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This evening we look back at divisional hurling finals in the four divisions with Senior Champions crowned in the North, Mid and South we have reports on most of the games that took place this weekend. We look forward to the start of the County Hurling Championships which get underway next weekend. There was Tipperary athletics success at the National Championships this weekend with senior titles for Sean Mockler and Sharlene Maudsley. Horse racing with David rounds off another busy Extra Time; we hope you like.....

Our Agony Aunt Phil Prendergast joined us in studio today...

On this morning's show... Water issues again in Carrick on Suir Opinion on the Shannon Pipeline. The future of Thurles Racecourse Thomas Conway has Global News Concerns AI, artificial intelligence. Dear Phil English/Irish relations. Are aliens on the way And much more.

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

Listen back to Friday August 1st 2025's edition of Across The Line as Paul Carroll looks ahead to the weekend of sport in Tipperary. On this week's show: - Racing analyst David Byrnes gives his reaction to the news of Thurles racecourse closing - Patrick 'Bonner' Maher talks about Tipperary's All-Ireland win and the upcoming county championship - We preview all of the divisional club hurling finals this weekend with John O'Shea, Pat Murphy, Cian Treacy and Liam Hogan - Barry Drake provides our weekly greyhound racing update.

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

Our Friday Panel unpacked the hot topics of the week..

On this morning's show... Johnny Luby offers his take on the week that was... A protest against changes to the Old Bridge, set to take place in Ballina tonight... A damning report on the Garda Traffic Corp Survivalist and Bushcraft Guru Tom Ban will discuss the fear of the outdoors... The new ASTI President Padraig Curley will join us on his first official day in the role... Is there life outside of earth? Our Friday Panel will unpack the hot topics of the week..

Nursery Rhymes , Parking , Bank Holidays , The Football , Comfort Eating , Danny Healy-Rae , Lights in The Sky , The Beach , Chat & Cut , Andrews Toe , Northern Accents , Towels , Boxer Shorts and more ....

This month on Tipperary's Hidden History, Conor travels to the town of Borrisokane in the north of the county where he takes us inside the walls of the local workhouse. This is an unhappy story and Conor would like to make listeners aware that this month's episode contains some upsetting details on the fate of two women and an infant child.

On this morning's show... The future of Cashel courthouse Listeners across Tipperary are left frustrated by consistent water issues.... 89% of pharmacies being the victims of criminal activity within the last 12 months... Are parents being systematically excluded from shaping their children's education... Why is the National Anthem so important? The conversation continues... We have this month's installment of hidden histories with Dr Conor Reidy... All this and much much more...

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

Ali was in Clonakenny for this week's Village Tour..

On this morning's show... Continuous water outages across Tipperary have left locals at wits end... A Garda stabbed in an unprovoked attack in Dublin Are young people now factoring the price of cocaine into their debs costs?. Are novice drivers becoming the scapegoats on our roads? Should every young person know the National Anthem...the conversation continues... This week's Village tour takes us to Clonakenny All this and much much more...

On this morning's show... After more than two years St. Patrick's site in Cashel is back under consideration for the new Community Nursing Unit.... Should the National Anthem be a mandatory part of our school curriculum? We will hear some of the struggles faced by the parents of children with autism... Karen Prendergast has the interior slot... Could cutting the tax on pints help save our pubs? All this and much much more..

Karen Prendergast joined us for this week's Interiors Slot...

This week we look back on our senior camogie's team's exit from the championship at the semi final stage for the 7th time in 8 seasons. We hear from manager Denis Kelly and PRO Ger Kinane. We go around the county with divisional hurling semi finals in all four divisions in a variety of grades, we hear from the North, West, Mid and South of the county. David Byrnes joins us to discuss the passing of horse trainer Edward O'Grady. It's non-stop on another packed Extra Time: we hope you like.....

On this morning's show... Our Sports Editor Paul Carroll will look back on the weekend's sporting action... The Irish Road Haulage Association accuse the RSA of massaging the driver test figures by moving testers around... One Tipp listener tells us about her recent hospital experience.. Is there a need for more inclusive spaces in our locality? What makes a good person? Thomas Conway has Global News... The claims that Brigitte Macron is really a man reaches the courts All this and much much more...

Our Sports Editor Paul Carroll joined us for this week's sporting review...

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

Listen back to Friday July 26th 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: - Tipperary centre back Mairead Eviston and county PRO Geraldine Kinane looks ahead to the All-Ireland senior camogie semi-final against Galway - Noel McGrath reflects on winning his fourth All-Ireland senior hurling medal - Enda Treacy & John O'Shea look ahead to a busy weekend of club hurling in Tipperary - Barry Drake provides our weekly greyhound racing update

Friday's Tipp Today came live from Nenagh where Fran spoke to Johnny Luby for his take on the week that was, GP Pat Harold on food poisoning, Fran and Leanne spoke about what makes a good person, we heard about a new group for adults with autism in Nenagh, our gardening expert Ultan wa son hand to answer your gardening questions and our friday panel of Conor, Imelda and Thomas unpacked the hot topics of the week.

Our Gardening expert Ultan Nesbitt joined us for this week's gardening slot...

A new group for adults with autism has been set up in Nenagh and joining Fran to tell us more were George Camilleri and Aisling Ryan who are therapist and Neurodiversity practitioners.

Our GP Pat Harrold discussed food poisoning for the latest GP Slot

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

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.

The Match , The Homecoming , Press Next , Arriving Early , Miracle Cream , Worst Joke Wednesday , Asked To Leave , Doomscrolling , Scams , Fair City Shopping , Stroke Party and more ...

