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Joe is joined by Roger Sweeney, Deputy CEO and Marketing Manager at Water Safety Ireland, to discuss how swimmers can stay safe from drowning over the summer.
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Joe is joined by Alan Galvin from Saoirse Addiction Treatment Centre to discuss the official opening of a new centre funded by JP McManus and the launch of a pilot programme for gambling and gaming addiction, serving clients as young as 14.
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Joe is joined by Michelle Coughlan, Chairperson of Down Syndrome Limerick, and Ellen Tuffy, a committee member from Down Syndrome Limerick, to discuss becoming the new charity partner for Live 95's annual fundraising drive.
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Joe is joined by Madeline McAleer, the Research, Training and Development Director of Haven Horizons, and Maura Clancy, Dean at the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology at the Technological University of the Shannon, to discuss a conference on the impact that domestic abuse and coercive control training has for first responders, researchers and students that was held at TUS.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Green Party TD Brian Leddin to discuss Eamon Ryan stepping down as Green Party leader.
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Joe is joined by Director of University Concert Hall, Sinéad Hope, and Limerick actor, Myles Breen, to discuss Limerick Summer Proms before it takes place over the weekend.
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Gillian is joined by Julie McLoughlin, Executive Librarian, to discuss Summer Stars Reading Adventure, a free programme made to encourage children to enjoy reading during the summer.
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Gillian is joined by Live 95's Emma Dineen to discuss the Euros 2024 so far, and Live 95's Kate Kennedy spoke to the people of Limerick to hear their thoughts.
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Gillian is joined by journalist and University of Limerick lecturer Audrey Galvin to discuss social media's role in spreading misinformation and why future journalists should be cautious.
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Gillian is joined by Theresa Sheehy from TCS Store in Feohanagh in Limerick to share her inspiring journey, discuss her upcoming event at Kilmeedy Social Farm, and highlight her commitment to empowering women in agriculture.
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Joe is joined by Brian Forde from Rockwell Financial to discuss the recent ECB interest rate cuts.
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Gillian is joined by Miriam Mulcahy, Irish Times journalist and author of “This is My Sea”, a memoir exploring her grief and recovery, to discuss Artificial Intelligence being used to bring loved ones back to life through digital avatars.
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Gillian is joined by Senator Rónán Mullen to discuss the Government's new Health Bill and how it's urging a pause on surrogacy provisions.
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Gillian is joined by Live 95's Emma Dineen, Jodie Mulcahy and Kate Kennedy to Taylor Swift ahead of her gig in Ireland.
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Gillian is joined by Eleanor McSherry from Coimisiún na Meán, John Lannon from Doras and hurling fan Liam O’Brien to discuss John Moran being elected Mayor of Limerick, an annoying new feature on milk cartons, and more.
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Joe is joined by Professor Chris Exton from the University of Limerick and Damien McCarthy from HR Buddy to discuss the potential impact Artificial Intelligence will have in the workplace.
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Live 95's Emma Dineen spoke to Limerick listeners to hear their thoughts on John Moran becoming the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael Councillor Gregory Conway of the Cappamore-Killmalock electorate area and Fine Gael Councillor Peter Doyle of Limerick City East to discuss being elected in the local elections.
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For our Ours to Protect wrap-up panel, Joe is joined by Niall Maloney fromBunratty Castle & Folk Park, Anne Maher from the Urban Co-op and Tom O’Brien of Limerick Beekeepers' Association to look back on the series and the impact it has had.
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Joe is joined by John Moran, Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick, to discuss being elected for the role and his plans for the future.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Emma Dineen, Treaty United Senior Women’s manager, Dominic Foley, and Referee Observer and Supervisor Eddie Clancy to discuss whether the Video Assistant Referee should be kept or scrapped.
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Joe is joined by Megan Thornton from StudyClix to discuss the state exams so far and how students can keep up the momentum. You can find more exam help and advice at StudyClix.ie.
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Joe is joined by Ella Daly, who is coordinating Cruinniú na nÓg Limerick on behalf of Fresh Film and Limerick City and County Council, to discuss Cruinniú na nÓg and the many events that will be held for under 18's throughout Limerick.
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Deputy O'Dea was speaking at Limerick Racecourse ahead of the First Count on Monday
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin and Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the local elections that took place at Limerick Racecourse over the weekend.
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Joe is joined by Irish musician Tom Barry to discuss the release of his new song, “Like Share Scroll On”, which was released in conjunction with World Environment Day.
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Joe is joined by Darina Dunne, Chair of the Irish Physical Activity Alliance, and Owen Tarrant, owner of Matchbox Fitness on the Ballysimon Road in Limerick, to discuss a new lobby group, the Fit 4 Life - Irish Physical Activity Alliance, wanting people with gym memberships to be able to claim tax back on those amounts under health expenses following the Government being urged to give tax breaks to those who try to be physically active.
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Joe is joined by Limerick tennis star Conor Niland to discuss the release of his book, "The Racket".
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Limerick's senior hurlers are bidding to claim a historic six Munster senior hurling titles in a row on Sunday. John Kiely's men square off against Clare in the provincial decider for a third straight season when the sides lock horns in Thurles. Luke Liddy and James Ryan are joined this week by former All Ireland winning Limerick defender Richie McCarthy.
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Joe is joined by Ralph Riegel, journalist with the Irish Independent, to discuss Jason Corbett's killers being released from prison.
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Joe is joined by Limerick child behaviour specialist Deirdre Holland Hannon to answer questions surrounding the issue of bed-wetting.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin to discuss the details of an incident that occurred in Limerick, in which a woman was killed by her own dog.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty spoke with Chris Egan from Ardagh to discuss being diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa and the support he had received from the charity, Fighting Blindness.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale spoke with Shane Gleeson, who runs several Spar stores throughout Limerick City, to discuss difficulties involving anti-social behaviour in shops.
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Joe is joined by Dr Rory Costello from the University of Limerick to discuss a website he's involved in, WhichCandidate, which allows voters to compare their own policy views with those of the candidates standing for election.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick ahead of the election.
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Joe is joined by Taoiseach Simon Harris to discuss the elections, the role of Taoiseach, and more following a busy weekend of meeting people.
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Joe is joined by Seán Golden, Chief Economist and Director of Policy with Limerick Chamber, to discuss the need for increased visible policing in Limerick City Centre following a rise in anti-social behaviour and criminal activity.
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Joe is joined by Lee Keylock, the Director of Global Programs with Narrative 4 and a former high school teacher affected by a US school shooting to discuss how that experience affected him and the Transformative Narratives conference in Limerick, where he will deliver a speech.
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Joe is joined by Brian Leddin of the Green Party, Dee Ryan of Fianna Fáil and Cllr Daniel Butler of Fine Gael to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election.
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Joe is joined by Ms Justice Marie Baker, Chair of the Electoral Commission, to give advice to voters before the upcoming elections in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Mary McCusker and Mary Devereux from MS Ireland to discuss Multiple Sclerosis and how to live with it for World MS Day.
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Joe is joined by Professor Orla Muldoon from the University of Limerick to discuss new research from the university that shows evidence that traumatic experiences can, under certain circumstances, impact people's political positions and appetite for social change.
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Joe is joined by Sinn Féin’s Maurice Quinlivan, Helen O’Donnell, Independent and John Moran, Independent, to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election.
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On this week's Ours to Protect, Anna spoke to Peter Carrol, Head of Architecture at the University of Limerick, to look into the Building Change initiative, a project that plans to reconfigure Irish architecture education towards sustainability, working with the six schools of architecture around Ireland to transform their teaching practices.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss Limerick City and County Council engaging in a European project aimed at reimagining urban areas in valuable places for residents.
The Green Place initiative aims to animate historic urban areas to raise awareness among citizens as to the benefits of quality urban green space.
The area of Johnsgate and Grattan Court in the city is a Limerick project identified under the scheme.
Last weekend, a community and family fun day was hosted in the area.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty is joined by Gabriel Makhlouf, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, to discuss his views on interest rates and the US Federal Reserve’s decision not to reduce interest rates.
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin spoke with Ralph Riegel, journalist with the Irish Independent to discuss comments made by David Grice, the US sheriff who attended the scene of Limerick man Jason Corbett's killing, who said the killers got off with 'just a slap'.
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Joe is joined by Gerben Uunk from the Party for Animal Welfare, Labour Cllr Conor Sheehan and Colm Ó’Móráin, who is non-party, to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election.
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Joe is joined by Anna Gibson-Steele from the Holistic Centre of Wellness to discuss how to ease exam stress for students taking State Exams.
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Joe is joined by Noel McInerney, an award-winning writer and director based in Limerick, to discuss his experiences throughout his career in filmmaking and his latest project, a short film funded by Film In Limerick titled ‘Baps and Buns’, which has won an award at the Chicago Irish Film Festival.
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Joe is joined by Opera Workshop board member Nyle Wolfe and Leanne Fitzgerald, a mezzo-soprano from Kerry, to discuss “The Ballybruff Trilogy”, a contemporary Irish opera premiering at the Belltable in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Gary Lowe of Whizzkids, Pat Browne of Munster Business and parent Michelle to discuss a new draft Online Safety Code released by Coimisiún na Meán, which will become legally binding after approval by the European Commission.
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Joe is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidate Ruairí Fahy from People Before Profit to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty to discuss the candidates running for the European Elections in the Ireland South Constituency.
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Joe is joined by Tanya McMahon from the Mid West Hospital Campaign to discuss attending the Petitions and Ombudsman Committee with Minister Stephen Donnelly, Minister for Health, along with other members from HSE in response to Mid West Hospital Campaign's petition, which was signed by over 15,000 people.
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Joe is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidates Cllr Elisa O’Donovan for social democrats, Caitríona Ní Chatháin from the Socialist Party and Dr Laura Keyes from Rabharta to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election.
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Joe is joined by Una Buckley, founder of Blossom4Life, to discuss advice for students and parents in the lead-up to Leaving Cert exams.
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Joe is joined by Sinn Féin Senator Paul Gavan to discuss running in the European elections.
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Live 95's Anna Powell chats to listeners.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin to discuss who you can vote for in the upcoming local elections in Newcastlewest.
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Limerick welcome Waterford to the TUS Gaelic Grounds this Sunday in their final round robin outing of the Munster Championship campaign. John Kiely's men are need of a positive result to guarantee their place in a Munster final and progression to the All Ireland series. Luke Liddy and James Ryan are joined this week by four time All Ireland winning former Limerick goalkeeper Barry Hennessy.
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Live 95's Luke Liddy spoke with Limerick senior hurling manager John Kiely ahead of the team's match against Waterford in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship.
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Gillian is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss who you can vote for in the upcoming local elections in Limerick City East.
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On this week's Ours to Protect, Anna spoke to Elizabeth Gabbett, UL Geography teaching Assistant, and Rachel Beck, PHD student and President of UL Student Environmental Committee, to discuss UL's BioBlitz 2024.
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Gillian is joined by Graham Byrne from CPL Recruitment and Mary Connaughton from The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development to discuss the recent surge in scams targeting people looking for jobs.
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Joe is joined by Joanne Madden, Senior Mortgage Advisor with the Association of Irish Mortgage Advisors, to discuss how people can weigh up their mortgage options as competition between lenders intensifies.
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Gillian is joined by Limerick man Shane Ryan, who made history as the first blind rower to embark on an adventure across the Atlantic, and his mother, Marie Ryan, to discuss his experience and an Irish Guide Dogs fundraising walk taking place in the University of Limerick.
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Gillian is joined by Kate Njoku, Chairperson of the Limerick Migrant Integration Forum, and Marlene Nieve to discuss Africa Day Limerick 2024.
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Gillian is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidate Colm Ó’Móráin to discuss his decision to run for Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty spoke with Limerick dog psychologist and podcaster Darragh to discuss dangerous dog breeds as he says it’s not about the dog breeds, it's about the owners.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Trevor Anderson to discuss who you can vote for in the upcoming local elections in Cappamore Kilmallock.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss who you can vote for in the upcoming local elections in Limerick City West.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Gaelic Masters members Liam Mulcahy and Paul Darmody to discuss the over 40's footballer team travelling to face London in a championship match, making this team the first Limerick Gaelic Masters team to play outside of Ireland.
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin spoke to Alan Dillon, Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, to discuss the upcoming Directly Elected Mayor election in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin to discuss who you can vote for in the upcoming local elections in Limerick City North.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty spoke with Lisa De Yong, menstrual cycle and chronic pain coach, to discuss the impact of periods, the lack of help, and the shame and stigma that still exists surrounding them.
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Joe is joined by Seán Golden, Chief Economist at Limerick Chamber, and Will Ryan,publisher of the Limerick Post, to discuss Limerick’s first in-person Directly Elected Mayor debate being held by Limerick Chamber, Technological University of the Shannon and the Limerick Post live from the Millenium Theatre.
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Joe is joined by Marty Mannering from the Bicycle Engineering Academy in Limerick to discuss the new regulations surrounding e-scooters that are set to kick in.
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Joe is joined by Maureen O’Grady, Clinical Operations Manager in the Cancer Clinical Trials Unit at University Hospital Limerick, to discuss a webinar that includes patient experiences and safety measures around Cancer Trials and gives information on how to access clinical trials on cancer.
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Joe is joined by Limerick great-grandmother, Dorothy Isobel Teskey, to discuss her making big waves online with her rendition of ‘Remember Me and Smile’ and a book she wrote, ‘The Stories of my Life’.
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Joe is joined by Founder and President of Griffith College Professor Diarmuid Hegarty to discuss the college celebrating 50 years in education, 18 years in Limerick, and a celebration that will be taking place at the Strand Hotel to mark the achievement.
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On this week's Ours to Protect, Anna spoke to Leianna Padgett from the Centre for Sustainable Futures and Innovation in UL and Pat O’Connor from Castleconnell River Association to discuss the Revitalised River Shannon Project, which aims to restore and protect the health of the River Shannon.
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Gillian is joined by William O’Neill and Dr Stephen Griffin from Limerick Civic Trust to discuss Limerick Civic Trust along with Limerick Museum and Limerick City and Council Council bringing a new history festival to Limerick at the end of the month.
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Gillian is joined by Emer O’Neill, CEO of CARI, to discuss the latest surrounding CARI's services and funding.
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Joe is joined by Rose Wall from Community Law and Mediation to discuss the new services they offer, including children’s law clinics.
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Gillian is joined by Gemma Brady, Chair of the Parents Council, Elaine McHale, teacher on IT & Internet Safety Responsibility, and parent Charlotte Hanley to discuss parents at Christ the Saviour National School in Ballingarry adopting a policy of keeping childhood smartphone-free.
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Gillian is joined by Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne to discuss the need to simplify the process of obtaining a medical card for people diagnosed with cancer.
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Gillian is joined by Sgt Kevin Balfe, an advanced Garda motorcyclist and an instructor on the Garda BikeSafe program, to discuss safety while driving motorbikes.
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Gillian is joined by Dr Beatrice Neufeldt from the Personal Medical Clinic in Limerick and Dr Deirdre Forde from Ceile Medical - Together For Women in Westmeath to discuss the insufficient provision of personalised care for those in perimenopause and full menopause.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie is joined by teacher Kate Kennedy and some students to discuss Nicker National School in Pallasgreen taking part in the Junior Entrepreneur project as the 5th and 6th class students set up their own company, “Cookie Company”.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Emma Dineen to discuss the Europa League Final set to take place later this month and what she will be doing as a volunteer at the event.
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Joe is joined by Independent John Moran, Sinn Féin’s Maurice Quinlivan, and the Green Party’s Brian Leddin to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Nick Rabbitts, Senior Reporter for the Limerick Leader, to discuss Ireland’s chances of winning this year's Eurovision.
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Limerick travel to Supervalu Pairc Ui Chaoimh on Saturday evening to take on Cork in a round 3 Munster Championship round-robin encounter. John Kiely's men are top of the table following two wins from two so far this season with Cork facing elimination from the championship having lost out in their opening two games. Former Limerick hurler Joe Quaid joins Luke Liddy and James Ryan to look ahead to the big game.
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Joe is joined by Denis Tierney, formerly of Live 95, to discuss the Eurovision and the experience of seeing it live in Malmö.
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On this week's Ours to Protect, Anna looks at Limerick's Community Climate Action Programme to see what supports are available to communities to take action against climate change.
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Joe is joined by Treaty United manager, Dominic Foley, goalkeeper, Annie Ulliac, and Treaty United Women’s media officer and Live 95's Emma Dineen to discuss the Treaty United Senior Women’s team having a great start this season as they won three and drew three of their first 7 games, with just one narrow loss.
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Joe is joined by Sinead Hourigan from Limerick City and County Council and Superintendent Andrew Lacey from An Garda Síochána to discuss urging awareness and responsibility among dog owners following a recent surge in dog-related incidents in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Caitríona Ní Chatháin to discuss her representing the Socialist Party as a candidate for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by the band members of Ceol - Daryl Philips, Matthew Crampsey, Cathal Dervan and James O’Sullivan - to discuss the band's new song, "One More For The Road".
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Joe is joined by Justice Marie Baker, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, and Art O’Leary, CEO of the Electoral Commission, to discuss the role of the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Joe Slattery, Coordinator of the Northstar Family Support Project, to discuss the recently launched research by Northstar Family Support Project, which was developed in 2023.
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Joe is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidates Dee Ryan from Fianna Fáil, independent candidate Helen O’Donnell and Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan to discuss the role of the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Limerick eating disorder specialist Fierna Kennedy to discuss a Prime Time special on RTÉ television about the struggle one parent faced with getting treatment for her daughter's eating disorder.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty is joined by Gabriel Makhlouf, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, to discuss mortgage interest rates and his visit to Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Barry Murphy from Hermitage Green to discuss the band's new single, "Driftin", and their recent tour in Australia.
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Joe is joined by Eimear Brophy, Further Education and Training Manager at Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, and Georgette Lumbe, a graduate of the Diploma in Full-Stack Software Development under the Coding Careers for Women initiative, to discuss the Code Institute, in partnership with the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, offering free places on the Full-Stack Software Development Diploma to unemployed women throughout the Mid-West region.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty spoke to Ger Reidy from Loughill West who lost his daughter, Miriam, in 1997 and had her organs donated, and Joe is joined by Denis Goggin, joint founder of the National Organ Donor commemorative garden, to discuss further what families go through when a loved one has their organs donated and his own experience of having the organs of his son, Eamonn, donated.
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In this week's Ours to Protect we meet with the team behind Grassland Agro in Limerick.
Specialists in soil, plant and animal nutrition the company sources, produces and sells a range of fertilisers
It's now placing a huge emphasis on its Soil Sustainability Programme.
We will hear how the company lives by its motto - growing sustainably together.
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Joe is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidates Ruairí Fahy representing People Before Profit, Cllr Daniel Butler from Fine Gael, and Caitríona Ní Chatháin representing the Socialist Party to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Lisa Dike, midwifery student from Limerick, Jennifer Hall, Digital Media Coordinator for Limerick Mental Health Association, and Prav Dana, local run club host, to discuss the surge in running's popularity, especially among women.
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Joe is joined by Seán Golden, Chief Economist and Director of Policy at Limerick Chamber, to discuss Limerick Chamber's priorities for the upcoming elections.
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Joe is joined by Directly Elected Mayor candidates Dr Laura Keyes from Rabharta, Gerben Uunk from the Party for Animal Welfare and Sarah Beasley representing Aontu to discuss the role of Mayor and debate in the run up to the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick elections.
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Joe is joined by Paul O’Brien from Bank of Ireland Group Security to discuss how to stay safe from fraud.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the Bedford Row Family Project, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Limerick author Karen Fitzgibbon to discuss the launch of her debut book, ‘The World’s End’.
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Joe is joined by Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe to discuss the need to call for stricter regulations around anonymised online bullying and abuse via the website Tattle Life.
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Joe is joined by Limerick entertainer and musician Pat Shortt and Stockton’s Wing frontman Mike Hanrahan to discuss their new TV series, "Songs of Ireland".
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Joe is joined by principal of the Limerick School of Music, Cecilia Madden, to discuss the teaching staff from Limerick School of Music hosting a black-tie fundraising gala at the Gardens International.
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Limerick are back in Munster Championship action this Sunday when they welcome Tipperary to the TUS Gaelic Grounds following a comeback win over Clare in Ennis on the opening day. There's a double header at the venue with Limerick's senior camogie side opening their Munster campaign against Waterford in the curtain raiser. Luke Liddy and James Ryan are joined by freelance sports reporter and commentator John Keogh this week to look ahead to the action.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin to discuss the third day of the inquest into the death of Aoife Johnston.
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Joe is joined by singer-songwriter Emmet Scanlan and his daughter Annabelle to discuss the release of their new single, “Every Given Day”.
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Joe is joined by Live 95’s Aislinn Kelly, Sile O'Riordan, Regional Literacy Co-Ordinator with the Limerick Clare Education Board, Mary Murphy, Policy analyst at Age Action and Limerick Solicitor Melanie Power to discuss whether it is unfair to assume that everyone can operate digitally, and if there are members of society being left behind.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Live 95's Nigel Dugdale took a look at the growing success story that is Limerick's food and drink industry by speaking to some local producers to learn about their focus on creating a more sustainable supply chain.
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On this week's TV Panel, Gillian is joined by Aislinn Kelly, Anne-Marie Geraghty and Trevor Anderson to give their opinions on the inheritance tax and to discuss the 2003 film "Lost in Translation", the Netflix documentary "American Murder: The Family Next Door" and the documentary "Man Vs Ocean" on the RTÉ Player.
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Gillian is joined by Fiona Doyle, CEO of Mental Health Reform, and Limerick author Pat Sheedy to discuss the mental health of prisoners.
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Gillian is joined by Helen Hall, Chief Executive of the Policing Authority as they come to Limerick to discuss local policing challenges with the Garda Commissioner.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Gillian Devlin to discuss the first day of the inquest into Aoife Johnston's death being held in Kilmallock Court.
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Joe is joined by Gillian Lattimore of Irish Seed Savers, Nell Ward, Director of Development at GIY, Anne Maher of the Urban Co-Op in Limerick and Orla Ahern of Ahern Nurseries to discuss how people can buy more Irish apples, with up to 95% of the apples sold in Ireland being imported from overseas.
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Joe is joined by Digital Lead at the Limerick Leader and Swiftie Frances Fitzpatrick to discuss her thoughts on the new Taylor Swift album, “The Tortured Poets Department”.
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Joe is joined by Padraig Flanagan, Principal of Casteltroy College and former president of the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals, to discuss his retirement and to reflect on his career.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Mary Tierney to discuss her grief following losing her husband and father within days of each other.
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Joe is joined by Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald to discuss launching Senator Paul Gavan’s European election campaign, Maurice Quinlivan running for Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick, and more.
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Joe is joined by Gerben Uunk, founder of the Party for Animal Welfare and candidate in the upcoming directly elected mayoral election, and Independent Cllr Emmett O’Brien to debate whether Limerick should become Ireland’s first vegan city.
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Joe is joined by Michael Ryan from Limerick City and County Fire Service to discuss retiring after years of service and to look back on his career.
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Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty is joined by Lorraine MacMahon from Limerick Choral Union to discuss Limerick Choral Union performing Verdi Requiem at University Concert Hall to celebrate 60 years of singing in Limerick city.
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Limerick kick off their Munster Senior Hurling Championship campaign on the road to Clare in Ennis on Sunday afternoon. Luke Liddy and James Ryan preview the action.
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Joe is joined by Karen McLaughlin, member of the music group The Henry Girls, to discuss the band coming to perform in Dolan's.
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Joe is joined by Lisa Daly, Festival Director of Limerick Pride, to discuss Limerick Summer Proms, a three-day festival in partnership with Limerick Pride.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn spoke to volunteers Trisha and Nathan from Extinction Rebellion, a global environmental movement with the aim of using non-civil disobedience to compel government action to avoid tipping points in the climate system, biodiversity loss and the risk of social and ecological collapse.
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Joe is joined by Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fáil MEP for Ireland South, to discuss running for the European elections.
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Joe is joined by Ireland AM's Tommy Bowe to discuss the show being broadcast from Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Sean Lavery of the IFA, journalist and organic dairy farmer Hannah Quinn Mulligan and Macra’s Elaine Houlihan to discuss the impact of bad weather on farming.
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin is joined by Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly to discuss the concerns surrounding University Hospital Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Johnny Brady, member of a ten-piece band, to discuss the band celebrating the music of the Eagles at University Concert Hall on April 18th.
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Joe is joined by Limerick playwright Liam McCarthy and actress Georgina Miller to discuss the play "Jilly Morgan's Birthday Party" coming to the Belltable, written by Liam McCarthy and starring Georgina Miller.
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Joe is joined by Adare musician Derek Hickey to discuss receiving the prestigious TG4 Gradam Ceoil Musician of the Year 2024 award.
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Joe is joined by Independent Councillor for Limerick City North Frankie Daly to discuss running for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by performance nutritionist Sinéad Bradbury and former camogie player Aislinn Connolly to discuss "Body&Kind: Fueling Women in Sport", an event aimed at empowering and educating young female athletes about nutrition and mental well-being to enhance their performance, taking place in the Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel with all proceeds going to UNICEF.
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Joe is joined by Cllr Daniel Butler to discuss running as the Fine Gael candidate for the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick
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James Ring, a former CEO of Limerick Chamber says there's still confusion around the role of Limerick's new Directly Elected Mayor.
Dr Ring, who now heads up Ingenium which specialises in leadership, advocated for a no-vote in the Directly Elected Mayor plebiscite in 2019.
Live 95's Nigel Dugdale joined him to discuss some of his concerns.
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Joe is joined by experienced Managing Director David Tighe to discuss being appointed as CEO of CRITICAL, Ireland’s leading emergency medical charity based in Croom.
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Joe is joined by Limerick City TD and directly elected mayor candidate for the Green Party, Deputy Brian Leddin, to discuss the launch of Limerick’s electric city bus service in Colbert Station.
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Joe is joined by Pat Murphy from Uisce Éireann to discuss the building of the Shannon Pipeline by Uisce Éireann from the Parteen Basin at Birdhill to Dublin.
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Joe is joined by Gerben Uunk to discuss running for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick on behalf of the Party for Animal Welfare.
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For this week’s episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn looks at the enormous potential Shannon Foynes Port could play in decarbonising Europe. She joined Pat Keating, CEO of Shannon Foynes Port Company, to learn more.
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Joe is joined by Micheal Cowman to discuss testicular cancer and his own experience with it for Testicular Cancer Awareness Month.
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Joe is joined by Labour Councillor for Limerick City Cllr Conor Sheehan to discuss running for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by James and Catherine Hayes from Murroe to raise awareness for Sudden Adult Death Syndrome and to discuss their son, Kevin, who they lost to it.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael TD Patrick O'Donovan to discuss taking on the position of Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science following Simon Harris becoming Taoiseach.
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Joe is joined by Public Health Epidemiologist Dr Laura Keyes to discuss her representing Rabharta in the run for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Daniel O’Donnell to discuss his brand-new single with Scottish singer Brandon McPhee.
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Joe is joined by sociologist Niamh Hourigan to discuss her being selected as the Labour candidate for the Ireland South in the upcoming European Elections.
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Joe is joined by caller Anna Marie to discuss Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly's visit to University Hospital Limerick and her mother's experience of being moved at the hospital. Live 95's Gillian Devlin spoke to Minister Stephen Donnelly to get his response to the situation.
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Joe is joined by friend of the show Lorraine O’Connell, financial adviser Karl Daly and Declan Hughes from Fly Cruise Stay to discuss Storm Kathleen, a cinema holding a movie marathon, and more.
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Joe is joined by former Limerick hurler and manager TJ Ryan to discuss Limerick GAA's Win A Home in Adare competition.
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Joe is joined by Limerick musician Gearoid McCarthy to discuss his solo tour following his recent viral success on social media.
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Joe is joined by Limerick solicitor Melanie Power to discuss the pause put in place six years ago on the use of vaginal mesh as a treatment for incontinence.
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Joe is joined by Mary Cahillane from the Mid-West Hospital Campaign to discuss the issues surrounding University Hospital Limerick and a protest that took place there today as Health Minister Stephen Donnelly visited the facility.
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Joe is joined by Chairperson of Limerick Musical Society Emma Moore, society committee member Fergal Moore and Laura Henebry, who plays Nancy in the society's production of "Oliver!", as they discuss the society bringing their production of the musical to the Lime Tree Theatre.
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For this week’s episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn takes a visit to Ardnacrusha Generating Station to learn more about this amazing feat of engineering on the River Shannon.
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Live 95’s Sarah Coleman is joined by caller Noreen de Barra from Corbally, who worked in a charity shop for four years, to discuss the quality of communion dresses and suits available in charity shops.
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Joe is joined by Disabilities Officer at the University of Limerick Jack Trehy, journalist Edana Flynn and Live 95’s Jodie Mulcahy to discuss how the housing crisis is impacting the lives of young people.
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Joe is joined by Maurice Quinllivan to discuss him being the Sinn Féinn candidate running for the position of the Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Kay Mullane, a member of the River Shannon Protection Alliance, to discuss the building of the Shannon Pipeline by Uisce Éireann from the Parteen Basin at Birdhill to Dublin and why the RSPA are against it.
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In the final part of our wellness series, Live 95's Sandra Quinn tested whether or not you can laugh yourself healthy. Sandra met with Annette Hayes in Kilfinane at a laughter yoga retreat.
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Joe is joined by Sarah Beasley, a member of the Aontú Party, to discuss her decision to run for Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Live 95's Nigel Dugdale visited the Kite Power Festival, organised by the Hunt Museum, which highlighted the power of wind as an energy resource.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale is joined by businessman JP McManus to discuss Team Limerick Clean-Up 2024, the 9th year for the event which takes place every Good Friday in Limerick.
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On this week's Old Barracks Coffee Break, Gillian is joined by Alison Stubbinsfrom CareBright, Orla Ahern from Ahern Nurseries and Conor Fitzgeraldfrom the Fitzgerald Woodlands House Hotel to discuss the jump in price for cocoa beans, people living in houses that are too big for them, and more.
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Gillian is joined by the Chair of the Limerick Migrant Integration Forum, Kate Njoku, and members Anna Mazeika and Denis Hardi to discuss the forum, which recently launched onInternational Anti-Racism Day and aims to empower migrant communities in Limerick.
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Live 95’s Aislinn Kelly is joined by Limerick Olympian Frank O'Mara to discuss his book, "Bend Don't Break", which documents him coming to terms with his Parkinson's diagnosis and his mindset.
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Gillian is joined by Pa from Pa's Chipper to discuss the chipper's mission to help the homeless, as they recently provided more than 40 people in need with a hot meal.
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Fianna Fáil's Niall Collins talks about the UL drama, the Shannon Estuary water boil notice and a cabinet reshuffle - he says what he thinks will happen when Simon Harris becomes Taoiseach and the senior minister post in his Department of Higher Education becomes vacant.
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Gillian is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the recent push against the president of the University of Limerick, Kerstin Mey.
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Pat Sheedy, a native of Moyross had more than 100 convictions and a life marred by gambling addiction when he reached his lowest point in prison. But prison education programmes changed his life and he's now an award-winning author.
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Gillian is joined by Limerick Sinn Féin Senator Paul Gavan to discuss the issue of oversubscribed secondary schools.
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Gillian is joined by Marie Hunt from Hunt Holistic Therapies to discuss the sensitive subject of miscarriage and how to deal with having one.
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn joined Claire Timmons, the Head of Excel Healthcare Recruitment, to discuss the need for agency staff at University Hospital Limerick as a result of the overcrowding and difficulty in retention of staff that UHL is facing.
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Gillian is joined by Alison Clancey of Little Flowers Communion Wear in Caherconlish to discuss wants on trend for communions this year and what costs are like.
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Gillian is joined by Joanne Madden from First Choice Financial Services Limerick to discuss the interest rates for tracker mortgage holders, which are set to drop later this year.
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Gillian is joined by Professor Anne-Marie O’Dwyer, clinical professor at Trinity College Dublin, to discuss her new book, "The Cancer Guide", a book designed to help patients, loved ones and colleagues cope with a cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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Gillian is joined by Social Democrat Councillor Elisa O’Donovan to discuss her decision to run for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Chairperson of Women’s Shed Limerick, Sinead O'Beirne Brinn, and Pat Murray of Munster Rugby to discuss the incredible work done by the Irish Cancer Society for Daffodil Day.
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn visited St Gabriel’s School in Dooradoyle, a school for four to eighteen-year-olds with complex physical disabilities and complicated medical needs which has launched a Special Olympics Club. She spoke to some of the students and their teacher, Maria Nolan.
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Joe is joined by Kat O’Connor from Her.ie to discuss the recent conspiracy theories circulating the internet about Kate Middleton and the Royal Family.
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Joe is joined by Brian Leddin, Green TD for Limerick, to discuss Leo Varadkar's sudden exit as Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach, as well as the recent flooding at Ballycar which has led to the indefinite closure of the Limerick to Ennis line.
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Joe is joined by Minister of State and Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins to discuss Leo Varadkar's recent decision to step down as Taoiseach.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Live 95’s Sandra Quinn took a trip out to Bruff to meet with a group of women who have set up a craft shop, Wild Pixie, filled with handmade and sustainable products.
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Joe is joined by John Kinsella from Southill to discuss his experience with marathon running after he took part in the Tokyo Marathon and managed to run it in under 2 and a half hours, making him the fastest Irish person to do it.
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Joe is joined by Barry Kenny of Iarnród Éireann to discuss the closure of the Limerick to Ennis railway line due to flood waters rising significantly, leading to services being suspended until further notice.
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Joe is joined by Conn Murray, former CEO of Limerick's local authority, to discuss the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by actors Jon Kenny and Norma Sheahan to discuss their performance of "The Matchmaker" coming to the Lime Tree Theatre.
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Joe is joined by Helen O'Donnell to discuss her decision to run as an independent community candidate for the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Dee Ryan, CEO of the Limerick Chamber, to discuss her decision to put her name forth as a candidate for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Dr. Bryce Evans, an associate professor of history, to discuss his book launching on March 22nd, "Food and Aviation in the Twentieth Century The Pan American Ideal", which delves into the captivating history of Pan American Airways and its revolutionary impact on in-flight dining experiences.
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Joe is joined by members of the Mary Immaculate Dramatic Arts Society ahead of their production of Into the Woods, Christine O’Keefe, the production’s Choral Director, Ethan Cassley who plays the Baker and Laoise Greally who plays the Baker’s Wife, as they discuss the musical and perform a song from the show.
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Live 95's Aislinn Kelly is joined by Live 95's Anna Leonard to discuss her time filming for the dance series "An Ríl Deal" on TG4.
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Joe is joined by Russel Vickers from Future Mobility Campus Ireland to discuss FMCI's plans to introduce air taxis to the region by 2027.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Bridget Carr to discuss her journey with ovarian cancer and what she has done to help with cancer research ahead of Daffodil Day on the 22nd of March.
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Joe is joined by friend of the show Suzanne O’Brien to discuss all things Cheltenham.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn visits the Limerick School of Art and Design to take a look at how Limerick fashion students are using cutting-edge technology to create sustainable garments.
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Joe is joined by Limerick-based psychotherapist Robert Rackley, Live 95’s Lauren Beirne and Dearbhla O’Brien, CEO at DrinkAware, to discuss whether the prominence of our drinking culture is still a significant aspect of St. Patrick’s Day festivities, or if we have shifted away from this tradition.
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Joe is joined by Ruairí Fahy from People Before Profit to discuss how he's running for the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Molly Cantwell, Joe Costigan and Daniel Ryan from the Limerick Voice to discuss the launch of the Limerick Voice Newspaper, a news project produced by UL journalism students, as well as the Joe Drennan Memorial Competition, a competition established by UL's Department of Journalism in memory of Joe Drennan, a final-year journalism student, who passed away in October of last year.
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn met with the Abbeyside Players in Abbeyfeale to discuss a play they're staging about a will and a funeral gone wrong. She spoke with the play's director and some of the cast.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the latest developments surrounding the position of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael Councillor Daniel Butler to discuss the Limerick Directly Elected Mayor campaign, as well as the issue of dog dirt in Castlemungret Cemetery.
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Joe is joined by Niamh Kelly, Head of Marketing and Communications for Re-Turn, to discuss Ireland's Deposit Return Scheme following a month of the scheme being in operation.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Sandra Quinn and Sinn Féin Limerick City TD Maurice Quinlavin to discuss the results of the two recent referenda.
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Joe is joined by Dr Maeve Lynch, local Consultant Dermatologist, and Janice Hehir from Limerick, who has been diagnosed with both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, to discuss a research study being conducted by University College Dublin in collaboration with the University of Oxford that aims to understand the risk of developing psoriatic arthritis among psoriasis patients.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale visited Corpus Christi Primary School in Moyross, where 50 sixth-year students created an hour-long movie telling the story of the Flight of the Wild Geese. The movie was chosen by EU Histolab for a prestigious award recognising Innovative School projects in History teaching.
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Joe is joined by Naomi O'Mara who volunteers at Limerick Youth Service, Una Burns from Novas, Northside Family Resource Centre CEO Ciara Kane and Limerick farmer Loise Crowley to discuss women's issues on International Women's Day.
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Joe is joined by former professional Premier League footballer with Watford, Jay DeMerit, to discuss his career and the new jerseys he recently designed for Treaty United.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Anne-Marie Geraghty to discuss Fine Gael Councillor Olivia O'Sullivan's thoughts on a cinema being opened on Nicholas Street, and Live 95's Nigel Dugdale speaks to Seamus Flynn, owner of the old Thomond Cinema, to discuss the building and it's potential.
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Joe is joined by Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan and Anne Maher from the Urban Co-Op in Limerick to discuss whether all plastic wrapping on vegetables should be banned and if a ban on them could impact the environment.
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Joe is joined by Niall O’Callaghan, Chief Executive of LEDP, and Frank Harty, former worker at Krups, to discuss a public appeal co-ordinated by Limerick Enterprise Development Partnership (LEDP), in partnership with Limerick Museum, for past employees of Krups and their families to share stories, artefacts and memorabilia from their time working for the engineering firm
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This week’s episode of Ours to Protect takes a look at the Nature Restoration Law, as Aislinn examines what it could mean for Irish food producers. She spoke to Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly and Noel Bardon, News Correspondent for the Irish Farmers Journal, to hear the opinions of people who were in favour of and against the law.
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Joe is joined by Aedín O’Tiarnaigh, an Irish speaker in Limerick, to receive lessons in Irish for Seachtain na Gaeilge.
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Joe is joined by John Curran, a plastic surgeon at aNuMe Medical Clinic in Cork, to discuss the recent RTÉ Investigates documentary that covered an investigation into the dealing of illegal botox-type injections.
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Joe is joined by Green Party Councillor Saša Novak Uí Chonchúir, Conor Buckley, Chair of Limerick Cycling Campaign, and callers Peter and Denis to discuss the benefits of walking and cycling following the National Transport Authority's recently published Walking and Cycling Index for 2023 for Limerick city, which revealed that 50% of people are walking or wheeling while 15% are cycling each week and that 76% of Limerick residents are in favour of building more cycle paths.
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An art exhibition featuring the work of Eddie Cahill, brother of Martin "The General" Cahill, explores a life of criminality and redemption. Born into a large Dublin working-class family, Eddie Cahill spent almost 30 years in and out of Irish prisons. His brother Martin Cahill was shot dead in 1994. Speaking to Live 95's Nigel Dugdale, Eddie Cahill says he hopes his paintings will warn others of the futility of crime...
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Joe is joined by Eavanna Breen, Clinical Director of Eavanna Breen Skin and Laser Clinic, Ciara Flanagan, tutor with the Education and Training Board in Ennis and Limerick, and Shirley Flynn of Higgins Dental in Ballinacurra to discuss the recent episode of RTÉ Investigates which covered a six-month investigation into the illegal dealings of botox-like substances.
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Joe is joined by Tom Newe, discipline lead in Cyber Security at the University of Limerick, and Ken Sheehan from Zero Day Con to discuss a legislation that intends to aid Gardaí in addressing online crime, as well as the prediction of deep fake video hacking attacks using artificial intelligence becoming more common in Ireland in the next six months.
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Joe is joined by Sinéad Murray, Information, Membership and Communications Officer of Treoir and Mary Kenny of Women and Mothers United to debate the upcoming referendums, with Sinéad Murray calling for a YES/YES vote and from the NO/NO side, Mary Kenny.
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Joe is joined by Pat O'Brien, Chief Officer, Airport Police Fire Service and Security at Shannon Airport, to discuss the airport welcoming 11 diverse recruits to its Police and Fire Service, chosen from over 150 applicants.
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Joe is joined by students Niamh Browne and Anna Powell, Edana Flynn, Vice President and Engagement at UL Postgraduate Union, Jack Trehy, disabilities coordinator at UL Student Life and Fiona O’Malley of Turn2Me to discuss the rising rates of students dropping out of college.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael Councillor Olivia O’Sullivan and Fionán Coughlan, who runs a stall at Limerick’s Milk Market, to discuss a new cinema opening up on Nicholas Street.
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Joe is joined by Nick Rabbitts, Senior Reporter for the Limerick Leader, Anne O'Donoghue, News Correspondent with Farmers Journal and James Lawlor from Narrative 4 to discuss a disastrous Willy Wonka event, AI being put into humanoid robots, and more.
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Joe is joined by Limerick man Michael Magner to discuss him being elected as the fortieth president of the Irish Hotels Federation.
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Joe is joined by Labour Councillor Elena Secas to discuss a public meeting to be held in Castletroy in an effort to address anti-social behaviour on the Castletroy Greenway, organised by Fianna Fáil Councillor Joe Pond.
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To mark the European Day for Victims of Crime, Live 95's Sandra Quinn travelled out to UL. She spoke to Dr Susan Leahy, a lecturer in the School of Law at UL and the Director for the Centre of Crime, Justice and Victim Studies.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale speaks with a Limerick mum to discuss how her daughter was attacked on the Greenway in Castletroy.
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On this week's Ours to Protect, Aislinn catches up with Limerick chef Eoin Sheehan to find out how we can reduce our food waste and cook more sustainably.
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Gillian is joined by Deirdre Minogue, PRO and committee member for the Torch Players, and Laurie Bray, a young cast member who plays the role of Josie, to discuss the Torch Player's production of By the Bog of Cats at the Belltable.
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Back in December, just before the school holidays, Live 95's Sandra Quinn took a trip out to Glenroe. She spoke with a number of students from the Community National School.
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Gillian is joined by Limerick woman Patrice Kelly to discuss her husband's diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy and how it has affected them.
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Gillian is joined by Sandra Broderick, the new regional executive officer for HSE Mid-West, to discuss her position and the overcrowding at UHL.
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Gillian is joined by former secretary general of the department of finance, John Moran, to discuss his recent announcement to stand as a candidate to be directly elected Mayor of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Rare Ireland committee member Anne Micks and member Helen Matthews to discuss their children's rare illnesses and what support Rare Ireland provides for those suffering from these overlooked conditions leading up to Rare Disease Day.
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Joe is joined by Anna McElhinney, a nutritionist based in Limerick from Eatwise.ie, to discuss how parents can deal with children who are fussy eaters.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael Senator Mary Seery Kearney and Aontu leader Peader Tobin to discuss the upcoming referendums on March 8th and to debate them, with Senator Mary Seery Kearney being a political advocate for a YES/YES vote while Peader Tobin advocates for a NO/NO vote.
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Joe is joined by club president of Limerick Central Rotary Club Tom Flavin and club member Ger Lynch to discuss the club's hosting of the Don Reddan Annual Charity Golf Classic, with funds raised going towards the Irish Cancer Society.
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Joe is joined by Fierna Kennedy, an eating disorder specialist based in Limerick, to discuss eating disorder awareness and support for Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
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Joe is joined by Claire Walsh from Lower Meelick to discuss oesophageal cancer for the Oesophageal Cancer Fund’s Lollipop Day, and her late father, Noah Walsh, who had been diagnosed with it and greatly involved himself with the OCF.
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Joe is joined by Limerick leader for this year's Operation Transformation, Darragh Fitzgerald, to discuss the show's recent finale.
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On this week's Old Barracks Coffee Break, Joe is joined by Eddie Keane from the University of Limerick, Jacqui Meskallfrom Huggnote and former TD Tom Neville to discuss the recently passed legislation for Limerick's Directly Elected Mayor, Jacqui's new yoga programme, Yogalicious, and more.
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Joe is joined by Sheila Stapleton from HUGG, Limerick’s peer suicide support group, to discuss the grief of losing a loved one to suicide following an event they recently held in Limerick.
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On this week’s episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn speaks to bestselling author and rewilding expert Eoghan Daltun about his farm and the restoration of native Irish rainforests.
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Joe is joined by Eavanna Breen, clinical director of Eavanna Breen Skin and Laser Clinic, and Shirley Flynn from Higgins Dental in Ballinacurra and formerly from Beau Ireland to discuss Gen Z's growing interest in anti-ageing treatments.
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Joe is joined by Limerick mum Amanda Brodie and Sheila Campbell from the charity Heart Children to discuss Amanda's son, who went into cardiac arrest and had open heart surgery after being born, which then led to the discovery that her son has a heart condition.
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Joe is joined by Shane Scanlan, CEO of The Alliance Supporting Nursing Homes, to discuss the first-ever nursing homes conference that is set to take place at Thomond Park on the 28th of February
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Joe is joined by Aontu’s Sarah Beasley and Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan to discuss a road in Moyross that has been causing issues with motorists, with residents calling for it to be fully resurfaced.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Anne-Marie to discuss the issue of dog dirt in Limerick.
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In the third part of our wellness series, "Our You Well, Kid?", Live 95's Sandra Quinn went on a yoga walk up the Galtee Mountains.
Sandra spoke to Caroline Conroy from Kilbehenny of Yoga Walks Ireland about the experience.
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Joe is joined by Denise O’Brien, managing director of O’Brien Learning Solutions, to discuss the challenges many employers face, such as finding staff suited for the job and maintaining their interest in the job.
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Joe is joined by listeners James and Declan, and motoring journalist with Irish Car and Travel Brian Byrne to discuss changes in driving habits as a result of rising fuel costs following a recent report from Carzone.
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Joe is joined by Anthony O'Donnell from St Mary's Park to discuss how he was awarded Community Volunteer of the Year at the LAMA All Ireland Community and Council Awards 2024 for his regular volunteer work.
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Joe is joined by the founder and CEO of CleverCards, Kealan Lennon, to discuss the noticeable increase in people using digital payments instead of cash.
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Joe is joined by Martin Hayes, Professor of Digital Technologies and Academic Lead for UL@WORK to discuss UL's upcoming event about Digital Mechatronic Engineering.
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Joe is joined by sociologist Karen Sugrue as they discuss Singleton Stigma.
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Joe is joined by the Head of Policy at the Dyslexia Asociation of Ireland, Donald Ewing, local mum, Karen Foley, and Gaeilgoir Sean O’Maoilchiarain, who discuss should we stop giving students with dyslexia exemptions from Irish and are we making out Irish to be too difficult?
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Joe is joined by Limerick-based actor Joe Mullins to discuss the film he stars in, "The Line", which was created by Limerick filmmakers and is set to be shown at the Lighthouse Cinema on February 26th as part of the Dublin International Film Festival.
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Joe is joined by Ciara McCormack, CEO of Treaty United, to discuss the club's return to the blue jersey design.
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This week's episode of Ours to Protect is all about trains and the plans to expand Limerick's rail network. Live 95's Aislinn Kelly spoke to Limerick's Deputy Brian Leddin on the projects in development across the county and why investing in rail is a sustainable step for the future of Irish transport.
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Joe is joined by Moira Grassick, Chief Operating Officer at Peninsula Ireland, to discuss whether or not having a romantic relationship with coworkers is a good idea.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Carol Liston O'Connor to discuss her coming to terms with her diagnosis of motor neurone disease and how she has been able to find strength since her diagnosis in November 2022.
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Joe is joined by Dr Helen Phelan from the Irish World Academy, and students Catherine Dunne and Sarah Fox of the Irish World Academy, to discuss the academy as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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Joe is joined by CEO of Limerick Chamber, Dee Ryan, to discuss Limerick Chamber's choice to object to the planning application submitted by Dublin Airport Authority seeking permission to expand the airport.
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Joe is joined by Sinn Féin’s Senator Paul Gavan and Fianna Fáil Minister of State Niall Collins to discuss the high trolley figures at University Hospital Limerick, which led Senator Gavan to call on Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly to resign.
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Joe is joined by Professor Matthew Herring to discuss a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the University of Limerick, looking into the transformative impact of resistance exercise training on symptoms of anxiety and depression.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Ava Butler and Paddy McGeoghegan from Epilepsy Ireland to discuss the experience of living with epilepsy and the importance of raising awareness for it.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale to discuss the details surrounding the upcoming, first-ever position of directly elected Mayor in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Una Buckley, founder of Blossom4Life, to discuss a free webinar hosted by the organization aimed at teachers and parents to help neurodivergent children get started into the new year.
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Joe is joined by comedian Emma Doran to discuss her new show, “DILEMMA!”, coming to Dolan’s in a couple of months on Thursday, April 4th.
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Joe is joined by Brian Kennedy Director of Service, Transportation and Mobility at Limerick City and County Council, to discuss a new speed limit of 30 kilometres per hour to be enforced for Limerick City on February 16th.
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Joe is joined by singer-songwriter Martyn Cosgrave, Valerie Murphy of Valeries Breast Care and Dearbhaile O'Connor from Obsessed Hair Salon to discuss the opening of Limerick's first Marks and Spencer, pet owners telling their dogs that they love them more than they tell their partners, and more.
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Joe is joined by Chairperson of Limerick Beekeepers Association Dave Ryan and beekeeper Tom O’Brien to discuss a beginner's beekeeping training course being run by Limerick Beekeeper's Training Apiary in Mungret.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Luke Liddy, the UL Vikings American Football President Liam Ryan, Live 95 Soccer Correspondent Mike Aherne and Tom Savage of Three Red Kings to talk about the weekend sport.
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Joe is joined by Mary Fogarty from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation to discuss the high volume of patients on trolleys at University Hospital Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Ms Justice Marie Baker, Chair of the Electoral Commission, to discuss and explain the two upcoming referendums.
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Joe is joined by the Minister for Education, Norma Foley, to discuss overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick, as well as a new special school in Limerick that is set to open later this year.
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Aislinn visits Shannon Airport and chats with Sinead Murphy, Head of Sustainability at The Shannon Airport Group, to learn about the company's measures to protect biodiversity and promote sustainability throughout the group.
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Gillian is joined by Minister of State Patrick O’Donovan to discuss the King's Island Flood Relief Scheme being permitted to be tendered a decade after homes in the area were devastated by floods in 2014.
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Gillian is joined by Peter Doyle, Managing Director of Key Ingredients based in Annacotty Business Park, Sean Golden, Chief Economist and Director of Policy at the Limerick Chamber and Deputy Brian Leddin, Green TD for Limerick City to discuss Annacotty Business Park’s exclusion from the Limerick BusConnects Plan.
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Gillian is joined by writer and journalist Rachael English to discuss her latest book, "Whatever Happened to Birdy Troy?"
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Gillian is joined by Karen Ferguson, Director of Nursing and Clinical Services at Sims IVF, to discuss the stigma surrounding fertility following a recent study that revealed one in three people have encountered judgment or stigma concerning their fertility.
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Joe is joined by Fine Gael Councillor Sarah Kiely to discuss a new trend in Columbarium walls in Irish cemeteries following a rise in the number of people choosing cremation.
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Joe is joined by Helen O'Donnell from Team Limerick Clean-Up to discuss former Taoiseach John Bruton following his recent passing.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale spoke with citizens who were protesting over the use of an old Salesian school building that is planned to house Ukrainian refugees.
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Joe is joined by Pat Keating, Chief Executive of Shannon Foynes Port, to discuss Shannon Foynes Port signing an agreement with the EU’s largest port to develop a supply chain corridor for exporting Irish-produced green fuels across mainland Europe.
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Live 95's Gillian is joined by Limerick mum Michelle to discuss plans for a former Salesian School at Fernbank to be used as a temporary accommodation centre for people fleeing the war in Ukraine following Frankie Daly's interview on the topic.
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Joe is joined by Independent Limerick Councillor Frankie Daly to discuss plans for a former Salesian School at Fernbank to be used as a temporary accommodation centre for people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
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Joe is joined by Fr Seamus Enright to discuss the mayoral reception he was honoured with, which was bestowed to him in recognition of his trojan work and contribution to Mount St. Alphonsus Church in Limerick City and the community in the fourteen years he was there as the Rector of the Redemptorists
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Joe is joined by Maura Adshead, professor at the University of Limerick who is involved in UL Engage, and Eamonn O'Connell, principal of Our Lady Queen of Peace School, as they discuss the UL school intervention programme, "HAPPEE".
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Joe is joined by Sean Golden, Chief Economist and Director of Policy at the Limerick Chamber, to discuss the recent Switcher work-life balance survey, in which Limerick placed last.
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On this week's episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn looks at the green space in Limerick City and the sense of community these important spaces create. Limerick resident Eilis Walsh speaks about her involvement in community projects championing green spaces and Cllr Elisa O'Donovan describes the work happening at Baggot Estate allotment to encourage more members of the community to use this invaluable green urban area.
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Joe is joined by People Before Profit's Ruairí Fahy and Independent Limerick Councillor Emmett O'Brien to discuss the call to rename Bedford Row to Handala Row to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.
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Joe is joined by Councillor Olivia O'Sullivan to discuss the recent work-life balance survey by Switcher, in which Limerick came in last place out of 50 towns.
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Joe is joined by Kate Lawlor from Switcher.ie to discuss Limerick placing last at 50th place in Switcher's recent work-life balance survey.
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On this week's TV Panel, Joe is joined by Live 95's Anne-Marie, Aislinn and Trevor as they react to Limerick placing last place out of 50 towns in Switcher's Work-Life Balance survey.
They also discuss the documentary "Zuckerberg: King of the Metaverse" on Sky, "Townlands - The Brothers" on YouTube and the Netflix documentary "Formula 1: Drive to Survive".
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Joe is joined by Pat O'Toole of the Farmers Journal and Limerick Dairy Farmer Louise Crowley to discuss the mass exodus of farmers from the farming industry.
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Joe is joined by local midwife Marie Hunt who offers support for those who have experienced a miscarriage through her practice, Marie Hunt Holistic Therapies, discusses her experience with it and how she provides support.
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Joe is joined by two members of the Coolcappa Community Action Group, Brenda Dowling and Ger Liston, to give their perspective on the Ballynisky Green Energy Project's plans to install a wind farm.
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Joe is joined by Lisa Kearney from Rooney Auctioneers to discuss housing in Limerick following news of the county exceeding its goal for new houses in 2023.
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Joe is joined by Garda Inspector Padraig Sutton and John Gannon, Senior Engineer with Limerick City and County Council, to discuss “Think Before You Park,” a campaign presented by Limerick City and County Council and Garda Síochána to raise awareness among motorists about the consequences of their parking choices.
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Live 95's Gillian is joined by Séimí Hassett, Divisional Manager of the National Parks and Wildlife Service, to discuss badger baiting in light of recent suspicious activity in Limerick that is believed to be linked to the practice.
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Joe is joined by Limerick mum Aine Healy Collins to discuss her book, "Hollie's Journey", which she authored following the passing of her daughter to help her family cope with the tragic loss.
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Joe is joined by Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea to discuss various topics, including questions he has received regarding the Widow's Pension.
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Joe is joined by Geoff Kenny, Head of Operations at Electric Ireland Superhomes, to discuss the ins and outs, as well as the benefits, of home energy retrofitting.
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Joe is joined by Richard Gavin, owner of The SpiJack and Brown Brasserie, Brown Thomas Limerick, Anna Gibson Steel of the Holistic Centre of Excellence and former Limerick TD Michael Finucane to discuss overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick, salt in tea, and more.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale is joined by musician Niall "Bressie" Breslin as they discuss his experiences regarding mental health and his podcast, "Where Is My Mind?".
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Joe is joined by music therapist Dr Katie Fitzpatrick to discuss using music therapy to treat chronic pain following her recently receiving a PhD in music therapy from the University of Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Labour Party Senator Annie Hoey, Chairperson of Limerick Pride Lisa Daly and Limerick mother Karen Keehan to discuss a new Private Members Bill that aims to close the gap in family law to ensure all children born to same-sex female couples are treated equally under law.
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On this week’s episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn visited Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, which champions heritage breeds such as the Kerry bog pony, one of Ireland’s rarest pony breeds. The farm also has a thriving herd of Droimeann cows, a native Irish breed that the United Nations Farm and Agricultural Organisation categorised as “critically endangered”. She also met the Irish wolfhounds Rian and Mide who carry on the tradition of the rare breed dating back to before Christianity arrived in Ireland.
She met with Farm Manager Niall Moloney to discuss the animals, the work he does with societies to conserve rare Irish breeds and why it is so important to champion these animals that are unique to Ireland.
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Joe is joined by Joe Cleary of Mr Binman to discuss the Deposit and Return Scheme, which is a new scheme that aims to achieve Ireland's recycling targets and move towards a circular economy.
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Joe is joined by multi-award-winning underwater cameraman and documentary-maker, Ken O’Sullivan, to discuss his live show, "Into the Deep", coming to the Lime Tree Theatre in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Darragh Fitzgerald, Limerick leader on this year's Operation Transformation, to get an update on how he has found his time spent on the show so far.
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Joe is joined by Limerick City Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan to discuss his 87-year-old grandfather's experience of waiting in A&E for over 100 hours.
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Joe is joined by Robert Grimes from ESB Networks to receive further updates regarding power outages in the Limerick area following Storm Isha.
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Joe is joined by Mary Dunne from the National Association for Victims of Bullying, Graham Mulhern from BeSecure, Limerick solicitor Melanie Power and Jessica Gill, member of Plan International Ireland’s Youth Advisory Panel, to discuss the RTÉ documentary "Jackie & Coco". This documentary led to Coco's Law being signed into law in Ireland in 2020 and is now being adopted in Europe.
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Joe is joined by Limerick-based documentary filmmaker Peter McGarry to discuss his book "Falling Stars", which looks at major plane crashes that have occurred in Shannon.
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Joe is joined by Brian Kennedy, Director of Service for Transportation and Mobility at Limerick City and County Council, to discuss further updates regarding Storm Isha.
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Joe is joined by Robert Grimes from ESB Networks to receive an update regarding Storm Isha.
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On Friday last (January 19, 2024), Limerick All-Ireland hurler Kyle Hayes was due to be sentenced for two counts of violent disorder in Limerick Circuit Court.
Sentencing was adjourned to March 20, 2024 and Joe Nash was joined by Live 95's Sandra Quinn to go through details of Friday's sentence hearing.
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Joe is joined by Limerick author Tom Fitzgerald to discuss his second published work, "The Truth About Lies".
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Joe is joined by founder of Active Consent Dr Elaine Byrnes from DCU School of Psychology, psychotherapist specialising with teenagers Joanna Fortune and Health Promotion Officer from GOSHH Limerick Erica Noonan to discuss whether social media has caused an increase in misinformation regarding sexual health.
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Joe is joined by Limerick man Dean O’Donoghue as they discuss a beautiful video he took of two cranes on the Opera site in Limerick, which received much attention on social media.
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Joe is joined by Liam Quinn and Josephine O'Brien of Thomond Toastmasters to discuss how to become better at public speaking.
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This week's Ours to Protect looks at the world of fast fashion, and the Limerick retailers embracing the magic of second-hand clothing.
Live 95's Aislinn Kelly is joined by John Coughlan, owner of one of the oldest vintage shops in Limerick, The Edge, and Debra Williams of the second-hand shop Vision Ireland in Grove Island to hear more about second-hand clothing shops.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Sinead O’Beirne Brinn to discuss her time spent on the TV programme First Dates Ireland.
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Joe is joined by Live 95 shadow and journalist for the Limerick Post Jodie McCormack, and UL student and Live 95 shadow Anna Powell to discuss the idea of taking a break from social media following Selena Gomez going on her own digital detox.
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In the second part of a four part series on wellness, Are You Well Kid? Live 95’s Sandra Quinn went out to Glenbrohane to do gentle yoga in the shadows of the mountains. Statistically, more people take up exercise in January, but it often drops off after that - all good intentions and all that, but maybe we just need to find the exercises that suit us.
Sandra spoke to Martha Holmes, a yoga instructor who divides her life between India and Glenbrohane.
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Joe is joined by Mark Noonan, Development Support Officer for Scouting Ireland in Munster, as they discuss the scouts' search for new volunteers across Limerick city and county.
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Joe is joined by Dermot Troy, Youth Information & Communications Co-Ordinator for Limerick Youth Service, to discuss the organisation being featured on the RTÉ programme Nationwide.
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Joe is joined by sheep farmer Liam McLaughlin and suckler farmer Helen O'Sullivan, founding members of the new Farmers Alliance Party, as they discuss the party's plans to stand candidates in Ireland’s upcoming local, general and European elections.
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Joe is joined by Limerick businesswoman Regina Mangan to discuss her new book, "How to Build a Smarter, Faster, Better Estate Agency Business", and how she came to develop her business.
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Joe is joined by Principal Maria Allen of the Midwest School for the Deaf and John Stewart, manager of the Sign Language Interpreting Service, to discuss whether Irish Sign Language should be recognised as a Leaving Cert subject.
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The annual Robert Burns Night will be held in Limerick on the 25th of January. The popular event will be celebrated with a night of song, poetry and Scottish delicacies.
Live95's Nigel Dugdale chatted with organiser Michael Potter and singer Phila Grace.
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Joe is joined by Sean Lavery, Limerick chair of the Irish Farmers Association, and Ciara Brennan of Happy Food who is also a vegan as they debate whether the vegan posters seen on Dock Road should be allowed up.
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Joe is joined by Pauline McDonagh from the Regional Waste Management Planning Offices to discuss brown bins in light of a recent legislation that attempts to provide brown bins to all households in the country in the hopes of improving waste management.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Sandra Quinn and Limerick mum Saralee Cassidy to discuss whether going on holiday without your child is a good idea or if it should be considered selfish.
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Joe is joined by urban farmer Kevin Wallace, Green Party Councillor Sean Hartigan and Anne Maher, Managing Director of the The Urban Co-Op, to discuss whether glyphosate, more commonly known under the brand name "Roundup", should be banned by Limerick County Council.
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On this week's Coffee Break, Joe is joined by publican Alfie Earls, Limerick personality Lorraine O'Connell and Live95's Tess Hughes. They discuss whether the behaviour of students differs between single-sex schools and mixed-sex schools, the news of Limerick hosting the World Rally Championships, and more.
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Joe is joined by Jim Fitzgerald, born and raised in Galbally, as they discuss his surprise meeting with American TV broadcaster Conan O’Brien.
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Joe is joined by Philip Arneil from CyberSafeKids and Graham Mulhern from BeSecureOnline to discuss how to deal with misinformation and harmful content online, as Coimisiún na Meán recently stated they would ensure online service providers comply with legally binding obligations on harmful content and that they are not afraid to take enforcement action if required.
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A new initiative called the Deposit and Return scheme has been implemented, which aims to increase recycling rates.
Live 95's Aislinn Kelly spoke to Helen Griffin, Store Manager at Garvey's SuperValu in Corbally, to see the reverse vending machine that was installed in the supermarket as a result of this initiative, and to find out how it might change our shopping habits.
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Joe is joined by author Eleanor O'Kelly Lynch to discuss her new book, "The Girl with Stars in her Eyes".
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Joe is joined by comedian Cornelius Patrick O'Sullivan as they discuss his stand-up comedy show, "A Bird in the Hand", coming to Dolans on Saturday, January 13th.
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On this week's TV Panel, Joe is joined by Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty, Aislinn Kelly and Trevor Anderson to discuss "Inside Penneys" on RTÉ, a documentary on Sinéad O'Connor and "Foe" on Amazon Prime.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty as they discuss the recent issues people have been having with broadband. People across Limerick city and county found themselves without internet for almost 24 hours in the middle of this week.
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Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty talks with Operation Transformation participant Daragh Fitzgerald to talk about his experience being on the show.
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Joe is joined by Andy Le Gear, PRO for Limerick Astronomy Club, to discuss the club and all things space.
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Joe is joined by Tadhg Daly, chief executive of Nursing Homes Ireland, and Shane Scanlon, member of an alliance representing smaller-run family nursing homes, to discuss the current state of nursing home care in Ireland.
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Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty talks with Limerick fashionista Celia Holman Lee about post-Christmas sales and spring fashion trends.
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Joe is joined by political commentator Ivan Yates as they discuss upcoming elections and his upcoming podcast, "Path to Power".
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Joe is joined by Aontú's Sarah Beasley to discuss the recent rise in the number of young girls and women availing of the services of homeless outreach organisations in Limerick.
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The new year has started, and many of us are looking for ways to improve our health, wellbeing or get more balance in our lives. In part one of a wellness series, "Are You Well, Kid?" Live95's Sandra Quinn took a trip out to Ballyorgan to meet Niamh Walsh, who runs retreats out there.
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Joe is joined by Helen O'Donnell, co-founder of Team Limerick Clean-Up, as they discuss the event's ninth year.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Aislinn Kelly as they discuss Irish actor Cillian Murphy's recent success at the Golden Globes for his role in Oppenheimer.
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Joe is joined by psychotherapist Robert Rackley to discuss how children can get back into routine following the Christmas break.
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On this week's Coffee Break, Joe is joined by Limerick historian Sharon Slater, Orla Daly from CAYO and Pat Forde of Munster Martial Arts. They discuss whether some school rules make sense, the importance of saying 'thank you' in the workplace, and more.
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Joe is joined by Donncha Ó Treasaigh, Director of Schools with Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, to discuss what factors should be considered when deciding on a secondary school.
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Joe is joined by John O'Connell of GVM, Pat Dooley of REA Dooley and Lisa Kearney of Rooney Auctioneers to discuss the rise in house prices in 2023 as revealed in the recent Daft.ie house price report.
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With Christmas done and dusted, this week’s episode looks at how to sustainably start the new year by recycling unwanted items.
Live 95’s Aislinn Kelly spoke to Pauline McDonagh, Senior Executive Scientist with the Regional Waste Planning Office and Sinead McDonnell of Limerick City and County Council to discover what services are available throughout the county.
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Joe is joined by Mary McMahon, senior health promotion officer with the HSE, to discuss how people can give up smoking.
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Joe is joined by Dr Eamon Doyle, geologist for the Burren and Cliffs of Moher, as they discuss the recent discovery of a 350 million-year-old fossil of a sponge found in excellent condition.
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Joe is joined by Jacqui Meskell, as they discuss her popular app, Huggnote, and the exciting news of how it reached New York over New Year's.
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Joe is joined by Green Party's Deputy Brian Leddin to discuss his decision to run for the position of directly elected Mayor.
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Joe is joined by Karen Ronan, General Manager of the Shannon Region Conference and Sports Bureau, and Maurice Meskell of Limerick Motor Club to discuss the possibility of Limerick Racecourse becoming the venue for the World Rally Championship.
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Live95's Aislinn Kelly caught up with author Tom Hurley as they discussed his book about the Civil War.
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Joe is joined by psychotherapist Judy Maloney as they discuss starting the year with a good mindset.
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Joe is joined by Deputy Richard O'Donoghue and Cllr Conor Sheehan as they discuss changes in speed limits.
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Joe is joined by IFA Limerick Chairman and sheep farmer, Sean Lavery, dairy farmer, Louise Crowley and Elaine Houlihan as they discuss some of the pressures facing farmers and whether there is enough mental health awareness amongst the farming community.
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Joe is joined by Myles Breen, Richie Hayes, and Ester Brady, stars of this year's University Concert Hall Panto 'Sleeping Beauty'.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Crossy, Anne Maher from the Urban Co-op, and UL journalism student Anna Powell to discuss their Christmas traditions, favourite Christmas films, songs, and more.
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Live 95’s Sandra Quinn has been on talking about Respiratory Syncytial Virus, known as RSV. Hospitals have seen a massive surge in recent weeks, over 3,600 cases reported this winter season, over 980 cases alone in the last week. This common respiratory illness particularly affects babies and young children and as Christmas is only around the corner - Anne Marie has been chatting to Limerick based GP with Web Doctor dot ie, Dr Sarah Ann Bennett.
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The tradition of the Christmas festival at Limerick Racecourse is adapting to become more sustainable. For this week’s episode, Live 95’s Nigel Dugdale visited Limerick Racecourse to discover their plans to create the first “Green Racing Festival” in Ireland this Christmas.
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Live95's Aislinn Kelly visited Stella Maris Primary School in Limerick City to hear their singing and poetry, and what makes the day so special for them.
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Joe was joined by Brian O’Callaghan, who was recently appointed as Chairperson of Disability Ireland.
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In January we often can have a touch of the blues - and whilst we are all now in the throws of Christmas, the downer of the new year can impact some. A free online well being course will take place in early January and it’s been run locally. To discuss futher, Joe was joined by Saralee Cassidy Limerick psychotherapist and Younis Fakhfakh who has a degree in psychology among many other things.
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Joe is joined by Annemarie, Alison, and Aislinn to chat about their small-screen recommendations. This week, they discuss Erin Brockovich, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and, Inventing Anna.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Nigel Dugdale and Limerick Fianna Gael TD Patrick O'Donovan to discuss the seizure of over €20 million worth of cocaine from a cargo ship at Foynes Port.
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There is increased circulation of flu in our communities at the moment and the HSE is holding free nasal flu vaccine walk in clinics for children in the coming days. To discuss further, Joe was joined by Dr Aparna Keegan Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the HSE National Immunisation Office.
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There is a growing trend of shoplifting incidents across the country - not just in Limerick with business owners saying it’s at pandemic levels. Joe is joined by Mark Giblin of Netwatch - visual monitoring specialists, to discuss.
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The CEO of the HSE has considered the report received this month in respect of the death of Aoife Johnston, a 16-year-old girl who died at University Hospital Limerick. Joe hears about the significance of the report and its findings about the care of Aoife and the operation of the hospital from Live95's Head of News, Gillian Devlin.
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As Christmas approaches, it’s time for school Christmas concerts and Live95's Fiona Madigan was out with the primary school pupils at Banogue National school, where she was treated to a bit of Christmas carol singing. Before the big performance, Fiona had a chat with their Principal Sheila Cagney about their upcoming annual Christmas show and the importance of music in the little country school.
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Following their sell-out show “Well”, a collection of mad characters that won over audiences in venues across the country, the father-daughter comedy duo Pat and Faye Shortt are back at it again. They join Joe to discuss their new show “Knuckle Down”.
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Joe is joined by project leader Cormac Dillion and Michelle Hickey to discuss the Toll Cottage mural project.
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Joe is joined by Sinead O'Brien,mum to Cathal who attends respite and St. Gabriel's School and Services, and Elaine O’Riordan, respite House Manager as they discuss the St. Gabriel's fundraiser.
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Joe is joined by Declan Doody, Jen Ronan, and Live 95's Emma Dineen, as they discuss the best Christmas movies to watch this festive season.
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Joe is joined by local Librarian Julie McLoughlin, as they discuss what are the best books to buy this festive season.
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Aislinn Kelly and Judy Moloney, psychotherapist, to discuss middle child syndrome!
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Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale, Green Party politician Brian Leddin, and Conor Sheehan of the Labour Party to discuss the NTA's major changes announced for O'Connell Street and bus routes.
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A new pensions shake-up is about to start in the second half of the new year. First proposed in 2006, what will an auto-enrolment of most workers not already in a pension scheme mean? Joe is joined by Hannah Drennan of Rockwell Financial to discuss.
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In this week's episode of Ours To Protect, Live 95's Sandra Quinn swapped her car journey to work and instead opted to take the bus from Kilfinane to the city center.
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Joe is joined by Suzy Byrne, daughter of Gay Byrne, to discuss her book "Dear Gay", about the letters Gay received during his time on the radio.
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Joe is joined by John Lannon and community volunteers from the community sponsorship in Mary Immaculate College, Trish Kieran, and Bríd Colton to discuss Doras's community sponsorship project.
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Joe is joined by James Quinn, a local Limerick taxi driver after Casteltroy and Dooradoyle were named some of the best places in the country for passengers. They also discuss what makes a good taxi passenger.
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Joe is joined by Eddie Furey, as The Fureys make their eagerly awaited return to the stage of The University Concert Hall on Saturday 20th January.
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Joe is joined by Mags Naughton, Jack and Jill nurse, who is helping children availing of the service stay at home over the Christmas period.
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Joe is joined by Dee Ryan and Marie Gleeson to discuss Limerick's future with wind energy.
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Joe is joined by Fr Brian Nolan to chat about the Redemptorists Christmas Hamper Appeal.
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Joe is joined by Chef Tom Flavin and Fine Wine's James Walsh to discuss how to make Christmas food and drink work best this Christmas.
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Joe is joined by artist Louise Keeley and the Principal of St Mary's school, Eoghan O'Byrne, as the discuss the new mural at St Mary's Park.
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It was announced this week by the Minister of Social Protection Heather Humphreys that 900 primary schools will be part of the hot meals programme from April of next year. There are 49 Limerick schools in the city and county on that list. Live 95’s Sandra Quinn spoke to two Limerick principals and a Limerick restaurant who provide hot food to schools.
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Nothing like a fresh voice on a classic Christmas song to get you in the festive mood and Joe was joined for a chat with by Tommy Fleming who has released his Christmas single 'Bells Are Ringing'.
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This week’s episode of Ours to Protect looks at how one Limerick school is thinking big when it comes to climate action. Live 95’s Anne Mairie Geraghty caught up with the Glenstal sustainable energy committee to find out more.
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This winter, as with every winter, parents have been warned about how prevalent RSV is, particularly for babies and small children with health difficulties.
Joe was joined by our own Sandra Quinn from the Live 95 newsroom who unfortunately had her own recent experience with the virus.
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The importance of shopping locally is always important but never more so than at Christmas time. Limerick has a wide range of businesses for people to choose from and Joe was joined by Neil McDonnell from ISME and Helen O’Donnell to talk about the options to shop in Limerick this year.
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Joe is joined by Nick Rabbits of the Limerick Leader, to dicuss further details of new plans by Marks and Spencer to open a branch of its food outlet in Limerick which is set to open as part of a major new development on the northside of the city.
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Joe is joined by Minister Niall Collins to discuss the funding which has been announced for Askeaton Swimming Pool.
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Joe is joined by David Fitzgerald, David Jackson, and Gary Lowe, as they discuss the festivities happening at the Limerick Milk Market this Christmas.
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Joe is joined by Roger Beck, manager of the Parkway, as they discuss his retirement.
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Joe is joined by Damien Mullane, manager of Steamboat Music in Limerick, to discuss why vinyl may just be the best gift for a music lover this Christmas.
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Joe is joined by Donal Ryan, of City Vet Limerick, to discuss gifting puppies during the festive season, and why it might not be such a good idea!
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Have you had something broken lying about your house like a phone or a hoover that you don't want to send to landfill, but are not sure how to go
about fixing? This week’s episode of Ours to Protect is all about your right to repair as a consumer.
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Christmas is coming to town and there is lots to look forward to in Limerick this festive season. The International Christmas and Winter in Limerick kicks off this Saturday and will celebrate a wide range of cultural diversity and traditions and Joe is joined by Arts Officer with Limerick City and County Council Pippa Little and Artistic Director of the Polish Arts Festival Justyna Cwojdzińska to chat about the events.
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Joe is joined by Councillor Olivia O'Sullivan and Councillor Joe Leddin to discuss whether vacant retail premises in Limerick city be used to brighten up our streets in the lead-up to Christmas.
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Maxi Zoo Ireland has launched its ‘Shelter Wishes’ campaign for the month of December.
Among the 29 animal charities that will benefit from this campaign and receive products to make the Christmas season more festive for the animals in their care, is Limerick Feral Cats.
Joe is joined by Martina Crosse from Maxi Zoo in Limerick and Mary Mollica from Limerick Feral Cats to chat about this year's Christmas campaign.
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Joe is joined by Steve Tynan and Adam Reeves of the Limerick band - 'Left on Read', to chat about their new song, 'Dreams'.
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Joe is joined by Pius McGrath and Colin Gee, to discuss a new live dance piece by Dance Limerick that will be performed on Thursday at St John’s Church, titled 'All the Relations'.
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Joe is joined by Limerick singer, song writer Katie O’Riordan, from Ballybricken in County Limerick to talk about a song she’s released for Christmas.
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It’s nearing the end of November, so we are finally allowed to mention- CHRISTMAS! Limerick City and County Council has a jam-packed schedule and to tell us all about what to expect this season Joe is joined by Donn O’Sullivan and Festival Coordinator Eugene Crimmins.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Fiana Fáil TD Patrick O'Donovan in the wake of the riots in Dublin following an attack on three children and a creche worker.
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Joe is joined Limerick-based singer-songwriter and vocal coach, Jenny Räisänen, who is releasing her new album - ‘Tell Me The Story Again’.
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A new book documenting the University of Limerick's social history reflects on the history of the institution so far. The launch of “University of Limerick: An Oral History, 1972 – 2002” was attended some of the first ever graduates who shared their stories.
Not just focused on academia, the book reflects on the love stories that blossomed on the campus, and here to share their separate stories are Brendan Lillis and Trish Kerr who joined Joe on The Limerick Today Show.
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This week, we will look at how EU regulation is changing in an attempt to improve compliance and traceability in the supply chain. Irish MEPs had their say on a recent deal in the EU to improve compliance and traceability in EU fishing. Journalist Sarah Coleman spoke to Green MEP Grace O’Sullivan and Fianna Fail's Barry Andrews MEP during the October plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg and asked what these negotiations were hoping to achieve.
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Joe is joined by Limerick’s Leonie Lynch, founder of Juspy. They discuss her brand Juspy, which is a Limerick start up company which Leonie founded and the product is now in 54 Supervalu stores.
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A charity cycle from France to Patrickswell is underway for Limerick boy Alex Heaney who is living with with rare muscle disorder.
Live95's Luke Liddy spoke with Patrickswell native Sean Putt and his partner Fionnuala Crowe of the Ennis Road who are participating in an 872km cycle to raise money for Alex’s treatment abroad.
Anyone wishing to financially support Fionnuala and Seán's journey, please contact: crowefa@gmail.com.
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Joe is joined by illustrator Tess Hughes, to discuss the concern about the potential use of AI in the creation of this year's An Post Christmas card.
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Joe is joined by special guest, Ryan Tubridy ahead of his upcoming weekend show on Limerick's Live95.
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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald recently visited the communities of King's Island, St Mary's, and St Munchin's in Limerick City.
Live 95's Nigel Dugdale spoke to Mary Lou during her visit, their discussion included the delivery of housing in the city.
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An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was in Limerick to attend a number of events and Live95's Nigel Dugdale spoke to him about a number of things affecting Limerick at the moment, including plans for the future of the children’s charity and our charity partner CARI.
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Everyone’s favourite green Scottish Ogre is coming to the Lime Tree Theatre, and Joe is joined by Alison Kearney and Brian Henry of The Cecilian Musical Society to chat all about it.
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Joe is joined by Tara Howely, who has taken TikTok by storm with her beautiful rendition of Irish classics with her Uillean pipes, ahead of her upcoming Limerick gig in Cask.
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Construction is to begin on Active Travel infrastructure along the Mill Road in Corbally later this month and will result in an off road shared pedestrian cycle facility from the junction of Corbally Road to the River Shannon viewing area. It’s part of a roll out of ongoing plans for Limerick City, some of which we’ve previously covered on the show. Joe was joined in the studio for the first time by Senior Engineer with the Active Travel Team Sean McGlynn.
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The Limerick Panto Society is bringing the panto back for another year. Joe was joined by cast members Jane Delahunty, Keith McGuane, and Ronan Mitchell to get a taste of what fun to expect from the upcoming production of 'Snow White'.
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As the days are getting colder, for this week’s episode of Ours to Protect, Aislinn looks at what we can do to help our native birds make it through the winter and how climate change is impacting native species.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Anna Leonard, who is also Public Relations Officer of Bruff RFC, where a new senior women’s rugby team has been established. This new team is giving women the opportunity to continue playing the sport that they love at a more senior level in their locality, rather than having to travel elsewhere.
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Well-known magician and friend of the Limerick Today Show, Steve Spade joins Joe in the studio now ahead of his new tour.
The Lost Magic Tour is kicking off next month and will make its way across the country, including a stint here in Limerick
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The future of the Catholic Church won’t be without its challenges, but it is also an opportunity to build something new.
That’s the view of Limerick Bishop Brendan Leahy who has just returned from Pope Francis’ first session of Synod 2021-24 in Rome.
The publication of the Limerick Diocesan Overview shows that while there are many positives, challenges in the diocese are ahead.
Joe is joined by Bishop Leahy to discuss.
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Joe is joined by award-winning Limerick magician, Leon Anderson, ahead of the MidWest Magic Convention 2023.
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Joe is joined by Pádraig Broderick, owner of Broderick’s SPAR in Croom which was presented with the Checkout National Grocery Retail Award for Retail Store of the Year Small Supermarket 2023.
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Joe is joined by Limerick author, Dan Mooney, to discuss his latest book - 'The 14th Storm' which is set in the dystopian ear 2043, in an uninhabitable world where the climate has finally changed.
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Forty Limerick families impacted by a cot death bereavement have received professional support from First Light national charity. Eamon and Andrew Breen whose brother died from cot death, are set to row three thousand miles across the Atlantic Ocean in memory and in aid of First Light. Joe is joined by Eamonn to discuss.
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Could our mortgage interest rates be coming down next year? The ECB stopped all their hikes last month and some experts claim the next move will be a reduction. But the ECB policymakers are saying interest rate hikes should not be taken off the table, and the European Central Bank needs to see further progress in dampening inflationary pressures before lowering interest rates. Joe is joined by Joanne Madden from First Choice Financial Services in Limerick to discuss.
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Lorraine O’Byrne was from Cloverfield and was a born writer, when she passed away in February of this year, her husband Donal published her last manuscript which she finished two months before her death. Her close friend Maggie Bresson joins Joe in the studio to tell his incredible story.
