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Listen back to Friday October 31st 2025's edition of Across The Line as Paul Carroll looks ahead to the weekend's sporting action in Tipperary. On this week's show: - Anthony Shelly looks ahead to the weekend's county football championship action - Geraldine Kinane looks ahead to the county intermediate camogie final - Clonmel RFC's Joe Winston discusses the upcoming changes to the AIL and Clonmel's early season form - Dave Keena speaks to Aidan O'Brien ahead of the Breeders Cup - Barry Drake provides our weekly greyhound racing update

on this morning's show... Johnny Luby will offer his take on the week that was... Historian Mary Alice O'Connor will look at some hold Irish Halloween traditions.... Is there a growing feeling of fear in Clonmel? Do local representatives have any power? Dr Conor Reidy has a spooky Hidden History.. Our Friday Panel will unpack the hot topics of the week... All this and much much more....

Johnny Luby offered his take on the week that was...

Over time, we have frequently reflected on the limited authority of our public representatives. Over the weekend, businessman John Collison highlighted in an article that the erosion of public trust in politicians—started during the Haughey era—has led to the emergence of numerous regulators, quangos, and NGOs. These bodies now play a significant role in overseeing and shaping decision-making processes. Joining me now is regular contributor to the show, Padraig Culbert.

The Wren Boys , Halloween , Text Your Ex Day , Lonely Planet , Pocket Money , Sunglasses , Credit Rating , Property Tax , Worse Joke Wednesday and more ...

On this morning's show... Deputy Michael Murphy will join us in a few moments.... Remembering covid restrictions...the conversation continues... Is Clonmel missing its tourism potential? Activist Tom Hennessy will discuss this... Four industrial school survivors being day 40th of their hunger strike... Orthopedic Surgeon Mr Stuart Edward's will answer listener queries... All this and much much more...

Saturday from 10 am we go on a journey with Eamon as he meets with people across the Premier Country on Down Your Way.

Ag Report with Jim Finn on the latest news and views from the Agricultural world. Tune in on Saturday from 9 am.

On Wednesday's Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Tipp TD Ryan O'Meara following the vandalism of his constituency office in Nenagh, Father Michael Twomey on calls for a Covid enquiry, Teresa and John gave their views on covd restrictions, representatives from Irish Water on the continuous outages in Tipperary,Peter gave his view son Covid, our Interiors expert Karen on how to do kitchen units, our agony aunt Phil Prendergast was in studio to answer listener questions, Sean and Danny from South Tipp hospice on their upcoming fundraiser and caller Paul on Covid restrictions.

Our Interiors expert Karen Prendergast spoke to Fran today about how to do furniture and kitchen units in your home...

Our Agony Aunt Phil was in studio for the latest Agony aunt slot and answer your questions...

