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Listen back to Tipp FM's commentary as Tipperary beat Clare in the 2025 Munster senior hurling championship. The game took place in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg, Ennis on Saturday May 10th 2025 in front of 20685 spectators. On commentary duty for Tipp FM was Paul Carroll & Ken Hogan and the coverage was with thanks to The Arch Bar & De Faoite Restaurant, Thurles. Photo credit: Sportsfocus.ie.

Thomas Conway joined Fran for a look at this week's Global news...

On Monday's Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Paul Carroll for a look back on the weekend's sporting action including Tipp's win over Clare, Supt Eddie Golden on the tragic death of Garda Kevin Flatley on Sunday, Dean McGrath on Presidential voting rights and Sinn Fein's stance on trans women. We also spoke to Jasper Murphy about plans for a motorhome parking area in Fethard, John on the future of Catholicism, Thomas Conway on the week's global news. We spoke to May as part of Fibromyalgia Day, Fiona gave her thoughts on trans ideology and Finbar Clancy from the High Kings was live in studio.

Listen back to Friday May 9th 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: - Tommy Guilfoyle and Ken Hogan preview the meeting of Tipperary and Clare in the Munster senior hurling championship - Tipperary senior football manager Philly Ryan ahead of the Tailteann Cup opener against Sligo - Gary Culbert looks ahead to an exciting season finale in the NT&DL Premier Division - Barry Drake previews the weekend's greyhound racing action

On fridays Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Father Michael Twomey and Father Iggy O'Donovan on the appointment of a new Pope! Paul on dealing with grief, Michael Cleary on running a business, our own Stephen Keogh on his upcoming fundraiser! Our gardening expert Ultan Nesbitt was live in studio and our friday Panel of Conor, Thomas and Imelda unpacked the hot topics of the week...

