Morning Mix with Alan Corcoran

We’re joined by Fiona Griffin, Family Representative for the Wexford Town Children’s Disability Network Team and board member of Cottage Autism Network. She’s here to talk about everything from diagnosis to support for children and adults with autism, and their families.

Now, we’re turning our attention to the recent €1 billion deal involving Wexford-based Wales Power Connectors. To help us understand the significance of this deal, I’m joined by Ed Murphy from Green Tech.

FF Deputy Malcolm Byrne joins me now. Malcolm was in London over the weekend, where he was mugged and unfortunately sustained a bad shoulder injury.

Midlands 103 has announced an agreement to acquire South East Radio.

Today, we're joined by a true legend of Irish music, the incredible Don Baker. With over 55 years in the business, he's played alongside icons like Tom Jones and Van Morrison, and Bono has called him 'the greatest harmonica player in the world.' Get ready for a chat about his remarkable journey, his love for the blues, and his upcoming My Story tour! 

Joining me now to wrap up today’s show is Mary Doran, Public Relations Officer with South Wicklow Drama Festival, which runs from March 14th to March 22nd 

Holly Carpenter and Jamie Hunt have launched Paddyʼs Day Dip 2025, Urging People in Wexford to Take the Plunge and Support Cancer Services in Ireland. Holly Carpenter joins me now. 

Joining me in the studio is a rising talent from right here in Wexford Town—musician and singer-songwriter, Shane Clancy, otherwise known as Shancy. His debut single My Garden released today on all streaming platforms, and we’re excited to chat about his journey, his music, and what’s next for him. 

Joining me now in studio are the Wexford Eagles, an American Football Team based in Wexford who are committed to growing American football in Wexford and the surrounding region 

With Part Three of the Morning Mix's St. Patrick's Day Preview, we take a final look on the upcoming parades.

With Part Two of your Morning Mix St. Patrick’s Day Preview, we’ve got further exclusive insights on what’s coming up across Wexford this Paddy’s Day. 

Dogs attacking livestock are a concern among farmers, leading to the IFA launcing the “No Dogs Allowed Campaign”. Joining me now is Jer O’Mahoney and Johnny Colfer 

Dogs attacking livestock are a concern among farmers, leading to the IFA launcing the “No Dogs Allowed Campaign”. Joining me now is Jer O’Mahoney, Pat Murray and Johnny Colfer.

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and we have exclusive previews on the upcoming parades across County Wexford.

As the Cheltenham Festival reaches its fourth and final day, we have Leo Powell on the line once again. 

Joining me now is James Nolan as we see Cheltenham’s further success for Wexford, with the Wexford-based jockey Barry Stone securing a win yesterday on the horse Daily Present. 

The Samaritans are seeking to recruit volunteers, and with initiatives like the Night Owls campaign for volunteers to do overnights, they are asking for all the help they can get. Joining me is Fintan Duffy, the Branch Director in the Samaritans Waterford Branch. 

Depaul is a leading charity operating across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland supporting some of the most marginalised individuals, couples and families experiencing homelessness. Depaul’s latest report on mental health and homelessness was published yesterday and joining me is Depaul’s Director of Services & Development, Dermot Murphy.

Former Minister Hugh Byrne takes us on a compelling journey through his life in politics, recounting his experiences from the turbulent times of facing death threats to his close working relationship with the controversial yet charismatic leader, Charlie Haughey. A key figure in Wexford’s political landscape, Byrne reflects on the challenges he encountered during his career, the defining moments t...

Former Minister Hugh Byrne takes us on a compelling journey through his life in politics, recounting his experiences from the turbulent times of facing death threats to his close working relationship with the controversial yet charismatic leader, Charlie Haughey. A key figure in Wexford’s political landscape, Byrne reflects on the challenges he encountered during his career, the defining moments t...

Robin James Hurt, who returns with his powerful new folk-rock anthem, Take Me Home , set for release this Friday, March 14th. A heartfelt tribute to Irish emigration and the deep connection to home, this track is set to resonate with listeners and become a St. Patrick’s Week favourite.

The Wexford Drama Festival returns on March 21st showcasing top-class theatre and incredible talent on the local stage. Joining me to share more about this year’s festival, its highlights, and what audiences can look forward to is Rachel Hickey, Chairperson of the Wexford Drama Festival.

After an incredible response from listeners last week, we’re delighted to welcome back Louise Lennox, an Accredited Children’s Fussy Eating Expert. Louise shares practical advice on helping children develop healthier eating habits and expert tips, strategies, and reassurance for parents facing mealtime challenges!

Day 2 at Cheltenham and Racing expert Leo Powell shares the latest updates, key performances, and insights into what to watch for as the festival unfolds.

Dr. Shelley O’Neill, Deputy Director at HIQA, discusses CICER’s latest research on a groundbreaking tool designed to estimate the cost of infectious disease outbreaks in public hospitals. Learn how this innovation aims to improve planning, resource allocation, and response strategies in healthcare.