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Tue, January 28, 2025
Brian was once again in and on the show he had JUZT2GIRLS fro ashbourne who were into talk to us about how there new instagram page is helping to make people aware of austim and how it wont hold you back and Glen Bollard prof. events photography talked to us on how to get the perfect pic at a gig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 27, 2025
Brian stood in for cabrina today , and on the show Anthony Kinahan was in to talk to us about his new comedy Sketch show taking place in the Droicead Art centre, and Michael Dawson was in telling us all about BACH to BOWIE which is on in the Lark cinema Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fri, January 17, 2025
Brian sat in for Cabrina on todays 11 to 1 show We had the usual friday REEL REVIEWS with Niall O Brien in assoc. with ARC CInema Chris is away to host a talent show And Brian learnt all about dancing with the stars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wed, September 25, 2024
Brian in for Cabrina again today .On todays show Owen Colgan from the hardy bucks was talking about appearing live in mo chara this thursday , Marc Mc Cormack from Create the great in you on positive mental health and MarY Murphy told us all about national library day happening this saturdy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 24, 2024
On the show today , Brian Farrelly was in for Cabrina , we were talking about tips to get rid of stuffy noses , Mark Fay from Dj box Ireland on how to become a dj and Tee over 30s night comes to Navan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On todays show , We talked to Stephen Butterly from Aware on their BIG SPLASH happening this Saturday 14th September and we asked do you rememebr doing something embarrassing as a child , all this and more on the 11-1 show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 11, 2024
Brian Farrelly was in for Cabrina on the 11-1 show today. He was speaking to 4 Lecturers from DKIT who have gone from been students to been lecturers . also we were speaking about the Columban way as Damien Howard joined us in studio to tell us about St Colbanus and this amazing walk which stretches 571km Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thu, March 28, 2024
Everybody was kung Fu fighting Kung fu Panda is back and we have an exclusive with Jack Black, Singer/songwriter Sophie Coyle pops by for a song and a chat ahead of her gig in An Tain arts centre, magician Jamie Skelton wows us with his magic and mind reading abilities agus taimid ag caint as gaelige le Aoife Ni Mhaolain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 27, 2024
A British TV gardener censored for his choice of trousers? We had some flipping great suggestions for our wordfoolery mystery word with Grace Tierney and the Droichead Youth Theatre prepare to take to the stage with 2 fantastic performances over the Easter break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 26, 2024
Are you guilty of revenge bedtime procrastination? The search is on for the next Louth Rose current Rose Emma Barry joined us, full steam ahead with a jampacked programme for this year's Drogheda arts festival and we find out more about the NI Health scheme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 25, 2024
The restaurant in Australia going viral for a breakup, Play therapist Melissa Moore was back with us answering your parenting queries. Bulldog from Frasier Dan Butler is coming to Dundalk with the Tuesdays with Morrie production and Colin Farrell reprises an iconic role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 22, 2024
He's having us on now, is Cillian Murphy definitely set to don the peaky cap once more? Helena Mullins was out and about in House Proud Dundalk as they launch their new flooring range. Who you gonna call? Niall O Brien for Reel Reviews of course this week the new Ghostbusters flick was up for discussion plus Brian had another of his big bangers to start the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 21, 2024
Would you eat the hot tick bun? Easter treats getting a chomp in size but a rise in price. Sea Kayaker Sue Hanon from Drogheda tells us why she is taking part in the Summit2sea charity campaign for MND and award winning composer, singer and flute player Nuala Kennedy discussed her new album 'Shorelines' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 20, 2024
Do you have a work wife? Apparently it's good for you. MAD Youth theatre bring their new show 'Shout' to An Táin arts centre director Calvin Magee joined us. Country music singer Cliona Hagan chats to Sinéad about bringing her 'Dolly Songbook' tour to Kells and how you can give the gift of clean water this World Water day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 19, 2024
Is there a new 007? Image Consultant Maria Macklin joined us to discuss wardrobe detoxing, Guinness family to get the Peaky Blinders treatment and LIFT Ireland are hoping to make us better leaders in our home life, workplace and within our community founder of Lift Ireland Joanne Hession and lift facilitator Karen Devine joined us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 15, 2024
A rock band is celebrating 40 years on the go, IFM are celebrating 56years in business Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadunner crew were there for the celebrations, Niall O Brien was here with the perfect Patties day movie and Brian went back to the 80's for this week's big bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 14, 2024
Snakes on a train! Why Sinéad agrees with Lily Allen's statement about her kids ruining her career. The Leprechaun Whisperer in Carlingford wants us to go on an adventure with the Carluchains. 1 in 3 of us have up to 10 cables snaking around our home the ERP wants us to banish them for good and Aoife Ni Mhaloin is back for Gaelige le Cheile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 13, 2024
Louis Walsh shows his bitchy side how long will he last in the Big Brother house, surely we are not still talking about that photograph. Filmmaker Frank Kelly encourages teens to take part in a new youth film festival, we can manage our time of the month much better Lisa de Jong menstrual coach has a period plan and all systems go as Drogheda prepares for a bumper celebration for their 60th St Patrick's day parade and festival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 12, 2024
RIP Charlie Bird, Louis to get the big brother boot? Dermot Bannon was on hand with some great energy saving tips around the home. We heard more about a treasure trove at the IFI archive they are collaborating with Guinness on a brilliant project highlighting the creative Guinness screen advertising campaigns from the 50's to the 90's Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 11, 2024
Oscar glory for the Irish, Circus Gerbola is back in town, Steve Wickham on the wonders of performing in live theatre what your music taste says about you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 08, 2024
Sinéad headed to Claremont Stadium in Navan for a special International women's day event she met a host of exhibitors discussing women's health, wellbeing and even found herself in the middle of a basketball match between two competitive schools in Navan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 07, 2024
It's back to school for Pat O Shuaghnassy he along with the LMFM roadrunner crew visited O Fiach Institute of further education as they prepare to welcome 5th and 6th year students to their campus for their open day. We heard more about the 50plus courses on offer from students and teachers and in keeping with our education theme we met life coach and student mentor Edel Walsh who had lots of great advice and tips for students and parents around managing exam stress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 07, 2024
The mock exams are over for Leaving cert students and now is the time where many start to really stress and panic well help is at hand, today on the show life coach and student mentor Edel Walsh joined us with lots of helpful tips and advice to help students and parents destress this exam season. Edel has been supporting students of all ages on their educational journey since 2009. After a successful career in corporate accountancy she moved into the world of professional education where she held senior lecturer and examinership roles within the professional accountancy bodies. However, she felt compelled to help students at a more personal level to better prepare them for sitting exams and help them achieve their academic goals so she took the brave step to branch out on her own and set up her own coaching and consulting business in 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 06, 2024
1 in 10 women suffer from endometriosis yet there is still not enough education around this debilitating condition Senator Lisa Chambers discussed a pilot programme 'Endo and Me' being rolled out in Secondary schools, a weekend of laughs for Drogheda comedian Ellen O Reilly and Mark Davies night time economy advisor joined us and a group of dads in Kells raised enough funds to secure 10 defibrillators for the local area through their pedal power. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 05, 2024
They are about to celebrate their first anniversary and they are doing it in style Caroline Smith chair of Trim Women’s shed joined us she’s only 13 but she’s a star in the making Kiri Flaherty star of Apple TVs The completely made up adventures of Dick Turpin and the Adventures of a young pirate queen chatted to Sinead and she has more than a cupla focail she’s completely fluent we meet the Ukranian Woman who has a gra for the gaelige Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 04, 2024
The four seasons hotel Carlingford make a triumphant return 4 months after floods damaged the hotel Pat O Shaughnassy was there to check out their new look, Students from St Josephs mercy secondary school have a keen eye for fashion as they hope to be successful at the regional finals of the Junk Kouture competition and an investigation into botox for RTE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 29, 2024
A boy band manager, a rock band manager and a former TV presenter headed for the Big Brother house, Leap year babies 2million to one chance, Denise Wogan professional food counsellor from Blackrock was back with us she wants to break the stigma around binge eating and eating disorders, ta Sinead ag foghlaim gaelige arisis agus ta Aoife ni mhaolain ag cabhrú lei gaelige le cheile is back and people living with psoriasis we founf out more about a study you will be interested in Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 28, 2024
Watch out fashion world Theo Connolly from Dundalk is on his way. Theo has received a top award in the World finals of Junk Kouture competition. Author Grace Tierney was back for wordfoolery and not more celebs taking over football clubs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 27, 2024
How safe is our social media? Should all social media be private? The Netflix documentary about cyberstalking gives food for thought. Trim is aiming to become an autism friendly town Aisling Dempsey from the Trim autism friendly town initiative joined us and Louth singer/songwriter SJ Mc Ardle is working on a new song cycle based on WW1 and needs our help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 26, 2024
Break out the chardonnay and big knickers Bridget Jones is back for a 4th film, The dirt birds bring their 'Girls World' tour to Drogheda and then around the world they joined Sinéad for a catch up and play therapist Melissa Moore from my space play therapy was back with us answering your parenting queries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 23, 2024
We met the primary school teacher from Louth who is introducing mindfulness to children. Niall was back talking movies this week it's a lot of cussing from Oliva Coleman and Jessie Buckley in 'Wicked little letters' and more in Reel Reviews plus Brian kickstarted the weekend with 2 more big bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 22, 2024
It's still in the headlines Barry Keoghan's cheeky appearance in Vanity fair, she's well used to performing in hard hitting TV dramas and epic Hollywood blockbusters Caoimhe O Malley joined us as her show 'Prickly' heads for Drogheda. It's a double bill of theatre as actor writer director Simon Nader brings his buddy comedy show 'How to bond with your dad when he's bad' to Dundalk and two talented Meath musicians need our help to reach the final of the Ivory Sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 21, 2024
No signs of oirish or bad accents as the trailer for Irish Wish with Lindsay Lohan drops, the ambassador will see you now Sinead is letting the fact that she is a reading ambassador again for Ireland reads get to her head. Just how important is ongoing research in third level institutes? Tim Mc Cormack head of research at DKIT explains and the answer to cleaning your microwave lies in the dishwasher! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 20, 2024
Live laugh love is this the most annoying 'positive phrase' He played 'da' in An Cailín Ciuin actor Michael Patric is back with a one man show based on the Irish revolutionary 'Seán Moylan he joined us for a chat plus we met the Navan man aiming to challenge the stigma around mental health by introducing children to the importance of discussing your feelings in a new book Louie and Frankie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 19, 2024
All the action from last night's BAFTA's, Heavage a new craze on the red carpet will it catch on? Their love of militaria drew them together on adverts Mark Ronan and Ken Maddock are now firm friends they feature in a new TV series 'Life in a million ads' airing tonight on RTE one plus the cast of 'Beauty and the Beast' Jr from St Pauls national school Navan dropped by ahead of their stage debut next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 16, 2024
Swimming pools with no water, mash potato and bellybuttons just some of the weird phobias explored on the show, we heard about the transformative power of Yoga from Louth yoga teacher Miriam Gaynor. Niall O Brien was back with us for Reel Reviews and Brian started the weekend with a super bowl theme in the Big Bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 15, 2024
It hasn't been on our screens since 2015 but it's coming back for another season. Tradespeople of the North East you are needed as Julian Benson starts work on his tranquillity house for families of children living with Cystic Fibrosis. Aoife ni Mhaolain returns for Gaelige le cheile and we have your top TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 14, 2024
Love is in the air and on our spotify playlists, Navan was ranked 4th most romantic place in Ireland we sent Brian Farrelly to Navan to investigate, Turn2me mental health charity have top tips on how to heal after heartbreak and research by the national menopause summit reveals starting statistics into the impact menopause is having on women's mental health and relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 13, 2024
Today is pancake Tuesday but just because you are on a gluten free diet doesn't mean you should miss out. Dietician Sarah Keogh from the coeliac society of Ireland joined us with lots of recipe ideas and tips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 13, 2024
It's pancake Tuesday but what about the coeliacs? Dietician Sarah Keogh from Coeliac society of Ireland was back with great recipes for gluten free pancakes, 1 in 3 of us admit to confiding in taxi drivers about our love life. Business owners in the North East are you signed up for Local enterprise week, we heard more about the great events happening in Louth and Meath this year plus no grá for our Irish language as two TV presenters diss gaelige! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 12, 2024
Big news for rock fans as mega band announce a tour including an Irish date, Maureen Hoey from mojoandco explains the benefits behind journaling, all the goss from the super bowl and Bon Secours hospital is on the lookout for nurses they are hosting an open recruitment day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 09, 2024
Card only OAP refused entry into a cinema as he tried to pay with cash listeners have their say, Meath bike meets to ride out for a worthy cause we hear the story, Zac Efron as you have never seen him before Niall O Brien has the lowdown on 'The Iron Claw' and more in Reel reviews and Brian starts the weekend with 2 more big bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 08, 2024
Imagine bringing this hitchhiker home from Kenya, one woman's dream holiday has a sting in the tail as she takes home a creepy crawly. Maire Egan founder of the Kitten cottage sanctuary appeals for help as costs rise. Dundalk filmmaker Ian Hunt Duffy brings all the scares in his feature length directorial debut 'Double Blind' which is out this week and how healthy is your pet? Pet mania want you to sign your four legged friend up for operation transpawmation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 06, 2024
25% of 6 year olds are using phones! Today marks safer internet day Jane Mc Garrigyle from Webwise had lots of practical advise and information, a mega Irish group with a local connection announce a tour. Buzzing, hissing in the ears just some of the challenges facing those with Tinnitus this week marks Tinnitus awareness week hearing aid audiologist Frank Mc Grath joined us to discuss plus under 8's asking Santa for skincare expert Eavanna Breen from Eavanna Breen skin and laser clinic discussed the dangers of using inappropriate products on young skin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 02, 2024
They're back season 4 confirmed of this hit TV show, Ireland ranks 100th in in the world for the percentage of women elected in national parliament, women for election are trying to change this Sinéad visited the launch of their training programme Votes and Voices in Meath County Council. Niall is back with all the latest movie news and reviews plus Brian started the weekend with 2 more big bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 01, 2024
Did they really ask that? Flight attendants reveal the dumb questions passengers ask. Imagine showing up at your new job only to be let go an hour later activist, social media influencer Taryn De Vere has turned to rejection therapy to create a new challenge, we meet the Minnesota born woman living in Mornington who has realised a dream and published her first novel and tense drama arrived on Prime guaranteed to have you hooked. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 31, 2024
Breaking bad star discovers he has connections to royalty, Careful now down with that sort of thing Ted fest returns. They have an Oscar nomination and an Emmy nomination between them make up artist Lynn Johnston and Costume designer Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh discuss their 30 year career working in Irish film and their collaboration establishing an artists collective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 30, 2024
Is your evening snack ruining your sleep? Don the denim and help the Alzheimer's society of Ireland. Louth actor/writer Anthony Kinahan brings his powerful 1 man show tackling challenges parents face around surrogacy laws in Ireland to the stage. Irish actress tipped for Bond and fancy a career in An Garda Síochána Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 29, 2024
Forget resting bitch face there's a new sheriff in town called resting rich face, market square Dundalk has been taken over with the Brigid 1500 celebrations Pat O Shaughnassy was there to find out more. We met the man attempting to cycle from Roscommon to Australia for two worthy charities and coffee badging it's a new craze taking over the workplace but what is it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 26, 2024
Eurosong who will win? Sustainable communion day shopping sign us up, Singer Lyra talks chess playing Electric Picnic and finally releasing her debut album. Oscar nominations and snubs Niall O Brien discusses in Reel Reviews and we finish the week with Brian's big bangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 25, 2024
Could you commit to buying just 5 items of clothes for the whole year? Well a think tank at the hot cool institute stated, that we need to radically reduce our fashion consumption. It set a specific brief that the purchases of new garments should be limited to an average five items a year. Our sustainable image consultant Maria Macklin is taking this on board Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 25, 2024
Sacrilege the Americans are messing with our tea! Entrepreneurs in the North East nominations are open for the EY Entrepreneur of the year programme. Could you commit to buying just 5 new items of clothing this year? Maria Macklin has a new sustainable challenge for us to try and speaking of new we have a new feature on LMFM in a bid to improve our cupla focail gaelige. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 24, 2024
What is the song that you would choose if you were to have your cremated ashes pressed into a vinyl record? Listeners have fun with this one, ISPCC is running a webinar for parents to help keep kids safe online. Flizzoms had us in a tizzy as Wordfoolery with author Grace Tierney returned and don't worry about leaving the lights on it's not as costly as you think! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 23, 2024
They are hoping for Eurovision glory Navan man Joshua Regala from Next in Line joined us ahead of Eurosong this weekend, on February 1st new changes to the fairtrade nursing home scheme come into effect solicitor Elaine Byrne from Athboy has all the details plus youth workers in Drogheda dispel the myth that there's 'nothing to do in the town' by hosting the connect youth fest a showcase of services and activities for young people to enjoy in the town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 19, 2024
Instagram is making teens go to bed early! Sinéad met singer/songwriter and fiddle player Jessica Willis Fisher who is performing this weekend in Dundalk as part of the 'Your Roots are showing' folk, roots and traditional Irish music conference, Niall was back talking movies this week Mean Girls and The Artful dodger up for discussion and Brian had 2 bangers to start the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 18, 2024
Sinéad was back at college today as Drogheda Institute of further education host their open day, Sinéad met faculty staff, students told her all about their experiences studying there and she got a taste for the college life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 17, 2024
6 million biscuits are lost every year to our own carelessness Sinéad explains, a unique interactive community art event which aims to help you heal is coming to Droichead arts Centre as part of the first fortnight festival curator and writer Dani Gill joined us and what is happening in Louth for the Brigid 1500 celebrations Louth Arts Officer Moya Hodgers had the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 16, 2024
Do you do this? 8 out of 10 of us regularly browse through photographs to boost our mood. Local designers Caoilfionn Murphy O Hanlon of Cushla of Gullion and Fiona Lynch of Almond Rose Designs dropped in to tell us they have been selected to exhibit at this year's Showcase in the RDS plus filmmakers Baz Black and wife Emma Ray were instudio to discuss their excitement at being long listed for 6 IFTA awards and their upcoming 2024 film schedule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 16, 2024
Today Sinéad visited the idesk connected hub in Cormeen Kells to find out how the remote working hub is benefiting locals in the community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 12, 2024
It's kiss a ginger day today, Sinéad celebrates the 2% of the population with red hair, forget Fionn's floor fillers it's all about Brian's bangers to start the weekend. Louth County Council announce a new anti litter campaign to tackle cigarette waste and Niall O Brien gave his views on Poor Things and The Beekeeper in Reel Reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 11, 2024
20 years ago Mark was at his computer working late at night in a career he knew he didn't like, he was made redundant and thought this was his chance, after a lot of inner work and re-evaluating what he wanted to do he took the plunge now works as a transformational life, career and wellbeing coach. Today he shared his story and emphasised the need for us to accept our vulnerabilities in order to make changes in our life. If you are someone in need of great change in your career, relationships or mindset this is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 11, 2024
Have you got the 3 year itch or is it more like the 10 or 20 year itch, Sinéad discovers interesting research into our career and job changing habits, Louth seeks a new rose, mumtrepreneur founder of the Nappy market Kate Doyle presents a compelling argument for cloth nappies she told us all about her work with Cloth nappy library Ireland and transformational life career and well being coach Mark Carolan from Drogheda told us how there is power in vulnerability and how to accept this and move forward in all areas of your life particularly your career and traitors, taskmasters and Zuckerberg in tonight's TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 10, 2024
Could our hopes for Eurovision lie in heavy metal tin whistle? Almost 60% of Irish people have never attended a female sporting event lidl share very interesting research into our attitudes around women in sport, we check in with the head of BT Young Scientist and technology exhibition Mari Culhane as the exhibition enters it's 60th year and the one that ended up in the bin? Friends script to be auctioned off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 09, 2024
Thanks hun Penneys new series behind the retail giant airs on RTE tonight, did you add a furry new friend to the family this Christmas? Pet mania Navan is running courses to help you take care of your new puppy plus Drogheda is one of the towns selected for the night time economy scheme night time economy officer Mark Davies and director of Droichead Arts Centre Collette Farrell outlined what this means for the arts and culture scene in the town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 08, 2024
Today on the show we had all the gossip from last night's Golden Globe awards, play therapist Melissa Moore from Duleek joined us for a new feature tackling all the challenges of parenting small children this week Melissa focused on back to school and the importance of a good routine. Former paediatric nurse Vicki Mc Nulty from Meath set up her business greencub gifts specialising in ethnically sourced organic baby clothing and gifts now she has expanded to launch a role play village in Dunshaughlin. Love Island is back but in a spin off series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 08, 2024
McGarry tiles and bathroom were starting their January sales so of course we had to take a nosey we heard how business owner Seamus Mc Garry went from brewing to bathrooms, his wife Johanna told us what it's really like to work as a husband and wife team and we learned a lot from the sales team about new trends, designs accessible bathrooms and lots more plus Niall O Brien was back with us for Reel reviews discussing the latest cinema and streaming releases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 04, 2024
Front door vs back door in Ireland seems a lot of listeners never use their front door, award winning Dundalk writer Jaki Mc Carrick joins Sinéad instudio as her critically acclaimed play 'Belfast Girls' has it's Irish premiere at the end of the month in An Tain arts Centre, stop over stuffing your presses declutter queen Chloe Litchfield was back with us with lots of advice for a clutter free home and local man to feature on Dragon's Den tonight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 03, 2024
Forget black it's all about pink 2024 cars thanks to Barbie, a festival just for women is coming to Westmeath, January could prove to be financially abundant as guaranteed there's tax you are not claiming back Marian Ryan from Taxback.com had the details plus what on earth have they done to Mickey Mouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 02, 2024
No new year's resolutions here instead Sinéad asks what are you doing to get yourself through January from taking up a hobby to re-watching beloved series listeners had a lot of suggestions. We met two of the most talented young musicians in Ireland classical violinist Julieanne Forest and pianist Dida Condria joined us ahead of their upcoming performance in Solstice Arts centre, plus starting the year well as First Fortnight arts and culture festival returns, CEO of First Fortnight mental health charity Maria Fleming joined us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 20, 2023
St Patricks National school in Slane stick with tradition and send us a cracking cover of a great Christmas song, what not to buy your kid's teacher this festive season, ever wonder how the grinch came into use Author Grace Tierney was back for more wordfoolery and Sinéad signs off for the last time for 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 19, 2023
The Almighty Cod chipper in the U.K is serving an unusual delicacy for Christmas but Sinéad is more intrigued by the brilliant name of the business, Vanessa Feltz spread some serious misinformation about coeliac disease on this morning tv show yesterday resident dietician with the coeliac society of Ireland Sarah Keogh sets the record straight, Niall O Brien is with me bringing us his top movies for 2023 plus he has recommendations for ones to watch over Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 19, 2023
On Monday 18th of December This Morning TV show aired a segment featuring Vanessa Feltz that contained false information about coeliac disease and gluten free food preparation. Resident dietician with the Irish Coeliac Society Sarah Keogh set the record straight about this auto immune condition and the reasons why extreme care when preparing food for someone eating a gluten free diet are of the utmost importance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 18, 2023
After a few years break from the film industry Drogheda filmmaker Declan Cassidy was inspired to tell an important story and now his film ‘Displaced’ has won the top award at a prestigious European film festival he joined Sinead for a chat, we heard more about the magic music room in Ashbourne whose students are busy preparing for a big Christmas concert tomorrow night and a karen diner opens in Ireland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 15, 2023
Has this Christmas tradition lost it's appeal? It's the last Friday floor filler of 2023 and it's a great one, and Niall looks ahead to movies everyone will be talking about over Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 14, 2023
Are you muting mum this Christmas don't worry 38% of adults are, not every day you see a rocket launch on Blackrock beach Conor Hughes founder of Cross Cause charity tells us about this year's unusual St Stephens day fundraiser plus less stress in the kitchen as Chef Aisling Larkin is back with festive food advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 13, 2023
Viking Toast Biden, Tubridy just what was the nation googling in 2023, Friends and family of Robert Foods Mc Loughlin from Dundalk have spent the years since his sad passing raising funds for charity through the foods cup football tournament we heard from David Curran main organiser of this year's event, a listening support service for third level students is available for students at DKIT and beyond plus corsets and fans at the ready Bridgerton is returning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 12, 2023
Louth County Council has launched its annual Seasonal Christmas Waste Management social media campaign Helena Mullins and the LMFM road runner crew joined us from Town Hall Dundalk with more, Actor singer Juliette Crosbie from Dundalk is always fun to watch on stage and screen she is performing an evening of Christmas favourites in Drogheda next week she joined us for a catch up and Uber drivers have their say on their passengers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 11, 2023
A severe health warning for Trump, an AI becomes conscious and the fight to save cash Old Moores predictions for 2024 are in and he's never wrong editor of the almanac Nicole Buckler joined us, the perfect game for the GAA loving family this Christmas Éanna Byrne from Duleek co creator of the board game Banisteoir joined us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 07, 2023
Drogheda dolls have launched their big Christmas fundraiser and Christmas market founder of the Facebook group Natalie Kelly joined us instudio, Chelsea Johnson and Michelle Woods from Drogheda women and children's refuge about the Courageous Project empowering youth ending violence which is being rolled out in schools and we surprise the friendliest shopkeeper Anne Cawley at Centra Ardee in our competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 06, 2023
Author Caroline Grace Cassidy who has written her third Lexie Byrne book and it’s the perfect read to cosy up with this Christmas, we continue our focus on the 16 days of action highlighting gender based violence the Credit Union plus in Navan are doing wonderful work to support the local women’s refuge and we continue the search for Louth’s best shopkeeper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 30, 2023
For over 30 years, singer, songwriter, saxophonist and guitarist Curtis Stigers has been making records that confound those who try to categorise his music or put him in a box he is coming to Balbriggan tomorrow he joined us for a chat. Drogheda women make a special appeal for crutches for Ukraine and Amanda Alty outreach team leader at Meath Women’s refuge discusses coercive control Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 30, 2023
Continuing our Together for Zero Tolerance campaign during the 16 days of action highlighting a need to end gender based violence and domestic abuse Amanda Alty outreach leader at Meath Women's refuge and support services outlined what exactly is coercive control. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 29, 2023
'We were women from all walks of life but our pain was universal' "Michelle" a local woman who was a victim of domestic violence wanted us to share her story as part of our Together for Zero Tolerance campaign on LMFM in support of our local women refuge and support services. Fancy going back to college but you don't have time for a full time course DKIT are now offering new bite sized courses we heard more from Dr Conor Brady who is rolling out the short term courses, Meath's favourite retailer is crowned Martin Mc Hugh from A&M News and gifts Kells dropped in, a farty goblin just one of the many wacky stories Author Grace Tierney had for us in wordfoolery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 28, 2023
Today on 11-1 Now that's what I call music celebrates a big birthday, Sarah Dunne from the Food share project in Drogheda tells us the need for their service means they have expanded to Bettystown she appealed for support. We heard how one Dundalk man's passion for music has led to him providing free Ukulele lessons for kids and we heard from John Burke in Summerhill who got back together with his wife after 17 years apart,. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 27, 2023
LMFM is supporting this year’s global 16 days of action campaign in association with our local women’s refuge in Louth and Meath today we heard from Frances Haworth from the Meath women’s refuge about the campaign and how we can help. Setting the table for Breakfast is going out of style as is using a teapot according to the GenZ's and Burlesque dancer Dee Keaveney explained how she fell in love with this form of performance and dance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 27, 2023
For the duration of the 16 days of action global campaign to end violence against women and gender based violence LMFM is supporting the local women's refuge services in Louth and Meath. 1 in 4 women experience gender based violence and abuse, we are coming together to support the local services. Today Frances Haworth from Meath women's refuge outlined the campaign and told us that by June of this year she has already surpassed last year's quota regarding the amount of women needing support and appealing to the public to continue their generosity. You can donate to https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/lmfm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 24, 2023
National mental health charity Turn2me.ie offer triple their usual free counselling services to the public in the aftermath of the riots and violence in Dublin last night CEO of the charity Fiona O Malley joined Sinéad, Niall O Brien was back talking movies in Reel Reviews this week Napoleon and Wish up for discussion and it was listeners choice for Fionn's Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 23, 2023
A brave 11 year old boy who sadly passed away last year from a highly aggressive malignant tumour is being remembered and honoured by family and friends in his community this Christmas. The Zak Moran rocks on group are continuing their fundraising efforts to donate to various childhood cancer charities and are organising a toy run on December 2nd to bring joy to children sick in hospital at this time of year and organisers are looking for your support. David Moran Zak's father told us how proud he is to continue the fundraising work in Zak's memory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 23, 2023
Deal or no deal? As bargain hunters race to the shops this Black Friday consumer correspondent with the Irish Times Conor Pope had some advice, Baroque music festival returns to Ardee this weekend Dr Gavan Ring had the highlights, cow cuddling a new wellness craze? Plus Sinead had your top telly picks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 22, 2023
Could this be the next Irish film to pick up an Oscar next year? We meet the director of the short film ‘Two for the road’ Navan based liqueur business gives back to the community in a big way this Christmas and a Tik Tok star heads into Squid Game the challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 22, 2023
Belfast girls the renowned show by award winning Dundalk writer Jaki Mc Carrick is having it’s Irish premiere next year in An Tain Arts Centre, director of the centre Paul Hayes joined us, Image consultant Maria Macklin was back with top tips for festive style, and interior designers have their say on their 12 icks of Christmas decorations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 20, 2023
Christmas is not always a joyful time in his new documentary director Ken Wardrop shines a light on those who find the festive season sad, lonely and difficult, the family of 11 year old Zak Moran are organising a toy run in his memory from Navan to Temple Street Zak's dad David Moran joined us, plus creepy crawlies, snakes and spiders the celebs are back in the jungle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 17, 2023
What a travesty a Christmas classic has been butchered! From Taylor Swift to Whitney top 10 songs you can clean to. Niall O Brien is back talking movies and Sinéad is horrified he has missed out seeing one popular film franchise, Fionn was back with a great Friday floor filler song and the first first dates Ireland baby has a local connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 15, 2023
Is it a fox is it a middle aged man in Lycra no it's Super bogger! From the creative minds of director and actor Aaron Monaghan and actor and writer Clare Monnelly comes a rural superhero that can only be found in Ireland, the guys caught up with Sinéad for a chat ahead of their Irish theatre tour, bed rotting a new craze sweeping the internet Sinéad's not on board and a book filled with inspiring heart-warming stories is released with proceeds going to the Make a Wish foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 14, 2023
Cinema without picture sightless cinema returns Sinéad is intrigued by this concept, annoyed by condensation in winter steaming up your windows there's a hack for that plus an important discussion on COPD as COPD awareness day approaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 13, 2023
Storm Debi hasn't blown Sinéad away she was joined by Comedian Rory O Connor from Ashbourne who is appearing at a special event in Drogheda encouraging men to speak openly about mental health issues, singer/songwriter David Keenan discussed his hopes to never be complacent and keep evolving as an artist he is bringing his Irish theatre show Geimhreadh Galore back home to Dundalk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 10, 2023
