Midlands 103

Midlands 103

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Midlands 103 is the independent local radio station serving counties Laois, Offaly and Westmeath. All audio on this page is pre-July 2022.

To hear the latest Midlands 103 Podcast content please visit https://www.midlands103.com/podcasts/ or find your favourite talk show on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.

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1298 episodes

Today 29th July Full

Today 29th July Full by Midlands 103

1h 55m
Jul 29, 2022
Westmeath Residents Seek Answers After Unannounced Arrival Of 150 Asylum Seekers

Residents in Westmeath are looking for answers following the unannounced arrival of ayslum seekers. A total of 150 men are being transferred to Harry's Hotel in Kinnegad last Thursday without any prior consultation, according to local Labour councillor Denis Leonard. It's believed there are more asylum seekers yet to arrive. A man in his 50s was also assaulted at the hotel at 9.45 on Monday morning and a man in his 40s was subsequently arrested. Councillor Leonard has been telling Midlands 103's Ellen Butler that, while they're not opposed to asylum seekers, neither the hotel nor the town have the capacity to support such a volume of people... [Photo credit: Google Maps]

8m
Jul 06, 2022
Let's Go Green - Episode 9 - 27th June

Let's Go Green - Episode 9 - 27th June by Midlands 103

34m
Jul 01, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Wednesday, 29th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Wednesday, 29th June by Midlands 103

1h 40m
Jun 29, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Tuesday, 28th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Tuesday, 28th June by Midlands 103

1h 45m
Jun 28, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Monday, 27th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Monday, 27th June by Midlands 103

1h 44m
Jun 28, 2022
Heartlands- Sunday, June 26th

Heartlands- Sunday, June 26th by Midlands 103

24m
Jun 26, 2022
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner - Friday, 24th June

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner - Friday, 24th June by Midlands 103

1h 54m
Jun 24, 2022
Encore Thursday, June 23rd

Encore Thursday, June 23rd by Midlands 103

39m
Jun 23, 2022
Country Life - Wednesday, June 22nd

Country Life - Wednesday, June 22nd by Midlands 103

42m
Jun 23, 2022
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner - Thursday, June 23rd.

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner - Thursday, June 23rd. by Midlands 103

1h 47m
Jun 23, 2022
"A Political Stunt To Stay In The Headlines" - Fianna Fáil Responds To Claims Of Abuse Of Power

Accusations that Fianna Fáil is abusing its majority on Offaly County Council to reserve powerful chairmanships for its own members are being branded as "a political stunt to stay in the headlines". Independent councillor Seán O'Brien claims Fianna Fáil reneged on an agreement among Tullamore Municipal District rep to rotate the role of cathaoirleach, with an opposition councillor to take up the role this year. Midlands 103's Kamron Clarke has been getting Fianna Fáil councillor Tony McCormack's take on the matter. Read more... https://www.midlands103.com/news/midlands-news/fianna-fail-accused-of-disappointing-and-undemocratic-behaviour/

2m
Jun 22, 2022
Fianna Fáil Accused Of "Undemocratic And Disappointing" Behaviour In Offaly

"Fianna Fáil have a lot to say about power sharing in Northern Ireland but when it comes to local government in Offaly it is a different story." The words of independent councillor Seán O'Brien, following the appointment of new cathaoirligh and leas cathaoirligh to Offaly County Council and Tullamore Municipal District. He feels Fianna Fáil is abusing its majority on the local authority to dominate the positions. Midlands 103's Ellen Butler has been chatting to Councillor O'Brien to find out more. Read more here... https://www.midlands103.com/news/midlands-news/fianna-fail-accused-of-disappointing-and-undemocratic-behaviour/

4m
Jun 22, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - S&S Soap Sisters

Shortage of soap in pandemic propels two sisters to start making their own! Meet Sam and Sinead from S&S Soap Sisters.

12m
Jun 22, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - The Offaly Job Fair

Over 500 jobs up for grabs at Offaly Job Fair on 2nd July - with Anthony Hanniffy President of Tullamore Chamber.

6m
Jun 22, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - Tuesday, 21st June

Over 500 jobs up for grabs at Offaly Job Fair on 2nd July - with Anthony Hanniffy President of Tullamore Chamber. Let Sarah know about this too please as she's doing the social media for it. Shortage of soap in pandemic propels two sisters to start making their own! Meet Sam and Sinead from S&S Soap Sisters. South East Technological University as they are awarded €9.9million in Springboard+ with Lifelong Learning Manager Eoin O'Brien and 90% of the money from Lottery sales is reinvested in the community including €254m to Good Causes in 2021 by Shane Dempsey HEad of Communications.

44m
Jun 22, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Tuesday, 21st June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Tuesday, 21st June by Midlands 103

1h 46m
Jun 21, 2022
Let's Go Green - Episode 8 - 20th June

Let's Go Green - Episode 8 - 20th June by Midlands 103

38m
Jun 21, 2022
Saturday View - 18th June

Liam talks to angry listeners about the Cost of Living Coalition National Day of Protests. Callers give their reaction to ever increasing prices! The story of the Roscommon lake that's threatening to swallow family homes! And....One female caller talks about her vagina 'live' on air!

41m
Jun 21, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Monday, 20th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Monday, 20th June by Midlands 103

1h 52m
Jun 21, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Friday, 17th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Friday, 17th June by Midlands 103

1h 53m
Jun 21, 2022
Heartlands - Sunday, 19th June

Heartlands - Sunday, 19th June by Midlands 103

30m
Jun 19, 2022
Dereliction In The Midlands

Dilapidated buildings and eyesores are unfortunately a familiar sight in virtually every town and village across the midlands. Finding solutions to dereliction has been topical of late - just last month, a new €400,000 fund was announced for each local authority to buy vacant sites and repurpose them into community spaces. But just how prevalent is the issue and how can we effectively transform these eyesores into something new. Our reporter Ellen Butler has been out and about to find out more...

10m
Jun 17, 2022
Encore - Thursday, 16th June

Encore - Thursday, 16th June by Midlands 103

37m
Jun 16, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Thursday, 16th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Thursday, 16th June by Midlands 103

1h 43m
Jun 16, 2022
Country Life - Wednesday, 15th June

Country Life - Wednesday, 15th June by Midlands 103

42m
Jun 16, 2022
Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Wednesday, 15th June

Midlands Today With Will Faulkner - Wednesday, 15th June by Midlands 103

1h 47m
Jun 16, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - Laois IT Firms Aren't Stopping

Laois IT firms All-Star run continues - Dave Devery of NetSupport.ie

11m
Jun 15, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - Digital Construction Traineeship at LOETB

Apply now to Digital Construction Traineeship by LOETB. Padraig Boland Training Manager LOETB tells you how and why to get involved

7m
Jun 15, 2022
Taking Care Of Business - Tuesday, 14th June

'Less HSA inspections in 2021 than previous years - but this is likely to increase' - Breda Colgan of Salutem Advisory and Training Apply now to Digital Construction Traineeship by LOETB.Padraig Boland Training Manager LOETB tells you how and why to get involved! Laois IT firms All-Star run continues - Dave Devery of NetSupport.ie

40m
Jun 15, 2022