On Cork Today with Patricia Messinger

Debenhams update

Number of parents unhappy with Bus Eireann School Transport as buses remain full taking secondary school students to schools in Kinsale and Bandon, they were told extra buses would be provided to ensure social distancing. While schools take precautions buses are not claimed parents 

Fergal McCarthy Principle Kinsale Community College speaks to Patricia 

Should we introduced fines for parking on footpaths in Ireland and follow the UK's move ..... Michael Doyle Irish Wheelchair association 

Debenhams protest as they stage sit in at Patrick St store 

Final week to nominate for the Cork Volunteer awards .... Julie Connolly 

Joe Heffernan 

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On Cork Today with Patricia Messinger

Vintners protest in Carrigaline ..... Michael ODonovan 

Councillor came across rubbish dumped in North Cork village, reported it to council ... Cllr JohnPaul OShea - he is encouraging people to report also 

Health insurance premiums to increase .... Dermot Goode Total Health Cover . ie 

Roisin Kelleher Guidance Counsellor on Leaving Cert results out today 

Package from Rosscarbery yesterday on Joe McCarthy & Sean Gordan arriving home (Nick Richards)

Anneliese 

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On the programme we continue our weekly look at the world of agriculture and food...

We have another new Minister for Agriculture in the hot seat at the Department after Charlie McConalogue was appointed by the Taosieach , Micheal Martin...

Who will be the next Irish EU Commissioner is still a question and will we retain the vital Trade portfolio after the resignation of Phil Hogan.

It`s a key week ahead with several deadlines looming , we update the process involved ...

Our Teagasc advisory this week looks at the paperwork associated with the beef finisher scheme and calf investment scheme ..

We`ve been reading grim headlines in relation to the harvest in recent weeks after a turn for the worst with the weather but this week reports that the work is coming to a successful conclusion ..

Farm Talk`s John O`Connor looks at other stories making the agri news ...

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Michael Collin Ind T.D. has some strong views on the continued closure of pubs around the country.

Cllr Noel McCarthy tells us about vandalism at Kilcrumper Graveyard

Sean Gordon and Joe McCarthy have been cycling around the coast to raise funds for Pieta House and West Cork Rapid Response. The are expected to arrive back in West Cork this weekend.

Finbarr McCarthy discusses the conditions endured by Inter County GAA players.

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The latest CSO survey on living conditions in Ireland was published yesterday, we talk to Sean Healy from Social Justice Ireland.

Labour are calling for paid sick leave and parental leave during the Covid crisis; we speak with Labour Senator Marie Sherlock.

Working conditions in Irish meat factories have been highlighted recently. We speak with Brid McKeow from the Irish Migrant Rights Centre.

Our Garda File this week comes from North Cork with Sgt John Kelly.

All your pet questions are answered byJane Piggott from The Island Veterinary in Newmarket.

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The ban on smokey coal came into effect for some Cork towns this week, we speak with Cork Mayor Mary Linehan Foley.

Darragh Cassidy from Bonkers.ie has advice on how to save money on bank charges and electricity bills.

Dogs stolen in Ireland are showing up for sale in the U.K.,we speak with Echo reporter, Ann Murphy.

Following on from complaints from some listeners about volunteer helpers at Churches around the County we speak with Fr Tim Hazelwood.

All your gardening questions are answered by Peter Dowdall from The Irish Gardener.

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Now that schools have started back, Donnchadh O'Laoghaire S.F. T.D. is calling for more teachers to be hired to avoid overcrowding in classrooms.

The Sextant Bar in Cork was demolished over the weekend, we talk to Cllr Kieran McCarthy who thinks historical buildings should be preserved.

Patrick Murphy from the Irish Fishermen's Organisation has strong views on the penalty points system being imposed on fishing vessels.

Nicole Ryan, whose brother died from an accidental drugs overdoes is warning that synthetic drugs are more dangerous than cocaine.

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