Sinéad is excited about a new batch of celebs heading for the jungle, the c word rears it's head but for a good reason ISPCC want you to don your most gaudy Christmas jumper for their fundraiser. Niall O Brien was back and super excited that a Marvel movie is on the big screen and Fionn had a great throwback for the Friday Floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 09, 2023
Time to Knuckle down Sinéad asks listeners to think back to their school days and share common phrases their teacher used to say for a chance to win tickets to see Pat and Faye Shortt's new show, Ken Farrell shared his experience of Ireland's fittest family the clan from Drogheda are featuring on the hit show this week plus Jenny Meehan a busy mum of two from Louth is organising a celebration of women in business at a family fun event this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 09, 2023
Busy mum of two Jenny Meehan was inspired by the women she met at her busy parent and toddler groups so much so that she decided to run an event celebrating women in business. Very often parents can feel they have lost their identity with the arrival of children and so Jenny wanted to showcase their success Jenny also through her voluntarily run playgroups wants to create a space for parents to share their experiences and create awareness around issues like isolation overwhelm and reduce stigma around issues affecting women when they become a mum such as post natal rage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 08, 2023
From reuniting with Jon Kenny on the set of Banshee's of Inisherin to loving being on the road with daughter Faye Pat Shortt brings his usual fun and craic to 11-1 show as he popped in to tell us he and Faye are bringing their 'Knuckle Down' tour to Drogheda this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 08, 2023
Great fun and laughter as legend Pat Shortt dropped into studio ahead of his appearance alongside daughter Faye in their new show 'Knuckle Down' coming to Crescent Concert hall this month, Meath producer Claire Mooney discussed how a bond formed in college with director Nell Henessy led to their artistic collaboration and the formation of their film and TV production company Pure Divilment, their debut drama 'Falling for the life of Alex Whelan' is on the RTE player plus Sinéad learned a lot about her family when the electricity went out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 07, 2023
Nepo baby? Kiera Dignam is getting in ahead of the doubters and critics as she releases her debut album she discussed working with Don Mescal her eclectic tastes and forging her own career path. Fancy getting your hands on a basketball signed by Michael Jordan or a Ferarri driving simulator Niall Mullen antique dealer told us all about an interesting auction for the sports history buff or pop culture collector and taking time out to practice gratitude could save your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 06, 2023
Sinéad is back after a week off eating sweets and cleaning her house and fancies her chances singing on the next Coldplay album, Therese Dunne from S.O.N.G joined us still buzzing after an opportunity of a lifetime to rehearse with iconic Les Misérables director the group are busy preparing to bring the school edition of the show to the stage, one of Ireland's most exciting singer/songwriter's Roisin O chatted about her new single 'Chris Pratt' and we had news for I'm a celeb fans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 27, 2023
Brian Howard and some well known faces around Drogheda are set to bring their lip sync battle to the stage, Fionn needs help choosing his Friday floor filler song and Niall O Brien was back with all the latest on movies hitting cinemas and streaming Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 26, 2023
An adventurous family from Navan take on Ireland's fittest family, Drogheda to be illuminated once more as the Lu festival of light returns, could you spot a fake news story? Jane Mc Gargile from webwise urges us to be media smart and a degree in magic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 25, 2023
What village? research into maternal mental health reveals stark statistics and life coach of mind mammy coaching Laura Guckian appeals for more support for women at all stages of mother hood and author Grace Tierney is back for more Halloween themed wordfoolery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 24, 2023
Tubs for the Jungle? Bookies place the odds at 10/1, health coach and presenter Clare Mc Kenna is encouraging us to head out and visit somewhere new this Autumn to improve our health and wellbeing. Sinead met the Drogheda based actor who has landed a role alongside Rebecca Storm in a brilliant new musical 'Letters from the front' and tinder introduces new feature so your bestie or even your Granny could act as cupid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 23, 2023
Dear winter please go away apparently writing to Winter about your feelings can chase the winter blues away, speaking of winter Dr Mary Mc Creery nutritional dietician was on hand to debunk Winter health myths and we continued our series focusing on children's mental health with play therapist Melissa Moore this week how to manage big feelings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 20, 2023
1 in 5 can't make this simple recipe, Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew are in Ardee for the community development centre's 25th anniversary celebrations, Niall O Brien gives his view of Killers of the Flower moon and more in Reel Reviews and Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 19, 2023
The world's most explosive showbiz memoir is due out next week, Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew head to Ardee to visit the staff and residents at Moorehall Lodge who are celebrating 25 years this year, Chef Aisling Larkin joined us as she launches her Sunday Cook club and we had another Christmas movie plot for you to guess in our Gateway Hotel Competition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 18, 2023
World menopause day but is enough being done for women? Trim filmmaker Gerry Gormley has turned his frustration with illegal dumping into an idea for a short film. Is your house in need of face lift? interior designer presenter of RTE relove my space Paul Kinsella had lots of advice and tips he is heading to ptsb Ideal homes show this weekend and the people of Fermoy are annoyed with Graham Norton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 17, 2023
The robots take over retail, another brain teaser for Maths week, would you walk on fire for charity? Fancy a career in nursing? The showbiz story that captured everyone's attention is now a documentary and another movie plot to guess in our Gateway hotel competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 16, 2023
It's Maths week but Sinéad is no good at Maths so asks listeners to help her get the answer to find out how old Lucy is? Fiona Lawless head of Maths and Computing at DKIT told us all about the great events they have planned for Maths week. Melissa Moore play therapist from Duleek was back with us discussing how we can help build better confidence and self esteem in children and ditch the gym gear this month is slothtober Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 13, 2023
Superstitious it's all in our minds, Need a car wash? The students at Ballymakenny college can help they are hosting a car wash fundraiser tomorrow to fund their trip to Uganda as part of a year long global citizenship programme with Nurture Africa. Who knew Niall O Brien was a tay tay fan he was back talking movies plus Fionn had another great Friday floor filler song to start the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 12, 2023
Top kids toys for Christmas revealed, Sinéad met the Meath mothers and others team heading to New York for a blitz in November, the importance of good nutritional health during menopause and top TV for the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 11, 2023
Ripped off scammed or just annoyed with your service provider? Consumer affairs correspondent for the Irish Times Conor Pope wants to hear your consumer complaints for a new show, breaking down barriers with fitness the Irish Wheelchair Association Drogheda branch joined Sinéád in studio to outline details of their all inclusive fitness programme plus new sneak peek of season 6 of the Crown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 11, 2023
Feeling stressed there's a chore for that! Meath crime writer Fiona Sherlock has created a murder mystery event putting a twist on the Christmas festivities and we launch a mental health series for October with play therapist Melissa Moore focusing on children's mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 10, 2023
How are you? So often we don't answer this honestly Sinéad says how she really feels this world mental health day, we heard from property manager Michael Fitzpatrick who suffered at the hands of bullies for most of his secondary school life, he shared how the experience impacts on him still today but how reaching out to mental health charities like SOSAD can make a huge difference. Michael also revealed his fundraising plan to give back to SOSAD. Image consultant Maria Macklin discussed the impact our clothes can have on our mental health particularly if we are wearing the wrong clothes all the time plus we shared self care tips throughout the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 10, 2023
On the outside Michael Fitzpatrick looks like a successful entrepreneur running his own luxury property business but on the inside at times he can be in the grips of anxiety which stems from being severely bullied throughout most of his time at secondary school. Michael joined us on world mental health day and opened up about his experience and shared details of a big act of kindness he has organised to raise much needed funds for SOSAD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 06, 2023
The LMFM roadrunner was at Drogheda car sales today Pat had a test drive of one of the new electric cars in the Hyundai range, Niall O Brien was back talking movies although this week's film will give you nightmares and Fionn had another great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 05, 2023
Sweetie pie babe do you have a romantic nickname for your other half? Drogheda soprano Hannah O Brien joined Sinéad ahead of her 3 performances in the Wexford festival Opera, we met Meath business woman Lisa Walsh who set up a care box giving company during covid and has just been nominated for a Goss.ie Woman of the year award plus more Christmas in October! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 04, 2023
Bed bugs take over Paris who are you gonna call? No prizes for guessing what the number 1 Halloween costume is this year, Carlingford and Newgrange shine bright in a new online comedy series that Tourism Ireland have teamed up with Channel 4 to create and Louth actor and writer Aoibheann Mc Cann highlights the daily struggle most artists have to live with she is appealing for change and outlined the national campaign for the arts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 03, 2023
Why are we 'applauding' Pamela Anderson for going make up free Sinéad is not happy about it, psychotherapist Paula Woods from Annagassan shared her remarkable research into how yoga can be integrated into psychotherapy for full transformational healing and the Puca festival is back for Halloween with a jam packed programme of events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 03, 2023
A few years ago Paula Woods from Annagassan had a lightbulb moment which led her to combining her love of Yoga with her passion for helping people through psychotherapy. Now she has launched her business mind loves yoga and hopes to reach as many people struggling with mental health issues as she can through her innovative approach to therapy. Here Paula explains to Sinéad her journey leaving a career in primary school teaching behind overcoming her own mental struggles and finding her purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 02, 2023
Gen Z prefer robots to human contact at work results of a new survey not hugely surprising for Sinéad , can he find love and improve his Gaelige Femi Banokle from Dundalk chats to us about his Grá ar an trá experience and did he do it? You bet the inspiring Dave Tyrell from Navan completed his huge challenge to run from Navan to Donegal for Sosad and Meath River Rescue he joined us for a catch up and yes you did hear correctly Christmas in October. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 29, 2023
U2 release new music, Fionn has some help with the Friday floor filler song, Sinead caught up with Dave Tyrell from Navan ahead of his endurance challenge running from Navan to Donegal from Sosad and Niall was back with all the latest movies hitting cinemas and streaming Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 28, 2023
A play highlighting the challenges and triumphs of parents of autistic children heads for Kells, We are live from DKIT at the regional development centre open day Pat O Shaughnassy met a range of interesting entrepreneurs who have taken courses and training at the centre plus use Joey Tribiani's iconic chat up line for your chance to win tickets to the Friends experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 27, 2023
Fancy spending the night like an ogre? Air BNB list Shrek's swamp, 57 hours of great film from home and abroad to be enjoyed at this year's Louth International film festival co-director Lorcan Dunne joined Sinéad for a chat, did you know the word social comes from a war? No us either Grace explained this and lots more in wordfoolery and Sinéad is not impressed with the new etiquette around calling people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 26, 2023
What is your snack etiquette like in the office? Too infinity and beyond we discovered amazing Irish people that achieved amazing things in the field of astronomy, physics and maths which aided space exploration, Singer Mary Byrne joined us to discuss her love of Burt Bacharach and how many times a day do men think about the Roman empire? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 25, 2023
Is your child a victim of bullying, unsure of what to do or where to turn to for help? Turn 2 me national mental health charity is launching a support group just for parents, Next week marks national breastfeeding week and the 'We’re breastfeeding friendly Louth' campaign is launching we heard more about how businesses can get on board and you'll never guess how long we are spending in the bathroom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 22, 2023
Big news for fans of Take That, turns out it's not as simple as pointing your phone and shooting when it comes to taking the perfect picture Gabriel O Shaughnassy from Drogheda photographic club spoke about his love of the art form. Niall was back talking movies this time a 4th expendables expend4bles and Dumb money up for discussion plus Fionn was throwing it way back for this week's Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 21, 2023
Need a boost in your mood why not talk to a stranger? Focusing on three generations of North Dublin women who find themselves suddenly facing the unexpected little Gem a heartwarming play that explores the intricacies of love, family, and resilience is coming to Drogheda we met the director plus the community in Carnaross are rallying around Kells musician Tommie Reilly who suffered life changing injuries after a car accident and have organised a big weekend of fundraisers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 20, 2023
The cheek some tea bag company think they know how to make the perfect cup of tea our listeners have their say on how they make theirs, fans of 90's sitcom Friends are going to be super excited as the Friends experience is coming to Dublin George Wood or Luna Entertainment had all the trivia plus under 8's can visit the gp for free Lisa Cunningham from Dundalk Citizens information had all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 19, 2023
Gogglebox Ireland returns but this time celebrities take to the couch, single and tired of dating apps, why not head to Bundoran for the Matchmaking festival and Dr Ian Counihan, Consultant Respiratory Physician explained the importance of lung health in the run up to World lung day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 15, 2023
All the usual Friday fun on 11-1 as Niall O Brien is back talking movies this week A Haunting in Venice up for discussion plus Niall had all the latest in what to watch on TV and streaming, Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song to kickstart the weekend and guess the famous celebrity couple for your chance to win a hotel breakaway in Bundoran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 14, 2023
Is it a cosmic event or just a hole some dad made in the sand unusual happenings on Portmarnock beach? Actor and writer Joe Wright from Laytown stopped by ahead of opening night of his new production 'Columbia March' heading for Dublin Fringe festival and Sinéad met primary school teacher from Ashbourne who won Gold at the World Taekwondo championships in Finland recently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 13, 2023
Dear and yours sincerely are dying out so how do we start and finish our emails and letters now? huge number of adults living in Ireland who are struggling with literacy and numeracy issues Adult literacy for life are aiming to raise awareness and start conversations around this Kinga Byrne from the Adult literacy services in Dundalk joined us to discuss the range of services, classes and support they have in place for adults who need help in this area plus another film festival this time coming to Co. Meath, filmmaker and founder of Meath film festival Siún O Connor joined Sinead to discuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 12, 2023
Moshing just a load of lads thrashing around right? Well not quite Sinéad finds out more about this subculture as Rachel ni Bhraonáin writer/director of 'Mosh' joined her ahead of the show's run in Dublin Fringe, Comedian John Colleary joined us ahead of his nationwide tour Loud and Colleary kicking off in a few days time, everything from mimicking teachers for the craic and the intricacies of the Louth accent discussed plus fans of The Crown won't have long to wait for season 6 and working from home is leading us straight to the biscuit tin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 11, 2023
Ah this is why women like making lists Sinéad on the joy of list writing, the cast and director of 'The Curious case of Albert Cashier' get ready for a national tour they stop by studio for a chat ahead of their run, trouble sleeping? Sleep expert Anne Marie Boyhan is with us with great advice and writer Stephen King has a unique taste in music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 08, 2023
Are you brave enough to battle the boyne Drogheda triathlon are looking for swimmers to take part in the Boyne Swim= our Friday regulars are back Niall O Brien was with us talking movies this week my big fat Greek wedding returns for a third installment ,and Fionn had another Friday floor filler song to start the weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 07, 2023
Weather havoc did Sinead just jinx the people of Dundalk, speaking of Dundalk The LMFM Roadrunner is out and about again as Bus Eireann are holding a customer appreciation day Pat O Shuaghnassy is there for all the fun, they have entertained President Joe Biden, and they have played at parades and various events at home and abroad and this week they mark their 50th anniversary we heard from Anthony O Reilly from Carlingford Pipe Band plus another chance to win with Failte Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 06, 2023
Are you a ceiling watcher or a social media scroller listeners share their sleep personalities, unfortunately most Irish households have them the screenager but how do you parent one luckily family psychologist clinical director of the therapy institute Richard Hogan has lots of advice plus twin brothers personal trainers the Molloy Twins impart 5 simple but effective rules to live by to achieve greatness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 06, 2023
We all have dreams goals we would like to reach in our lives whether that be a health goal, career goal, money goal or just an overall happiness goal however there are so many different self help books courses and coaches out there but often we don’t know where to start well Sinead found a book that cuts through a lot of the self help jargon to bring you 5 yes 5 really simple but effective rules to follow that will change your life. The book is called ‘Better than Before 5 rules for personal greatness and was written by twin brothers who are both qualified personal trainers from Dublin Adam and Lee Molloy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 05, 2023
The most wonderful time of the year is approaching and talented kids need to be ready, Pat O Shaughnassy was at the launch of the 8th year of the Tony Golden memorial cycle happening in Omeath, now is the write time to put pen to paper as Fingal Libraries celebrate their annual 'Write time' festival creative director Anne Mc Donald discussed the joys of being creative and Sinéad gets a touching gift from community historian Brendan Matthews which brought a lot of emotion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 04, 2023
The sun makes a welcome return Sinéad is delighted, Eileen Mc Cormack is also thrilled as she won €1,000 in our radio bingo lucky numbers competition, Eimear Quinlan from the Gary Kelly Cancer Support Centre our charity partner was instudio to pull out the winning name, 3 nights of Irish independent film to enjoy in a unique setting as the Bleeding pig film festival returns to Donabate and it's another adventurous week as Sinéád teams up with Failte Ireland for the best daycation ever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 01, 2023
He's one of Ireland's most prolific mental health campaigners Niall Breslin aka Bressie is bringing his hit podcast 'Where is my mind' to the local area he joined Sinéád for a chat, Niall O Brien was back with us talking movies this week 'The Equaliser 3' and local film 'Dublin Crust' up for discussion and Fionn had a great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 31, 2023
An Tain arts centre present three unique events that will bring audiences on a live action adventure game through the streets of Dundalk, the world’s first virtual reality community opera and a classical music experience aimed at children Paul Hayes from An Tain Arts centre and Zoe Seaton from Big Telly Productions joined Sinéad to discuss, what on earth should we put in the kids lunchboxes help is at hand as chef Aisling Larkin joined us and we take a look at what's on TV for the Autumn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 30, 2023
Earlier this summer Arethra Franklin’s children went to court to contest her will there were a lot of complications surrounding this case our solicitor Elaine Byrne was back with us discussing these complications and how to avoid them author Grace Tierney was here discussing the interesting and downright hilarious origin stories around words in Wordfoolery and a new cinema opens in Drogheda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 29, 2023
Do you have a child that struggles with maths? Skerries Secondary school teacher Gráinne Enright is offering free maths grinds, Sinéad is worried she has arrived at the perimenopause stage as facial hair is sprouting Comedian Anne Gildea did not put her mind at ease at all she's bringing her 'How to get the menopause and enjoy it' show back to Drogheda plus a special day in honour of our front line and emergency staff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 28, 2023
What percentage of your wardrobe do you actively wear 100%, 50 or just 20% most of our listeners answered just 20% in our survey despite the fact that many of us have wardrobes heaving with clothes we continue to buy. Maria Macklin image consultant from house of colour had lots to discuss about the impact fast fashion is having on our environment and had lots of advice about shopping more sustainably Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 28, 2023
How much of your wardrobe do you actively wear? We asked listeners this question ahead and discovered it's just 20% Maria Macklin image consultant from house of Colour had a lot to say about Sustainable style plus the rich history of Spicers Bakery business in Balbriggan is explored by Frank Whearity from Balbriggan historical society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 25, 2023
A few weeks ago we met Stephen Lynch from Duleek who was attempting to run the length of the country in aid of mental health charities did he do it you bet he did and he has the blisters and swollen feet to prove it we catch up with him, Niall O Brien is here talking movies in Reel Reviews and Fionn is back with another Friday floor filler song to start the weekend, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 25, 2023
Last month we met Stephen Lynch from Duleek from his adopted home in Australia he explained he wanted to do a big fundraiser to raise money and awareness of the great work SOSAD and mental health Ireland are doing. On August 14th he set off and despite muscles and limbs seizing up, his feet covered in blisters and swollen ankles Stephen dug deep and completed the challenge he joined Sinéad for a post run catch up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 24, 2023
Barbie Botox a worrying new cosmetic trend, 6 in 10 people who have food allergies have no idea of the tax relief you can claim on food Rachel Claffy from Taxback.com filled us in, jockeys swap horses for bikes as the Coast to Curragh charity cycle with a difference gets underway organiser Gavin Lynch is still looking for cyclists to sign up for this year's event plus a message in a bottle from Ireland ends up in the states Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 23, 2023
On September 7th 2018 Cathy Mc Dermott from Nobber experienced something no parent should have to go through her beautiful son Tiarnan was stillborn now she is encouraging us to come together for a charity cycle to raise funds for Feiliecan who supported her through her loss she shared her story, he was a born singer, folk music field-worker and song collector the life and great work of Louth man Sean Corcoran is celebrated in a weekend of events Sean’s daughter Rosa joined us with great memories of her father plus Wagatha Christie set for a documentary series and can it be true are women really better than men at this? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 22, 2023
Drogheda filmmaker Baz Black is back with more awards from the South Coast festival in Hastings, he joined Sinead instudio for a chat as his feature length debut film Dublin Crust heads to cinemas, plus An bhfuil Gaelige agat? Don't let memories of learning Irish in school put you off embracing our native tongue we heard about a couch to comhra 6 week challenge aimed at adults wanting to pick up an cupla focail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 21, 2023
Sinead Brassil back in the hot seat this morning and a lot has happened in the last 2 weeks, but with just about 1 week to go until the kids go back to school, some little ones are heading off for the first time and may feel anxious Sarah Gilbert actor and drama teacher and founder of little sunflower wellness programme has released a brilliant book that will help young children cope with first day at school nerves plus Louth GAA star Sam Mulroy is encouraging us to go up the hill for the jack and jill foundation he joined us for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 03, 2023
a unique event highlighting the plight of the bumblebee including music, film and a guided walk is happening this month musician Brenda Castles who is organising the event joined us instudio for a chat and some music, Louth Local sports partnership are involved in a nationwide initiative encouraging more women to get out and enjoy the outdoors we heard more and listeners shared more stories about their best daycation ever for a chance to win €150 one for all voucher with Failte Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 02, 2023
Louth Writer director Fiona Ashe is one of the finalists in the Virgin Media discovers competition she told us all about her film a drama set against the Russian war in Ukraine, Dave Gernon is bringing another comic con to Kells, Google Ireland turns 20 but what have we been searching for since 2003 plus what men's fragrance is the g.o.a.t Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 02, 2023
Louth filmmaker Fiona Ashe joined Sinéad instudio today to discuss her short film which has been shortlisted as part of the Virgin Media Discovers competition, it's a drama set against the Russian Ukrainian war. Fiona discussed the inspiration for the film and the process from getting the project from script to production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 01, 2023
Stretch mark Barbie one mum is determined to make sure Barbie resembles all body types, director of a unique production re-imagining the short story by Mary Lavin returns to the middle of the field Mary was writing about in Bective Co. Meath Sinéad met director Joan Sheehy plus we heard more about listeners' best daycation ever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 31, 2023
Tired of tripping over clutter in your home, the home rescue team are back and on the lookout for homes in need of help,Peter Finn and Dee Coleman from the show joined us, the cream of the crop of filmmakers from at home and abroad expected at the Boyne Valley International film festival next month and there’s a film in there with a connection to LMFM listenersplus all this week Sinead is teaming up with Failte Ireland for the best daycation ever you could be winning €150 one for all voucher with thanks to Failte Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 31, 2023
Back for it's second year and it's bigger than ever the Boyne Valley International film festival returns to Drogheda from August 11-13th, Sinéad chats to co-director Collette Farrell and filmmakers producer MaryClaire Cowley and filmmaker in focus Clare Monnelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 28, 2023
Sinéad meets the best Tina Turner impersonator in the business Brian Howard joined us he's donning the wig for one night only on November 4th for a lip sync battle and he's looking for people to get on stage and perform as their favourite icon, Niall O Brien was feeling totally tubular that the Mutant Ninja turtles were back in cinemas and Fionn had a great Friday floor filler to kickstart the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 27, 2023
Stephen Lynch from Duleek but living in Australia joins us from Sydney to tell us all about his fundraiser running the length of Ireland to raise funds and awareness of mental health, plus pit master and curator of Europe's largest BBQ Andy Noonan talks BBQ's and the biggest grill festival coming back to Dublin next month, we pay tribute to the legendary Sinéad O Connor and turns out multitasking can cause injuries ladies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 26, 2023
All roads lead to Tralee for Meath Rose Lane Galvin she joined SInéád instudio for a chat about her journey so far, Author Grace Tierney from Stamullan was back with more wacky origin stories behind words this month brought to us by the letter p and we spend over 63,000 hours doing this and it's alarming Sinéad had all the details of an interesting survey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 26, 2023
The excitement is building as all roads lead to Tralee for Meath Rose Lane Galvin, the Navan lady joined Sinéad instudio to discuss everything from her love of her work as a midwife, her home build and of course her excitement for the Rose Tour starting in a few weeks time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 25, 2023
There are 35,000 brides every year saying yes to the dress, not to mention all of the mother of the bride and the groom, bridesmaids flowergirls, debutants and so many more who say yes to their perfect dress, wear it to that one special occasion only to leave it hanging in the wardrobe never to be worn again. it’s a huge waste of money not to mention the impact all of these once worn or never worn dresses are having on the environment. Grace O Sullivan has the solution, she set up her online business last year that offers us a platform to sell our preloved occasion wear. It’s called another day out.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 25, 2023
Waiting for Coldplay, Sinéad has 150,000 people waiting in the queue on ticketmaster as Coldplay pre-sale tickets cause a frenzy, we heard from listeners trying to get their hands on tickets for the most anticipated gig for next year. Do you have a dress you wore once lurking in the back of the wardrobe we met the savvy business woman who is ensuring these pre-loved dresses get another day out, Grace O Sullivan tells us all about her sustainable new business and festival in a van rolls into Louth this summer and will entertain audiences with their new vital signs tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 24, 2023
Hollywood actors have joined writers on the picket line as their two unions strike simultaneously for the first time in 63 years but why are they striking and what does this mean for the movie and entertainment industry? writer and actor Siobhan Callaghan and writer actor director Pollyanna Mc Intosh joined Sinéadto discuss this and their film ‘Quicksand’ which will be screened at the Boyne Valley international film festival next month, we met the Drogheda man attempting a burpee marathon in aid of a great cause and Ireland's happiest employees revealed those who work in garden centres feel 'amazingly good' 90% of the time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 24, 2023
Hollywood actors have joined writers on the picket line as their two unions strike simultaneously for the first time in 63 years and productions have been ground to a halt. At the center of it all are two types of technology that have had a major impact on the way content is made: AI and streaming. As the entertainment industry finds itself at a crucial juncture, writer and actor Siobhan Callaghan and actor writer director Pollyanna Mc Intosh whose film ‘Quicksand’ has been officially selected to screen in Drogheda next month as part of the Boyne Valley International film festival join Sinéad to discuss the importance of the strike, the impact it will have on the industry and the inspiration behind their short film. Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 21, 2023
Barbienheimer arrives in cinemas it's a big weekend for the cinemas but are they worth seeing Niall O Brien gave his views, Fionn brings the floor filler song to another level and an exclusive chat with love island star Maura Higgins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 20, 2023
dealing with a cancer diagnosis is devastating enough but imagine being told you have incurable secondary breast cancer this is the reality for a remarkable woman she is chief investigator in the first patient led Cancer Trials Ireland research survey of women with breast cancer whose cancer has spread we met Siobhan Gaynor, looking for a new career in the care industry? Bluebird care joined us to discuss their how it feels to care recruitment drive, plus a worrying Tik Tok trend sees kids shoplifting and a man attempts to spend a week crying to make it into the Guinness world record books Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 19, 2023
Dunshaughlin dance have been selected to perform on the main stage at Disneyland proud dance instructor and founder of the studio Zoe Koulianou and her students joined Sinéád to discuss upcoming events they have planned to help fund the trip, Boyne Music festival celebrate 10 years of bringing chamber music to the Boyne Valley Julieann Manning and Deirdre Brenner co-directors of the festival joined Sinéad instudio plus speculation is building about a certain big act coming to Croker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 19, 2023
Talented dancers from Dunshaughlin dance were selected out of thousands of hopefuls to perform on the main stage at Disney in 2024 to help them fund their trip they are organising a series of fundraisers including Meath's got talent and Strictly come dancing event. Zoe Koulianou dance instructor and founder of the studio along with her students Melissa Connolly and Isabelle Dunne joined Sinéád instudio for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 18, 2023
Ireland's top brands have been revealed Sinéad asks listeners are they picky about what brands they buy. During the pandemic lockdowns our gardens became a sanctuary we discussed the enduring legacy of garden appreciation with Katie Mee curator of a unique summer garden auction happening this week, over 3,500 families have been supported by a free online eating disorder programme Ellen Jennings from Body Whys told us about their Pilar family support service and Louth County Council tackle period poverty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 17, 2023
She’s celebrating 20 years creating beautiful pieces of art, ceramicist Sarah Mc Kenna from Dundalk joined us to reflect on her career, the national youth orchestra of Ireland prepare to bring a showcase of classical music to audiences in Drogheda manager of the orchestra Carol Ann Trela popped out of rehearsals for a chat, a certain girl group are getting back together for a special milestone and it's very un neighbourly to mow your grass too early. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 14, 2023
Fionn has a Friday floor filler song for listeners that's in ideal for the lashing rain, our entertainment reporter Crossy hit the pink carpet and caught up with the stars of Barbie, Niall accepts an impossible mission in Reel Reviews and all the usual banter and craic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 13, 2023
As Barbie arrives in cinemas image consultant Maria Macklin discusses the impact this movie is having on the fashion world, The Rose of Tralee male alternative is back, Shane Barkey from the Westmeath bachelor festival joined us and there’s a pop up Gaeltacht in Navan tonight, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 13, 2023
There's no denying that Barbie is one of the most highly anticipated movies of the summer but not just for movie fans but fashion fans as the Barbie core style is having it's moment. Movies like this having an influence over style however is not something new as image consultant Maria Macklin explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 12, 2023
Sinéad is joined by Author Kathleen Mc Mahon who is grand daughter to pioneering Irish writer Mary Lavin, a celebration of her most important work 'In the middle of the fields' is being brought to the stage by Blood in the Alley theatre company. He is the man behind the stunning sweet Afton mural on the old Carroll building in Dundalk Cormac Dillion of Mac Signs is creating something really spectacular for this year's Seek Urban arts festival plus a popstar to release an explosive memoir, a new portrayal of Wonka and a pop up Gaeltacht. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 12, 2023
To the world she was Mary Lavin pioneering short story writer and novelist from Bective Co. Meath to her grand children she was affectionately called 'mud' author Kathleen Mc Mahon joined Sinéad Brassil on 11-1 and recounts early memories of her beloved grandmother writing from her bed, how in the middle of the fields is a me too story and why it's important that we continue to celebrate this important Irish female writer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 11, 2023
Seeing people struggle due to the cost of living and a desire to reduce food waste inspired French native Margot Ferry to set up the East Coast food share in Drogheda and the surrounding areas she joined Sinéad for a chat, plus a gynaecologist and a yoga teacher join forces to educate and empower women around menstrual health we met Geraldine Connolly and Paula Herbert from My girls gynae plus a festival that is substance free returns to Cavan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 11, 2023
Consultant Gynaecologist Geraldine Connolly and Yoga teacher Paula Herbert joined forces to create a resource that will educate and empower women around menstrual health. They set up mygirlsgynae.com and joined Sinéad to discuss the need for more education around menstrual health and the importance of open discussion around this aspect of female health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 10, 2023
