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Male domestic abuse and coercive control are all too common, so we started digging to see what support is available in Limerick and Live 95's. Tara Byrne was doing a bit of searching and says currently there isn't any dedicated service and she found the closest regional service is in Cork. She spoke to Marie Claire from OSS Cork about what they're seeing on the ground there.Anne Marie Geraghty also spoke to Andrea McDermott, Clinical Manager of Men's Aid, a national service for men experiencing domestic abuse to get her thoughts on the issue.Image via Getty.

The Limerick Post was marked with a civic reception last week to celebrate its 40 years in business.The Post has covered all the different sides of Limerick in those years and has remained dedicated to being free to the community. Will Ryan, Editor and Publisher of the Post joins the show to tell us more.Image via Getty.

The new exhibition in Limerick City is looking to move art from white-walled galleries and into the heart of a local pub. The Glen Tavern on Glentworth Street is hosting "Seomra Comra" featuring monthly showcases from different resident artists. Live 95's Tara Byrne spoke to Carl Doran and Sean Healey of Fun Limerick Productions about the idea.Image via Getty.

Each county will be paired with a European country, and Limerick has been paired with Europe’s largest economy, Germany.Over the next six months, Limerick will see international conferences at UL, TUS, and Mary I, alongside cultural events supported by the Shannon Foynes Port, Hunt Museum and the German Embassy. So what does this role actually mean for Irish citizens, and what benefits will the presidency bring to the country? To explain, we’re joined on the line by Fianna Fáil MEP for Ireland South, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú.Image via Getty.

This week's TV Panel with Anne Marie, Trevor and Aisling.Image via Getty.

We're looking into the world of fashion and colour analysis which begs the question, do the colours we wear shape our emotions or do our moods dictate what we pull out of the wardrobe?Limerick woman, Fiona Doyle, stylist, consultant and the brains behind a brand new Irish women's wear and accessories label called, Fidoro joins the show to tell us all about her Limerick business.Image via Getty.

Limerick councillor Elisa O’Donovan has expressed serious concern over the continued lengthy waiting times for orthodontic treatment in the Mid West, warning that families are still facing delays of up to four years despite repeated commitments to improve services.Live95’s Aisling Shanahan sat down with Elisa, and she started by asking her how many people in Limerick are waiting on orthodontic treatment.Image via Getty.

National housing charity Threshold has just launched its annual report, revealing that a staggering one-third of new cases involve renters facing eviction notices. We want to see what this looks like on the ground here in Limerick. Megan Kenny, National Casework Manager at Threshold, has more.Image via Getty.

Well, we all know that nurses and midwives are the backbone of society.Yet, across Limerick, these frontliners are facing Unsafe Staffing Levels, which in turn is compromising patient safety.And today, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) will gather at lunchtime outside the University Maternity Hospital, Limerick, in protest.Joining me now on the line is Mary Fogarty (INMO), Assistant Director for Industrial Relations for the Midwest.Image via Getty.