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One in five Irish children now live below the poverty line when housing costs are taken into account, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Institute. Co-author of the report Dr Barra Roantree joined Shane Beatty on Breakfast Briefing to this morning discuss his findings while Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children's Rights Alliance joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.
Fianna Fáíl will today choose its presidential candidate in a secret ballot between candidates Jim Gavin and Billy Kelleher. Newstalk's Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined Shane Coleman on the show.
One in five Irish children now live below the poverty line when housing costs are taken into account, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Institute. Co-author of the report Dr Barra Roantree joined Shane Beatty on Breakfast Briefing to this morning discuss his findings while Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children's Rights Alliance joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.
Fianna Fáíl will today choose its presidential candidate in a secret ballot between candidates Jim Gavin and Billy Kelleher. Newstalk's Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined Shane Coleman on the show.
US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to move forward on new sanctions on Moscow, hours after Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine. Kira Rudyk, Ukrainian MP joined Shane Coleman on the show.
Cocaine kits have been spotted for sale in a shop window in Dublin's city center. Marketed as ‘snuff kits', they include a razor, a metal spoon and a snorting tube. How harmful is the open promotion and sale of these products? Addiction counsellor Austin Prior joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.
If we want fairer wealth distribution in Ireland, we need to tax property properly – so writes Adjunct Professor in Economics at Trinity College Dublin John Fitzgerald in the Irish Times today who joined Shane Coleman on the show.
Shane Coleman was joined on the show this morning by Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald.
US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to move forward on new sanctions on Moscow, hours after Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine. Kira Rudyk, Ukrainian MP joined Shane Coleman on the show.
Cocaine kits have been spotted for sale in a shop window in Dublin's city center. Marketed as ‘snuff kits', they include a razor, a metal spoon and a snorting tube. How harmful is the open promotion and sale of these products? Addiction counsellor Austin Prior joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.
If we want fairer wealth distribution in Ireland, we need to tax property properly – so writes Adjunct Professor in Economics at Trinity College Dublin John Fitzgerald in the Irish Times today who joined Shane Coleman on the show.
Shane Coleman was joined on the show this morning by Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald.
Fine Gael Presidential nominee Mairead McGuinness has dropped out of the race to become the next president of Ireland.In a statement to Fine Gael Members, McGuinness said the “This decision is not lightly taken and follows a stay in hospital last week.”To reflect on where this leaves the Presidential race and to speculate who may become the next president of Ireland now, Kieran was joined by Shane Coleman, Broadcaster and presenter of Newstalk Breakfast and Sean Defoe Newstalk Political correspondent
Alcohol and drug use among e-scooter users, increased littering within Dublin city's inner city and a Donegal GAA club being forced to install CCTV to deal with dog fouling. This week, there have been a number of stories which seem to suggest that we have a blatant disregard for others. But what is driving the disrespect of our communities?Joining Kieran to discuss was Noel Cunningham, hotelier, and TV personality, author of Guide to Modern Irish Manners, Shane Coleman, Broadcaster and presenter of Newstalk Breakfast IDPTL, Patti Shields, Chairperson of Democrats Abroad. Brendan Kelly Professor of Psychiatry, At Trinity College Dublin. Brenda Power, Sunday times and Daily Mail Columnist
Gardaí have concluded their search in Wexford as part of an ongoing investigation into the 1998 disappearance and murder of Fiona Sinnott. Conor Lally, Irish Times Crime & Security Editor spoke to Shane Coleman on the show.
With over 300,000 households now behind on their electricity bills, should the government reconsider its decision to rule out new energy credits in the autumn budget or is increasing the fuel allowance a better targeted solution? Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Fingal West Louise O'Reilly & John Clendennen Fine Gael TD for Offaly joined Shane Coleman to discuss.
Gardaí have concluded their search in Wexford as part of an ongoing investigation into the 1998 disappearance and murder of Fiona Sinnott. Conor Lally, Irish Times Crime & Security Editor spoke to Shane Coleman on the show.
