Director of Election Interviews: Social Democrats

Morning Ireland Thursday 16 January 2020

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Full Programme Podcast: Thursday, 16th January 2020

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Gavin Jennings and Bryan Dobson.

Full resources to be put into Drogheda murder probe

Christy Mangan, Chief superintendent, addressing media at Drogheda Garda Station on the murder of 17-year-old Keane Mulready-Woods.

Human remains are those of missing Co Louth teenager

Paul Reynolds, Crime Correspondent, reports on the latest in the investigation into the violent death of 17-year-old Keane Mulready-Woods.

Election campaigning to focus on Brexit and the economy

Michéal Lahane, Political Correspondent, gives an update on the election campaign.

Director of Election Interviews: Social Democrats

Róisín Shortall, Social Democrats, discusses the issues of importance for them in the general election.

Director of Election Interviews: Green Party

Eamon Ryan, Leader of the Green Party, on the priorities for them in the election campaign.

Director of Election Interviews: People Before Profit

Richard Boyd Barrett, People Before Profit, discusses his group's hopes for the upcoming general election.

Russian government resigns after Putin calls for reform

Evan Gershkovich, Journalist with the Moscow Times newspaper, assess what President Vladimir Putin's surprise constitutional move and resignation of the government and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev means for Russia.

Quality of drinking water from private supplies continues to fall - EPA

Michelle Minihan, Senior Inspector at EPA, discusses the lack of monitoring in private water supplies.

Man injured in tent removal remains in hospital

Father Peter McVerry, Homeless campaigner and founder of the Peter McVerry Trust, after a man was left with life changing injuries after his tent was removed.