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Calls for women to get the week off work during their period

Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 7:04


Women shouldn't have to work the week of their period. That's the call from Olivia Petter, Journalist and Author of Gold Rush. Olivia explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.

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Calls for action on indoor vaping

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Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 4:10


Fianna Fáil Councillor, Mayor of Tralee and a member of the HSE Health Forum South, Mikey Sheehy is calling on the Minister for Health to introduce legislation regulating the use of vapes in workplaces and indoor public spaces.Mike explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.

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Calls for women to get the week off work during their period

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 7:04


Women shouldn't have to work the week of their period. That's the call from Olivia Petter, Journalist and Author of Gold Rush. Olivia explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.

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Calls for action on indoor vaping

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 4:10


Fianna Fáil Councillor, Mayor of Tralee and a member of the HSE Health Forum South, Mikey Sheehy is calling on the Minister for Health to introduce legislation regulating the use of vapes in workplaces and indoor public spaces.Mike explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.

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Calls for learner drivers to be allowed drive a car unaccompanied

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Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 6:25


Fianna Fáil TD for Clare and Member of the Oireactas Transport committee, Cathal Crowe believes learner drivers should be allowed to drive without being accompanied in the car by a licenced driver. Cathal explained why to Newstalk Breakfast and in response we spoke to Motoring Expert, Geraldine Herbert.

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Calls for learner drivers to be allowed drive a car unaccompanied

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Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 6:25


Fianna Fáil TD for Clare and Member of the Oireactas Transport committee, Cathal Crowe believes learner drivers should be allowed to drive without being accompanied in the car by a licenced driver. Cathal explained why to Newstalk Breakfast and in response we spoke to Motoring Expert, Geraldine Herbert.

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Over half of Ireland's septic tanks failed inspections

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Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 5:00


Over half of Ireland's septic tanks failed inspections, putting the health of our waters and our households at risk That's according to the EPA's latest report. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Noel Byrne Programme Manager in the EPA's Drinking Water and Waste Water Enforcement team.

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Over half of Ireland's septic tanks failed inspections

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Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 5:00


Over half of Ireland's septic tanks failed inspections, putting the health of our waters and our households at risk That's according to the EPA's latest report. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Noel Byrne Programme Manager in the EPA's Drinking Water and Waste Water Enforcement team.

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Measures needed to preserve Ireland's pub culture

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Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 6:17


The Vintners Federation of Ireland is urging the government to introduce a 40% excise rebate on draught products sold in pubs in the upcoming Budget. It is a critical measure to preserve Ireland's pub culture and sustain rural communities. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was The Vintners Federation of Ireland CEO, Pat Crotty.

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Keir Starmer vows to ‘take back control' of Britain's borders

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Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 6:20


British Prime Minister Keir Starmer published the UK's proposals to change its legal immigration system. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was Adam Boulton, Political Commentator and Former Sky News Political Editor.

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Keir Starmer vows to ‘take back control' of Britain's borders

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Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 6:20


British Prime Minister Keir Starmer published the UK's proposals to change its legal immigration system. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was Adam Boulton, Political Commentator and Former Sky News Political Editor.

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Measures needed to preserve Ireland's pub culture

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 6:17


The Vintners Federation of Ireland is urging the government to introduce a 40% excise rebate on draught products sold in pubs in the upcoming Budget. It is a critical measure to preserve Ireland's pub culture and sustain rural communities. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was The Vintners Federation of Ireland CEO, Pat Crotty.

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 Shops charging 15c for paper bags it this fee fair?

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Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 4:53


Penneys is the latest retailer to introduce a charge for paper bags. From next Monday, customers will pay 15 cent per bag but is the fee fair, or just another cost for consumers to shoulder?To debate this on Newstalk Breakfast was Sinead Ryan, Presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk and consumer columnist with the Irish Independent and Oisin Coughlan, Public Policy Advisor.

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Calls for European Broadcasting Union to ban Israel from Eurovision song contest

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Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 5:40


Previous Eurovision winners have signed a letter demanding the European Broadcasting Union ban Israel from the song contest. One of the signatories is Ireland's own Charlie McGettigan, who won Eurovision in 1994. Charlie spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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Calls for European Broadcasting Union to ban Israel from Eurovision song contest

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Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 5:40


Previous Eurovision winners have signed a letter demanding the European Broadcasting Union ban Israel from the song contest. One of the signatories is Ireland's own Charlie McGettigan, who won Eurovision in 1994. Charlie spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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 Shops charging 15c for paper bags it this fee fair?

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 4:53


Penneys is the latest retailer to introduce a charge for paper bags. From next Monday, customers will pay 15 cent per bag but is the fee fair, or just another cost for consumers to shoulder?To debate this on Newstalk Breakfast was Sinead Ryan, Presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk and consumer columnist with the Irish Independent and Oisin Coughlan, Public Policy Advisor.

