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The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide listeners on everything from consumer and employment rights and health issues to savvy holiday options. And Pat is joined by all the best personalities from the entertainment world. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google 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 adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

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The CopenPay initiative!

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The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

"We have no other way of getting about out in the sticks, there's no public transport"

Low income families in rural areas are being hit hardest by surging prices of petrol and diesel. Average fuel prices for petrol and diesel are at a record high across the country. Unleaded petrol is now priced at an average of 172.6c per litre, with the average price of diesel now at 163.3c per litre, so prices are the highest they’ve been in over 20 years. Our reporter Barry Whyte has been to a number of rural areas to see how people are being impacted by the dramatic rise in fuel costs...