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 25ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1969 bhí an choiste den Dáil buartha faoin laghdú den iarratas sa státseirbhís mar phost. I 1986 tháinig an nuacht amach go raibh eisimirce mhór sa tír, agus bhí clann ag dul chuig Londain chun post a fháil. I 1998 chuaigh 40 iománaí ón chontae chuig Londain chun cluiche réitigh a imirt chun an chluiche leathcheannais a shroich I gCraobh na hÉireann. D'imir siad an chluiche I bPáirc Parneir's agus bhí Tiobraid Árann an fhoireann is fearr ar an oíche agus bhuaigh siad I gcoinne Londain. I 2003 bhí amhras ann faoin todhchaí den Excel Centre sa chontae mar go raibh achainí ann chun é a dhúnadh. Chuir Clancy Construction isteach an achainí mar go raibh fiach de 660 míle euro. Sin The Spice Girls le Wannabe – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1996. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1999 tháinig deireadh leis an Fhéile Woodstock an bhliain sin mar go raibh círéib ann agus ghabh 120 duine ann. I 2017 ghabh Justin Bieber leithscéal dá leantóirí de bharr gur chuir sé a cheolchoirm ar ceal ar chúiseanna nach raibh súil leo. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Michael Welch I Meiriceá I 1987 agus rugadh aisteoir Matt LeBlanc I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1967 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sé. 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 25th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1969: The Dail committee of public account expressed their concerns about the declining attraction of the Civil Service as a career. 1986: It was reported that emigration has reached such a proportion that whole families are going to london in search of emplyment. 1998 - TIPPERARY over-40 hurlers made the long trip to London for a play-off to reach the All-Ireland semifinal. The game was played in Parneir's ground on and Tipperary fielded their strongest team so far this year. The final score Tipperary 4-18 London 5 points.   2003 - THE future of Tipperary's Excel Centre in the town hung in the balance as a petition seeking its winding up has been lodged with the High Court. The petition lodged by Clancy Construction is in respect of an outstanding debt of €660.000  That was The Spice Girls with Wannabe – the biggest song on this day in 1996 Onto music news on this day In 1999 This years Woodstock Festival ended with riots resulting in 120 people being arrested. 2017 Justin Bieber apologised to his fans after cancelling the remaining dates of his Purpose World Tour because of "unforeseen circumstances". And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Michael Welch was born in America in 1978 and actor Matt LeBlanc was born in America on this day in 1967 and this is some of the stuff he has done. 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 24ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1987 tháinig comhairle amach chuig na daoine óga gan morgáiste a fháil go dtí go mbeidís ábalta a airgead a bhainistiú go maith, de bharr gur tháinig suirbhé amach go raibh daoine óga I bhfiacha de bharr gur thóg siad morgáiste amach. I 1990 tuairiscithe gur chaill Aer Lingus 10 milliún punt de bharr gur ardaigh a ola I gcomparáid le haerlíne eile. I 1999 ní raibh daoine sásta I Loughmore de bharr go raibh meas Eircell a raibh 30 troigh in airde chun a bheith ann. Dhiúltaigh na daoine a raibh ina chónaí ann. Bhí an meas chun a bheith ar Tinvoher – áit a raibh a lán daoine ina chónaí. I 2003 tháinig sé amach go raibh Caiseal an baile is gloine sa chontae de réir an Roinn Timpeallacht. Bhí an baile an glan agus tháinig sé amach nach raibh aon fíneáil bruscar ann. Sin NSYNC le It's Gonna Be Me – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2000. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1976 fuair Elton John a chéad uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Don't Go Breaking My Heart le Kiki Dee. I 2019 shroich fís Bohemian Rhapsody ó Queen 1 billiún duine ar YouTube agus bhí sé an fhís a d'fhéach daoine air den chuid is mó ón bhanna cheoil. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Rose Byrne san Astráil I 1979 agus rugadh amhránaí Jennifer Lopez I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1969 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 24th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1987: Young adults were advised not to take mortgages until theycould manage their money properly as a survey showed many young people encountered debt once taking a mortgage. 1990: It was reported Aer Lingus lost £10m due to rise in fuel costs and otehr airline compeition. 2003 - PEOPLE with a phobia of litter and rubbish might have moved to moving to Cashel. The cleanest town in Tipperary, according to figures released by the Department of the Environment. The Cashel town council kept a clean sheet and even cleaner streets when they managed to avoid issuing almost any litter fines.  1999 - A major storm was brewing in the Loughmore area over the proposed erection of a thirty-foot-tall Eircell mast. Residents objected to the project. The erection of the mast was planned on the Tinvoher area on McGrath's land, an area that was one of the most densely populated in the parish That was NSYNC with It's Gonna Be Me – the biggest song on this day in 2000 Onto music news on this day In 1976 Elton John scored his first UK number 1 single with ‘Don't Go Breaking My Heart' a duet with Kiki Dee. 2019 Queen's iconic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody' video reached one billion views on YouTube, a new record for one of the band's videos. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actress Rose Byrne was born in Australia in 1979 and singer Jennifer Lopez was born in America on this day in 1969 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 23ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 ghortaigh garda tar éis ruathar I mbainc agus scoil siad urchar ag carr a raibh neamh-mharcáilte. I 1991 chuir Fine Gael cheist ar an aire oideachas chun staidéar a dhéanamh ar an fá nach raibh fir ag obair mar mhúinteoirí a thuilleadh. I 1998 chuir siad siar cás d'fhear a rinne 722 glaoch ciapaireachta I dTeampall Mór. Dúradh leis an breitheamh go raibh ionsaí leanúnach de ghlaoch anaithnid ar chúig duine. Dúirt an breitheamh nach raibh aon aiféala ón gcosantóir do na rudaí a rinne sé. I 2000 bhí fear nocht ag rith tríd Durlas I lár na hoíche agus fuair sé fíneáil ó Bhreitheamh Tom O'Donnell. Bhí an fear ag iarradh dul isteach chuig óstán Hayes agus chonaic garda é. Dúirt sé go raibh a lán daoine ag seasamh timpeall air nuair a tháinig an gharda. Sin Take That le Pray – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1993. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2005 tháinig an nuacht amach go raibh Live Aid 1985 le Queen an cheolchoirm rac is fearr riamh agus rinne 7,000 duine vótáil ar. I 2011 fuair Amy Winehouse bás ina dteach I Londain ag aois 27. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Woody Harrelson I Meiriceá I 1961 agus rugadh aisteoir Daniel Radcliffe sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1989 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 23rd of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1981: Garda wounded after bank raid gang shot a hail of bullets at their unmarked Garda car. 1991: Fine Gael demanded that the minstister for education commission an in depth study on why men are shying away from the teaching profession. 