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 9ú lá de mí Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1986 bhuail airí agus múinteoirí arís an mhaidin sin I gcóir uair na cinniúna cainteanna faoi mhargadh chun díospóireacht a shocrú. I 1997 cheap daoine nach raibh Sinn Féin chun a bheith ag na cainteanna leis na páirtí eile nuair a bhí siad chun tosú arís I mí an Mheithimh. I 2010 thosaigh an timeacht rothaíochta do charthanas le John Redfern I ndeisceart an chontae agus d'ardaigh siad 10 míle euro do CUH. D'fhág 65 duine baile Thiobraid Árann agus chuaigh siad chuig Na Ceanna Beaga I nDún Na nGall tríd lár an tír. I 2012 bhuail 55 mná ag an Meet and Train Group ar an chéad oíche. Tháinig siad le chéile ag an raon reatha agus bhí siad an sásta gur tháinig an méid is mó mná agus cheap siad ó é sin go mbeadh sé gach seachtain. Sin Falco le Rock Me Amadeus – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1986. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1965 I rith turas ceol sa Bhreatain chan Bob Dylan I gcóir dhá oíche sa Royal Albert Hall. Bhí The Beatles go léir sa lucht féachana. I 1992 bhí Bruce Springsteen ar an teilifís don chéad uair I dTuaisceart Meiriceá ar Saturday Night Live le Tom Hanks. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Noah Centineo I Meiriceá I 1996 agus rugadh amhránaí Billy Joel I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1949 agus seo chuid de a 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 9th of May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1986: Ministers and teachers met again this morning for what was to make or break talks on a draft deal to settle the long running schools dispute. 1997: Sinn Fein was unlikely to be at the multi-party talks when they were due to resume on June 3rd. 2012 – Getting the miles in as the Meet and Train Group at the Canon Hayes Recreation Centre Running Track attracted 55 Ladies on its very first night! The Ladies who came together at the Running Track were delighted that so many turned out and hoping for it to be a weekly event. 2010 - The first run of the charitable biking event with John Redfern of the South Tipp took place, raising 10,000 euro for Cork University Hospital. 65 bikes left Tipperary town and headed out to Killybegs in Donegal via the Midlands . That was Falco with Rock Me Amadeus – the biggest song on this day in 1986. Onto music news on this day In 1965 During a UK tour Bob Dylan played the first of two sold out nights at London's Royal Albert Hall. All four members of The Beatles were in the audience. 1992 Bruce Springsteen made his North American network television debut on Saturday Night Live with host Tom Hanks. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Noah Centineo was born in America in 1996 and singer Billy Joel was born in America on this day in 1949 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 8ú lá de mí Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1971 bhí dochtúirí ag iarradh saol cailín a shábháil tar éis a loisceadh í agus dhá uair dhiúltaigh lena tuismitheoirí aistriú fola a dhéanamh. I 1987 d'fhan an polaisaí pá don rialtas I rith comhréiteach den ESB agus d'fhan sé faoin ráta boilscithe timpeall 3.4%. I 1998 tháinig an nuacht amach go raibh an Coláiste Traenáil I Teampall Mór ag fáil níos mó ná 2 milliúin punt chun níos mó áiseanna a bheith acu agus go mbeadh níos mó daoine ábalta a bheith ann sa todhchaí. I 2012 in ainneoin na agóid de Tom Moylan ó Fhine Gael, ritheadh an rún chun carrchlós Tyone a thabhairt chuig an HSE. Sin Starship le Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1987. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1976 fuair ABBA a tríú huimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena amhrán Fernando agus bhí sé an t-amhrán a dhíol den chuid is mó don bhanna cheoil le níos mó ná 10 milliúin chóip. Chum Benny agus Bjorn an t-amhrán. Níor tháinig ABBA amach leis an amhrán ar dtús ach tháinig Anni ón bhanna cheoil amach leis an amhrán ar dtús ar a albam I 1975. I 1993 fuair Aerosmith uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena albam Get A Grip agus shroich siad uimhir 2 sa Bhreatain. Dhíol siad níos mó ná 20 milliúin cóip den albam timpeall an domhain agus bhuaigh siad dhá Grammy. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh David Attenborough sa Bhreatain I 1926 agus rugadh amhránaí Enrique Iglesias sa Spáinn ar an lá seo I 1975 agus seo chuid de a 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 May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1971: doctors were trying to save the life of a badly burned 15 year old girl and were twice refused by the girls parents to add minister blood transfusions. 1987: The governments overall pay policy remained intact through settlement of the ESB dispute at fractionally below the current 3.4 per cent inflation rate. 1998 - THE Garda Training College in Templemore is set for a £2 million infrastructural boost with the additional classroom facilities and other accommodation and will cater for further recruits to the force in the coming years. 2012 - DESPITE the protests of Fine Gael's Tom Moylan, Nenagh, Town Council passed a motion to sell Tyone car park to the Health Service Executive (HSE). That was Starship with Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now – the biggest song on this day in 1987. Onto music news on this day In 1976 ABBA scored their third UK No.1 single with Fernando, the song went on to become ABBA's biggest selling single, with sales over 10 million. Composed by Benny and Björn the song carried the working title of ‘Tango’. ‘Fernando’ was not originally released as an ABBA song but as a solo single by band member Anni – featured on her 1975 solo album 1993 Aerosmith entered the US album chart at No.1 with 'Get A Grip', a No.2 hit in the UK. The album went on to sell over 20 million copies worldwide as well as winning the band two Grammy awards. