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WIT President Responds to Criticism - Deise Today Monday 31st August

WIT President Responds to Criticism - Deise Today Monday 31st August

WIT announced last week that it is to move all of its lectures online for the coming year. This has been met with criticism and trepidation from students and business owners. The President of the college Willie Donnelly joins Damien in studio to explain the thinking behind the decision.

Damien also gets reaction from Labour area representative and former WIT students union president Michael Murphy.

Former minister John Halligan has revealed in recent days that in the past he has helped people find information about travelling to Switzerland to access assisted suicide. He joins Damien in studio and says that he would do it again.

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In the second part of the show Damien talks sport with Nigel Kelly. They look back at the record 7 in a row county title for Ballygunnar and Sam Bennett's performance at the Tour De France.

Michael Gillen is a Senior Executive at BioPharmaChem Ireland, IBEC's section for representing the sectors across health and safety, enviornment policy and employment law. He has advice for employers on how they should manage Covid-19 protocols.

Cashel Corby from Dungarvan Ladies Hockey Club has an update on their vandalised pitch.

and Donald Brady, a former county librarian, has details of his new book.

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