On today's programme Maria stands in for Damien and she chats to Irish Times Political Correspondent Pat Leahy on whether or not it is time to cancel all mass gathering as the Coronavirus spreads.
Green Party TD Marc O Cathasaigh is in studio with the latest on the talks to form a new government.
We also discuss the impact on the environment of such things as cleaning wipes, as sales increase due to the Coronavirus, and 'Nurdles', small plastic particles which have been found along the Waterford Coast, with members of Coastwatch.
And Unite Regional Officer Tony Kelly has details on the ending of the cleaners strike at UHW.
In part 2 of the show, Maria hears details of a global Women's conference to coincide with International Women's Day events.
Also nutritionist Aoife Hearne has tips if you have a teenager in your house who has decided to follow a vegan diet. Is it good for you and how do you get the nutrients you need?
Also Gavin Whelan has all the latest in sport including talk of cancellations across the world.