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Aisling Meehan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
110 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

They're the farm families.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

They're the mothers that have kids emigrating.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And that, you know, kids that are working full time off farm and then also trying to keep the farm going.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

So I suppose just coming back, like the different organisations, I mean, you have MACRA that are representing young farmers.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

You have the IFA, ICMSA, various different organisations.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

But like quite apart from that, like it was you farmers, but you've hauled yours.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

You've like it was a lot of the business people and they're male and female.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And I wouldn't really make a distinction, being honest with you.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

I think it was widespread and across all age groups as well.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

you would see it on the ground and the people that were just really fed up.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And then the other thing I just want to add is like I happen to be listening back to this newspaper panel during the week.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And, you know, and the fear that was there amongst like what's going to happen and, you know, the whole country is locked down and where is it going to be?

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And within 12 hours, everything had dissipated.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

Everything went back to normal.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

And I think that needs to be acknowledged, you know, about the, you know, even you mentioned fines there.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

It was completely normal.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

They decided themselves that morning that they were going to dissipate and because they felt that they were being listened to and that they had met their point.

Brendan O'Connor
Newspaper Panel

All right, now just one tick.