1998 - A man who made 722 nuisance telephone calls had his case adjourned at a sitting of Templemore Court. The Judge was told that the case involved a "sustained" attack of anonymous calls on five people. Judge Mary Martin said she was concerned that the defendant was not showing great remorse for his actions.  2000 - A MAN found naked on the main street of Thurles in the early hours was fined by Judge Tom O'Donnell.  The naked male was spotted by a garda trying to gain entry to Hayes' Hotel in Liberty Square. The court was told that a number of people were standing around when the garda arrived.  That was Take That with Pray – the biggest song on this day in 1993 Onto music news on this day In 2005 Queen's 1985 Live Aid performance was voted the best rock concert ever by over 7,000 UK Sony Ericsson music fans. 2011 Amy Winehouse was found dead at her north London home, she was 27. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Woody Harrelson was born in America in 1961 and actor Daniel Radcliffe was born in the UK on this day in 1989 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 22ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1983 chaill 15 aire sóisearach a carr de bharr go raibh gearradh siar de 1 milliún punt. I 1994 tháinig nuacht iontach amach don tír mar go raibh an eacnamaíocht chun ardú 6% tar éis bliain uafásach I 1993. I 1993 roimh Féile I nDurlas, tháinig Stad Semple amach ag rá nach raibh cead ag daoine coiscín a dhíol timpeall an stad. Tháinig sé amach go raibh sé de bharr reachtaíocht rialtas. I 2003 bhí damáiste de 100 míle euro déanta de bharr tine mhailíseach I dTeampall Mór. Bhí an tine ag monarcha Taylor Made sa bhaile agus las dhá leantóir a raibh 40 troigh ar thine. Sin Donna Summer le I Feel Love – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1977. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1989 chuaigh Martika chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena hamhrán Toy Soldiers agus d'fhan sí ann ar feadh dhá sheachtain. Chuaigh sí chuig uimhir a cúig sa Bhreatain. I 2004 fuair amhránaí Arthur Crier bás de bharr cliseadh croí. Bhí sé ball de The Chimes agus d'oibrigh sé le Little Eva, Gene Pitney, The Four Tops. The Temptations, Ben E.King, Johnny Nash agus The Coasters. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Selena Gomez I Meiriceá I 1992 agus rugadh aisteoir Willem Dafoe I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1955 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 22nd of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1983: 15 junior ministers lost state cars in £1m cut. 1994: Booming economy was to grow by 6pc after flat 1993. 1993 – Ahead of Feile in Thurles, Semple Stadium issued a notice saying that the sale of condoms within Semple Stadium would be prohibited. This was a matter covered by Government Legislation.  2003 - €100,000 worth of damage was caused in what was described as a malicious fire in Templemore. The fire, at the Taylor Made factory in the town, occurred when two forty-foot loaded trailers were allegedly set on fire. That was Donna Summer with I Feel Love – the biggest song on this day in 1977 Onto music news on this day In 1989 Former actress Martika started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Toy Soldiers', a No.5 hit in the UK. 2004 American singer, songwriter and producer Arthur Crier died of heart failure. Member of The Chimes and had worked with Little Eva, Gene Pitney, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Ben E. King, Johnny Nash and The Coasters. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Selena Gomez was born in America in 1992 and actor Willem Dafoe was born in America on this day in 1955 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 21ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1978 thug an Euro Bainc níos mó ná 30 milliún punt chuig an tír. I 1995 bhí an dlí nua do cholscaradh chun a bheith cuirtha siar I gcóir 4 bhliain. I 1998 nuacht iontach do Thiobraid Árann de bharr go raibh siad chun níos mó post a bheith ann. Tháinig sé amach go mbeadh Tipperary Co-Op Creamery chun comhaontú a dhéanamh le gnó muisiriún. Dúradh go mbeadh nach mór 400 post nua ann. I 2003 bhí a lán fuaim ag teacht ó óstán Lakeside agus bhí an chúirt ag dul ar aghaidh san óstán céanna. An breitheamh a bhí ann ag an am ná Joseph Mangan agus rinne sé an cinneadh chun stop a cur leis an chúirt de bharr go raibh a lán glór ag teacht ón linn snámha agus an t-ionad aclaíochta. Sin Donny Osmond le Puppy Love – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1972. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1977 in ainneoin na agóid, chan The Sex Pistols ar Top Of The Pops sa Bhreatain agus rinne siad beolbheachtaigh. Chan siad a tríú hamhrán Pretty Vacant. Chuaigh an t-amhrán chuig uimhir a seacht sna cairteacha de bharr. I 1994 chan Oasis I Meiriceá don chéad uair agus bhí siad páirteach den New Music Seminar ag Wetlands I Nua Eabhrac. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Paloma Faith sa Bhreatain I 1981 agus rugadh aisteoir Robin Williams I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1951 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 21st of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1978: the euro bank lended Ireland £30million. 1995: New divorce law was to insist on 4 year delay. 1998- Tipperary Town received a jobs boost this week with the announcement that Tipperary Co-op Creamery Limited were progressing a joint venture agreement with Monaghan Mushrooms Limited to develop a major mushroom business for the region. The new industry would provide up to 400  2003 – The sound of children's screams and unusually high noise levels forced the adjournment of Killaloe District Court. The court, was being held in the Lakeside Hotel and presided over by Judge Joseph Mangan. He called a halt after the noise from the hotel's leisure complex and swimming was too loud.  That was Donny Osmond with Puppy Love – the biggest song on this day in 1972 Onto music news on this day In 1977 Despite protests, The Sex Pistols made their first appearance on the UK music show Top Of The Pops where they lip-synched to their third single, 'Pretty Vacant'. The performance helped push the song up the charts to No.7. 1994 Oasis played their first ever American show as part of the New Music Seminar at Wetlands in New York City. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Paloma Faith was born in London in 1981 and actor Robin Williams was born in America on this day in 1951 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 18ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1970 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh an phraghas de bheoir agus biotáille chun dul suas. I 1991 fuair duine 380 míle punt de bharr gur chúisigh duine iad go raibh siad ag gadaíocht siopa. I 2001 bhí daoine I nDurlas ag iarradh milliúin punt a bhailiú don Cathedral of the Assumption. An plean a bhí ann ná chun a lán slí a chuir amach ionas go mbeadh daoine ábalta airgead a thabhairt ó dhochar díreach agus geall. I 2009 bhí Ros Cré an áit chun a bheith don deireadh seachtain de bharr go raibh sé lán de cheoil agus siamsaíocht ar na sráid agus sna teach tábhairne. Bhí an bhaile mar óstach don tríú huair do Fleadh na Mumhan agus bhí sé ócáid mhór sa chontae. Sin Bryan Adams le Everything I Do I Do It For You – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1991. