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Presented by Anton Savage, a seasoned broadcaster and communications expert, this show has everything you need – and want – to know first thing each morning, brought to you with insight, intelligence and wit. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainment Listen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk

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Climate Council calls for greater investment in public transport

Ireland must accelerate investment in reliable public transport and EV infrastructure to reduce emissions and exposure to fossil fuel shocks. This is according to the Climate Change Advisory Council’s latest report. For more on this Anton spoke to Alex White, Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council.

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How the Irish land border could affect the UK’s social media ban?

UK Online Safety Minister Kanishka Narayan has said he is concerned that the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will present issues for the UK’s upcoming social media ban. For more on this we heard from Ollwyn Moran, Neurodevelopmental Therapist and Founder of Cogni Kids.

6 min
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A call to ban conversion therapy in Ireland

There are fresh calls to ban conversion therapy in Ireland, which remains legal despite opposition from medical bodies and repeated calls for a legal ban. To discuss this further Anton spoke to Shane Hickey-O’Mara Social Democrats Councillor for Limerick City North.

5 min
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A new report blasts failure to rectify poor water quality

Faster action is needed, as water quality shows little overall improvement in 2025. That is according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Anton discusses this further with Dr Jenny Deakin the EPAs Programme Manager.

4 min
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EU banning labelling plant based products as steaks, bacon

The E.U. Parliament has officially passed a ban on veggie products using 31 meat-like words like ‘steak’ and ‘bacon’ to describe their products, but burgers and sausages are still allowed. So should those terms be solely for meat products? Anton discusses all this with Denis Drennan, President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association and also Sandra Higgins, Director of Eden Farm Animal Sanctuary and Go Vegan World.

9 min
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Details continue to emerge of US Iranian peace deal

US President Donald Trump has insisted the Strait of Hormuz will open "toll-free" under the US's deal with Iran to end the war. The text of which is due to be published in advance of its signature on Friday. Speaking to Anton with more on this was Gregg Carlstrom Middle East correspondent for The Economist.

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Call for more engagement on the bin bag ban

Last month new rules came into effect in Dublin’s North Inner City banning bin bags on the street for bin collection. Local residents and businesses are now calling for the rules to be reviewed. Labour TD for Dublin Central Marie Sherlock was at a local meeting.

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Did You See?

We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Ronan McGreevy, Journalist with The Irish Times.

6 min

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Dunphy at breakfast

2006-04-27

Eoin O Conghaile

Excellent stuff, a good grumpy kick off to the day, Plain Talking coverage of national and international stories with provoking contributors

Presented by Anton Savage, a seasoned broadcaster and communications expert, this show has everything you need – and want – to know first thing each morning, brought to you with insight, intelligence and wit. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainment Listen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk