Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 19ú lá de mí Bealtaine, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh.
I 1978 tháinig George Colley amach ag rá go raibh an stát chun stop a chaitheamh airgead agus go mbeadh am deacair ag gach duine I gceann tamall.
I 1989 tháinig an nuacht amach gur chaill níos mó ná 100 míle duine a bpost sna 80dí.
I 1999 bhuaigh bunscoil Ballycahil I nDurlas gradam san Esso School’s Wildlife Challenge do a nuachtlitir An Crann Feasa. Bhí An Crann Feasa scríofa ó shiúil crann cnó capaill a raibh ag fás ag an scoil.
I 2010 d’aontaigh leis an Anglo Meiriceánach Ltd chun an Mianach Lisheen a dhíol I nDurlas chuig comhlacht Indiach I gcóir 208 milliún euro. Bhí 372 duine ag obair ann le 70% dóibh ón chontae.
Sin All-4-One le I Swear – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1994.
Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1979 chuaigh ABBA chuig uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena albam Voulez-Vous, d’fhan siad ann ar feadh ceithre sheachtain agus bhí sé a cheathrú albam a shroich uimhir a haon.
I 1990 chuaigh Madonna chuig uimhir a haon I Meiriceá lena amhrán Vogue. D’fhan sí ann ar feadh trí sheachtain. An plean don amhrán sin ná chun a bheith ar thaobh B ach bhí sé a 8ú huimhir a haon I Meiriceá agus a 7ú sa Bhreatain.
Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh Jojo Siwa I Meiriceá I 2002 agus rugadh amhránaí Sam Smith I Londain ar an lá seo I 1992 agus seo chuid de a amhrán.
Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo.
Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 19th of May, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh
1978: Finance Minister George colley warned the nation yesterday that the state spending spree honeymoon was over and promised tough times ahead
1989: It was recorded that over 100,000 jobs were lost in the 80’s slump.
1999 – Ballycahill National School, Thurles won the overall Award in the Esso Schools’ Wildlife Challenge for its Environmental Newsletter, An Crann Feasa. An Crann Feasa was written through the eyes of a local horse chestnut tree growing on the school grounds.
2010 – ANGLO American- Ltd agreed to sell the Lisheen Mine near Thurles to an Indian company for E308m. Lisheen employs 372 people, 70% recruited locally.
That was All-4-One with I Swear – the biggest song on this day in 1994
Onto music news on this day In 1979 ABBA started a four week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with ‘Voulez-Vous’ the group’s fourth No.1 album.
1990 Madonna started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Vogue’. Originally planned as a B-side, it became the singers eighth US No.1 and seventh UK No.1 hit.
And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – dancer Jojo Siwa was born in America in 2003 and singer Sam Smith was born in London on this day in 1992 and this is one of their songs.
I’ll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.
