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Virginia · April 13, 2026

78th Virginia Show set for August 21st with biodiversity focus

The Virginia Show, one of Ireland's premier agricultural events, takes place on August 21st this year. Featuring over 200 competitions including the prestigious

Templeport · April 13, 2026

Saint Aiden: Early bishop with deep Cavan roots celebrated this week

The diocese celebrates the feast of Saint Aiden, the first bishop of Ferns, who had close connections to the Diocese of Kilmore. Aiden was born on Inish Brechfe

Templeport · April 13, 2026

Saint Aiden: ancient bishop with Cavan connections

A detailed historical segment explores the life of Saint Aiden, the first bishop of the Diocese of Ferns, who had strong connections to the Diocese of Kilmore.

Arva · April 13, 2026

Arva Agricultural Show celebrates 60 years this Sunday

The 60th annual Arva Agricultural Show takes place on Sunday, 28th in County Cavan. The event features livestock classes (cattle, sheep, horses, ponies, goats),

Arva · April 13, 2026

Arva sheep wins national media attention in 'best dressed' competition

Last year's winner of Arva Agricultural Show's new 'best dressed animal' class was a sheep on a leash, which gained media coverage in national publications incl

Arva · April 13, 2026

Best-dressed sheep steals show, makes national newspaper

A creative new class at Arva Agricultural Show for best-dressed animals proved hugely popular, with a sheep dressed in a woolly jumper and on a leash winning th

Bailieborough · April 13, 2026

Young Cavan musician releases sepsis awareness song

Clara Carlin, a young musician from Bailieborough, County Cavan, has written and recorded a song titled 'Could It Be Sepsis?' promoting sepsis awareness. The so

Kingscourt · April 13, 2026

Longford family business wins local enterprise award after 40 years

A Longford-based truck body building and van racking company has won a county enterprise award after operating successfully since 1987. The family business, whi

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Energy conference for farmers explores opportunities for rural sector

An upcoming energy conference designed specifically for farmers will be held next week in the Shannonside and Northern Sound region. The conference will feature

Cavan · April 13, 2026

AgriVu explores Mercosur trade deal from Brazilian agricultural perspective

Noel Murphy brings unique insight to ongoing Mercosur trade discussions, having recently visited Brazil. The segment examines the trade deal from a Brazilian fa

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Canadian mineral supplement company launches Irish operations

A Canada-based company specializing in injectable trace mineral supplements for cattle has launched its domestic Irish operations after establishing itself in t

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Injectable minerals improve cattle fertility and compact calving rates

Research shows that injectable mineral supplements administered to cattle during the pre-breeding period significantly improve fertility outcomes and help achie

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Canadian mineral supplement company launches in Irish cattle market

A Canada-based company specialising in injectable trace mineral supplements for cattle has officially launched its products in the Irish domestic market after o

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Mineral deficiency affects 58% of national cattle herd during calving season

Agricultural experts highlight that mineral status in cattle drops significantly during the critical pre-breeding period, with copper and zinc deficiencies affe

Cavan · April 13, 2026

RTE mobile studio broadcast from Cavan in 1980 and 1987

During the 1980s, RTE operated a mobile studio that visited local towns for community radio broadcasts. Cavan hosted the mobile studio twice: in October 1980 (1

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Bishop Paul celebrates mass in four deaneries with hospitality

Bishop Paul held celebratory Masses in the four deaneries of the diocese in November, with hospitality provided afterwards. The speaker notes this was part of c

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Reverend Gary Carvel to discuss recent Holy Land visit

Reverend Gary Carvel will be interviewed during the programme about his recent visit to the Holy Land. The speaker notes that visits to the Holy Land may be sca

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Lucy Omora presents 'Remembering Saint Aiden' peace segment

Lucy Omora will present a special segment titled 'Remembering Saint Aiden' (also Saint Mogh) during the programme, exploring the life and legacy of this importa

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Northeast Sepsis Awareness launches support evening and awareness campaign

The Northeast Sepsis Awareness group, founded by Hannah Tormi and Katrina Flanagan following personal experiences with sepsis, is hosting a support evening on M

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Father Jason Murphy shares Zambia mission work in radio interview

Father Jason Murphy from Kilmore Diocese discussed his 20 years of work supporting projects in Zambia, including bringing young people from Cavan to volunteer t

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Well-known chef Garoid Lynch passes away; tributes flow

Garoid 'Jerry' Lynch, a renowned chef and restaurateur who ran the Old Post Inn in Clover Hill, County Cavan for over 20 years with his wife Tara, has passed aw

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Cavan brothers win top honours at Ireland's Young Filmmaker Awards

Liam and Fionbar Raymond from Cavan have both won major awards at Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards, held at Dublin's Mansion House. Liam won the sen

Cavan · April 13, 2026

RTE mobile studio brought community radio to Cavan in 1980s

During the 1980s, RTE operated a mobile studio that visited local towns including Cavan, broadcasting live community programming. In Cavan, the mobile unit broa

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Reverend Gary Carvel discusses recent Holy Land pilgrimage

Reverend Gary Carvel is featured in an interview on the programme following a special visit to the Holy Land. He will provide updates and reflections on his pil

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Northeast Sepsis Awareness group launches support evening

Northeast Sepsis Awareness, a volunteer group founded by sepsis survivors and bereaved families, is hosting a support evening on Thursday, March 5th at 7pm in t

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Sisters discuss 'Come Follow Me' spiritual program on radio

Sister Yesint and Sister Karina were scheduled to discuss the 'Come Follow Me' program on Shannonside FM's Side by Side program. The program was noted as 'a lov

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Tourism push to Holy Land amid ongoing conflict and safety concerns

Michael Kelly was noted as representing people trying to encourage visitors to return to the Holy Land, despite recent conflict and safety concerns. A radio pre

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Well-known Cavan chef and restaurateur Garoid Lynch passes away

Garoid 'Jerry' Lynch, a celebrated chef and restaurateur who ran the Old Post Inn in Clover Hill, County Cavan, has died. Lynch was known for his passion for lo

Cavan · April 13, 2026

Cavan brothers win Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards

Liam and Fionbar Raymond from Cavan have both won top honours at Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards (dubbed the 'young Oscars'), which took place at D

Castleblayney · April 13, 2026

Monaghan GAA Legend Eugene 'Nudy' Duffy Passes Away, Aged 67

Eugene 'Nudy' Duffy, a beloved figure in Monaghan GAA and long-time co-commentator for Shannonside FM and Northern Sound, has passed away at age 67. Nudy was re

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