“Lunchtime Favourites” 11th April 2021 – 12.30 to 2.00pm

We invite you to submit your Requests for our weekly Music Request Show “Lunchtime Favourites” (Sunday, 11th April 2021) on Cork Music Station which is broadcast today from 12:30pm until 2.00pm….yes, a 30 minute extension!  This is our 15th Lunchtime programme of 2021 where our songs and music are full of variety.    All our usual features on today’s Show….But today we very especially focus on favourite songs from The Mikado, Don Williams, Ceol ón Sráid, Davy Ryan,  Shandrum Céilí Band and the Clare Céilí Band and a host of wonderful Local Singers including  Jim Lyons, Breeda Tarrant and more.   And we feature some wonderful Classical Favourites.   Just email your requests anytime either to corkmusicstation @gmail.com OR to millstreetmuseum @gmail.com or text/WhatsApp to 086 825 0074.   Or check out the Seán Radley Facebook Page.  We especially mark today’s Divine Mercy Feast and we play a very special version (thanks to Geraldine Dennehy) of “Slán Abhaile” with Ellen Hardiman and the Dempseys of Galway in aid of today’s World Parkison’s Awareness Day 2021.  And we chat about these images below (sourced from Millstreet Museum Pictorial Archives) during our Show.  Tap on the images to enlarge.  (S.R.)

Divine Mercy Sunday today.
The late Shay Healy filming at The Square, Millstreet in 1993.
Shay Healy and Camera Crew at Millstreet Presentation N.S. in 1993.
Paul McGrath on a visit to Spar Shop, Main Street, Millstreet in 2002 meeting with Darren Sheehan.
William O’Leary meeting with Dermot Cribbin at Main Street, Millstreet in 2002.
Millstreet in the 1890s – Main Street and The Bridge as viewed from Coomlogane Street (West End).
Mary Cronin being photographed in 2002 by the son of Denis and Margaret O’Connor from Braintree, Mass., USA.
Today is World Parkinson’s Awareness Day 2021.

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