Lunchtime Live

25 years ago today, a devastating terrorist attack cost the lives of almost 3,000 people in the United States, and with their families, witnesses and first responders - the effects of 9/11 are still felt all these years later…
What are your memories of 9/11?
Joining Andrea to reflect is Professor Scott Lucas, Professor of US and International Politics at University College Dublin, Ciaran Staunton, who owned O’Neills Restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, Gina London, former CNN Correspondent and Sunday Independent Columnist, Séamus Ó Fianghusa, Historian with Donegal Association Inc. of New York and more.

We continue a county-by-county journey across Ireland, exploring all 32 counties that make up this remarkable island. Have you been to some of these places and hidden gems?
Today, Andrea is joined by Joan Scales, Travel Writer and Broadcaster, to find out what the best things to see and do are in County Kildare!

It has been announced that Harry Styles will take to the stage in Croke Park next August for two nights.
The concert will see fans young and old flock to Dublin from all over the county to see the ‘Adore You’ singer.
With tickets ranging from €77.50 to €217.90 - is it fair to ask people to pay these prices, and are they worth it?
Joining Andrea to discuss is Comedian Jess Spencer and Saoirse Hanley, Features Writer with The Irish Independent.

Breakfast Briefing Presenter Shane Beatty joined Andrea with a roundup of some of the stories from across the country this week.

When you’re buying furniture for the home, are you ever thinking about how it will look exactly in your home? And what is feng shui anyway?
This week, the Home Squad are here to give tips on furniture placement!
Joining Andrea to discuss is Jenny Sheehan, Co-Host of ‘Rip it up: The Renovations Podcast’ (@workerscottage on Instagram) and Jenny Butler, Interior Architect & Design Director of Jennifer Anne Interior.