Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

The solar industry is warning that Ireland may not be making the most of all that clean energy. Concerns are growing that parts of the electricity grid aren't keeping pace with the rapid growth in solar generation, meaning some renewable power is effectively going to waste.To discuss whether Ireland is maximising the potential of solar energy, and what needs to happen next, Joe was joined by Ronan Power, CEO of Solar Ireland.Image via Getty.

Ireland just recorded its hottest May temperatures ever, with parts of the country breaking the 30-degree mark.To explain what's happening and whether these record temperatures could become the new normal, we're joined by Geography Lecturer at the University of Limerick, Breandán Mac Gabhann.Image via Getty.

The World Cup is here, and for the next month, football will be everywhere on your TV, on your phone, in the pub, at work, and probably dominating the conversation at home.To build up the fever, I'm joined by Live95's Caleb Brennan and Anne-Marie Geraghty, as well as former Republic of Ireland international and Limerick’s own Jackie McCarthy O'Brien.Image via Getty.

Limerick’s own singer-songwriter and multi-award winner Emma Langford is celebrating a decade of her career with a special anniversary tour across Ireland.‘10 Years and Still at the Feckin Music’ is coming to Dolan’s tonight and will feature old and new songs from Emma, covers and a bit of craic. She spoke to Live 95’s Tara Byrne ahead of the show.Image via Ruth Medjber.

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

The official 2027 Ryder Cup campsite has been launched. Last week, the World Ballot for Ryder Cup tickets opened, as the excitement builds for one of the biggest sporting events ever to come to Limerick and Ireland.  Richard Atkinson, the European Tour Group’s Chief Ryder Cup Officer, joined Joe to tell us more.Image via Official Ryder Cup Campsite.

Earlier this week, the latest IBAL litter league survey branded Limerick City Centre the dirtiest area in the country, finishing bottom of the list of forty towns and cities. Here’s a recap of Conor Horgan from IBAL, and Live 95’s Tara Byrne has been getting your reaction to the news.Image via Getty.

The Leaving Cert exams are now well underway, and while some students may be relieved to have a few papers behind them, the reality is that this can often be the toughest part of the process.It's not just a stressful time for students either. Parents are often walking a fine line between being supportive and trying not to add to the pressure.Careers guidance expert Julie O'Connor from Synergie Careers, and a former guidance counsellor in Limerick, joined Joe to give her advice.Image via Getty.