Tipperary Mid West Radio's Morning Call is broadcast from 10.15am to 12 noon Monday-Friday.

Morning Call 2022/2023

Morning Call With Anne Devitt ( 18 - 12 - 2023 )

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 19 - 12 - 2023 )

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 20 - 12 - 2023 )

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 21 - 12 - 2023 )

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 22 - 12 - 2023 )

Join Mary, this afternoon where she catches up with Glór Tire finalist Effie Neill ahead of the final next week and her performance at the Tipp Mid West Radio Concert on Tuesday, April 30th.

Effie Neill - Afternoon Delight ( 19 - 04 - 2024 )

Sean Meehan joins us to update on the latest development in his attempt to get planning permission in New Inn
Brian English and Billy Ryan are in studio to talk about the Tipperary Meals on Wheels Service and an upcomign Fundraiser in Tipperary town on January 4th. The event is a social hurling tourmament with 14 teams running from noon to 4.30pm.
We will also review the closure period for the Meals and Wheels Service over the Christmas period
At 11.05am Dr Des Marnane will reveal how "Cattle Driving" was a technique to protest the presence of large landholders who rented large amounts of land
- describing how the "Rancher" replaced the landlord as the enemy of the small farmer. Dr Marnane's latest book "From landed Estates to Family Farms - Land Ownership in Tipperary" is the key source for the material.
Georgina Barrett, Tipperary town, shares the journey she has travelled since early 2023 when as an adoptee she was able to obtain her records from the Adoption Authority and how she has found her birth mother and many other relations
Archbishop of Cashel & Emly, Dr Kieran O'Reilly reflects on Christmas and the work of the Church locally and nationally to share the faith.

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 24 - 12 - 2024 )

Tune in to this week's Farm Show on Tipp Mid West Radio, where we delve into the pressing issues facing the agricultural community. We sit down with Niall Twomey, one of the farmers who participated in the recent crisis meeting with Dairygold, to gain insights into the challenges and discussions that took place. Additionally, we chat with Bill Ryan, an agri coaching consultant, who shares valuable tips on preparing cows for a successful lactation in 2025. Finally, we connect with Martin Coughlan, the Farming Independent's beef editor, to discuss the current rise in beef prices and his outlook for the months ahead. Don't miss this informative episode packed with expert advice and industry updates!

The Farm Program With Tom And Daniel Long ( 22 - 01 - 2025 )

Tom Hurley speaks about his podcast on Sweeet Inniscarra- a 6 part documentary to be aired on Tipp Mid West Radio.

Tom Hurley Sweeet Inniscarra - Morning Call With Seamus King  ( 31 - 01 - 2025 )

Féile Butler begins to tell us about an Art Exhibition taking place in Nenagh on February 21st feature artwork from 24 children currently 
living in Gaza
Vox Pop of the new canopy's in the Plaza in Cashel Town
Cllr Andy Moloney joins to discuss the major upcoming road works on the N24
Deputy Mattie McGrath joins to speak about the ongoing issues in Dundrum and other government plans
Lena Halley Vice Chairperson of Tipperary Musical Society give us an insight into the TMS's jukebox musical Rock of Ages
John Egan speaks to us about the charity Mary's Meals and an upcoming fundraiser in Loughmore on the 23rd of February

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 17 - 02 - 2025 )

Féile Butler joins to tell us about an Art Exhibition taking place in Nenagh on February 21st featuring artwork from 24 children currently living in Gaza

Heart Of Gaza Art Exhibition - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 17 - 02 - 2025 )

Lucy Ryan Knightly begins the first hour of the program with Anne Devitt to tell us about the upcoming launch of the Daffodil Day Campaign. 
Eddie Morrissey speaks about the call for Nominations for the 2025 Cashel Person of the Year Award. 
Geraldine Maher from Scoil Aonghusa speaks to us about the upcoming Scoil Aongusha Fashion Show in which students and teachers will take part showcasing local businesses or their own creations.
Eoin O'Donoghue speaks to resident doctor Dr James Maxwell about Shingles.

Morning Call  ( 21 - 02 - 2025 )

South Tipperary TD Michael Murphy is our first guest at 10.15am 
Philip Quinn, talks to us about his work in Tipperary but especially a new Exhibition at the Source Arts Centre in Thurles  until March 12th 
James Flanagan, Killough Community Association joins us to discuss a planning application for a Biomethane Facility at the Roadstone Quarry 
Sean Meehan, New Inn, will update on his legal and planning cases in respect of his home at Woodinstown, New Inn.
Dr Des Marnane previews his book launch on Thursday Feb 27th in the Excel Centre - the booklet details the Economic Development of Tipperary town in the 20th Century - with the proceeds to be shared by Tipperary Community Services  Centre and St Vincent's Day Care Centre.

