Regional Roundup with Holli Breslin
Summary
Andrea Gilligan and guest Holly Breslin discuss a hunt for an invasive Asian hornet nest in Cork, the success of a sunken ship turned artificial reef off Mayo, and two Athlone teams heading to Singapore for the STEM racing world finals. The pair also review new data showing the average age of Irish newlyweds has risen to 38, and celebrate Rory Finley’s new world record for eating a Viennetta ice cream in just over a minute.
Topics discussed
Introduction and welcome to Lunchtime Live
Asian hornet hunt and invasive species in Cork
Sunken ship becomes artificial reef off County Mayo
Athlone students compete in STEM racing finals
Listener interaction and school memories
Rising average age of newlyweds in Ireland
New Irish world record for eating an ice cream
Closing remarks and sign-off
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