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How is our aging workforce shaping our economy?
The latest CSO figures reveal Ireland’s workforce is experiencing an aging trend. Dr.Barra Roantree, Director of MSC in economic policy at Trinity College Dublin discusses these findings.
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"Israel makes own decisions" Netanyahu says after Cameron talks
Benjamin Netanyahu has told UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron that Israel would "make its own decisions" over how to respond to an Iranian attack.
We hear from Dr Paola Rivetti, Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations in DCU. -
Minister for Justice will not attend the GRA annual conference
Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee will not attend the Garda Representative Association’s annual conference – as delegates voted to not invite Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris citing a breakdown in trust.
Dr Pat Leahy Former Garda Assistant Commissioner for Dublin gave his reaction to Newstalk Breakfast. -
University drops legal threat on Gender identity policy
South East Technological University has dropped references it its gender identity policy which stated that refusal of staff or students to use the preferred pronouns of other members would amount to ‘unlawful discrimination or harassment’
Speaking to Ciara was Colette Colfer, a lecturer in world religions at Southeast Technological University. -
How will post-COVID leaving cert changes affect students?
Changes to Leaving Certificate marking will come into effect in 2025 after years of disruption due to Covid . We get more details from Gemma Lawlor, Guidance Counsellor at Tyndall College Carlow.
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Illegal dumping in Ireland has gotten progressively worse
The Dublin City Council collects up to 50 tonnes of illegally dumped waste each month.
Green party Councillor, Janet Horner, says measures need to be put in place to put this to a halt. Janet spoke to Newstalk Breakfast to discuss further.