A man who was around in the earliest days of the development of an alternative rebellious youth culture in Cork, all centred around quirky bands with quirky names making quirky music (none of the bands in questionwould appreciate that description but it’s true) Ricky Dineen is back making music with Liam Heffernan as Big Boy Foolish. Here he talks to Dave about the days of Elvera Butler & the Downtown Kampus at The Arcadia (now apartments across from Kent station)and the recent album release marking those times 40 years ago ‘Kaught on Kampus

Maria Kidney and Sligo born husband Martin Ballantyne set up the charitable organization Brighter Communities in rural Kenya in 2002 and they badly need your help to help them help vulnerable Afrocan children sufferingas a result of Covid conditions. Find out more donate here https://www.brightercommunities.org/en/index.php

Al chats about the ‘Poster Display’ business set up by his Grandfather in the early 90's, taken over by Aunt Breda in 05 and then him last year. At the start of Covid he turned over some of the display spaces to positive messages - "Don'tbe a langer, be kind" and a tribute to frontline staff: “Not All Heroes Wear Capes” - and wants to up the campaign again – he needs your help!

Rugby-playing college buddies (Bath, UK), Glanmire man Chris Barry and Offaly man Jason Adam-Hein have formed the group Shoulder 2 Shoulder and their first fundraising event is the Coast2Coast Ultra-Run through the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland’s spectacular coastal route. This amazing journey willtake them through nine of Ireland’s beautiful coastal counties, running up to 75km each day and reaching a total target of 2,500 km between them within 35 days. A week into the challenge Chris and Jason speak about how the idea came about as well as how it has been for these ‘two non-runners’ so far. Find out more here & support if you can: https://www.shoulder2shouldermentalhealth.com/

Ger talks of how much he is missing playing live gigs, of how the band are keeping creative and how the new single is a tribute to those working hard to keep the whole thing trucking along. Video of Machine by J-90 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksDZW06yagk

Hear Conal talk up the ‘Kaught on Kampus’ album launch, celebrating an era, space and place that was the heyday for him and his mates.

Hear how Larry first became an honorary West Cork man hanging out with Castlehaven lads in New York City, the intense rivalry with Meath, how this was a epic era for Cork football and why he’s happy to support the Marymount Hospice fundraiser.

Tomás talks about a golden year for Cork GAA 30 years ago, as well as showing his support for the ‘Wear Red For Cork’, Marymount Hospice fundraiser organised by Conor Cahalane & the senior Cork panels from that year. See more here: https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/11390467_go-red-for-cork.html

Joe And his friend Sean Gordan set themselves the challenge to Cycle the loop of Ireland a distance of 2,500 KM,and a challenge it was..encountering two thunderstorms and a puncher on route. All in aid of DR Jason and his rapid response in west cork.For more information on how to donate visit : https://www.gofundme.com/f/le-tour-de-l039irlande.

On the 30th anniversary of the day the Cork hurlers won the All-Ireland (their 27th Liam McCarthy trophy) to set up the historic ‘double,’ Cork author Adrian Russell discusses that win over Galway and sets the story for the footballers clash with Meath to come.