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1992 phós Bobby Brown agus Whitney Houston ina eastát I New Jersey. Chaith sí gúna leis an chostas 40 míle dollar. Bhí daoine ann cosúil le Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle agus Freddie Jackson. Rinne sí iarratas ar cholscaradh I 2006. I 2001 tháinig an bhanna cheoil Kiss amach le táirge eile darbh ainm Kiss Kasket. Bhí sé cónra le haghaidh de na baill den bhanna ceoil air, bhí an lógó Kiss air agus na bhfocail Kiss Forever air. Fuair giotáraí Dimebag Darrell ón bhanna ceoil Pantera bás I 2004 agus fuair sé ceann agus cuireadh é faoi thalamh. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Nelson Mandela san Afraic Theas I 1918 agus rugadh aisteoir Kristen Bell I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1980 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí. 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 18th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1970: the price of beer and spirits were to be increased sharply. 1991: there was a £380,000 award for shoplifting slur which shocked stores. 2001 - An ambitious £1 million fundraising plan for the restoration of the Cathedral of the Assumption in Thurles. The plan, which seeks extensive support from the general public, offers a number of alternatives to people wishing to contribute to the fund, ranging from direct debits to direct donations and pledges.  2009 - Roscrea was the place to be for the weekend with music and entertainment lining the streets and pubs. For the third time in its history, the town would host the Munster Fleadh, one of the most prestigious events on the Irish cultural calendar.  That was Bryan Adams with (Everything I Do) I Do It For You – the biggest song on this day in 1991 Onto music news on this day In 1992 Bobby Brown married Whitney Houston at her New Jersey estate who was dressed in a $40,000 Marc Bouwer wedding gown. Those in attendance included Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle and Freddie Jackson. After years of making tabloid headlines, she would file for divorce in September, 2006. 2001 Kiss added another product to their ever-growing merchandising universe: the "Kiss Kasket." The coffin featured the faces of the four founding members of the band, the Kiss logo and the words "Kiss Forever." Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell was buried in one after he was shot and killed on-stage in Dec 2004 And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – Nelson Madela was born in South Africa in 1918 and actress Kristen Bell 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 next week 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 Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 cuireadh cúpla sheirbhísí bhus ar ceall I gcúpla áit de bharr go raibh easaontas ag dul ar aghaidh I CIE. I 1987 tháinig an nuacht amach go mbeadh 1,400 oifig an phoist chun seirbhísí bainc a cur ar fáil. I 2001 tháinig sé amach go raibh an club galf san Aonach Urmhumhan an ceann is fearr sa tír de bharr gur oscail siad chúrsa nua a raibh 18 poll. Thóg sé 20 bhliain chun forbairt a dhéanamh ag Beechwood. D'oscail an chlub I 1929 ag Lord Dunally agus tá sé ag dul ó neart go neart thar cúpla bhliain. I 2009 tháinig an nuacht amach gur dhiúltaigh an chomhairle chun eastát tithíochta a thógáil I mBóthar Leathan cóngarach chuig Caiseal. Ar dtús bhí cead acu 82 tí nua a thógáil ach rinne daoine achainí de bharr go raibh sé ró-mhór agus bhí siad chun cur isteach ar fhorbairt eile. Sin The Specials le Ghost Town – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1981. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1975 chan Bob Marley agus The Wailers a chéad oíche sa Lyceum I Londain agus rinne siad thaifead ar don albam beo agus bhí an t-amhrán No Woman No Cry air. I 1995 d'fhág Robbie Williams Take That. Nuair a bhí sé sa bhanna ceoil fuair siad 6 uimhir a haon agus dhá albam a shroich uimhir a haon. Chuaigh Robbie Williams ar aghaidh agus fuair sé seacht n-uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain agus shroich sé uimhir a haon le gach albam seachas ceann amháin. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir David Hasselhoff I Meiriceá I 1952 agus rugadh amhránaí Tom Fletcher sa Bhreatain 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 17th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1981: bus services in provinces were cancelled in CIE dispute. 1987: 1,400 post offices were to offer banking services. 2001 - Nenagh Golf Club boasts one of the finest inland courses in the country, with a new, recently opened 18-hole course capping over 20 years of ongoing development at Beechwood. The club was established in 1929 by Lord Dunally and over the years has gone from strength to strength.  2009 - PERMISSION was denied for a major housing development in Boherlahan near Cashel following appeals to An Bord Pleanála. Firestone Developments were granted planning permission to build 82 houses in Boherlahan, but the appeals centred around the scale, suitability of the development to local infrastructure, and existing developments.  That was The Specials with Ghost Town – the biggest song on this day in 1981. Onto music news on this day In 1975 Bob Marley and the Wailers played the first of two nights at The Lyceum, London, and both nights were recorded for the November released 'live' album, featuring the single 'No Woman No Cry.' 1995 Robbie Williams left British Boy Band Take That. The group had scored six UK No.1 singles and two No.1 albums with Robbie in the group. As a solo artist Williams went on to score seven UK No. 1 singles, and all but one of his 14 studio albums reached No. 1 in the UK. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor David Hasselhoff was born in America in 1952 and singer Tom Fletcher was born in the UK 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 16ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1993 baineadh geit as na daoine a raibh ag obair d'aerlíne mar go raibh ísliú pá de 34 milliúin punt. I 1999 d'éalaigh dhá ghardaí ón clúb eitilt de bharr go raibh tuirlingt de thuairt an oíche roimhe agus thit an t-eitleán ar a ceann. I 1998 dhún 25 leaba mháinliachta ag Ospidéal Our Lady's I gCaiseal do ceithre sheachtain agus do dhá seachtain I mí na Nollaig agus cheap siad go mbeidís chun 75 míle punt a shábháil. Dhún siad de bharr go raibh siad ag caitheamh an iomarca airgead i ndeisceart an tír. I 2009 bhí grúpa cónaitheoirí ag seasamh ag an áirse a raibh damáiste déata dó I dTeampall Mór agus bhí leamhsháinn leis na húdaráis. Bhí na daoine a raibh ina chónaí ann ag rá go raibh siad ag iarradh an áirse a coimeád de bharr go raibh sé struchtúr cosanta. Sin Ricky Martin le Livin' La Vida Loca – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1999 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1969 agus iad ag taifead a albam Abbey Road, bhí The Beatles ag obair ar dhá amhráin George Harrison, Here Comes The Sun agus Something. Tháinig inspioráid chuig George Harrison chun scríobh Here Comes The Sun nuair a thóg sé lá as ag obair agus chaith sé an lá ag siúil timpeall gairdín ag tí Eric Clapton. I 2000 chuaigh Coldplay chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena chéad albam darbh ainm Parachutes. Bhí amhráin ar an albam cosúil le Shiver, Yellow, Trouble agus Don't Panic agus bhuaigh siad Grammy don albam sin I 2002. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Michael Flatley I Meiriceá I 1958 agus rugadh aisteoir Will Ferrell I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1967 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 16th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1993: There was shock as air staff faced £34 million pay cuts. 1999: two members of the garda flying club had a miraculous escape last night after their aircraft crash landed and over turned. 