Mum's Horror As Autistic Child is "Excluded" From School Trip
On this episode an angry Mother of an Autistic child hit out at her childs school for "excluding" her son from a school trip. They're going on a day out which includes a session of 'lazer tag', which would not be suitable for her autistic child.
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"I'm Fed Up With People Saying I'm Not Irish...Just Because I Have Brown Skin"
On this episode Tamil contacted us. He was born in India, but has lived in Ireland since he was one. The I.T. professional from North Dublin is a naturalised Irish citizen, has lived here all his life, travels on an Irish passport...yet people won't accept him as Irish.
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"My Child Is Traumatised Because Her Friend Was Deported Back to Nigeria"
On this episode we heard from the Mother of a child in St. James' Primary School in Dublin 8. She said he daughter is distraught after her friend (and her family) were deported from Ireland to Nigeria without ever getting to say goodbye. We debated the cruelty of deporting kids who are already embedded in the Irish education system.
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"My Fella Carried Out a Vile Act While I was Bathing.. What Should I Do"???
Today on the show we heard from a woman who has been left disgusted by what her boyfriend has been doing since they moved in together...When she told us what he did while she was having a bath people were very divided... But she wants to leave him over it!!Yikes!!!
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"My Dead Brother is Barely Cold & His Wife Has a New Man"
Today on the show we heard from a man who is disgusted and outraged after finding out that his dead brothers wife (who has 2 kids with his brother) is seeing someone else.... only 4 months after his death!!! He says it is disrespectful and completely wrong to move on so soon...We asked if he is right to feel this way.... the on air debate that followed became very heated!!!
Opinions Matter is the brainchild of award-winning broadcasters Adrian Kennedy and Jeremy Dixon. On each episode the lads will debate the big stories of the day, highlight listener concerns, local issues and discuss the weird and wacky stuff going on in their lives