LMFM - The 11-1 Show - Podcasts

Calling all brides to be fancy going green on your big day? Dundalk branch of SVP who are opening their bridal room this week they want you to say yes to the SVP dress, Have you got a cluttered or outdated room in your home that just isn’t working? Fancy a FREE room makeover with the help of top interior designers and up-cyclers, producer Colin Cowman tells us about a brand new sustainable in...

Over 20 years ago Carmel Armstrong brought her beloved Paolo Soprani 120 bass professional piano accordion into the Sound shop in Drogheda and traded it in for a keyboard, it’s a decision to this day that she deeply regrets, yesterday on the show her husband Ian got in touch with us asking for help in tracking it down... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Over 20 years ago Carmel Armstrong traded in a beloved piano accordion now she needs our help tracking it down she and husband Ian tell the story, Niall O Brien was back talking movies in Reel Reviews this week new Dracula movie Renfield is up for discussion, all those Easter Egg boxes need to go somewhere Repak remind us about the importance of recycling and Fionn is back with another Friday floo...

Droichead Youth Theatre return to the stage with an exhilarating new production:  The Night Witches ! which follows a group of all-female military aviators who fought with the allies in WW2 Sinéad popped into their rehearsal earlier this week, we learn how a pair of our old shoes can make a huge difference to kids in Africa plus more excitement as Joe makes a big impression on the w...

In world war 2 a group of all-female military aviators, fought with the allies, dubbed the “Night Witches” by friends and foe alike, due to their supernatural prowess in the air and the cockpit.  Their incredible story is being brought to the stage by the talented Droichead Youth Theatre earlier this week Sinéá popped into their rehearsals to meet the cast.... Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Today on the show it’s not everyday a helicopter carrying a U.S president lands in your pitch Niall Brady chairman of Cooley Kickhams told us how their GAA pitch was selected as a helipad, Most people take eating out in a nice restaurant for granted but for coeliacs it can be a minefield 11 year old Aila Mitchell daughter of our pharmacist Sheena Mitchell Alia shared her experience of what life is...

A few weeks ago whilst out for dinner 11 year old Aila Mitchell was glutened in a restaurant despite checking with the server whether her meal was gluten free. Aila and her mam pharmacist Sheena Mitchell joined Sinéad to discuss the many challenges people with coeliac disease face and the frustrations they feel around the lack of education and awareness within the hospitality industry when it come...

Filmmaker Sinéad O'Shea returns to her hometown of Navan, Co. Meath , to explore the history of control by the Catholic Church and brutality against children and women. She finds a group of citizens who stood against the Catholic church whose remarkable bravery she documents in this powerful feature. Sinead discusses the inspiration behind the film, the remarkable discoveries she made and how the...

PRAY FOR OUR SINNERS a new documentary by acclaimed journalist and filmmake r Sinead O Shea   documents Sinéad’s return to her hometown Navan in search of those who fought against the Catholic Church and discovers the ways in which local people found a way to resist. The film is due for release on April 21st Sinead joined us for a chat. The Louth woman bringing order to the cha...

Have you ever considered a career as a guard? An Garda Siochana have launched their recruitment process and are accepting applications Superintendent Paul Franey and new recruit Garda Aoife Traynor from Balbriggan Garda station joined Sinead in studio Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew were at Drogheda bus station for Bus Eireann’s customer appreciation day and Niall O Brien was back with...

Love life and money issues on today’s 11-1. Single and living in Dundalk? Katch.ie dating site with a difference who are running a micro speed dating event in Dundalk this weekend. CEO of the company Paul Numan joined us. Are you losing sleep over your finances? Michael Mc Naughton director of Insolvency services of Ireland is back offering solutions and advice to help manage and clear debt. Plus...

What really happens when we send back unwanted clothes purchased online, the damage to our planet and the retailer will shock you, image consultant Maria Macklin joined us. a unique film festival celebrating Japanese cinema is happening in Dundalk this weekend another chance to win Easter goodies plus Graham Norton back on Irish TV screens Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

With more of us choosing to buy our clothes online and with a free and easy returns policy provided by most online retailers now it seems we have a new industry dedicated to dealing with our unwanted clothes. But what damage is being done to our planet and our retailers by our boomerang shopping habits? image consultant Maria Macklin from house of colour joined us to discuss Hosted on Acast....

