Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Ireland and the UK are to make a joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup. In a statement with the football associations of Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales, the FAI said that hosting the event “would provide an incredible opportunity to deliver tangible benefits for our nations.” Jack Chambers, Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs and Sport talked to Shane. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Texas has recently experienced a disastrous state-wide loss of power that has resulted in huge economic disruption and loss of life. Could this happen in Ireland? Conor Skehan, Former chair of the Housing Agency and Lecturer in Planning at Technological University Dublin & John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist and Commentator talked to Shane this morning. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

The European Commission will this month propose an EU-wide digital certificate providing proof of a Covid-19 vaccination that could allow Europeans to travel more freely over the summer. Ciara was joined by Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fáil MEP & Prof Sam Mcconkey Infectious Disease Specialist at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland to discuss the proposal. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

The European Commission will this month propose an EU-wide digital certificate providing proof of a Covid-19 vaccination that could allow Europeans to travel more freely over the summer. Ciara was joined by Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fáil MEP & Prof Sam Mcconkey Infectious Disease Specialist at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland to discuss the proposal. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Ireland and the UK are to make a joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup. In a statement with the football associations of Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales, the FAI said that hosting the event “would provide an incredible opportunity to deliver tangible benefits for our nations.” Jack Chambers, Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs and Sport talked to Newstalk Breakfast this morning. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.