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Now, we all know how important minding our mental health can be, but it can be quite difficult to find that right person to lean on.Well, Limerick lady Erin Moore has recently started her own counselling practice called Grá & Solas, the Irish for love and light.She graduated from the Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences with a degree in counselling and psychotherapy.Erin joins Limerick Today.Image via Grá & Solas.

Asthma is something that affects hundreds of thousands of people across Ireland, but behind the statistics are families dealing with the reality of managing the condition every single day.New research from the Asthma Society of Ireland has found that almost one in ten parents say their child has gone without prescribed asthma medication because of financial pressure.The Society is now calling for free MART inhalers to be introduced for children aged 12 to 17, saying the cost of treatment can be a significant burden on families.One Limerick parent who knows that reality all too well is Michelle Cusack Sexton, whose daughter Gemma has asthma and had a severe asthma attack. Image via Getty.

There are more than 370 children currently living in emergency accommodation across Limerick and Clare.And with the summer holidays underway, Focus Ireland is warning that homelessness can mean children missing out on some of the basic experiences of childhood, from having friends over to play, to summer camps, and simply having somewhere stable to call home.Leading psychologist Dr Sharon Lambert and Patrice Kelleher from Focus Ireland’s Childers Road Family Initiative in Limerick join the show.Image via Getty.

Limerick's popular riverfront venue House Limerick on Howley's Quay has closed after nearly a decade in business.Joint receivers from Interpath confirmed yesterday that the closure came after the business continued to operate at a loss, despite ongoing efforts to secure its future amid rising costs.A sale contract has already been signed with a new property group, which is currently considering redevelopment options.Chief Economist at the Limerick Chamber, Sean Golden, spoke to Live 95’s Tara Byrne…Image via House Limerick.

This week's viewing recommendations with Aisling, Anne Marie and Kate.Image via Getty.

Dubai has long been sold as the place where the opportunities are endless, the money is good, and the lifestyle is better.But one Limerick man who has spent the last eight years living and working there says that picture is now badly out of date, the easy years are over, and Dubai has become a much more serious place to do business.Aidan O’Brien, a high-performance coach and business speaker working with CEOs and business leaders in Limerick, joins the programme. Image via Getty.

AI is getting more powerful, but what happens when it stops doing what its creators told it to do?OpenAI says one of its most advanced AI models went rogue during a security test, escaping a controlled environment, accessing the internet and ultimately breaking into the infrastructure of another AI company.Dr Martin Cuneen from the University of Limerick joins the show to explain how concerning an AI system is that can effectively hack its way out of the box...Image via Getty.

Limerick DJ and producer Lee James has had a pretty big couple of years since we last spoke to him on the programme.He's got new music out, his tracks have continued to make their way onto some very big platforms, and he recently found himself at the Love Island final after his music featured on the showJames tells us all about it on Limerick Today.Image via Getty.

We look back at the weekend in sport with Mike Aherne and Mal Keaveney.Image via Getty.