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David McGowan - McGowan's Funeral Directors
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This morning Rian Bailey was joined by David McGowan of McGowan's Funeral Directors to discuss a letter from a listener. The listener spoke of the upset following the passing of their uncle in England and how they are still awaiting the release of their uncle's body a month later. David McGowan shed some light on the process and shared his thoughts on why it takes so long in England. You can find the full interview here.
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Our Power, Our Future - Brian Fitzgerald
11:58|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.
Our Power, Our Future - Justin Moran
11:42|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!
LONELINESS AND ISOLATION - Irish Wheelchair Association Belmullet
01:07:50|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 & Liam Foody Talk Camino Challenge on The Tommy Marren Show
08:15|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).
Our Power, Our Future - Dr. Paul Deane
07:43|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.
LONELINESS AND ISOLATION - Dereliction investigation
28:33|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
Our Power, Our Future - Dr. David Connolly
20:17|For this weeks Our Power, Our Future segment, Tommy was in conversation with Dr. David Connolly, CEO of HeatGrid Ireland and Chairperson of the Irish District Energy Association, about Irelands district energy and all its benefits.
Eric Fitzgerald - Ballyhaunis writer, actor and Friedreichs Ataxia activist
09:57|This morning Scott Stephens, filling in for Tommy Marren, spoke with Eric Fitzgerald, a writer, actor and Friedrich's Ataxia activist, about the recent recommendation from the HSE Drugs group against the reimbursement of Skyclarys, a drug that can slow the progression of FA.
Knock Novena Daily Schedule with Father Richard Gibbons
02:23|Join us at 9.05 every morning on The Tommy Marren Show to find out all the details of the Knock Novena happening from Thursday 13th of August to Friday the 21st of August. To find out more about the full schedule visit https://www.knockshrine.ie/national-novena-2026-guest-speakers-and-programme/