49% of us would love to retire before 60 but 62% admit to not being prepared for retirement, financial expert Paul Merriman CEO of Ask Paul financial advisors had lots of information about pension planning, writer and director Patricia Kelly's feature length debut around coercive control will premiere at the Galway Film fleadh she joined us for a chat and 1 in 10 of us have no real friends are we in danger of having more virtual connections than real ones? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 07, 2023
Today is the 7th of the 7th month and 2 02 3 add up to 7 so triple 7 energy numerologist Grainne Tyndall told us what this means, Could you locate your fuse box? apparently a third of us can't Sinéad asks listeners to send her pictures of their fuse box, Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew are in Enfield as the XL store celebrates a win at the XL retail standard awards, Niall O Brien has been to the cinema to see a film kids will love and Fionn kickstarted the weekend with a rocking floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 06, 2023
' They gave me back my dignity in the form of a 5 pack of underwear and a toothbrush' Sinéád Kavanagh Network Ireland Meath branch president bravely shared her experience of arriving at Meath Women's refuge after suffering domestic abuse. Choosing Meath Women's refuge and support services as the Network Ireland Meath branch charity to support this year was a no brainer. She outlines how we can help support the refuge through their raffle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 06, 2023
Granny and Grandad are dying out Sinéad discovers that there are not just nana's and grandad's in the North East gags the wags anyone? Listeners share what their kids call Granny and Grandad, Peter Nugent Drogheda pride event manager was instudio to discuss this year's festivities, listeners shared the one holiday essential they never leave the house without and a heartfelt plea from Network Ireland Meath Branch president Sinead Kavanagh for donations for their raffle in aid of Meath Women's Refuge and support services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 05, 2023
, Mums are now entitled to breastfeeding breaks at work Catherine Mc Gowan lactation consultant for Meath and Louth and chairperson of Drogheda Ciuidu breastfeeding group joined us, kitting kids out for back to school is costly Lisa Cunningham from Dundalk Citizens information has all the details we need on the back to school clothing and footwear allowance a Grammy Award winning singer from the 90's is coming to Meath for Halloween plus Ant and Dec go back to their roots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 04, 2023
Could you join Ireland’s most entertaining tv critics? Googlebox Ireland is seeking new television fanatics casting producer Miriam Smith told us what will stand out in an application, two inspiring ladies join forces to create an important workshop helping you overcome emotional eating Intuitive eating coach Denise Wogan and empowerment specialist Nicola Connolly Byrne joined Sinéad instudio plus fans of Derry Girls a brilliant new exhibition has opened dedicated to the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 04, 2023
Empowerment specialist Nicola Connolly Byrne and Intuitive eating nutritional coach Denise Wogan are combining their expertise in a one day workshop helping women overcome emotional eating. Both ladies joined Sinéad in studio for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 03, 2023
Do you dread Monday morning not because you don’t like your work but because you know you will be facing an overflowing inbox, packed calendar and an endless to do list and before it’s even 9:30am you are feeling overwhelmed. We are working much longer in this country but not all of us are working more productively. Productivity coach and founder of A better work Day Niamh Moynihan is passionate about helping people rediscover the joy in work and avoid burn out. She joined Sinéad for a chat and had lots of great advice. abetterworkday.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 03, 2023
Today is a big day in Balbriggan as Minister Darragh O'Brien officially opens new nursing home, Moorehall Lodge, at Bath Road Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner crew are there for all the celebrations, Can Harrison Ford still play Indiana Jones at 80 Niall O Brien gives his view on his return to the big screen in reel reviews and Fionn has another classic Friday floor filler song to start the weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 28, 2023
Foodgasms edible beauty? Deliveroo's snack to the future report piques our interest, a music and art festival that's perfect for kids plus professional organiser Chloe Litchfield is back with some great organising hacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 28, 2023
Professional organiser Chloe Litchfield loves your mess, she tells Sinéad all about her professional organising business revitalise your home where she declutters your messy space and she had some great tidy hacks for us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 27, 2023
Women must be Young and slim this is the message for decades the beauty and fashion industry has promoted, stylist Cathy O Connor is determined to change this, she launched a new social awareness campaign aiming to ensure older women are positively represented in the fashion world she joined Sinead for a chat, are you a business owner working in the hospitality industry fancy having the iconic Brennan hoteliers give you a helping hand to bring your business to the next level they are looking for participants for a new series of At your service from underwear to ashes of a dead person things being hurled on stage during concerts are getting more bizarre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 27, 2023
Young, slim, tanned this is what we are told sells products and unfortunately this is what women see when they look in magazines online or on billboards, a young slim woman. Whilst some brands like dove are featuring older curvier more realistic bodies there is a lot to be done before we see the entire beauty and fashion world becoming more inclusive.Stylist and broadcaster Cathy O Connor t is passionate about promoting these changes she is giving a voice to women over 40 and beyond through a social awareness campaign called ‘Women unbranded'., She joined Sinéad to highlight the campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 26, 2023
Imagine spending 5 years building a huge lego creation, Lego enthusiast David Fennell joined us as he gets ready to host Brick Feile a fantastic 2 day event happening at City North Hotel next month, Could you spend time listening to a child in need, the ISPCC need volunteers for their childline service in Drogheda plus how would you like to spend the day in the company of some of the the most empowering men and women more on the festival MNA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 23, 2023
Credit Union plus in Navan is celebrating 60 years on the go Sinéad and the LMFM roadrunner crew were there for all the fun. Plus our regular Friday fixtures Fionn's Friday floor filler song, and Niall's Movie review joined in the fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 21, 2023
5 exceptionally gifted musical children from one family in Co. Meath to feature in a documentary series starting on RTE their proud Parents Matt and Jennifer Fitzsimmons had a chat with Sinéad, author Grace Tierney was back for more wacky wordfoolery, the pound the pavements campaign for Down Syndrome Ireland comes to a close plus a hack for keeping pesky flies out of your home but does it actually work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 21, 2023
What are the odds of 5 musically talented children coming from the same family? Sinéad caught up with Matt and Jennifer Fitzsimmons from Meath proud parents of 5 very talented children who play 11 instruments between them. The family is featuring in a documentary series starting on RTE one this week called 'Face the music' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 20, 2023
Don't kiss my baby, Meath pharmacist Sheena Mitchell tells us why it's not ok for family members and friends to kiss newborn babies she outlines the risks, Calling all traditional Irish dancers have you got what it takes to perform on the big stage? Adare Productions want to hear from you as they seek applicants for the new series of An Ríl Deal. A museum about death opens only in Ireland and a taster of the new series of Bridgerton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 20, 2023
Please don't kiss my baby: Meath pharmacist Sheena Mitchell explains why it is so dangerous to kiss a newborn. Speaking on her latest podcast season where she explores a whole range of highly infectious diseases that typically affect babies and children. Sheena warns new parents to wait until the baby is at least 3-months old before passing them around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 19, 2023
Why are we signing petitions saving a poor man's Magnum, Sinéád is all for the discontinuation of the choc ice, you never know you could be sitting next to a future Academy Award winner at the Boyne Valley International film festival filmmaker and co-director Frank Kelly gives us an idea of what's instore for this year's event plus after a decade away from the stage Gemma Hayes returns to music she shared her experience of motherhood and how music will always beckon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 19, 2023
After almost a decade away from the stage singer/songwriter Gemma Hayes makes her comeback she tells Sinéad how although she is enjoying motherhood music will always beckon. She is working on a new album out early next year and performing alongside Lisa Hannigan and Paul Noonan in Drogheda this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 16, 2023
Movies and music on the show today as Niall O Brien is back just in time for the Flash arriving in cinemas he discussed this and the upcoming series of Black mirror in Reel Reviews, Bombshell arrival piques Sinéad's interests in a rather dull love island, what can be done about the seagulls plus Fionn was back with a smashing 90's throwback in the Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 15, 2023
Imagine being diagnosed with a form of brain cancer known as the terminator Tracy Verbalis from Drogheda shared her story, it’s time to lace up the runners as the 3rd annual Pound the Pavements campaign for Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath branch gets underway Gemma Flanagan tells us how this campaign helps fund vital early intervention services, forget love island you could find your soul mate in Carrickmacross plus which county is most obsessed with checking the weather. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 15, 2023
Imagine being told that despite living a relatively healthy life you are now being diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer known as the Terminator. In May 2022 Tracey Verbalis from Drogheda had a seizure resulting in temporary memory loss which was the beginning of a very difficult journey being diagnosed with and battling glioblastoma. Despite 100% success in removing the tumor during brain surgery the chances of this particular cancer coming back are high so Tracy and husband Daniel are raising funds so she can receive treatment that could prolong her life. Tracy and husband Daniel joined Sinéad instudio to share the story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 14, 2023
The world loses a music legend we pay tribute to the late great Christy Dignam of Aslan, forget the rose of Tralee it's all about Pet Sitters Ireland Nose of Tralee competition, you can buy a wedding dress in a high street store now, plus one former girl band member plans a tell all TV special and Charlene Carr from Dundalk picks herself up a €100 Wogan interiors voucher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 13, 2023
Have you any old barbies stashed in the attic they could be worth a fortune, Ben Mc Donnell from Barney Mac's pub in Drogheda told us how their successful online bingo nights are now available on an app and are raising money for local causes. Sinéad met Suibhann Ni Ghriofa talented musician, composer and filmmaker from Ashbourne who along with her husband has set up the inaugural Ashbourne film festival happening next week plus Pamela Mc Kenna from Ardee walked away with €100 Wogan Interiors voucher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 13, 2023
Ashbourne's inaugural film festival is taking place next week, composer, musician and filmmaker Siubhann Ní Ghriofa joined Sinéad to discuss the films being screened and their overall theme of the important role music plays in film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 12, 2023
Sinéad is back from holidays a bit worse for wear after her VIP Slane castle experience, she has a new obsession with mermaids to share. As well as that we heard from Patrick Lawlor co-chair of the first Navan pride festival, image consultant Maria Macklin had some very clever holiday packing hacks to share and Niamh Kelly from Navan's day got a lot brighter as she won a Wogans interiors voucher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 12, 2023
Heading off on holidays? Not sure what to pack? Image consultant from House of Colour Maria Macklin has you covered. She shared her brilliant packing hacks and summer style advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 02, 2023
Some of the best writers artists and thinkers will descend on the heritage town of Kells later this month as the Hinterland festival gets underway Programme director for the festival Myles Dungan had all the details, Cathal Thornton was talking movies in Reel Reviews this week a new animated spiderman movie is up for discussion plus Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 01, 2023
Local Kilkerley mother’s 50 kilometre challenge raises a whopping €18,139 for the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation Cecilia Sage told us how important the Jack and Jill foundation are for their family, the long summer holidays are almost here for school kids Siobhan Mc Guinness from Louth library service is encouraging us to put a book in their hands plus she had great recommendations for adults, there's a shortage of feather boa's ahead of Harry Styles but Mc Evoy's in Dundalk come to the rescue plus listeners shared their first car stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 01, 2023
Local Kilkerley mother Cecelia Sage has raised a whopping €18,139 for the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation by running a gruelling 50 kilometre challenge on Saturday 27th May at Kilkerley Emmets GAA club, she told Sinéad how important the charity is for her family. Jack and Jill have been a huge support ever since daughter Sarah now 6 was diagnosed with a brain abnormality and ZTTK syndrome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 31, 2023
How old is too old to be a parent? As Al Pacino becomes a dad again at 83 Sinéad wonders is it very irresponsible to become a dad at this age. Matty from Ardee joined the show to share his experiences of being a dad for the 7th time at age 60 plus he had advice for Al Pacino Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 31, 2023
A Hollywood A lister is set to become a dad again at the age of 83 Sinéad feels this is irresponsible, listeners share their views and we met Mattie from Ardee who became a dad for the 7th time at age 60. Leaving cert students don't let exams stress you out Fiona O Malley CEO of Turn2me.ie mental health charity had some great advice, Meath woman Blathnáid ní Chiofaigh raves about her experience in Louth as tonight's nationwide visits the wee county, plus an iconic 90s song by a certain denim clad Irish girl group turns 25. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 30, 2023
who remembers the iconic tv series Murder she wrote, Well Jessica Fletcher is back like you’ve never seen her before in a hilarious stage show coming to Dundalk we met the creative mind behind solve along a murder she wrote plus have we lost our sense of community spirit? Street feast is a nationwide campaign encouraging us to get together with our neighbours and we heard the story of pen pals who wrote to each other for over 50 years but met up in person for the first time this week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 29, 2023
Sinéad gets a birthday surprise, sustainability is the name of the game at Bord Bia Bloom for the national dairy council of Ireland, Aedin Moloney reimagines Joyce's most iconic character for a brilliant new one woman show and all the goss for new season of love island. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 26, 2023
People of Navan Sinéad has discovered your guilty pleasure, The LMFM roadrunner is on the road again and this time Helena Mullins and the crew were live from Windsor Drogheda Peugeot dealership The little mermaid swims into cinemas we discuss this and more in Reel Reviews plus Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 25, 2023
The LMFM roadrunner was out and about today at Drogheda Car sales Pat O Shaughnassy and the crew were there,, it’s blood pressure awareness week Janis Mitchell from the Irish heart foundation discussed their new before the damage is done campaign and Dr Sarah Cassidy child and adolescent psychologist from Athboy is giving a free talk on anxiety in young people in Ashbourne next week we heard more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 24, 2023
You often hear of people going the extra mile for charity but how about 100k in one day that’s exactly what Declan Hamilton is doing for the Irish wheelchair association we catch up with him ahead of the task, The Vicky Phelan campaign and portrait tour comes to Drogheda David Brennan owner of the portrait and childhood friend of Vicky's joined us. Don’t fry this Fryday Skin care expert Eavanna Breen gave us her top tips for keeping safe in the sun and streaming moochers Netflix are cracking down on you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 24, 2023
Declan Hamilton Irish Wheelchair association area manager for the Eastern region is embarking on a gruelling challenge to raise funds for the IWA he hopes to complete 100km in just 1 day Sinéad caught up with him ahead of the challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 23, 2023
A festival for dog lovers is coming to Meath this weekend we met one of the organisers of Dogitude, Tommy Marren author behind the smash hit ‘The Real Mc Coy’ is back with a brand new production celebrating all things Irish he joined us for a chat plus we had another chance for you to win a fit bit sense 2 in our competition in association with the Irish heart foundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 22, 2023
Are you living next door to a serial killer? Sinéád meets psychology therapist and top UK crime TV commentator Emma Kenny who is bringing her fascinating show 'Serial Killer next door' to Dublin. Habitat for Humanity launch their first re-store in the republic of Ireland in Drogheda we heard more about this sustainable cost effective DIY store plus Sinéad has teamed up with the Irish heart foundation to promote blood pressure awareness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 22, 2023
The Serial Killer Next Door is hosted by This Morning’s Emma Kenny – one of the UK’s most notable TV crime commentators and psychological therapists . In her 5-star rated show, Emma asks the question, ‘Would you know if you were living next door to a serial killer?’ Taking her guests on a journey into the dark side of humanity, Emma explores the ingredient list of experiences that turns regular people into murderous monsters. Emma is bringing the show to Vicar St she joined Sinéad on 11-1 today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 19, 2023
The artistic, creative talents of nursing home residents are being celebrated in communities across Ireland today we found out more about what the residents at Esker Lodge in Cavan are planning for today’s national arts in nursing home day, Niall O Brien was back with us discussing new releases hitting cinemas and streaming and Fionn will had us bopping to another Friday Floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 18, 2023
He’s managed the careers of people like the Kinks, Van Morrison, Rory Gallagher and so many others now he has written a brilliant memoir about his life as one of the world’s most successful music agents Paul Charles joined Sinead for a chat, she’s been in the sash since 2019 but now it’s time to crown another Blue Jean Country Queen reigning Queen Aoife Scanlon ready to give up the sash plus a beloved music shop returns to Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 18, 2023
Stories like how Robert Plant likes to iron his own t-shirt before a gig to how Van Morrison surprised a couple on their wedding day burst from the pages of a brilliant new rock n roll memoir written by one of the worlds most influential agents and promoters in the music business. From his beginnings operating his business from a phone box in his home town of Magherafelt in Derry to going on to work with legends like Van Morrison, Rory Gallagher, Elvis Costello and many more. Paul Charles life and career is a must read for all music lovers. Hear him in conversation with Sinéad from 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 17, 2023
Before there was Katie Taylor there was Deirdre Gogarty from Drogheda a woman who was a trailblazer for women in sport, Despite no background or family in boxing Deirdre was determined to reach the top of the sport despite it being illegal for women to box in Ireland as recently as the 1990's. Deirdre succeeded against all odds becoming Ireland's first female world champion boxer and this week she will share her story in her hometown of Drogheda. She joined Sinéad instudio for a chat ahead of the big night and ahead of Katie Taylor's historic this weekend where Deirdre will be ring side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 17, 2023
It’s going to be a homecoming to remember Ireland’s first female professional boxer and world champion Deirdre Gogarty is returning home to Drogheda for a very special event about her life and she will be sitting ringside for Katie Taylors fight she joined Sinead instudio, Heading on holidays and already extreme dieting our nutritional coach Denise Wogan was back discussing intuitive eating on holiday plus what would you do if you had more confidence listeners shared all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 16, 2023
How old would you allow your child to have a smartphone? With 3 in 4 kids under 12 owning smartphones parents at a primary school in Wicklow make an important pledge Sinéad discusses this with Alex Cooney CEO of Cybersafe kids, A classroom social experiment that goes very very wrong Tailtíú theatre bring their production of 'The Wave' to the stage plus diet Cadbury's chocolate that's a hard pass from Sinéad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 15, 2023
A festival exclusively for women focused on wellness and empowerment is coming to Westmeath this Summer t the founder of festival Mná Lorraine Hogan joined SInead for a chat. , 500,000 people in this country remain undiagnosed for coeliac disease this week the coeliac society of Ireland are raising awareness of the condition and the importance of getting diagnosed dietician Sarah Keogh had lots of information plus a festival for dog lovers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 12, 2023
Sorry you don't have the job, imagine not even getting into the interview room because you made a bad impression Sinéad has the story, Niall O Brien was back with all the details on this week's new cinema and streaming releases plus Fionn kickstarted the weekend with another Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 11, 2023
If you could go back would you choose to have children? I in 10 say they regret becoming a parent Sinéad discusses this recent study, 11 cent no doubt many of us have that gathering dust in the bottom of our purse that’s how much it costs to provide a child in the developing world with 1 meal Patricia Friel from food feeding charity Mary’s Meals joined us as they launch their small change big impact campaign, from safety and maintenance to getting out in the open air there are lots of events happening for national bike week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 10, 2023
The importance of introducing our kids to good rock music Rockathon organiser David O Brien Livingstone joined Sinead, Author Grace Tierney gave us the fascinating and strange origin stories behind words in wordfoolery, plus Eurovision is it a farce and should Ireland just pull out Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 09, 2023
They spent 33 days 12 hours and 38 minutes rowing in all weather conditions from the Canary Islands to Antigua novice rowers Dundalk twins Frankie and Eugene Mohan have raised huge money taking on the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic challenge for charities close to their heart Sinead caught up with Eugene, general knowledge boffins you are needed for a fun table quiz in aid of the cable project Moneymore plus Eurovision fever heats up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 08, 2023
2 in 5 of people experiencing digestive issues choose to wait and see if symptoms would progress rather than going to their doctor ahead of IBD day Ruth Nugent from Gormanstown discussed her Crohn's disease experience and how she refuses to let the condition rule her life, stressed out leaving cert students and parents support is out there as Turn 2 me mental health charity launch their support groups in the run up to the Leaving cert for both students and their parents plus TMI, OMG are we over using abbreviations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 05, 2023
That doesn't cut the mustard, Gen Z drawing a blank when it comes to common phrases like this used in the workplace, Bridgerton fans there is a new spin off series starting on Netflix Niall O Brien had all the details on this and more in Reel Reviews, Olive Joyce nurse manager from the Birches Alzheimer’s centre Dundalk joined Sinéad as they geared up for a big fundraiser and we had a belter of a Friday floor filler song to start the weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 04, 2023
Before Katie Taylor there was Deirdre Gogarty from Drogheda but unfortunately Deirdre's incredible rise to world championship boxing glory is largely unknown but not anymore as the Deirdre Gogarty Legacy Committee have organised a big homecoming for Deirdre a night celebrating her incredible career. Sinéad caught up with her earlier this week from her home in Louisiana to discuss her career, her excitement about being ring side for Katie Taylors home coming fight and to finally share her story and legacy where it all started in Drogheda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 03, 2023
A publishing company based in Carrickmacross are hoping to raise much needed funds for mental health charity SOSAD Ireland by producing an anthology of short stories and poems entitled Channel the dark. The book will be launched on May 27th at Millmount and a host of established and up and coming writers will be speaking at the event. Ronald Geoby director of Temple Dark books and actor writer director Baz Black joined Sinéad in studio to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 03, 2023
Asking the inlaws permission when popping the question out dated tradition or nice custom? the gym is not your office and other behaviour that annoys gym goers. Are you in long term unemployment perhaps a C.E scheme would suit you plus a publishing company based in Carrickmacross encouraging creative people to channel the darkness into their art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 02, 2023
It’s officially occasion season but if you struggle to find something to wear you will need some help, maria Macklin image consultant from house of colour had lots of advice, Quintessence theatre company bring their telling of the midnight scalping of Peg Carroll to the stage director Anna Simpson and some of the cast join Sinead instudio for a chat and performance plus VIP tickets to Rockathon up for grabs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 02, 2023
23 of April, 1921. Midnight. 3 men, masked and heavily armed, break down the door of Mr. John Carroll. But they're not there for him...They've come for his sister. Peg Carroll: the fraterniser, the alleged 'horizontal collaborator' of the Crown Forces, about to be dragged from her bed, and scalped by her own people for charges never brought, and a crime never proven. Quintessence theatre are back on stage once again this week with a thrilling new drama the scalping of Peg Carroll director Anna Simpson and actors Leah Rossiter and Anthony Kinahan joined Sinéad instudio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 02, 2023
Do you have a big occasion coming up? Unsure of what to wear or where to start when it comes to finding the right outfit? Image consultant Maria Macklin from House of colour can help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 28, 2023
It's filthier than a toilet seat and you have it in your hand some home truths about how clean your phone is. Didn’t manage to get tickets to Electric Picnic this year, why not sign up for tour de picnic a fun and more sustainable way to travel to stradbally and bag yourself those tickets organiser Brian Mc Dermott joined us, Nia#ll O Brien was back with us taking a look ahead at the new releases hitting cinemas and streaming in reel reviews and Fionn had the ultimate Friday floor filler song to kickstart your weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 27, 2023
Slapping our kids is this still a form of discipline? Singer Kelly Clarkson admits to doing it, jumping into the pool after you apply suncream no worries right? wrong we learn the important do's and don'ts when it comes to our sun cream protection Joanna Gardiner CEO of the Gardiner family Apothecary joined us, Meath women's refuge want us to go purple tomorrow Frances Haworth from the refuge told us why this campaign is so important and Sinéad discusses iconic dances in the movies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 26, 2023
Crocs give you the 'Rizz' charisma it's a no from us? Sinéad took it upon herself to conduct her own market research into this bold statement from the Crocs company, Singer Mary Byrne was back discussing her difficult start to 2023, menopause and being back on stage, Henry Viz from Togher is taking on a mammoth challenge to walk 50miles with 60lbs in one day all in memory of his friend and Country fest is back in Iniskeen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 26, 2023
Menopause the musical is back and this time the girls have taken to the high seas, singer Mary Byrne joined Sinéad to discuss her experiences of menopause, the fun she is having doing this show, a tough start to 2023 and the joy of being back on stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 25, 2023
Sinead is looking after your Physical and mental well being today, It’s time to lace up the runners once more as the Drogheda 10K returns this weekend Martin Duffy from Drogheda and district athletics has some last minute prep advice for those taking part plus he rescued Sinéad from a car mishap, life coach Susan Mullan of the thrive project is with us discussing the importance of self care, fancy a job as a seagull deterrent one Zoo is hiring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 25, 2023
From overworking stressing studying taking on two much single mother Sue Mullen suffered stroke at 36 hair loss and eventually a complete physical and mental breakdown before she finally listened to what her body was crying out for her to do slow down. She did a complete 360 changed her career and has now set up the brilliant Thrive Project working with teens and adults helping them to lead better happier lives. She discusses her story and the importance of self care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 24, 2023
Actress Emma Watson recently announced she has experienced her Saturn return, I know we are scratching our heads too but numerologist Grainne Tyndall had loads of information on this and helped us make sense of this hugely transformative period in our lives. Food glorious food as Blas na heireann awards returns Kells food producer Mairead Finnegan and founder of the awards Artie Clifford joined Sinéad for a chat plus we need summer to arrive pronto, our favourite celebs are back in I'm a celeb and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 24, 2023
Actress Emma Watson recently took to Instagram to say she has come out of her “Covid Cocoon” revealing that she “stepped away” from life at the age of 29 due to an astrological event known as Saturn Return which signifies a period of transformation and upheaval, in fact she is not the only celebrity talking about this Adele said the period in her life leading up to creating the album 30 her divorce weight loss all had to do with her Saturn return. So what the heck is Saturn return and how much havoc or benefit does it have on our life?. Numerologist Gráinne Tyndall from numbers4success.com was back with us with all the details plus she did live readings for listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 21, 2023
Irish national opera company brings a tale of hopeless love to the stage as the Opera Werther is performed renowned Baritone from Kells Owen Gilhooly miles who is starring in the production joined us lots of horror this week in Reel Reviews as Niall O Brien takes a look at Evil Dead and Dead ringers and Fionn throws it way back for this week's Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 20, 2023
Mary Quant sadly passed away last week, image consultant Maria Macklin discusses the influential designer, who popularized the miniskirt and other fashion trends and the impact she made not just in fashion but on the women's liberation movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 20, 2023
Sasha Hamrogue became a mother for the first time in 2017 and as both her parents had died prior to her children being born she didn't have the same support network in place as most new mums. She found things particularly tough when she went back to work finding juggling her career with motherhood a struggle and discovered she was not alone, so she set up the brilliant Facebook group called mamas working 9-5 and beyond. She tells Sinéad how the group has become a real life line for mothers trying to balance work, life and motherhood! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 20, 2023
She revolutionised women’s fashion when she exploded onto the scene in the 60’s image consultant Maria Macklin discussed the huge impact the late Mary Quant had on the fashion world, it’s a real life line for mams we met Sasha Hamrogue who set up the brilliant facebook page mama’s working 9-5 and beyond, plus A.I is infiltrating the music industry should we be concerned? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 19, 2023
Four meath and 3 Louth town groups are shortlisted for the .ie Digital town awards for 2023 we heard about the great work these projects are doing to enhance the digital potential in their local area. Author Grace Tierney was back telling us the fascinating origin stories behind words like havoc, ambiguity and slubberdegullion in wordfoolery plus forget spotify playlists music lovers rewind back to the 80’s as cassettes are back in vogue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 19, 2023
It’s time for wordfoolery Wednesday it’s the time of the month when Author Grace Tierney brings us the fascinating and often hilarious origin stories behind words we use a lot and weird sounding words we should use more often. This month havoc, ambiguity slubberdegullion and many more discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 18, 2023
Ireland’s Most Mysterious Art Sale in aid of Jack and Jill foundation is back artist Aoife Morgan from Dunsany joined Sinead along with the curator of the event Lucinda Hall. We found out more about Sanctuary Runners a solidarity-through-sport initiative which uses running, to bring together asylum seekers and Irish people plus former Meath Rose Meghan Byrne has all the details of this year’s Meath rose of tralee selection night happening this Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 18, 2023
Sanctuary runners a solidarity through sport initiative which uses running, jogging and walking to bring together asylum seekers, refugees migrants and all Irish residents is setting up a new group in East Meath and they are encouraging everyone to come along to their first meeting this Saturday at Laytown beach. National co-ordinator Ailish Mc Sweeney and one of the runners who joined in 2021 Mosney resident David Olabode joined Sinéad to discuss how the simple idea of getting people from all walks of life to go running together is having a huge impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 17, 2023
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 interior design tv series he's working on. Irish people have a big problem in the bedroom it's causing breakups and Magic result for Meath magician Cillian on Britains got talent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 14, 2023
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.
Fri, April 14, 2023
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 floor filler song to start the weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 13, 2023
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 wee county Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 13, 2023
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.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 12, 2023
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 life for a coeliac child, plus presenter Lorraine Keane was back with us sharing top exercise tips for women going through perimenopause Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 12, 2023
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 comes to catering for those on a strict gluten free diet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 11, 2023
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 film focuses on moments of great hardship and moments of hope and triumph. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 11, 2023
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 chaos and clutter in your home professional organiser Chloe Litchfield joined Sinead in studio and would you change your name if given the chance? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 06, 2023
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 us talking movies this week Super Mario brothers is hitting cinemas Niall gave his views on this and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 05, 2023
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 another new clue for you in our Easter Egg Hunt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 04, 2023
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 information.
Tue, April 04, 2023
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. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 03, 2023
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, plus crack the clue in our virtual Easter Egg hunt for your chance to win a delicious hamper full of goodies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 31, 2023
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 experience students have taken over the Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 30, 2023
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 to the influence Paul Mescal's GAA shorts have on society? plus Sinéad has some top TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 29, 2023
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 an A lister has arrived to shoot a movie in the local area...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 28, 2023
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 acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 27, 2023
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 for more information.
Mon, March 27, 2023
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.
Fri, March 24, 2023
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 movie and more in Reel Reviews plus Fionn had a great Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 23, 2023
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.
Thu, March 23, 2023
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 running a series of new health and wellbeing programmes for women she’s an acupuncturist integrative health coach and yoga meditation teacher hear her story...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 22, 2023
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 Hilton, author Grace Tierney is back for another wordfoolery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 22, 2023
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.
