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Wednesday 24 February 2021
Is fada an turas é ó Fifth Avenue to Croker.
Here’s the opening sequence of tonight’s All-Ireland hurling final preview on RTÉ.
“I don’t know anybody who says they watch it but the figures are always great,” admits presenter Des Cahill.
In fact, we’re pretty sure you won’t see one ever.
The county has gone football crazy in the build up to the Sunday’s showdown with Mayo.
A Wexford councillor says RTÉ should ‘move with the times’ and provide pre-match coverage of the camogie and ladies’ football finals, as they do for the hurling and football finals.
THE GOVERNMENT HAS faced mounting criticism over its messaging around Covid-19 restrictions, particularly in the last few days.
Our political correspondent Christina Finn writes that the confusion about how the government plans to handle the next phase of the pandemic was not just about mixed messages, but also about plain old bad communication.
She breaks down the numerous bumps for government communications in recent days here.
Government themselves are not as convinced. Taoiseach Micheál Martin told reporters last night that he didn’t think the government had a problem with communicating a clear plan, while Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said this morning that if there have been any failures “we have to accept responsibility for that”.
Today we’re asking: Do you think government communication around Covid-19 restrictions has been clear in recent weeks?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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