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Joe is joined by Limerick County Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue, to discuss the new political party he is setting up along with Cork TD Michael Collins.
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Joe is joined by journalist Andrew Lowth who has been reporting from the trial of Jozef Puska for the murder of 23-year-old school teacher Ashling Murphy, after his conviction yesterday.
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Joe catches up with Ralph Riegel of the Irish Independent, who has been in North Carolina covering the trial of Molly and Tom Martens who have been jailed for the killing of Limerick man Jason Corbett in 2015.
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Anne Marie is joined by a panel of parents and Limerick teacher Eric Nelligan, along with Philip Arneill, Head of Education and Innovation, CyberSafeKids about their views on banning smart phones for primary school children.
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Anne Marie is joined by Limerick man Eugene Johnson who became a TikTok star after posting his hilarious "911, what's your emergency' skits during the pandemic.
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Climate change can be an overwhelming topic, but this week’s episode of Ours to Protect looks at the Limerick-based companies that are devising ground breaking solutions in an effort to achieve carbon neutrality. Live 95’s Nigel Dugdale hosted a panel of the leading industry figures driving this development at the official launch of the exhibition nights candles are burnt out . Mary Gleeson of Western Sta Floating Wind, Gary Brennan of GKinetic and Pat Keating of Shannon Foynes Port.
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Anne Marie speaks with Tom Daly, Head of Kitchen Appliances at Curry's, about the top mistakes people make when using an airfyer.
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On this weeks TV panel, Anne Marie is joined by Alison, Trevor and Aislínn who share their television reccommendations of the week. They also give their own opinions the ban on smartphones for shcool children.
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Joe is joined by Ralph Riegel of the Irish Independent for an update on the trial of Molly and Tom Martens who have both pleaded guilty to the voluntary manslaughter of Limerick man Jason Corbett in North Carolina, USA.
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Live95's Sarah Coleman spoke with Limerick man and Ambassador to Buenos Aires, Gerard McCoy, ahead of his visit to Árd Scoil Mhuire.
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Joe is joinedby historian Sharon Slater, who is about to give a lecture to Cappamore historical society about her incredible book, 100 women of
Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Fiona Hayes from the Glam Squad on RTÉ and Janine Creamer who took part on the show after suffering a brain injury. She shares her experience along with the fundraiser being held for Acquired Brain Injury Ireland.
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On this weeks Coffee Break, Joe is joined by Orla Aherne of Aherne Nurseries, Tom O'Brien of the Limerick Bee Keepers Association and UL Journalism Student Anna Powell. They discuss a rang of topics including phone addiction, celebrity deaths, and bee-killing pesticides.
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Joe is joined by Damien Mullane, manager of Steamboat Music, Steve Ryan, Course Director of the Masters of Songwriting at the Irish World Academy, and Live95's Aislínn Kelly to discuss the release of The Beatles final ever song.
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Joe is joined by Liam O'Brien, one of the co-authors of “Keeping The Dream Alive: The Story of Limerick’s Historic All Ireland Success 50 Years On”, a new book which takes a look at all of the achievements of the Limerick hurling team in 1973.
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On this week's TV Panel, Joe is joined by Live95's Sarah, Aislínn and Tess. They chat about The Morning Show, Talk To Me, and The 2 Johnnies Lock-In.
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Joe is joined by Joan McGarry Moore and Jessica Bray of the College Players to chat about their upcoming production of 'Calendar Girls' in the Lime Tree Theatre.
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Joe is joined by author and sportswriter for the Sunday Independent, Tommy Conlon, to discuss his new book which he co-authored with Ronan McGreevey, based on the IRA's kidnappings to fund its armed campaign in the north in November 1983.
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This week, Aislinn spoke with English teacher, Ken Kelly, from St Munchins College in Limerick City about the school's eco-policy and how simple changes can transform a students mindset.
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Join is joined by the CEO of Circle VHA, John Hannigan, to discuss the cost rental lottery system for the allocation of homes in a new development in Castletroy.
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Sarah speaks with Southern Correspondent with the Irish Independent Ralph Riegel, who is in North Carolina, about the retrial of Tom and Molly Martens who were convicted of murdering Limerick man Jason Corbett in North Carolina in 2015.
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Joe is joined by Chairman of Feohanagh Castlemahon GAA, Noel Corbett and committee member, Sarah Guina, to chat about the white-collar boxing event 'Puck Fest' which will be taking place in West Limerick later this month.
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Aislinn chats with country music legend Daniel O'Donnell about his latest album, 'How Lucky I Must Be' and he reflects on 35 years of chart success in Britain.
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Joe is joined by recruitment expert Graham Burns and communications specialist Fergal Deegan to discuss whether CV' should be anonymous to prevent employer prejudice.
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Gillian is joined by Superintendant Andrew Lacey who shares advice on how to stay safe this Halloween night.
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Gillian chats with filmmaker Nicholas Ryan-Purcell, on his new documentary focused on the extraordinary life of centenarian Mabel Wallace and the social change that took place in Ireland during her lifetime.
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Aislinn spoke with Consultant Breast Pathologist for UL Hospital's Group, Dr Máire Lavelle to find out more about the work that goes into diagnosis and treatment options for women attending Limerick's Symptomatic Breast Unit.
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Samhain... time of year when the veils between this world and the Otherworld are believed to be at their thinnest… when the spirits of the dead could mingle with the living once again.
So Live 95’s Fiona Madigan, Nadia Sakni and the Live 95 team, (and Fiona's Mother in law Noreen!) visited a haunted Castlegarde Castle in Cappamore to do a séance with Ghost Eire, the paranormal researchers.
Listen on, if you dare...
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Joe is joined by friends of the show Valerie Murphy, John Delaney, and Sinead Clohessy to chat about the clocks going back, Halloween, and the Rugby World Cup.
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Joe is joined by Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Kieran O'Donnell and Dr Una Byrnes, Head of Policy and Communications at Novas. They discuss the launch of Novas' annual report and also, the bulk purchase of houses in Castletroy.
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Joe is joined by Limerick man Vinod Bajaj, who is hoping to beat the Guinness World Record for walking the length of the globe, without leaving Limerick!
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This week, Aislinn visited The Strand Hotel in Limerick City and met with the interim general manager Imelda Lineen, and, income auditor Hugh Crowley to discuss the measures the hotel has taken to become more sustainable.
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Joe is joined by Limerick farmer and journalist, Hannah Quinn Mulligan, to talk about the new RTÉ show 'Heated', that she's presenting.
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Joe is joined by principal Siobhán Kennedy and Karen Mullane from the Ahane NS Parents Association to talk about the celebrations that are taking place for the school's 200th anniversary.
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Joe is joined by producer Anne-Marie, Live95's Alison Reeves, and friend of the show, Eleanor McSherry on this week's TV Panel. They discuss The Andy Warhol Diaries on Netflix, Loki on Disney+, and The Funeral Director on Netflix.
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Live95's Luke Liddy chats to Limerick boxer Lee Reeves about his upcoming appearance on the UK reality show, Survivor.
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Joe is joined by Limerick psychotherapist, Judy Moloney, to talk about dealing with negative and intrusive thoughts.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Anne-Marie, Grace O’Sullivan MEP, Limerick, Care and North Tipperary Development Officer and National Lead on the Menopause Project, Cire Flynn, and, Trade Union Unite Women’s and Equalities Officer, Taryn Trainor to discuss the stigma around menopause, menopause in the workplace, and, the cost of being a woman.
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Joe is joined by Dr Pat Wallace ahead of the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Autumn School which is being hosted for the 60th anniversary of JFK's visit to Limerick in 1963.
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Live95's Aislinn Kelly, speaks with our reporter Andrew Lowth on the recent developments at the Ashling Murphy murder trial.
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Joe is joined by Unite Regional Coordinating Officer, Tom Fitzgerald, Askeaton publican Josh Sheahan, and Limerick Councillor Kevin Sheehan to discuss the shock announcement of Wyeth's closure in County Limerick.
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This week, Aislinn spoke with Green MEP Grace O'Sullivan, about the chemical Glyphosate - the pesticide used in farming and urban areas. Glyphosate kills weeds, but also biodiversity and is a common feature of Irish agriculture.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Councillor Conor Sheehan to discuss the planning application which was passed for Corbally Road to become a safe route to school after calls to reduce congestion around Scoil Íde .
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Joe is joined by award-winning journalist Justine McCarthy, who during her four decades in the field, has published incredible work challenging stereotypes and holding power to account.
They discuss her new book, ‘An Eye on Ireland - A Journey Through Social Change and Selected Journalism’, which maps a transformative era in Irish life and one woman’s extraordinary career at the forefront of change.
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Joe is joined by author Joanne Begley, who has released a heartfelt self-help book. “For After I’ve Gone: The Parents Edition” is the first in a series of end-of-life journals, designed to support individuals who have lost a loved one in the difficult times after their passing.
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Joe is joined by Ali O'Connor, a 19-year-old from Kilkee, Co. Clare and student at the Mid West School for the Deaf to talk about her upcoming trip to Denmark, where she will represent Ireland in the Nations League Tournament as part of the Irish Women's Cerebral Palsy Soccer Team. Ali's principal, Maria Allen also joins to talk about Ali's achievement.
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Joe is joined by author Roisin Meaney to chat about children's writer, Irish writer's, and, her new book 'A Winter to Remember'.
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Joe is joined by Pat Kearney of Rooney's Auctioneers and Limerick fashionista Celia Holman Lee to discuss what the Crescent Shopping Centre means to the people of Limerick, ahead of its 50th anniversary.
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Dr Kathryn Hayes, Course Director of BA in Journalism at the University of Limerick and Live95's Nigel Dugdale join Joe this morning to pay tribute to 21-year-old journalism student Joe Drennan, who was tragically killed in a road accident on Friday night.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea to discuss the rise in antisocial behaviour in Limerick, where he admits there are times when even he doesn't feel safe walking alone in the city.
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Joe is joined by Chair of Treaty United FC Conn Murray, and Live95's soccer correspondent Mike Ahern, to talk about the announcement that the Limerick-based club has been acquired by former Republic of Ireland women's international and current Treaty United FC player Ciara McCormack in partnership with a Canadian-based investment group led by Tricor Pacific Capital Inc.
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This week, Aislinn spoke with environmental journalist and commentator John Gibbons, about climate change and his environmental blog 'Think or Swim'.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman Emma Cullinane who shares her remarkable story of being a young mum, getting her masters, and becomin g a writer with her debut book, 'My Supepower Is...'
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Founder of University of Limerick, Dr Ed Walsh, pays tribute to Irish-American Philanthropist Chuck Feeney, following his passing at the age of 92.
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Joe is joined by Professor Luke O'Neill to talk about his new book 'To Go Where No Book Has Ever Gone Before'.
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Joe is joined by a special guest today, 5-year-old Ben Holland who is being awarded for his bravery, after calling and directing an ambulance after his mom Jennie fainted at home.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman, Micole Murphy, wh made the choice to become a solo mum to her twins.
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Joe is joined again by Jen Ronan who watched the return of Big Brother and she shares her opinions so far.
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Joe is joined by soprano, Celine Byrne and Limerick singer-songwriter Done Mescall, ahead of Celine's upcoming show at University Concert Hall.
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Joe is joined by David Regan, the CEO of Concern Worldwide on his visit to Limerick to meet the charity’s supporters. Fresh from his travels from the Democratic Republic of Congo, he is here to raise awareness of the worsening humanitarian crisis and the fundraising efforts of a Limerick school.
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Joe is joined by biologist and broadcaster Eanna Ní Lamhna and Superintendant Pharmacist at Lloyd’s Pharmacy, Dennis O'Driscoll, to talk about bed bugs, how to avoid them and how to treat a bite.
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Live95's Sarah Coleman speaks to Jennifer McConnell, founder of 'Living Legacy' - which works with businesses and individuals in Limerick about the legacy they would like to leave behind after they pass away.
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Joe is joined by Jen Ronan and Anne-Marie Geraghty to reflect on Big Brother seasons of the past, and what they are looking forward to seeing ahead of its return to our screens.
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Joe is joined by Limerick dad and upcoming local election candidate, Michael MacCurtain. They discuss the struggle to find childcare places, for babies under 1 in particular in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Eimear Brophy, from the Limerick and Clare Education Board joins me now as Director of the Limerick Mental Health Association to chat about the upcoming Limerick Mental Health Week 2023.
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This week, Aislinn spoke to gallery director Jill Cousins at the Hunt Museum about 'Nights Candle Are Burnt Out' by Sean Keating which documents the construction of the hydroelectric scheme at Ardnacrusha. 100 years on, reflecting on this revolutionary thinking, it hopes to inspire us to take action as we face the biggest challenge of our generation - climate change.
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Joe is joined by Zeb Moore, a key organiser of the annual Richard Harris Film Festival, to speak about the festival not receiving any council funding for the first time.
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Joe is joined by Limerick pharmacist, Rebecca Barry from CarePlus pharmacy in Adare, to discuss the contraceptive pill being made available in pharmacies without a prescription for the first time.
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Joe is joined by Fr Tony Flannery, Fr Roy Donovan, Director of Entheos Ireland, Karen Dempsey, and listeners to discuss Pop Francis' suggestion to bless same-sex couples in the Catholic Church.
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Live95's Aislinn Kelly, talks to Professor Niall Moyna about a new study that shows that Irish people might not be as in-shape as we think we are after a new Health of the Nation, stating that the amount of daily exercise has reduced since 2019 and we're also more anxious and lonely.
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Joe is joined by Limerick haulier Brendan Ryan, to talk about the impact that inflated petrol and diesel prices are having.
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Joe is joined by Joanne Geary from MyHome.ie, to discuss inflated property prices in Limerick.
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Joe speaks with Limerick barrister, Cian Kelly about he Bar of Ireland’s rare nationwide day of action on October 3rd.
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Joe speaks to Live95's Aislinn Kelly live from the Bus Eireann protest in Limerick City.
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Joe is joined by Limerick musician, Aaron Hackett where he performs his new single 'Rose Shades'.
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After the sad passing of Live 95's Ronnie long, here's a tribute broadcast on the Limerick Today show in 2013 after his volunteering in Irish sport award
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Live95's Nigel Dugdale chats to The Body Coach, Joe Wicks on his visit to St Brigid's N.S. in Limerick City.
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Joe is joined by Limerick martial artist Des Galligan, Frances Fitzgerald from the Limerick Leader, and Jacinta Khan from the George and Savoy Hotels to discuss a number of topics from Drew Flu to the best sounds to fall asleep to.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman, Gráinne Hunt, who shares her story of suffering two heart attacks in the last three years and how stress management and exercise played a crucial role in her recovery.
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Joe is joined by CEO of Spinal Injuries Ireland, Fiona Bolger, and former Garda Ombudsman Commissioner and Limerick native Kieran Fitzpatrick, who has a lived experience with a spinal cord injury. They discuss Spinal Injuries Ireland's pre-budget submission, calling on the government to automatically provide medical cards to people who are living with a spinal cord injury.
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Joe is joined by Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan, to discuss the issue regarding the demolition of derelict properties in St Mary's Park in Limerick City.
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Joe is joined by a young Limerick Focus Ireland service user who shares his lived experience of being homeless ahead of Focus Ireland's 'Shine a Light' campaign.
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Joe is joined by Dr. Kenneth Beaty to discuss the rise in chlamydia and gonorrhea in Limerick and Dr. Beaty shares advice on how to avoid catching an STD.
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Joe is joined by Annie Cowhey and her daughter Ashleigh to share the story of their sister-aunt Ailish who passed away this year after a battle with brain cancer. They are hosting a memorial walk for Ailish and raising money for Oscar's Kids charity.
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Aislinn speaks with Shay Riordan, CEO of the Wild Work programme which is a virtual reality experience to enable people to walk through Irish habitats to learn more about the rich diversity of flora and fauna in their area.
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Joe is joined by lecturer Jennifer Moran Stritch to discuss what happens to our data when we die and what can be done to retrieve it.
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Joe is joined by Former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tony Holohan, who became of of the faces of the pandemic, to discuss his new memoir - 'We Need To Talk'.
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Joe is joined by Fiona O'Malley from the mental health charity - Turn To Me, and Professor James O'Higgins Norman, Director of the DCU Anti-Bullying Centre to discuss school bullying and successful ways to deal with it.
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Joe is joined by Limerick farmers Louise Crowley, James Patrick Ryan, and, Macra President Elaine Houlihan to discuss the issues being faced by farmers and the future of farming in Ireland.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Psychotherapist Robert Rackley to discuss how to deal mentally with living arrangements you are stuck in due to the housing pressures in our economy.
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Joe is joined by Sinn Féin Deputy for Limerick Maurice Quinlivan and Chief Executive of Limerick Chamber Dee Ryan to discuss the issue of Limerick's Directly Elected Mayor being raised in the Dáil.
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Gillian discusses a new Halloween toy that has appeared on the shelves of Tesco called 'Deddy Bear' with some listeners. The controversial toy features a dead teddy bear in a body bag.
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Gillian speaks with John Hannigan CEO of Approved Housing Body, Circle VHA, and HISCO CEO Niall Morrisey about the new housing development in Castletroy.
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Joe speaks with Limerick filmmaker, Patrick Stack O'Neill about his documentary about the links between Limerick and New York, inspired by a photograph he discovered.
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This week, Aislinn visited Limerick's only meat-free eatery, The Grove Veggie Kitchen. She spoke with Sue Hassett about all things veggie and how attitudes are changing when it comes to opting for a plant-based option.
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Joe is joined by the Assistant Director of Nursing at UL Hospital Group, Yvonne Young to mark World Sepsis Day and raise awareness for the infection.
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Joe is joined by Councillor Olivia O'Sullivan and the Operations Manager at the Milk Market, David Fitzgerald to cha about the Pigtown Festival which is taking place this week.
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Joe is joined by Irish singer-songwriter Ryan Sheridan to discuss his career, his upcoming tour, along with a live performance on air.
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Aislinn speaks with National Broadband Ireland CEO Peter Hendrick, about how the rollout of the National Broadband Plan has been going.
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Aislinn speaks with Professor Colm Dunne from the University of Limerick on their latest research on antibiotic resistance.
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Aislinn speaks with Dr Kenneth Beaty, from University Hospital Limerick about the latest HPV vaccine awareness campaign.
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Annemarie chats to Limerick woman Aisling Ní Dhonnabháin, about her new role as presenter of the childrens Irish language channel, Cúla 4.
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Joe is joined by Going for Gold 2023 judges Michael Griffin and Pat Shearin to discuss this years wildcards in the competition.
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On this week's Coffee Break, Joe is joined by solicitor Melanie Power, Aislinn Ní Chaoimh from Rosa Social Feminist Movement, and Adam Leahy, Limerick Post News Editor. They discuss the nationwide screening of Dirty Dancing, whether parents of kids with scramblers should face consequences, Fair City's photographer costs, and more.
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Joe is joined by Dr Samer Arnous, Consultant Cardiologist and Clinical Lead in Cardiology at University Hospital Limerick to speak about the Croí event in Limerick tomorrow.
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We hear from the new host of the Late Late Show, Patrick Kielty, ahead of his first night presenting.
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On this week of Ours to Protect, Aislinn spoke with Jenny from Fields jewellers about lab-grown diamonds and how the new choice on the market could be a more sustainable alternative.
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Joe is joined by Ken Sweeney, Showbiz Editor of the Irish Sun to chat about Patrick Kielty taking on the role as the new Late Late Show host.
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Joe is joined by Niall McGrath, who sadly lost his 16-year old daughter Lauren last year to cancer. They talk about the fundraiser in her name, with the Cliona's Foundation.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Nigel Dugdale and Managing Director of KMPM, Kersten Mehl, to discuss the bulk purchase of homes in Castletroy by Approved Housing Bodies, taking them off the open market.
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Joe is joined by Limerick man and RTÉ Gold presenter, Will Leahy, to chat about Patrick Kielty taking over the role as Late Late Show host.
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Joe is joined by Councillors Tom Collopy and Joe Leddin to discuss the issue of anti-social behaviour in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Minister for Enterprise, Simon Coveney ahead of Fine Gaels Think-In.
They discuss Budget 2024 and a number of Limerick issues, including the bulk purchase of houses by Approved Housing Bodies and antisocial behaviour.
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Joe is joined by Ursula McKeogh, a Limerick cancer survivor who is continuing the ten-year tradition of 'Bewley's Big Coffee Morning' in memory of a friend who co-founded the event in aid of the local hospice.
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Joe is joined by Sister Helen Culhane, the ambassador for the National Children's Grief Centre, to chat about the new centre's official opening and what it will mean for boys, girls, and young people coping with grief.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Fine Gael TD Niall Collins, to discuss the current issue of scramblers in Limerick and legislation against their inappropriate use.
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A reminder of Olivia and Ray's views on the the University Avenue proposal and views from members of the public from the road consultation last Thursday.
Joe is joined by bat rehabilitator, Susan Kirwan, to discuss her story and the work that she does, and Joe even gets to meet a bat in the studio!
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Joe is joined by Anne-Marie and Cllr Connor Sheehan, as they react to Limerick listener's stories about scramblers and what needs to be done about them.
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Joe is joined by Minister Patrick O’Donovan in the studio following his health episode in the Dail.
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Gillian is joined by Sinead Hope, of the UCH Limerick, as they celebrate its 30th anniversary.
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Gillian is joined by Cllr Sarah Kiely as they discuss difficulties that children with stammers have in school and whether should schools be doing more in terms of support.
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This week, Aislinn met with students and teachers at Coláiste Nano Nagle in Limerick to talk all things Junk Kouture.
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Joe is joined by Stephen McMahon of the Irish Patients Association as they discuss trolley figures at UHL.
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Joe is joined byCllr Olivia O’Sullivan and Ray O'Halloran, Moyross businessman, as they debate plans for a new road between Old Cratloe Road, Woodview, and Moyross.
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Joe is joined by Marie Boylan, an extras coordinator, as Troy Studios looks for Limerick extras to take part in battle scenes for an upcoming fantasy TV production.
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Joe is joined by Principal, Maria Allen, and Head of Parks, Carmel Lynch, to discuss the wrong sign language used at a Limerick park.
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Joe is joined by Muriel Dolan of the CCPC and Thomas Fitz-Gough,pension specialist at First Choice Financial Services, to discuss the CCPC's recent pension research.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Chamber CEO, Dee Ryan, as they discuss a number of issues.
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Joe is joined by Brian Forde of Rockwell Financial Management, to discuss interest in deposit rates by banks and what it actually means.
Joe is joined by Fiona Coyle, CEO of Mental Health Reform, as they react to the Mental Health Commission's statement that Limerick, Clare, and Tipperary are areas of concern.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Green Councillor, Sean Hartigan, as they discuss the ongoing story about housing in Castletroy.
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Joe is joined by Hector, as they chat about his new TV travel series.
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Joe is joined by Ella Meade, a listener affected by the current lack of school bus places.
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Joe is joined by Limerick chiropractor, Dr Ed Sordillo, as they discuss the weight of school bags and whether it can affect our children's backs.
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Joe is joined by Adare based driving instructor, James Dillion as they discuss a potential government review of speed limits.
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Joe is joined by Limerick publican Seamus Cleary and musician Emmett Scanlan. Emmett performs in studio and Seamus chats about the pub trade.
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Joe is joined by caller Niamh Pearse, as they discuss the ongoing issues with school bus places in Limerick.
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Joe is joined by Maire Lilley and Eimear Dineen as they remember Sinead Dineen, tell her story, and discuss their fundraising efforts following Sinead’s death.
This week, Aislinn travelled to Dublin to speak to the leader of the Green Party and Minister for the Environment and Transport, Eamon Ryan, to speak about everything from agriculture to climate anxiety, as well as his hopes for Ireland's future.
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Joe is joined by Willie O'Dea as they discuss school bus places being an issue in Limerick.
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Anne-Marie talks with Limerick-based psychotherapist Sylwia Kuchenna, of Horizon Mental Health Clinic, about The Inspector of Mental Health Services, Dr Susan Finnerty saying that she could not currently assure parents and guardians that their children have access to a safe, effective, and evidence-based mental health service.
Today on the show we got to hear all about the songwriting workshop in Killmallock, and even a little snippet of what they've been working on!
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Joe is joined by Limerick Guidance Counsellor, Mike Gleeson, ahead of the first round of offers from the CAO on Wednesday.
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Joe is joined by Kersten Mehl and Eric Nelligan, Aontú representative, as they discuss Nigel Dugdale's story from Friday about the concern over how new houses in Castletroy are being divided up.
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Joe is joined by Tom Flavin and Garrett Landers as they discuss, 'Are people swapping expensive restaurants and eating out, for good quality locally produced take away food?'.
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Gillian is joined by Emma Kirwan, a PhD researcher and IRC scholar in UL’s Department of Psychology, as they discuss the University Of Limerick's loneliness research.
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Gillian is joined by Dr George Pavis as they discuss the University Of Limerick's obesity research.
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Joining Gillian are Cllr Elena Secas and Cllr Sarah Kiely as they react to the affordable housing story in Limerick.
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Gillian is joined in studio by Nigel Dugdale as they discuss the questions that are being asked about how new homes are being delivered in Limerick.
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Gillian is joined by Limerick lacemaker, Toni O'Malley to chat about the beautiful craft associated with the county, Limerick lace. Toni also speaks about how she has been offering her skills this Craft Month to teach the delicate craft.
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Joe is joined by Graham Burns as they discuss Ireland topping the EU Working From Home growth poll.
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Nigel Dugdale speaks to Mike McMahon from Mothermacs about Limerick suffering the greatest number of pub closures in the country according to a new report.
Gillian is joined by Limerick Councillor Joe Leddin, to discuss current student accommodation issues at Mary Immaculate College.
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This week, Aislinn talks to Limerick food supplier, Richardsons, about the shift to food sustainability.
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Joe is joined by Limerick Councillor Daniel Butler, to discuss closing times and recent anti-social behaviour at Castlemungret Cemetary.
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Joe is joined by organic vegetable farmer at New Leaf Urban Farn, Kevin Wallace, and Anne Maher, the Managing Director of the Urban Co-Op in Limerick City. They talk about the calls being made for supermarkets to be more open to "wonky veg".
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Joe is joined by motivational speaker and founder of Study Skills Ireland, Enda O'Doherty, as he shares his tips and tricks for academic success in the run-in to the back-to-school season.
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Joe is joined by Donal Ryan from City Vet to discuss the new legislation which could see owners of dogs with cropped ears face fines or prison.
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Joe is joined by Limerick dad and CEO of ASD Ireland, Keith Enright, on the achievement of Limerick Rose, Molli Ann O'Halloran who has autism, at this year's Rose of Tralee.
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Anne Marie chats to Pádraig from Refurbed, about the benefits of people choosing to buy secondhand electronic products.
Joe is joined by Katherine Donnelly from the Irish Independent, Tracie Tobin, Principal at St Michael's Infant School and Branch Secretary of Limerick City INTO, and parents Michelle, Saralee, and Liam to discuss whether or not voluntary school contributions should be banned.
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Joe is joined by former councillor, Tom Shortt, to speak about why he feels a new mural in Limerick City should be considered 'cultural vandalism'.
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Joe is joined by Country Manager of Zenadrone, Simon Henry, to discuss the medical drone delivery service which is set to launch in South Dublin over the coming months.
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Joe is Joined by Barry Hannon , the CEO of the International Rugby Experience in Limerick City to talk about what people can look forward to when they visit.
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Joe is joined by Sean Golden, from the Limerick Chamber to discuss the 50% increase in the number of available home across the Mid-west
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Joe is joined by Live95's Aislinn Kelly and Limerick Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan to discuss a house in Thomandgate in Limerick City that was advertising rooms for rent and could sleep up to 28 people.
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Joe is joined by Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty and, Dearbhla O'Connor from Obsessed hair salon in Limerick City to discuss women deciding to go grey naturally and advice for those wanting to do it.
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This week, Aisling meets with Green Party Councillor and cyclist, Sean Hartigan about Limerick as a cycle destination and bicycle safety.
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Gillian is joined by Edana Flynn, Jen Ronan, and Fergal Deegan to discuss whether songs, films, fairy tales, and books from back in the day be changed or left alone.
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Gillian speaks to Live95's Trevor Anderson, Alison Reeves, and Anne-Marie Geraghty about their reactions to the recent Bank of Ireland app issue.
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Gillian is joined by tattoo artist and owner of Living Art Tattoo in Limerick City, Buddy Moloney, to discuss their opinions on the recent news that three trainee Gardaí were sent home from Templemore because they had visible tattoos.
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Joe is joined by Sales and Marketing Director of Mr Binman Limerick, Joe Cleary, to discuss the potential increase in bin charges as a result of a €10landfill levy increase.
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Joe is joined by Joanne Madden, from First Choice Financial in Limerick, to discuss the banking error which has left some AIB mortgage holders with huge increases in repayments.
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Joe is joined by Paul Flannery to discuss the decision made by the drinks company. Diageo, to increase the price of its stout and beer products, increasing the price of a pint by approximately 10c. They also talk about increased VAT which pubs and restaurants will be forced to pay from September and its impact on the hospitality sector.
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Sandra Quinn speaks to Tara Madigan and Trevor Lynch two British Transplant Games medalists from Limerick
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Joe is joined by Limerick magician and escape artist, Steve Spade. They discuss his recent trip to Las Vegas, where he received the Merlin Award, which is a prestigious and international magicians award, often referred to as the 'Oscars of magic'.
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Joe is joined by Live95's own Nigel Dugdale and, Adare-based driving instructor, James Dillon to talk about learning to drive in your later years.
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Joe is joined by Limerick fashion personality, Celia Holman Lee, to remember John Barrett, the Limerick man who owned a successful hair salon in Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue in New York City, becoming the hair stylist to A-list stars from Catherine Zeta-Jones to Princess Diana.
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Joe chats with Gustavo Reginatto, the event organiser of a football tournament in Kings Island, involving several language schools which is taking place this Saturday.
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Joe is joined by authors Roisin Meaney, Padraig Kenny, and, Paul Lynch who was longlisted for the Booker Prize to discuss the craft of writing, becoming a writer and why Ireland punches above it's weight in writing across the globe.
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Joe is joined by News Editor of the Irish Farmers Journal, Amy Forde and, Chairman of the ICMSA in Limerick, John Bateman, to discuss the need for political representation for Irish farmers after a survey found that three in four farmers would vote for a farmer's party.
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Joe is joined by John O'Callaghan, from Dog Advocacy Ireland, to discuss new figures showing a shocking increase in the number of dogs being put down in pounds.
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Joe is joined by Kevin Quaid, a Limerick man who was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia and has written two books about his experiences with the illness, with his most recent book, 'I am KEVIN, not Lewy', receiving international praise.
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Joe is joined by historian Sharon Slator, sociology lecturer Karen Sugrue, and, architect and active mobility campaigner Ailish Drake to discuss whether or not we should give Limerick women greater recognition for their role in history.
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This week, Aislinn travels to Clare, to visit Bev Truss at her wildlife sanctuary to learn about her work rehabilitating hoglets.
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Joe chats with organiser Mark Dempsey and, 78-year-old Limerick woman Deirdre Cross, who is taking part in the 3.8km swim around King's Island next month.
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Joe is joined by Erica Hargaden from Babogue Sleep, to discuss co-sleeping between parents and children, the benefits of independent sleeping, and tips on how to change your child's sleep routine.
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Joe gets a breakdown of what the role of the Directly Elected Mayor will involve from Limerick Minister Kieran O'Donnell.
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Joe speaks with Robert Byrnes of Bobby Byrnes pub, Michael Gleeson of Gleeson's shoes, and, Tadgh Kearney of Tadgh Kearney Jewellers about the loss of major businesses to Limerick City and what needs to be done to bring it back to life.
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Joe speaks with Head of Enterprise and Innovation at TUS, Gillian Barry, about an appeal for more businesses to enter the Limerick Chamber of Commerce and Business Awards as the competition can bring great benefits to any business.
There is a worrying trend of young people not engaging with cultural and artistic events. Joining Gillian to discuss the topic is Youth Arts Facilitator, Shane Hickey O'Mara, Marketing Manager for the Lime Tree Theatre, Gillian Fenton, and, Senior Lecturer in Drama in Mary Immaculate College, Dr Michael Finnernan.
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Limerick harpist, Siobhan Brady, has broken the Guinness World Record for the highest harp concert after climbing and performing on top on Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland. She joins Gillian to tell her about the experience.
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Gillian talks to Dr Damien Ryan about University Hospital Limerick's preperation plans for the upcoming bank holiday weekend madness.
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Gillian is joined by Chief Economist with Limerick Chamber, Sean Golden, Deputy Manger of Threshold, Graham Martin, and, Live95's Caleb Brennan to discuss the current renting crisis in Ireland.
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Live95's Sandra Quinn chats to County Limerick downhill mountain biker, Oisín O’Callaghan, who is preparing to go up against the best riders globally in the World Downhill Championships in Fort William in Scotland.
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Gillian speaks with Stephen Moffat, Barnardos National Policy Manager and, Limerick and District Credit Union's, Caroline Long about the financial struggle that sending children back to school is causing for parents.
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Live95's Caleb Brennan chat Dapper Dave Cash, a fashion blogger about men's fashion and how he got in to blogging.
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This week, Aislinn travelled to meet Fiona Clougherty to see her business, Doonmoon Flowers, which sells Irish grown flowers as a more sustainable alternative to an industry that is heavily dependent on imports.
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Gillian speaks with Professor of Organisational Psychology at the Kemmy Business School in UL, Deirdre O'Shea, about a new study that found the use of emotional language by government leaders is key to building trust with their citizens.
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Gillian chats with Limerick fashion designer, Aoife McNamara about her revolutionary 'slow fashion' approach to design as her label marks its fourth birthday.
Gillian chats to Parent Coach, Aoife Lee from Parent Support about tips for parents going through the toilet training phase with their children.
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Live95FM's Sandra Quinn speaks to the owners of an exotic pet shop in an unlikely location in County Limerick.
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Live95's Sandra Quinn speaks with Limerick Barrister, Cian Kelly, about barristers withdrawal of services.
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Gillian chats to TD Holly Cairns on her most recent visit to Limerick.
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Gillian speaks with Joanne Madden of First Choice Financial Services Limerick on the latest interest rate increase and what it means for mortgage holders.
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Gillian speaks with Emer O'Neill, Chief Executive and Clinical Officer of CARI, about the urgent funding needed by CARI to reduce waiting lists of up to 4 years for essential therapy for child and teenage victims of sexual abuse.
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Gillian is chats to Courtney Smith about her dog, Stitch, who is representing Limerick in this years Nose of Tralee.
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This week, Gillian is joined by actor Myles Breen, Catherine McGeachy and Eoin Devereux from the University of Limerick, to chat about the late Sinead O'Connor, Limerick's 4-in-a-row All-Ireland hurling win, and more.
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Anne-Marie chats to Limerick jazz and soul artist, JaYne, about the lead up to her career, her album and we get hear some of her music too.
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Today, Gillian is joined by Councillor Kieran O'Hanlon to discuss the issue of the delayed delivery of post in Corbally and Lower Park in Limerick City
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On this week's final episode of The Sideline Cut Podcast we look back on Limerick's historic four-in-a-row!
Join Luke Liddy and James Ryan as they reflect on Sunday's impressive All Ireland final win over Kilkenny and the celebrations that followed.
We hear from Limerick's Aaron Gillane, Dan Morrissey, Nickie Quaid and Donal O'Grady as we wrap up a hugely successful season for the treaty men.
Today, Gillian is joined by the Chair of Liveable Limerick, John Moran, and, Professor of Economics at the University of Limerick, Stephen Kinsella. They discuss their thoughts and concerns about the legislation that will allow the first directly elected mayor of Limerick.
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Gillian speaks with Deputy-Editor of Hotpress, Stuart Clarke, as he remembers the late Sinead O'Connor. They discuss everything from her music to her acts of protest and, her influence.
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Gillian is joined by theatre coordinator Monica Spencer along with performers Demi Lyons and Megan O'Halloran, to chat about the new theatre experience that is coming to Limerick. 'The Parish' is a piece of promenade theatre that will have the audience stroll through Nicholas Street with performers recounting deep memories associated with the area.
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At the picket line of the retained firefighters strike, Live95's Sandra Quinn speaks to Greg Conway, a retired fireman, and spokesperson for the National Retained Firefighter about the issues of pay, conditions, and the fact that unless annual leave is booked, firefighters can't make plans or even be more than 5km away from the station.
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In today's episode we learn about The Native Irish Honey Bee and how to protect their ecosystem. Aislinn visited Tom O'Brien at Limerick Beekeeper's Association to learn about beekeeping and what we can do to help these important pollinators.
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A package reflecting on Limerick's historic 4-in-a-row All-Ireland hurling win put together by Live95's Anne-Marie Geraghty.
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Gillian is joined by the Minister of State with responsibility for local government and planning, Kieran O'Donnell to discuss the legislation approving Limerick's first Directly Elected Mayor and what it will mean for the city and county.
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Live95's Nigel Dugdale joins Gillian to discuss the cabinet's decision to approve legislation for a Directly Elected Mayor and what it will mean for the people of Limerick.
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Gillian is joined by choreographer, Maria Nilsson Wallace and dancer, Ghaliah Conroy to chat about the Step Up Dance project that they are taking part in this year which is leading up to a live performance of a new dance, 'Riverine', in Dance Limerick on the 2nd of August.
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Gillian looks back at some of the highlights from the All-Ireland hurling final and chats to one of our listeners about her experience the Limerick hurling teams' homecoming event in Pery Square last night. They discuss the entertainment along with some of the controversy that came with the €2 ticket charge to the event.
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Gillian reflects on the homecoming of the Limerick hurling team in Pery Square last night after their historic 4-in-a-row All-Ireland final win.
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Today, Gillian is joined by Councillor Kieran O'Hanlon to discuss the issue of the delayed delivery of post in Corbally and Lower Park in Limerick City.
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Gillian chats with Limerick hurling legend, Ollie Moran about Limerick's All-Ireland hurling win, the team, and the legacy of hurling in the county.
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Gillian is joined by Mal Keaveney, GAA correspondent for the Irish Sun, Jason Byrne, and, former Limerick hurler, TJ Ryan to reflect on the Limerick hurling team's remarkable 4-in-a-row All-Ireland win.
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Gillian is joined by this year's Limerick Rose, Molli-Ann O'Halloran to chat about her time preparing for the Rose of Tralee festival. Molli Ann also shares some of her experiences as someone with Aspergers and how she is using her new platform to represent the autism community.
Live95's Sarah Coleman speaks to 91-year-old Limerick hurling fan, Snowie Heffernan about the impressive job he has done decorating his house ahead of the All-Ireland final. They also chat about his time as a Limerick hurling supporter since 1947 and the ups and downs of the teams journey over the years.
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On this Friday's coffee break, Joe is joined by Limerick Leader journalist, Ellen Gough, Shannon RFC's Trish Lehane, and, Valerie Murphy. They discuss hurling, Rosanna Davison's decision never to go makeup free online, when people should wear GAA jerseys and more.
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With the All-Ireland hurling final just around the corner, Joe is joined by Eric Clarke of Limerick City and County Council and Limerick GAA's, Paul Foley to get all of the details about the big screening of the match in Pery Square this Sunday.
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Joe is joined by young County Limerick artist, Cian Hogan and his mother Mary, to chat about his talented pencil sketches of Limerick hurling players ahead of the All-Ireland final this Sunday.
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On this week's episode of The Sideline Cut Podcast we build up to Limerick's All Ireland final against Kilkenny at Croke Park.
Join Luke Liddy and James Ryan as they preview the big game as John Kiely's men chase a famous four-in-a-row!
Former All Ireland winning Kilkenny goalkeeper Michael Walsh joins the duo to give an insight into the enemy camp!
Joe is joined by three members of the seven piece band, Rock Rising, to talk about their unique take on timeless songs and their upcoming show, 'The Evolution of Classic Rock' , in the Lime Tree Theatre.
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Joe is joined by Fianna Fáil Councillor Kieran O'Hanlon, Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan and Independent Councillor Emmet O'Brien to discuss the 350 CCTV cameras that are in active use across Limerick after the council was fined for data protection infringements in relation to recorded footage from the cameras.
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What do you know about moths? In Ireland we have over 1,500 species and their numbers are on the rise. This week, Kevin Hannon tells us how these fascinating pollinators occupy a very unique role in our environment.
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Joe is joined by chairperson of the festival, John Daly, and musicians Jane Fraser and Paddy Shanahan to chat about Limerick Jazz Festival, the history of jazz in Limerick, and to preform a song live on the show.
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Matthew Richardson, the managing director of the family-owned Limerick food supplier, Richardson's, joins Joe to chat about how the locally-run business has achieved one of the highest food safety standard certificates in the world.
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Joe is joined by Rita Walsh, organiser of a speed dating event in Dan Cronin's bar in Newcastle West, to chat about the challenges of starting relationships, speed dating and the upcoming event in County Limerick.
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Irish country music legend, Sandra Kelly, joins Joe to chat about her return to the studio after 30 years, and the release of her new album 'Leaving It All Behind' and biography, 'Sandra Kelly: In My Own Words'.
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Joe chats with Live95's Fiona Madigan, child psychologist Anna Gibson Steele, and, Michelle Daly Hayes about whether or not the cartoons that children watch influence the way they behave. They also discuss some of the children's cartoons such as Peppa Pig, that they approve and disapprove of.
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Joe is joined by the Sean Lavery from the Irish Farmer's Association, to discuss the new quad bike regulations being put in place on farms ahead of Farm Safety Week.
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Mungret native Marguerite Quinn is competing in the World Blind Sports Games in Birmingham next month. She spoke to Trevor Anderson on last week's In The County.
Joe is joined by Mike MacMahon of Mother Macs in Limerick city, along with Jack Brolly, organiser of Féile na Gréine, to discuss the issue surrounding the varied costs of road closures in Limerick for event organisers.
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Joe is joined by Limerick man Caoimhín Ó hEoghusa to chat about his experience learning Irish and how he uses TikTok to teach and share the language online.
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In the lead up to the much anticipated Barbie movie, Joe is joined on the show by influencer Sophie La Touche, journalist Chloe O'Keefe and friend of the show Alice Colbert to discuss whether or not the Barbie is outdated or a feminist icon.
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Joe is joined by Irish band, The Rattlin Rogues, and singer Sinead O'Brien to chat about their career so far, the story of how they came together and even play a tune live.
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Joe is joined by David Heney, Chair of the Irish Stammering Association to chat about different types of stammers, personal experience and overcoming stammers.
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Joe is joined by Roisín Meeney, children's author Padraigh Kenny and blogger Jen Ronan to chat about the impact that reading can have on a child and how their favourite books influenced them.
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Joe is joined by the director of Limerick Opera Festival, Ger Reidy. to chat about the upcoming events and some history of Limerick opera.
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Joe is joined by media course coordinator and boardgame enthusiast, Declan Doody, to discuss how board games can help children to develop life and educational skills.
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Joe is joined by the President of Thomand Toastmasters, Liam Quinn, to chat about how people can overcome their fear of public speaking.
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This week, the founder of Abbey River Coffee, Christie McAllister, describes how the upcoming Latte Levy has caused coffee shops to think more environmentally aware and will discuss how every business can make little changes to become more sustainable.
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Joe is joined by the Chair of the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce, Barry O'Sullivan, to discuss a new report which points to making the Shannon Estuary region the green digital powerhouse for the country.
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Joe is joined by Michelle Daly Hayes, a member of the organisation committee for Limerick's Bastille Day Wild Geese Festival, to tell us about the event.
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In this panel discussion, Joe is joined by Financial Expert Eoin McGee, Live95's Gillian Devlin and masters student Edana Flynn to talk about whether or not adult children who live at home should pay rent to their parents.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman, Michelle McNulty, to chat about her wellness journey and how she turned her own experience into an opportunity to inspire others through her upcoming event 'P.Y.P Pursue Your Passion'.
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Joe is joined by journalism lecturer from the University of Limerick, Kathryn Hayes, to discuss Ryan Tubridy and his agent, Noel Kelly's appearance in front of the Public Accounts Committee and the Joint Committee of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman and contestant on The Voice UK, Niamh Nolan, to chat about her experience on the show and her new single 'Ain't Getting Nowhere'.
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Joe is joined by Dr Laura O'Philbin from the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland to chat about the approval of a new drug that has the potential to slow down the progression of Alzheimer's Disease.
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A Spanish party has suggested the idea of giving every young person €20,000 once they turn 18. Is this a good idea and should Ireland do something similar? Joe is joined by CEO of Limerick Credit Unions Caroline Long, retired financial advisor Mary Larkin, and, John Lowe The Money Doctor to discuss the idea of a universal inheritance.
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Joe is joined by former Limerick goalkeeper and Kanturk bar owner, Joe Quaid, to chat about the upcoming All-Ireland Hurling Final.
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Joe is joined by Author Siobhán MacGowan to chat about her new book 'The Graces'.
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Joe is joined by University of Limerick Product Design and Technology graduate, Emma Keane, has received a ‘Design on the Frontline’ award for her project ‘LunaLab’, a non-invasive product to diagnose menstrual disorders such as endometriosis.
Joe is joined by CEO of the Irish Dental Association Fintan Hourihan and Rita O'Dowd from Cornmarket Dental Clinic Limerick to discuss the the Irish Dental Association telling the Oireachtas that almost 500 more dentists are needed across the private and public services — and those dentists are needed immediately because of the growing population, and to replace those dentists who are due to retire.
Coming up on The Sideline Cut Podcast this week we look ahead to Limerick's All Ireland senior hurling semi-final against Galway.
Join Luke Liddy and James Ryan as they discuss Limerick's chances against Henry Shefflin's tribesmen.
Jerome O'Connell joins the duo to give his views and chats about his career as a GAA journalist following his swap to the Limerick Leader news desk.
Joe is joined by skincare and skin cancer specialist Áine Healy to discuss the relationship between skin and self-esteem, along with tips on how to keep your skin safe and healthy.
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Joe is joined by Oireachtas Media Committee member, Senator Timmy Dooley, along with RTÉ's Education Correspondent and Chair of the National Union of Journalists' Dublin Broadcasting Branch, Emma O'Kelly, to discuss the recent media committee hearing in the Dáil and Seanad.
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St Munchin's Allotment is a hidden treasure on Limerick city's northside. Aislinn Kelly spoke to Marlow O'Brien for this week's Ours to Protect about how a fully organic community has come out of a misused piece of land.
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Joe is joined by former Limerick camogie player Michelle Herbert, UL Journalism lecturer Aoife Sheehan, and Gráinne O'hUiginn from Suas Climbing Centre to dicuss how to get more girls involved in sports and stop them from dropping out of playing as teenagers.
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A mutual love of maths added up to IRC PhD awards for a University of Limerick postdoctoral researcher, Róisín Hill and her daughter Aoife.
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Joe is joined by Karen Sugrue and secondary school teacher Eric Nelligan to discuss whether or not crests should be banned from school uniforms to help parents with the cost of living crisis.
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Joe is joined by Alex Delamer, the son of the grandniece of Limerick man and legendary Irish sailor Conor O'Brien, and crewmember of the boat 'AK Ilen' to discuss the international Irish sailing event, the 'Saoirse Rally', to commemorate O'Briens' journey from Ireland to Madeira in 1923.
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Limerick athlete Oisin O'Callaghan is set to compete as part of the German team at the Downhill Mountain Biking World Cup. Oisin's father, Chris chats with Live95FM's, Sandra Quinn about about the sport and the young athletes' ambitions.
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Joe is joined by MEP Billy Kelleher, International Secretary of the Peace and Neutrality Alliance Edward Horgan, and University of Limerick politics expert Shane Reynolds to discuss whether or not Ireland should review its neutrality policy.
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Limerick musician Rayche P joins Joe to chat about her new song 'Blood Ties'.
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Lecturer at the University of Limerick, Dr Chris Exton joins Joe to discuss a recent poll showing Limerick people's views on AI and the impact it will have on jobs.
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After a sell-out performance last year, Anne Blake joins Joe to discuss her return to Dolans in Limerick City with her upcoming show 'The Morning After the Life Before' ahead of Limerick Pride 2023.
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Outgoing Mayor of Limerick City and County, Francis Foley, joins Joe to discuss the linking of the Limerick Greenway with the Kingdom of Kerry Greenway in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick.
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Ruairí Ryan, Operations Director of Kirby Engineering, chats to Joe about the unveiling of a new sculpture at the Hunt Museum in Limerick City.
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Health Minister Steven Donnelly joins Joe to discuss the management of UHL and the opening of newly developed theatre at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital in County Limerick.
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Lecturer from the University of Limerick, Dr. Fergal Quinn joins us to discuss the current RTE scandal.
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Interview with Seba Safe, one the most interesting songwriters to emerge from Ireland in recent years. He gives us a taste of two of his songs and he discusses his upcoming gig in Dolans, Limerick City.
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Climate Change anxiety is a recognised condition now as concern grows about the challenges our planet faces in combatting environmental damage. And with all the news reports it would be very easy to believe that we are fighting a losing battle but if you look at what's been achieved by tackling one of the biggest environmental threats - the hole in the ozone layer - it shows us there is hope and that damage can be reversed. This episode of Ours to Protect tells that story and is presented by Gillian Devlin and features Green Party MEP Grace O'Sullivan.
Joes asks the TV Panel their opinions on the rising price of homes in Limerick.
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Limerick Photographer Daniel Meehan joins Joe after beating tough competition to win RTÉ's Eye on Nature competition for a stunning photo of a Limerick rabbit.
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Helen O'Donnell from Team Limerick Clean Up spoke to Joe about the latest IBAL results for Limerick and how we fare compared to the rest of the country.
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Clinical Governance Pharmacist in Limerick Martin Hynes chats to Joe about the symptoms of hay fever and allergies, the best products and medications to manage it and other tips to help people through the hay fever season.
Would you like to see your Limerick child spend less time on screens and more time with their head in a book?
Well, Julie McLoughlin, executive librarian at Limerick Council joins Joe to tell us all about two exciting new campaigns to get your little ones reading.
Limerick researchers say that the price of sugary treats should be hiked and believe that Ireland’s sugar tax needs to be increased.
Director of the Social Sciences ConneXions (SSC) research institute at the Technological University of the Shannon Dr Frank Houghton joins Joe to discuss.
Many Limerick people still live in fear of coming out to loved ones and having to face judgment and possible homophobia.
After a sell-out performance at last year's Limerick Pride, Ann Blake returns to Dolan’s with her show The Morning After The Life Before.
Ann joins Joe to discuss.
A large crowd gathered at Limerick's Strand Hotel today for the Forbes 30 under 30 event. Live 95's Nigel Dugdale was there for us and spoke to a couple of high profile names including Randall Lane Chief Content Editor at Forbes, Chris Kelly CEO of Tracworx, Economics professor Stephen Kinsella from UL and Dr Pat Daly Chief Executive Limerick City and County Council.
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More than 500,000 primary school pupils in Limerick and the rest of the country will receive free school books from this September. Limerick TD Patrick O’Donovan joins Joe to tell us more..
Last December, Alfie Earls from Alfie Earls pub in Limerick City did a discreet Christmas charity drive from his pub where people dropped off toys in perfect condition for those in need. Alfie is now starting a brand new food and fuel appeal, he joins Joe to tell us more..
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One Limerick teenager has released music she wrote and recorded when suffering from severe Depression. Ciara Hennessey whose stage name is Hera, is from Kildimo and released “a letter to myself” and more recently “astrology” with lyrics that echo the pain of Depression. Anne Marie has been chatting to Ciara and her mam.
An international Irish sailing event took place last weekend to commemorate the heroic achievements 100 years ago of Irish sailor Conor O’Brien from Co Limerick. The Foynes native was the first sailor to circumnavigate the world in a small yacht via the 3 Great Capes. He designed and commissioned the Saoirse, a 42-foot ketch in West Cork in 1922.
Co-founder of ‘Sailing Into Wellness’ Colin Healy joins Joe to discuss.
Adare Women’s 20/20 club was founded during covid and works tirelessly to give women a chance to get out and socialise. Chairperson Bridget Lohan of the club joins Joe to tell us more alongside Secretary Mary Dundon.
Emmet Scanlon, originally from Newcastle West, is calling for Doting dads to take part in a music video for his new song, celebrating Dad’s little darlings.
Emmet joins Joe at Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel & Spa to tell us more..
Broadcasting live from Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel & Spa in Adare, Joe chats to founder and owner, Mary Fitzgerald, and her daughter Elaina Fitzgerald Kane. They discuss how the background of the hotel, the challenges they faced including 9/11 and the Covid pandemic among other things..
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Episode 2 of 'Ours to Protect' sees our own Aislinn visit the Urban Co-Op Store on Ballysimon Road to find out how it has developed a unique way of turning our weekly shop into a more sustainable and social affair.
Karen O’Donnell O’Connor, Director of Rape Crisis Midwest reacts to a story of a high-profile presenter experiencing inappropriate behaviour from a stranger in a professional setting.
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The River Shannon will be full of swimmers this weekend as this year's Limerick Pride festivities get underway. The 2023 Rainbow River Swim will kick off this weekend on Saturday and will mark the 30th year anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland. Lisa Daly, Chairperson of Limerick Pride joins Joe to tell us more..
Limerick’s Going for Gold was launched on Friday in Castleconnell, a special competition for the towns and villages of Limerick giving them a chance to shine outside of the national Tidy Towns competition.
Live 95’s Sandra Quinn was at the launch in the Castle Oaks Hotel and she spoke to a number of those involved.
We recently chatted about inappropriate behaviour towards women, and now Sean Cooke, CEO Men’s Development Network joins Joe to discuss how men feel about inappropriate behaviour towards them.
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Support groups form a huge part of how people deal with the death of a spouse. Limerick man Michael Herbert and Colette Dunne from Leitrim are two of the 800 members of the Widowed in Ireland Facebook page. They join Joe to tell us more...
How do you feel about the recent thunderstorms we have been experiencing? Do the loud thunder and lightning strikes make you jump? Limerick psychotherapist Robert Rackley joins Joe to help you overcome any fears you may have about this weather!
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The Stunning are set to hit King John's Castle here in Limerick on the 1st of July- ahead of their gig Joe has been chatting to Steve Wall.
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Thousands of energy customers are set to be hit with electricity and gas bill shocks as they come to the end of their discount deals. How many of us will be affected by this? What does this mean for energy customers? Charlie Weston Personal Finance Editor of the Irish Independent joins Joe to tell us more..
Limerick woman and broadcaster Muireann O'Connell recently highlighted some inappropriate behaviour she experienced during a professional photoshoot. How big an issue are incidents like this in our society? Limerick blogger and podcaster Jen Ronan, UL student Edana Flynn and Anne Marie join Joe to discuss.
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The chat continues between Joe, David O’Hora of Southern Advertising and former Limerick councillor John Gilligan about whether or not Ireland should adopt an honours system, similar to the UK. We hear from some listeners opinions and also chat with Shane Reynolds, PhD candidate at the School of Politics and public administration at UL.
A private members bill proposing that Ireland takes on a new formal honour system like that in the UK has been introduced by a group of senators. If passed by the Oireachtas, citizens awarded the honour would be given the letters G.U to their name for Gradam Uachtaráin. Is this a good idea? David O’Hora of Southern Advertising and former Limerick councillor John Gilligan join Joe to discuss..
The niece of Limerick’s world-famous rock star is starting to share her own singing and songwriting talent with the world. Dolores O’Riordan and the Cranberries shot to success in the 90’s, now Dolores’ niece Katie O’Riordan, also from Ballybricken Co Limerick has recorded her debut - “Daydreamer”. Katie has been chatting to Anne Marie.
The Green Party will host a discussion on Limerick’s sustainable future on Friday the 16th of June in the Strand Hotel. The event is described as an “engaging and thought-provoking discussion on the future development of Limerick City”. Green Party TD Brian Leddin and former Secretary General at the Department of Finance John Moran joins Joe to tell us more..
Several years ago we spoke to Amanda and Larry who donated to the 95-stop tour instead of wedding favours. Their son Bobby availed of the services of the Children’s Ark at University Hospital Limerick. Bobby is now set to represent Ireland in the European kickboxing championships and his mam Amanda joins Joe to tell us more..
This Sunday is Father's Day. Ahead of the weekend, we chat about the role of a dad in today's society with a panel of dads from Limerick and beyond! Joe is joined by Limerick videographer Shane Vaughan, Donn O’Sullivan, who we know will from his commentating duties on Live 95, and Tipperary senator Garret Aherne.
The three original Limerick stage schools have been honoured yesterday (Monday) at a Mayoral reception in City Hall. Expressive Arts, Frontline and Spotlight were all founded in the 1980's and have fostered thousands of youngsters in the art of stage performance. Live 95s Nigel Dugdale attended the event. He started by chatting with Cathaoirleach of Limerick's metropolitan district Olivia O'Sullivan was herself a student at Spotlight in the early 1990's.
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SIPTU is staging a protest at University Hospital Limerick today over what it says has been a major insult by the Government. Its 230 cleaning and security members at UHL in Limerick were promised one thousand euro as a special Covid 19 recognition payment on behalf of the state however the money hasn’t been paid. Sandra Quinn joins Joe live to tell us more..
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On the first episode of 'Ours to Protect'- we take a look at a staple of our landscape- the humble hedgerow. Aislinn met campaigning farmer Michael Hickey on his farm in Lagganstown, Tipperary alongside Alan Moore of Hedgerows Ireland to discuss the importance of our hedges for our wildlife and climate.
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What do dads do when their young daughter has to use the public toilet when out and about? Live 95's Trevor Anderson and Anne Marie join Joe to share their own experiences of this.
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A recent UN report revealed 9 out of 10 people are biased against women, with 40 percent of those surveyed saying that men make for better business executives. Karen Sugrue, Sociology lecturer at TUS joins Joe to discuss.
Joe chats to Mick Dolan of Dolans as they reflect on the late Aslan frontman Christy Dignam.
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Limerick Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea has received many strange requests while working as a politician but we reckon this might be the best one yet! When given a list of family and friends to choose as her confirmation sponsor, Kiera Walsh decided she would rather have Willie O'Dea. Her mother, Carol Walsh, and Willie O'Dea join Joe to give us the whole story...
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A recent opinion piece in The Spector claimed that Irish people have lost their sense of humour and have become too preoccupied with being politically correct to avoid offending people. So have the Irish lost our craic? Limerick comedian Karl Spain and Fergal Deegan of Deegan Solutions joins Joe to discuss.
Clare TD Cathal Crowe recently tweeted that a tradition of horse ownership should not grant unconditional rights to own the high-maintenance animal. He joins Joe on the line to tell us more..
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The Foynes to Limerick line has received a welcome boost after judicial reviews that stalled the project were withdrawn from the High Court. Limerick minister Patrick O'Donovan joins Joe to discuss..
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A new security system has been introduced to allow public-facing staff to feel safer on the job. The Network Staff Safety Solution allows an intervention specialist to observe an incident in real-time and intervene when staff are facing intimidation or physical risk and at the same time alert the Gardai. Colin Hayes is the Netwatch managing director for Ireland and UK and he joins Joe to discuss.
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After an amazing weekend of sports Joe chats to Luke Liddy, Mike Aherne, and Joe Quaid. They discuss Limerick's 5th Munster Final Win in a row and the Champions League.
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The Limerick hurlers have yet again taken home the Mick Mackey Cup for the 5th year in a row after their win against Clare in the TUS Gaelic Grounds on Sunday. Limerick hurling fan Liam O'Brien joins Joe after all the excitement.
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On this Friday morning coffee break, Joe is joined by Nick Rabbits from the Limerick Leader, Helen O'Donnell from TLC, and our own Méabh. They chat the topics of the week including- Marks and Spencers' new 'sniff test' approach to milk, are the terms 'Sir' and 'Miss' outdated, and the Munster Final this weekend.
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The Irish Farmers Journal is now saying that the majority of the country is in ‘absolute drought’. Farmers in Limerick and elsewhere are concerned for their land and livestock. Joe is joined by Declan O’Brien, News Correspondent with the Irish Farmers Journal, and local Limerick farmers- Louise Crowley and Sean Condon to discuss.
Excitement is building as we count down the days to the 2023 Munster Final as Limerick takes on our neighbours Clare in the TUS Gaelic Grounds. Ahead of the match, we take a look back at last year's Munster Final and hear from some Limerick hurling fans including Liam O'Brien.
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On The Sideline Cut Podcast this week we look ahead to Sunday's hugely anticipated Munster final between Limerick and Clare.
Join Luke Liddy and James Ryan as they go through the main talking points ahead of the meeting between the two neighbours at the Gaelic Grounds.
Seoirse Bulfin is this week's special guest, the Bruff man was a part of Davy Fitzgerald's Clare coaching team when the banner last tasted All Ireland success back in 2013.
With the state exams underway, many students will be coming home to their parents delighted or underwhelmed with their performance. What should you do when your son or daughter's first few exams did not go to plan? Our own Méabh has been chatting to Michelle Flynn from Career Hub Limerick.
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The uncle of a Limerick teenager who was killed by a drunk driver 17 years ago, is pleading with the public to leave his nephew's grave alone. Kevin Walsh was killed in 2006 after the car he was in, was hit by a driver under the influence of alcohol. Over the past few months, items have been stolen from Kevin's grave twice. His uncle Declan Tierney has been talking to Anne Marie.
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This week Joe is joined by Anne Marie, Trevor and Meabh for the TV Panel. They discuss their own Leaving Certs, the PGA tour merging with LIV Golf and their TV recs- Love Island, Sex and the City, and Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland.
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The Minister for agriculture is bringing about an agri food regulator which will strengthen the position of farmers, fishers and other suppliers in the agricultural and food supply chain against larger buyers with greater bargaining power. The legislation was debated in the Dail recently and Minister for Agriculture, food and marine Charlie McConalogue joins Joe to discuss.
Leaving and junior cert exams commenced on Wednesday and Live 95's Sandra Quinn was at Scoil Pol in Kilfinane before Fr Chris O'Donnell's mass. She caught up with school principal, Mike O'Hara.
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After a four-year hiatus, Fleadh Cheoil Luimnigh was back in Kilfinane with a programme packed full of music, song and dance.
Musicians Ciara, Liam Flanagan, and Caoimhin O’Fearghail are among the talents set to perform at the festival they’ve been chatting to Joe.
We kick off the "Ours to Protect" series with a panel of guests including- Orla Ahern from Ahern Nurseries in Kilmallock, Brother Luke McNamara from Glenstal Abbey and Anne Maher, managing director of the Urban Co-op in Limerick. The panel and Gillian discuss the importance of being eco-friendly, and how we can do our bit to protect the planet.
73 inspiring Irish athletes and 60 dedicated volunteers are gearing up for the 2023 Special Olympics! It has been 20 years since Ireland hosted the first Special Olympics outside of the US, and this year the games are set to be held in Berlin, Germany. Brian O’Callaghan is a Team Ireland volunteer and the dad of Special Olympics athlete, Paudie who you may now from his ‘Paudcasts’ or Limerick Person of the Year 2021. Brian joins Gillian to tell us more..
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Limerick Pride 2023 is set to hit the streets again in July, and the Grand Marshal has been announced to be Limerick Legend, Jackie McCarty O’Brien. Having represented Ireland in Rugby and Football in the past, Jackie is a champion in fighting for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community and tackling racism in Ireland. She joins Gillian to tell us more..
On this Friday morning Coffee Break, Joe is joined by Ian Buckley of Munster Rugby Supporters Club, Hilary Thompson from Hilary Thompson Model Agency, and Live 95's Tess Hughes. They discuss the fact we may be brushing our teeth the wrong way, ITV's This Morning Show controversy, the Munster Final terrace ticket sell-out, and more!
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UL students recently celebrated a mediation competition win. Hosted by UL Law School, law and medical students came together to settle a claim of medical negligence.
Professor Eimear Spain, associate professor in health law at UL and 2nd-year medical students Hailey McLeod and Harry Gibben join Joe to discuss.
What better way to enjoy the warm weather than with a delicious barbeque? We have all the advice from Parkway retail manager and BBQ extraordinaire, Roger Beck!
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A recent global study revealed Irish Primary school pupils rank among the best in the world for reading ability. What are we doing right, and how can you encourage your child to read more? Live 95’s Aislinn has been speaking to Executive Librarian Julie McLoughlin..
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The completion of the O'Connell Street works has been further delayed until mid-June. Retailers are saying that the works are turning customers away from Limerick. Live 95 Nigel Dugdale has been speaking to Jacqui Franklin of Franklins Shoe Repairs on O'Connell Street. Joe is also joined by Labour Cllr Conor Sheehan to discuss.
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Becoming a widow at any age is difficult but what do you do if it happens at a young age? Things like social outings as a widow or changes to the amount of tax you pay are some of the things that people may not expect to experience. Cllr Sarah Kiely who has spoken with us before about the death of her husband Damien, joins Joe to discuss.
Limerick man, Colan James Eardley has been handed a fully suspended sentence for the sexual assault of his then-girlfriend while she slept. His victim, Nicola Connery from Garryowen chose to waive her anonymity and she spoke to Live 95’s Sandra Quinn about the sentence and the issue of consent.
Wheelchair-accessible equipment and a sensory area are just some of the features that make the new People’s Park Playground fully inclusive! We can expect work to commence on this project in June and Carmel Lynch from Limerick City and County Council joins Joe to tell us more.
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Construction is continuing on a 96-bed ward block at the hospital. A further two 96-bed blocks are proposed to be developed as part of the overall master plan for the University Hospital Limerick Campus. Professor Colette Cowan Chief Executive of UL Hospitals group joins Joe to tell us more.
Nine thousand Munster rugby fans welcomed the squad and the URC trophy to Thomond Park on Monday for the soldout homecoming event. Live 95's Trevor Anderson spoke to Limerick's Calvin Nash and fellow Limerick man Mike Prendergast on an unforgettable evening for rugby fans...
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Prior to the announcement that the 2023 Munster Final would take place in the TUS Gaelic Grounds, the match was expected to take place in either Semple Stadium, Thurles or Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork. Another meeting was held on Tuesday to sort out the deadlock and Mal Keaveney joins Joe to tell us more..
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Is it time to start thinking about redrawing the borders of our counties? Professor of Politics at DCU and Limerick man, Dr Eoin O’Malley thinks it is and he believes this could significantly benefit smaller counties and improve services for their citizens
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As part of World MS Day, Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Mid West branch is holding an information day in the Radisson Hotel tomorrow (Tuesday 30th May) from 10am to 2pm. Mary McCusker MS support worker in this region joins Joe to tell us more.
The first ever all-Ireland Football Medal, won by Limerick Commercials in 1887 is up for sale! The magnificent golden medal will be up for grabs at Fonsie Mealey Auctioneers’ Highly Important Rare Book & Collectors’ Sale this Wednesday. George Mealey of Fonsie Mealey Auctioneers joins Joe to tell us more..
The people of Limerick have been having their say on proposals to provide an Active Travel Scheme linking Parnell Street to Clare Street. The route takes in areas such as Colbert Station, Wickham St, William St, High Street, and the Milk Market area. Live 95's Nigel Dugdale joins Joe to tell us more..
Tipperary musician, James Kelly was born with his heart facing the wrong way around. James had to undergo major surgery, but all didn’t go according to plan. After many surgeries at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, or Cappagh Hospital, he joins Joe to tell us his story...
A second protest is set to take place this weekend about the overcrowding at the Emergency Department in UHL. Protesters will meet on Sunday at 2pm outside City Hall on Merchants Quay.
We hear from Mike Daly and Fine Gaels Kieran O’Donnell but first Anne Marie has been chatting to Richard Fahey..
An Bord Pleanala has refused planning permission for the second time for a large-scale strategic housing development in Limerick. The development, part of which would have reached 10 storeys high, was planned for a brownfield site close to the city centre. Live 95's Nigel Dugdale joins Joe to tell us more...
Legislation introduced in November 2021 allowed for outdoor drinking to be made legal, with pubs and licensed premises offering outdoor seating areas to customers. These laws are now set to be extended with a view to making them permanent. What will this mean for Limerick's nightlife? We hear from Paul Flannery of Flannery's Bar here in Limerick and Robert Byrne, Chairman of Limerick Vinters.
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New Barnardos research reveals that over a third of parents have cut back or gone without heat in the past 6 months because of the current cost of living. Stephen Moffatt is the National Policy Manager of Barnardos and he joins Joe to tell us more..
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A new report from the EY Future Consumer Index has revealed consumers are becoming frugal to cope with the cost of living crisis. Will these new measures be felt by the public, and is there any end in sight to the rocketing cost of living crisis? Mike Johnson from EY Limerick joins Joe to discuss.
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Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has announced the acceleration of plans to deliver additional bed capacity at UHL. Alongside a 96-bed ward block currently being constructed, a further two 96-bed blocks are proposed for the UHL campus. Fine Gael TD joins Joe in studio to tell us more.
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We've reached episode 4 of The Sideline Cut Podcast as Limerick's Munster Senior Hurling Championship round robin campaign comes to a conclusion.
It's all on the line at the Gaelic Grounds this Sunday with John Kiely's All Ireland champions needing a win over Cork to keep their season alive.
Luke Liddy and James Ryan preview the action while former Limerick Strength and Conditioning coach Mikey Kiely joins the duo for an exclusive interview ahead of the big game.
The Limerick Northside Misfits' latest play Balla Gurlsis set to hit the Belltable on May 31st and June 1st.
Anne Marie’s been chatting to Stephanie Ryan, Niamh Bowen and Karen Fitzgibbon.
On Wednesday morning we heard from Colin Hayes from Netwatch on the new security system that will make work safer for retail that includes a new real-time intervention specialist. Later on in the show, Joe was joined by Mike Gleason from Spar on Henry Street and we heard his reaction..
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A passion project turned into a successful business- SOS cookies are set to hit Bord Bia Bloom 2023. Founder of SOS Cookies- Sarah O'Sullivan joins Joe to tell us all about her business: how it came about, Bord Bia Bloom, and the cookies themselves!
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Researchers at the University of Galway have come together to create an online service- iHealthFacts, that answers your questions about health. Is swimming in the sea actually good for your health? Going on your phone before bed- does it really affect the quality of your sleep? Joe is joined by a lead researcher with iHealthFacts.ie, Dr Paula Byrne..
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Limerick students were among a select number of secondary schools taking part in the recent ‘Young Peoples Assemblies’ at the National Museum of Ireland.
Castletroy College was one of 5 schools taking part in this event where students identified and discussed major societal issues facing their generation now and into the future.
Castletroy students Roisin Flaherty and Joshua MacMahon join Joe on the line as well as Artist Anthony Haughey who led the all-island artwork event.
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“Before damage is done” is a campaign by the Irish Heart Foundation to remind people to get their blood pressure checked regularly.
The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness of the link between high blood pressure and the increased risk of heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and other diseases.
Anne Marie has been chatting to Dr Angie Browne Consultant Cardiologist and Medical Director with the Irish Heart Foundation.
Privately run nursing homes have criticised what they say is a large disparity in funding per bed, between their facilities, and those run by the HSE under the Fair Deal scheme. Could nursing home providers exit from the Fair Deal Scheme? Shane Scanlon who represents an alliance formed to help smaller run family nursing homes joins Joe to discuss..
A boil water notice came into force last week when cryptosporidium was detected, impacting more than 7,000 people from across the county.
When they weren’t allowed to discuss the issue at the Limerick City and County Council meeting yesterday, Councillors Adam Teskey and Emmet O’Brien walked out in protest.
Live 95’s Sandra Quinn caught up with the councillors as they left the chambers..
Patrick Kielty has officially been announced as the new Late Late Show replacing Ryan Tubridy. What are your thoughts on this?
We hear two Limerick men's reactions to the news- RTE Gold presenter, Will Leahy and Limerick comedian Karl Spain.
On last week's show, we discussed Snapchat's new 'virtual friend' AI chatbot. This week we continue the AI conversation- what are the biggest concerns around AI? What is the potential of this technology? Chris Exton is a lecturer at UL's Department of Computer Science & Information and he is on the line to tell us more.
Secondary school students interested in healthcare are being encouraged to engage with an online interactive video following the journey of a heart attack patient.
The Junior Health Sciences Academy launched the video at UHL with the help of TY students from across the county. Our own Aislinn has been chatting with manager at the Health Sciences Academy, Miriam McCarthy.
Labour Cllr Joe Leddin wants illegal parking in Limerick to be shamed by placing large stickers on those drivers' cars. He joins Joe to tell us more.
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The rural independent group recently had their motion of suggested measures to help tackle the problem accepted by the government. Clare TD Michael McNamara joins Joe to tell us more..
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On Thursday, representatives of UL met with the Public Accounts Committee where they were questioned on their finances and spending- particularly on a former Dunnes stores site in the city centre. Live 95's Head of News, Gillian joins Joe to tell us more.
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On this week's Sideline Cut Podcast we look ahead to Sunday's Munster hurling showdown with Tipperary at Semple Stadium.
There's plenty to discuss with John Kiely's men looking to bounce back from a loss to Clare last time out.
Former Limerick hurler Ger Hegarty joins us to chat all things hurling.
We also chat about Limerick's upcoming Tailteann Cup clash with Carlow.
Last January saw eleven thousand people take to the streets of Limerick to march for a better health service in Limerick. The UHL protest was organised by Mike Daly, a Limerick man, who lost his dad due to medical misadventure. After years of research by himself and his family and two inquests later, Mike eventually got results but was then filled with determination to bring about change for the people of Limerick. He is organising another protest for May 28th and he’s been chatting to Anne Marie.
A few months ago we chatted on the show about youths throwing rocks at cars from Limerick railway bridges. Since then barriers were erected on the bridge on Childers Road. However, a couple of listeners have recently contacted Live 95 to report more incidents of this in that very area. Joe is joined by Cllr Catherine Slattery to tell us more.
"You don't think the worst thing is going to happen- you don't entertain it. I never entertained it for a second.. until it did." Limerick woman Georgina Miller is set to bring her incredible true story 'Freefalling' to the Belltable for 3 nights. Georgina joins Joe to tell us more...
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LauraLynn is Ireland's Children's Hospice and the organisation is planning to extend their in-home care and supports to children and families across Limerick in the coming weeks. CEO Kerry McLaverty joins Joe along with Marie Lynch Regional team lead for this area.
You may have heard of the recent incident in Dublin Airport in which drones were used in the airspace causing disruption to operations. This raises the question- what are the legislations around drone use in Ireland? Simon Henry is the country manager of Zenadrone and he joins Joe to tell us more.
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8 Limerick schools are currently taking part in Grow It Yourself (GIY)- a food educational programme. GIY is a not-for-profit social enterprise that is currently looking to raise 1 million euros to deliver this programme to even more schools across the country, including 30 in Limerick. Nell Ward is the director of development at GIY and she joins Joe to tell us more!
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We’ve spoken a lot on this show about how to cope with the loss of a pet, but how can you help a pet that has lost its owner? If a loved one passes away and leaves you with their beloved companion, how can you make this transition easier for a pet? Donal Ryan joins Joe in the studio to discuss.
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Snapchat recently launched MyAI- a new feature that labels itself 'your virtual friend'. What is the point of this new feature? How intelligent is it really? Joe has been chatting with our own Méabh who has interacted with the AI, Anne Marie who has noticed this trend among Limerick teens, and Prof Barry O’Sullivan from the School of computer science and IT at UCC.
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Primary School children barely consume 3 portions of fruit and vegetables per day, never mind the recommended 7 a day. That’s according to Agri Aware who are running the Incredible Edibles programme in schools. Anne Marie’s been chatting to Dietitian and Researcher Niamh Arthurs.
A world-first project that improves the quality of life for breast cancer survivors is being piloted here in Limerick The unique project is creating bespoke breast prostheses for women post-mastectomy using state-of-the-art digital manufacturing. Kevin J O’Sullivan, a Senior Research Fellow at UL’s Rapid Innovation Unit and lead on this project joins Joe to discuss.
As we recently heard on the show, plans for a €500,000 public art installation on O'Connell Street are now in doubt. Following a Metropolitan Meeting, Limerick councillors were told that after a design competition, it was decided not to proceed with the preferred scheme. Cllr Sarah Kiely and Cllr Conor Sheehan join Joe to discuss.
A boil water notice affecting seven thousand consumers served by the Foynes Shannon Estuary Public Water Supply has been issued by Uisce Eireann after cryptosporidium was found in the treatment plant. Councillor Emmet O’Brien joins Joe to discuss.
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A 500,000 euro plan for a public art installation on O'Connell street is now in doubt. At this week's Metropolitan meeting of Limerick council councillors were told that following a design competition, it was decided not to proceed with the preferred scheme. Live 95s Nigel Dugdale has been speaking to Fianna Fail Councillor James Collins..
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Much like the hit TV show Ireland's Fittest Family, a local Limerick GAA club is preparing its own version of the competition- Limerick's Fittest Superstars! Ahead of the Mungrets St Pauls GAA fundraising event, Joe has been speaking to Davy Fitzgerald and Donal FitzGibbons, chair of the club.
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Limerick Beekeepers Association are set to welcome thirty new beginners to their aviary in Mungret. The association has noticed a pique in interest amongst Limerick people for the honeybee. Our own Aislinn has been chatting with beekeeper Tom O'Brien at the training hives.
Analog Devices in Limerick has announced a €630m Investment, which will create 600 new Jobs at its Limerick Plant in Raheen. The move will see the Limerick workforce at grow from 1,500 to 2,100 employees - a 40% increase. Live 95's Nigel Dugdale has been speaking with Taoiseach Leo Varadker.
The life of Limerick woman Mary Sexton was turned upside down when recovering from trigeminal neuralgia, she contracted Covid-19. Now, Mary requires a double lung transplant and our own Aislinn has been chatting with Mary's daughter, Aisling Sexton about their fundraising initiative.
On this Friday morning coffee break, Joe is joined by Shirley Flynn from Beau Clinic, James Lawlor from Narrative 4, and Dan Mooney, rugby commentator on Live 95. They chat about the Late Late show rumour mill, Ireland not making it into the 2023 Eurovision final, and King Charles's coronation.
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A Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use is to be held this weekend in Dublin Castle. Ahead of the event, Joe has been talking to Paul Reid, Independent chairperson of the citizens assembly on drug use.
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More and more people are discovering they have autism later in life. Limerick woman and lecturer Eleanor McSherry did not get a diagnosis until she was an adult and she joins Joe to tell us more about her experience.
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This Sunday, Dromcollogher Broadford GAA is set to hold an event discussing the importance of looking after your mental health. Limerick hurling legend Ciaráin Carey will speak at the event about his own personal experiences and he will also address the stigma that exists in the community around addiction and depression. Footballer Niamh McCarthy and Mike Mansfield of Jigsaw join Joe to tell us more..
Reiki is a Japanese form of energy healing that can help alleviate physical pain and emotional distress. Pam Quinn is a master of Reiki and an animal practitioner based in Roxoboro and she joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
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Part 2 of Live 95's Sandra Quinn chatting with the Slattery family as the Limerick quads prepare for their First Holy Communion!
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Nine years ago, quadruplets were born to a family in Caherconlish in Limerick. Parents Grace and James Slattery and the 4 kids are now preparing for their First Holy Communion. Live 95's Sandra Quinn has been chatting with the quads...
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This week a meeting took place between representatives of the country’s major supermarkets and the Minister of State with responsibility for retail business. There is growing concern that the price of everyday groceries is not coming down… Anne Marie is joined by Dermot Jewell from the Consumer Association of Ireland and Limerick Dairy farmer Louise Crowley.
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How can you move on from a partner when you have little choice but to live in the same property as them? How do you emotionally and financially navigate being stuck under the same roof as your ex? John Lowe, the Money Doctor.ie and Joe Heffernan, an IACP-accredited counsellor joins Anne Marie to discuss.
The Irish Defence Forces recently confirmed that four Russian vessels, including a warship, were observed off the Irish coast. But what are they doing here, and should we be worried? Joe is joined by Professor Neil Robinson and MEP Billy Kelleher to discuss.
Dr Colman Noctor joins Joe to tell us more about his latest book the 4-7 Zone, where people literally take control of their own life!
According to the ISPCA, dogs are being cast aside because of the cost of living crisis. How is the fallout from the ending of the pandemic and the cost of living crisis impacting family pets? Dr Cyril Sullivan from the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Aontus’ representative in Limerick Sarah Beasley joins Joe to discuss.
A new study conducted by a number of international researchers including the University of Limerick shows that a personalised care approach to back pain is ‘highly effective’.
Dr Kieran O’Sullivan is a senior lecturer in the School of Allied Health at UL and he joins Joe to discuss.
It has been nearly two years since the government announced €200,000 in funding to help tackle the issue of illegal scramblers and quad bikes, but is the problem going away in Limerick? Cllr Frankie Daly joins Joe to discuss issues of scramblers in Corbally.
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More than 300 soldiers were in Sarsfield Barracks here in Limerick yesterday for the ceremony for the peacekeepers who will be going to Lebanon later this month. Live 95's Sandra Quinn spoke to the family members who will be left behind about how they feel.
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If you’ve decided to start a family and are trying for a baby what are some of the things you should consider? Limerick midwife Nancy Murphy joins Joe to discuss.
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Inspired by her own personal experiences, Tracey Corbett Lynch has set up the Limerick Bereavement Network to help people cope with grief. Tracey and Jennifer Mornan Stritch who is a grief expert and TUS lecturer joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
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'Most of all' is the new single from Limerick band, Left on Read. Brothers Adam and Jack Reeves along with their friend Steve Tynan make up the band that won the Dolores O’Riordan bursary last year. Anne Marie has been chatting with Steve and Adam.
Should the legal driving age be reduced to 16? Is this too young? We discuss with Adare driving instructor James Dillion and hear Independent Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae's views on the matter.
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Drug use and addictions to harmful drugs such as cocaine is running rampant across the country and more recently a Limerick farmer has anonymously shared his struggles with addiction to the Sunday World. The farmer revealed that he would often be high on cocaine when working and on one occasion he hit his shed 20 times as he tried to reverse a tractor. Ciarán Carey is a drug addiction counsellor with My move counselling and addiction service Limerick and he joins Joe to discuss.
