Second Hour Podcast: Friday, 27 February, 2015
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Friday 27th February
First Hour Podcast: Friday, February 27, 2015
Series 3 of House of Cards released on Netflix this morning
Sinead Gleeson, arts journalist and broadcaster, discusses the phenomenon of House of Cards as the third series is released on Netflix
What's on the agenda of the Labour Party conference?
Martina Fitzgerald, Political Correspondent, discusses this weekend's Labour Party conference
Play about author Thomas Kilroy to be aired on Sunday
Sinead Crowley, Arts and Media Correspondent, reports on a new radio play about Thomas Kilroy
Labour conference takes place in Killarney this weekend
Cian McCormack reports on the upcoming Labour Party conference
220 Assyrian Christains captured by Islamic State
Hazhir Teimouran, Middle East Commenator, on the abduction of Christians in North East Syria
8:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Caroline Murphy
8:40am Sports News
Presented by Des Cahill
Teachers to discuss latest proposals on Junior Cycle reform
Emma O Kelly, Education Correspondent, looks ahead to today's teachers meeting on Junior Cycle reform
8am News Bulletin
Presented by Clodagh Walsh
Weather Forecast
Presented by Gerry Murphy
7:50am Business News
Presented by Conor Brophy
'Brexit' would be 'unacceptable' to Scottish Government
Fiona Hyslop, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Europe and External Affairs, discusses today's British-Irish Chamber of Commerce Conference in Dublin
Oxfam - 100 years to rebuild Gaza at current rate
Alun McDonald, media and communications coordinator with Oxfam, discusses the delay in rebuilding facilities in Gaza six months on from the conflict with Israel
7:40am Sports News
Presented by Des Cahill
'Jihadi John' unmasked
Randeep Ramesh, journalist with the Guardian Newspaper, on the real person behind 'Jihadi John'
Unions to discuss job losses with Cadbury owners
Richie Browne, Unite Regional Coordinating Officer, discusses the job losses at three facilities owned by Mondelez Ireland
'Do you suffer with problems with your menstrual periods?' - Question on NUIG employment form
Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh describes NUIG questionnaire as misogynistic and invasive
7:15am Business News
Presented by Conor Brophy
7:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Caroline Murphy
Thursday 26th February
Second Hour Podcast: Thursday, 26 February, 2015
First Hour Podcast: Thursday, 26 February, 2015
Deadline looms for Lotto winner
Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent, says a Lotto winner has until tomorrow to collect a €2.9 million win
Taoiseach to open first 1916 exhibition in Dundalk
Brian Walsh, curator of Dundalk Museum, discusses an exhibition to mark the centenary of 1916
European Commission proposes dramatic energy market reforms
Eamon Ryan, Green Party leader, says the Government has let us down in new EU energy union plan
A look ahead to the US Tea Party convention
Caitriona Perry, Washington Correspondent, speaks to the founder of the Tea Party in the United States ahead of its convention
8:40am Sports News
Presented by Des Cahill
Shatter: Surrogacy legislation should have formed part of Children and Family Relationships Bill
Alan Shatter, Fine Gael TD and former Minister for Justice, discusses his concerns with the Government's Children and Family Relationships Bill
Elderly man left in 'soiled state' at Beaumont
Ann-Maria Feeney outlines how her Uncle Gerry was treated in Beaumont Hospital
8:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Caroline Murphy
8am News Bulletin
Presented by Gavin Jennings
7:50am Business News
Presented by Conor Brophy
Weather Forecast
Presented by Eoin Sherlock
Has the value of the Heathrow slots been overstated?
Colm McCarthy, UCD Economist, analyses the proposed takeover of Aer Lingus including the potential value of its Heathrow slots
Councillors accused of printing anti-water charges leaflets
John Kilraine, Dublin Correspondent, discusses a Dublin City Council Protocol Committee over printing anti-water charges leaflets
Is telemedicine a good idea?
Dr Ray Walley, Chairman of the GP Committee of the IMO, discusses a new initiative from insurer Aviva offering access to doctors by phone or video conference
Government launches Low Pay Commission
Jed Nash, Minister for State, gives details of the newly established Low Pay Commission
7:40am Sports News
Presented Des Cahill
7:15am Business News
Presented by Conor Brophy
European Commission warns of dangers facing Irish economy
Suzanne Lynch, European Correspondent with the Irish Times, reports that the EU wants decisive action to deal with macroeconomic imbalances
7:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Caroline Murphy
Wednesday 25th February
Second Hour Podcast: Wednesday, 25 February, 2015
First Hour Podcast: Wednesday, 25 February, 2015
Vice President of ECB to engage with Banking Inquiry
Marian Harkin, MEP, says she hopes Vítor Constancio, Vice President of the ECB, will engage fully with the Banking Inquiry
Irish Water have statutory permission to identify customers
Elizabeth Arnett, Irish Water, says the rate of tenants signing up to the utility remains low
Government to prepare new surrogacy legislation
Leo Varadkar, Minister for Health, discusses new proposals to regulate surrogacy in Ireland
Weather Forecast
Presented by Jean Byrne
Three Austrians undergo 'bionic reconstruction'
Aidan Roche, member of the research team at the Department for Surgery, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Medical University of Vienna discusses the worlds first sucessful bionic reconstructions
Labour TDs to meet over proposed sale of Aer Lingus
Joe Costello, Labour TD for Dublin Central, discusses his concerns over the proposed takeover of Aer Lingus
8:40am Sports News
8:10am It Says In The Papers
Presented by Caroline Murphy
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Time running out for Lotto winner who bought ticket in Mayo
Pat McGrath, Western Correspondent, says a Lotto winner has until Friday to collect a €2.9 million win. The ticket was bought in Tesco, Claremorris, Co Mayo, last November
Would you consult your GP via video conference on a smartphone?
Dr Ray Walley, Chairman of the GP Committee of the IMO, discusses a new initiative from insurer Aviva offering access to doctors by phone or video conference
