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Does Ireland have an anti-social problem?

On yesterday’s show, the subject of anti-social behaviour particularly among teens was covered....

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12.34 19 Sep 2025


Does Ireland have an anti-social problem?


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12.34 19 Sep 2025


On yesterday’s show, the subject of anti-social behaviour particularly among teens was covered. It had a huge reaction, with many listeners flagging the lack of amenities and after-school clubs being a cause, with some blaming the parents too.

It’s clear that this issue isn't confined to the nation’s capital - it is rampant across the country with shopkeepers needing to thwart shoplifters, putting themselves in the face of danger in doing so…

But, what can be done about it, and just how bad is it in your area?

Guest host Anna Daly is joined by listeners to discuss.


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