link-up bus and rail services in areas reliant on different modes of transport.

Gary Brennan asks you if you think it's something that we need?

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said there has been “an undertone” of sexism in relation to criticism of Helen McEntee.

The Fine Gael leader defended his party’s deputy after criticism of her tenure in the Justice Department.

He said that he thinks this extends to all women in politics.

Gary Brennan hears your thoughts.

Gary Brennan speaks with Eline Roovers, the spokesperson for the Dutch Police, about the tragic and unresolved murder of Bernadette "Betty" Szabo.

Betty, a 19-year-old woman, was killed in Amsterdam's Red Light District in 2009. Nearly 15 years later, the case remains unsolved, but new innovative investigative methods have been introduced in hopes of uncovering the truth.

Gary Brennan chats to Alan Carrick, a recovery addict using social media to share his journey

We heard a listener dilemma where a guy caught his work friend doing coke in the bathroom

Have Ireland's drinking habits changed?