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – presenter David Attenborough was born in the UK in 1926 and singer Enrique Iglesias was born in Spain 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 7ú lá de mí Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1976 bhí ocht bhfear SAS ar héileacaptar go rúndacht ag dul ar ais chuig an Tuaisceart de bharr gur bhannaigh siad iad. I 2004 fuair daoine amach go raibh daoine a raibh ag obair ag AIB ag fáil níos mó airgead óna chustaiméirí nuair a bhí siad ag fáil airgead ó thír eile. I 2010 bhí sé ceadaithe do Yeagher LTD chun ionad siopadóireacht a thógáil in aice leis an Hibernian Meat Plant I nDurlas. Thug an Bord Pleanála cead don áit le siopaí, oifigí agus bialann éagsúla. I 2012 bhí daoine a raibh ina chónaí sa chontae an-ámharach de bharr gur bhuaigh siad níos mó ná 1.8 milliún euro le Prize Bonds. De réir an chomhlacht bhuaigh daoine sa chontae nach mór 2 milliún euro le duine amháin a bhuaigh 1 milliún euro. Sin ABBA le Fernando – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1976. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2000 chuaigh Britney Spears chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena amhrán Oops I Did It Again. Scríobh Max Martin agus Rami Yacoub an t-amhrán, na scríbhneoirí céanna a scríobh a amhrán Baby One More Time. I 2003 chuir máinlia dlí ar 50 Cent de bharr nár íoc sé bille leighis. Dúirt an dochtúir gur tháinig 50 Cent agus a cairde chuig an t-ospideál le créacht urchar I 2000 agus dúirt sé nár íoc sé a bille a raibh 20 míle dollar cé gur chuir sé cheist air cúpla uair. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Mr Beast I Meiriceá I 1998 agus rugadh Tommy Fury sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1999 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 7th of May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1976: 8 sas men were airlifted secretly back to the north by helicopter late last night after being charged and bailed in the special criminal court. 2004: staff at a unit within AIB, the largest bank in the state discovered two years prior that the bank was over charging its customers for foreign exchange transactions. 2010 - YEAGHER Ltd has been given the all-clear to build a major shopping and office center on the site of the old Hibernian Meats plant in Thurles. An Bord Pleanala gave the green light for a mixed-use neighborhood centre made up of shops, office units, a restaurant, a wellness center 2012 - Tipperary residents are some of the luckiest people in the country, having won over €1.8 million with Prize Bonds. According to the Prize Bond Company's 2011 annual report, Tipperary's total winnings of €1.8 million with one Tipperary resident winning the €1 million prize. That was ABBA with Fernando – the biggest song on this day in 1976. Onto music news on this day In 2000 Britney Spears went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Oops!... I Did It Again'. Written and produced by hit-makers Max Martin and Rami Yacoub, who had previously collaborated with Spears on '...Baby One More Time'. 2003 A US surgeon sued 50 Cent over an unpaid medical bill. The doctor claimed 50 Cent and his friend turned up at a hospital with multiple gunshot wounds in 2000, but said the rapper never paid the $20,000 he owed for treatment despite being asked several times. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – YouTuber Mr Beast was born in America in 1998 and social media star Tommy Fury was born in the UK on this day in 1999 and this is some of his stuff. 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 Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1972 bhí fuadaitheoir ar eitleán I Washington an oíche roimhe agus dúirt siad leis an phíolóta chun an t- eitleán a leaindeáil agus chuir siad cheist I gcóir 115 míle punt chun 48 paisinéirí a scaoil. Ar deireadh fuair sé an t-airgead agus d'eitil sé. I 1983 bhí níos mó ná 900 duine breise ag fáil an dole agus dúradh go mbeadh níos mó ná 1,300 duine eile an mhaidin sin de bharr gur chaill a lán daoine a bpost. I 2001 bhí an nuachtán The Nationalist I Chluain Mheala ag cheiliúradh arís de bharr gur bhuaigh siad an Lotto don dara huair I seacht mbliana. Bhí 33 duine sa tsindeacáit agus chuaigh siad chuig an cheanncheathrú chun seic de mhilliún punt a fháil. Fuair gach duine timpeall 30 míle punt. I 2010 bhí ceithre scoil ó nDurlas ag glacadh páirt chun curiarracht dhomhanda a fháil a bhí ag scoil sa Bhreatain. Bhí an churiarracht domhanda a méid is mó daoine a bhí ag glacadh páirt I rás buataisí ag an am céanna. Bhí 1,500 duine ó scoileanna éagsúla ag glacadh páirt. Sin Tony Di Bart le The Real Thing – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1994. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2002 tháinig sé amach go raibh Bohemian Rhapsody ó Queen an t-amhrán is cáiliúla sa Bhreatain. Tháinig John Lennon lena amhrán Imagine sa dara háit, Hey Jude ó The Beatles tar éis. Bhí Dancing Queen ó ABBA sa cheathrú háit agus Madonna le Like A Prayer sa cúigiú háit. I 2005 stop Starbucks á dhíol albam ó Bruce Springsteen Devils and Dust de bharr go raibh ábhar aosach ann. Ag an am bhí an siopa caife á dhíol CD agus dúirt siad nach mbeidís á dhíol CD ó Bruce Springsteen. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Bob Seger I Meiriceá I 1945 agus rugadh aisteoir George Clooney I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1961 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 May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1972: a hijacker held up an airliner over washington last night and forced the pilot to land, demanded £115,000 for the release of the 48 passengers, got it and then flew away. 1983: almost 900 more people had joined the dole que and they were likely to be joined by another 1,300 this morning after the blackest day on the jobs front since the recession began. 2001 – The Nationalist newspaper in Clonmel were celebrating again, following their second Lotto win in over seven years. The 33-strong syndicate will travel to Lotto headquarters to collect the £1,000,000 cheque. Each member stands to benefit to the tune of £30,303. 