Guide for children developed by Children's Rights Alliance

Morning Ireland Thursday 19 November 2020

Morning Ireland

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson.

Full Programme Podcast: Thursday, 19th November 2020

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Áine Lawlor and Mary Wilson.

Consistent evidence of Covid-19 clusters in households

Dr Sam McConkey, Infectious Disease Specialist, discusses how and when lockdown rules can change.

NPHET to meet as progress in tackling Covid slows

George Lee, Science Correspondent, reports that progress in driving down Covid case numbers has stalled.

Two Covid-19 testing centres opening at Dublin Airport

Paul O'Kane, Chief Communications Officer with DAA on the launch of a drive-thru testing facility at Dublin airport today.

Decision next week on how to exit Level 5 - Martin

Micheal Lehane, Political Correspondent, reports that the Taoiseach told his party colleagues that the decision making process around easing Level 5 restrictions won't be easy.

Mass testing policy could stave off a cycle of lockdowns

Cian McCormack reports that proactive mass testing policy could stave off a cycle of lockdowns that cost billions of euro to the economy, that's according to the authors of an international study.

Danish agriculture minister resigns after mink cull

Tom Carstensen, Journalist based in Copenhagen discusses the resignation of the Danish Agriculture Minister following the illegal order of a nationwide mink cull.

Guide for children developed by Children's Rights Alliance

Tanya Ward, Children's Rights Alliance, discusses the publication which has just been launched.

Protest planned against leaking of image-based sexual abuse

Cliona Saidlear, Executive Director of the Rape Crisis Network Ireland, discusses the hacking of thousands of personal pictures of women online and calls for new laws to tackle revenge porn in Ireland.

This Saturday will mark exactly 100 years since Bloody Sunday

Elaine Keogh looks at the events of Bloody Sunday morning

Retail Excellence Ireland members keen to re-open

Jean McCabe, Deputy Chair of Retail Excellence Ireland, discusses the the Govs initiative to allow retail to stay open for 24 hours in the runup to Christmas

BBC announces investigation into 1995 Diana interview

Fatima Manji Channel 4 News Correspondent reports on the BBC's investigation into allegations that Princess Diana was tricked into taking part in her 1995 interview with Martin Bashir.