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Feral cats are an issue for both urban and rural areas throughout the county and a small group of cat-loving volunteers have spent eleven years working to help solve the issue. Aisling O’Donoghue from Limerick Feral Cats joins Joe in studio to talk about the issue of feral cats in Limerick and their recent work at St Mary’s Park.
With winter over and warmer days ahead, what are some good ways to spruce up our gardens that won't break the bank? Orla Aherne of Aherne Nurseries joins Joe to share her budget-friendly gardening tips!
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It’s Asthma awareness week and on May 4th there is a free webinar for anyone interested in this subject, log onto asthma dot ie. Anne Marie’s been chatting with Sarah Darcy who shares a little of her journey with asthma
After another great year of Riverfest celebrations, Joe and Anne Marie take a look back over the bank holiday weekend.
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Live 95's Luke Liddy chats with Paul O'Connell ahead of the official opening of the International Rugby Experience here in Limerick.
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The JP McManus Pro-Am Organising Committee has been named as the Limerick Person of the Year for 2022. Supported by the Limerick Leader, Southern and the Clayton Hotel, the winner was chosen from the 12 monthly winners. Live 95 News was at the ceremony and here is what happened.
Singer Kelly Clarkson has recently admitted that she sometimes slaps her children if they misbehave. Is this form of discipline ever acceptable? Joe is joined by Victoria Howson from the ISPCC and Catriona Kinsale from Horizon Mental Health Centre Limerick to discuss.
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University of Limerick Lecturer and author Donal Ryan has adapted his Booker Prize-nominated novel ‘A Low and Quiet Sea’ for the stage. Donal joins Joe in studio ahead of its staging in Limerick’s Belltable Theatre.
A new landmark law will come into place tomorrow regarding the capacity for people to make decisions, finally replacing the Luuncacy Regulation Act that has been in place since 1871. What does this new law mean? Lorraine Dolan of Sage Advocacy joins Joe to discuss.
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We have plenty to discuss on this week's Sideline Cut Podcast as Limerick's hurlers gear up for a Shannonside derby with Clare.
Do our hurlers come in for too much negative criticism on social media? We discuss that as well as a chat about fantasy hurling transfers.
We'll also run through the Limerick team as well as a look back on last weekend's win over Waterford.
And proud Clare man Marty Morrissey also joins us for a chat!
The podcast goes live on Friday afternoon!
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Our own Aislinn Kelly chats with Limerick woman, Katelyn Hayes who recently nabbed herself a prestigious Dr Colm Ó hEocha Memorial Bursary for achieving the highest overall marks in her undergraduate degree at the University of Galway. Katelyn is a postgraduate student in the MA (Cleachtas Gairmiúil sna Meáin) programme at the University of Galway.
LCFE student Alexandra Moloney was recently awarded the Virgin Media Belonging Award for her documentary about the Limerick Special Olympics. The documentary details Alexandra's own experience with the club, the work of the volunteers, and the importance of the organisation to the athletes themselves. Joe is joined by Alexandra and her father Kevin who volunteers with the Limerick Special Olympics!
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Alopecia is a hair loss disease often brought on by stress. Live 95's Aislinn Kelly experienced Alopecia when she was studying for her own Leaving Cert and she joins Joe to tell us more about this. We also hear advice from two hair loss experts- Ita Murphy, Managing Director of Otto Clinic, and Andrea Moran, a Hair Loss Practitioner, and Hairdresser.
No decision has been made regarding legislative changes to the State’s abortion law according to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. A review published by Barrister Marie O'Shea has made a number of recommendations including making the mandatory three-day waiting period to access termination medication optional. However, the Cabinet is divided on whether or not changes should be introduced. Niamh Griffin is the Health Correspondent of the Irish Examiner and she joins Joe to tell us more.
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Two former Bank of Ireland buildings in Askeaton and Abbeyfeale are to be refurbished to house almost 50 Ukrainian refugees between them. However, not everyone is happy with more than 300 people having signed a petition objecting to this plan. Fine Gael Councillor Adam Teskey was one of those, and Live 95's Sandra Quinn caught up with him.
Sailing into Wellness is working with Mid-West community groups to help people with mental health, addiction and other challenges. This week a number of Limerick organisations will be sailing into wellness and Anne Marie has been chatting to Ger who served time in prison and now benefits from the Bedford Row Project in Limerick. We also hear from Colin Healy who is the Co-Founder of Sailing into Wellness.
The average child receives 600 euros worth of gifts on their communion day. Is this too much? How should we advise our children on handling this money? Caroline Long, CEO of Limerick and District Credit Unions, Kel Glavan Mrs Smart Money, and John Lowe The Money Doctor join Joe to discuss.
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Joe is joined by mind coach and hypnotherapist public speaker, Siobhán Mungoven who has recently released her second book- I Smile Back: The Story Nobody Knows. Her latest book details her journey with her disability and breaks down stereotypes about disabled people often portrayed on social media.
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A new true crime podcast is being unveiled to tell the story of Ireland’s most notorious crime family. The Irish Sun is releasing a new true crime podcast detailing the 40-year-old history of the Kinahan family. Crime Editor of The Irish Sun Stephen Breen joins Joe to discuss.
A major effort is underway to evacuate Irish people from Sudan. The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed 50 Irish citizens and their family members have already been evacuated with the support of France and Spain. Limerick Minister Patrick O'Donovan says the Sudan crisis shows why our foreign policy needs to change radically. He joins Joe to discuss.
Joe is joined by Live 95's head of news Gillian Devlin who fills us in on the latest statement from Fianna Fáil Minister Niall Collins in response to allegations that he was a member of Limerick County council when they voted to dispose of land that was later bought by Collins' wife.
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We are halfway through spring and as we enter high pollen season many of us may be feeling the symptoms of hay fever. How can one deal with the sneezing, itchy eyes, and other irritating symptoms that come along with it? Rebecca Barry from Life Pharmacy on the Ennis Road joins Joe to share her advice.
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According to Macra, the future of rural Ireland is no longer an attractive one for young people. Elaine Houlihan is the incoming Macra President and she joins Joe to discuss.
The Northside Family Resource Centre is just one of many childcare providers finding recruitment extremely difficult. They say that the quality of the service is being impacted as a result. CEO of Northside Family Resource Centre Ciara Kane and Limerick mum Janet Whelan joins Joe to discuss.
Live 95's Luke Liddy, Mal Keaveney and Mike Aherne join Joe to look ahead at what's coming up in sports this weekend.
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The Limerick GAA 2023 Annual is out now and is available in shops across the county for the first time since 2016. The 420 page annual is the largest of it’s kind yet- and it takes a look back on the incredible 2022 season of Limerick GAA when we won the three-in-a-row for the first time! Paul Anglim is the editor of the annual and he joins Joe to discuss.
A new music-driven festival in Newcastle West organised by local Musician Emmet Scanlan will see various performances including the likes of Brendan Markham from well known local band, The Driven.
Live 95’s Anne Marie’s been chatting to Emmet, and getting a flavour of the music from Brendan Markham who performs alongside Emmet this morning.
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In a society where we’ve seen closures of Limerick nursing homes, what is the future looking like for those who need the service of a nursing home?
A newly formed support group for smaller family run nursing homes says there is a real threat of further closures. Shane Scanlan from The Alliance joins Joe to discuss.
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In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, students from Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh in Limerick read and distribute printed copies of Senator George Mitchell’s speech to members of the public outside Bedford Row. Joe is joined by Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh student Neasa, Live 95's Nigel Dugdale and Irish author Colum McCann, co-founder of Narrative 4 to discuss what the 25th anniversary of this agreement means to them.
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The Sideline Cut with Luke Liddy and James Ryan brings you all the very latest from the GAA Championship from a Limerick point of view. Join us for in depth analysis, interviews and commentary highlights each week ahead of Limerick's championship games as John Kiely's men chase a famous four in a row of All Ireland titles.
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Government plans to phase out the reduced excise rate on petrol and diesel are being met with heavy criticism by the Rural Independent TDs. Paddy Comyn from AA Ireland and Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue joins Joe to discuss.
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Ralph Riegel is the Southern Correspondent for the Irish Independent and he joins Joe on the line to discuss the further delays to the retrial of Molly and Tom Martens for the killing of Limerick man Jason Corbett.
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Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin says the Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien "must account for his failures and answer the question: Where are the affordable homes?". TD Eoin Ó Broin joins Joe to discuss themotion he isbringing forward a motion on affordable housing.
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Live 95’s Sandra Quinn took a trip out to Kilbehenny National School in the South of the County to talk to some students about their polytunnel and what they enjoy about growing their own food.
Set to break her previous Guinness World Record, Limerick harpist Siobhán Brady is gearing up to perform on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. In 2018 she set the Guinness World Record for Highest Harp Concert at Singla Pass, India a height of over 16,000ft. All funds for this performance will go towards Cystic Fibrosis Ireland.
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The IMO had their AGM last weekend in Kerry. The main topic discussed was increasing the eligibility on the GP visit card. According to the IMO, this would increase the number of people eligible for a GP visit card by 500,000 people. IMO Chairperson of the Limerick branch of GPs, Dr Conor Geaney joins Joe to discuss.
A women’s caucus event takes place in Limerick City Hall on Wednesday to encourage more women to get involved in local politics.
Speakers on the day include former Ireland Rugby and Soccer player Jackie McCarthy, her daughter Sam McCarthy and Fine Gael Cllr Sarah Kiely who join Joe to tell us more about their experiences, background, and the event itself.
Over-the-counter medicines that contain codeine could soon move to prescription only. Rebecca Barry from Life Pharmacy on Ennis Road joins Gillian to discuss.
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On this week's coffee break, Gillian is joined by former Limerick mayor John Gilligan, Fran O'Donnell from Futurama Productions, and our own Aishlinn Kelly. They discuss US President Joe Biden's visit, the campaign to end maternity restrictions in hospitals, Millie Bobby Brown's engagement and more!
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Becoming a mother can be daunting but having a community that offers support and advice can be a huge help when navigating difficulties throughout parenthood.
Sasha Hamrogue is the Head of Digital at Wireless/Urban Media and she recently wrote a piece for the Irish Independent on why so many mothers rely on online parenting groups.
Gillian is joined by Live 95's Trevor Anderson, Eleanor McSherry, and our own Maire on her very last day with Live 95! They review Yellowjackets on Paramount, the Netflix documentary Waco, Finding Michael on Disney Plus and the latest episode of Succession.
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Limerick magician Steve Spade is set to receive a Merlin award later this year at an award ceremony often dubbed the "Oscars of Magic". Steve joins Gillian in the studio to tell us more about this and his upcoming show in Flanagan's alongside another renowned magician..
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The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation has ramped up its campaign to reduce class sizes in Ireland. They say a two-point reduction in an average sized class is needed in the next two budgets. Gillian is joined by INTO Central Executive Committee Representative Anne Horan to discuss.
Gillian is joined by Minister for State Niall Collins as they discuss President Joe Biden's visit to Ireland and the RSA's addition of 75 drivers in hopes to ease waiting times for driving tests.
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Limerick Musical Society are celebrating their 20th anniversary this week with a Titanic production. They perform a three-night run of Titanic the Musical at UCH starting this evening and Live 95's Nigel Dugdale has been chatting with cast member Ailbhe Roche about her own connection to a survivor of the ship...
Limerick Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan is calling on the government to take action in addressing the UHL overcrowding crisis where 1,995 people are currently being treated on trolleys. He joins Gillian to discuss.
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Dog attacks can be a very frightening experience and oftentimes we do not know how to react when confronted with an aggressive animal. What can we do when a dog attacks? Donal Ryan from City Vet Limerick joins Gillian to discuss.
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Téacs Taistil is a brand new TG4 travel series with a twist, produced by Macalla set to hit our screens this Thursday the 13th!
The 7-part series stars Today FM DJ and Limerick woman Louise Cantillon and she joins Gillian to tell us more.
What happens if you or a family member becomes ill and is unable to make decisions around financial affairs? IFAC are advising in particular farmers to put in place an enduring power of attorney. Gillian is joined by Lorraine Donoghue head of HR and Legal at IFAC and Sean Lavery from the IFA Limerickwho has an upcoming event around farm inheritance and farm succession.
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The Children’s Grief Centre is set to move into their new Limerick home following a €3.5m investment. Joe is joined by Derek Walsh, Chair of the Board of Management and Theresa Kavanagh, Senior Support Worker at the Children's Grief Centre as they tell us more about this move.
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On this Good Friday, Joe is joined by very good friend of the show, Alice Culbert, John Daly of Limerick Jazz and Joe Cleary from Mr Binman. They chat all things Easter, Team Limerick Clean Up and Irish accents struggling with Alexa!
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A historic 19th-century Railway Goods Shed in Rathkeale is set to be restored as part of a number of Limerick City and County Council projects.
This structure will be the centre piece of a new visitor facilities project aimed at further enhancing the first-class network of visitor facilities along the Limerick Greenway.
Gordon Daly, Director of Service at Limerick City and County Council joins Joe to tell us more.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale spoke to Dermot Kennedy around his gigs in Glasgow. The acclaimed singer-songwriter chatted with Nigel about the importance of small venues, his upcoming performance in Thomond and his albums.
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This year’s Team Limerick Clean-up event will see over twenty thousand people sweeping the streets of Limerick. Joe is joined by Inspector Ollie Kennedy for some safety tips.
The lack of a modern wastewater treatment plant in Kilbehenny village is a cause of concern to local residents. Joe is joined by Maurice Walsh from Kilbehenny Sewage Action group and he says raw sewage is flowing into the River Funchion at Kilbehenny Village.
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Gráinne O'Brien of O'Mahony's booksellers Limerick is soon set to release her new children's book 'A Limerick Fairytale'. A fun and irreverent re-telling of the classic fairytale, Cinderella!
Research published in the New York Times says there is a need for global promotion of breastfeeding as a huge preventative against RSV illnesses. The research was led by Consultant Neonatologist Prof Roy Philip of UL Hospitals Group and he joins Joe to discuss.
According to a new report by Drinkaware, a significant number of 15 to 24-year-olds have an alcohol use disorder. Are we doing enough to tackle underage drinking? Martha Sweeney, education manager for Drinkaware, and Limerick mother Trish Dunne join Joe to discuss.
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Dearbhla Lawson, Head of Strategic Planning and Chief Planner at the Land Development Agency joins Joe to tell us where plans for the Colbert Quarter plan stand.
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There are few joys greater than being able to hold and cuddle a newborn, but did you know that a kiss or cuddle from a friend or family member could put a baby’s life at risk? Mother and pharmacist Sheena Mitchell joins Joe on the line to tell us more.
A recent survey commissioned by Athena Pharmaceuticals has revealed 1 in 5 Irish adults have broken or fractured a bone since turning 40. Did you know this could be a sign of osteoporosis? How can one prevent osteoporosis? What are the signs you might have it? Our own Méabh has been chatting to Dr Miriam Delaney, a Specialist in Osteoporosis, Metabolic Bone Disorders, and Calcium Metabolism at the Galway Clinic.
The Safe School Zone was launched at Gaelscoil Sáirséal on Shelbourne Road, on the North Circular Road yesterday, as part of the Safe Routes to School Programme. Minister of State for Transport Jack Chambers was at the school to launch the new route and spoke to Live 95’s Sarah Coleman about how school children will be able to benefit. Sarah also spoke to principal Ian Madigan.
Research says that 1 in 5 Irish women would be willing to work longer for a better pension. What challenges might these women face? David Sommerville is a Certified Financial Planner from First Choice Financial Services and he joins Joe to discuss.
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Dr Mary Ryan, Consultant Endocrinologist in Bon Secours Limerick and senior lecturer at University of Limerick says hormones are the key to unlocking better health for women. Her new book 'It's probably your hormones' outlines this in greater detail and she joins Joe to tell us more!
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Joe is joined by RTÉ and showband star Ronan Collins who shares his experience of living with hearing loss. We also chat with Pat O'Leary- an audiologist at Fergusons Aid Clinic Limerick, who gives us some advice on how to deal with it.
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Hello, How are you? is a Mental Health Promotion Campaign aimed at creating a greater awareness & understanding of mental health. We are being encouraged to ask this small question because having a conversation can have a big difference in someone’s life. The campaign kicks off today March 30th and Claire Flynn Development officer in Limerick for Mental Health Ireland joins Joe to tell us more.
Joe is joined by Limerick actor Myles Breen, Una McCarthy of Limerick City Gallery of Art, and Live 95's own Máire Nolan for this Friday morning coffee break! They chat about Ekin Su's pronunciation of Limerick, the passing of Paul O'Grady, an online debate on consent parenting, and much more!
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House Prices fell 0.3% in the first three months of 2023, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report. In Limerick City, prices in the first three months of 2023 were 3% higher than a year previously, compared to a rise of 8% seen a year ago. Lisa Kearney from Rooneys auctioneers joins Joe to discuss.
The trend of people starting a family later in life continues, and there are now more services available than ever, including egg freezing and IVF using donor eggs. Dr Bart Kuczera from Beacon Fertility joins Joe to answer all your questions about fertility.
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Joe is joined by former Mayor Councillor Daniel Butler after Irish Rail held meetings with representatives of Limerick Council about its proposed works as part of the Foynes Rail Line reopening. Before this, Cllr Butler reacted to the news of Arthur's Quay Shopping Centre going to the market as Michael Tiernan plans his retirement.
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This week Joe is joined by Anne Marie, Maire, and Alice who have been watching Succession on Sky, The Bear on Disney Plus, and the latest episode of Coronation Street. Before this, they chatted about whether they preferred Easter or Christmas.
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Kilcornan National School will be hosting a range of events across the weekend to raise funds in aid of school building. A national school disco, tractor run, and live music and dancing are just some of the events that will take place. Joe is joined by Helen Basini, who is the chairperson of the parents' council as well as Shirley Balfry, school principal of Kilcornan National School.
Former Limerick solicitor, Micheal Small who gave undertakings to a mortgage company to purchase properties that were never bought and which were valued at over €1 million will be going to jail for two years. Live 95's Gillian Devlin joins Joe to tell us more.
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When people hear that someone is in an unhealthy or toxic relationship, one of the first questions they ask is, “Why don’t they leave?”. The reality is often a lot more complicated than that.
What can one do if they are struggling to leave a toxic relationship? Jacinta Sheerin from Training and Development at Adapt joins Joe to discuss.
Limerick 2030 is inviting the public to review and respond to a draft master plan for the iconic Cleeves Riverside Quarter. David Conway, CEO of Limerick 2030 joins Joe to tell us more.
Joe chats to Joe Quaid from Bibby Financial Services in Limerick about the use of credit cards and overdrafts in the household budget, and in small businesses.
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Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher says Gardaí and other state agencies need to be alert to the possibility of European crime gangs moving their operations here due to Ireland’s non-membership of the European Public Prosecutors Office System. Billy joins Joe to discuss this and the European Parliament's proposed ‘Right to Repair’ for faulty or damaged goods,
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A site that was once described as a 'drug supermarket' has been taken into the control of the Limerick council. It is hoped that this property along with two other adjacent properties will be refurbished and returned as social or affordable housing. Joe chats to Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlivan who has welcomed this move.
Wellness in the Water is a new short film featuring the ladies of the Shannon Dragons. The film premieres on Friday the 31st at the Castle Oaks Hotel in Castleconnell and features stories of breast cancer survivors. Sarah McIntyre, a member of Shannon Dragons, and Diarmuid McIntyre, creative director with Grey Heron Media joins Joe to tell us more.
What should parents do when their kids physically attack? Is there a connection between Ireland having the most lenient parents in Europe and children being physically abusive? Where can parents go for help? Limerick mum and behaviour specialist, Deirdre Holland Hannon joins Joe to discuss.
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Recently appointed head of marketing and communications at Limerick City and County Council, Donn O'Sullivan walks us through the plans for Limerick in the coming years. Cineposium, sporting events, business, tourism, and much more!
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Over 20 employees at Askeaton Pool and Leisure Centre say they have not received their full and final pay. Live 95's Nigel Dugdale joins Joe in the studio to tell us more and we also hear from former Askeaton Pool manager Declan Nash who has been speaking to Sarah Coleman.
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Over 248 medicines are now on the shortage list- a 48% rise over a year. COO of Azure Pharmaceuticals, Aideen Kenny, joins Joe to discuss what this means for us.
This Saturday the 25th of March Castletroy College will be holding their annual Free Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Recycling event.
The event will take place from 10am-4pm and students of Castletroy College are calling on your support as they raise awareness of the issue of critical raw materials. Joe is joined by Castletroy College teacher John Keehan and students Cadhla Heffernan and Hannes Leahy.
According to Limerick Chamber’s rental monitor, the average rent in Limerick is up four hundred euros a month when compared to this time last year. Sean Golden Chief Economist with Limerick Chamber joins Joe to tell us more.
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The BT Young Scientists Business Bootcamp took place this week for its 14th year of the annual event. The event allows students the commercialisation skills they need to develop their BT Young Scientist & Technology project ideas into viable businesses. Students from five Limerick schools were selected to take part and our own Méabh has been chatting with Mari Cahalane, Head of BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, Sadie Loftus from Salesian College Pallaskenry, and Sean O’Sullivan from Coláiste Chiaráin Croom.
Friday is Daffodil day and Rhebogue woman Courtney Smith is urging the people of Limerick to support the fundraiser as she has benefited from the services provided by the Irish Cancer Society. Anne Marie has been chatting with Courtney Smith who shares her journey of battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
MIDAS are delighted to present their newly devised musical production UPSTAGED- a hilarious and heart-warming musical that features stunning staging and a host of familiar musical numbers. UPSTAGED will hit the Lime Tree Theatre on the 22nd and 23rd of March for the first time since 2019. Christine O’Keefe, Bróna McGlinchey, and Rachel Hoctor are all part of the production and they join Joe to tell us more.
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Disability services across the Mid-West are now appealing for hosts across Limerick to open their doors for a day or weekend to a young disabled person. Joe is joined by Catherine O'Sullivan who works in the social work department at Avista, St Vincents's Lisnagry as well as Kay Liston who shares her experience of opening her home to children with disabilities.
Limerick singer Michelle Grimes is set to release her brand-new self-titled EP at the end of this month. As well as that she was selected for Live 95’s Irish Music Month.
In celebration of Irish Music Month, Joe is joined by Michelle and Stuart Clarke, Deputy editor of Hot Press as their latest special edition issue has hit the shelves!
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Limerick councillor Kieran O'Hanlon says elderly residents in a city community are being criminalised and terrorised by traffic wardens. He's been chatting to Live 95's Nigel Dugdale about this. We also hear the thoughts of listeners as our own Máire asks- should residents in housing estates be allowed park on footpaths?
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Anne Marie chats to the cast and producer of Castletroy's School Musical 'We Will Rock You'. Teacher Anita Cuneen produces the play and students Cameron Hurley and Kate Jenkins are the main leads!
To mark World Down Syndrome Day, Joe chatted to Sinead Clohessy of Specsavers and Brian Harrington of the Radisson Blu Hotel Limerick who have made great efforts to hire and recognize the achievements of those with down syndrome in Limerick.
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Was Shakespeare the author of his works and plays? That's the big question being posed by Professor William Leahy. William will be delivering a free public lecture on this topic at Mary Immaculate College on Thursday, March 23rd. He joins Joe in the studio to tell us more.
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The construction of a new state-of-the-art UL student centre has recommenced after a retendering process and the project is set to be complete by mid-2024. Paul Lee is Head of Engagement for ULSL including overseeing the building committee and he joins Joe in studio to tell us more.
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This Friday, March 24th, is Daffodil day, and the Irish Cancer Society needs your help to raise vital funds to continue to provide services and care for those who have been diagnosed with cancer. Corrinne Hasson, Director of Services at the Irish Cancer Society joins Joe to tell us more.
Broadcaster Hector Ó h’Eochagáin joins Joe to chat about his new campaign with Bord Gáis Energy. The See it, Solve it campaign aims to help customers to imagine a better way to use energy at home and live more affordably and sustainably.
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Recent research has found that social media users were often too distracted to check if their posts were accurate with many eager to share the news first. Dr Michael Quayle from the University of Limerick joins Joe to discuss disinformation in the media.
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale caught up with TUS President Dr Vincent Cunnane at the launch of the inaugural strategic plan for TUS Midlands Midwest in the Millenium Theatre at the TUS campus in Moylish.
Public Health Midwest is asking the people of Limerick and the Midwest to be aware that "tuberculosis is a disease that remains in our community".
Dr Marie Casey joins Joe ahead of World TB Day on March 24th to discuss this.
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Crossy caught up with Liam Neeson ahead of the release of his brand new film Marlowe, hitting screens on Sky and Now TV this St Patricks Day.
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Joe is joined by Anne Marie, Máire, and Eleanor McSherry to discuss The Last of Us finale, the MH370: The Plane That Disappeared, and Carnival Row Season 2. Before we hear their recommendations they chatted about the Oscars and being Irish!
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St Patrick's Day is right around the corner but how much do we really know about Ireland's patron saint? Limerick museum will be opening their exciting new exhibition 'The Life and Legacy of St Patrick' on Thursday the 16th of March. Dr Zara Power, curator of the exhibition, and Dr Matthew Potter, Limerick Museum curator join Joe to discuss.
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Aontú Housing Spokesperson & Rep for Limerick, Sarah Beasley says Limerick tenants are already beginning to panic as the eviction ban is set to be lifted at the end of this month. Sarah joins Joe to give us a sense of what she has been hearing.
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The Limerick Voice officially publish their newspaper on Wednesday the 15th March. The paper allows UL journalism students to showcase the work they have produced across multiple media platforms to faculty and key industry figures. Ahead of it's launch, Joe chatted to Aishlin Hennigan, social media manager of the Limerick Voice.
The Limerick Leader's Meghann Scully recently received the "dreaded" Notice of Termination after living in the same Limerick city apartment for 7 years. Meghann joins Joe to discuss this major change in her life, as she searches for property elsewhere in the city.
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Chairperson of Adare's St Patrick's Day Parade, Tricia Derwin joins Joe to discuss all the plans for the day.
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Businessman and regular Limerick GAA sponsor Tom Moran sadly passed away over the weekend. Friends of Tom, Mary Fitzgerald from Woodlands House Hotel Limerick, and Mike Riordan, Limerick GAA County Secretary join Joe to reflect on Tom's life. Mike also pays tribute to the former Limerick football manager and current Offaly football manager, Liam Kearns.
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Preparations for TLC 8 are truly well underway! TLC volunteers Vicki Nash and Patricia Ryan from Croom Community Development join Joe to tell us more about all the work going into the project.
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Villiers Secondary School Limerick are celebrating their 200th year anniversary, and to mark the occasion they will be hosting a Black Tie Gala ball this September. Head of School, Jill Storey, and chairperson of Villiers' PTA, Barry Long joins Joe to tell us more...
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Deputy Political Editor of the Irish Examiner Elaine Loughlin joins Joe to discuss the eviction ban pressure on the government.
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Green Party Minister of State, Ossian Smyth visited Limerick on Friday to see what a couple of local businesses have achieved in terms of waste management and recycling. Before that, he joined Joe in the studio to discuss a number of topics.
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“So many people feel that they can’t talk to others about what’s going on in their lives”
Limerick Childline volunteer Val Beegan joins Joe to chat about the impact of peer pressure on young people and Childline's ‘Let’s Sweat It Together’ campaign.
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Next Thursday evening lovers of sean-nós singing are in for a treat as Gradam Ceoil TG4 Singer of the Year 2022, Sarah Ghriallais from Conamara, and acclaimed singer, MacDara Ó Conaola from The Aran Islands, will perform as part of Comhluadar Luimnigh's calendar of free events for Seachtain na Gaeilge in Conradh na Gaeilge's building Halla Íde on Thomas Street, Limerick City. MacDara joins Joe to discuss the importance of the Irish language ahead of his gig next week.
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An affordable nationwide support service has been launched by the Gambling Awareness trust and it is available via some family resource centres in Limerick. This is a pilot scheme established on the back of research carried out in 2021. Brenda O’Keeffe from Croom and Hospital Family resource centres has been chatting with Anne Marie.
Are we spending too much money on communions and confirmations? How can we save money on these special days? Caroline Long, CEO of the Limerick and District Credit Unions, Geraldine O’Brien from Little Rascals in Abbeyfeale, and Maggie Jardine join Joe to discuss.
A new Green Party Strategy is being brought to the cabinet by Minister Eamon Ryan which aims to change how our road space is used.
The plan has been proposed to cut private car use, could see congestion charges, the pedestrianisation of urban centres and much more.
Green Party TD, Brian Leddin joins Joe to discuss.
PART 2- Cllr Sarah Kiely, UL Journalism Student Molly Cantwell, Karen Brosnahan Network Limerick, Grace O’Sullivan MEP, Limerick blogger Jen Ronan, and Karen O’Reilly EmployMum join Joe to discuss the achievements of women, issues facing women, women in politics, and much more on International Women's Day!
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Joe is joined by Anne Marie, Máire, and Méabh on today's TV Panel but first, they reflected on the day that it is- International Women's Day!
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“Please help us bring our boy Scotty home” is the fundraising appeal by the Coscoran family in Martinstown Kilmallock.
The fundraiser was launched by the family of Scotty Coscoran, who has sadly been diagnosed with a Stage 4 incurable aggressive cancer.
Scotty’s first cousin, Aoife Murphy Joe to tell us more.
PART 1- Cllr Sarah Kiely, Karen Brosnahan Network Limerick, UL Journalism student Molly Cantwell, and Limerick blogger Jen Ronan join Joe to discuss the achievements of women, issues facing women, women in politics, and much more on International Women's Day!
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn visits the vice chair of Limerick Animal Welfare, Geraldine Gunning to talk about the valuable work that they do.
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New DrinkAware research found 44% of 18–24-year-olds, agree that Irish drinking culture has changed for the better over the last three years. So has Irish drinking culture really changed? Pádraig Walsh behaviour psychologist with Changable.ie and Ger Callanan owner of the Glen Tavern join Joe to discuss.
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A Dublin TD had an interesting heckle while walking the microphone at Leinster House last week - a child shouted ‘Ginger’ to him.
The TD took this comment in his stride, however, this made us ask the question... do redheads still get a hard time for their hair colour? Joe is joined by a panel of redheads- Lorraine O'Connell, Maeve McGrath, and Sarah Dolan who share their thoughts and experiences
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With more active travel routes proposed, particularly around the city center, one of our reporters decided to look at cycling out in the county in some of the more rural areas.
Live 95’s Sandra Quinn spoke to these students in Kilbehenny National School who have recently completed the Cycle Right programme in their rural school.
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After multiple sessions with psychotherapist Robert Rackley, Mike Mackessy is now phobia free! The manager at Brodericks Spar Croom joins Joe as he tells us more about his journey with overcoming his fear alongside Robert Rackley who describes the process.
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The Credit Union are now warning their customers that a scam text has been circulating targeting members of the Credit Union. Caroline Long CEO of Limerick and District Credit Unions joins Joe to tell us more.
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The Social Democrats elected a new leader this week with Holly Cairns taking the position from the previous co-leaders Roisin Shorthall and Catherine Murphy. Limerick Social Democrats Councillor Elisa O’Donovan joins Joe to discuss.
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Limerick Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea joins Joe to discuss the breaking news that Kevin Sheehy's killer will be transferred to a UK prison despite the wishes of Kevin's family.
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In this weekend's sports preview, Joe is joined by Luke Liddy, soccer correspondent Mike Aherne, and Tom Savage of The Three Red Kings.
They chat all things sport including RG Synman on the bench for Munster's United Rugby Championship game against the Scarlets at Musgrave Park, the passing of Munster Rugby Hall of Fame memberBrian O'Brien, Limerick senior footballerstaking on Meath at the TUS Gaelic Grounds in a Division 2 clash and much more!
Anne Marie has been chatting with Limerick singer-songwriter Fergal Nash. Fergal releases his latest single this Friday “spite doesn’t matter”.
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Is there such thing as too close in a parent and child's relationship? Should they really be besties? Aoife Lee from parents support joins Joe to discuss.
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Minister Simon Harris plans for stricter sentences to be imposed on those who carry out assaults on gardaí. Limerick Minister Patrick O'Donovan joins Joe to discuss this and the Dáil's plans to introduce body cams for gardaí.
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Tusla's new campaign launched this week in hopes to recruit new foster carers to meet the growing demand for foster placements in the Limerick region.
Limerick-based social worker Ali O Meara and Leanne who is a foster carer join Joe in the studio.
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Labour Party Councillor Conor Sheehan says a task force is needed to tackle the misuse of scrambler bikes in Limerick. Cllr Sheehan says he’s been approached by people who say that scrambler bikes have been driven towards them at speed while they were walking on the Canal Bank. He joins Joe on the Limerick Today Show to discuss this issue.
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People have expressed outrage at Electric Ireland as they plan to reduce bills for businesses but not households. Dermot Jewell Consumers Association of Ireland joins Joe to discuss.
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Pat McDonagh, owner of Supermacs and SO Hotel’s group joins Joe to discuss the Peter McVerry trust fundraising drive, helping the most vulnerable in society.
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Your wedding day could be the most expensive day of your life!
From dresses to bands to venues, how much are we spending and how can we budget it properly.?
Wedding planner, Michelle McDermott, Sean Lally from Woodstock Ennis, and Joanne Madden from First choice financial services join Joe to discuss.
It's the question on every Limerick person's mind- when will the O'Connell street works be complete? Nick Rabitts, journalist with the Limerick Leader has been following the story and he says the revitalization might not be complete until April.
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Following the debate on last week's show about the South Circular Road cycling route, Green Party Councillor Sasa Novac joins Joe in the studio to discuss the revised South Circular Road Active Travel Scheme.
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Our own Anne Marie has been chatting to John and Nigel about the separate times they met the Queen of Pop!
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Broadcaster Marty Morrissey joins Joe in studio to chat about his upcoming show 'The Marty Party', set to take place at University Concert Hall Limerick!
The night will involve music, dance, laughter, and a multitude of prizes to be won!
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The 24th of February 2023 marks one year since Ukraine was invaded by Russia. President Zelenski says “This will be the year of our victory”.
Neil Robinson, Professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Limerick joins Joe to discuss where things stand for Ukraine at the moment. We also hear from Anna Mazeika who fundraises for the Ukrainian Refugees who decide to temporarily stay in Limerick.
On this Friday morning Coffee Break Joe is joined by the general manager of the Milk Market, David Fitzgerald, Dave Mahedy formerly of UL sports arena, and UL journalism student Edana Flynn. They discuss Amazon's new Alexa kettle, Bus Connect's expansion of Limerick bus services, the anniversary of the Ukraine war, and much more.
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New editions of the classic kid's books by Roald Dahl have been edited to remove words that are deemed offensive to a modern audience. Limerick author Roisin Meaney joins Joe to share her thoughts.
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Sweeping changes to Limerick's bus services have been announced and they include a change in routes and a number of enhancements including the addition of a 24 hour service. Nigel Dugdale has been speaking on Live95's Limerick Today about what the changes will mean.
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Independent Clare TD Micheal McNamara has made calls for a new Veterinary School to be developed on a similar model to the School of Medicine at UL.
Micheal says that a UL Veterinary school will help address the issue of a growing shortage of vets in Ireland.
Limerick man Kieran McConville has worked with Concern for more than a decade in war-torn countries and at sites of natural disasters. He is currently in Turkey after the recent earthquake.
Speaking to Live 95's Nigel Dugdale, he gives us a sense of what the country has been like since.
Following Katie Hannon's show discussing the impact of pornography on young minds, many viewers were shocked to hear a secondary school teacher say that one of his pupils was first exposed to porn when they were just eight years old. Limerick psychotherapist and sociology lecturer at TUS Karen Sugrue joins Joe to discuss the effects porn can have on young minds.
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A Limerick bus driver says there was chaos in Limerick City last Friday when someone parked on a double yellow line. Speaking to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin, he said that he and his passengers were stuck in traffic for over an hour!
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Author Eleanor O'Kelly Lynch joins Joe in the studio to tell us the story behind her new book 'The Girl with Special Knees', based on her own daughter Lauren.
'The Girl with Special Knees' is now available in O'Mahonys Limerick.
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Revolut has recently started rolling out credit cards to eligible Irish customers.. but what does this mean for the Irish market?
Paul Kerr from First Choice Financial Services Limerick and John Lowe, the Money Doctor joins Joe to discuss.
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Dermot Kennedy had a chat with Catriona on The Breakfast Show with Mark and Catriona and he told her about his excitement of playing three gigs at Thomond Park later this year.
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Limerick councillors Daniel Butler of Fine Gael and Joe Leddin of Labour debate the vote on the Active Travel Plan for the South Circular Road. Cllr Butler voted in favour, Cllr Leddin voted against and each explains why they made those decisions.
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Irish singer song-writer Jack Lukeman, also known as Jack L, will play UCH on March 25th 2023, celebrating a 25 year-career in music.
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The Let’s Sweat it Together campaign is calling on schools, businesses, and individuals by walking a lap while having a chat with a friend or family member.
Live 95's Sarah Coleman has been speaking to one of those rugby players Brittany Hogan and Gillian chats to the CEO of Childline John Church.
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Limerick musician Seán O'Meara is set to play in Dolan's next month but he is no stranger to the stage. The Limerick man has played alongside the likes of Bob Geldolf, Sting, our own Denise Chaila, and Hermitage Green. Seán joins Gillian for a chat and treats us to a song in studio!
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The Alliance for Insurance Reform is saying that insurance companies are increasing their premiums despite the fall in the cost of claims.
Peter Boland is the Director of Alliance for Insurance Reform and he joins Gillian to tell us more.
According to a recent Daft.ie report, rent in Limerick City has risen by 18.9% with the average rent now at €1,673 per month.
Pat Dooley with REA Dooley joins Joe to discuss.
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Fuel allowance, child benefits, and energy rebates are set to be some of the main features in the government's proposed spring cost-of-living package. Political Correspondent of the Irish Sun Adam Higgins joins Gillian to fill us in on what to expect from the spring cost-of-living package.
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At what age should your pet be neutered? Is there a particular time of year that is best? Donal Ryan from City Vet Limerick joins Gillian to share his expert advice!
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Irish MEP’s have agreed to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2035. It’s being described as a landmark move by the EU but MEPs also say it must come with an unprecedented level of investment in public transport. Gillian is joined by two of Ireland South MEP’s for this region, Fine Gael’s Sean Kelly and Grace O’Sullivan from the Green Party.
What is Chat GPT? How does it work? What will the future look like with technology developing this fast? Pat Browne from Munster Business joins Joe to discuss.
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Cllr Liam Grant has recently made an Instagram video highlighting the issue with wastewater in the Ennistymon/ Lahinch area. The Clare counsilor says that sewage is spilling into the Inagh river causing pollution in Lahinch waters. Joe chats to Liam after his recent meeting with Irish Water about the issue.
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In the past few months, we have been keeping in touch with the manager of Broderick's Spar Croom, Mike Mackessy on his brussel sprouts phobia. Recently, we’ve hooked him up with Robert Rackley, Psychotherapist in Limerick for some therapy sessions. Anne Marie caught up with Mike to see if he is making any progress with his fear.
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The EY Entrepreneur of the Year Programme 2023 is calling on Limerick-based entrepreneurs to submit their nominations between now and March 2nd. Our own Méabh spoke to Roger Wallace the partner lead of the programme who tells us more.
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David Sheehan, a graduate of the Limerick Bicycle Engineering Academy was blinded 20 years ago. The Limerick man is now in the final stages of developing the first Irish-designed & manufactured cargo bicycle! David along with Marty Manning join Joe in the studio to tell us more.
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Are you sick of long overpriced unsuccessful dates? Well, the Women's shed in Limerick is holding a speed dating event this Friday to help you find your perfect match! Joining Joe in the studio is the Chairperson of Women’s Shed, Sinead O’Beirne Brinn along with shed members Mary Jo O’Connell and Jean Croucher to tell us all about this event!
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Limerick 2030 and the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund have announced the creation of a joint venture partnership to finance the development of the One Opera Square project. Chief Executive of Limerick 2030 joins Joe in studio to share the latest updates on the project.
A big topic on the Limerick Today Show at the moment is the new scheme for a cycle lane on the South Circular Road. Last month, Live 95's Nigel Dugdale spoke to Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea who is against the scheme and says the cycle lane would make the lives of residents almost intolerable.
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Druid's award-winning comedy 'The Last Return' is set to hit the Lime Tree Theatre on the 14th and the 15th of February! Rebecca O'Mara stars in the play and she joins Joe to tell us more!
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Newcastle West Tennis Club is welcoming people of all ages to become a member of their newly renovated club!
The club recently completed renovations to create state-of-the-art facilities and open newly resurfaced courts for all-weather access with the help of Community Finance Ireland, an all-island social finance provider.
Club Chairman, Tom Ruddle and Nora Keogh local Community Finance Ireland Client Relationship Manager join Joe in studio to chat more!
Households could now face an extra 1,159 on their annual shopping bills as grocery inflation reaches a record 16.3%.
Live 95’s Sarah Coleman has been speaking to the Community and Family Resources Coordinator at Northside Family Resource Centre Mary Harty about how this grocery inflation is affecting Limerick families.
After we hear from Dave Goggin, founder of Dolphin Utilities who chats to Joe on how to save money in this economy.
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Limerick TD Brian Leddin joins Gillian on the Limerick Today show to discuss why he believes a cycle route on Limerick's South Circular Road is critical infrastructure for the city.
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn chats to locals of Askeaton who attended a public meeting raising concerns about the closure of Askeaton Swimming Pool.
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COO of Azure Pharmaceuticals Aideen Kenny joins Gillian after an online event with European experts took place. The event saw experts discuss the current issue of medicine shortages.
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Rory Keane, Regional Co-ordinator of the HSE Mid West Drug and Alcohol Servicejoins Joe to discuss the new service starting up to deal with the problem and harms of crack cocaine in Limerick. €200,000 in funding is to be provided by the HSE, through its Mid West Drug and Alcohol Service, in conjunction with the Mid West Regional Drug and Alcohol Forum. The service will start in April 2023.
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We have all heard the saying "to chance your arm"... but how exactly did this iconic Irish phrase come about? Turns out there's a bit of history behind it! Journalist Philip Downes with Extra.ie joins Joe to explain the origins of chancing your arm.
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There are concerns among the community as the Askeaton swimming pool is set to temporarily close for 12 months. Limerick parent Anna Hutchinson, whose son is a competitive international swimmer and regularly uses the pool joins Joe to discuss these concerns.
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Gardaí are planning to step up efforts to ensure people seeking refuge in Ireland are boarding their flight with the correct documentation. Justice Minister Simon Harris says the government is working to accelerate the processing of asylum seeker applications. However, CEO of Doras John Lannon says this might not be the best move going forward...
Tracie Tobin is General Secretary of the Limerick branch of the Irish National Teaching Organisation and she joins Gillian to discuss the burnout that many school teachers say they are experiencing and why it is happening.
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Thousands of Irish drivers are paying up to 300 euro more than they need to as a result of misplaced loyalty! Charlie Weston Personal Finance Editor of the Irish Independent joins Gillian to discuss why this is and also gives us some tips on how to find the best value car insurance.
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UL Marketing lecturer, Dr. Christina O'Connor discusses the marketing tactics behind KSI and Logan Paul's energy drink Prime and how it targets young teens and children.
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With the Prime Energy drink craze, many parents are wondering how they can deal with their kids pester power. Limerick child behaviour expert, Deirdre Holland Hannon joins Joe to answer just that!
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Under new legislation, subsidies for thousands of parents using childminders will be a step closer. Parents who currently use creches are entitled to subsidies under the National Childcare Scheme, whereas parents who use childminders are not. Bernadette Burke from Child Minding Ireland joins Joe to discuss.
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Truck drivers are calling for the cost of tolls to be brought down. Limerick Tunnel now costs €2 per journey, or at a cost of €26 million for 2022 for the taxpayer.
Limerick based haulier Brendan Ryan joins Joe to discuss.
Peaceful Paws is a family-run business that has recently opened in Ennis. Our own Sarah met with Aimee Keller from Peaceful Paws Crematorium to chat about why they started the business.
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The Old Barracks Coffee Roastery introduced an adults-only policy in 2018 and owner Alan Andrews says the place has been a great success since! He joins Joe to discuss their policy, customer reactions and their place on Dock Road.
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Limerick singer song-writer Emma Langford chats to Anne Marie post her Late Late Show appearance. Emma discusses the meaning behind her new single 'Abigail'- out now!
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Have your kids been pestering you for the expensive 'Prime' drink? YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI created the energy drink that children are going mad for, with some bottles costing up to 20 euro! Live 95's Luke Liddy and Padraig Broderick from Broderick's Spar Croom join Joe to discuss the craze.
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Part 2 of Trish and Paul chatting to Anne Marie about their journey with alcohol addiction.
Alcoholics Anonymous Limerick annual convention takes place this weekend on the 3rd 4th and 5th of February in the Castletroy Park hotel. On Friday evening at 8.30 pm there will be an open public meeting and another one on Sunday at 12 noon for anyone who has an interest in attending.
Limerick businessman, Tony Enright pays tribute to restaurateur Paul Tsang after his passing.
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The Limerick Cycling campaign is calling for all Limerick councillors to come out and support the proposed active travel scheme for the south circular road.
Conor Buckley from Limerick Cycling joins Joe to share why he thinks this should be brought in.
Live 95's Anne Marie and Gillian are joined by Eleanor McSherry on today's TV panel! Beforehand, they chatted with Joe about their views on drivers illegally parking in disabled spaces.
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Limerick city traffic wardens have experienced verbal attacks and incidents of physical aggression as they go about their job. Hugh McGrath Senior Engineer at Limerick City and County Council chats to Live 95's Nigel Dugdale about the lack of respect traffic wardens often experience.
Live 95's partners CARI is launching their Fit February fundraising drive encouraging you to improve your health and support children affected by sexual abuse trauma. CARI's head of therapy Emer O'Neill joins Joe to tell us more!
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Alcoholics Anonymous Limerick annual convention takes place this weekend on the 3rd 4th and 5th of February in the Castletroy Park hotel. On Friday evening at 8.30 pm there will be an open public meeting and another one on Sunday at 12 noon for anyone who has an interest in attending.
Trish and Paul have been chatting to Anne Marie about their journey with alcohol addiction.
The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland kicked off their 17-concert series in the University of Limerick Sports Arena last weekend and are set to finish with a bang, with a performance in the world-famous Carnegie Hall on St Patricks Day. Máire spoke to Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh students Darragh and Anna Treacy, Anna Farrell, Doireann Casey, along with their teachers Marie O’Dwyer and Daithi O’Geanai about the orchestra and the excitement to play in New York!
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Former Limerick hurler Joe Quaid has been appointed as commercial manager for Bibby Financial Services. He joins Joe to discuss his new role and Limerick hurling!
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Netflix has announced plans to introduce stricter rules surrounding password sharing. How exactly will this work? What does this mean for Netflix users? Tech expert Pat Browne from Munster Business joins Joe to chat about these changes.
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On this Friday morning Coffee Break, Joe is joined by finance man Karl Daly, journalist and farmer Hannah Quinn Mulligan and Anne Cronin from Limerick Cyclebus & Limerick Cycling Campaign. They discuss child-free weddings, Music for Mental Health, Irish Oscar nomination success and the UHL crisis.
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Professor of psychology at the University of Limerick, Orla Muldoon says that the Irish health service model does not work.
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A startling new poll has revealed 9 out of 10 young adults fear they will never own their own home. We hear from a panel of young adults including Meghann Scully from the Limerick Leader, Megan Thornton and Kyle Lehan who discuss their own experiences with renting in Ireland and abroad.
Government plans to liberalize pub licensing laws- what does this mean for small and rural Irish pubs? Paul Flannery from Flannery's bar Limerick and Sean Lally from Hotel Woodstock Ennis discuss.
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What does it take to ring the bells of Limerick's St Mary's Cathedral? On Monday night, Nigel Dugdale joined the team of bell ringers at St Mary’s Cathedral and got a chance to ring the historic bells himself!
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Fianna Fail Limerick City TD speaks on the open letter sent to the Limerick Leader by 87 doctors and consultants expressing extreme concern about the hospital crisis and the questions he raised to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in the Dail.
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New lending rules for mortgages have come into effect this month from the Central Bank. Joanne Madden from First Choice Financial Services Limerick joins Joe to discuss.
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As of Tuesday, Minister Stephen Donnelly received Government approval to abolish public health charges. What does this mean for Irish patients? Dermot Goode from Totalhealthcover.ie joins Joe to discuss.
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Yesterday, we talked about how in an interim report, the Mental Health Commission identified serious risks to the safety and well-being of children accessing CAMHs, including 140 open cases who had been lost in the Mid-West Region. Today we hear from the local HSE in response to the report.
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Team Limerick Clean up 8 was launched today! The annual Limerick city and county clean-up takes place on Good Friday. Helen O'Donnell from Team Limerick Clean-up joins Joe in the studio to chat about the event and to encourage you to help make your community a spotless place!
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A new interim report into the provision of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) has found many children and young people seeking mental health services are not receiving follow-up care. 140 open cases are known to be in the community health area (CHO) which covers Clare, Limerick and north Tipperary.
Speaking to Joe about this is Limerick psychotherapist, Judy Moloney and Eoghan Dalton with the Journal.ie
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Joe chats to Marty Morrissey and historian Liz Gillis about a new TV show that will hit screens later this year on RTE One called Marty’s big picture show. The show focuses on finding the stories behind old photographs taken around the country, including Limerick!
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Live 95's Nigel Dugdale chats to Joe about the Limerick City UHL protest that took place on Saturday the 21st of January. The protest saw a massive turnout of over 11,000 people, and Nigel spoke to a few protestors who shared their own stories of why they were protesting.
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Nigel chats to some of the winning team of Limerick Ice Swimmers at this year's Ice Swimming World Championships. The team took home 14 medals from the event.
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The CSO’s national Residential Property Price Index has increased by 8.6% in the 12 months to November 2022, which shows a slowing rate of price increases. What does this mean for homebuyers? Tom Crosse GVM Auctioneers and Pat Dooley from REA Dooley discuss.
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Do your kids keep coming to you looking for money to buy loot boxes and more in-app purchases from their video games? Does this promote a form of gambling for young children? Cyber security expert Aoife Noone and Graham Mulhern from Besecure discuss.
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The arts council has brought artists and arts organisations for the first-everNight-Time Economy Forum, which aims to develop a vibrant and creative role in Ireland’s night-time economy. Limerick cultural practioner, Ella Daly and Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kenelly discuss what we can look to for improving and developing the night time economy in Limerick.
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Newly formed group, Dog Advocacy Ireland is looking for input and support from Limerick. Heading up the organisation is John O'Callaghan, who joins Joe to discuss dog welfare in Ireland.
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Comedian Neil Delamere, star of BBC’s The Blame Game, Fighting Talk and the Newsquiz, is back with a brand new show, Delamerium! The comedian will bring his new show to Glor Theatre, Ennis this Friday 20th and to the University Concert Hall on January 27th.
Limerick Spokesperson for Mid West Hospital Campaign Mary Cahillane chats to Sarah about the upcoming UHL protest on Saturday the 21st of January, in light of the hospital's overcrowding problems.
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Limerick Festival offerings are not up to scratch according to some councilors in a recent meeting. Councilors Daniel Butler and Joe Leddin discuss.
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We are always looking to save money on electricity and gas bills. Eoin Clarke, commercial director of Switcher.ie chats to Joe to share some energy-efficient cooking tips that will benefit you.
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Limerick City and County council have put forward a proposal for urban art to be put on the Pa Healy Road overpass. Nigel chats to Labour Party Councillor, Conor Sheehan about the proposal.
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In Prince Harry's recent interview and book, the prince opened up about many of his difficulties with the royal family. Psychotherapist, Helen Browne discusses resolving family conflict.
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Are you thinking of starting a new job? Joe chats to a panel of job experts including head of technical engineering and life science with FRS recruitment Gwen Leyden, Graham BurnsfromCPL Limerick and Damien McCarthy from HR buddy. They tell us what the job market currently looks like, how to hand in your notice and what the movement is like in different sectors.
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The Oak lodge building on Clare Street Limerick has recently received a makeover thanks to the Limerick community. Nigel Dugdale chats with those who have helped the process and the people who will benefit from the makeover.
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On this blue Monday, Limerick Today wants to banish the blues! We take a look back at some of our favourite funny moments from the show.
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Limerick-based documentary maker, Peter McGarry has produced a new film called ‘Cleared For Disaster’, on the history of fatal air crashes at Shannon airport. He joins Anne Marie to tell us more about it.
Following the recent virtual meeting regarding the situation at UHL, Sinn Fein Maurice Quinlivan and Independent TD Richard O’Donoghue join Joe to share their thoughts on the meeting.
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Friday the 13th- the most unlucky day of the year... or so it seems! Why is Friday the 13th considered a bad omen? Anne Marie takes a look into the origin of superstitions and we hear the people of Limerick's opinions.
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Just before Christmas, we heard from Mike Mackessy, manager of Broderick’s Spar Croom who has a very unusual fear of brussels sprouts. We now hear from Limerick psychotherapist, Robert Rackley to put a scientific perspective on Mike's phobia and maybe even help him overcome his fears!
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Limerick Counselor Sarah Counselor discusses new solar-powered bins to be installed on O'Connell street and how they will help Limerick city.
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One year since the death of former Mary Immaculate College student Ashling Murphy, what (if anything) has changed for women in Ireland? Our panel including TUS psychotherapist Karen Sugrue, Stefanie Di Croce from Limerick socialist feminist group ROSA and our own Máire Nolan discuss
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Limerick Ministers Niall Collins and Patrick O'Donovan provide an update on the recent government meeting regarding the UHL and hospital crisis. The meeting was well-attended by ministers, HSE, the Mid-West Oireachtas and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
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Two experienced toastmasters Liam Quinn (president of Thomond Toastmasters) and Josephine O'Brien join Joe to highlight the benefits of improving your public speaking. Thomond Toastmasters club can help you develop better communication and leadership skills in all areas of life.
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Fine Gael Counselor Liam Galvin discusses the national pilot scheme for Hackneys. Abbeyfeale has been included in the scheme that will operate in communities around the country that cannot support a full-time taxi or hackney operation.
Newly elected President of the Limerick branch of Network Ireland and General Manager of the Shannon Region Conference and Sports Bureau, Karen Brosnahan joins Joe to chat with him about the organisation's plans for Limerick in the new year.
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Sinead McDonnell from the Limerick City and County Council Environment department talks to Joe about her reaction to the latest IBAL survey. The survey saw Limerick city rank 37th place out of 40 Irish towns and cities on the litter ranking.
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Over 200 medicines used to treat illnesses such as chest infections are currently not available to Irish patients. Rebecca Barry from Life Pharmacy Ennis Road and Stephen McMahonfrom the Irish Patients Association discuss the shortage of medicine in Ireland.
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Local music expert, Nicky Woulfe discusses the life and work of the late Limerick music legend Joe Brown after his recent death.
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Conor Horgan from IBAL discusses the results of the latest IBAL litter survey in which Limerick city has fallen into the 37th position in the litter ranking of 40 Irish towns and cities.
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Newly appointed Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Kieran O'Donnell shares his thoughts on the crisis at the emergency department and his plans for housing in Limerick.
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Joe chats with Club Vitae Manager, Anna Keyes and Micháel Fitzpatrick from CrossFit PMI Gym Limerick. They discuss weight loss myths and taking up the gym as the new year begins.
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PART 2 Limerick Minister and Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins chats to Joe about the UHL emergency department. The Minister says money is not the issue with the emergency department.
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Limerick Minister and Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins chats to Joe about the UHL emergency department. The Minister says money is not the issue with the emergency department.
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Rebecca Barry from Life Pharmacy speaks on the free contraception scheme that has become available for 26-year-old women on the 1st of January.
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Joe chats to Lisa Kearney, from Rooney Auctioneers Limerick about the latest Daft report on house prices in Ireland, and how this will impact Limerick.
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Our own Máire speaks to Limerick spokesperson for the Mid West Hospital campaign, Mary Cahillane about the upcoming UHL protest on the 21st of January.
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Reporter Sarah Coleman chatted to MyHome.ie Managing Director and Limerick woman Joanne Geary about the latest Myhome.ie property report which shows the Irish housing market is beginning to normalize and activity levels are returning to usual patterns.
Our own Sandra Quinn asks listeners in Ballyneety if would they go to the emergency department at UHL after a major internal incident has been declared.
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Limerick Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne discusses her engagement with Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly regarding the situation at UHL.
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Limerick TD, Richard O'Donoghue joins Joe Nash to discuss a major incident that has occurred at UHL over the past few days.
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Joe Nash chats to Nigel Dugdale and Caroline Curran to discuss the HSE's We Can Quit program, a peer-led stop-smoking group delivered locally for men and women that was launched last year.
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Prof Brian Lenehan, Chief Clinical Director at UL Hospitals Group, joins Joe Nash on the show to discuss the major incident that was declared at the Dooradoyle hospital
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Joe Nash speaks to Limerick TD Richard O' Donoghue about a major incident that has occurred in UHL over the past few days.
While our own Lauren was out on the streets of Limerick, she came across a busker drumming on the street- as you do at this time of the year. She asked him a few questions about being out busking during the holidays…
Our own Lauren Beirne has been out on the streets of Limerick ahead of the big day to ask you about your plans for Christmas, what Santa is bringing, and more!
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Psychotherapist from Limerick’s Horizon Mental Health clinic Sylwia Kuchenna, Brian O’Callaghan of Duggan Veterinary Supplies, and Roger Beck of Parkway Shopping Centre join us for some Christmassy chats ahead of the big day!
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Psychotherapist Judy Moloney, UL's Denis Tierney, and broadcaster and journalist Aedin O’Tiarnaigh join us for Christmassy chats!
Now, a lot of people don’t like brussels sprouts- but our next guest actually has a phobia of brussels sprouts, and says the holidays are 100 times harder to enjoy because of it. Mikey Mackessy is the manager of Broderick’s Spar Croom, and he’s had the phobia since he was a teenager. Padraig Broderick, owner of Brodericks Spar Croom has written a personal letter to us, asking for our help with Mikey’s phobia.
Joe Nash is joined in studio by Mícheál O Súilleabháin, son of the late Professor Mícheál O Súilleabháin to chat about a documentary showcasing his fathers life and work, which will be shown on RTE One this Tuesday night.
Gillian Devlin has been chatting to the choirmaster at Corpus Christi Orla Prendergast, about the new collaborative show with Laurel Hill Coláiste - a special concert in aid of Jigsaw
Dr. Ciara Healy, Head of Fine Arts and Education, Limerick School of Art and Design, joined us in the studio to chat about the new pop up shop in the Crescent Shopping Centre to help shoppers looking for local, unique presents this festive season.
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For some, Christmas may not be a great time. For a variety of reasons, some people struggle with a time that is full of festive cheer. Maybe your relationship ended and you are dealing with separation, maybe someone in the family is seriously ill, or maybe you’re suffering from a bereavement this year. The list can be long and varied, so how do you make the most of Christmas if inside you’re struggling with it? Robert Rackley, Limerick-based Psychotherapist joined us…
One of the best gifts you could ever have this Christmas is your health. Not everyone can say they’re so lucky- that’s why every blood donation this Christmas counts. Irish blood transfusion service Limerick are appealing for donations which will get people through Christmas and New Years. Director of Operations Paul McKinney joined us.
The cast and crew have been busy working behind the scenes to bring their version of Peter Pan to life. Our own Máire joined Joe Nash in the studio to tell us more.
The Shannon Estuary could be Ireland’s prime location for offshore renewable energy and a key transportation hub, according to an interim report by the government’s Shannon Estuary economic task force. It proposes significant investment in the ports at Foynes and Moneypoint and the Chairman of the task force Barry O’Sullivan joined us...
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Are you wondering why you haven't received your packages from the UK yet? Well, there may be a Brexit-related reason for that. An Post has stated that the service has had to send thousands of items back to the UK due to failed customs checks. Public Affairs Manager with An Post, Angus Laverty, joined us on the line to tell us a bit more about what is happening.
Limerick food consultant Chef Tom Flavin joined us to give some tips on getting together ingredients and preparing food for the big day.
Will you go to your workplace's Christmas party? Do you like work Christmas parties? Many people don’t and say they won’t go because of a certain amount of nonsense. Have you been to a Christmas party full of workplace Shenanigans? We’ve been asking you for your thoughts on workplace romances.
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We’ve been hearing warnings over the past couple of weeks about the growing risk of medicine shortages, with some pharmacists reporting low stock of common antibiotics. Reports have also come out that pharmacists want to substitute antibiotics without GP consent. So how worried should we be about the situation? Rebecca Barry from Life Pharmacy joined us.
One Irish company says their business has boomed since they set up just over a year ago, providing guaranteed refurbished products to the market. Anne Marie’s been chatting with Padraig Power Marketing Manager of Refurbed Dot.ie and begins by asking him if the boom in business is due to people becoming environmentally conscious, or due to the cost of living and affordability issues.
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Our TV panel, Anne Marie, Maire, and Lauren take a look at Netflix's 'The Secret', Apple TV's 'Ted Lasso', and Disney Plus' 'Disenchanted'.
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A new roadside drug testing system has been launched this Christmas. Gardai and the Road Safety Authority have launched a six-week Christmas road safety campaign and Brian O’Farrell from the RSA joined us.
The final publication of the Limerick-Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy has been released. Limerick Chamber has welcomed this update but have shared their concerns on what they believe needs to be addressed and improved. Sean Golden from the Limerick Chamber joined us.
If you’re planning a big feast with plenty of family and friends over Christmas you may not realise that someone, somewhere at the dinner table may be quietly battling with a variety of thoughts around the food. This time of the year can be the hardest time of the year for many people living with an eating disorder. Fierna Kennedy eating disorder specialist in Limerick joined us.
Late last month Limerick city and county council approved a commercial rate rise of 4.5 percent - The commercial rate is essentially a property tax on commercial premises and it is the main source of revenue for local authorities.
There was sharp criticism of the move due to the pressures businesses are under but Sean Coughlan of Limerick City and County Council has been explaining to Live95’s Gillian Devlin that this rise won’t impact the vast majority of Limerick businesses and in fact, if they sign up to the council’s scheme for payments- they could be better off...
Would you believe, one in four drivers admit to blocking bus stops? Bus Éireann, supported by the National Transport Authority (NTA), have launched their ‘Keep it Clear’ campaign, in efforts to decrease those numbers! Brian Connolly, Bus Éireann’s Senior Operations Manager, West, joined us.
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Limerick woman Val Beegan has dedicated most of her life to looking after kids, both in her day-job, and her volunteering with Childline. Her work has been recognised nationally, as she has been dubbed ‘Childlines volunteer of the year’.
LS MATS stands for the Limerick Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy and it was published this month laying out ambitious plans for the future of the region here in terms of how transport will work.
You’ve heard about many of the positives in the plan - the many new train stations for Limerick, the expanded bus service, better pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, and a proposed rail link to Shannon Airport but there’s one issue in this plan which is a source of debate, and that is the lack of the Northern Distributor Road.
With us this morning we have two government TDs who feel very differently about this - Kieran O'Donnell of Fine Gael and Brian Leddin of the Green Party…
Marie Hogan from Hogan’s Pharmacy Limerick, Pat Browne from Munster Business, and Fran O’Donnell of Futurama Productions join us for our weekly Friday Coffee Break chat!
Staying safe at Christmas is a priority for all but many of us forget that at Christmas time there are often more risks around the home. The last thing any of us wants to be dealing with is a house fire at Christmas so with that in mind Seamus Barrett, Assistant Chief Fire Officer with Limerick Fire and Rescue joined us in the studio.
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It's important for all motorists to keep safe when driving this Winter. Paddy Comyn from AA Roadwatch joined us on the line to give us all some advice.
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Christmas is nearly here and for many people, this means looking forward to Christmas parties and big nights out. What are the most common myths we have we’ve heard and believe when it comes to sobering up the next day? Jennifer Flynn is Director of Communications at Drinkaware, who have launched their new campaign “Sobering up Myths -Don’t Drag the Night Before into the Morning After”.
We’ve been hearing a lot about Strep A in the news recently, following the sad passing of a five-year-old girl in Northern Ireland. A lot of people and parents, in particular, have become increasingly worried about the illness and are trying to ensure that their children are safe.
What are the signs and symptoms to look out for? Irish pharmacist Sheena Mitchell, has published a useful guide about Strep A and Scarlet Fever on Wondababa.ie and she joined us to chat.
News outlets have recently reported that strict school uniforms hinder participation in school sports, especially among young women. They sourced this news from the youth stakeholder report. We chatted to Padraig Flanagan, Principal of Castletroy College.
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This Christmas, at least one in four people intend on using some form of borrowing to help with Christmas shopping. What is the best way to budget this season and what should we look out for when looking to borrow money? John Lowe, the Money Doctor, joins us.
Cliona’s foundation here in Limerick have received the highest number of applications in the charity's history this year and have allocated €400,000 in funding to struggling families in 2022 alone. They have teamed up with journalist Miriam O’Callaghan to launch “Give a Gift that REALLY matters”, to raise funds for families who need their help this Christmas. Brendan Ring, Voluntary CEO and founder of Clionas in Limerick joined us.
New UL research has revealed that depressed people were less likely to send Christmas cards than non-depressed people. The research, led by Professor Stephen Gallagher, director of the Study of Anxiety Stress and Health Lab at UL, also shows that the effects are mainly evident in those identifying as Christian.
Limerick-based catering company Master Chefs, led by their CEO Pat O’ Sullivan, have recently announced big expansions in their business. Pat joins Joe Nash in the studio.
As you might remember, we talk about the redemptorist Christmas Hamper Appeal around this time every year. Fr. Seamus joins us in studio to talk to us about the how's and where's of donating this Christmas.
Would you believe, O’Mahony’s bookshop have been in Limerick for 120 years? Frank O’Mahony, who is part of the third generation of O’Mahony’s store, joined us in the studio.
Coloplast Ireland are holding a free educational event for people living with a stoma on Saturday December 3rd from 10am – 3pm in The South Court Hotel Limerick. Anne Marie has been chatting with their nurse Eileen Lim Joon.
Limerick councilor Elena Secas has stated that the Department of Education is out of touch when it comes to the primary school division for Castletroy. She believes that a new primary school needs to be established to keep up with the rising population.
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The LimeTree theatre are bringing us a very special panto this Christmas season- Jack and the Beanstalk! Jessica Bray who plays Mrs.Giant, the wife of Pat Shortt’s giant character joined us in the studio, as well as our own Nigel Digadale stars in it as villain Dick Von Vault- an evil banker.
We anticipate the Late Late Toy Show shenanigans, Black Friday mayhem, The World Cup, and more! Guests: Micheál Fitzpatrick from Crossfit PMI Limerick, Dave O’Hora from Southern Advertising, and friend of the show Maggie Jardine.
With each flood, Cllr. Liam Galvin says the landscape of the park is slowly washed away into the River Feale. Cllr. Galvin has brought the ever-increasing problem to council executives in the Newcastle Municipal District. Liam joined us on the line...
I think everyone will be very happy to hear that Limerick On Ice is back in Arthur’s Quay Park this year. They return from an almost 3-year-hiatus due to Covid 19 and insurance roadblocks. Fran O’Donnell was with us in the studio today to tell us more about their long journey to launching again.
CARI supports children who’ve suffered sexual abuse. Their Manager, based in Limerick, Colm O’Brien and Ronan Brannigan from The Savoy joined us ahead of a New Year’s Eve Gala Ball for CARI.
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One in two people have never switched bank accounts, according to a survey by Peopl Insurance - does that surprise you? With KBC and Ulster Bank leaving the market soon, if you haven't closed your account and are putting it on the long finger you may want to think twice. Paul Walsh CEO of Peopl Insurance joined us…
2021 saw the highest number of complaints to the Public Service Ombudsman. 168 complaints came from Limerick. Ger Deering the Ombudsman joined us…
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Now you may remember last week we spoke to Alfie Earls about the free toy collection he is holding just up the road from us here in Alfie Earls pub. Our own Máire called up to the bar yesterday to see how he has been getting on and he says the support has been amazing. He also reminds us exactly why he is doing this…
If you want to avoid a trip to the hospital this Winter, you might want to bring your kid in for their nasal spray flu vaccine! It’s more common than you might think for kids to be admitted to hospital with the flu- 5,000 kids over the past 10 years have had to take the scary trip. Dr Aoife O’Connell, Specialist Registrar in Public Health Medicine at UHL joined us.
Dyslexia depending on its severity can cause huge problems for kids and students of all ages as they go through our education system. Thankfully more is understood about the challenges, and various forms of help are available. Una Buckley is a trained dyslexic tutor and assessor with Blossom 4 life and she joined us this morning.
Adare were crowned Munster Junior Champions recently for the first time in the club's history. They now face a match overseas in London, but they’ve been asking for everyone's help in their journey to get there. So far they’ve fundraised over €12,000 to be able to get the whole team and background staff over for the All-Ireland quarter-final match this Saturday. Michelle Gallagher, Adare team manager, and Sophie O’Callaghan Team Captain joined us.
Why is there an unwillingness on the part of healthcare providers, to accept when mistakes are made? Or to apologise even when a case is proven? This is something very much highlighted recently by the cervical campaigner Vicky Phelan. She uncovered a scandal and had to pursue things legally at a time when she also had to focus hugely on her health because she was terminally ill. We were joined by Janet Keane from Callan Tansey Solicitors Limerick.
Specsavers Limerick hosts an evening of Cocktails, Cuisine, and Style for their charity fashion show in aid of the Hope Foundation. In association with the Holman Lee Model Agency.
Lee Dillon, son of our own JP is embarking on an epic car journey from Abu Dhabi to Qatar. Lee and his close friend Dylan Bolger are currently living and working in the UAE and are taking advantage of that to take in some of the World Cup action in Doha. The duo will be documenting their journey in an effort they call Dillon and Dylan's World Cup Take Over. Live 95's Luke Liddy caught up with both men ahead of their trip.
22 derelict properties were compulsory acquired by Limerick City and County Council last week. The aim is for these properties to be renovated and brought back to life as soon as possible. Dave O’Grady Vacant Homes officer Limerick City and County Council and Audrey Crowe Administrative Assistant joined us in the studio.
The Celilian Musical Society are putting on hit musical ‘Oklahoma’ this week in the Lime Tree Theatre!
Brian Henry who play the roles of Aunt Eller and Andrew Carnes, and Jason Ronan who plays Persian peddler Ali Hakim joined us in the studio.
Leona O’Callaghan has written an open letter the Justice Minister Helen McEntee after discovering that the man who was imprisoned for sexually assaulting and abusing her as a child will now be freed after 10 years rather than his sentence of 17 years and a half years.
New regulations will see the ban of gambling advertisements between 5:30 am and 9 pm. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the new legislation will protect people from gambling addictions, which he says is ‘devastating to people and families.’ Limerick addiction counsellor Michael Guerin, and Limerick FF Minister of State Niall Collins joined us.
It’s that time of the year again when you might be wondering what presents to get your loved ones for Christmas- and from where. We are currently being bombarded with Black Friday ads and a lot of encouragement around online shopping, but what impact does it have on Limerick if we spend our euros else where? Sean Golden from the Limerick Chamber joined us.
“Richard Harris' biography - Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven” is set to come out this Friday, alongside a feature-length documentary on Sky Arts this weekend.
Joe Jackson, a close friend of Richard, wrote the book and he joined us to tell us more.
This morning all Wireless radio stations played an audio tribute to Vicky Phelan who sadly passed away earlier this week. We thank Vicky for her tireless work, along with many others, in campaigning against the cervical cancer check scandal which impacted many women's lives.
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Roger Beck, manager of Parkway joins us in the studio, alongside John Delaney of GGL Security and 'famous Jenny'- Jen Ronan. We reflect on the sad news of the passing of Vicky Phelan, talk troubling new toll prices, Alexa's new Irish accent, and more...
Limerick councillors were presented with a Laneways Strategy of Limerick City at a special meeting of the Metropolitan Area. The original study looked at twenty-five laneways in the city centre, with seven of these laneways being designed to a greater level of detail. We were joined by Cathaoirleach of the Metropolitan District of Limerick Olivia O’Sullivan, Green Party Councillor Sasa Novak and Helen O’Donnell from Limerick City Business Association.
Conferred by UL President Professor Kersten Mey it was the first time that UL's Sports Scholarship Awards were held in conjunction with an Honorary Doctorate Conferring Ceremony.
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Caller Trish Lehane talks about Vicky's impact on how women interact with healthcare- for the better.
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Taoiseach Micheal Martin has paid tribute to Vicky Phelan, following her tragic death. We also hear from the people of Limerick about her impact on their lives.
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John Wall, cancer advocate and a good friend of the late Vicky Phelan, reflects on memories of their friendship, and the legacy she is leaving behind.
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Families who are dealing with a child with a disability know the child will at some point move from school to adult services. This can be a very challenging time for parents and young people. Resilience social care is based in county Clare, they aim to help parents and their children through times like this. Lars Schabelski is National Community Development Coordinator for Resilience and is local to Clare.
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Susan Sheehan is based in Kilfinane in Co Limerick and focuses on menstrual, and fertility health from a holistic point of view. Susan says whilst menopause has been in the spotlight recently - there should be more conversation about menstrual health.
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On the day of Vicky Phelan's passing, we were joined by her solicitor Cian O’Carroll, and Limerick Fine Gael Councillor Olivia O’Sullivan.
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Cervical check campaigner Vicky Phelan has died, aged 48, following her long battle with cancer.
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Would you believe that two-thirds of people with COPD don’t realise they have it? If you’ve ongoing breathlessness, are over the age of 35, and have a cough that is not going away then Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease should be something you should get ruled out. Helen Madigan from Limerick lives with COPD and joined us….
Do you remember the feeling you had when the final whistle blew at this year's All Ireland Hurling Final, which saw Limerick win the 3-in-a-row? Well, you can relive it all over again in the soon-to-be-published book “Illustrated Tales From The Limerick Terrace” by Niall Deegan and edited by Liam O’Brien. All proceeds to be donated to Milford Hospice.
A Limerick pub has stirred controversy once more with a sexualised Christmas student night poster. We ask the question- is this necessary? With our producer Anne Marie Geraghty, Limerick student Lauren Beirne, and UL Feminist Society president Katelyn O'Regan.
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Councilor Dan McSweeney joins us to express some concerns of locals living on the proposed South Circular Road, Henry Street to city route.
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Thankfully discourse surrounding menopause is so much less ‘hush-hush’ than it used to be. Comedian Anne Gildea is now taking the conversation one step further, and is broadcasting her own experiences on tour!
The Council and Gardai are increasing efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour by planning more Garda patrols for the area. Cllr Joe Leddin joins us to discuss the issue...
The submission deadline for the South Circular Road / Henry St Active Travel plan is November 10th. The council’s active travel team wants to introduce a cycle lane between South Circular Road, Henry Street, and the city centre. Conor Buckley from Limerick Cycling says they fully support the plans.
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Sean O’Meara is a Limerick musician from Castletroy. His singing and songwriting has brought him to 25 different countries, touring since the age of 16. He’s worked with a lot of famous names, and has just released his latest single….”feelin ain't right”.
Residents of Abbeyfeale have stripped off in the streets for a ‘nearly nude’ calendar. It’s aim? To showcase the town’s various characters and shops, and to raise money for charity while doing so!
Public Health Midwest is doing a special joint meningitis awareness operation at the University of Limerick alongside national charity Act4Meningitis. Dr. Kenneth Beatty, Specialist in Public Health Medicine Mid West in Public Health joined us.
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We were joined by Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD, who was in Limerick for the latest ‘Labour Listens’ town hall meeting in The Strand Hotel.
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Mike Finn’s iconic Limerick play, ‘Pigtown’ will be performed at the Lime Tree Theatre from Wednesday 9th November through Saturday 12th November. We were joined by Mags Hough (director), Brian McNamara (plays Tommy Clocks), and the writer of ‘Pigtown’ Mike Finn.
The family of murdered Limerick boxer Kevin Sheehy protest outside Leinster House over killer's transfer to a UK prison. They were supported by Limerick City TD Willie O'Dea.
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University of Limerick Student Life President, Maeve Rutledge joined us to chat about the major issue of parking in estates around the college.
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A team is being assembled to transform Arthur’s Quay Park, and the local authority is seeking tenders for a team to prepare the plan. We were joined by Nuala Gallagher, Director of Planning, Environment, and Place-Making with Limerick City and County Council.
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Tara is an all-Ireland-winning fiddle player and member of the band The Chieftains. She and her fiddle joined us in the studio for a small seisiún!
Vasectomies: it's a procedure I’m sure we’ve all heard of, but how much do we really know about how it's done and how it works?
Deirdre, a wheelchair user from Garryowen, works in UL Hospital and stresses the need for a more bus frequent service. Currently, she has to pay €600 a month for taxis to get to & from work.
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If you’re currently considering getting solar panels on your house, no doubt you have a myriad of questions. We get some independent advice and information from Brian McIntyre of the SEAI.
The graphic novel, written by Limerick-educated comic artist/writer Declan Shalvey has been picked up by Canadian and Irish production companies. Declan has worked for Marvel Comics for over 10 years on books like Venom, Deadpool, X-Men, and Moon Knight.
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Some good news for workers; new laws are being brought in this December which will give employees legal entitlement to their wages. This means that any tips made must be distributed to workers "in a manner that is fair".
Limerick's Chief Superintendent has been contacted by Limerick Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the chaos in Newcastle West on Halloween night.
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Corbally woman Sinéad Collopy’s drama ‘Every Five Miles’ is being featured on RTÉ as part of their ‘Storyland’ collection. This is a project in which RTÉ commissions new scripts and brings them to your television screens- allowing local artists to be seen, just like Sinéad!
UL host the 'Human Capital Initiative Conference'- where questions about four-day work weeks, skill-based education, upskilling, and more, come into the conversation.
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HSE National Ambulance Service (NAS) expands service designed to reduce unnecessary ED attendances for older people to Limerick, Tallaght, and Waterford.
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Bill Whelan reflects on his childhood memories of growing up in Limerick, and his Riverdance career- featured in his new book 'Riverdance, and The Road to Riverdance'.
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Limerick performer Jean McGlynn will be continuing the Halloween celebrations in Dolan’s this year with her one-woman cabaret on November 3rd! 'VaudeVillains’ is being described as “a Creepy Cabaret of Crackpots, Crooks and Criminals”...
Limerick farmers shared a number of concerns about trespassers on their properties at a meeting held by the Irish Farmers Association. The meeting heard that people are 'living in fear' due to the upsurge in trespassing by roaming gangs.
Green Party Councillor Sean Hartigan has been vocal on Twitter recently about students parking on footpaths. A number of University of Limerick students have since received parking fines for parking on footpaths in estates near the University.
TD Willie O’Dea and Cllr Kieran O’Hanlon have been assisting the community push against the formation of a one-way system in Bellfield and Farranshone- they have been successful in their campaign.
Fianna Fáil Cllr Catherine Slattery gives important updates on the bridge, located above the Kilmallock Roundabout on Childers Road.
Stay safe this Halloween- here are some firework safety tips.
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The moment Adare won the Going for Gold competition and the reaction from an Adare Tidy Towns member.
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Mickey Joe Harte joins Joe as his new single “Derry Girl” is released,
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A personal collection of Limerick actor Richard Harris' photographs, awards and film memorabilia is to have its permanent home in Cork. The first public exhibition of items from the Richard Harris collection will be in Limerick, in the Hunt Museum. Jill Cousins joins us…
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Irish Film the Banshees of Inisherin hit cinema screens at the weekend. Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson play the two main characters, but Limerick is well represented. Pat Shortt serves in the bar, and Jon Kenny also plays a role in the film. Jon joins us...
A collection of Limerick actor Richard Harris' personal photographs, awards, and film memorabilia is to have its permanent home in Cork.
UCC and the Richard Harris Estate have agreed to collaborate in housing the Richard Harris Archive at its Cork campus.
Limerick’s Pat Shortt and the Jumbo Breakfast roll, well Pat’s breakfast roll has gone virtual...
He’s also on our cinema screens in The Banshee of Inisherin...
Jonathan Douglas, from Team Hope, joins Joe Nash to chat about this year's Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal and how to get involved.
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Politics Professor Neil Robinson and Journalist Nick Rabbits join Joe Nash on the show to discuss the resignation of Liz Truss, the reaction from the public and politicians, and what is going to happen now for the UK.
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This week, Joe Nash is joined by Declan Hughes from Fly Cruise Stay in Limerick, Helen O’Donnell from Limerick City Business Association, and well-known blogger Jen Ronan for the coffee break. They discuss Liz Truss and her resignation, Tanaiste Leo Varadkar's meal prep, Moyyross train station, and much more...
Limerick Chamber CEO, Dee Ryan, chats with Joe Nash in the studio about the latest Path Finder Project announcements, including the fast tracking of Moyross Train Station.
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Limerick singer Martin Cosgrove joins Joe Nash in Studio to chat about his new single 'Blended Families' and his personal connection to the song.
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Joe Nash chats to Hector O’hEochagáin about his new TG4 shoe Balkans go Baltics, which follows his journey across the Balkans of Eastern Europe
and the Baltics of the North.
Castleconnell post-master Seamus Hennessey and Sinn Féin senator and Castleconnel resident Paul Gavin comment on the closure.
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Where do we come from? Why do we sleep? How do we age? And what makes us human? These are some of the questions Prof Luke O’Neill answers for curious kids in his book “What Makes us Human".
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‘Mary Lou McDonald: A Republican Riddle’ is the latest book by former Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross.
It details the Sinn Féin leader’s life, her rise to power in Sinn Féín and her political influences.
A number of University of Limerick students have received parking fines for parking on footpaths in estates near the University. Eric Nelligan, Aontu elected representative for the Castletroy and Annacotty area, says that a local Green Party councilor has urged the Gardaí and Limerick Council to punish students while in the middle of a housing crisis.
We’re joined by Ray O’Halloran from Speedline Engineering in Moyross and Paddy Flannery Moyross Community Enterprise Centre.
Well, it has been quite the year for Adare Manor! In the past couple of months alone, it was host to one of the biggest sporting events of the year and was voted the best resort in the world by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller.
