RTÉ - Marian Finucane

Ronnie O'Toole of the Central Bank on a shortage of small coins.

Janet Hawkins of The Blessington Bookstore and Stephen Boylan of Easons join Marian in studio.

Che Guevara visited Ireland 50 years ago. His interpreter Felima O'Callaghan joins Marian on the line from Spain.

Rowan Manahan joins Marian in studio to talk about job applications.

Richard Boyd Barrett, United Left ALliance TD/People Before Profit; Mike Allen, Focus Ireland; John Downing, journalist and former deputy government press secretary; Charlie Bird, journalist and broadcaster; and Lindsay Earner Byrne, UCD School of History and Archives and Dr Conor Powell

In the 92 years of the state, we have had a grand total of 13 Taoisigh. A good number are very much in living memory and it seems as good a time as any to look back at the various office holders to see what common traits – apart from being male – they held. In studio are Michael Kennedy, a historian with the Royal Irish Academy and Eoghan O Neachtain, former Government Press Secretary.

Niall Breslin - better known as Bressie - has started a blog. My1000hourBlog - a blog about taking care of your mental health. .He says he wants to change the conversation and attitudes to mental health in Ireland

Recent events have reminded us that homelessness in Ireland is a growing crisis. Former principal conductor with RTE Concert Orchestra David Brophy is doing something truly different - he plans to create Ireland's first homeless choir. Bressie is in studio with Marian to talk to David Brophy

The death of homeless man, Jonathan Corrie, who was found dead some twenty yards from Leinster House earlier this week, has dominated the headlines since this tragic event occurred. Sr Stanislaus Kennedy gives her reaction to what happened and how tragedies like this come about.

There have been civil rights protests in New York since Wednesday over the death of a black man called Eric Garner held in a chokehold by a white police officer last July. A Staten Island grand jury decided not to indict the officer responsible for the chokehold. It echoes the findings of a grand jury last week in Missouri over the death of Michael Brown. Jonathan Moore, a civil rights lawyer, is representing his family. He talks to Marian

Do you feel you’re working too many hours and not getting enough time to just switch off? Or perhaps you can’t switch off and you keep checking your emails? Psychologist and author Owen Fitzpatrick is in studio.

Yvonne Keating loves Christmas but hates when it is ruined by stress which it was in previous years. These days Yvonne is super organised and so enjoys the season. She fills us in on her to do list for the busy time ahead.

It’s that hectic time of year again when we tend to buy and cook larger quantities of food. The fridge is overloaded and catering for large numbers is a major challenge. As stress levels soar in the kitchen, food safety procedures are often neglected. Our specialist in studio this week is Agnes Bouchier Hayes, Home Economist and Lecturer, Limerick IT.

Today's panel to discuss the Sunday newspapers are: Leo Varadkar TD– Minister for Health; Larry Donnelly, Law lecturer, NUI Galway and journalist with thejournal.ie; Anne Chambers author and biographer; Eoin O’Broin (Brin) – Sinn Fein Councillor; Fintan O’Mahony – history teacher and ASTI Executive Member

During the week it emerged that the Law Reform Commission is seeking views on the inheritance rights of convicted killers....specifically those found guilty of killing their spouse. This brought the 2008 killing of Celine Cawley by her husband Eamon Lillis back into the headlines. Marian talks to Chris and Susannah Cawley......Celine Cawley’s brother and sister.