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Staying safe in Storm Darragh - Status Red Warnings for 7 Counties and Orange Alerts for the entire country
For the latest Keith Leonard, Fire & Emergency Management, Bryan Cannon Services for Roads & Transportation Donegal County Council, Emer Concannon Services Infrastructure Sligo County Council, Justin Fannon Planning & Infrastructural Services Leitrim County Council & Margaret Attridge, Uisce Eireann.
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Disability services became one of the big General Election issues - We hear from parents about what the next government needs to change
The general election campaign threw a spotlight on the inclusion of disabled citizens in our society. We've heard about disability services for children and how challenging it can be to access them. Parents of some of those children say they hope the next government will commit to making changes Una Kelly has been speaking to some of them.
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Thousands flee as Syrian rebels push on towards Homs
Thousands of people have fled the Syrian city of Homs since yesterday as rebel forces push further south. Christian Aid’s Syria programme manager Alaa Assani to discuss the critical humanitarian situation that’s unfolding on the ground.
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Final negotiations on EU-Mercosur partnership agreement
The European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc have finalised a new freetrade agreement. The deal now has to be be sealed by EU member states. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said today maked a "historic milestone" to discuss this, Denis Drennan, the President of the Irish Creamery and Milk suppliers Association.
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Ireland’s Dry Stone Construction receives UNESCO Recognition
It's just been announced that Ireland’s practice of Dry Stone Construction has been included on UNESCO's list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Ken Curran of the Dry Stone Wall Association of Ireland tells us more.
Highlights from the daily news programme with Sarah McInerney and Cormac Ó hEadhra. Featuring all the latest stories, interviews and special reports. Listen live Monday to Friday at 4.30pm on RTÉ Radio 1.