Experts prepare to start formal excavation at site of Tuam Mother and Baby Home

Rory Carroll, Guardian's Ireland Correspondent, discusses the life and career of one of the key architects of Thatcherism, Norman Tebbit who has died, aged 94.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Merrigan, Director of Market Framework with Comreg, explains the difficulties in the new system to crack down on fraudulent text messages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Allen, Director of Advocacy with Focus Ireland, discusses home building figures, HAP reform and apartment sizes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Cunningham, Political Correspondent, reports on the announcement of a comission of inquiry into allegations of sex abuse in schools around the country. Ailbhe Conneely, Religious and Social Affairs Correspondent, outlines the path to Minister For Education, Helen McEntee's Commission of Inquiry announcement today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maria Fleming, breast cancer survivor, describes her experience of trying to obtain a mortgage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the arrest of a man in connection with the death of a man in his 30's following an assault in Dublin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bel Trew, Chief International Correspondent with The Independent, reports on the negotiations for a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel McSweeney, Director of the Office for Authorised Intervention in Tuam, discusses the excavation which will take place at the mass grave at the former mother and baby home in Tuam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angela Denning, CEO of the Courts Service, discusses some of the central points in today's annual report of the Courts Service.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Kenny, Corporate Communications Manager with Iarnród Éireann, discusses the train services for the Cork v Tipperary final in Croke Park on Sunday week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.