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It’s day 64 of 100daysofwalking supported by the Applegreen Rewards App, you can find the community by following @ntbreakfast on Twitter and using the ‘100 days of walking’ hashtag. Today’s walker of the week is 82 year old Stan Philips from Waterford, he tells us how he got involved . 
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Will we meet our vaccination targets by September? Some GPs and TDs have spoken out about aspects of the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, criticising shortcomings in communications and inconsistencies in delivery schedules. Paul Reid CEO of HSE spoke to Ciara this morning.
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Yes, after a pandemic-induced hiatus, Love Island will soon return to our screens Alexandra Ryan, CEO and Founder of goss.ie joined Shane this morning to chat about this popular show returning to our screens.
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Would you support a call to lower the voting age to 16 years of age? There have been numerous calls over the years do so but are 16-year old’s mature enough for that responsibility?  Joining Shane now to discuss this is Fianna Fail Senator Malcolm Byrne and Noel Howard from Social Care Ireland.
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Seachtain naGaeilge is underway and runs until the 17th of March, you may have heard Juliann DeSpainn of Conradh NaGaeilge challenging Ciara to pick up a cupla focail on Monday.  She  accepted the challenge, and met with teacher Colleen Dollard over video call yesterday, here’s how it went...
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 Gardai in Cork are taking measures to monitor and prepare for a planned "Anti Lockdown rally in Cork city centre this Saturday afternoon as the investigation into the violence on the streets of Dublin last weekend continues.  Diarmuid O’Cadhla is Secretary of The People’s Convention and official spokesperson for the event and he spoke to Shane this morning.
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