The Michael Reade Show : Podcast Archive

Today on the show -as the Housing Minister survives a motion of no confidence PBP TD Richard Boyd Barrett outlines why their call for him to go was necessary. We're joined by Moneygall farmer, John Healy who lost 50 sheep in a horrific dog attack at the weekend and Johnny Guirke discusses Sinn Fein's Dáil motion calling for more measures to retain frontline healthcare workers - these stories and m...

Today on the show - following yesterday's hospital protests in Drogheda & Navan Minister Damien English & Peadar Toibin join us to discuss the proposed changes to services at Navan Hospital . As the Housing Minister faces a No Confidence motion Sean Defoe addresses Govt claims the motion is a "publicity stunt" and Senior Helpline tell us they are growing increasingly worried about the ment...

Today on the show - As people prepare to take to the streets today over A&E closures , Meath East TD Darren O Rourke joined us to discuss the confusion surrounding the changes to ambulance protocols at Navan hospital. Paddy Comyn of AA Ireland was on hand to offer tips and advice to motorists on how to travel safely during the current cold snap. Chair of Meath CoCo Nick Killian spoke to us abo...

Today on the show - Thomas Bynre joins us to discuss the proposed changes to ambulance protocol at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan, ALONE urge older people to reach out for assistance during the cold spell and Bishop Michael Router talks about the importance of offering the hand of friendship to those who are new into the country - these stories and more on this morning's show. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Today on the show - Gary Gannon on the Social Democrats Dail motion calling for Govt action on teacher shortages. Together for Safety on the implementation of safe zones around family planning centres/ maternity hospitals/ health care facilities Concern Worldwide on the crisis in the Horn of Africa - these stories and more covered this morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Coming up on the #mreade show this morning . >> Ged Nash (labour TD) on the Navan/Drogheda Hospitals >>ISPCC childline worker Liz Byrne on Childline at christmas >>Susan Keogh manager of Drogheda's Women & Children refuge centre on the last week of the 16 day campaign Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On todays Michael Reade Show : >>Fergus O’Dowd, FG TD Louth & Meath East on the emergency Depts in Drogheda & Navan >>Peadar Toibin, Aontu TD Meath West reference Applications open for TBESS scheme >>Liam Moloney, Solicitor on E-Bikes & Scooters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming up on The Michael Reade show .. >>Thomas Pringle Ind TD on his speech to Ursula Von Der Lyon.. >>Imelda Munster SF TD on the Chaos at the Lourdes Emergency Dept >> Susan Shaw, Senior Citizen Parliment of Christmas Bonus & The cost of christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the show - Sinn Fein's David Cullinane on the overrun costs of the NCH and changes to ambulance protocol at Navan hospital. Unite the Union discuss the changes to tips legislation coming into force today and MABS join us to offer advice & tips to help people "boss Christmas" this year and avoid financial woes heading into the new year - these stories and more covered today Hosted on A...

Today on the show Darren O Rourke joins us to talk tolls - SF's motion on the issue & Govt's decision to postpone the planned price increase. Over 3,500 children will be living in homelessness this Christmas - we speak with the Childrens Rights Alliance and the Irish Kidney Association give us their thoughts on Govt's planned legislation on organ donation - these stories and more covered this...

Today on the show: We look at Govt's track record on housing and the recent housing protests with Fergus O Dowd & Cian O Callaghan .The Save Navan Hospital Campaign tell us they'll take legal action if the HSE push ahead with plans to stop ambulances attending Navan ED and a survey by Aviva Insurance shows that more than one in 4 people have witnessed people drink alcohol before driving - thes...

Today on the show - Sinn Fein's Johnny Guirke gave us his thoughts on the Government's track record on housing. Paddy Comyn of AA Ireland discussed the cost of electric cars and keeping them on the road. Tom McArdle of Carlingford Adventure Centre joined us to address the concerns expressed at a protest at the venue over the weekend about the relocation of 40 Ukrainian refugees at the centre - the...