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 24 - 02 - 2025 )

Philip Quinn, talks to us about his work in Tipperary but especially a new Exhibition at the Source Arts Centre in Thurles  until March 12th 

Philip Quinn Exhibition - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 24 - 02 - 2025 )

Pauline Strappe, Rural Youth Worker is seeking adult volunteers to help with Youth Clubs across the county - it could be you!

Tina Barrett outlines the lack of school places for children with Special needs - her five year old son cannot find a primary school class for next September

Keith Hogan, Premier Financial Services will advise on Mortgage Protection Insurance

Finding Tipperary - Dr Des Marnane concludes his three part segment on Tipperary connections to the Titanic, the famed ocean liner that sank on April 15th 1912.

Kathleen Dalton is inviting you to support the launch of Tipperary town’s 2025 Daffodil Day on Friday Feb 28th in the Community Services Centre - this event features a Raffle to gather the seed money for Daffodil Day on March 28th.

Martin Quinn will preview the launch of his book Tipperary Talks tomorrow night in Ballykisteen Hotel at 8pm

Fr Killian Heney, St Michael’s Parish outlines the parish Jubliee Pilgrimage to Rome on March 31st until April 4th.

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 25 - 02 - 2025 )

Fr Killian Heney, St Michael’s Parish outlines the parish Jubliee Pilgrimage to Rome on March 31st until April 4th.


Fr Killian Heney - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 25 - 02 - 2025 )

Cllr John O’Heney updates on Tipperary Town St Patrick's Day Parade

St Patricks Day Updates - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 27 - 02 - 2025 )

Professor Carel Le Roux joins us to talk about obesity - today is World Obesity Day - an estimated 1.25 million people in Ireland, 24% of the population, are living with obesity, including at least 100,000 children.
Sinead Dooley, Head of Public Engagement at Eirgrid invites you to Eirgrid’s Citizens Energy Roadshow in Halla na Feile Cashel tomorrow evening 6.15 to 8.30pm - free admission
Tipperary Special Olympics bids Bon Voyage to Frank O’Dwyer as the heads to Turin for the World Championships 
Dr Des Marnane’s Finding Tipperary segment today deals with fires in Cinemas in Tipperary town in 1941 and 1978
Anne Marie O’Donnell joins us from Donal T Ryan Solicitors to discuss Wills 
Mary Fitzpatrick will give March Gardening Tips - queries welcome
Carmel Doyle the CEO of the Oesophageal Cancer Fund hopes to create greater awareness about this condition and the ongoing fundraising work of the Charity via it’s Lollipops.

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 04 - 03 - 2025 )

Monday Sports Review  ( 03 - 03 - 2025)

Frank O’Dwyer on the Irish Special Olympics team for the Winter Games in Turin - Frank has completed the Workability programme at Knockanrawley and Evelyn Nevin, Mary Moloney, Emer Duggan and Frank O’Dwyer share the details

Frank O’Dwyer - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 06 - 03 - 2025 )

Michael Begley, Project Manager of the Tipperary Town Task Force updates on a number of projects

Michael Begley - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 06 - 03 - 2025 )

Morning Call With Seamus King  ( 14 - 03 - 2025 )

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 12 - 03 - 2025 )

Join Denise for the St. Patrick’s Day edition of The Spotlight Series, guests on the show include:

Actor & playwright, Shane Casey who will speak about his acting career, being awarded Cork Person of the Year and portraying the character of Billy Murphy on ‘The Young Offenders’

Singer-songwriter Taylor D will be chatting new music releases and her upcoming headlining gig in Whelan’s, Dublin on April 30th

Singer & performer Rachel Goode explains how her journey into music includes both classic and Irish folk genres, her latest single and plans for her upcoming album

The Spotlight Series With Denise Harding ( 17 - 03 - 2025 )

Niall Smith, Head of Research at Blackrock Castle Observatory invites you to visit the Centre in Cork on March 29th for a partial Solar Eclipse
Tipperary South  TD Mattie McGrath shares details of his trip to Washington
Kieran O’Mahony, Glen Vets gives advice on the care of the older cat
Gina Hetherington, PAWS Animal Shelter Mullinahone outlines the current situation at the Shelter
Dr Mark Rowe - GP based in Waterford - gives you lifestyle advice that your future self will thank you for adopting
Frank O’Dwyer, Bronze Medal Winner at the Turin Winter Olympics joins us with Tipperary Town Special Olympics volunteers Phyllis Naughton and Catriona Delaney 