Limerick hospitality seems to be having a very good season for awards. Most recently The Mustard Seed in Ballingarry was voted the best hotel in Ireland by César awards which has been called ‘the Oscars of the hotel industry’.
Limerick woman Tracey Corbett Lynch tells us of her memoir of love, grief, hope and healing, in her new book 'Loss and what it taught me about living'.
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We chat to Green TD for Limerick Brian Leddin following the announcement of a new train station for Moyross.
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The Kilcolman woman Niamh Nolan took part in the callbacks in the Voice UK. She just missed out on a spot in the live semi-finals but joined us to tell us more about her experience.
We could be heading to the polls in 2023 to delete a clause from the Constitution which refers to “woman in the home”.
It hoped the removal of the clause would address the issues of gender equality in Ireland.
Nigel takes us on a tour of Limerick's International Rugby Experience.
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Focus Ireland’s Charity Drive Shine a light is in its 4th year, and again this year Live 95’s JP Dillion is sleeping out for the cause. He joins us on the phone along with Kate McGrath from Focus Ireland in Limerick.
Third-level students walked out of lectures this week in protest of the lack of student accommodation for college students and the rising cost of living.
Mary Immaculate College Students Union and the University of Limerick’s Post-Graduate Student Union have shown their support to the protest.
According to figures obtained under freedom of information, an average of nine learner drivers every day are getting penalty points for not being accompanied by a fully qualified motorist. James Dillon, a driving instructor in Adare joined us.
Limerick mum Jean Tierney stresses the value of the perinatal health team in Limerick, and how they helped her through tough times.
Fine Gael TD for Limerick Patrick O’Donovan joins us as a report in the Sunday Business Post says the anchor tenant in Limerick’s opera site won’t need as much office space as originally planned. Minister O’Donovan joined us to discuss this and a few other issues ...
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Prices of some after-school activities have become increasingly expensive in recent times. With bills and other essentials increasing in price, some parents have to make tough decisions and say no. What effect is this having on families?
Do you have a child who is falling a bit behind with their speech and language development?
23-year-old Speech and Language therapist Eimear Ryan has published her own book to try and help from home.
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly says there are no plans for an elective hospital for the MidWest, whilst the Taoiseach has publicly said he supports an elective hospital for the MidWest. Limerick TD Kieran O’Donnell has raised the issue in the Dail.
It's the University of Limericks' big 50th birthday this year and to mark it, they will host an exhibition on the development of the university and show key moments in its history.
The exhibition will remain open for the duration of the academic year until May 2023.
Dr. Zara Power is a historian and curator of the exhibition.
Would you recognise the signs of suicide in a loved one? It’s a difficult one, and often family and friends left behind after a suicide wonder if they missed signs. Pieta are running a “signs of suicide” campaign, and the charity is also looking for therapists in Limerick. We were joined by Pieta CEO Stephanie Manahan.
The details for the new auto-enrolment pension have now been approved by the government and expected to be introduced in 2024. It will affect over 750,000 workers across the state. Thomas Fitz-Gough, financial advisor with First Choice Financial Services Limerick joins us in the studio to tell us how it works.
Sodalicious, located just down the road from us in the Live95 studio, has won a selection of awards in recent weeks from Blas na hEireann to ShesNext. We speak to owner Jane Conlon.
Ryanair is to base a third aircraft at Shannon Airport and has announced two new routes to Newcastle and Béziers in the South of France. The company is creating 30 new direct jobs as a result and investing 303 million. We were joined by Jade Kirwin Communications Manager with Ryanair.
Niamh Nolan from Kilcolman took part in 'The Voice UK' blind auditions on Saturday night. She had two judges turn for her; Will.I.Am and Tom Jones. She went on to choose team Will.I.Am.
Fr. Seamus Enright of Limerick gives his condolences to the families and friends of those lost in the Creeslough, Co. Donegal tragedy.
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We're joined by three voices from across Limerick: Businessman Brian O’Callaghan, solicitor Melanie Power, and Donal Enright from Desmond College.
The movie of Limerick woman Vicky Phelan, called “Vicky” is released in cinemas today (07/10/22) - it looks at the journey of Vicky Phelan's fight for her life, for justice for herself and other women following the cervical check scandal which she uncovered, and brought to the public's attention.
The HSE are providing free 1 to 1 advice and support to people in the Midwest this October to help them quit smoking.
Rachel Mescall, a Stop Smoking Advisor with the HSE’s Quit Mid West service, joins us in the studio.
A recent meeting hosted by Finance Minister Paschal Donohue took place in Dublin where the successes and perceived issues with the Living Cities Initiative was debated.
At the meeting was well-known architect and TV presenter, Hugh Wallace, he came on line with us to tell us more.
Colette Cowan CEO of the University of Limerick Hospitals Group and Prof Brian Lenihan Chief Clinical Director of UL Hospitals Group joined us in the studio to talk about the report.
The family-owned business, Bakehouse 22, situated in the old Limerick Quarter has decided to close its doors after years in the business.
Codeine addiction was recently showcased on RTÉ's 'Prime Time', sparking conversation around the issue again.
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On Monday the 10th October (2022) Hazlewood College Dromcollogher are hosting a CPR training day to all students at the school. It is a vital life skill that was introduced after one teacher’s experience.
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Have you switched over to an electric car yet? Is Limerick even electric car friendly? Is there something in particular putting you off going electric? We answer these questions- and more- with Emma Mitchell, Operations Director at The Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
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'Left on Read' has won this years Dolores O’Riordan Bursary, we’re joined by our own Steve Tynan who is a member of the band.
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Public Health Mid-West was notified of the single case in late September. Close contacts identified have been contacted and offered treatment in accordance with national guidance.
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Charlie Weston from the Irish Independent says some new smart plans have customers paying more, not less, for their energy bills.
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September is Mental Health Awareness month with "Limerick Mental Health" lauching a myriad of week long events to support mental health awareness.
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Limerick actor Richard Harris is probably most commonly remembered for his role in Harry Potter playing Dumbledore, which underscored his legendary career.
Well, his life is being celebrated with a 20th-anniversary concert called ‘music of the movies’, which will showcase all the music from movies throughout his career.
Leona Doyle (35) from Co. Tipperary had just finished breast-feeding her youngest daughter when she discovered a lump on her breast. Initially, she thought it might be a swollen milk duct and wasn’t alarmed. Following a visit to her GP, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Jon Kenny joins us in the studio to discuss his new Lough Gur project, recent gigs, and more...
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A child with special needs in Kilfinane has been left without transport to school due to a lack of drivers. He has been out of school for two weeks already.
A new group has been launched in Limerick to increase the number of women participating in politics.
It’s a cross-party group made up of nine women councillors in Limerick City and County Council.
They are coming together to address issues encountered by women in the sector. Cllrs Bridie Collins, Elena Secas, and Sarah Kiely are among the members.
When was the last time you rang someone to tell them something, before sending a text about it?
If you can’t remember, you’re probably part of the same 48% that prefer using messaging apps than talking over the phone.
Robert Rackley, a Limerick-based psychotherapist and counsellor answers some of these questions.
Daragh Whelan Director of Childcare Services Ireland explains what Irish crèches will get out of 'Budget 2023'.
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Two railway bridges in County Limerick both unite and divide the communities there, as locals struggle to meet Irish Rail at a solution suitable for all.
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Malachy Browne joins us in the studio to talk about his years of investigative journalism with the New York Times, his talk in UL this evening, and what it's like being back in his home county.
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Cllr Olivia O’Sullivan was among the voters. She joins Joe in the studio to discuss.
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With the seemingly never-ending string of anti-social behaviour in Limerick, our TV panel talks about Gardaí resources, sentiment about safety in the city, and more...
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A 14-year-old was attacked by a group of teenagers who threw eggs at her and threatened to rape her at the People's Park.
Her father talks about the incident and the effect it has had on his daughter…
Fine Gael Minister Patrick O'Donovan reacts to Budget 2023.
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Carmel Marnane from Deloitte Limerick and TD Maurice Quinlivan from Sinn Fein give their post-budget breakdowns.
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National Breastfeeding Awareness Week kicks off next week (October 1st-7th 2022) with a number of events locally happening, but is progress being made around breastfeeding in Limerick?
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The retrial of Tom and Molly Martens for the killing of Limerick Man, Jason Corbett will not take place for another 10 months. Ralph Riegel from the Irish Independent travelled out to North Carolina for the case...
We've heard of the growth of anti-social behavior in Limerick for a while now. A Limerick woman who has lived here her entire life tells of the changes she's seen in the last few years.
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Carmel Marnane, Tax Director from Deloitte tells us what is agreed upon, what's been missed, and what will be put in place to help us through the cost of living crisis.
Marketa Dowling was walking the Three Bridges route when she had stones thrown at her in the garden of the Hunt Museum.
Psychotherapist and yoga teacher Sinéad Keane lost her dad to suicide in the summer of 2017.
Together with author Ciara O'Malley, who has her own experience with loss, they've curated an event called 'Life After Loss'.
It aims to give much-needed support to those going through the grieving process.
Cllr Catherine Slattery has been on with us about a number of incidents happening from bridges in the city, leaving debris across the roads, and damaged cars. She raised this issue at the Joint Policing Committee meeting and joined us with an update.
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Sit down, make yourself a cup of coffee, and listen to discussions of topics from across the week with a panel of Limerick guests.
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A caller recently got in touch with us to discuss issues his friend has had with insuring their registered campervan without a gas appliance.
Leo Fitzgerald from Castleconnell says that there can be a danger to traveling with gas and that companies need to consider modern appliances.
2000 artists were selected randomly to receive a wage for three years from the Department of Arts. Lead singer of 'Left on Read' Steve Tynan joins us in the studio to chat to us about the basic income for artists pilot.
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Management at UHL appeared before the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee to answer questions arising from a HIQA report- the report followed an unannounced visit of the ED at UHL over the St Patrick’s weekend.
The report had raised serious red flags surrounding overcrowding at UHL. It detailed how the hospital is failing to comply with national standards governing patient dignity, patient care, and staffing levels.
It’s been 25 years since Limerick lost Jim Kemmy unexpectedly. Limerick celebrates the life and legacy of the Limerick social advocate, James Joseph Oliver Mary Kemmy (Jim).
Talking about the late Limerick giant are his brother Joe and friend and colleague, Jan O’Sullivan.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced, in a rare TV appearance, that he ordered Russia's first military "mobilisation" since World War II.
300,000 Russians with previous military experience will be deployed. What does this mean for the war and can it get horrifically worse?
For the first time in eleven years, the European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates, and apparently, this won’t be the end of it, it appears we’re facing fresh hikes going into the new year.
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Mid-Western Radiation Oncology Centre at University Hospital Limerick to be part of Ireland’s most advanced Electronic Health Records System with nationwide Mater Private Network investment of €26 million.
Local councillor Adam Teskey has reacted with anger to the closure of the post office in Shanagolden.
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Morgan is a mouth cancer survivor following the discovery of his tumour in 2015, after a dentist check-up.
How will the budget help us in the Winter? How do they plan to manage the cost of living? All of this and more...
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Anyone who witnesses trespassers or individuals throwing stones from the bridge should contact the Gardaí.
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin reminds us of the circumstances of Lee Slattery's death and gives us updates on the story.
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Live 95's Sandra Quinn speaks to Joe about the case.
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Around 2-thousand people were at the service at Westminster Abbey, including the President and the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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'Mother Macs' co-owner Michael McMahon, and Sean Lally, co-owner and manager of 'Woodstock Hotel Ennis' explain how the energy crisis is putting a strain on their businesses and businesses across Ireland.
Councillor Catherine Slattery (FF) gives some updates about the recent string of attacks on cars at the Childers Road bridge, along with a handful of other bridges in Limerick City.
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The jersey's originally cost €150, regardless of sizing, but due to backlash from supporters they have now lowered the price to €100. The €100 covers the training jersey with names of all subscribers, together with a Limerick GAA Logo beanie hat and a personal letter from Limerick Hurling Manager John Kiely & Captain Declan Hannon.
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Frank was driving along Childers Road when under the Railway bridge at the Kilmallock roundabout he heard 'two almighty thuds' and realised stones had been thrown from the bridge onto his car.
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The Midwest injury units have been vital in recent times to help free space in the UHL emergency department and are used by thousands who have suffered injuries.
Bus Eireann Limerick are looking for drivers - they have 25 vacancies for people interested. An open day will be held at the Limerick depot on Roxboro Road.
McNulty Fuels in Hospital, County Limerick is selling the turf logs for ‘ornamental use only’ and warning customers that they are ‘not to be burnt in a fire.’
Incidences of kids accidently drinking the liquid in reed diffusers has increased 300% between 2015 and 2021.
We talk about King Charles and his new job at the age of 73, sentiments about the royal family, and their treatment of Megan Markle.
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A number of Limerick councillors have expressed their opposition to the lowering of the Irish flag following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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The Ukrainian army says it has regained ground against Russia. Is this a sign of progress in the Ukranian war effort, will it have any impact and could we be seeing an end to the war any time soon?
We hear from retired Colonel and war expert- Limerick's Colm Doyle.
Cormac Hayes from Hayes Christmas lights in Shanagolden are going ahead with their Christmas lights display for charity this year amid energy price concerns.
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Limerick Chamber says urgent action is needed to support regional businesses given the now high cost of doing business.
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Last Saturday Trevor Anderson spoke to Chair of Charleville Community Forum Evelyn O' Keefe on the lack of suitable public transport in Charleville...
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'At Your Service' legend Francis Brennan has written 'The Homekeeper's Diary 2023', all about how to keep your home nice and tidy.
A planning application has been lodged with Limerick City & County Council for a store in Towlerton, Ballysimon as part of a wider development.
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Limerick City and County Council has issued an update, outlining where on-site works and tenders are currently at in terms of their progression.
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Mortgage rates are set to go up another 0.75 percentage points, adding €900 to repayments on a typical mortgage.
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Michael Hanrahandid a painting of the Queen during her visit to Ireland in 2011, and was later invited to Buckingham Palace.
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Tributes are continuing to be paid to the monarch, who died yesterday aged 96.
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Tributes are continuing to be paid to the monarch, who died yesterday aged 96.
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Varying costs of going to the dentist and dental procedures in Limerick causes confusion among patients.
A new study has found that 95% of children aged 8 to 12 own their own smart device, while 87% have their own social media or instant messaging account.
Environment Minister Eamon Ryan suggested earlier this week that local authorities may not turn on their Christmas lights this because of the ongoing energy crisis.
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Easy and convenient access to technology means people are choosing to bypass health care and consult Dr. Google directly, with online self-diagnosis. Dr Ray O’Connor explains why the internet should not be the final answer when it comes to your health.
Gardaí are advising people to be wary of rental scams, particularly at this time of year when students are returning to college.
Limerick will now see a difference in how police roles are shared out. The system aims to streamline gardaí deployments.
Organisers of the five Garth Brooks concerts say the stage was designed specifically for the concert and is being assembled by specialists from the US.
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Public health experts are issuing warnings following an outbreak of E Coli in the Midwest.
The Department of Agriculture is investigating after almost 400 calves were found dead on a County Limerick farm.
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John Lawlor was diagnosed with blood cancer multiple myeloma two and a half years ago. Through his diagnosis he holds an amazingly positive outlook- he tells us more about his journey.
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We talk about the best of sports throughout the week- with Clare O'Riordan, Mike Ahern, Luke Liddy, and Ronan O'Mahony.
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Many politicians have welcomed the news of the recently green-lit Foynes to Limerick road. Limerick Chamber say the development must be fast-tracked in the national interest.
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Local councillor Daniel Butler is calling on Limerick Council to do a traffic study on the Raheen, Mungret and Dooradoyle area for what he’s calling "traffic chaos".
Have you noticed the price of firewood going up, or a neighbour stock-piling it in their garage? With the possibility of energy shortages for the Winter, this is a real concern for many.
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New figures from Gardaí and RSA show 70% of road fatalities happened on country roads with a speed limit of 80kph.
Notorious Raf, singer/songwriter expresses his Love for Limerick in song. The Italian Venezuelan musician uprooted his family from Venezuela to make Limerick his home. His positive tune praises the quality of Life living in Limerick gives him.
'There were times when children were not kept safe' and allegations of harm and abuse were not properly dealt with at a Limerick City special care residential unit.
It is important to know that no matter what happens, there are always other options, and other paths you can go down to get your dream course. We speak to Julie O’Connor from Synergie, and Michelle Flynn from Career Hub Limerick to give some advice about the results, and what to do next…
11-year-old Hannah Noonan from Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick is telling a joke every day during September on social media and it’s all in aid of raising funds and creating awareness of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Hannah’s granddad sadly passed away earlier this year from the condition.
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Limerick Mental Health Association are having their first ever family fun day in the Milk Market this weekend. Their aim is to break the stigma around mental health, and make information more accessible to all.
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As the energy price crisis rages on, Ireland’s energy security has been called into question.
Joe Nash speaks to Limerick TD Niall Collins as Limerick to Foynes motorway has been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanála.
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The Department for Higher and Further Education has been promoting the rent-a-room relief as a way of encouraging people to rent rooms to incoming students.
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Second hand cars are in short supply, and increasing prices are making purchasing one even harder.
It's the 25th Anniversary of the tragic death of Lady Diana, we talk about her life, and untimely death.
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Irish Water is urging the people of Limerick to make every effort to save water...
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The return can be a bit of a build up for both parents and children and little anxieties can kick in. We chatted to Fiona O’Malley from Turn2Me mental health charity and Thelma Dowling teacher at Salesian’s Primary School in Limerick.
The organisation Children in Hospital Ireland are calling for a new social protection payment to be made available to parents of children who are seriously ill.
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How can you save money after the big back-to-school spend? Mrs Smart Money Kel Galavan gives some advice.
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Limerick mother gives account of horrific attack on her 16-year-old daughter.
She was savagely attacked by a group of five people as she walked along the Ballinacurra Road.
Joe Nash speaks to Aontú representative Eric Nelligan about the current teacher shortages in Limerick. Schools are back in action, but several posts are yet to fill in Limerick schools.
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Joe Nash speaks to Dr. Catherine Motherway on the day of her retirement from University Hospital Limerick. Dr. Motherway's career has spanned four decades and she lead UHL through the pandemic.
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With schools returning these coming weeks, drivers are being urged to take extra caution and watch out for children.
To help teach kids about road safety, the Road Safety Authority has launched a new interactive online learning portal to learn about road safety.
The RSA Director of Road Safety, Driver Education and Research, Michael Rowland, joined us
As reported on Live95 news in recent weeks, there are increased concerns that Ireland could face electricity blackouts this winter as the energy crisis continues to impact households and businesses across the country.
But what is the likelihood this will happen and why?
Paddy Finn is Co-founder of Electricity Exchange, located in Castletroy and he joins me on the line now, good morning Paddy…
The dog dirt issue was covered recently on the show and in a moment we’re going to talk to Limerick City and County about fines for dog fouling.
Here’s some of what’s been on the show
Karina Timothy from Threshold chats to Joe about how to deal with Landlord's who hand you notice and who don't fix problems in your accommodation.
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Our own Nigel Dugdale speaks to Joe about the new student housing development in Rhebogue and we hear some of the resident's concerns
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2019 Limerick Rose of Tralee, Sinead Flanagan, chats to our own Sandra Quinn about her 3-year term as rose and the changes to this year's festival, which begins Monday, August 22nd
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Our own Nigel Dugdale speaks to photographer, Ken Williams, about his discovery of a piece of megalithic artwork on a rock at Lough Gur, estimated to be over 5,000 years old.
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Joe speaks to Marion Quinn from the Irish Association of Childcare Professionals and Darragh Whelan from Childhood Services Ireland about the number of concerns surrounding the childcare sector in Ireland, including funding and lack of availability.
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What is an Angel shot, and “Ask for Angela” all about. It’s a movement that is being highlighted on tictok among young women and Anne Marie’s been chatting to Lauren about it, who explains more.
A protest is taking place this morning in Drominbeg, Rhebogue following news that UL has plans to use a site alongside the residential area by for the addition of a new 20-house student village to its accommodation portfolio
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Niamh Dunne's first single - called The Raven - will be released this Friday. Niamh Dunne from Beoga, wrote the song which is released from her debut album 'Tides'. She joined is on the show
We received an email from a Limerick mum about the behaviour of her daughter during their holiday. Did you experience your children not wanting to be separated from you while on holiday? Dr Malie Coyne Clinical Psychologist joined us to discuss.
Petrol prices seem to be steadying recently, after a few months of chaos. The petrol beside us has been at a steady 185 all week, but it's nothing of the 120’s of the past. Brendan Ryan, Limerick haulier, and Brian Byrne of Irish Car+Travel are on the line with us today to discuss
A true festival of independent spirit and minds, Féile Na Gréine takes place in Limerick on the weekend of August 19-21.
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An eight-year-old boy was rescued on Saturday after he was swept out to sea at Doughmore Beach in West Clare in what was a busy day for emergency services.
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It is quite common now to see younger people helping out as stand alone carers for their older family members. UL lecturer in the Nursing and Midwifery Department Breda Maloney is doing a study on the possible effects this may have.
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Dermot Goode from Total Health Cover gives some advice.
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Joe Mulcahy is the warden in Abbeyfeale and Newcastlewest and he's been in the job since 2019.
Dog fouling is becoming a major eye and foot sore on the streets of Limerick.
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Over recent years the area, which is recognised as a thriving habitat for birds and other wildlife, has become overgrown and neglected.
Limerick City and County Council presented a management plan for the area in 2020 but according to Sinn Fein Councillor Sharon Benson this has yet to be implemented.
A change to Ireland’s two-rate structure of income tax could be on the cards.
Last week, the Government published its tax strategy papers ahead of next month’s budget.
It’s reported that up to one million people could save up to €1,000 a year.
Limerick City rents have risen by 17.7 percent since last year. The average rent in the city is now €1,559 and 12.6 higher in the county with the average rent costing 1,169 per month.
The sounds of four medieval bells are set to ring around the Hunt Museum as part of a new exhibition. The exhibition will allow visitors to hear a piece of history and listen to the sounds that our ancestors heard centuries ago.
Human health precautions and regular checking of animals is advised with the increased temperatures over the coming days.
A fundraising appeal has been set up for a Tipperary mother who lost custody of her four children while holidaying in Tunisia.
Elaine Ryan travelled to Tunisia in 2019 with her husband on what was meant to be a family holiday.
However, her life changed forever when a knock to the door came and met a bailiff who granted her husband temporary custody of their children.
Her husband claimed that they were living in Tunisia and that when they arrived, Elaine decided to leave.
Over 6,000 bedrooms are currently empty on the Northside of Limerick.
With an already huge demand for accommodation in the city for working professionals and students, Our Home Hosts are looking for these households to learn about the benefits of home sharing and renting out these empty rooms.
At around 5 am on Saturday morning, the man in his mid 70's heard a noise and discovered two men in balaclavas in his home. A scuffle ensued and he ended up chasing the intruders out of his house and down the driveway, suffering minor injuries himself.
Gardaí in Bruff are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Over the past week a Climate Camp took place on farmland close to the site of the controversial fracked gas import terminal in Tarbert. Much of the camp’s focus was to create direct action targeting the proposed Shannon LNG project.
As the camp was taking place, Limerick Minister of State Patrick O’Donovan, welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s comment that LNG had to be considered in light of the energy security crisis brought about by the war in Ukraine.
We hear opinions from members of the public- plus a debate between some Live 95 voices, 'Matchmaker' Sharon Kenny, and tattooist/ TV personality Rob Mac.
Security guards will now be paid 85 cents more per hour from the 29th of August, security guards will also see updated annual leave procedures, rest periods, and minimum shift times.
There has been a massive surge in the number of tenants who've been told to leave their properties in the first half of 2022.
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We've seen an over 21% decline in Irish pubs since 2005. Are there no more threats to pubs now Covid has settled? Or has the price hike of electricity and fuel changed the nation's habits?
Seamus and Daniel McCrystal fill us in on their right of passage hitchhiking journey.
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Midleton man Bunny O’Riordan is taking an epic month-long motorbike trip to every county in Ireland, to raise funds for The Midleton Hub, and raise awareness about the hub’s approach to community-based mental health supports.
Founded by Bunny four years ago, The Midleton Hub provides community and peer-led supports for people’s wellbeing and mental health, particularly for those dealing with suicide bereavement.
Irish Rail has opened an expression of interest for contractors to rebuild the 42km Limerick to Foynes Line which has been out of action since 2001.
It is hoped the tender contract will be awarded in November with an 18-month construction period expected.
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Patrick O'Donovan discusses the news.
It’s only a couple of weeks now before kids go back to school and for parents of a child starting primary school, it can be an anxious time. One of the questions many of them will have pondered over the last couple of years is what age is the right age to start school? We talk to Marion Quinn from the Irish Association of Childcare Professionals to get her opinion.
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If you are looking for a world-class cocktail in Limerick then you don’t have very far to look.
Limerick blow in Mark Cooney is representing Ireland at the World Class Bartender of the Year Global Finals in Sydney this September.
World Breastfeeding Week begins next Monday 1st August. The fact that something is natural doesn’t mean that it comes naturally or is easy and breastfeeding is no exception. It takes practice and persistence and, more importantly, it takes support. If your partner, friend, or relative is breastfeeding, there are a few things that you can do to make things a little easier for her. Gillian Devlin talks to Margaret Hynes, nurse and midwife.
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Limerick has had its fair share of sports success in recent weeks, but a young man from Kilcornan is raring to bring us home another trophy.
Patrick Byrnes has been picked to represent Ireland in the 2022 World Individual Champion Butcher Apprentice Competition.
A father and son from Derry, embarking on a right of passage journey, are currently thumbing for a ride outside our studio on the Dock Rd.
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We hear from Consumer and Food Editor at the Irish Farmers Journal, Ciara Leahy, and 'five meals for five euro' instagrammer Caz Mooney.
Two local suicide awareness organisations have teamed up to open up a shared permanent base of operations in Limerick City.
The Haven Hub and Limerick Land Search Team have been granted a premises by Limerick City & County Council.
Pat Doran Haven Hub PRO talks to Joe Nash.
Barry-John Ryan, Financial Planning and Kel Galavan, 'Mrs Smart Money' talk to Gillian Devlin.
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The findings reveal that viewing pornography can often result in male insecurity, create unhealthy attitudes towards women and affect current and future relationships.
CEO of Men’s Development Network talks to Gillian Devlin.
Many parents say they will be forced to go without or cut back on essentials this year to pay for their child’s back-to-school costs.
Stephen Moffatt National Policy Manager of Barnardos and Michelle Daly, Limerick Mother of two talk to Gillian Devlin.
A campaign has been launched calling on Irish employers to offer compassionate leave to employees when a beloved pet dies.
Dogs Trust Ireland has launched the 'Not Just a Dog' campaign and is appealing to employers to consider offering compassionate leave to employees if their beloved pet passes away.
Gillian Devlin talks to Kerri Sullivan PR & Communications Officer Dogs Trust and City vet Donal Ryan.
A new wildlife area has been officially opened in Kilteely thanks to the vision and hard work of the local community.
The project involved the removal of an overgrown ditch and the development of a Community Wildlife Area with ground drainage, fencing and landscaping to provide a meandering level footpath.
In addition, there is a grassed area, wildflower garden, trees and specific planting to support biodiversity and pollinator.
Young person from Limerick receives Gaisce Gold Award honour for inspirational and outstanding contribution to society.
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Brakes put on a number of major developments for Limerick city with planning regulator set to advise Minister to reject zoning plans. Cllr Sean Hartigan (Green Party) and Cllr Joe Leddin (Labour Party) talk to Joe Nash.
Bus users in Castletroy have been left stranded following the suspension of the Dublin Coach 307 and 308 bus service to Annacotty. The service was suspended earlier this month with just one weeks notice given to customers. Limerick councillors are now calling for a much-needed extension of the main city centre bus route. the 304.
There have been reports of a number of random attacks in one area of Limerick recently. It’s been happening in the Corbally and Canal Bank area, along the popular walkways. Cllr Frankie Daly says this has become a major issue.
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It seems love is in the air for our post-pandemic singletons, with people spending an average of 10 hours on dating apps every week. It’s certainly not surprising that people want to get back out there, with dating basically being shut down for two years. But, how healthy are these new dating patterns? And how can you rediscover your real-life dating skills? Relationship coach Catherine McGeachy and matchmaker Sharon Kenny talk to Joe Nash.
Ulster Bank and KBC will cease transactions in the Irish market next year. Customers are now left in limbo trying to find a new bank account and manage their finances, with 44 percent of customers from Ulster Bank and KBC switching to other banks.
A former Irish Olympian is to play a key role in VHI’s Mungret park run. Athlete David Gillick will be attending the event which highlights the health benefits that come with participating in park runs.
A former Irish Olympian is to play a key role in VHI’s Mungret parkrun. Athlete David Gillick will be attending the event which highlights the health benefits that come with participating in park runs.
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'Coffee Break' With Joe Nash and guests; Nicky Woulfe of Woulfe Event Management, Kelly Wallace of Kelly Skin Solutions and Hannah Quinn Mulligan. Farming Journalist and farmer.
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Limerick's hero John Kiely brings the three in a row hurlers to his home village Galbally.
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AIB turns its focus to digital banking. Cllr Ger Mitchell and Cllr Bridie Collins discuss the move.
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Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson on Finance talks about the new funding for Limerick retailers to grow and enhance their online capability.
Joe is joined by CARI General manager, Colm O'Brien and child sexual abuse survivor Johann to discuss the importance of this charity.
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St John's Hospital in the heart of Limerick City has launched a multi million euro five-year plan. The 210 million euro plan will deliver a new 150-bed unit, which will increase inpatient capacity at the hospital by 150%, and also bring the beds in the hospital from 89 up to 200. It will also create a huge number of jobs.
Movement to Irish Music for Parkinson’s are holding an open class on Monday week, 25th July in the Teach, Cloverfield. Gerry Garvey from the MidWest Parkinson's Association talks to Joe about the benefits of Irish music for Parkinson's.
Senator Paul Gavan and Sabrina Amendo from Tuscany Bistro chat to Joe Nash and Sarah Coleman about the new law.
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Joe Talks to Paul Kerr of First Choice Limerick about tips to deal with financial anxiety.
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Joe Talks To The CEO Of The HSE, Paul Reid About UHL's Emergency Department Backlog
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During the Limerick hurling teams 'homecoming', we heard from manager John Kiely and captain Declan Hannon, plus we were treated by end performances from Emma Langford and Moncrieff.
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During the Limerick hurling teams 'homecoming', we heard from players and management- Barry Nash, Gearóid Hegarty and selector Donal O'Grady.
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During the Limerick hurling teams 'homecoming', we heard from players David Reidy, Kyle Hayes and the Casey Brothers- Peter and Mike.
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During the Limerick Hurling teams 'homecoming', we heard from Mayor Francis Foley and Limerick GAA Councilor John Cregan.
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As events in the All Ireland Final unfolded in Croke Park for the 2022 All Ireland Hurling Final, Live95's Nigel Dugdale spent the afternoon taking in all the action with patients and staff of St Camillus Hospital.
Gabriel Cosgrave, Club Captain at Adare Manor, and Colm Kinsella, Sports Editor at Limerick Leader talk with Joe Nash in-studio about the Pro-Am.
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Joe Nash is joined by Gillian Devlin, Luke Liddy, and special guest JP McManus in the pop-up broadcast station at Adare Manor during the Pro-Am 2022 Tournament.
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A man steeped in Limerick hurling history, former Limerick hurling manager TJ Ryan, talks to Joe about iconic 3-in-a-row win by Limerick in the final against Kilkenny.
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Luke Liddy catches up with star Limerick goalkeeper Nickie Quaid after the 3-in-a-row win against Kilkenny.
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Siobhan Finn (mother of Seán Finn), and two past Limerick hurlers Joe Quaid and Ger Hegarty join
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The Treaty men made it three in a row as they took the All Ireland Senior Hurling title, beating the Kilkenny cats by two points. John Kiely's men dug deep, giving the performance of a lifetime in front of a crowd of over 80,000 people.
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Joe chats to Minister Peter Burke about a new grant for derelict properties across Limerick and the rest of the country, as well as an update on when an election for a Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick will take place.
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Men are 15 percent more likely to receive internal promotions to leadership roles than women, according to a recent LinkedIn report. Joe chats to Lyndsey Hall who is
Head of Digital Communications and Strategy for Piquant Media in Limerick and two-time winner of the Business woman of the Year Awards for 2020 and 2021.
More chat ahead of the big hurling match against Limerick and Kilkenny on Sunday as Joe chats to Mayor of Limerick Francis Foley and former Limerick goalkeeper Joe Quaid.
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Rising fuel costs mean driving instructors are having to think about upping the cost of their lessons.
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Joe talks to Roger Sweeney, Deputy CEO & Marketing Manager at Water Safety Ireland, about how to stay safe during those Summer beach days.
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WordPress Engine opens their new office in Henry's St in Limerick. Gillian talks to CEO Paul Ryan.
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Anti-abortion protests will be banned outside maternity hospitals and clinics providing termination of pregnancy services under new laws due to come into force later this year. Joe talks to Karen Sugrue, co-convener of @together_safety.
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The parkrun's, in partnership with Vhi, will take place every Saturday in more than 100 locations across the country and are free to enter.
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44,602 homes in Limerick have space for ten solar panels (3.4KW), meaning homeowners could reduce electricity bills by €450 per year.
The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is urging people to enjoy the sun responsibly. Pharmacists are also advising parents to be sun smart and protect their children’s skin when they are outside enjoying the fine weather, as children’s skin is very sensitive to the sun’s rays. Joe talks to Community pharmacist, Tomas Conefrey about how to protect your skin over the Summer.
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Joe talks to Anne Cronin from Limerick Cyclebus and Limerick Cycling Campaign about the decline in the usage of the Limerick Public Biking Scheme since Covid-19.
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Irish government faces no-confidence vote after losing majority. Joe talks to Fine Gael Minister Patrick O'Donovan and Sinn Fein Maurice Quinlivan on-line, plus audio from Richard O’Donoghue at the council meeting surrounding the no-confidence vote.
Shane Stanley and Sean Hynan are cycling from Limerick to Crumlin Hospital in Dublin in memory of Shane's daughter who passed away from neuroblastoma. Maddie has been described as the most bubbly and friendly little girl. Shane and his friend Sean are fundraising for Aoibheann's Pink Tie, who helped the family when travelling the country for his daughter’s treatment.
Almost 1 in 4 drivers check mobile phone notifications while driving. Joe Nash talks to Communications Manager at the RSA, Brian Farrell, about the dangers of getting distracted while driving.
Government urged to invest €19 million in infrastructure and community supports for people affected by dementia. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Head of Advocacy, Research and Public Affairs, Cormac Cahill, talks to on-line to Joe Nash.
Ministers Harris and Collins announce €17.2 million capital funding to support apprenticeship in further and higher education. Niall Collins (FF) joins Joe on-line to talk about what this means for the future of apprenticeships, and Sandra speaks to apprentices about the challenges facing the sector.
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Labour Party Councillor for Limerick City East, Elena Secas says residents of Castletroy/Annacotty are very worried at the news by Dublin Coach to suspend their routes 307/308 Limerick City to University of Limerick and Annacotty, with just a week's notice.
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Joe Talks To John Cregan, Chairman of Limerick GAA ahead of the 2022 Limerick v Kilkenny All-Ireland hurling final.
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Joe Nash talks with #MenToo campaigner David Walsh on the Limerick Today Show.
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Sandra talks to Louise, the grieving mother of Jordan Fitzgerald, who died suddenly whilst on a bus to Croke Park for the All-Ireland 2022 semi-final.
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Joe Nash is joined by Gillian Devlin, Luke Liddy, and special guest JP McManus in the pop-up broadcast station at Adare Manor during the Pro-Am 2022 Tournament.
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Joe Nash is joined by Richard Lynch and Lisa Daly to discuss this years Limerick Pride Festival and the Big Pride Parade which takes place on Saturday, July 9th.
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Anne Marie Geragthy and Councillor Elena Secas join Joe Nash to discuss the vandalism of the newly refurbished playground at Castletroy Playground.
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Our reporter Sandra Quinn speaks to people in Adare about the excitement around the JP McManus Pro-Am which starts in Adare next Monday.
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Our own Nigel Dugdale spoke to some fans, who were at the Van Morrison Gig in King John's Castle during the week
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Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee joins Joe Nash to speak about the governments new zero tolerance plan on domestic sexual and gender based violence.
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Councillor James Collins joins Joe Nash to pay tribute to Limerick Councillor and well known publican, Jerry O'Dea, who passed away last weekend.
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Joe Nash is joined by Inspector in Charge of Roads Policing and Major Events, Padraig Sutton, from Henry Street Garda Station to discuss the Operation Slow Down campaign and the traffic management plan for the JP McManus Pro Am in Adare next week.
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We hear from Neil Finn, lead singer of the band Crowded House ahead of their gig at King John's Castle. We also speak to our reporter Sandra Quinn, who chatted to him in Kilmallock, about his Limerick roots.
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Guidance Councillor, Mike Gleeson from Ard Scoil Ris, joins Joe Nash to speak about the Leaving Certificate results date, the CAO change of mind deadline and more.
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Joe Nash is joined by Graham Burns from CPL Limerick and Derek McKay from Adare Human Resources Management to discuss the latest ESRI report, which states that Irish workers' wages are struggling to keep up with current inflation rates.
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Lavinia Duggan joins Joe Nash in the studio to discuss Limerick Mental Health Associations new charity fundraiser; 100km in a Month Challenge.
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Joe Nash is joined by Limerick Behaviour Specialist, Deirdre Holland Hannon, who has tips on taking the stress out of holidays with children.
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Pat Dooley from REA Group joins Joe Nash to speak about the pressure that is on the sales and rental market and an increase in private landlords selling their properties.
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John Kelly and Andy McMahon join Joe Nash to discuss the JP McManus Pro-Am tournament which takes place Monday and Tuesday next week.
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Maeve Kelly Martin joins Joe Nash in studio talking about her retirement from Adare Heritage Centre.
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Joe Nash speaks to Mayor Daniel Butler and Councillor Olivia O'Sullivan about the passing of Councillor Jerry O'Dea over the weekend.
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Our reporter Maxine Bramley spoke to Fine Gael Councillor, Sarah Kiely, about her motion to reopen bin weaver schemes.
Joe Nash speaks to Nici Le Gear, a mother who is looking to establish a baby and toddler interest group in Westbury.
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Our reporter Maxine Bramley speaks to Fine Gael Councillor, Olivia O'Sullivan, who has just been elected as Cathaoirleach of the Metropolitan District of Limerick
Joe Nash is joined by Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins and Independent Councillor John O' Donoghue about the standstill of the Croom Distributor road.
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A new Spine Excellence clinic has opened it's doors in Castletroy and Joe is joined by its Clinical Director, and leading spine surgeon, Mr. Ashley Poynton to answer your questions.
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Joe Nash is joined by singer Ryan McMullan for a chat about his new tour and album. He also gives us a live performance of his new song 'Real Love'.
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Limerick TD Kieran O’Donnell raises the HIQA report on UHL Emergency’s Department in the Dáil, and the Taoiseach responds.
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Limerick Fashion Designer Aoife McNamara speaks to Joe Nash as she celebrates three years in business at her landmark cottage in Adare, Co. Limerick.
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Our reporter Sandra Quinn speaks to Kilmallock priest, Fr. Chris O'Donnell, about the Pope Francis' comments about sex before marriage
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Joe is joined by this weeks TV panel , Anne Marie Geraghty, Erica O'Connor and Máire Nolan, for recommendations on the small screen.
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Charlie Malones pub owner, Paddy Kelly, chats to our reporter Sarah Coleman, about American actor and comedian Bill Murray, who stopped by to have a pint of Murphys.
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Joe Nash catches up with Limerick Leader journalist, Nick Rabbits, about the skeletal remains that were discovered on the banks of the Shannon in Limerick City. It is estimated the remains are over 100 years old.
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Our reporter, Sandra Quinn, spoke to listeners on the streets of Kilmallock about what they think of the rise of fuel costs.
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Actor and TV presenter, Simon Delaney, chats to Joe Nash about his new show on RTE called 'On the Roads with Simon Delaney', which focuses on road safety and climate action.
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Our reporter, Sarah Coleman, went to the launch of Limerick's first ever Women's Shed to find out what it is they do and how you can get involved.
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Chief Clinical Director of UL Hospitals Group, Professor Brian Lenihan, talks to Joe Nash about the HIQA report on the UHL emergency department
Joe Nash is joined by Joe Slattery, coordinator of NorthStar family support project, to discuss a charity cycle from Malin Head to Mizen Head.
Sinn Féin TD for Limerick, Maurice Quinlivan and Fine Gael TD for Limerick, Kieran O’Donnell join Joe Nash to discuss the latest on the unannounced inspection of UHL emergency department, which took place in March 2022.
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A heated exchange took place in the Dáil between Tániste Leo Varadkar and Sinn Féin's finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty while debating the cost of living crisis.
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Joe Nash speaks to Sean Egan, from The Health Information and Quality Authority, to discuss the risk-based inspection at University Hospital Limerick, which took place on March 15th, to follow-up on issues of overcrowding and to assess preparations for the risk of additional severe crowding during the St Patrick's bank holiday weekend.
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Joe Nash is joined by Limerick Beekeeper, Pauline Walsh, who gives advice on what to do if there is an unwanted beehive on your property.
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Live95fm's reporter, Sandra Quinn, talks to Joe about recent inquests and the need to talk about suicides.
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American country music star Garth Brooks chats to Anne Marie about Limerick and extra tickets being released for his upcoming gigs in Dublin in this exclusive extended interview
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Hilary Thompson from The Hilary Thompson modelling Agency joins Joe Nash in the studio and discusses her life since the Covid Pandemic
Joe Nash speaks to MEP Deirdre Clune, who says an European Parliament vote will help to bring down the cost of electric cars for Irish drivers, following the decision to stop the sale of new diesel/petrol cars by 2035.
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Joe Nash spoke to Cllr Kevin Sheehan about the civic reception that took place in Fitzgeralds Woodlands Hotel in Adare, which recognised the contributions made by communities during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Our reporter, Roisin Ni Shuilleabhain, spoke to people on the streets of Limerick about what they think of relationship age gaps. This follows a controversy on Love Island where one half of a couple was 19 and the other was 27.
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Joe Nash speaks to Adam Higgins, Political Correspondent with The Sun Newspaper about the Mica Redress Scheme and our own Sarah Coleman speaks to an Askeaton resident, whose home has been affected.
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Gillian Devlin is joined by Julie O'Connor from Synergy Careers about a webinar series she to help parents who are worried about their son/daughters future, and their career choices.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Inspector Oliver Nally the open evening at Henry St Garda Station where guiding tours will be facilitated as part of the An Garda Síochána Commemorative Events.
American country music star Garth Brooks chats to Anne Marie about Limerick and extra tickets being released for his upcoming gigs in Dublin.
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Limerick Today remembers the late Luke Buckley, who sadly passed away in a car accident over the June Bank Holiday weekend.
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Joe Nash is joined by Conor Horgan from Irish Business Against Litter to discuss the latest litter survey, which sees massive improvements for Limerick City
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Dr. Diane Bennis, Limerick GP with Webdoctor.ie talks to Joe Nash about men's health and their reluctance to get check ups.
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Joe Nash speaks to People Before Profit's Cian Prendiville about Raise the Roof public meeting in Limerick, which will highlight the housing crisis in the city.
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Our Coffee Break Panel, Pat Browne, Emer Hough and Eimear O’Donnell talk this weeks biggest stories, including the pop up trees that appeared in Limerick last weekend, food and grocery prices and more.
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Limerick Psychotherapist, Judy Moloney, joins Gillian Devlin to discuss babies and toddlers emotional development and mental health
Limerick solicitor Andrew D'Arcy joins Gillian Devlin to chat about compensation culture in Ireland
Anne Marie Geraghty speaks to Limerick Parent Sinead Gallagher Hedderman, who talks about her surrogacy story. This is following comments made by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly on surrogacy legislation in the Seanad.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Cllr Liam Galvin and Joanne Madden about using rental payments history as proof to repay mortgages.
Helen O'Donnell, part of the Limerick Tidy Towns committee, speaks to Gillian Devlin about what adjudicators will be looking out for in Limerick in this years Tidy Towns competition.
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Gillian Devlin talks to Limerick man Noel Hogan, former guitarist for The Cranberries, about his new single with Mell Peck and their new partnership 'The Puro'.
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Joanne Madden from First Choice Financial Services chats to Gillian Devlin about reports that new mortgage customers need higher incomes to purchase homes now, compared to a decade ago.
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Our reporter Nigel Dugdale attended the launch of this years Limerick Pride festival to speak to some of the people who have been working behind the scenes to make the festival happen.
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Gillian Devlin is joined by Simon Jennings from Limerick City and County council, to chat about the new change of road surface on the M7 to a low-noise road surface, which should have a positive impact on the communities long-term health.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Susan Andrews from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) about the rising cost of energy and why now is the time to move away from fossil fuels and upgrade your home.
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Luke Liddy speaks to some young Limerick fans after the Munster Championship final on Sunday.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Fergal Deegan about his upcoming charity cycle, where a group of 28 cyclists will be cycling 700km from Nantes to Lourdes to raise funds for Cliona's Foundation and the Limerick Lourdes Invalid Fund.
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Our Coffee Break Panel, Pauline Walsh, Colm Moore and Deirdre Holland Hannon, chat with Joe about this weeks bg stories which include Dublin Airport, the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard verdict and the ongoing crisis at UHL.
RSA Senior Road Safety Promotion Officer, Aisling Sloyan, chats to Joe about the new RSA roadshow coming to Limerick next week to help you fit child car seats correctly in vehicles.
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Joe is joined by our own Máire Nolan, who did research about hotel availability in Limerick for the August Bank Holiday. Joe also speaks to Steven O'Connor, manager of the Strand hotel, about the hospitality sector this summer.
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Diana Valentine, from European Consumer Centre Ireland, talks to Joe about New EU Consumer Rules which will mainly impact online shoppers.
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Joe is joined by Pauline McDonagh from Mywaste.ie who gives us tips and tricks on how to properly dispose of food waste,
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Joe Nash speaks to Josh Sheehan, the organiser of Europe's Largest Single Day Charity Jump, which takes place in Akseton on Saturday June 4th.
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Joe Speaks to Colm O'Brien from CARI (Children At Risk in Ireland) who need emergency funding from the government to ease five year waiting lists.
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Parkway Shopping Centre Manager, Roger Beck, talks to Joe about a big BBQ event for BBQ enthusiasts is taking place this weekend in Co Tipperary and he shares some of his BBQ tips and tricks.
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Eileen Ronan, Director of Midwifery, speaks to Joe about a new dedicated stop smoking service, which will be based at University Maternity Hospital Limerick.
Joe Nash speaks to Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlivan about an elderly woman, who went missing from University Hospital Limerick for two hours. Our reporter, Sarah Coleman, also had a chat with the woman's granddaughter about their ordeal.
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Lynne McCormack from FRS Recruitment Limerick discusses recruiting new employees and how a lack of a salary information is putting people off applying for jobs.
Senator Maria Byrne joins Joe Nash to pay tribute to former Limerick senator and councillor Mary Jackman, who passed away on Monday May 30th.
Fianna Fáil TD. Cathal Crowe speaks to Joe about the partial road and footpath collapse at Corbally Road on the Shannon Banks.
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Limerick Fine Gael Kieran O'Donnell speaks to Joe Nash about the long queues at Dublin Airport last weekend, which lead to over 1000 people missing their flights.
Following a speech from Paul Gavan, Threshold CEO, John Mark McCafferty, joins Joe to about the housing crisis in Limerick,
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Joe Nash speaks to Eleanor McSherry, a parent of a child with autism, CEO Autism Supporting Diversity Ireland Paul Enright and Sharon Skehill, an Early Years’ Educator at Mary Immaculate College about the backlash to the special education centers being set up for children with autism.
Our Coffee Break panel, Michael Gleeson, Brian Nestor and Lynda Sheehan, discus the horrific mass school shooting in Texas on Tuesday May 24th.
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Joe Nash is joined by Mary Hurley and Eileen McCarthy from ARUP to discuss the N24 Cahir to Limerick Junction Project.
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Our very own Anne Marie Geraghty joins Joe Nash in the studio to talk about her new book 'My Other World' which details her experiences with premonitions and the spirit world.
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Joe Nash speaks to Eadaoin O'Connell from West Limerick Resources to discuss what social farming is and how it is beneficial to the Limerick area.
Gillian talks to Councillor Sean Hartigan and Councillor Liam Galvin about the instillation of chimney stacks in new homes while our reporter Roisin Ni Shuilleabhain gets your thoughts on the streets of Limerick.
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Labour councilor Conor Sheehan and Independent councilor Emmett O'Brien join Gillian Devlin to discuss the Oireachtas Committee's proposed vacant housing tax .
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Four years on from the 8th amendment referendum, Faye White, from the National Women's Council, joins Gillian Devlin to discuss abortion care in Limerick and Ireland.
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Students from Villers School, along with their teacher, join Joe to speak about their experiences in the Creative Schools programme.
Our reporter Roisin Ni Shuilleabhain spoke to the grandson of one of Limerick oldest women, Janie O'Brien, who passed away this week at the age of 103.
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Joe is joined by the Public Services Ombudsman, Ger Deering, who discusses the rise in complaints about Limerick Public Services in 2021.
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Teachers Conor Power and Donal Enright discuss the horrific school shooting in Texas and their schools respective wins at the 2022 Big Idea competition.
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Our Panel, Anne-Marie Geraghty, Máire Nolan and Alice Culbert share their thoughts on the horrific school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas
Peopl.ie CEO Paul Walsh chats to Joe Nash about insurance gaps that could expose Limerick homeowners in the event of an accident.
Joe Nash is joined by Muintir na Tíre CEO Niall Garvey to tell us about the new Personal Information Pack; a new safety program which will help to provide vital information immediately to first responders in the event of a road accident.
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One half of Hudson Taylor, Alfie Hudson-Taylor chats tp Joe about their new Album, Searching for Answers and their upcoming tour around Ireland, which stops in Limerick.
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Our own Anne-Marie speaks to a Limerick Today listener, who is devastated that her application to build on family land was denied. We also listen to your opinion on rural housing and Joe Nash speaks to Cllr. John Sheehan further about planning permission.
Minister For Higher Education, Simon Harris, chats to Joe Nash about the new Nearly Zero Energy Building and Retro Fit Centre of Excellence in Limerick
Limerick mum, Catriona Hough, chats to Anne Marie Geraghty about the day her son was hit by a car and the importance of the air ambulance.
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Joe Nash spoke to Ben Hart from Wild Encounters Zoo in Kilmeedy about Julio the capybara, who has gone missing.
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Our own Anne-Marie speaks to Limerick businesswoman, Eimear O'Donnell. A Ukrainian family she befriended was suddenly moved from Limerick to Dublin. She is concerned about the family and is worried families aren't getting a chance to settle.
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Our reporter Roisin Ní Shuilleabhain speaks to Minister for Higher Education about the new remote working hub in Roxboro, funding for University of Limerick and the Leaving Cert results.
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Bus Eireann’s Senior Operations Manager, Brian Connolly, tells us more about Bus Eireanns new fare scheme that reduces public transport fares by 20% and introduces a young adult Leap Card.
John Delaney, from GGL Limerick, speaks to Joe about new legislation which aims to ensure its harder to make personsal injuries claimants. This will also prevent criminals claiming injuries while committing an offence such as breaking and entering.
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Joe Nash is joined by Graham Gleasure from the Irish Association of Funeral Directors to discuss funeral fees, in particular paying the church.
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Limerick TD. Willie O'Dea shares his outrage with An Taoiseach Micheal Martin that the late Kevin Sheehy's killer could be transferred to the UK to serve his prison sentence
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Joe Nash spoke to Cllr Sarah Kiely and Cllr Conor Sheehan about how a specialist team that could be brought in to tackle offensive graffiti around Limerick City and County
Faye Hayden from Not Ok in School Ireland speaks to Joe about the concerning amount of children on school registers not turning up for school.
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Supervising Pharmacist Rebecca Barry from Lloyds Pharmacy joins Joe Nash to talk about hay fever and shares some advice on how to manage your symptoms effectively
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Our reporter Maxine Bramley spoke to Limerick Youth Service member Genius Makhubela at the launch of the Limerick United Against Racism campaign.
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Ruth Dillon, from the band The Raines chats to Joe Nash about their Irish tour, which stops off at Dolans warehouse, and their new single Another Lover, which is out this Friday, May 20th
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Joe Nash is joined by Limerick journalist Hilary McGann, who brings us up to speed on the libel trial of Rebekah Vardy vs Coleen Rooney.
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Limerick-based consultant hematologist, Professor Ruth Clifford, joins Joe Nash to tell us about an upcoming webinar that focuses on cancer clinical trials.
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Joe Nash speaks to Limerick Chamber Chief Economist Sean Golden, who discusses the fact that while unemployment levels have dropped, the demand for homes has risen.
Joe Nash and Anne-Marie Geragthy discuss own brand vs branded grocery products while our reporter Roisin Ní Shuilleabhain took to the streets to find out your opinion.
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Joe Nash brings the key moments from the University of Limericks (UL) High Court proceedings. UL were before the Public Accounts Committee.
over a report into the purchase of Dunnes site in Limerick City.
Joe Nash speaks to Limerick magician Steven Spade on his latest project; working on the set of a new Hollywood thriller called Cocaine Bear.
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An appeal from Tracey Tully, the mother of the late boxer Kevin Sheehy, to sign a petition to stop the transfer of her son’s killer to serve his sentence in the UK near his family.
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Our reporter Maxine Bramley spoke to Mike Tracey, from BakeHouse 22, about the damage cause to the family business by a fire.
Anne Marie speaks to Limerick Leaders Nick Rabbits on the possibility of an urban beach being constructed in Limerick City this summer.
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Joe Nash speaks to former Ireland Rugby internationals Niamh Kavanagh of UL Bohemians and Marie Carroll of Old Crescent about the Canterbury Give It A Try camps; an 8-week programme run in selected clubs where girls aged 8-14 years can attend to learn how to play rugby in a fun environment.
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Limerick City and County Council Senior Architect Seamus Hanrahan gives us an update on the progress of the O'Connell Street Works
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Gillian spoke to James Ryan, from Centra on O'Connell Street, about how the construction on the street is impacting their business and we heard from Limerick Chamber CEO Dee Ryan, who is not happy with how the works are currently being done.
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Gillian Devlin talks to Duane O'Brien from Irish Water on the simple steps we can do to conserve water in our households.
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On Saturday's In the County, Trevor Anderson spoke to Commandant Conor King of RACO on calls for an increase in number and spending in the Defence Forces.
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Fine Gael TD. Kieran O'Donnell talks to Joe Nash about the exclusion of the Northern Distributor Road from the Transport Strategy by Transport Minister Eamon Ryan
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Consultant Dermatologist Professor Brian Kirby talks to Joe about psoriasis and the new podcast launched to support people living with psoriasis as they await vital healthcare appointments.
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Joe speaks to Lynda Kavanaugh from Best 4 travel Limerick about what to watch out for when holidaying abroad this summer.
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Our reporter Roisin Ni Shuilleabhan spoke to some of the participants of the 2022 Pieta House Darkness into Light walk, which took place in Limerick City.
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ADAPT Director of Services, Denise Dunne, talks to Joe Nash about the need for a domestic violence register to talk domestic abuse.
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Joe Nash speaks to Limerick Today listener Bridget Carr, who details her experience with ovarian cancer, and the signs and symptoms to look out for.
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Joe Nash is joined by Garda Inspector Oliver Nally to talk about the Local and Divisional Centenary Events organised for An Garda Síochána Limerick Divisional Commemorations 2022.
Joe Nash speaks to Ed Sheeran Superfan Rachel Dwyer, Leader Leader journalist Frances Watkins and concert-goers Mike Knightson and Geraldine O'Regan about the Limerick leg of his world tour.
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Joe Nash speaks to Comedian Patrick Kielty in anticipation of his gig this weekend in Dolans.
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Joe Nash speaks to Minister for Defence Simon Coveney about the plans to bolster the Irish Defence Forces with significant future investment to address security threats facing Ireland in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Joe Nash speaks to Pat Forde from the Munster Martial Arts school and one of his student Joey O'Riordan, about their recent trip to the America to complete in a Tang Soo Do martial arts competition.
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Joe Nash speaks to Limerick farmer Hannah Quinn-Mulligan about her mission to tackle rural isolation and tackling the stigma around mental health in the farming community.
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Joe Nash speaks to pharmacist Rebecca Barry, Personal Medical Clinic Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt and Aontú political activist Sarah Beasley about the HRT shortage and how woman going through menopause are managing.
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What is our relationship with alcohol like and how has Covid-19 impacted this? Jennifer Flynn from Drinkaware.ie spoke to Joe as well as Live 95's Roisin Ni Shuilleabhain who took to the streets of Limerick to ask people what they think.
Ann O'Dwyer from Gréan Drama Productions chatted to Joe about an appeal they have put out for furniture ahead of their show Da by Hugh Leonard in Pallasgreen between the 20th-22nd May.
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Joe spoke to Jonathan Hughes from the Infantry Battalion last week ahead of the Riverfest May Bank Holiday weekend.
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Joe and Anne-Marie discusses last weekends Riverfest and share some of the public's highlights.
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Joe Nash speaks to John Brennan, who is known for co-hosting RTÉ's At Your Service, about his autobiography 'My Name Is Jhon'
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After his first transplant failed, Athea man Brian Sheehy received a kidney transplant from his uncle Mike Sheehy. They both joined Joe Nash to have a chat about organ donation.
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Reporter Roisin Ní Shuilleabhain speaks to a Limerick Today listener who had became ill after having a gastric band surgery in Turkey.
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Niamh Griffin from the Irish Examiner discusses the specialist team being sent into Limerick Hospital to tackle the trolley crisis.
Joe Nash speaks to Mike Walsh, from the Community Substance Misuse Team (CSMT) Limerick, about the conversations we need to have to help people to recover from substance misuse issues and combat ingrained stigmas associated with this issue.
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Joe Nash speaks to Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan and Green Party TD Brian Leddin on the Northern Distributor Road's omission from the Limerick Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy.
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Joe Nash speaks to Pippa Little from Limerick City and County Council on what to look forward to from Riverfest 2022.
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Joe Nash speaks to Pieta House Founder Joan Freeman about the book, 'Darkness into Light: A Nation's Response', and the massive effect this event has had on raising the social consciousness about suicide.
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Joe Nash speaks to Scoil Pól teacher Edel Hayes and students Madeline Blackwell and Adrian Beqiri about their musical production, Sister Act.
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Joe Nash speaks to Sub Lieutenant Fergus Munday about the Naval Service and the naval ship LE James Joyce's visit to Limerick this weekend as part of Riverfest.
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Joe Nash speaks to Executive Director of Rape Crisis Midwest, Miriam Duffy, about the trauma victims of sexual abuse and violence experience when reporting crimes of this nature.
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Joe Nash speaks to Transport Commentator Conor Faughnan on the new motorway speed cameras.
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Joe Nash speaks to Professor Phillip Nolan who visited University of Limerick this week. Prof Nolan told Joe about his own COVID-19 experience.
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Joe Nash speaks to three Limerick businesswomen who have been honored with a Mayoral Reception for their commitment to advancing Limerick in various fields. Catherine Duffy, Laura Ryan and Vicki O’Toole were recognized for their notable achievements in business and leadership.
Joe Nash speaks to Margaret O'Shaughnessy from Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, who is calling for some of our listeners' help on refurbishing some cast iron seats the museum has been gifted.
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Joe Nash speaks to Eddie Keane on the current struggle to get banking issues resolved over the phone and what to do if your energy provider cancels an agreed contract around the cost of electricity or heat.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Fr Seamus Enright about the Ukrainian Easter Celebrations being hosted this week.
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Joe Nash speaks to Una O'Hagan, the wife of the late Colm Keane, on his last book 'Journey's End, The Truth About Life After Death'.
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Live 95's sister stations speaks to Ed Sheeran about his upcoming Irish tour, his Limerick-based supporting act rapper Denise Chaila and apologizes to Munster fans.
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Joe Nash speaks to former Irish rugby international and now an international referee, Joy Neville joined Limerick native David Crowe and co-founder and volunteer CEO of Cliona’s Foundation, Brendan Ring to announce that they are to share their personal stories in a ground-breaking two-part documentary series called “Ireland’s Forgotten Families”.
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Joe Nash speaks to the Gut Experts, Consultant Gastroenterologist Professor Barbara Ryan and clinical Dietitian Elaine McGowan, who have teamed up to write a book called “What every woman needs to know about her gut”.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Norma Prendiville, former Limerick Leader Editor and West Limerick correspondent. For over thirty years Norma was one of the key media players in this industry. We congratulate Norma on her retirement and thank her for her massive contribution to Irish journalism.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Rachael Geary from LEAF on Mary Immaculate Colleges' recent woodland development on campus and the importance of being close to nature.
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Joe Nash speaks to former Munster and Ireland rugby player Paul O'Connell about the Team Limerick Clean-Up.
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Joe Nash speaks to Counsillor Bridie Collins on the great efforts of the Adare volunteers for Team Limerick Clean-Up.
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Joe Nash speaks to JP McManus who has been a central figure for the organisation of the Team Limerick Clean-up, the county-wide initiative to collect litter and clean up our local spaces.
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Joe Nash speaks to Head of Journalism at University of Limerick, public relations expert and renowned journalist, Mary Dundon as she embarks on her retirement.
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Joe Nash speaks to University of Limerick Graduate-Entry medical student Mary about the challenges facing graduate students accessing study loans in Ireland. We always heard from Aontú Representative Eric Nelligan on the subject.
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Joe Nash speaks to Castletroy College Principal Padraig Flanagan and Betty McLaughlin from the Institute of Guidance Counsellors on the PhoneAwayBox, a Cork School's initiative to to stop students from using their phones during school time.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Charlotte Bond about her recent experience and struggle to find disabled parking spaces in the University Hospital Limerick.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Colm Moore, the founder of Stand Out Renters, a Limerick-based website which allows renters to build an online profile and be directly contacted by hosts or landlords.
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Gillian Devlin spoke to Rachel J. Cooper on her new book 'Our National Anthem'. The book aims to start a nationwide initiative to teach children the Irish National Anthem, 'Amhrán na bhFiann'.
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Maxine Bramley speaks to Minister for Justice Helen McEntee at the new Ukraine Support Center at the Intreo office on Dominic's Street. The center plays host to a one stop shop for Ukrainian Refugees to get set up with essential support.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue and Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Niall Collins, about the protest organized yesterday by The People of Ireland Against Fuel Prices.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Dr. Brian Daly about the growing unrest of non-consultant doctors over working conditions in the hospital.
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Megan Thornton speaks to Garda Inspector Ollie Kennedy about the Team Limerick Clean Up and gives some advice to motorists and volunteers on how to stay safe on the road during the Easter break.
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Gillian Devlin speaks to Grainne O'Brien from O'Mahoney's bookshop on how to keep your kids busy during the Easter break by reading.
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Gillian Devlin is joined by Agri-Solicitor Judy Moloney and Psychotherapist Aisling Meehan to discuss the legal and psychological points of view on the issue.
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Gillian chats to Declan Hughes from Fly Cruise Stay, Alan Andrews from The Old Barracks coffee Roastery in Birdhill and Live 95's Megan Thornton about the biggest news stories from this week
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Gillian chats to John Daly chair of Limerick Jazz about Young Irish Jazz Musician 2022
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Gillian chats to MEP for Ireland South Fine Gael’s Deirdre Clune about Right to Repair legislation the European Parliament is preparing to vote on and what it will mean
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Gillian chats to Former Limerick TD Tom Neville about pursuing new opportunities in the comedy scene
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Gillian chats to Tony Noonan from Tony Noonan Christmas lights in Templeglantine about the final figure and what charities benefitted
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Gillian chats to Catherine Cox from Family Carers Ireland about their new report highlighting the significant hardship and real risk of poverty faced by family carers and hears from Family Carer Paddy in Limerick about his own experience
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Gillian chats to Limerick Treaty Suicide Prevention PRO Ashley Carroll about their stolen personalised flag supporting the Ukraine and the significance of it
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Joe chats to John Savage, Chief Operations and Technology Officer at ActionPoint about their new report that found 90% of Irish businesses are behind on their digital transformation journey
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Joe chats to Ronan Kennedy with The Irish Council for Civil Liberties about an anomaly in Irish Law that they say means community groups or volunteer organisations could be prosecuted for normal fundraising work
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Joe chats to Karen Charnley from the All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care about looking for new volunteers for a forum called Voices 4 Care
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Joe chats to Dr Cyril O’Sullivan, Director of the European Consumer Centre (ECC) about The purchasing power of Irish consumers being the second-highest in the EU in 2021
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Joe chats to Hugh Sheehy from Cavanaghs of Charleville about what the second hand car market is like at the moment
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Joe chats to Linda Ledger from St Munchins about work they are doing to provide temporary emergency accommodation for Ukrainian refugees who have arrived in Limerick
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats with Lynda Kavanagh from the Sex Workers Alliance about welcoming the news that Belgium has become the first country in Europe to decriminalise sex work and their calls for the same to be done here
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Joe chats to North Cork Councillor Gearoid Murphy and Dr. Neil Walker, Head of Infrastructure, Energy and Environment at Ibec about the new preferred routes for the N/M20
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Joe chats to Kevin Sheehan, councillor in Askeaton about the four former bank buildings the council have taken ownership of and what will be done with them
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Joe chats to Detective Superintendent Catharina Gunne of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau about their new campaign around fraud awareness
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Teacher Shane Curtin and Students Sarah and Áoibhinn from Colaiste Ide agus Iosef in Abbeyfeale about their project ‘She can and she will’ tackling gender discrimination in sports
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Joe chats to Listener Tony from Dooradoyle about his views on parking in Limerick city
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from The Irish Sun and Thomas Fitz-Gough from First Choice Financial services about the new pensions scheme
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Joe chats to Fine Gael TD and Chair of the Oireachtas Transport and Communications committee Kieran O’Donnell, Chairperson of Limerick ICMSA John Bateman and Limerick chamber CEO Dee Ryan about the preferred routes for the Limerick to Cork M20 project being selected
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Joe chats to Minister for Education Norma Foley about vising two primary schools in Rathkeale to meet with Ukrainian students who have recently joined the schools
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Joe chats to Deirdre O’Byrne, Property Alert Liaison Officer with the The Property Registration Authority about their new service that can help protect against property fraud
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Joe chats to Mike O’Hara Principal of Scoil Pol in Kilfinane about the new Leaving Cert reform plan
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Joe chats to John Lowe the Money Doctor and Joanne Madden from First Choice Financial Services in Limerick about continuing to save as mortgage interest rates are set to rise
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Scoil Pól students Daniel Gammel, Aisling Daly, Shane Shinnors and teacher Aisling O’connor about their success in the BT Business Bootcamp
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Gillian chats to Lisa Kearney from Rooney Auctioneers in Limerick about the latest Q1 Irish Independent REA Average House Price Survey and where Limerick fits in with all of these rise in prices
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Gillian chats to Mary Connaughton from CIPD about their new survey with Kemmy Business School at UL and Limerick woman Miriam Magner Flynn from Career Decisions about how you can upskill
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Gillian chats to Aontú PRO Eric Nelligan and a parent in Castletroy and Marion Quinn who is with the Irish Association of child care professionals and is based in Limerick about shortages of creche and preschool places in Limerick and further afield
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Gillian chats to Pat Falvey who was the first person in the world to complete the Seven Summits twice about some mountain climbing tips ahead of the Climb with Charlie taking place this weekend
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Gillian chats to Dr Susan Liddy founder and director of the Catalyst International Film Festival about what to expect from the festival this year
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Gillian chats to Castletroy College’s Sharon Delaney teacher and students Orla Lynch and Sam Hourigan about their Free Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Recycling event or WEEE event raising awareness about critical raw materials
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Annemarie chats to Orla Keegan Head of Education & Bereavement at the Irish Hospice Foundation about their new research looking at attitudes towards death and bereavement
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Annemarie chats to Live 95's Crossy about this year's Oscars highlights
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Annemarie chats to Limerick mother of two from Rathkeale Lorraine Dunne who was living with a tumour in her colon for 5 years before being diagnosed about her experience and her treatment at Mid-Western Radiation Oncology Centre – delivered by Mater Private
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to students from John the Baptist school Hannah Buckley, Breanna Carew , Meadhbh Hurley, Michaela Cumes , Eimear Nolan , Ciara Ryan and their teacher Naomi Nevin about their YSI project 'Your Words and How You Say Them'
Gillian chats to Denis Tierney head of Marketing and Communications with Limerick City and County Council about the council's new campaign asking people to come and re-embrace Limerick
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Gillian chats to Dr Robert O’Connor, Director of Research at the Irish Cancer Society and hears from Limerick mum Stacey Kiely in Corbally who was diagnosed at 8 years old with cancer as they ask Limerick people to get involved to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society as part of Daffodil Day 2022
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Gillian chats to Anna Mazeika one of the coordinators with the Zero Cost shop for refugees in Ireland, volunteer Avril Harty and Canon Lebocq Prior of the Sacred Heart Church about the new shop that has been set up in the church for Ukrainian refugees coming into Limerick
Gillian chats to Garda Conor O’Brien Garda Juvenile Liaison Office and award recipient Kian Hedderman from Southill Hub about the Limerick Garda Youth Divisional Awards in Association with Garvey's SuperValu
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Gillian chats to well known blogger and influencer Mrs Smart Money Kel Galavan about her new book 'Mindful Money' and making the most of the money you have
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Gillian chats to Limerick Concern worker Kieran McConville about his work in the Ukraine and helping refugees
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Gillian chats to Abbeyfeale man, Padraig Power, Refurbed’s marketing manager about the organisation and their new partnership with Reforest Nation, the tree planting project
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Gillian chats to solicitor Sarah Grace about surviving a sexual assault and her new book “Ash + Salt, from survival to empowerment after sexual assault”. Trigger Warning: Mentions of Sexual Assault and Rape
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Gillian chats to David Woulfe, chairman of the St Kieran’s GAA Club in Ardagh about what their community has been doing to welcome Ukrainian refugees to the area
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Gillian chats to Rory Dennehy from Dennehy motors about a bus they sent out to the Ukrainian border with supplies and to bring back refugees
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Gillian chats to Dr Elaine Vaughan lecturer in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics and TESOL at the University of Limerick about WORDLE, why it's so popular and some strategies you can try for it
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Gillian chats to Dr Michael Crotty about the new drug approved for obesity and how it works
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Gillian chats to Journalist with the Irish Examiner Ann Murphy about another ad for a room popping up in exchange for sex, this time targeting Ukrainian women coming into Ireland
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Gillian chats to Calvin Prendergast Chairperson Limerick Land Search and rescue and hears from Leona O’Callaghan from Haven Hub about why they have decided to join together along with Limerick Treaty Suicide Prevention to try and secure a shared base
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Gillian chats to founder of Translit, a language service provider based at Upper Mallow Street about donating its language services and technology to refugees coming in to Limerick
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Gillian chats to Limerick woman Rachel Thomas who has set up a baby and child sleep company called ‘Sleep like a baby’ about some tips for getting your baby to sleep
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Gillian chats to Paul Flannery from Flannery’s Bar in Limerick and Elaina Fitzgerald from the Woodlands House Hotel in Limerick about how they got on over the St. Patrick's weekend
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to different bands at Limerick's International Band Championship
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Joe chats to Denis Tierney from Limerick City and County council and Breeda Casey from the Castleconnell Parade about what to expect on the 17th of March in both areas
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Joe chats to Ralph Riegel from the Irish Independent about the retrial of Tom and Molly Martens and why it is being pushed back
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Joe chats to Paul Delahunty, Chief Security Officer with Stryve about the rise in cyber attacks in recent weeks and what you can do to protect your devices
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Joe chats to David Maloney Deputy CEO of the Irish League of Credit unions about their 15 billion euro surplus and what they are planning to do with it
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Dr Matthew Potter curator of the Limerick museum about the history behind the St Patrick's day parade and the connection to Limerick
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Joe chats to Derek Downes who is involved with Rathkeale St Patrick's day parade about what to expect from the day
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Joe chats to Commandant Ronan Corcoran, 12th Infantry Battalion Irish Defence Forces about a commemoratory event around the handover of Sarsfield Barracks Limerick from the British to Irish Forces
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Joe chats to MEP for this constituency Ireland South Grace O’Sullivan about the need for an anti nuclear movement again to push for global peace
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Joe chats to Mattie Collins is Chair of Limerick Treaty Suicide Prevention and Aontú representative for Limerick Sarah Beasley about their issues around finding a suitable base
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Joe chats to Elaine O’Connor from Limerick City and County Council about the public consultation they have planned around use of CCTV cameras in public areas
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Joe chats to Anna Mazeika HR officer with Serosep Ltd who lives in Limerick, Mayor Daniel Butler, and listener Alison about the appeal Anna was involved with to gather supplies for Ukraine and how they ended up bringing back Ukrainian refugees to Limerick
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Joe chats to John Delaney from GGL security about Limerick and support from the Midwest for the Climb for Charlie
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Joe chats to Ger Macken from the Taxi alliance of Ireland and who is on the taxi advisory committee for the national transport authority about how fuel prices are impacting taxi drivers across the country
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Joe chats to Limerick historian Sharon Slater about her new book '100 Women of Limerick'
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Joe chats to Brian Lynch the owner of OxyGeneration about a treatment called hyperbaric oxygenation and how it works
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Joe chats Andy Doyle, Tillage Editor, Irish Farmers Journal and Sean Lavery from the IFA Limerick about the impact the invasion of the Ukraine is having on food supplies for consumers including grain
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Joe chats to Thomas McMahon from Mr Kindle heating who has the Timber Yard at Daly's Cross Limerick about sending supplies and picking up family members from Lithuania and John Dennehy from Dennehy Motors about their plans to send supplies to the Ukraine and bring refugees back to Limerick
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Joe chats to Limerick man Kieran McConville who is volunteering with Concern on the Ukrainian border
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Live 95's Megan Thornton speaks to health coach Smiranda about new workshops coming up in Limerick in Copia Green
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to young people at the Moyross jobs fair at Moyross Youth Academy
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Joe chats to Charlie Lamson from the Irish Red Cross about asking Limerick people to pledge accommodation to refugees coming in from the Ukraine
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Joe chats to Limerick FG Councillor Olivia O’Sullivan, College student Niamh Browne, FF Senator Catherine Ardagh and UL Feminist society president Molly Cantwell about issues still impacting women in 2022 on International Women's Day
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Joe chats to good friend of the show Graham Burns about his near death experience and speaks to Daragh Frawley about the fundraiser set up after it happened which is asking the rugby community to show some heart in aid of the Irish Heart foundation
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Joe chats to Derrick Amerin from Chisel and Oak about using the shop as a donation collection point for those impacted in the Ukraine
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Dermot Bannon from Room to Improve
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Joe chats to Conor Feehan News Correspondent from the Irish Independent, Brendan Ryan haulier in Cappamore and Brian Cooke Director General of SIMI about the cost of fuel and the impact it is having
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Joe chats to Man United Star David Maye about coming to Limerick with Denis Irwin soon to chat about their football careers
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Joe chats to Independent Cllr Emmett O'Brien about his thoughts on calls for sanctions on Aughinish Aluminia
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Joe pays tribute to Limerick journalist Tony Purcell while chatting to Former editor of the Limerick Leader Eugene Phelan
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Joe chats to Dr Maria O'Dwyer about her experience with her dad in the A&E in UHL which she wrote about in the Irish Examiner
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Joe chats to CEO of Doras John Lannon about Ukrainian refugees coming to Limerick and Ireland
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Joe chats to Shannon Group CEO Mary Considine about new Ryanair services going from Shannon Airport and the future of the airport Post-Covid
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Joe chats to Nathan Carter about his tour coming to Limerick and what lockdown was like for him
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Joe chats to Independent Limerick TD Richard O' Donoghue about his car flipping recently while driving and his experience at UHL
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Joe chats to Sean Golden Chief Economist with Limerick Chamber about Russia invading the Ukraine and the impact it could have locally
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Joe chats to Dr Mary O’Kane about talking to your kids about the rolling news coverage of Russia invading the Ukraine
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Limerick food consultant Tom Flavin about making the perfect pancakes for your kids
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Joe chats to Fianna Fail MEP for Ireland South Billy Kelleher about the EU response to Russia invading the Ukraine
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Joe chats to Fr Seamus Enright is with the Redemptorists in Limerick, Fr Roman Lahish who is based in Novoyavorivsk in the Ukraine, Artist Andrena who escaped Kyiv with her family and Anna Mazeika who is with Kala Gel nails here in Limerick and organising collections to help people in the Ukraine
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Joe chats to Jennifer Sheahan who was on Home of the Year and KonMari consultant trained by Marie Kondo Vera Keohane about some spring cleaning tips for your home
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Joe chats to Limerick GP Dr Diane Bennis who works with Webdoctor.ie about the most requested medical treatments of 2021
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins political writer for the Irish Sun about how Ireland is responding to the invasion of the Ukraine by Russia
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Joe chats to Fine Gael Cllr Sarah Kiely, Labour Cllr Elena Secas and caller Rod about the lack of traffic lights at the Parkway Roundabout and what should be done about it.
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Joe chats to Syrian woman Razan Ibraheem who saved up for 10 years to study at the University of Limerick about why she chose Limerick and the current situation between Ukraine and Russia.
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Joe speaks to Limerick TD Patrick O'Donovan about Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the impact this may have on Aughinish Alumina. The Limerick Minister also spoke about the new Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce.
Trigger warning: This interview contains information about grooming and physical and sexual abuse which some people may find distressing.
Limerick woman Shaneda speaks to Limerick Today producer Anne Marie Geraghty about the abuse and grooming she suffered at the hands of her father, who previously worked as an officer at Limerick Prison. Her new book Sins of the Father is out now.
Limerick Today listener Aimee speaks to Live 95's Megan Thornton about her struggle to find a suitable place to live for herself and her two dogs in Limerick.
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Joe chats to Limerick based woman Justyna Cwojdzinska about Polish Food Day and Fat Thursday - what does it all mean and some food recommendations.
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Joe chats to Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty and Marion Quinn from the Irish Association of childcare professionals about some concerns from Limerick mums about childcare services going back to normal
Joe chats to Leona O’Callaghan from the Haven Hub and Calvin Prendergast from Land Search and Rescue in Limerick about their calls for a vacant building to be made available to them and other charities operating in Limerick in the area of suicide prevention
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Joe chats to Ann Shanahan about her cousin Margaret's house that went up in flames in Ballyhahill after they believe it was struck by lighning and the go fund me page they set up to help.
You can find the page here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/o-shaughnessy-family-need-to-rebuild-their-home?qid=92096e41c5eba522814b0734d0c0bd72
Joe chats to UL lecturer in linguistics Dr. Elaine Vaughan and Dr. Brian Clancy from Mary I about research they have been doing in relation to language in First Dates Ireland
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Joe chats to Cllr Bridie Collins, Cllr Conor Sheehan and Cllr Kevin Sheahan about whether casual visits from Gardaí is a good idea at school drop offs and the issue of safety around schools in general
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Joe chats to Ann Murphy, journalist with the Irish Examiner about another room in Limerick city being offered with potential tenants being asked for sex instead of rent
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Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin chats to Kevin Doran who completed a drive through 32 counties in 24 hours in memory of his brother Mikey Doran
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Joe chats to Dee Ryan CEO of Limerick Chamber of Commerce about their statement on UL's expansion plans
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Joe chats to Limerick woman Karen O’Donoghue from Banogue who is starring in a new series on TG4 'Contractors'
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Gareth Landy, an XXY man about his experience with male fertility and his journey with IVF
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Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly answers journalist's questions after visiting UHL and Croom Orthopaedic Hospital
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about NPHET recommending an end to mask wearing
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Live 95's Luke Liddy chats to Limerick's Lieutenant Jonathon Hughes & Killaloe's Sargent Eddie O'Brien who will be "Marching for the Maternities" at the 2022 Regeneron Great Limerick run 1/2 marathon on the 1st of May
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Joe chats to Head of Communications and Advocacy at Alcohol Action Ireland Eunan McKinney about the European Parliament's Beating Cancer Plan and amendments they are critical of including exclusion of health warning labels
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Joe chats to Sean Kelly MEP for Ireland South about the European Parliament vote on the Beating Cancer Plan and responds to criticism from Alcohol Action Ireland on amendments on the plan
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Joe chats to FG TD Kieran O'Donnell and CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland Tadhg Daly about the possible closure of Riverbrook Nursing Home and the impact it will have
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Independent Cllr Emmett O'Brien reacts to the UL's new expansion plans
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UL president says that Limerick will not lose out in University's deal with Clare
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In January we spoke to Derek Casey, Race Director of the Tom Walsh 10k Road Race....
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On Saturday morning Trevor spoke to Commandant Conor King from RACO on the Commission on the Defence Forces report...