1998 - TWENTY-FIVE surgical beds at Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel, closed for four weeks with a further two weeks in December at an estimated saving of £75,000. The closures are in a bid to stem the growing tide of over expenditure in the South Eastern Health Board region.  2009 - A group of residents were standing at the damaged arch in Templemore, which caused a stand-off with authorities. Residents argued that they did not want the arch removed as it was a 'protected structure.  That was Ricky Martin with Livin' La Vida Loca – the biggest song on this day in 1999 Onto music news on this day In 1969 During recordings for their Abbey Road album, The Beatles worked on two new George Harrison songs, 'Here Comes The Sun' and 'Something.' Harrison was inspired to write 'Here Comes The Sun' when taking a day off from Apple business and spending the day walking around the garden at Eric Clapton's house. 2000 Coldplay went to No.1 on the UK album chart with their debut release Parachutes. The release spawned the hit singles 'Shiver', 'Yellow', 'Trouble', and 'Don't Panic' and won the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2002. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – dancer Michael Flatley was born in America in 1958 and actor Will Ferrell was born in America on this day in 1967 and this is some of the stuff 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 Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1988 bhí an stocmhalartán Éireannach I mbaol tit má theipeann an táthcheangal. I 2005 d'aontaigh an Taoiseach agus na cheardchumainn go raibh airgeadh a chaitheamh ar na seirbhísí mar thosaíocht anois. I 2001 nuacht iontach do na mion-iománaithe Tiobraid Árann mar gur bhuaigh siad I gcoinne Corcaigh I bPáirc Uí Chaoimh. Bhuaigh siad 1-13 go dtí 1-6 agus lá speisialta a bhí ann do gach duine. I 2009 thug siad cead pleanála chuig an chomhlacht taobh thiar den fhorbairt Sustainable Projects Ireland Ltd. Fuair siad an cead pleanála chun brú éiceabhách agus ionad foghlama I Cloughjordan. Sin Hot Chocolate le So You Win Again – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1977 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1972 shroich Elton John uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena halbam Honky Chateau agus d'fhan sé ann ar feadh cúig sheachtain. Bhí sé a chéad albam a chuaigh chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá. Tháinig dhá amhrán ón albam amach mar singil, Rocket Man agus Honkey Cat. I 2000 mharaíodh leantóir Oasis nuair a rinne sé iarracht siúil abhaile ar an M61 sa Manchain tar éis a chan Oasis ag an stad Reebok. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Olly Alexander sa Bhreatain I 1990 agus rugadh aisteoir Iain Armitage I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 2008 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 15th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1988: the irish stock exchange was facing slump if takeover bids failed. 2005: Taoiseach and unions agreed that spending money on services was now priority. 2001- Tipperary minor hurlers danced for joy after the final whistle sounded in Pairc Ui Chaoimh, after they scored a stunning victory over hot favourites Cork. Winning on a score of 1-13 to Corks 1-6, it was a special day for the minors and their families.   2009 - THE company behind the development of Sustainable Projects Ireland Ltd, where Ireland's first co-village in Cloughjordan is, were granted planning permission to build a new Eco-hostel and learning centre on the site.  That was Hot Chocolate with So You Win Again – the biggest song on this day in 1977 Onto music news on this day In 1972 Elton John started a five week run at No.1 on the US album chart with his fifth studio album, "Honky Chateau." The album, which marked the British artist's first US chart topper. Two the tracks from the album, "Rocket Man" and "Honkey Cat," were released as singles. 2000 An Oasis fan was killed when he tried to walk home along the M61 motorway in Manchester, England after Oasis had played a sold-out gig at The Reebok stadium. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Olly Alexander was born in the UK in 1990 and actor Iain Armitage was born in America on this day in 2008 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 14ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1989 ghabhadh an FBI triúir duine a bhí san IRA a raibh saineolaí pléasc. I 2000 bhí an praghas d'ola chun dul suas 7%. I 1998 d'oscail Marian Talbot ó Ros Cré na doirse den Tesco nua I Ros Cré a bhí mar Quinnsworth cheana. Choimeád siad 47 oibreoirí ó Quinnsworth agus rinne siad uasghrádú den áit agus bhí 10 bpost nua ann le roinn nua ann chomh maith. I 2001 chuaigh iarratas isteach le Comhairle Contae Tiobraid Árann Thuaidh chun Dunnes Stores nua a thógáil ar píosa de thalamh den sean scoil CBS is Ros Cré. Suite ar Sean Bóthair Baile Átha Cliath, bhí an suíomh 2.25 acra. Bhí imní ar na daoine a raibh ina chónaí timpeall an áit faoin fhorbairt seo. Sin The Corrs le Breathless – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2000 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1962 chan The Beatles don chéad uair sa Bhreatain Bheag nuair a chan siad ag The Regent Dansette. An praghas a bhí ar na ticéid ná cúig scillinge. I 1997 chuaigh Walkers Spice Girls ar dhíol sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo agus dhíol siad 16 milliúin mála criospa roimh dheireadh an bhliain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Jane Lynch I Meiriceá I 1960 agus rugadh amhránaí Dan Smith sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1986 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 July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1989: The FBI arrested three IRA blast experts. 2000: Price of oil was to push inflation to high of 7pc. 1998 - LOCAL celebrity" Marian Talbot from Roscrea, officially opened the doors of the new Tesco Ireland store in Roscrea at the premises of the former Quinnsworth store. As well as keeping all 47 Quinnsworth staff, the modern upgrade has allowed for more than 10 new jobs, and some with new departments.  2001 - An application was lodged with North Tipperary County Council for the construction of a new Dunnes Stores Supermarket on a portion of the grounds of the former CBS School in Roscrea.  Located on the old Dublin Road, the site is estimated to consist of 2.25 acres. Residents in the area had concerns surrounding this development.  That was The Corrs with Breathless – the biggest song on this day in 2000 Onto music news on this day In 1962 The Beatles played their first ever gig in Wales in the UK when they appeared at The Regent Dansette in Rhyl. Tickets cost five shillings, ($0.70). 1997 Walkers Spice Girls crisps went on sale in the UK, over 16 million bags were sold by the end of the year. