Morning Ireland

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Why should we pay a property tax?

Bernard Doherty, Irish Tax Institute, says the property tax is an effort to bring stability to the taxation system

People have mixed feelings about property tax

Cian McCormack spoke to people in Limerick, Tipperary and Cavan about what they are expecting on property tax

Property tax must be fair and equitable

Fine Gael TD for Laois Offaly Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy and Fianna Fáil Senator Darragh O'Brien debate the reasons and the calculations behind the property tax

Hard decisions to be made in Budget 2013

Sean Whelan, Economics Correspondent, says three quarters of the planned adjustments have been made but it is getting harder to make more

British coalition split over Leveson recommendations

George Parker, Political Correspondent with the Financial Times, discusses the political fall-out from Leveson

Leveson proposes 'light touch' regulation

Roy Greenslade, Professor of Journalism at City University London, says Leveson's recommendation was not as bad as the press had feared

Constitutional Convention to meet for first time

Jane Suiter, Lecturer in the School of Communications at DCU, previews the first meeting of the Constitutional Convention which takes place this weekend

Part 1, Pre-Budget series: Final day

Cian McCormack winds up his week-long pre-Budget road trip with reports from Limerick to Kilkenny, to Waterford, to Cavan and lots of other counties

Part 2, Pre-Budget series: Final day

Final part of Cian McCormack's pre-Budget road trip

Limerick priest proposes solidarity fund for Deis schools

Fr Tony O'Riordan, parish priest of Moyross, is calling for those who can afford it to donate money to needy schools in their communities using the Revenue Commissioners' Taxback Scheme

Toy show will be 'Rainbow' for hard-pressed viewers

Ryan Tubridy says the Late Late Toy Show will bring colour into people's lives

Weather forecast

Presented by Eoin Sherlock of Met Éireann

8am News Bulletin

Presented by Michael Murphy