The Catch Up
Summary
This Friday catch-up features barrister Aileen Hickey and motoring journalist Michael Sheridan discussing the dangers of deer on Irish roads during rutting season, alongside a debate on population control. The episode also covers the suspension of public service strike action following a Taoiseach intervention and the appointment of an independent mediator, with FORSA General Secretary Kevin Callan joining to explain the next steps in negotiations.
Topics discussed
Deer on the road: dangers, population control, and culling
Screen hygiene: 24-hour challenge and phone use in bedrooms
Public service strike suspended: background and cost of living
Listener reactions and the role of the independent mediator
Interview with Kevin Callanan on the strike suspension
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