The 11-1 Show

They took their name from the heroic lion in C.S. Lewis’s series of books chronicling the fictional land of Narnia (Aslan is the Turkish for ‘Lion’) and as time goes on this name becomes even more fitting for the band who emerged from working class Finglas to become one of the biggest Irish bands of all time. Christy Dignam in conversation with Sinéad about the life and times of Aslan as they celebrate their 40th anniversary

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Today on the show Sinéad is outraged as a particular sweet treat is taken off the market, actor Evan O Connor is a one to watch talent for the future he is starring in a new 6 part thriller drama series 'Redemption' he joined Sinéad for a chat. Aslan are celebrating 40 years of music charismatic frontman Christy Dignam joined Sinéad for a chat plus listeners sang for a golden ticket for Drogheda arts festival

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Today a treasure hunt involving a dystopian future and some missing art works as An Tain arts Centre prepare to launch Louth Culture Quest, actor Joe Rooney who is involved in the project and Paul Hayes director of An Tain arts centre joined us. Writer/director Frank Shouldice on creating a new production based around a little known story that took place during the 1916 Easter Rising, plus listeners sing for a golden ticket

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Today on the show, types of people you always meet at concerts from the beer spillers to the ones who lost their friends they show up at every concert, trapped wind, constipation, digestive problems should be discussed more, Consultant Gastroenterologist Professor Barbara Ryan has written a brilliant go to guide 'What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Gut' with her colleague clinical dietician Elaine Mc Gowan she joined Sinéad to discuss gut health plus one woman's determination to cut down on her energy bills backfired with hilarious results.

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On today's show, a Barbie fit for a Queen, a swifty floor filler song, ethical hacking can be taught, to cage or not to cage in our movie review with Niall O Brien.

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This week vet Hazell Mullins from Highfield Veterinary clinic goes through the do's and don'ts for farmers in post lambing season.

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Claire Twomey from Asbhourne recounts her own personal journey with ADHD after many years of dealing with mental health issues, disruption in her life she eventually received her diagnosis aged 28. She is now Ireland's second ever professional ADHD coach she shared her story with Sinéad on 11-1

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This month in wordfoolery author Grace Tierney has us bamboozled with her mystery word Chimney fish, we heard the romantic origins behind the word gallivant and we learned that Behemoth and Leviathans are linked.

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Drogheda streets become a campus for a new urban art trail inspired by our local mythology Collette Farrell from Droichead arts Centre and Trevor Connolly from Drogheda bids office joined Sinéad to discuss, Chimney fish anyone? Author Grace Tierney was back for more wonderful wordfoolery plus Fiona Conroy from Navan Citizens information had some really important information for Ukrainian people coming to Ireland.

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Today on the show Sinead met the hosts of a history podcast with a difference where the hosts uncover wacky wonderful and downright weird lesser known stories from Irish history the guys are inviting people to their live podcast at Dundalk Gaol on May 13th, Ashbourne man Mick Pender appealed for support for a unique Guinness world record fundraiser in aid of An Sli St John of God house plus why was there such a furore over a question posed by Ryan Tubridy on Friday's Late Late show? Sinéad is tired of social media creating fuss over nothing.

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