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Over 150,000 of you are heading to Croke Park this weekend for the Dublin & Mayo replay, of course it is the Kilkenny & Galway final – while many hundreds of thousands more will be stuck fast to TV & radio sets across the country. Marty Morrisey will be providing his usual lyrical commentary & he joins Dave in studio this morning.

Dave speaks to Bob Geldof on Ireland, the Boomtown Rats & the refugee crisis.

Vince Power is an Irishman who has promoted some of the giants of music at various venues in the UK. Today he's fighting for the jewel in what remains of his once lavish crown, a pub on Ladbroke Grove in Notting Hill, London, known to the locals as the KPH.

At this time of the year all eyes are on Lisdoonvarna as the matchmaking festival kicks off for another year, but spare a thought for those matchmakers working hard all year round! In studio with Dave is Gus Martin, his wife Olive & Olive's father Tom Feeney who are all matchmakers from Trim in County Meath.

Its a known fact that the Irish community feature heavily in the police forces of the US & they are also making their mark Down Under. Starting this evening on RTE1 Garda Down Under is the story of life on the beat for Irish officers working in Australia. Two officers features are Michael Henderson & Ciarán Cleary who join Dave this morning.