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 19 - 03 - 2025 )

Gina Hetherington, PAWS Animal Shelter Mullinahone outlines the current situation at the Shelter

PAWS Animal Shelter - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 19 - 03 - 2025 )

Frank O’Dwyer, Bronze Medal Winner at the Turin Winter Olympics joins us with Tipperary Town Special Olympics volunteers Phyllis Naughton and Catriona Delaney 

Frank O’Dwyer Bronze Medal Winner - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 19 - 03 - 2025 )

Rosie Roberts who runs Oh Sugar Cafe in Tipperary Town joins us as the Cafe was awarded Best Cafe in Tipperary at the  Munster Restaurant Awards last night
Cllr Declan Burgess updates on his trip to New York for St Patrick's Day as Cathaoirleach of Tipperary County Council
Kieran O’Mahony, Glen Veterinary joins us with advice on Sheep Health
Cllr John O’Heney joins us to update on current issues - IPAS Accommodation Centres, Housing, Health Services and St Patrick's Day in Tipperary
 Ed Phelan Chair of the Rural Development Committee of The Irish Cattle and Sheep Association joins us to discuss delays in payments to farmers, the CAP budget and the Nature Restoration Law
TD Michael Murphy joins to discuss the ongoing disruption with Dáil business regarding speaking rights.

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 26 - 03 - 2025 )


This week on Tipp Mid West Radio's Farm Show, we're tackling the latest agricultural news and innovations. Arthur Harvey joins us to discuss the exciting return of the Irish Stock Fencing Championship and how you can enter this year's competition. Then, we delve into the future of farming with John Munroe of Sawatech, exploring the potential of hydroponic fodder. Finally, we address the pressing issue of delayed ACRES payments with John Curran of the IFA, as we discuss the impact on over 10,000 farmers and what's being done to rectify the situation.

The Farm Program With Tom And Daniel Long ( 26 - 03 - 2025 )

Lucy Ryan begins our programme today to speak about today's Daffodil Day events and fundraisers. 
Catherine O'Connor brings exciting news for Larkspur Park. 
Inspector James White gives advice for the upcoming sunshine on the best practices with Passports. 
Jane Buefiri from Cashel Library joins to tell us all about the Tipperary Studies initiative. 
Paddy Downey and Cliff Cope join to speak about Cashel Tidy Towns. 
Tom Wood pays tribute to former Tipp Mid West Radio presenter Anne Devitt following her recent retirement. 
Sandra English concludes the show with the New Inn report. 

Morning Call With Seamus King  ( 28 - 03 - 2025 )

Jane Doyle, who’s an Artist based in Cashel is organising an Easter Crafts Market to support and promote local crafts people.
Sean O Duibhir speaks about his Irish conversations classes.
Eileen Doherty highlights the lack of a school place for Jamie, her 6 year old non verbal autistic grandson.
Niall Touhy, Chairperson of the Ardmayle Heritage Society is looking to recruit new volunteers.
Dr James Maxwell, Resident Doctor speaks about Celiac Disease.


Morning Call With Oliver Corbett  ( 04 - 04 - 2025 )

Paul O’Callaghan joins us with an update from Tipperary Tidy Towns Group
Deputy Mattie McGrath updates on Kilcoran Lodge Hotel and N24 Funding
Anne Whelan, Tipperary town Business and Marketing Group outlines the groups plans for Easter Saturday in town - a competition and Easter Egg Hunt at the Abbey School
Professor Des O'Neill, a medical professor at the dermatology section in Trinity College and a part of the National Office of Traffic medicine joins to discuss new updates in guidelines of medical fitness to drive
Cashel hosted Stage one of the St Declan’s Way on Saturday as Walkers completed the walk from Cashel to Cahir - we hear from walkers and Grainne Moynihan the Chair of the St Declan’s Way Steering Committee
Dean McGrath and Josephine Carroll outline why they are holding vigils in Tipperary town to show solidarity with the people in Palestine and how citizens can support their campaign

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 14 - 04 - 2025 )

