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Justice Minister talks new Waterford pilot project...

Justice Minister talks new Waterford pilot project...

On this morning's Deise Today, Damien was joined by the Justice Minister Helen McEntee who discussed the current Seamus Woulfe controversy, the advice that Irish people living abroad should NOT book flights home yet for Christmas AND a new 'Community Safe Partnership' initiative which Waterford is a pilot area for...

The issue of prizebonds was discussed following on from a story this week on how people are apparently "shovelling" money into them with restrictions as they are on spending in shops! Listener Olive joined Damien on air, as did Personal Finance Editor with The Irish Independent, Charlie Weston.

Waterford Foodbank members joined Damien in studio about their Christmas appeal this year.

Dr Anthony Staines from DCU gave his view on whether travel in and out of Ireland for Christmas should or shouldn't happen while Malcolm Byrne, FF, spoke about how Covid is affecting the young...including robbing them of "getting the shift" in nightclubs!

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Also, broadcaster Mary Kennedy spoke to Damien on her new TV series next week on TG4, called 'Guaranteed Irish' and focussing on local busineses.

Camogie captain Niamh Rockett looked ahead to their quarter-final camogie clash this weekend.

AND...Damien previewed the much-anticipated Munster Senior Hurling Final!

To listen back to Damien's interview with Justice Minister Helen McEntee please click below...

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Meanwhile, to listen to the full Deise Today from this morning, click below...

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