Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

 Damien Dempsey is back in Limerick next week, bringing his powerful voice and raw storytelling to the Big Top.He joined Joe today to talk all about his upcoming gig.

The Rising Minds programme has launched in Limerick, with CBS Sexton Street, Limerick Educate Together Secondary School and Laurel Hill Coláiste all taking part. It’s a new initiative from A Lust for Life, and it aims to equip young people with practical tools for mental fitness.Today, Joe was joined by teacher Paula Mullins from CBS Sexton Street, and Ciara O’Connor Walsh, Creative Director with A Lust for Life to discuss.

Research shows that for every €20 spent with a Guaranteed Irish business, €30 is reinvested back into the Irish economy. Limerick woman Bríd O’Connell, CEO of Guaranteed Irish, joined Joe this morning as they encourage people to buy Irish this Christmas.

Every year, NOVAS invites people across Limerick to come together for their Christmas Sleepout, an event that shines a light on the realities of homelessness and raises vital funds for frontline services. This year, the need is greater than ever with homelessness figures unfortunately at record highs. Today, Joe was joined by Una Burns, Head of Advocacy and Communications at NOVAS to tell us more about the event and generally about the homeless situation.

Joe is joined by Live95's Caleb Brennan to discuss the popular toys of the season.

Joe is joined by Live95's Anne Marie Geraghty, Caleb Brennan and Emma Dineen to discuss their picks for small screen viewing this week.

Producer Anne Marie Geraghty joins Joe to discuss the increased demand for UHL's services.

Gillian is joined by Limerick Labour TD Conor Sheehan to discuss the crucial decisions facing the future of healthcare in the Midwest.