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Could you marry someone without knowing their political beliefs?

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 8:29


“When my husband told me he voted for Brexit, I thought he was joking. I only realised how different our political views are after our wedding. But we've made it work” Those are the words of freelance journalist Rhiannon Picton-James who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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Calls on electricity suppliers to help consumers save money

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 4:53


Electricity suppliers should offer customers price plans that allow them to save money, change consumption patterns and reduce emissions. That's the call from the Climate Change Advisory Council, who are today launching their annual review of the electricity sector. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Marie Donnelly the Council's Chair.

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Calls to take the next steps to decriminalising drug use in Ireland

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 5:37


The new Oireachtas Committee on Drugs must move forward with implementing a health-led approach to drug use rather than a criminal one. That's according to the Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was the newly appointed Committee Chair Gary Gannon, Social Democrats TD.

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Calls to take the next steps to decriminalising drug use in Ireland

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 5:37


The new Oireachtas Committee on Drugs must move forward with implementing a health-led approach to drug use rather than a criminal one. That's according to the Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was the newly appointed Committee Chair Gary Gannon, Social Democrats TD.

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School at Dublin Islamic Centre to reopen with heavy security

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 5:45


Following its closure last week amid a heated internal dispute, the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland in South Dublin is set to reopen its national school and creche on Monday, with heightened security in place. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was Founder and Chair of the Irish Muslim Council Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri.

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ESRI report findings on short-term lets

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 5:34


There is no evidence linking an increase in short-term lettings and a fall in new rentals available, according to the latest research from the ESRI. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Dr Rachel Slaymaker is Author of the report.

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Latest on the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Kyiv

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 5:10


Nine people have been killed and 70 are wounded following a Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Kyiv, a day after US Vice President JD Vance delivered an ultimatum to both countries Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Member of Parliament in Ukraine, Inna Sovsun.

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The IMO on the ongoing challenges facing the health system

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 9:59


Doctors in the Irish Medical Organisation will gather in Killarney today to discuss the ongoing challenges facing the health system. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Dr Denis Mc Cauley, GP and outgoing President of the Irish Medical Organisation.

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Kielce Gussie, journalist with Vatican Radio, joins Newstalk Breakfast with the latest details from the Vatican as Pope Francis lies in state ahead of Saturday's funeral.Listen here.

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Food Trends and the Planet

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 5:48


Sadhbh O'Neill, climate policy researcher, joins Newstalk Breakfast to explain how food fads like matcha and pistachio chocolate bars are putting global agricultural systems under pressure.Listen here.

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OPW Arts Scheme Audit

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 5:45


Dr Paul Davis from DCU's Business School joins Newstalk Breakfast after an audit reveals €2 million left idle in an OPW account, with financial mismanagement flagged.Listen here.

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Amanda Holden's “Cheat” on Netflix

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 5:34


Amanda Holden joins Newstalk Breakfast to talk about her new Netflix reality series Cheat: Unfinished Business — and whether people really can forgive a cheater.Listen here.

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ASTI Threatens Industrial Action

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 8:03


Donal Cremin, President of the ASTI, joins Newstalk Breakfast as the union prepares to ballot members on industrial action over controversial Senior Cycle reforms.Listen here.

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Esther McCarthy from The Irish Examiner joins Newstalk Breakfast with the latest celebrity and entertainment buzz — from Beyonce's kids and their struggle with fame, to Elizabeth Hurley's new beau.Listen here.

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Let The Kids be Bored

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 5:53


Mary McCarthy, columnist with the Irish Independent, joins Newstalk Breakfast to discuss the benefits of boredom and why parents shouldn't rush to over-schedule their children.Listen here.

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Pope Francis Dead at 88

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 4:15


Paola Flynn, Vatican Correspondent for EWTN Media, joins Newstalk Breakfast following the death of Pope Francis, reflecting on his legacy and the reaction from around the world.Listen here.

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Serious Incident on Dublin Bus

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 5:53


John Murphy, SIPTU Transport Organiser, joins Newstalk Breakfast following an incident on a Dublin Bus — renewing calls for a dedicated transport police force.Listen here.

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Pope Francis Panel

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 10:49


Gerard O'Connell, Vatican correspondent for America Magazine, and Bishop Denis Nulty of Kildare & Leighlin, join Newstalk Breakfast to reflect on the life, legacy, and impact of Pope Francis.Listen here.

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Michael Gillespie, General Secretary of the Teachers' Union of Ireland, joins Newstalk Breakfast from their annual conference to discuss teacher shortages, Senior Cycle reform and all other things on the agenda for the conference this Easter.Listen here.

