The best bits from the latest Weekend Edition with Greg Hughes

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Olivia Bradley is from Crossroads, Killygordon and joined Greg to discuss her heartbreaking story of her IVF journey, miscarriage and other personal losses – Olivia is now undertaking a walk/jog from Dublin to raise funds and awareness:

Who are the Donegal entertainers and business people who have made Ireland’s rich list?
The Sunday Times Irish Rich List surveys the wealth of the 300 richest individuals and families on the island of Ireland in a variety of areas including entertainment, sport, business, technology and construction.
Journalist Colm Murphy compiled the list and joined Greg with the details:

LYIT Veterinary student Tara O’Sullivan in her final year is carrying out hugely important research seeking dog bite victims.
She told Greg about her research and how you can help:

Musician Darren Burke is originally from the Frosses area and now living in Kilclooney/Portnoo.
Flat out gigging around Donegal, he took a break to visit the studio for a chat and to sing a couple of tracks:

Irish Ultrarunner Tony Mangan

59 year old Irishman Tony Mangan, nick named ‘Ireland’s Forest Gump’ is walking around the world to raise awareness of cancer.
He took a break from his walk in South China to chat to Greg:

‘The F1 Momentum Racing Team’ from St Eunans College, Letterkenny is taking part in in the Irish heats of the ‘Worldwide F1 Competition’.
Team Members Liam Keene and Marius Giddy called in to studio to tell us more:

 

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