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Aubrey McCarthy, Voluntary Chairman of Tiglin, speaks to Wendy about the launch of Tiglin’s new Rehabilitation Aftercare programme and residential facilities for those overcoming addiction.
Eoghan Cleary (Assistant Principal of Temple Carrig Secondary School, Greystones, Wicklow) speaks to Wendy about his thoughts on a smartphone ban for secondary schools, and how online devices are impacting teenagers.
Alex Cooney, CEO of CyberSafeKids, speaks to Wendy about the findings from the new CybersafeKids Report that’s titled ‘Left To Their Own Devices‘ which has highlighted 25% of primary school children (aged 8-12) and 21% of secondary school children (aged 12-14) have been bothered or upset by harmful content they’ve seen online.
Tuesday, 17 September⋅18:00 – 20:00 Weekly on Tuesday, 11 times An Tobar Nua 25-27 Lower Dominic Street, Galway Emmaus Scripture School by An Tobar Nua in Galway will host an 11-week Alpha Course, starting on Tuesday, 17th September at 6pm. Alpha is a series exploring the basics of the Christian faith, where you get to […]
Joanna Fortune (Clinical Psychotherapist) speaks to Wendy giving parental advice for those with teens starting into 1st year of secondary school and advice to parents with teens coping with back-to-school anxiety. Joanna Fortune is Author of the ‘15 minute parenting’ book series.
Rachel Harper (Principal of St Patrick’s National School, Greystones, Co. Wicklow) speaks to Wendy about advice for parents with children starting Junior Infants, and also establishing the ‘back-to-school’ routines.
Hilary Beirne (Chief Administrative Officer of the New York City’s St Patrick’s Day parade) speaks to Wendy about the strong connection between Ireland and America, and in particular the history of the Irish in New York. Hilary shares about how the USA Army’s 69th Regiment (known as the ‘Irish Brigade’) is the most decorated in […]
Máire Eibhlín Chlochartaigh (a member of the Conamara Coastal Protection Group) speaks to Wendy about a proposal to construct a West of Ireland offshore wind farm, which would be a first for this coastline. Máire speaks about the concern by locals over these proposals in regard to the environment, the effect on the coastline and […]
Elaine Dunne (Chairperson of the Federation of Early Childhood Providers) speaks to Wendy explaining the Government’s core funding scheme, and why some creches are opting out of this funding. Elaine also speaks about the continuing news of further creche closures across the country and creches having to increase their fees.
Peadar Tóibín, Leader of Aontú and Meath West TD, speaks to Wendy about the latest news for the need for a potential overhaul of the care system for the State’s most vulnerable children due to it’s current failings, and also speaks about the wider context of why numbers are expected to be near 100,000 children […]
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