Tue, March 21, 2023
Sinead has help picking the music, the very talented Kate Mc Shane from Drogheda took over the playlist to share some of her happy feel good songs for World Down Syndrome day, Michelle Whelahan told us she has gained more confidence and independence now that she works in Specsavers Navan, the shop are just 1 of many employers who have signed up to Down Syndrome Ireland's employment programme, it might be smaller but it's still mighty we heard more about this year's Drogheda arts festival and are you spelling these 3 words correctly on your CV, we reveal the worst spelling mistakes job applicants commonly make. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 20, 2023
founder of the Irish pole dancing academy Arlene Caffrey from Togher told us about her performance of a lifetime on stage with rapper Snoop Dog plus remember GPO girl? There's a new documentary series about her on paramount plus clinical psychologist Dr Ketih Gaynor explained why stories about con men and women are so fascinating to us plus Banshees of Inisherin pac man is the crossover we didn't think we needed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 16, 2023
Ryan Tubridy to leave the Late Late Sinéád has the ideal replacement someone very close to home. Are you eating right for mid life, dietitian consultant Dr Yvonne Finnegan discusses the importance of good nutrition during menopause, From heat maps to eye tracking and subliminal messaging what are the best methods companies can use to advertise their product in our digital age, social media and digital manager from top advertising agency Connolly partners Karla Whelan joined us. Plus 22 step beauty routine one star reveals their daily secret to baby face skin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 15, 2023
On the lookout for love? Fancy trying out a different dating scene this summer? producers of a new dating show are looking for contestants producer of Grá ar an Trá Sharon Newman joined us, it’s full steam ahead for the Drogheda St Patrick’s day parade Sarah Taaffe the festival chair had the lowdown our entertainment reporter Thomas Crosse caught up with Liam Neeson at last night’s premiere of his new movie Marlow and listeners tell us what comfort food their mam made that was top notch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 14, 2023
She did it Nichola Duffy elite athlete from Kilmessan completed the gruelling 48 hour non stop endurance race at the weekend we caught up with her, CEO of animation studio Futurum Kids Francis Fitzpatrick from Skyrne updates us on another new series the company is producing and his hopes for the future of their studios in Dundalk plus how do you eat your chips? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 13, 2023
No Luck for the banshee’s or Cailin Ciuin we bring you highlights from this year’s Oscars, A shed just for women opens in Trim plus Mary Duffy artist from Ratoath tells us how she started an online business from a bedroom during covid and is now about to open her exhibition entitled the fine art of yoga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 08, 2023
Sinead is celebrating International women’s day on the show , Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew joined us live from the Navan O Mahoney's GAA club as Cultur Migrants Centre host a special event, three inspiring local women joined us for a panel discussion around women’s health, safety and the gender pay gap and we heard from listeners who had messages to share to the inspiring women in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 08, 2023
Celebrating International women's day on 11-1 3 inspiring local women from different walks of life joined Sinéad instudio to discuss issues around women's health, safety and gender equality. Physiotherapist Margaret Walsh, a strong advocate for women’s health is working with the GAA to encourage teenage girls to stay in sport. Margaret has is working with local company Ferdia in Ardee to design new GAA shorts that are the correct fit for women's bodies. Trim based community garda Edel Dugdale is back from her third humanitarian trip to Ukraine, Edel is always first to lend her support for others going through challenging times and has been a huge support for women experiencing domestic violence. Anne Marie Raftice living in Castlebellingham is European finance manager with Kellogs one of the key management team who have now reached their goal of having 50% male and female representation at manager level and above. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 07, 2023
Meath Singer/songwriter Eimear Crehan has written a beautiful song about female empowerment and is releasing it just in time for International women's day, she joined Sinéad to discuss the inspiration behind 'I am woman' her career and lots more.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 06, 2023
With over 8,000 jobs are anticipated in the sector in 2023 now is a great time to consider a career in engineering this week marks engineers week and local primary schools are getting involved Damien Owens from Engineers Ireland joined us, A comedy musical about a doomsday prophecy Sinéad met the star of the critically acclaimed show 'Tonic' coming to Solstice Arts Centre in Navan plus doing one little simple thing in a job interview could help get you hired! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 03, 2023
Hit TV series The Last of us normalising the conversation around periods menstruation coach Lisa De Jong discusses this positive move, Niall O Brien has his boxing gloves at the ready as the new Creed movie arrives in cinemas Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song plus the Mullet is making a comeback. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 02, 2023
World book day fun holiday for kids or torture for parents? Legendary bassist with Duran Duran John Taylor discusses his life, career and enduring legacy of Duran Duran plus Sinéad meets Dunboyne Fashion designer Clare O Connor who is hoping to win one of the prizes in this year's Irish business design challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 02, 2023
Here’s a man that needs no introduction to fans of 80’s music, as the bassist for Duran Duran, he helped pioneer the New Romantic movement and became one of the most recognizable faces in popular culture. Here he chats with Sinéad about his life, career and the enduring legacy of the band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 01, 2023
Have you cut sugar out of your diet for Lent? What effect can this have on you physically and mentally nutritional therapist and life coach Denise Wogan is back to discuss, playwright Nuala Mc Keever and Johanna Dawe teacher at Dunboyne College of Further Education joined Sinéad to discuss their collaboration on a unique play for International women's day plus Ed Sheeran makes a big announcement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 01, 2023
Week 1 of Lent and people who have decided to cut out sugar may already have fallen off the wagon, what effect does cutting out food like sugar have on us physically and emotionally nutritional therapist and life coach Denise Wogan (foodee.ie) from Blackrock is back with us to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 28, 2023
It’s one of the greatest sitcoms of all time and now Comedian Joe Rooney is treating audiences to a special night celebrating Fr Ted he joined Sinead in studio for a chat, Citizens information Dundalk tell us everything we need to know about redundancy Down syndrome centre North East want us all to go neon plus is it right to censor the work of authors who are long dead? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 27, 2023
For years meditation has been associated with gurus or as being a bit woo woo Comedian and broadcaster Dermot Whelan shares his story of how meditation changed his life for the better he’s bringing his mindful tour to Dundalk, this time of year is the peak of chicken pox season pharmacist Sheena Mitchell is back with lots of advice, Penney's to give sewing lessons to the public plus a new dating series as gaelige Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 27, 2023
Meditation is not just for hippy people sitting on top of a mountain, Comedian and broadcaster Dermot Whelan tells Sinéad how a frightening panic attack was the wake up call he needed to seek out something that would help him cope with anxiety and stress he discovered meditation and never looked back. Now he is touring the country encouraging others to try it. His mindful tour comes to An Tain arts Centre March 11th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 24, 2023
Obesity is a big issue in cats and dogs Pet Mania urge pet owners to sign up for operation Transpawmation, from overweight domestic animals to a bear on a cocaine fuelled rampage Niall O Brien talks cocaine bear and more in Reel Reviews, Fionn kick started the weekend with a great floor filler song and Sinéad takes her role as reading ambassador very seriously. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 23, 2023
Former Miss Ireland Universe Lisa O Sullivan Shaw is searching for the next Meath Rose she joined Sinéad to discuss the competition and her hilarious instagram account Modern Irish Mom, Students from the Mc Gee school of Irish dancing get ready to represent Ireland in the World Irish dancing Championships plus Sinéad has her top TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 23, 2023
Former Miss Ireland Universe Lisa O Sullivan Shaw is searching for the next Meath Rose she joined Sinéad for a chat about this year's competition and more on today's 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 22, 2023
Brave Meath mum Monika Cwiok is planning to jump out of a plane all to raise funds for Laura Lynn, author Grace Tierney brings us a romantic themed wordfoolery a tv show from the 90's is axed because of social media and the unlikely diva duo we didn't know we needed in our lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 22, 2023
This month it's a love themed wordfoolery with everything from snuggle to aphrodisiac explored as author Grace Tierney brings us the interesting histories around words we use every day and those we should use more often. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 21, 2023
Pancake Tuesday can be tricky for those suffering from coeliac disease dietician Sarah Keogh has lots of great advice for coeliacs plus some tasty pancake recipes to try, Local enterprise week is approaching we find out what events are happening for those in business in the North East plus it sold for how much? Tech from 2007 is sold for an eye watering amount...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 20, 2023
What celebrity would you like to spend a bus journey with? Sinéad has teamed up with expressway they've enhanced their 100x service and we have a great prize to giveaway all week, speaking of celebrities Image consultant Maria Macklin is with us discussing celebrity style is it possible for us to pull off some of their crazy looks? Actress Anna Healy star of Sonya Kelly's latest play 'The last return' joined us ahead of the show's run in Solstice Arts centre this weekend and we hear all about how Specsavers transformed the lives of the people of Kolkata through their volunteer trip to the slums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 20, 2023
Ever since Bjork wore a swan draped around her neck at the Oscars celebrities like to grab headlines with their style but is it possible for us to pull off some of their outrageous styles? Image Consultant Maria Macklin discusses this and more in this month's style feature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 17, 2023
Drogheda women and children's refuge a mix of emotions as they mark 25 years of service and manager Susan Keogh told Sinéad their services are in demand more than ever, if it's a comic book movie Niall O Brien is the man to review it Ant man and the Wasp fly back into cinemas plus we kick off the weekend with another great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 16, 2023
A job where you can watch Derry Girls and get paid sign Sinéád up! How does a break-dancer become a priest hear an uplifting chat with Fr Bryan Shorthall from the Capuchin order Bryan tells us how we can support the work he is doing for the homeless to three big concerts Pat Egan is promoting in aid of the Capuchin day care centre plus Sinéad meets the Louth mumtrepreneurs who have been nominated for a SMA national business award Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 15, 2023
We're just touching base with you' and there's no I in team just some of the workplace jargon that has listeners in a twist today, Mary Kennedy is back on our screens as she investigates the impact ageing has on Irish women for a new TG4 documentary plus solicitor Elaine Byrne is back answering your will queries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 14, 2023
Forget roses and chocolates today on the show it's all about different kinds of love, Catherine Tiernan Bell principal of St Olivers National school Ballymakenny joined us as their students arrived in their PJ's today for a day of self love and mindfullness, love of the ocean is at the heart of a unique fundraiser for Sea life in Bray as they ask us to name a hissing sea cockroach after an ex, the men of the North East celebrated their bromance friendships for a chance to win Dominos pizza and numerologist Gráinne Tyndall was with us to see if love was in store for listeners this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 13, 2023
It's Galentines day! huh? Sinéad has top tips on how to celebrate with the gal pals in your life, Soprano Claudia Boyle is performing a special concert for an inspiring young girl from Ardee, and architect Hugh Wallace reveals he loves to poke around in people's fridges whilst filming Home of the year the new series returns tomorrow and the judges visit a house in Co. Meath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 13, 2023
Soprano Claudia Boyle is performing a special concert to raise funds for an inspiring 6 year old girl from Ardee, Maisie Kilcoyne from Ardee has faced many challenges in her short life, despite being born with sight she is now completely blind and limited physical abilities. Claudia is hoping to raise much needed funds for Maisie's ongoing care and to celebrate this young girl's amazing spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 10, 2023
Under the pillow Sinéad discovers the safest place to stash a winning Euromillions ticket, Uh Oh Sinéad has been asked to be a reading ambassador again and she's let the title go to her head, Its the rockers vs Popstars in Fionn's Friday Floor Filler song, Sinéad gets hot under the collar as Magic Mike makes his way back to cinemas in Reel Reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 09, 2023
Why can't women embrace ageing? Sinéad feels Madonna needs to get over her fear and embrace the ageing process. Irish film on a roll as animation studio Jam Media take their feature length film 'A greyhound of a girl' to Berlin Film festival plus staycation stress a thing of the past for parents of autistic children as Pillo hotel Ashbourne unveil their new sensory bedrooms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 08, 2023
Do you have old clothes lurking at the back of the wardrobe Enable Ireland want to take them off your hands, Patrice Moloney manager of Enable Ireland in Drogheda discussed the joys of sustainable fashion, from starting off making soap using 2 pots at the kitchen table to recently breaking into the U.S market the Handmade soap company based in Slane are leading the way in terms of sustainable business plus Gillian Anderson wants you to send her your fantasies for a new book! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 07, 2023
From working in logistics 9-5 to becoming Ireland's first wedding painter, hear how Diana Merfeldiene completely transformed her life once she left a job she hated and tuned into her creative side. Diana tells Sinéad how she manifested her dream life...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 07, 2023
50% of children surveyed by cybersafe kids revealed they have seen things online they wouldn't want their parents would know. Today is safer internet day Eoin Clarke from Switcher.ie shared top online safety tips for parents. From working in logistics 9-5 to working as a wedding painter and life coach Mornington creative entrepreneur Diana Merfeldiene told Sinéd how she manifested her dream life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 03, 2023
Would you know what to do if someone was having a seizure, Patrick Mc Geoghan from Epilepsy Ireland outlined everything we need to know, Puss in boots fights his way back into cinemas Niall has the lowdown on this film and more in Reel Reviews plus Fionn kickstarts the weekend with another great Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 02, 2023
Sinéad is glued to the brilliant new series 'The Last of us' which tells the story of how humanity has been wiped out by a parasitic fungi infection, the science is fairly convincing. Sinéad asks mycophagist Bill O Dea if this could really happen? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 01, 2023
Social media influencer, business woman Dawn Finnegan from Drogheda shared her experience of receiving unwanted sexual imagery from men, Dawn shared her thoughts on Emily Atack Documentary 'Asking for it' which aired on BBC2 last night and says it's the normalising of this behaviour as 'banter' which is the most disturbing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 31, 2023
Journaling a new wellness craze or actually beneficial? Self love and mindfulness coach Selene Brennan from Co. Meath discussed how journaling has been hugely beneficial in her life, she wants everyone to experience these benefits so she has launched The Little Journal project. Sinéad picked up 3 coats, 2 dresses, 2 pairs of trousers, 5 tops and a blazer and didn't pay a thing for them, hear how she got on at her first swap shop! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 31, 2023
Sinéad recently picked up 3 coats, 2 dresses, 2 pairs of trousers, 5 tops and a blazer and didn't pay for any of them! Welcome to Maria Macklin's swap shop! Hear how Sinéad picked up a fantastic pre-loved haul by swapping clothing that no longer worked for her all under the watchful gaze of image consultant Maria Macklin from house of Colour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 30, 2023
Down with that sort of thing Peter Phillips founder of Ted fest shared some hilarious stories about how the festival came about and he took Sinéads off the wall Fr Ted quiz, Meath woman Nicola Duffy prepares to run for 2 days straight all for a great cause she told us why she is taking on this gruelling challenge plus Sinéad attends her first ever clothes swap! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 27, 2023
Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner are gone back to school as D.I.F.E celebrate their open day, Helena caught up with teachers and students at the college, Fionn was back with a floor filler song that had everyone spinning around and movie magic as Speilberg's long awaited new movie based on his life reaches cinemas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 26, 2023
What the duck? A huge yellow duck being pushed by some TY students stopped traffic in Meath Sinéad had to find out more, Science reveals the most handsome man in the world, actor Anthony Kinahan joined Sinéád instudio to perform a snippet from his one man show 'Unguarded' plus a new social club for people living with Alzheimer's opens in Ratoath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 25, 2023
Dingy dark hall the smell of lynx and that awkward kiss listeners relieve their teenage discos, could you abseil down the Smithsfield Chimney for a good cause? An Cailín Ciún makes history as they receive an Oscar nomination Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 25, 2023
Executive producer of the film Máire Ni Chonláin joined Sinéad as they celebrate An Cailín Ciúin receiving a nomination for the Academy Awards, she explains how the film was pitched to her two years ago and how this Irish language film has made history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 24, 2023
Worlds most unusual item for auction and the bid is over €70,000, Tik Tok's smuggest trend and why it could be dangerous, we met the Meath brothers who are offering a more holistic approach to ensuring our kids are on the right life path plus fancy a career in nursing? Bon Secours have a recruitment open night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 23, 2023
Magic and mentalism Sinéád is blown away by magician Joe Daly's powers, 1 man 1 stage 1 amazing performance actor/writer/dir John Connors brings his powerful 1 man show 'Ireland's call' to Meath for what could be his last performance of this piece plus 2 words every parent loves to hear...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 20, 2023
Sinéad's terrible journey to work leads to sound listener advice, Fionn is back kickstarting the weekend with his Friday floor filler song, Niall O Brien talks old school Hollywood and modern day apocalypse in Reel Reviews plus with all the viruses going around our pharmacist Sheena Mitchell was back with more great health advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 19, 2023
An Cailín Ciúin headed for BAFTA glory producer and writer/director team join Sinéád ahead of the nomination announcement, the over 65 are 7 times more likely to share fake news online Drogheda filmmaker Declan Cassidy is part of an EU team working to educate older people on fact from fake plus Ballymakenny College to be awarded for being an ADHD friendly school. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 19, 2023
It's getting rave reviews from audiences and critics alike now it has 2 BAFTA nominations Sinéad caught up with the producer and writer/ director of An Cailín Ciúin Colm Bairéad and Cleona Ní Chrualaoí Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 18, 2023
Croozling what does it mean? Author Grace Tierney was back for more wordfoolery, In a surprise move Dublin band Wild Youth make a bid for Eurovision Sinéad caught a word with Keyboard player Conor O Donoghue, plus a meme of Jamie Lee Curtis is going viral for all the right reasons and listeners shared hilarious nicknames that stuck with them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 17, 2023
Have you made yours yet? Solicitor Elaine Byrne is back with us discussing the importance of making a will, going to the cinema but with no picture Ciaran Taylor creative mind behind Sightless cinema is coming to Navan. People of Dundalk you don't exist plus Row hard or Row home team Ireland reach Antigua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 17, 2023
Have you made yours yet? Solicitor Elaine Byrne from Athboy is back with us with lots of great advice on how to go about writing a will. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 16, 2023
No Blue Monday here, Sinéad brings all the feel good vibes on today's show with good news stories, a catch up with Comedian Karl Spain who was sunning himself in Dubai, Fiona O Malley from Turn 2 Me mental health charity had great tips for boosting your mood everything from stuffing your face with chocolate to doing yoga plus Denis Leonard principal of Dunboyne College of further education had lots of great advice and information for Leaving Cert students thinking about taking an alternative route into Third level education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 13, 2023
Today on the show Joe Conlon from Athboy tells a great story about how he taught Colin Farrell how to catch a sheep, we hear how an inspiring teacher helped a young student achieve greatness, Niall O Brien shares his thoughts on the Golden Globes and all the latest releases in Reel Reviews and Fionn had a great throwback anthem for our Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 13, 2023
Joe Conlon from Athboy Co. Meath worked on set of Ballykissangel with Colin Farrell at the start of his career. Joe worked predominantly in the camera department but on the Bally K set you could be asked to do anything including helping Colin Farrell catch a sheep for a storyline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 12, 2023
They set off on their epic journey to race across the Atlantic ocean on December 12th. 2 boats 1 team representing Ireland in the world's toughest endurance row. Now Brugha the 5 man boat 1 half of the Irish team who are taking part in the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic challenge are about to break a world record attempt. Sinéad caught up with Gearoid Ni Bhriain from Rathdrum who is on board Brugha as they make their way to the finish line with just 200 miles to go. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 12, 2023
With only 200 miles to go the Irish team are well on their way to breaking a world record in the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge Sinéad caught up with Gearoid Ni Bhriain who is part of the 5 man boat Brugha who are rowing their way to success. Meath ladies player Niamh O Sullivan is proud ambassador for the Irish life health GAA healthy clubs challenge she told us why every step counts and would you go on holiday solo? listeners shared their experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 11, 2023
Sinéad had all the goss from this year's Golden Globes ceremony, 1 in 4 of us ditch the new year's resolutions after 1 week nutritional therapist and life coach Denise Wogan had lots of advice around setting realistic healthy eating intentions plus this year a new statutory sick pay comes into effect what does this mean for workers? Saidbe Mulligan from Dundalk Citizens information had all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 11, 2023
1 in 4 of us break our new year's resolutions a week after we set them and most of us set new year's resolutions around dieting. Nutritional therapist and life coach Denise Wogan of foodee.ie explains how these unrealistic goals we set are destined to fail and she has great advice for setting realistic intentions to encourage better healthy eating behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 10, 2023
Victim or Villain Sinéad asks listeners their views on Prince Harry as his explosive memoir 'Spare' is released today, poet Stephen James Smith on how art can inspire conversations around mental health and how a former buyer spending hours on long haul flights around the world made a big switch neuromuscular physical therapist and mindset coach Andrea O Grady from Duleek shared her story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 06, 2023
It's women's Christmas so Sinéad dug into the archives to compile some wise words from some very wise local women, Niall O Brien is back talking movies in Reel Reviews and he puts some rumours to bed regarding Bond and Fionn is back with a pumping Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 05, 2023
One of the greatest Irish bands of all time may not have hit worldwide fame had it not been for some advice imparted by Louis Walsh he shared the story with Sinéad, Meath businesswoman Fiona Sherlock wants to help people kickstart an online business and Ireland's leading transformation coach Niamh Ennis imparts more great advice to help us 'Get Unstuck' in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 04, 2023
In a move that shocked some people producers of Love Island are banning upcoming contestants from using social media. Entertainment reporter and social media influencer Thomas Crosse (Crossy) from Navan has his say on this. Chair of the Deirdre Gogarty Legacy Committee Ciarán Mc Ivor has found an artist to work on the statue of Drogheda's trailblazing boxing star plus the search for a Basil Fawlty type for a new TV series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 03, 2023
No new year's resolutions or diet plans here! Did you know that audience members hearts beat in time during a theatre performance? Mind blown! just 1 of the many things we learned from Maria Fleming CEO of mental health festival First Fortnight. What is in a number quite a lot actually as numerologist Gráinne Tyndall told us how our birth date can tell us a lot about what life path we are on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 21, 2022
Sinéad's last show of the year and she goes out with a bang, she has a special song for Niall who joined us to talk some not so festive movies in Reel Reviews, a heartwarming musical collaboration between Ukrainian and Irish students from St Olivers Secondary school Drogheda brought lots of Christmas cheer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 20, 2022
They are off to a great start Eugene Mohan from Dundalk and the crew have set off on the ultimate race across the Atlantic in the Talisker whiskey Atlantic challenge Sinéád caught up with Eugene who is day 9 into the toughest endurance row live from the boat. From An Post walking in the air snowman to dreaming of a white Christmas Guinness ad what makes the best Christmas ads Vaunnie Mc Dermot from Connolly partners ad agency joined us . Plus another chance to win a family pass to the Game of Thrones studio tour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 20, 2022
Last week 9 men from Ireland including twin brothers from Dundalk set off from San Sebastáin De La Gomera Canarias Spain to take on the world's toughest rowing endurance race all to raise money for two worthy charities the RNLI and the Laura Lynn foundation. The Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge is a premium event in ocean rowing that typically takes 35-40 days for the top rowers to complete, covering more than 3000 miles, requiring them to row for 12 hours a day, they face exposure to the elements, dehydration, seasickness, drastic weather conditions, inability to consume enough calories. Sinéad rang the satellite phone on the boat to check in with Dundalk man Eugene Mohan to see how things were going... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 19, 2022
He’s front man of 1 of the biggest Irish bands from the 90’s and he has a starring role in the English alongside Emily Blunt Steve Wall of the stunning joined Sinead for a chat and had a great story behind the band's name. Irish whiskey has experienced serious growth around the world Alex Conyngham co founder of Slane Irish Whiskey reflects on a successful year plus he ultimate prize for game of thrones fans all this week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 15, 2022
The Christmas dinner the most anticipated meal of the year but it doesnt always go to plan listeners share their Christmas dinner stories, the BT Young Scientist and technology exhibition is back in person Mari Cahalane had all the details plus the importance of detoxing from social media at Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 14, 2022
This week Author Grace Tierney supplies the merriment, gingerbread and port for a festive themed wordfoolery. Grace told us the fascinating origin stories behind these Christmassy words plus we had great fun guessing the mystery word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 14, 2022
With the alarming increase in scarlet fever and strep A in children our pharmacist Sheena Mitchell from Enfield has published a guide to support with everything you need to know she joined us for a chat, , , Festive wordfoolery with author Grace Tierney and her wacky sounding mystery word caused the usual havoc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 09, 2022
Sinead discusses that documentary on Netflix, Niall O Brien talks festive favourite films returning to the big screen for Christmas in Reel Reviews and Fionn has another Friday floor filler to start the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 08, 2022
Project Espwa an Irish based charity working to support the humanitarian effort in Ukraine appeals for support in the run up to Christmas, How did our image consultant Maria Macklin get on buying nothing new for a year we had a catch up and Sinead surprised Valerie Kirwan from Drogheda she's the North East's friendliest shopkeeper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 08, 2022
Earlier this year regular contributor to the show Maria Macklin image consultant from House of Colour pledged not to buy new in 2022 so how did she get on buying most of her clothing second hand. As always Maria had great tips and advice for sustainable shopping particularly in the run up to Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 07, 2022
Described as trainspotting meets the commitments Dublin Crust the feature length film debut by Drogheda director, writer and actor Baz Black is set to have it’s premiere on December 15th and if it’s anything like his short films which have picked up many awards on the film festival circuit at home and abroad this film is sure to be a hit. Baz joined Sinead for a chat instudio discussing the film and reprising his role in Season 2 of RTE's Kin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 07, 2022
Described as Trainspotting meets the commitments Drogheda filmmaker Baz Black’s feature length film debut set for release, he joined Sinead instudio for a chat, Patricia Friel from Mary’s meals shared her experience visiting some of the communities benefiting from the meals in North Kenya she is hoping people support the charity this Christmas and Barbara Reilly in Ardee nominated Sandra in Moscot's Ardee as the friendliest shopkeeper in the North East Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 06, 2022
Fresh from their success at the Irish book awards Meath foodies Karol and Gina Daly aka the daly dish joined us to talk bold food made good, actor Maclean Burke is back with us ahead of his starring role in the 3Olympia panto and the search continues for the North East’s Friendliest shopkeeper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 05, 2022
He predicted that Kanye would have mental health problems, Putin would cause a scandal and that there would be riots in China but what does2023 have in store according to Old Moore? Editor of the future predicting almanac Nicole Buckler joined Sinead for a chat, Padraig Power from refurbed.ie was with us discussing sustainable tech for Christmas plus we search for the friendliest shopkeeper in the North East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 02, 2022
Today on the show Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler song to kick start the weekend, Niall O Brien was thrilled as his favourite adventure hero returns to the big screen he had all the details of new releases hitting cinemas and streaming. Sinead caught up with Grainne Murphy from Creative Spark ahead of their Christmas market and our favourite Rom com character could be returning to the big screen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 01, 2022
1 in 2 girls drop out of sport by the time they hit puberty! Shocking statistics but why is this happening? Margaret Walsh a physical therapist from Meath highlighted some of the main reasons girls drop out of sport, the huge lack of education in sports organisations around female health and what needs to be done to keep our girls playing sport into adulthood. Margaret is passionate about this area and has come across some interesting and shocking discoveries in this area during her research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 30, 2022
Valerie Donovan from Laytown joined Sinéad on the show to discuss life with her two children who have additional needs, Valerie is the new chairperson of SNAP special needs active parents she outlined how vital this service is for children like hers and appealed for support for their upcoming fundraiser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 30, 2022
11-1 listeners have been immortalised in a book author Grace Tierney has all the details plus more wordfoolery madness as we try and decipher what a shot clog is and Grace gives us the interesting origin stories behind modern words like doom scrolling! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 29, 2022
Today on the show can Colm Brophy minister of state for overseas aid and Irish diaspora survive the distinctly Irish Christmas quiz, great news for Coeliacs as Dunnes Stores gluten free range receive accredited GF status Gill Brennan from the Coeliac society of Ireland joined us plus the big bowl a staple in all Irish households what did you use yours for? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 28, 2022
The Carolan family in Kilkerley are covering their home in festive lighting to light up the dark and raise much needed funds for a very worthy charity. The family who have been running this fundraiser for the past 3 years and have raised huge amounts of money for various charitable organisations and were inspired to start fundraising after suffering devastating loss. Roisin Carolan joined us in-studio to tell us how this fundraiser began...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 25, 2022
It’s the most wonderful night of the year Tubs talks toy show, Fionn has a festive Friday floor filler dilemma and he needs your help, Niall O Brien is here talking movies he has all the latest on new releases hitting cinemas and streaming and Sinead can barely contain my excitement as she's finally let loose on the Christmas playlist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 24, 2022
Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew were at Sage and Stone restaurant Duleek for the start of their thanks giving and Christmas festivities, a Toy show surprise plus Sinead reviewed this week's TV offerings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 23, 2022
Do you ever feel stuck in your life, caught up in story or narrative that you just go along with? Perhaps you have experienced great hardship or loss and you can’t move past the trauma to heal or maybe you are fearful of confronting all that is painful so instead you drift along. No matter what your circumstances or how you got stuck in a life that no longer serves you Niamh Sheeran Ennis new book can help. She is Ireland's leading transformation coach and she joined Sinead to talk about her new book ' ‘Get unstuck ditch your drama and move from pain to power’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 22, 2022
Today on the show 11 year old Rachel Duff and her mum Joan from Lobinstown Co. Meath told Sinéad all about Rachel's experience on the set of Disney's Disenchanted, after a weekend of celebrations Ireland's fittest family the Nugents from Drogheda dropped in for a chat about their experiences and playwright Tracy Martin discussed the importance of female stories in theatre and more as her new play 'Once in a lifetime' has it's premiere in Droichead arts centre this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 22, 2022
After the weekend's celebrations calmed down Margaret, Donal and son Danny Nugent from Drogheda winners of this year's Ireland's fittest family dropped in for a chat about their experience on the series and it's clear to see their competitive edge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 21, 2022
21% of business owners have been affected by threat of a cyber crime Stephen Patterson from LHK Kelleher insurance was with us to discuss the importance of taking out a cyber crime policy, The Gaiety panto is back this year it’s the jungle book listeners shared their bear neccessities plus a Louth family crowned the winners of Ireland’s fittest family, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 18, 2022
Fionn went rogue for the Friday Floor filler song, it was rockers vs ravers in a nail biting competition, Disney Princesses, Superheroes and Santa in this week's Reel Reviews Niall was back reviewing the latest cinema and streaming releases plus we paid tribute to the inspiring Vicky Phelan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 17, 2022
Sinéad had an argument with her husband last night and asks listeners who was right, Is it possible to fall in love with someone after asking them 36 questions? Hasan Sinanovic from Bosnia originally but living in Ashbourne took part in The Love Experiment on RTE2 he shared his experience, the genius behind Parcel Motel and OOHPod launch a new parcel click and collect service for pharmacies entrepreneur John Tuohy had a chat with Sinead plus I'm a celeb, and more in this week's TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 16, 2022
Today on the show, Frostival kicks off in Dundalk this Friday we heard all the details about this magical festival, why do we have so much emotion around food? nutritionist and health coach Denise Wogan explained principal 7 of intuitive eating plus the unique matchmaking service putting mums living in direct provision in contact with mums in their community who have kids items to donate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 16, 2022
Why is it at this time of year feelings of guilt and shame around food are much more in focus? Health and nutrition coach Denise Wogan from Blackrock was back with us discussing intuitive eating and this time we focused on emotional eating, the triggers and what to do if we find ourselves in an emotional eating spiral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 15, 2022
Drogheda mother of 4 children with additional needs Marie Matthews wins Louth carer of the year she joined Sinéad for a chat, Could you speak as gaelige for 24 hours? students around the North East take on the challenge plus listeners sing for Aslan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 14, 2022
Today, Wild women from Meath unleash their new podcast, A tayto flavoured milkshake anyone? plus Drogheda homeless aid appeal for volunteers as the annual sleep out returns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 11, 2022
Today on the show all the goss from the I'm a celeb camp, Fionn is back with another Friday floor filler song, Panthers, dragons and the Royal family in this week's Reel Reviews with Niall O Brien and lots more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 10, 2022
Today on the show art for dogs first Irish art exhibition for dogs opens today, students at Dundalk training centre share their back to study experience plus what to do if your baby contracts HSV virus pharmacist Sheena Mitchell had lots of information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 09, 2022
Today on the show it's back! Season 5 of the Crown hits netflix we have an exclusive red carpet chat with the stars of the new series. Sinéad is too old for partying she wonders do listeners feel the same are you for a night out or cosy night in? Pat O Shaughnassy is out at DKIT they are hosting an open day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 08, 2022
It's a show with two Deirdre's both from Drogheda! The first is the fantastic Deirdre O Kane she's bringing her new show 'Demented' to her home town of Drogheda in time for Christmas, the second is boxing legend Deirdre Gogarty also from Drogheda originally she features in Epic Museum's exhibit highlighting the contribution Irish women have made in sport, Nathan Mannion head of exhibitions joined us. Plus as Tuesday is such a meh day Sinéád asked listeners to tell her something good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 07, 2022
Described as the perfect Christmas read Caroline Grace Cassidy discussed her first sequel novel and her script for 'Bride Squad' which has captured the interest of production companies, they are injecting new life into Irish folk Matthew Crampsey from Ceol joined Sinéád for a chat, I'm a celeb gossip plus the best way to cure a hangover Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 07, 2022
How challenging is it to write a sequel to a best selling book? Author Caroline Grace Cassidy joined Sinéad as she releases her 9th novel a follow up to her first Lexie Byrne novel 'It's a wonderful life for Lexie Byrne aged 41 1/4 is the perfect festive read. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 04, 2022
Order has been restored as Fionn is back with another Friday floor filler song, Niall O Brien takes a look at thriller 'Watcher' plus the second installment of Enola Holmes arrives on Netflix in Reel Reviews. A town willing to bare all for charity and Rories stories headed for jail? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 03, 2022
Are you a slave to a fashion trend? Do you find that although you could be in Vogue you feel uncomfortable and not yourself? Dublin designer Paul Costello recently commented on this notion as the big mistake people make when it comes to following trends and not being true to your own personal style, our image consultant Maria Macklin from House of Colour had a lot to say on this topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 28, 2022
Today, what happens when a monster calls? Ghouls and monsters run amok as Sinéad's show is taken over by Dracula, Zombies, an escaped werewolf and Shelley the misunderstood monster, Frankenstein has taken over Fionn's Friday floor filler song but thankfully Niall joined us with some scary movies to keep all the monsters happy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 27, 2022
What did Lady Anne see under the table at the lighthouse that drove her insane? Illustrator and artist Roger O Reilly of Irelands posters joined us with some ghoulish tales around lighthouses, speaking of stories historian Brendan Matthews had an amusing yarn about the rude nude that caused uproar in Drogheda in 1909 and the makers of Goggle box are on the lookout for couples for a brand new series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 26, 2022
Today on the show Ireland's first Lego Cafe opens in Dublin for adults only, a hack for carving pumpkins plus the man behind the most breathtaking shots of wildlife as seen on Blue Planet, Frozen planet and other award winning nature series discusses his career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 25, 2022
How would you like to save some cash by energy proofing your home? James Evans from gas company.ie had lots of tips to help us save on energy bills this winter dirigible, crisis, nimbus it has to be time for more wordfoolery with Grace Tierney, plus Irish google searchers have Halloween on the brain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 25, 2022
Time for another wordfoolery with Author Grace Tierney from Stamullan where Grace brings us the weird, wonderful and always interesting origin stories behind words plus listeners come up with great meanings for our mystery word this month mulligrubs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 24, 2022
Today on the show Drogheda women and children's refuge launch their new TLC kids programme Jake Prunty and Chelsea Johnson from the centre joined Sinéad for a chat. Myths legend and light as Lú festival of light comes to Drogheda this weekend Thomas Mc Evoy from Louth county council had the details plus half of people would love their pet with them at work according to a new survey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 24, 2022
Since 1998, Drogheda Women's & Children's Refuge has offered a number of services to families who are being physically, emotionally, sexually or mentally abused in their own home. This organisation has been a source of great support for women and children through their various services and now they are adding a brilliant new 10 week group recovery programme for children and young people and their mothers called TLC kids. Jake Prunty co Ordinator of the TLC kids programme and Chelsea Johnson support manager for Drogheda women and children’s refuge centre joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 21, 2022
