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LMFM presents The Agenda - Your Current Affairs Podcast with presenter Adrian Kennedy

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Latest Episodes

The Government has rolled back on its plans to disband the Road Safety Authority (RSA), The Journal revealed this week.

The announcement that the RSA would be disbanded and split into two separate organisations was made in late 2024 by then Minister... more

The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence has said an immediate, coordinated, all-of-Government approach to AI is required.

In its first interim report, the committee said this new approach should be led by the national AI Office, wh... more

The bill to ban fox hunting in Ireland, proposed by People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Ruth Coppinger, has been defeated in the Dáil.

The bill was defeated by a large majority.

Twenty-four TDs voted to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 t... more

The harrowing stories of four Meath families in homeless accommodation were highlighted at the December meeting of Navan Municipal Council by Cllr Alan Lawes.

Councillors heard of cockroach and rat infestations, and of a family with nowhere else to ... more

Changes to the National Childcare Scheme will result in thousands of families receiving more subsidies.

Children’s Minister Norma Foley launched the government’s new Action Plan on Childcare this morning, which sets out a pathway to getting to the e... more

It's been confirmed that Louth County Council is asking the government to pay for one of the next phases of the Port Access and Northern Cross Route in Drogheda.

Its Deputy Chief Executive, and Director of Services, Economic Delivery Thomas McEvoy t... more

As the 50th anniversary of the Dundalk bombing approaches (tomorrow, December 19th), renewed attention is being drawn to the tragic event. 

In the Dáil, Louth TD Deputy Erin McGreehan raised the issue with Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan in the... more

Over 120 uniform gardaí have been issued with tasers to respond to an increase in violent attacks, particularly on gardaí.

An average of 300 gardaí have been attacked each year for the past ten years.

The tasers are being issued as part of a pilot ... more

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Recent Guests

Martina Kenny
Animal Welfare Advocate from My Lovely Horse Rescue
My Lovely Horse Rescue
Episode: Bill to Ban Fox Hunting Goes Before the Dail & Causes HUGE Debate on LMFM - 17/12/2025
Danny Healy-Rae
Independent TD and advocate for fox hunting as a necessary rural practice
Independent
Episode: Bill to Ban Fox Hunting Goes Before the Dail & Causes HUGE Debate on LMFM - 17/12/2025
Ray Donagh
Spokesperson for the Kellystown Monasterboice Wind Action Group
Episode: 'We Live in a Densely Populated Community of 1,200 Humans' – Residents to Appeal Louth Wind Farm Decision - 17/12/2025
Michelle Hall
Councillor representing Louth
Louth County Council
Episode: ‘We Condemn Anti-Semitism and All Forms of Racist Hatred’ Says Louth Councillor - 17/12/2025
Paul Gilligan
CEO of St. Patrick's Mental Health Services
St. Patrick's Mental Health Services
Episode: Global and National Pressures Increasingly Impacting Irish Mental Health, New Survey Findings Reveal - 16/12/2025
Kevin Meenan
Sinn Féin Councillor
Episode: Flurry of Louth Social Housing Going Live Before Christmas - 16/12/2025
Susan Keogh
CEO of Drogheda Women's & Children's Refuge
Drogheda Women's & Children's Refuge
Episode: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Services in Louth and Meath Receive Over €300,000 - 16/12/2025
Cynthia Ní Mhurchú
Ireland South MEP
Episode: Christmas Crackdown on Sharp rise in Drug-Driving Cases - 16/12/2025
Susan Gray
Spokesperson for the Park Road Safety Advocacy Group
Park Road Safety Advocacy Group
Episode: Widow Condemns ‘Just Appalling’ Plan to Remove Roadside Memorials - 15/12/2025

Host

Adrian Kennedy
Host and presenter with experience in current affairs, focusing on political discussions and social issues.

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#29
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#232
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#244
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‘We Should be Reclaiming the City’ – Calls to ‘Decolonise’ Dublin to Remove Street Names with British Empire Origins - 03/12/2025
Q: Would you like to see this renaming of street names spread out across the country?
Yes, it is important to have a national conversation about our history and to reclaim our street names to reflect our proud history of resistance.
AAI Event to Shine a Light on the Role of Men’s Drinking in Domestic Violence - 04/12/2025
Q: Will there be some reference to the role of women's drinking in domestic violence?
Yes, there have been reports published on women's drinking, but this particular webinar focuses on men's drinking due to its specific reports linking to gender-based violence.
AAI Event to Shine a Light on the Role of Men’s Drinking in Domestic Violence - 04/12/2025
Q: How widespread do you believe that link between alcohol and gender-based violence actually is?
Evidence suggests that alcohol plays a role in a significant percentage of domestic violence cases, with surveys indicating figures between 50-70%.
AAI Event to Shine a Light on the Role of Men’s Drinking in Domestic Violence - 04/12/2025
Q: What are you trying to highlight today?
We want to draw attention to the role of alcohol in gender-based violence, particularly its impact on children in homes affected by alcohol harm.
'Real Chance' for Peace in Ukraine, Zelensky Tells Oireachtas - 03/12/2025
Q: Is there really any significance in terms of a peace settlement and Ireland's role as a neutral country?
Yes and no; it's about underlining the importance of Ireland's supportive stance amidst complex international dynamics.

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