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Roisin Burke President of Mary Immaculate Students Union about teaming up with Mary Immaculate College to provide free sanitary products on campus
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Joe chats to Patrickswell National School's 2nd an 3rd class teacher Caolan Russell and Sinead McDonnell from Limerick City County Council about the Picker Pal programme and how the Patrickswell school got involved
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Joe chats to Cllr Bridie Collins and Maeve Martin-Kelly from the Adare Heritage Centre about the decision for the Adare bypass being moved again
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In memory of Sean Adams from Adams of Glin Limerick today plays an interview from the archives when Joe interviewed Sean in studio
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to some Limerick people about what their thoughts are on Valentines Day
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Joe chats to Siobhan Larkin of Larkin's Gala Service Station about selling a winning Euromillions ticket
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Joe chats to William Duffy creator of the Derelict Limerick page about the idea behind the page and how big the issue is in Limerick
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Joe chats to Brian O’Mahony is Head of National Retrofit and Communities at SEAI about retrofitting your home and is it worth the hassle
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Joe chats to presenter of Faoi Bhláth , Aedin O’Tiarnaigh about the new show that celebrates Ireland's rich biodiversity
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Joe chats to Clare TD Michael McNamara and hears from TD Richard O' Donoghue and TD Mattie McGrath about issues raised in the Dáil about UHL and hears a strong response from UHL to this
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Joe chats to Pat Forde from Munster Martial Arts about some moves you could use if you are attacked and the benefits of learning self defense
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Gillian chats to Live 95's Thomas Crosse about the big winners at the Brits and who has been nominated in this year's Oscars
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Gillian chats to Crime Prevention Officer at Henry Street Garda Station Ber Leech about a number of thefts that took place recently in Limerick, a recent traffic accident and spam texts and calls
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Gillian chats to Matthew Sadlier Consultant Psychiatrist and IMO Consultant Committee member and Ken Kilbride CEO of ADHD Ireland about the failure in the Kerry CAMHS service and what it could mean for other CAMHS services across the country
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Joe chats to Jason Clancy, Managing Director and Founder of Easyfees.ie about their new company and how people can navigate the housing market a little easier
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Joe chats to listeners Michelle, Tracey and Joan about the rise in the cost of living and what they have noticed in their own lives
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Joe chats to Denise Dunne from ADAPT Limerick about the RTE investigates that investigated Domestic Abuse during the pandemic
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Scotty from Askeaton about his near death experience where he was attacked by a stag
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Joe chats to Sinn Féin TD for Limerick City, Maurice Quinlivan about his calls to the Minister for Justice to address the ongoing issue of open drug dealing in Limerick city
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Joe chats to Jim Power Independent Economist and Dermot Jewell from the Consumers Association about why the cost of living has risen so much
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Joe chats to Rachel Shinners, a UL student about her new product 'Rachel's Refuge Kits' which includes accessories like a personal alarm, window breaker and seatbelt cutter to name a few
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Joe chats to Paul Delahunty Chief Security Officer with Stryve about precautions you can take to reduce the risk of being blackmailed online
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Vicky Phelan speaks about being honored with the Freedom of Limerick yesterday evening in the Council Chambers in Dooradoyle
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Joe chats to Eimear Scully from the Walking Buddies Club covering the Raheen Dooradoyle area about the group and a remembrance walk for Ashling Murphy they have organised for this weekend
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Joe chats to John from the Roxboro Road about misplacing his lotto ticket but his extraordinary story of his luck in the rest of his life
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Joe chats to Green party TD Brian Leddin about the Northern Distributor Road Project and whether it is the way forward for Limerick
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Joe chats to Mayor Daniel Butler about the Freedom of Limerick ceremony this evening for Vicky Phelan and how it is all going to work
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Joe chats to Will Rymer who is on National GP committee for dentists and Local representative for the Midwest with the Irish Dental Association about the issues facing dentists today
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Joe chats to John Moran from Liveable Limerick about the role of Directly Elected Mayor and Minister Peter Burke saying securing powers for the role will be a 'challenge'
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Joe chats to Labour Councillor Conor Sheehan and hears from Principal of Castletroy College Padraig Flanagan about whether the choice to go ahead with a traditional leaving cert exam this year was a good one
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Joe chats to Sarah O’Malley criminal justice policy officer with the Irish Council for Civil Liberties about their calls for an end to the Special Criminal Court
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Joe chats to Ann Sheahan a resident in Castletroy about concerns they have around the number of cars they are seeing park in nearby housing estates where a mix of students and other residents live
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to listener to the show Donal who is a former soldier about how he feels a number of buildings in Limerick are disrespecting the Irish Flag
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Joe chats to Jade Kiely from Caherdavin in Limerick about appearing on Masters of Makeup and Queens of Contouring, a short series for BLOC TG4 that dives into the world of makeup
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Joe chats to Ray O’Halloran of Speedline Engineering from Moyross and Cllr Olivia O’Sullivan about the latest remarks from the Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan about the Northern Distributor Road
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty speaks to a Limerick parent who's child goes to Ard Scoil Mhuire in Corbally about a letter sent to students about exam fees
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Joe chats to Limerick woman and Senior Associate Solicitor with Callan Tansey Solicitors Janet Keane and hears from listener Moss about the benefits of living in Limerick and why they chose to live here
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Limerick Today hears audio from the Oireachtas Committee meeting of Eamon Ryan and Kieran O'Donnell speaking about the Northern Distributor Road project
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Joe chats to Puppy supervisor for Munster Jessie Duignan and Long term puppy fosterer Michelle McCaffrey about fostering an Autism Assistance Dog and why they are so important to families
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Joe chats to Graham Gleasure from the Irish Association of Funeral Directors and hears from James Harnett of Harnett's Funeral Home, The Square, Abbeyfeale about the rise in the costs of graveyard plots in Limerick and nationally and why it's happening
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Joe chats to Dr James Lawlor from Narrative 4 and Joe Power from Ceim ar Cheim Moyross Probation project about the 'The Narrative 4 Empathy School Award' and the links between the two projects
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Joe chats to Cllr John Sheahan and hears from Cllr Adam Teskey about the fining of Limerick and City Council around CCTV use
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley about Councillors being briefed after Limerick City and County Council were fined for their use of CCTV cameras
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Joe chats to Head of News Gillian Devlin about Lilly, a global healthcare and biopharmaceutical company, plans to invest over €400 million in a new manufacturing facility which will be located in the Raheen Business park
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Joe chats to Evaleen Whelton, a speech and drama teacher who found out she was autistic at the age of 37 and has written a book about her experience
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Joe chats to caller Dan who is a businessman in Abbeyfeale about what should be done about derelict houses around the city and county
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Joe chats to Mary Fogarty Assistant Director of Industrial Relations with the INMO about the issues of overcrowding in University Hospital Limerick
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Gillian chats to Aontu representative in Limerick Sarah Beasley and Michael Guerin from Chuan Mhuire in Bruree about the issue of babies born with addictions and the increase in 2020
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Gillian chats to Scott Williams head of content at Wireless, the company representing Live 95 and some other independent radio stations across the country about the #CallThisOut campaign
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Gillian chats to Denise Dunne from ADAPT Limerick about the Gardaí responding to 48,400 incidents of domestic abuse last year, a 10% increase on 2020
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Gillian chats to Limerick volunteer Vineta Bajaj with the HSE funded mental health text service which offers anonymous mental health support to those in urgent need
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Gillian chats to Cian Prendiville from Limerick People Before Profit about the issue of vacant and derelict properties in Limerick city and county
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Gillian chats to Professor Rose Anne Kenny about her book 'Age Proof' and the science around living a longer healthier life
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Gillian chats to Limerick psychotherapist Judy Moloney about adjusting in a world with eased restrictions
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Annemarie chats to Nicholas Ryan Purcell about his new book
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to co-founder of Robert Burns Night in Limerick Michael Potter about what to expect from the night
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Scoil Pol students in Kilfinane Daniel Gammel, Aisling Daly and Shane Shinnors along with their teacher Aisling O’Connor about their winning entry in this year's BT young scientist
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Joe chats to Patrick McElligott, Gender And Orientation Support worker at GOSHH Limerick about signs of a healthy or unhealthy relationship if you are part of the LGBTQ+ community
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to students Rosemary Lucey and Sarah Jane Noonan and their teacher Edel Farrell from Colaiste Chiarain in Croom about their experiment looking at the amount of waste there is in used ketchup bottles
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Joe chats to Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty and Live 95's Megan Thornton about the restrictions lifting and Meatloaf passing away
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Joe chats to Driving instructor from Adare James Dillon in our third rules of the road feature
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins Political Correspondent at the Irish Sun about discussions around lifting Covid-19 restrictions
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Joe chats to 24 year old Jordan Kelly about appearing on tonight's First Dates which airs Thursdays 9:30 pm on RTÉ2 & RTÉ Player
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Joe chats to Limerick psychotherapist Karen Sugrue about relationships and is there a way to tell if you are in a healthy one or not
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about what happened at the sentencing in the Munster Abuse Trial
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Joe chats to Limerick psychotherapist Judy Moloney about a Limerick mother who has raised concerns about the Teacher's Union decision to hold a minute's silence for Ashling Murphy in all primary schools yesterday
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Joe chats to DJ Grimes and his mother Caroline O’Connor about the bucket list he wants to finish before his loses his sight
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Joe chats to listener Michael about CCTV use in Limerick city and county and his thoughts on recent breaches of of GDPR and data protection regulations by Limerick city and county council
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Joe chats to Cllr Emmet O’Brien Independent councillor for Limerick about what he thinks of Limerick city and county Council being fined for multiple breaches of GDPR and data protection regulations relating to its use of CCTV cameras across the city and county
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Joe chats to Brian Keane author of ‘The Keane Edge’ which shows his passion for health and fitness and his non nonsense approach to losing weight
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Listener Geraldine gets in touch with the show asking for suggestions on how to catch a mouse in her house
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Joe chats to Limerick driving Instructor Mike Shyne about appearing in this year's 'The Style Counsellors' with Suzanne Jackson
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Joe chats to Dave O’Hora from Southern Advertising, David Wallace from Level up Arcade Bar and Sinead Clohessy from Specsavers Limerick about the top stories from the week
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Joe chats to Mayor Daniel Butler, Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty and hears from the Chaplain in Mary I, ROSA activist Caitriona Ní Chatháin and Sinéad Hubble Head of News, Sports and Current Affairs at Midlands 103 about the death of Mary I graduate and Tullamore Teacher Ashling Murphy
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Joe chats to Director of Public Health Mid West Dr Mai Mannix who says the department is monitoring and managing community outbreaks
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Joe chats to Deputy Data protection commissioner Tony Delaney about leading the investigation into CCTV used by Limerick city and county council that resulted in a significant fine
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Joe chats to Crime Editor of the Irish Sun Stephen Breen and Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty about the tragic death of Ashling Murphy
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Joe chats to Limerick Solicitor Rossa McMahon about Limerick city and county council being fined €110,000 after multiple breaches of GDPR and data protection regulations relating to its use of CCTV cameras were identified across the city and county by the Data Protection Commission
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Joe chats to Limerick Leader journalist David Hurley about the 100 page report into the use of CCTV cameras by Limerick city and county council
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Joe chats to Cian Prenderville former Limerick Councilor, who is now with People Before Profit and Independent Cllr Emmet O'Brien about Ireland's biggest corporate landlord looking to move into the housing market in Limerick
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Joe chats to Claire Kelly who spent years seeking a diagnosis and relief for debilitating symptoms and has now written a book about her experience
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Joe chats to Fine Gael Senator Maria Byrne about what expenses people can claim tax relief on
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to Limerick student and Regional Officer at the Irish Second-Level Students' Union, Maha Shahzad about what students think of schools returning
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Joe chats to author Michelle Keane about her new book Kingdom of Angels
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about the latest on the Munster Abuse trial where impact statements written by the child victims were read out for the Central Criminal court. Warning- distressing content.
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Joe chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about the options out there to rent and house share in Limerick in the past 24 hours
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Joe chats to Solicitor and Tik tok star Richard Grogan from Richard Grogan and Associates Solicitors about his rise in popularity on the app
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about a Special Criminal Court sitting in connection to Operation Coronation
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Joe chats to former Operation Transformation leader Jean Tierney about her time on the show and the backlash in the media towards the show recently
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty and Irene O'Connor, general manager of the Mid-West COVID-19 Vaccination Centres about preparing your child to get the Covid-19 vaccine
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Joe chats to Eric Nelligan, the Aontú Rep for Castletroy and Annacotty about a section of a footpath which is missing on Ashgrove road in Annacotty and why this is the case
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Joe chats to Dr Giles Warrington is Head of Department of Sport and Exercise Physiology in UL and has done research in sleep science about how to get back on track after the Christmas break
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Joe chats to Limerick mum Audrey about her son who is freezing sitting in his primary school classroom because of being placed beside an open window
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Joe chats to Supervising Pharmacist at Lloyd's Pharmacy in Castletroy Rebecca Barry about the new rules on close contacts and why some brands of antigen tests are showing up false positives
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Joe chats to Orlaith Maher-Lawlor who lives on the North Circular Road and Cllr Sarah Kiely from Limerick city and county council about a campaign to help kids with special care needs get services as they grow older
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Joe chats to driving instructor and good friend of the show James Dillon from Adare in our new 4 part feature on the rules of the road
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Joe chats to Mary Mcmahon, Co-Ordinator of HSE Quit Mid-West about how to give up smoking this year
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Joe chats to Limerick mothers Karen and Michelle about their thoughts on sending their kids back to school after the Christmas holidays with cases of Covid-19 so high
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Joe chats to Dr Sharon Houghton is Assistant Director on the Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology in UL about how to help your child if they are feeling anxious about returning to school after the Christmas break
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Joe chats to Lisa Kearney from Rooney Auctioneers about the prices of houses in Limerick city and county at the moment
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Gillian chats to Paul Flannery from Flannery’s Bar about the introduction of Minimum Unit pricing for alchohol
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Gillian chats to Sinead McDonnell from Limerick City and County Council Environment about how to get rid of your after Christmas waste
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Gillian chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about what films to watch out for this year and about her experience of Covid
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Joe chats to Rachel Walsh and Catriona O’Donoghue founders of the Chilly dippers about their 12 Dips of Christmas fundraiser and the idea behind the group
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Joe chats to Influencer Sinead O'Brien, Founder of sustainable fashion brand CAYO Orla Daly and King of Comedy Karl Spain about their favourite Christmas memories this Christmas eve
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Joe chats to musician Liam O'Brien, Manager of the Parkway Roger Beck and Psychotherapist Judy Moloney about all things Christmas
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Joe chats to Limerick businesswoman Helen O’Donnell who has announced she is retiring from running the Hunt Museum cafe
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Joe chats to Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe about the project which has finally got the go ahead
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Joe chats to James Walsh of Fine Wines and Executive Chef and food consultant in Limerick Tom Flavin in the last installment of our Christmas food and drink series
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about the end and sentencing of Logan Jackson in the murder trial of Kevin Sheehy and the impact statement from his mother Tracey Tulley
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Joe chats to Paul Ryan, Regional Film Manager at Film in Limerick about the new film and tv crew hub and what it will mean for Munster and Limerick
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Joe chats to Dr John Twomey consultant Paediatrician at the Children’s Ark, UHL about advice for parents around Winter Respiratory Viruses
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Joe chats to Public health specialist with HSE Mid-West Dr. Rose Fitzgerald about the latest on Covid-19 and booster vaccines here in Limerick
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In the final visit along the Shannon Estuary Way of 2021 Trevor Anderson visits the village of Labasheeda in Clare and speaks to Stephen Mc Donagh....
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Joe chats to Pat and Faye Shortt about their new show and what this year has been like for them
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Joe chats to Ann Murphy from the Irish Examiner who wrote the story and Cllr Michael Collins from Newcastlewest about the story where a landlord in Newcastlewest was offering reduced rent for sexual favours
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Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin chats to Irene's daughter Mary Casey about her life and celebrating her 100th birthday
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Live 95's Megan Thornton speaks to Dr Catherine Motherway, listener Kelly who lost her dad during the pandemic, Rev Niall J Sloane Dean of St Mary’s Cathedral and Junior Minister Patrick O Donovan in a special package remembering those who have lost their lives to Covid-19
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Joe chats to Live 95's Gillian Devlin about a County Limerick landlord offering a room at a reduced rate in exchange for sexual favours
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Joe chats to Dr Robert O’Connor who has twenty years of experience in Pharmacology, biosafety and translational cancer research about keeping your immunocompromised loved ones safe over Christmas
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Joe chats to Barry Hannon CEO of The International Rugby Experience in Limerick which is nearing completion
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Joe chats to Fergal Deegan from Deegan Solutions, Pat Browne from Munster Images and Marion Quinn from the Association of Childhood Professionals based in Limerick about the top news stories of the week including new NPHET recommendations
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun, Mick Dolan from Dolans Warehouse and Limerick mum Michelle about the new NPHET recommendations
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Joe chats to Irene O’Connor, General Manager of the MidWest Covid-19 Vaccination Centres and Public Health Specialist with Public Health MidWest Dr Marie Casey about the latest on vaccines here and how high the cases of Covid are in Limerick
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to Karen Sugrue from Together For Safety about complaints they have made and how she feels they aren't being taken seriously
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Joe chats to Sarah Nestor about her success in this year's Junk Kouture after being named Teacher of the Year and the success of students Brenda Lim, Brianna Sheehan and Molly Jackson who were the South region winners for their project
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Joe chats to Tom Flavin, Executive Chef and food consultant in Limerick and James Walsh from Fine Wines Limerick about the best deserts for Christmas, what wines to pair them with and much more
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about the latest on Covid-19 and whether new restrictions are expected to be suggested at the NPHET meeting tonight
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Live 95's Megan Thornton speaks to Donna O’Loughlin about her 15 month old son Caleb and the impact waiting for an essential scan is having on them
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Timmy Woulfe about his new book which features Irish Words and Phrases he has encountered over the years
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Joe chats to Louise Mulcahy about new documentary where she looks at the hidden stories of female pipe players which is featuring on TG4 on Sunday the 19th of December at 9:30pm
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Joe chats to FG TD Kieran O'Donnell about €10m in New Government funding announced for Shannon Airport
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheehan about his experience of being left stranded in the wrong airport after their flight made an unscheduled landing in Stansted instead of Manchester and the issues he is having getting compensation
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Joe chats to good friend of the show and Limerick mother Eleanor Mcsherry on the difficulties she has found getting a booster appointment for her son with Autism who is in the vulnerable cohort
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Joe chats to Ken Moore from St Francis Boxing Club about Kevin Sheehy and his legacy here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the verdict of the two week trial where a UK man has been found guilty of the murder of Limerick man Kevin Sheehy
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Joe chats to o-Founder of the company AerNua Marie Therese McCormack about how HEPA filters work and how durable they are
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Joe chats to Live 95 Luke Liddy, Live 95's Soccer correspondent Mike Aherne and Donn O'Sullivan from the Limerick Leader about the weekend of sport including a shocking win in Formula 1
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest in the Kevin Sheehy murder trial
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Closing speeches were heard yesterday in the trial of 31 year old Logan Jackson of Longford Road, Coventry, England, who is accused of the murder of 20 year of Limerick man Kevin Sheehy. Kevin Sheehy, a 5-times Irish boxing champion died after being struck by a UK-registered black Mitsubishi jeep shortly after leaving a late-night house party in Limerick in 2019. Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin spoke to Joe about the trial.
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A number of Limerick homes are still without power because of Storm Barra. Joe chats to Declan Sheehan ESB Mid West, Central Technical Services Manager at ESB Networks for the latest update.
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Long queues were reported across the country at booster vaccine walk-in clinics this week - Joe speaks to Irene O'Connor, General Manager of Mid West Covid-19 vaccination centres about how things are going locally...
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Joe chats to Tom flavin Chef and food consultant in Limerick along with James Walsh from Fine Wines about their suggestions for Christmas main courses and wine suggestions from Fine Wines
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Joe chats to Jackie, mother of Five-year-old Ellie Collins from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick who has has lent her name to Ellie the Elephant, the Christmas soft toy for 2021, which is available in Tesco stores from today for their latest charity drive for Children’s Health Foundation Temple Street
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Joe chats to Limerick manager John Kiely about Limerick winning 12 All stars
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Joe chats to Prof Cathy Kelly Oncologist at the Mater Hospital in Dublin about how some of those diagnosed in the early stages of breast cancer may be able to possibly avoid chemotherapy and more
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Joe chats to Declan Sheehan , Central Technical Services Manager at ESB Networks and Kieran Lehane from Limerick city and county council about the effects of Storm Barra
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Joe chats to UL statistician Dr James Sweeney about how likely someone is to win the lotto with a lot of talk around how many times it has rolled over
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This week In the County's Trevor Anderson chats to Antone Enright from Celtic Park in Kilcornan
Gillian chats to Councillor PJ Ryan of Sixmilebridge about his idea to have gates installed to create a contraflow system to allow traffic to flow more smoothly if there is an accident or severe delay on the Limerick to Galway link
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Gillian chats to Dr Yvonne Williams about the latest strain of Covid-19, pressures on the sector and new mask wearing rules for primary school kids
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Gillian chats to Kieran Lehane from Limerick City and County council about how storm Barra is impacting Limerick
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to Stephen Casey, who is a member of the Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland and a wheelchair user about the new SpaceFinder app, which has been developed by Limerick firm ParkMagic
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Joe chats to former Limerick hurler and counsellor who specialises in Addiction Ciaran Carey about the problem with Cocaine here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Anna McHugh Head of Corporate Communications at An Post about the deadlines for the festive season
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Joe chats to Castleconnell native Mike Shyne and Ashely Carroll of Treaty Suicide Prevention in Limerick about Mike's 'Skip for Life' event
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Joe chats to Michelle McNulty who has set up 10k run to raise money for Clare's Wish
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about A man going to trial this week who is accused of murdering Irish boxing champion Kevin Sheehy in Limerick city two years ago
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Joe chats to Colm O’Brien Manager of CARI who now have their headquarters here in Limerick about Live 95's Annual fundraising day for the charity
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Joe chats to Junior Minister and Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins and TD Richard O’Donoghue who made the suggestion junior ministers should be scrapped and their budget given to a Directly Elected Mayor
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Joe chats to James Walsh from Fine Wines, your local off license, Limerick food consultant and chef Tom Flavin and Nicky Ryan from Thomond Whiskey for the first part of our Christmas food and drink series- this week, whiskey, wine and starter suggestions
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Joe chats to Limerick woman Jacqueline Mangan about her new book and where the idea came for it
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Joe chats to Dearbhaile O’Connor Owner of Obsessed Salon, Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan hair and Barbara O’Dowd who runs beautician’s Barbara’s Beauty room about how they are feeling coming up to Christmas especially with concerns around the new variant
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Joe chats to Castletroy resident Anne Sheehan about what the situation is around antisocial behavior with students in the area
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Joe chats to Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty and Live 95's Megan Thornton and Trevor Anderson about their picks for the small screen this week
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Joe and Annemarie react to a very special birthday message from Shannon Banks
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This week on our journey along the Shannon Estuary way Caroline Rouine O' Connor tells Trevor Anderson about relocating her business from New York to Kildysart in County Clare...
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to founder Will Keohane about Trans Limerick Community, a peer support group set up here in Limerick for trans, non-binary, gender diverse and questioning adults
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Joe chats to Supervising Pharmacist at Lloyd's pharmacy in Castletroy Rebecca Barry about how to properly do an antigen test
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Joe chats to Limerick historian and Mary I lecturer Dr Paul O'Brien about a collection of toys from the 1900s-1970s that he is looking to display in a shop front in Limerick
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Joe chats to Una Quish from Castletroy who has has been named as Limerick Netwatch Family Carer of the Year and Clodagh Bennett from Rosbrien who has been named as Munster Young Carer of the Year
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Joe chats to Sinn Féin Cllr Sharon Benson and Fine Gael Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan about the 2022 budget which was passed recently
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Joe chats to Chair of the Limerick City Branch of Social Democrats - Ciarán Robert O’Donovan, INTO Press Officer in Limerick City and County & primary teacher in Le Chéile National School -Laura Quirke and Principal of Scoil Pol secondary in Kilfinane - Mike O’Hara about the new sex ed programme Flourish
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to Sergeant Ber Leetch during the launch of an initiative by Limerick City and County Council and local Gardaí to help community groups across Limerick reduce the number of property thefts at UL Bohs rugby club
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Joe chats to Brian O'Callaghan, Roisin Meaney and Noel White to discuss the news of week.
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Joe chats to the Head of Content at The Irish Sun, Mark May and South African Nutritionist living in Ireland, Oliva Beck about the latest covid news.
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Joe chats with Draw Out Limerick's Catherine O'Halloran about the project that has seen utility boxes being decorated all over Limerick city.
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Joe chats to Dr Cyrl Sullivan, ECC Ireland Director about the 3 Rs of shopping and staying careful when shopping online
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Joe chats to Fine Gael TD Keiran O'Donnell on Taoiseach Micheal Martin giving unequivocal support for UHL.
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Joe chats to Garth Brooks superfan Ida.
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Joe chats to Sports Broadcaster George Hamilton about his new book 'The Nation Holds its Breath'.
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Joe chats to Aontú representative Eric Nelligan about the surge in the number of students applying for a Susi grant, stating that they are irreconcilably estranged from their parents, applications under this category have increased from 99 in 2016 to 247 in 2021.
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Richard O' Donoghue on driving a lorry to the doors of Dáil Éireann in protest of rising fuel prices.
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Limerick Gardaí have spoken emotionally about the impact the suspension of their colleagues has had on them.
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O' Donovan, The Sun Journalist Adam Higgins and Principal of St Michaels Infant School Tracie Tobin about covid-19 restrictions, vaccinations and ramifications.
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Last week on our Shannon Estuary Way series Trevor Anderson spoke to Eric Shaw who told him all about what Clarecastle had to offer
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Joe chats to John Cregan and Marty Morrissey on the passing of Limerick's 1973 All-Ireland winner Eamonn 'Ned' Rea.
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Joe on Garth Brooks name dropping Limerick.
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Joe chats to publican and chairman of the Limerick branch of the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) and Sean Lally manager of the Woodstock Hotel about how further covid restrictions may affect the hospitality industry.
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Joe chats to Speech and Language Therapist Kate Beckett from Optima Speech Therapy about how you can spot if your child speech difficulties.
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Joe chats to Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlivan about the crack cocaine issue in Limerick.
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Joe speaks to Lucy Masterson (CEO, Irish Youth Foundation) and Suzi Cronin (Youth Work Team Lead Southill Hub)about a documentary that was made on the topic.
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Joe chats to Dr. Mai Mannix about the Department of Public Health Mid-West urging members of the public to reduce or pause high-risk social activity, as the region sees more than 4,300 new COVID-19 cases over a 14-day period.
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Joe chats to Daniel O' Boyle and Eoin Kernan about their role in 'Unspoken', a documentary that shines a light on eating disorder amongst males.
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Joe chats to Dr John Waterstone Medical Director of Waterstone Clinic, which includes Limerick Fertility about fertility issues in men and whether they find it harder to speak about
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Joe chats to Mairead Twohig from Cork’s 96fm about the inquest that took place of Marie Downey, and baby son, Darragh
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Joe chats to Jared Mcnamara who plays Ronan Brannigan and his mam Audrey, Ciara Moynihan who plays Holly Brannigan and her mam Rachael and actor Nigel Mercier founder of Limerick school of acting where both the kids trained about taking part in the new RTE crime drama
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Joe chats to former dragon’s den investor Sean Gallagher and Mike Cantwell from Limerick LEO about Limerick Leo's first in person breakfast seminar since 2019
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Joe chats to Joe Coleman about his new book 'Down by the Bare Place' the people and the journey through the passage of time
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Joe chats to President of the IMO, Dr Ina Kelly about how prepared GPs and Hospitals are for Winter
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Joe chats to listener Molly and Jim about the new guidelines from government and will they be enough to save Christmas?
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Joe chats to Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty and Live 95's Megan Thornton about student Christmas day that took place across the city yesterday
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Joe chats to Tipperary based personal development coach about her top tips to avoid stress for wise men and women coming up to Christmas
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about the latest on the guidelines announced by the government yesterday
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles, Minister Peter Burke, Cllr Emmett O'Brien and John Moran from Liveable Limerick about a new report published on the role of the Directly Elected Mayor
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the government's new advice around Covid and the report on the Directly Elected Mayor
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Joe chats to Limerick fashion blogger Orla Daly about her new sustainable brand CAYO
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Joe chats to CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland Tadhg Daly about what the rules are around visiting someone in a nursing home
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Joe chats to Michael Guerin from Cuan Mhuire about the issue of the rise in crack cocaine here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about a meeting of the Cabinet Covid Committee to consider NPHET’s recommendation on the extended use of Covid-19 vaccine certificates
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In the county presenter Trevor Anderson speaks to Rosie McMahon the owner of the Shannon Estuary Way Retreat Centre in Clare this week
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Joe chats to Phelim Macken from Limerick Sports partnership and Jim McVeigh Professor in Substance Use & Associated Behaviours at Manchester Metropolitan University about a webinar that is being held on anabolic steroids and why they are considered a public health concern
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Joe chats to listener Alan about why he thinks schools need more shelters for kids outside to stop them from getting wet on their lunch breaks
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Joe chats to Paul Kerr from First Choice Financial Services in Limerick about a personal insolvency case in Limerick and what it will mean for Limerick families going forward
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Joe chats to Alan Hickey Associate Director of Advisory at Global Employment Law consultancy Peninsula about what to do when your boss is asking too much of you and answers listeners questions
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Gillian chats to Stephen Breen Crime Editor with the Irish Sun about the new 'The Making of A Detective' podcast by the Irish Sun that features five of Ireland's most notorious murder cases
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Gillian chats to Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan about her own experiences after child birth and the different issues women can face
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Gillian chats to Vinod Bajaj, a 71 year old County Limerick man about his new book ‘Pension without Tension’
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Joe chats to Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea and Principal of Mungret Community college Liam O' Mahoney about the new 1000 pupil school proceeding to tender in Mungret
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Joe chats to Performer Jean McGlynn about her new show ‘VaudeVillains, a Creepy Cabaret of Crackpots, Crooks and Criminals'
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to teacher Mary Barry Larkin and students at Scoil Mhuire agus Ide Newcastlewest about World Kindness day
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Joe chats to Welfare officer at UL students Union Sean Ó Maoilchiaráin , Molly Cantwell UL journalism student and President of UL Feminist society, UL journalism student Jade Buttle and Miriam Duffy from Rape Crisis Mid West about an ad making the rounds on social media that some students found offensive
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to teachers and students at the Model Primary School about the 24 hour Irish day they are taking part in and the Ed Sheeran song they recorded in Irish
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Joe chats to Barry Murphy from Hermitage Green, Orla Foley sister to Anthony Foley and Colm O’Brien from CARI about new song 'Alone you stand' and the idea behind it
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A mother of 5 in Co Limerick who is disappointed about Christmas lights not being turned on officially this year in Limerick chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin
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Joe chats to Mayor Daniel Butler and Cllr Liam Galvin about their thoughts on a fight that took place in the city on Sunday afternoon
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Joe chats to Comedians Danny O'Brien and Karl Spain about an upcoming gig they have in Dolans and how their marriage is going
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Joe chats to Dr Mai Mannix Director of Public Health Mid West about the latest on Covid-19, vaccine boosters and antigen testing
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Joe chats to Limerick author Judi Curtin about her new book which has been shortlisted for an Irish Book Award
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty about a fist fight that took place in the city yesterday in broad daylight
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Joe chats to John-Mark McCafferty, CEO of Threshold about what a tenant can do if they find their rental home has mold or is damp
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Joe chats to Sean Ó Maoilchiaráin the Welfare Officer from UL Student Life about a new survey on accommodation at UL and whether twin occupancy rooms will be included in future student accommodation
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Joe chats to Cormac Hayes from Hayes' Christmas lights about what people can expect from the display this year
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Live 95's Katie Flannery chats to Garda John O'Sullivan at the launch of the 'Tetra Pilot Project' which includes the introduction of 'The Dan Buoy, a sophisticated lifebuoy which will be fitted in six garda cars in both Henry Street and Mayor Stone Garda stations
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Joe chats to Limerick singer songwriter Don Mescal and Caroline Colbert about his new song inspired by her husband Jim Colbert who has Alzheimers
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the rise in cases in Limerick and the Midwest and the latest NPHET meeting
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Joe chats to Keith Earls about his new book 'Fight or Flight' and his connection to Limerick
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Joe chats to Limerick Solicitor Ger O’Neill about whether people would legally be allowed to search someone for needles in a pub or nightclub
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley and Cllr Francis Foley in Abbeyfeale about what happened yesterday evening
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Joe chats to Limerick's newest Tidy town member Ms Shannon Banks about how Limerick people can keep our city and county clean
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Joe chats to listener Leanne and driving instructor James Dillon about the issue of road rage in Limerick
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Joe chats to listener Mary about the plan to put solar panels into O'Briens Park and why she disagrees with this plan
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Joe chats to journalist Richard Chambers about his new book and particularly the chapter that documents the Mid-wests response to the pandemic
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Joe chats to Ronnie Long and Barry Long about Ronnie's new book and his amazing sporting career
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheehan about how he thinks the issue of needle spiking should be tackled
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Joe chats to learner driver Leanne about her experiences with other drivers and road rage
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Joe chats to Aisling Meehan agri solicitor based in Co Clare and Siun Kearney advanced mediator of the Mediator’s Institute of Ireland about what to when arguments start over the family farm
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Joe chats to Cllr Emmet O'brien about concerns over a social housing project in Pallaskenry
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Joe chats to VFI Chief Executive Padraig Cribbin about how clubs and late pubs got on over the weekend with the new government guidelines
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Live 95's Sarah Coleman chats to caller Jim who has some superstitions about Halloween and is warning others to stay safe this spooky season!
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Struggling to use up leftover pumpkins this Halloween? Limerick chef Tom Flavin has you sorted and shares some his tips and recipes with Joe.
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Is your business experiencing difficulties or delays with supply? If so, you are not alone and Catherine Moore from the Sparkle Atelier in Limerick chats to Joe about her experience.
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Joe chats to two Limerick business owners on the line who just so happen to be a married couple Kevin Deasy who runs Accounting Pro and Barbara Deasy who runs Barbara’s Beauty room about their experience of running a business during Covid and the impact of Brexit and also to Paul Whitnell, founder of the British and Irish Trade Alliance or BITA about what the organisation does and the importance of UK and Irish business links
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Joe chats to Ronan Madigan about the latest on Covid-19 and whether he thinks we can expect more restrictions before the end of the year
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Joe chats to Saoirse Exton about being the only Irish recipient of the Rise programme launched by Google billionaires to promote brilliant young minds worldwide
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Joe chats to Magician, mentalist and hypnotist Keith Barry about his new show coming to Limerick next year
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to listener Ann, a Limerick woman who sleeps on her couch while rats play in her bedroom who is asking for someone to sort out a rat infestation problem, once and for all
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Joe chats to SF TD for Limerick Maurice Quinlivan about the issue of scrambler and quad bikes in Limerick estates and how close we are to legislation around it
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Joe chats to motoring journalist and Editor of Irish car and travel magazine Brian Byrne and Brendan Ryan haulier in Cappamore about the rising costs of petrol and diesel
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Joe chats to Chairman of the Patients Council John Hannafin and Patient Advocacy manager Liz O’Leary at UL Hospitals Group about what the council does and how people can join it
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Joe chats to John Purcell Chair of Radiocentre Ireland about the new body established by RTE and the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland which Live 95 is a member of to grow advertisement investment in Radio
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Joe chats to Vanessa McTigue from Shannon Heritage about things to do in Limerick this Halloween that are family friendly
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Joe chats to Limerick psychotherapist Judy Moloney about why people might feel a bit more in a slump or down coming into the Winter months
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to CEO of Future Mobility campus Ireland Russell Vickers about whether we could see air taxis in Limerick in the near future
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Gillian chats to Rebecca Barry Supervising Pharmacist at Lloyds pharmacy in Castletroy about her thoughts on the loosening of restrictions and how antigen testing would work
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Gillian chats to Lorna Byrne the best selling author, philanthropist and spiritual teacher about a live event she is coming to Limerick for called 'your spiritual self'
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Gillian chats to author Belinda Murphy about her new book 'Bella the Butterfly' which aims to teach them mindfulness
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Gillian chats to Elaine Loughlin from the Irish Examiner, Elaina Fitzgerald from the Woodlands hotel and Mick Dolan from Dolans Warehouse about the new guidelines around reopening and how they feel about them
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Gillian chats to Abby Butler from Newcastlewest about going forward to the final of Irish Music month supported by the IBI, Hotpress and the BAI sound and vision fund and we get a listen to her song 'Experiment'
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Gillian chats to John Kelly, Family friend of Amanda and her partner Dan about the fundraiser they set up to support mother of four Amanda
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Gillian chats to Fran O’Donnell from Limerick on Ice and Fine Gael TD Kieran O'Donnell about why Limerick on Ice may not be able to happen this year
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Gillian chats to Limerick School of Art and Design student Niall Casey about becoming a finalist in 'Glow Up'
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Joe chats to patient Barry and Dr Denis O’Keefe about Thrombosis , the underlying cause of the world’s top three cardiovascular killers: heart attack, stroke and venous thromboembolism (VTE)
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Gillian chats to Paul Flannery from Flannery’s bar about the new guidelines for the hospitality industry in the next phase of loosening of restrictions
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Gillian chats to FG Cllr Sarah Kiely about a special meeting of the Limerick Metropolitan District where spending around Regeneration was discussed
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Joe chats to Sinead Mcdonnell Environment Awareness Officer at Limerick city and county about the latest result for Limerick in the most recent IBAL litter survey
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about the meeting with NPHET and his predictions on what the government will decide based on their advice
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Joe chats to Liz Grey from Rockhall Vets Henry street about what to do if the sounds of fireworks and bangers are distressing your pets
Limerick's 'Man About Town' Patrick McLoughney was laid to rest over the weekend, speaking at his funeral mass in Nenagh on Saturday, Patrick's sister Maureen paid tribute to her beloved brother
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Joe chats to Conor Horgan from IBAL about where Limerick fell in the latest survey and why litter has increased in cities in Ireland
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Joe chats to Supervising Pharmacist at Lloyd's pharmacy in Castletroy Rebecca Barry about the government's plan to give women from the ages of 17-25 free contraception
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Joe chats to Live 95's JP Dillon and Aoife Sheehan from Focus Ireland about their 'Shine a Light' event this year which JP will be taking part in
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the rise in cases and whether he thinks there will be a full reopening next week
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Joe chats to Dr. Niamh O’Dwyer,Senior Clinical Psychologist, and Specialist in Perinatal Mental Health Team and Pauline Walsh, Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Specialist in the Perinatal Mental Health Team, both from University Maternity Hospital Limerick about the services they provide around perinatal mental health
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Following the inquest into her tragic passing Eve's parents Melanie and Barry spoke to the media outside the courthouse
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Joe chats to General Manager of CARI Colm O’Brien and Orla Foley sister of Anthony Foley and ref Stand Up and Move about the event this weekend
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Joe chats to Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue about Budget 2022 and how he feels about it
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Live 95's Luke Liddy chats to three time All Ireland winning hurlers Peter Casey, Darragh O'Donovan and William O'Donoghue at the launch of 'Limerick Back 2 Back'
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Joe chats to Sinn Fein Senator Gavan and Fine Gael Minister Patrick O'Donovan on their thoughts on Budget 2022
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Joe chats to Mary Fogarty from the INMO on the day of Budget 2022 about the high trolley numbers at UHL
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Joe chats to John Moran from Livable Limerick about the National Development Plan
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Listener Mary who is involved in Mental Health Reform about her own experience of using mental health services and what she would like to see in Budget 2022 around it
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Joe chats to Ann Sheahan who is part of a group of residents continuing to look for action from the University of Limerick to tackle issues of anti social behaviour by students in the Castletroy area
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Joe chats to Colm O'Brien from CARI about their new event 'Stand up and move'
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Joe chats to TD Willie O'Dea about a video that circulated social media over the weekend and about what it is like being one of Ireland's most recognisable TD's
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Joe chats to Sinn Fein’s health spokesperson David Cullinane about being in Limerick, visiting UHL and visiting the Southill Community hub in O’Malley Park
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Joe chats to Roy Finucane from Tax Assists Accountants Limerick about how to figure out which property tax category your house falls into
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Joe chats to Grainne O’Brien from O'Mahonys book shop, Managing Director at the Savoy Limerick Ronan Brannigan and Fergal Deegan about the biggest stories in the news this week
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy about all 15 of the Limerick players that started the All-Ireland final against Cork receiving a nomination for the PwC All-Stars
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to Joe about a report by the Marine Casualties Investigation Board into the injury of a Limerick teenager in a boating accident
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Joe chats to Darragh Naughton from the Limerick band Free Beer about his friend Padraic Kearney, drummer in the band and pillar in the Adare Community about his life and the memorial fund they have set up after his sudden passing
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Joe chats to Listener Claire and Fintan Hourihan from the Irish Dental Association about the shortage of dentists in Limerick and across the country taking on medical card patients
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Joe chats to Moyross based business owner Ray O'Halloran about whether the Northern Distributor Road project will be finished and what the impact will be if it is not
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the Northern Distributor Road being left out of the National Development plan and what this will mean for the project
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Joe chats to Liam O'Brien about his show returning to the Savoy where guests can enjoy Liam's singing in his 'rat pack' style along with a 5 course dinner
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On our final stop on our Shannon Estuary Way series we speak to Sinead Shanhan from Stonehall Wildlife Park and Visitor Farm in Kilcornan
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to some Limerick women about their experiences of sexual harassment over the years
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Joe chats to TD Kieran O'Donnell and CEO of Limerick Chamber Dee Ryan about the news that the other phases of the Limerick Northern Distributor Road are said to be unlikely to go ahead
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Joe chats to Green Party TD Brian Leddin on why the Limerick Northern Distributor Road plan was left out of the National Development plan and what this means for the rest of the project as well as speaking on the M20 Cork to Limerick Motorway
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy, Live 95's soccer correspondent Mike Aherne and Barry Murphy about the weekend of sport
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Joe chats to Limerick woman Marguerite Sloane about finding a an ‘absolutely tiny’ lump on her breast and finding out she had breast cancer
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Joe chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton and Fine Gael Cllr Sarah Kiely about the issues with the 304/304A bus and the 303 bus in Limerick
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Listener Elizabeth about her experiences of harassment over the years
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Joe chats to Graham Mulhern from Besecureonline about Scammers using Tiktok to give tips to viewers around scamming and fraud on what has been coined #scamtock
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Joe chats to Dermott Jewell from the Consumers Association of Ireland and former Limerick Councillor and member of People before profit Cian Prendiville about how likely we are to have blackouts this Winter
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Joe chats to Limerick mother Orla Murphy along with LauraLynn’s CEO Kerry MCLeverty about the services LauraLynn provides and how it has supported families in the last 10 years since opening
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Joe chats to Labour Cllr Conor Sheehan and Independent Cllr Frankie Daly about plans for the new road bridge in Corbally and why some residents are not happy
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Joe chats to Ciara Leahy, Consumer and Food Editor at the Irish Farmers Journal about how we can reduce the amount of food we waste in our homes
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We speak to Consultant Cormac Meighan who is part of the Ireland team competing next month in the Parkinsons Four Nations Golf Tournament
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This week on our ongoing Shannon Estuary Way series we spoke to Councillor Emmett O' Brien about Pallaskenry and in particular Ringmoylan Pier
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Joe chats to Ronan Keane the GAA Development Officer at UL about launching the new jersey and why they decided to do it
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to caller Margaret about her thoughts on the Bishop of Limerick looking for male deacons
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Joe chats to Niamh Griffin journalist at the Irish Examiner and Limerick mothers Saralee and Maria about the RTE investigates episode last night that uncovered the story that baby organs were being sent abroad to be incinerated by CUMH
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Joe chats to Margaret Nolan is with the Irish Farmers Journal about the new changes to the Nursing Home Support scheme or the ‘Fair Deal scheme' and what they mean
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Joe chats to Tracie Toibin who is secretary of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation, Jo Flynn from Croom Croi na Coille and Meabh O’Kelly from Beehive childcare in Rathkeale about the new changes in contact tracing and what they will mean for parents
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Joe chats to Catherine Corless whose research revealed the Tuam baby scandal chats about her new memoir Belonging
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Gillian chats to Petmania’s Emily Miller about what to do if your pet shows signs of separation anxiety when you go back to work
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley speaks to Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan about a new project which will see outdoor dining areas developed in the middle of the city that was approved by Councillors this week
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Gillian chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan in a week where he’s been accused of being involved in a so called sting operation to find out which member of Cabinet leaked details of Katherine Zappone’s appointment as a UN envoy about his thoughts on it all
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Joe chats to Glin based councilor John Sheehan about why he thinks Irish Water should be disbanded
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Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Sharon and Ann, two Castletroy residents about their experience of antisocial behaviour from students in the area and what they want done about it
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Joe chats to Limerick Vet Donal Ryan about harvest mites and the effect they might be having on your cats
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Joe chats to Colm O’Brien general manager of CARI about the decision to move their National Headquarters to Limerick
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Joe chats to Limerick farmer and farming journalist Hannah Quinn Mulligan about factory meat and whether it will end factory farming in Ireland
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Gerry Boland from the group Animals behind closed doors about the end of factory farming and whether we should switch to eating lab meat
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to listener Elaine about her experience of living beside a student house for 10 years
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Live 95's Trevor Anderson chats to Anne Kellet owner of Beagh Castle in Ballysteen on her plans to renovate the Castle and the historic Coastguard Cottages
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Joe chats to Journalists Ralph Riegel and Nicola Tallant about the new documentary about the murder of Limerick man Jason Corbett and the delay in the retrial of Tommy and Molly Martens
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Joe chats to Labour Cllr Joe Leddin about the student accommodation crisis in Limerick and what can be done about it
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Joe chats to Dr Eamon Keenan, the HSE’s National Clinical lead for addiction services about a new HSE report that has reviewed the use of drugs and substance abuse in the context of nightlife settings here
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to listener Tom about his experience of mold toxicity
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Joe chats to Limerick Cllr Sarah Kiely about the special meeting around Regeneration that took place last Friday
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Joe chats to Limerick legend Papa Gino AKA Gino Rocco about Papa Gino's Pizza closing and his memories from over the years - Photo via Facebook/Papa Gino's Pizza
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Joe chats to Dr Mai Mannix Director of Public Health Mid West about the latest on Covid-19 here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Cllr Mike Donegan from Kilmallock about the antisocial behaviour issues in the area recently
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Joe chats to Marena Naughton Manager at Ace Travel Agents Newcastlewest about the cost of travelling abroad at the moment and whether it is going to rise
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Joe chats to Limerick taxi driver Anthony and Cormac Dillon Deputy president of the Mid-West TUS: Midlands, Midwest Students' Union about the issue of lack of student accommodation in Limerick
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Joe chats to Advanced Nurse Practitioner Nora Cunningham, who lost her baby son Eoghan to sepsis shortly before his first birthday and Yvonne Young of the national Sepsis Team about how to spot the signs of sepsis
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun and Limerick publican Paul Flannery about whether laws should change around opening hours for pubs, nightclubs and restaurants
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Joe chats to Reem El-Hassany RTE's new News2day presenter from Limerick about her new role on the show that broadcasts on RTÉ 2 every weekday at 4:20pm
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Joe chats to David Hurley from the Limerick Leader about an incident of antisocial behaviour of the weekend that saw a house in Kilmallock being battered Sunday night, windows and the door smashed with what looks like hurleys in the hands of a number of thugs
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Joe chats to Mary Ryan of Mary’s Hairsalon in Croom and Gareth Penn from the Good Salon Guide Nation’s favourite hairdresser competition about Mary's award win
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Joe chats to Maurice Quinlavin SF TD, Minister of State for Skills and Further Education and TD Niall Collins, and Mary I’s accommodation manager, John Randles and hears from UL Student Life president Cillian O Donohue about the student accommodation crisis here in Limerick
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This week on our Shannon Estuary Way series Trevor Anderson talked top Olive Carey from heritage group Duchas na Sionna based in Shannon Town
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Cian Eades, the founder of a new skateboard brand in Limerick called QUAY Skate Co about the new brand and skateboarding in Limerick
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Joe chats to Alan Hickey Associate Director of Advisory at global employment law consultancy Peninsula about how far your boss can go when it comes to monitoring your work from homes
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Joe chats to Dermot Goode from Totalhealthinsurance.ie about why people are more interested in private health insurance and how to pick the right one for you
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Joe chats to Cliona O’Kelly Deputy Principal and Arlene Douglas Director of Adult Education with LCFE about some alternative options for leaving cert students following the release of CAO offers
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Joe chats to Sarah Beasley Chairperson of the Rhebogue Residents Committee about the issues with antisocial behaviour in the Castletroy area
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Joe chats to Marion Quinn Irish Association of Childhood professionals based in Limerick about the impacts of the staffing shortages in creches
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Week 3 of In the County's Series celebrating the local tourist attractions along the Shannon Estuary Way and this week Trevor has been speaking to John A Culhane from Glin
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Joe chats to Kersten Mehl who runs KMPM on Shannon Street about whether anti-social behaviour is leading to landlords avoiding renting to students
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Joe chats to caller Lynne who was a air hostess on the day for King Abdullah and heard him and George bush talking about 9/11
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Joe chats to Cathal McCarthy from the ICMSA, Live 95’s Steve Tynan, and Audrey Galvin, UL Lecturer in Journalism about the biggest news stories of the week
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Joe chats to Christy Dignam about his new song 'High' and his new solo album “the man who stayed alive'
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley about attending Denise Chaila's gig in Dolans and talking to her backstage after it
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Joe chats to Jacqui Hurley about her new book which showcases 25 of Ireland’s best female athletes several from the Munster area
Joe chats to Fine Gael councillor Liam Galvin about antisocial behaviour in Limerick and especially in the area of Abbeyfeale where he believes it is getting worse
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about a major Garda and Defence Forces operation in the Moyross area yesterday
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to college students past and present and UL and TUSU's Welfare officers about tips for first-year students starting college this year
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On this week's episode exploring the Shannon Estuary Way, Trevor Anderson talked to Pat Noonan Chair of the Loughill Development Association
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Joe chats to Pauline McDonagh from MyWaste the official website for guidance on managing waste about the new rules on recycling in the home
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Joe chats to Dr. Mai Mannix Director of Public Health Mid West about advice around Covid-19 when it comes to returning to school
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Joe and Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chat about the passing of Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding from Breast Cancer
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Joe chats to Ronan Whelan from SIRO about the importance of good broadband and the services they provide
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Joe chats to Limerick farmer Hannah Quinn Mulligan and Louise Crowley a Young Dairy Farmer and Macra rep about calling on the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue to tackle inclusivity and gender balance in Irish agriculture
On this week's virtual coffee break Joe chats to Dermot Kelly, Manager of the South Court Hotel, good friend of the show Maggie Jardine and Live 95's Tom O'Sullivan.
Public transport has now returned to 100 per cent capacity and Joe chats to Brian O'Connell who is Bus Eireann's Regional Manager for the West of Ireland including Limerick about what this means and what people should expect when travelling.
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Joe chats to professional cyclist Imogen Cotter from Co. Clare about her career as a cyclist and her links to Limerick.
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Joe chats to Vice President and Registrar at LIT Marian Duggan and UL's Vice President Global and Community Engagement Mairead Moriarty about what students and staff can expect ahead of the return to campus next week.
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More reaction locally about the Taoiseach's announcement during the week to ease Covid-19 restrictions as Joe chats to Elaina Fitzgerald of the Woodlands House Hotel and President of Irish Hotels Federation and Limerick publican Paul Flannery.
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Kerry make-up artist and student at LCAD Niall Casey chats to Joe about being one of the 10 make-up artists competing to win Glow Up Ireland.
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This week in our series on the Shannon Estuary Way we speak to Margaret O'Shaughnessy Director of the Flying Boat Museum in Foynes.
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Raw sewage is flowing into the main river in Askeaton which has led to high levels of e-coli in the water with locals now unable to enjoy the amenity. Local councillors in the area Adam Tesky and Kevin Sheehan speak to Joe about this ongoing issue and what should be done about it, as well as caller Mick who is a resident in the area.
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Chairperson of the Labour Party in Limerick Anne Cronin has written an open letter to the Minister for Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Peter Burke about the progress of current proposed legislation for a directly elected mayor in Limerick and some of the concerns people have about the rollout of the position. Anne joins Joe to chat more about this.
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Have you ever worried about your old social media posts coming back to bite you in an important job interview? Graham Byrnes from CPL Recruitment chats to Joe about the impact this could have as well as some of the biggest turn off's for employers when they are looking at a potential employees social media presence.
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Limerick Women's Mini Marathon is back virtually this year and people are being encouraged to take part later this month on the 24th to 26th September. Joe chats to Race Ambassador Angela Moloney from Cook Medical about how people can get involved.
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A recent report by the Joint Committee on the Dáil and Seanad have made recommendations on how to spot and deal with bullying in schools. Professor James O'Higgin's Norman from DCU and Mary Dunne from the National Association for Victims of Bullying join Joe to chat about this and what can be done if a parent suspects their child is being bullied.
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A pop-up Covid-19 testing centre has opened in Limerick this week until Friday. Joe chats to Norma Quirke who is Community Covid-19 Testing Lead with HSE Midwest Community Health Care about this and why it's operating.
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The Cabinet subcommittee on Covid-19 are meeting to discuss the further easing of restrictions, but what can people expect? Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun, Mick Dolan from Dolan's in Limerick and Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher.
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Limerick hurling fans continue to celebrate the teams historic All Ireland Hurling final win earlier this month and Joe chats to Tom Stapleton who owns O'Connell's Dug Out Bar in Lanzarote about what it has been like there since the victory.
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Have you ever gotten the 'the ick' for someone you've started seeing? What does it mean and can you come back from it? Live 95's Katie Flannery has been asking the people of Limerick.
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Caller Michelle talks to Joe about how she is feeling about the kids going back to school this week.
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A Limerick youtuber and Tottenham superfan with almost 12 thousand subscribers has been nominated for an award at the Football Content Awards and he is looking for Limerick people to get behind him for support, Matt Hayes joins Joe on the show.
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Well known Limerick County Councillor Fianna Fail’s Kevin Sheahan is calling for CT scan times at UHL to be extended. The call comes on the back of his recent stay there.
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Live95's Katie Flannery spoke people one the street to find out what they thought of Limericks most recent All Ireland win and about their best hurling memory.
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Joe chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about what's happening in Limerick and places to go when the sun is shining
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Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin chats to deputy principal of Gaelcholaiste Luimigh Donal O Geanaí about Ireland’s youngest Paralympian Roisin ni Riain who is a student at the school
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Joe chats to Cllr John Sheahan, Green party TD Brian Leddin and Sean Lavery IFA Limerick County Chairman from Shanagolden about one-off housing and whether someone should be able to build on a family farm
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Joe chats to Karen Sugrue psychotherapist in limerick, listener Niamh, Olivia Teahan from the Sexual Health Centre in Cork and 18 year old man Caillum Hedderman on how well teens understand consent
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Episode 4 of our ongoing series celebrating the Shannon Estuary Way programme and this week Trevor spoke to Gary McMahon Director of the Ilen Marine School
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Joe chats to Vic Angley from Grant Thornton Limerick about 5K Team Challenge for the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland
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Joe chats to Dr Siobhán O'Higgins Active* Consent Programme Team Lead based at NUIG about their new survey that's making headlines when it said
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun, Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan and Duncan Graham from Retail Excellence Ireland about the impact Covid-19 is having on retail and entertainment and where we stand now in the fight against Covid
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Joe chats to Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty, Live 95's Megan Thornton, and good friend of the show Alice Culbert about their tv suggestions this week
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Joe chats to Tadhg Daly CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland and Donogh McCarthy from Riverbrook Nursing and Respite about the nursing home industry being in 'crisis' waiting for government reform
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Joe chats to Maura Fay from Cliffs of Moher Visitor centree and Raquel Noboa, Fifty Shades greener about their green status
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Joe chats to Barry Murphy from Hermitage Green about crowds returning in the entertainment industry
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Joe chats to Sean Finn's mum Siobhan about the team's win on Sunday
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Joe chats to Limerick hurlers Aaron Guillane and Nicky Quaid about their win in the All Ireland final on Sunday
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Joe chat to Billy Lee, Limerick senior football manager, Joe Quaid, Former Limerick Goalkeeper, and Kanturk bar owner and caller Mairead about Limerick's win on Sunday
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Joe chats to Ger Hegarty former limerick hurler and father of Gearoid Hegarty and caller Lisa about Limerick's win on Sunday
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Joe chats to Live 95's Mal Keaveney, Former Limerick Hurling Manager Richie Bennis, and hurling fan Hammy Dawson about their thoughts ahead of the final this weekend
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Live 95's Luke Liddy chats to The two time All-Star Joe Quaid about welcoming both Limerick and Cork fans to his bar for the hurling final this weekend
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Joe chats to Mayor of Limerick Daniel Butler about Lord Mayor of Cork's letter ahead of this weekend's hurling final
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Joe chats to CEO of Limerick chamber Dee Ryan about their challenge to Cork that involves businesses and communities being asked to deck out their locality in the country's flag in the build-up of what is sure to be an exciting final
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To get you in the mood for the hurling final weekend
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher in Limerick Ronan Madigan about the latest on Covid here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Castletroy College’s Lisa Kiely about Castletroy College being recognised at the Repak Pakman awards for their amazing efforts to reduce waste
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Joe chats to udy Maloney Psychotherapist about who young men and boys can turn to when dealing with the emotions around a break-up
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Joe chats to Limerick historian Sharon Slater, Limerick Heritage Officer Tom O’Neill, and Pat Scanlan who has done a project on the Scanlan family of 1800-1850 from Limerick to the USA about the events involved in this year's National Heritage Week
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Joe chats to good friend of the show Limerick blogger Jen Ronan about experiencing a heart attack at the age of 42
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about arrests made surrounding the death of a boy in Limerick
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Joe chats to Ciara Flanagan Beauty Therapist in Limerick about how the fake tan industry has progressed and whether a professional tan job or a DIY one is better
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Joe chats to Anne O'Donoghue from The farmer's journal, Peter O’Connell from Peter O’Connell Communications and who lecturers in UL and Dan Mooney about the stories making headlines this week
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Joe chats to Limerick mothers Maria, Michelle, and Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty about whether they would vaccinate their kids against Covid-19 now that the portal has opened for 12-15-year-olds
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Joe chats to Margaret McCormack from the Irish Property Rights Association about how landlords feel about the increase in rent around the city
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Joe chats to Hannah Quinn Mulligan from RTE’s Countrywide and is herself a Limerick farmer, Sean Lavery IFA chair in Limerick, and Sean O’Connell Limerick County Chair of the beef plan movement about farm accidents involving older farmers and what is happening on Limerick farms
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Joe chats to Emer O'Neill, National Head of Therapy CARI, and Colm O’Brien General Manager CARI about supporting people who are impacted by generational abuse, after this has been in the media again following the Munster Abuse trial
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Joe chats to Limerick renters Live 95's Megan and Declan, Karina Timothy, Manager of Threshold’s Western Region Services, and hears from listener Jane about what is really like to rent in Limerick at the moment
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Joe chats to Limerick entrepreneur Jacqui Meskell who scooped up an investment of $50,000 for her start-up Huggnote on the US TV show '2-minute drill'
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Last Saturday In the County continued with our look at the Shannon Estuary Way project which aims to highlight the tourism opportunities provided by this new venture.
This weekend Trevor spoke to Jim O' Farrell from Newtown Clarina who has been heavily involved in the promotion of the Sailor's Haggard monument and the local Hedge School Cottage projects.....
Joe chats to Célia Pronto, the Managing Director of Love Home Swap about their service where users can swap their houses with another person somewhere else in the world
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Joe chats to Jim Fraser grandfather of Alice Powell, a racing driver competing in the W-Series supporting Formula One this year about her success and her hopes to become the first successful female driver in Formula 1
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Joe chats to Yvie Murphy is from Together for Safety and she joins me on the line with former Labour TD Jan O’Sullivan, SF Senator Paul Gavan and FF TD Niall Collins about Minister Stephen Donnelly committing to legislation around Safe access zones
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Joe chats to Limerick mother and psychotherapist Karen Sugrue who is a sociology lecturer at LIT about how to manage your kids when they become cranky and tired, or bored while travelling
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Joe chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman about the A new report from the Inspector of Prisons has revealed that inmates in Limerick Prison were not permitted to shower for up to 14 days while in quarantine and also about other issues that arose in the report
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Joe chats to Limerick actor Michelle Fox, Gill Fenton from the Limetree theatre, and Limerick actor involved with the Bottomdog theatre Myles Breen about what is needed to re-open theatres in Ireland
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Gillian chats to UL Bohs PRO Niamh Kavanagh (former Ireland Rugby International), Mal Keaveney, Mike Aherne, and Live 95's Luke Liddy about the week in sports
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Gillian chats to Fergal Deegan organiser of the event and Caroline Long from the Irish League of Credit unions locally about an event to thank the people of Limerick for their support
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Gillian chats to Anna Moore from St Francis Boxing Club in Limerick about being involved in training Kellie Harrington, Katie Taylor, and countless female boxers over the years
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Gillian chats to Adrian Cummins from the Restaurants Association of Ireland, Sabrina Amodeo from Tuscanny Bistro Limerick, and Cathal Molloy from the Wedding Band association about calls to scrap the time limit at pubs and restaurants and what the story is with the reopening of the entertainment industry
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Gillian chats to Humanist Celebrant Pat Browne about Humanist Communions and Confirmations and what they involve
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Gillian chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about a public order incident that took place on Parnell street on Tuesday that brought attention to anti-social behaviour issues in the area on social media
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Gillian chats to Noel Hogan from the Cranberries and Deputy Editor of Hot Press Stuart Clark about the publication of WHY CAN’T WE? – The Story Of The Cranberries and the band’s iconic frontwoman Dolores O’Riordan (As Told Through The Pages Of Hot Press)
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In the County presenter, Trevor Anderson chats to Project Manager for West Limerick Resources Cathriona Scully about the Shannon Estuary Way Programme which aims to bring the local communities situated around the Estuary together to develop their full tourist potential
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Gillian chats to Patrick Mungoven a Clare Lifeguard who saved a 7-year-old little girl from Limerick from drowning after he saw her struggling when he was walking his dog
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Gillian chats to Clare TD Cathal Crowe about why he thinks the government needs to come up with a roadmap for Communions and Confirmations to resume from September
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Gillian chats to MMA Fighter at Pankration Kickboxing Academy in Limerick Catherine Costigan about her big fight coming up this weekend
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Gillian chats to David O’Doherty Senior Business Development Manager at Home Building Finance Ireland about their plan to help increase the supply of houses in Limerick
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Gillian chats to INMO Assistant Director of Industrial Relations Mary Fogarty about their concerns at UHL
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Gillian chats to Dr Beatrice Neufeldt from the Personal Medical Clinic in Castletroy about mental health and access to healthcare when it comes to Menopause in the final week of Limerick Today's women's health series
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Gillian chats to photographer Kevin Hennessy who is looking to reunite a couple with the pictures he took of them on the Cliffs of Moher on their special day
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Joe chats to Danny Gray, the founder of an Irish makeup-for-men brand called “War Paint Makeup” and Ryan Hanton a local drag queen about men wearing makeup and whether there is still a stigma around it
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Limerick based author Siobhan MacDonald chats to Gillian about her new book 'The Bride Collector' and how she has been getting on during Covid.
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We all have them, but have your dreams become stranger since Covid-19? Alison Byrne is a Holistic Therapist and chats to Gillian about what it could mean.
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Meghann Scully, Sean Lally from the Woodstock Hotel and Michael Gleeson from Ard Scoíl Rís join Gillian to talk about some of the weeks top news stories.
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Do you have a fear you developed later in life and if so, how do you deal with it? Live 95's Sarah Coleman shares her own story and psychotherapist Judy Moloney gives some tips on how to tackle this.
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Instagram have introduced a new platform where there will be an option for kids to use Instagram for under 13's only. Is this a good idea and will it keep your kids safe? Gillian chats to Graham Mulhern from Be Secure Online about this.
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles speaks Bulelani Mfaco, a resident of the Knockalisheen Direct Provision Centre and John Lannon from Doras Luimni about what living in direct provision has been like during Covid-19.
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Limerick woman Deborah Begley is on Ireland's Garden Heroes on RTÉ and chats to Gillian about it and she got into gardening.
Gillian chats to Rebecca Barry from Lloyds Pharmacy in Castletroy about what to do if you get an insect bite and how to treat it.
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Limerick authors Roisin Meaney and Donal Ryan chat to Gillian about whether or not some books should be banned from the secondary school curriculum after some parents deemed them inappropriate.
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Nutritionist Olivia Beck chats to Gillian about whether or not sugar is addictive and how to beat the craving.
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Limerick Senator Maria Byrne and callers Liam and Jim chat to Gillian about whether they think the TV license fee should be scrapped and if a levy to support local media should be introduced.
Limerick Fine Gael Cllr Sarah Kiely speaks to Gillian about the assisted suicide bill and why it has been rejected in its current form. Sarah also speaks about her late husband Damien who passed away in 2018, and how a bill like this could have provided him and those in a similar situation with dignity during their final moments.
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Gillian chats to caller Naomi O'Meara, Yvie Murphy, Coordinator of Limerick Women's Network and Fine Gael Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan on calls in the UK to ban wolf whistling under new street harassment laws, and whether something similar should be introduced in Ireland.
Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt is back with week 3 of our Women's Health Series and answers listeners questions.
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Sarah Beasley of Aontú Limerick chats to Gillian about the massive sinkhole in Rhebogue over the weekend and the impact this has had on residents.
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Dr. Eoin O'Malley, the son of Des O'Malley, heard speaking at his funeral and the memories they shared.
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Employment consultancy manager and barrister Kevin Callan at Peninsula speaks to Gillian about how some employers are asking staff to book time off or make up the tie to get their Covid-19 vaccine and what rights employees have.
Gillian chats to Chair of the International Rugby Experience Paul O'Connell and CEO Barry Hannon about the new attraction on O'Connell St this is expected to bring in over 100,000 visitors a year.
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Joe chats to David Byrne Managing Director of Sanity System about their Ozone Machines and how they could be used to help the reopening of indoor dining in Limerick restaurants
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Joe chats to Anna Brosnan Operations Lead in Limerick at Irish Water about water shortages across Limerick and a pipe burst in Corbally that saw residents without water
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Joe chats to Niall O’Shea, Ger Lavin and Tony Hayes about being the parents of Olympians and how they are feeling ahead of the Olympics beginning
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Tributes to former Limerick TD and Progressive Democrats founder continue and Joe speaks with Stephen O'Byrnes and Gerard Collins about Des' life and career.
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Tadgh Kearney of Tadgh Kearney jewelers in Limerick city pays tribute to the late former Limerick TD and founder of the Progressive Democrats Des O'Malley.
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Joe chats to matchmaker Sharon Kenny about love bombing, as well as Catherine McGeachy, Development and Relationship Counsellor who chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman.
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Part one of an interview with the late former Limerick TD and founder of the Progressive Democrats Des O'Malley with Joe in 2014 about his memoir 'Conduct Unbecoming'.
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Part 2 of an interview in 2014 where Joe spoke to former Limerick TD and founder of the Progressive Democrats Des O'Malley about his memoir 'Conduct Unbecoming'.
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Cllr Brigid Teefy pays tribute to former Limerick TD and founder of the Progressive Democrats Des O'Malley who has passed away, aged 82.
Limerick baker Emer Hough and chef Eoin Sheehan chat to Joe about some sun friendly meals and treats for the family to enjoy.
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Joe chats to Independent Limerick Cllr Emmet O'Brien about his own experience of drowning and how he saved a girl from drowning last year, as well as John Leech from Irish Water with tips on how to safe in the water during the good weather.
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Should Limerick have more luxury loos? One opened in Clifden, Co Galway last weekend but it'll cost you €3.50 to use the loo and €15 for a shower. Caller Michelle chats to Joe about what she thinks of this.
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Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt is back with Week 2 of our Women's Health Series and answers listeners questions.
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Michael McMahon from Mother Macs chats to Joe about their cheesecake Wednesday evenings and about the possibility of reopening soon.
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Listen back to John Kiely after Limerick's Munster Final Win against Tipperary yesterday. Luimneach Abu!
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Minister Simon Coveney speaks to Joe about remote working and the calls to make it a much bigger part of our life. Do you agree with this?
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What is considered stalking and what laws are currently in place in Ireland around it? Joe speaks to Eve McDowell and Una Ring from Stalking Ireland.
Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the rise in cases of Covid-19 nationally and how Limerick compares
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Joe chats to Dr. Ray O’Connor General practitioner and adjunct clinical lecture in the UL medical school about tips on how to stay safe as we experience a heatwave this weekend
Joe chats to Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Peter Burke about the role of the Directly Elected Mayor and whether it is what Limerick people voted for in 2019
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Joe chats to Limerick author Laura Ashley Gallagher about her new book ‘Watch Over My Life’
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Joe chats to caller Jane about trying to reunite a Limerick family with the shopping they left in a car park which included some expensive items
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Live 95's Sarah Coleman speaks to Residents Alan Daly and Alan O’Callaghan who have been living in Pineview Gardens all their lives about living in a 'red zone'
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Joe chats to Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins about the plans for Indoor dining reopening in the next couple of weeks
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Joe chats to Erin Lally, influencer and UL journalism student and Orla Daly Fashion blogger about trolling and whether women are the worst for it after a UK based influencer Em Sheldon recently wrote about how she believed the majority of trolls were female
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Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Sylwia Kuchenna Psychotherapist in Limerick about a workshop for Limerick mothers who may feel like they are losing themselves as a woman and as a person, since becoming a mother
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Joe chats to Jim Lawless good friend of Leo Shine about his life and how much he meant to the people of Limerick
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Joe chats to good friend of the show and tech editor at the Irish Independent Adrian Weckler about why Whatsapp is receiving complaints about changes in their privacy policies
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Joe chats to Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt from the Personal Medical Clinic Castletroy about women's experiences of sexual assault that have contacted the Limerick today show
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Joe chats to Miriam Duffy from Rape Crisis Mid West about the UK training salon staff to notice signs of domestic violence or sexual assault in clients
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Joe chats to Limerick man and journalist Ryan O’Rourke about his experience of visiting his dad in Limerick prison when he was a teenager
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Joe chats to Jessica Bray, Pius McGrath, and Aine Doolan about Waiting for Poirot coming to the People's Park this Summer
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley spoke to protesters outside Limerick's Maternity Hospital over the weekend about the easing of some restrictions for parents and about the restrictions that remain.
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Associate Professor at the University of Limerick and economist Stephen Kinsella speaks to Joe about a Directly Elected Mayor for Limerick and what the role might look like.
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Mayor Daniel Butler, Dr Liam Irwin and callers Michael, Anne, Stephen and Jim discuss with Joe whether or not King John's Castle should a new proposal to rename King Johns Castle to Limerick Castle should go ahead.
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Joe chats to Caller Turlough and Raff Rocca from Sporting Limerick and how they feel about the Euro final this weekend
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Joe chats to Charlie Weston from the Irish Independent about whether the governments plan to lower insurance premium costs will work
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Joe chats to Conn Murray from Treaty United, Valerie Murphy, and Sabrina Amodeo Tuscany Bistro Castletroy about the biggest stories in the news this week
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Gillian chats to Jessica Curtin from GOSHH Limerick and Gareth, an LGBTQ+ man living here in Limerick about what it is like to go out as an LGBTQ+ person in Limerick
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Joe chats to Limerick Pride’s Chairperson Lisa Daly and Public Relations Officer Richard Lynch about what the festival will involve this year
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Joe chats to Senator Maria Byrne and Dr. Eoin O’Malley about the role of Directly Elected mayor and whether the role will hold less power than originally thought
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Joe chats to Dr Marie Casey from Public Health Midwest about the latest on Covid-19 here in Limerick and the Midwest
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Live 95's Luke Liddy looks back at the highlights and the reaction to the Limerick vs Cork match last weekend
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The discovery of a medieval find has been made at Island Road/Athlunkard Street. Fionán Coughlan and Cllr John Costello join Joe to tell us more...
Is it ever okay to reprimand someone else's child while they are in your home? What do you do if your child says they didn't do anything wrong? Limerick parenting kids expert Deirdre Holland Hannon and Limerick Today listeners Christine and Michelle chatted to Joe about this.
Is social media getting in the way of your relationship or does your partner use it too much? Match making expert Mairead Loughman and psychotherapist at Horizon Mental Health Clinic in Limerick, Sylwia Kuchenna chat to Joe about this.
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Kelly Casey from Kelly Pole Fitness about how pole dancing can be a good way to improve your fitness and why people should try it.
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Joe chats to Dr Beatrice Neufeldt from the Personal Medical Clinic in Castletroy as part of Limerick Today's new four-part series on Women's health starting with contraception
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the decision made by councillors on the rate of property tax for next year
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Joe chats to Patricia Roberts from the Restaurants Association, Jacinta Khan The George Boutique, and Wade Murphy from 1826 Adare about the government meeting with representatives in the hospitality sector to discuss the reopening of indoor dining
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Joe chats to Caroline Long CEO of Limerick and District Credit Unions about Provident leaving the Irish market and whether Credit unions can fill that gap
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Joe chats to Patricia O’Connor Limerick family law Solicitor and Keith Walsh with the family and child law committee and solicitor with the law society of Ireland about how Addiction to social media is increasingly being used as grounds for divorce
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy, Live 95's Soccer Correspondent Mike Aherne and Jerome O'Connell Limerick Leader GAA Correspondent about the weekend of sport
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Joe chats to Rebecca Barry from Lloyd's Pharmacy Castletroy about the vaccinations of 18-34-year-olds beginning in pharmacies today in Limerick and across Ireland
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Joe chats to callers Jamie, Liam Byrne, and Liam O'Brien Creator and admin of the popular CUIMHNIGH AR LUIMNEACH: Limerick GAA Supporters Group on Facebook about how they feel that Sky will be showing the Limerick hurling match this weekend but RTE won't
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Joe chats to Paul O’Brien from Bank of Ireland Security Group about the unprecedented spike in fraud/scams customers have been receiving
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the concerns around the Delta variant and whether Ireland is heading into a fourth wave
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Joe chats to chef Tom Flavin about his new venture after working at the strand for 14 years
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Joe chats to Stephen McCarthy from the EPA about Limerick's sewage treatment systems like septic tanks failing inspections
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Joe chats to the new Mayor of Limerick Cllr Daniel Butler about being elected and his plans as mayor
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Joe chats to Sharon Noonan from Newcastlewest and co-ordinator of the West Limerick food series, Triona Dore from the Longcourt Hotel Newcastlewest, Gordon Daly Director of Service at Limerick City and County Council, and Olive Sheehan owner of Leen's Hotel in Abbeyfeale about the new Limerick Greenway and the positive impact it will have on Tourism in the area
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Joe chats to listener Joan about how she feels about the government delaying the return of indoor dining
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Joe chats to Callers James and Caroline, Sean Lally from Woodstock Hotel Ennis and Adam Higgins from the Irish Sun about the government's announcements last night to push back the reopening of indoor dining and to cancel Communions and Confirmations
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Joe chats to Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty, Live 95's Megan Thornton, and Aislinn Kelly about how they feel about the reopening of indoor hospitality being pushed back
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Joe chats to Adam Higgins from The Sun, Eric Nelligan, PRO Aontú Limerick and TD Niall Collins about NPHET's suggestions to delay reopening of indoor hospitality on July 5th
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Joe chats to Oliver Harney, Water Engineer with Irish Water about advice for the Limerick public and waterworks taking place in Limerick county
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Joe chats to Senior Planner at Limerick city and county council Maria Woods about the new Draft Limerick Development Plan and what it involves
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Live 95's Trevor Anderson speaks to Gerry Murray about his son becoming captain of the British and Irish Lions
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Joe chats to Bishop Brendan Leahy about Communions and Confirmations this year and Public Health Midwest's advice around them
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Joe chats to Caller Fran Watkins, Karen Sugrue, and Stephen Cuneen from the Treaty Brewery about whether childfree pubs are a good idea
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Gillian chats to Minister Patrick O’Donovan and TD Maurice Quinlivan about Sinn Fein walking out of the Dáil last night over extending the powers of the special criminal court
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Gillian chats to HSE skincare and sun Consultant dermatologist at UHL Dr Sinead Field about the new SunSmart video series that encourages everyone to enjoy the sun safely
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Gillian chats to Mike Gleeson owner of Gleesons' Spar about his struggle in finding staff this Summer
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley chats to the new Chairperson for Limerick’s Metropolitan District Fianna Fail Cllr Catherine Slattery who represents Limerick City East about being elected
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Gillian chats to James Dillon driving instructor in Adare about how nearly 1,400 people have been driving on only a learner permit for over 26 years
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Gillian chats to Joe O’Connor, Chair of 4-Day Week Ireland and Campaigns director with Fórsa, Margaret Cox, Director of ICE Group, operates the Pitman Training Centre in Limerick and caller Jim about a new pilot programme for employers to test the effectiveness of a four-day working week for staff with no loss of pay being launched
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Gillian chats to callers Naomi, Jantien, and Kayley about the World Health Organisation's suggesting that women of childbearing age, from the ages of 18 to 25 should be advised not to drink
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Clinical Director of the Sims IVF Cork Clinic Dr. Moses Batwala about their ‘MythBusters' campaign around fertility
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Gillian chats to Professor Brian Lenehan Chief Clinical Director of UL Hospitals Group on the resumption of services after the HSE Hack
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Gillian chats to Sky Tech Expert Stephen Small about Limerick Today listeners queries around broadband
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Gillian chats to Mairead Lavery, former Irish Country Living editor, and rural affairs media commentator from Shannagolden about the importance of farm safety after she lost her dad suddenly as a child
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Gillian chats to Dr Marie Casey, from the Department of Public health MidWest about the pop up covid-19 test centre in Arthurs Quay park
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Annemarie chats to Eamon O’Connell from Our Lady Queen of Peace National School in Janesboro and School Placement Coordinator with UL Niamh O’Sullivan about the UL Academy for Children
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles spoke to Brian Stanley, Sinn Fein TD and chair of the Public Accounts Oireachtas Committee about UL's purchase of the former Dunnes Stores Building on Sarsfield Bridge.
Dr. Christian Perrone spoke to Anne Marie about Lyme disease and the impact it can have on someone, as well as a personal story from one woman who got the disease.
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Restrictions are still in place the maternity hospital in Limerick for new born dad's when their child is born. Anne Marie spoke to Fianna Fáil Minister Niall Collins about this who has raised this issue with government and asked questions as to why visiting restrictions are in place, even if parents are vaccinated.
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University of Limerick appeared before the Public Accounts Committee of the Dáil and Seanad about UL's purchase of the former Dunnes Stores Building on Sarsfield Bridge. Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin spoke to Joe about this.
Joe speaks to Barry Long who survived a heart attack while at the pool at the University of Limerick about his experience as well as Dr. Stephen Tuohy, Consultant Cardiologist/Electrophysiologist from University Hospital Limerick.
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This week is National Water Safety Awareness Week and Joe speaks to Amanda Cambridge whose 3-year old son Avery Greene tragically drowned on a family holiday in 2019.
Last week we discovered on the show that Limerick's vaccination centre at the racecourse in Patrickswell will close to facilitate horse racing for a number of days during June and July. Since then calls have been made for reassurances from the HSE about the supply of vaccines and vaccinations locally. Professor Paul Burke of UL Hospitals Group's Chief Academic Officer and the Group Lead for the Mid-West Vaccination Centre spoke to Joe about this and the rollout of the vaccine in Limerick.
Caller Michelle Daly chats to Joe about her experience of seeing men publicly urinate at Arthurs Quay Park in Limerick city, and the need for more public toilets.
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Joe chats to Limerick parents Sinead Gallagher Hedderman and Mark Hedderman about their experience of surrogacy and travelling to the Ukraine, as well as their solicitor Annette Hickey and mum Hilary Clare.
