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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

Storm Éowyn due to bring potentially life-threatening damage

a day ago - 4 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

How do you prepare for a red weather warning?

a day ago - 3 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Mairéad Farrell Sinn Féin TD on yesterday Dáil chaos

a day ago - 6 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Showband Legend Paddy Cole has died

a day ago - 2 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Fianna Fáil on the day of chaos in Dáil Eireann

a day ago - 7 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Should we reconsider Irish being compulsory in schools?

a day ago - 8 mins

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Sex Ed - religious opt out?

A new sexual education curriculum is on the way in the coming months following an extensive review from the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment. Launching the review, Minister for Education Joe McHugh said that schools will be able to opt out of certain changes depending on the school’s ethos. So, should schools be able to opt out if it contradicts their religious ethos? Michael Nugent, Chairperson of Atheist Ireland and Alan Whelan from the Catholic Secondary School Parents Partnership join the show to debate.