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 14ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1977 d'fhuadaigh daoine eitleán Gearmánach nuair a bhí siad thar an Mheánmhuir agus bhí 86 paisinéir air. I 1989 bhí ardú pá do níos mó ná 30 míle údarás áitiúil agus oibrithe ar an bhord sláinte ach de bharr fadhb teicniúil cuireadh moill air. I 1997 tháinig Kathleen O'Meara amach agus thug sí cuireadh chuig cairde agus tacaí den fheachtas Adi Roche chuig cruinniú. Dúirt Kathleen go raibh an iarrthóireacht Adi Roche tábhachtach I dTuaisceart an chontae de bharr go raibh sí ón chontae agus go gcreideann sí I bhfadhbanna timpeallachta. I 1998 tháinig Irish Marine Oil amach go raibh siad chun tosú an clár druileáil sa chontae agus in Uíbh Fhailí. Tháinig sé amach go mbeadh cúig phoill chun a bheith ann agus go mbeadh an druileáil chun a bheith déanta mar páirteach den fhiontar IMO le grúpa mianadóireacht I gCeanada. Sin CeeLo Green le Forget You – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2010. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1972 shroich Michael Jackson uimhir a haon sna cairteacha I Meiriceá lena chéad amhrán aonair Ben. Shroich sé uimhir a 7 sa Bhreatain. I 2003 thosaigh Ozzy Osbourne a cóir leighis do chreathán a raibh cosúil le galar Parkinson agus chuir sé a turas ceoil san Eoraip ar ceal. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Roger Moore sa Bhreatain I 1927 agus rugadh amhránaí Usher I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1978 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 14th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1977: A german plane was hijacked over the Mediterranean with 86 passengers aboard. 1989: a pay increase for 30,000 local authority and health board manual workers has been held up since july because of a tchnical hitch. 1997 - Senator Kathleen O'Meara issued an open invitation to friends and supporters of the Adi Roche campaign to come to a meeting. Senator O'Meara said that Adi Roche's candidacy was particularly relevant in North Tipperary - not only because she is a Tipperary women, but because of her championing of and identification with environmental issues.  1998 - Irish Marine Oil . announced the start of a drilling program on its Shinrone licence block in counties Tipperary and Offaly. It is expected that at least five holes will be drilled. The drilling will be carried out as part of IMO's joint venture with Noranda, a Canadian mining group.  That was CeeLo Green with Forget You – the biggest song on this day in 2010 Onto music news on this day In 1972 Michael Jackson went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Ben', his first solo No.1. which was also a a No.7 hit in the UK. 2003 Ozzy Osbourne started treatment for Parkinson's Disease-like tremors and postponed his forthcoming European tour. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Roger Moore was born in the UK in 1927 and singer Usher was born in America on this day in 1978 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 17ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1970 ainmníodh duine a raibh ó Bhaile Átha Cliath aois 26 mar cheann amháin de na daoine a fuair bás ag an timpiste droichead I Melbourne. I 1986 bhí triúir duine saor ó ghortú nuair a thit eitleán ar fheirm I mBaile Átha Cliath. I 2011 thóg fear ó nDurlas 19 euro ó sparán san Ospidéal San Aonach Urmhumhan agus tháinig sé amach go bhfuair sé fíneáil de 100 euro sa Chúirt. Dúirt Breitheamh Elizabeth McGrath go raibh an fear sa Rannóg Fhisiteiripe san Ospidéal agus dúradh go raibh sé cláraithe in oideachas agus go raibh 57 ciontú aige. I 2019 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh áis imir nua do Newport. Leis an chostas de nach mór milliúin euro, dúradh go mbeadh sé go hiontach chun imreoirí sacar a fhorbairt agus chun feabhas a chuir ar an méid daoine a raibh san fhoireann. Sin Elton John le Candle In The Wind – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1997. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2007 fuair amhránaí Teresa Brewer bás ag aois 76. Bhí sí cáiliúil I timpeall 1950 agus bhí amhráin aici cosúil le Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now agus Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall. Chan sí le Tony Bennett agus Duke Ellington chomh maith. I 2008 bhris Madonna agus Guy Ritchie suas tar éis 7 mbliain le chéile. Tháinig an preas amach ag rá gan comhaontú réamhphósta go mbeadh Guy Ritchie chun fáil 50 milliúin punt ó Madonna a raibh 300 milliúin punt aici. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Felicity Jones sa Bhreatain I 1983 agus rugadh amhránaí Eminem I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1972 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh an tseachtain seo chugainn le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 17th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1970: A 26 year old Dubliner was named as one of the 5 irish men killed in the Melbourne Bridge Disaster 1986: 3 pepople escaped injury yesterday when their light aircraft struck a tree and crashlanded on a farm in Dublin 2011 – A Thurles man who took E19 from a woman's purse in Nenagh Hospital was fined E100 at a sitting of Nenagh District Court. Judge Elizabeth MacGrath heard that the man was found in the Physiotherapy Department of Nenagh Hospital. Judge MacGrath heard that the man had enrolled in educational training, and had 57 previous convictions.  2019 - A state-of-the-art playing ground for Newport Soccer was finally brought to fruition. Almost El million was invested in the project, which would encourage and develop those who avail  of the services.  That was Elton John with Candle In The Wind – the biggest song on this day in 1997 Onto music news on this day In 2007 US singer Teresa Brewer died aged 76. She was one of the most popular US pop singers of the 1950s scoring hits such as ‘Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now' and ‘Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall.' She also sang with Tony Bennett, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton Marsalis. 2008 Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced that their seven-year marriage was over because they had drifted apart. The press reported that without a pre-nuptial agreement, Ritchie could be looking at up to £50million of Madonna's £300million fortune. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actress Felicity Jones was born in the UK in 1983 and rapper Eminem was born in America on this day in 1972 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you next week with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 16ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 dhiúltaigh na n-oifigeach príosúin I Luimneach chun na bpríosúnach a ligeadh amach de a cillín do fhóillíocht go dtí go mbeadh a éileamh do choinníollacha oibre feabhsaithe ón Roinn Dlí agus Cirt. I 1998 fuair an Gobharnóir an Bhainc Cheannais litir ag rá go raibh dhá chomhlacht Éireannach bainteach le sciúradh airgid. I 1996 bhí Teampall Doire ag imirt I gcoinne Kilruane. D'imir siad go hiontach do nach mór an cluiche ar fad ach thit siad ag an deireadh agus bhí an scór cothrom. I 2011 bhí Comhairle Baile Teampall Mór chun rud nua a dhéanamh chun siopadóireacht a dhéanamh níos fearr sa bhaile. Bhí deacracht ann faoi na thicéad páirceála agus bhí siad chun labhairt faoi sin I gcruinniú idir Comhairle Baile Teampall Mór agus na daoine a raibh siopaí acu sa bhaile. Bhí siad ag iarradh páirceáil saor in aisce timpeall an Nollaig. Sin Billie le Girlfriend – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1998. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1965 thaifead The Beatles 'Day Tripper' ag Abbey Road I Londain I trí téic agus tar éis é sin chuir siad leis ag déanamh gutha bhreise agus chríochnaigh siad an t-amhrán roimh dheireadh an lae. I 1969 chuaigh Bobbie Gentry chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain le hamhrán I'll Never Fall In Love Again agus bhí sé a t-aon uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí John Mayer I Meiriceá I 1977 agus rugadh aisteoir Caterina Scorsone I gCeanada ar an lá seo I 1981 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 16th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1981: Prison Offciers at limerick prson have refused to unlock prisoners for recreation until their demands for improved conditions are met by the department of justice. 1998: The Governor of the Central Bank recieved a letter yesterday morning which alleged that 2 Irish companies were involved in Money Laundering. 1996 - TEMPLEDERRY hung on by the skin of their teeth for their first North Tipperary junior hurling 'B' title in twelve years in a wholly competitive final. Having outclassed opponents Kilruane for two-thirds of the game, the Templederry challenge suddenly fell apart, allowing the MacDonaghs to push them to the very limit in a thrilling climax to this wholehearted tie.  2011 - A NEW drive to boost shopping in Templemore was to be set up , ahead of a meeting between local business people and the Town Council. It was the thorny issue of parking charges that would be discussed. The Templemore Traders and Business Association were looking for free parking in the run-up to Christmas.  That was Billie with Girlfriend – the biggest song on this day in 1998 Onto music news on this day In 1965 The Beatles recorded 'Day Tripper' at Abbey Road studio's London in three takes, they then added vocals and other overdubs, completing the song before the end of the day. 1969 Bobbie Gentry was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the Burt Bacharach and Hal David song 'I'll Never Fall In Love Again,' the singers only UK No.1. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer John Mayer was born in America in 1977 and actress Caterina Scorsone was born in Canada on this day in 1981 and this is some of the stuff she has done. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 15ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1976 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh clann a bhí ina chónaí sa tír chun 23.7% níos mó a dhéanamh chun coimeád suas le boilsciú. I 1988 dúirt na haltraí in ospidéil mór I mBaile Átha Cliath go mbeidís chun dul ar ais chuig gníomhaíocht thionsclaíoch. I 1995 tháinig sé amach go raibh spéis san Aonach Urmhumhan chun créamatóiriam a bheith ann. Bhí Stan Bradford ina chónaí I Carrigatoher do 5 bhliain agus bhí suim aige faoi cad a cheap na daoine a raibh ina chónaí ann. Dúradh go raibh aiseolas maith ann agus go raibh suim ag daoine ann. I 1998 tháinig an Roinn Talmhaíochta amach go bhfuair an Co-Op san Aonach Urmhumhan uimhir a haon sa tír san iniúchadh nach raibh siad ag súil leis. Bhí sé seo an cheathrú bhliain a shroich siad uimhir a haon. Bhuaigh siad é I 1979, 1983 agus 1988 chomh maith. Sin Whitney Houston le One Moment In Time – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1988. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1988 chuaigh UB40 chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena amhrán Red Red Wine a chan Neil Diamond ar dtús. Shroich sé uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain chomh maith. I 1997 chan Michael Jackson a cheolchoirm dheireanach ar a turas ceoil HIStory ag Stad Rugbaí King Park I Durban san Afraic Theas. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Dominic West sa Bhreatain I 1969 agus rugadh giotáraí Tito Jackson I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1953 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 15th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1976: an irish family now needs to earn 23.7 percent more than a year ago just to keep pace with inflation. 1988: Nurses at Dublins largest hospitals declared a return to tough industrial action. 1995 - A local man was interested in the possibility of a crematorium being established in the Nenagh area. Stan Bradford, who was been living in Carrigatoher for the past five years, is interested in what the public reaction to the project would be. He has had good feedback to the idea and he believes a lot of people would be interested.  1998 - The Department of Agriculture has announced that Nenagh Co-Op has achieved first place in the country in the surprise Butter Inspections Competition for 1998. This coveted award marks its fourth success in recent years in this competition, having been successful in 1979,1983 and 1988.  That was Whitney Houston with One Moment In Time – the biggest song on this day in 1988 Onto music news on this day In 1988 UB40 went to No.1 on the US singles chart with their version of the Neil Diamond song 'Red Red Wine', also a No.1 hit in the UK. 1997 Michael Jackson played the last date on the HIStory Tour at King's Park Rugby Stadium, Durban, South Africa. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Dominic West was born in the UK in 1969 and guitarist Tito Jackson was born in America on this day in 1953 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 13ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1974 fuair beirt fhear bás agus ghortaíodh beirt eile timpeall meán oíche nuair a chuaigh a charr isteach chuig leoraí taobh amuigh de Tamhlacht I mBaile Átha Cliath. I 2006 chan duine amháin ó chór do Michael Flatley ag searmanas cuimhneacháin don Chéad Chogadh Domhanda agus chuir sé cheist uirthi chun can ag a bhainis. I 1999 tháinig na plean amach chun suíomh de 99 acra cóngarach le bóthar Luimnigh san Aonach Urmhumhan ag cruinniú idir na comhairleoir agus na forbróir. Cheannaigh siad an suíomh I gcóir 2.2 milliúin punt agus bhí sé mar óstach do rácaí Ormond Hunt. I 2011 bhuaigh Muileann na mUamhan an craobhchomórtas don deichiú uair. Bhuaigh siad I gcoinne Carrick Davins I gCluain Meala. Bhuaigh Eoin Kelly agus a fhoireann 2-20 go dtí 11 pointe. Sin Justin Timberlake le Sexy Back – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2006. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1990 chuaigh George Michael chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena hamhrán Praying For Time. Bhí sé seo a 6ú huimhir a haon a fuair sé I Meiriceá agus bhí sé an t-amhrán deireanach a fuair uimhir a haon. I 2002 chuaigh Will Young chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena chéad albam From Now On. Bhuaigh sé an chéad sraith de Pop Idol agus bhí an tóir air agus bhí sé an chéad bhuaiteoir den chlár ina iomláine. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Caleb McLaughlin I Meiriceá I 2001 agus rugadh aisteoir Kate Walsh I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1967 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 13th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1974: 2 middle-aged men died and 2 others were seriously injured shortly before midnight when their car ploughed into the back of a truck outside Tallaght, Co.Dublin 2006: A young choir soloist impressed Lord of the dance Michael Flatley at a recent WW1 memorial ceremony that he has asked her to specially perfrom at his wedding. 1999- Plans for an ambitious a ninety nine acre site adjacent to the Limerick road in Nenagh were unveiled to members of Nenagh Urban District Council at a meeting between the developer and councillors. The site, which was purchased for in the region of £2.2 millio,n is well known to visitors to the town as it has hosted the Ormond Hunt point-to-point races  2011- Mullinahone secured their 10th South Senior Hurling Championship. Overcoming Carrick Davins in Clonmel, Eoin Kelly and his team defeated the Davins 2-20 to 11 points.  That was Justin Timberlake with Sexy Back – the biggest song on this day in 2006 Onto music news on this day In 1990 George Michael went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Praying For Time', his 6th US solo No.1, and his the last solo single to occupy the top of the chart in the US. 2002 Will Young went to No.1 on the UK album chart with his debut album 'From Now On.' Young came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the British music contest Pop Idol, making him the first winner of the now-worldwide Idols-format franchise. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Caleb McLaughlin was born in America in 2001 and actress Kate Walsh was born in America on this day in 1967 and this is some of the stuff she has done. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 10ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1980 tháinig sé amach I rith 12 mhí chuaigh 60 míle duine ón tír chuigh Meiriceá de réir an ambasáid Meiriceánach. I 2003 tháinig sé amach go raibh na leantóirí Éireannach don rugbaí ag iarradh taisteal chuig an Astráil don Corn Domhanda ach bhí roinnt acu fágtha gan ticéad tar éis iad a ceannach ó chomhlach Briotanach agus bhí na Gardaí ag fiosrú é de bharr caimiléireacht. I 2007 bhí slatiascaire agus daoine a raibh ina chónaí san áit ar buile mar go raibh substaint bhán san Abhainn san Aonach Urmhumhan. Dúirt an Slatiascaire Ormond go raibh a lán truailliú ag dul ar aghaidh. Bhí an abhainn san Aonach Urmhumhan dath bán agus bhí eagla ar dhaoine gur mharaíodh a lán iasc. I 2008 bhí cúpla teach tábhairne ón chontae ag glacadh páirt sa tráth na gceist náisiúnta. Eagraithe ón VFI agus Stiléir Éireannach, bhí sé seo ar siúil gach bliain chun airgead a bhailiú do Ghrúpa Athshlánú. Sin Madonna le True Blue – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1986. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2000 chan Britney Spears don chéad uair sa Bhreatain nuair a chan sí do trí oíche I Wembley Arena. I 2009 fuair Stephen Gately ó Boyzone bás go tobann ag aois 33 nuair a bhí sé ar a laethanta saoire I Majorca. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Martin Kemp sa Bhreatain I 1961 agus rugadh amhránaí agus aisteoir Jodie Benson I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1961 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh an tseachtain seo chugainn le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 10th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1980: During the last 12 months alone, more than 60,000 Irish people visited the UNited States, according to the US Embassy in Dublin. 2003: irish rugby fans that were hoping to travel to next montsh world cup in Australia have been left without tickets after sending money to a british company which is being investigated for fraud. 2007 - Local anglers and members of the public were infuriated following a spill of a white substance into the Nenagh River. The Nenagh Ormond Anglers said a large volume of the polluting material emerged from the Clareen Stream. The Nenagh River turned a whitish colour for a long stretch, prompting fears of a major fish kill in the renowned brown trout, and Outrage as the Nenagh River turned white.  2008 - Several Tipperary pubs are taking part in the National Rehab/Powers Whiskey Pub Quiz. Organised in association with the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) and Irish Distillers, the annual national pub quiz raises funds for the Rehab Group. The winning team from each pub will progress to the Tipperary county final.  That was Madonna with True Blue – the biggest song on this day in 1986 Onto music news on this day In 2000 Britney Spears made her UK live debut when she played the first of three sold out nights at London's Wembley Arena. 2009 Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died suddenly at the age of 33 while on holiday in Majorca. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Martin Kemp was born in the UK in 1961 and actress and singer Jodie Benson was born in America on this day in 1961 and this is one of her songs. I'll be back with you next week with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 9ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh sé 60 punt gach seachtain chun dul chuig an ollscoil an bhliain sin. I 1992 dúradh go raibh dhá imreoir san fhoireann Éireannach Sacar ag streachailt chun sáraigh na gortuithe agus iad ag fáil réidh dá gcluiche leis an Danmhairg. I 2005 tháinig sé amach go raibh an daonra san Aonach Urmhumhan ag méadú agus bhí siad ag labhairt faoi scoil nua a thógáil. Dúirt Paddy Heffernan go mbeadh Tyone áit mhaith chun scoil nua a thógáil de bharr tí nua a bheith ann. Dúirt sé leis na comhairleoir go raibh 600 tí nua á thógáil san áit agus bhí éileamh do scoil nua ann. I 2010 tháinig na Gardaí san Aonach Urmhumhan amach ag rá go mbeidís chun rud a dhéanamh dá mbeadh tine ealaíne ag daoine go mídhleathach ar Oíche Shamhna. Dúirt siad go mbeadh sé ciontach dá mbeadh tine ealaíne ag aon duine gan ceadúnas a bheith acu. Sin Kylie Minogue le Can't Get You Out Of My Head – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2001. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1993 shroich Nirvana uimhir a haon sna cairteacha lena halbam In Utero agus bhí sé a tríú halbam agus a albam deireanach. Tháinig sé amach go raibh Kurt Cobain ar iarradh an teideal a bheith I Hate Myself And I Want To Die. I 1999 chan Eurythmics, George Michael, David Bowie, Robbie Williams agus Bono ag Netaid – imeacht a bhí ann chun airgead a bhailiú do bochtaineat timpeall an domhain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Sharon Osbourne sa Bhreatain I 1952 agus rugadh aisteoir Chris O'Dowd in Éirinn ar an lá seo I 1979 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sé. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 9th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1981: Exactly £60 a week is what the latest estitmated cost of keeping a student in university or other 3rd level college this year. 1992: The Irish Soccer team face 2 players struggling to overcome injuries in the lead up to their world cup match with Denmark 2005 - Nenagh was growing so fast that a new school was being talked about. The Town Manager, Paddy Heffernan said Tyone would be one area where a site for a new school should be considered due to the housing boom. Mr Heffernan told councillors that up to 600 new homes were being built in Tyone and there was a demand for a new Nenagh school  2010 - Gardai in Nenagh warned that action would be taken against any persons found in possession of illegal fireworks in the run-up to Halloween. Gardai in Nenagh have pointed out that it is now an offence for any person to possess a firework with the intent to sell or supply without a licence.  That was Kylie Minogue with Can't Get You Out Of My Head – the biggest song on this day in 2001 Onto music news on this day In 1993 Nirvana entered the US album chart at No.1 with 'In Utero', their third and final studio album. Kurt Cobain had originally wanted to name the album 'I Hate Myself and I Want to Die.' 1999 Eurythmics, George Michael, David Bowie, Robbie Williams and Bono all appeared at 'Netaid' an event to raise money for global poverty. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – Sharon Osbourne was born in the UK in 1952 and actor Chris O'Dowd was born in Ireland on this day in 1979 and this is some of the stuff he has done. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 8ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1982 tháinig sé amach go raibh Éire I ngéarchéim eacnamaíochta mór agus de bharr sin bhí a lán daoine an smaoineamh chun dul ar imirce go dtí an Astráil. I 2004 dúradh go mbeadh níos mó ná 35 míle duine chun dul chuig Páras go dtí an cluiche cáilithe Corn Domhanda a fheiceáil d'Éire. I 2008 tháinig sé amach go ngearr siad an buiséad don Ospidéal san Aonach Urmhumhan de 2 milliúin euro agus de bharr sin ghearr siad siar ar an méid daoine a raibh ag obair in A&E. An plean fadtéarmach ná chun altraí amháin a bheith ag obair in A&E agus chun na seirbhísí diagnóiseach a fheabhsú. Dúirt siad nach mbeadh buiséad ann chun an dhá cheann a dhéanamh agus de bharr gearr siad siar ar na seirbhísí A&E. I 2011 tháinig sé amach go raibh comhlacht I nDurlas ag iarradh níos mó daoine a fhostú – timpeall 90 duine agus dúradh go mbeidís ag smaoineamh ar athlonnú chuig an Bhreatain chun na conradh a choimeád mar ní raibh siad ábalta daoine a fhostú in Éirinn. Bhí A.R.E suite san Eastát Tionsclaíochta Baile an Airsirigh taobh amuigh den bhaile. Dúradh go raibh sé an comhlacht a mhéadaigh is tapúla sa réigiúin ag an am cé gur oscail siad I 2010. Sin Eric Prydz le Call On Me – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2004. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2006 shroich The Killers uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena halbam Sam's Town. D'fhan siad ann ar feadh trí sheachtain. Bhí sé a dara halbam a tháinig siad amach leis agus shroich sé uimhir a 2 I Meiriceá. I 2007 ainmníodh na Artic Monkeys mar an banna cheol is fearr sa domhain ag na Gradam Q a raibh I Londain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Matt Damon I Meiriceá I 1970 agus rugadh amhranaí Bruno Mars I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1985 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 8th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1982: It was reported that Ireland's deep economic crisis has brought about a new wave of interest in emigration to Australia 2004: Over 35,000 fans were esitmated to be heading to Paris for Ireland's crucial World Cup Qualifier match. 2008 - The budget for Nenagh General Hospital appeared to be slashed by over €2 million – a move that would result in job cuts in Accident and Emergency services. The long-term plan for the hospital was to make the A&E nurse-led, while also enhancing the hospital's diagnostic service. The hospital would not have the budget to carry out both, so A&E would likely be the service that gets sacrificed.  2011- A Thurles-based company was seeking to increase the workforce by more than ninety people, and may have to relocate to the UK in a bid to keep contracts, due to the fact that they simply cannot recruit staff. A.R.E. Direct Sales Management Ltd.,  which operates out of the Archerstown Industrial Estate, just outside Thurles, is one of the fastest growing companies in the region, having started out less than one year ago.  That was Eric Prydz with Call On Me – the biggest song on this day in 2004 Onto music news on this day In 2006 The Killers started a three week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with Sam's Town the US band's second album. Sam's Town debuted at No.2 on the US Billboard 200. 2007 Arctic Monkeys were named the best act in the world at this year's Q Awards held in London. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Matt Damon was born in America in 1970 and singer Bruno Mars was born in America on this day in 1985 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 7ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1983 bhí cuardach ag dul ar aghaidh ag an chósta thoir d'eitleán a chuaigh ar iarradh agus bhí 4 duine air. I 2005 d'úsáid triúir dhéagóirí scian, gloine, sluasaid agus maide croise I rith ionsaí a tharla ar beirt dhuine. I 2006 shiúil Taoiseach Bertie Ahern síos Sráid Pearse san Aonach Urmhumhan. Ní raibh mórán duine ar an tsráid ach stop Bertie chun labhairt le cúpla duine. Chuaigh sé isteach chuig siopa caifé agus siopa seodóra. Chroith sé lámh le cúpla daoine a raibh ag siúil ar an tsráid chomh maith. I 2010 tháinig sé amach nach raibh comhairle baile san Aonach Urmhumhan chun 20 nóiméad pairceáil saor in aisce a dhéanamh chun níos mó gnó a fháil sa bhaile mar nach raibh sé chun obair. Bhí na trádálaithe sa bhaile ag iarradh an córas seo a leag amach – ionas go mbeadh 20 nóiméad saor in aisce ag na tiománaí sa bhaile. Sin Sugababes le Push The Button – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2005. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2004 fuair giotáraí Mick Mars ó Motley Crew athchur cromáin ag aois 53 in ospidéal in LA. I 2007 chuaigh Bruce Springsteen chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena halbam Magic. Bhí sé a 15ú halbam agus ag seachtú h-uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain agus shroich sé uimhir a haon I Meiriceá chomh maith. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Simon Cowell sa Bhreatain I 1959 agus rugadh amhránaí Toni Braxton I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1967 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 7th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1983: A earch along the east coast was underway searching for a missing light aircraft with 4 people on board. 2005: 2 teenage boys and a female acomplice used knives, a glass, a shovel and a crutch during a savage attack on a couple celebrating new years eve. 2006 -Taoiseach Bertie Ahern cast an inconspicuous figure as he strode down Pearse Street in Nenagh. The street was virtually deserted of people. But Bertie would continue to press the flesh and chat with the ordinary folk, but there was hardly a soul in sight. Seeing nobody on the street, he entered a coffee shop and then a jewellery shop to say hello to the staff. He shook hands with four or five people who happened to be passing by.  2010 - Hopes of offering 20 minutes of free parking to boost business in Nenagh were dashed amid the town council's view that the proposal is unworkable. Nenagh traders have been calling on the local authority to introduce a system whereby motorists would not be charged for the first 20 minutes of on-street parking in the town.  That was Sugababes with Push The Button – the biggest song on this day in 2005 Onto music news on this day In 2004 53 year old Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars had a hip replacement operation in a LA hospital. 2007 Bruce Springsteen went to No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Magic', the singer, songwriter's 15th studio album and 7th UK No.1. Also a US No.1 album. