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On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger -

We get the latest on how nursing homes are dealing with Covid 19

Why Nursing home workers in a Cork nursing home have to buy their own Personal Protection Equipment

We hear more from the bar industry on how so many bars may not reopen the longer they remain closed

We hear about a hardship fund created by the Irish Red Cross with Age Action for those over 70 cocooning

Callers unable to get their refunds back from online holiday companies

Plus the latest Breaking News Stories 

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On CorkToday with Patricia Messinger -

HSE has confirmed that at least two residents of

Clonakilty Community Hospital died after contracting Covid-19

Discussing sexual violence during the lockdown of Covid 19

Why the Irish Hospice foundation calls for one person to be allowed to be with a dying family member

How Social Isolating is working for the most vulernable in our society

We hear about a fundraiser for Clonakilty Community Hospital

Nutritional advice with Anneliese

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On the programme we continue our weekly look at the world of agriculture in these very uncertain and unprecedented times amidst Covid-19. It was confirmed on Good Friday that the current restrictions will remain in place until May5th at the earliest.

It continues to have an effect on day to day farm life , on work , general movement and social interaction.

Later we will again emphasise the key points in relation to Covid-19 restrictions and the agriculture sector .....

We hear from the recently re-elected Cork Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard , a farmer in South-Cork and returned to the Upper House on the Agricultural Panel....

We go back to school so to speak to hear about the ICOS Skillnet free online learning initiative and we update the latest Teagasc webinars ...

We hear of a success story at a Kerry based vet med company ..

It`s a busy time for tillage farmers and Liam Leahy Tillage and Beef Business Manager at Dairygold joins us ..

We have our weekly advisory from Teagasc , Agriculture and Food Development Authority.

Our advisor this week is Tillage Advisor , Mallow based Michael McCarthy who covers the Cork North and South-West regions.

John O`Connor is still on his cocooning sabbatical at this time but good to hear his voice again as he keeps us up to date with some of the agrinews happenings over the past week as well as his contribution as coproducer on the programme again this week.

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Farm Talk kindly sponsored by Dairygold is aired every Saturday at 10am to 11am and on Wednesdays between 10pm and 11pm.

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We ask should businesses still be paying business insurance while they are closed.

A survey of 1,000 people shows elevated stress levels during the lockdown.

Munster Labels in Mallow is printing thank you labels free of charge for companies to put on products they are supplying to front line staff.

The Mallow Park Hotel building is to be cordoned off after another fire has made it an unsafe building.

There is to be a new rooftop vegetable garden, complete with hens in the Coal Quay in Cork.

Our weekly movie review comes from Mark Malone

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Some part time workers are leaving their jobs as they can get more money from the Covid 19 payment scheme.

Parents in Cork are being intimidated into paying their teenage children's drug debts.

Elders are being advised to guard against financial abuse during the lockdown.

Our Garda File has advise about some new online scams and all your pet questions are answered by Jane Piggott from The Island Vets in Newmarket

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