The Michael Reade Show : Podcast Archive

Local Labour Deputy Gerald Nash and the Fine Gael Health Spokesperson Colm Burke discussed the concerns of families whose loved ones have still not being vaccinated despite being elderly and housebound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mr Malone said that the anticipated 70 plus job losses at the Dundalk company can be looked at as a 'glass half full' situation as PayPal still has a strong presence in the town, employing over 1,300 people Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'There was something terribly sad about seeing young teenagers once more indulging in this type of petrol bombing and destruction of property'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Staines said if there were no other vaccines we would use AstraZeneca, that people shouldn't be too disappointed as they will be vaccinated, they just have to be patient Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bernadine Carry, Environment Officer with Meath Co Council, told how the Green Kilometre scheme really is making a difference with 170 groups signed up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Minister encouraged the public to have their say through the public consultation process Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy McDonald described the volatile situation as 'very ugly, very dangerous and very unacceptable', and said that Unionist leaders must step up now to restore calm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Monaghan based GP said despite this she would be prepared to take the vaccine as the benefits outweigh the risks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The incoming President of the Irish National Teachers's organisation hoped that there would be no need for industrial action and that some form of resolution could be found between the teacher unions and government over the decision to change the original vaccination roll out plan, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The union's Deputy General Secretary said that teachers are very angry and upset - we were assured all the time that we would be in the top 30% of people vaccinated and then at the stroke of a pen this was changed by the government Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the easing of Govt restriction allow fully vaccinated to meet up with others Dr Marie Scully of Abbey House Medical Centre offers advice in how to do this safely Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe McKeown, Vice President of the INTO tells us they will be seeking an emergency meeting with the Minister over Govt plans to prioritise vaccinations on the basis of age - he says unless Govt protect the workers it will be next to impossible to keep the schools open , as staffing levels are already at a critical point Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy David Cullinane gives his thoughts on the Beacon vaccine story and discusses details of a SF Dáil motion this week calling for better support services for those working as family carers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minister Helen McEntee joined us to discuss the measures in the Geiran report and how they will be implemented. She also spoke about the decisions Govt face this afternoon when deciding what to do next in easing the Covid restrictions and how the vaccine roll-out is progressing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The report, which was commissioned by the Justice Minister following the brutal murder of a teenage boy in Drogheda and the escalation of the drug feud in the town, contains some 70 recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Meath East TD was speaking as EU leaders begin a virtual EU summit today to discuss whether to expand restrictions on sending vaccines abroad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tánaiste and Fine Gael Leader also announced funding to establish a new Technology Gateway for the North East at DkIT which will focus on Energy Efficiency and Optimisation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The President of the Restaurants' Association of Ireland warned 'we are looking at 50% closures', stressing the need to get employees back to work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Minister and Louth TD Dermot Ahern, sheep farmer John Wehely, LMFM reporter Pat O'Shaughnessy and former LMFM farm news reporter Nicholas Duff discussed the awful events in 2001 which saw tens of thousands of livestock slaughtered Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Navan GP was responding to the news that the vaccine has been given the green light by the European Medicines Agency, following a safety review, after its roll out was paused over concerns of a link to blood clots Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The leader and co-founder of the party warned that measures have effectively wrecked the Irish economy and many native businesses will never recover or reopen again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anna McKenna and Brian Hanratty of the Drogheda City Status Group also questioned why Drogheda is constantly being overlooked Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Meath West TD has called on the Tánaiste to 'do the right thing' for the duration of the criminal investigation in the leaking of a confidential document Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cllr Byrne felt that the Council was led down the garden path and the fault lies with the Minister while Cllr Smith asked why did the Department not say 'you are not going to get funding under this scheme.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sinn Fein's Health Spokesperson David Cullinane said it does raise questions as to what information the NIAC need to reverse the decision which they obviously took because they felt it was the right thing to do Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.