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actress Jane Lynch was born in America in 1960 and singer Dan Smith was born in the UK on this day in 1986 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 11ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1986 bhí 50 milliún punt chun a bheith glan as an luach den fhoirgneamh IDA. I 1997 bhí ionadaí Sinn Féin chun a fhiachas a thabhairt ar ais tríd a dtuarastal Dáil. I 2009 bhí Breda Farrell mar dhuine a bhí díograiseach agus proifisiúnta. D'éirigh sí as a bpost mar leas-stiúrthóir de shláinte an phobail sa chontae agus bhí imeacht ann chun í a cheiliúradh in Óstán Minella I gCluain Mheala. I 2012 dúirt Alan Kelly go raibh an fógra ón Aire Tithíochta agus Pleanáil go maith. An fógra a bhí ann ná chun an scéim Morgáiste chuig Cíos a leag amach timpeall an tír agus an chontae. Bhí an scéim ann chun cabhrú le teaghlaigh ar ioncam íseal. Sin Madonna le Papa Don't Preach – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1986 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1982 chuaigh Phil Collen ón bhanna ceoil Girl isteach chuig Def Leppard in ionad Pete Willis de bharr go raibh Pete ag ól an iomarca nuair a bhí siad I lár ceolchoirm. I 2004 chan The Darkness in ionad David Bowie ag T In The Park an bhliain sin de bharr go raibh obráid chroí aige. Bhí Muse, Franz Ferdinand, Faithless, Scissor Sisters, Black Eyed Peas agus Pink ag an fhéile chomh maith. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Alessia Cara I gCeanada I 1996 agus rugadh aisteoir Justin Chambers I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1970 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sé. 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 11th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1986: £50m was to be wiped off value of IDA buildings. 1997: SF deputy was to repay welfare debt from Dail salary. 2009 - Described as a "dedicated, conscientious professional," Killenaule lady Breda Farrell, recently retired from her position as Assistant Director of Public Health Nursing in South Tipperary, was the recipient of lavish tributes at a function held in her honour in Hotel Minella in Clonmel.  2012 - Minister Alan Kelly welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O'Sullivan T.D., that the Mortgage to Rent Scheme is to be rolled out across the country and the County. This scheme is targeted at those low-income families.  That was Madonna with Papa Don't Preach – the biggest song on this day in 1986 Onto music news on this day In 1982 Phil Collen, former guitarist with the glam rock band Girl, replaced Pete Willis in Def Leppard who was fired due to excessive alcohol consumption on the job. 2004 The Darkness replaced David Bowie at this years T In The Park Scottish festival following his heart operation. Other acts appearing included Muse, Franz Ferdinard, Faithless, Scissor Sisters, Black Eyed Peas and Pink. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Alessia Cara was born in Canada in 1996 and actor Justin Chambers was born in America on this day in 1970 and this is some of the stuff he has done. 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 10ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 bhí timpeall 3,500 fear bus chun a bheith ar an dól. I 1987 bhí a lán daoine ag déanamh na scrúdaithe an bhliain seo agus de bharr sin cheap siad go mbeadh na torthaí ag teach amach déanach. I 2001 tuar daoine go mbeadh Toni Hayes ó Fhine Gael ag dul chuig an Dáil mar go raibh sé I gcoinne Fianna Fáil agus An Lucht Oibre. Bhí a chéad rogha vótáil suas 9% ag an am agus toghadh é I gCluain Mheala gan a bheith ag an chuóta. I 2012 tháinig an nuacht amach go mbeadh an líne iarnróid I mBaile Uí Bhróithe chun níos mó seirbhís a fháil I rith mí Iúil ó Bhaile Uí Bhróithe chuig Luimneach. Dúirt Duncan Martin go raibh sé go hiontach agus má úsáideann a lán daoine é bheadh sé seasta ag deireadh an mhí. Sin The Pet Shop Boys le It's A Sin – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1987 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1989 chúisigh David F Pearsall a raibh aois 18 ó Manchain de bharr gur ghoid sé giotár de Richie Sambora de Bon Jovi ag ceolchoirm. I 2012 thug An Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Slash ó Guns N' Roses réalta ar an Hollywood Walk of Fame. Dúirt Charlie Sheen go raibh sé oiriúnach go mbeadh réalta aige ar an tsráid go mbeadh Axl Rose ag coladh air I gceann tamall. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Jason Orange sa Bhreatain I 1970 agus rugadh amhránaí Imelda May in Éirinn ar an lá seo I 1974 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 10th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1981: 3,500 busmen were to face dole. 1987: record exam rush was to leave results a little late. 2001 - AS predicted, Fine Gael Senator Toni Hayes comfortably got elected to Dáil Eireann, following a campaign which left Fianna Fáil and Labour once again in the wilderness. Mr. Hayes, increased his first preference vote by 9%, was eventually elected without reaching the quota amid scenes of unbridled jubilation at the count centre in Clonmel.  2012 - THE Ballybrophy rail line that serves towns from Ballybrophy to Limerick is to get an extra train service during July. The new service was welcomed by Dr Duncan Martin, PRO of the Nenagh Rail Partnership, who said that if enough people used this temporary service, the group would press Iarnród Éireann to make it permanent.  That was The Pet Shop Boys with It's A Sin – the biggest song on this day in 1987 Onto music news on this day In 1989 David F Pearsall age 18 from Manchester, New Jersey was charged with theft after stealing a guitar at a concert in Riverfront Park belonging to Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi. 2012 The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honoured Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Master of ceremonies at the event actor Charlie Sheen commented, "It seems quite fitting that Slash is getting a star on the very street Axl Rose will one day be sleeping on." And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Jason Orange was born in the UK in 1970 and singer Imelda May was born in Ireland on this day in 1974 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 9ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1982 bhí fiachas ann timpeall an tír de 800 milliúin punt I gcomparáid leis an bhliain seo chaite. I 1993 bhí clúdaigh sláinte chun ardú mar go raibh VHI chun 6% níos mó a fháil. I 1998 bhí ullmhúchán ag dul ar aghaidh san Aonach Urmhumhan agus Tír dhá Ghlas don chéad chuairt ó Uachtarán Mary McAleese. Bhí sí ag taisteal chuigh an tAonach Urmhumhan chun onóir a thabhairt chuig na daoine a raibh ag cónaí ann agus an ról a bhí acu ag iarradh féiniúlacht chultúrtha a thabhairt chuig an bhaile. I 2009 tháinig na Gardaí amach chuig áit a raibh cóisir ghlórach I gCaiseal. Tháinig teilifís amach tríd fuinneog ag timpeall 8 ar maidin. Dúradh go raibh a lán daoine ag an áit chónaithe. Sin The Real Thing le You To Me Are Everything – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1976 Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1977 d'fhág Elvis Costello a bpost mar ríomhchláraitheoir ag Elizabeth Arden Cosmetics chun a bheith mar cheoltóir lánaimseartha. I 2004 chuir David Bowie ceolchoirm ar ceal san Eoraip de bharr go bhfuair sé obráid chroí. Bhí obráid aige an mhí roimhe sa Ghearmáin chun artaire a ghlanadh. Chuir sé 11 ceolchoirm ar ceal chomh maith de bharr gur ghortaigh sé a ghualainn. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh O.J. Simpson I Meiriceá I 1947 agus rugadh aisteoir Tom Hanks I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1956 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 July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1982: National debt soared £800 million on the last year. 1993: health cover costs to rise as VHI charged extra 6pc. 1998 - INTENSIVE preparations were underway in Nenagh and Terryglass for the first official visit of the President, Mrs Mary McAleese, to the area. Her Excellency would travel to Nenagh and honour its citizens for the role they play in trying to generate an Irish cultural identity in the town.  2009 - Local Gardai in Cashel were called to the scene after reports were made of a "noisy" party. A television set came crashing out through a window of a private residence at about 8 am. A spokesman for Cashel Garda Station said a number of people were in the residence.  