LMFM Michael Reade Show Podcasts

Today on the show - The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre gave us their reaction to the sentencing of Raymond Shorten, Louth IFA members expressed their concerns over the proposed Carlingford-Dundalk greenway project and Denis Naughten spoke with us about the Social Protection Cmte's call for core social welfare rates to increase in Budget 2025

Today on the show - We had reaction to Netanyahu's Washington address with the Irish Anti War Movement , Imelda Munster joined us to discuss the future funding of RTE and Alcohol Action Ireland highlighted the urgent need to close the gap between alcohol treatment needs & provision

Today on the show - As Cabinet prepare to sign off on future funding of RTE, Malcolm Byrne joined us to discuss details of the plan, Sage Advocacy highlighted the need for a rethink in the NGO sector for older people and Fr Iggy O Donovan spoke with Michael about the Eamonn Casey scandal

Today on the show - Sean Defoe joined us for a political review of the Dail term as Cabinet prepare for their final meeting of this term, Senator Lorraine Clifford Lee outlined why she's supporting calls to ban sunbeds and Peader Toibin calls for an open and transparent Covid inquiry.

Today on the show - We'd reaction to Joe Biden's decision to step aside as Presidential candidate with political analyst Larry Donnelly & Paul Allen of the Irish for Biden campaign. Mark O Meara, GRA President spoke to Alan about moral among members following on from the recent protests in Coolock and Youth Work Ireland outlined the importance of investing in youth services in Budget 2025

Today on the show - MEP Ciaran Mulloly on the re-election of Ursula von der Leyen, Pearse Doherty discusses details of research by Sinn Fein on the impact of rising motor insurance costs and Malcolm Byrne on plans for the future funding of RTE due to be unveiled next week

Today on the show - Minister Helen McEntee discussed the Coolock protests & the progress being made on the Family Justice Strategy, Ivana Bacik outlined why she believes Govt has wasted 8 yrs of prosperity when it comes to housing and Stephanie Rohan brought us details of the Harris/ Starmer meeting

Today on the show - Retired Chief Supt Christy Mangan discusses policing the Far Right & the recent protests, Tom McEnaney of Effective Aid Ukraine says Ukrainian refugees here are repeatedly forced to uproot & start over and Michael speaks with Uisce Eireann about the issues with the water supply in Dundalk

Today on the show - Larry gave us his thoughts on Trump's 1st public appearance since the assassination attempt, Senator Erin McGreehan on the Govt's move to ban XL breeds and local Dublin City Cllr Míchéal Mac Donncha outlined the feeling of locals after the disturbing scenes in Coolock yesterday