Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 23ú lá de mí an Mheithimh, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh.
I 1978 bhí na mná a bhí ag obair don stát trí chéile de bharr gur dhiúltaigh an rialtas chun an pá a bheith mar an gcéanna leis na fir.
I 1989 bhí an cheannaire de na daonlathaí Desmond O Malley chun a bheith mar an bróicéir cumhachta den Dáil nua nuair a dhiúltaigh an Taoiseach an tairiscint a thug Fine Gael.
I 2002 bhí agóid mhór in AIB I gCill Náile le cúig fhear mar bhí an bhainc chun dúnadh dhá lá sa tseachtain. Tar éis a thosaigh siad an agóid, bhailigh a lán daoine taobh amuigh ag tacú leis na fir.
I 2012 bhí Ryans Cleaning ó mBuiríos Ó Luigheach dhearbháilte mar an criú do BT Live, an t-imeacht a bhí ar siúil I Hyde Park agus Victoria Park I Londain I rith na gCluichí Oilimpeacha. Bhí timpeall 200 duine ag obair ann agus taisteal timpeall 50 dóibh ón chontae.
Sin Bryan Adams le Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1995
Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1990 fuair Elton John a chéad uimhir a haon aonair sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Sacrafice/Healing Hands tar éis a fuair sé níos mó ná 50 amhráin ar na cairteacha agus 6 uimhir a haon I Meiriceá.
I 2004 fuair Bob Dylan céim oinigh ó Ollscoil St. Andrew’s san Albain, agus bhí sé mar dhochtúir de cheoil.
Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Frances McDormand I Meiriceá I 1957 agus rugadh amhránaí Jason Mraz I Meiriceá ar an lá seo I 1977 agus seo chuid de 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 23rd of June, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh
1978: the states women workers were up in arms over underhand attempts to deny them the benefits of the equal pay legislation.
1989: progressive democrat leader desmond o malley was poised to become the power broker of the new dail after the taoiseach rejected a fine gael offer.
2002- FIVE men staged a sensational sit-in at the AIB branch in Killenaule, this week, in a dramatic protest at the Bank’s decision to close for business two days a week. After the group commenced their sit-in, a large crowd gathered outside the bank on Main Street , in support of the men staging the protest.
2012 – BORRISOLEIGH-BASED firm Ryans Cleaning were confirmed as the cleaning crew for BT live: an Olympic-long event occupying London’s Hyde Park and Victoria Park during the 2012 Games. Ryans had 150-200 staff at the event, of which around 50 travelled from Tipperary.
That was Bryan Adams with Have You Ever Loved A Woman – the biggest song on this day in 1995
Onto music news on this day In 1990 Elton John had his first UK solo No.1 single with ‘Sacrifice / Healing Hands’ after achieving over 50 previous UK hits and 6 chart toppers in the US.
2004 Bob Dylan was awarded an honorary degree by the University of St. Andrews Scotland’s oldest University and made a “Doctor of Music.”
And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actress Frances McDormand was born in America in 1957 and singer Jason Mraz was born in America on this day in 1977 and this is one of his songs.
I’ll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.