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Driving Test Wait Times

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 6:07


Brenda Bolger of Bolger's Motoring School joins Newstalk Breakfast as new RSA figures show driving test wait times are now up to 35 weeks in parts of the country.Listen here.

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Social Media Algorithms

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 6:42


Dr Johnny Ryan, Senior Fellow at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, joins Newstalk Breakfast as a new bill calls on tech companies to switch off algorithmic feeds for children by default.Listen here.

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Is there too much tolerance to housing objections?

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 5:47


Minister for Public Expenditure and Infrastructure, Jack Chambers has said that there is ‘too much tolerance” of housing objections based on the “character” of an area. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Gavin Lawlor, President of Irish Planning Institute.

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Those visiting Dublin could soon face a tourist levi

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 4:30


Those visiting Dublin could soon face a tourist levi as four city council authorities have signed up for a working group to explore the proposal. Such a tax could be in place by September. But with tourists' tax being common across Europe what do other cities and countries do ? Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Clare Dunne, Ceo Of The Irish Travel Agents' Association.

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Calls for Epipens to be made available in public spaces

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 4:24


EpiPens should be every defibrillator's next-door neighbour so says Fine Gael Senator Evanne Ní Chuilinn who explained why to Newstalk Breakfast.

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Clampdown on Air BnB is set to go to cabinet today

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 4:46


A clampdown on Air BnB style lettings will come before cabinet today amid concerns for tourism across the country. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was Maire Ní Mhurchu, CEO of the Irish Self-Catering Federation.

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“The climate crisis is too important to be left to politicians alone”

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 5:17


“The climate crisis is too important to be left to politicians alone”. Those are the words Oxfam CEO Jim Clarken, who will be attending the Ground Up Climate Justice Forum in Cork today. Jim spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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A call for open access to university

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 8:21


People Before Profit TD, Paul Murphy has proposed that there should be open access to university. Meaning that degrees are made freely available to all, with no or limited points restrictions. Paul spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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Are meetings a waste of time?

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 3:39


Bosses should stop calling so many meetings that waste their staff's time, so says Frank Coughlan, Irish Independent columnist. Frank explained why to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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A new transport strategy for Limerick

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 7:02


A new transport strategy for Limerick is looking to possibly axe one-way traffic on some city centre streets in a major urban shakeup. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast about the plans was Mayor of Limerick John Moran.

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EU commissioner Michael McGrath on the Trump tariffs

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 8:44


The European Union said it would start collecting retaliatory duties on some imported US goods next week, as EU trade ministers agreed they preferred negotiations to remove tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump over retaliation. EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection Michael McGrath spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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Sinn Fein's plans to scrap water charges ‘once and for all'

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 7:30


Sinn Féin are today to introduce new legislation that could see the halting of any plans for this government to introduce water charges in the future. Joining us on Newstalk Breakfast was Eoin O'Broin Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Mid-West and party Spokesperson for Water.

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Calls for a national database to track dog poo DNA

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 6:05


There should be nationwide DNA testing of dog poo to prevent fouling in public spaces. That's according to John Hurley, Social Democrat Councillor for Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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GAA on Off The Ball
MICK O'DWYER | From the OTB archives

GAA on Off The Ball

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 41:55


Mick O'Dwyer, a pillar of Irish sport over the past eight decades has died at the age of 88. As a tribute, we'd delved into the OTB archives to bring you some of our best 'Micko' material. 00:00:13 - Various Micko tributes from down the years on OTB00:00:57 - a career-spanning interview from Newstalk Breakfast, conducted in August of 2011. 00:21:11 - Kieran Donaghy and Eoin Sheahan give their reasons for Micko's inclusion on their Kerry Mt. Rushmore00:27:44 - from the same year as above, the late great Micheal Ó Muircheartaigh recounts his memories of O'Dywer the player, and the manager. 00:29:50 - from 2019, renowned racing photographer Pat Healy gave that night's Friday Night Racing an hilarious recounting of his own brush with Micko.00:32:57 - Pat Spillane a couple of years back with his own warm words for his former manager. 00:35:09 - and we finish on 2019, with one of our final encounters with Mick O'Dwyer, as Maire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh caught up with the man himself.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
What do farmers think of the Hot School Meals Scheme?

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 11:00


The free school meal scheme has been welcome by many, but does it need to pay more attention to certain areas? Chef, Author and Founder of Ballymaloe Cookery School Darina Allen was on Newstalk Breakfast this morning, and gave her take on the reaction of those she's spoken to, saying that children were bringing home “half-eaten” meals.To get the thoughts of farmers, Kieran is joined by Denis Drennan, President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association, to discuss.