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Thomas Mackey lost his arm in a car accident three years ago . He talks to Joe about the effect of the injury and how he is campaigning to have disabled driving regulations changed.

After a weekend where Woddy Harrelson played Bingo in Waterford, Paul O'brien tells Joe about his memories of the game in Dublin and a number of songs he wrote about it.

All the gang are in studio today for Funny Friday. Joe is joined by Syl Fox, Doc Savage, Bob Carley, Paici O'Callaghan, June Rodgers, Yann O'Brien, Frank Forde, Declan Callis, Declan O'Brien and Paddy Cullivan.

Ger and John debate the taxi fare increase.

We heard from parents of young adults who have emigrated as well as emigrants themselves.

Fr. Paddy Byrne heard the programme yesterday and gives us his opinion on communion and the cost of communion dresses.

Dr. Carrie Garavan updates us on the treatment of Ebola victims in Sierra Leone.

Carla wants a full refund for a communion dress which she says she paid for in full. Thelma says she didn't receive the full payment.

Sarah was involved in a car incident last Wednesday on the N7 approaching the M50 when she was clipped by a lorry. When Sarah got out of the car she discovered that the lorry had left the scene

Baby Mila's dad Derek tells Joe how the family managed to get to safety after discovering a house fire.

Pauline has two sons living in America. One of her sons left letters for her to read...

The controversy about John Delaney singing a rebel song “Joe McDonnell” in a Dublin pub was the topic for a very lively debate today. Fan Davey Keogh and journalist John Brennan kicked off the discussion. Brian Warfield, who wrote the song, was adamant it was not a pro IRA song, while others disagreed with him.

Mark Furlong became a hero when he caught baby Mila who was thrown to safety from a Dublin house fire. John Ryan was also there. Liam Burke reminded Joe of doing the same thing over 50 years ago. Elizabeth Martin, the girl he rescued, spoke to Joe.

Ciara Doyle, from yesterday’s programme, responded to the man who explained why he had parked across two disabled spots.

Dennis is a member of the travelling community. Last week at a bus stop he overheard 2 young guys referring to him as a "knacker" after Dennis had been on the phone. / Fiona contacted the show to tell Joe about a car which was parked across 2 disabled spaces recently. When Fiona's sister challenged the driver, he was unrepentant.