That was The Real Thing with You To Me Are Everything – the biggest song on this day in 1976 Onto music news on this day In 1977 Elvis Costello quit his day job as a computer programmer at Elizabeth Arden Cosmetics to become a full-time musician. 2004 David Bowie was forced to cancel a string of European shows after emergency heart surgery. The 57-year-old singer had an operation last month in Germany, where he was on tour, to treat "an acutely blocked artery". The star's cancellation of 11 European dates last month was originally attributed to a shoulder injury. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – O.J Simpson was born in America in 1947 and actor Tom Hanks was born in America on this day in 1956 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 Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1988 bhí daoine ag cur milleán ar sceitheadh gás don tubaiste caor thine sa Mhuir Thuaidh a mharaigh 166 duine. I 1994 thug siad foláireamh deiridh chuig na oibreoirí cruach. I 2009 tháinig Eircom amach go raibh na daoine I Gortnahoe ábalta leathanbhanda níos tapúla a bheith acu. Tháinig an fógra seo mar páirteach den ghealltanas a bhí acu chun níos mó ná 400 malartán a dhéanamh roimh dheireadh an bhliain. I 2012 dhún an Chomhairle Chontae as gairdín I Silvermiles de bharr gur shíothlaigh an talamh an tseachtain roimhe. D'oscail poll a bhí timpeall 20 troigh ó thí in eastát Old Road. Cheap siad go raibh sé páirteach de sean sloc mianaigh. Sin Glenn Medeiros le Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1988. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1978 ghabhadh Joe Stummer agus Paul Simonon ó The Clash de bharr go raibh siad ar meisce tar éis cheolchoirm ag an Apollo I nGlaschú agus fuair an bheirt acu fíneáil. I 2007 thóg na póilíní amhránaí Prince as an stáitse leath slí tríd an cheolchoirm ag First Avenue I rith cheolchoirm dhéanach I Minneapolis. Bhí an chlub oíche ábalta a bheith ar oscailt go dtí 3 ar maidin ach tháinig Prince ar an stáitse 15 nóiméad roimhe. Chan sé ag dhá cheolchoirm I Minneapolis roimh an cheann seo. Bhí an chéad cheann ag siopa ilrannach chun a cologne nua a scaoil amach – chan sé 9 amhráin a raibh timpeall 45 nóiméad. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Jaden Smith I Meiriceá I 1998 agus rugadh aisteoir Kevin Bacon I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1958 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 8th of July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1988: a gas escape was being blamed for the piper alpha fireball disaster in the north sea which claimed 166 lives. 1994: a final ultimatum was given to irish steel workers. 2009 - Eircom announced that it has broadband-enabled the telephone exchange serving the residents of Gortnahoe. The announcement comes as part of Eircom's public commitment to enable broadband over 400 exchanges across Ireland by the end of this year.  2012 - A garden in a house in Silvermines has been cordoned off by North Tipperary County Council after part of the ground subsided last week. A hole opened about 20 feet away from a house at Old Road Estate. It is thought that the opening may be part of an old mine shaft.  That was Glenn Medeiros with Nothings Gonna Change My Love For You – the biggest song on this day in 1988 Onto music news on this day In 1978 Joe Strummer and Paul Simonon from The Clash were arrested for being drunk and disorderly after a gig at the Apollo in Glasgow, both were fined. 2007 Prince was forced off stage by police halfway through his set at the First Avenue nightclub during a late-night gig in his home town of Minneapolis. The club was only allowed to stay open until 3.am but Prince took to the stage at 2.45am. The singer had already played two concerts in Minneapolis before his late-night club appearance; His first performance was at a department store, where he promoted his new cologne with a nine-song, 45-minute set. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Jaden Smith was born in America in 1998 and actor Kevin Bacon was born in America on this day in 1958 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 7ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1989 bhí na Daonlathaithe ag iarradh dhá shuíochán sa chomh-aireacht chun idirbheartaíocht a bheith acu le Fianna Fáil. I 2000 bhí scoilt sa chomhar creidmheasa de bharr go raibh chostas 30 milliún níos mó ar plean a bhí acu do na ríomhaire. I 2009 rinne an bord iascaigh theas fiosrúchán nuair a fuair siad amach gur maraíodh a lán iasc ar an Abhainn Mall in An Teampall Mór. Bhí tuairimíocht ann den dúnmharú de 2000 breac agus a lán bhradán sa Abhainn Mall. I 2012 bhí 19 tí sa chontae leis an leibhéal gás nach raibh sásúil ón RPII. Bhí tí I gCluain Mheala thar an tairseach radaíocht 9 n-uaire agus bhí siad ag fáil radaíocht de sé x-gha gach lá. Sin Eminem le The Real Slim Shady – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2000. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1969 rinne George Harrison taifead ar a amhrán nua Here Comes The Sun le Paul McCartney agus Ringo Starr ag Abbey Road I Londain. Ní raibh John Lennon ann de bharr go raibh sé I dtimpiste carr san Alban. I 2003 tháinig sé amach go rinne Britney Spears 500 míle dollar brabús tar éis a dhíol sí a tí in LA. Cheannaigh sí an tí do 1.8 milliún dollar I 2001 agus dhíol sí é do 2.3 milliún dollar. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh drumadóir Ashton Irwin san Astráil I 1994 agus rugadh amhránaí Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1940 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 July, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1989: two seats in the cabinet were a absolute must for the progressive democrats in negotiations with fianna fail. 2000: credit union rift as computer plan costed £30 million extra. 2009 - The Southern Fisheries authorities carried out investigations into a major fish kill on the Mall River in Templemore. Speculation was rife as to the cause of the kill, which led to the deaths of 2,000 trout as well as a number of salmon smolts on a stretch of the Mall River.  2012- Nineteen homes in Tipperary were identified as having radon gas levels above the acceptable level by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII). A single home in Clonmel was found to have nine times the acceptable level of radon, receiving the radiation dose equivalent to six chest X-rays a day.  That was Eminem with The Real Slim Shady – the biggest song on this day in 2000 Onto music news on this day In 1969 George Harrison recorded his new song 'Here Comes the Sun' with just two other Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Abbey Road in London. John Lennon was absent recovering from a car crash in Scotland. 2003 It was reported that Britney Spears had made $500,000 profit after selling her 5 bedroom home in Los Angeles. The singer had paid £1.8m for the house 2 years ago and sold for £2.3m. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – drummer Ashton Irwin was born in Australia in 1994 and musician Richard Starkey aka Ringo Starr was born in the UK on this day in 1940 and this is one of his songs I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

