Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

With Christmas shopping in full swing, more people are turning to regifting, vintage and second-hand gifts as a way to save money and cut down on waste.Today, Joe was joined by David Irwin, owner of Lucky Lane, and Eva Maria Ryan of The Vintage Gem Store and the Antique Loft in the Milk Market to discuss gifting second-hand presents this holiday season.

Today, Joe was joined by Gearóid McCarthy - an Irish singer and musician from Foynes, County Limerick, who has just released his first studio album, ‘Tip of the Hat.’His success began with RTÉ’s Class Act and The All-Ireland Talent Show with West Limerick band 'Mad For Road'. His music now reaches as far as Australia and Canada, bringing Irish music across the globe. 

There has been a huge increase in the prescribing of Ozempic, with a record amount of public health spending this year. Public health spending on Ozempic is expected to hit a record €60m this year, and concern is being raised about the rise in use of the drug to aid weight loss. Today, Joe was joined by Limerick Pharmacist Rebecca Barry and Labour TD Conor Sheehan, to discuss.

CEO of ALONE, Seán Moynihan and clinical psychologist Tara Logan Buckley join Joe to talk about how loneliness affects both young and old during the holidays.

Celia Holman Lee joins Live 95's Anne Marie to share her top tips for staying stylish this festive season.

Darragh Bourke from the Big Bark Dog podcast joins Joe to talk about a bill being brought before the Dáil to restrict dog breeding in Ireland.

John Wall, Chair of the HSE Mid West Patient and Service User Council, joins Joe to talk about the best way forward for Mid West healthcare.

Irish country music star and fairy godmother Cliona Hagan talks to Live 95's Tara Byrne about UHL's Christmas panto, Cinderella.