With over 300,000 households now behind on their electricity bills, should the government reconsider its decision to rule out new energy credits in the autumn budget or is increasing the fuel allowance a better targeted solution? Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Fingal West Louise O'Reilly & John Clendennen Fine Gael TD for Offaly joined Shane Coleman to discuss.
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Far East in the early hours of the morning, triggering tsunami fears across the Pacific, with warnings and alerts in place across Japan, parts of the US including Hawaii, California and Alaska, and the Philippines. Malika Dudley, Meteorologist and Former Miss Hawaii spoke to Shane Coleman on the show.
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Far East in the early hours of the morning, triggering tsunami fears across the Pacific, with warnings and alerts in place across Japan, parts of the US including Hawaii, California and Alaska, and the Philippines. Malika Dudley, Meteorologist and Former Miss Hawaii spoke to Shane Coleman on the show.
A major international study has found that streetlights aren't the only culprit when it comes to light pollution. Georgia MacMillan University of Galway researcher based in Dark Sky Park County Mayo joined Shane Coleman on the show.
A major international study has found that streetlights aren't the only culprit when it comes to light pollution. Georgia MacMillan University of Galway researcher based in Dark Sky Park County Mayo joined Shane Coleman on the show.
Fr Donal Neary, Jesuit priest and editor of The Messenger, joins Shane Coleman to reflect on Pope Francis' little-known time in Dublin in 1980, long before his return as pontiff in 2018.Listen here.
Fr Donal Neary, Jesuit priest and editor of The Messenger, joins Shane Coleman to reflect on Pope Francis' little-known time in Dublin in 1980, long before his return as pontiff in 2018.Listen here.
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin joined Shane Coleman on the show this morning.
Who let the dogs in, out or into a buggy... A leading dog behavioral expert is warning that treating pets like humans will unleash unwanted behavioral issues. Jim Stephens, Founder of Pet Behaviour Centre in Dublin, joined Shane Coleman on the show this morning.
Who let the dogs in, out or into a buggy... A leading dog behavioral expert is warning that treating pets like humans will unleash unwanted behavioral issues. Jim Stephens, Founder of Pet Behaviour Centre in Dublin, joined Shane Coleman on the show this morning.
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin joined Shane Coleman on the show this morning.
A study has found that nearly nine in ten mums and dads still worry about their children even when they are grown up.Shane Coleman sits down with Dr. Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin to go through this study.
A study has found that nearly nine in ten mums and dads still worry about their children even when they are grown up.Shane Coleman sits down with Dr. Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin to go through this study.
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd representative for the Jewish Community in Ireland sits down with Shane Coleman to discuss Michael D. Higgins' controversial speech at the Holocaust Memorial event in Dublin.
Daniel Epstein-O'Dowd representative for the Jewish Community in Ireland sits down with Shane Coleman to discuss Michael D. Higgins' controversial speech at the Holocaust Memorial event in Dublin.
Fuel thefts of €40,000 a year have driven one Limerick petrol station owner to breaking point, with repeated drive-offs threatening his business. To discuss this further Shane Coleman spoke to Shane Gleeson owner of Inver Petrol Stations at Hurlers Cross in Castletroy's Dublin Road and Punches Cross in Limerick.
Fuel thefts of €40,000 a year have driven one Limerick petrol station owner to breaking point, with repeated drive-offs threatening his business. To discuss this further Shane Coleman spoke to Shane Gleeson owner of Inver Petrol Stations at Hurlers Cross in Castletroy's Dublin Road and Punches Cross in Limerick.
This month marks one year since the family of 20-year-old Ella Mills said goodbye to their daughter heading to college in New York City. Little did they know that just three weeks later, Ella would die in a kayaking accident near Washington DC. One year later, Ella's dad Ralph Mills has set a new world-record by running an ‘aquamarathon' to raise funds in her memory for a charity that helps bring loved ones' bodies back to Ireland. Ralph joined Shane Coleman on Newstalk Breakfast
One-way flights from Dublin to London could cost up to €500 this coming Christmas, unless Dublin Airport's passenger cap is lifted. So says Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary, who spoke to Shane Coleman on Newstalk Breakfast this morning.Padraig O Céidigh, Former Senator, Founder of Aer Lingus Regional & Former Chair of Shannon Airport Group joins Kieran Cuddihy to discuss further.
