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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All you need to know about voice spoofing and audio
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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What learning a second language does to your first language
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Who owns my child’s data?
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Are you being ripped off by the 'loyalty penalty'?
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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How long will it take for my solar panels to pay for themselves?
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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6 policy changes which could help consumers save money & cut costs
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Why do some words give us the ick?
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Why electric cars need to be heard as well as seen
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Why women are taking to the sheds in Ireland
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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All you ever wanted to know about emergency planning
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Cad é an scéal leis an nGaeilge?
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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What will Irish towns look like in the future?
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Where are the future strongholds of Gaelic games?
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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From toys to wars, where will you encounter drones next?
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Where does the time go?
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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The hospitality crisis: what's happening to Irish restaurants?
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Are 'quiet redundancies' happening in your workplace?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Can I stop drone delivery companies flying over my property?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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How slogans as Gaeilge have become part of Irish-Gaza protests
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Why is the Child of Prague statue associated with Irish weddings and weather?
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Are you stuck in the wrong job? 5 signs it’s time to move on
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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What was on the menu in prehistoric Ireland?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Do I have to work when I’m sick?
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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It's 1970 and the Irish army are plotting to invade Northern Ireland
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Howya lads: how we address and greet others in Ireland
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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How 92 year‑old Richard Morgan became a rowing world champion
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The colourful story of the Elephant House on Dublin's O'Connell Street
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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The night JFK came to dinner in Dublin
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Meet George Ryan, the Tipperary Don Quixote in 18th century Peru
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Meet George Ryan, the Tipperary Don Quixote in 18th century Peru
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Is it possible to create a healthy, tasty beer with no alcohol?
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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How RIP.ie became an unlikely Irish cultural phenomenon
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Why micro-retirement has become a new workplace trend for Gen Z & millennials
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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How bonus points have changed Leaving Cert Maths
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May 27, 2025 |
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Here are 10 landmark GAA sites to visit in 2025
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May 20, 2025 |
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Why exemptions from studying Irish are an increasing phenomenon
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May 13, 2025 |
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How do EVs perform in the real world? Here’s what one Cork driver discovered
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May 08, 2025 |
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Why are my bills going up (and up) mid-contract?
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Do you have a middle-ageing brain?
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Why money doesn't always motivate employees
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Why you should be collecting and using rainwater
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Why do we work?
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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How social media has impacted on young people's mental health
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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All you ever wanted to know about Jupiter
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Where have all the Patricks gone?
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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How do you create a bike-friendly neighbourhood?
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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What can be done with 11,000 tons of used wind turbine blades?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Rain, floods & storms: why weather conditions are getting wetter
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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The story of 3 wild Irish lives
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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How we’re tricked into buying new appliances
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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How the way you walk tells the story of your health
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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The golden age of video games is over
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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5 things our deposit return scheme can learn from other countries
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Where did all the historical Irish weather data go?
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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How competitive is the Irish broadband market?
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Do you work with a psychopath? Here's how to know
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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'Ireland's gate to hell': a Co Roscommon cave and the Otherworld
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Tornadoes in Ireland: yes, we get them and here's how many
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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From Germany to the US, the countries who plotted to invade Ireland
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Meet Anne O'Brien, the legendary soccer star from Inchicore
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Why we need a new bidding process for buying homes in Ireland
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Here's the real cost of your morning rush hour commute in Dublin
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Why do some people have no sense of direction?
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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A step by step guide to how one Cork homeowner cut his energy costs
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Why doctors and nurses should use more plain language and less jargon
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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How Irishman William Howard Russell invented modern war reporting
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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5 reasons why it’s so difficult to get a divorce in Ireland
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Wreckers and levellers: evicting Ireland's poor during the Great Famine
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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The successful 'back to basics' approach of farming in The Burren
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Why Irish field names and local placenames need to be recorded
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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All you ever wanted to know about shipping containers
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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How the Marino estate transformed Dublin housing 100 years ago
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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How coffee badging became a new workplace trend
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Meet Lena Rice, the only Irish woman to ever triumph at Wimbledon
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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How vaping has an unhealthy impact on indoor air quality
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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The story behind Croke Park's rodeo extravaganza in 1924
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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The story of the secret theatre buried under Dublin’s Busáras
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May 21, 2024 |
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'Face the flag': the complicated history of the national anthem and Gaelic games
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May 14, 2024 |
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How much does it really cost to build a new house in Ireland?
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May 07, 2024 |
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Why do people talk so much at gigs and concerts?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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When Ireland said no to nuclear power in Co Wexford
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Wizard wanted: why job ads use such bizarre terms and descriptions
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Why class in the workplace remains a taboo subject in Ireland
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Why we keep comparing politicians to Hitler and why we need to stop
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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How a new app could show you green travel routes through Dublin
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Why do breathing techniques stop panic attacks?
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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3 misunderstandings about money that cost a lot in the long run
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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How a kiss in public in DeValera’s Ireland caused a global sensation
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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How remote working has changed how we learn on the job
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Why are teens half as likely to walk or cycle to school in Dublin as Dunshaughlin?
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Why do you have so many unread emails?
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Who was Kathleen Lynn? The diaries of a radical Irish woman
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Dia dhuit: what's behind Irish language's religious roots?
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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5 tips to save money on your heating this winter
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Is Government policy leading to longer commutes and urban sprawl?
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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'A good send-off': why food plays a major role in Irish wakes and funerals
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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How Irish dance became a significant business for Irish women
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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How did the marriage bar affect Irish women?
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Why so many of us will run up that hill with Kate Bush
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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What Ireland ate and drank during the Second World War
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Nov 14, 2023 |