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RTÉ Brainstorm

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New ideas and insights about the world around us. From RTÉ in co-operation with Irish universities and Research Ireland.

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Recent Guests

Olive Davis
Founder of Tullamore's Women's Shed
Episode: Why women are taking to the sheds in Ireland
Dr. Megan Vine
Researcher from the Department of Psychology at the University of Limerick
University of Limerick
Episode: Why women are taking to the sheds in Ireland
Conor Murphy
Expert in hydroclimatology and climate change adaptation, associated with the Department of Geography in Manuth.
Department of Geography, Manuth
Episode: Rain, floods & storms: why weather conditions are getting wetter
Ruth Quinn
Civil, Environmental and Water Engineering expert from IT Sligo.
IT Sligo
Episode: Rain, floods & storms: why weather conditions are getting wetter
Pete Lunn
Founder and Head of the Economic and Social Research Institute's Behavioural Research Unit and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Economics at TCD
Economic and Social Research Institute
Episode: Why we need a new bidding process for buying homes in Ireland
Gerald Bruton
Cork homeowner and subject of the energy cost reduction case study
Episode: A step by step guide to how one Cork homeowner cut his energy costs

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Ronan Kelly
Host of a series of insightful discussions revolving around societal themes and cultural narratives.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
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    Canada5 years ago
  • Interesting topic and well documented

    So helpful with many type of topics to develop your mindset.

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    orcanmehmet
    Ireland6 years ago

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The discussions are often described as timely and relevant to contemporary society.
Listeners appreciate the blend of academic insight with relatable storytelling.

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#138
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Why women are taking to the sheds in Ireland
Q: Olive, tell me about the Tullamore Women's Shed.
I started it because I felt women shouldn't have to be sick to find community and support.
All you ever wanted to know about emergency planning
Q: Mark, what keeps you awake at night?
Mark McGuire describes the threat of disproportionate collapse of complex systems as a concern, highlighting the fragility of interconnected systems.
All you ever wanted to know about emergency planning
Q: What about you, Caroline?
Caroline McMullan expresses worry about cyber attacks due to their unseen and interconnected nature, along with concerns regarding dependence on interconnectors for energy.
All you ever wanted to know about emergency planning
Q: What potential risk keeps you awake at night?
Lucy Easthope states that nothing keeps her awake at night and emphasizes that she's content with the level of preparedness in society.
Cad é an scéal leis an nGaeilge?
Q: Tracey, some people are calling the last, say, five years a golden age when it comes to speaking Irish. Would we be calling this a golden age?
I would say rather than a golden age, it is a pivotal age for the Irish language with strong community interest and desire for revitalization.

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Exploring a diverse range of topics related to society and culture, this podcast features discussions that integrate academic insights with engaging storytelling. Episodes delve into various subjects, including language revitalization, urban development, cultural traditions, the intersection of modern technology and daily life, and societal challenges faced in contemporary Ireland. Notably, there is a consistent emphasis on community engagement and cultural identity, addressing how individuals and groups navigate complex societal dynamics. The content is likely to appeal to those interested in cultural studies, social issues, and innovative solutions to contemporary problems, providing a platform for thought-provoking insights from experts ... more

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