Highlights from Newstalk Breakfast

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  • Could snow be on the way?
    A Status Yellow Low-Temperature warning has been issued for the entire country, with temperatures set to drop to around –5 degrees in some areas. Alan O’Reilly of Carlow Weather joined Ciara Kelly on the show...
    5 min
  • €10,000 to attend private school in Ireland?
    Private school fees have increased by 17% across the sector, with fees for one school (St Columba’s in Rathfarnham) reaching over €10,000. Speaking to Shane this morning on the show was Barbara Ennis, Principal of Alexandra College in Milltown.
    8 min
  • Great Irish success at the Golden Globes
    There was great Irish success at the 81st Golden Globe Awards, which took place in Beverly Hills, Hollywood last night. Tim Gray, Executive Vice President of the Golden Globes joined Ciara this morning to discuss the winners and losers from last night.
    6 min
  • The process of seeking asylum
    Locals in Ballinrobe Co Mayo have been protesting all weekend over proposals to house 50 asylum seekers in a disused hotel from today. There is confusion over whether the plan has been shelved.  Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Padraig is a protestor in the area. Also Nick Henderson, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council.
    14 min
  • Why women prefer to breastfeed in front of strangers
    A new study has found that Irish mothers have reported feeling more at ease breastfeeding in front of people they do not know than doing so near their own father-in-law. Dr Louise Gallagher, Assistant professor in midwifery at Trinity College Dublin talked us through the findings.
    7 min
  • Should VAT on non-alcoholic drinks be reduced?
    ‘A reduction in the VAT on non-alcoholic beverages would be welcomed by consumers, particularly those choosing to abstain from alcohol’ that's the call from Garret Ahearn, Fine Gael Senator and Spokesperson on Enterprise, Trade and Employment who spoke to Ciara this morning.
    6 min

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