Lunchtime Live

Accessible public toilets in Shanganagh Park in Dublin have remained shut, causing issues for those who need to use it…
Listener Aaron Daly got in touch to discuss, as well as Advocate with Access for All Ireland, Bernard Mulvany.

Lunchtime Live's Reasons to be Happy looks at some of the news stories that you might have missed that will leave you feeling more optimistic.
Today FM’s Cathal Minogue joined Andrea in the studio to put a smile on your faces…

Gardaí are investigating an incident at a Clare U-15 football game in Kilrush on Monday night in which a referee was allegedly assaulted…
Footage released of the incident shows a referee being picked up off the ground. As the incident occurred at an underage game - what precedent does this set for our young players, and how does this impact sportsmanship both on and off the pitch?
Do we need to treat referees with more respect, whether we agree with their decisions or not?
Joining Andrea to discuss is Chairperson of Clare GAA, Kieran Keating, Chairman of Underage Clubs in Galway and referee Michael Ryder, Linda Gorman, former Ireland player, coach, & Ireland’s first Female International Soccer Manager and more.

Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies.
Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the bumps in the road in between.
This week, Shane joins Andrea to discuss gynaecological complaints that might impact pregnancy…

The Dáil has heard that lads on scramblers are still “running amok”.
This comes after a child was seriously injured in a hit and run in Dublin’s North Inner City…
Though Grace’s Law bans scramblers from public places, the problem still continues.
So, what can be done?
Joining Andrea to discuss is Daniel Ennis, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Central, Carol, the aunt of Jayden Deans who was injured in a hit and run incident and listeners.