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There are thousands of Irish artefacts sitting inside the British Museum.

Some are on display… But many more are locked away in archives — rarely, if ever, seen.

From ancient art… and religious relics… to objects tied to deeply local Irish stories.

They’ve been in London for decades — in some cases, centuries.

But now, the question is getting louder again… Should we be asking for them back?

Ciara is joined by Professor Laura McAtackney from the School of the Human Environment at UCC

More adults are going for ADHD assessments than perhaps ever before
Maybe, trying to get a handle on things that maybe haven’t quite made sense for a while.
For some, that process is pretty straightforward — for others, it opens up something bigger than they were expecting.
Ciara is joined by photographer Ruth Medjber and Dr. Brendan Kelly, Professor in Psychiatry in Trinity College Dublin

For decades, support for Israel in the US felt locked in.
But after the latest escalation involving Iran… and now the war in Lebanon… that certainty might be starting to slip
So, is the great friendship between these two nations built to last, or will this current conflict prove its demise?
Ciara is joined by Freddie Hayward, US Correspondent for the New Statesman and by Public opinion researcher and columnist at Haaretz newspaper, Dahlia Scheindlin

Another 36 infant remains have been recovered at Tuam — bringing the total found there to 69 since excavations began last year.
At the same time, a separate site is coming under renewed scrutiny.
Planning permission has been granted for housing on lands linked to the former Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork — where women and hundreds of children are still unaccounted for.
Ciara is joined by Maeve O’Rourke Senior Lecturer in Human Rights Law at the University of Galway, who is also one of the campaigners behind Bessborough

A young woman… a burnt-out mobile home… and a disappearance that still doesn’t add up, more than two decades on
This week, Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information into the killing of Emer O’Loughlin... A case that continues to haunt the family in the small Clare community of Ennistymon.
Ciara is joined by Páraic McMahon, Head of News and Sport with The Clare Echo