Kildare Focus 30.06.21

Kildare Focus

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 - 40 minutes

Orla O’Brien
Chief Executive, IBTS
Service has imported has imported a consignment of blood from the UK due to a shortage in supply – first time since 1990s

Mike Hayes
Head of ICT for Energy Efficiency, Tyndall National Institute
Study finds by 2025, 78 million batteries will be dumped – daily

Niall O’Connor
Journalist, Journal.ie
Sophie Tuscon du Plantier documentary is available to stream on Netflix today – Niall spoke with Ian Bailey & the article was published on the Journal this morning

Noel Byrne
Programme Manager in the Office of Environmental Enforcement, EPA
54% of Co. Kildare’s septic tanks failed inspections in 2020

Dr. Angie Brown
Medical Director, Irish Heart Foundation
Almost 3,000 heart patients are on waiting lists for cardiac rehabilitation