What does it take to stay ahead in the towing and recovery industry amidst rapid technological advancements and the rise of electric vehicles? Join us for a compelling conversation with Shane Coleman, the National Director of Training for ERSCA, who reveals the secrets to maintaining operator safety through cutting-edge education and training. Learn how continuous, structured training can be a game-changer for your business, keeping you and your team prepared for the challenges posed by alternative fuel initiatives and electrified fleets.Discover the transformative impact of ERSCA's train-the-trainer programs and their comprehensive training calendar, crafted to meet the rising demand from industry partners and independent businesses. Shane discusses how the right mindset and consistent in-house training sessions can mitigate risks, reduce damage claims, and ensure workers execute their tasks with confidence. Hear about the specialized partnerships ERSCA has formed to manage risk effectively and how these collaborations are setting new safety standards within the industry.Finally, delve into the strategies for effective instruction that go beyond merely passing down experience. Shane highlights how structured delivery styles, public speaking techniques, and engagement methods can make training sessions not only memorable but also profoundly impactful. Concluding with heartfelt advice on ensuring every worker returns home safely, this episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to advancing their towing business through excellence in education and training.
Ever found yourself in a sticky situation and wondered how it could relate to your profession? Darren Weaver kicks off this engaging episode with a hilarious yet caution-filled fishing tale—imagine getting a treble hook stuck in your thumb! It's a perfect gateway to our serious discussion on the vital training needed in the towing and recovery industry. Joining us are industry stalwarts like Shane Coleman and Terry Beatty, who give us the lowdown on essential programs from ERSCA and the Hazmat Responder Network, ensuring not just safety but also fair compensation for the hardworking professionals in this field.As electric vehicles become more common, they bring unique challenges for towing operations. We zero in on ERSCA's specialized eight-hour training program designed to equip you with all the know-how for handling these modern machines. From PPE to ISO standards, we cover all the bases, and even provide all the details you need about upcoming training dates and online options. Whether you're an industry veteran or just starting, this segment highlights the necessity of proper training to protect both your team and your company's assets.And let's not forget the remarkable contributions of Perry Beatty, whose innovations in spill control and HAZMAT training have set new industry standards. Hear about his HRNT 1001 course, which is a game-changer for handling hazardous materials. We also shine a light on the North Carolina Tow Truck Trade Show, lauded for its exceptional organization and immense value to attendees. Plus, learn about other pivotal services like Wrecker Rentals and Recovery Billing Unlimited, designed to keep your business running smoothly and profitably. This episode is packed with invaluable insights and practical advice to keep you safe and successful in the towing and recovery industry.
Steve Klementowski, Principal Solution Architect at Cyera, and Shane Coleman, Chief Data Security Evangelist at Cyera, join host Heather Engel in this episode. Together, they discuss how to securely adopt AI tools in the enterprise environment, how Cyera helps organizations manage their AI risk, and more. Securing Data In The Age Of AI is a Cybercrime Magazine podcast series brought to you by Cyera, the AI-powered data security platform. To learn more about our sponsor, visit https://cyera.io.
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Experience the wisdom of Shane Coleman as he steps up to the mic bringing a lifetime of towing and recovery expertise. His voice resonates with the passion of a second-generation towperson, now a beacon for an industry striving towards unparalleled professionalism and safety. As weather calamities like the recent Ice and Snow Storm challenge the towing landscape, Shane's guidance becomes a torch in the night, illuminating the path for countless professionals eager to grow and adapt. This episode isn't just a casual chat; it's a masterclass in continuous learning with ERSCA leading the charge. Shane walks us through the Essentials of Standard Duty Towing and Recovery, a program embodying ERSCA's philosophy of ongoing education as a foundational pillar for the towing industry. It's about sharpening skills, embracing advancements, and, most importantly, fostering a culture where safety and professional development are not just aspirations but expectations for every towing and recovery operator.And if that's not enough to rev your engines, dive into the groundbreaking Train the Trainer program that Shane champions. It's transforming experienced professionals into trainers who can mold the next generation of industry leaders. Just as Tony Robbins crafts master trainers, this initiative ensures that the towing and recovery industry is not left in the dust of complacency but speeds ahead with rigor and respect. Take it from Shane: every operation, every recovery, is a chance to showcase the high standards that should define the industry. Join us and become part of the movement setting the bar for professionalism on the roads.
