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Farm Talk this week - Dairygold released its annual report for 2020 , another very strong performance despite the challenges posed last year.. Bord Iascaigh Mhara is also upbeat about the performance of the seafood industry in its report.. Irish Farmers Journal recently held its first ever Virtual Machinery Day online , we hear from a Cork participant Online applications and deadlines , theres a t...

James O'Connor FF highlights the need for more secondary school places for East Cork. Sean Sherlock Lab and Michael Moynihan FF discuss the surprise proposal to close the Medical Assessment Unit in Mallow Hospital for a month. Mairead O'Driscoll 'The Tax Nerd' has advice on how to claim your tax rebate. The owners of the Spinners Bar in Co Waterford are holding a draw for their premises; we speak...

Should Air B & B's be on a level playing pitch with the B & B industry? We speak with Cllr Chrisopher O'Sullivan. ASTI Cork Representative Anne Loughnane fills us in on the teachers conference. Brian Robson from Wales is appealing for news of his two Irish friends, Paul and John, who helped in his attempt to mail himself home from Australia to England many years ago. Our Garda File comes f...

Masks and coffee cups are causing major litter problems around the County, we talk to Cllr Niall McNeillus. Love 30 is an organisation calling on a 30k speed limit in urban areas. We speak with Justin Fleming from the organisaton. Shane Cogan DEO of 'Re thinking Rual Ireland' has suggestions on how to improve life for rural dwellers. John Paul visited the vaccination centre which has been set up a...

Cllr Ken O'Flynn has information on planning laws in relation to mobile phone masts and booster masts. Cllr Ben O'Sullivan wants the Stay and Spend scheme to be extended. Offshore wind farms are proposed for the West Cork area, we hear of objections from the fishing industry. A reporter from the Sun Newspaper Adam Higgins has an update on the proposals to extend the list of countries on our quaran...

On FarmTalk ---- This week we hear about the recently released Government blueprint to transform rural Ireland . We also get an insight into rural life in West Cork from a family that left the city 8 years ago ... We`re talking milk quality issues in our Teagasc advisory this week and the topic includes chlorine-free detergents , milk recording and what else but the weather among others... Deadlin...

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- Why hairdressers wish to open for those vaccinated With Easter Ceremonies online this year we are joined by the Catholic Bishop of Cloyne Willian Crean and Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Ross and Cloyne Rev Paul Colton Patricia chats with Adam Harris of As I Am for World Autism Day Patricia chats with the family of Ryan Murphy from Midleton who have sta...

Sally Hanlon from the Support After Crime Services discusses the trouble caused by intimidating neighbours. Finbarr McCarthy talks about how the GAA plans on starting back up after the lockdown. Eileen Kirby from Kirby's Shoe Shop in Ballincollig welcomes the Government's decision to allow parents to get children's feet properly measured for new shoes. Our Garda File comes from North Cork with Sgt...

Sean Defoe fills us in on the latest Government announcement on easing the lockdown. Ann Loughnane from the ASTI tells us of the anger of teachers about the new vaccination rules. Michael Kingston discusses the fallout from the Suez Canal blockage. Cllr Deirdre O'Brien on how CCC can help businesses to get up and running after the lockdown. All your gardening questions are answered by Peter Dowdal...

Discussing Gambling addictions with show counsellor Joe Heffernan - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allow young people our training for sports says Irish M.E.P. - Sean Kelly was speaking this morning on Cork Today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- Problems with those who are Over 70 and housebound in receiving the vaccine   Why one M.E.P. is questioning how children in countries in Europe such as Brussels can be out and about training for sports while in Ireland they are not allowed Tree planting project raising funds for the Children Leukemia association   Discussing gambling addiction wi...

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- State-funded relocation grants and tax incentives are to be introduced in an effort to encourage people to move out of cities to rural towns and villages. Passport application delays How Covid 19 is impacting on older people groups The impact of Bank Closures in County Towns Cork Volunteer Service Cork Critical support to Domestic Abuse Victims Nutritional...

Nutritional advice with Anneliese 29 March 2021 - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On FarmTalk this week - Teagasc Water Quality Week has just finished and the topic generated huge interest .. We hear of some of the issues raised in this week`s webinars .. There is a report just released by Irish Water on drinking water quality in County Cork and the effect of pesticide exceedances... Food business owners across South and West Cork are being encouraged to sign up to a newly anno...

Sean Sherlock Lab TD and Michael Moynihan FF TD discuss the latest scandal to hit the H.S.E. in relation to confidential information about special needs children and their families being kept on file. Mick Barry from People Before Profit highlights how some banking bosses may be trying to overcome the pay cap imposed by the government. The Penny Dinners recently paid for the funeral of a homeless...

Pet advice 25 March 2021 - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Garda File 25 March 2021 - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- We hear from one East Cork Hairdresser who says Hair Salons are losing clients as they refuse appointments on the Black Market   Should Covid restrictions now ease in the Cork & Kerry region as Covid daily cases remain low   We hear from a nurse about the mistreatment of nurses and how nurses were under pressure in our hospital network long b...

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- Representatives from the Bar & restaurant industry are met with Oireachtas officials today on the reopening of the industry However many have a plea to open “Wet” bars if those serving food are allowed to reopen later this year The hospitality sector now wants a clear road map on reopening A listeners Dating Dilemma   We hear about the lack of sec...

Gardening advice with Peter Dowdall 24 March 2021 - CorkToday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our regular counsellor Joe Heffernan discussing Cocaine Addiction - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger ---- Discussing why we need a passport vaccine or green card so those vaccinated especially the elderly will be able to get out and go to cafes or restaurants when places reopen   Why the construction sector needs to return as construction workers look to the UK for work   Further discussion on the closure of cash desks in Banks in Cork   Discuss...

Domestic Abuse Against Men, advice from Men's Aid - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anneliese Nutritional advice 22 March 2021 - CorkToday  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.