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  • CorkToday 11 January 2024

    Discussing how some older people are worried as family members are planning to put them into a nursing home, even if the person does not wish to leave their home

     

    Midleton businesses and residents start a petition for flood relief defenses for the East Cork town

     

    Weddings can be a cash cow for Farmers but if things go wrong marriage can cost you a packet – we discuss

     

    How long will the cold snap last and can we expect snow in Cork next week – Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather joins Patricia

     


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 42 min
  • CorkToday 10 January 2024

    The family of John Keavney who went missing while on a visit to Cork last August make a further appeal with Patricia. 

     

    Why more resources are need to tackle litter and dog fouling in Cork County

     

    Value plan health insurance policies are facing hikes as many renewals fall around this time of the year – Patricia is joined by Dermot Goode of

    Total Health Cover.ie

     

    Why the group Rural Animal Welfare Resources are seeking more volunteers

     

    We look ahead to Eurovision as the Irish entries get revealed this week ahead of the Irish Eurosong 

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 47 min
  • CorkToday 9 January 2024

    The ASTI Teacher union join Patricia as they feel the Education Minister has “thrown in the towel” when it comes to recruiting teachers


    Snow fall causing dangerous driving conditions in West Cork areas

     

    Discussing the latest IBAL Litter league survey which shows we’re winning the war against litter

     

    The worry in the business community as long-running Cork businesses close their doors

     

    We hear the journey of an art exhibition from Sherkin Island to Skibbereen

     

    Our regular counsellor Joe Heffernan joins Patricia talking about the Benefits of Laughter 

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 46 min
  • CorkToday 8 January 2024
    • Discussing imitidation levels on families following drug-related debts built up by family members 
    • Cillian Murphy wins at the Golden Globes
    • We take a look at Cork property prices if you are thinking or looking at purchasing a home in Cork 
    • We hear about a further rise in animal cruelty cases as more files are submitted to the ISPCA who join us
    • On our Citizens Information segment, this months topic is Sick Pay & Social Protection supports for people off work due to illness
    • Nutritional advice with Anneliese Dressel  


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 53 min
  • CorkToday 5 January 2024

    Amid high National Car Test (NCT) failure rates, one councillor is calling for the supposed “money racket” to be reformed

     

    Following changes to the licencing requirements of drivers over 70 in February 2022 which saw the age at which drivers have to supply a medical report to obtain a licence increase from 70 to 75

    – one in five people believe the policy is still ageist and should be abolished altogether… we discuss


    Your calls in relation to insurance enforcement

     

    Residents in Cork City receiving brown water through their taps are now frustrated with the poor water quality and that nothing is being done for them 


    Recycling after the Christmas and New Year's period


    Our Movie Review - Reviewing Saltburn

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 49 min

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Patricia Messenger presents Cork Today, discussing current affairs in Cork and beyond, every weekday from 10am to 1pm.

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