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – Simon Cowell was born in the UK in 1959 and singer Toni Braxton was born in America on this day in 1967 and this is one of her songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 6ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1989 tháinig sé amach go raibh na ticéid a raibh chun dul ar dhíol do na cluichí sacar in Éirinn chun a bheith ar dhíol chuig na sraith sacar, cumann sacar agus lucht tacaíochta dílis an chlub. I 2006 bhí Tesco chúisithe de bharr go raibh sé níos éasca do dhaoine cárta bréige a úsáid chun rudaí a ceannach tríd scipéad gan duine ann. I 2001 bhí ráflaí ag dul timpeall Cill Dalua le cé a raibh an bhean a bhuaigh 1.4 milliúin punt sa Lotto tar éis a cheannaigh sí an ticéad I siopa sa bhaile. Tháinig ráflaí amach go raibh sé dhá Gharda ón bhaile a bhuaigh an t-airgead agus bhí daoine ag dul suas chuig na Gardaí ag rá comhghairdeas dóibh. Tháinig sé amach tar éis nach raibh sé an bheirt Gharda. I 2002 bhí forbraíocht iontach ag dul ar aghaidh ag Stradavoher. Tháinig sé amach go raibh Durlas ábalta an ghéarchéim lóistín a réitigh do mhic léinn coláiste sa chontae. Bhí timpeall 50 tí á thógáil agus tháinig sé amach go mbeadh saol nua sa bhaile. Sin Black Box le Ride On Time – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1989. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1979 chuaigh Led Zeppelin chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena halbam In Through The Out Door. Tháinig siad amach le sé leagan den albam leis an pictiúr céanna ag sé uillinn difriúil. I 1998 tháinig vótáil amach ó iris darbh ainm Time Out. Ainmnigh siad na daoine is cáiliúla ó na príomh 30 bhliain. Bhí Marvin Gaye sa cúigiú áit, James Brown ag uimhir a 4, Bob Marley ag uimhir a 3, The Beatles sa dara háit agus bhí David Bowie ag uimhir a haon. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Gerry Adams I mBéal Feirste I 1948 agus rugadh aisteoir Roshon Fegan I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1991 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sé. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 6th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1989: It was announced Tickets for all the Republic of ireland's home soccer matches from next year will be sold only through soccer leagues, divisional associations, clubs and recognised supporter groups. 2006: Tesco has been accused of making it easy for fraudsters to buy goods with stolen cards through its self scan tills. 2001 - Rumours were flying in Killaloe over the identity of the mystery woman who scooped a cool £1.4m in the National Lottery after buying her lucky ticket in a shop in the town. First, the word got out that two gardai in the local station had won the prize, and people were coming up to them on the street to congratulate them. Locals who inquired about these two named officers were soon put right.  2002 – An exciting and innovative student village development at Stradavohcr. Thurles could solve the accommodation difficulties currently being faced by third-level students in Tipperary. The development of fifty tax-relief townhouses would bring new life into the locality.  That was Black Box with Ride On Time – the biggest song on this day in 1989 Onto music news on this day In 1979 Led Zeppelin's In Through The Out Door was at No.1 on the US album chart. Six versions of the cover were released, each depicting the same bar scene photographed from one of six different angles. 1998 A music industry poll was published by London Magazine 'Time Out', naming the top stars from the past 30 years. 5th place was Marvin Gaye, 4th; James Brown, 3rd; Bob Marley, 2nd; The Beatles and first place went to David Bowie And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – Gerry Adams was born in Belfast in 1948 and actor Roshon Fegan was born in America on this day in 1991 and this is some of the stuff he has done. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 3ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1980 bhí plean nua ann chun an dífhostaíocht a laghdú do na daoine óga I mBaile Átha Cliath. Tháinig an nuacht amach ó aire don lucht oibre. I 1986 bhí bean agus fear ag tiomáint I gcarr difriúil agus bhuail siad díreach in éadan an chairr eile taobh amuigh de Eochaill agus mharaíodh an bheirt acu. I 2002 tháinig an nuacht amach go raibh Nicky English chun seas siar óna ról mar bhainisteoir den fhoireann iománaíochta Tiobraid Árann. Tháinig sé amach go ndúirt sé leis na n-oifigí go raibh sé ag iarradh seas siar óna bpost agus bhí an fhoireann ag féachaint do bhainisteoir nua. I 2010 chaill Drom-Inch I gcoinne Sarsfield Durlas san iománaíocht. Bhuaigh Sarsfield don 41ú h-uair I dTeampall Mór. Dúradh go raibh an cluiche teann agus go raibh a lán teannas ann go dtí an deireadh. Sin The Police le Don't Stand So Close To Me – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1980. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2002 fuair Darryl DeLoach bás de bharr ailse ae ag aois 56. Bhí sé páirteach den banna cheol Iron Butterfly nuair a thosaigh siad. I 2011 tháinig sé amach go raibh Queen le We Are The Champions an t-amhrán is somheabhraithe a scríobh aon duine riamh. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh drumadóir Tommy Lee sa Ghréig I 1962 agus rugadh amhránaí Gwen Stefani I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1969 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh an tseachtain seo chugainn le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 3rd of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1980 New plans to ease youth unemployment in one of the the state's job blackspots, the inner city of Dublin, were announced by the minister for labour. 1986: a man and woman driving in seperate cars were both killed in a head on collision outside Youghal. 2002 - TIPPERARY Senior Hurling Boss Nicky English decided to call it a day after a four-year term at the helm. The Lattin-Cullen man informed officers of the County Board that he wished to step down from his position as Manager of the Premier County, and the hunt was on for a successor to be named.  2010 - Thurles Sarsfields dethroned the Mid Tipperary senior hurling title holders Drom-Inch to claim their 41st ever divisional title in Templemore. A game that was played in a tight and tense atmosphere went right down to the wire. Sars won 1-16 to Drom's 2-11.  That was The Police Don't Stand So Close To Me – the biggest song on this day in 1980 Onto music news on this day In 2002 Original guitarist, vocalist from American psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly Darryl DeLoach died of liver cancer at the age of 56. 2011 According to new scientific research, Queen's 'We Are The Champions' was found to be the catchiest song ever written. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – drummer Tommy Lee was born in Greece in 1962 and singer Gwen Stefani was born in America on this day in 1969. I'll be back with you next week with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 2ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1978 ghortaíodh buachaill óg aois 4 nuair a bhuail carr é I mBaile Átha Cliath. I 1987 tháinig sé amach go raibh bean ón Afraic Theas mar mháthair ionaid dá gharpháistí agus bhí sí a chead bean sa domhain chun é a dhéanamh ag aois 48. I 2001 fuair fear ó Bhaile an Gharraí fíneál de 90 punt nuair a fuair na Gardaí é ag luigh trasna an bhóthair I lár na hoíche. I 2010 bhí taispeántas grianghrafadóireachta ann I Nua Eabhrac do dhuine ón chontae agus I rith a shaol bhuaigh sé a lán ghradam. Chuir John Smith cúpla ghrianghraf isteach chuig an Agora Gallery tar éis a bhuaigh sé ghradam dá scannán Twas A Morning In July a raibh faoin chontae. Sin Take That le Relight My Fire – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1993. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2004 phós Billy Joel agus Kate Lee ag a áras I Nua Eabhrac. Bhí sé sin an tríú huair a phós Billy Joel. I 2007 tháinig ord amach ó bhreitheamh I Los Angeles go gcaithfidh Britney Spears a dhá páiste a thabhairt chuig a iarfhear chéile Kevin Federline. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh imreoir sacar Alison Becker sa Bhrasaíl I 1992 agus rugadh amhránaí Sting sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1951 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 2nd of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1978: A 4 year old boy was seriosuly injured when he was knowcked down by a car at Dublin street in the town. 1987: A 48 year old South African woman became the worlds first surrogate mother of her own grandchildren. 2001 - A Ballingarry man who was found by Gardai lying across the middle of the road during the night was this week fined £90 and given three months to pay.  2010 - A Golden-based photographer who won accolades at a New York Film Festival was honoured by having his work exhibited at a prestigious gallery in downtown Manhattan. John Cash submitted a selection of images to the Agora Gallery in Manhattan following the success of 'Twas a Morning in July', a documentary focusing on Tipperary's many charms.  That was Take That with Relight My Fire – the biggest song on this day in 1993 Onto music news on this day In 2004 Billy Joel married 23-year-old Kate Lee at his Centre Island, New York mansion. It was the third marriage for Joel. 2007 Britney Spears was ordered to hand over her two young children to her former husband Kevin Federline by a judge in Los Angeles. