Lunchtime Live

Political Reaction to the mother who dropped her disabled adult daughter at A&E due to a lack of care supports

Earlier in the show Andrea spoke to one mother Anna who had been driven to breaking point looking for support who had no other option but to drop her daughter at A&E. Cian O’Callaghan- Deputy Leader of the Social Democrats joined Andrea to discuss.

Continued: Mother caring for disabled adult child reached breaking point and dropped her child at A&E

Tony Murray spoke to us about how difficult life can be for parents looking after adult children with intellectual disabilities, he mentioned one mother who had been driven to breaking point looking for support who had no other option but to drop her daughter at A&E...  That mother joined Andrea to discuss

The Home Squad: Integrating tech without ruining your interior

You spend a lot of your life on one, so how do you know if you’re sleeping on the right mattress for you? This week, the Home Squad are here to discuss all things tech and home, Joining Andrea to discuss is  Jenny Sheahan -Home Squad Regular and ‘workers cottage’ on Instagram  and Jenny Butler  from Jennifer Anne Interiors

Dail Bar Tab revealed with the sale of shots on the up. Is it time to get rid of the bar altogether?

It has been revealed that sales of shots and drinks surged in the Dail bar last year, rising by a four hundred and forty five thousand euro. So what do you think of this bar tab? Andrea was joined by Aisling Moloney, Newstalk Reporter and former Political Correspondent Fianna Fail TD, Malcolm Byrne Malcolm Byrne, Brid Smith former People before profit TD, former Senator, Mary Seary Kearney  and callers who voiced their opinion on the Dail bar

Are daughters more expensive than sons?

A recent study has found that daughters cost parents more than sons. According to the research, daughters are more likely to want pricier clothes, beauty products and experiences, with parents also reportedly spending more on things like activities and social costs.?   So Are boys more expensive than their female siblings?   Joining Andrea was  Katie Makk from Opinions Matter Podcast and  Presenter with Today FM, Alison Curtis