Kildare Focus 09.08.21

Kildare Focus

Monday, 9 August 2021 - 37 minutes

Fr. Paddy Byrne
Based in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois & formerly of Newbridge Parish
Represented by the ACP
• The Association of Catholic Priests in Ireland says preparations for communions and confirmations should be separate kept from schools

Eamon Dennehy
President, ASTI
• Teachers do not have to reveal vaccination status

Prof. John Sweeney
Emeritus Professor of Geography, Maynooth University
Member of the An Taisce Climate Committee
• Report warns climate change is “rapid” & “intensifying”

Stephen Cousins
National Donor Services Manager, IBTS
• Clinics in Athy today & tomorrow, Tuesday
• Open on both days between 3.45pm & 8pm

Dr. Neil James
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Environmental Research Institute
• Plastic found in seabird-nests across Europe “poses a threat”