Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Limerick Voice officially publishes its newspaper on Wednesday the 15th of 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 the launch, Joe chatted to Aishlin Hennigan, social media manager of the Limerick Voice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chairperson of Adare's St Patrick's Day Parade, Tricia Derwin joins Joe to discuss all the plans for the day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy Political Editor of the Irish Examiner Elaine Loughlin joins Joe to discuss the eviction ban pressure on the government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Green Party Minister of State, Ossian Smyth visited Limerick on Friday to look at the achievements of local businesses in terms of waste management and recycling. Before that, he joined Joe in the studio to discuss a number of topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. MacDar...

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PART 2 - Cllr Sarah Kiely, UL Journalism Student Molly Cantwell, Karen Ronan 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe is joined by Anne Marie, Máire, and Méabh on today's TV Panel but first, they reflect on International Women's Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“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 joins Joe to tell us more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PART 1- Cllr Sarah Kiely, Karen Ronan 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Live 95's Sandra Quinn visits the vice chair of Limerick Animal Welfare, Geraldine Gunning to talk about the valuable work that they do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.