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- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: ...of bingo books in local areas and are advertised on local radio during the day, along with the winning bingo numbers being broadcast. They are well supported by listeners, not just in County Kerry but on local radio throughout the country. For example, Radio Kerry to date has raised more than €330,000 for four Kerry cancer charities: the Kerry Hospice Foundation, Recovery...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Danny Healy-Rae: ...it has another guess coming to it. This Bill is hitting at the heart and soul of rural communities, and indeed urban communities, which are also struggling to survive. The radio bingo helps the Kerry–Cork link bus. I was involved a few weeks ago in a vintage run from Millstreet to Killarney. So many people gave of their time and supported the event. We thank Radio Kerry for...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Pa Daly: ...the line. That is particularly the case when a club gets to the latter stages of a county championship. Hurling clubs and football clubs from Causeway, Kilmoyley, Ardfert and all around north Kerry and indeed-----
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Danny Healy-Rae: We beat the best of north Kerry, both times.
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Pa Daly: Funding for cancer charities collapsed during Covid. They were not able to fundraise and Radio Kerry stepped in at the time to introduce the Radio Kerry bingo for four cancer charities. In the past couple of years, more than €330,000 has been raised for Recovery Haven, the Cork-Kerry cancer bus, which is essential, Comfort for Chemo Kerry and the hospice. These charities are...
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: ...treat their customers. They want to take care of their customers because they have a reputation to keep. Last night, I spoke about a good friend of mine, Timmy O'Leary from Kenmare, County Kerry. He was our local bookie. He made sure that people bet what they could bet, and did not bet what they should not bet. When we see the trouble caused in family homes through people spending...