Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast

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Here's How ::: Ireland's Political, Social and Current Affairs Podcast episodes

December 06, 2016 Here’s How 52 – Fiona O’Leary and Riko Muranaka on Vaccines
Fiona O’Leary is the mother of five children, two of whom are on the autistic spectrum. She was a witness in the prosecution that led to the conviction of Patrick Merlehan for selling unlicensed and dangerous medicines. Riko Muranaka is a Japanese journalist and medical doctor. She is a specialist in infectious diseases. Her work has […]
40 min
November 04, 2016 Here’s How 51 – Smári McCarthy of the Icelandic Pirate Party
Smári McCarthy is a programmer, a writer and one of the founders of the Pirate Party of Iceland. This interview was recorded shortly before his recent election to the Icelandic parliament.
34 min
October 27, 2016 Here’s How 50 – REGRET Update and Procession against Islamic Terrorism
This is the document that I was pointed to while searching for the source for Anna Cannon’s claim that one in 30 or one in 40 people are struck with an autoimmune disease after receiving the Gardasil vaccine. In fact, what the table on page 8 shows is that 2.3 per cent (one in 43) […]
33 min
October 03, 2016 Here’s How 49 – Dr Brenda Corcoran of the HSE & R.E.G.R.E.T.’s Claims
These are R.E.G.R.E.T.‘s website, Facebook page (Update: the page’s content seems now to be hidden) and Twitter. This is the US Food & Drug Administration page that gives Gardasil information, which references 772 serious adverse events following administration of Gardasil, out of 23,000,000 doses administered. There is no requirement for proof that the adverse event be […]
37 min
September 23, 2016 Here’s How 48 – Niamh Uí Bhriain of the Life Institute
Niamh Uí Bhriain is a founder of the Life Institute, and previously of Youth Defence. We discussed the Roe v Wade decision of the US Supreme Court and the McGee v Attorney General decision of the Irish Supreme Court, and how they led to the Pro-Life Amendment Campaign and ultimately the Eighth Amendment of the Irish Constitution.
30 min
September 05, 2016 Here’s How 47 – Francis Duffy of the Green Party
Francis Duffy is a Green Party Councillor on South Dublin County Council. We talked about his proposal to ban election posters and replace them with hoardings at council-sponsored sites. The use of election posters is already highly regulated in Ireland, with the dates and locations of posters set in law; posters can be up for about […]
17 min
August 25, 2016 Here’s How 46 – AJ Noonan of the Small Firms Association
AJ Noonan is the chairman of the Small Firms Association. The SFA’s pre-budget submission is here. AJ queried my assertion that building land around Dublin was concentrated in a small number of hands. Business & Finance magazine reported in 2000 that the bulk of the development land in Dublin was owned by just eight speculators – […]
28 min
August 01, 2016 Here’s How 45 – Mick Fealty of Slugger O’Toole
Mick Fealty is the founding editor of Slugger O’Toole, Northern Ireland’s foremost political blog. Voting for the Blog Awards Ireland will open soon, and I will add a link as soon as it does. Here’s How has been longlisted in two categories, Best Innovation Blog and, strangely, Best Vlog.
34 min
July 25, 2016 Here’s How 44 – James Behan of Men’s Voices Ireland
James Behan is a PhD candidate at Trinity College Dublin, and a spokesperson for Men’s Voices Ireland. He is also a staff writer for Trinity’s University Times. In our discussion, James referred to a study by Dr Roisin O’Shea which indicates a poor quality of decision-making in custody cases in Irish Circuit Courts. James has written for the University […]
50 min
July 13, 2016 Here’s How 43 – Gavan Reilly of TodayFM on Brexit
Gavan Reilly is the political correspondent of TodayFM. You can nominate the Here’s How podcast for the Blog Awards Ireland here.
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