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Jan 22, 2025 • 7min
The incoming Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture
The Dáil will meet this morning at 11am to elect Micheál Martin as Taoiseach for the second time. Once elected, The Taoiseach will return to Government Buildings to meet the ministers he is appointing to Cabinet individually. Joining us now is Michael Healy Rae Independent TD for Kerry and incoming Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture.
Jan 22, 2025 • 5min
Cork one of most congested cities worldwide!
A global survey found Cork City to be one of the most congested in the world beating out London and Rome Ireland. South MEP, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has written to cork city council seeking solutions to Cork’s traffic problem and she explained the issue to Newstalk Breakfast..
Jan 22, 2025 • 7min
We break down Trumps executive orders thus far !
We are two days into Trumps second term as president and he has signed a vast array of executive orders, from renaming the Gulf of Mexico to pulling support for the World Health Organisation. Here to break down some of the most significant orders he has signed off on is the Guardian's Washington DC bureau chief David Smith
Jan 21, 2025 • 13min
Donal Trump has officially returned to the White House
The golden age of America has begun, according to US President Donald Trump, who has officially returned to the White House – and he made his aspirations for his second run clear at his inaugural address yesterday. Joining me to discuss its finer points is. Amy Tarkanian Former Nevada Republican State Chairwoman and Republican Strategist.
Jan 21, 2025 • 7min
Calls for standard guidelines for funeral eulogies
A parish priest’s appeal to the country’s bishops to issue one standardised guideline on funeral eulogies has been ruled out. Fr Michael Toomey, a parish priest in the diocese of Waterford and Lismore said that at the moment, it depends on where a person dies and their parish priest as to whether a eulogy is permitted.
Jan 21, 2025 • 3min
Reaction from Washington to President Trump’s inauguration
Overnight the celebrations continued for Donald Trump and his supporters following his inauguration yesterday. He’s carried through on his commitment to sign almost 100 executive orders on day one. Our Political Correspondent Seán Defoe is in Washington and reported for us on day one of President Trump.
Jan 21, 2025 • 5min
Immigration increased by 5% in the year to April 2024
Immigration increased by 5% in the year to April 2024 that's according to the European Migration Network’s annual review of migration and asylum in Ireland. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Keire Murphy, EMN Ireland Senior Policy Officer.
Jan 21, 2025 • 4min
All Things Considered: Donald Trump's inauguration speech
Ciara and Shane reflected on Donald Trump's inauguration speech on the show this morning. What was your reaction to the 47th President's speech?
Jan 21, 2025 • 5min
Clongriffin Dart Station has been subject to ongoing vandal attacks
Clongriffin Dart Station has been subject to ongoing vandal attacks which have left its lift consistently out of service. To explain how this has effected commuters and residents was Samantha O’Flanagan of the Myrtle Coast Residents Association.
Jan 21, 2025 • 6min
Regional Independents sitting in Opposition !
The Labour Party has prepared a draft submission to the Ceann Comhairle that opposes some of the Regional Independents Group sitting in opposition. We heard from Duncan Smith Labour TD and Party Whip.
