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Car loans hit record levels
Car loans have hit the highest levels on record. That’s according to new data which shows a year on year increase in the volume and value of the car loan with almost 20,000 of them worth €259 million…
Published on 4 months ago
Why food price inflation is rising!
As we know the price of food staples are continuing to rise, so with grocery inflation only going one way, is there anything consumers can do to seek better value? Our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte find…
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The fascinating life and untimely death of Robert Hilliard
The fascinating life and untimely death of Robert Hilliard is the subject of a new book, ‘Swift Blaze of Fire,’ by his granddaughter, Lin Rose Clark. As well as a folk hero, Hilliard was one of Irela…
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The findings of An Garda Síochána Crowe Report
An Garda Síochána have this morning published the Crowe Report. The report was a review of Roads Policing activity and operations, Pat was joined on the show by Conor Gallagher, Crime and Security C…
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How do falling birth rates effect our global economy?
We are currently in the midst of what is being termed a “demographic timebomb”. Globally our population is shrinking, but while shrinking, it is also getting older. This is a trend that is likely to …
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How your genes impact Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Scientists find link between genes and ME/chronic fatigue syndrome, and a disturbance in gut bacteria . Early findings from the world’s largest study into the genetics of the condition pinpointed eig…
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What was the Peter Robinson experiment?
Next month, Taoiseach Micháel Martin and Canadian Ambassador Dennis King are set to pay tribute to a little-known migration of 2,000 Irish people, who left from the port of Cobh to Canada back in 182…
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Author Amanda Cassidy on her new book 'The Stranger Inside'
The Stranger Inside is the latest crime novel from Irish Times bestseller Amanda Cassidy. Amanda chatted to Pat this morning all about her writing process and new book.
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Will the Trump Putin meeting prove progressive?
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet tomorrow in Alaska to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Trump has previously promised to end the war in one day, but has described this meeting as pur…
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Returning to school in a sustainable way
Its August, which means families all over the country are gearing up for the return to schools. Uniforms, nametags, pencil cases, school books and school bags, the endless array of items needed to ge…
Published on 4 months ago