Tipp Today Podcast 280426

On this morning’s show... Ballingarry native Patrick Walton has been crowned this year’s overall Macra Mr Personality. We’ll be chatting with him in just a few moments. Deputy Seamus Healy says the Government is “failing” children with additional needs. This week marks 40 years since the explosion at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. We’ll hear from Adi Roche on the lasting impact of the disaster. Dr Conor Reidy has been looking back through the 1926 census records from Ferryhouse Industrial School in Clonmel. We’ll also be discussing shingles, the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and Agony Aunt Phil Prendergast joins us in studio. And later, a special talk will honour the women who played a vital role in the fight for Irish independence.