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RTÉ Brainstorm

A podcast by: RTÉ

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

218 Episodes

Why class in the workplace remains a taboo subject in Ireland
Published 2024-04-09

Why we keep comparing politicians to Hitler and why we need to stop
Published 2024-04-02
How a new app could show you green travel routes through Dublin
Published 2024-03-19
Why do breathing techniques stop panic attacks?
Published 2024-03-05
3 misunderstandings about money that cost a lot in the long run
Published 2024-02-27
How a kiss in public in DeValera’s Ireland caused a global sensation
Published 2024-02-20
How remote working has changed how we learn on the job
Published 2024-02-13
Why are teens half as likely to walk or cycle to school in Dublin as Dunshaughlin?
Published 2024-02-06
Why do you have so many unread emails?
Published 2024-01-30
Who was Kathleen Lynn? The diaries of a radical Irish woman
Published 2024-01-23
Dia dhuit: what's behind Irish language's religious roots?
Published 2024-01-16
5 tips to save money on your heating this winter
Published 2024-01-09
Is Government policy leading to longer commutes and urban sprawl?
Published 2024-01-03
'A good send-off': why food plays a major role in Irish wakes and funerals
Published 2024-01-02
How Irish dance became a significant business for Irish women
Published 2023-12-05
How did the marriage bar affect Irish women?
Published 2023-11-28
Why so many of us will run up that hill with Kate Bush
Published 2023-11-21
What Ireland ate and drank during the Second World War
Published 2023-11-14
Under Clery's clock: the history and legacy of the landmark Dublin store
Published 2023-11-07
What's going to happen to used electric car batteries?
Published 2023-10-31

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

218 Episodes

Why class in the workplace remains a taboo subject in Ireland

Why we keep comparing politicians to Hitler and why we need to stop

How a new app could show you green travel routes through Dublin

Why do breathing techniques stop panic attacks?

3 misunderstandings about money that cost a lot in the long run

How a kiss in public in DeValera’s Ireland caused a global sensation

How remote working has changed how we learn on the job

Why are teens half as likely to walk or cycle to school in Dublin as Dunshaughlin?

Why do you have so many unread emails?

Who was Kathleen Lynn? The diaries of a radical Irish woman

Dia dhuit: what's behind Irish language's religious roots?

5 tips to save money on your heating this winter

Is Government policy leading to longer commutes and urban sprawl?

'A good send-off': why food plays a major role in Irish wakes and funerals

How Irish dance became a significant business for Irish women

How did the marriage bar affect Irish women?

Why so many of us will run up that hill with Kate Bush

What Ireland ate and drank during the Second World War

Under Clery's clock: the history and legacy of the landmark Dublin store

What's going to happen to used electric car batteries?