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Backlash over decision to locate vaccination centre in Dundalk 17.02.2021 15:57
Deputies Fergus O'Dowd and Peter Fitzpatrick believe that there should be a second centre in Drogheda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fine Gael's Colm Burke urges campaign to promote use of Vitamin D supplement in fight against Covid 16.02.2021 10:05
The party's Health Spokesperson said that studies have proven the benefits of taking the supplement in the battle against the virus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fed up being ripped off by insurance companies - SF hoping to end this with a new bill before the Dail 15.02.2021 17:23
The party's Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty outlined details of the legislation to ban dual pricing, which would reduce insurance prices and increase fair competition, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Deputies Imelda Munster and Fergus O'Dowd discuss our Covid HSE hotel story as questions still remain unanswered 12.02.2021 14:37
'Whet set up an isolation unit in City West if it's okay to put Covid positive guests alongside covid negative guests' - Deputy Munster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some robust exchanges as Senator Shane Cassells (FF) and Deputy Claire Kerrane debate new benefit payment for 65s 11.02.2021 15:41
The two politicians discussed the announcement of the new payment which will mean workers who retire at 65 won't have to sign on until they reach 66 but the payment will be 45 euro less than the state pension Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick on the mixed messages being given over whether positive health staff are being housed in a local hotel 11.02.2021 21:56
The deputy raised concerns over the Taoiseach response to the situation in the Dail yesterday during which he contradicted the HSE's own admission to LMFM that two Covid positive workers had been housed in a local hotel alongside non-Covid workers,thereby breaching rules Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'What the department is saying is saying is wrong' - Rory Scott of Drogheda Educate Together Secondary School 10.02.2021 9:31
Mr Scott, a member of the Parents Building Committee, said that a letter from the landowner of the site on the Mill Road where the Educate Secondary School is currently located, goes against what the Department is saying and that parents want transparency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Justice Minister Helen McEntee discusses naming child murder victims, proceeds of drug money and mandatory jabs for frontline workers 10.02.2021 16:43
The Meath East TD reiterated her support for the proceeds of drug crime to be ringfenced for community organisations helping those with drug issues and said she would be meeting the Public Expenditure Minister next week to discuss the proposal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Retiring at 65 - Michael Taft of SIPTU discusses the new benefit announced by the Minister to fill the gap until pension age 09.02.2021 7:10
The SIPTU researcher said that the payment being offered is not enough, as it's about 45 euro a week less than the state pension Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mark Thompson of Relatives for Justice discusses the controversial arrest at memorial event on Friday 09.02.2021 13:20
Mr Thompson was responding to the actions of the PSNI at the event, which have been met with widespread criticism, marking the 29th anniversary of the loyalist murders of five people at Sean Graham's bookmakers on Belfast's Ormeau Road Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'There is nothing wrong with the current site, we will not be moving' - parents and children of DETSS 08.02.2021 15:25
Rory Scott and Elizabeth Donnelly spoke about the upset and anger at the decision to move for a third time the Drogheda Educate Together Secondary School from the Mill Road in East Meath to a temporary site on the grounds of St Oliver's School in Drogheda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why are women being dragged through the High Court - we spoke to Rosie Condra of the 221 plus cervical campaign 08.02.2021 13:28
Rosie spoke to us following the hearbreaking case of Lynsey Bennett, the 32 year old terminally ill mother, who said it was a relief to know her children will be financially support after settling her case Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are Covid positive healthworkers being put in hotels by the HSE where there are non covid essential workers 05.02.2021 19:55
The breaking story was discussed by local TDs morning who said that answers must be provided as to what exactly is happening after a whistleblower came forward to the Michael Reade show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Quarantine should mean- Deputy Darren O'Rourke and Senator Erin McGreehan argue the toss 04.02.2021 15:42
The politicians were responding to the mixed messages from government and controversy surrounding how people should quarantine as new measures are being introduced Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Moving Drogheda ETSS is unfair on pupils & their parents - Cllr Stephen McKee 04.02.2021 8:07
Cllr Stephen McKee, who works as a secondary school teacher, calls for the decision to relocate DETSS to be reversed. He says the move is unfair and the lack of consultation is unacceptable Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Meath Co Co apologise to the survivors of the Dunboyne Mother & Baby home 03.02.2021 10:13
Chairman of Meath County Council, Cllr David Gilroy, on behalf of the council, issued an unreserved apology to the survivors of the home in Dunboyne and spoke about the importance of acknowledging the wrongs that were done to them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Phased re-opening of schools - Deputy Fergus O'Dowd 03.02.2021 16:37
The Fine Gael TD said that the government would be taking heed of public health advice in relation to the plan to reopening schools on a phased basis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Upset over decision to move Drogheda Educate Together school from the Mill Road 02.02.2021 11:27
Deputy Gerald Nash criticised the shock decision to move the school to a termporary site at St Oliver's CC in Drogheda, which he claimed was the result of 'poor planning' by the Department of Education Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DUP MLA Jim Wells reacts to the invoking of article 16 of the NI protocol 01.02.2021 14:10
The South Down representative said that the villain here is the European Union , who subsequently rowed back on the move after it sparked outrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Should the Taoiseach travel to Washington for St Patrick's Day? 29.01.2021 11:50
Local Fianna Fail Councillers Stephen McKee and John Sheridan joined us to discuss the raging public debate about whether Micheál Martin should make the trip to the White House for the annual St Patrick's Day celebrations, in light of the global pandemic and the calls from the public for him to lead by example and stay at home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
They did their best, they kept it out of the NH for 10 months and I have the utmost respect for them - Paddy Agnew 28.01.2021 8:40
Paddy Agnew told us this morning that his dad, Brian, was one of the 6 residents of Blackrock Abbey Nursing Home, who lost their lives to Covid in the last week. His dad died one year to the day that he moved into the home, Paddy says the family have great respect for the staff at the home and how hard they work caring for the residents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Policing the Covid restrictions - Minister Helen McEntee 28.01.2021 33:54
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee spoke to Michael about Government's plans for policing the new rules put in place for living under Level 5 restrictions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is this the most dangerous crossroads in Meath? 27.01.2021 10:20
Clare Allen, a resident of Curragha, spoke to Michael about the campaign being run by local residents to have the council address the safety problems at the crossroads - they say there have been so many near misses at the junction and in light of yet another serious accident there in recent weeks, they are stepping up their calls on the council to address the problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Extending the Level 5 restrictions - Ged Nash & Shane Cassells 27.01.2021 19:37
Deputy Gerald Nash (Labour) and Senator Shane Cassells (FF) gave their thoughts on extending the Covid restrictions until March 5th to keep case numbers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is a virus that never fails to surprise us- Dr Marie Scully 26.01.2021 12:13
Dr Marie Scully of Abbeylands Medical Centre spoke to Michael about the recent cases numbers and community transmission rates- she says Covid is a very hard virus to get a handle on as it is constantly surprising the medical community with it's new variants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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