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – soccer player Alison Becker was born in Brazil in 1992 and singer Sting was born in the UK on this day in 1951 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 1ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1976 thug daoine comhairle chuig múinteoirí agus tuismitheoirí chun seiceáil a dhéanamh leis na foilsitheoirí an raibh an praghas ró-ard do leabhair don scoil. Dúradh go raibh na foilsitheoirí ábalta an praghas a ardú go dleathach mar ní raibh aon phraghas socraithe ann. I 1993 tháinig na Gardaí amach ag rá go raibh pléascóg thine nua agus dainséarach ann agus go mbeadh pléasc mhór ann. Bhí siad iompórtáilte chuig an tír agus tháinig sé amach go mbeadh páistí ábalta iad a fháil roimh Oíche Shamhna. I 2003 tháinig Lowry amach go raibh sé ag tabhairt suas a shuíochán I gComhairle Chontae Thiobraid Árann chun géill leis an chealú den dé-mandáid. Bhí Seán Fogarty chun a bheith ann in ionad. I 2010 tháinig sé amach go raibh nach mór 70 teach tábhairne chun dúnadh sa chontae mar nach raibh ceadúnas nua acu. Ag an am bhí an chontae an tríú chontae tuaithe is airde a raibh ag fulaingt sa tír. Rinne a lán dóibh an cinneadh chun dúnadh agus gan oscailt arís. Sin Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince le Boom! Shake The Room – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1993. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1983 tharla comhdháil David Bowie I Londain. Bhí an méid is mó earraí David Bowie riamh ag an imeacht. I 2007 dhíol cheolchoirm The Spice Girls amach 38 soicind tar éis a chuaigh siad ar dhíol. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir agus amhránaí Julie Andrews sa Bhreatain I 1935 agus rugadh aisteoir Sarah Drew I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1980 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 1st of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1976: Parents and teachers were advised to check with publishers if they think they are being overcharged for school books. Overcharging could legally occur as there was no maximum price order fixed on school books. 1993: Gardai fear that a new and dangerous type of firecracker, capable of creaiting powerful explosions, were imported to Ireland andw ill be offered to kids in the run up to halloween. 2003 - Lowry announced was relinquishing his seat on North Tipperary County Council in order to comply with the abolition of the dual mandate. Sean Fogarty, Moyne. was selected to replace him on the County Council.  2010 - Almost seventy public houses in County Tipperary were looking like they would close permanently if they didn't renew their licences. Tipperary was the third-highest suffering rural county in the country and comes in sixth in the overall list. Many have already decided to fold up the tent and walk away from the industry.  That was Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince with Boom! Shake The Room – the biggest song on this day in 1993 Onto music news on this day In 1983 A David Bowie world convention was held at The Cunard Hotel in London. The event had the largest collection of Bowie merchandise ever assembled. 2007 The Spice Girls London reunion concert sold out in 38 seconds after fans were notified tickets had gone on sale. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer and actress Julie Andrews was born in the UK in 1935 and actress Sarah Drew was born in America on this day in 1980 and this is some of the stuff she has done. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 30ú lá de mí Mheán Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1988 tháinig an bord VHI amach gur chaill siad timpeall 17 milliúin punt ina chuntas nua. I 2005 d'éiligh mac de Dolores McNamara ó Luimneach, a bhuaigh a lán airgead sa Lotto mar go raibh plota ann chun é a fuadaigh. I 2001 tháinig Bill Dwan amach ag rá go raibh sé sásta go raibh an Rialtas chun costas a chuir ar málaí plaisteach. Bhí an tobhach chun a bheith ann in ollmhargadh, siopaí, stáisiún peitril agus siopaí éadaí. Bhí na miondíoltóir faoi dhlí agus caithfidh siad an méid ceart a thógáil ó na custaiméirí. I 2012 chuir na Gardaí cúpla óg chuig an phríosún san Aonach Urmhumhan de bharr gur chuir siad taobh istigh de charr a ghoid siad isteach chuig a carr féin. Bhí an taobh istigh is fiú níos mó ná 11 míle euro agus fuair siad an carr agus an steiréó leis an chostas de míle euro, I Carraig Rua. Sin The Hollies le He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1988. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1978 fuair John Travolta agus Olivia Newton-John a dara huimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Summer Nights ón scannán Grease. I 1995 fuair an bhanna cheol Simply Red a chéad uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Fairground. D'fhan sé sna cairteacha ar feadh ceithre seachtaine. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Kieran Culkin I Meiriceá I 1982 agus rugadh aisteoir stáitse Christopher Jackson I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1975 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 30th of September, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1988: The VHI board announced a massive loss of 17 millions pounds in its latest accounts 2005: A son of €115 jackpot winnner Doloress McNamara fled limerick following reports of a plot to kidnapp him 2001 - Progressive Democrats candidate in Tipperary North, Bill Dwan, welcomed the Government announcement that the environment levy on plastic shopping bags will be introduced. The levy would apply at the point of sale in supermarkets, shops, service stations, and all sales outlets. Retailers will be obliged under law to pass on the full amount of the levy as a charge to customers at the check-out.  2012 - A YOUNG couple who put a stolen car interior into their" own vehicle were each jailed by Nenagh Court. The original leather interior was worth €11,503 and was found in a car at Carrig Rua along with a stolen car stereo worth €1,000.  That was The Hollies with He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother – the biggest song on this day in 1988 Onto music news on this day In 1978 John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John had their second UK No.1 from the film 'Grease' with 'Summer Nights.' 1995 Simply Red scored their first UK No.1 single when 'Fairground' started a four-week run at the top of the charts. It was their 15th UK Top 40 hit. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Kieran Culkin was born in America in 1982 and stage actor Christopher Jackson was born in America on this day in 1975 and this is one of his songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 29ú lá de mí Mheán Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1978 bhí na Gardaí ag féachaint I gcóir duine a raibh ag goid carr I mBaile Átha Cliath agus rinne siad iarracht Garda a mharú. I 1989 thug an Eagraíocht Leighis Éireannach sac chuig a ardrúnaí. I 2003 bhí Moyle Rovers an chéad chlub a chun dhá chraobhchomórtas an chontae sa ghrád chéanna a bhuachaint. Bhuaigh siad I gcoinne Lorrha sa Mhion C agus bhuaigh siad chomh maith sa Mhion A. I 2012 dhún teach tábhairne Éireannach is cáiliúla sa Téalainn darbh ainm The Dubliner. Bhí an úinéir John Kealy ón Aonach Urmhumhan agus bhí cóisir mhór acu. D'oscail Dennis Taylor an teach tábhairne I 2000 agus bhí rath mór air. I rith cúpla bhliain bhuaigh siad a lán gradam cócaireachta, chabhraigh siad le a lán carthanas agus bhí sé áit I gcóir na ndaoine a raibh ag teacht ó Éirinn. Sin Simply Red le Fairground – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1995. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1990 chuaigh Maria McKee chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Show Me Heaven. Bhí an t-amhrán sa scannán Days Of Thunder le Tom Cruise. I 1999 fuair The Manic Street Preachers bille de 28 míle punt tar éis a bhris siad an trealamh I smidiríní I rith an cheolchoirm ag T In The Park. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Ian McShane sa Bhreatain I 1942 agus rugadh amhránaí Hasley I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1994 agus seo chuid de amhrán. Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo. Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 29th of September, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1978: a full scale search was going on in Dublin for a car theif who attemptd to kill a young Garda 1989: The Irish Medical Organisation yesterday sacked its secretary general. 2003 - Moyle Rovers created history by becoming the first club to win two County Championships in the same grade by beating a gutsy Lorrha team in the Minor 'C' County Football Final. In adding this title to the Minor "A" Football title won, Moyle Rovers completed a notable double.  2012 – Thailand's most famous Irish pub, The Dubliner, owned by Nenagh man John Kealy, pulled its last Guinness and Kilkenny and shut shop, but not without a farewell party that rocked the entire neighbourhood.  The pub was officially opened in May 2000 by former World Snooker Champion Dennis Taylor and became an instant success. Over the years, it won many coveted culinary awards, helped many charities, and became an Irish landmark for all Irish and European visitor That was Simply Red with Fairground – the biggest song on this day in 1995 Onto music news on this day In 1990 Maria McKee was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Show Me Heaven' the song featured in the Tom Cruise film 'Days Of Thunder'. 1999 The Manic Street Preachers were given a bill for £28.000 after smashing up equipment during their show at Scotland's T In The Park festival. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Ian McShane was born in the UK in 1942 and singer Halsey was born in America on this day in 1994 and this is one of her songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Tonight we look back on the county hurling finals at the weekend with Loughmore Castleiney, Upperchurch Drombane and Golden Kilfeacle crowned champions. We hear from the three winning camps and have analysis from Tom and JJ. Ger Kinane reports on Thurles Sarsfields Munster Championship win and we have a tribute to Mackey McKenna who passed away this week. Rugby with Pat O'Donoghue and TSDL with Barry Ryan with updates from the ongoing county under 19 football final live from Fethard makes for another busy Extra Time. We hope you like...

