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Joining Ursula Ledwith on The Arts Programme this week were; Sarah Crinign from Brushstrokes Art Group, Lanesborough, who have an exhibition in The Art Gallery, Fernhill, Athlone. Niamh Dalby, Curator of Athlone Art Gallery, The Village, Athlone, chatting about the new Photographic exhibition launch on Friday, 28th July.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Sabrina Ginesi, founder of Lovestock, a grassroots festival who talks about their beginnings and bringing artists, mental health professionals, alternative therapists and food/medicine experts together to support and develop the individual and community.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Susan Gaynor PRO of the Castlerea Rose Festival who talks about the event, the contestants and the work involved in putting the festival together.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Cllr Anthony Waldron who discusses some of the updates to current community events and stories happening around Roscommon.

Featured on today's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Sports chat with Brian Colleran and John Quinn, European Youth Olympics with Holly Kilroe, Hurling, Roscommon Camogie, Roscommon LGFA and GAA.

Today on Raiders of The Lost Worlds Ciara Lawless and Suzi Savannah Hogan discuss Celtic mythology in Europe and the works of Celtic academic and scholar, Proinsias Mac Cana.

Joining Ursula Ledwith on The Arts Programme this week were; Mary Branley, Siar Sceal, Lee Williamson from Shuttermaniac Production with Grace Boon and Aideen McHugh, Creative Schools.

Today on Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to Matt Stephens who is a Reiki practitioner who talks about his journey into alternative healing, shamanic rites, crystals and meditation practices.

Today on Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to singer/songwriters Kim Hayden and Gus Crawford Collins who talk about their musical journey, inspiration and the projects they have worked on.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Michelle Silke from Silke Hair Studio, a hair specialist who talks about scalp treatment for Alopecia.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Photographer, Claire Frances from Claire Frances Photography who talks about her journey and inspiration, plus wedding photos and portraits.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Tricia Fleming from Athlone Hot Yoga who talks about chair yoga and her win at Network Ireland, plus shares some yoga exercises in studio.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Ciara Lawless chats to Siobhan Mac Mahon who is a poet and shares her poem "A Message From Brigid"

Featured on today's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Sports talk with John Quinn and Brian Colleran, Hurling, League of Ireland, Roscommon LGFA and Formula 1.

Today on Feel Good Friday Joe Bambrick chats to Brian Colleran who is on work experience at Rosfm, who talks about sport, work experience and disability.

Today on Feel Good Friday Joe Bambrick chats to Mayo pundit, Peter Nyland about his predictions for the upcoming games.

Today on Raiders of The Lost Worlds Ciara Lawless and Suzi Savannah Hogan discuss Ring Forts and mythology.

Today on Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to singer/songwriter Siobhan O' Brien who talks about her beginnings in music and the inspiration behind her songs.

Today on Inspired Lives Ciara Lawless chats to singer/songwriter Gaby Zacara, who chats about her journey into music and the inspiration behind her songs.

Today on Good Morning Roscommon Damien Finneran chats to Seamus Diskin who is a community development worker, about the role of the media, with reference to the current situation in Ireland.

Today on The Arts Programme Ursula Ledwith is joined by Rita Oates, Artist, Martina Dockery, Rosfm, Bianca Fachel, Songwriter and Darragh Coady, Poet.

 Over 500 people attended a public meeting last weekend in Ballinasloe which was called to discuss the controversial land restoration policy from the EU. Emmett Corcoran was there and he told Seamus Duke what the views were at the meeting.

 The big story of the week was the appearance of Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly at two oireachtas committees to answer questions about  the payments controversy. Sean McKiernan came into the studio to give Seamus Duke his reaction to the proceedings.

Our historian Gerry Shannon continues his look at the history of Roscommon Town this week.

Author Siobhan McGowan has published her second novel 'The Graces' set in Ireland at the turn of the century. She has been telling Seamus Duke about the story and her own background.