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Listen back to Friday November 7th 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: - We look ahead to the county senior football final with Kilsheelan-Kilcash manager Keith O'Brien, Clonmel Commercials manager Tommy Morrissey and analyst Anthony Shelly - Paul sits down to talk hurling with Tipperary and Loughmore/Castleiney's Noel McGrath - Barry Drake provides our weekly greyhound racing update

On Friday's Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Johnny Luby for his take on the week that was, Cllr Liam Browne on the latest with Dundrum, Aontu leader Peadar Tobin on a working Ukranians register, caller Tracey on traffic issues in Thurles, we heard about an upcoming documentary on the Tipp man buried alive! Mike Meaney and caller Jimmy told us about going to see him. Our Panel of Joe, Mark and Paula also unpacked the hot topics of the week...

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

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Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 24ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1975 dúnmharaíodh fear agus bean ina dteach feirme, timpeall míle ó Moy I dTír Eoghain. I 2003 bhí dúshlán dlíthiúil leis an rialtas de bharr an choisc caitheamh tobac. Shínigh an dlí cúpla uair roimhe ach bhí sé faoi bhagairt. I 1998 bhí bean ó Portland ar cuairt chuig an tAonach Urmhumhan agus ní raibh a fhios aici an áit chun an diosca a fháil chun parcáil agus ar deireadh bhuaigh sí an cás, agus fuair sí an 15 punt ar ais a íoc sí. I 2012 thaisteal fear Rómánach a raibh ina chónaí I gCiarraí chuig Cahir chun goid róslabhras I gcoill. Chúisigh an fear a ghoid 2,500 róslabhras leis an chostas de 300 euro ó Bhóthar na Gora. Sin Sugababes le Hold In The Head – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2003. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 2001 fuair Kim Gardner bás ó ailse. Shroich sí uimhir a 3 sa Bhreatain I 1971 leis an amhrán The Resurrection Shuffle agus chuir sí an bhanna cheoil The Birds sa 60dí le chéile le giotáraí Ronnie Wood. I 2006 tháinig Taylor Swift amach lena chéad albam. Bhí sí 16 ag an am nuair a tháinig sé amach agus shroich sé barr na cairteacha agus d'fhan sé ann ar feadh 24 seachtain agus dhíol sí 7 milliúin cóip ag an am. Bhí an t-albam an ceann a d'fhan ar na cairteacha don am is mó – d'fhan sí ann ar feadh 277 seachtain ina iomláine. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Wayne Rooney sa Bhreatain I 1985 agus rugadh amhránaí Drake I gCeanada ar an lá seo I 1986 agus seo chuid de 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 24th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1975: A man and his wife were shot dead in their farmhouse home, a mile outside Moy, County Tyrone 2003: A legal Challenge to the governments smoking ban was threatened only hours after the measure was signed into law. 1998- A woman from Portland, Lorrha, who didn't know where to get a parking disc when she parked her car in park in Nenagh ,won the sympathy of Council members, when it was agreed that her 15-pound fine which she had since paid, be refunded.  2012 - A Romanian man living in Kerry travelled all the way to a wood near Cahir to steal rhododendron flowers, heard a sitting of Cashel District Court. The man was charged with stealing 2,500 Rhododendrons worth about E300, "from a Coillte property at Bothar na Gora woods, Clogheen.  That was Sugababes with Hole In The Head – the biggest song on this day in 2003 Onto music news on this day In 2001 Kim Gardner former bassist with Ashton Gardner & Dyke died of Cancer. Had the 1971 UK No.3 single 'The Resurrection Shuffle' and Gardner formed 60s band The Birds with guitarist Ronnie Wood. 2006 Taylor Swift released her self-titled debut studio album. Swift was 16 years old at the time of the album's release and the album went on the top the Country Albums Chart for 24 non-consecutive weeks selling over seven million copies. The album also became the longest-charting album on the Billboard 200 of the 2000s decade, remaining on the chart for 277 weeks in total. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – footballer Wayne Rooney was born in the UK in 1985 and singer Drake was born in Canada on this day in 1986 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 23ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1971 fuair printíseach aois 15 a bhí ag obair I ngaráiste carr bás in aice leis an gharáiste agus cheap na Gardaí go bhfuair sé bás de bharr gur análaigh sé peitreal de thimpiste. I 1987 bhí gach duine ag cuardach do phíolóta RAF a raibh caite amach as a shuíochán san eitleán sa chósta theas den tír. I 2010 bhí an t-ionad seirbhísí nua ar an M7 ón Aonach Urmhumhan chuig Luimneach chun a lán post a dhéanamh do dhaoine. Leis an chostas de 12 milliúin euro – bhí sé ceadaithe ó Chomhairle Chontae Thiobraid Árann chun ionad seirbhísí a thógáil. I 2012 bhuaigh Durlas Sarsfield a tríú chraobh iománaíocht I cheithre bliana I Stad Semple. Bhí sé deacair dóibh ag tosach an chluiche I gcoinne Drom-Inch mar bhí siad ag iarradh an corn a fháil don 32ú huair ach bhuaigh Durlas Sarsfield agus d'ardaigh Padraic Maher an corn. Sin Alexandra Burke le Bad Boys – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2009. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1962 thaifead Stevie Wonder a chéad amhrán ag aois 12 do Motown Records. An t-ainm den amhrán ná Thank You For Loving Me All The Way le na Frunk Brothers. I 1963 chan The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, The Rolling Stones, Julie Grant agus The Flintstones ag an amharclann Odeon sa Bhreatain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Ryan Reynolds I gCeanads I 1976 agus rugadh aisteoir Emelia Clarke sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1986 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí. 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 October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1971: Gardai in Cork believe that the 15 year old garage apprentice who was found dead near the garage may have died from accidental inhalation of petrol fumes. 1987: A full scale emergency search involving Irish and British rescue services was underway for a RAF pilot who ejected from his aircraft off the Republics south coast. 2010 - THE construction of a new 12 million euro motorway service station to service the recently opened Nenagh to Limerick M7 motorway would provide a timely jobs boost to the area. Birdhill Motorway Developments Ltd was granted planning permission by North Tipperary County Council to construct a motorway service.  2012 - THURLES Sarsfields won their third County senior hurling title in four years at Semple Stadium. They staved off a stern challenge from holders Drom-lnch to capture their 32nd crown as Padraic Maher lifted the cup to thousands in attendance  That was Alexandra Burke featuring Flo Rida with Bad Boys – the biggest song on this day in 2009 Onto music news on this day In 1962 12 year old Little Stevie Wonder recorded his first single for Motown Records, 'Thank You For Loving Me All The Way' backed by the Funk Brothers. 1963 The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, The Rolling Stones, Julie Grant and The Flintstones all appeared at Odeon Theatre, Nottingham, England. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Ryan Reynolds was born in Canada in 1976 and actress Emelia Clarke was born in the UK on this day in 1986 and this is some of the stuff she 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 Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1980 bhí triúir fear sa chúirt ar triail do dhúnmharú de Gharda I Ros Comáin. I 1993 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh an plean forbairt don rialtas leis an chostas 20 billiúin punt, laghdaithe go 16 billiúin punt I 6 bhliain. I 2004 bhí na Gardaí ag fiosrú an ghadaíocht de a lán báid timpeall Lough Derg sa Chláir agus i Thiobraid Árann. Chuaigh timpeall 6 bháid ar iarradh agus 14 inneall timpeall an abhainn is mó sa tSionainn. Chuaigh giar iascaireacht ar iarradh chomh maith. I 2012 chuir siad isteach an chéad dífhibrileoir I Liberty Square san Arch Bar. Chuir Par Hayes an cheist cén fáth nach raibh aon ann agus rinne sé an iarracht é a fháil. Bhí a lán airgead ag teacht ó Chrannchur na Nollag an bhliain roimhe. Sin Meat Loaf le I'd Do Anything For Love – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1993. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1999 tháinig sé amach go raibh Sinéad O'Connor ag iarradh eaglais a cheannach – áit a oirníodh ina gCaitliceach í. Bhí an eaglais ar dhíol do 70 míle punt. I 2005 tháinig sé amach go raibh Waterloo ó ABBA an t-amhrán is fearr ón Eurovision riamh. D'fhéach daoine ar seó speisialta I 31 tír timpeall an Eoraip agus bhí vótáil ag dul ar aghaidh chun ceiliúradh a dhéanamh do 50 bhliain. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Jeff Goldblum I Meiriceá I 1952 agus rugadh aisteoir Christopher Lloyd I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1938 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 October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1980: 3 men facing charges of the capital murder of a garda in roscommon was on trial before the special criminal court. 1993: The governments much valued £20bn National development plan will be worth only £16bn or less in six years 2004 - The theft of several boats and outboard engines from a number of shoreside locations around Lough Derg in Clare and north Tipperary was investigated by gardai. Up to six boats and fourteen outboard engines went missing sparking concern by anglers and boat owner around the Shannon's largest lake. Fishing gear stored in boal sheds has also gone missing.  2012 - The first ever defibrillator was installed at Liberty Square in the Arch Bar, following an initiative by Pat Hayes (Jnr) to provide the life-saving machine. The proceeds from the well-known local hostelry's Christmas Draw 2011 have been put to good use.  That was Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love – the biggest song on this day in 1993 Onto music news on this day In 1999 It was reported that Sinead O’Connor was attempting to buy the church where she was ordained into the Catholic sisterhood. The church was on the market for £70,000. 2005 Waterloo by ABBA was voted the best song in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. Viewers in 31 countries across Europe voted during a special show in Copenhagen to celebrate the annual event's 50th birthday. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Jeff Goldblum was born in America in 1952 and actor Christopher Lloyd was born in America on this day in 1938 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 Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1977 tháinig sé amach gur chaill nach mór 400 duine a bpost a raibh ag obair I Roches Stores I mBaile Átha Cliath agus dúradh go mbeadh an siopa chun dúnadh de bharr stailc de 100 duine eile a bhí ag obair ann. I 1988 bhí laethanta saoire do na meánscoil chun a bheith laghdaithe agus bhí siad chun féachaint orthu I comhráite idir an rialtas agus na múinteoirí. I 2009 bhí bean mhaslach chuig na Gardaí nuair a d'ól sí 10 ngloine vodca agus dúradh léi chun clárú do chúrsa chun cabhrú léi agus airgeadh a shábháil dá ghrúpa seirbhís shóisialta. Tharla an eachtra ar shráid I Teampall Mór. I 2010 bhí fiosrúchán ann ón Bord GAA sa chontae de bharr go raibh rudaí gránna ag tarlú ar an bpáirc tar éis cluiche idir Durlas agus Toomevara. Thosaigh argóint I lár na páirce idir cúpla duine agus thit duine den lucht féachana ar an bpáirc. Sin David Soul le Silver Lady – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1977. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1992 thóg George Michael, Sony Records chuig na cúirte de bharr an conradh a bhí aige leis an chomhlacht. Chaill sé an cás I 1994. D'oibrigh sé le Sony arís 10 mbliain tar éis. I 2006 chuaigh Evanescence chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena dara halbam The Open Door. Bhí an t-albam sin an 700ú halbam ar na cairteacha óna thosaigh na cairteacha I 1956. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Kim Kardashian I Meiriceá I 1980 agus rugadh aisteoir Andrew Scott in Éirinn ar an lá seo I 1976 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 October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1977: Nealry 400 employees of Roches Stores in Henry street dublin were laid off last night and the store will be closed due to continuing unofficial strike of about 100 other workers there. 1988: Post primary school holidays are facing holiday cuts as as they are expected to be reviewed in forthcoming negotiations between the government, teacher unions and managers. 2009 - A young woman who was abusive to a garda after she drank up to ten glasses of vodka was ordered to sign up for courses to help her control her anger and her use of alcohol – and save money for her local social services group. The incident took place on a street in Templemore.  2010 - Tipperary GAA Board launched an investigation into ugly scenes that developed on the pitch after a "dramatic county senior hurling semi-final between county Champions Thurles Sarsfields and Toomevara. A row developed close to the middle of the field involving a number of individuals, and it appeared one spectator was knocked to the ground.  