Today on the show spanx for men? Could you go on a cyber break for 24 hours? Fionn is back with his Friday floor filler song and Niall O Brien was here with the latest movie releases coming to cinemas and streaming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 20, 2022
Comedian Andrew Ryan joins Sinéad, he discussed everything from his stint working as a P.I before stand up, how Cork people have made up words for things and his new show 'Yes I just said that' which is coming to Dundalk. This week marks menopause awareness week nutritionist Sarah Brerton had lots of great advice for how to maintain good nutritional health during perimenopause and menopause plus we had tv recommendations for the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 19, 2022
You can tell a lot about someone from the contents of their fridge Sinéad rates listeners fridge contents. We met the local actors cast in Toy show the musical Doireann mc Nally and Ceolah Dunne joined Sinéad plus actress Sharon Mc Ardle and Director Declan Gorman joined Sinéad instudio for an in-depth chat about the fascinating historical figure Dorothy Mc Ardle who was born into a privileged family in Dundalk became involved in the republican cause and was incarcerated for 6 months. Sharon and Declan have created a powerful 1 woman show based on adaptations from Dorothy's prison diaries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 18, 2022
James Corden got 86'd from a restaurant in the states for disrespecting staff whilst complaining about his food order, Sinéad is unable to complain in restaurants she asked listeners their views. The temperature has dropped and the cold weather can play havoc with sensitive skin Joanna Gardiner of the Gardiner Family apothecary Dundalk joined us with some skincare tips and we met an ant called Amy coming to Drogheda for the Lenabh festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 18, 2022
A story about an ant called Amy (an award wining ant I should say) is coming to Drogheda this weekend as part of the Lenabh children’s festival an arts festival especially for children and family in the North East region. Sinead caught up with writer/performer Julie Sharkey who created the show to help young children come to terms with grief. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 17, 2022
In 2013 Cavan footballer Alan O'Mara spoke out about his battle with depression which led him to contemplate suicide. Only the thought of his parents and the pain that they would experience in his death prevented him from taking his own life, an experience he documented in detail in his book ‘The best is yet to come’. Since he shared his story Alan has been a leading mental health advocate working as a performance and well being coach with sports and business leaders around the world. Now he has teamed up with Sosad to develop a new online wellbeing hub promoting positive mental health. He joined Sinéad to discuss the real talks with Sosad Ireland wellbeing hub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 14, 2022
The Coronas are surprising fans with impromptu gigs at Golden Disc stores Sinéad caught a word with the lads ahead of their performance in Scotch hall Drogheda, A singing crocodile, a masked killer and an unusual club in Reel Reviews Niall O Brien was back discussing the latest movies in cinemas and streaming plus Fionn was back with another Friday Floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 14, 2022
Irish indie legends The Coronas are back and have released their seventh studio album Time Stopped the guys have been travelling around the country performing impromptu gigs at Golden disc stores who are celebrating their 60th anniversary. The band were in Golden Discs Scotch hall to perform and sign copies of the album, Sinéad caught up with them for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 13, 2022
Despite being a trailblazer for female athletes, inspiring the next generation of great fighters like Katie Taylor Drogheda boxer Deirdre Gogarty Ireland's First female professionalboxing world champion as well as Drogheda's first and only professional boxing world champion. has yet to receive the recognition in her hometown that she deserves until now. Monasterboice native Ciaran Mc Ivor of the Boxing Bants podcast has spearheaded a committee who are now working hard to have a statue of Deirdre Gogarty erected in Drogheda where her story began. Yesterday the committee launched their go fund me campaign...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 11, 2022
Today on the show what happens when film fan Sinéad caught up with Hollywood director Paul Feig? Sinéad met the local bookstore owner who is living the dream plus a genius company that will compile your whatsapp conversations into a book Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 11, 2022
What happens when a film fan like Sinéad gets an opportunity to chat to a big Hollywood director? Paul Feig director of Bridesmaids, Spy, The heat joined Sinéad to discuss his latest big blockbuster 'The school for good and evil' coming to Netflix next week. Listen back to their fun chat...... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 10, 2022
Today on the show The Coronas are coming to Golden Discs Drogheda Hollie Delahan manager of the store has a special surprise for one lucky Corona's fan, Nutritional coach Denise Wogan talks us through the third principal intuitive eating. This week it's all about 'Making peace with food'. Plus Sinéad had all the usual showbiz craic and lots more on the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 10, 2022
The next part of our fascinating feature on intuitive eating with nutritional coach Denise Wogan from Blackrock. This time it's principal 3 making peace with food! Denise had some great advice and practical tips to try and break down some of the complex emotions we have when it comes to our food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 06, 2022
It’s cough and cold season and those with asthma can be experiencing flare ups mum of 3 and pharmacist Sheena Mitchell from wonderbaba.ie joined us to discuss respiratory health, Will you walk up the hill for Jack and Jill? Brendan Gleeson shredding it up on a skateboard is the funniest thing you will see on the internet this week and celebrity relationships put to the test in Sinéad's tv recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 05, 2022
Singer Jake Carter joins forces with the special hands activity group in Kells to perform a special concert marking the group’s 20th anniversary this weekend Jake joined us and we met proud member of the group Jessica Sherrock. Could you go sober for October? Fiona O MALLEY CEO of mental health charity turn 2 me encouraged us first and the Crown seek their Prince Harry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 04, 2022
Today on the show great excitement as we hand over a whopping €8,800 to our lucky radio bingo jackpot winner Linda Byrne, Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew were live from Supervalu Ardee for the cheque handover. 6th year students from Ashbourne community school shared their troubling research into discrimination women experience in politics, Freya Dolan and Ava Carroll are working on a project for their politics and social studies class, plus would you seriously consider buying an adults happy meal in Mc Donnells? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 03, 2022
How small conscious efforts can help rejuvenate our planet is the theme of a brand new production presented by Ballet Ireland, Sinead met the choreographer behind ‘The Glasshouse which is coming to Solstice Arts Centre in Navan this week, Cork singer Lyra is back with a new single all about the pressures to be perfect on social media she is kicking off a nationwide tour including Drogheda, A Dublin pub asks customers to chill on Tuesday's and Lindsay Lohan spotted filming in Mayo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 03, 2022
How small conscious efforts can help rejuvenate our planet is the theme of a brand new production presented by Ballet Ireland. It’s called 'The Glasshouse' and will be performed in Solstice Arts Centre on October 8th for it’s first ever children’s performance. The show is choreographed by award winning renowned choreographer Roisin Whelan from Roisin Whelan Dance who joined Sinéad for a chat today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 30, 2022
Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew are out in Credit Union plus in Navan they are launching their new current account with debit master card Fionn was back with another Friday floor filler son. Niall O Brien was talking movies in Reel Reviews this week two disturbing movies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 29, 2022
Today on the show Coronas are coming to Drogheda Sinéád had the lowdown, Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner crew are at Drogheda bus depot for their customer appreciation day, we met exotic animal expert Vet Mara Posim from Highfield Veterinary Clinic who had lots of advice for those considering an exotic animal as a pet. and battle of the chat shows in Sinéád's TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 28, 2022
Louis Walsh has unveiled his new boy band and two of the members are from Meath. Conor and Joshua from next in line joined Sinéád and listeners even came up with name suggestions for their fans. Actor Anthony Kinahan brings his powerful 1 man show about a single father’s battle for custody of his son to the stage he shared the inspiration behind the play and performed a piece from 'Unguarded' we had celebrity news and baby's unusual first word Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 28, 2022
Last year Louis Walsh joined us on 11-1 to put the word out that he was on the lookout for talent for a new group he wanted to put together and last week he unveiled his brand new boy band Next in line. Two of the members Conor O Farrell and Joshua Regala are from Meath Sinéád caught up with them to talk all about music, that late late performance and a listener even came up with a name for their fans! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 27, 2022
October marks ADHD awareness month Claire Twomey from Ashbourne shared her story about finally getting diagnosed at 28 and becoming the 2nd ever professional ADHD coach in Ireland, we met the book lover with a special fundraiser in mind for Drogheda women and children’s refuge plus Sinéad wonders if she is the only adult who cannot parallel park? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 27, 2022
After a long and challenging process Ashbourne based professional ADHD coach Claire Twomey finally received a diagnosis of ADHD aged 28 and now that she understands how her wonderfully unique brain works she is passionate about helping others with ADHD find their sparkle. She joined Sinéad instudio to discuss all things ADHD and to highlight events taking place next month as October marks ADHD awareness month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 26, 2022
Does finding your dream home just feel completely out of reach? HOW TO BUY A HOME a new tv show on Virgin media wants to help you, property expert Liz O Kane is on the lookout for participants for the show she joined us for a chat. The Louth international film festival screens the powerful new documentary about Sinead O Connor plus lots more festival director Jay Javeri joined me, Louis Walsh has a new boy band and two of the members are from Meath are they the next Westlife? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 26, 2022
Is the mortgage process making you miserable? Are you searching for the perfect pad with no success? Or does finding your dream home just feel completely out of reach? How to buy a home wants to help you. This brand new series by Animo TV (Ireland’s Fittest Family, The Great House Revival) for Virgin Media One is on the lookout for prospective homeowners who need a hand navigating the ever changing Irish housing market. Experienced property expert and buyer's agent, Liz O’Kane will be on hand to help, she joined Sinéad today for a chat and appealed to buyers to take part. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 23, 2022
Comedian Des Bishop is is bringing his hilarious show Mia mama to Drogheda he joined Sinéad for a chat about love and loss. Does 'Don't worry darling' live up to the hype Niall O Brien was here talking movies in Reel Reviews and Fionn has a cracking Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 23, 2022
Irish people are great at finding the funny side of things even in the midst of grief and it seems comedian Des Bishop is no different because when his mother Eileen sadly passed away in 2019 although he was devastated, he was able to find the humour. He has turned his experience into a new show called Mia Mamma which is coming to Drogheda’s crescent theatre on October 1st . Des joined Sinéad for a chat about love and loss on today's 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 22, 2022
Museums, art centres, theatres are all opening their doors to the public for free tomorrow night for culture night Moya Hodgers arts officer for Louth County Council had all the details, Vet Hazel Mullins was backs discussing noise phobia in dogs in Vets and their pets and we had all your TV recommendations for the week ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 21, 2022
Today on the show it's food focused as Sinéad talks toasties, nutritional therapist Denise Wogan discusses the principals behind intuitive eating and Author Grace Tierney is back with an education themed word foolery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 21, 2022
Ditch the dieting and start intuitive eating! Health coach and nutritional therapist Denise Wogan from Blackrock will be discussing the principals behind intuitive eating, this week we talk about the damage of diet culture the need to honor our hunger, honor our health and Denise gives us physical cues to watch out for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 20, 2022
Today on the show the coolest front woman in rock Niamh Farrell of Ham Sandwich joined Sinéad to discuss their highly anticipated 4th album Magnify, David Rawle aka Moone Boy is all grown up and taking on a very different role as he prepares to take the stage adapation of Colm Tobin's novel 'Blackwater Lightship to Draoicht, he joined producer Donal Sheils to discuss their production. An invoice after a date Sinéad may have found the worst dating story ever plus in all the coverage of the Queen's funeral why so much toxicity from the media aimed at Meghan Markle? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 19, 2022
Karma dance crew need a permanent dance studio founder of the school Kellie Mc Ardle joined Sinead in studio, Bond backs the save the Boyne campaign, an exciting celebration of the extraordinary life and work of Irish writer Mary Lavin is happening in Dunderry playwright Deirdre Kinahan has curated the event she had all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 19, 2022
Despite only being up and running since April Karma Dance Krew hip hop group have performed really well in hip hop competitions at home and abroad, have performed on the 3 arena stage and headlined this years' Pride festival. They are now appealing to the public to help them source a permanent dance studio to run their range of classes for kids and adults. Founder of the dance school Kelley Mc Ardle joined Sinéad to ask the public for their support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 16, 2022
Fans of Netflix Winx Club Saga will be surprised to hear of a Meath connection with the show, David Mc Loughlin of Dave's Diner in Julianstown told us how Netflix producers fell in love with his diner. George Clooney and Julia Roberts are back on the big screen Niall O Brien discussed their new film and more in Reel Reviews, plus it’s Friday which means another great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 15, 2022
It's not often you have a para olympic gold medal winning cyclist, a world champion boxer and Irelands' fastest man in 1 place they are teaming up to support this year's Tony Golden memorial cycle, Olympic gold medalist Eve Mc Crystal joined Sinéad in studio plus Anne Marie Keane founder of little blue heroes charity the recipients of the funds from the cycle joined in the chat. Vet Hazel Mullins had more advice for farmers regarding the importance of getting cows vaccinated against lung worm and other viruses and the karate kids return in Sinéad's TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 14, 2022
Today on the show, Sinéad felt sorry for King Charles who cannot seem to find a suitable pen to write with, could Richard Daly of Irish Pens have a pen fit for a king? Pop rock group Horizon who met through Music generation Louth debut at Vantastival this weekend, they joined Sinéad in studio plus the Meath publisher opening a 200 year old Joycean building for culture night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 14, 2022
Today on 11-1 Sinéad expressed her sympathy for newly crowned King Charles who cannot seem to find a pen to work for him. Kells/Cavan business owner Richard Daly of Irish pens.ie was listening in and called Sinéad up with a solution! Could his pen be fit for a king? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 13, 2022
Sinéád met talented Dunshaughlin designer Asta Jakubson who is creating headwear fit for an empress, friends of Ardee bog are putting on a 3 day festival to raise awareness of the need to protect this important natural eco site organisers Fiona Crawley and Helen Flanagan joined us, we had all the goss from last night’s Emmy’s and children's TV becomes a lot more inclusive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 13, 2022
Originally from Lithuania but living in Dunshaughlin Co. Meath fashion designer Asta Jakubson tells Sinéad how she started off life in Ireland with just €200 but was determined to start her own fashion business. Despite opening her Asta Fashions store in the midst of recession in 2008, Asta's strong work ethic and determination paid off and now not only is business thriving but she has picked up many awards along the way. Recently Asta had the opportunity to create a unique head piece for royalty.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 12, 2022
, It’s a theatre double bill today as writer Tommy Marren whose hit show ‘It’s the real mc Coy’ celebrates 10 years delighting audiences joined Sinéád plus comedy duo Norma Sheehan and Jon Kenny discuss their matchmaking stories as they prepare to take John B Keane’s the matchmaker to the Gaiety! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 09, 2022
Mundy is back and writing new music he joined Sinéád for a chat ahead of his performance at the Moonrise festival this weekend, Niall O Brien gives new horror movie Bodies Bodies Bodies a big thumbs up in in Reel Reviews and we had a feel good disco Friday Floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 08, 2022
From soap star to singing sensation Sorcha Furlong dropped into studio as she prepares to take to the stage with her new band 'Forever Hit's coming to Dublin's Liberty hall September 24th, Vet Hazel Mullins had advice for dog owners when it comes to treating parvovirus in pups and young dogs, a reality dating series involving siblings, a new Dylan Moran comedy and Bake off returns in our TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 08, 2022
You know her as Orla Molloy from Fair City but be prepared to see her in a whole new light as Sorcha Furlong takes to the stage with her high energy 'Forever hits' show. Sorcha dropped into studio to discuss everything from singing in a George Michael Tribute show to how to overcome pre-show jitters. You can catch Sorcha in Liberty Hall September 24th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 07, 2022
Today on the show Adam Woodyat aka Ian Beale from Eastenders joined us as he swaps Albert square for the stage in My Fair lady, ginger the cat from Drogheda is in need of a permanent home can you help? Plus Soprano Sarah Shine joined us as she prepares to take to the stage in Navan for the opening of 'The first child' a must see compelling opera coming to Solstice Arts Centre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 07, 2022
Adam Woodyat aka Ian Beale joined Sinéad as he swaps Albert square for the stage and has joined the cast of the multi award winning production of the classic musical ‘My Fair Lady’ which is coming to Bord Gais Energy theatre in Dublin from the 6th-30th of October. Adam discussed his love of the musical, the joy of being back on stage and of course Eastenders Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 06, 2022
Today on the show drinking tea makes you live longer but what is the perfect accompaniment to a cup of tea listeners had their say, the ghostbusters car will arrive in Trim this weekend Alan Bannon founder of Cannonball Ireland event had the story. This month marks second hand September image consultant Maria Macklin had lots of advice on how to shop more sustainably plus does age really matter when it comes to dating? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 06, 2022
This month marks second hand September, charity and non profit stores are encouraging us to shop pre-loved style. Maria Macklin image consultant from house of colour is passionate about shopping more sustainably so much so she set herself a challenge this year she shared details of her nothing new in 22 challenge and she had lots of advice on how to be more sustainable whilst you shop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 05, 2022
Today is be late for something day, it's stressing Sinéad out as she is always early for everything and the one thing she hates is being late. During the show listener Helen from Athboy shared her story of how she was left waiting a whopping 3 hours on a first date! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 05, 2022
Ireland’s king of swing Luke Thomas takes on the ultimate hell week he joined Sinéad for a chat, Our reporter was at Electric Picnic and grabbed an exclusive with Dermot Kennedy, Barbara Brennan from See change told us why it’s important to wear a green ribbon this month. Today is be late for something day it's stressing Sinéad out as she's always early, listener Helen from Athboy told us she was left waiting a whopping 3 hours on a first date! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 02, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad has a song that will cheer up all the Leaving Cert students, the Friday floor filler song may crash your laptop, Niall O Brien was delighted that there is a whole day dedicated to going to the cinema, veteran Electric Picnic festival goer Deirdre Crookes had the lowdown for anyone heading to stradbally for the weekend and it's good manners at work day Sinéad had tips on how to behave properly in the office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 01, 2022
Ever wonder what is going on inside the mind of a cat Sinéad found a documentary that explains, Vet Hazel Mullins warns us of a nasty skin parasite affecting dogs at this time of year HLS engineering in Ashbourne are 30 years in business and in the spirit of Luca Bish over the top proposal Sinéad asked listeners to share their engagement stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 31, 2022
Today, Matthew Mc McConaughey hasn't done it in 30 years! Millennials are all admitting they are not doing it anymore, Sinéad's a bit shocked by this new trend that was borne out of the pandemic. There's only 122 days left in 2022 but Sinéad is looking forward to the dark evenings she outlines why. We meet activist and community development worker Hayley Fox Roberts who is working to make the lives of LGBT+ people better, she is giving the keynote address at an event run by Dundalk outcomers, plus are you dreading the cold weather? Lorraine Walsh from Navan Citizens information had lots of great advice for those entitled to the fuel allowance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 30, 2022
Science boffins the project deadline for BT young scientist and technology Exhibition 2023 is fast approaching Mari Culhane director of the event urged students to get their thinking caps on, we met Sheena Mitchell of Wonderbaba care who had lots of great advice for parents sending kids back to school including what on earth to put in the lunchbox plus Lindsay Lohan is looking for a body double in Ireland..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 29, 2022
Drying off a wet dog is a nuisance for dog owners entrepreneur Frances O Reilly has the solution we heard more about her company Dogdry, writers and actors Aoife Hall and Ciara Byrne joined Sinead in studio to discuss collaborating together on their debut play 'Stones and boiling water a play about the effects of the 1916 rising on women living at the time and Harry Styles headlining Slane has caused a huge debate Sinéad asked listeners their opinion and why does new stationary bring us so much joy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 25, 2022
Should a Prime Minister or a government minister be allowed to party? Sinéad asked listeners to give their views on the Sanna Marin Finnish Prime Minister video, Wouldn’t it be great to get that work life balance just right? We heard from Aoife Garvan from Work Juggle a recruitment company helping you achieve just this, Vet hazel mullins had an important reminder for farmers and Sinéad has your weekly TV sorted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 24, 2022
Do you have an unruly dog at home? Sinéad met dog behaviourist Mary Farrelly from Navan she had some great advice and she told us all about her involvement in this year's Pups in the park festival, Soprano Evelyne Bourton is seeking singers for an exciting new project with culture connect where she is hoping to bring singers from diverse backgrounds together to perform on culture night plus the return of a beloved series from the 90's and noughties! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 23, 2022
A tv crew have arrived in Athboy today as shooting begins for a new online soap opera called The Small Town, writer of the series Kevin Mc Gee and star Comedian Joe Rooney joined us for a chat about this small town soap opera with a bit of magic thrown in. It's almost back to school time but how can you prepare little one’s for their very first day of school parenting expert Laura Erskine had lots of advice, Sinéad met Bunny O Riordan the Cork man driving his son Cian’s motorbike around each county of Ireland to raise funds and awareness of suicide prevention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 22, 2022
An Garda Siochána rolled out their new uniforms last week for over 13,000 personnel. All officers of the ranks of Garda, sergeant and inspector have been kitted out in the new gear which features the An Garda Síochána crest for the first time. Gardaí will no longer wear shirts and ties, except on formal occasions but will continue to wear the distinctive peaked cap. This is only the third time in the 100-year history that Gardaí has formally upgraded their look but is this new look uniform making the right impact? Image consultant Maria Macklin from House of Colour gave her views. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 22, 2022
The new Garda uniform was unveiled recently but is it making the right impact image consultant Maria Macklin has her say. Sinéad met SarahMarie Kerr who is a facilitator at HUGG charity suicide bereavement support they have a new group set up in Louth/Meath. Sarah Marie spoke candidly about her work and her own experience of coping with the loss of a loved one by suicide. Plus Sinéad has teamed up with Visit Mourne all this week as they prepare for their eats and beats festival happening in Newcastle Co. Down, Sinéad has a great prize of a 2 night over night stay at the Slieve Donard in Newcastle to giveaway guess the iconic drum beat for your chance to win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 22, 2022
Join Sinéad and the LMFM roadrunner crew as they bring you all the craic from Circle K Mace Stores Stahamlog who are celebrating 1 year in business plus they are open 24/7! Sinéad meets the owners of the store, their family, customers and even ticks something off her bucket list! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 18, 2022
Today on the show Pat O Shaughnassy was live from Dundalk bus station for the fill a bus campaign in association with Bus Eireann to support Dundalk meals on wheels, the generosity of the local people for this cause every year is always huge and Pat updated Sinéad on the progress throughout the show. Hazel Mullins our vet was back discussing how cats are really good at hiding their pain, she also had tips on how to spot arthritis in cats. Sinéad had all the details on that Game of thrones prequel in her TV recommendations and Sunday night is the new takeaway night! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 17, 2022
Did you know there was a Mr Jacuzzi he and his family are responsible for the first jacuzzi! Author Grace Tierney joined us once again for more wordfoolery she shared the really interesting origin stories behind words like Jinx, Jetsam and lots more. Plus our mystery word had listeners sending in their hilarious suggestions for the meaning behind Jargogle! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 17, 2022
Today on the show Author Grace Tierney from Stamullan is back with more wordfoolery brought to you by the letter J as she discussed everything from Jinx to Jacuzzi plus the mystery word Jargogle got listeners a bit jargogled! Google revealed the hilarious and inappropriate baby name searches by new parents, there's a karen diner coming to Dublin where you get a side order of abuse with your burgers and we had our regular check in with Dundalk branch of Citizens Information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 16, 2022
How accessible is your workplace to those living with a disability from a consumer perspective as well as a potential employee? The Louth branch of Network Ireland will host a panel discussion to local business owners on the importance of ensuring your company is more inclusive. Professor Tom Cooney and Carmel Mc Carthy director of EMS and associates joined Sinéad to discuss. From Ogham writing to tea at Slane Castle there's lots to enjoy this week in the local area for heritage week, Shirley Clerkin Heritage officer with Monaghan County council had all the details. Plus as the Marty Whelan tattoo goes viral Sinéad asked listeners if they have any tattoos and do they regret getting inked? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 15, 2022
Sinéad spotted Halloween decorations in the shops so it's fair game to invite Halloween obsessed Melissa Hayward creative director of Ireland's spookiest festival on the show. Melissa gave us the lowdown on what we can expect from this year's Puca Festival happening in Trim and Athboy. This week marks heritage week community artist from Kells Mark Smith discussed the rich social history he discovered at Kells Printing works as he prepares to open an exhibition of dance posters dating right back to the 1940's. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 12, 2022
Today on the show as the heat wave continues Sinéad asked listeners to send her in pictures of their hot dog legs in the sun, comedian Rory O Connor aka Rory's stories joined us as he prepares to go on tour around the country next month, Niall O Brien was here talking new cinema releases in Reel Reviews plus a special focus on Boyne Valley International film festival which is on this weekend and the return of the Friday Floor Filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 12, 2022
Today Sinéad was live from Drogheda Credit Union who were celebrating the fact that they have launched a new mobile app that makes joining the credit Union even easier. Tom Kiely CEO of Credit Union, Sheena Kierans the Chairperson outlined how the app works and the benefits plus we heard from some new members who came down to spin the wheel in the hopes of winning top prizes. Filmmaker Frank Kelly founder of the Boyne Valley International film festival popped in to discuss this year's inaugural event which kicks off at the weekend and we had our regular vets and their pets series with Highfield Veterinary clinic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 10, 2022
Sinéad is back in the hot seat after her holidays, cannonball founder Alan Bannon from Kiltale is bringing 200 supercars and novelty cars and a famly festival fun to Trim as the largest European road trip event returns, he joined us for a chat. Filmmaker Roisin Kearney joined Sinéad to discuss her involvement in the first ever Boyne Valley International film festival on this weekend and Cú Cuchulainn cycling club gear up to host their women’s lap of Louth cycle as part of Sports Ireland 'Her outdoors' initiative. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 22, 2022
Today on the show Comedian Joe Rooney and Paul Hayes from An Tain arts centre joined Sinéad as the Louth culture quest treasure hunt style app launch their walking tour in Drogheda, Niall O Brien looks ahead to some big block busters coming to cinemas in the coming weeks in Reel Reviews and Sinéad had another great Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 21, 2022
Today it's a taboo topic that is rarely discussed now comedian Anne Gildea (founder of the Nualas) brings her show 'How to get the menopause and enjoy it' to Dundalk's Spirit store she joined Sinéad for a chat. Vestibular Syndrome is common in older dogs Hazel Mullins our vet had lots of advice for pet owners who come across this. Plus a diamond heist, the end of an era and the apocalypse in Sinéad's TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 20, 2022
Every Wednesday personal trainer from My studio 8 Navan and all round wellness advocate Aoife Bradley joins us to discuss how we can improve our mental and physical health. This week the focus is on the importance of a good morning routine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 20, 2022
What happens when Mike Tv and Captain Planet walk into a bar? Sinéad hears that more celebs were in the local area and she's annoyed she missed them, You can now study Harry Styles! Sinéad has the scoop. Listeners were on hand with a fly infestation problem and we were all caught in a spuddle as Author Grace Tierney gave us another brilliant mystery word and a fascinating insight into the origins behind words like check mate and Paraphernalia in Wordfoolery, plus we continued our Wellness Wednesday series with fitness instructor Aoife Bradley this week focusing on the importance of a good morning routine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 19, 2022
Textile artist Mel Bradley created one of Ireland's most iconic pieces of fashion worn by Michael Flatley, she's also collaborated with many great Irish designers she is one of 35 artists exhibiting as part of Louth Craftmark Exhibition ongoing in her gallery in Millmount, another film festival this time headed for the Royal County, Siún O Connor has all the details of the inaugural Meath Film festival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 18, 2022
Today we were feeling hot hot hot, listeners shared tips for keeping cool in the heatwave and there was a bit of rivalry as to where was the hottest location in the North East, battle of the ice-cream cones in Co. Meath, Sinéad met Jay Javeri the chairperson of Louth Filmmakers society who are looking to grow their group, plus Sandyford Down Syndrome Centre launch their through my eyes campaign shining a light on the hopes and dreams of people living with Down Syndrome. All this and Sinéad managed to squeeze in some summer songs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 15, 2022
Kite Entertainment the people behind GoggleBox, Ireland's fittest family and more hit shows are creating a new dating series they are on the lookout for singles living in rural areas, casting producer Conor O Donovan joined Sinéad for a chat. Niall O Brien gives his views on the Railway Children sequel and a new family animated movie which arrived on Netflix in Reel Reviews and we heard more listeners staycation stories and Sinéad had a great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 14, 2022
Today A new workshop exploring the connection between physical and emotional fitness is happening in Ratoath one of the workshop facilitators life and business coach Bee Flanagan joined Sinéad for a chat, our vet Hazell Mullins from Highfield Veterinary Clinic warns farmers of a new parasite present in sheep, A baby, a super telescope and 1 incredible heist some of the programmes in our TV recommendations and we heard more listeners staycation stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 13, 2022
A listener dilemma should she allow her teenage daughter to give up her summer job simply because she is too tired? Listeners gave their views plus our parenting expert Laura Erskine has some great advice, we start a new wellness series with personal trainer and wellness advocate Aoife Bradley this week Aoife explained how important journaling is for keeping her focused on her goals, and for helping overcome mental stress and anxiety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 12, 2022
Dog owners is your misbehaving mutt driving you crazy? If so behaviourist Paula Doohan is on the case, she joined Sinéad for a chat about her work and she is on the lookout for dog owners frustrated with their pups bad behaviour for a brand new TV series. The inaugural Boyne International film festival is coming to the local area next month curators filmmaker Frank Kelly and Collette Farrell director of Droichead arts centre joined Sinéad in studio for a chat plus listeners shared their staycation memories in the hopes of winning an overnight stay for 2 with breakfast and a meal at the newly refurbished Cusack group owned Ardboyne Hotel stay tuned for details on how to win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 11, 2022
With the arrival of the hot weather Sinéad reminds parents of what they can expect when they bring their children to the beach, According to a recent study by Yakult we tend to consume twice the amount of calories whilst on holiday which can lead to gut problems we heard from dietician Dr Mary Mc Creery who had some great tips on how to manage our gut health and still enjoy holiday food. CEO and founder of Hidra Med solutions Suzanne Maloney joined us to share details of her innovative company which is working to help people living with hidradenitis suppuravita, Suzanne was one of the recipents of Visa 'She's next' grant programme she encouraged local female entrepreneurs to sign up for the grants this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 11, 2022
No full house for bingo in Ballivor Melanie Drake from the Ballivor community council joined Sinéad to make an appeal to the local community to return and support the bingo on Saturday nights, mischief and fun at the family screening of the minions movie in Reel Reviews plus Niall gave us the lowdown on the new Thor movie and Sinéad had another great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 07, 2022
Limerick solicitor Jerry Twomey has set himself the challenge of running 10km in all 32 counties of Ireland during the month of July in memory of his dad John who passed away from Motor Neurone disease he will be in the North East this weekend Sinead caught catch a word with him, Hazel Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic had lots of great advice for dealing with dry eye in dogs. Scientists have proven something Sinéad has known all along there is such thing as being Hangry, plus forget channel hopping Sinead has you covered with her top TV recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 06, 2022
Two Dublin cousins are on a mission to get women of all ages and backgrounds together as their sister sheds concept is resulting in groups being established all over the country. An idea that came out of the first covid lockdown Rachel and Shereen Hughes wanted to create a sense of community spirit among women that they remember from growing up in the 80’s and after successfully launching their own sister shed in Finglas word spread and groups started popping up all over the country and this week a new Sister shed will be launched in Stamullan. Shereen joined Sinéad on 11-1 to tell her all about how sisters are doing it for themselves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 06, 2022
Today its all about strengthening community spirit on the show as Sinéad meets Shereen Hughes one of the founders of Sister Sheds an organisation bringing women from all walks of life together to connect in communities around the country, Shereen is setting up a new shed in Stamullan, Tessa Clarke CEO of food sharing community app Olio told Sinéad how seeing people connect through her app and reduce waste gives her great joy, she had top tips for busy parents juggling childcare this summer and wanting to reduce waste, she sold us on the joys of Batch cooking, plus it's international kissing day listeners shared their first kiss stories the gross and the sweet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 05, 2022
Today on the show online comedian and musical parodist Michael Fry from Navan is one of the acts at this year’s Paddy Power Comedy festival running in the Iveagh Gardens in a few weeks he joined Sinead to discuss his rise to fame, he set off from Carlingford on May 27th on his quest to windfoil around Ireland Hannes Louet Fisser is almost home he joined us for a chat, plus Sinéad kick started a new healthy regime and there's one aspect she's less than thrilled about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 04, 2022
It caused quite a stir when Connell from normal people took to the pitch in those GAA shorts now the infamous shorts are going under the hammer to raise funds for film makers in Ukraine Sinéad met writer/director Orla Murphy the organiser behind the auction. Actor Wayne Byrne joined Sinéad to discuss a labour of love feature film 'The Troubles a Dublin story' which was shot around Dundalk and headed for this year’s Galway Film Fleadh, plus is it time for Wimbledon to ditch the all whites? Female players think so Sinéad weighs in on the debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 04, 2022
When Paul Mescal took to the pitch in Normal People in his now infamous GAA shorts he sent the world into a frenzy now his GAA shorts along with a signed script of the first episode of Normal people and other memorabilia from the multi award winning series will go under the hammer to raise money for Ukrainian filmmakers. The writer/director behind this auction Orla Murphy of Irish Filmmakers for Filmmakers told Sinéad all about how the idea came about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 01, 2022
Today Sinead met 9 year old Aoibhín Primrose from Nobber who came up with a plan two years ago to grow her hair and cut it off. She told Sinéad that although life with long hair was annoying at times she kept focused on her goal. She plans to cut her hair next week and has raised over €2,700 for Nobber Cancer Support and Aoibheann's pink tie. Niall O Brien brings us his views on all the latest movies hitting cinemas and streaming in Reel Reviews plus this week's Friday Floor filler song completely stumped listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 30, 2022
Is it possible to achieve a bikini body? With images of perfect bods dominating our screens on love island Sinéad asks former model turned professional nutritionist Emma Buckley co founder of Gourmet Fuel (an online healthy meal plan provider) her views. Grass seed can cause a lot of problems for dogs at this time of the year Hazell Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic has lots of tips on how to prevent and treat any contact with grass seed. New drama revolving around a cyber attack airs on Channel 4 tonight Sinéad shares her views in TV recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 29, 2022
Today on the show Aslan team up with the Ukrainian community to release a new version of their hit song from 1986 'This is' guitarist Billy Mc Guinness joined Sinéad for a chat about the project. We met Trim writer and producer Gerard Gormley who is hoping to screen his powerful 10 minute short film 'the Passenger' in the local area next month. He hopes the film will reduce stigma around men opening up more around mental health issues. Sinéad is very excited to see the trailer for a long awaited sequel to one of her favourite child hood movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 24, 2022
Today on the show Voices of the Boyne an all female community choir based in Drogheda get ready to take to the stage after 2 years of no in person performances Grainne Black proud member of the choir had all the details of their upcoming concert, Alan Henry has done it we caught up with the Dublin man who cycled solo over 2,000km around Ireland in 17 days to raise funds and awareness of climate change. Niall O Brien was here casting his critical eye over new releases in cinemas and streaming plus Sinéad had a great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 23, 2022
Today on the show the internet is once again up in arms over something this time it's Emma Thompson in a fat suit in the new Matilda movie, Sinéad has her say, Meath referee David Gough shared his coming out experience with Sinéad and called for the need for more inclusion and diversity among the GAA community, he is supporting Supervalu community includes everyone campaign. we had our regular vets and their pets series in association with Highfield Veterinary clinic Hazell Mullins had lots of advice for farmers as lungworm in cows is a huge concern at this time of year plus Sinéad had more great TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 21, 2022
Is 19 too young to be on love Island? Listeners have their say. It's International yoga day Maura Rath joined Sinéad to discuss the benefits of Yoga plus a unique immersive yoga experience she is running at the Van Gogh experience in Dublin for the next few weeks. Ceili Picnic the festival within the fleadh is back organiser Ronan Mc Quillan had the lowdown on all of this year's acts plus Sinéad is worried about the amount of time teenagers are stuck in their phones and not engaging in the real world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 21, 2022
Today on the show, Do you turn to food when you are stressed? professional health coach Denise Wogan from Blackrock is on a mission to support women when it comes to making better food choices for body and mind she joined Sinéad for a chat. We heard from the coach of a group of synchronised swimmers - most of them beginners who are recreating Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream in the water on June 21st to raise funds for St Francis Hospice in Raheny and Down Syndrome Ireland, Louth Meath branch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 17, 2022
Today on the show Elaine O Toole from Ballyjames Duff joined Sinéad to tell her all about her grandson Josh Jenkinson who is just 8 years old and battling a severe Type 1 Diabetes, Elaine is holding a bric a brac sale this weekend in Oldcastle for Diabetes Ireland plus her family is embarking on a walk across Ireland next month. Niall O Brien was talking movies this week Lightyear and Gods favourite idiot up for discussion plus listeners had a lot of fun guessing the Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 16, 2022
