The Tommy Marren Show On Midwest Radio

On this weeks segment of Our Power, Our Future, Tommy Marren was in conversation with Brian Fitzgerald, community liason officer with the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment and former ship Captain and operational commander in Naval services, about offshore wind energy production.

As part of The Tommy Marren Show's Our Power, Our Future segment, Tommy was joined on air by Justin Moran, Director of External Affairs with Wind Energy Ireland to discuss everything onshore wind energy!

This week, as part of The Tommy Marren Shows investigation into Loneliness and Isolation, Tommy was live from the Irish Wheelchair Association Belmullet branch to find out more on how life with a disability in a rural community can amplify Lonelisness and Isolation. Funded by the News Reporting Scheme, courtesy of Coimisiún na Meán.

Brian O’Neill and Liam Foody from Ballyhaunis join Tommy Marren to chat about their upcoming Camino challenge from Porto to Santiago.The pair, along with Joe Lyons, will walk approximately 270km over 11 days in September, raising funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA).

This week, for Our Power, Our Future segment, Tommy Marren was in conversation with Dr. Paul Deane, Senior Lecturer in Clean Energy Futures at UCC, about the impact of renewables on energy prices.

The investigation into loneliness and isolation continued on the Tommy Marren Show. This is part of a year-long investigation into loneliness and isolation. On this occasion, Midwest Radio journalist Scott Stephens, travelled around Mayo to see first hand how dereliction contributes to isolation and loneliness in communities. This investigation is funded by the News Reporting Scheme