The Michael Reade Show : Podcast Archive

Best bits and key interviews from the week gone by. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Marie Scully rejoined us this morning in light of the latest move by Govt to close schools, colleges etc and talk about the importance of limiting social interactions and unnecessary trips in a bid to help the spread of the virus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Marie Scully of Abbey Hse Medical Centre in Navan spoke with10 more cases of the virus were confirmed, along with a positive case in Navan. She says we are still in the containment phase at the minute but feels that we could be heading into another phase shortly which will see further closures and events being cancelled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Robert O Connor, Head of Research with the Irish Cancer Society spoke with us about importance the approporiate steps to ensure that we are doing as much as possible to limit our chances of spreading germs or infections particularly around those with compromised immune systems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IPA Spokesperson Stephen McMahon spoke to us about the rising number of Corovirus cases in Ireland and responsibility we all have to do everything we can to prevent the further spread of the virus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Highlights from the Michael Reade Show during the week where the topic of the Coronavirus and talks on government formation dominated Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Marie Scully of Abbey House Medical Centre in Navan spoke to us after 4 more cases of Coronavirus were confirmed in the West and the increase in public concern about how the spread of the virus is been monitored. She offered advice and tips to listeners who are worried about their health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy Peadar Toibin, Aontu TD and Chairman of the Save Navan Hospital Campaign discusses the future of services at Navan Hospital and the need for Government action on Coronavirus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Jack Lambert, Specialist in Infectious Diseases at the Mater Hospital spoke to Michael about public concern over the spread of the Coronavirus in Ireland and about whether or not the authorities have the capacity to be able to handle an outbreak should it happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Louth deputy Peter Fitzpatrick speaks about the ongoing talks to form a new government and defends his decision to join an group of Independents which includes two TDs who made controversial comments about people coming into Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The highlights of the Michael Reade from the past week including discussions on the Coronavirus, Stroke services being diverted from Navan Hospital, the talks to form the next government, the impact of drugs on local communities and a man being charged in relation to the murder of Keane Mulready Woods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Marie Scully, GP from Abbey House Medical Centre in Navan, offers advice and tips to listeners on how to deal with health and hygiene during the current concerns about the spread of Coronavirus /COVID-19 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh Michael Router spoke to us about the hugely negative impact of drug addiction on families and communities and the need to work together to tackle this scourge affecting some many towns around the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy Peadar Toibin, Chairman of the Save Navan Hospital Campaign says the people will take to the streets to force Government to listen to their concerns about the closure of stroke services and treatments at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan. He also spoke on the comments by Drew Harris on the IRA council. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy Matt Carthy speaks to Michael about their plans to host public rallies to seek the public's views on what they want from Government and also responding to the comments made by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris about the IRA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A compilation of some of the best bits from this week's shows including Michael's interview with Sedurida who told her story about fleeing Uganda to save her daughter's life and their life now in direct provision, Deputy Ged Nash on the speculation over the Labour leadership, Deputy Darren O Rourke on the Govt formation talks and the DUP's Jim Wells on his concerns about the impact of the new immi...

DUP MLA for South Down Jim Wells spoke with Michael about the tough new immigration laws introduced in the UK yesterday and outlined his concerns about the impact they will have on the health and agriculture sectors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sinn Fein's newly elected TD for Meath West, Darren O Rourke speaks to Michael about the to-ing and fro-ing within the formation of Government talks which he describes as a farce. He tells us that those elected have a responsibility to form a Government and get on with the business of running the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Labour's Gerald Nash joined Michael to announce that he is ruling himself out of the leadership contest - he says he's worked hard to regain the trust of the people of Louth/East Meath and he wants to concentrate on honouring their trust in him for the next 4 yrs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sedurida , origninally from Uganda and now living in direct provision in Mosney, spoke to us about losing her first daughter Grace to female genital mutilation and how she had to escape to save her 2nd daugher Precious from the same fate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We look back on the highlights of the Michael Reade show this week including post general election interviews and coverage of the funeral and brutal murder of Keane Mulready Woods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fr Phil Gaffney joined Michael in studio after delivering a very powerful and thought provoking homily at Keane's funeral yesterday - he appealed to the young people there not to get involved in gang crime and he spoke about the impact Keane's death has had on those who knew him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of his funeral today, Mayor of Drogheda, Paul Bell and Crime Editor with the Irish Sun, Stephen Breen spoke to Michael about the brutal murder of the teenager and the impact it's had on his family, friends and the wider community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, Noeline Blackwell welcomes the first conviction in Ireland for the crime of coercive control and says it's an important step forward when it comes to tackling abusive behaviour in relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Newly elected Sinn Fein TD for Meath West Johnny Guirke spoke to Michael about criticism his colleague has faced for his celebration of retaining his Dáil seat - Johnny believes the criticism is just a distraction on the part of the anti Sinn Fein movement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.