Many people have a book in them but don't know how to go about getting it published, Sinead met the Meath woman who set up a publishing house to assist authors getting their work off the ground, Frances Flannery of Leopold Bloom press joined us to talk writing, bloomsday and her new publishing company. Hazell Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic was back discussing our feline friends in vets and their pets this week flea allergy dermatitis in cats. A Derry Girl, a floor filled with Lava and a thief and his wife in Sinéad's TV recommendations plus listeners shared their views on a study that found accountants and those who work in insurance the most boring people ever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 16, 2022
Things are heating up this summer on Fair city as fans can look forward to some explosive storylines over the next few weeks, Paul Ronan who plays Anto Collins joined Sinead as his character becomes consumed by a gambling addiction, Author Grace Tierney was back for a garden themed wordfoolery and the coca cola fund is on the lookout for community groups to apply for support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 16, 2022
Garth Brooks surprised us all by announcing more tickets are going on sale for his gigs in Croke Park Sinead caught up with the man himself who chatted about memorable moments in his career, what we can expect from the gigs and yes he answered some silly questions, June marks pride month with plenty of celebrations happening locally Peter Nugent from Drogheda pride joined Sinead for a chat plus listeners shared their favourite TV shows from childhood in the hopes of winning a TCL Android Tablet worth €199 from Dominic Smith Electrical Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 13, 2022
Today on the show Drogheda dolls finally get their doll house Natalie Kelly founder of the community group joined Sinéad for an update, Tadhg O Brien from Monasterboice is on a winning streak he picked up gold award at the European Youth start awards in Switzerland for his hand made wooden pens. Listeners shared their strange and downright weird food combinations which had Sinéad gagging plus Robbie Williams makes a big announcement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 09, 2022
Today on the show a piece of grass taken from a Liam Gallagher concert at the weekend is being auctioned off for over €7,500 Sinéad asked listeners if they had any weird celebrity memorabilia turns out they do. Isabel San Roma long time supporter of Chernobyl recalls a trip she made to a school outside the exclusion zone at Belarus, the children created art work encapsulating their experience of the nuclear disaster, 26 years later she is exhibiting their work in Drogheda, we heard from vet Hazell Mullins who had advice for farmers experiencing vitamin B1 deficiency in calves plus Sinéad had her top TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 08, 2022
Today marks world ocean day and marine litter is a huge cause for concern Sinead Mc Coy from Clean coasts Ireland joined us to discuss clean ups in the local area. First fortnight an arts and culture festival held at the start of the year is expanding they are hosting a 2 day therapy session event plus Sinéad asked listeners if Fexting is a good or bad idea? Apparently President Joe Biden and his wife Jill are prone to it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 07, 2022
Sisters are doing it for themselves as Sinéad asks is there a need for ladies only spaces? Listeners shared their views. Vicky Gorman told Sinéad about a ladies only disco she is organising in Mc Hughs Pub Drogheda. Author Fiona Sherlock from Bective Navan is back with a new thrilling novel about an old fashioned sleuth forced to solve a crime in the modern world, she joined Sinéad to discuss 'Death visits January' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 03, 2022
It's the show everyone is talking about entertainment reporter Thomas Crosse from Navan was at the ABBA Voyage show in London last night he gave us the lowdown, Niall O Brien separates the men from the boys in this week's Reel Reviews, we heard a hilarious nightmare holiday story from Ann Penthony in our Sunny Day competition and Anne Tracey from the Gary Kelly Cancer Support Centre shared details of their own mini marathon ahead of the VHI women's mini marathon returning to Dublin this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 02, 2022
Today on the show we all remember the iconic TV series 'Murder she wrote' today Sinéad met the super fan playwright Tim Benzie who has turned this beloved series into a hilarious stage show. Solve along a murder she wrote is coming to An Tain arts Centre at the weekend. Tim joined Sinéad to discuss the infamous sleuth Jessica Fletcher. As the weather warms up vet Hazell Mullins from Highfield Veterinary Clinic was on hand to offer advice on keeping pets cool in the heat in our vets and their pets series. We heard from Ann Fallon voluntary parent with the Louth/Meath branch of Down Syndrome Ireland as Pound the pavements campaign gets underway and we heard more holiday disaster stories from listeners in our Sunny Day furniture competition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 01, 2022
Today on the show she looks and sounds like the real deal she has been performing her tribute show 'The greatest love of all' all over the world Sinéad caught up with Whitney Houston tribute singer Belinda Davids. A ladies social and events club in Drogheda! Sinéad was unaware the group existed today she met Louise Haughey who set up the club they are running a night of music and comedy to raise funds for first light a charity supporting bereaved parents who have lost a child suddenly or unexpectedly, plus Maura Buckley from Ardee told her holiday disaster story which involved a bomb scare over the Atlantic ocean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 31, 2022
Two challenges today both very different, we get an update on Hannes Louet Fisser who is windfoiling round Ireland for the RNLI, he has made huge progress after leaving Carlingford on Friday. His good friend and fellow wind surfer Ray Breen joined us. The O.N.E in Dundalk launch their virtual cycle challenge in remembrance of the 26 fallen comrades who died in the Congo Pat O Shaughnassy brought us his report from the launch plus we heard more listeners holiday disaster stories and a story about a weird attack on the Mona Lisa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 30, 2022
Death tea and cake, Sinéad meets the women behind Drogheda's death Café, a non profit organisation set up with the sole purpose of encouraging more conversation around death. Sinéad is teamed up with Sunny Day furniture Kilcurry this week offering a set of rattan garden furniture worth around €1,000 listeners shared their holiday disaster stories. From holiday disasters to the best place to holiday in Ireland Irish Times features editor Conor Goodman encouraged listeners to submit entries for why Louth or Meath is the best place to holiday in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 27, 2022
Are you on the lookout for love? Well first dates Ireland is seeking singletons for the brand new series Sinéad met matchmaker Robert Lanigan who has been matching up couples since the show began, Tom Cruise is flying his way back into cinemas in Top Gun Maverick does it hold up 30 years on Niall O Brien gave his views, we had an 80's classic pop track as the Friday floor filler song and another chance for listeners to win tickets to the Black eyed peas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 26, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad met Hannes Louet Feisser from Carlingford who is attempting to windfoil around the coast of Ireland in an epic 4 week challenge all to raise funds for the RNLI, Vet Peter Howard from Highfield Veterinary clinic was with us for vets and their pets, it's an end of an era for 1 TV host in our Top TV this week plus as wedding season is upon us Sinéad had some do's and don'ts for correct wedding guest behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 25, 2022
Image consultant Maria Macklin from house of colour is passionate about promoting sustainable style so she is thrilled to hear that hit TV show Love Island will be adopting a pre-loved wardrobe for contestants. She joined us to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 25, 2022
Love island is due to return to our screens in a few weeks and our image consultant Maria Macklin is delighted about a new approach to fashion this show is adopting this year she joined Sinead to discuss, no more calories featured on menus in restaurants nutritionist Laurann O Reilly had a lot to say about this, we had tickets to see the Black eyed Peas at Pearse Stadium in Galway to giveaway and heard from the Navan branch of the Citizens Information who had all the details on the back to school clothing and footwear allowance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 24, 2022
After last night's documentary 'The Change Ireland's menopause story, Sinéad invited broadcaster and journalist Lorraine Keane back to share her thoughts and to discuss her experiences with perimenopause. Quintessence theatre company take to the stage once again as they bring their powerful show 'Behind locked doors' to Dundalk director Anna Simpson joined Sinéad for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 23, 2022
Today on the show, Sinéad met the women behind the Let's sow now initiative set up to support the humanitarian crisis in the Ukraine. Tetiana Pankiv fled Ukraine with her 3 daughters and Jacqui McNabb from Carlow opened her home to them, what started off as a small idea at the kitchen table has bloomed into a nationwide initiative where people are helping raise funds for the Irish red cross by sowing sunflower seeds. Violin Virtuoso Vladimir Jablokov joined us as his nationwide tour featuring a reworking of Vivaldi's Four Seasons comes to Trim. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 20, 2022
Today on the show Pat O Shaughnassy and Tuathla Lucey and the LMFM roadrunner crew were in Kells to celebrate the Kells Youth Reach turning 20, Niall O Brien took a look ahead to what will be coming to cinemas this summer in Reel Reviews, we heard more listeners picnic stories and an old school floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 19, 2022
Today on the show although she is busy with last minute wedding preparations grammy nominated singer/songwriter Ruth Anne Cunningham took time to chat to Sinéad about writing the music for the Toy Show musical tickets went on sale today, Hazell Mullins our vet from highfield veterinary clinic had advice for dog owners whose pooches suffer from summer allergies. A new study reveals people in their 50's are the happiest listeners shared their views plus a picnic story that leaves Sinéad in stitches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 18, 2022
Every month on the show we delve into the fascinating and sometimes downright strange origin stories behind words and this month our words are food related which might give you a clue so we discussed everything from Pavlova to our mystery word Groak with the girl who has a way with words author Grace Tierney from Stamullan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 18, 2022
Today on the show more amusing word foolery with Author Grace Tierney and it's food related this month the word 'Groak' leaves listeners scratching their heads. Maurice Conaughy volunteer with the Little Tern conservation project appeals for volunteers as this season's nesting begins at Baltray beach plus we heard the most romantic picnic story from Michael in Drumconrath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 17, 2022
Today on the show, students from St Patricks Classical school in Navan are heading for the national student enterprise awards this week with their business Barrelda Sinéad met Theo Staunton and Matthew Healy, broadcaster Myles Dungan is excited for this year's Hinterland festival celebrating literature and art he joined us to discuss their programme for the 10th anniversary of the festival, Noeleen Lane shared the most heart warming story about her memory of a family picnic as part of our competition with JK Sheds and Sinéad is repulsed by James Cordon's bathroom habits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 16, 2022
Today on the show, it's the story everyone is talking about entertainment presenter Thomas Crosse joined Sinéád to update us on Wagata Christie, Did you miss out on tickets to this year's Electric Picnic? Sinéad found a way you can nab yourself some Golden tickets to the festival and help out 3 charities, Liam Hogan of the national dairy council Tour de picnic joined us plus we heard from listeners who shared funny picnic stories in our competition in association with JK Sheds Coes Rd Dundalk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 13, 2022
Today on the show, anything goes as Sinéad had great fun with Broadway and West End stars Bonnie Langford and Kerri Ellis they bring the smash hit musical 'Anything goes' to the Bord Gais Energy theatre, Niall O Brien had a lot of praise for bilingual film 'An Cailín Ciúin an award winning movie which had scenes shot in Co. Meath plus the Friday Floor Filler was a call to dance! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 12, 2022
Today on the show say it isn't so Sinéad is not happy about the possible end of the meal deal listeners had their say on this, as its coeliac awareness week registered dietician Sarah Keogh joined us to discuss the disease, symptoms and the need for accurate testing through your GP, we had great advice from our vet Hazell Mullins when it comes to travelling abroad with your pet this summer plus a show where you have to guess whether a household item is cake or not is just 1 of the TV shows Sinéad has been watching this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, May 11, 2022
Today on the show it's all about the flashbacks as Sinéad discusses last night's Derry girls episode and her love of a certain portable music device, listeners shared their memories of the walkman, we heard from Alan Henry from Dublin who is headed on an epic 17 day solo cycle covering 2,750km around Ireland in the hopes of raising awareness of positive changes we can make to slow down climate change plus Saidbe Mulligan from Dundalk Citizens information had lots of information about the SUSI grant for people heading off to third level education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 10, 2022
Today on the show, would you prefer the silent treatment when you visit your hairdresser? Silent chairs/ silent salons are becoming a new thing listeners shared their views. A multi award winning Irish language film shot in Co. Meath hits cinemas this week Sinéad caught up with husband and wife writer/director producer team Colm Bairead and Cleona Ni Chrualaoí to talk about their debut film 'An Cailín Ciúin. Why do more girls drop out of sports? presenter Emer O Neill hosts a new RTE series tackling this issue, she joined Sinéád to discuss 'Keep it up' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, May 10, 2022
Presenter, author and human rights activist Emer O Neill joined Sinéad to discuss a new RTE series she is presenting called 'Keep it up' which tackles the reasons why girls drop out of sport. Following 9 teenage girls from different backgrounds as they form a basketball team this series hopes to inspire girls to take up and continue sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, May 09, 2022
Today on the show hot flushes, weight gain, hormones all over the place the joys of menopause explored in Menopause the musical 2, actress Crissy Rock joined Sinéad for a chat, the importance of me time Sosad Ireland invite women of the North East to a day of pampering, inspiring talks, fashion and lots more plus Sinéad realised that she is one of those obnoxious parents on the side lines at her son's first ever GAA football blitz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 06, 2022
Should Kim Kardashian have been allowed to wear Marilyn Monroe's iconic dress from 1962 at this year's Met Gala? Maria Macklin gave her views plus with the change to working from home has covid put an end to men wearing suits? Maria gave her thoughts on these topics and provided great advice and tips for buying the perfect suit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, May 06, 2022
Today should Kim Kardashian have been allowed to wear Marilyn Monroe's iconic 'Happy Birthday' dress from 1962 to this year's Met Gala? Image consultant Maria Macklin has her say, Dr Strange is back in cinemas Niall O Brien gets his geek on in Reel Reviews plus he had streaming recommendations plus a banging Friday floor filler song that reminded Sinéad of her teenage disco days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, May 05, 2022
Tom Mc Evoy fundraising and advocacy manager for Pieta House is excited to have the darkness into light event back in person this year for Pieta House he joined Sinéad to discuss this year's event, a hit TV series based on the documentary series 'The Staircase, the spice girls join the reality TV show the Circle and more top TV recommendations in Sinéad's top 3 on the tube plus Hazell Mullins our vet had some top advice for farmers heading into dairy cow breeding season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 29, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad revisits her teenage angst music phase as Rockathon prepares to kick off in Fairyhouse race course David O Brien Livingstone marketing manager of the event joins us, flights to oz for a tenner where do we sign up Sinéad had more on that story. There was a dance party after 12 in the Friday floor filler song, Niall went posh for Reel Reviews this week as Downton returns to cinemas and a heart warming story about an unusual Mc Donald's drive thru experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 28, 2022
Today on the show, a birthday party for a young boy in the UK causes a dilemma for 1 dad we heard from listeners, Conor Pope joined us ahead of a new series he’s presenting on RTE called the price of everything yes you guessed it the focus is on the rising cost of living in this country, Hazell Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic in Navan was with us discussing ticks in dogs, we heard from members of Navan Arch club about the important of supporting the special Olympics national collection day on Friday and Sinéad had another 3 TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 27, 2022
They took their name from the heroic lion in C.S. Lewis’s series of books chronicling the fictional land of Narnia (Aslan is the Turkish for ‘Lion’) and as time goes on this name becomes even more fitting for the band who emerged from working class Finglas to become one of the biggest Irish bands of all time. Christy Dignam in conversation with Sinéad about the life and times of Aslan as they celebrate their 40th anniversary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 27, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad is outraged as a particular sweet treat is taken off the market, actor Evan O Connor is a one to watch talent for the future he is starring in a new 6 part thriller drama series 'Redemption' he joined Sinéad for a chat. Aslan are celebrating 40 years of music charismatic frontman Christy Dignam joined Sinéad for a chat plus listeners sang for a golden ticket for Drogheda arts festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 26, 2022
Today a treasure hunt involving a dystopian future and some missing art works as An Tain arts Centre prepare to launch Louth Culture Quest, actor Joe Rooney who is involved in the project and Paul Hayes director of An Tain arts centre joined us. Writer/director Frank Shouldice on creating a new production based around a little known story that took place during the 1916 Easter Rising, plus listeners sing for a golden ticket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 25, 2022
Today on the show, types of people you always meet at concerts from the beer spillers to the ones who lost their friends they show up at every concert, trapped wind, constipation, digestive problems should be discussed more, Consultant Gastroenterologist Professor Barbara Ryan has written a brilliant go to guide 'What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Gut' with her colleague clinical dietician Elaine Mc Gowan she joined Sinéad to discuss gut health plus one woman's determination to cut down on her energy bills backfired with hilarious results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 22, 2022
On today's show, a Barbie fit for a Queen, a swifty floor filler song, ethical hacking can be taught, to cage or not to cage in our movie review with Niall O Brien. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 21, 2022
This week vet Hazell Mullins from Highfield Veterinary clinic goes through the do's and don'ts for farmers in post lambing season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 21, 2022
Claire Twomey from Asbhourne recounts her own personal journey with ADHD after many years of dealing with mental health issues, disruption in her life she eventually received her diagnosis aged 28. She is now Ireland's second ever professional ADHD coach she shared her story with Sinéad on 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 20, 2022
This month in wordfoolery author Grace Tierney has us bamboozled with her mystery word Chimney fish, we heard the romantic origins behind the word gallivant and we learned that Behemoth and Leviathans are linked. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 20, 2022
Drogheda streets become a campus for a new urban art trail inspired by our local mythology Collette Farrell from Droichead arts Centre and Trevor Connolly from Drogheda bids office joined Sinéad to discuss, Chimney fish anyone? Author Grace Tierney was back for more wonderful wordfoolery plus Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information had some really important information for Ukrainian people coming to Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 19, 2022
Today on the show Sinead met the hosts of a history podcast with a difference where the hosts uncover wacky wonderful and downright weird lesser known stories from Irish history the guys are inviting people to their live podcast at Dundalk Gaol on May 13th, Ashbourne man Mick Pender appealed for support for a unique Guinness world record fundraiser in aid of An Sli St John of God house plus why was there such a furore over a question posed by Ryan Tubridy on Friday's Late Late show? Sinéad is tired of social media creating fuss over nothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, April 14, 2022
Lovers of Maeve Binchy’s work are in for a real treat as her beloved novel Circle of friends has it’s world premiere next week in the Gaiety Sinead met Dundalk actress Juliette Crosbie who is playing Nan in the show, we had an Easter theme in our regular vets and their pets series with highfield veterinary clinic the focus is on bunny health, Sinead had her top TV recommendations for this week and lots more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 13, 2022
Ross, Chandler, Monica, Phoebe, Joey and Rachel, haven’t gone anywhere they are singing and dancing their way back into our hearts in Friends! The Musical Parody the first UK and Irish tour of the hilarious off-Broadway and Las Vegas hit is coming to the TLT Sinead met actor Jonathan Walker Gilliand who plays Gunther, Do you have an anxious student at home life and wellness coach Bee Flannagan from Ratoath has launched a podcast especially for students preparing for exams plus we had Fantastic Beasts secrets of Dumbledore merchandise to giveaway Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 12, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad caught up with former nurse turned actress Helen Behan from Laytown who is starring in the TV adaptation of Graham Norton's book 'Holding' it's on Virgin Media more tonight, singer Imelda May took time out of rehearsal to chat about her upcoming tour, new music, new love and she shared fond memories of working in Mosney, plus we had exclusive chat with Sandra Bullock ahead of her upcoming movie 'The Lost City' and Sinéad had the solution for parents with kids trapped indoors during the Easter Holidays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 12, 2022
Superstar Imelda May took time out of rehearsals for her upcoming 'Made to Love' tour to chat to Sinéad about living your best life, her new music, freedom to write what she pleases and her excitement about getting back on stage. She also revealed some great memories about working in Mosney and sneaking out to a gig in Drogheda when she was just 15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 11, 2022
Imagine owning a work of art painted by Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood, or Andrea Corr of The Corrs, Aslan’s Christy Dignam these are just some of the stars that have taken out the paintbrush to create works of art for the annual Jack and Jill incognito art sale, we heard from CEO of Jack and Jill foundation Carmel Doyle and local artist taking part in the sale Michael Gavin Duffy, Award winning actor Mark Smith joined us along with his friend and theatre collaborator Aisling Byrne he is performing a brilliant play about his life detailing the challenges he faces living with down syndrome this week in Droichead, plus we had some exciting news for Breaking bad fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 08, 2022
Today on the show singer/songwriter Maria Butterly is organising a star studded concert Mothers of Ukraine in aid of UNICEF in the TLT Drogheda next week, Maria shared details of a very interesting connection between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and the TLT theatre. Is it the end of the very dark fake tan look? Noelle O Connor CEO of The Kind Brand company founder of tan organic and Vegan tan discussed this plus we had our regular look at the movies hitting cinemas and streaming plus we had an epic 90's throwback for the floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, April 06, 2022
It's 2022 can we stop the conversation around female bodies, whether they are pregnant or not or whether they have gained or lost weight? Sinéad had a lot to say about this and it seems celebs like Nicola Coughlan, Jessie J and now Hailey Bieber are tired of the constant conversation around their bodies. Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner was out at Dunboyne College of further education for their open day, Pat met teachers and students who had a lot of great things to say about life on campus plus Ed Sheeran makes a statement after the high court in the UK rules in their favour in a music copyright case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 05, 2022
He’s best known for playing the role of Vito Spatafore on the worldwide hit HBO series the Sopranos a role that was ground breaking in it’s portrayal of a gay character but Joseph Gannascoli is a man of many talents, as well as being a great actor he’ s a dab hand at cooking a professional chef who ran various restaurants in the states but he was drawn to acting and although not keen to work in TV initially he was eventually persuaded to audition for the Sopranos and the rest is history. He recently made local and national news here when he surprised fans by pledging his allegiance to Dundalk F.C. He promised he would visit Dundalk when he arrived in Ireland and he has made good on his promise, co hosted by Irishify run by Dundalk man Paddy Casey An evening with Joseph R Ganascoli is happening April 23rd, Sinead caught up with Joseph ahead of his appearance in Dundalk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, April 05, 2022
Today on the show, he is renowned for his role as Vito Spatafore in Sopranos Sinéád caught up with actor Joseph Gannascoli ahead of his appearance in Dundalk on April 23rd, he discussed his iconic role, his love of Dundalk F.C plus he gave Sinéad a lesson in how to act like a gangster, excitement is building for the Women who wow event in aid of Meath Women’s refuge Aoife Bradley the main organiser joined Sinéad and we heard listeners sweet and downright gross baby keepsakes, umbilical cord dreamcatcher anyone? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 04, 2022
Today on the show listeners revealed funny things they wrote in the time capsule section on the census, we caught up with founder of HUH clothing Mark Donnelly from Ashbourne he has created a clothing brand with a difference and is determined to get more of us opening up about mental health issues. He has donated over €30,000 to various mental health charities from purchases. Nature, nurture and nonsense as Sofft nights returns to the beautiful Dunderry Park, festival director Natasha Duffy joined us to discuss the line up plus why she felt compelled to introduce a sensory area to make the festival more inclusive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, April 04, 2022
It's a clothing brand with a difference, founder of HUH clothing (how's your head) Mark Donnelly from Ashbourne caught up with Sinéad one year on since he started the business, the message of creating awareness of mental health issues and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness is growing, business is thriving but Mark says he is more interested in giving back than making profits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, April 01, 2022
Helena Mullins and the LMFM roadrunner crew were live from DIFE open day in Drogheda Helena caught up with some of the students studying courses at the college and had all the information perspective students need for embarking on a third level course, Niall O Brien was with us talking movies, this week Sonic 2 and Morbius up for discussion plus a legendary diva for our Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 31, 2022
What do you want to be when you grow up? A hard question to answer even when you are 18. There is immense pressure on students to know exactly what course to study at third level, so teen development coach and mentor Ann Mangan is hosting a webinar for parents, Ann has over 30 years experience guiding students from leaving cert, college going to early school leavers, she joined Sinéad to discuss the webinar and says she hopes parents will learn how to empower their kids to make the right decisions on the CAO. Our vet Peter Howard from Highfield Veterinary clinic discussed the importance of vaccinating your dog plus Sinéad had her top 3 TV recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 29, 2022
Comedian Pat Shortt joined Sinéad as he and his daughter Faye prepare to bring their show 'Well' to the North East, Pat discussed the joys of working with his daughter who is a successful writer and actress in her own right, involving the audience in his show plus he revealed his views on the controversial slap at this year's Oscars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 29, 2022
Today on the show Comedian Pat Shortt weighs in on the controversial slap at the Oscars, he talks working with his daughter and staying busy during the pandemic, Pat and daughter Faye are taking their show 'Well' to the north east. DKIT are hosting their open day tomorrow Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner crew heard from staff and students about life on campus plus Sinéad gives her top 5 cringe worthy moments from Oscar ceremonies over the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 28, 2022
Was Will Smith right to slap Chris Rock after his joke about Jada Pinkett Smith at the Oscars? Sinéad discussed this on the show and heard listeners views, We heard from two students from Louth and Meath who took part in Dáil na nóg at the weekend, Nina Carberry was on a high after her triumphant win on Dancing with the stars and we heard from Mary Mc Hugh in Dundalk library who are hosting a special event welcoming Ukrainians to the area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 25, 2022
Huge excitement on the show today as Ed Sheeran announced two warm up gigs in Dublin and Sinéad had tickets to giveaway, we heard more about how rewarding a career in apprenticeships can be ahead of Meath County chamber Apprenticeship expo next week, Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner crew were helping the Daffodil day volunteers on West Street in Drogheda, Sinéad caught up with Nina Carberry and her pro dance partner Pasquale La Rocca ahead of this Sunday's DWTS plus Niall O Brien gave his oscar predictions and had the lowdown on all the latest releases hitting cinemas in Reel Reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 24, 2022
Today on the show after the results of a survey conducted by Starcamps in association with Gala Retail yielded concerning results around the lack of self confidence in our kids starcamps founder Aideen O Grady felt compelled to do something positive so with the help of some high profile Irish celebrities she created a 90minute show 'I believe in me' which was broadcast in every primary school classroom today. Aideen is hoping that the one off show will help boost children's self esteem. We had our regular check in with Highfield Veterinary clinic in our vets and their pets series this week Hazell Mullins discussed grass tenaty in cattle, Sinéad brought listeners her top tv recommendations and we caught up with artist Kim Gaffney from Oldcastle who is hosting a special fundraiser for the Irish cancer society on Daffodil day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 23, 2022
Each month author Grace Tierney from Stamullan joins Sinéad on 11-1 to discuss the interesting, fun and down right strange origins behind words we use everyday. Grace always includes a funny sounding mystery word for listeners to guess the meaning often with humorous results. This month we learned that the little cardboard sleeve around your coffee cup a ' Zarf' dates all the way back to the Ottoman empire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 23, 2022
Meath playwright Deirdre Kinahan has written a new play based around the role of women in the Irish revolutionary wars,Outrage is the final in her raging trilogy and premiered at the new courthouse theatre in Kells at the weekend, Deirdre joined us ahead of the play's run in Dublin. The trailer for a highly anticipated movie dropped online yesterday Sinéad had the details, Author Grace Tierney is back for more wordfoolery everything from Citizen to the word Zarf discussed today plus we found out everything there is to know about an apprenticeship career with Calx instrumentation services in Kells, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 22, 2022
Physical therapist Margaret Walsh is empowering adolescent girls in sport with informative talks on how to understand physical and mental changes in the body during adolescence. Margaret feels passionately about educating girls on how their body works ensuring that despite challenges they may face around body image, self consciousness, menstrual cycles etc that they will continue playing sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 22, 2022
Today on the show as mothers day is this Sunday Sinéad asked listeners to share their favourite Irish mammyisms lots of familiar ones in there, Sinead had details of how Netflix are clamping down on the password sharing and we heard from physical therapist Margaret Walsh who is educating girls in sport about how to look after their physical and mental health as they enter adolescence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 21, 2022
Even before the pandemic large corporate companies were adopting a more casual approach when it came to dressing for work now with a hybrid working model introduced for many people there can be a lot of confusion around what to wear to work. Maria Macklin our image consultant from house of colour is with us with lots of tips plus the return of the micro mini how to wear this trend.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 21, 2022
Today image consultant Maria Macklin discusses the return of the micro mini, plus how to dress for hybrid working, Sinéad meets Mr Personality hopeful Bernard Byrne from Togher. With more girls leaving sport the Wolfe Tones GFC take part in the Gaelic 4 girls initiative Áine Clinton from the club explains this new 10 week programme and the Derry girls return! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, March 07, 2022
Today on the show this week marks Engineers week, Caroline Spillane from Engineers Ireland encouraged more to take up a fulfilling career in engineering, Drogheda film A Date for Mad Mary to be screened at Bleeding Pig Film Festival special international women's day event in Donabate Emma Fagan from the festival joined us to discuss the importance of sharing female stories on screen and Solo returns to Droichead arts centre for a mini festival this weekend Collette Farrell director of Droichead Arts Centre shared details of this year's event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, March 04, 2022
Today Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM road runner crew were live from Dundalk Crown decorating centre who were celebrating their official opening today with lots of prizes for customers and advice on interior design, Niall O Brien gave his views on The Batman which opens in cinemas today and we had a real party song as our Friday floor filler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, March 03, 2022
Today on the show he might be studying for the leaving cert by Shaun O Callaghan Wade from Colaiste na Mí has been bitten by the acting bug he tells Sinéad how he swapped the studies for sunny Malta as he stars in the highly anticipated thriller series The Holiday airing on Virgin media one tonight. Shaun discussed his time on set acting opposite huge telly stars Jill Halpenny, Owen Mc Donnell (killing eve) and how he hopes to pursue acting as a career. It was double the acting talent on the show as Fair City's Una Crawford O Brien joined Sinéad as she prepares to bring Deirdre Kinahan's hilarious and poignant play 'Halcyon days' to An Tain arts Centre and we had our regular vets and their pets series in association with Highfield Veterinary clinic, this week Vet Peter Howard had lots of great advice for dog owners regarding skin conditions in dogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, March 02, 2022
Today gather round for a storytelling like no other Aron Hegarty one half of the duo behind Candlelit tales bring an unusual take on the story of St Patrick Aron joined Sinéad to discuss their love of myths, folklore and storytelling. She was named the dark horse at the start of Dancing with the stars Nina Carberry is wowing judges with her performance each week after scoring another 30 points last weekend Nina is on cloud 9 plus Drogheda artist Ciarán Dunleavey joined Sinéad ahead of an unveiling of another of his large scale murals in Letterkenny Donegal which he completed in a show of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 01, 2022
Did you know that chronic illness is the biggest growing public health challenge in the country? Statistics show that 84% of people over the age of 65 have one chronic illness and 64% have two. This week on The Natural Health Revolution, Sarah Kelly will be talking to Dr Noel McCaffrey - founder of Exwell Medical - about living with chronic disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, March 01, 2022
It's pancake Tuesday one of Sinéad's favourite days so of course listeners had plenty of suggestions on toppings, whether they are best enjoyed thin or thick and some pancake disaster stories, we had our regular check in with Citizens information Fiona Conroy from the Navan office had all the information you need when applying for the Community Employment scheme. Sinead is outraged that the name Sinéad isn't on the top baby lists again this year plus in episode 5 of the Health Revolution podcast the discussion is centred on living with chronic illness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 25, 2022
Today on the show comedian Julie Jay gave us all the 90's vibes as she discussed her love of all things 90's and noughties with Sinéad her hilarious show 'Oops this is toxic' is coming to Dundalk, we heard exclusive interviews from the cast of the new Batman movie and all the latest releases in Reel Reviews with Niall O Brien and a great floor filler song from 2009 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 24, 2022
Solicitor Elaine Byrne from Elaine Byrne Solicitors Athboy was back answering your queries on wills. Plus she delved into a very interesting case of a man who was born in a mother and baby home who was awarded €225,000 despite being left out of his estranged mother's will. Elaine explained this unusual case and the effect it could have on people in similar circumstances to the plaintiff in the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 24, 2022
Today on the show solicitor Elaine Byrne from Elaine Byrne Solicitors was back with us discussing wills, Elaine came across a really interesting case involving a man who was born in a mother and baby home and was estranged from his mother he was excluded from her will but managed to be awarded €225,000 by the courts, Elaine delved into this case and answered listeners queries on wills. We had our regular vets and their pets series in association with Highfield Veterinary clinic today Hazel Mullins was discussing milk fever or hypocalcaemia in cows how to prevent it and what to do if it does occur. Plus Sinead had more top TV recommendations in Sinéad's top 3 on the tube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 23, 2022
Today on the show Sinéad met the designer from Louth whose luxury scarves come with messages of positivity, Niamh Gillespie who has worked with Alexander Mc Queen, Liberty of London and Paul Smith set up tidings fashion accessory company during the lockdown she is one of the designers and makers from Louth heading to this year's showcase in the RDS, Author Grace Tierney from Stamullan was back with more wordfoolery and it's time to roll up the sleeves and get involved in Louth and Meath county council Drogheda spring clean weekend community warden for Meath County Council Alan Nolan had all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 22, 2022
Today is Twosday! 22nd of the 2nd month 2022 all those twos have to be significant? Only one woman who can tell for sure, numerologist Gráinne Tyndall joined us for live numerology readings for people celebrating birthdays today. Would you try a sleep divorce? Married couples are saying it should be more normalised Sinéad weighs in on this plus we continue our natural health revolution series with Dr Sarah Kelly today the discussion on pelvic health continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 21, 2022
Today, the LMFM roadrunner is live from the Mill Enterprise Hub in Drogheda as the connected hubs.ie app is launched, Pat O Shaughnassy brought us all the details, comedy duo and social media sensation the dirt birds joined Sinéad for a chat about the joys of making dinner nobody likes and tips for getting rid of cold callers plus An Garda Siochana have kick started a recruitment campaign Super intendent Paul Franey from Balbriggan Garda station told us about his long career working in the under cover drugs unit to his role today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 18, 2022
Libraries across the country are encouraging us to squeeze in a read on February 25th as part of the Ireland reads campaign Sinead has become a reading ambassador for Louth Library services she caught up with Siobhan Mc Guinness from Drogheda library to find out more about the campaign, Niall O Brien was talking movies today Channing Tatum makes a comeback with his movie Dog, plus Niall watched second season of Space force on Nettlix, and our Friday floor filler caused a little bit of a stir. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 17, 2022
Today our vet Hazel Mullins from Highfield veterinary clinic focuses on felines in particular urinary issues that can affect cats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 17, 2022
Van Gogh Dublin a 20,000 square foot, light and sound spectacular featuring two-story projections of the artist’s works is coming to Dublin’s RDS, Sinead caught up with project director Jillian Wilson, Our vets and their pets series in association with Highfield veterinary clinic continues today our feline friends are in focus plus Sinead introduces her top 3 on the tube a new TV recommendations segment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 16, 2022
Emma Thompson opened up about her insecurities around doing a naked scene for her new movie 'Good Luck to you Leo Grande' where she had to face herself naked in the mirror without moving something that she would never do as women are brainwashed into hating their bodies. Today on the show Sinéad along with regular contributor Maria Macklin from house of colour explored the reasons why women have so much shame caught up in their bodies and what we can do to change this. Maria had 4 really important tips for us to take on board when it comes to self love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 16, 2022
'Women are brainwashed into hating their bodies' Emma Thompson spoke about the challenges she faced when doing a naked scene in her new movie and her comments about body image resonated with Sinéad she asked listeners to honestly tell her how they felt about their bodies. Image consultant Maria Macklin from House of Colour had some fascinating insights into why this happened, what contributed to women feeling this way and how we can change this discourse! Jenny Mc Gahon fitness instructor and mum is passionate about women who are on maternity leave connecting with each other she has come up with a brilliant exercise class especially for women and you can bring baby along too, get ready for Buggy Bootcamp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 15, 2022
Today why a girls trip away is good for your health yes it's true and Sinéad has found the science to back it up! Gemma Murray music development officer from Music Generation Louth on how spooky goings on at Castle Roche inspired a specially commisioned piece of music the Louth senior string orchestra will perform at the Irish youth orchestra festival this weekend, the health revolution podcast with Sarah Kelly continues this week she is focusing on pelvic health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 14, 2022
She's only 19 but already she is signed to the same record label as Billie Eilish and Take That! and has been compared to the likes of Ariana Grande, and Rihanna and we think singer/songwriter Sophie Doyle Ryder from Dublin has what it takes to be a huge pop star. Today on 11-1 she discussed her EP 'Beginners Luck' and daring new single 'Don't want no boyfriend' which is the perfect song for singletons this Valentines day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 14, 2022
Love is in the air as Sinéad surprises Seamus and Caroline Mc Grath on their date at Goodwin's Steakhouse and Grill bar in Drogheda, was the romance alive and well? Turn 2 me a national online mental health charity is running a Valentine's day support group CEO Fiona O Malley has all the details plus she's described as Ireland's answer to Rhianna and Ariana Grande Dublin singer/songwriter Sophie Doyle Ryder releases a great song for people happy being single she joined Sinéad for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 11, 2022