Joe chats to Patricia O’Connor family law solicitor in Limerick and Karen Kiernan from One Family about the family law court system
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Joe chats to Gerry Breen, MD of First Aid Supplies about the importance of knowing CPR and having a defibrillator, and being trained to use it
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Joe chats to Chief Pharmacist with the HSE Louisa Power about pharmacies in Limerick receiving the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine this week
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Joe chats to Fine Gael TD Kieran O'Donnell about the story broken on Limerick Today last Friday about the Vaccination centre at Limerick racecourse closing during race days and what should be done about it
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Joe chats to Aileen Hickey from Parentline about advice for parents whose kids are engaging in anti-social behaviour
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Joe chats to Live 95's Katie Flannery about her struggles to sleep and what she has tried to fix it
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Joe chats to Limerick teenager Sean Lennox with roots in Dromlohan Kilcornan, and his mother Noirin Nealon about Sean being a member of the teenage band “The Boofs”
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Joe chats to TD Niall Collins about the calls he has been getting from constituents about receiving their vaccination appointments for Clare, Nenagh, and other parts of the country
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Joe chats to Caller Maghnus and Nial Collins TD about the maternity restrictions still in place and when they should be lifted
Joe chats to Aileen Browne, Karl Spain, and Meghann Scully about the biggest news stories of the week
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Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Caller David who got a text to say his vaccine was scheduled for a centre in Dublin before getting a new vaccination date here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Dr. Rose Fitzgerald from the HSE about the latest on Covid-19, trouble with outbreaks in hair and beauty businesses, and lunch breaks in workplaces, and also the possibility of Limerick being excluded from opening up with the rest of the country on the 5th of July for indoor hospitality
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Joe chats to good friend of the show and parenting expert Laura Erskine about why male babysitters are so rare, how much you should pay your babysitter and how to choose the right one
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Joe chats to Dr. Catriona Cahill from Limerick chamber about their new report about the future of Limerick city
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Joe chats to Maurice Quinlivan TD and Kevin Callan Employment consultancy Manager and qualified Barrister at global employment law consultancy Peninsula about the workplace relations commission investigating over 200 breaches of employment law here in Limerick in the last two years
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Joe chats to Limerick today producer Annemarie Geraghty and Live 95's Katie Flannery and Megan Thornton about their top tv picks this week and the moments that stand out to them from their Leaving Cert
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Joe chats to caller Geraldine from Abbeyfeale about the issues of antisocial behaviour in her area
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Covid figure cruncher, Ronan Madigan, about the cases of Covid-19 in Limerick after the bank holiday weekend
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Limerick Today's Megan Thornton chats to Limerick musician Fergal Nash about his new single 'Walking Tall'
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Joe chats to Dr Mai Mannix Director of Public Health at HSE Midwest about the rise in cases and the last 2 weeks and their appeal for people to be safe and responsible when it comes to following restrictions this bank holiday weekend
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan on the 25th anniversary of the murder of Detective Sergeant Gerry McCabe in Adare Co.Limerick
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Joe chats to FF Cllr Catherine Slattery and hears from caller Mike who lives in Roxboro about the latest on the issues they are having with flies in the area
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The moment Adare fell silent- full documentary by David Hurley, marking the murder of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe, originally broadcast on the 10th anniversary
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Joe chats to LIT’s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion manager Carol Wrenn and students Kyran Keogh and Gearoid Folan about the events LIT are holding to celebrate Pride month including a series of webinars
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Joe chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman and hears from 19-year old Sujith from Dooradoyle about their theory tests being delayed and rescheduled
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Joe chats to Limerick psychotherapist and good friend of the show Judy Moloney, Gerry Clancy (President of Limerick Lawn Tennis Club), Jerome O Connell from the Limerick Leader and Dr. Louise Ryan from UL Sociology department about whether sports stars are being put under too much pressure with media requests
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Joe chats to Maurice Lenihan personal insolvency practitioner about what to do if you find yourself slipping into debt
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Joe chats to Jonathan Hehir Managing Director with Insuremyhouse.ie about house insurance and whether people are paying too much for it
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Joe chats to Sarah Beasley from Aontu Limerick and Cllr John Sheahan FG about Limerick council pushing for CCTV to be allowed in court cases against illegal dumpers
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Joe chats to Dr Harry Barry about his new book 'Embracing change'
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Joe chats to former professional tennis player Conor Niland about why Naomi Osaka decided to drop out of the French open
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Joe chats to Fine Gael Councillors Liam Galvin and Sarah Kiely about the motion raised by Cllr Galvin that suggested fining parents for their kids engaging in anti-social behaviour
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Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Fiona Cahill about losing 7 stone in 2 years after finding out what was wrong with her
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Joe chats to Dr Rose Fitzgerald of the HSE about the effect the shortfall of the vaccine will have here in Ireland
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Elaina Fitzgerald from the WoodLands hotel and Irish Hotel Federation about the plans for reopening this Summer and the current covid figures
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Joe chats to Dr Marie Casey from Public Health Mid West about the outbreaks in workplaces and the latest Covid figures
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Joe chats to Eric Nelligan from Aontú about exclusion zones around hospitals and why he is against them
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Joe chats to Lorcan Murray, David Hurley from the Limerick Leader, and Valerie Dolan from Dolans warehouse about the biggest news story this week
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the Kings Island flood relief scheme going ahead
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Joe chats to callers Emily, Jantien, and Ciara about comments made by a Fine Gael Cllr in Dublin where he said 'Paying child benefit to all parents – irrespective of income – is a “subsidy for them to have sex'
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Sophie, Lorraine, Jen, and Ray take part in a Friends Quiz on Limerick Today
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Joe chats to Karen Sugrue Together for Safety Co-Convener about Safe access zones and why people are still travelling to the UK to access abortion 3 years after Ireland voted to Repeal the 8th Amendment
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Joe chats to Hugo Phelan, a second-year student at Glenstal Abbey School in Murroe and Principal of the school Carmel Honan about winning in this year's competition
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Joe chats to Director and spokesperson of Alienated Children First Kenn Joyce about what the group does and the webinar they are holding soon
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Joe chats to Independent Cllr Emmet O'Brien about his opinions on Covid-19 restrictions since March
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Joe chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman, Megan Thornton, and Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty about their top picks for the small screen
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Live 95's Luke Liddy visits Mungret St.Paul's G.A.A club last week to chat to some members and parents about how the return to training for kids has been going over the last few weeks but firstly he spoke to Club Chairman Brian O'Halloran about the new development plans at the club
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Joe chats to Ger Callanan from the Glen Tavern and PRO of the Vintners Federation of Ireland Limerick branch about publicans calling for indoor trading to resume by July 1st
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Joe chats to Jules Sweeney who lost her husband in a motorcycle accident and is appealing to people to slow down
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Joe chats to Dr. Marie Casey from the Department of Public Health MidWest on the spike in Covid figures and concerns around them
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Joe chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about the rumours circulating social media about a performance space in People's park
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest on Covid-19 in Ireland and the recent rise in cases in Limerick
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Joe chats to Dr. Yvonne Williams from the National Association of General Practitioners about the effect of the HSE cyber attack and the rise in Covid cases locally
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Joe chats to Jane Cregan from Iarnód Eireann about seeking permission to close two level crossings in County Limerick as part of a major safety project on the rail line between Limerick Junction and Mallow
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Joe chats to Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea about his meeting with the government where they discussed Aer Lingus' decision to close their crew base in Shannon airport
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Joe chats to Dr. Alexander Fraser Clinical Director of Medicine at UL Hospitals group about the impact of the HSE hack locally and how serious it is
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Joe chats to Dr. Gareth Quin, Consultant in Emergency Medicine about ED and the most recent update on the HSE cyber attack
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Joe chats to Cllr Catherine Slattery about a fly infestation problem residents of Flankers court and Glasgow park in Roxboro are dealing with
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Joe chats to Sgt Tony Miniter from the Roads Policing Unit at Henry Street Garda Station and Andrew O’Byrne from the Moyross Garda Youth Diversion Project about 'Project Off road' a new initiative to highlight the dangers of scrambler and quad bikes
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Live 95's Sarah Coleman chats to two women who are homeless about their experiences
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Joe chats to Cllr Daniel Butler and hears from Claire Keating from Limerick against pollution about the EPA's decision to grant a license to Irish cement
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Joe chats to TD Maurice Quinlivan and TD Kieran O'Donnell about the impact the Aer Lingus crew base closure will have on the Midwest region
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley speaks to Former Debenhams employee Mike about what happened in the city on Monday night and their ongoing protests
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Joe chats to Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt from the Personal Medical Clinic in Castletroy about Menopause and how to recognise the signs of it
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Joe chats to John McKay from Mckay Software and Graham Mulhern from Besecureonline about how to protect yourself from a cyber attack
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Joe chats to Limerick leader Nick Rabbits who witnessed the Debenhams protest last night in the city
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to some of the people who attended the protest at the Limerick maternity over ongoing Covid-19 restrictions impacting pregnant women and their partners, starting with Gina Cullen and her partner Stephen Carroll from Newport in Co. Tipperary
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Joe chats to Professor Brian Lenehan from UL Hospitals Group about the latest on the hack and their systems
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan and Ann O’Donnell from the O'Donnell Boutique Limerick about non-essential retail reopening and whether this will affect Covid figures in the coming weeks
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Joe chats to callers Nicky Anderson, Jason McNicholas and Aislinn Kelly about what it is like to rent despite the price of rent increasing and whether they are hopeful about ever owning their own home.
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Joe chats to Pat Browne from Munster Technology about HSE hack after their IT systems shut down following a ransomware attack.
Joe chats to caller Aedin who has some controversial views about fairy doors and whether or not they are good for the environment.
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Limerick TD Niall Collins speaks to Joe about the decision to relocate the vaccination centre at the Radisson Blu Hotel to Limerick Racecourse in Patrickswell...
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Joe chats to Ellie Sheehy from Templeglantine and parent Mary Keane Horgan from Munster Wheelchair Hurling Camogie Club about what they do and about the launch of their Making Miles Matter initiative.
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Producer Anne Marie reacts to the news about the Covid-19 vaccination centre in Limerick relocating from the Radisson Blu Hotel to the Limerick Racecourse in Patrickswell, as well as some of the comments from listeners.
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Joe chats to Pat Browne from Munster Business about new privacy changes introduced by Facebook that say those who do not agree to its new changes for WhatsApp will see their accounts restricted over time. Pat explains why this happening and what it means for you when using those apps...
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Joe chatted to Mari Hussey who opened her cheese shop in the Milk Market nearly 30 years ago and is now retiring and passing it on to new owners. She chatted about her time working at the market, and some of her favourite famous faces that came to visit!
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Joe spoke to Limerick Fine Gael Minister Patrick O'Donovan on the reopening of the country and the recent suggestion that was made by the OECD on introducing water charges.
Live 95's Sarah Coleman, Anne Marie Geraghty and good friend of the show Alice Colbert give their recommendations for the latest picks on the small screen.
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Joe chats to Fiona Tuomey, founder of Healing Untold Grief Groups (HUGG) and facilitator of the Limerick group, Greg Moran about why they decided to set up a dedicated group in Limerick to help those who have lost someone to suicide
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Joe chats to Cllr Joe Leddin about needing a policing plan when restrictions lift in Limerick and his concerns over anti-social behavior
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Joe chats to Sleep coach Tom Coleman about how to get more sleep and answers Limerick today listeners questions on the topic
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Joe chats to Prof Linda Coate, Consultant Medical Oncologist, University Hospital Limerick and Limerick patient Peter Mcnamara about cancer clinical trials and why patients should consider them
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles, CEO of Limerick chamber Dee Ryan, Ann O’Donnell from O'Donnell Boutique Limerick, and Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan Hair Salon about the loosening of restrictions from today
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Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin speaks to Garrett Fitzgerald, brother of Limerick Firefighter Desmond Fitzgerald about his family’s loss and important work of Pieta House
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Joe chats to vet Kathy Enright from Rockhall Veterinary in Limerick about an outbreak of canine cough locally and other pet related queries from listeners.
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Joe chatted to Margaret O'Neill from the HSE about the START campaign for healthy eating and kids and what to do if you have kids who are snacking too much since the pandemic.
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Limerick MMA coach, fitness instructor and Pro MMA fighter Catherine Costigan, Linda Ledger from St Munchin's Community Services and events manager with Futureama Productions join Joe to discuss the top news stories this week on our virtual Friday morning coffee break.
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Live 95 listeners have been in touch to say that they themselves or someone they know has received a Covid-19 vaccine out of sequence and sometimes before those who have an underlying condition. Joe chatted to Limerick GP Yvonne Williams about this.
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County Limerick TD Richard O'Donoghue has invited the Environment Minister Eamon Ryan to come and live with him for a week to experience what he describes as the "daily challenges of rural living". Joe chats to Richard about this and where he got the inspiration from...
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The Psychiatrists Society of Ireland have come out this week to say that cannabis use is the 'gravest threat' to youth mental health. Joe chatted to Limerick Fine Gael Cllr Daniel Butler who also works as an addiction counsellor and Joe Slattery from JS Equine Assisted Therapies who also has experience of working as an addiction counsellor about this.
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Babies born during the first lockdown are celebrating their first birthday but how have the parents been getting on? Limerick parents Jean Wallace and Alan Owens chat to Joe about their baby boy Óisin and how his first year has been...
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Joe chats to Tom McEvoy, Fundraising and Advocacy Manager at Pieta House and Louise Cooney, Pieta House Ambassador about this years Darkness Into Light which takes place virtually on the 8th May.
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Joe chats to Eunan McKinney from Alcohol Action Ireland and caller Kayley Hardiman about the possible introduction of Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol and what it could mean for the cost of alcohol if it came into effect.
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Ireland is losing potential film and TV productions to countries with better tax rebates. Chief Executive of Ardmore Studios and Troy Studios Elaine Geraghty chats to Joe on this and what can be done about it...
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Singer and good friend of the Limerick Today show Mundy joins Joe to talk about his latest single and how he has been finding the current restrictions...
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Limerick woman Fiona Meehan talks about her dad's experience of Covid-19 where he spent 21 weeks in hospital. She now is fundraising to give back to the healthcare workers at UHL and St Ita's in Newcastle West and chats to Joe about the fundraiser so far...
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Joe chats to Una McCarthy from Limerick City Gallery of Art, David Raleigh, and Marie Hogan from Hogan’s Pharmacy Limerick about the biggest stories in the news this week
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest on Covid-19 in Limerick coming into the May bank holiday weekend
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Joe chats to Architect Dermot Bannon about the launch of the annual RIAI Simon Open Door campaign that will be taking place online this year due to Covid-19
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Joe chats to Crime Editor of the Irish Sun Stephen Breen about new legislation that could see gardaí wearing body cams
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Joe chats to Mary Fogarty from INMO Limerick about the INMO calling for HIQA to investigate UHL due to the level of overcrowding at the hospital
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Researcher on the Limerick Today show Megan Thornton chats to Limerick sociologist and mother Karen Sugrue about why the Youtube channel Ryan's world is so popular with kids and the pressures it might put on parents
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about the latest on the Bóthar story
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Joe chats to callers Steve, Caroline, Ailís, and Brian and hears from Independent Cllr Elisa O'Donovan about whether Limerick needs more public toilets
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Joe chats to Tracey Corbett Lynch, manager at the Limerick Mental Health Association, and co-founder of Sailing into Wellness Colin Healy about their idea to partner up to provide new sailing courses
Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to Limerick broadcaster and Comedian Dermot Whelan about his new book
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Joe chats to Presenter, producer, and author Meghan Scully about someone seting up a ‘fans’ account of her without her consent
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Joe hears from Caller Anne and chats to Cllr Sharon Benson about people contacting her that are living in local authority homes and saying they think these new systems are leading to an increase in their bills
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Joe chats to Michael Walsh brother of Denis Walsh who has missing for 25 years about him finally being laid to rest after all of this time
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Joe chats to Limerick journalist based in Cork Fran Watkins, Cllr Sarah Kiely, and Rachel Mescall of workplace wellness about whether women are still treated differently in the workplace in 2021
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Live 95's head of news Gillian Devlin speaks to Leigh Dorgan A Limerick Special Needs Assistant about her own story and why it was so important that she be afforded the extra time when she was breastfeeding
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Minister Patrick O'Donovan gives a heartfelt tribute to Sheila O'Regan
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to students at Scoil Pol in Kilfinane and teacher Paul O’Riordan about their project
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Joe chats to students Curtis Amrein and Caoimhe Culhane- Keogh and their teacher Niamh Liddane about why they decided to pick this issue to speak out about this week
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Joe chats to Margaret O’Shaughnessy from Foynes Flying Boat Museum about the major funding announcement for them
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest on Covid-19
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Joe chats to Student Oonagh Hales from John the Baptist Community School, in Hospital Co. Limerick and Jonathan Derham, EPA Programme Manager and Head of the judging panel about her winning the Climate Topic Prize in the EPA's Story of Your Stuff competition this year
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Joe chats to Manager of the Parkway Roger Beck about the Carphone Warehouse closing with one of the Limerick branches located in the Parkway
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Joe chats to Niall Colgan, HABIC member from Niall Colgan Hairdressing, Cyril Morgan limerick hair stylist and Dearbhaile O’Connor owner of Obsessed salon Limerick about the hair and beauty sector writing to the government with their concerns of the future of the industry
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Joe chats to Séamus Sheedy an accredited therapist and Vice-Chair of The Irish Association of Counselling Psychotherapy (IACP) about when it's ok for a therapist to break confidentiality and how to choose the right one
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Joe chats to Editor of the Limerick Voice Christine Costello, Podcast editor Katie Flannery and Digital Editor Mike Finnerty about this year's edition of the Limerick Voice being released
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Joe chats to Limerick author Darren Shan about how he has been getting on during the pandemic
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty, Graham Burns from CPL recruitment, and Kevin Callan Barrister at Law and consultancy manager with Graphite HRM who are specialists in the area of dignity and respect at work about a story on the Live95.ie website where a man felt uncomfortable when his colleague referred to him as her 'work husband' and whether this crossed a professional line
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Joe chats to Live 95's soccer correspondent Mike Aherne about the latest news on the European Super League
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Joe chats to a listener concerned about feral cats Charlotte Kavanagh along with volunteer at Deel Animal Rescue Catherine Costigan about feral cats in Limerick city and the way to tackle the issue
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to students and one of the teachers at Colaiste Chiarain in Croom about their project
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Joe chats to Cllr Liam Galvin about Limerick Gardai launching foot patrols in Bruff and Newcastlewest and where else they should take place
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Joe chats to singer Annemarie Cullen about her new song 'What I once meant to you' and her extraordinary career
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Joe chats to Graham Mulhern from Besecureonline about Roblox's decision to introduce content ratings for games
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Joe chats to Mike Aherne, Donn O’Sullivan, and Luke Liddy about the big sports stories over the weekend including some breaking sports news
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Joe chats to Noel Hogan from the Cranberries about his new release 'Crybaby' with actor/singer Bronagh Gallagher
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Joe chats to Sylwia Kuchenna from the Horizon Mental Health Clinic in Limerick City about her new book 'grow into your happiness' which discusses finding happiness during the most difficult times in our lives
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Joe chats to Paula Fyans about the book she has written “The invisible Job” on the imbalance of parental and home responsibilities and the impact it has on women
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Joe chats to Nicky Woulfe, Pat Forde, and Mary Madden from CARI about their thoughts on the news stories making headlines this week
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Joe chats to Derek Cox Principal of St Gabriels School and parent Laura Holland who has a son who goes there about taking part in the challenge and what it been like during the Pandemic
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Joe chats to Professor Brian Lenehan Chief Clinical Director of UL hospitals group about the latest when it comes to the rescheduling of vaccinations locally for people over the age of 60
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Joe chats to Mayor Michael Collins about the chief content editor of Forbes planning to visit Limerick and hosting a Forbes ‘30 under 30’ gathering in the future
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Joe chats to Broadcaster and author Eanna Ni Lamhna about her new book
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Joe chats to Muireann Casey who is from Cork and studying at UL about why she decided to go on First Dates Ireland this year
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Joe chats to the Creator of Bumbleance Tony Heffernan about their parnership with Munster rugby
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Joe chats to Sue Foley Program Director of Clonshire Equestrian Centre about the impact this new road will have on their centre and stud farm
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Joe chats to Caller Pat and Niall Coillins TD about the plans to demolish the Old Fever hospital in Croom
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Joe chats to Holistic Therapist Alison Byrne about the healthy way to cut ties with someone
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Joe chats to Eddie Keane from the School of Law at the University of Limerick and Alan Hickey Associate Director of Advisory at global employment law consultancy Peninsula about what rights employees and employers have when it comes to their annual leave and where they go during the pandemic
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Joe chats to Barry Aldworth Senior media officer with AA about why car insurance is reducing and when we will see a reduction in policies
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Joe speaks to Limerick Minister of State Patrick O'Donovan about the new five billion euro project in Moneypoint, Co. Clare which will result in a significant jobs boost down the line for Limerick...
The latest report from myhome.ie has shown that house prices in Limerick have risen on average by 10,000 in the first quarter of 2021. James Rodgers from myhome.ie chats to Joe about why this has happened and what you can do if you're looking to buy a home.
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to Joe about the latest developments surrounding the AstraZeneca vaccine and the recent Covid-19 figures...
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Limerick man Dr. Pat Wallace former director of the National Museum of Ireland and well-known archeologist speaks to Joe about the late Norah Hawkes of Askeaton.
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Limerick native and founder of Newsfix Hillary McGann chats to Joe about the passing of Prince Philip and the legacy he leaves behind...
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Live 95's Sports Luke Liddy took a trip down memory lane on just some of the reasons the people of Limerick are #LimerickAndProud
Mayor of Limerick Michael Collins and our own Anne-Marie Geraghty discuss the controversial Forbes article that was published about Limerick over the weekend and the aftermath of its release...
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Joe speaks to Norah Hawkes in 2011 during an outside broadcast of the Limerick Today show in Askeaton. Norah who hailed from Kilbeha Mhuire in Askeaton was well-known in the community as an Irish and History teacher, as well as for her education work in Lusotho, Tanzania.
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Limerick firefighter Des Fitzgerald's daughter pays tribute to him
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Joe chats to Shirley Flynn from Beau clinic, Simon McGuire and Maggie Jardine about the stories that made the headlines this week
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to Athea-based Dr. Kieran Murphy who says his practice will not participate in the next phase of the rollout because of complaints he's receiving from patients and families about not getting the vaccine
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Joe chats to Limerick historian Sharon Slater, Director of DrawOut Limerick Catherine O’Halloran and Dodo Reddan’s niece Majella Reddan about the Limerick icon legend and the decision of remembering her in a mural
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Joe chats to Andrew Miller, CEO of Folens about combining online school with text books
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Joe chats to Shane Cogan CEO of Rethinking Rural Ireland, Cllr John Sheahan and Richard O’Donoghue TD about what needs to be done to revive Rural Ireland
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Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty chats to James Broderick Chairperson of the Midwest Branch of the Parkinsons Association of Ireland about Parkinsons Awareness Week and living with Parkinsons
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about the latest on the case of Tom and Molly Martens
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Joe chats to Broadcaster Lorraine Keane about shopping at Oxfam this Friday with Fashion Relief TV as part of her sustainable fashion fundraiser with Oxfam Ireland
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Joe chats to blogger Jen Ronan , Limerick mother and psychotherapist Karen Sugrue who is a sociology lecturer at LIT and Caller Naomi about whether people who engage in catcalling and verbal harrasment should be fined and how big of an issue it still is in Ireland today
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Live 95's Head of news Gillian chats to Irish Independent journalist Ralph Riegel about the latest update on the case of Tom and Molly Martens
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Joe chats to James Dillon driving instructor about 2781 learner drivers waiting for a test in Limerick according to new data
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Joe chats to Jo flynn Director at Croí na Coille Primary school in Croom, Co.Limerick and a parent whose kids go to the school Katrina O’Connor about the school's different way of teaching
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Joe chats to Limerick magician Steve Spade about what he has been up to during the pandemic
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Joe chats to Jennifer Sheahan who is orginally from Limerick about how she feels about winning this year's Home of the Year competition
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Joe chats to good friend of the show and founding member of Team Limerick clean up Helen O’Donnell and Former Ireland and Munster captain Paul O'Connell about the Team Limerick Clean- up 6 event taking place today
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Joe chats to Josh Prenderville from Clare FM about Gardaí from Limerick and Clare that got vaccinated in the Limerick Vaccination centre
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Joe chats to Cllr Emmet O’Brien about what he thinks about people gathering for mass and protests in the city and about people's right to protest
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Joe chats to Irish Independent journalist Ralph Riegel about the latest in the Tom and Molly Martens case
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Joe gives one lucky "Limerick today listener" the chance to win 1000 euro in Limerick Today's 10 to 1 competition- but all is not as it seems
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Joe chats to Dr Cyril Sullivan with the ECC about what to watch out for if you are planning on booking a holiday abroad this Summer
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty, Reseacher Megan Thornton and good friend of the show Eleanor McSherry about the latest restrictions announcement and their recommendations for the small screen
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin about the latest in the Tom and Molly Martens story
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Joe chats to Limerick hairdresser Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan Hair Salon, Frank Thornton GRA president, and Anne Horan Limerick and Kerry representative for the INTO about how they feel about the most recent announcement on restrictions
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Joe chats to Limerick mum Karen Keehan and Ranae von Meding the Co-Founder of Equality for Children about what this means for same-sex parents in Ireland and what work there still is to do
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Joe chats to Grainne O'Brien at O' Mahony's book shop about some suggestions to keep the kids entertained over the Easter break
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Gillian chats to Adrienne Lee who is originally from Moyross about the online drama and play classes she set up for kids
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Gillian chats to Moire O'Sullivan about her book "A quarter glass of milk - The Rawness of Grief and the power of the Mountains"
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Gillian chats to Paul Flannery Chairman of the Limerick branch of the Vintners Federation of Ireland, Michael McMahon from Mother Macs pub and Sean Lally- Co-owner and Manager of Hotel Woodstock about whether the €9 deal should be scrapped when pubs and bars re-open
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Gillian chats to Brian Hyde from the M20 Cork Limerick alliance group about their objections to the M20 and the alternative route they are suggesting
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Gillian chats to Professor Niamh Hourigan, sociologist and vice president of academic affairs at Mary Immaculate college about the societal problems that lead young people to engage in antisocial behavior
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Gillian chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the latest on Covid as numbers remain stubbornly high
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Gillian chats to Nora Conway from Pieta House in Limerick about their service and how it has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Gillian chats to Charlie Weston from the Irish Independent, Thomas Fitz-Gough Senior Financial Advisor at First Choice Financial Services and Lisa Kearney from Rooney Auctioneers about the story written by Charlie that says that people are being turned down for mortgage protection cover if they have had Covid-19
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Gillian chats to Helen Fitzgerald friend of Limerick heart transplant patient in Castletroy Ian O'Doherty who has been waiting since last July for a heart transplant about the importance of Organ Donation ahead of Organ Donation Awareness Week
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Gillian chats to Edana Flynn former UL feminist president, Cllr Olivia O’Sullivan, and Limerick mother and psychotherapist Karen Sugrue about whether women are finding themselves doing a lot of the work when it comes to childcare, homeschooling, and running the home during Covid
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Joe chats to Dee Ryan CEO of Limerick Chamber, Architect Ailish Drake, Vincent Murray Director of Economic Development Limerick City and County Council and
Caller Nigel Dugdale about the new funding for Limerick and what it involves
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Limerick Today producer Anne Marie Geraghty speaks to Rosemary Hannon and Peggy Ryan about An Bord Pleanala's decision to grant continued unhindered and unobstructed access to a centuries-old walk in the Doonass area
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Joe chats to Brian Leddin Green TD and journalist with the Irish Farmers Journal Hannah Quinn Mulligan about what the Climate Action Bill will mean for the average person
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Joe chats to Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt Director of the Personal Medical Clinic in Castletroy about how she’s noticed a lot of mental health issues at her practice
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Joe chats to Sharon Kenny the Matchmaker and Catherine McGeachy relationship coach about whether dating is getting harder with no sight of the pandemic ending and whether things like ghosting are becoming more common
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Joe chat to Limerick man Philip Wrenn, CHC Ireland Winchman about receiving a bravery award from Minister Hildegarde Naughton TD in Recognition of his Outstanding Bravery at the Worm Hole at Inis Mór
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Joe chats to Susan Kerwin about a campaign she has started called #doyouknowwhereyourcatis and the importance of responsible cat ownership
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest NPHET press conference and whether we should be expecting a fourth wave
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Joe chats to Director of the Children’s grief centre Helen Culhane and parent Anne Comerford whose children availed of the centre after her husband passed about the new campaign and the good work the centre does
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Joe chats to Ardnarcrusha woman Pauline and Dr Angie Brown from the Irish Heart Foundation about the concerns that heart patients have around hugging their kids and also calling to be moved up the vaccination list
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Joe chats to Psychotherapist Fierna Kennedy, counselor Majella Kennedy and Early Years’ Educator and PhD student at Mary Immaculate College Sharon Skehill about a new study that looks at the effects that playing with different types of dolls has on children's body image
Joe chats to Ollwyn Moran who is a neuro-developmental child therapist and founder of Cognikids and Anna Gibson Steel who runs the Holistic Centre of Excellence about a new study that says computer tablet use in kids may be linked to problems with behaviour
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Joe chats to Aláine Lee about her petition to lower the age of Cervical checks after her own experience of getting a check recently - you can find the petition here https://www.change.org/cervicalcancerscreeningireland-
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Joe chats to Limerick carpenter Peter Lawless about his plans to embark on a solo non-stop circuit navigation of the world
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Joe chats to Marian Malone about the videos herself and Matt Kelly shot of step dancing group Cairde - who are Tiktok superstars - on the top of the cliffs of Moher and how they got involved with Good morning America and Good morning Britain
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Joe chats to Tiernan O’Neill Principal of Corpus Christi School, Moyross, Tracie Toibin- Principal teacher at St. Michael's Infant School and Mike O’Hara Principal of Scoil Pol Secondary School in Kilfinane about how the reopening of schools is going with primary schools having all their students return this week
Joe chats to Aileen Hickey from Parent Line and hears from Limerick mum Jennifer about what to do if your child starts acting aggressively towards you
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Joe chats to Cllr Liam Galvin about the issue of anti-social behaviour among gangs of children in Abbeyfeale and Limerick and whether this problem has gotten worse since the pandemic
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Joe chats to Mayor Cllr Michael Collins about celebrating St.Patrick's Day here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Michael Mcnamara otherwise known as DJ Mickey Mac and Live 95's JP Dillon look back on past St.Patrick's day memories from over the years
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty, Aedin O’Tiarnaigh and Nichola Quinn from the Enright Quinn Academy of Irish Dance about the importance of language and dance to our culture
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Joe chats to Donnacha Hurley General Manager of the Absolute Hotel about his new role and what he hopes to bring to it
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Joe chats to Chief Superintendent Gerard Roche and Aoife Duke the Director of Housing Development at Limerick City and County Council about An Garda Síochána and Limerick City and County Council establishing a task force as part of Operation Copóg to assist the community in the St Mary's Park area of Limerick city
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Joe chats to Limerick contestant on Virgin media show 'Eating with the Enemy' Brían Óg O’Sullivan and Richard Hogan psychotherapist about what to expect from the show and the episode Brían is on
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Joe chats to Verena Tarpey from Rape Crisis Midwest about the upsetting case we saw in the UK of Sarah Everard and how it has brought up a discussion about how dangerous it is for women to walk home at night
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to UL Ph.D. students Louise Ryan and Ellen Reid-Buckley about their research on the hit show Love Island
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Joe chats to leading Limerick Hairdresser Niall Colgan about his decision to reopen his salon this week to provide services for some of his clients that have cancer and conditions where they pull out their hair
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about the latest on Covid figures in Limerick and what is happening with the AstraZeneca vaccine
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Joe chats to Irish Independent journalist Ralph Riegel about Molly and Tom Martens getting a retrial for the murder of Limerick man Jason Corbett
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Joe chats to Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe about it being a year since Covid was announced, taxes, funding, and the re-opening of the country
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Joe chats to the last studio guest we had since Covid was announced Cllr Frankie Daly about what has changed in a year
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Joe chat to Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty, Limerick solicitor Melanie Power and Chairperson of Limerick Pride and LGBTQ+ mum Lisa Daly about Mother's day on Sunday and what being a mother means to them
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Joe chats to Geraldine Herbert motoring correspondent with the Sunday Independent about the plans for the new average speed safety camera system
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Joe chats to Live 95's Annemarie Geraghty, Megan Thornton and good friend of the show Alice about their top picks for the small screen and the Harry and Meghan interview with Oprah
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to Cllr Joe Leddin about Limerick councillors unanimously backing a motion, calling on the owners of the Limerick Leader to properly address the concerns of the paper's employees
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Live 95's Megan Thornton chats to Limerick counsellor and psychotherapist Margaret O’Connor about what Mum marketing is ahead of Mother's Day this Sunday
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Joe chats to Trish Mullins about the issue of people drinking more during the pandemic because they are at home more and how education is the way to tackle it
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Joe chats to Dr Cormac Duff, Paediatric Doctor in Rotunda Hospital and Limerick man Colum Horan who is in final year in Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and reads a statement from the UL Hospitals Group about the claims there will be cuts in jobs for interns at UHL
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty speaks to Seamus Troy about being attacked in Cork city and wanting the DPP to look at his case and to review the sentence of his attacker
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Joe chats to Linda Maher from Sixmile bridge, mother of 10-year-old Kate and Ailbhe Goff Wish granter from Make a Wish about granting Kate's wish for an E-bike and trailer
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Joe chats to Green MEP Grace O'Sullivan about endorsing the Anytime of the Month campaign and the founder Clodagh Guerin about how the feels getting European support and also having it talked about in the Dáil recently
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Joe chats to Dr. Yvonne Williams from the Irish Association of General Practitioners about how GPs are finding the vaccine rollout and if there have been any complications
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Joe chats to a Limerick blogger Jen Ronan, former Operation Transformation participant Jean Tierney and Tracey Corbett Lynch who’s brother Jason Corbett was brutally murdered in America who wrote the book “My brother jason” which details the story and her fight to bring two lovely Limerick children back home from America about the issues still facing women in 2021
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Joe chats to Dr Máirín Ryan from HIQA about the advice they are giving to NPHET around kids wearing masks
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Joe chats to Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty about what we know about the long-anticipated Oprah interview with Meghan and Harry that is airing in Ireland tonight
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Joe chats to Paul Foley from Limerick GAA and local historian Tom Toomey about the online event Limerick GAA are holding in partnership with Limerick city and county council to remember the 1921 Mayor murders in Limerick
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Joe chats to Maree Ryan O’Brien from the organisation Aitheantas about illegal adoptions and the issues they have caused for people who want to get information about themselves
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Limerick Today Producer Annemarie Geraghty speaks to Caller Noirin de Barra about how bikes should have a bell after suffering the loss of her sister to a bike accident and a more recent experience she had out walking in the nice weather
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Joe chats to Maeve Kearns from the HIA about health insurance costs and how to get the best deal as a consumer
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley and Caller Alan from Janesboro about the recent updates on the street party in UL and how it is being dealt with
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Joe chats to the Principal of the New Colaiste Chiarain school in Croom Ger O’Sullivan about opening its doors this Monday and what it means for the area
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Annemarie Geraghty, Researcher Megan Thornton and good friend of the show Eleanor McSherry about the events in College court last night
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley, caller Mo and Eric Nelligan Aontu member about the party that happened last night in College court
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Joe chats to Frontline worker Niamh, Former Mayor of Limerick Michael Sheahan, student Molly, TD Niall Collins, and Mayor of Limerick Michael Collins about the events that took place in College court last night
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Joe chats to Saara and Mike Mcloughlin about what it is like appearing on this year's show and what viewers can expect to see
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Joe chats to Live 95's Mike Vince about the story that emerged this week where horse trainer Gordon Elliott was pictured with a dead horse
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Limerick Today Producer Anne Marie Geraghty speaks to Kyla Mcgowan about why she decided to leave this year's Miss Ireland competition
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Joe chats to Fergus McGrath First Choice Financial Services Limerick about Bank of Ireland's decision to close branches in Ireland and which ones in Limerick have been affected
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Joe chats to caller Sharon, Mike O’Hara Principal of Scoil Pol Kilfinane Secondary school and Tiernan O’Neill Principal of Moyross National School about the return to schools today for certain students and how they feel about it
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Joe chats to Jessica Bennett a carer in Limerick City and Catherine Cox, Head of Communications and Policy, Family Carers Ireland about how they feel like carers are not being thought about when it comes to the prioritization of vaccines
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles on the latest Limerick figures and how vaccination is going throughout the country
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy, Mike Aherne, Dan Mooney and Gary Howie about the big news in sport this week
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Joe chats to Graham Doyle Deputy Commissioner and Head of Corporate Affairs, Media and Communications with the Irish Data Protection Commission about the amount of power the Data Protection Commission have when it comes to these apps and why they recently blocked a new Facebook feature
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Joe chats to FF TD Niall Collins about the funeral in Newcastlewest that broke covid restrictions
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Joe and Annmearie chat about a large funeral in Newcastlewest that resulted in the gardaí issuing a large number of Covid fines after restrictions were broken
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Joe chats to Elaina Fitzgerald Woodlands house hotel Adare and Sean Lally Woodstock Hotel Ennis and hears from Dermot Kelly from the South Court Hotel about whether staycations should go ahead this year and what the options are for people in Limerick
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Limerick Today Producer Anne Marie Geraghty chats to Limerick contestant in this year's Operation Transformation about taking part in the show
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley speaks to Moyross residents about why the wall in their estate needs to go
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles chats to Dr.Marie Casey Specialist in Public Health Medicine about testing taking place on campus at the University of Limerick
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Joe chats to DJ Olivia Chau and callers Jason and Chloe about plans the government are discussing where the opening hours of nightclubs and pubs would be extended
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Joe chats to Political Correspondent for the Irish Sun Adam Higgins and Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the Taoiseach's announcement tonight and what we should expect
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Joe chats to Limerick interior designer Suzie McAdam about this season of 'Home of the Year' and the Limerick contestant Jen Sheahan whose disco ball in her bathroom has been catching peoples attention
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Joe chats to Limerick Dog trainer Martin Mckenna who is now living in Australia and working as a dog trainer and Andy Packer who is making a production based on his life called the "The boy who talked to dogs"
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Joe chats to Clodagh Jones and Míde Bennis who have both chosen to do apprenticeships through LIT
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Joe chats to Cat Reynolds about his new single 'This Evening'
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Joe chats to Limerick Wedding Planner Michelle McDermot from Dream Irish Weddings and Paul Flannery chairman of Limerick Vintners about the reopening of these industries after the Taoiseach's recent announcements
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Joe chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman and Megan Thornton and hears from Listener Ailbhe about how busy shops have gotten recently
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Joe chats to Limerick Leader journalist David Hurley and Mary McGrath Co-ordinator in Hospital Family resource centre, and member of the Limerick Area Network on Violence against women about three severe cases of domestic violence here in limerick and supports available for people who may find themselves in a similar situation
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Joe chats to Paul Merriman from Ask Paul about the closure of Ulster Bank and how it will affect their customers
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Joe chats to Dr Mai Mannix Director of Public Health Mid West about the concerns around the number of cases associated with household clusters
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Joe chats to Caller Eleanor and Cllr John Costelloe about the issue of scrambler bikes in the city and whether new legislation being brought in will help tackle the issue
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Joe chats to Pat and Faye Shortt about their new show 'The Wellness Hour with The Paaah & Sile'
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Joe chats to Fergus McGrath from First Choice Financial Services Limerick about issues people are having applying for mortgages or previous offers falling through because they are now on the PUP or wage subsidy scheme
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Joe chats to Taoiseach Micheal Martin about a range of topics making headlines at the moment
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Joe chats to Andrew Maloney from Hook and Ladder, Independent Cllr Elisa O’Donovan, and hears from the owner of Blackbird Coffee Breen Curtin after the issue of coffee truck trading was raised at a council meeting this week
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Joe chats to Ciara Flanagan from Plush Beauty about dangerous beauty trends that are catching on
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Joe chats to Britney Spears Superfan Ryan Hanton about the saga behind the new documentary Framing Britney Spears and the drama that has surrounded her career
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Joe chats to Stephen Breen about his own loss of his father from knife crime and the story he decided to write about it
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Joe chats to TD Kieran O'Donnell, TD Richard O'Donoghue and Cllrs Olivia O'Sullivan and Liam Galvin about the location of the new vaccination centre for Limerick
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Joe chats to callers Fran and Kayley and Employment law expert Alan Hickey who is Service and Operations Director at employment law consultancy Peninsula about whether you should lose your job if you refuse to take the vaccine and the location of the new centre for vaccination for Limerick
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Joe chats to TD Niall Collins about the location of the new Vaccine centre for Limerick that is in Clare
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Joe chats to Fintan Hourihan from the Irish Dental Association about members of the public booking dentist appointments abroad and cancelling them to avoid paying travel fines
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Joe chats to Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about how Limerick is doing in the fight against Covid 19 and how the cases are nationally
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Joe chats to Luke Liddy, Mike Aherne and Donn O'Sullivan about the big sporting moments from this weekend
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Joe chats to RTÉ Lyric Fm presenter Lorcan Murray about his experience of having Covid-19 and how he is feeling now
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Joe chats to caller Ellen about the passing of her uncle John and the fundraiser they have set up to try raise funds for our frontline workers in Limerick in his memory
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about where Limerick stands in the fight against Covid after the news that Ireland will stay in level 5 lockdown until Easter
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Joe chats to Aoife Duke Director of the Housing and Regeneration Programme with Limerick City and County Council about the new €400 million investment which involves a major transformation to sites in Limerick city
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Joe chats to Chair of the JNLR Scott Williams about Irish radio listenership including digital and about whether listening habits are changing when it comes to younger listeners
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Joe chats to one of the founders of the Together for Safety campaign Yvie Murphy and Jan O'Sullivan about the launch of the campaign that is working to get safe access zones around health care providers and their first event that Jan is speaking at
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Joe chats to FG Cllr and Cathaoirleach of the Metropolitan District of Limerick Sarah Kiely about Limerick City and County Council announcing a major transformational development proposal across three key sites in Limerick City in an investment in the region of €400m, including a new state-of-the-art medical facility and the creation of over 200 construction jobs across the sites
Joe chats to the Head of Communications/Marketing with Limerick City and County Council Laura Ryan about a new campaign they are running where you can come up with the name of a road gritter here in Limerick
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Listen back to some of the top debate moments in the fight for the Coonagh- Knockalisheen project to go ahead in full
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley speaks to Moyross residents about how they feel about the project going ahead after it was announced by Minister Ryan on the show that morning
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Joe chats to Deirdre Holland Hannon about alternative ways to keep your kids entertained other than screens and Graham Mulhern from Besecureonline on how to keep them safe when they are on their devices
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Joe chats to Jack Clifford about the great work he continues to do to help the community of Kilmallock and the new book he is writing about how covid affects communities
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Joe chats to Fr Pat Hogan and Ray O’Halloran about the news announced on the show that the Coonagh-Knockalisheen road will be going ahead as planned
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Live 95's Maxine Bramley spoke to some key people in Limerick to get a better understanding of how this brand new law which criminalizes the sharing of intimate images without consent will work, for anyone who falls victim to this sort of abuse
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Joe chats to the Minister for Transport and Leader of the Green Party Eamon Ryan about the Northern Distributor road project
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the most recent Public Health press conference and how Limerick is doing in terms of cases of Covid-19 and also about what happened at the council meeting where the Coonagh-Knockalisheen road was discussed
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Live 95's Head of news and sport Gillian Devlin speaks to Mike Walsh about the remains of his brother being identified 25 years after he went missing from Caherdavin in Limerick
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Joe chats to Cllr Elisa O’Donovan and Anne Cronin from the Limerick Cyclebus and Limerick Cycling Campaign about the cost of the parklets in Limerick and what people thought of them
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Joe chats to Catriona Scully from West Limerick Resources about this year's West Limerick Food Programme and how it will be different from other years
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheehan and Cllr Kieran O’ Hanlon about proposals for the Mike Maddens Bridge in Corbally where the local authority have gone straight to An Bord Pleanala with plans
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Joe chats to Paul Foley and Helen O’Donnell from Team Limerick Clean-up about this year’s event that will take place
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Joe chats to Niall Collins about a letter he wrote to the Taoiseach about the Coonagh-Knockalisheen road and also to FG Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan who is pushing for the road to move ahead as she believes it will help tackle anti-social behavior
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Joe chats to Live 95's Megan Thornton about an app developed in Denmark that gives both parties a mutual consent token that is valid for one-time sexual intercourse and expires after 24 hours and talks about the problems that can arise from this
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Joe chats to Graham Mulhern from Besecureonline about how best to keep yourself and your company safe if you are working from home
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Joe chats to David Hurley from the Limerick Leader, Jen Ronan, and Hannah Quinn Mulligan from the Farmers Journal about the big news stories this week
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Dr. Marie Casey specialist in public health medicine about the latest figures and how Limerick is doing in the fight against Covid-19
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Joe chats to Dr Cyril Sullivan Director of European Consumer Centre Ireland about what it means if you buy online from the UK now and no longer have the protection of European consumer law
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Joe chats to Cllr John Sheahan on behalf of the Fine Gael Oireachtas members and County Councillors for Limerick & Clare about the meeting they had last night about the Coonagh Knockalisheen road
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Joe chats to Barry Murphy from Hermitage Green about how he is getting on since the pandemic hit, missing live gigs, and plans for the future
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Joe chats to Limerick mum Niamh Morrisson from Kileely about her own experiences with cancer and the importance of contacting someone if you think you have cancer or have any new, potential symptoms as part of new awareness campaign “Your Health Matters”
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Joe chats to Principal of the Midwest School for the deaf Maria Allen about her thoughts on special schools reopening next week and whether she has any concerns about it
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Joe chats to Dr Sean Redmond UL professor and principal Investigator for this project about this research that found that up to 1,000 children across the State could be involved with a criminal network and how this has inspired intervention programmes based on this research
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Joe chats to the Editor of The Irish Sun, Kieran McDaid about their special edition supplement entitled ‘The Irish Fun’ which gives parents a range of activities to do with their kids who are in primary school
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about last night's Public health press conference and chats about where we stand now in our fight against the virus
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Joe chats to Paddy Flannery Manager of Moyross Community Enterprise and member of Moyross Partners about his thoughts on the plan for the Northern Distributor road project and what its completion would mean for Limerick
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Joe chats to Karen Coleman Editor of Euro Parl Radio about what is happening with AstraZeneca when it comes to vaccines for the EU and the UK
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Joe chats to David Blevings from OFTEC about how to save money on your heating bills while keeping yourself warm in this chilly weather
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Joe chats to Green Party TD Brian Leddin about the Northern Distributor road project and whether there are changes to the original plans for it
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Joe chats to Graham Gleausre from the Irish Association of Funeral Directors about whether priests are being put under pressure to hold funerals that break current Covid regulations and the importance of following the guidelines at this time
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Joe chats to Peter O’Connell from Peter O’Connell Communications and lectures in UL, Steve Spade Limerick magician and Limerick Today's Annemarie Geraghty about the biggest news stories this week
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Joe and Annemarie look back into the Limerick Today archives and chat about some of their memories of Boyzlife
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the government introducing mandatory quarantine for some travellers and whether these new restrictions go far enough
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Joe chats to Dr. Mai Mannix Director of Public Health Mid West and Sarah O’Connell Consultant in Infectious Diseases about how we are doing in the fight against Covid
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Joe chats to caller Kyle who works in communications, Patrick McElligott from GOSHH Limerick and Oein De Bhairduin from the National LGBT+ Traveller and Roma Action Group about what it is like coming out in 2021 and some advice around it
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin and Limerick Today's Anne Marie Geraghty and Megan Thornton about how they feel about the news we will be under level 5 restrictions until March
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the news that a lucky Limerick person won 8 million euro in the lotto
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Joe chats to Limerick psychiatric nurse Rachael Buckley Brennan who works in St Camillus’ Hospital on Shelbourne Road who won a Healthcare Heroes award in a competition organised by medical scrubs retailer Happythreads
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Joe chats to Dermot Jewell from the Consumers Association on the massive move to online shopping for clothes
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Joe chats to driving instructor James Dillon about Car theory tests moving online and the backlog of driving license renewals emerging
Joe chats to FF TD Willie O'Dea about what he thinks about the delays in the Coonagh- Knockalisheen road project and the government's plans to stay in lockdown until March 5th with full restrictions
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheehan about an array of anti-vaccine conspiracy stickers that were placed on poles all around Limerick City and surrounding areas
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Joe chats to Fine Gael TD Kieran O'Donnell and Cllr Frankie Daly about the Northern Distributor road project and news there may be changes to it after Eamonn Ryan spoke with a group of Moyross representatives last Friday
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Joe chats to Ciara Breen Teacher at Scoil Ide and student Fionn Cunningham about his video “my world within 5k” that became popular online and showcased some of the best Limerick has to offer
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Joe chats to Cllr Emmett O’Brien, Andrew Moloney from Hook and Ladder and Breen Curtin from Blackbird coffee about coffee vans being told to stop operating immediately after Limerick city and county council said they were unauthorized structures
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Joe chats to Moyross business owner Ray O'Halloran and Fr. Pat Hogan about a meeting they had with the leader of the Green Party Eamonn Ryan about the plans for the Coonagh-Knockalisheen road and how he said they would be relooking at plans for the Moyross area
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Joe chats to IBAL spokesperson Conor Horgan and Sinead McDonell from the council about the latest survey and whether Limerick's litter is getting better or worse
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Joe chats to Aontú's Sarah Beasley about the member of the homeless community in Limerick who passed away over the weekend who she knew from her work in the city
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Joe chats to Limerick Today researcher Megan Thornton about her observations while shopping since January and Eddie Keane from the University of Limerick about how trading works and what would happen after Brexit with products
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Joe chats to guests Una Burns from Novas, Roger Beck Manager of the parkway shopping centre and Rafaele Rocca from Sporting Limerick about this biggest news stories this week
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the latest news from the National Public Health Emergency team Press Conference and where Ireland stands in the fight against the Covid-19 virus
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Live 95's Sarah Coleman speaks to Mary Fogarty from the INMO about issues they have been having after staff from Limerick, Ennis, Nenagh, and Croom made the request to wear FFP2 face-masks which were found by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Association to be safer than surgical masks
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Joe chats to Caller Bernie, a pharmacy technician who has worked in pharmacies for 45 years about how Pharmacists should be given more of a priority when it comes to vaccination and how this is the busiest they have ever been
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Joe and Limerick Today producer Anne Marie reminisce about when we could have live performances in the studio and listen to one standout performance from singer Karen Underwood
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Joe chats to caller Yvonne and her Husband Seamus Kennedy from outside Newcastlewest in County Limerick who despite contracting Covid-19 at the same time showed very different symptoms
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Joe chats to good friend of the show Hilary McGann from New fix and Professor at UL Neil Robinson about what happened at Joe Biden's inauguration yesterday
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles speaks to Leading Irish composer, Patrick Cassidy about his piece ‘Proclamation’, which was played at Joe Biden's inauguration, and speaks about its ties to Limerick
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Joe chats to Mike Vince about a horse training ban following test of a Limerick horse
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Joe chats to MEP Deirdre Clune and FF Minister Niall Collins about the vaccine rollouts in Europe and Ireland and whether Ireland is keeping up
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Joe chats to Tanaiste Leo Varadker on the show about the new jobs announcements for Limerick, new working from home laws, where we stand now in terms of fighting Covid and more
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Joe chats to Limerick-born actress Michelle Fox best known for her roles as Dr Bea Kinsella on BBC's Casualty and in A Very English Scandal alongside Ben Whishaw and Hugh Grant about 'Hell cats' a podcast about female pirates where she plays Anne Bonny, an Irish pirate from the 18th century
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Joe chats to Dr Suzanne Parkinson, an Educational & Developmental Psychologist, working in the Department of Psychology at MIC about some tips for parents who find themselves in a position where they are homeschooling their kids
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Annemarie chats to Junior cert student Abigail O Brien Murray about her petition that she is calling for other Limerick junior cert students to sign to provide an alternative format to the exams this year because of the pandemic
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Joe chats to Roy Finucane from Tax Assist about how much you can expect to pay if you were part of The Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme or received the Pandemic Unemployment Payment
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Joe chats to Ann Horan from INTO Limerick and Principal of the Midwest school for the deaf Maria Allen about discussions to re-open special needs schools and whether it is a good idea or not
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Joe chats to President of Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald about the pandemic, the return of special education schools, and about Limerick's vote for a directly elected mayor
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Joe chats to Mary Fogarty from INMO Limerick about their new calls for emergency government intervention to help the healthcare system
Joe chats to Donogh McCarthy from Riverbrook Nursing Home Limerick about vaccinations starting there this morning
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Joe chats to Dolores' brother Brendan O’Riordan and his partner Julianne Hennelley about her passing and the legacy she has left behind
Head of News at Live 95 Gillian Devlin speaks to Inspector Andrew Lacey about the river rescue that happened in Rathkeale
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Anne Marie Geraghty, presenter, author and producer Meghann Scully and hears from Cllr Elisa O'Donovan about what their favourite moments from the hit tv show were and what they hope to see from the new season
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Joe chats to Director of the Department of Public Health Mid-West, Dr. Mai Mannix about the importance of following public health guidelines at this time
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Joe chats to Saralee Cassidy and Amanda Clifford from Culra Counselling about dynamic release techniques, a new form of therapy they have both created, a dual therapy that mixes narrative psychotherapy and body soma release therapy
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Joe chats to Michael Gleeson Guidance Counsellor at Ard Scoil Ris and Tiernan O’Neill Principal of Moyross National School about some tips for parents who have to help their kids take classes from home again
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Joe chats to good friend of the show Alice Culbert, Live 95's Sarah Coleman and Limerick Today producer Anne Marie Geraghty about what they think about the mother and baby home report released yesterday
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Joe chats to Ralph Riegel from the Irish Independent about the killers of Jason Corbett, Tommy and Molly Marten, making an appeal for a re-trial
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Joe chats to Dr Sarah O’Connell Consultant in Infectious Diseases for the hospital group locally and clinical lead on Covid about what it is like if you find yourself a position where you need to go to the hospital to be treated for Covid-19
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles about the main take away points from the Covid press conference last night
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Joe chats to Heike Phelan about her marriage to a Texan prisoner and the books she has written about it
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Joe chats to Alison O’Reilly the journalist who broke the Tuam baby story, Former Professor in UL Thomas Garavan who is now in UCC and Annette McKay who both have connections to Tuam mother and baby home about their connection to the report being published and how they feel about it all
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Joe chats to Graham Doyle Assistant Data Protection Commissioner about the rise in complaints about domestic CCTV cameras
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Joe chats to Anna Corrigan whose mother was in Tuam about the release of the new mother and baby home report
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Joe chats to Limerick Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue about whether there is anti-social behavior taking place in Rathkeale
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Joe chats to Limerick tattoo artist Rob Mac about taking part in this years 'Pulling with my parents' on RTE
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Joe chats to good friend of the show and Covid figure cruncher Ronan Madigan about how we are coping with Covid-19 here in Limerick after the first week of 2021
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Joe chats to Professor Brian Lenehan, Chief Clinical Director at UL Hospitals Group about the current Covid pressures and the situation we find ourselves in here in Limerick
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Joe chats to Hazel Hartigan the Limerick contestant on Operation Transformation this year about how the show is going and why she decided to get involved
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Joe chats to John Loftus, Senior Communications and Engagement Manager at BT Ireland and Laurel Hill student Lucy Noonan about this year's BT Young Scientist awards and Lucy's project she did with Joanna Ryan around Optimizing leg splint orthotics for individuals with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT)
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Joe chats to the Principal of Castletroy college Padraig Flanagan about the decision to close schools for the majority of students and have Leaving certs come in for a 3 day week
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Joe chats to Louisa Power, Chief Pharmacist at HSE Mid West Community Healthcare about pharmacists concerns regarding Covid-19 in the region
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Joe chats to UL professor of politics Neil Robinson about pro-Trump supporters storming the Capitol yesterday
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Joe chats to Graham Burns from CPL recruitment and Limerick solicitor Rossa McMahon about what employees can do if employers refuse to let them work from home in cases they should be able to
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Joe chats to Olivia Conway, the daughter of Majella Irwin who spoke on the Limerick Today show about suffering from the long term effects of Covid-19 about how her mother is doing now
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Joe chats to Katherine Donnelly Irish Independent Education Correspondent, Limerick Leaving cert student Caillum Hedderman, Suzanne Connolly CEO of Barnardos, and Limerick mother Karen about the government's decision on whether the schools should close until the end of January
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles, CEO of Early Childhood Ireland Teresa Heeney, and Mary Fogarty Assistant Director of Industrial Relations at the
INMO Limerick Office about the effect the rise in Covid-19 figures is having in Ireland
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Joe chats to former UL student and film fanatic Jason McNicholas and Limerick today Researcher Megan Thornton about their top film picks being released this year
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Joe chats to Dr. Catherine Motherway about concerns over the rise of Covid-19 in Limerick and admissions into UHL and acknowledges staff in the UHL receiving the Covid-19 vaccine including Dr. Motherway herself
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Joe chats to Sinead McDonnell from Limerick City and County Council about ways to recycle your waste and Christmas trees around Limerick after the festive season
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Joe chats to Judy Moloney Limerick Psychotherapist about the best way to get back into a routine in 2021 and whether new year resolutions are a thing of the past
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the rise in cases in Limerick and what we can do to stop the spread now
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Anne Marie about the latest Covid figures and what happened over the Christmas break
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Joe chats to twins Joan Coffey and Claire Halpin in Limerick and in Brisbane Australia about their plans for Christmas this year
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Tierney’s shop in Limerick has closed after 3 generations of family ownership, and we are sad to see it go! We caught up with Anne Roche Tierney from the shop to reminisce and chat about their ceasing of business.. Listen in!
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Joe and his producer, Anne Marie Geraghty, are discussing how different this years run up to Christmas is compared to other years on the Limerick Today show — We miss having live performances and famous faces joining us in the studio and performing live for us, and we are sure you miss it too! Listen in for their chat now.
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A Limerick mother is appealing to the public to find her daughter Mia’s wheelchair that was stolen from her car along with all her Christmas shopping - Mia, who is only 2, was born with Spina Bifida and is reliant on her wheelchair, and the family really need it returned. Tune in now for her story.
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Joe chats to Chief Superintendent Gerard Roche about how Christmas will be different for them this year with their annual Christmas parties for the elderly being cancelled because of the pandemic
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the UK travel ban and the rise in numbers of cases of Covid-19 in Limerick recently
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Joe chats to James Walsh from Fine Wines on what the best drinks are to go with your Christmas dinner
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Joe and Anne Marie chat about a letter the Limerick Today received from Liam O'Connell who has a few questions he would like to ask Joe after listening to the Limerick Today Show all through lockdown
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Joe chats to Limerick Today producer Anne Marie, Limerick Today researcher Megan and Live 95's Maxine about the top picks for the small screen this week as well as Mayo's All Ireland chances and what it is like to take the driving test during the pandemic
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Joe chats to Vera Twomey the mother of Ava Barry who needs medical cannabis to control her seizures about the annoucement that a delivery service from the Netherlands to Ireland for medical cannabis products that was set up temporarily during the pandemic has been made permanent
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Joe chats to Kilmallock lad Jack Clifford who set up a group to help the elderly in his area and also checks in with Wanda Deane from Mungret GAA who is working with the Limerick Community Covid-19 response group
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Joe chats to Keith Pigott the Head Chef at Number 1 Perry Square who is on the organising committee of the Georgian Christmas Market about what Limerick people can expect from it when it opens
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Joe chats to Neil McDonnell ISME and Dr Yvonne Williams from Shannon Medical centre about whether testing should be mandatory for workers after the Christmas period when they return to work and the Taoiseach saying there may be a shortage of the vaccine available early next year
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Joe chats to Hannah Quinn Mulligan from the Farmers Journal, Shay Galvin from the IFA and TD Kieran O'Donnell about the proposed routes for the M20 and the concerns members of the farming community have about them
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Joe chats to Mike Kiely the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the hurlers all through lockdown about how it feels to be part of an All Ireland winning team
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Joe chats to Richie Bennis All Ireland winner from 1973 and Ollie Moran former Limerick hurler about the big win on Sunday
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Joe chats to caller Anthony, 2018 All-Ireland winner Shane Dowling and Norman Pratt the man behind the official Limerick number plates about how they felt after Limerick's 2020 All Ireland win
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Sport today was like no other! Having won the Liam McCarthy for the second time in 2 years, we are overjoyed to share our thoughts and glee with our listeners. Listen to what our panel had to say on this very special day today..
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We have part two of our interview getting reactions to winning the All Ireland hurling Final yesterday and bringing the title home - make sure you don’t miss out, tune in here now..
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Our show today was dedicated to the Limerick hurlers who won this years All Ireland Final and brought the Liam McCarthy home for us - you don’t want to miss Part 1 now!
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A few famous voices joined us today on the Limerick Today Show, after Limerick’s All Ireland Final victory yesterday - Tune in for their joy and jubilation and a few insights on their 2020 journey...
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Two of the most famous sons to have ever come from Bruff, Co.Limerick, are now linked through heritage! Senior Limerick hurler Sean Finn is raffling off his signed 2018 All Ireland winning jersey for no other than John F. Kennedy, so that his ancestral home in Bruff can be renovated. How extraordinary! Sean’s mum Siobhan and Biddy Hayes from the community council tell us more now - why not hear the story for yourself?
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This year the Limerick Redemptorists have hosted a ‘SitOut’ rather than their traditional ‘SleepOut’ in aid of the Christmas Hamper Appeal, which aims to get food on every table this Christmas day - and raise awareness of Limerick’s battle with food poverty in recent years. Why not find out how you can get involved? Tune in here now.
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The long awaited All Ireland Senior Hurling Final is set to take place this Sunday the 13th of December - bizarre, and unlike any other year! The Mayor of Limerick Micheal Collins shares his excitement on the show, while wishing the players the very best representing our Treaty side. John Horan, President of GAA is on the line also to point out health and safety regulations ahead of Sunday’s clash... Have a listen here now.
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Joe chats to caller Ray O’Halloran who claims Eamonn Ryan is holding up works on the North distributor road project connecting Coonagh to Knocklisheen and also chats to TD Kieran O'Donnell who raised the issue in the Dáil recently
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Joe chats to Eddie Keane from the University of Limerick, Head of Politics at UL good friend of the show Hillary McGann who is living in London about the effects Brexit will have on the everyday person after Amazon announced additional charges to EU countries after the Brexit transition period.
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Joe chats to chef from Safefood Dr Mairead McCann, Technical Executive, Food Science about some tips if it is your first time making the Christmas dinner
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Joe chats to Graham Brennan, Sustainable Transport Manager with SEAI about the best types of Electric Vehicle to get if you are considering getting a car in the new year
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Joe chats to David Fitzgerald about the plans for the milk market this festive season
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Joe chats to Sean Carey sibling of Paul about setting up a gofundme page to help out his wife and young family after Paul's tragic passing this year
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Joe chats to Virgin media presenter Zara King about 'Ireland Under Lockdown: COVID-19 Stories', a new documentary airing tonight that looks at the impact of coronavirus on life in Ireland
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Joe chats to Mary Madden from CARI Limerick about this years fundraising efforts and how people can show their support...
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What is it like getting the news of a miscarriage with Covid restrictions in place - some maybe receiving the news alone?.. On the flip side, what is it like to be a partner and support your loved one that has miscarried? And indeed, support yourself too... We chat now on the show, listen in for experts opinions.
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On the show we discussed the possibility of when Ireland might be getting a Covid-19 vaccine introduced, and how come the UK got there first? Tune in here now to find out more.
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Good friend of the Limerick Today show Lorraine O’Connell has taken a courageous step in aid of the Mid Western Cancer Foundation and has decided to shave her head live on Facebook to raise money for the ‘Shave to Save A Life’ cause.. Brave move! Listen in to hear her story now.
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Should shops stay open for 24 hours upon reopening officially? Penny’s has announced this in two stores... should more shops consider it? We speak to Vincent Jennings, CEO of the convenience stores and newsagents association and a local boutique owner now. Find out what they have to say by listening back here.
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We speak to two Limerick councillors Elisa O’Donovan and Olivia O’Sullivan about the plans for the Limerick city and county council budget 2020 - what are the main things that apply to / affect the everyday person? Tune in to find out
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‘Fireside Seasonal Stories’ was recently launched by the Lime Tree in conjunction with the Belltable Limerick so that, every Tuesday throughout December, audio readings of Christmassy stories narrated by Limerick artists will be aired for the public to enjoy… Listen in to find out where you can stream them!
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The Marie Keating Foundation has launched a new app which is a free ‘cough checker’ phone line - because as we know, keeping our lungs healthy is important now more than ever! Find out more now by listening here ...
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On today’s sports segment we were joined by a panel to discuss the turbulent and victorious weekend of sports - including our very own Limerick senior hurlers securing their place in the 2020 All Ireland Final. What might we expect in the run up to the game from John Kiely’s side? Tune in for the discussion of this and much more.
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Our Radio Station Fundraiser has been hugely impacted this year, so Children at Risk Limerick (CARI) need all the financial help they can get. We’re running an initiative on December 4th and are chatting more about this now.. Why not listen in?
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We are hearing a different perspective on the Greenway project now, as we speak to a Cork solicitor on the topic, as well as getting a reaction to the proposals put in place... Tune in to find out more.
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Joe chats to Arthur Griffin, a director at Covisal about their new Covid Rapid Antigen Test devloped by their company in Tipperary
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Joe chats to Consultant Colorectal & General Surgeon, Mr. Colin Peirce about how the the first Robotic Trans-Anal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) operation in Ireland for treating early stage rectal cancer went and what this means for the future of surgeries
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Joe chats to Limerick woman Hillary McGann about her journey from Live 95 to CNN to setting up her own media agency
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Joe chats to Callers Margaret and Jess and hears audio from Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin interviewing Anne Cronin from the Limerick Cycle School bus about their video of students cycling being viewed more than 200,000 times and has received reaction from all over Europe as well as India and Los Angeles, USA.
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Joe chats to Clodagh Guerin founder of Anytime of the Month about Scotland's plan to make sanitary products freely available in public spaces
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Joe chats to Pat Nolan who marked Maradona about his passing and what he meant in the world of sport
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Joe chats to Miriam Duffy from Rape Crisis MidWest and Chair of the Limerick Area Network on violence against women and Gillian Baker from ADAPT about the 16 days of action initiative and how it is moving online this year
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Joe chats to Susan O’Dwyer from Make a Wish and Clodagh Sweeney who lost her daughter but got her wish granted about the important work the charity does and how you can help this Christmas
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Joe chats to caller John from Hospital about being stuck in Dubai for Christmas because of Covid-19
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Joe chats to Elaina Fitzgerald from the Woodlands hotel about an initiative they are teaming up with Focus Ireland for to give a Christmas gift to
children who are homeless in the Mid-West area
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Joe chats to Paul Flannery of Flannery's pub on Shannon Street, Robert Byrne from Bobby Byrne’s and Patricia Roberts from restuarant Number 1 on Perry Square about the government's plans when it comes to reopening pubs and restaurants
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Joe chats to Verena Tarpey Development Manager at Rape Crisis Midwest about their fundraiser that took place in Shannon Airport this year with a video of men dressing in drag as 'daisies'
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Joe chats to the CEO of UL hospitals group Colette Cowan about the the outbreak at the hospital of Covid 19 that has 220 staff at UL Hospitals group out of work
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Joe chats to Ronan Madigan about the latest Covid figures and MEP Billy Kelleher on about rapid antigen Covid 19 testing
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Joe chats to Dermot Jewell from the Consumers Association and the producer of Limerick Today Anne Marie Geraghty about what to do when customer service departments aren't getting back to you and is Covid just an excuse?
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Joe chats to Tadhg Daly CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland about concerns around Covid- 19 numbers rising and what this will mean for visits during Christmas
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Joe chats to Graham Gleasure is from the Irish Association of Funeral Directors about whether guidelines are being followed at funerals and what we can do to improve this
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Joe chats to Keith Barry about his Christmas show that will take place online
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Joe chats to Eleanor Murnane who has set up a fundraiser to get her son Theo to New York to engage in treatment of a trial drug to try and prevent the return of a very aggressive form of Cancer called Neuroblastoma
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Joe chats to Senior Research and Policy Officer at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties Doireann Ansbro about a massive leak that saw thousands of explicit pictures of Irish girls shared without their consent
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Joe chats to John Mark McCafferty Chief Executive of Threshold about people in rented accommodation feeling less secure because of Covid-19
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheehan about Labour's suggestion that schools take their Christmas holidays earlier to facilitate safer family visits
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Joe chats to Teresa Ryan of SVP LImerick about the launch of their Christmas Appeal
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Joe chats to Margaret Murphy author of the study that looks at how men and women approach losing a baby
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan and caller Majella Irwin who is suffering long term effects of Covid-19 about the rise in cases and Limerick and what can be done about it
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Joe chats to Family Law Solicitor in Limerick Patrica O’connor about how to handle living as an estranged couple in the same house
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Joe chats to ISME CEO Neil McDonnell and Eddie Keane Lecturer from the school of law at the University of Limerick about the government's plans to make paid sick leave a legal right by the end of next year
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Joe chats to TD Kieran O'Donnell about the news that the first ward will be opening soon at the new 60 bed unit at UHL and also about the vandalism that happened at Castletroy College
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Joe chats to Noted economist Jim Power about his economic report into the impact the Government’s proposed changes to the Retail Export Scheme will have on the retail and tourism sectors in Limerick
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Joe chats to Ray O’Halloran who is associated with the Mid West drugs and alcohol forum and Eunan McKinney, Head of Communications and Advocacy Alcohol Action Ireland about the new rules around alcohol being sold in Ireland
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Joe chats to Laura Erskine Parenting expert with Baby Doc club about the uptake of the flu vaccine for kids and why this is such a positive thing
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Joe chats to Live 95's Head of News Gillian Devlin and actor Liam O’Brien about the difficulty of pulling off a perfect Irish accent on stage or screen
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Joe chats to Vet Donal Ryan, Limerick Camogie player Michelle Herbert and Lorcan Murray from Lyric FM about this week in news
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy and Hurling Fan Liam O’Brien about the upcoming final and how it will be different than other years
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Joe chats to the CEO of the Peter Mcverry trust Pat Doyle about the Limerick results of their 2019 annual report
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Joe chats to 16 year old Limerick student Evan Quaid who is Aldi's youngest ever supplier with his business Quaid Candles
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Joe chats to Dr Mai Mannix about what the best face masks are and whether we should stop wearing visors
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Joe chats to David Rock CEO of RocDoc about the testing labs they have set up at airports and what this will mean for international travel
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Joe chats to students at UL students Chloe O’Keefe, Aine Lawlor, Niamh Cryan and Jasmine Ryan First Seven Weeks UL Guide about how they feel about college remaining online for the rest of the year
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Joe chats to Michael O’Connell, Limerick City Christmas Shoebox Appeal Coordinator about how everything is going to work this year
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Joe chats to Roisin Meaney about her new book 'It's That Time of Year'
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Joe chats to Cllr John Sheahan and Cllr Elisa O’Donovan about meetings going virtual and whether this is a good thing or not
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Joe chats to Rebecca Barry Supervising Pharmacist at Lloyds Pharmacy in Castletroy about the latest vaccine news
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Joe chats to Cllr Conor Sheahan about a Labour Bill they say will stamp out elitism in school admissions
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Joe chats to Clodagh McDonald & Maggie Ferriter students at Shannon School of Managment about what happened when their placement got cancelled because of Covid-19
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Joe chats to Donn O'Sullivan, Luke Liddy and Mike Aherne about the weekend in sport along with Leo O'Connor who pays tribute to former Limerick hurler Paul Carey after his tragic passing at the weekend
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Joe chats to Miriam Smyth Principal of St Michael’s National School on Barrington Street about the launch of the new sensory garden and outdoor classroom at their school
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Joe chats to Sinead McDonnell from Limerick city and county council about what to do if you catch someone dumping their litter illegally and whether services are continuing as usual in lockdown
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Joe chats to Ronan Madigan about the latest figures in Limerick and nationally and whether we are seeing any positive signs
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Joe chats to Anne Maher, Managing Director for The Urban Co-op about their rise in customers since the pandemic began
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Limerick Today producer Anne Marie Geraghty speaks to Sarah Corbett Lynch about her garda youth award
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Gillian chats to the Head of Politics at the University of Limerick professor Neil Robinson about the latest in the US Presidential election race
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Gillian chats to Cllr Sarah Kiely about the motion she brought forward to have traffic wardens using body cams after one was assaulted and left hospitalised
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Gillian chats to Bernard O’Shea about his new book 'Manopause'
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Gillian chats to Taran Kelly Development Officer at Ballyhoura Development Clg about the Ballyhoura Science Fun day taking place online this year as part of Science Week 2020
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Gillian chats to Michael Guerin Addiction Counsellor at Cuan Mhuire Limerick and Dr Malie Coyne Psychologist about what this plan would mean for families struggling with alcholism
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Gillian chats to Author Greg Clarke about his new Christmas book 'Finding Nutmeg '
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Gillian chats to Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, National Spinal Injuries Unit in the Mater Hospital, who is fronting the RSA / Garda radio campaign Keith Synott and Caller Eleanor about the new campaign by the RSA and Gardaí advising parents not to give their kids quad bikes or scramblers for Christmas this year
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Gillian chats to LIT lecturer Jennifer Moran Stritch and Head of the Politics department at UL Professor Neil Robinson about the US presidential race still underway today
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A rock based Limerick choir The Rolling Tones have returned again for lockdown, as they aim to get your day rockin’ and brighten your spirits in these somewhat lonely times .. Tune in now to hear what they’re all about!
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It has been reported that over 260 dental practitioners across Ireland have ceased providing services for medical card holders, as they have left the scheme - but what can this be attributed to? Listen in now to find out more.
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Two young guests join us on the show now to discuss the critically low supply of affordable housing availability across the country that has been recently reported. Are we surprised? Not really.. Tune in.
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Chef Eoin Sheehan is on the show now sharing his expertise and culinary tips on what we can do with any leftover pumpkins we may have after Halloween.. Listen in to hear what he ideas he has to offer!
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We are discussing a few Irish brand products and environmentally friendly gift ideas now on the show, to jog your mind ahead of Christmas shopping this Winter season! Have a listen now.
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Former Cabinet Minister and Minister for Transport Tourism and Sport Shane Ross joins us now on the Limerick Today show, where he shares his telling account of insights into Government affairs behind clothes doors.. Tune in now for more on his latest book.
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The 80’s mullet hairstyle is the latest trend to resurface this year, with celebs such as Miley Cyrus and Rihanna giving it a go - what would you think if your partner came home with one? Listen in for views on this now.
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Now on the show we are discussing the new Covid-19 testing centre in Limerick - Tune in now to find out more.
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We have suggestions on the show now for kid friendly technology coming up to Christmas - Listen in now for more!
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Stealing dogs has become a popular crime in recent times, and now there has been a motion put forward that these type of criminals should be sentenced for at least 10 months.. what do you think? Tune in.
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Movember is a charitable cause that is supported worldwide, which will see men shave their heads or grow out beards for the month of November to highlight mental health and well-being in men. To add a bit of fun, some dye their hair or facial hair crazy colours! On the show now we are talking to different people involved, including the University of Limerick student ambassador for Movember. Listen in now for more..
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Apparently 1 in 5 young people in Ireland between the ages of 15 - 34 will not be taking the Coronavirus vaccination when it becomes available to the public, a new study has found. With speculation that there may be a vaccine to combat the virus as soon as the beginning of 2021, the youth of the country seem to have no interest. Tune in now to hear why this may be..
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The European Union are set to introduce an EU Traffic Light system, which regulates where people can and can’t travel to within European countries - it will see Covid-19 tests being carried out in airports, and people may have to quarantine when coming and going from their home countries. Listen in now for more..
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There has been quite a stir amid the public concerning shopping in recent weeks, as Level 5 has seen most retail outlets shut for the foreseeable future - but how can the Government decide what items are and indeed, aren’t, essential? Tune in for the discussion now.
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We are joined on the show with two people who have opposite perspectives - one who does not even own a phone, and the other who agrees it is an extension of all of our hands... Inevitable or not? Where do you stand on this? Listen now.
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Rugby legend Rob Kearney has recently released his autobiography, a telling and fascinating account of his life thus far - between matches, players and coaches that shaped his career, and all the struggles in between.. Tune in now for more.
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We know that certain types of animals can be used for therapeutic purposes - well the latest trend to come forward is that of ‘bovine hugging’, otherwise known as cow hugging. A Limerick farmer joined us to give their view on how this activity can apparently reduce stress and improves mental health.. Talk about becoming one with nature! Tune in.
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Gillian chats to Dr Jennifer McMahon from UL about their new ongoing study looking at the effects of lockdown of children and adolescents
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Gillian chats to Emer Martin CEO of St John’s Hospital and Clinical Nurse Manager Emer McLoughlin about the effect Covid-19 had on them and on the hospital and how they cannot go through the same trauma again
Gillian chats to the Head of Policy and Communications at NOVAS Una Burns about their annual report
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Gillian chats to Brian Connolly, Regional Manager West at Bus Eireann about how the service is goung to operate in Level 5
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Gillian chats to Dr Máirín Ryan Director of Health Technology Assessment about new research HIQA have released on testing for Covid
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Gillian chats to the Principal of Ballybrown National School Joe Lyons from the INTO and Tiernan O'Neill, Principal of Moyross National School about their concerns around contact tracing in schools
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An Post have launched a ‘Community Focus’ initiative that aims to keep us all connected while staying apart... The additional services have care homes, elderly and vulnerable people especially in mind, as we can now send letters and cards to our loved ones for free. Those who need it most during these lonely times are now covered, and An Post is encouraging us all to remember this throughout this difficult time. Listen now for more!
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Gillian chats to Sharon Mulcahy about their experience on DIY SOS that saw their house renovated and adapted for their daughter Amy who was left wheelchair bound following an accident
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Gillian chats Andrew Maloney from Hook and Ladder about their decision to give free hot drinks to retail staff today after the announcement of further restrictions last night
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Gillian chats to Rose Wall from Community Law and Mediation Limerick about how to avoid going to court if your marriage is breaking up
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Gillian chats to TD Niall Collins and Dr Declan Aherne Clinical Psychologist, Director, Oakwood about the government announcement that Ireland will move into Level 5 for the next 6 weeks
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Gillian chats to Limerick artist Michelle Grimes about her new song
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Joe chats to Jennifer Haskins from Two’s Company about how dating has changed since the emergance of the virus in Ireland
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Joe chats to Alison O’Reilly who wrote the tuam babies story about the investigation into Mother and baby homes in Ireland and why the records are going to be sealed for 30 years
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Joe chats to the Limerick Voice podcast editor Katie Flannery and UL journalism lecturer Kathryn Hayes about the launch of this year's Limerick Voice
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Joe chats to Live 95's Luke Liddy, Donn O'Sullivan and Mike Aherne about the weekend in sport
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Joe chats to Dr Mary Ryan about Menopause and whether people feel ready for it to mark International Menopause Day which took place yesterday
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Joe chats to Irish chef Donal Skeehan about his new meal planning website DonalsKitchen.com that gives tips to families on home cooking
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Joe chats to Limerick mother Saralee who has concerns that her kids are being taught sex ed too young in school and Psychotherapist Judy Maloney about when is the right age for kids to learn about sex
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Joe chats to Méabh O'Kelly from the Beehive Childcare Service in Rathkeale about how childcare has been forgotten in her opinion in Budget 2021 and Fr Iggy O’Donovan about how how priests and parishes are managing during these times
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Joe chats to Dr Ray O’Connor assistant programme director in the mid west gp training programme at UL and clinical lecturer in the UL medical school about the rise of Covid 19 in Limerick and around the country
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Joe chats to 27 year old Michael Casey about his new book which talks about his personal struggle with his mental health through short stories
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Caller Trish from Pallaskenry flies through the questions and wins €1000 euro as part of Limerick Today's 10 to 1 competition
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Joe chats to RTÉ Lyric's Fm presenter Lorcan Murray about Paddy Brennan and the impact he had on the Limerick music scene over the years
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Joe chats to Cathy swift from Mary I and Billy Mag Fhloinn who has a PHD in Irish Folklore about Halloween traditions and alternative ways people can celebrate the spooky holiday this year
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Joe chats to Sinn Féin Senator Paul Gavan about Ryanair's decision to close its base in Shannon Airport for the Winter
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Joe chats to Indpendent TD Richard O’Donoghue and TD Niall Collins about what was announced in this year's budget
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O’Donovan about the Budget 2021 and what it means for Limerick people
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Joe chats to Caller stacey, Vic Angley from Grant Thornton , Kayley Hardiman a former UL student and Adam Higgins from The Irish Sun about the announcements from the 2021 budget
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Joe chats to Gary Howie about whether golf should change it's traditional style after English golfer Tyrell Hatton won a tournament after wearing a hoody all week
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Joe chats to Dr Eithne Foley Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for the HSE about their new campaign to let people know the mental health services available to them
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Joe chats to Caller Eleanor and Adam Higgins from The Irish Sun about what to expect from this year's budget and what Limerick people want to see
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Joe chats to Ronan Madigan about whether Ireland should consider a circuit breaker and the fact that the WHO advised against using lockdowns as the main way to stop the spread of the virus
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Limerick Today Producer Anne Marie chats to Pascal King from Hangers Dry Cleaners about some top tips for cleaning your beds and bedding
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Joe chats to Mick Dolan from Dolans, Manager of the Limetree Louise Donlon and Vincent Jennings the CEO of the convenience stores and newsagents association about the effect level 3 is having on the arts and business in Limerick
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Joe chats to Sean Murphy Director of Consumer Protection with the CCPC and Elaina Fitzgerald from the Fitzgerald's Woodlands Hotel about the idea of 'nearcations' and advice if you are thinking of booking a trip away
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Joe chats to local historian Tom Toomey about the shooting of Garda Seamus Quaid and what happened at the time
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Joe chats to caller Chris and Dermott Jewell the Policy and Council Advisor at the Consumers Association of Ireland about how Chris was given three days notice by Aviva before they cancelled his car insurance policy
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Joe chats to Conor Horgan from the IBAL and Sinead McDonnell from Limerick city and county council about Limerick losing its 'clean' status due to more litter in the city
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Gillian chats to Dr Simon Jennings from Limerick City and County Council who is presenting a Webinar to find some places Limerick people can find some peace and quiet around the city and county to benefit their physical and mental health
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Gillian chats to Limerick journalist John Downing from the Irish Independent about Former Fine Gael politician from Limerick Tom O’Donnell and pays tribute to him
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Callers Rachel and Alice are on the show now giving their views on the prospect of fines for not complying with restrictions, such as failing to wear a mask or leaving your county.. Listen in to hear their opinions on this now.
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Margaret O’Shaughnessy from the Foynes Flying Boat Museum joins us alongside former Garda and CouncillorKevin Sheahan, to discuss what the overall implications of these restrictions may be, and if it is fair the way they could be enforced... Tune in for their stories and opinions.
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Caller Alan on the show today shares his struggles that himself and his new wife have had over the past 8 months, fighting for a refund from a flight to Portugal they were unable to attend in March. With no luck all along, not even a voucher, Ryanair suddenly left a full refund in his wife’s account. Find out why this is now..
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Gillian chats to Sylvie Sims from Caherdavin who started YouTube art demonstrations for children when the pandemic hit
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Gillian chats to the Vintner’s Federation of Ireland Chairman for Limerick Tommy O’Sullivan from Russell’s Bar and Highway Dooradoyle and Caller Brian about moving into Level 3 and what the general feeling is around it
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Gillian chats to the Chairperson of Limerick Pride Lisa Daly, Limerick mother Karen and Co-founder of Equality for Children Ranae Von Meding about what still has to be done for same-sex parents to have equal rights in Ireland
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Gillian chats to Fintan Walsh from the Limerick Leader about a data breach in UHL where a non-HSE employee leaked personal details belonging to more than 600 patients, including 95 children, to the internet
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Gillian chats to Majella Kennedy a Counsellor in Co Tipperary and Catherine Murray who organises divorce parties about the strain the pandemic has had on relationships and whether this will get worse if we go into more lockdowns in the Winter months
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Gillian chats to Limerick author Judi Curtin about her new book Lilly Steps up
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Gillian chats to Limerick fashion designer Mary O’Sullivan and the host of Limerick Swap It Shop It Ellen Gough about whether there is a market for renting designer clothes in Ireland
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Gillian chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about the decision to move to Level 3 and what this will mean for Limerick
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Findings from a study carried out by HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority found that 15% of women were dissatisfied the maternal care they received based on a study of 3000 new mums. But why is this? Find out now from today’s segment.
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Level 5 Lockdown across Ireland is looking likely again, as the Government are due to meet and announce a decision based on Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan’s recommendations... What will this mean for not only Limerick, but the country as a whole? Listen now to hear the discussion.