Dinny O’Dwyer(Hillwalking Radio Club) and Hillary Hardwell(Aherlow Failte Society) invite you to take part in a Pilgrim Walk from Clonbeg Church in the Glen of Aherlow to Moore Abbey, Galbally via  Christ the King, Rock on Tarbh, Mass Rock and Giants Grave on May 4th. Bus transfer included from Galbally to Clonbeg Church.
Seán Ronayne also know as “Nature Boy” shares his passion for recording bird sounds ahead of a sold out show at the Source Arts Centre in Thurles on Thursday night
Ber Ryan, invites you to attend a Let’s Talk event about Mental Health tomorrow evening in Monard Community Hall at  7.30pm 
Finding Tipperary - Dr Des Marnane continues with part two of a four part account of the visits of John Lee to Tipperary in the 1880s
Cappawhite Community Centre members and Adrian Dolan join us to preview an upcoming performance of “Remembering Joe - Celebrating the Life of Joe Dolan” on April 26th at 8pm
John P. Harnett, reflects on his recent visit to Rome and the loss of Pope Francis
Deputy Mattie McGrath also remembers Pope Francis who he met twice on visits to Rome as a member of the Global Catholic Legislators Group and also gives his perspective on the news that the Government has signed a two year contract to create an Accommodation Centre for Asylum Seekers in Dundrum House Hotel on a maximum capacity of 277 persons. 

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 22 - 04 - 2025 )

Cllr Jim Ryan Updates on the latest changes to Parking Bye Laws in Thurles, Templemore and Roscrea
Cllr Richie Molloy joins us to discuss the legacy of the late Michael O’Brien former Mayor of Clonmel and survivor of Clerical abuse in St Joseph’s industrial School, Clonmel
Kieran O’Mahony, Glen Veterinary,  joins us to discuss the amount of exercise puppies need
Jonathan Cullen, Tipperary GAA Board will update on GAA fundraising plans for new facilities and the Tipperary Senior Hurlers match with Cork next Sunday
Rita Fenton and Sinead O’Dwyer will join us for an update on the Tipperary Town Chamber of Commerce
Eric Nelligan, Aontú PRO discusses Aontú's plans to bring forward legislation to enable those in Northern Ireland to hold Irish passports to vote in the Presidential Election

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 23 - 04 - 2025 )

Join us on the Farm Programme on Tipp Mid West Radio as we explore the latest developments in Irish agriculture. We'll be speaking with Brian Grey, a TV producer working on a documentary about the Land Commission, delving into the history and impact of this important institution. Joe Patton from Teagasc will join us to discuss the growing interest in indoor milking systems in Ireland, and what this might mean for dairy farmers. We'll also be talking to Justin Roberts from Agrilands about the challenges farmers are facing in maintaining modern farm equipment, and what can be done to address these issues. From land ownership to dairy farming and farm machinery, we'll be covering it all on this week's Farm Programme.

The Farm Show with Tom & Daniel Long (07 -05 -2025)

Morning Call With Seamus King  ( 09 - 05 - 2025 )

Saturday Sport ( 10 - 05 - 2025 )

Sunday Sports Round up ( 11 - 05 - 2025 )

Monday Sports Review (  12 - 05 - 2025  )

Aontu party Leader Peadar Toibin joins us to outline his concerns about “insourcing” in Irish Hospitals. Employees setting up companies to provide medical services to the hospital’s patients
South Tipperary TD Seamus Healy joins us to discuss childcare and the cut to non emergency hospital services in South Tipperary
Catherine Fogarty, Tipperary Library Services previews some events for Bealtaine  - the annual month long Festival of Creativity for older people
Review of the Childrens Disco at the Tipperary music festival 
Cllr David Dunne responds to news that Court services in Carrick on Suir and Cashel are to move to Clonmel Courthouse in November

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 12 - 05 - 2025 )

Professor Gerry Hanna opens todays programme with information about Clinical Trials in the area of Cancer Treatment
Noreen Walsh, Doon Social Farm invites you to support a Coffee Morning on Friday May 16th  in aid of the Irish Cancer Society 10am to noon.
Liz Browne, PRO with the South East Mountain Rescue Association will outline the work of the group and how the recent dry weather impacts conditions for walkers on trails and mountains
Des Marnane’ Finding Tipperary segment is the first of two telling the story of Jim Gorman and his travels from Ireland to Australia, back to Europe to fight in WW1, involvement in the War of Independence in Hollyford and a move to Chicago 
John Connors, historian and author invites you to Borrisoleigh on Saturday afternoon to celebrate Ukraine National Embroidery Day
Colin White, Irish Kidney Association joins us to mark Organ Donor Awareness Week and upcoming changes to the law around Organ Donation in Ireland

Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 13 - 05 - 2025 )

Noreen Walsh, Doon Social Farm invites you to support a Coffee Morning on Friday May 16th  in aid of the Irish Cancer Society 10am to noon.


Doon Social Farm Coffee Morning - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 13 - 05 - 2025 )

John Connors, historian and author invites you to Borrisoleigh on Saturday afternoon to celebrate Ukraine National Embroidery Day


Ukraine National Embroidery Day - Morning Call With Catherine Fogarty  ( 13 - 05 - 2025 )

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