This morning Tommy Marren was joined by local businessman and internet sensation Donal Byrne. Donal joined Tommy to discuss the Is Féidir Linn trade school that he is launching. You can find all the information by ringing 094 900 293 or by emailing eolas@isfeidirlinn.ie

Hear what Donal had to say here!

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Last week Rian Bailey was joined on the show by Paul Connolly. Next month Paul will run from his late mother's homeplace of Quin in Co Clare to her final resting place of Achonry Co Sligo to raise money for the North West Hospice. Paul's mother Bridget sadly lost her battle to a rare form of brain cancer in July of 2015 and to mark her tenth anniversary, Paul will take on this massive challenge.

To hear the full interview, you can click here.

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This week Rian Bailey was joined by Fr Stephen Farragher on the Tommy Marren Show who celebrates his 40th anniversary of his ordination. Fr Stephen spoke of his life, his experiences and his thoughts on today's world.

You can hear the full interview here.

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Recently on the Tommy Marren show a listener got in touch to say that she had brought their child to mass. The child began to cry during the sermon. The mother was approached by a nun after the mass who claimed that the mother should have removed the child as not to disturb other attending mass. Lots of listeners shared their varying opinions on the topic. Here is what Anne had to say on the matter!

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Ballinrobe's Andy Walsh is the face of MS Ireland’s campaign for World MS Day. World MS Day will take place on May 30th. The theme for the campaign is 'Diagnosis' and is aiming to raise awareness about Multiple Sclerosis and it hoping to provide a platform for those who have been affected by MS to share their stories of diagnosis.

Andy will be walking 150k to raise money for people living with MS. You can donate here: https://www.themay50k.ie/fundraisers/andywalsh

You can hear Andy's full interview here.

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Last August James McNeive sadly lost his life in a road traffic accident.

In legacy of James, his family and friends have set up 'The James McNeive foundation' in aid of a variety of charities & good causes.

The 5 Peak Challenge 2025 happens this June, and this morning on the Tommy Marren show his mother Bernadette & friend Enda Sweeney joined us in studio to talk about James, his life, and the details of the fundraiser.

Listen to the full chat here.

For more details on the fundraiser check out this link - https://www.idonate.ie/crowdfunder/James5PeakChallenge

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On Tuesday Party Leader of Independent Ireland Party TD Michael Collins joined Tommy Marren on the show to discuss the party's views on the speed reductions that have come into play on some Irish roads.

Listen to the full interview here.

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