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Episodes 283

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August 11 · 9 min
Solar eclipse tomorrow - what you need to know
Tomorrow night, many of us will be transfixed by the solar eclipse which is due to be visible here, but people are being warned to be careful... Joining Andrea to discuss is Professor Peter Gallagher, Director of DIAS Dunsink Observatory and Caoimhe Lyons, Science Facilitator at the Blackrock Castle Observatory.
August 11 · 17 min
Children left without school bus ahead of upcoming term
Wexford parents have said they are at the mercy of Bus Éireann as children have been denied tickets for the school bus ahead of the upcoming term. Parents are now scrambling for ways to ensure their children can make it to school each day… Listeners with this problem join Andrea to discuss.
August 11 · 12 min
Should endometriosis be treated as a disability?
Last week, a text from a listener was sent in, saying she has been struggling with endometriosis from a young age, and the pain is so bad it inhibits her ability to work, yet she doesn't qualify for disability benefit… She joins Andrea to share her story.

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