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Why do we need trees? - Deise Today Friday 15th November

Why do we need trees? - Deise Today Friday 15th November
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On the show today Maria McCann gets an update on the situation with funding for the development on The North Quays and the moving of the train station. Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane has the latest.

Also Fianna Fail Councillor Eamonn Quinlan tells Maria about the council initiating evictions of families availing of the housing assistance payment.

Brendan Tuohig has advice on how to claim back tax.

And Nick McCarthy Forestry Lecturer with WIT talks about why we need to be planting more trees.

In the second part of the programme Gavin Whelan looks ahead to the weekend of sport.

Maria also chats to Denise Whitmore, a social media expert who explains how to clear out the skeletons on your social media accounts.

TY students from Newtown school, The Ursline and De La Salle explain how they have been taking part in Calmasts workshops in primary schools.

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And finally Maurenn Fitzgerald, who ran the old Savoy Theatre with her husband Richard from 1987-1990, is in studio to tell Maria about her memories of the time Gay Byrne (and others) played there.

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