Welcome to The Debrief, where we look back on some of the biggest stories of the week. Ciara was joined by Author and Political Editor of the Sunday Times, Jennifer Bray. Also Professor of Political Economy at UCD, Aidan Regan and Writer and Columnist, Deirdre Reynold.

We are celebrating the second series of the Newstalk show ‘Younified’ .Joining Ciara this morning is the Presenter of Newstalk’s Younified, Mamobo Ogoro to chat about what is in store for the second series.

Celebrating the second series of the Newstalk show ‘Younified’

Daniel Kinahan is expected to be held in the State’s maximum security facility in Portlaoise after his extradition. Kinahan was arrested as part of a secret joint operation between the Garda and authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) earlier this month.

Here to tell us more is Crime World’s Nicola Tallant and Criminologist Triona O’Connor.

What are the newest trends in house design? What are our celebrity homes like? Dermot Bannaon has been taking a look and he joined us on the show this morning.

To preview all the big sporting action this weekend was Eoin Sheahan from Off The Ball.

Recently many movie-goers complained that they could barely certain movies due to how badly lit they seemed to be. Are movies just getting darker? Ciara asked Film reviewer Cara O’Doherty.

Met Éireann just last week released their pollen forecast, important for those with hayfever and allergic asthma, but what about allergies in dogs? And how serious could an allergic reaction be?

To discuss this and more, I’m now joined by Vet at Nutgrove Veterinary Hospital Darragh O’Hanlon.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is in the headlines once again, after he tried and failed to get Israel and Palestine delegates to take a photo together in Canada last night. To discuss how this looks for FIFA with the World Cup only around the corner, Ciara spoke to Sports Correspondent with The 42, Gavin Cooney.