Originally broadcast: 14th February 2022. With the Climate Emergency now somewhat overshadowed by the plethora of other concerning events in the world. I thought it would be worth reminding people of the scale of the crisis that faces us in the form of our climate. To do this I sat down with Rabharta Glas (Green-Left) member Tadhg Murphy and Journalist with Meath Live and the College View Christine O Mahony to discuss the upcoming Fridays For Our Future Global Strike and the broader Climate Crisis. Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

Originally broadcast: 14th February 2022.  St Patrick's Day is one of the most important and influential aspects of Irish diplomacy abroad. From the Taoiseach's visit to Washington to the celebrations in over 50 countries, it is Ireland's chance to make its voice heard. Given its importance I could think of no other topic more suitable for St Patrick's Day week. Joining me this week was Donocha Geoghan and Paige Hakowski. Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

Originally broadcast: 7th March 2022  The world's worst fears have been fulfilled as war returns to Europe for the first time in almost 70 years. I discuss Putin's invasion of Ukraine and the impact on European politics and Ireland's neutrality with my studio guests Jamil Bhaloo and Rudhain Bonham.  Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

*Discussion on the Ukrainian conflict prior to the invasion of the country  Originally broadcast: 14th February 2022  After another week of failing to plan an episode I sat down to talk with Temi Idowu and Tadhg Murphy about what was in the news this week. We talked about a number of stories such as the cost of living crisis, security concerns for ministers and TDs and the development of the situation in Ukraine prior to the invasion by Putin the following week  Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

Originally broadcast: 7th Febuary 2022 In the aftermath of a lazy weekend where I failed to plan an episode I decided to turn to the viewers and some friends for questions about politics which formed the basis of the episode. From Che Guevara to angry Irish Fishermen this episode is a bundle of laughs along with some serious political discussion. My guests this week were Tadhg Murphy and Thomas Scallon Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

Originally broadcast: 31st January 2022 In this Episode as the anniversary of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the events such as the Irish civil war which followed it, takes place this year. I decided it would be interesting to discuss those historical events and their contemporary political importance. I interviewed Professor Gary Murphy from the school of law and government In DCU to get his perspective on these centenaries. I also spoke with Rory Guerin and Cormac Doherty students in DCU involved in Fianna Fail and Fine Gael respectively about their parties' past divisions and their future. Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show. Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

Originally broadcast: 24th January 2022  As Covid-19 Restrictions came to an end I sat down again with Journalist Christine O'Mahony aswell as Media and English student Josh O'Donnell to discuss the easing of measures by the Government. I also interviewed students on the DCU campus about their views on the easing of restrictions.  Thank you for listening to Politics Nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show.  Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.

INTERVIEW WITH DCU FEMSOC  I sat down with FemSoc Chairperson Collete Murphy to discuss the tragic murder of Aisling Murphy and the subsequent public outcry. We also discussed the Vigil taking place in St Patricks Campus at 5 PM this Monday DISCUSSION SEGMENT - Unfortunately this section of the show was not saved I sat down to discuss her experience on an online vigil which was interrupted by a man who cyberflashed those in attendance. Christine spoke about the impact of such crimes and the need for tighter legislation to protect people from online abuse. Thank you for listening to politics nerdly. Please follow us on Instagram @politics_nerdly to keep up to date with the latest info on the show.  Politics Nerdly is a production through DCU FM as part of the Media Production Society in Dublin City University. For More info see our website here.