To begin with Declan and Dave discuss some of the todays business headlines……

In the business of this week… Dave went out and about earlier in the week for the first time in a long time and visited Roger Da Silva from Pinto Wines in Drumcondra to hear all about his new local business..

In our weekly radio Column this week Jenny Tyrell educates us all about the Metaverse…..

After that…Declan and Dave will also discuss in a bit more detail the achievement by the credit unions of providing the best customer experience for 7 years in a row…and we all love our donuts as Kripy Kremes turnover head for 100,000 euro per week!

Finally, David Bell from the HR Department is here for our regular look at HR issues….. This week we chat about mental health in the workplace…. 

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All the local news and events with Ken Kilbride and Sarah Bermingham. Then 2 great interviews with Denis Conway about “Beckett” in the Pavillion Theatre and Majella Bohan on Music Literacy Ireland.

Cllr. Janice Boylan joins Adrianne Murphy to discuss the recent decision by An Bord Pleanála to approve a huge development proposed by developers for the O’Devaney Gardens – St Bricin’s Military Hospital lands, which has alarmed residents in the local area and surrounds.

They say that the massive scale and height of 1047 units including five blocks with up to 14 floors where there were originally 278 flats will overshadow and crowd out existing housing and services.

Image: Rollingnews.ie

 

Long term unemployment is a real issue in many parts of Ireland both urban and rural.

Our next segment features how this social problem is tackled on the L.E.S. – Local Employment Service.

In our area, this is delivered by Northside Partnership.

A panel featuring:

– Paul Rogers, CEO, Northside Partnership

– Dr. Michael McGann, Maynooth University

– Lisa Bordnemann, LES Coordinator will debate the current scheme, proposed changes to LES and also hear from a participant in the scheme.

The panel is chaired by Declan Cahill.

 

Image: Photocall Ireland

Patrick Donohoe  was joined by Shelbourne manager Ian Morris, who chatted about his sides recent promotion to the Premier Division and his hopes for next season.

Dr.Edel Greene, Principal of St. Mary’s Secondary School, Baldoyle joins Johnny Holmes to discuss Technology in

Education, creating a safe environment for the usage of same by students in the school and all about their Internet Usage Policy.

For more information visit: www.stmarysbaldoyle.org/

Cllr. Daryl Barron, Fianna Fail (Donaghmede/ North Central) joins Johnny Holmes to discuss his views on whether

Dublin City Council should retake control of bin collections.

For more information visit: www.fiannafail.ie

Dennis McIntyre discusses Daniel O’ Connell and the Clontarf ‘Monster Meeting’ that never was.

Dennis Mcintyre takes a look at the history of Dublin as a city in contrast to rural Ireland.

Dennis Mcintyre explains the “divide” between Dublin and Rurel England.