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  • Should veggie burgers be allowed to be called burgers?
    Should terms like ‘burger’ and ‘sausage’ be reserved for real meat?EU Countries and lawmakers are meeting today to decide whether plant based foods should be allowed to call their products burgers.What do you think?Joining Andrea to discuss is Denis Drennan, Farmer and President of the Irish Creamery Association, as well as listeners.
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  • Reasons to be Happy: Tinnitus Treatment, Cheesecake, Dancing with the Stars
    Lunchtime Live's Reasons to be Happy looks at some of the news stories that you might have missed that will leave you feeling more optimistic.98FM’s Cathal O’Sullivan joined Andrea in the studio to put a smile on your faces…
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  • Should more people be entitled to grief leave?
    The UK Labour Party’s Workers’ Rights Bill may allow for grief leave after the death of a distant family relative.This begs the question, is Ireland’s grief and compassion leave adequate, or does more need to be done?Joining Andrea to discuss is Kathie Stritch from Grief Ireland, as well as listeners.
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  • Making Babies: Perinatal Mental Health
    Every Wednesday afternoon, we’ll be talking Making Babies.Andrea will be joined by Professor Shane Higgins, Master of the National Maternity Hospital, to cover every area of trying to have a baby. From the very start of knowing how to prepare, right up to pregnancy – and all the bumps in the road in between.This week, Shane joins Andrea to discuss perinatal mental health, and how to look after your own.
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  • Department of Housing video deleted over public backlash
    The Department of Housing has now deleted the controversial video giving tips for young people on how to move back in with their parents during the ongoing housing crisis…The video garnered widespread backlash from both the public and the opposition, with Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty describing it as a “two-fingered salute” to an entire generation.Andrea is joined by listeners to discuss.
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