Listen back to Tipp FM's commentary as Golden-Kilfeacle beat Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams in the 2025 Tipperary intermediate hurling final. The game took place in Leahy Park, Cashel on Saturday October 25th 2025. On commentary duty for Tipp FM was Stephen Gleeson and Sean O'Donoghue and our coverage was in association with Tipperary County Council. Photo credit: Sportsfocus.ie.

Listen back to Tipp FM's live commentary as Upperchurch/Drombane beat Carrick Swan in 2025 Tipperary premier intermediate hurling final. The game was played in FBD Semple Stadium on Sunday October 26th 2025. On commentary duty for Tipp FM was Paul Carroll and Denis Kelly with the coverage in association with Tipperary County Council. Photo credit: Diarmuid Brennan/Sportsfocus.

Listen back to Tipp FM's live commentary as Loughmore/Castleiney beat Nenagh Éire Óg in the 2025 Tipperary senior hurling final. The game was played in FBD Semple Stadium on Sunday October 26th 2025. On commentary duty for Tipp FM was Paul Carroll and Cian Treacy with the coverage in association with Mother Hubbards family restaurant, on the Old Cork Rd, Cashel. Photo credit: Diarmuid Brennan/Sportsfocus.

Thomas Conway joined Fran live in studio for this week's Global news..

