Category: Podcasts

Marcus O’Halloran, Executive Director of AgriAware speaks with Adrianne about the drop in first preferences for Agricultural Science and the need for more students to take up this course in order to keep our farming sector going into the future. Marcus also talks about AgriAware’s latest collaboration with TikTok, their farm safety awareness videos and their mental health campaign ‘Sowing […]

Inclusion Week this year will take place from 19th to 26th September and there will be various events taking place across the county, but there is work being done right throughout the year to help make Roscommon more inclusive for everyone. For Social Inclusion Week 2025, the theme is ‘Better Together’ and all events are about brining people together. With […]

Resilient Cities, Healthy Communities – Join this exciting new research group. If you are over 60 and living in County Roscommon, then perhaps you would like to help in changing things within the community for people in your age group. Roscommon LEADER Partnership recently announced an exciting new European funded Research Project for Roscommon, run with the support of the […]

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is holding their annual Memory Walk in Castlerea on Sunday, September 21st, 2025. The event starts at 10am and everyone will meet at the green gates entrance to The Demesne at Knockroe, F45 A621. Participants will walk or stroll a 2.5km route to raise funds for the dementia support services in Roscommon. Here Michelle Shiel, local champion for Alzheimers in […]

Featured on this week's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Premier League Results and Predictions, Rugby View with Adrian Leddy, Formula 1 with Michael O' Grady, Ian Baraclough Interview, and GAA with Ray Lannon.

On this week's Feel Good Friday, Joe Bambrick's guest was Sean O' Donoghue from the Boyle Defibrillator Group who spoke about the group, the funding, and the importance and necessity of having a defibrillator in the community, the CPR and Defibrillator training available and the device's design for the ease of use.

It’s that time of year again when everyone heads to The National Ploughing Championships for a great fun-packed day out. This year the Ploughing is happening on Tuesday 16th , Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th September and this year it will take place in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Adrianne chats with Anne Marie McHugh, the Director of the National Ploughing Association […]

The Wheel is Ireland’s national association of charities, community groups and social enterprises. As a supportive resource, they offer advice, training and other opportunities to people working or volunteering in the charity and community sector and they are the national access point for funding; with an online ‘grants’ database available to members. To tell us all about The Wheel and […]

An apprenticeship is an opportunity to earn a salary as an employee while gaining valuable knowledge, skills and certification. You will learn both on-the-job and, in a college setting, while being paid throughout and there are now thousands of apprenticeships to choose from. Along with the building trade i.e. plumber, electrician and plasterer, there are now apprenticeships available in every […]

Featured on this week's Friday Sport with Aidan Raftery; Wheelchair Camogie with Geraldine McGarrigle, Rugby with Chris Stafford, Mental Health and Concussion in Sport, and GAA with Ray Lannon.