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Joe chats to Hillary Thompson limerick model agent, Principal Maria Allen and former UL student and journalist Kathleen O'Sullivan about what their thoughts are on Covid and have they changed in the last couple of months
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Joe chats to John McCall, Director of Claims and Provider Relations at Laya Healthcare about the construction of the new clinic in the city
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The recent errors that have come to light with the way in which this years Leaving Certificate was calculated has caused a lot of trouble for those receiving results this year, as it has affected their hopes for the future of their lives and careers... But what happened exactly, and what impact will it have in the long run? Listen now.
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Joe chats to Majella Irwin from Flood St in Limerick about her experience with the virus and the negative effects it has had on her life
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Joe chats to Caller Brian who has managed to pre-order a Playstation 5 and Limerick mum Trish Lehane about the demand for the console and whether listeners will be able to get their hands on one for Christmas
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There is a fine line between commenting on something you see online, and being nasty to the point where you are breaking the law.. but how far is too far, and how can we be careful? Often seeming harmless as cyber space is simply behind a screen, we often overlook that there can be serious implications to our words - online or not.. Melanie Power from Power Solicitors joins Joe with more information.
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Joe chats to Presenter Declan Coupes about his time at Live 95 and some of his favourite memories over the years
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Joe chats to Mark Carey from Steamboat Music about the easiest instruments to learn at home as the Winter months approach and we are being advised to remain at home as much as possible because of Covid-19
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Joe chats to LIT lecturer Jennifer Moran Stritch about the first presidential debate in America
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Joe chats to Catherine Costigan Limerick cage fighter and mixed martial arts teacher and Ed Sordillo Limerick Chiropractor about movements you can do to avoid being in pain from bad posture
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Joe chats to Aideen Fitzpatrick Proprietor of Elm Court Service station and post office in Ballyneety where the baby was born
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Joe chats to Edel Geraghty from the Limerick Women's Network and Shelly O’Halloran of Mama Doula about the current maternity restrictions and whether virtual maternity appointments go far enough
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Joe chats to David Lamont PRO of Team Rathkeale about 50 business owners in Rathkeale forming a business group to boost the town’s economy
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Joe chats to Kelly Wallace from Skin solutions and Caller Jude about why people got more botox and plastic surgery during lockdown
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Joe chats to Louise Donlon LimeTree Theatre & Belltable Director, Boris Hunka Music Generation Limerick: The Music Guest and Michael Ford The Wilde Garden Adventure about the return of the Buladh Bos festival
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Joe chars to Dr Mai Mannix the Director of Public Health at HSE Mid West about reinforcing the key public health messaging around Covid-19 for people in the Midwest
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Joe chats to UL student and member of the travelling community Martin Mongan and Dr Sindy Joyce about a new EU report that looks at Traveller poverty, work and discrimination
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Joe chats to Yvonne Lane Coordinator of Lifelong Learning Festival and Fr Seamus Enright about what to expect from this year's festival
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Joe chats to Alan Hickey Associate Director of Advisory at global employment law consultancy Peninsula and Deirdre Holland Hannon about what rights parents have when there is a covid-19 outbreak in their school
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Joe chats to former "The Den" presenter and Limerick woman Geri Maye about the shows return
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Joe chats to Mags Naughton Jack & Jill Specialist Children’s Liaison Nurse for Limerick about encouraging Limerick people to take part in their October challenge
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Joe chats to Lorraine O’Connell from First Dates Ireland and Personal development and relationship consultant Catherine McGeachy about how the pandemic has affected our friendships
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Joe chats to Daniel O'Donnell about his new album "Daniel" and life during lockdown
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Joe chats to John Lowe The money doctor and Live 95's Megan Thornton about the small things people waste money on and how they can change those spending habits
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Joe chats to TD Kieran O'Donnell about the cases in Limerick and whether there is mixed messaging being given
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Joe chats to the founder of Anytime of the Month Clodagh Guerin about the launch of their website and their plans for the future
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Joe chats to Rachel Mescall of Workplace Wellness about some tips to design your space so it is as productive as possible
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Joe chats to caller Leonard from The Meadows Corbally about his experience of living in a house with pyrite damage
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Joe chats to producer of the TG4 show "Underdogs" Fiona Fitzpatrick about trying to find the best Female Gaelic players Limerick has to offer
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Gillian chats to Arun Kapil, The Irish Spiceman about 5 spices he recommends to boost immunity
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Joe chats to Gillian Baker from ADAPT and good friend of the show Sophie La Touche about what gaslighting is and how to know if it is happening to you
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Joe chats to Live 95's Maxine Bramley about New Gaels on RTE One, Former Irish Bake Off contestant from Limerick Emer Hough about Bake off returning and Live 95's Faye Dorgan about Racthet on Netflix
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Joe chats to Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan about the passing of Alfredo Coppola the owner of La Piccola restaurant
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Joe chats to Dearbhaile O’Connor owner of Obsessed salon Limerick and Mark O'Keefe committee member of the Irish Hairdressers Federation about what hairdressers are looking for in the 2021 budget to support their industry
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Joe chats to Limerick mother Saralee Cassidy and bullying counsellor Mary Dunne about the effects downloading social media apps can have on kids and what is the right age to do it
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Joe chats to Limerick woman Karen Sheahan about the Irish Cancer Society's call for the people of Limerick to support cancer patients by campaigning for change
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Joe chats to Money Advice Co-ordinator Elaine Clifford about how Limerick people have been affected financially by the pandemic
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Joe chats to Diarmuid De Paor Deputy General Secretary at ASTI about the concerns of the ASTI surrounding teachers safety and Padraig Flanagan Principal of Castletroy college about how they have been getting on in general since returning
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Joe chats to Cllr Daniel Butler about the rise of Covid in Limerick and what we should do about it
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Joe chats to Margaret O’Connor creator of the “Are kids for me”podcast and Joanne Ryan who wrote the play Eggistentialism about whether there is still a stigma and pressure around women not wanting kids
Joe chats to Tracey Shorten McMahon about her mother Edel Shorten travelling back to Caherdavin after having to stay in Singapore for the last 6 months after the pandemic hit
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Joe chats to Alánna Noone O’Flaherty and Tara O’Flaherty about the go fund me page that helped pay for Tara's life saving surgery
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Joe chats to Mark Demspey from the Island Swim 2020 about how it went and Aidan McMahon the Woodlands Leisure Club Gym Manager about how swimming lessons for kids are working in the pandemic
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Joe chats to Dr Geraldine Brosnan, Director of Student Life at MIC and Aisling Cusack Mary I SU president about students returning
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Joe chats to Minister of State for the Office of Public Works Patrick O'Donovan about where Ireland stands in its fight against
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Joe chats to Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea about the tightening of restrictions in the capital and the effect it could have on Limerick
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Joe chats to Karen O’Reilly from Employmum Ltd and Margaret Cox, Director of the ICE Group who operate the Pitman Training Centre in Limerick about whether a 4 day week should be introduced as an option to employees
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Joe chats to Live 95’s Sarah Coleman, Tina O'Gorman a Limerick taxi driver and Ger Macken from the Taxi alliance of Ireland about the conditions taxi drivers are working through in Limerick and in the country in general
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Joe chats to Live 95's Aisling O’Connor and Marian Ryan, Consumer Tax Manager at Taxback.com about the challenges people face when it comes to working from home
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Joe chats to a UL student who is living in College court about her experience of seeing house parties around where she lives
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Joe chats to Vicky Phelan about the Dying with Dignity bill and why she is supporting it
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Joe chats to Dee Ryan CEO of Limerick Chamber, Bridie Collins from Sean Collins Bar and Adam Higgins from The Irish Sun about the new government plan and the effect it will have on Limerick
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Joe chats to Yvonne Young Assistant Director of Nursing in the Intermediate Care Facility in UHL and Clare mother Audrey McGahon whose daughter Molly is living with sepsis about ways to spot the signs
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Joe chats to Limerick mother Eleanor McSherry, Keith Enright from the Limerick autism group and Cllr Frankie Daly about the effects of road closures in the city
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Joe chats to John Lowe The Money Doctor and blogger and influencer Louise Cooney about the possibility of consumers paying more for goods after January because of Brexit
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Joe chats to Tech expert Shane McAllister, founder of Mobanode and Limerick mum Carolyn about a new survey that says Six in 10 children who play video games online have been contacted by somebody they don't know
Joe chats to Shelly O’Halloran Birth Doula for Limerick & Clare and Limerick mother Jean Wallace about whether restrictions in maternity hospitals around Ireland should be eased when it comes to visitors.
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Joe chats to Live 95's Denise Creamer and Dr Jennifer McMahonLecturer in Psychology of Education at UL about the mental health and cost benefits of working from home
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Joe chats to Independent Cllr Emmet O’Brien and Fine Gael Cllr Olivia O’Sullivan about the possibility of new restrictions as cases rise in Limerick
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Joe chats to Manuela Hartlep and Gerry Lombard about the new Southill community festival
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Joe chats to Limerick native and Guidance counsellor Betty McLoughlin and PR officer for LCFE Ruth Macken about advice for students getting their CAO results
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Joe chats to Live 95’s Digital Content Producer Amanda Flannery about keeping up with the kardashians coming to an end
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Joe chats to Dr Anne Dee, Public Health specialist and HSE Mid West Community Healthcare Chief Officer Maria Bridgeman about new testing facilities being announced in Limerick and the rise in cases over the last 2 weeks.
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Joe chats to activist to end revenge porn and Limerick woman Megan Simms and UL Sociology PHD student Louise Ryan about the idea of "the chase" and whether things like rom coms and tv shows are promoting unhealthy behaviours when it comes to relationships.
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Joe chats to relationship coach Catherine McGeachy and Míchael Fitzpatrick from Crossfit PMI about a survey that says couples feel closer after exercising together
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Joe chats to Cllr Sasa Novak from the Green Party about the new plan for reducing waste in Ireland
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Joe speaks to Jacqui Hurley about her new book “Girls Play Too” Inspiring stories of Irish sports women
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Joe chats to Emma Sheehan from Beauty Atelier about tips to keep your makeup on under your mask
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Joe chats to Marion Quinn from The Association of Childhood Professionals and Frances Bryne Director of policy and advocacy with Early Childhood Ireland about the high staff turnover in these services and whether it will get worse in the next few months
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Joe chats to caller John and Laura Erskine arenting expert with the babydocclub about the issues with the weight of school bags in Limerick schools
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Joe chats to Limerick student Kate Gallagher about her decision to gooing to France for the year to be an au pair and deciding to defer her college place
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Joe chats to Kayleigh Yeoman about the man she claims saved her life when she was involved in a road accident.
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Joe chats to Marie Hogan from Hogan’s Pharmacy Limerick and nutritionist Sinead Bradbury about the vitamins you should be taking coming into the Winter months
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Joe chats to Linda Mcnamara from Ace Travel Agents Newcastle West and Linda Jones Managing Director of the travel boutique in Bray about what travel agents appeal for support from the government to help their sector.
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Joe chats to Michael Gleeson, Guidance Counsellor at Ard Scoil Ris and secondary school teacher and guidance counsellor Julie O'Connor about the leaving cert resuts released today
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Joe chats to fashion blogger Orla Daly about whether Facebook and other websites should be required to reveal the identity of trolls
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Joe chats to Health Promotion Worker at Goshh Sarah Fitzpatrick about world sexual health day and how to care of your sexual health
Joe chats to the Principal of Salesian Primary School Aisling Murray, Padraig Flanagan the principal of Castletroy College and Limerick mother Trish Lehane about the first week back to school.
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Anne Cronin from the Limerick Cycling campaign about the new transport strategy for Limerick
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Joe chats to Katherine Donnelly from the Irish Independent and Harry Hannan , a student awaiting his results about what to expect next Monday
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Live 95's Sarah Coleman speaks to the Tanaiste about new Fine Gael initiatives, the return of kids to school, reopening wet pubs and other issues surrounding Covid-19.
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Joe chats to Deputy President of Network Limerick Caragh O'Shea and two of the winners Denise Brazil from Bedford Townhouse and Cafe and Lynsey Hall from Piquant Media about the awards this year that took place virtually.
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Joe chats to limerick artist Mandy Parslow about her new Ceramics Exhibition at the People's Museum for September.
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Joe chats to Cllr Sarah Kiely and Cllr Elisa O’Donovan about whether there are measures being introduced to reverse the mobility plan
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Joe chats to Simon Ruddy from CUSP and Limerick climate activist Saoirse Exton about the amount of single use plastic Limerick generates
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Joe chats to Bridie Collins of Collins bar Adare and Limerick restaurant owner Patricia Roberts about the idea of the party host being liable for guests and asks could the same apply to their businesses?
Joe chats to Stephen O’Connor from the strand hotel and the owner of Rift coffee Dalton Greene about the idea of more hotels and cafes allowing dogs.
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Joe chats to Psychotherapist Judy Moloney about how to start that transition of moving your kids to their own bed and for it to work
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Joe chats to Denis O’Driscoll Superintendent Pharmacist at Lloyd’s Pharmacy about new research by Lloyd's pharmacys that says less than half of Limerick adults are planning on getting the flu vaccination this year, despite 69% people saying they are more aware than ever of the importance of vaccinations, as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Joe chats to fitness instructor Leonie Lynch and friend of the show Katy Flannery about a new survey that says a third of UK girls will not post selfies online without altering appearance and whether there is a pressure on young girls to look a certain way
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Joe chats to USI Vice President for the Southern Region Ciara Keely and Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins about WIT's decision to move online.
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Gillian chats to Donna Kennedy from Liliac Rose Bridal shop and Sean Lally Co-owner and Manager of Hotel Woodstock about the new restrictions for weddings.
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Gillian chats to Rathbane Golf Club General Manager Colm McCarthy and Ivan Morris about how the this latest scandal has affected the sport of golf.
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Gillian chats to Eunan McKinney Head of Communications and Advocacy at Alcohol Action Ireland about this new survey around drinking.
Gillian chats to Fr Seamus from the Redemptorists Limerick and Bishop Leahy about new regulations in the churches.
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Gillian chats to Limerick mother Martine O’Connell and Noel White from the Butterfly club in Rathkeale about services for people with additional needs in Limerick.
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Joe chats to Deputy General Secretary ASTI Diarmaid de Paor and Principal of Castletroy College Padraig Flanagan about the reopening of secondary schools.
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Joe chats to the creator of the PostASelfie app Adrian McCusker about his idea to turn selfies into postcards using your phone.
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Joe chats to Amy Kate O’Ríordan about the go fund me she set up to raise money for her mother. Link to the go fund me is here- https://www.gofundme.com/f/rona039s-cancer-fight?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_lico%20share-sheet&fbclid=IwAR3-sISCUQWW1i3vE80nl1zHC_s7PC4ncedFYxJN9rvExAkGJ8A8WhYtWF8
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Joe chats to Supervising pharmacist Lloyds Pharmacy Castletroy Rebecca Barry about the risks of buying medicine online.
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Joe chats to Charlotte Nagle of the hope foundation about their new fundraising idea.
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Joe chats to Clinical Hypnotist, RTT Therapist, Coach, Bio-Energy Therapist and Meditation teacher Darragh Finlay about how to manage in lockdown. If you would like to contact Darragh further he has a bunch of free meditation exercises that he can send to people at www.darraghfinlay.ie or call on 085 854 1152.
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Joe chats to Laura Erskine from the parenting expert and Kevin Kelly, NCBI Head of Advocacy about Lego's announcement to make Lego with Braille and the topic of inclusive toys.
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Joe chats to Jack O'Shea about the Rise for Daithí campaign to raise money for Dáithí Lawless, a 10-year-old boy from Cush, Martinstown, County Limerick after a road accident near his home left him with devastating injuries
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Joe chats to the UL Feminist society president Edana Flynn and Caller Caitlin about mansplaining and their own experiences of it.
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Joe chats to Sean Moynihan CEO of Alone about their advice for the elderly around new restrictions including cocooning for over 70s.
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Joe chats to UL student and gaming enthusiast Cathal Monaghan and David Wallace from Level up Arcade Bar about the popularity of gaming especially in Lock down.
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Joe chats to Enda O'Doherty from Studyskillsireland.com about tips for students.
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Joe chats to Minister Patrick O'Donovan about new restrictions announced by the government last night
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We take a look at the highlights of Limerick's All Ireland win and the homecoming after.
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Joe chats to Irish Musician Sam Wickens and Ailish O’Grady about a new mental health treatment in Ireland.
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Joe chats to hairdresser Cyril Morgan about a report that says the way you brush your hair could lead to hair loss.
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Joe chats to Limerick journalist and Christmas enthusiast Frances Watkins, owner of Spice Vintage Grace Collier and Managing director of retail excellence Duncan Graham about whether people should start their Christmas shopping earlier this year
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Joe chats to good friend of the Limerick today show Ronan Madigan about the trends in numbers in Covid over the last few months.
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Joe chats to Minister of State for Skills and Further Education Niall Collins about the recent jump in Covid figures in Limerick.
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Joe chats to the Chair of Limerick city tidy towns Helen O'Donnell and Live 95's Maxine Bramley about the issue of face masks and litter in the city.
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Joe chats to the Director of the Omniplex Mark Anderson about their Christmas movie day this August in collaboration with Barnardos.
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Joe chats to Limerick author Billy Bradshaw about his new book.
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Joe chats to Principal Maria Allen and OT Áine O'Dea about the effect face masks have on certain groups during the pandemic.
Joe chats to Live 95's Sarah Coleman and Megan Thornton about a new study that says a microwave could be the perfect way to make a cup of tea!
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Joe chats to Director of the show Kieran Hartigan and Duncan Casey about Anthony Foley, his life and career.
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Joe chats to Sinead Clohessy from Specsavers about their new survey that says A THIRD (33%) of people have noticed a change in their eyesight and 12% have
noticed a deterioration in their hearing during lockdown.
In part 8 of the series Micky Mac looks at one of the first records he ever bought by the Beatles.
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Joe chats to architect Ailish Drake and Cllr Elisa O Donovan about a petition set up to keep the new layout on South circular road.
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Joe chats to Aoife Mcnamara about her new studio and shop she is setting up in a thatched cottage.
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Joe chats to Magda and Dave Neeson who adopted dog Max after he was found abused.
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Joe chats to tech expert John McKay about the problems with the Covid app and their resolution.
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Joe chats to community representatives who worked on the project Gerardine Quinlivan to chat about the new playground and fitness centre in Kings Island.
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Joe chats to Former UL student Nicola Ní Chadhla, UL lecturer Kathryn Hayes and Project Officer for the Maigue Rivers Trust Liz Gabbett about the future of online education.
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Joe chats to Pat Forde Munster Martial Arts and stopthebullyireland and Limerick mother Saralee Cassidy about the introduction of the new pods and problems they could cause.
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Joe chats to Sam Bishop the Founder of Neighbourhood Network about their new website.
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Joe chats to Dr Yvonne Williams and Dr Ray O'Connor about a new study that says the contraceptive pill could reduce the effects of covid.
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Joe chats to Limerick farmer Pádraig Ryan about his appeal to save the co-op in Cappamore.
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Joe chats to Live 95's Ronan Moyles and Deirdre o'Connor from Croagh Bar about new restrictions.
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Joe chats to Executive chef at the strand Tom Flavin and Home Economist/ Food Stylist and LIT lecturer Agnes Bouchier-Hayes about whether people are too dependent on takeaways.
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Joe chats to Cllr Daniel Butler and hears from Paul Williams from the canteen after a social media post showing needles and other rubbish got a massive reaction on twitter.
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Joe chats to Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue about the tightening of restrictions.
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Gillian chats to Fr. Roy Donovan about the changes in the Confirmation that took place in Caherline Church car park on Tuesday.
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Joe chats to Eddie Costelloe who won big in the Euromillions.
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Joe chats to John Cushnahan and Helen O’Donnell about the passing of John Hume.
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Joe chats to Dr Andrew Kelly CEO of the ISPCA and Kelly Caulfield Head Veterinary Nurse at Adare Veterinary Clinic about the increase in dog snatching around the country.
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Gillian chats to Katie Sheehan Committee member on Haven Hub, Cllr Conor Sheehan and Geraldine O’ Loughlin from Stand up for mental health about recent calls surrounding mental health services in Limerick.
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Gillian chats to Dave Hickey from Souths Pub and Stephen Cuneen from Treaty Brewery about the possible guidelines coming out on Tuesday around the reopening of pubs.
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Gillian chats to UL Masters student Tobi Lawal and John Lannon from Doras Luimní about direct provision, Tobi's new 5 minutes/5 euro/5 people initiative and the fact that 27% of third level students conceal their negative attitudes towards black people coming to Ireland according to a new report.
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This week Micky Mac looks at Don’t Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John and Kiki Dee.
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Gillian chats to Nessa and Cathal Markham and their mother Aoife about appearing on the Voice Kids UK.
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Gillian chats to Duncan Graham, Tadhg Kearney and Ann O'Donnell about a new report that shows sales dip in Lockdown.
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Gillian chats to Mike Hourigan whose father found his dog after a long three years apart.
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Gillian chats to Danny from the coronas about their mini-tour in an ice cream van with Murphy's ice cream to promote their new single True Love Waits
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Gillian chats to Jean Tierney about the newsletter they created in Lough Gur for cocooners in the area.
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Gillian chats to Sharon Flanagan from fitness for kids and Micheál Fitzpatrick from Crossfit kids Limerick about keeping your kids active in a technology driven world.
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Gillian chats to Anna McPartlin about her new novel Below The Big Blue Sky.
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Gillian chats to Paddy Murphy who is doing a 24 hour gaming live stream in aid of the charity Carebright in Bruff.
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Gillian chats to Joe Lyon Principal of St. Joseph’s NS in Ballybrown and Limerick representative for the INTO and Limerick mother Trish Lehane about schools returning and how they feel about it.
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Gillian chats to Jason Roche and Alan Kavanagh about the video they did for Limerick Suicide Watch on the Shannon.
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Gillian chats to Leaving cert students Harry Hannan and Kate Gallagher about how they feel about having to receive their results online.
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Gillian chats to journalist Nicky Anderson and Sarah Dineen from Beauty Atelier about where to find the best sustainable makeup.
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Gillian chats to Brian Leddin,Patrick O’Donovan and Maurice Quinlivan about the government's new plan and what it means for the people of Limerick.
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Gillian chats to Laura Erskine from the BabyDoc Club about their new survey that reveals the cost of having a new baby.
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The Power of DEIS” is a radio documentary created by Claire O’Dowd, a media student of LCFE, that focuses on the DEIS programme in Corpus Christi N.S, Moyross. The documentary not only focuses on the impact of the programme for the students of the school, but also for the community of Moyross. Staff, students and parents all offer a unique insight into life at Corpus Christi N.S.
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The Power of DEIS” is a radio documentary created by Claire O’Dowd, a media student of LCFE, that focuses on the DEIS programme in Corpus Christi N.S, Moyross. The documentary not only focuses on the impact of the programme for the students of the school, but also for the community of Moyross. Staff, students and parents all offer a unique insight into life at Corpus Christi N.S.
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Gillian chats to Tony Brazil at Limerick travel and Declan Hughes from Flycruise Stay about what the new travel list is all about
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Gillian chats to recent UL graduates Rachael Hickey and Luke Doherty about the universities decision to defer graduations instead of digitize them and to roll back on twin bed rooms.
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Gillian chats to Graham Burns from CPL recruitment and UL graduates Jennifer Purcell and Kayley Hardiman about how the job search has changed and moved online.
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Gillian speaks to Hannah Quinn Mulligan News correspondent at the Irish Farmers Journal and a Limerick farmer about farm safety week.
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Gillian speaks to Miriam Duffy of Rape Crisis MidWest about this new report.
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Gillian speaks to Ger Devine Venue Manager at Pharmacia about tips and tricks for making your own cocktails at home.
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Gillian speaks to Dr. Negin Reyhani about the persecution of the Bahai community in Iran and their presence in Limerick.
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Gillian speaks to Megan Sims, a limerick woman that after being the victim of revenge porn herself has decided to try and do something about it.
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Gillian chats to Secretary General of the IPU Darragh O'Loughlin, Marie Hogan from Hogan’s Pharmacy Limerick and caller Katie who works in a pharmacy about whether pharmacies could handle a second wave of the virus.
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Gillian chats to Michael Gleeson, Guidance Consultant Julie O’Connor and leaving cert student Eva about the CAO offers being moved and what it will mean for students this year.
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Gillian speaks to Dervla Gleeson from Gleeson's shoes in Limerick and Psychotherapist Judy Maloney about the effects of wearing face masks in shops and how it's changing the way we communicate.
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Gillian speaks to Limerick parents Eleanor McSherry and Tony Noonan about the effect the closure of disability services during Covid-19 has had on their families.
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Gillian speaks to Vicky Phelan about the inspirational Ruth Morrisey's passing
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Could your star sign have changed? This is a question that has been causing a fluster on social media but it turns out the truth is a bit more difficult, NASA has talked about a constellation called Ophiuchus which could lead to a 13th star sign but what is it all about?Limerick based psychic Madame Lisa chats to Joe Nash on Limerick Today
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Former Limerick hurler Leo O'Connor, Limerick business woman Helen O'Donnell and Limerick wedding planner Sharon McMeel discuss the news of the week
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Limerick student Molly Cantwell's s'media nominated documentary looks at the world of online hate - why we do it, the repercussions and how we can change the future of online hate. The documentary focuses on Nicole Fox's story, discusses the need for Coco's Law, the need for an online safety commissioner and a change in the education system to include mandatory online safety education...
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David Fitzgerald of the Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel react to the news that Phase 4, which would have allowed larger public gatherings for weddings, parties and conferences has been postponed from July 20th to August 10th.
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Laura Erskine of Babydoclub reacts to the government's decision to extend maternity leave by an extra three weeks
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Labour Leader Alan Kelly gives his first Limerick Today interview since becoming party leader and talks about the new government and the coronavirus pandemic.
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Joe chats to the Manager of early services in Childworld creche in Ballinacurra Weston Yvonne Galvin, Marion Quinn from the Association of Childhood Professionals and Yvonne McGrath from Big Start co-ordinator for Limerick about calls to reform the early years sector and to see the temporary wage subsidy continued for the sector.
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Joe chats to UL's new president Professor Kerstin Mey about her appointment and being the first female president of an Irish University
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Joe speaks to Mid West Hospital Campaign spokesperson in Limerick Mary Cahillane and Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Limerick representative Mary Fogarty about their response to a possible re-emerging trolley crisis.
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Phase three of restrictions began last week and many businesses reopened for the first time. Others had been operating all along. But, all are now operating under strange circumstances. Joe Nash speaks to Richard Gavin from The Spitjack Limerick and David Hickey from Limerick Self-Storage about business during a pandemic...
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Joe Nash speaks to Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan Hair Salon and Dearbhaile O'Connor from Obsessed Salon about what it's been like to reopen, the huge demand for appointments, the jealousy over those who got appointments first and the debate about whether or not to keep your lockdown hair...
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Joe Nash speaks to Lynda Sheehan from Rockbarton Garden Centre about taking up gardening with the kids and how to keep them occupied!
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This week on our Friday morning coffee break, Joe Nash speaks to Aileen Browne from the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, Magician Steve Spade and Beekeeper Pauline Walsh about everything in the news this week - from the word culchie being banned from scrabble competitions to Kanye West running for president!
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Live95's Gillian Devlin speaks to Limerick Today listener Willie about his 96-year-old mother who hasn't been able to see 7 of her 9 children due to nursing home visitation restrictions and CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland, Tadhg Daly responds...
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Joe Nash speaks to Technology Editor with the Irish Independent, Adrian Weckler about the launch of the Covid-19 tracker app about where it works and where it falls down...
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Legendary broadcaster Mickey Mac (Michael McNamara) is diving into his record box to bring you the stories behind the music in this new series. This week he chats about Gerry Rafferty's Baker Street...
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Joe Nash speaks to Limerick jockey Emmet McNamara about his historic win at the Epsom Derby and to Emmet's father Eric McNamara, famous horse trainer...
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Joe Nash speaks to Director of Operations at Limerick City and County Council, Kieran Lehane, about the controversy surrounding elements of the 'Guiding Limerick Through Covid-19' plan - including pedestrianisation, street poles and street animation in the form of cutlery. They also discuss recent initiatives as part of the plan such as parklets and fee waivers...
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Joe Nash speaks to Work Wellness Consultant, Rachel Mescall, about the Do's and Dont's of working during the pandemic and the key to minding your mental health whether you're working from home or returning to the office...
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Joe Nash speaks to Robert Byrne from Bobby Byrne's gastropub and Adrian Cummins from the Restaurant's Association of Ireland about the potential delay in the full reopening of pubs planned for July 20th after videos and pictures emerged over the weekend which showed large crowds in Dublin blatantly ignoring social distancing rules...
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Joe Nash speaks to Aishling O'Gorman who worked at Debenhams for 10 years. They've been protesting since 8am this morning and will continue to do so for the rest of the week or until adequate redundancy terms are agreed with workers across the country...
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Joe Nash speaks to CEO of Adare Manor Colm Hannon, Director of Business Development at Adare Manor Anita Higgins and Raffaele Rocca from Sporting Limerick on what should have been the second day of the JP McManus Pro-Am 2020. They look back at the memories of the last Pro-Am in 2010 and look forward to the postponed Pro-Am in 2021...
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Joe Nash speaks to Cllr Bridie Collins from Adare, Cllr Mike Donegean from Kilmallock and Cllr Tom Ruddle from Newcastle West about the provisions included in the Draft Guiding Limerick Through Covid-19 plan for County Limerick...
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Joe Nash speaks to blogger Jen Ronan and owner of Spice Vintage, Grace Collier, about the surge in online shopping and whether a trip to the shops is still something people are avoiding...
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Joe Nash speaks to Elizabeth Farries from the Irish Council of Civil Liberties about their concerns in relation to a Covid-19 contact tracing app - including concerns over data protections...
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Joe Nash speaks to Gemma Murphy, whose son Charlie attends St. Vincent's Special School about their fundraiser to ensure all kids have a play area come September...
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Joe Nash speaks to Supervising Pharmacist at Llyods Pharmacy in Castletroy about fighting hay fever, the best treatments and how to tell the difference between hay fever symptoms and Covid-19 symptoms...
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Joe Nash speaks to the President of Limerick Chamber, David Jeffreys about their call for special government attention to be paid to the Mid-West region following the impact of lockdown on business...
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Joe Nash speaks to College Court resident, Skye Murphy, and resident of Parkview Student Accommodation, Luke Hanley, about the surge in house parties during the pandemic...
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Joe Nash speaks to Matchmaker Sharon Kenny and Limerick's Lorraine O'Connell of First Dates Ireland fame about the future of dating in a global pandemic...
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Legendary broadcaster Mickey Mac (Michael McNamara) is diving into his record box to bring you the stories behind the music in this new series. This week he chats about the slow sets and the music of Foreigner...
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Limerick Today pays tribute to local boxing champgion Kevin Sheehy, who was was killed after being knocked down on the Hyde Road in the early hours of July 1st 2019. Joe Nash spoke to Ken Moore from St. Francis Boxing Club about Kevin and his Olympic dreams...
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Joe Nash speaks to newly elected Mayor of Limerick City and County Council, Cllr Michael Collins...
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Limerick Today review the hottest picks from the small screen including the Eurovision movie, season three of Dark and the series Staged...
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Today is the last day as Mayor of Limerick for Fine Gael Cllr Micheal Sheahan who has had quite the year in the role between the formation of a new government and the Covid-19 pandemic. Joe Nash is joined by two of Cllr Sheahan’s colleagues Cllr Liam Galvin and Cllr John Sheahan who are on the line to pay tribute to him.
Joe Nash is chatting to blogger Orla Daly and Ellen Gough, Limerick Swap It Shop It member, to hear some tips about donating clothes, now that charity shops are reopened. They will also discuss the use of popular platform, depop
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How are Limerick hotels coping so far with reopening - from bookings, prices, and ensuring that social distancing and all necessary health guidelines, it is an exciting but tricky time for hoteliers. Joe chats to Elaina Fitzgerald, Woodlands House Hotel
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As capacity on public transport increases from around 20% to 50% in the coming weeks, it is now compulsory to wear face coverings when using public transport and in coming weeks could be enforced with fines. Joe Nash chats to Thea Drew Hartigan, Masters student in UL - was a regular bus user before the pandemic and hopes to begin using the service again soon.
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Final part of the Government formation discussion. Joe is joined on the line by Sinn Féin's Maurice Quinlivan, Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue, Fianna Fáil's Niall Collins and Fine Gael's Kieran O'Donnell
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We're giving each TD in Limerick the opportunity to weigh in on the formation of the 33rd Dáil and the lack of a cabinet minister in the West. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Sinn Féin's Maurice Quinlivan, Independent TD Richard O'Donoghue, Fianna Fáil's Niall Collins and Fine Gael's Kieran O'Donnell
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20 weeks after the country went to the polls, Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party agreed a Programme for Government. On Friday, this historic coalition was passed, however, there is no cabinet minister in the West of Ireland. Joe is chatting to Fine Gael representative for County Limerick, TD Patrick O'Donovan and Limerick's sole Green party TD, Brian Leddin.
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Crèche operators have warned that they may have to reduce capacity in some facilities because new staff will not be covered by the State's Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme.To hear more about the challenges being faced by childcare facilities upon reopening, Joe Nash is joined on the line by Marion Quinn Chairwoman of the Association of Childhood Professionals and Regina Bushell, Chair of Seas Suas
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Cratloe GAA club are running a fundraiser in aid of Down Syndrome Limerick. Everyone, including club members, are invited to complete an 8km walk or run from the Cratloe to Meelick gates in Cratloe Woods from June 26th to 28th.
To hear more about the fundraiser and the work of Down Syndrome Limerick. Joe Nash is joined on the line by chairperson of Down Syndrome Limerick, Ellen Tuffy and Kevin Browne, chairman of Cratloe GAA.
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To discuss the big topics of the week, Joe Nash is joined on the line by Celia Holman Lee, style queen and modelling agency, Lorcan Murray, broadcaster with RTÉ and Breandán MacGabhann, was a green party candidate, for Friday's coffee break
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Indoor gatherings, such as weddings can go ahead from the end of the month with up to 50 people in attendance. The Cabinet also confirmed that this number will rise to 100 from 20th July. Joe Nash chats to Donna Kennedy, Lilac Rose Bridal shop and Michelle O’Brien, who was supposed to get married in Spain during the summer.
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As Government Formation talks continue, what role will the independents play? If the Green Party deal falls through, will they step in to help make a government or will they be in opposition? Independent TD Richard O’Donoghue is on the line with Joe Nash.
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With hairdressers and beauticians reopening this coming Monday, how will businesses be operating, with reduced capacity and strict safety measures in place, what can you expect your appointment to look like? Joe Nash chatted to Kelly Wallace, of Skin solutions and Cyril Morgan of Cyril Morgan hair salon
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Mickeys Mac's record box is a new series which sees broadcaster Michael McNamara AKA Mickey Mac delve into his hit collection. Mickey Mac discusses the career and music of Glen Cambell.
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Tara Flaherty was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis when she was 21 years old and over the past few years, her illness has progressed significantly due to a number of side effects. She now requires immediate surgery on her neck as her top two vertebrae on her neck have now dislocated.
Her daughters Alanna and Kelley Noone O’Flaherty join Joe Nash on the line
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Mickeys Mac's record box is a new series which sees broadcaster Michael McNamara AKA Mickey Mac delve into his hit collection. Mickey Mac discusses the career and music of Albert Hammond.
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Exhausted parents of children with the most severe, life-limiting disabilities have been finally given a much-needed break during the COVID-19 lock-down after a purpose-built facility was specifically adapted for a special June Programme. Funding is now required to keep the high dependency unit open into the future or this much-needed support will be withdrawn at the end of the month.
Joe Nash is joined on the line by Maire O’Leary, CEO of St. Gabriel’s
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With over 4 months since the current restrictions began, and little to no cancer screening services taking place across the board, what are the possible ramifications of this lack of testing? Brid O’Connell, who is a breast cancer survivor and Juliette O’Connell, also a breast cancer survivor and Breast Cancer Ireland Outreach Coordinator join Joe Nash on the line
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A high profile climate activist who is considered as a colleague of Greta Thunberg is set to speak at a conference in UL later today. The Kemmy Business School is hosting the 7th biennial International Symposium on Cross-Sector Social Interactions. Joe Nash chats to Vanessa Nakate,Ugandan activist and colleague of Gretta Thunberg, and Dr. Annmarie Ryan, Lecturer in Marketing at the Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick is the Conference Chair of CSSI
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Limerick City is the highest percentage of suicides by County in Ireland so L.T.S.P needs donations to keep carrying out suicide prevention methods around the hotspots in the city. Sophie La Touche chats to Joe , Sophie has been out on patrol for the last three weekends
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For months during lockdown, thousands of people have been working remotely, the Irish people have been resilient and adapted well. So, has the workplace changed forever? Joe Nash is joined on the line by Deirdre Clune Ireland South MEP, Margaret Cox, director of ICE group, the first company in Ireland to introduce a 4-day working week in May 2019, and Graham Burns, CPL recruitment agency.
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With tensions rising in all parties ahead of the membership vote on Friday the question remains could Ireland still be without a government in coming weeks and what will that mean? Joe Nash is joined on the line by Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin
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The council has now decided that Catherine street will be partly pedestrianised on a temporary basis which is again facing a lot of backlash and is leaving a lot of people still asking is this what is right for the city? Vincent Murray, Director of Economic Development for Limerick City and County Council on the line with Joe Nash.
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Following the announcement of a scaling back of the mobility blueprint set out by Limerick city and County, a protest was held over the weekend on Catherine Street. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Architect Ailish Drake from the Limerick Pedestrian Network, David Hurley of the Limerick Leader and Cllr Emmett O'Brien
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The face mask debate has reignited after the Taoiseach announced the government is not ruling out making face coverings mandatory on public transport and in retail outlets. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Dermot O'Leary, the general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) who are pushing for face masks to be compulsory on transport and Dr. Ray O'Connor, GP in Kileely
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Over 30 female Irish artists have recorded a cover of The Cranberries 'Dreams' to raise funds for a domestic abuse charity. Gillian Devlin chats to Limerick singer Emma Langford
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Councillors have amended the Draft Guiding Limerick through Covid-19 plan, so that only a small portion of Catherine Street will be pedestrianised temporarily. Gillian Devlin is chatting to Helen O'Donnell of O'Donnell's Boutique , Paul Williams of Canteen and Green Councillor Sasa Novak
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Limerick held an unofficial Black Lives Matter Protest at Arthurs Quay to pay homage to the Death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in the US. Live 95’s Maxine Bramley spoke to Cathy Osikoya who attended the protest here about her experience with racism in Limerick and Debra Ejikeme, was a speaker at Limerick’s Black Lives Matter protest and explains her reason for attending.
There has been a huge surge in online puppy sales since the outbreak of Covid-19. Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan chats to Marion Fitzgibbon from Limerick Animal Welfare about the number of dogs that are likely to be abandoned when people return to work. Live95's Gillian Devlin chats to Liz Gray from Rockhall Vets and Chief Inspector for the ISPCA, Conor Dowling...
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Fine Gael TD for County Limerick and Minister of State at the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Patrick O'Donovan, chats to Live95's Gillian Devlin about the Programme for Government...
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Final year UL students are campaigning to have their graduation postponed rather than digitized due because of the pandemic. Rachael Hickey, who started the campaign, and fellow student Luke Doherty, chatted to Live95's Gillian Devlin about missing out on the milestone...
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Do you visit a mobile home or caravan park every summer? Are you losing out on money now that they're closed due to the pandemic? Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan chats to Dermott Jewell from the Consumers Association of Ireland about your rights! Live95's Gillian Devlin also chats to barrister at Law Cian P. Kelly to get his advice...
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Limited visitation is now possible again at nursing homes across the country. Live95's Gillian Devlin has been speaking to Donogh McCarthy from Riverbrook Nursing Home in Limerick and Tadhg Moloney from Nursing Home Ireland about the rules for seeing loved ones during the pandemic...
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Limerick City topped the list for death by suicide in Ireland for 2019. Haven Hub is calling for an independent investigation on the system that deals with people who are at risk of suicide and self-harm. Gillian Devlin is chatting to Leona O'Callaghan, of Haven Hub
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June is National Awareness Month for Motor Neuron Disease and June 21 is MND Global Awareness Day. To help support the MND community and spread MND Awareness this month they want you to Drink Tea for MND. Gillian Devlin chats to Limerick man Michael Clancy who is fronting the campaign this year.
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After 12 weeks of lockdown, many of us are struggling with the idea of returning to 'normality'. Neisha Ahern from Catwalk Hair Consultancy joins Gillian Devlin on the line. Neisha shared a powerful video outlining just how she was feeling about the entire situation
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A number of tv shows and films have been by TV broadcasters and streaming services in light of BLM. Does it do anything to further the BLM? Is it political correctness gone mad or is it justified? Gillian Devlin is chatting to UL student Naomi O'Mara, Fergal Deegan, the Commercial Director of the Limerick Leader and Sales and Marketing Executive Sophie La Touche.
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Rural Limerick Councillors have been expressing their anger over the proposed new County Development Plan, which they claim will prohibit the building of one-off houses. Cllrs. Liam Galvin and Stephen Keary have threatened to boycott the meetings and they chatted to Gillian Devlin about the plans.
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We are gladly celebrating the 30th anniversary of a different time in Ireland - Italia '90! Ireland reached the quarter finals of the Fifa World Cup, it was a defining moment in Irish history! Joe Nash is chatting to Declan Lynch, author of 'Days of Heaven Italia 90' and the 'Charlton Years' and journalist with Sunday Independent, our own JP Dillon, who DJ'ed during that glorious Summer, Gary Spain, who went to every match and spent a month in Italy for the World Cup and listener Alan Kehoe, who was only only a teen at the time!
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For this week's vitual coffee break chat Joe Nash is joined on the line by Melanie Power, of Power solicitors, Ray O’Halloran from MidWest Drugs and Alcohol Forum and Michael Gleeson, Guidance Counsellor at Ard Scoil Rís..
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Today, folk-rock band, Hermitage Green have released their latest single, Lake Winnipesaukee. Joe Nash is chatting to band member Barry Murphy about releasing new music and the new drive in gig concept during the pandemic
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The Vintners associations of Ireland are calling on social distance to be reduced to 1 metre, as for most establishments, reopening at such a reduced capacity of 2 metre social distance is just not viable. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Robert Byrne, of Bobby Byrne’s bar, Patricia Roberts of Sash Restaurant at One Pery Square & Limerick Representative for the Restaurants Association of Ireland
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Over the last seven weeks we've been airing a fantastic series called Mickey Macs Music memories - looking back at the music scene throughout the decades. The series originally aired in 2017, and Joe Nash is chatting to Michael McNamara about the great reaction it has received.
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St. John’s injury unit is now open 7 days a week, for the safe and efficient treatment of minor injuries. St John's have traditionally played a strong role in alleviating pressure on the ED at UHL, but especially now during the Covid crisis. Joe Nash chats to recent patient Greg Ashe and Suzanne Lynch, advance nurse practitioner
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Covid-19 has had a catastrophic impact on the tourism sector and international aviation, so the support that the new Shannon airport Oireachtas members have pledged to Shannon group is welcomed. Joe Nash is joined on the line by TD Maurice Quinlavin and TD Kieran O'Donnell
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7 years after the devastating flooding that happened in the St. Marys park area, residents are facing further delays for defenses to prevent floods happening again after An Bord Pleanala identified “deficiencies” in the planning. Joe chats to former Mayor John Gilligan.
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As the world continues to battle with the Covid-19 pandemic, Limerick woman, Aine Fay, is currently leading a team of over 400 Concern staff in South Sudan, East Africa where, on top of helping refugees who fled war and helping malnourished children in the world’s newest country, they are also helping prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Following a video of a large funeral in Limerick going viral, Joe Nash is joined on the line by TD Niall Collins and Fr Roy Donovan about what needs to be done and what sort of funerals are appropriate during this time of social distancing
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Irish Independent journalist Ralph Riegel is on the line with Joe Nash to discuss his new book, 'A Dream of Death' which looks at the notorious murder of Sophie Toscan de Plantier in West Cork over two decades ago.
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As the country slowing approaches the return to normal life, uncertainty still looms over the reopening of creches. Without childcare, people will be unable to return to work. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Frances Byrne, Director of policy and advocacy with Early Childhood Ireland
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As government formation talks continue, what is the latest on the situation and is progress being made towards forming a government. Joe Nash is joined on the line by minister of state, Patrick O'Donovan.
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Limerick business, Fitzgerald Skip Hire have been very busy over the last few months with decluttering one of the most popular activities during Lockdown but they now have another reason to celebrate as they have been been awarded a quality mark signifying it meets the highest standards of service and trust. It’s an independently verified standard mark for Irish businesses and is based on rigorous selection criteria. Joe Nash chats to Charlie Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald skip hire.
Limerick city and county council hopes for summer 2020 Limerick can be transformed, with street tables and the pedestrianization of some streets in the city, however there are objections to pedestrianizing Catherine st, Joe chats to Madeleine Lyes, of Limerick pedestrian network, Michael Gleeson of Michael Gleeson Shoes on William Street and Anne O'Donnell from O'Donnell Boutique on Catherine Street
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Joe Nash is joined on the line by Aislinn NÍ Chaoimh BLM protest Limerick organiser, which has been moved on line to keep within Covid-19 guidelines, also on the line is John Lannon of Doras, discussing the direct provision process in Ireland.
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The public are being invited to ‘Share the Sunshine’ and show their support for hospice frontline workers by making a donation, big or small, to their local hospice and to display a sunflower in their window on the 5th and 6th of June. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Declan Deegan, head of HR at Milford Hospice
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Author Roisin Meaney has released a new book ‘The Restaurant’ about a woman who finds happiness in setting up a restaurant following heart break. Joe Nash chats to Roisin about the book and how she is coping during this pandemic.
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Chef Trisha Lewis, from Newcastle West, joins Joe Nash on the line to chat about her new book ‘Trisha’s Transformation: Beat the Bulge and Still Indulge’
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There is serious concerns being raised over the lack of cervical screening taking place during the Covid-19 crisis. Women can go shopping, buy a tin of paint or other things, but cannot get a potentially lifesaving smear test. Joe Nash is chatting to Irish independent journalist Ralph Riegel and Jennifer Purcell, originally from Limerick but now living in London who was diagnosed with Cervical cancer last year and had treatment in London.
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It has been raised on the show in the past, that children on scramblers around Limerick are posing a danger not only to themselves but others. Cllr John Costello is deeply concerned about the issue and joins Joe Nash on the line
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There is a serious dumping and litter problem in Annacotty and the wider Castletroy area. Joe Nash speaks to Cllr Sean Hartigan and a caller shares their experience.
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After the spell of dry weather, there is a possibility that there may be hosepipe ban implemented to conserve the water supply. Joe Nash is chatting to Ian O'Mahoney, operations lead for Irish Water in the Limerick area
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Whether it is planning the perfect outdoor summer gathering - food, beverages, outdoor décor and safe socialising, we have some ideas to keep you entertained for summer, while staying safe. Joe Nash joined on the line by Limerick woman Vera Finn and wedding planner Sharon McMeel..
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Joe Nash chats to Greg O'Shea - Winner of Love Island 2019, Rugby 7’s professional player and Ambassador for the Everything Starts With Milk campaign!
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation have released a joint statement in which they are warning that emergency departments and hospitals must not return to overcrowding in the coming weeks. Joe Nash speaks to INMO Industrial Relations officer, Mary Fogarty
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There are calls for a change of Intriem Droichead measures as large numbers of newly qualified teachers have been left at a disadvantage due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Gillian Devlin is joined on the line by teacher Amee Bermingham and Joe Lyons of INTO
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Jenny McDonagh is a local speech therapist, at ‘Speech in real life’. Jenny has created a website with free speech and language guides and resources for parents and educators of children with autism. Jenny McDonagh chats to Gillian Devlin
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On Wednesday, the 27th a group of residents of Mayorstone, Coolraine and adjoining streets held a protest at the top of Mayorstone Drive at the junction with Coolraine. The residents are calling for changes to be made to make the streets slower and safer. Gillian Devlin chats to residents Eoin Ó Conchúir and Ailis Raffery Cusack
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From the achieves, we hear another instalment of Mickey Mac's music memories. Broadcaster Michael McNamara chatted to Joe Nash about his memories of the Limerick music scene
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With silage cutting season underway, farmers and silage contractors are being reminded of the serious dangers of working on a farm with already eight farm fatalities having occurred already this year. Also, ESB Networks is reminding farmers and silage contractors of the serious risks associated with working near electricity wires. Joe is chatting to Arthur Byrne, ESB’s Public Safety Manager and Angela Hogan, who lost her husband in a farm accident and Hannah Quinn Mulligan, News correspondent Irish Farmers Journal
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There are calls for extra Gardai resources in the Corbally area following the on going anti social behaviour in and around the area. Joe is joined on the line by Cllr Conor Sheehan and Cllr Frankie Daly to talk about what actions need to be taken
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As the country begins to emerge from lockdown, it seems we are still a while away from returning to complete normality. Businesses are beginning to reopen, however, they are adapting to a new normal with new safety measures in place and coming up with creative ways to operate. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Kieran Finucane, Finucane’s electrical, Dr Robert Bowe of Bowe Dental Clinic and Padraic Frawley, owner of Coqbull in Castletroy and Cork
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Researchers at University of Limerick and National University of Ireland, Galway have teamed up to launch a survey which will attempt to find out- will an Irish contact tracing app help in our fight against Covid-19? The HSE is currently developing an App for contact tracing and this research wants to know if Irish people will actually use it
To hear more about this Joe Nash is joined on the line by Dr Mike O'Callaghan, GP and researcher
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Limerick City and County Council have begun consultations on new proposals to help the city and county bounce back from Covid-19, “Guiding Limerick Through Covid-19” aims to sign off on fundamental plans to get the city back on its feet. Joe Nash is talking to Limerick Chamber CEO Dee Ryan and Michael Gleeson of Michael Gleeson Shoes and Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan
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With people beginning to return to work, there are calls for resources to be used for the betterment of public transport nationally and not just invested into the capital. Joe Nash is joined on the line by the general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union Dermot O’Leary, and Tom Dowling a friend of the show who has spoken numerous times about public transport in limerick
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Joe Nash is joined on the line by Limerick senior camogie player, Claire McNamara. Claire fell ill with Covid-19 so she will be chatting about her experience with the virus, even as a 19 year old sports person, the virus hit her hard and her guilt at giving her mum the virus
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As the next phase of the government's roadmap fast approaches, the plan for reopening Limerick is due to be announced this afternoon. Joe Nah is joined on the line to hear more by, Cllr Joe Leddin and Cllr Elisa O'Donovan
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As business and industry adapt to a new normal, Dolan's Warehouse have come up with an innovative way of keeping the music scene moving as they have announced a series of drive-in gigs, with Gavin James confirmed as the first headliner on July 24th! Joe Nash is chatting to Mick Dolan
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A new Irish hospice survey has shown that 68% of people believe that the Covid-19 pandemic has made Irish society rethink the way it deals with death and bereavement. To hear more about the survey's findings Joe chats to Sharon Foley CEO of Irish Hospice Foundation and Graham Gleasure from Gleasure Funeral Homes,representing the Irish Association of Funeral Directors
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Joe Nash is chatting to Fergal Deegan of the Limerick Leader and Dave O'Hora of Southern advertising about their new project to gather the Limerick people's memories of their beloved Kilkee
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As people have been spending considerably more time at home during lockdown, people have been cleaning-up around the house and renovating, which in some causes in causing a surge in illegal dumping. Joe Nash is chatting to Sinead McDonnell, Environmental Officer at Limerick City and County Council, Joe Cleary is with Mr Binman.ie and Charlie Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Skip Hire
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With the prolonged cancellation of driving tests, over 27,500 learner drivers have been left in limbo as all tests were cancelled following the restrictions brought in on March 13th. Joe Nash is joined on the line by James Dillon, driving instructor in Adare
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As we head into the weekend, what are you planning to watch? We are talking about the best comedies of all time and try to settle the debate now that everyone has time to re-watch them or watch for the first time! Joe Nash is chatting to comedian Karl Spain, Sophie La Touche, marketing and PR with 101 Limerick and Liam Aherne,sports commentator and reporter
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Salesian College have come up with a creative way to mark the end of their 6th year students’ time at the school. Salesian College have produced a Virtual Graduation that was shown as a movie last night, to hear more about this Joe Nash is joined on the line by Catriona Morgan O’Brien, Principal at Salesian Secondary College and two 6th year students, Harry Hannan and Kate Gallagher
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This week saw some essential workers return to work and with the next phase of the Governments roadmap fast approaching, the return of the provision of childcare continues to be a crucial priority and must be addressed as a matter of urgency. Joe Nash is joined on the line by Nichola McEwan, owner of Rainbow childcare facility in Limerick city
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On the week where we entered Phase 1 of lifting lockdown restrictions, Joe Nash is joined for Friday's Coffee break by John Lyons of Hunary Lyons, Alan Kelly Sales Manager at Bathrooms4u and Jennifer Moran Stritch,LIT, to chat about the big topics of the week
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As we entered phase 1 of lifting lockdown restrictions at the beginning of the week, what safety measures should we be taking, and should we all be wearing masks in public? If so, how do we put them on and use them properly? Joe chats to Dr Ray O’Connor GP and senior research fellow of the department of general practice in the ul graduate entry medical school and Leslie Brett, Managing Director of Lennox, Irish PPE supplier
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In a bid to acknowledge the tremendous progress and effort by the Irish people during the Covid-19 pandemic, the HSE have launched a new campaign - #HoldFirm, which is hoped to encourage people to keep going and to continue the work they have been doing. Cathryn Ryan, Service Manager for the MidWest Community Healthcare’s Community Intervention Team is on the line with Joe Nash.
Another edition of Mickey mac's music memories from the archieved. Broadcaster Michael McNamara AKA Mickey Mac chats to Joe Nash and shares more of his music memories from the past and gives a history of the music scene in Limerick
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This evening at 9:30 a new programme will air on TG4, ‘Hector Anseo’, will see presenter Hector Ó hEochagáin as we have never seen him before, as he presents this lockdown show from his own garage and chats to an eclectic mix of guests including Pat Shortt, Gavin James, and many more. Hector joins Hector on the line
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The revitalisation plans for Limerick’s O’Connell St are being put into question again. The plans which were approved by Limerick councillors last year will see a shared space created on O’Connell St between Roches St and Denmark St as well as the addition of street furniture, widened footpaths and the introduction of a bus lane.
Architect Ailish Drake who is also Placemaking and Active Mobility Campaigner for Liveable Limerick, CEO of Limerick Chamber Dee Ryan, Tadhg Kearney from Tadgh Kearney Jewellers and Ross Griffin, who is hoping to move back to Limerick in the future chat to Joe
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Lilac Rose is a bridal shop here in Limerick, George’s Quay. Even though the physical store remains closed at this time, Lilac Rose are holding an amazing giveaway to show their genuine appreciation and admiration for frontline workers, key workers or those who are just going above and beyond for others at this time. The ‘Hero Gown Giveaway’ will honour 5 outstanding women and gift each a fabulous dress. To hear more about the giveaway Joe chats to Donna Kennedy, of Lilac Rose
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Despite what many may assume there are still new victims of rape and sexual assault during the pandemic. We are joined on the line now by Miriam Duffy, of Rape Crisis Midwest to hear about how they are functioning at this current time.
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As phase 1 of lifting lockdown commenced on Monday, garden centres and hardware stores around the country have reopened. The people of Limerick have rushed to stores across the city and county for supplies to keep them occupied whilst staying at home. Joe chats to Lynda Sheehan from Rockbarton Garden Centre.
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Dogs are at risk of suffering from separation anxiety from their humans as lockdown ends and people begin to return to work/school. For some advice on how to reduce your dog’s separation anxiety when lockdown ends, Joe is joined by vet Liz Grey from Rockhall clinic
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2 weeks ago today Limerick's Jean Wallace and her husband Alan became parents for the first time. Little Oisín entered into a world much different to what his Mum and Dad expected. But, what is the reality of having a baby during this pandemic? Joe chats to Jean Wallace
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Proposals for student halls and a build to rent residential development at Punches Cross were rejected last year. However, similar developments at the old Dan Ryan garage site are now being looked at, Joe chats to Cllr Joe Leddin to hear more on this
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With social distancing measures remaining in place for the foreseeable future, it is important to for children to maintain normal relationships in an abnormal world. John Sharry, from Psychologist Parenting and Limerick mum’s Trish Lehane and Saralee Cassidy join Joe on the line to chat more about this
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UL have been at the forefront as one of Limerick’s third level institutions - supporting staff and students to work and study from home, and to give back to the community. UL President Dr Des Fitzgerald joins Joe on the line for an update
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As lockdown has eased up in Italy, Joe is joined on the line by his friend Georg Penn who lives in Italy and he will talk about the impacts Covid-19 has had in Italy and how life is now coming out of lockdown
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Joe chats to Denis Humphreys, a resident of Oola where they have been left without water for 8 days
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Even as restrictions begin to ease, social distancing will have to remain in place for a lot longer. For the first time 4th year students at UL are graduating virtually as they come to the end of their degrees. To hear more about virtually graduating during a global pandemic Joe is joined on the line by Luke Doherty, 4th year Civil engineering student, Kenneth Conlon, 4th year Irish and Spanish student and Naomi O’Meara, 4th year History, Politics, Sociology and Social Studies student
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Joe chats to Cllr Emmet 'Brien ahead of Monday as we enter into phase 1 of lifting lockdown restrictions
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Joe chats to David Hickey of Souths and Cllr James Collins of Collin's bar, as bars are due to open August 10th, some Gastro bars with restaurant licenses may be able to open sooner on June 29th when restaurants reopen
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The Department of Education has given the go-ahead for a significant redevelopment of one of Limerick’s oldest schools.
Coláiste Mhichíl CBS, which is almost 200 years old, is set for what its principal Denis O’Connor has described as a “transformational” upgrade, he chats to Joe
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin chats to Tracy Fitzharris of Prestige Mobile Dog Grooming in Limerick for some at home grooming tips
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As part of our continuous coverage of Covid-19 we have been looking at how it is affecting the people of Limerick, Joe is joined on the line by Alan Kitson of Monaleen GAA for an Update on Limerick Covid-19 community response helpline
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Good Grub is a not-for-profit group that is delivering fresh fruit& vegetables to disadvantaged families of DEIS students while schools are closed. Good Grub have so far raised over €250,000 and the group have now set a target of €500,000 as they aim to start delivering food nationwide including to DEIS schools in Co. Limerick. Joe chats to the founder Denis O'Reilly
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According to a team of researchers at Lero, the SFI Research Centre for Software and University of Limerick, driverless cars and automotive technology could play a key role in the management of future pandemics! Joe is joined by Dr Martin Cunneen, a member of Lero
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Do you think smoking areas should be banned? The RCPI have called on the government to ban smoking in all areas of all bars in order to facilitate social distancing, however the bid has been slammed by campaigners. Joe chats to Cllr Daniel Butler and John Mallon of Forest Ireland.
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With many of the country now working from home, how can people work well remotely and keep work information safe, as 31% of remote workers admit they have had passwords compromised. Joe chats to Michael Garvey, of DGD shredding and Pat Browne of Munster Images
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A well-known Limerick businessman Stephen Keogh has been appointed as president of Shannon Chamber, Stephen joins Joe on the line to chat about the great work Shannon Chamber are doing to support business at this challenging time
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Ireland has found a way to come together by staying part over the last couple of weeks but are we thinking about our animals? Limerick Animal Welfare are as busy as ever responding to calls about abandoned animals around the city. Joe chats Marion Fitzgibbon
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Joe discusses the fuel allowance with Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea
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How can couples maintain a healthy long-distance relationship during this difficult time, and feel together when they are apart. Joe is joined on the line by Bernadette Ryan of D6 counselling services and match making expert, Mairead Loughman for some advice to couples
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Almost 400 residents in East Limerick have been warned by Irish Water not to consume their water due to the discovery of elevated nitrate levels in the Carrigmore scheme supply. Joe is joined on the line by Ian O'Mahoney, Irish Water's lead for Limerick
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The Leaving Certificate is cancelled, grades will be decided on with a 'national standardised grading system'. The Department of Education plans are to come before the Cabinet today. For more Joe is joined on the line by Katherine Donnelly of the Irish Independentand Cllr Conor Sheehan
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St. John’s Girls and Boys infant school is this year celebrating its 150th Anniversary. The school was set to hold a gala performance at UCH but obviously due to the coronavirus pandemic it has had to be postponed. Joe is chatting to Marie Keogh Assistant Principal, who wrote the play which is a whistle stop history of the school
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For this Friday's Coffee Break, Joe is chatting to Sinead Clohessy from Specsavers, John Delaney of GGL security and Roger Beck, manager at the parkway shopping centre to discuss the cancellation of the leaving cert, black market hairdressing, and all the big news topics from the past week
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Broadcaster Michael McNamara AKA Mickey Mac shares more of his music memories from the past and gives a history of the music scene in Limerick
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How are hairdressers and beauticians coping during the Covid-19 pandemic. Is black market hairdressing becoming more prominent? Joe is joined on the line by Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan Hair and Ciara Flanagan of Plush Beauty
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This Wednesday the TV panel will be reviewing 'Normal People' and some of the top Netflix shows right now. Joe is joined on the line by Sarah Coleman, Gillian Devlin and Alice Culbert talks soaps
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As this pandemic impacts different people in different ways, how are taxi drivers coping? Some are still working to transport essential workers, but many are out of work right now. Joe is joined on the line by Tony McNamara,MidWest rep Irish Taxi Drivers Federation, Ger Macken Taxi alliance of Ireland and is on the taxi advisory committee for the national transport authorit, and taxi driver Anthony Hore
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As today marks World Hand Hygiene day, we are reminded of the importance of handwashing and general hygiene practice during the Covid-19 pandemic. Joe chats to Infection Prevention and Control Manager at HSE Mid West Community Healthcare, Marguerite Kelly.
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In Friday's announcement from Leo Varadkar, we heard that pubs and clubs are set to open August 10th. However, what is the possibility of earlier opening if pubs enforce social distancing? Joe is joined on the line by publican and Limerick representative for the VFI,Jerry O'Dea and David Hickey of South's pub.
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The Perinatal mental health service at UMHL are using telephone and cloud computing technology to adapt mental health services for pregnant women and new mums in the Mid-West who may be struggling with stress and anxiety as a result of social distancing restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic. Gillian chats to Maria Gibbons, Mental health Midwife manager for more
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In aid of Milford hospice, Limerick woman Michelle O’Brien will this weekend run a half marathon in her local sports facility. Michelle’s grandmother passed away 2 weeks ago in Milford hospice, on the morning that Michelle was supposed to be getting married in Spain.
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One thing we would all like to achieve during lockdown is crystal clear skin, however, the lockdown and current climate brings its own set of challenges for our skin! Here with some expert advice on how to get the glowing skin of your dreams is Kelly Wallace from Skin Solutions here in Limerick and Met Éireann's Evelyn Cusack
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Joe chats to Mickey Mac as he shares his favorite music memories
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Joe is joined on the line by Ger Mcnamara, Limerick man who has recently recovered from the Covid-19 virus and will talk about his experience
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Joe is joined on the line by Meg Wiley Curran, an inspirational Limerick woman battling terminal cancer who has raised over €50,000 for the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation
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As children and teens stay safe at home and isolate from the Covid-19 pandemic, it is likely that we will see an increase in cyberbullying as kids spend more time online.So, how can parents protect their kids online and teach them how to stay safe. Joe is joined on the line by Pat Forde of Munster martial arts, but Pat also runs anti-bullying bootcamps, and Diarmuid Hudner is the CEO of Cybersmarties
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Joe is joined on the line by Limerick man, Eoin Jardine, a 3rd year paramedic student in London. In recent weeks Eoin has been called up to work on the frontline, on top of this, he is coming to terms with a HIV diagnosis
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With all this new free time we have due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it's a great time to get reading. For some book recommendations Joe is joined on the line by Colette Cotter from O’Mahoney’s and author Roisin Meaney
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As pollen levels are set to increase this month, Boots pharmacist, Heather Feeney shares her advice on knowing the difference between hayfever and Coronavirus, and provides her top tips on how to manage your hayfever symptoms
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Will any travel in 2020 go ahead? Joe chats to Live 95's own Rebecca O'Sullivan who is due to travel to New York in November, Dermott Jewells from the Consumers Association of Ireland and Marc Corcoran of Visa First. When will travel return to normal and what rights do consumers have?
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Is the man in your life threatening to give himself the “Covid Cut”? Worse still, is he asking you to do it for him? Joe is joined by Cyril Morgan from Cyril Morgan hair salon for more on beard care and managing greys
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In response to the Covid-19 crisis, local community law centre ‘Community Law and Mediation’ are running free legal advice clinics by phone, providing free legal advice and advocacy services for people living in disadvantaged areas of Limerick. Joe chats to CEO Rose Wall
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Joe is joined on the line by Fierna Kennedy, eating disorder specialist about the impact of Covid-19 on those struggling with eating disorders
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Is dating dead? How are Virtual dates working out and how are couples who are separated during lockdown managing? Joe chats to Catherine McGeachy,personal development and relationship consultant and Sharon Kenny, the matchmaker
Joe is chatting to Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlavin for a local Covid-19 update and discussing the eligibility criteria for SUSI grants during this pandemic
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7-year-old Rhys Scanlon from Manister uploads daily videos of himself reading poems or stories to Youtube - which are enhanced by his mandolin and tin-whistle playing. Joe is joined by to himself and his mother Lorraine Quain Scanlon
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Caroline is originally from Limerick city but now living out in the county and she is a carer in a nursing home. She chats to Joe about lifting restrictions and what it's like to work on the frontline.
Bezzu allows bricks and mortar Irish retailers without any existing online store or e-commerce presence to sell to customers online, all while supporting the Irish and local economy. Joe is chatting to Lauren Murphy
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Theatre artists here in Limerick with nowhere to perform have been a small lifeline by the Belltable with the enticement of 10 bursaries of €1,000 each to help them to explore a new idea. Marketa Dowling, Belltable Programme chats to Joe...
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Joe chats to Mickey Mac about his music memories from over the years
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The Irish Pedestrian Network and Cyclist.ie are calling on the national government to provide safe, usable space across the country for people to shop, exercise and commute by walking and cycling during the Covid-19 crisis.Joe is joined on the line by Ailish Drake, of Limerick pedestrian network and Conor Buckley of the Limerick cycling network..
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Joe is joined by Dr Ed Walsh the founding president of UL, paying tribute to the billionaire who contributed to UL, Chuck Feeney, on his 89th birthday...
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Joe is joined by Leona O'Callaghan as she pays tribute to Lesley Anne Liddane following the sad news of her passing.
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Have you been experiencing trouble sleeping or weird, vivid dreams during the pandemic? Well it may be as a result of the stress and chaos of the situation. Joe is chatting to Holistic therapist Alison Byrne and Nicola Hogg, a therapist and psychotherapist.
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Limerick Prison inmates are kindly donating money from their small gratuity to light candles for those who have died from Covid-19. In conjunction with the Redemptorists of Limerick - the candles will be lit in front of Our Lady of Sorrow’s altar. Joe is joined on the line by Mark Kennedy and Fr Seamus Enright.
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As uncertainty continues around the pandemic lockdown, will the pubs re-open this year? Joe is chatting to publican Jerry O'Dea who is Limerick representative for the VFI and Stephen Cuneen of Treaty Brewery.
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As restrictions are currently in place until the 5th of May, the health minister, Simon Harris, has suggested schools may be able to reopen one day a week before the summer break. However, the health of students and staff must be the priority.
Joe is joined on the line by Joe Lyons, principal of Ballybrown National School..
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More people than ever are shopping online with delivery drivers run off their feet. People are being encouraged to stop the cycle of buying fast fashion and being asked to have a wardrobe clearout instead! Joe chats to Grace Collier of Spice Vintage and Fiona O'Malley of World Vision Ireland.
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Has the way we use social media changed, and are people looking for different, lighter content? Joe is joined by Limerick influencer Niamh Webb O'Rourke,Live95's own Amanda Flannery and Professor Bashar Nuseibeh of Lero news.
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'Abbeyfealegood' is a new documentary that will air on RTÉ tonight which centres around the fact that Abbeyfeale in Co. Limerick has the highest number of hairdressers per capita! Joe is joined by producer Denis O'Dwyer and director Alex Fegan
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Joe chats to the band Picture This, following the release of their new single 'Troublemaker' and their involvement in the 'One World: Together At Home concert'
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A new Online ‘Shop Limerick’ platform will be launched soon to help retailers through Covid-19 crisis. Many smaller local retailers may not have e-commerce capabilities but this initiative will help to get retailers online and support them through training and marketing mentoring.Joe chats to Dee Ryan of Limerick chamber and Anne O'Donnell of O'Donnell boutique.
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Assessment Hubs opened across the country last week so that patients who require a face to face clinical assessment can attend a community based unit as near as possible to where they live. Joe chats to Dr Pat Morrissey, Chairman of Shannondoc, a GP at Adare Medical Centre and now a GP at Southill Community Assessment Hub
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University of Limerick students are hoping to make a difference through contract tracing in the battle against Covid-19. Joe chats to Aubree Worobetz and Conor Clancy who are 2nd year medical students at UL Graduate Entry Medical School.
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Joe chats to consultant Dr Samer Arnous and Tony Moloney about how people with heart conditions/ defects should seek help if they need it. The fear of getting Covid-19 has led to people ignoring other health issues in a bid to attempt attending a hospital.
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Joe chats to Pat Browne of Munster images to debunk the conspiracies surrounding 5G masts.
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Joe is joined by clinical psychologist Judy Moloney, and Professor Salvador Ryan, Professor of Ecclesiastical History at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth to discuss the impact the disruption of funeral ritual will have on those mourning.
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Limerick man Conor Linehan chats to Joe about the Instagram challenge he has started up to fundraise for Pieta House. The challenge involves drinking a raw egg and nominating others to take part and to donate.
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Joe is joined by Limerick woman, Francine Downes who, along with her daughter Ava, is making a newspaper documenting the Covid-19 pandemic and selling it to raise funds for hospitals
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Sylvia Reddan is the mother of an autistic 9 year old boy. Her son Donnacha, has severe non-verbal autism and a very limited diet. Sylvia is looking for help from anyone who may be able to get her McDonalds chicken nuggets.
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Joe is joined by Michael Guerin, addiction counsellor at Cuan Mhuire and Eunan McKinney of Alcohol Action Ireland as we are reminded of the risks of alcohol misuse as a coping method during this pandemic.
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Joe is joined by hurling legend Richie Bennis to talk about cocooning during this pandemic.
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With the Junior certificate cancelled and the Leaving certificate postponed Joe chats to Padraig Flanagan, principal of Castletroy college and Michael Gleeson, guidance counsellor at Ard Scoil Ris
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The Government has announced an initiative for tomorrow, Saturday 11th April, asking everyone to shine a light for all the sick, frontline workers and anyone affected by Covid-19. Joe speaks to Mayor of Limerick Michael Sheahan
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Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, online meetings have taken place with regards to planning an evening and night time strategy for Limerick city and the need for improvement of public transport services. Joe chats to Cllr Elisa O'Donovan and Michael McMahon of Mother Macs pub.
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The Irish SME association and Griffith College, the independent third-level institution based in Dublin, Cork and Limerick, are partnering to support Ireland’s small and medium business sector in response to the COVID19 Crisis. Joe chats to Dr. Tomás Mac Eochagáin, Director of Programmes at Griffith College.
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Maria Bridgeman, chief officer of HSE Midwest community healthcare makes an urgent appeal for any healthcare staff or those with a clinical backround to help with the battle against Covid-19.
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Limericks own Don Mescall chats to Joe about being on lockdown in the UK, and being an artist at the time of a pandemic. Don has recently released a new single with Nathan Carter 'Sunday Drive'.
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Parents are being urged to recognise the warning signs of early onset diabetes in children, and not to delay during the Covid-19 pandemic from seeking diagnosis of and treatment for the condition. Joe chats to Dr Orla Neylon and Grace Dowling.
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99 clusters of Covid-19 have now been identified in Nursing homes across the country. So what is being done to protect the most vulnerable at this difficult time? Joe chats to Tadgh Daly of Nursing Homes Ireland and Donagh McCarthy of Riverbrook nursing home..
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TD Patrick O’Donovan give update on new restrictions brought in by government giving extra powers to gardaí
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Louise Cooney, Limerick influencer speaks to Joe about returning home from New York amid the Covid-19 pandemic and also her fundraiser for Pieta House that has so far raised over €60k.
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Joe chats to Bishop Brendan Leahy about how the church will be celebrated Easter at this very unusual time.
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Limerick Chef working with Limerick footballers and Novas to deliver food to the homeless. Joe is joined by Eoin Sheehan of Country Munch and Una Burns of Novas.
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How children with Autism and their parents/carers have been impacted by lockdown. Joe speaks to Eleanor McSherry and Keith Enright, of Limerick Autism group.
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Limerick woman Jean Tierney shares her inspirational story
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Joe speaks to Bernadette Ryan, counsellor at D6 counselling and Orla Quinn, intimacy and relationship coach at Triskele Heart about dealing with Cabin fever and the conflict that it can cause within homes.
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Martin Collins Co-director of Pavee Point and Dr. Sindy Joycespeak to Joe about the impact of the pandemic on the travelling community.
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Joe chats to Dr. Emer Ring, Dean of Education at Mary Immaculate College about their involvent in RTE's Home School Hub which is helping children who are currently learning from home.
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Ciaran Cleere of Eats of Eden and nutritionist Olivia Beck chat about eating healthy in isolation.
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Joe chats to Patricia O'Connor, family law solicitor about the new recommendations in place for making wills.
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If the Covid-19 pandemic lasts over 6 months, What shape is Ireland's economy in to handle this. Joe chats to Seamus Coffey.
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While we are constantly reminded to stay home and isolat, many are unsafe at home due to domestic abuse Joe speaks to Denise Dunne of Adapt services and family law solicitor Martina Murphy
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Joe chats to Sean Moynihan, CEO of Alone and Louise Power, Chief Pharmacist HSE MidWest Community Healthcare about the importance of cocooning for the elderly.
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Joe chats to Marion Quinn, from the association of childhood professionals and Nichola McEwan, owner of a childcare facility in Limerick around the uncertainty faced by childcare providers as government schemes have been pulled
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Joe chats to Limerick man Dr. Eoin O'Malley, professor at DCU about being on lockdown in Madrid.
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Joe chats to Lorraine Dolan, Regional Coordinator Mid-West of SAGE advocacy about nominating your NOK and the particular importance given the current circumstances.
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Joe speaks to Antoinette M. Simons a Limerick woman denied chemotherapy because she attended A&E the same day as a positive case of Covid-19,but hasn’t been contacted by the Public Health Office to let her know she’s a possible contact.
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Joe chats to Kerri Sheehy, a masters student of Regenerative Medicine at NUIG about how the pandemic has affected her and will it affect the value of their new qualification.
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Limerick's Clef choir have created a virtual choir. They have released a cover of 'I'm Still Standing' by Elton John on their Facebook page to fundraise for ALONE. Joe chats to Aisling White and Sarah O'Callaghan.
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Secondary school students have been left in limbo and students are left wondering should they still be trying to study from home. Joe speaks to Julie O’Connor, Guidance Consultant at St. Clements school and Synergy careers and Liz Hayes a teacher at CBS Sexton Street.
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Joe is joined by Hazel Murphy of The Buttery, Sinead McDonell of Limerick city and County Council and Roger Beck from The Parkway shopping centre
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Joe chats to fitness experts Carmell Demello and Leonie Lynch about staying fit while practicing social distancing and isolating at home
Joe chats to Limerick bloggers Jen Ronan and Orla Daly about online shopping? Can you still get your fashion and makeup fix delivered to your door during this pandemic?
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How many of you are struggling to homeschool the kids during this pandemic? The schools won't be reopening until at least April 19th so we decided to bring you some tips on how best to teach your kids at home! Joe speaks to principal of St. Joseph's National School in Ballybrown, Joe Lyons, and to mum Trish Lehane who homeschools her kids during the summer!
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Joe speaks to Sinn Féin party leader Mary Lou McDonald following the announcement of a UK lockdown
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Limerick influencer Louise Cooney chats to Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan about the situation in New York during the coronavirus pandemic...
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Public Health Specialist, Dr. Rose Fitzgerald answers your questions about Covid-19 - how to prevent the spread of the virus and what to do if you do get it...
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Joe chats to economist Dr Catriona Cahill of Limerick Chamber about the financial impact of the Covid-19 outbreak
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Family search are offering their free expertise to the self- isolated in tracing their Irish family tree, which can be conducted via internet access/ phone.Joe chats to Seamus Fox.
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Limerick influencer Chloe Walsh has started a GoFundMe page #HelpingOurOwn! The fundraiser is raising money to support local businesses affected by the Covid-19 crisis!
LINK: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fp3jx9-helpingourown?sharetype=teams&member=3956854&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram&utm_campaign=p_na+share-sheet
Joe spoke to Limerick TD Patrick O'Donovan about the impact of Covid-19 both locally and nationally. He pleaded with the public to obey social distancing...
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Joe chats to clinical psychologist Judy Moloney and Founder of the Harmony Holistic Therapies & Holistic Centre Of Excellence, Anna Gibson Steel about ways to look after your mental health during the coronavirus crisis...
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Joe chats to CEO of UL Hospital's Group, Colette Cowan and Clinical Director, Diagnostics, UL Hospitals Group, Dr. Denis O'Keeffe about the preparations at UHL for the expected surge in Coronavirus cases in Limerick...
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Limerick illustrator, based in Sydney, Damien Quinn, has created a colouring book of the Limerick Hurlers that you can now download free of charge at home! He chats to Joe about being creative in trying times...
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Former intern at Live95, Nicky Anderson, flew to Budapest in January as part of her Erasmus. Little did she know, less than a month and a half later, she'd be flying home! She talks to Joe about being abroad during the outbreak of the virus and making the difficult decision to come home...
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Joe speaks to his old friend Georg Penn who is in lockdown in Italy - where measures have just been extended. What is it really like? Are we prepared for a similar situation here?
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Joe speaks to Saralee Cassidy, Sally Ann Hartigan and Antoinette O'Connell about childcare issues due to the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Parent expert Deirdre Holland Hannon speaks on entertaining children at home during isolation and dealing with possible meltdowns.
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Limerick today presenter Joe Nash pleads with Limerick people to be responsible and take note of government advice to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.
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Limerick wedding planner Sharon McMeel speaks to Joe Nash about weddings amid coronavirus chaos
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Minister for education Joe McHugh speaks to Joe Nash about the national lockdown due Covid-19
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Una Burns of Novas speaks to Joe about being homeless in Limerick amid the Covid-19 virus outbreak.
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announces new restrictions due to Covid-19 from Washington.
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Limerick woman, Susan Butler Geary talks to Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan about the issue of people stockpiling amid Covid-19 fears and her friend in Milan who is in lockdown.
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Anne Marie Geraghty and Joe Nash discuss the statement from the IAFD regarding procedure for possible Covid-19 victims. Anne Marie also speaks to parents Trish and Dan about their concerns on the virus.
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Impressionist Oliver Callan talks to Joe Nash ahead of his award winning comedy show 'Callans kicks' coming to Limerick.
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Dr Yvonne Williams,local GP at Shannon medical centre and Dr Denis O'Keeffe, a consultant at UHL give their advice on the Coronavirus.
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UL graduate Fionán Coughlan on his proposal for the introduction of trackless trams as an alternative public transport in Limerick.
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Paul Kerr, of First Choice Financial Services speaks about the possible impact finacially of the coronavirus. Dr Declan aherne, a Clinical psychologist and director of oakwood psychological services castletroy speaks about the mental impact of coronavirus and possible quarantine.
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Pascal King, Limerick dry cleaner, busts the myths around clothes washing and dry cleaning
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Fionáin Coughlan, Ailish Drake, Ducan Casey and Eoin Naughton talk about the revitalization of Limerick city.
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Live 95's Annemarie speaks to Paula Shinners, one year on after the loss of her husband Blue Shinners a Limerick sport enthusiast, fitness expert and a man who raised money for charity.
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Roger Beck, manager of the parkway shopping centre, Linda Ledger of St.Munchins Community services and Terry Ring from Cliona's foundation take part in the Coffee break discussion with Joe Nash.
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Live 95's Gillian Devlin speaks to Margerette Kelly,infection prevention and control manager with the HSE Midwest community services.
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Dermot Goode of Totalhealthcover.ie speaks to Joe Nash about the price hikes set to happen for private health insurance.
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Joe speaks to Gavin Grace of Clare fm following reports of Clare family confirmed to have the Covid-19 virus
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Joe speaks to Nigel Dugdale, Anne O'Donnell of O' Donnells boutique and Cllr Olivia O'Sullivan following the closure of some Limerick stores and what needs to be done to revitalize the city centre
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Live 95's Rebecca O'Sullivan speaks to a resident at The Park retirement village in Castletroy, Frances Blackburn, about their fears around their future at the residence.
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Joe and Anne Marie discuss a text and video from a listener suggesting there is a taxi man in Limerick offering free trips for sex.
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Adrian Weckler, technology editor with the Irish Independent and local taxi man Ger Macken talk about the use of Dashcams and proposals to make them illegal due to data protection concerns.
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Limerick man, Rory Brown shares his experience having been in the care system for 10 years, along with Joe Walsh Advocacy Officer MidWest Region (Limerick, Clare and Tipperary) with EPIC youth council.
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Clodagh Jean Byrne speaks to Joe Nash about the tragic story of an elderly man who's house burned to the ground and how a go fund me has been set up.
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Elderly Limerick woman Elizabeth, speaks to Live 95's Rebecca O'Sullivan about loosing mobility in her leg and the lack of answers about her care at ULHG.
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Limerick man Barry Fitzgerald speaks to Joe about his new book, 'How to build an Iron man suit'.
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Limerick influencer, Chloe Walsh from Ballyneety, talks to Live 95's Rebecca O'Sullivan about becoming an influencer and the positives and negatives of social media.
