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18th October 2018
04:21pm BST

Four time All-Ireland winner Cora Staunton will be on the couch to chat about scaling the heights of Ladies GAA having started playing for the Mayo Senior team at just 13 years of age, before going on to take eleven All-Star Awards and be the first international draft signing in the Australian Women’s Football League.
Shauntelle Tynan was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer at just 16 years old. After eight months of chemo with little success, her mother Leona started the mammoth task of raising €600,000 so Shauntelle could take part in US clinical trials that had the potential to save her life. Having been in Texas for the last year, she returned to Ireland earlier this week after being declared cancer free. She will be joining Ryan to share her incredible story.TV presenter Hector hEochagáin’s unique travel documentaries have taken him – and the Irish language – all around the world.
He will be chatting to Ryan about his new series, Hector Ó Siberia Go Saigon, where he made the journey from sparsely populated Siberia to the urban sprawl of Saigon meeting the locals and some of the Irish people who have made their homes in the unlikeliest of places.Diarmaid Gavin will also be on the show to talk about going back to the basics with his new project; why millennials are mad about cacti; and how he overcame his crippling shyness.
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