Andrea was joined on the show today by a number of listeners including Fred who is a self-employed contractor who says "young people are bone lazy". It is after an article in the Irish Times that states that a  shortage of apprentices in the construction sector is due to the reluctance of young people having to get out of bed for 7am.

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