Kildare Focus 22.10.21

Kildare Focus

Friday, 22 October 2021 - 36 minutes

Molly Joyce
Legal & Public Affairs Manager, Irish Penal Reform Trust
• Prison sentencing guidelines
• Many travellers have first positive schooling experience in prison

Padraig Cribben
Chief Executive, Vintners Federation of Ireland
• Restrictions lifting, people can order drinks at the bar, by social-distancing but can’t drink at the bar

Matt McGranaghan
Spokesperson, Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland

Dr. Eamon Keenan
National Clinical Lead for Addiction Services, HSE
• Research reveals alcohol, MDMA, and cocaine most popular drugs used by Irish festival-goers

Celine Byrne
Soprano
• This weekend the Moat Theatre in Naas has its first full capacity shows for fully vaccinated customers

Jennifer Flynn
Communications Manager, Drinkaware
• Working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is providing advice and tips to stay safe this October Bank Holiday