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Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

The dos and don'ts ahead of All-Ireland Hurling Final

a day ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

We discuss endometriosis care in Ireland

a day ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

The potential impacts of the Occupied Territories Bill 

a day ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Dublin City Council to vote on hiking local property tax!

a day ago - 10 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Should Ireland outlaw sunbeds?

a day ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

10 years of Eircode

a day ago - 5 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

But are school uniforms an outdated concept?  

Recently on the show we delved into the nuts and bolts of the Barnardo's Annual Back to School Survey which found primary school parents spent €119 on uniforms and secondary school parents spent €211 this year.  But are school uniforms an outdated concept?  We discus this with Eric Nelligan, Teacher, Assistant Principal and Aontu Spokesperson on Education and also Jen Hogan Journalist and Columnist with The Irish Times.