The Michael Reade Show : Podcast Archive

Today: the ongoing gang feud in Drogheda, 'alarming' levels of assaults on hospital staff in the North East, the confidence and supply agreement & all the latest Brexit developments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: criminal gangs threaten local Gardai, the latest updates on Brexit, RTB index shows rents continue to rise and new survey finds only 20% would drink less if minimum alcohol pricing is introduced - these stories & more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Theresa May lives to fight another day, Brexit chaos,  Confidence and Supply Agreement extended between FF and FG and spotlight on Scouting Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Is a No Deal Brexit edging closer, landlords facing hefty fines if they illegally increase rents, the controversial  Lourdes Hospital name change raised in the Dail  , gardai investigating the death of a 65 year old man in Ashbourne, and less respite care being provided in Meath  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LMFM's Marie Kierans spoke to some of the people at the protest yesterday against the renaming of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.  Here's what they had to say.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: What now for Brexit and the backstop as Theresa May cancelled today's parliament vote on the UK's withdrawal deal,  arrests after garda raid on a house in Drogheda,  our reporter Marie Kierans spoke to some of those protesting  yesterday against the renaming of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and Ireland ranked the worst country in Euopre on climate action for the second ye...

Today: What helps older people to stay happy, crunch Brexit showdown ,the government is accused to being too slow when it comes to tackling violence against women and opposition mounts to the HSE's controversial move to rename Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda as we speak to Anthony Moore who has launched an online petition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: The HSE wants to change the name of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, we ask - should it be renamed? People give their thoughts on Brexit and we chat about removing the reference to a 'Woman's Place in the Home' from the Constitution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: A third of calls to Threshold from tenants faced with losing their homes, a spate of petrol bomb attacks in Drogheda overnight, abortion legislation finally passes through the Dail. Is enough being done to combat illegal parking in disabled bays in Louth? AND How much cash will you be splashing this Christmas? - we took to the streets to find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Today: All eyes will be on the UK parliament today as  Theresa May's government's expected to publish the legal advice it received over its Brexit deal after losing an historic Commons vote yesterday -we heard from MEP Mairead McGuinness,  many households will be left cold this winter as a result of energy price hikes, according to St Vincent de Paul,  we spoke to Mary Fit...

Today: petrol bomb attack in Drogheda, direct provision centres overstretched, Marian Harkin talks the House of Commons Brexit vote, the Consumer Association of Ireland on the delay in gift voucher expiry date legislation and our weekly crime spot with local Gardai.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Peadar Toibin looks to establish new political party, Declan Breathnach on vacant housing units in Louth, 1 in 8 motorists admit to drink driving in past 24 months & Budget 2019 adopted on 3rd attempt.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Rise in the number of homeless people in Ireland, petrol bomb attack on a house in Drogheda overnight and the ASTI vote to reject the government's pay deal for new entrant teachers with strike action an option Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Should there be a cap on the interest charged by moneylenders,  Louth County Councillors reject Budget for 2019 and  Meath Councillor Noel French  revealed how a phone call left him feeling threatened and intimidated.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: The National Broadband plan, the dangers of quad bikes, and what we can do for elderly people who are feeling isolated or lonely- just some of the topics we covered on the Michael Reade this morning's show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Following the launch of their annual report CEO with the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, Noeline Blackwell told us why they believe the voices of victims of rape and sexual assault are not being heard in this country. The Irish Cancer Society gave a broad welcome to the Health Minister's confirmation that his department will be capping hospital parking charges in 2019 and as the festive seas...

On today's show, following EU politicians agreeing on a draft deal in Brussels over the weekend, Minister for European Affairs Helen McEntee joined us in studio to outline why the deal currently on the table is the best option for everyone. With the launch of their Femicide Watch 2018 campaign, Women's Aid Director Margaret Martin spoke about the urgent need for a new system of reviewing d...

Today: Setback for the controversial  Narconon drug rehabilitation centre in Ballivor after An Bord Pleanala ruling, arrests in Drogheda, what's happening with the Louth Co Grounds, and it's Black Friday but what are your entitlements when you buy online? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: A Massive rise in carbon tax needed if Ireland is to meet its international targets, the Dail agrees to support the draft Brexit agreement, e-coili  found in private water supplies  and alleged abuse in Scouting Ireland….  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Deputy Imelda Munster and Senator Gerald Nash discussed the ongoing gang feud in Drogheda and the comments made on this show yesterday by the Chief Superintendent Christy Mangan, Deputy Joan Collins discussed the move to hold a referendum on the public ownership of water services, Noeline Blackwell talked about changes needed in the law and public attitudes to towards rape and Junion Minist...

Deputy Imelda Munster and Senator Gerald Nash respond to issues raised in our interview with Chief Supt Mangan and the impact this feud is having on the town  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: Chief Superintendent Christy Mangan defended how gardai are responding to the curreng gang feud in Drogheda and Minister Helen McEntee talked Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Superintendent in Louth Christy Mangan joined us in studio to respond to questions being asked of the Gardai's handling of the ongoing gang feud in Drogheda  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today: We discussed the main talking points of the Fine Gael Ard Fheis, Ratoath girl attacked at Bus Shelter,  concern over the number of motorists using their mobile phones whilst driving, the latest on Brexit and  one in four children in Ireland are overweight or obese.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today:  Meath West TD Peadar Tobin spoke about his decision to quit Sinn Fein, we got reaction to his resignation from Deputy David Culinane who also discusssed the fall out from the draft Brexit withdrawal deal as Theresa May's future hangs by a thread, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.