A first flight brings hope for Irish citizens stranded in the Middle East, but questions remain on how quickly everyone will return.

Plus, rising oil and fuel costs, cost-of-living pressures, and the potential impact on inflation and food prices.

Guest presenter Shane Coleman is joined by:

Albert Dolan TD, Fianna Fáil 

Matt Carthy TD, Sinn Féin 

Claire Scott, Political Correspondent, The Sunday Times Ireland 

Hannah Murphy, Reporter Virgin Media News at Dublin Airport

Barra Roantree, Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin

Tara Kangarlou, Global Affairs Journalist 

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