That was David Soul with Silver Lady – the biggest song on this day in 1977 Onto music news on this day In 1992 George Michael took Sony Records to court in a fight over his contract with the company; he lost the case in 1994. Michael worked with Sony again less than 10 years later. 2006 Evanescence were at No.1 on the US album chart with their second album 'The Open Door.' It became the 700th No.1 album in Billboard since the chart became a weekly feature in 1956. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – Kim Kardashian was born in America in 1980 and actor Andrew Scott was born in Ireland on this day in 1976 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 20ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1978 fuair na marthanóir agus na daoine gaoil de na daoine a fuair bás ón Miami Showband timpeall 37 míle punt mar chúiteamh. I 2006 tháinig sé amach go raibh na íocóir cánach chun 1.4 billiúin euro a íoc I gcóir an metro chuig aerfort Baile Átha Cliath. I 2007 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh níos mó ná 50 duine a raibh ag obair san ospidéal san Aonach Urmhumhan chun a bpost a cailleadh de bharr buiséad ón fheidhmeannach sláinte. Tháinig an HSE amach ag rá go raibh an iomarca daoine ag obair san ospidéal agus bhí siad ag caitheamh nach mór 3 milliúin níos mó I gcomparáid leis an bhuiséad. I 2012 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh na comhairle baile chun deireadh a chuir leo chomh maith leis an chomhairle I gCluain Mheala de bharr go raibh athrú mór ag tarlú sa chóras údarás áitiúil agus go mbeadh an chontae seo chun fulaing an chuid is mó de bharr Phil Hogan. Bhí 78 duine chun a bpost a cailleadh agus bhí an chuid is mó acu sa chontae seo. Bhí daoine ag rá go raibh sé chun airgid a shábháil in ionad athchóiriú. Sin Razorlight le America – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2006. Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1978 chan The Police ag C.B.G.B.S I Nua Eabhrac. Chuaigh siad ann ar eitleán ar Laker Airtrain ón Bhreatain agus bhí a uirlis acu ina láimh. I 1984 shroich Wham uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Freedom. D'fhan siad ann ar feadh trí seachtaine agus bhí sé a dara huimhir a haon a bhí acu a raibh I bhfógra sa tSeapáin do Maxell. Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Snoop Dogg I Meiriceá I 1971 agus rugadh amhránaí Jess Glynn sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1989 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 20th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh 1978: the survivors and relatives of 2 killed members of the Miami Showband were granted £37,816.74 compensation. 2006: Taxpayers will have to fork out at least €1.4bn to pay for the metro to dublin airport. 2007 - Over 50 staff at Nenagh Hospital looked set to lose their jobs in a severe budget-balancing move by management of the National Health Executive. HSE management revealed that the hospital has overshot its maximum staff numbers by 53 and a projected €2.9 million overshoot in the hospital budget will be tackled by the removal of unapproved staff.  2012 - THE six Town Councils in County Tipperary were to be abolished along with Clonmel Borough Council in the most radical shakeup to the local authority system in Ireland, with the Premier County to suffer more than most at the hands of Environment Minister Phil Hogan. 78 public representatives, 2 in every 3 of those in Tipp would be lost to the county in the move, which has been criticised as a cost-saving, rather than reforming, measure.  That was Razorlight with America – the biggest song on this day in 2006 Onto music news on this day In 1978 The Police made their US debut at C.B.G.B.S, New York. The trio had flown on low cost tickets with Laker Airtrain from the UK, carrying their instruments as hand luggage. 1984 Wham! started a three week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Freedom', the duo's second No.1. The song was used in a Japanese commercial for Maxell audio cassettes, with altered lyrics. And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – rapper Snoop Dogg was born in America in 1971 and singer Jess Glynn was born in the UK on this day in 1989 and this is one of her songs. I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

