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Helena Tubridy, Fertility coach gives her views on the new Government initiative to give free IVF to couples. Cllr Seamus McGrath on the Driving Tests backlog. Many parents have to give up work due to high childcare costs, we talk with Nikki Murran from Excel Recruitment. Caberry Housing Association has plans to build 6 solar powered homes on Sherkin Island. Jose Ospina outlines the plans. All you...

Should OAPs be exempt from property tax? We talk with Cllr Ken O'Flynn. Senator Eileen Flynn is calling on better funding for Ladies' GAA teams. Senator Marie Sherlock on the delays in the €1,000 pandemic payment for nursing home staff. Denise O'Sullivan from Cork is on the Ireland soccer team in Australia for the World Cup, we talk with her sister Sinead ahead of today's match against Canada. The...

A new task force is being set up to explore the possibility of Pharmacists prescribing certain medications. We speak with Susan O'Dwyer with the I.P.U. Aindreas Moynihan has concerns about local access to businesses from the Macroom bypass. Paul Sheehan from SIMON on the lack of HAP properties in Cork. Tadhg Curtis joins us in the studio in advance of the Mallow Arts Festival, which starts on Wedn...

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The pre-budget submissions from Age Action. Funding for the rehab unit at Bantry Hospital. Book review for 'The 7th Passenger' by Angie Rowe. Aneta Kubichka from Poland has set up a go fund me page to help with medical costs due to Lymes's disease. All your nutrition questions are answered by Annelisse at The Health Hub in Ballincollig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michael O'Donovan, Chairperson of the Vintners Association in Cork City and County says the price rises on beer and whiskey are ill-timed. Nicola tells us of her fertility treatments which led to her giving birth to 2 happy, healthy children. Our weekly 'ours to protect' feature is about how the oceans are threatened by overfishing and pollution. Michael Moynihan T.D. on the SouthDoc services in K...

A new drug has been developed to treat sufferers of Alzheimer's. We talk with Ciara O'Reilly, Research Projects Officer with the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland. Sean Sherlock T.D. has an update on the SouthDoc services in Fermoy and Mitchelstown. Adrina Cummins from the Vintners Federation on the upcoming VAT increase for hospitality services. Our Garda File comes from Skibbereen with Garda Kieran...

Siobhan Gaynor, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, is doing a survey of other patients to more fully understand what practical steps can be taken to support them. Blake Boland from the A..A. has the latest information on petrol and diesel prices. Staffing shortages and difficulties with recruitment are discussed with John Parker the G.R.A. rep for Cork. Issac Jackman is a cobbler in Dublin. H...

Parents are struggling to pay the school's voluntary contributions. We talk to Niamh Dalziel from St Vincent de Paul. Pharmacists could help to ease the shortage of G.P.s, we talk to Susan O'Dwyer from the I.P.U. Are people slow to book last-minute holidays due to the heatwave in Europe? Karen Kelleher from Barter's Travel Agency in Bandon gives her view on the situation. 'Prom Queen' is coming to...

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A call for reform of the Mental Health services for young people. Dunmanway swimming pool has closed due to heating problems. Should all national schools ban the use of smart phones by pupils? Make your Mark on Cancer fundraiser All your nutrition questions are answered by Annelliesse Dressell from The Health Hub in Ballincollig Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reaction to RTE appearing again before the Public Accounts Committee today   Why people need to be responsible when dead mammals wash up on our shores   We hear how manholes on our streets are causing damage to cars and trucks   In the series Ours to Protect we hear about refill stores across Ireland with a focus on their impact on the circular economy   Our Movie Review with M...

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MEPs have voted to approve the controversial Nature Restoration Law in a very tight ballot in Strasbourg   We hear from Killarney who are the first town in Ireland to ban single use coffee cups   Fears of attack at Ukraine nuclear sites   Discussing the future of sports broadcasting in Ireland following an Oireachtas meeting with sporting organisations and media outlets   Hoste...

Reaction to Ryan Tubridy and his agent Noel Kelly, who appeared before the Public Accounts Committee and the Media Committee today We speak with Cork North Central Deputy Colm Burke who is a member of the Public Accounts Committee on the show tomorrow   Further reaction from the farming community to the RTE Investigates programme on animal abuse being carried out by certain farmers around the...

Ryan Tubridy and his agent Noel Kelly, will be before both the Public Accounts Committee and the Media Committee We speak with Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan who is part of the Media Committee before the hearing Reaction to RTE Investigates of animal abuse being carried out by certain farmers around the Country   Amputations in diabetes patients rise amid delay in HSE podiatry...

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Why do parents need to be aware of where their kids are as more children are recruited into a world of crime   Concerns on road closures in Duhallow as works are to commence at Ballymaquirke Cross  On Insurance Matters we discuss uninsured drivers  Your calls, comments and emails to the show   Housing market shows signs of stability despite interest rate hikes Nutriti...

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Inventor Fionn Ferreira from Ballydehob won a prize at the European Inventor Awards for a substance he created to remove microplastics from water Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boil Water notice continues in East Cork from the Whitegate water supply as frustration continues with business owners and residents in the area   An Irish Environmentalist comes 3rd at the Young Innovators Prize – we speak to the Ballydehob man on the show tomorrow   No room in West Cork graveyards   We hear about the importance of biodiversity on our series “Ours to Protect” &nbsp...

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Reaction to the money spent on barter accounts within RTE who appeared before the Oireachtas Media committee today Cork South West deputy Christopher O’Sullivan who is on the committee joins Patricia   We hear about the Ocean Blackspots identified in a UCC study of plastics report   Following Beara Doctor Fiona Kelly’s interview with Patricia earlier this week on GP burn out – Independen...