NIGHTTIME TALK with Niall Boylan

Would you agree with the government implementing an eviction ban?

The number of renters being forced to leave their house by their landlords has more than doubled in the last year.Sinn Fein has called on an eviction ban - Would you agree with the government implementing this?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Niall speaks to Local Councillor Nial Ring about private cars to be banned from travelling inbound on Dublin’s North Strand Road

From today private cars to be banned from travelling inbound on Dublin’s North Strand Road. Local Councillor Nial Ring is speaking to Niall about the chaos the car ban will have for local residents and businesses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dermot Goode, founder of TotalHealthCover.ie speaks to Niall about private health insurance

Patients with Health Insurance are being warned not to sign a waiver when they’re admitted to hospital. Dermot Goode, founder of TotalHealthCover.ie joins Niall on the line now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it time mandatory retirement was scrapped?

Lidl Ireland has announced that it will remove the mandatory retirement age clause stating that staff will be given the option to work beyond 65 years old. Today we're asking is it time mandatory retirement was scrapped? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should the Government step in and provide grants to save pubs?

A fifth of pubs in Ireland have permanently shut in the past 16 years, new research shows. A report released yesterday by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland shows that 1,829 pubs closed between 2005 and 2021. Should the Government step in and provide grants to save pubs?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patricia Carey, CEO of the Adoption Authority of Ireland speaks to Niall about the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022

A total of 891 people applied to the new register in July, following the commencement of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022. But how do you register? Patricia Carey, CEO of the Adoption Authority of Ireland speaks to Niall on the line nowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smaller gardens to solve housing crisis

A plan to solve housing crisis recommends smaller gardens as “focus groups” find the back third of gardens are generally “dead space” or “under-utilised”. They say that this would allow for more houses to be built and bring down housing prices. Do you think this idea is the way forward for housing?
Cllr Joe Costello speaks to Niall on the line now to discuss the latest 'game-changer' in solving Ireland's housing crisisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Would you get your house blessed if you thought it was haunted?

We got an email from a man who's wife is convince that their dream home that they only bought 3 months ago is haunted. She now wants to get a priest in to bless the house in order to remove the spirit that's there. He doesn't believe it is haunted but doesn't know if she'll be satisfied with just a blessing or if it'll snowball further. Have you ever gotten a house blessing? Do you think it's a good idea?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cybersecurity expert Will Geddes speaks to Niall about his new book - ”Parent Alert- How to keep your kids safe online”.

Cybersecurity expert Will Geddes speaks to Niall about his new book - "Parent Alert- How to keep your kids safe online". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who should ultimately decide if it’s time to turn off the life support? The parents or the doctors and courts?

Many people have so much sympathy for the mother of Archie Battersbee the 12 year old boy, who has fought through the courts not to have his life preserving machine turned off. Many saying it’s the right thing to do and it is cruel to keep his body alive while doctors believe he’s brain dead.
Who should ultimately decide if it’s time to turn off the life support?
The parents or the doctors and courts?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.