Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

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

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

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

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

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast...

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

Joe is joined by Aedín O’Tiarnaigh, an Irish speaker in Limerick, to receive lessons in Irish for Seachtain na Gaeilge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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

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 a...

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 t...

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

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

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

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

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

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

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

Joe is joined by Limerick man Michael Magner to discuss him being elected as the fortieth president of  the Irish Hotels Federation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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

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

Live 95's Nigel Dugdale speaks with a Limerick mum to discuss how her daughter was attacked on the Greenway in Castletroy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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

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

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

Gillian is joined by Limerick woman Patrice Kelly to discuss her husband's diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy and how it has affected them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.