In our 30th Live Sunday Special, Linda walked Martin, Vicky, James and Tony through the stories of the week and some things that slipped under the radar. We were joined by Eoin and Nita from Abolish Direct Provision and Dublin Lord Mayor, Hazel Chu (with a brief appearance by Mini-Mayor) to discuss the violent protests on the streets of Dublin, […]
It was a pleasure to be joined by Breda O’Donoghue from the Travellers Visibility Group, based in Cork and Unite Trade Unionist, Brendan Ogle on the new report: Hungry Bellies Are Not Equal To Full Bellies, which is a response to an article by Pat Leahy “Ireland is becoming more unequal? Wrong” Irish Times Dec 5th 2020. Breda explains how […]
This Reboot Republic talks to Tomás Ryan, associate professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, and co-founder of the Independent Scientific Advocacy Group (I.S.A.G.). Tomas explains what the Government should be doing to achieve Zero COVID – through a strategy of crush, contain, and chase the virus. While the legislation on hotel quarantine is an […]
In this weeks episode of ConverSayTrans our 4th release we are in conversation with Allie O Rourke. Allie is a comedian and comedy promoter who brought a canoe oar to her conversation with Alexandra and Jules. We invite you to listen in tomorrow to discover why exactly that was and we dare you not to laugh! And don’t forget to […]
It was great to catch up with tortoise shack regular, Solicitor, Fred Logue. We discuss a very significant judgement from the High Court on Wind Farms. Fred outlines how this was won and on what grounds. He also outlines the big battles ahead on Strategic Housing Development legislation. This is a real eye opener! Don’t miss it. Here’s the info […]
In this episode we return to the topic of the policing of domestic violence. You’ll hear from Mary tell about how she was in an abusive marriage for decades and what happened when she turned to the Police for help. You’ll also hear from Dr Marian Duggan, Senior Lecturer at the University of Kent, with expertise in Sexual Gender and […]
The incredible Active Consent crew are launching an 8 week campaign about how YOU can support a friend if they disclose a sexual assault to you. To celebrate this, we have a bonus episode of the Glow West Podcast. We look at some aspects of this campaign and explore how you can support your friends who disclose to you, and how […]
We just finished recording a short podcast with Siobhan, who is a survivor of the Mother and Baby Homes and one of the 549 people who gave their testimony to the Commission. She outlines how she feels that the Commission framed her testimony even as she was giving evidence and how events of the last few months have only served […]