WLRFM
Déise Today

Should we be wearing masks in public - Deise Today Monday 6th April

Should we be wearing masks in public - Deise Today Monday 6th April

On today's programme Damien Tiernan speaks to Dr Geoff Plant, GP, about wearing surgical masks to prevent Coronavirus. And if they are preventative then why are a quarter of those infected healthcare workers?

Kieran Kehoe from Waterford City and County Council and Waterford Mayor John Pratt have details of a helpline set up by the Council  to assist at risk members of the public in accessing non-emergency and non-medical supports and advice. 

Damien also speaks to Neil Power, a Waterford man living in The Bronx in New York.

And Waterford woman Jenny Hill gives thanks to those who helped her father before he passed away last week.

In the second part of the programme, Damien is joined by Waterford playwright Jim Nolan and Red Iron actor Brian Doherty who recently won best actor at The Irish Times Theatre Awards.

Liberty Blue Estate Agents owner Regina Mangan talks about the rise in the number of rental properties available in Waterford and the rest of the country.

Newly elected senator, Waterford's John Cummins, chats to Damien about his appointment.

Advertisement

And Thomas Keighrey from Keighreys Antiques, has details of a new interactive learning series called ‘Lockdown and Learn’  broadcast on all social channels twice weekly

Advertisement