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5329 episoderThe General Election campaign will formally begin later today when Taoiseach Simon Harris asks President Michael D. Higgins to dissolve the Dáil. Harris will travel to the Áras to trigger a three-week campaign ahead of polling day on Friday November 29th. Joining Andrea to react to his speech and discuss what to expect is Craig Hughes, Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail, with Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe and Newstalk Reporter Andrew Louth reporting on the ground.
Have playdates become too competitive? Writing in the Irish Independent today, Tanya Sweeney talks of homemade smoothies, crudites and educational games – very different from the past! Tanya, as well as Katie Makk from the Opinions Matter podcast, join Andrea to discuss.
On November 9th 1995, 21-year-old JoJo Dullard was on her way home from Dublin, where she had met with friends earlier that day. However, Jo Jo didn’t make it home to Callan, Co Kilkenny. 29 years on, her family are still urging anyone with information about where she might be to come forward. JoJo’s sister Kathleen joins Andrea to discuss. Image: PA
From a dog surviving 150 wasp stings to protests against a new McDonalds - Newstalk’s Eamonn Torsney has the stories from around the country that you might have missed this week.
Does smoking seem to be becoming fashionable for young people? The dangers of smoking are well known at this stage, but there are a number of young, influential celebrities, including Ireland’s own Paul Mescal, who continue to smoke. There has been an increase in the amount of smoking on TV shows and in movies; of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars, all except ‘Barbie’ feature smoking. What do you think? Are we in danger of having smoking being seen as ‘cool’? Andrea is joined by Entertainment Journalist Sarina Bellisimo, Newstalk Reporter Bella Finn and more to discuss.
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