Covid testing panel with Medical Scientists Marie Culliton & Kevin O’Boyle
13 September 2020 - 22 minsGavan Reilly was joined by Marie Culliton, Laboratory manager at the National Maternity Hospital on Holles Street & the president elect of the International Federation of Medical Scientists and Kevin O’Boyle, senior medical scientist at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda & Chairperson of the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association, to discuss Covid testing: the different types of testing done in Ireland, how it’s done, what to expect, how we could improve, Airport testing and more.
Series Episodes
Hidden Histories: Bram Stoker
The month of October of course means one thing, and that's Halloween! Donal Fallon joins Emmet Oliver to discuss the undisputed king of Irish horror, Bram Stoker.
11 mins
15 October Finished
Israel-Hamas war rages as Palestinian death toll rises in Gaza
Joining Emmet to discuss the current conflict in the Middle East, and the impact on Palestinians are Hannah McCarthy, Journalist reporting from the Middle East , Declan Power, Defence & Security Analyst, and Hadeel Qazzaz, the Oxfam MENA regional gender advisor based in Ramallah.
17 mins
15 October Finished
Young farmers struggling with drug addiction
An investigation by Living Country has uncovered drug use and addiction is prevalent in the farming community, highlighting young farmers struggling in particular. Using social media as a platform to buy and get drugs delivered, these farmers are increasingly turning up at rehabilitation centres in order to seek help. Caitríona Morrissey, Deputy Editor Farmers Journal joins Emmet to discuss how urban cities aren't the only parts of Ireland where drugs run rife.
6 mins
15 October Finished
On the Record Newspaper Panel October 15th
Joining Emmet Oliver to go through the biggest stories in the papers today is Adrienne Sweeney, Director of Powerscourt Springs Health Farm, and John Cunningham, Former Chair, Immigrant Council of Ireland and Relationship Director at Morgan McKinley.
43 mins
15 October Finished
Ireland bows out of the Rugby World Cup
Henry McKean joins Emmet from Paris to give him the reaction of Irish fans after last night's defeat against the All Blacks.
12 mins
15 October Finished
Ireland v Scotland in review with Aisling O'Reilly
Ireland were emphatic winners against Scotland in what was their final group B clash of this year's Rugby World Cup, setting up a quarter-final against New Zealand in the process. Joining Sean Defoe On the Record to discuss is Off the Ball's Aisling O'Reilly.
8 mins
8 October Finished