On the Michael Reade Show > John Regan , Chairman of the Meath Trades Council on the RAISE THE ROOF rally on Saturday > Helen MC Entee, Minister for Justice on The Guerin Report > Mike Ritchie , Senior Case worker director for the relatives for Justice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thursday 24th November Michael talked with Rosie Condra, Campaigner with the 221 Plus group in relation to The publication of the scally report . Gino Kenny People before profit /soladarity TD for Dublin Mid west , on assisted dying Antoin Watters SF cllr in Louth on the Objection to 41 refugees in carlingford adventure centre and more ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Today on the show - Aontu leader Peadar Toibin outlines why his party is calling for a minimum custodial sentence for assaulting a Garda or emergency service worker, we speak with Joanna Byrne about Govt's approval of legislation to provide maternity leave for Cllrs and Gary Gannon TD gives us his thoughts on the continuing protests in East Wall over the provision of accommodation for refugees - t...

Today on the show - as 2 more Gardai are brutally attacked while on duty we're joined by the GRA for reaction, Sinn Fein's Darren O Rourke discusses Govt proposals to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies. Cllr Antóin Watters calls for tougher measures to tackle boy racers and Ronan Lyons joins us to look at the findings of the latest Daft report - these stories and more on this morning's s...

Today on the show - Erin McGreehan and Ruairi O Murchu on the future of the Narrow Water Bridge Project, the Irish Thalidomide Association spoke with us following their recent meeting with Micheal Martin. Sinn Fein's Housing Spokesperson Eoin O Broin joined us to discuss the continuing housing crisis and the National Women's Council spoke to us about FemFest, an event highlighting the sexual viole...

Today on the show - Minister Thomas Byrne on the NI protocol & the Russian Ambassador's meeting with Dept of Foreign Affairs reps, the HSE discuss their "Making the Big Talk Many Small Talks’ campaign and with an update on the Narrow Water Bridge project out today we hear from Dundalk Chamber of Commerce - these stories and more covered this morning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Today on the show - Shane Cassells on Govt's new legislation aimed at regulating gambling, the ISPCC join us to discuss the launch of the Shield Anti- bullying Programme . Around 76% of LGTBQ+students don’t feel safe at school according to research from BelongTo, we hear from their CEO and we've reaction to the missile attack in Poland with the Irish Anti-War movement - these stories and more cove...

Today on the show - We remembered Vicky Phelan and her incredible contribution to the fight for a more transparent health system, her fellow campaigner with the 221+ group Rosie Condra paid tribute to her friend, as did Averil Power of the Irish Cancer Society. SPARK Founder Louise Bayliss joined us to talk about the impact of grocery inflation on household budgets and Doras commented on the lates...

Today on the show - Michael Healy Rae on the impact of providing accommodation for refugees on the tourism sector, we've reaction to the murder of Ioana Mihaela in Ratoath. Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey on the NI protocol and the future of the tech sector and Cllr Pio Smith on the €1.2m cocaine seizure in Tullyallen and the widespread use of cocaine - these stories and more covered this morning Hosted...

Today on the show : Is there a housing crisis - Eoin O Broin gives us his thoughts . Young people who fear they may be in an unhealthy relationship are being encouraged to seek support - we hear from Too Into You by Women's Aid and we look at the impact of the cost of living increases on one parent families with One Family - these issues and more covered today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Today on the show : We had reaction to the Taiseach's COP27 speech with Darren O Rourke (SF) and Malcom Byrne (FF). Social Justice Ireland talked about the uneven distribution of wealth in society, Ruairi O Murchu gave us his thoughts on the findings of the 1st progress report on the Guerin recommendations and Nursing Homes Ireland outlined why they believe the Government's TIPS plan is not adequa...

Today on the show - Fergus O Dowd welcomes the publication of the first progress report from Min McEntee on the implementation of the Guerin recommendations. The Save Navan Hospital Campaign on their threat of an injunction against the HSE to prevent the closure of Navan A&E and the Community Law and Mediation centre call for action from Govt on climate change - these stories and more covered...

Today on the show - with no election due before Christmas MInister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne talks to us about the future of politics in NI. Alcohol Action Ireland talk about the implications on public health of extending pub opening hours. Labour TD Ged Nash calls for changes in legislation to tackle overcrowding by landlords after a Drogheda based landlord attempted to rent out a family...