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Meals on Wheels providers struggling with rising costs
86% of Meals on Wheels providers struggling with rising costs | Morning Ireland – RTÉ Radio 1 Reporter, Sheila Naughton visits Bud’s Meals on Wheels in Kerry to understand the struggles Meals on Wheels providers are currently experiencing. Listen Here
Meals on wheels crisis as older people go to centres to stay warm
Meals on wheels crisis as older people go to centres to stay warm | Today with David McCullagh – RTÉ Radio 1 Listen Here
Crippling fuel hikes pushing Wexford charity to breaking point
See article here: Crippling fuel hikes pushing Wexford charity to breaking point – ‘We can’t turn the heat off on the elderly’ | Irish Independent
Call for volunteers to address a gap in Portlaoise Town
Chairperson Portlaoise MoW committee – Teresa McCloskey and Development Officer for the National Meals on Wheels Network – Tracey Noone speak to Sally Ann Barrett, Midlands 103 FM on the need for volunteer input for the upcoming service in Portlaoise town and the…
Meals on Wheels at Risk Without Immediate Budget 2026 Funding
Listen Here: https://www.shannonside.ie/podcasts/the-joe-finnegan-show/podcast-meals-on-wheels-268660 https://mealsonwheelsnetwork.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Video-Project.mp4
Julie Dockery Drumsna MoW interview with Shannonside FM
Listen Here: mealsonwheelsnetwork.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Julie-Dockery-Drumsna-MoW-interview-with-Shannonside-FM.mp3
Over 100,000 customers remain without power
Deirdre Waldron, Manager of Castlebar Social Services and Lhara Mullins, from Bullaun, Loughrea, Co. Galway explain how they are coping almost a week on from Storm Éowyn. Listen Here: www.rte.ie/radio/podcasts/22484761-over-100000-customers-remain-without-power/…
Elderly people ‘staying in bed to keep warm’ after storm
Elderly people affected by power outages since Storm Éowyn “are staying in bed to stay warm”, according to the Manager of Castlebar Social Services in Co Mayo. Deirdre Waldron said that such people “don’t have any means of heating” at the…
Meals on Wheels Network reaction to Programme for Government
Irish Rural Link and National Meals on Wheels Network Welcome Inclusion of the Network and Meals on Wheels in the Draft Programme for Government The National Meals on Wheels Network – a network of meals on wheels’ providers across Ireland – and Irish Rural Link (IRL),…