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Today's programme is a River Shannon special as we hear about the life along the river.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We continue our River Shannon special, and Regan Hutchins also chats to Donal Boland about life living on the Shannon, on a boat in Co Offaly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ECO-UNESCO, Ireland's environmental education and youth organisation has built a whole programme around the idea that time outdoors is good for us. It's called ECO-Choices, and it uses nature-based activities and outdoor learning to help young people. Della Kilroy joined one group on one of their weekly summer outings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 1964, a Wicklow farmer called Charlie Keegan won the world ploughing championships, driving a Deutz D40L tractor. More than sixty years on, Charlie's grandson Michael will drive it the length of the country, in aid of the suicide prevention. If you've been affected by anything we've discussed, please go to rte.ie/helplines for helplines and services.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Louise McHugh is a professor of psychology and the deputy head in the school of psychology at UCD, and she’s been involved in researching mental health and suicide in the farming community in Ireland. If you've been affected by anything we've discussed, please go to rte.ie/helplines for helplines and services.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.