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The need for paid leave for victims of domestic violence
Louise O’Reilly TD, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Workers’ Rights, speaks with Ailbhe Smyth, an Academic, Feminist, Socialist and LGBT Activist about Sinn Féin's legislation on paid leave for people affected by domestic violence.
Feb 15, 2022
29 min
Mary Lou McDonald live with USA-based Irish Unity activists
Greg O'Loughlin of Friends of Sinn Féin USA is joined live by Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald TD to discuss developments in Ireland along with questions from US-based activists 
Nov 18, 2021
37 min
Youth Voices from Palestine
Caoimhín McCann of Ógra Shinn Féin (Sinn Féin Youth) is joined by young people from across Palestine to discuss the situation there and what activists across the world can do to support the Palestinian people.
Oct 26, 2021
54 min
From Partition to Unity: A Constitutional Duty
Matt Carthy TD & Órfhlaith Begley MP look at the role the Irish Government has in ending partition - what it can do, how it needs to ramp up preparations & become an active advocate for unity.
Oct 18, 2021
29 min
Defects: Living with the Legacy of the Celtic Tiger
Peter O'Connell from Merrion Press hosts the launch of Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin's new book "Defects: Living with the Legacy of the Celtic Tiger". He is also joined by Stephanie Meehan a former resident of the infamous Priory Hall development, Irish Examiner journalist Mick Clifford as well as campaigners Kath Cottier and Michael Doherty.
Sep 10, 2021
1 hr 12 min
People continue to face a housing crisis while the Government is facing a credibility crisis
We discuss the FF/FG Government's long-delayed 'Housing for All' plan as well as the ongoing fallout from the "MerrionGate" controversy over the appointment of former minister Katherine Zappone to a job at the United Nations. With Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald, Housing Spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin and Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty .
Sep 3, 2021
18 min
From Partition to Unity: Women & Partition
In episode 6, Linda Dillon MLA chats to Kathleen Funchion TD about the impact partition had on women north & south & how the creation of two patriarchal states on the island of Ireland, where the rights of women were barely even considered, is still being felt today.
Jul 19, 2021
32 min
From Partition to Unity: The Language of Partition
Our 5th episode of the 'From Partition to Unity' series looks at how the Irish Language was impacted by Partition.  Sinn Féin's Irish Language Officer, Conáll O'Corra chats to Mairéad Farrell TD & Senator Niall O'Donnghaile about the impact partition had on the Irish language community including language development policies & official status of the language across the island. 
Jun 28, 2021
40 min
From Partition to Unity: Ending Partition
On the 4th episode of our 'From Partition to Unity' series, Sinéad Ennis MLA chats to former MLA & speaker of the Assembly, Mitchel McLaughlin & current MLA for North Belfast, Carál Ni Chuilín about the historic & ongoing efforts to end partition, from armed campaigns through to the Good Friday Agreement & current preparations for a referendum.
Jun 14, 2021
43 min
From Partition to Unity: The Economic Cost of Partition
In the third episode of our 'From Partition to Unity' series, we have John Finucane MP & Pearse Doherty TD in conversation about the economic cost of partition to both economies, north & south. How partition divided the islands economy & the legacy this division has left to this day. 
May 31, 2021
33 min
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