Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

Limerick-based Dr Mary Ryan explains how periods need to be openly talked about with her latest book, "It’s Probably Your Period."Image via Getty.

Professor Joe Devlin, Consultant Physician and Deputy Chair of the Medical Board, and Associate Professor Alan Watts, Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Board Committee Member, join the show to discuss the patient safety risks at University Hospital Limerick.Image via Live95's photo library.

 Snippets From a Life offers a humorous look at Limerick’s social history, covering her ties to the Limerick Lawn Tennis Club and the city's changing social landscape. The memoir captures over seven decades of change, ranging from a childhood without running water to the social shifts of the 1980s.Vera and her husband Alan were well-known figures in the city; Alan served as a hydrometric engineer at Ardnacrusha, while together they were instrumental in renovating the Limerick Lawn Tennis Club and founding the Thomond Orienteers.

After a nine-year hiatus, the LSAD graduate Fashion Show is back. The evening will host collections from 30 emerging designers, showcasing the future of fashion from the Class of 2026. The event will take place at the TUS Limerick School of Art and Design on Clare Street at 7 pm. The show's Programme Coordinators, Alan Kelly and Linda Quinn, join Joe.Image via Live95's photo library.

 Scottish Musician, Donovan Phillips Leitch, will be performing at The People's Museum in Limerick on Friday, May 15. After over sixty years of performing, Donovan brings his hits to life with his The Tale of the Gael tour.Image via Getty.

Ballyhoura, a rural outdoor destination spanning counties Limerick and Cork are launching a series of guided walks, taking place across the Ballyhoura and Galtee region, along with selected walks in nearby mountain areas. Margaret O’Sullivan, Chair of Ballyhoura Fáilte and owner of Deebert House Hotel, tells us more.

Conor Dowling, Director of Advocacy at NSPCA, joins Joe to tell us more about their plans to improve animal welfare across the country.Image via Getty.

The Environmental Protection Agency is predicting that a very substantial increase in the rate of recycling of municipal waste will be required for Ireland to meet its 2030 target, and Joe Cleary of Mr Binman tells us if that's achievable.Image via Getty.