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3 listeners to the Limerick today show speak about the Coronavirus
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Joe speaks to Kieran O’Brien from Irema, face mask company in Co. Limerick, Sean Kelly MEP, Derek McKay, Managing Director of Adare Human Resource Management and Donal Ryan from City Vet, for a coronavirus update.
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Joe speaks to Limerick fashion icon and modelling agancy founder Celia Holman Lee following her mayoral reception.
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A Shannon Bank resident speaks to live 95's Gillian Devlin about an act of vandalism that caused serious flooding in the area.
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Limerick woman Elaina Fitzgerald from The Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel, Adare speaks to Joe about being appointed as IHA president and she comments on the coronavirus
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Parents from Newcastle West have been in contact with the show about pupils due back to Scoil Mhuire agus íde from nothern Italy.
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Dr Beatrice Neufeldt, of the Personal Medical clinic in Castletroy speaks to Joe about her concerns around the Coronavirus.
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Dr Ray O'Connor, Declan Hughes, of Flycruise stay and Pearse Keller, On the board of ITAA and MD of Keller Travel Worldchoice speak amid the coronavirus about travelling and your rights around cancelling trips.
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Coronavirus argument on the Limerick today show with Alice Culbert and the Limerick today team, Anne marie Geraghty and Rebecca O'Sullivan.
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Joe Nash speaks to an angry parent of a UL student, Paudie, about the current UL accommodation situation.
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Luke Cuhane and his dad Dermot Culhane speak to Joe about Luke's viral video about cyberbullying. The video is now 4 years old, however the message remains as relevant as ever.
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A team of Limerick Gardaí and Garda staff will be taking part in the Great Limerick Run on May 3 to raise funds for Noah Quish, a three-year-old boy from Monaleen.
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Fr Roy Donovan speaks candidly about the Irish church and the ways it is failing
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Joe speaks to Cllr Joe Leddin about his transport proposals. Luke Doherty and John Kavanagh, 2 UL students speak to Joe about their petition to make public E-scooters, bikes and E-bikes available in UL and Limerick City.
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Lottie Ryans speaks to Gillian Devlin about her experience on Dancing with the Stars so far.
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Maurice Quinlavin and Daniel Butler speak about the current drug problem in Limerick
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Influencers Chloe Walsh and Niamh Webb O'Rourke spill on what it's really like to be in the spotlight.
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David Vallely gives a statement on behalf of Arise and Live 95's Rebecca O'Sullivan speaks on behalf of the workers who say there will be more jobs lost than is being admitted.
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Limerick's Jan O'Sullivan speaks to Gillian Devlin about her long career in politics as the longest standing female TD in the Limerick constituency.
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Joe speaks to CEO of MIBI, David Fitzgerald as they are aggressively pursuing uninsured drivers who fail to repay their debt
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Joe speaks to Cllr Alan O'Callaghan, Joe Cleary from Mr Binman.ie, Charlie Fitzgerald from Skiphire,and Páraic McMahon head of news and sport with Clare Echo about this and also how to recognize and report unlicensed waste collectors.
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Mark Dempsey, Sarah Coughlan, Aoife McGuinness and Ailbha Healy speak to Joe about ice swimming by Limerick women.
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Joe talks to Andrew Maxwell ahead of his show in Limerick
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Joe speaks to William Keohane, PHD student in Dept of Psychology at UL, Jason O’Callaghan psychologist who specialises in hypnosis or the unconscious mind of the D4 clinic, and Norah Conway from Pieta house about the consequences of social media harassment.
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Conor Faughnan of the AA and James Dillon, driving instructor from Adare talk to Joe about the changing and new speed zones across Limerick and whether it's good or bad to remove speed camera signs.
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Will Leahy, David Raleigh and Shirley Flynn take part in the weekly Coffee break.
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Deirdre Holland Hannon, a parent and behavioural specialist who is hoping to empower parents. Deirdre will host a parenting workshop on the 29th of February
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Megan Thornton speaks to Joe about being a gay woman in Limerick.Patrick McElligott, of GOSH also joins Joe in studio. Following homophobic attack on author Gavin McCrea,what is it like to be gay in Ireland in 2020.
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Joe speaks to Sinead O'Carroll of bewitched, speaks to Joe about her experience so far on Dancing with the Stars.
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Eleanor Purcell Cahills Wickham Street on 150 types of tea she sells but for Valentines Day she has her own Coax a Lour, and Roisin Lawlor from the flower studio speak to Joe.
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Joe talks to Dervla O'Connor, owner of local salon, 'Obsessed' about the return of 80's hair do, the mullet.
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Sean EganHead of Healthcare at HIQA speaks to Joe about the recent inspection carried out by HIQA into the quality of services at maternity hospital Limerick.
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Sinead McDonnell Environmental Awareness Officer with Limerick City and County Council and Pat O'Sullivan from Masterchef speaking to Joe about the 2GoCup, Ireland’s first deposit and return scheme for hot beverage cups which so far has saved over 2.5 million single use cups.
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Mary Dunne, bullying counsellor talks to Joe about what to do if your child doesn't want to go to school due to being bullied.
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Yvonne Kinsella speaks to Joe about a new show on Virgin media, 'First love', where they are attempting to reconnect people with their first love.
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Detective superintedent Justin Kelly talks to Joe about a new campaign by the Gardaí to block child abuse material online.
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Live 95's Alan Morrissey gives the final round up of General election 2020
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Students from GaelCholáiste Luimnigh, Tj Hickey,Patrick looby, Alannah Galligan ,Lucia murphy talk to Joe about safer internet day and what they are doing to raise awareness.
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Dr Patricia Daly speaks to Joe about her new book Small Changes Can Make Big Differences – Behaviour Management through the Lens of Special Education Needs’ which examines the behaviour of children with additional needs and urges mainstream teachers to view this behaviour through the lens of a child’s diagnosis.
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Joe Nash speaks to Gary Mulcahy about the introduction of fines by UCC, that has lead to a drop in anti-social behaviour.
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Jan O'Sullivan speaks to Gillian Devlin ahead of losing her seat in General election 2020.
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Grace Collier, of Spice vintage, a vintage clothing store here in Limerick, talks to Joe about sustainable, vintage fashion and the impact of the fast fashion industry on the environment.
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Olivia Cotter, a Limerick mother speaks to Joe Nash about her struggle to have her family moved closer to the hospital. Her 5 year old son Jude suffers from epilepsy, asthma and a condition that affects the base of his skull and spine. Living in Doon, it can take an hour for an ambulance to reach them.
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Kathleen speaks honestly to live 95's Annemarie Geraghty about alcoholism.
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Hillary Thompson, Brian Nestor and Nigel Dugdale talk with Joe about Phillip Schofield coming out as gay after 27 years of marriage to a woman, along with other topical issues of the week.
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Joe speaks to live 95's Ronan Moyles about the city constituency, the areas it comprises and the candidates running.
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Live 95's Alan Morrissey speaks about the Limerick County constituency, the areas it compromises and the candidates running.
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Gillian speaks to journalist with the Irish independent, Ralph Riegel about the order of a retrial of Molly Martens and her father Thomas Martens, who were convicted of the murder of Limerick man Jason Corbett in 2015.
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Gillian speaks to Pat Wallace, Limerick County Registrar about how the vote travels and how it all works..
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Live 95s Alan Morrissey speaks to people in Limerick after meeting Micheál Martin ahead of general election 2020
Live 95's Alan Morrissey captures Leo Varadkar meeting the people of Limerick ahead of General Election 2020
Joe Nash hosts the 5th and final general election debate featuring Tom Neville, , Michael Collins and Claire Keating.
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Limerick City and County Council and Security in Shredding host free one-day event for people to bring data that needs to be shredded. Joe is joined by Albert Kelly of Security in Shredding
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Tom Quinlan talks about how he found alternative, less expensive care for his elderly parents and the business that he subsequently set up.
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Joe speaks to John Costelloe, the owner of McCoys pub in Alicante about the rebirth of his Limerick pub in Spain.
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Live 95s Rebecca O' Sullivan was in attendance at the protest and we hear from Mary Cahillane, spokesperson for the mid-west hospital campaign, aswell as other protesters.
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Trevor Anderson hosts the 2nd general election debate of 'In The County' featuring John Dalton and Cristín Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh
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Trevor Anderson hosts the 3rd general election debate of 'In The County' featuring Rob O'Donnell, Con Cremin, and Conor O'Donoghue.
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Graham Doyle Deputy Commissioner with the data protection commission talks about data protection issues surrounding the use of whatsapp, following GAA forming a policy on using whatsapp group messaging, say it breaches data protection
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Josh Prenderville, Leo O'Connor and Jennifer Moran Stritch join Joe for the Coffe Break, a panel discussion of the big topics of the week.
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Dr. Malie Coyne,Trish Lehane, and Sharon McNulty talk to Joe about the 'tradwife' phenomenon.
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Trevor Anderson speaks to Michael Ryan, Rebecca Barrett and Mary Cahillane ahead of the upcoming general election.
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Joe is joined by Brain Leddin, Frankie Daly and Jenny Blake for the 4th debate ahead of the upcoming general election.
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Shelia Fitzpatrick O'Donnell talks to live 95's Anne Marie Geraghty, about her struggle to get a van insured as a non-commercial vehicle.
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Dr Rory Costelloe of UL talks about his website that helps match voters to candidates of similar views, to hopefully allow people to cast a more informed vote
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Joe Nash speaks to Paddy Brosnan, mindfulness expert about workers feeling burnt out or stressed
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Joe is joined by Paul Kerr of First Choice financial services to discuss the sell off of ATM networks and fears that independent providers will hike withdrawal fees.
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Stephen Breen, crime editor with the sun speaks to Joe about the discovery of the 3 McGinley children in Newcastle, Dublin
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Mary Lou speaks with the people of Limerick ahead of general election 2020
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Limerick man talks to Joe about his dad being stripped of his non-contribution pension
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Joe is joined by Patrick O'Donovan, Niall Collins and Seighin O'Ceallaigh for the 3rd debate of the general election 2020
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Cllr PJ Carey talks to Joe about why there is calls for a horse ban in Kilmallock
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Joe is joined in studio by Isabella Tomaszewicz, a fitness instructor at Planet Health,Monica Greaves
from Club Vitae at the Clayton Hotel, Niamh McWalter from energize leisure centre at The Strand and Carmell Demello, a Group Fitness Coordinator from UL Sport.
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Impostor syndrome is a term used to describe the experience of feeling like a phony—you feel as though at any moment you are going to be found out as a fraud. Dr. Declan Aherne, Director of Oakwood Psychology and Psychotherapy Consultants speaks to Joe about the phenomenon.
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Dr Meredith Storey from Ohio, USA, and Dr Ian Houlihan, a Corbally man tell Joe Nash the story of how they met at UL and have recently gotten married.
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Cllr James Collins, Senator MARIA Byrne and TD MAURICE Quinlivan join Joe in studio for the 2nd of the general election debates.
The people of Limerick give their opinions on whether filler and botox should be banned for under 18.
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Sarah Newell, Executive Planner, Housing Development Directorate, Limerick City and County Council speaks to Joe about the introduction of a new single rent scheme for tenants of the council, whether they live in the city or county, from next month.
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Live 95's Alan Morrissey captured Taoiseach Leo Varadkar speaking to people of Adare.
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Jan O'Sullivan, Kieran O'Donnell and Willie O'Dea take part in the first general election debate of 2020 with Joe Nash.
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The Adare Sewer Extention project will commence on the 27th of January and is set to last 12 weeks Irish Water, working in partnership with Limerick City and County Council is carrying out the project. Diversions will be in place and Gerry O'Donnell speaks to Joe about the traffic delays that are expected.
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UMHL are harnessing smartphone technology with the release of a new app to help staff deliver the best care for diabetes during pregnancy. Joe is joined by Yvonne Moloney, Registered Advanced Midwife Practitioner who led the creation of this new app, 'Managing Diabetes in Pregnancy'.
Nursing Homes are saying there is an insurance crisis looming in the sector which may lead to increases in nursing home care.Joe speaks to Tadgh Daly from Nursing Homes Ireland.
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Michael Guerin of Chuan Mhuire in Bruree on Limericks cocaine problem.
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Joe speaks to Liz McCarthy, a Limerick woman who has battled with weight problems her whole life and has now made the decision to undergo bariatric surgery.
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Joe speaks to Dermot Goode from total health cover dot ie about hikes in health insurance and advice for renewal
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Joe is joined by Limerick man Jason Kenny and Piarse Carroll, both volunteers with Killaloe Coast guard unit to talk about their service and an open day for recruits on January the 26th.
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A Titanic II is being built to journey across the Atlantic by 2022, would you buy a ticket or are you superstitious?
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Joe is joined in studio by representatives from some local colleges to discuss the variety of courses on offer here in Limerick ,Michael Mcnamara joins us from Griffith college, Patrick Hogan of LCETB and professor Jim Deegan , head of MIC's graduate school.
Limerick today pays tribute to former colleague Rachel McMahon, who was well known for her advocacy for patients with dementia and for the carers of patients with dementia
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Childcare providers are now saying they intend to hold a national protest in early February to highlight on going problems in the sector. Marion Quinn from the Association of Childhood Professionals here in Limerick joins Joe Nash.
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Psychologist and NUIG lecturer Dr Malie Coyne speaks to Joe Nash about why you shouldn't try to be the perfect parent and shares the features of 'good enough' parenting
Limerick mother Melanie Sheehan speaks to Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan about the tragic death of her daughter Eve, 3 hours after she was discharged from UHL...
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Irish MEPS's comment on the debate around whether companies should be forced to produce one universal charger.
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Researcher for Limerick today Rebecca O'Sullivan speaks to the people of Limerick about the upcoming election and their main concerns.
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Many parents out there are being plagued by their primary school kids to let them on the video sharing app - intended for users over the age of 13. But is the app safe for children, can parents monitor the app and should you allow your children to join it? Joe talks to technology editor with Irish Independent Adrian Weckler, and mum Marion.
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Tanya Devito of the Mid West Hospital Campaign group talks to Joe about the protest set to take place on the 1st of February in response to the crisis numbers on trolleys at UHL.
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Limerick family law solicitor, Patricia O'Connor answers listener questions on divorce and separation.
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Eileen Brophy talks on Varadkar teasing date of general election and what to expect
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HIQA report shows that improvements need to be made in disability services in several centres within St Vincent’s Residential Centre in Limerick
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Joe Nash is Joined by ED consultant at the UHL group, Dr. Gareth Quinn, to explain how St.Johns IU can treat minor injuries in midst of UHL overcrowding.
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Garda Robin Grace speaks about the development of his app 'ME' which aims to protect teens online. Robin also shares his own experience of abuse and his mental health struggles.
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Ann Blake joins Joe in studio to discussed her limerick based brand 'G-owl'
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Chief Pharmacist with HSE, Louisa Power talks of how visiting your pharmacist could help you to avoid the emergency department in the height of crisis
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Limerick restaurant owners talk about the proposed legislation to include calorie information on menus, and why they are against the idea
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Journalist Tanya Sweeney talks mummy jail and mummy guilt
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CEO of Cybersmarties Diurmuid Hudner talks cyber bullying and how Cybersmarties is training children to cope.
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Mayor Michael Sheahan and Cllr. Emmet O'Brien talk about the controversy surrounding the RIC commemorations.
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Limerick man Breean Weldrick shares about the tragic loss of his father, Dave Weldrick, a long time and well known contributor to the Limerick sporting community. Breean and his family have now set up a Gofundme with the aim of raising money to buy a defibrillator for Kilkee.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/defib-for-dave
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Catherine tells of her dads accident on the escalator in Arthur's Quay, and the kind reaction of the Limerick people to help.
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Gillian speaks to senator Kieran O'Donnell about the record high number on trollies in UHL while beds lie vacant in St.Johns.
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Gillian O' Gorman, a local wellness advocate speaks to Joe about wellness and how to avoid negative thinking this new year.
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limerick rugby fan, Ian Buckley, shares the events of a horrific accident that he was involved in while parasailing in Lanzorote.
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Mary of deel animal action reports the horrific discovery of dead and starving horses in Rathkeale
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Joe is joined in studio with Raun Kaufman, whose parents developed the home based programme 'Son-rise' for children with autism spectrum disorders. Jo Flinn of 'freerange kids' who have successfully adopted the programme in their playschool is also in studio.
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Joe is joined in studio by Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlavin to discuss the record high number of 92 people on trollies in one day in UHL
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Joe Nash is joined in studio by Roger Beck, Sharon Slater and Ger O'Neill to discuss the prominent topics of the past week for the first Friday coffee break of 2020.
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Roisin Upton speaks with Joe Nash about her sports career and Olympic hopes for 2020.
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Marian Finucane talkes to Joe Nash about life and her new book in 2011
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Joe Nash is joined by Marion Quinn from the Association of Childcare professionals to discuss the prospect of creches having to close as one of the biggest insurers of the sector pulls out of the market.
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After Christmas, we're all suffering from a financial hangover. Some may be struggling more than others. Joe chats to Gearoid Yelverton from First Choice Financial Services in Limerick about how to get your finances back on track in 2020...
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Presenter Joe Nash and producer Annemarie Geraghty discuss the vandalism and trashing by a group of youths of Gleeson's spar store on the Dublin road that took place in the early hours of Christmas morning 2019.
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18 year old Tyrone McGuane and his sister Madison wrote a song to raise awareness and help those who are suffering.
He and his mother Marian chat to our own Nicky Anderson..
A well known Limerick family are featuring in a 3 Ireland TV ad at the moment, the ad shows the how families can be connected for Christmas from across the world.
Joe is joined by Dan Mooney who's family feature in the ad..
Joe is joined by UL's Head of Journalism and a Senior Lecturer in Journalism - Mary Dundon, David Hurley of the Limerick Leader and Live95's own head of news - Gillian Devlin..
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Well we can now say it is well and truly Christmas and the celebrations are in full swing but what gets you in the festive spirit?
What's your favourite Christmas film or song? What's the best Christmas present you ever got? And what are your favourite Christmas memories?
Well Live95's own Katy Flannery took to the streets of Limerick to hear what you had to say..
Joe is joined by Live95's Luke Liddy, Mike Aherne, John Keogh and Raf Rocca to dicuss this weekends sport..
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Mega trad are a new local band formed in January this year, and are now playing gigs locally.
Brothers Cillian and Seán O'Dalaigh along with Dennis McAuliffe, a local legend on the mandolin, play traditional Irish Music Sessions – with a twist.
Anne Marie's been chatting to the lads ahead of their up coming gigs..
Following a sell-out nationwide tour Pat Shortt returns with his smash hit stage show, Hey!, which will be coming to the University Concert Hall Limerick next month.
To tell us more Joe is joined in studio by the man himself..
Caller Alan tells us about his scary experience of landing in Shannon Airport..
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The Taoiseach moved to alleviate fears over the future of creches in the new year, following news that one of the main insurers in the market has pulled out, leaving Creches with only one insurer to choose from for cover going forward.
Childcare owners are now said to be struggling to get cover and many say they may not be able to stay open.
Joe is joined by Marion Quinn from the National Association of Childhood professionals based in Limerick....
Eighty-six year old man - Paddy Rainsford from Annagh in Lisnagry co. Limeric has been missing since 7 Wednesday night.
He drives a blue skoda 161 LM 98.
Any sighting contact Newport Garda station - 061 378102 or Nenagh Garda Station 067 50450
Who cooks the Christmas dinner in your house? Do men and women help out equally or are traditional roles still firmly in place?
To discuss this further Joe is joined by Live95's Anne Marie Geraghty, Rebecca O' Sullivan and Katy Flannery..
It is that time of year again where huge amounts of food are being bought, fridges and freezers stuffed to capacity and a lot of home cooking will be taking place.
But how do we manage it all safely? what should we watch out for? Should you wash out the turkey before cooking?
To give us some advice Joe is joined by Dr Gary Kearney from Safefood..
Will you be running straight form the office to your Christmas party? Want to know how to bring your make-up look from day to night?
Well Fiona McNamara from FMN Makeup and Hair told live95's Anne Marie Geraghty just how you can achieve this..
Another vigil was held in Limerick for the murdered widow in Thomondgate Rose Hanrahan.
Two years on from her death, no one has been brought to justice.
The special vigil was held again last night for every on in the community.
Joining Joe in studio is Fianna Fail TD Willie O'Dea.
Fresh from a sell-out tour, star of BBC’s the Blame Game, Fighting Talk and the Newsquiz Neil Delamere is back on tour with his brand new show "End of Watch".
Neil will be performing this show for Limerick audiences in the University Concert Hall next month and to tell us more he joins Joe on the line..
The new National Children's Hospital is due to open on the site of St James's Hospital in Dublin in 2022 and is set to cost more than 2 billion euro.
A part of this large budget is set to go towards the installation of facial recognition technology from China as a part of the hospitals security system.
This type of technology maps features from a photograph or video and compares it with a database of known faces in order to confirm the identity of a person.
This decision to implement this technology in the new National Children's Hospital has proved to be very controversial and has raised some GDPR concerns from the public.
To tell us more Joe is joined in studio by Solicitor Rossa McMahon of PG McMahon Solicitors in Newcastle West..
It's reported that one third of people attending their work Christmas party this year are "on the pull", is this inappropriate or just a bit of harmless fun?
We hear what you had to say..
Joe is joined by Luke Liddy, Colm Kinsella and Mike Aherne to discuss the weekend sport..
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Birthday parties, christenings, communities and everything in between - helium balloons are usually a part of the celebration.
However one Limerick Cllr wants the floating friends completely banned.
Cllr Jerome Scanlan joins Joe on the line now to tell us why and Live95's own Rebecca O'Sullivan joins Joe in studio now to tell us about her experiences with the balloons..
80 year old Pierre is a former harmonica professional who listens to the show all the way in South West France..
He is now retired and plays for free for fun.
He sent in his version of a Christmas song all the way from South West France and brightened up our morning.
Christmas is a time to spend with those we love the most.
But, unfortunately for some, the ones they love the most are no longer with them.
While the festive season can be joyous, it can also bring great loneliness to those dealing with grief.
Recently elected councillor, Sarah Kiely, knows the pain of losing someone close to you - after her husband lost his battle against cancer.
Sarah has been very open on twitter about her experiences with grief and she joined Joe in the studio for a very heartfelt interview that got a huge response from our listeners.
It's time for our Wednesday show TV Panel.
This week on the show Joe was joined by Annemarie Geraghty, Nicky Anderson and Eleanor McSherry.
Before they delved into all the latest things on the small screen, they managed to discuss everything from I'm A Celebrity to whether or not Celebtrities are really just "real people"?
Listen now to find out more..
On Tueday morning's show Postman Ger got in touch.
He received a parcel which had an address to be delivered to a Baby Lily in Corbally, however the address on the package is wrong.
There was a Christmas Card with the package that reads ‘To Baby Lily from Auntie Anne in Belfast'.
This postman wanted to know if anyone out there knows someone who has a baby called Lily in Corbally and a relative in the North Belfast that this package could be for
Ger joined Joe on the show on Tuesday morning to make his appeal for help.
On Wednesday morning's show we got quite the surprise, Baby Lily had been found and had quite a lovely email for everyone at Live 95.
Listen to the podcast to hear all about our Live 95 Christmas Miracle and how we found Baby Lily..
Senator Kieran O'Donnell joined us on the line this morning and is calling for the immediate opening of beds at St Johns Hospital in Limerick.
TD Alan Kelly was in the Dáil talking about the serious overcrowding issues we have in Limerick.
Limerick city traders have been left in the dark.
Catherine Street traders are less than impressed that Limerick City and County Council haven't provided them with Christmas lights for the street.
Catherine Street has been described as getting 'the short end of the stick' after being told by the council that it's "a side street, and as such, does not get lit up by the local authority at Christmas".
Brian Halpin from La Fromagerie and Ann O'Donnell of O'Donnell Boutique joined Joe in studio.
Limerick may have to consider the banning of lighting solid fuel fires as new research shows how bad air quality can be in some cities.
It's been suggested “no burn night alerts” could be put in place at times when air quality is expected to be poor.
Professor John Wenger from UCC, who was involved in the research, joined Joe.
Did you know that cardiovascular disease is the single most common cause of death not only in Ireland but across the western world?
Heart disease is becoming more and more common in today's society and is something that is likely to affect at least one person in each of our lives.
Well the Munster Heart Foundation are looking to raise funds for cardiology unit in UHL through their glamorous annual New Year's Eve fundraiser ‘Casino Royale’, in a bid to improve the services in the region.
The event will be taking place on New Years Eve from 8pm at the Savoy Hotel.
Dr Samour Arnous, Mario Beck and Barry Long joined Joe in studio.
A new study have found that young Irish doctors appear to be regularly prescribing drugs for themselves, family members, friends and colleagues.
There are alot of pitfalls associated with this practice, but are their rules that GP's are supposed to abide by and who enforces it?
Dr Yvonne Williams from the ICGP joined us on the show.
Gillian is joined by Alice O Farrell, Ray O’Halloran and Catherine McGeachy to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
Tony Noonan in Templeglantine has been decorating his house for charity for almost 20 years. Each year, Tony raises thousands of euro for his chosen charities. This year's beneficiaries are Brothers of Charity Newcastle West, Brothers of Charity Foynes, Adare Alzheimer's Branch, Milford Care Centre, C.R.Y. Monegea and Recovery Haven Tralee. Our own Rebecca took a spin out to see Tony's display. He starts by telling her how he started putting up the lights almost 2 months ago...
The Limerick Voice have reported this week there is a growing number of young women who have decided to sell nude photos and videos on the monthly subscription website 'Onlyfans.com'.
Many women have found this method of making money so lucrative that they now use this as their sole form of income.
To tell us more Gillian is joined on the line by UL Journalism Lecturer - Kathryn Hayes and Limerick Voice Journalist - Mairéad Cleary..
Research recently carried out by LinkedIn revealed that only 55% of women who suffered a miscarriage told their employer, and nearly two thirds of Irish professionals would not discuss such fertility issues with their manager at all.
To discuss this further Gillian joined by Limerick Doula - Shirani Bolle..
The national HSE winter plan was announced recently, but what we want to know is what the plan is locally to provide the best services possible to people in the Mid West.
In recent weeks hospital trolley figures for the region have been at an all time high, and one would ask is the winter plan making any difference?
Gillian is joined by Colette Cowan CEO of UL Hospitals Group and Maria Bridgeman Chief Officer for Community Health care Mid West..
How many of you ran onto the pitch when Limerick won the All-Ireland in 2018 or when the won the Munster Championship this year?
It's something every true GAA fan has done in their life-time, but it's not something you'd expect to end up in a cell over!
That's exactly what happened to Limerick man Seamie O'Mahony when he went to New York to watch the Limerick hurlers play in the 2019 New York Hurling Classic.
Seamie joins Gillian on the line..
How annoying is it when you go to use a voucher, only to realise that it's expired!
Well that's all a thing of the past now as new regulations kicked in on Monday.
Gift vouchers must now be valid for at least five years from when they're bought!
Joe is joined by Doireann Sweeney, Head of Corporate & Stakeholder Communications at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, with more information on the new regulations to discuss this further..
Last week we received a text in to the show from a concerned mother who was worried that the Elf on the Shelf was becoming harmful to her child's mental well being.
To discuss this further Joe is joined on the line by Psychotherapist Mike Hackett..
Last week community Pharmacists across the country were left in shock as the Department of Health made a surprise cuts to pharmacy funding.
Pharmacist's have come out in objection to this announcement arguing that these cuts will hit rural pharmacies the hardest, adding to the issues that already face the prosperity of rural Ireland.
The cuts have also been said to undermine the Government’s Sláintecare strategy, which aims to keep health services in the local community.
To discuss this further Joe is joined by - Marie Hogan from Hogan's Pharmacy..
In 1995, a referendum on legalising divorce barely passed by 50.28% to 49.72%.
Fast-forward to 2019 and an overwhelming 82% of voters passed the proposals in a referendum in May to reduce the amount of time couples need to be living apart to secure a divorce.
These changes came into effect on December 1st and Family Law Solicitor Patricia O'Connor joins Joe in studio to explain further...
Joe Schmidt has just stepped down as Ireland coach having achieved 9 years of great success in Irish rugby.
Two Heineken Cups in three seasons with Leinster. Three Six Nations championships in six seasons with Ireland, including the Grand Slam in 2018. And a host of firsts: the first Irish victory in South Africa; the first Irish defeat of the All Blacks, and then a second; and Ireland’s first number 1 world ranking.
To tell us more, Joe is on the line..
This Sunday 101 will be hosting the 'Holly Jolly Christmas Drag Show' in aid of LGBT+ charity - GOSHH.
The show's glamorous lineup includes preformances by Ireland's 2019 Eurovision entry - Sarah McTernan, Mr Gay Limerick - Lorcan McAuliffe and Tina D Parton - Thomas Connolly.
The three join Joe in studio..
PJ Ryan, law lecturer at Limerick Institute of Technology, wrote his thesis on the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) as part of his doctoral studies at UL.
He explains how the law enforcement agency works and takes down criminals.
Joe is joined in studio by PJ Ryan.
Limerick man Jason Corbett was murdered in North Carolina in 2015.
Jason's 13 year old daughter Sarah Corbett Lynch has released a book - 'Noodle loses Dad' to help other children deal with grief.
Sarah joins Joe in studio along with her Aunt - Tracey Corbett Lynch..
Joe is joined in studio by Fergal Deegan from the Limerick Leader, James Lawlor from Narrative 4 and Una McCarthy from the Limerick City Gallery of Art, to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
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Cormac Hayes from Shanagolden has decorated his home with over 200,000 lights in order to raise funds for Milford Hospice and the Children's ark at UHL, two charities who cared for his family members - when his brother died at the age of 12 and when his father passed away a number of years ago.
Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan went out to the visit the lights and posted the video of the decorations on our Facebook page.
So far it's been viewed over 25,000 times.
Rebecca chatted to Cormac at his home..
In a week where Minister Simon Harris met with social media companies to combat anti vaccination misinformation on their platforms, we ask - how powerful is the wrong information on social media?
Joe is joined by Dr Mike Quayle from the University of Limerick to discuss this further..
Limerick Leader Journalist Nick Rabbits on the attack on Councillor Fergus Kilcoyne's property.
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On January 15th 2018, Limerick lost one of our musical legends - Dolores O'Riordan.
Her legacy lives on through a bursary for local musicians in her name.
The bursary, which was launched by Dolores' family and Limerick City and County Council, awards the recipient with a sum of €4,000 to help progress artists’ careers.
The inaugural Dolores O'Riordan bursary was awarded to Caherdavin singer-songwriter Emma Langford, Emma joins Joe in studio..
This week Fianna Fail councillor Kevin Sheahan proposed a motion calling for drivers who fail a breathalyser test in the early morning to be fined, rather than losing their licence.
Sheahan's motion would have asked the Transport Minister to amend the laws so those slightly over the limit would receive a lesser penalty, However his motion, so far, has failed to receive the necessary backing.
To discuss this furhter Joe is joined by Councillor Kevin Sheahan..
The village of Castleconnell and surrounding areas are charging ahead with plans to make it a great place to live.
A number of projects have been completed in the area and more are about to start.
Joe is joined in studio by Dee Ryan from Limerick Chamber of Commerce and Eamon McQuaid Head of Active Social Group, Castleconnell and member of Love Castleconnell.
Fine Gael Councillor Sarah Kiely recieved a huge reaction when she commented that King Johns Castle is the poor relation of Bunratty Castle.
Sarah joins Joe in studio..
The band have been 15 years with no sign of slowing down, boasting a two song collaboration with global superstar Ed Sheerhan, which earned them 687 million streams at Spotify, a top of the charts spot, a guest slot during Sheeran’s Glastonbury headline set and a debut appearance on Top of the Pops and the Billboard Music Awards.
Still going strong the band have just recorded a song with Northern Irish singer/songwriter - Ryan McMullan called ‘Make A Mark’ which will be released this Friday, the band will also be playing Dolans on the 21st of December.
Beoga join Joe in studio..
Joe is joined by Live95's Ann-Marie Geraghty, Rebecca O'Sullivan and Katy Flannery to discuss 'Frozen 2', 'The Irishman' and 'I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here'.
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Eleanor McSherry from LACE talking about Christmas markets recently on the show, and their efforts to have one at Arthurs Quay.
Listeners contacted the show saying Limerick basically pales in comparison to other cities like Galway when it comes to Christmas Markets.
Joe is joined by David Fitzgerald from the Milk Market in Limerick and Peter Ward who's also a trader there...
Ardal O’Hanlon: The Showing Off Must Go On Spring and Autumn Tour 2019 will be coming to the University concert hall November 29th.
Ardal joins Joe on the line..
Limerick Coroners Court has heard systems failures at Limerick Prison contributed to the death of an inmate who was at high risk of suicide when he was committed to the prison in 2017.
31 year-old Sean Hayes, from Kileely, died on the morning of May 6th, 2017, hours after being found in an unresponsive state in his cell.
A postmortem confirmed he died as a result of asphyxiation due to a ligature.
Sean Hayes’ father, Sean Barrett and his solicitor, Jerry Twomey spoke after the inquest...
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Are worried about the menopause? or are you or a loved on experiencing it now? what's normal? what can you expect?
Well Dr. Beatrice Neufeldt of the Personal Medical Clinic in Castletroy is here to answer your questions.
Dr Neufeldt joins Gillian on the line to discuss all aspects of menopause from the physiological symptoms to the pyscosexual problems and how they're all connected...
A major study has found that most of our 20 year olds are stressed, living at home and worried about housing and climate change.
Gillian is joined on the line bu UL students Ivan Smyth, Cathal O'Sullivan and Rachel Butler.. and in studio by Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh student Muireann Ní Shé..
Gillian is joined by John Delaney, Fran O’Donnell and Jennifer Moran Stritch to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
Anti biotics have their place in modern medicine but what should they be used for, why are we becoming resistant to them?
What is the future for antibiotics in conventional medicine?
Gillian is Joined in studio by Dr Patrick Stapleton - consultant and microbiologist at UHL..
Keith Barry is back for his usual annual visit to the station, and his latest show Insanity kicks off in December and will hit Limerick on 8th February at the South Court Hotel.
Keith joins Gillian and some of the Live95 team in studio to give us a taste of what audiences can expect..
Men's Voices Ireland are an organisation providing support for men and boys in society by addressing injustices experienced by men in society today.
Karen Straughan is a Canadian men's activist and is speaking at the Men's Voices Ireland conference event this week, she will be speaking about proposals to change the law in Sexual Assault Cases.
Karen joins Gillian on the line..
Live95's Anne Marie addresses the rumours about convicted criminal Larry Murphy..
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John Diffley from Caherdavin wins €1,000 on Limerick Today's 10 to 1..
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Adare Manor re-opened it's doors to the public in November 2017 and the people of Limerick have poured through it's doors to enjoy Afternoon Tea at the Manor.
But, how much do you know about the history of the Manor? In a new book from Turtle Bunbury titled; 'Adare Manor - The Renaissance of an Irish Country House', he traces Adare Manor’s wonderful journey from medieval manor house to its 21st century status as a shimmering 5-star hotel!
Turtle joins Joe on the line Anita Higgins, Director of Business Development at Adare Manor joins Joe in studio..
1 in 5 women have mental health problems—most commonly depression and anxiety—during pregnancy and/or after birth.
The University Maternity Hospital Limerick launched 'The Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service ' in May of last year which has proved to be a great success to aiding those affected mid pregnancy and postnatal mental health issues.
To mark this the hospital launched the 'Whose Shoes' workshop that has been attended by doctors, midwives, parents and their babies to establish an open relationship where support can be given to those in need of it.
To tell us more Joe is joined by Consultant Psychiatrist at UHL - Dr Mas Mahady Mohammad and 'Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service' user - Michelle Daly Hayes..
When is it the right time to leave a child at home on their own?
Immediately you may say when they are no longer a child – but a 15 or 16 year old some would argue are well able to stay at home alone, and its a judgement call for the parent.
Joe is joined by Caroline O'Sullivan from the ISPCC..
Live95's Trevor Anderson discusses the fight the took place between a Limerick hurler and a Limerick hurling fan in New York, that resulted in two members of the team being sent home..
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This month our parenting panel will be discussing what a parent can do if their child says they don't like themselves.
Joe is joined on the line by Psychologist Gillian Moore Groarke and I'm joined in studio by two mum's who have experienced this with their own kids, Saralee Cassidy and Trish Lehane...
Danny Healy Rae recently called for a two pint permit for drivers on rural areas to allow them to socialise.
Joe is joined on the line by TD Danny Healy Rae, Adare Driving Instructor - James Dillon and caller Sharon..
Have you heard of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD?
Well COPD is not one single disease but an umbrella term used to describe chronic lung diseases that cause limitations in lung airflow and can be life-threatening disease in advanced cases.
1,769 people from Limerick Hospitalised due to COPD between 2016 and 2018 and it is estimated that almost half a million people aged 40 years and over in Ireland have COPD.
To tell us about this and her experience as a COPD sufferer,Joe joined in studio by COPD Ireland Limerick Support Group member - Carmel McCarthy..
Aswell as Consultant Respiratory Physician (UHL) - Dr Aidan O'Brien..
Tv and radio presenter Hector Ó hEochagáin will be heading stateside on 'Hector USA' going ‘Ó Chósta go Cósta’ or coast to coast travelling from Georgia through Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana into Texas, New Mexico and Arizona before finishing up on the Pacific seaboard in California.
On his travels he will be taking on the presidents, the racists, the guns, the stars, the prisons, the eccentrics, the food, the music and the people of America with his usual 'Hector' craic and flare.
Hector joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
The Limerick Fling is an event will see award-winning artists join students and faculty of the Irish World Academy for a special concert of music, song and dance in support of Limerick Marine Search and Rescue at University Concert Hall Limerick
Joe is joined by Presenter,singer/songwriter & Course Director of the Academy’s MA Songwriting.. who will be MCing on the night - Carl Corcoran and UL Academy students - Patrick Creehan and Brian O’Brian to tell us more..
Does it surprise you that there are kids going to National school who face abuse over their sexuality? An organisation called "Belong to Youth Service", carried out research and go as far as to say that some students of this age experience physical and sexual assault also.
Joining Joe is Diarmuid de Paor from the ASTI..
Are you an office worker? Do you spend most of your day sitting at a your desk staring at a screen?
Well you may be at risk of suffering from a permanently hunched back, a damaged neck and a bent spine.
To discuss this and give us some advice on how to best avoid some of these office related issues, Joe is joined in the studio by Ed Sordillo from the Sordillo Chiropractic Centre, Doordoyle..
Gardai have warned people not to be brave and tackle burglars. Well the opposite view has been expressed on the Limerick Today show. Donal O'Brien a farmer in County Limerick says people have to stand up for themselves, as it is not practical to wait hours for Gardai to arrive.
Joe is joined by Sally Hanlon from Support after crime to discuss this further..
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Joe is joined by Hilary Thompson from Hilary Thompson Modelling Agency, Magician Steve Spade and our own Amanda Flannery to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
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It's been 25 years since FRIENDS first aired. In September 1994, six characters came onto our screens and changed TV as we know it! Now after years of speculation news has finally broken that a reunion is in the pipeline!
Joe is joined in studio by three FRIENDS fans, Sophie La Touche, Jen Ronan and Lorraine O'Connell.
Joe is also joined on the line by Editor of TV NOW, Ray Walsh...
157 youth delegates will take a seat in Dáil Éireann.
They'll have a chance to air and debate their views on climate change and our response to it as part of RTÉ's Youth Assembly on Climate. Two of the Limerick delegates that were chosen join Joe in studio now - those are David Bourke and Zara Williams.
Joe is also joined in studio by Zara's mum, Yvonne...
The 2019 Inter-Firm Charity Raceday takes place on Friday November 29th.
95 businesses will get the chance to take part in ‘Corporate Friday’ - a night for networking and a night for fun.
It’s all in aid of Live95’s Helping Limerick Children whose chosen charities this year are CARI Limerick, The Children’s Grief Foundation and Clíona’s.
Joe is joined in studio by Brendan Ring from Clíona’s, Mary Madden from CARI Limerick & Accountant, Donal Morrissey..
A study has been published reporting that E-cigarettes can cause significant damage to the brain, heart, blood vessels and lungs..
The study, published in the European Heart Journal, also found that even just one vaping episode increased heart rates and caused arteries to stiffen.
This has resulted in cardiologist coming out to call for an all out ban on vaping.
To dicuss this further Joe is joined by Marie Hogan from Hogans Pharmacy and Cardiologist- Dr Samer Arnous..
15 year old Sean Byrnes from Pallaskenry was born with Spina-bifida and Hydrocephalus and has no use of his lower limbs.
But that has never held him back!
In May, Sean began fundraising to start Limerick's first hand trike club to inspire others with disabilities and challenges to be active. 5 months later and he's already achieved his goal!
Sean joins Joe in studio alongside Dad John and Mum Fiona...
Have you heard about the Facebook group 'Ma's on a mission'?
Well the group has over a hundred thousand members and acts as a platform for women to interact, share problems, concerns and advice with other women.
It was in this group that the idea to create a toy appeal for the benefit of less fortunate children in Ireland was born.
The appeal aims to source as many toys as possible for disadvantaged kids with the mantra 'every child deserves a toy a Christmas' the driving force behind the initiative.
To tell us more Joe is joined in studio with one of the appeal's organisers - Sharon Kiely Shanahan..
New laws protecting cyclists have newly come into effect. The new legislation makes it an offence to dangerously overtake a pedal cyclist. Building on existing legislation, it provides for an increased fixed charge penalty of €120 and three penalty points for offenders.
Are you in favour of the changes?
Joe is joined in studio by Anne Cronin, co-founder of Limerick Cyclebus and member of the Limerick Cycling Campaign, Brian Farrell, communications manager with the RSA and Live95's Gillian Devlin...
Did you know that teens are now sexting before they've even kissed? In today's pornified world, how are the relationships your child develops impacted and are they emotionally equipped to handle these new challenges?
Joe is joined on the line by clinical psychologist Dr. Malie Coyne...
How should you chat to your kids about their bits and bob? Should they be referring to their genitals by their proper names? or should adults shield their kids for as long as they can?
Joe chats to Live95's Janette McCormack , Anne Marie Geraghty and Katy Flannery to discuss this further..
Joe is joined by two more well known business figures in Limerick in studio this morning..
Sales Director at Cube - TJ Ryan and Mortgage Advisor at First Choice Financial Services - Hugh Mulcahy..
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Yesterday, we heard from farmer Tom O'Donnell who suffered a brutal attack. The 60 year-old was punched and left unconscious after coming across a trespasser on his land in Kilmallock.
Donal O'Brien heard the interview and got in contact with the show. He says that this isn't just an isolated incident and that gangs of men are targeting farmers in the Pallasgreen and Askeaton areas. Donal believes farmers have no option but to take on the trespassers themselves.
He joins Joe on the line to discuss this further..
Why do the Limerick Christmas markets fall flat when the Galway markets fly high? Do you even consider the few stalls we have on Cruises street during the festive period to be a Christmas market?
LACE Limerick shared pictures online of both markets and Limerick pales in comparison to the Tribesmen.
Joe is joined in studio by Fine Gael councillor, Daniel Butler, Eleanor McSherry secretary of Limerick Arts and Culture Exchange (LACE) and our own Rebecca O'Sullivan...
Gardaí have launched an investigation after the grave of the baby boy, who died last year, was vandalised on Friday evening. Following this, the child's grandfather got in touch with the show. The family are distraught and are appealing for information from the public.
He's been speaking to Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan, and firstly explains what happened...
In a new initiative led by Catherine O'Halloran from Draw Out - Urban Exhibitionists, four murals will be created across the city paying tribute to "women throughout Limerick’s history who have made a significant contribution to society”.
The Constance Smith mural has taken pride of place on the wall of Treaty City Brewery and there are three more to come in other locations!
Stephen Cunneen from Treaty City Brewery and Catherine O'Halloran from Draw Out Limerick join Joe in studio...
Hundreds gathered at St Saviour's Church on Dominic Street on Friday for the funeral of young Brooklyn Colbert.
11-year-old Brooklyn died in tragic circumstances last Sunday.
Live 95’s Ronan Moyles attended his funeral and joins Joe in studio..
The College Players Theatre Company are presenting Brian Friel's 'Translations' in the Lime Tree Theatre.
The play is set in County Donegal in 1833 and deals with a small community's attempt to translate indigenous place names with english translations due to pressures placed on them by imperial powers.
To tell us more Joe is joined in studio by Limerick blogger and journalist - Nigel Dugdale and 'Translations' Director - Margret Hough..
A listener got in touch with us this week about the horrific conditions his family member is currently living in, in a Council house in Limerick.
The pensioner has been living with a number of unfinished works in her house for over 6 months at this point.
Noel who has been in touch with us on her behalf has offered her to live with him until the repairs are done as we are coming into the cold winter months but she is afraid to leave the house in case the Council maintenance team come to finish the work and she misses them.
Joe is joined on the by Noel to tell us more..
Joe was joined by our own Len Dineen, Lorcan Murray of RTÉ Lyric FM and Niamh Delmer of the Limerick Voice on our Coffee Break segment this morning to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
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Comedian Fred Cooke is bringing his Nationwide Tour “Fred Space” to Dolan's in Limerick this Saturday the 9th of November 2019.
Live95's Nicky Anderson was chatting to the comedian on what makes his show different and what people can expect..
The Haven Hub, a space for people who are in distress at night will open in Limerick city on 28th Nov. The project is being lead by Leona O'Callaghan and a team of people. Leona joined Joe on the Limerick Today Show to talk to Joe ahead of its opening..
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Finger printing technology could be used to account for Dáil votes and other purposes if a reform of the voting system goes ahead.
Live 95's Eileen Brophy joins Joe on the line..
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Do the younger generation know who Gay Byrne was?
Joe is joined by Live95's Ann Marie Geraghty, Live95's Nicky Anderson and Live95's Katy Flannery to dicuss this further..
Joe is joined by three more well known business figures in Limerick in studio this morning..
Pat of Pat Dooley Auctioneers, Matt Ryan from Matthew Stephens Jewellers & Padraig Broderick of Spar in Croom..
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Boby Ryan known locally as Mr Moonlight was murdered, and the trial to convict his killer was the longest running murder trial in Irish criminal history.
Catherine Fegan from the Irish Daily Mail has released the book and was in court every day for the trial
Catherine joins Joe on the line to tell us more..
Broadcaster Michael McNamara talks about the life and times of the legendary Gay Byrne
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Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan talks to kids about Halloween at the Samhain Festival at Ormston House..
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Gay joins Joe to discuss his retirement and upcoming show in the Lime Tree Theatre..
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RTÉ radio presenter Will Leahy tell us stories about the late, great Gay Byrne..
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A revolutionary new material developed at the university could help solve the global water crisis by producing water from air, even in the most remote of locations.
Joe is joined by Professor Michael Zaworotko, Bernal Chair of Crystal Engineering and Science Foundation of Ireland Research Professor at UL's Bernal Institute, and Dr Gascon Perez, doctor in Chemistry as Interdisciplinary Science and part of the crystal engineering group...
Are you superstitious? Do you believe in ghost stories? What about the fairies or the banshee?
One of the few practicing Seanchaí remaining in Ireland, Eddie Lenihan has been called one of the greatest Irish story tellers and a national treasure!
Eddie joins Joe in studio..
A new solo performance, written and performed by Bottom Dog founder Myles Breen, celebrates the life and works of Oscar Wilde.
This is the second one man play for the much loved Limerick personality, the last one taking place 10 years ago.
Myles himself joins Joe in studio now along with his producer and director Liam O’Brien...
Joe is joined by TD Maurcie Quinlivan to discuss the murder of an 11 year old boy that took place in Ballynanty a number of days ago..
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Mother of three Shirley Carmody sadly lost her son Damian in March of this year. He was only 18 years of age.
Damian suffered with Chronic Pain Syndrome for 8 years before his untimely passing.
Now her 15 year old daughter is showing symptoms similar to Damian.
A number of women have been working within the community to raise funds for the Carmody family and a fundraiser to 'Celebrate the Life & Passing of Damian'
Joe is joined by mum Shirley Carmody and one of the organisers of the event Dolores O'Connell..
Joe Dolan was without doubt the most popular entertainer of the Showband-show era of the 1960s and 1970s, although some will say the music he left us is timeless..
Joe’s popularity was not only nationwide but covered the entire 32 counties globally.
'RONAN COLLINS SINGS JOE DOLAN' is returning to Limerick at the Lime Tree Theatre.
To tell us more about this Joe is joined on the line with star of the show, RTÉ Radio One's - Ronan Collins..
‘A Tiny Spark’, the award-winning documentary which followed both the story of three people who have had a stroke and the scientists leading research in this area at NUI Galway - premiered on Tuesday night on RTÉ 1.
One of the participants who had had a stroke was Rebecca Slattery from Limerick.
Rebecca had her first stroke just months after giving birth at the age of 30. A young, healthy mother at the time, her life completely changed.
Rebecca joins Joe in studio now to tell us her story, along with the director of the documentary Niamh Heery...
Donal the vet joins Joe to answer all of your burning pet questions, from neutering to toilet training, he's got an answer for it all..
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Have you seen children in Limerick riding sulkies?
Sulkies are a light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle.
Limerick Councillor PJ Carey has said that the use of the sulkies on Kilmallock’s Main Street is turning it into the “Wild West”.
PJ joins Joe in studio to discuss this further..
Joe is joined by three more well known business figures in Limerick in studio this week..
Brendan Guilfoyle from The Sports Factory, Mike O'Connor of REA O'Connor Murphy and Fiona Connolly from Lyons of Limerick..
The government is to sign off on the next phase of the Limerick To Foynes Road today which includes the Adare bypass.
There is huge desire locally for the project to move forward at speed so that it can be completed in in advance of the Adare Manor Hotel hosting the 2026 Ryder Cup.
The next stage allows Limerick City and County Council to lodge planning permission with an Bord Pleanála and the government will have no control over the board's decision or the objections from the public that might arise.
Joe is joined in studio by Minister Patrick O'Donovan to tell us more..
Thieves 'tunneled' their way into the centre using axes and hammers, causing huge structural damage.
They also stole funds which were destined to help the dreams of children fighting terrible illnesses come true.
Joe is joined on the line by Project Manager with Share a Dream in Limerick - Ciara Brolly..
The Association of Catholic Priests has warned that baptisms and marriages may disappear from some parishes due to a major shortage of priests.
The Association of Catholic Priests, who represent over 1,000 clergymen in Ireland, says reform is urgently needed to prevent parishes from closing across the country.
To discuss this further Joe is joined in studio by Fr Seamus Enright from The Redemptorists, Limerick..
A caller to the show has been having trouble getting his faulty whirlpool tumble dryer repaired or replaced..
He has had a number of weeks of back and forth with the company but finds himself still with out any resolution.
Peter joins Joe on the line to tell us more..
What are you supposed to do when your child is suffering from night terrors? Can they be stooped? and how can you help?
Joe is joined by Saralee Cassidy from Empower Hour, Sharon McNulty mum of four, and Sharon Skehill Mary I doing childcare studies / early education to discuss this further..
Comedian, Actor and Limerick man - Jon Kenny will be playing up to ten different characters in his one man show - 'Crowman'.
Jon joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
Deputies Timmy Dooley and Niall Collins were suspended from their frontbench positions by party leader Micheál Martin.
Most people try to keep their parents out of their love life..but not Sophie La Touche.
Sophie has let her mother and grandmother take control of her love-life.
The whole unique experience has been captured on RTÉ2's latest dating programme 'Pulling With My Parents'.
Joe is joined by Sophie in studio to tell us about her experience..
The Stand Up for Mental Health Limerick campaign are holding another protest outside City Hall this weekend.
Protesters will march to an undisclosed vacant council owned building, which they they feel could be handed over to the suicide patrol groups and used as a permanent base.
The march will be led by the One Life Foundation - a group formed by the family and friends of the late Mia O'Neill.
Joe is joined by Seónaidh Ní Shíomóin from Stand Up for Mental Health Limerick to tell us more..
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation are looking for greater recognition of menopause in the workplace.
They want workplace policies developed which would see women supported in the work place during menopause.
Joe is joined on the line by the founder of The Menopause Hub - Loretta Dignam to discuss this further..
Everyone will remember Xena the Warrior Princess, but have you heard of Eve the Warrior Princess? 14-month-old Eve Creamer from Knockane has been given the title for her bravery as little Eve was born with an extremely rare skin condition.
At just 3 months old, she was diagnosed with incurable cancer.
Joe is joined in studio by Eve's parents Sabrina and Robbie Creamer..
Limerick City and County Council have ordered the demolition of Horizon Mall - a site which has remained derelict for the past 12 years. While most are rejoicing that the eyesore will finally be removed, one man thinks that the demolition of the building is an admission of defeat on behalf of the council.
Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan has been speaking to Cathal McCarthy from the ICMSA, who previously on the show called the building a monument to failure..
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Will wrinkles and sagging still be a reality in the future? are we wrong to shame those who choose to undergo 'tweakments' to stay looking young?
Joe joined by Arts Officer for Limerick City and County Council, Sheila Deegan, Ciara Flanagan from Plush Beauty and make-up artist Jimmy C...
Gillian is joined by three more well known business figures in Limerick in studio this week..
Catherine Waters from Complete Laser Care, Jim Grimes from Thomond Tyres and Rodger Beck from the Parkway Shopping Centre.
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Molex Ireland has announced that it will be closing its facility in Shannon by the end of next year.
This move will result in the loss of up to 500 jobs.
Gillian is joined by Senator Keiran O'Donnell to discuss this further..
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Limerick city is set to get a new neighbourhood in the future.
Funding to devise plans to develop over 100 acres near Colbert Station have been announced.
The city and county councils, the Land Development Agency and CIE will examine how the neighbourhood could look and operate based on international best practice.
It would include housing, businesses, cultural and play areas along with public services.
Live 95's Ronan Moyles spoke to the Chair of LDA John Moran to find out more details about the plan.
The demolition of the Horizon Mall has come as part of Limerick City and County Council’s programme of targeting derelict sites with a view to bringing them back into use and reducing eyesores around the city and county.
They’ve ordered the vacant site Located on the Parkway Valley site on the Dublin Road to be “razed to the ground”.
The site has been derelict since 2007 and since then has changed ownership on a number of occasions. It has been on the Derelict Site Register since July 2018.
Gillian is joined by Live95's Ronan Moyles for more..
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar apologies for cervical check controversy..
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It's been suggested students should have to do work experience as part of the Leaving Certificate .
A consultation process has been taking place by the National Council for Curriculum and Asesment about how the Leaving Cert cycle may be changed. So what would you like to see on the curriculum?
Joe is joined by Students - Cillian Callaghan, Ivan Smyth, and Eva Costelloe..
Many of you may have heard the very unusual story that made the news last week, involving a Waterford parent who inquired about another families' liability insurance policy before allowing their child to attend a birthday party at the families home.
Quite a number of people have spoken up on the matter, with many blaming the state of the insurance compensation-culture in Ireland today.
Discuss this further Joe is joined in studio by Jim Hartnett, a previous caller to the show who himself had insurance related issue a number of years ago..
While some love the sparkling colours lighting up the sky on October 31st, the dangers attached to illegal fireworks far outweigh the fleeting beauty of them. How can make sure that your child is protected and out of trouble this Halloween?
Joe is joined by Assistant Fire Officer at Limerick City and County Council, Seamus Barrett and Advanced Paramedic from the National Ambulance Service in Limerick...
Many of you will have heard about Pearse Doherty from Sinn Fein raising the issue of fradulent claims in the Oireachtas over the summer. What is current state of insurance costs in the country? and just how far can things go?
Joe is joined by Dermot Jewell from the Consumers Association to discuss this further..
Joe is joined on the line by Live95's political Editor Eileen Brophy to explain the latest from the weekend's Dáil voting controversy..
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Over the weekend a number of TD's were caught voting for their colleagues whilst they were out of the Dáil Chamber.
Joe is joined on the line by Minister Patrick O'Donovan to discuss this further..
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Joe is joined by seasoned marathon runner Seamus Cawley who is to run his 40th Dublin Marathon this weekend..
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Joe is joined in studio by Live95's Luke Liddy, Mike Aherne, Jerry Casey and Raff Rocca for this weekend sports preview..
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Joe is joined by Valerie Murphy, Ailish Drake and Brian O'Callaghan to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
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Joe is joined on the line by MEP Sean Kelly and Journalist John Dowling to give us the latest on the proposed Brexit deal..
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Now living in New York, Malachay McCourthas returned to Limerick for an evening of conversation tonight with Journalist Tanya Sweeney at Limerick Dance venue as a part of the I.NY Festival.
Malachy will also appear at The I.NY Gathering | Stories of Ireland & New York which is happening at 7pm Saturday in the Strand Hotel.
Malachy joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
Residents of The Meadows in Corbally have had their homes destroyed by pyrite. After six years of lobbying, these families are now finally set to access the pyrite remediation scheme meaning that the repair costs will be covered by the government.
Joe is joined on the line by resident of The Meadows, Leonard Croxton and Senator Maria Byrne..
Joe is joined by two more well known business figures in Limerick in studio this week..
Briain Considine of Rooney Auctioneers, Sean Kelly - Director of communications at Seakel & Roy Finucane - Accountant at Tax Assist..
Live95's Anne Marie Geraghty, Rebecca O'Sullivan and Katy Flannery join Joe in studio to discuss drink driving and Garda discretion..
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At a Joint Policing Committee meeting the apparent 'Cocaine Epidemic' in Limerick was brought up.
Does Limerick have a serious cocaine problem? How widespread is it and what can we do to combat it?
Joe is joined on the line by Councillor Emmet O'Brien and TD Maurice Quinlivan..
One in five under-20's are ditching social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram because they fear they are harming their lives! .
What about the kids - should they be limited in the amount of time they spend in front of the screen? Are our devices damaging our relationships?
Joe is joined by Mum Trish Lehane, consulting psychologist at D4 clinic, Jason O'Callaghan and recent graduate of Mary Immaculate College, Tommy Barrett...
RESIST is a new campaign which is being rolled out across UL Hospitals Group in a bid to combat the spread of infections in hospitals and health care environments.
To tell us more Joe is joined by Assistant Director of Nursing, Infection Prevention & Control for CPE Management at the UL Hospitals Group - Barbara Slevin..
Corbally Councillor Frankie Daly says people don't feel safe in the area following a stabbing incident involving three youths.
Councillor Daly joins Joe in studio to tell us more..
Why do some men greet each other with insults? Why does it take some women so long to get ready? Why can’t some men talk about their feelings… And why does it seem that women can’t stop? Well this is the premise of the one man show 'Defending the Caveman'..
Preformed by Comedian Tom O'Mahony, this tongue in cheek comedy show looks demystify the differences between the sexes using psychology, sociology and plain old observational comedy.
Joe is joined by Tom to tell us more..
Councillor Kevin Sheahan joins Joe to defend his comments about “good policing involving discretion” and gives his take on policing as an ex-Garda..
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On Friday we heard from the out going Vice President of client support within Dells Global Support and Deployment Organisation Denis Kelly. He had a number of interesting things to say about the region including this on Shannon Airport.
Dee Ryan is Chief Executive of Limerick Chamber of Commerce, she joins Joe in studio to give us her reaction..
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Joe is joined by Sabrina Amodeo of the Tuscany Bistro Castletroy, Chiropractor - Ed Sordillo and Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
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She won the nation's hearts earlier this year on Operation Transformation – Limerick's own Jean Tierney had to drop out of the show after falling pregnant. It was the best news, and in the last few weeks Jean's son Brayden was born.
Jean joins Joe on the line to talk a little about life since Operation Transformation..
Newcastle West native, Denis Kelly is stepping down as Vice President of Client Support within Dell’s Global Support and Deployment organization. He's hugely passionate about Limerick and it's future.
Denis joins Joe in studio..
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The Mid-West Hospital Campaign group are a community health campaigers who have merged together to campaign for better health care in response to record breaking overcrowding at UHL.
The group have organised a protest at the University Hospital Limerick to highlight the severe and continuing overcrowding being experienced by the patients trying to access Accident & Emergency Services in the Mid-West.
Joe is joined by one of the campaigners involved - Marie McMahon..
Live95's soccer correspondent Mike Aherne joins Joe to discuss the social media drama between WAG's Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy..
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Why is there no proper gay scene in the city? Limerick's only official gay bar is closed. Why are we not meeting the needs of the LGBTQ+ community?
Joe is joined by two very interesting characters to discuss this...Seanós dancing drag queen Tina D. Parton and Mr. Gay Limerick 2019 join me in studio!
Joe is joined byShane Hassett - Formetrics Specialist FEC Scan, Stephen O'Connor from the strand hotel and Niall O’Callaghan from Shannon Heritage..
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the Government announced a 1.2 billion euro fund in anticipation of a no-deal Brexit.
The most controversial announcement has proven to be the a rise in the prices of cigarettes and petrol and diesel through a carbon tax hike.
To discuss their thoughts on the budget Joe is joined by Tax Director in Deloitte's Limerick office - Carmel Murnane and Callers Mo, Ivan and Dan..
What would you do if you do if you won the lottery?
Joe is joined by Alice Colbert, Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan and Live95's Anne Marie Geraghty to discuss what they would do with 190 million euro..
Since 2009 the Northstar Family Support Project have been hosting their Annual Service of Commemoration and Hope for the city of Limerick and surrounding areas.
The special evening is to remember loved ones who have been sadly lost through drug and alcohol misuse.
The aim is to offer Support and Hope to the families who have been left behind, and to those dealing with addiction in their lives and those in recovery.
Joe is joined in studio by the Chairperson in Northstar - Julie McKenna and Support Worker - Peggy Frahill to tell us more..
Following a large protest in Limerick over the weekend, in opposition to the EPA decision to grant Irish Cement a licence to burn alternative fuels at its Mungret plant, Limerick Councillors have met to explore ways to put a halt the plans.
Representatives from the Metropolitan have unanimously agreed to a number of measures.
Joe is joined in studio by Live95’s Ronan Moyles to discuss this further..
The Ballyneety Community Development Association has just opened a new innovation hub at the Ballyneety Golf club.
But what will this mean for the area?
Joe is joined by Bríd Lang from the Ballyneety Community Development Association..
Released in February last year, this groundbreaking podcast centres around the infamous murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier days before Christmas 1996 in West Cork.
The podcast, which was named as one of Time Magazine's top 50 favourite podcasts, takes a look at the murder, the great cloud of mystery surrounding it and also shines a light on the effect it had on the poeple of West Cork.
Joe joined in studio by Founder and Director of the Hearsay festival - Diarmuid McIntyre..
and is joined on the line, all the way from the UK by the podcast's co-host and co- creator Jennifer Forde..
E-cigarettes have hit the headlines after a spate of lung illnesses associated with their use in the America.
There are over 1,000 reported cases, including 12 deaths in the US. Is there now an argument for banning e-cigarettes in Ireland?
Joe is joined by pharmacist at Hogan's pharmacy, Marie Hogan and spokesperson for Forest Ireland, John Mallon...
A breast feeding project at the Neonatal Unit in University Maternity Hospital Limerick, has sustained a breast milk uptake rate of 100% among premature babies born in the unit over the past five years. It's some achievement for a maternity hospital, in a country where breast feeding rates are low.
Joe is joined by Professor Roy Philip to tell us more..
The Son Rise Programme is a programme designed to help children with autism.
Jo Flinn my learned all about it after her youngest child was diagnosed with Autism.
Although it was a bit of a journey but she want's to let other parents know about the programme which is coming to Limerick.
Joe is joined by Jo Flinn and Liz Murphy from Free Range Kids in Croom to tell us more..
Schools across Mungret staged a lunchtime protest over the granting of a licence to Irish Cement to burn solid recovered waste and used tyres at its plant in the area.
The Evironmental Protection Agency have granted a licence to the firm for its €10 million euro plans, which would see it switch from burning fossil fuels.
The deadline for objections to be submitted against Irish Cement's plans is October 15th.
Joe is joined by Claire Keating from.Limerick Against Pollution to tell us more..
Joe is joined by Ger O'Neill, Jen Ronan and Nigel Dugdale to discuss some of the topics that made the news during the week..
Suicide in Limerick has become an every day topic of conversation, and many people are doing their best to help those who find themselves in a crisis situation. There is a Rugby World cup campaign to highlight mental health happening also, and we'll hear more about this in the coming days and weeks on the show.
But what if you're dealing with an immediate crisis, a person who needs help.
Ciara Dempsey - Resource Officer with the HSE's suicide prevention office in Limerick has been talking to Live95's Anne Marie Geraghty and explains how one might connect with some one who is refusing help..
Live95's Anne Marie chatted to Ciara Dempsey - resource officer for suicide prevention with the HSE in Limerick.
The group are focusing on help for some one who wants to take their life by suicide.
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Caller Kieran is in the process of moving back to Limerick from Cork, you can imagine his horror when on renewing his car insurance he was quoted an additional insurance cost of €400 on top of his existing insurance cost..
He was told this was due to the fact his new address is located in Limerick.
Kieran joins Joe on the line to tell us more..
Storm Lorenzo is approaching and a status Orange wind warning has been issued for Limerick, along with Galway Mayo Clare and Kerry, and that warning kicks in from 6pm this evening
Joe is joined by Denis Tierney from Limerick City and County Council to give us an update..
Comedian Danny O'Brien has been performing stand-up comedy for over of a decade, headlining regularly at top comedy clubs and festivals to worldwide audiences, recieving rave reviews from audiences and comics alike, such as comedy royal Bill Burr, whom Danny Opened for during Bill's 2018 Dublin shows.
Danny's 2019 tour proved a massive success covering 60 dates all over Europe, America and Asia.. Danny will be preforming his newest set 'Reformer' in Dolans..
Joe is joined by Danny in studio..
So can you even imagine if Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom? What if Home Rule had passed? What if there was no War of Independence? No Civil War? No partition? What if the island had only one soccer team?
Well this is the premise of 'The Alternative', a play set in an 'alternative' 2019 where, in the wake of Brexit, Ireland must make the decision whether to leave the UK or not..
Joe is joined in studio by Co-writer of 'The Alternative' - Oisín Kearney along with one of the play's actors - Rachel O’Byrne..
Live 95 backing Limerick business, we've three more well known business figures in Limerick.
Joe is joined in studio this morning by Peter Brazil - Limerick Travel, Michael Gleeson - Michael Gleeson Shoes and Charlie Fitzgerald - Fitzgerald Skip Hire.
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You've just had dinner in a restaurant. The food was only luke warm. The waiter comes round and asks "How was everything?" and you say "Everything was lovely, thank you".
You're at the hairdressers. Your hair is a lot shorter than you asked for. The hairdresser holds up the mirror and asks "Do you like it?" and you reply "I love it, thank you".
Do either of these situations sound familiar to you? What is it with the Irish and complaining? Is it something we're genetically incapable of doing? Or, have we moved past the stereotype?
Joe is joined in studio by Executive chef for the Strand Hotel, Tom Flavin, Limerick woman Lorraine O'Connell of First Dates Ireland fame and UL student Rachel Butler to discuss this further..
Joe is joined by Live95's Ann Marie Geraghty, Rebecca O'Sullivan and Katy Flannery to discuss all things small screen.
Ann Marie reviews 'Succession' on SKY Atlantic, Rebecca gives her take on Netflix docuseries 'Surviving R Kelly' and Katy talks all things 'Explained' season 2 on Netflix..
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It's that time of the year again, the annual Sleep Out fundraising initiative to raise funds for the Simon Community who help the homeless in Limerick.
The sleep out will take place at Thomond Park Stadium on 30th November.
Joe is joined by Liam Toland from the Simon Community and Pat Brown who did the sleep out last year..
Joe is joined by Live95's Head of News - Gillian Devlin, who brings us all the latest from the meeting of the Metropolitan District Council on the future of O'Connell street
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This week public representatives voted in favour of plans for the revitalisation of Limerick’s main thoroughfare at a majority of 15 to 3.
However, this decision has so far proved to be quite controversial.
Joe is joined by Architect - Ailish Drake who is against the plans and Councillor Joe Leddin who is favour..
Best selling author Lorna Byrne is in Limerick to chat to us ahead of her visit in November to the South Court Hotel.
She's know for many best sellers such as “angels in my hair and “angels at my fingertips”.
Her event in Limerick is raising proceeds for the Lorna Byrne Childrens foundation.
Lorna joins Joe is studio to tell us more..
Hearing loss is an affliction that we most commonly associate with older poeple but did you know that 1 in 6 Irish adults are affected by hearing loss and on average wait 10 years to take action.
More and more young people are presenting with hearing loss due to exposure to loud noises in particular - loud music, gigs and festivals, loud working environments and busy traffic..
Chime, the National Charity for Deafness & Hearing Loss have taken to the streets of Limerick to ask the general public: What’s the best thing you HEARD today? in a bid to raise awareness of their cause..
Joe is joined by Mark Byrne (Chime CEO) & Brendan Lennon (Director of Advocacy)..
G, also known as GHB is a drug which produces a high with small doses and sedation and/or overdose with only slightly higher doses.
1ml of the drug will induce a euphoric feeling whilst 2ml can have catastrophic conciquences.
G usually comes in liquid or powder form and is used most commonly during 'chemsex'. Chemsex is the use of euphoria enducing drugs for the purpose of enhancing sexual activity.
In recent years the use of G has increased in Ireland by a whopping 75%..
Joe is joined in studio by drugs education and prevention worker - Councillor Daniel Butler..
Childcare costs are increasing according to a new survey. Limerick is in line with the average cost, increasing by 5%. In Limerick 2013 the average cost for a child in a creche €693 and in Limerick in 2018 average cost came in at €728 per months.
Joe is joined by Marion Quinn from the Association of Childhood professionals to tell us more..
Laurel Hill Colaiste FCJ here in Limerick has been named today as Ireland's BEST Secondry School by The Sunday Times Best Schools Guide, for a record sixth year in a row!
This is due to the Colaiste's very impressive college progression rate, with over 95% of its girls moving on to third level university education.
Laurel Hill is also the only non-fee-paying school to top the Sunday Times league table over the past 14 years.
Joe is joined by the man who co-compiled this table, Sunday Times Journalist - Colm Murphy and Principal at Laurel Hill Colaiste FCJ - Aedín Ní Bhriain..
Taxi fares are going to increase by 4.5% from next year due to the rising cost of running a taxi service. How do you feel about the rise? Would it make you think twice about calling a cab?
Joe is joined on the line by Tony McNamara, MidWest representative with the Irish Taxi Drivers Federation, and Ger Macken, from Taxi Alliance Ireland and who also sits on the taxi advisory committee for the National Transport Authority...
The Environmental Protection Agency has given Irish Cement a licence to burn waste at Limerick site in Mungret. There's been alot of reaction to this and protests currently being organised by people affected in the area.
Joe is joined by Deputy Willie O'Dea to discuss an aspect of this story that hasn't really been highlighted..
Joe is joined live from the Work Bench in the Bank of Ireland O'Connell Street, by King of comedy - Karl Spain, The George Hotel's Jacinta Khan and Brendan Ring from Cliona's Foundation..
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A 12 year old boy and his uncle, aged in his late 20s or early 30s are believed to be the victims of this morning's fatal road crash, on the outskirts of Limerick city.
Two other men in their early 20s are being treated at University Hospital Limerick for serious injuries following the collision.
Live95's Alan Morrissey gives us an update from the scene of the accident..
Facebook as bought a company that is developing mind reading machines - and that is putting it simply....
Is this what our future looks like? Will we all be availing of this in a matter of years?
Joe is joined Pat browne from Munster Business and Dan O'Brien digital marketing expert to tell us more..
The Rugby World Cup is in full swing with thousands of Ireland fans making the trip to Japan cheer on the boys in green. But how much of a culture shock will this be for Irish fans?
To give us an insight into their culture, Japanese natives who are living in Limerick - Masako Suzuki and Yuki Kinoshita join Joe in studio..
Limerick City and County Councillors have made the decision to increase the Local Property Tax for 2020 by an additional 7.5 per cent on 2019 levels.
Joe is joined by Councillor Liam Galvin and Councillor Frankie Daly, to explain why they voted in favour of the tax increase..
A Tusla investigation has been launched into serious allegations by a former employee of a creche in the South of the country. The former employee has made serious allegations which are now under investigation. Dublin creches have hit the headlines recently but this is the first from this part of the country that we know of.
Joe is joined by Ralph Riegel from the Irish Independent to tell us more..
There was plenty on offer for Culture Night in Limerick and once again Henry Street Garda Station proved to be a popular choice with the public.
Hundreds passed through the doors last Friday for a tour of the station, including Live95's Alan Morrissey.
We hear how Alan got on on the tour - led by Garda Sharon Ivory - but first we're going to hear from Garda Louise English and Chief Supt. Ger Roche...
Hudson Taylor is a band made up of brothers Harry and Alfie Hudson - Taylor who began their hometown of Dublin before reaching national and international sucess, producing two very successful albums, supporting artists such as Jake Bugg and the Rolling stones, and selling out tours in Ireland and abroad.
Last year the duo toured America with both Gabrielle Aplin and Hozier, and successfully completed their own debut US headline shows.
The duo are now launching their new single "Back to You" and will play the Big Top in Dolans on the 11th of October.
Joe is joined by Harry and Alfie in studio..
University Hospital Limerick has recorded the highest-ever daily figure of patients waiting on trolleys again this week.
According to the INMO, 81 patients were recorded to be waiting on trolleys yesterday. This is the joint-highest number ever recorded in any hospital and the third time this number has been reached by UHL this year.
Over a thousand patients have been forced to wait on trolleys in UHL this month, making it the worst September on record for the hospital, with a week still remaining.
Joe is joined on the line by Mary Fogarty from the INMO to discuss this further..
An additional spending of €1.15m is to be made on local services as councillors vote for Local Property Tax Increase.
Limerick City and County Council will ringfence an additional €1.15 million for new plant machinery, urban and rural renewal across Limerick and the General Municipal Allocation for elected representatives following a decision by councillors to increase the Local Property Tax for 2020 by an additional 7.5 per cent on 2019 levels.
Joe is joined by Live95's Alan Morrissey, who attended the council meeting, to tell us more..
If I told you a story about two teenage boys from Cork who steal bicycles and ride off on a mission to find a missing bale of cocaine worth 7,000,000 euros, it might give you a clue as to who we're talking to next on the show – Shane Casey of the Young Offenders.
Shane is coming to the Lime Tree Theatre with his new play 'Wet Paint'.
Shane joins Joe on the line to tell us more..
You think you've heard it all when it comes to the housing crisis and then something else comes along to surprise you.
There is a shipping container advertised as a 'one bedroom apartment' for rent in Limerick.
Joe is joined in studio by Live95's Rebecca O'Sullivan and TD Maurice Quinlivan joins Joe on the line...
Des Fitzgerald, the President of the University of Limerick is urging the Department of Education to ban vaping across all Irish educational institutions.
The university banned vaping and smoking on campus in 2018 and is currently the only campus in the country to do so.
Joe is joined on the line by Des to discuss this further..
Dr Des Fitzgerald, President of University of Limerick, is calling on the Minister for Education to implement a ban on vaping due to newly discovered health risks associated with the habit. UL became the first college in Ireland to stop the use of e-cigarettes in 2018.
Dr Fitzgerald believes the industry is deliberately targeting young people and he chats to Joe Nash...
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Pat Divilly is an author, speaker and high performance coach, who has a popular Youtube channel, podcast and three very successful books to his name. Pat has now launched a new booklet containing a two week programme intended to aid the public in making small changes to their mindset, nutrition and environment for a healthier and happier life.
Joe is joined on the line by Pat to tell us more..
How much pressure is put on youngsters in relation to sport? What happens when they're rejected, and who's there to pick up the pieces? In their world, being benched is devastating. Is enough being done to help with the disappointment of not making the cut?
Joe is joined in studio by sports editor with the Limerick Leader, Donn O'Sullivan and mum Sharon, who's son plays GAA at both club and county level.
Joe is also joined on the line by the Manager of the U14 Limerick Ladies Football team, John MacNamara and sports writer Garry Doyle...
The Perished is a new social horror that is to make its debut this week at London's FrightFest.
Joe is joined in studio by lead actor - Paul Fitz and director Paddy Murphy..
On last week's show, we had a very interesting conversation about makeup fashion icon Celia Holman Lee, Mary Immaculate College graduate Emerald Kenny and our own Rebecca O'Sullivan. Rebecca spoke very openly about a lack of self confidence and about her reliance on makeup to boost her self worth.
After that aired she received a phonecall from Pat O'Neill, who worked for Allergen in America at the time when they were exploring the idea of using botox as a cosmetic product, rather than as a pharmaceutical product as they initially intended.
Pat chatted to Rebecca about his insights into the cosmetic industry and our addiction to the mirror...
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When can you stop ignoring that gut feeling and truely face the problem that it isn't working head on?
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have announced their split after just 7 months of marriage and Una Healy's ex-husband Ben Foden has just tied the knot with an American businesswoman that he'd only known for two weeks. - causing mixed reactions on line.
Live95's Katy Flannery went out and asked the people of Limerick what they think of hasty divorces and hasty marriages and Joe is joined on the line by Personal Relationship Coach Catherine McGeachy to discuss marriage, divorce and when to know enough is enough..
We are in our second week of the 'Going for Gold campaign' which see's towns and villages across Limerick painting, planting and preening in an effort to be crowned this years winner.
The campign was set up in a bid to make Limerick a cleaner, brighter place to work, live and visit and is 100% funded by the McManus Charitable Foundation.
In studio we have some of the Going for Gold hopefuls - Maureen Dillane (from Templeglantine), Grainne Walsh (from Foynes) and Tom O'Brien (from Ballyhahill) ..
A team from UL Hospitals Group and the University of Limerick has returned from Ghana having completed its three-year plan to establish a programme of emergency care skills training for healthcare workers in Ghanaian community health facilities and hospitals.
Not only did they train hundreds of workers in the kind of general emergency skills that will make a huge improvement in the living standards of the 1million residents of Upper West Ghana—they also created a training cohort on the ground to ensure that the training continues in the years ahead.
Joe is Joined in studio by - Dr. Joe Kelly and Dr. Roy Philip..
4 year old Limerick boy James was born with a rare genetic condition, which means he cannot talk, walk or sit up unaided. He is fully dependant for every aspect of his daily life including eating, drinking, changing, moving and playing.
Although James has many physical limitations and extensive daily care needs, he is still expected to live a long life and has already outgrown his home at the age of 4.
Joe is joined in studio by Jame's grandmother Theresa Roche..
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Krooked Tease is Limericks first animation studio set up by two natives, Jake O'Connor from Corbally and Ian Brew from Roundwood.
The duo garnered interest at the Dingle Film festival, attracting the attention of agents from huge multi-national production companies.
The two are in the middle of creating a pilot episode which includes famous contributers such as comedian Pat Shortt and Stranger Things Actor Matthew Modine.
Joe is joined by half of Krooked Tease - Ian Brew in studio to tell us more..
Joe is joined live in the Castletroy Shopping centre by Sinead Clohessy from Specsavers Castletroy, Maggie Jardine and John Delaney from GGL Security to discuss some of the topics from this week's news..
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Only a fraction of the landlords who have rented out properties on Airbnb and other “home-sharing” websites have registered them under the Government’s new short-term letting rules.
The new rules have been in place since the 1st of July in an attempt at easing the housing crisis by freeing up available accommodation to address a shortage of rental properties.
Limerick City Council had received just two notifications as of last week
Gillian is joined of the line by Councillor James Collins to discuss the new letting rules and get his take on the Dublin/Shannon Airport Ryder Cup controversy..
Its that time of year again, towns and villages across Limerick are painting, planting and scrubbing in preparation for this year's 'Going for Gold' campaign.
The campign was set up in a bid to make Limerick a cleaner, brighter place to work, live and visit and is 100% funded by the McManus Charitable Foundation.
To tell us about how their area's are getting invloved; Joe is joined in by Going for Gold hopefuls - Pat Casey from Ardpatrick, Gillian Downes from Kilcornan and Mark Neagal from Bruff..
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Padraig Broderick who owns the Spar in Croom, has purchased the premises of the old Ulster Bank building in Croom, which is next door to the Spar and is about to expand.
The irony of the story is – Padraig bought the bank that sold him out.
Padraig joins Joe to tell us more..
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Following the airing of the shocking RTE investigates programme last week about the mistreatment of children in the Hyde and Seek creche in Dublin, many parents have become concerned about the welfare of their own children whilst they are left at creche.
But how do you know your child is unhappy? What are the signs to look out for?
Joe is joined on the line by Clinical Psychologist Doctor Malie Coyne to give us her insight..
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Joe is joined in the studio by Solicitor Patricia O'Connor, Geraldine Clancy of the Limerick Volenteers Centre and Karl Daly from Metis Ireland to discuss some of the main stories from this weeks news..
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A litany of short comings and abuse of babies and their rights was highlighted last night in an RTE investigates programme into a creche chain in Dublin. Parents watched last night children being force to sleep or forced to wake up, fed instand noodles and diluted milk and serious fire safety breaches.
Gillian is joined by Marion Quinn to discuss the exposé programme..
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A group of mental health professionals have linked-up to provide affordable wellness for families.
Joining Joe to tell us more is the founder of Empower Hour Sarah Lee Cassidy, Marcel Coetzee of change solutions and Amanda Clifford ABC mental health..
Gillian is joined by Adam Long from the National LGBT Federation, Manager of the Parkway Shopping Centre Rodger Beck, and Helen O' Donnell of the Limerick City Business Association to disuss some of the main stories from this weeks news..
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Live95's Rebecca O' Sullivan looks into the regulations surrounding, scramblers, qauds and electric scooters. She chats to the people of Limerick to see what they think..
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Joe talks to lecturer in employment law at the University of Limerick Eddie Keane and Limerick Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea about how female pilots employed by Irish-registered airlines are being told to choose between having an abortion or losing work if they become pregnant, the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association has claimed.
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Live 95's Ronan Moyles talks to some of the people taking in the sights and sounds of Riverfest 2019 which saw more than 120,000 people flock to Limerick making it the biggest edition of the festival yet.
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