Dr Pat Harrold joined us this morning for the GP slot to discuss anxiety and depression

On Tuesdays Tipp Today, Fran looked back on the Presidential election. Seamie Morris, Imelda Walshe and Ronan Dodd were in studio for analysis. Thomas Conway had global news, a number of listeners gave their thoughts on the result and the election overall. Dr Pat Harrold on depression and anxiety and our sports Editor Paul Carroll looked back at the weekends action and also told us about his exciting upcoming fundraiser.

Listen back to Friday October 24th 2025's special 2-hour edition of Across The Line as Paul Carroll looks ahead to the county hurling final weekend in Tipperary. On this week's show: - Hear from Nenagh's Barry Heffernan, Conor Ryan and Conor O'Donovan along with Loughmore's Liam McGrath and Tom McGrath ahead of the county senior hurling final - Upperchurch captain Keith Ryan and Carrick Swan manager Kieran Reade look ahead to the county premier intermediate hurling final - Cian Treacy and Enda Treacy analyse how they see the weekend's finals playing out - Tommy Dunne, Ger 'Redser' O'Grady, Stephen Gleeson, Shane Brophy and Noel Dundon give their predictions for the county senior hurling final - John O'Shea looks ahead to an all-West county intermediate hurling final - Barry Drake provides our weekly greyhound racing update.

On fridays Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Johnny Luby for his take on the week that was, caller James on Covid regrets, Cllr Mark Fitzgerald on Tipp's inclusion in the Lonely planets list, Caller Fiona on the citywest protests and how they are portrayed in the media, Nora told us the story f her son Patrick as part of brain tumor awareness week, we heard about some upcoming fundraisers in Killenaule and Nenagh and our friday panel of Phil, Padraig and Karl unpacked the topics of the week.

Johnny Luby joined Fran for his take on the week that was...

This week marks Brain Tumor awareness week. Almost 500 people are diagnosed with a brain tumor in Ireland every year and the types of tumor and their effects are unique to each person. There are no 2 tumors the same and no two people are affected in the the same way. Nora is from Borrisoleigh and she told Fran about her experience with her son Patrick.

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On Thursdays Tipp Today, Fran spoke to driver Leonard about criticisms of taxi availability in Clonmel, Tara on the plight of carers, Cllr John O'Heney on post mortem services in Waterford, Bernard Purcell on the latest controversy involving Prince Andrew, Eileen on placement for children with autism, John G O'Dwyer on Tipp's inclusion in the Lonely Planet list of places to visit, Noel on speed limits, Muriel answered all your health questions, Cllr Declan Burgess on plans to address issues at Wallers Lot, and Shane Brophy on his upcoming fundraiser.

Muriel Cuddy from Omnimedique joined us for the health slot to answer listener questions...

On this morning's show... The last of the presidential debates took place last night. A review of that on the way. Glass manufacturer Taylor Made has announced the planned closure of its factory in Templemore... A lack of a lit-up taxi rank is affecting Clonmel according to Cllr John Fitzgerald... High lights from Last night's Best of Tipp Awards Ali has conspiracy files All this and much much more...

Rosemary Lynch joined us for this week's Legal Slot...

At forty-one, Emma Fogarty is the oldest living person in Ireland with Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), a rare and excruciating condition that leaves the skin as delicate as wet tissue paper... Emma Fogarty recently wrote a book titled ‘BEING EMMA - Living my Best Life With Butterfly Skin' and she joins me now...

Saturday from 10 am we go on a journey with Eamon as he meets with people across the Premier Country on Down Your Way.

Ag Report with Jim Finn on the latest news and views from the Agricultural world. Tune in on Saturday from 9 am.

Tonight we pay tribute to Tipperary Senior Football Manager Philly Ryan who passed away at the weekend at the age of just 56. We hear from Martin Quinlivan and Jonathan Cullen who pay tribute. John O'Shea and Keith O'Brien on Kilsheelan Kilcash's semi final defeat of Loughmore Castleiney and Thurles Sarsfield's Intermediate semi final win over Golden Kilfeakle. We have Camogie with Ger after Sarsfields added their first ever senior title to recent success and Clonmel Hockey Club has a new home, we joined them for their opening night celebrations. TSDL with Barry Ryan and Philly himself, in an interview recorded in 2010, plays us out.

Thomas Conway joined us for this week's Global News...

Susan O'Donoghue joined us in studio for this week's Relationship Slot...

On this morning's show... Our Sports Editor will look back on the weekend's Sporting Action.... A High Court judge has reportedly described use of the party whip in the presidential selection process as a ‘breach of the Constitution.' Deputy Michael Murphy will join us... Thomas Conway has Global News... Our Co-Creational Specialist Susan O'Donoghue will be here... All this and much much more...

Listen back to Friday October 17th 2025's edition of Across The Line as Paul Carroll looks ahead to a busy weekend of sport in Tipperary. On this week's show: - Thurles Sarsfields vice-captain Laura Loughnane, Clonoulty/Rossmore captain Cáit Devane and analyst Geraldine Kinane look ahead to the county senior camogie final - Anthony Shelly looks ahead to the county football semi-finals - Andy McCloskey joins the show to talk about the upcoming Nenagh Snooker Open which carries a €20,000 prize fund - Barry Drake looks ahead to the weekend's greyhound racing action

On fridays Tipp Today, Fran came live from Nenagh where he spoke to Johnny Luby for his take on the week that was, Caller Mick on the County's North South divide, Psychotherapist Joannes Berkery on the importance of therapy, our gardening expert ultan Nebsitt was live in studio, we took a trip to the Museum of Hiden History in Tipperary as they have been nominated for a National award, we found out more about an upcoming hospice fundraiser and our friday Panel of Imelda, Conor and Ronan unpacked the topics of the week.