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THE SUMMER SHOW ***New*** Derek Mooney and Nuala Carey begin their four part summer road trip, inviting others to explore also. They retrace the footsteps of of pilgrims through St. Kevin’s Way from Hollywood in Wicklow, to Glendalough. Derek visits Powerscourt while Nuala is also in Sligo to learn about a new bid for a Unesco World Heritage Site. Nathan Carter heads to County Fermanagh to climb Ireland’s stairway to heaven and Mary McEvoy follows the footsteps of Queen Maeve.
THE ZOO Chaka, the male Southern white rhinoceros is reunited with the females after being separated from them for a period of time. Nanyuki the Eastern bongo has given birth to a beautiful calf. Qiemo, the male snow leopard, hasn't been himself of late so the veterinary team investigate.
NATIONWIDE Dogs and their owners, communities coming together and a special landmark building feature in this week's Nationwide programmes.
Dúshlán na Feirme Treasa Bhreathnach meets dairy farmer Pauric Ó Scanaill today.
PAUL FLYNN’S FOOD TRUCK FAVOURITES This time Chef Paul Flynn is on the look out for food trucks creating amazing dishes with beef. He travels to Newcastle, County Down to visit a truck serving an award winning burger. Back in Dungarvan, Paul makes Beef Empanadas and Short Rib Rolls to serve from his own food truck at the Burren Birds of Prey Centre.
An Saol ó Dheas Live from the historic Brú na Gráige hostel in Corca Dhuibhne today.