2010 - Four Thurles schools took part in smashing a previous Guinness World Record held by an English school for the most people taking part in a welly race at one time. At least 1,500 students from the Ursuline, Presentation, CBS, and Colaiste Co-Educational secondary schools joined forces for the record That was Tony Di Bart with The Real Thing – the biggest song on this day in 1994 Onto music news on this day In 2002 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen was voted the UK's favourite single of all time in a poll by the Guinness Hit Singles book. 'Imagine' by John Lennon was voted in at No.2 and ‘Hey Jude’, The Beatles No.3, 'Dancing Queen' by ABBA was fourth and Madonna 'Like A Prayer' was in fifth place. 2005 US coffee shop chain Starbucks banned the sale of Bruce Springsteen's latest album Devils and Dust over concerns about its adult content. The retailer - which stocked CDs at its branches in the US - said it would be promoting other albums instead. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Bob Seger was born in America in 1945 and actor George Clooney was born in America on this day in 1961 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 5ú lá de mí Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1978 tháinig an nuacht amach go mbeadh athruithe chuig rialachán foirgníocht agus go mbeadh an costas de na tí nua ag dul suas 50%. I 1989 tháinig sé amach nach raibh na daoine a raibh ag bunú gnó nua ag úsáid an airgid a thug an rialtas dóibh I gcóir an ghnó nua, bhí siad ag úsáid é I gcóir rudaí eile. I 1994 nuacht iontach do chumadóir amhrán Brendan Graham mar scríobh sé Rock n Roll Kids agus chan Paul Harrington agus Charlie McGettigan é ag an Eurovision agus bhí sé seo an tríú bua a bhí ag Éire nuair a bhí sé ar siúil I mBaile Átha Cliath. I 2012 dúradh le daoine a raibh ina chónaí in eastát I Ros Cré go gcaithfidh siad a tí a fhágáil de bharr gur tharla pléasc cúpla céad méadar ón eastát. Tháinig an Fhoireann Airm Diúscairt Buamaí chun déileáil leis. Sin The Bee Gees le Night Fever – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1978. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1969 tháinig The Beatles amach lena amhrán Get Back I Meiriceá. Tháinig John Lennon amach I 1980 agus dúirt sé go raibh roinnt rudaí faoi Yoko Ono agus dúirt sé go raibh Paul McCartney ag féachaint uirthi nuair a bhí siad sa stiúideo le chéile agus é ag canadh roinnt liricí. I 2016 tháinig The Rolling Stones amach agus chuir siad cheist ar Donald Trump gan a amhráin a sheinm I rith a fheachtas uachtaránachta. Tháinig siad amach ag rá nach raibh cead aige a amhráin a úsáid. D'úsáid Trump amhrán a tháinig amach I 1969 'You Can't Always Get What You Want' cúpla uair. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Craig David sa Bhreatain I 1981 agus rugadh amhránaí Adele sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1988 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 5th of May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1978: strict government building regulations were to increase the cost of new houses by up to 50 per cent. 1989: it was confirmed that some people who recieved government cash to help them set up in business did not use all the money for its intended purpose. 1994 - The target was finally hit for Nenagh's songwriter BRENDAN GRAHAM born in Kickham, when Rock n Roll Kids' sung by Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan cruised to a third successive Eurovision Song contest win for Ireland at the Point in Dublin. 2012 - RESIDENTS of an estate in Roscrea had to be evacuated from their homes while a viable bomb was exploded only a few hundred meters from where they lived. An Army Bomb Disposal Team dealt with the object. That was The Bee Gees with Night Fever – the biggest song on this day in 1978 Onto music news on this day In 1969 The Beatles single 'Get Back' was released in the US. John Lennon claimed in 1980 that "there's some underlying thing about Yoko in there", claiming that Paul McCartney looked at Yoko Ono in the studio every time he sang "Get back to where you once belonged." 2016 The Rolling Stones told Donald Trump to stop playing their songs during his presidential campaign. The band issued a statement saying that the US presidential candidate did not have permission to use the band's music. Their 1969 hit 'You Can't Always Get What You Want' had been a particular favourite during his campaign. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – singer Craig David was born in the UK in 1981 and singer Adele was born in the UK on this day in 1988 and this is one of her songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

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Our gardening expert Ultan Nesbitt was live in studio in nenagh for this week's Gardening slot!

On this morning’s show... The government are putting pressure on Ireland’s limited housing according to Cllr Seamie Morris.... A college lecturer is concerned by, what she sees as ‘thought control’ in Irish Universities... A former soldier will discuss the importance of the tricolor... Leanne visits the new fairy trail in Templemore Park... Musician Anthony O'Connor is live in studio... All this and much much more...

On this morning’s show... Deputy Mattie McGrath will join us in a few moments... A woman tells us of her husband’s recent cancer diagnosis and the long waiting list they are facing... Deputy Michael Murphy will discuss Dundrum... Should camogie players be allowed to wear shorts?... Garda Updates... And Ali is in Cloneen for this week’s Village Tour...

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

It’s time for the gardai to keep us up to speed around Tipperary and Sgt Carol O’Leary in Charge of Cahir Garda Station 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.

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.

Our Financial expert Frances O'Hanlon from FOH Financial joined Fran once again for her financial advice.