Tourism Ireland will launch details of its marketing strategy and plan to promote Ireland overseas in 2024 today.Eoghan O'Mara Walsh, Chief Executive at Irish Tourism Industry Confederation joined Shane Coleman on the show this morning...
One in 5 small rural nursing homes shut down during the pandemic, and older people living in rural Ireland will face a shortage of nursing home beds close to home as larger new facilities open in counties with big populations and a greater number of existing beds. That's according to new research from the ESRI. Dr. Des O'Neill, Chair of the Irish Society of Physicians in Geriatric Medicine joined Shane Coleman on the show...
Harbour Court is being closed off to the public due to persistent drug use, antisocial behaviour and illegal dumping, the decision was agreed by local councillors last night. Nial Ring, Dublin City Councillor joined Shane Coleman on the show...
We're dipping back into the archives this week and bringing you one of our most popular interviews of 2023. Ciara Kelly co-presents the Newstalk breakfast show with Shane Coleman and in this no holds barred conversation from Feb 2023, we get stuck right into so many topics from women in media and twitter users versus radio show texters, to pronouns, gender identity, and the right to hold an opinion that may not be too popular. I also learn about what Ciara was like in school and how she ended up as a GP. This episode, if I say so myself, is podcast gold!COMEDY - The Mario Rosenstock Podcast hotline started buzzing as soon as we announced that Ciara was to be my special guest.The Mario Rosenstock Podcast is produced by Patrick Haughey, AudioBrand
Hamas not willing to discuss releasing more Israeli hostages until Israel's military campaign ends. Prospects for hostage exchange deal remain uncertain amid reports that talks with Hamas in Egypt have ended ‘without results' Paul Rogers, Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University joined Shane Coleman on the show...
Yesterday Jozef Puska was found guilty of the murder of Ashling Murphy. Since Ashling's murder and throughout her trial, discussions have been happening around the country about violence against women and how to help keep women safe in Ireland Kieran was joined by Newstalk Breakfast presenter Shane Coleman and Shane Hannon Presenter with Off The Ball to offer what impact this trial has had from a male perspective.
At one stage during our chat, Shane Coleman broke into a quite excellent impression of former finance minister Charlie McCreevy. Unfortunately I couldn't convince him to do a few more, but we did get stuck into a few political topics, as you might expect. Shane was one of Ireland's leading political correspondents in print media for many years before joining Newstalk as political editor followed by his current position of presenter of Newstalk breakfast with co-host Ciara Kelly. So of course in our chat we talk about politics but Shane is a man with many interests so we also chat about things like League of Ireland football, the Ryan Tubridy / RTE affair and his passion for fashion! COMEDY:David McWilliams reminisces about his school days during a recent episode of his podcast – and as usual, producer and co-host John is not happy with the direction things take. Produced by Patrick Haughey, AudioBrand
Ciara Kelly co-presents the Newstalk breakfast show with Shane Coleman and it is her job to have a clear and comprehensive opinion on pretty much anything that can crop up in the news, and she certainly does that job very well. In this no holds barred conversation, we get stuck right into so many topics from women in media and twitter users versus radio show texters, to pronouns, gender identity, and the right to hold an opinion that may not be too popular. I also learn about what Ciara was like in school and how she ended up as a GP. This episode, if I say so myself, is podcast gold! COMEDY The Mario Rosenstock Podcast hotline has been buzzing this week when we announced that Ciara was to be my special guest. Press play to hear the messages. The Mario Rosenstock Podcast is produced by Patrick Haughey, AudioBrand
Shane Coleman explains what will be covered in the upcoming Rigging and Winching class in Atlanta in October. Then Brad and Jeff address a listener's question about training agreements