Muriel Cuddy joined us for the Health slot with a special guest John!

On Thursdays Tipp Today Fran spoke to Tipp boss Liam Cahill on an exciting new announcement for Tipp GAA, TD Michael Moynihan Minister for special education and Inclusion was live in studio, Political author and lecturor Anthony O'Halloran on New York's new Mayor, TD Ryan O'Meara on news on the Inner Relief road for Thurles, Sharon Hussey from Allergy Wise on calls to train teachers on the use of epi pens, Muriel was live in studio with John who gave his incredible story, Pat O'Toole from the Farmers Journal on the increasing cases of avian flu, and Louise Lalor told us about an upcoming Rewear Fair.

Our gardening expert Ultan Nesbitt was on hand to answer your gardening questions. Including leaving leaves where they fall, cutting carnations and eating rhubarb this late in the year!

On Wednesdays Tipp Today, Fran spoke to Educationa dvocate Sandra Adams about the new survey for Primary school pupils, Derek Cagney on the new vape taxes, Tim Cullinane and Henry Mooney on the local discord over a planned development, Caller Tony on school ethos, Brian Killoran from the Ukraine Civil Society Forum on changes to accommodation for refugees, Martin also called in with his views. Neuroscientist Sabna Brennan on manifesting, Serg Carol O'Leary on anti social behaviour, Money Doctor John Lowe on tips to save on your grocery shop and our gardening expert Ultan Nesbitt was on hand to answer your gardening questions.

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.

It's that time of year again, when the clocks go back, evenings grow darker, and sleep routines can become more challenging—particularly for babies and young children. Many parents are familiar with this struggle, sleep consultant Caroline Meagher was live in studio with tips and advice..

Rosemary Lynch from Lynch Solitors was in studio to talk wills

The GAA says its ethics and integrity commission is still investigating the association's relationship with Allianz after the Offaly county board called for an end to commercial ties with the multinational company. The German-headquartered insurance and financial services firm has sponsored the GAA's football and hurling leagues since 1993 - and is due to so until 2030 - but was among a number of companies named by the UN in June as being involved in sustaining and paying for Israel's actions in the occupied Palestinian territories. Timmy Hammersley spoke to Fran about it on Tipp Today this morning...

On Tuesdays Tipp Today, the DJ Carey sentencing story made the headlines Psychotherpaist Majella Kennedy on what drives a person to con and be conned. Caller JOhn on his views on the sentence, Timmy Hammersley on why the GAA shuld cut ties with Allianz, TD Mattie McGrath was live in studio, Callers Donal, Catherine and JOhn gave their vews on DJ Carey, Michael on theft from a Thurles graveyard, Jo on lessons learned in Covid, the legal slot focussed on wills, vet Pete Wedderbrun calls for tougher sentencing for pet thefts and baby sleep expert Caroline Meagher on tips for adjusting to the time change.

This week we look back on an intermediate county final win for Thurles Sarsfields in the Intermediate Grade. Commercials advanced to the Senior Final with a hard fought win over Upperchurch. The County Intermediate camogie final took place at the weekend and Ger Kinane reports on that action. AIL Rugby with John Long of Nenagh Ormond as well as a TSDL review with Barry and a Breeders Cup Review from David Byrnes rounds off another busy Extra Time. We hope you like...