They are married 18 years and still having great fun together Caroline and Seamus Mc Grath from Dromin joined Sinéad after their bickering had her in hysterics last week, Caroline and Seamus shared their love story and the secret to their happy marriage. More strange finds in the middle aisle at Lidl Pat Donaghey from Drogheda's discovery gave her a shock, plus Niall O Brien was with us with great Valentines day themed romantic movies and all the details on the latest cinema releases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 10, 2022
Too many toys at home can not only cause clutter but can overwhelm young children, Sinéad met Jenel Sanders co-founder of Clever tots toy rental company they are on the lookout for toy testers to be their brand ambassadors, love is in the air and as Valentines day approaches it's nice to receive gifts of chocolates, flowers, balloons Hazell Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic warns against the dangers of these gifts when their are dogs and cats at home plus an inflatable drinks banana and some bongos just some of the strangest things Sarah Moran from Balbriggan picked up in Lidl's middle aisle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 10, 2022
This week we get into the mood for Valentines day our resident vet Hazell Mullins warns that Valentine's day treats like chocolates, balloons and flowers can be harmful to our pets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 09, 2022
Today on the show we met the 19 year old business student Geordan Richardson from Blackrock who has just published his first book the ultimate Spanish study bible perfect for those who are studying for the leaving cert or people like Sinéad who want to have a grasp of the language in case they get lost on holiday, Nigel Connell along with a host of other great Irish singers and musicians take their Eagles tribute act to Trim, Nigel joined us for a chat plus we heard more hilarious stories from listeners about their Lidl middle aisle purchases, blood pressure monitor anyone? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 08, 2022
Do you ever have questions about your health that you are too embarrassed to ask? Did you know the bacteria in our gut can have a direct effect on our minds? Maybe you are silently suffering from IBS or ongoing discomfort that over the counter aids just aren't fixing in the long-term. This week, on the Natural Health Revolution with Sarah Kelly, Lorraine Cooney - a gut specialist at the Blackrock Clinic, is back to talk about how we need not suffer in silence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 08, 2022
Today on the show singing sensation Jake Carter on being born to play Aladdin his panto comes to Drogheda's TLT this weekend, a table quiz with a difference in aid of Ashbourne lions club, it's safer internet day Sinead has some top tips for parents, we continue our natural health revolution series plus more strange and wonderful things bought in the middle aisle of Lidl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, February 07, 2022
, In light of the tragic death of Ashling murphy Cho’s Taekwondo do run by husband and wife team Peter and Karen O Connell in Drogheda’s Barbican centre kick started their first women’s only self defence classes at the weekend, Sinéad popped in to the first class, it has remained the greatest unanswered question of Irish history who is responsible for the murder of Micheal Collins?, Former Late Late show band leader art historian Paddy Cullivan attempts to answer this in his spectacular stage show which is coming to An Tain arts Centre this week, Paddy joined us for a chat, plus listeners shared their hilarious and down right strange purchases from Lidl's middle aisle in our competition, everything from doggy prosecco to an inflatable elephant! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, February 04, 2022
It's three years since the very first 11-1 show and Sinéad is celebrating, lots of great prizes, chats and craic with Drogheda band Fuzz Gigolo, movies with Niall O Brien and hilarious stories from listeners about things that drive them mad about their partners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 03, 2022
She might be most famous for her successful horse racing career but she has been wowing audiences and judges with her fancy footwork on the latest Dancing with the stars series, Nina Carberry and her pro partner Pasquale La Rocca have been lighting up the leader board week after week the RTE One show - including getting the first nine of the series on week three and on Sunday, she scored 19 points for her Tango. She is busy rehearsing for this week’s show but took some time out to have a chat with Sinead on today's 11-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 03, 2022
She is most famous for her career in horse racing but Nina Carberry proves she is light on her feet as she continues to impress audiences and judges on this season's Dancing with the stars on RTE, Nina joined Sinéad for a chat and gave us an exclusive on what dance she will perform on Sunday. Little did we know horses can suffer from colic and it can be quite serious vet Peter Howard has lots of advice for breeders and horse owners and Saidbe Mulligan from Citizens Information Dundalk had lots of information about the school transport scheme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, February 03, 2022
The Natural health revolution is a new podcast series featuring Dr Sarah Kelly in conversation with a wide range of experts from the fields of science, health nutrition and wellness. This week Sarah meets gut expert Lorraine Cooney founder of the gut health clinic at the Blackrock clinic in Dublin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 02, 2022
An estimated 114,500 people in Ireland are living with long Covid or will experience the condition in the future, according to new research, which seems like such a large number but is anything being done to support these people whose lives have been impacted hugely by this? Claire Twomey contracted covid in March 2020 and since then her life completely changed once she was deemed 'free of covid' she was left with numerous side effects, she had to scale back on her work, simple tasks were leaving her exhausted, she has fought numerous infections and day to day life can be a struggle, she knew there had to be more people like her out there so she set up the long covid Ireland support group which now has 2,600 members. So now that restrictions have eased dramatically there is a fear that those with long covid will be left behind, Claire Twomey from Ashbourne gave us an update on her situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, February 02, 2022
In a move that hopefully will be emulated in clubs around the country Dundalk F.C is taking a stand against domestic violence, they are partnering with Women's aid Dundalk for the month of February to raise awareness of the effects of domestic violence and highlight the great work Women's aid is doing. Martin Connolly Chief operations officer with the club told Sinéad why it is important the club to run this initiative. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, February 01, 2022
'Nora loves Antoine. Antoine loves Nora. But what happens when loving one person isn’t enough?' Click a sparkling new comedy about love, hurt and polyamory is coming to stages in Louth and Meath this week as the newly formed Northeast network of arts centres announce their first project Sinéad met director of the play Ronan Leahy, plus Paul Hayes director of An Tain arts centre gave us the lowdown on this new network of arts centres, a new series begins on 11-1 as Dr Sarah Kelly brings us episode one of the Natural health revolution podcast and we have exclusive interviews with the cast of Pam and Tommy new series coming to Disney plus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 31, 2022
High Jinx returns to Inis Mór Aran Islands as priests nuns and spider babies descend on the island as Ted fest returns festival organiser Peter Phillips joined Sinéad for a chat, she started off with the intention of brightening up January and having some fun now writer Taryn De Vere has reached the end of her object dress challenge she tells us how she feels on the final day and she has another challenge up her sleeve for February. Plus Sinéad has some DIY woes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 28, 2022
Marian Keyes calls it a gripping compulsive page turner, Edel Coffey’s debut novel Breaking point is one of the most eagerly awaited novels of the year telling the story of how one devastating mistake shatters a woman’s perfect life, Edel joined us for a chat, a sing 2 special featuring exclusive interviews with the cast plus Niall had the lowdown on Nightmare Alley and more in Reel Reviews plus a crackin floor filler song to get you dancing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 27, 2022
The woman who is known as a saint, goddess and mythological character for almost 1,500 years will be the focus of a national celebration next year but in Co Kildare a week long programme of events dedicated to commemorating St Brigid will begin on January 31st. in The RTE nationwide team takes a trip to Kildare this Friday to meet an interesting mix of people and find out more about this festival and the incredible woman who is at the centre. Presenter of nationwide Bláthnaid Ni Chiofaigh joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 27, 2022
Today she is a Saint, a Goddess, ahead of her time Bláthnaid Ni Chiofaigh discuses St Brigid ahead of a Nationwide special tomorrow night, Hazel Mullins our expert vet has a lot of advice for farmers preparing for calving season plus Sinéad has details about a brand new series that is tipped to be the next squid game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 26, 2022
Set against the backdrop of the cervical check scandal The Letters a powerful film featuring the stories of 3 fictional women who receive news that they have mere weeks to live due to the false results on their cervical smear tests will be screened in Arc cinema Drogheda director Robbie Walsh joined Sinéad to discuss this powerful film, LMFM in association with the Irish Sun launch CALL IT OUT campaign in light of the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy Nicola Bardon journalist with the Irish Sun joined Sinéad, plus Dr Sarah Kelly of circle of light brings us a new health revolution podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 25, 2022
Is it just us or does it feel like the government restrictions were scrapped all a bit too quickly? Whilst last week's announcement from government is welcomed there are a lot of people who are feeling anxious about returning to life pre-covd. Psychotherapist Katie Mc Kenna from Monaghan had lots of advice for those feeling 're-entry anxiety' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 25, 2022
'Re-entry anxiety' it's a very real thing for a lot of people and now with most restrictions scrapped and a return to living a 'new normal' post covid this can be challenging for some people, psychotherapist Katie Mc Kenna is with us with lots of great advice, is there a budding gardener in your house? Garden expert Brian Burke wants them to enter Woodies budding gardeners competition he joined Sinéad for a chat, plus Baywatch is back in our lives Sinéad is excited! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 24, 2022
Restrictions have lifted and the arts are back, theatre double bill on the show as actress Norma Sheahan talks self help, playing Shirley Valentine and she answers some silly questions, actress and writer Amy Conroy is fresh off the set of the TV adaptation of Graham Norton's book 'Holding' she discussed her brilliant 1 woman show coming to Droichead arts centre guaranteed to shake the January blues. Plus the story about the Dublin man who left his immersion on for 7 years sparks some great advice from plumber and gas man Pat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 21, 2022
Local singer/songwriter Maria Butterly from Laytown is concerned about the increase in teen bullying she felt compelled to write a song about it and hopes it offers hope and strength to those going through a tough time as a result of bullying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 21, 2022
Today, Sinéad is celebrating the news that most covid restrictions could be lifting in the coming days, singer/songwriter Maria Butterly from Laytown felt compelled to write a new song in response to the increase in teen bullying she says she hopes the song gives people affected by bullying hope and strength. Niall O Brien was back with Reel Reviews he pays tribute to the late great Meatloaf outlining some of his great roles in movies, plus had all the latest cinema and streaming recommendations and Sinéad goes back to the 90's for another great Friday floor filler song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 20, 2022
Today is JYSK day on LMFM radio Sinéad found out more about a brand new JYSK store opening in Dundalk retail park plus she had great prizes to giveaway. Ever wonder why women are always colder than men Sinéad found the science behind this plus we had a regular vets and their pets series with Highfield clinic commons road Navan this week Peter Howard had lots of great advice for cat owners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 19, 2022
Hands up who put self care on the top of their new year's resolutions! So many of us do not take proper time out for self care, Sosad Ireland are helping us start the new year off on the right foot with Well Féis a weekend filled with alternative self care workshops, what does action movie star Steven Seagal and a gas man working in Ireland during the 1942? Author Grace Tierney gave us a fascinating insight into the origin of glimmer man and many more words in Wordfoolery, plus Love Island star Greg O Shea is annoyed that all his dates expect him to pay, should men always pay on dates? Sinéad heard listeners views Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 19, 2022
Who knew Author Grace Tierney was a Steven Seagal fan! Glimmerman, and a host of other great words discussed this month in Wordfoolery plus you know that iconic scene from Friends where Joey puts on all Chandlers clothes turns out there's a word for that! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 18, 2022
Lusk born author Maeve Devoy's fascination with real people and their stories provided the inspiration behind her new book 'A city of Symphony' which features 13 ordinary people living their lives in Dublin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 18, 2022
Monaghan Theatre maker Declan Gorman spoke to Sinéad about how his love of James Joyce' classic short story The Dead inspired him to create a 1 man show weaving memoir and his love of Joyce's story together. Falling through the Universe is on in An Tain on Saturday 22nd January. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 17, 2022
In light of the tragic death of Ashling murphy it is our responsibility as parents to break down gender stereotypes, educate our sons about the importance of treating everyone equally and ensuring they learn the importance of respecting girls and women. Ollwyn Moran child development expert, founder of Cogni Kids - a company that creates products that help small children develop their fine motor skills had a lot to say about this and had some great advice for parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 14, 2022
Vigils are taking place around the North East to remember Aishling Murphy Sinéad shared her thoughts, students from Ashbourne Community School Co. Meath and St Vincents Secondary school Dundalk are presenting their projects in the BT Young scientist and technology exhibition they shared details of their projects which ranged from a smoke detector to prevent forest fires and an interesting investigation into people's attitudes towards vaccines plus Niall O Brien discussed Kenneth Brannagh's new semi autobiographical film 'Belfast' and Ricky Gervais new season of 'After Life' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 13, 2022
We all put it off but it's so important to make a will but how do we go about it where do we start? Due to popular demand we invited solicitor Elaine Byrne back to discuss everything you need to know about making a will plus she had exciting news of her own to share. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 13, 2022
The brutal murder of Aisling Murphy from Tullamore has sent shockwaves through the country Sinéad has had enough of hearing about violent acts against women and has a lot to say about it. She's back due to popular demand solicitor Elaine Byrne was with us discussing making a will and answering listeners queries plus she had big news to share. Hazel Mullins our vet from Highfield Veterinary clinic had lots of great advice for farmers preparing for calving season in our vets and their pets series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 12, 2022
January can be a dark bleak month but writer, activist and probably the most colourful woman in Ireland Taryn De Vere is brightening our day with her unusual fashion challenge. She decided for a bit of fun to dress as a household object every day so far she has chosen items that are inspired by everyday items and people are loving it. So much so she has ended up on TV in Australia, Germany, and even Sky news has picked up on it. She told Sinéad how overwhelmed she is by people's reactions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 12, 2022
We all have that inner voice that tells us things like you are not good enough, you can't do that. Instead of silencing this voice life and mindset coach Jacqui Taaffe from Killineer Co. Louth wants us to embrace it she told Sinéad how by recognising what this voice is saying you can work with it and achieve your goals. Jacqui is giving a live workshop on Monday aiming to empower people to work on their mindset and help them move past mental obstacles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 12, 2022
We could all do with some fun in January the most dreary of months and Taryn de Vere aka the most colourful woman in Ireland is bringing us lots of it. She told Sinéad all about her unusual fashion challenge which sees her dressing as household items every day for the month, do you have a negative inner voice? That voice that says you can't or you're not good enough' life and mindset coach Jacqui Taaffe wants to teach us to embrace that inner critic she believes that by knowing why this voice is there we can work with it to improve our lives. She is running a workshop on this next week. It's official men are more vain than women and Sinéad has found a study to back it up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 11, 2022
You've heard of the swear jar what about the covid 19 jar? Sinéad was intrigued to discover a bar in Donegal has introduced a fine for customers who discuss covid 19, an explosive tale of power struggles, love, and loss as the Irish national opera prepare to bring Vivaldi's Bajazet to Solstice arts centre, Fergus Sheil artistic director of Irish national opera had all the details plus confused about your rights when it comes to exchanging or returning goods? Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information has lots of advice around our rights as consumers in Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 10, 2022
On Tuesday 12th of October 1971 19 year old Una Lynskey from Ratoath was walking home from the bus stop on Porterstown Lane, Ratoath, close to Rathbeggan she never made it home. Her body was discovered on December 10th 1971, to this day her killer has never been caught, however the lives of three men in the local community were changed forever when they became suspects. Una’s story is one of three that features in a new ground breaking true crime series called Crimes and Confessions airing tonight on RTE one examining miscarriages of justice cases from 1970’s and 80’s drawing links between them. RTE reporter Mick Peelo joined Sinéad to explain the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 10, 2022
A ground breaking new 3 true part crime series featuring the murder of Meath woman Una Lynskey in 1971 is in focus in a RTE series 'Crimes and Confessions' airing tonight Sinéad caught up with reporter from RTE' tv documentary unit Mick Peelo who told us what to expect from the series. Does your wardrobe need a detox image consultant Maria Macklin was on hand to help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, January 10, 2022
It’s a new year and if you are tired of looking into your heaving wardrobe where nothing works for you than perhaps this is the year that you have a detox your wardrobe and start only adding items of clothing that compliments you. Maria Macklin regular guest on 11-1 has been helping people from all walks of life completely overhaul their look through her colour analysis and style expertise and she is very much encouraging us to detox our wardrobes this year, buy less and buy the right clothes for us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, January 07, 2022
What does 2022 hold for you? Numerologist Grainne Tyndall who helps people all over the world discover their soul purpose through readings was on hand doing live readings with us, Niall O Brien is back with us in Reel Reviews and Sinéad was extremely excited to see Keanu Reeves on the running order, plus the Friday floor filler song had everyone nostalgic for 2000. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, January 06, 2022
People who chose to have pets instead of having children are selfish Pope Francis has suggested, listeners had a lot to say about this, speaking of pets Hazel Mullins our vet from Highfield veterinary clinic is back for our vets and their pets series and had lots of advice for those who adopted a puppy over Christmas plus an important art and culture festival challenging mental health stigmas is on going Sinéad met the new CEO of First Fortnight festival Maria Fleming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, January 05, 2022
The cold weather we are experiencing can play havoc on our skin causing all sorts of problems, help is at hand Joanna Gardiner third generation of the Gardiner family apothecary trading as Ovelle based in Dundalk they have been protecting sensitive Irish skin with their skincare range since 1934 joined us. Dry January need not be boring, Sinead met the Meath man who gave up alcohol in his 20’s and started reviewing great tasting non alcoholic drinks on Instagram. Plus 40,000 of us google a certain word at the start of the year which doesn't bode well for relationships Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, January 04, 2022
Starting the new year off on the right foot Sinead met the man who swapped working in a bank to become one of Ireland’s top motivational speakers, Neil O Brien discussed the importance of mental fitness , the physics of rollercoasters, strong women in science, plus psychologi -magic just some of the highlights from this year’s BT young scientist competition director of this year’s event Mari Culhane joined Sinéad, why new year's resolutions rarely work out and Sinéad had some TV highlights to look forward to for 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 21, 2021
It's Sinéad's last 11-1 show of 2021 so she was feeling nostalgic and decided to revisit some of her favourite moments from 2021, Niall O Brien was here bringing us his top Christmas movie recommendations plus listeners shared their worst Christmas present stories for the chance to win €100 TK Maxx voucher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 20, 2021
From lightbulbs to half eaten chocolates listeners share their worst Christmas present stories with us. Paddy Gollogly from Carrick Emmets GFC started their annual Christmas day swim 40 years ago he shared a heart-warming story about the inspiration behind the swim. Do you struggle with technology? Sinéad met I.T expert John Harrington who set up generation tech a free help service for over 65's who have problems with technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 17, 2021
Today on the show the true meaning of Christmas as a little boy goes viral when he discovers the elves have painted the windows of his house for Christmas, Niall O Brien tells us his views on a big superhero movie swinging into cinemas this weekend plus Friday floor filler song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 16, 2021
From growing up fatherless and penniless on the inner-city streets of Dublin in the 1950s to representing internationally famous artists, Pat Egan has had a life like no other and he has some stories to share about the highs and lows of being Ireland’s top entertainment promoter in his new book. He shared just some of these stories with Sinéad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 16, 2021
Today Vet Peter Howard had some advice for farmers heading into pre-lambing season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 15, 2021
Author Grace Tierney joined us for some festive word foolery where we learned where the really interesting story behind where the word Turkey came from and the 2 unusual traditions associated with mince pies plus Grace had us bamboozled with her mystery word Jingle Brains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 15, 2021
Meath Comedian Fred Cooke joined Sinéad for some fun as he gears up to MC the night of festive fun in Kells Theatre, Hark a Kells Christmas carol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 14, 2021
The Queen of the damned brilliant writer of the supernatural Anne Rice has sadly passed away aged 80. Author Fiona Sherlock from Bective paid tribute to her and her iconic novel Interview with the vampire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 14, 2021
She has been compared to Tracey Chapman and Dolores O Riordan but there's nobody quite like singer/songwriter Grainne Hunt, she joined Sinéad for a chat as she prepares to take to the stage over Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, December 13, 2021
Christmas is a time for family fun and festivities and lets face it booze galore, it can be challenging not to over do it when it comes to enjoying a few drinks at this time of year and for those in recovery for addiction its extremely difficult to avoid alcohol. Luckily psychotherapist Keith Cassidy from Smarmore Castle Clinic in Ardee was on hand with great tips for enjoying a more sober Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 10, 2021
Forget Superman the students at Ratoath College are the real heroes, they are hosting a superhero themed fundraiser for a very sick little boy Tommy Grant from the local area. Students Lauren Clancy and James Healy told us all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 09, 2021
This week vet Hazel Mullins was back to discuss proper care of cows during winter months and drying off periods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 09, 2021
A former League of Ireland player from Swords is teaming up with his former teammate embarking on an ambitious crossbar challenge this weekend to raise funds for a children’s charity. Shelbourne legends Conan Byrne and goal keeper Brendan Clarke will be travelling around the country visiting all 20 league of Ireland grounds from 2021 including Oriel Park Dundalk and Head in the game park Drogheda to take on the crossbar challenge and raise much needed funds for the make a wish foundation. Shelbourne F.C Goalkeeper Brendan Clarke joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 08, 2021
The Old Moore almanac is on the go 258 years and has become famous for the scarily accurate predictions of what the future holds. Old Moore predicted Kayne West mental health breakdown, that the barrier reef was dying and of course the health pandemic a year before it happened. So what does the future hold for 2022? Editor of the almanac Nicole Buckler joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 08, 2021
It’s Christmas which means sequins, sparkle and of course the Christmas jumper, those garish bright jumpers with Santa snowmen and reindeers emblazoned on them have sky rocketed in popularity and is no longer a novelty knit more a holiday must have, but this is something we only wear a few times during December and more often than not these jumpers are being discarded in the January clean out and ending up in landfill, image consultant Maria Macklin is not a fan of the Christmas jumper and has a lot to say about how much of an impact they are having on the environment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, December 07, 2021
Today on the show Storm Barra not too bad? Writer, actor, theatre maker Will Guppy discussed his magical winter family show featuring silhouettes, shadows and puppets coming to An Tain arts centre, the first story of Dolores O Riordan and the Cranberries documented as it happened is released by Hot Press magazine, deputy editor and curator of the book Stuart Clarke joined Sinéad and he had great stories about Dolores to share plus the search is on to find the nicest, friendliest more helpful shopkeeper in the North East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, December 03, 2021
Today, Eddie Napier director of Loughcrew Estate joined us as they are welcoming visitors to their spectacular light scape show at their enchanted gardens at Loughcrew, Niall O Brien was with us for Reel Reviews today biopic King Richard and Jane Campion's first directorial film in 10 years The Power of the Dog were up for discussion, we had another listener play the Christmas movie quiz to win €150 marshes shopping voucher plus Pat O Shaughnassy and the LMFM roadrunner crew were out at the newly refurbished maxol service station riverside on the new bypass road in Navan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, December 02, 2021
Daryl Noonan co founder of the Wolf Academy an education programme running well being courses in schools have teamed up with Eoghan Connaughton founder of the Gaelic Woodland project to complete an epic endurance challenge to raise funds to create a new native woodland in Ireland Sinéad heard from both men as they gear up to take on a 30hr non stop hike, we had our regular vets and their pets series with Highfield Veterinary clinic this week Niamh Fagan had advice for dog owners who notice their pooches drinking and peeing more, plus Wendy Russell took home €150 marshes shopping centre voucher and did you know you can hire out the house from home alone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, December 01, 2021
We all know playing our favourite music releases happy endorphins but imagine Drogheda woman Marie Matthews surprise when her 6 year old son Kaleb who is non verbal and has intellectual disabilities started bopping along to Ed Sheeran's songs. Marie is trying to get Ed Sheeran to record a message for Kaleb she made a special appeal. Women are great care givers to others but are severely lacking when it comes to giving themselves proper care and attention sports rehabilitation therapist Stephanie Quaile is concerned she joined Sinead for a chat plus we gave lucky listener Jamie from Navan€150 marshes shopping centre voucher in our Christmas movie quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 30, 2021
Today Sinéad braved the elements to meet Drogheda soroptimists as they launched their support of the white ribbon 16 days of activism to end violence against women, president of the group Margaret Geraghty, Noirin Coughlan of Louth Leader partnership and Barbara Carr from St Olivers school were at Millmount monument to launch the event, we had our regular check in with Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information who outlined everything we need to know about the non contributory pension. We had listeners try their luck at our Christmas movie quiz for a chance to win €150 Marshes shopping centre voucher plus Sinéad explained why the #postyourpill is trending. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 26, 2021
How do you meet new people be it friends or potential partners in the midst of a pandemic? Sinéad met two like minded women from Meath who came up with a great way for people to make new friends and reconnect with their new company Social life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 25, 2021
Today Sinéad opened up about finally trying meditation, we heard from Éanna Byrne primary school teacher from Duleek one half of the duo behind a great board game GAA fans will love, we heard from vet Hazel Mullins in our regular vets and their pets series in association with Highfield Veterinary clinic and Sinéad had a new netflix recommendation for those missing squid game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 24, 2021
Today, Sinead discussed why we are obsessed with watching ''I'm a celeb', we heard from Sean Cooke CEO of Men's development network who have kickstarted 16 days of activism creating awareness of and helping prevent violence towards women. Sean gave us a lot to think about when it comes to inviting men into the conversation on how we can make the lives of women and girls better. The Irish cancer society is in urgent need of volunteer drivers Brian Croke from Dunshaughlin Co. Meath shared his experiences as a volunteer driver with the society and highlighted the importance of this service. Plus we had safety tips for people seeking Black Friday sales and buying goods online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 22, 2021
Actor Packy Lee aka Johnny Dogs right hand man of Tommy Shelby joined Sinéad to discuss a gripping new short film Free Fall he is starring in that is getting a lot of Oscar attention, his road into acting professionally plus he gave us an insight into what's to come in season 6 of Peaky Blinders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 22, 2021
From Dirty harry to Johnny Dogs today as Sinéad asked listeners to send in their best dirty harry impression for a chance to win a complete 40 disc Clint Eastwood boxset, plus actor Packy Lee aka Johnny Dogs from Peaky Blinders chatted about his brilliant new short film Free Fall and gave us an insight into season 6 of Peaky Blinders. Historian Brendan Matthews joined Sinéad for a chat about the bloodiest century in Irish history and an important battle that took place at Julianstown in 1641 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 19, 2021
He is Drogheda's most famous photographer rarely seen without a camera slung over his shoulder Jimmy Weldon has released his 5th photography book but this time we get more of an insight into the man behind the lens. Jimmy Weldon spoke to Sinéad about life behind the camera. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 18, 2021
This week expert vet Niamh Fagan joined us to discuss the importance of dental hygiene in household pets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 18, 2021
Sensi Anderson Santos has been practicing judo since the tender age of eight in his home country of Brazil, after a few years not practicing the sport here in Ireland he decided to do something about it, he moved to Navan and in early 2020 set up a dojo in Johnstown in Navan at the feel fit gym. Just three short weeks after opening the world faced the covid pandemic however his passion to continue what he started did not wane and delivered online classes to students. This weekend the club are excited to welcome Judo Olympian Megan fletcher to the club to inspire the next generation to continue practicing the sport. Sensi Anderson joined Sinéad for a chat about the club and the event on today's show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 17, 2021
How would you like to win a feckin fortune? The organisers behind the win a feckin house fundraiser are back with a monster raffle with a top prize of a whopping €300,000 up for grabs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 17, 2021
Every month Author Grace Tierney from Stamullan entertains and informs us with her exploration into the meanings and origin stories behind well known and unusual words. This month we discovered the fascinating history behind tartan, jumbo has a really sad story behind it and we had some hilarious texts in about the mystery word slangwhanger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 16, 2021
It's that time of year, when the nights are darker, weather is bad and all you want is comfort food! Ireland's favourite TV chef Donal Skehan joined Sinéad to discuss the best comfort food bacon and cabbage pasta anyone? (Trust us it's gorgeous) his new tv series Donal's family kitchen and he had some great ideas for festive food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 16, 2021
In December 1900 a lighthouse mysteriously goes dark, on investigation by a crew on board a supply ship the building is secure but three keepers are missing! Based on true events the Irish national opera presents 'The Lighthouse' a spooky musical theatre show coming to Louth and Meath this month. Renowned Tenor Gavan Ring joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 15, 2021
Is there anything more frustrating than shopping around for insurance? Paul Walsh CEO of Peopl insurance joined Sinéad with some great advice on how to get the most out of your insurance policy, what common mistakes people make when it comes to taking out a policy and do we really need add ons? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 15, 2021
In 1997 25 year old David 'Bobby' Bourton sadly and tragically died from suicide, despite always seeming like the life and soul of the party David was silently dealing with mental health issues, 25 years after his death his family want to celebrate his life he would have been 50 this month and they have decided to arrange 3 great fundraising events in his honour to raise funds for mental health charity SOSAD. Francis David's brother joined Sinéad on the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, November 12, 2021
Adam Grimes has been playing guitar and singing from the tender age of 8 after years of touring around pub circuit he has released his original music which has prompted singer Samantha Mumba to compare him to Dermot Kennedy. Adam joined Sinéad for a chat about his music and his upcoming appearance on this week's Last singer standing show on RTE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 08, 2021
This week on vets and their pets expert vet Peter Howard discussed everything we need to know about cushings disease in horses from diagnosis to treatment and follow up care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 08, 2021
Did you ever have a passion for something when you were younger perhaps it was for sport or music but you found over the years between balancing a career and family life your passion got forgotten about? This is exactly what artists Kim Gaffney from oldcastle experienced despite having a real passion for art in school she left it behind to pursue a career in occupational therapy, However after some soul searching she took some art classes reignited her passion and took the plunge and set up her online art business and is now launching an exhibition of her work this week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 08, 2021
Drogheda cycling group made an appeal on 11-1 for a temporary home. Chairperson of the group Noel Hogan told Sinéad that the group which was set up 6 months ago is going from strength to strength providing a great service for the local area but they are in need of a place to store bikes and to host workshops/events. Noel appealed to anyone with a vacant premises to donate it to the group on a temporary basis. Can you help? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 08, 2021
Bernadine Quinn from Outcomers Dundalkae is involved in setting up and developing more LGBTQ support groups in the Meath area and in Balbriggan. She told Sinéad she is hoping to create more awareness and visibility of the LGBTQ community in these areas and is appealing to people to come along to these peer support groups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, November 04, 2021
Eilish O Carroll aka Winnie from the award winning Mrs Browns Boys series joined Sinéad for a chat about their successful live Late Late performance, mishaps on the set and bringing her 1 woman show to the TLT next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 03, 2021
Earlier this year Ally Byrne from Mullingar reached out to LMFM to support a fundraiser she was organising to raise money for cancer research. Her husband Michael was diagnosed with incurable but treatable form of cancer which inspired Ally to raise funds, what started out as a solo head shave has snowballed into a much bigger event. Ally updated Sinéad on the campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, November 03, 2021
Did you know Sinéad used to be in an all girl band called 'The Psycho Barbies'? As Louis Walsh is on the hunt for a new boy or girl band Sinead asked Louis if the psycho barbies had a shot if they regrouped, Louis was less than enthused however he is on the lookout for new talented singers and dancers. Listen back to hear all the details Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 02, 2021
500 brave men will strip off and run into the sea wearing nothing but a dickie bow this weekend to raise much needed funds for the mater hospital foundation and men's cancer, David Burns campaign manager who is one of the men stripping off on Saturday told Sinead it was worth taking the plunge in order to help raise money and awareness of prostate cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, November 02, 2021
Elaine Byrne from Regan Mc Entee Solicitors in Trim returned to give legal advice for family members who take care of loved ones with additional needs, a couple from Garlow Cross Navan wrote to 11-1 asking for more information around this as they have a child with autism. Elaine explained capacity law, wardship, the importance of writing a will, a letter of wishes, setting up a trust and appointing trustees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, November 01, 2021
He has battled the 3 C's Cancer, Cardiac arrest and covid but Brian Kennedy's optimism and positive outlook on life is inspiring as Sinéad discovered when she spoke to him. Brian discussed his recent health battle, his joy at being back on stage and he had an exclusive for us.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 22, 2021
Ashbourne singer Grace Dunne is gearing up to perform on RTE's new hit TV series Last Singer standing. Sinéad caught up with Grace before she took to the stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 22, 2021
Dodgy moustaches and scraggly beards are back as Movember is launching next month, However this campaign is much more than sporting new facial hair it's shaking up the way we approach men's health raising vital funds for testicular cancer funds, prostate cancer and mental health organisations. Jack O Connor spokesperson for the campaign joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 21, 2021
It’s an uplifting story of a really incredible achievement, one man with absolutely no prior long distance running experience decided to embark on a mission to run 35 marathons in 35 consecutive days all to raise funds for the Irish heart foundation the nrh and the football village of hope. His book Marathon man My Life, My Father's Stroke and Running 35 Marathons in 35 Days chronicles his adventure, he joined Sinéad for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 21, 2021
This week expert vet Hazel Mullins is back giving farmers advice on vaccines, prevention against infection before the herd is housed for the winter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 20, 2021
The world knows her as Luna Lovegood the quirky girl from the Harry Potter movies but fans of Evanna Lynch will see a more real side to the actress, activist and author in a memoir where she details the extremely difficult time in her life battling an eating disorder. She joined Sinéad to discuss how writing the book was necessary part of healing. The opposite of butterfly hunting The tragedy and the glory of growing up is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 20, 2021
12 household names, unlucky in love singletons will hand over their dating apps to their parents as season 3 of pulling with my parents returns to our screens. Thomas Crosse presenter with FM104 has enlisted the help of none other than Mary Mc Evoy and Eunice Mc Menamin aka Biddy and Fidelma from Glenroe to find him a date. Guaranteed craic, Thomas told Sinéad what it was like handing over control to his 2 surrogate mams! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 19, 2021
Dog lovers are going barking mad for Pet umbrellas. Dublin entrepreneur Glenn Doyle the man behind Pet Umbrellas Ireland joined Sinéad on the show to explain how the umbrella works and how his product is in demand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 19, 2021
In response to the increase in demands placed on youth mental health services and due to the fact that there is a huge increase in the amount of young people experiencing mental health issues and depression, life and personal development coaches Susan Mullen of the Thrive project and Jennie Cruise came together to form foundations for life which run mental fitness and emotional resilience programmes in schools and sporting organisations. They are inviting parents to an important workshop designed to help parents support young people as they work through anxiety and stress. Thrive project founder life coach Susan Mullen explained what the course is all about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 18, 2021
Today marks world menopause day and whilst there is more conversation around menopause and how it affects women more needs to be done, presenter and journalist Lorraine Keane is using her public profile to share her experiences of perimenopause to educate and empower women and help reduce the stigma surrounding this natural stage of a woman's life. She updated Sinéad on her experience and highlights the importance of self care as you go through this stage of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 15, 2021
1 body, 12 suspects all with motives for murder, Award winning crime and murder writer Fiona Sherlock from Bective released her thrilling new novel 12 motives for murder she joined Sinéad to discuss the book, and our obsession with all things crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 14, 2021
After a long 19 months the theatres are finally back open and the queen of musical theatre Rebecca Storm is taking audiences on a musical journey from Liverpool to Dublin Hollywood to the west end this weekend at the TLT. Rebecca joined Sinéad to discuss what she's being up to in lockdown, the new show and she answered some silly questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 14, 2021
Today vet Aisling Flynn from Highfield veterinary clinic discusses common skin conditions in dogs and cats and how to treat them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 13, 2021
Today in word foolery we delve into spooky themed words like eh spooky, poltergeist, bangers sabotage, author Grace Tierney brings us the fascinating histories behind these Halloween themed words. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 13, 2021
Award winning film maker Frank Kelly from Drogheda joined Sinead to discuss the highs and lows of working in the film industry. Frank has written a great book for budding film makers called 8 simple steps to make your short film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 12, 2021