The Kennedy Curse that seems to have befallen the Kennedy family was the topic of the latest Conspiracy files.

Muriel Cuddy joined Fran to talk about sports nutrition.

On Thursdays Tipp Today, Fran spoke to ray about the need for the GAA to promote the Irish language more, Anne Williamson from Cappangarrane Rescue tearfully told Fran about a theft from her rescue center, Martin Browne on the National Development plan, Donal called in with his views on the Presidency, Mattie McGrath joined Fran on a number of topics, Dr Annmarie Tobin on the idea of banning sunbeds, Christopher on the failings of the rail network, Muriel on sports and nutrition and the Kennedy curse was the focus of the latest conspiracy files.

On Wednesday's Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Cllr Shane Lee on claims that communities may be stopped from hanging bunting, Brigid and Peter on the cancelled Cork homecoming, Cllr Peggy Ryan on the importance of keeping footpaths clear, David Moloney raises concerns about a Tipp town junction,Betty has thoughts on Tony Holohan possibly running for President, Cllr Seamie Morris on Tipp's victory, Michael on roads in Thurles, Tipp Superfan David Hanley was live in studio and this week's Village Tour was in Newtown!

A conversation sparked on the show this week after Tipp's outstanding performance in Croke Park on Sunday... About whether or not GAA players deserve to be paid... Kevin Hanley, GAA Superfan and Autism Advocate wa slive in studio.

This week's Village Tour came from Reidy's Pub in Newtown in North Tipp

Listen back to Tipp FM's live commentary of the 2025 All-Ireland senior hurling final between Tipperary and Cork. The game was played on Sunday July 20th 2025 in Croke Park. Tipp FM's coverage was in association with The Arch Bar & De Faoite Restaurant, Liberty Square, Thurles and the commentary team was Paul Carroll and Ken Hogan, with analysis from Ronan Quirke and Stephen Gleeson. Photo credit: Sportsfocus.ie.