From creating 2 minute sketches on Facebook to performing at Electric Picnic and selling out venues all over the country the hilarious Enya Martin is bringing her new stand up show to Drogheda she joined us for a chat, Dunshaughlin based fashion designer Asta Jacobson has embarked on the Camino walk in Spain for a very special cause she joined us with some inspiring words from on top of a mountain...

He’s worked on classic films like Star Wars return of the Jedi, Jim Henson's the Dark Crystal and the elephant man to name but a few British puppeteer and stilt walker Hugh Spight is in Louth and Dublin this weekend for some special comic con events he joined Sinéád instudio Niall O Brien was back talking movies this week Dungeons and Dragons is up for discussion in Reel Reviews and our TY work ex...

Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew sample college life as they visit staff and students at Dunboyne College of Further education who are hosting their open day, from not using an indicator to not being courteous on the road listeners share bad driving habits that give them road rage, we find out more about a festival dedicated to harpist Patrick Byrne from Carrickmacross, is there no end...

The hilarious Anne Gildea is slathering on the Oestrogel and boiling with excitement about bringing her fabulous hit show How to Get The Menopause and Enjoy It to Droichead Arts Centre this week she joined Sinead for a chat and a laugh, American born Tullyallen based triathlete Zoe Danko Mc Allister is hoping to swim, cycle and run her way to European and world Championship glory plus&nb...

From breast cancer awareness to sexual health the students at Scoil Mhuire trim have been busy preparing their projects for the young social innovator awards we met some of them, 29 crafters and artists from Louth will be opening their latest exhibition this week ceramicst Sarah Mc Kenna and artist Caoimhe Mc Carthy, joined Sinead instudio plus Elton is coming to town  Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Trim based Community Garda Edel Dugdale is hoping to travel on another humanitarian mission to Ukraine but she has a special appeal, we all know the importance of detecting cancer early now the Mater foundation needs our help to fund a new state of the art mammogram machine plus a new study discovers that sniffing someone else's sweat may cure anxiety Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Garda Edel Dugdale from Trim needs a good roadworthy vehicle able to navigate difficult terrain in Ukraine she is hoping to head out in the summer time on her 4th humanitarian mission to the war torn country. She made a special appeal on today's 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every 3 minutes someone in Ireland hears that they have cancer, today we are supporting the Irish cancer society's annual Daffodil Day fundraiser, Pat O Shaughnassy met volunteers who are on the street selling fresh daffodils we hear from cancer survivors and the local lions club, Sinéad is happy Keanu Reeves is back in cinemas as John Wick 4 comes to the big screen Niall had the lowdown on this m...

All work and no play makes us very dull indeed Clinical psychologist Dr Malie Coyne discusses the importance of taking time out to play, Womens aid Dundalk call on dancers to take part in a very special campaign this weekend and Health Practitioner Noeleen Malone is on a mission to help women take control of their health and hormones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Who knows exactly what they want to do at 17? Noeleen Malone did, she left home at 17 travelled to London and Beijing to study Chinese medicine, after setting up practices in Galway and Donegal she came home to Louth and now operates in Blackrock. Noeleen is committed to combining traditional practices with science and research and applying them to women’s health in an accessible way. She is runni...

Don't make me get the wooden spoon listeners relive fears of the weapon of Ma destruction and Sinéad learned that Irish parents are the most lenient now when it comes to enforcing rules with their children more so than our European counterparts. We have an exclusive with Paul Mescal and Emily Watson their new movie Gods Creatures is out this weekend plus Parisology no it's not the study of Paris H...

Parisology no not the study of Paris Hilton's empire, just one of the many brilliant suggestions listeners had for Author Grace Tierney's mystery word. Grace joined us with the fascinating history behind words like Gargantuan nostalgia heckler and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.