There is a lot of confusion around property tax at the moment, Saidbe Mulligan from Dundalk branch of Citizens information explains the new process for 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 12, 2021
Fans of the hit TV series the Sopranos are in for a treat next year as none other than Joseph R Gannascoli who played Vito Spatafore is coming to Dundalk! Paddy Casey from Irishify.com is the man making this happen he joined Sinéad for a chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 11, 2021
For the month of October LMFM is proud to support Irish artists by playing more Irish music and helping emerging local music talent through a month long initiative supported by BAI sound and Vision, IMRO, XL retail stores irish radios and Hot press magazine. Niall Stokes editor of Hot Press explained the importance of running a month long initiative like this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 11, 2021
Mischief and fun comes to Co. Meath this month as the annual Puca festival celebrating the origins of Halloween in Co. Meath returns. Ciara O Connell creative producer of the festival joined Sinéad to discuss what's instore for this year's event Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 08, 2021
How do you take care of a hairless dog? What happens if a tarantula loses a leg? And...how do you groom a chicken? Just of the questions you'll find answered on Peataí! - a new 6 part series Vet Ellen Hegarty, joined Sinéad to discuss the animals in the series from a misbehaving goat to a one eyed hamster with cannibal tendencies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 07, 2021
It's hard to find the right words when it comes to offering support and comfort to family and friends who are going through a bereavement from suicide, next week Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk is presenting a practical guide to discussing suicide Eddie Ward manager for suicide prevention with the HSE and Marian King suicide prevention liason officer with Pieta House joined Sinéad to discuss how we need to use the right language when it comes to discussing suicide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, October 07, 2021
This week Vet Hazel Mullins returns to discuss changes to EU law for dry cow management coming into effect next year for dairy farmers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 06, 2021
Be honest how often do you check your tyres? This week marks RSA road safety week and Brian Farrell communications manager with RSA joined Sinéad with great tips and advice from a clever trick to check your tie tread depth using a euro to the importance of sourcing good quality tyres. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, October 06, 2021
Three of Ireland's oldest circus families have joined forces to create a spectacular show Circus Gerbola rolls into Slane, musical director Jane Murray joined Sinéad to discuss how they managed during covid and how a last minute rescue helped get the show on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 05, 2021
On September 29th Judge Brenda Penny suspended Jamie Spears from the controversial conservatorship that has controlled Britney Spears life for the past 13 years is this a victory for the Free Britney movement? Elaine Byrne solicitor with Regan Mc Entee in Trim returned to 11-1 to update Sinéad on the controversial case and the future for Britney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, October 05, 2021
Fancy something completely unique for your wedding day? Today Sinéad met Ireland's first live wedding painter who creates the most beautiful paintings of couples and their guests on their wedding day. Diana Merfeldiene decided to follow her passion and left her job in logistics to pursue art now she is in demand for couples hoping to capture their special day in a unique way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 04, 2021
Darina Allen Ireland's most renowned chef and food writer is on a mission to get us all cooking healthy exciting meals. She feels passionately about the need to impart cooking skills to the next generation and so has written a brilliant new book called 'How to cook, 100 essential recipes everyone should know'. She joined Sinéad for a chat about the importance of creating easy to make exciting healthy home cooked meals again. ' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, October 04, 2021
Baby screaming crying, mom in tears of frustration, trying to encourage baby to latch, milk everywhere, mom feeling like a failure, women feeling like this now you are not alone. e need to be more honest when it comes to our breast feeding experience , this week marks National breastfeeding week and Sinéad invited Catherine Mc Gowan breastfeeding counsellor with Drogheda Cuidiú support group for a frank and honest conversation around the breastfeeding experience. Catherine had lots of important information and advice for mums struggling with breastfeeding and those embarking on a breastfeeding journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, October 01, 2021
Due to the increasing amount of time we have been spending in the online world on zoom meetings, skype and whatsapp calls it seems there has been a sharp increase in Zoom Dysmorphia and although a lot of us are back to working in the office it seems this is not going away so what is Zoom Dysmorphia and how is it affecting us and how we present ourselves, image consultant Maria Macklin from House of colour is concerned about Zoom Dysmorphia and also how Instagram is affecting our personal style, she joined Sinéad for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 30, 2021
National women's enterprise day is happening next week with a host of inspiring female entrepreneurs offering advice and support to women at all stages of business from start up to established. Sarah Mc Kenna ceramicist from Dundalk has been selected as Louth's leading light for this year's event she told Sinéad how vital events like this are for women in business, Sarah Mallon from Louth Enterprise office discussed the many supports they have in place for people in business and what to expect from next week's event Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 30, 2021
This week in Vets and their pets vet Sarah Bowland from Highfield Veterinary clinic Navan discussed a common problem in dogs, arthritis and how to treat and prevent it in older and younger dogs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 29, 2021
Sorcha Furlong has been playing Orla Molloy in Fair City for over 20 years this week, she joined Sinéad for a chat about her upcoming storyline, onset gossip,, how kissing scenes work in a covid world and what celebrity she would most like to kiss and she may have revealed a secret or two about the upcoming storyline. Fair City is on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights RTE one 8pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 28, 2021
Are you constantly tripping over toys at home? Kids do get far too many toys one Irish company has come up with a great solution. Introducing Clever Tots Toy club, founded by husband and wife Didier and Jenel Saunders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 28, 2021
Amazon web services recently announced a new In Communities fund to support local community groups, schools and organisations to launch new projects or expand on existing ones that benefit the local area. Drogheda has been awarded €100,000 fund which will be managed and administered by non profit organisation Change X Paul O Hara co founder of Change x explains how the fund works Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 27, 2021
The 2 johnnies are back on our TV screens taking on everything from Tik Tok to cricket for a new series on RTE, Sinéad caught up with the lads ahead of the first episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 27, 2021
Buildings around Drogheda will be used as canvas for artists to create 6 murals featuring myths and legends associated with the town of Drogheda. Sinéad caught up with artist Ciaran Dunleavey who is in the process of creating a stunning mural featuring Fionn and the Salmon of knowledge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 24, 2021
Set up three years ago Ace Athletics Club in Drogheda are going from strength to strength and have delivered truly outstanding achievements both on the track and in cross country championships. They have secured innumerate County, Leinster and National titles now they need to secure a permanent home. Vice chair of the club juvenile coach Jennifer Brennan told Sinéad how they felt the need to set up a go fund me page to help them secure a permanent club house for their 200 plus athletes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 23, 2021
From extremely humble beginnings in the tin huts of Springtown Camp Derry a former US Naval base in the second world war to becoming the God Father of Soul Rob Strong has led an incredible life from his start with the Polka Dots in Omagh to becoming the charismatic frontman of the Plattermen to the present day performing with the Rockets and the Rob Strong Band, Rob’s remarkable life in entertainment has finally been documented in an official biography which is a must read for any music fan. Written by friend and manager Paul Holland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 23, 2021
The first in a new series featuring Vets and their Pets in association with Highfield veterinary commons road Navan who specialise in small domestic pets and farm animals. Each week we chat to a member of Highfield veterinary expert vet team on a range of different topics. This week Vet Hazel Mullins discussed the importance of herd health and how prevention is better than cure when it comes to protecting the herd from various diseases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 21, 2021
Following on from the discussion around recent research into our understanding of HPV Bernie Carter assistant director of nursing at Marie Keating foundation was on hand with all the information we need when it comes to understanding HPV, from treatment to the screening process to the vaccine Bernie discussed this with Sinéad at length. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 21, 2021
Martinstown Lodge in Athboy, county Meath is a haven where horses help people to bring out their authentic self and develop their leadership skills. This unique business idea was set up earlier this year by proud owner of Martinstown lodge a woman with an impressive background in executive coaching and corporate wellbeing, a woman with a love of horses and nature driven by the desire to help others reach their full potential. Executive coach Emma Jane Clarke of Martinstown Lodge Athboy told Sinéad all about her unique coaching service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 20, 2021
Solicitor Elaine Byrne from Regan Mc Entee solicitors in Trim returns to discuss the Britney spears conservatorship case everything from the dramatic turn of events involving Jamie Spears asking to have the conservatorship removed to her engagement sparking an online campaign encouraging her to get a pre-nup. Elaine discussed the legal ramifications as the case develops. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 20, 2021
Irelands' first menopause coach wellness warrior Catherine O Keeffe is inviting you to the menopause success summit an online event with a host of special guests and expert, advice and tips on everything from menopause wellness at work to sleep and sexuality. It's a one stop shop with all the information you need as you journey through this next phase of life. Catherine joined Sinéad to discuss her work and the details of the summit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 17, 2021
Warning this podcast has a case of the giggles. Dr Sabina Brennan psychologist and neuroscientist joined Sinéad to discuss the importance of laughter in our daily lives and how laughing can have huge health benefits. Dr Sabina has teamed up with One 4 All who are donating 50 cent from every transaction when you use your one 4 all card to Crumlin Children's health foundation giggle fund. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 16, 2021
Sinéad opened up to listeners about her experience of needing to get a colposcopy done as she had irregular bleeding in the cervix. The experience was a nerve wrecking one as HPV is present and a biopsy was taken, however HPV is more common than we think and in fact most people will have this at some stage and it does no harm. Sinéad highlighted the importance of cervical screening and the need for more education and open discussion around HPV, smears and women's health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 16, 2021
Arts centres, museums, theatres are opening their doors to bring the public together to celebrate art and culture. The 16th annual culture night takes place in venues around the country tomorrow night. Maria Moynihan national culture night co-ordinator had all the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 15, 2021
Although they pillaged and plundered the Vikings are responsible for giving us everyday words like, thing, get, gave and so many more in fact a lot of Viking words were stolen and put in the English dictionary. Author Grace Tierney has written a new book 'Words the Vikings gave us' and she treated us to a highly entertaining Viking themed word foolery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 15, 2021
Seek urban arts festival Dundalk has taken on the huge task of creating a mural on the side of the Crowne Plaza hotel, Martin Mc Elligot town centre commercial manager had all the details of this eye catching mural created by artist Sam Bates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 14, 2021
He has charmed us with his delightful series of children's books featuring our own President Michael D Higgins, now Peter Donnelly is back with a book we could all do with after lockdown. It's called 'Up on the mountain'. In discussion with Sinéad Brassil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 13, 2021
Niamh Walsh journalist with the Irish mail on Sunday wrote an article mocking and ridiculing politicians clothing choice at the recent Fianna Fáil think in one of whom was local Senator Erin Mc Greehan, Sinéad invited image consultant Maria Macklin from House of colour to discuss the hurtful comments made in the article and how this could impact on self esteem when it comes to dressing confidently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 13, 2021
Sinéad caught up with actor/writer and director Baz Black from Drogheda who is in Cannes hoping to drum up support for his feature length film debut 'Dublin Crust' which he hopes to start production on next March, his short film 'Merrow' has picked up a string of awards and is screening on the film festival circuit. As well as this Baz has been busy acting in RTE drama Kin, Pulcinella with Jamie Winstone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 10, 2021
In 2018 the inspirational Fr Tony Coote embarked on a journey walking from Donegal to Cork despite the fact that he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease and his condition was deteriorating Tony decided to do the walk to raise funds and awareness of the Irish motor neurone disease association. This weekend marks the IMNDA walk while you can fundraising challenge and Tony's brother Ciaran Coote told Sinéad how important it is for us to support this amazing walk Tony started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 09, 2021
Stephen Hand keyboard player with Dundalk based wedding band the urge was a personal friend of the late Liam Reilly of Bagatelle and he along with guitarist Denver Rafferty and Eurovision singer Eamon Toal wrote a beautiful song in tribute to a man whose legacy as one of Ireland's most gifted singer/songwriters will live on. The song is called Avenue Man, Eamonn and Stephen told Sinéad what inspired them to write this tribute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 09, 2021
Ham Sandwich are back doing what they do best performing incredible live shows, Sinéad caught up with front woman of the band Niamh Farrell to chat about being back on stage, making new music and being part of the Irish women in Harmony collaboration and of course she answered a few silly questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 08, 2021
September marks recovery month a month long campaign to highlight the importance of support and understanding for those going through addiction. Joanne O Dwyer from the Red Door project in Drogheda told Sinéad about the services they offer and the need for more understanding less judgement when dealing with people who are recovering from addiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 08, 2021
It is tough enough embarking on a weight loss journey but imagine starting one with a TV crew in tow! That's exactly what Caroline Kavanagh from Drogheda did last year, she had a goal to be bikini body ready before a trip to Australia but lockdown happened. Did she stay motivated? Caroline is one of 6 participants in a new TG4 series Na Slimmers airing tonight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 07, 2021
This month marks see change green ribbon month a month long campaign dedicated to removing stigma surrounding mental health issues, Barbara Brennan from see change had a lot to say about research they commissioned which shows that 50% of people say they would not ask a loved one for help with a mental health issue, the importance of listening to someone who may need help and how mental health issues need to be discussed more often without shame. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, September 07, 2021
Sinéad made a startling discovery over the summer holidays, her teenage daughter is not able to do simple tasks like put on a wash or start preparing a dinner, do parents nowadays do too much for children? Are children leaving home with little or no life skills. Laura Erskine from the Parenting experts joined Sinéad to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 06, 2021
Sinéad met social media influencer and self confessed fashionista Chris Murphy from Gormanston who is taking part in a new TV series 'Éadaí SOS' for BBC Northern Ireland which encourages lovers of fashion to be more sustainable when it comes to their wardrobe. Chris told Sinéad that being involved in the show opened his eyes to the damage fast fashion is having on our world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, September 06, 2021
As students prepare to receive the first round CAO offers and are planning to attend third level education, Drogheda institute of further education want students to consider all their options when it comes to starting college. Davy Mc Donnell Principal of D.I.F.E told Sinéad about the many benefits involved in taking one of their many PLC courses at the college. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 03, 2021
He has toured the world supporting Coronas, Kodaline, Snow patrol and Ed Sheeran, he has sold out his own shows in Dublin and Belfast, Ryan Mc Mullan is Northern Ireland's bright young star he has just released his long awaited EP ' Debut' and a music documentary about the making of the album and his rise to acclaim hits cinemas today. He took some time out to have a chat with Sinead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, September 03, 2021
Ahead of Meath Senior Ladies football team's all Ireland final against Dublin this Sunday the fans are proudly flying the green and gold to support the ladies, however one Meath woman living in Ardee tells Sinéad that her neighbour keeps stealing her flag! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 02, 2021
Droichead arts centre is celebrating as live music returns to the centre this weekend. Collette Farrell director of the centre and singer/songwriter SJ Mc Ardle discuss their plan for the Autumn/Winter schedule and the return of the Solo concert series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, September 02, 2021
The issue with dog dirt, illegal dumping and litter is prevalent Community warden for Meath County Council Alan Nolan appeals to dog owners and litter bugs to act more responsibly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 01, 2021
Are you buying a house? Feeling stressed by the process? Meet Emmet Creighton CEO of Lintil.com a free online platform that assists you through the entire process of buying a house from finding the right house to finally getting the keys, Emmet and the team help buyers with everything from the mortgage process to legal side of things to finding the right surveyor, the whole deal. Emmet is hoping to simplify the messy process of buying a house and reduce stress levels. Hear more about how he can help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 01, 2021
We get an update with Ally Byrne from Mullingar who is hoping to host a national head shave to raise much needed funds for various cancer research charities. Her husband Michael was diagnosed with incurable cancer earlier this year. Although they face a long battle Ally had good news to share today about Michael's health and the fundraising campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, September 01, 2021
In October 2015 Garda Tony Golden was tragically killed in the line of duty, in his memory his colleagues set up the Tony Golden memorial cycle and have raised thousands for various charities in the local area, this year they hope to help raise funds for the Maria Goretti foundation. Pat O Shaughnassy caught up with Garda Aidan Hanlon and Neil O Malley organisers of the cycle to find out what's involved in this year's event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 31, 2021
As the Meath Senior Ladies prepare to step out in their first all Ireland final this weekend, Sinéad caught up with former Meath manager Mick O Dowd who is also agricultural business manager with Kepak the official lead sponsor of the ladies team who had wise words to impart to the ladies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 31, 2021
Meath cellist and founder of kids Classics Gráinne Hope is allowing people living in residential care homes in Meath to reconnect with their loved ones through music she has set up the Tea, Chat and Tunes series in association with Meath County Council which is proving very successful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 25, 2021
Last week a regular listener reached out to the show to ask for help, she is trying online dating but says that her honesty and upfront nature is putting off potential partners and she is wondering what to do? We called in matchmaking expert Hugh Redmond from 2 connect.ie, and asked is honesty always the best policy when it comes to starting a new relationship or should we hold some aspects of our life back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 25, 2021
Sinead Boylan from Tullyallen is mum to twin boys with additional needs who attend the Abacus youth club she is taking part in the Boyne Camino walk to raise funds for the club, she received a really lovely surprise when a front line worker kindly donated something really special that has given the fundraiser a massive boost. She shared the story with Sinead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 24, 2021
Although we are all a little too comfortable in our loungewear, it's time to ditch the tracksuit as many of us are returning to the office. Before you panic over what to wear that will look professional yet comfortable Image Maria Macklin was on hand to offer much needed style advice for those needing to refresh their work look. Plus Maria gives us a fascinating insight into the history of the high heel which were originally worn by men! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 23, 2021
Established since 1976 but now the future is uncertain for Dundalk's only brass band as due to a lack of funding the band maybe forced to close it's doors! Damien Reid long serving member and treasurer of the band told Sinéad how their bank balance is in the red and they are appealing for public support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 23, 2021
VTOS Dundalk run by Louth Meath Education and training board is offering early school leavers and those who are in receipt of social welfare payments a second chance at education, Gareth Savage co-Ordinator for VTOS Dundalk explained the application process, the courses on offer and how applying to one of their courses is a major stepping stone to great education and career opportunities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 20, 2021
Parents of children with coeliac disease will know how much of a minefield back to school can be from making a nutritious gluten free lunch they will enjoy, to ensuring no cross contamination and not missing out on the occasional treat it can be tricky ensuring kids maintain a healthy balanced GF diet but help is at hand as the Coeliac society of Ireland have launched their back to school and college hub filled with practical information. Gill Brennan CEO of the society discussed this and the issue around diagnosing children with coeliac disease and how parents can look out for the symptoms Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, August 19, 2021
Liz Yeates CEO of Marie Keating foundation knows all too well how devastating a diagnosis with cancer can be she battled the disease twice, she told Sinéad how vital services provided by Marie Keating foundation are for those on a cancer journey, in order to keep the services running they have announced the second Concert for cancer event on August 27th with an incredible line up of guests performing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 18, 2021
This month author Grace Tierney delighted us with stories about how Vikings who liked to bring their pillows whilst they pillaged to how magicians use prestidigitation as she explained the meaning of words like Foible, Bolster, Lethologica and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 18, 2021
James mc Donagh a 15 year old student from Dublin feels really concerned about the declining bee population in this country and felt compelled to do something about it. He told Sinéad all about his Plan Bee project Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 17, 2021
Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information joined Sinéad with lots of information for expectant mothers and parents on applying for maternity benefit, the changes that are in place for those on PUP payment that are going on maternity leave and the guidelines for people who are self employed going on maternity leave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 16, 2021
Comedian, actor and radio presenter Ross Browne's star is on the rise, he has partnered with Comedy Dynamics a huge distribution company who are producing his comedy special show 'Ja know what I mean' Sinéad caught up with Ross for a chat about the show, the beauty of the Cork accent and how he lied to Tommy Tiernan to get a gig. c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 13, 2021
If you spot a middle aged man wearing nothing but a pair of blue speedos and walking boots don't be alarmed it's Speedo Mick the legendary Liverpudlian who is on his giving back charity tour of Ireland and the U.K. Mick told Sinéad how he fell on tough times in his younger years turning to alcohol and drugs becoming homeless, he hit rock bottom but through a lot of help he overcame his demons, set up an amazing charity and is on his way to raising €1million for worthy causes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, August 13, 2021
A fundraising challenge with a difference as Pat Rooney from Carrickmacross will attempt to climb Croagh Patrick with 15 litres of water strapped to his back to raise funds for impoverished communities in Uganda, he wants to raise funds and awareness of the great work Wells of life charity are doing. Aidan Jordan retired teacher from St Patrick's classical school Navan set up the Irish branch of the charity he told Sinéad how they hope to continue providing sustainable wells for Ugandan people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, August 11, 2021
In May of this year David Butler from Kilbeg joined Sinéad on the show to make a special appeal on behalf of his 8 year old son Bear who has additional needs. Bear who is just 8 hadn't been outside his house in over a year as he needed a specially modified vehicle to transport his bigger motorised wheelchair. The family couldn't afford the huge cost of the vehicle so they set up a go Fund me page. The response to David's plea for help was huge. He updated Sinéad on their situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 10, 2021
Drogheda based singer/songwriter Kellie Mc Ardle is back with a single that will make you want to dance, she told Sinéad how she returned to song writing in lockdown, how music helped her through a traumatic experience and how she is hoping to get back on stage performing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, August 10, 2021
Back to school can mean extra expense on families but help is at hand as financial advisor Dave Kavanagh has top tips to help avoid stress when it comes to managing back to school costs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 09, 2021
Have a little on starting school in September? Laura Erskine from the parenting experts joined Sinéad with lots of advice for parents on how to prepare them for the big day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, August 09, 2021
Author Sue Russell was never really a cat person until Scrappy arrived in her yard some years back, he was always getting up to all sorts of adventures so she was inspired to write a children's book during lockdown based around how she imagines he might have ended up in her garden. Artist and illustrator Margaret Mc Kenna painted the images that bring the book to life, both ladies joined Sinéad for a chat about 'Scrap the cat finds a home' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 23, 2021
This week renowned folk musician and songwriter Zoe Conway and her long time collaborator and husband guitarist John Mc Intyre are taking over LMFM Facebook page for Saturday Sets, Zoe told Sinéad what's instore for the set, plus how she and John coped during lockdown and how local musical projects have kept her going. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 22, 2021
Does the choice of clothing of sports managers have an impact on how their team performs in competitions? An interesting point raised by image consultant Maria Macklin from House of Colour, she shares research she uncovered on tracksuit vs suit wearing football managers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 22, 2021
This year the Irish girl guides celebrate a huge milestone 110 years, Gillian Finan leader with the Lillys ladybirds in Newbrige and author of a history of the girl guides joined Sinéad for a chat about guiding history in Ireland and their plans for a big celebration Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 21, 2021
Ireland's most prolific singer/songwriter Eleanor Mc Evoy is celebrating 30 years in the music industry this year, she has released new music and is collaborating with Irish women in harmony for a re-imagining of A woman's heart one of the most enduring Irish songs which Eleanor wrote when she was in her early twenties. Hear Eleanor in conversation with Sinéad about life in lockdown, writing new music and the enduring power of her most famous song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 21, 2021
Top Irish celebrity skincare specialist Eavanna Breen founder of Akina skin and laser clinic was on hand with some great advice for keeping our skin looking healthy and vibrant despite the heat wave, Eavanna had great tips to avoid sun damage which can not only cause cancer but can age the skin. . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 20, 2021
Our children are growing up in a much more multicultural diverse world than previous generations, the family dynamic is changing with divorced, single and same sex couples raising children yet rarely is the discussion around racial, gender and sexual diversity discussed with our children. Laura Erskine our parenting expert wants to change this, she discusses how to broach these topics with our kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 19, 2021
Joanna Briggs from Enfield Co. Meath knows all too well how importance autism assistance dogs are, her son Lucas who is 12 was diagnosed with Phelan Mc Dermid syndrome aged 3 and requires around the clock care, they received an assistance dog Elsa from Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland earlier this year and their lives have changed dramatically. Joanna told Sinéad exactly what level of care is needed for Lucas and why we should all support the AADI who are one of the chosen charities for Woodies heroes fundraising campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 19, 2021
Music returns to Townley Hall once again this summer as the annual Boyne Music festival returns, Sinéad meets festival directors and cousins Julie Anne Manning and Deirdre Brenner who have an exciting programme of events planned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 16, 2021
Do you find yourself constantly putting the needs of others before your own? Do you rush to the rescue of others constantly but never take time to rescue yourself from stress and strain? Are you a people pleaser? This is surprisingly common and in fact people pleasers are some of the loveliest most helpful people you could meet but what long term effect does this have on the person constantly pleasing others. Psychotherapist Katie Mc Kenna discusses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 15, 2021
In March last year Declan Cassidy a film director and producer from Mornington contracted covid and subsequently lost his taste and smell he set up the tasteless cuisine Facebook group in an attempt to bring people experiencing the same symptoms after covid together. Since he lost his sense of taste and smell he has been trying everything to stimulate his lost senses but he has had a break through thanks to some Argentinian chorizo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 14, 2021
Each month author Grace Tierney from Stamullan joins Sinéad to discuss the interesting and varied histories and stories behind the origins of words, This month the mystery word Jacquerie had us scratching our heads plus Grace explained how Buccaneer is linked to BBQ and the fascinating origin of the word rigmarole Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 14, 2021
This week Trim based Singer/songwriter folk legend Gerry Tully will be taking over LMFM Facebook for Saturday sets, Sinéad caught up with him ahead of his performance to discuss his long and interesting career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 13, 2021
Busy mum of 4, Personal Trainer, Nutrition Therapist, Women’s Health Expert and all round super-woman, Jess Keniston has just launched the Flow by Fittsteps App which tailors exercise, food and self care regimes to the needs of the female body during the menstrual cycle. It aims to help women live their healthiest life through small simple changes, Sinéad caught up with Jess on today's show to find out how the app works. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 12, 2021
With over 25 years working in the travel industry and 14 years running her own agency Mandy Walsh has a wealth of experience and quite a few awards to her name since she started working for herself as a Travel Counsellor. This year she has faced a lot of challenges but despite covid essentially stopping her business she has kept going. She tells Sinéad how she kept her head above water and how the travel industry will bounce back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 09, 2021
Social media star James Patrice has been entertaining us during lockdown with his Malahide woman sketches now he is teaming up with Ryan Andrews for a drive in park n party extravaganza at Malahide, Galway and Kildare this summer, James discussed his sketches, the new drive in event and he answered some silly questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 09, 2021
Growing up surrounded by music in a family of great entertainers it's no surprise Andy Dempsey would pursue a career in music and he is set for a bright future as his hit debut single Alive has been released to great acclaim. Sinéad caught up with Andy ahead of his performance on Saturday sets on LMFM's facebook page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 08, 2021
In 2001 the late Danny O Brien had a vision to set up a centre that would assist disadvantaged families 20 years on the great work continues at Trim Family resource centre who have been a beacon of hope for the local community Sinéad met volunteer board member Gráinne Dunne who outlined the work the centre is doing today in the community and their plans to mark the milestone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, July 07, 2021
Author Maeve Devoy from Lusk is encouraging children to unleash their creativity this summer and take part in a creative writing competition she is running, she explained how the competition works and she discussed her new collection of short stories ready to be released in the Autumn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 06, 2021
With Britney Spear's high profile conservatorship court battle being discussed Sinéad invited solicitor Elaine Byrne from Regan Mc Entee solicitors in Trim to discuss what a conservatorship is, why one is put in place and can you ever get out of one? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, July 06, 2021
We continue our solo at home series in association with Droichead arts centre this week Drogheda folk singer/songwriter Sean Matthews is in focus, he discusses his upcoming new album 'Welcome to Balsgrove' juggling parenting duties he is a father of twin girls and writing his music in a 300 year old Martello Tower. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, July 05, 2021
Meath writer/director Randal Plunkett joined Sinéad for a chat about his latest movie 'The Green Sea' which was shot on location in Dunsany and stars Katherine Issabelle, Hazel Doupe telling the story of an American writer who lives a life of isolation until her world changes by the appearance of a strange young girl. Randal shared his inspiration behind the story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, July 02, 2021
Combining his love for toys and action figures with art Stephen Hurley aka Habitus Prime an artist and graphic designer from Dundalk has unveiled a brilliant art installation on Earl Street Dundalk featuring local legends from Dundalk immortalised as toy action figures. Stephen explained the concept and the process behind his work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 01, 2021
Today Sinéad met the happy baker Christina Keating from Kings Gala Kings country kitchen Kiltale she is featuring in Chef Randy Lewis latest video on his road trip adventure meeting food producers around the East coast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, July 01, 2021
This week singer/songwriter Grainne Hunt takes over our Facebook page for Saturday sets Sineád caught up with her to discover how she got on in lockdown, her plans for new music and what we can expect from the set. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 30, 2021
Ally Byrne from Mullingar's life was turned upside down when her husband was diagnosed with incurable cancer, she reached out to Sinéad to make a plea to support a fundraiser she is hoping will reach national attention and raise vital funds for cancer charities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 29, 2021
HUH or how's your head clothing is on a mission to kickstart more conversations around mental health, founder of the company Mark Donnelly from Ashbourne told Sinéad about how he was inspired to set up the brand when he felt men his age were embarrassed about opening up about their feelings. He told us he is more focused on spreading the positive mental health message and supporting mental health charities than making huge profit. Hear his full inspiring story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 29, 2021
The trashiest fashion competition is back, two schools in the local area Dundalk Grammar school and Dunshaughlin community college have made it to the final stages of the Junk Kouture competition Katie Brill from the show had the lowdown on the entries, the importance of fashion being more sustainable and how Junk Kouture can help launch careers in fashion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 28, 2021
The national pride celebrations may be winding down but the Drogheda pride celebrations are just beginning, Peter Nugent from the Drogheda LGBTQ+ group had the full low down of in person and virtual events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 25, 2021
Over €6.6 million was raised on a magical toy show night last year and the team wanted to give back to children's charities across Ireland through their Toy Show Appeal fund. Ryan Tubridy joined Sinéad for a chat today as three worthy local charities were awarded some of the funding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 25, 2021
Saturday sets returns this weekend to LMFM facebook and this week Singer/songwriter Finian takes to the stage, Sinéad caught up with him before the set to chat about his debut album, his song writing process and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 24, 2021
This weekend marks pride weekend and members of Shout out a charity supporting the LGBTQI community are asking the public to paint their pinky and make a promise to be more accepting and kinder of the LGBTQ community. Aifric Ni Chiordain from shout out explained the message behind this glam campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 24, 2021
This week the explosive storyline between characters Will Casey and Cristiano San Martin on Fair City comes to a head as Will stands trial for abusing his partner. Actor Maclean Burke who plays Damien in the long running soap had the lowdown on what to expect as the drama unfolds in tonight's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 23, 2021
This month author Grace Tierney baffled us with her wacky word Boondoggle, we discussed the meaning behind words associated with the outdoors everything from paradise to the unscrupulous and Grace had a really interesting history behind tipping the waiter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 23, 2021
There's a lot of discussion around the EU Digital covid/green card for travel at the moment Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information had all the information you need if you are considering travelling within the EU from July 19th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 22, 2021
Continuing our focus on the LGBT community for pride month, Sinéad meets James O Hagan from Gormanstown, James works with LGBT Ireland as an advocate for the older LGBT community through the LGBT Ireland champion programme and the older and bolder online community set up in lockdown. James produced the brilliant invisible thread podcast series shining a light on the difficult experiences many older queer people had in Ireland many of whom concealed their identity as homosexuality was still criminalised. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 21, 2021
Three simple words How are you? can have a big impact, Finola Colgan from Mental Health Ireland outlines the importance of today's Hello Meath How are you Campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, June 18, 2021
We are teaming up with the Louth Meath branch of Down Syndrome Ireland for their pound the pavement campaign encouraging people to walk, run or jog 21 km from now till June 30th, well known singer/songwriter SJ mc Ardle joined Sinéad for a chat about his daughter Joanie who is a service user at the branch and the importance of supporting this fun fundraising campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 17, 2021
This month marks pride month and continuing our focus on LGBTQ+ stories Bernadine Quinn from Outcomers Dundalk discusses terms like non binary, cis gender, trans gender and the importance of using the correct pronouns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 16, 2021
Can't sleep? Tried everything to get much needed zzzz's? Hear how an ex-insomniac who struggled for decades due to lack of sleep turned things around and now enjoys blissful slumber. Journalist Kate Mikhail has written the book for people who are struggling to get adequate sleep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 16, 2021
9 extremely competitive friends who love a challenge have signed up to take part in an extreme adventure across the Atlantic ocean it's the ultimate endurance test but only 1 team can be crowned champions and will get the privilege of gloating once they reach the finish line first. Eugene Mohan from Dundalk with the air corps told Sinéad how far back the competitive challenges between friends goes, their training for the race and their hopes to raise money for charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 15, 2021
The queen of a feel good read best selling author in conversation with Sinéad about her latest book her 19th novel 'The Book Club' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 15, 2021
Nigerian Irish poet and spoken word artist Dagogo Hart is featured in this week's Solo at home series in association with Droichead Arts Centre, here he speaks to Sinéad about leaving Nigeria aged just 16 to study here, the inspiration around his work Metal which was about modern masculinity and how it feels to stand on stage and hear a pin drop when performing as a spoken word artist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mon, June 14, 2021
Looking for inspiration for your summer staycation this year? Travel expert Sarah Slattery selects her top Irish road trips for staycation fun this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thu, June 10, 2021
This month in our regular style feature Image Consultant Maria Macklin from House of Colour gives us the lowdown on the history of shorts the summer fashion staple plus she talks us through how to create a capsule wardrobe and what key pieces she recommends should be in the capsule and how to make it work for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wed, June 09, 2021
Co creator of Sofft nights Natasha Duffy joined Sinéad for a chat about creating a great covid compliant music and wellness festival in the grounds of Dunderry Park. Natasha outlined how they are making the event completely safe for 100 people to enjoy live music and a festival atmosphere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, June 08, 2021
Although boxing wasn’t legal in Ireland for women as recent as the late 80's, one remarkable woman from Mornington was determined to become a champion of the world. Today because of her impressive boxing career and unwavering desire to take her place in a world that didn’t accept women Deirdre Gogarty paved the way for many young boxers including Katie Taylor who names Deirdre as one of her heroes. Deirdre’s story is one of true grit and this month marks the anniversary of her first female boxing bout in Ireland where she won 6 rounds against Ann-Marie Griffin, Ciaran Mc Ivor who is co -founder of boxing bants Irelands boxing social media broadcaster joined Sinéad to discuss Deirdre's impressive career and to highlight his campaign to have a statute erected in the town in her honour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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