'Shocking low' awareness of what to do in the event of stroke
Irish Heart Foundation promotes ‘Fast’ - Facial, Arms, Speech and Time acronym
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Irish Heart Foundation promotes ‘Fast’ - Facial, Arms, Speech and Time acronym
08.08 30 Jul 2021 Just 23 percent of families located in the Gaeltacht are raising their children with Irish, according to an in-depth study of Gaeltacht language planning areas, and now only two areas remain where majority of children continue to speak Irish outside school. Julian de Spáinn General Secretary of Conradh na Gaeilge joined Mark Cagney on the show. Listen and subscribe to Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
07.38 30 Jul 2021 The Irish Pharmacy Union has reiterated its call for women to be allowed access to contraception directly from pharmacies, without prescription and free of charge. Community pharmacist and past-President of the IPU, Kathy Maher joined Mark Cagney on the show. Listen and subscribe to Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
Updated: 17:15, 24 Jul 2021 PRESENTER Mark Cagney has revealed why he decided to keep working after his stroke hell. 4 4 Mark Cagney takes a selfie with our man Ken Sweeney He then spent weeks in hospital recovering - yet just months later was back presenting on Newstalk. Mark told the Irish Sun on Sunday: “It scared the hell out of me. I had two choices then… I can go on, or I can go under. This could have killed me but it didn’t. “At my age you wonder how much time do I have left ? A stroke can shatter your self-esteem. You can end up not leaving your house, that’s no way to lead ...
IRISH presenter Grainne Seoige has congratulated her sister Sile on her "brilliant news" after her pregnancy announcement.Sile revealed today she's "b