The Glass Ceiling

S2 Ep4: Eileen Flynn on mental health crises in Traveller communities

Senator Eileen Flynn joins Ciara Phelan on this week's festive episode of The Glass Ceiling. Eileen talks about being an advocate of Traveller rights within the Irish political system, as well as juggling family life with that of a sitting ...

S21 Ep2: Lisa Chambers: recovering from electoral setbacks & COVID maternity

Fianna Fáil senator Lisa Chambers joins episode 2 of the second series of The Glass Ceiling with Ciara Phelan. Lisa discusses her life in the Defence Forces, entering the Dáil as a female TD, and the setback of not being ...

S2 Ep1: Series 2 of The Glass Ceiling - starting Monday 13 December

The Glass Ceiling is back, as Ciara Phelan meets some of the most influential women on the Irish political scene. Ciara is the political correspondent for the Irish Mirror, and in series two she will find out what makes some ...

S1 Ep5: Anne Rabbitte

In a very raw and honest interview, Fianna Fail Minister of State for Disability Anne Rabbitte discusses losing her husband Paddy in 2011 when their three children were under the age of 9. The TD for Galway East who was ...

S1 Ep3: Frances Fitzgerald

MEP Frances Fitzgerald joins The Glass Ceiling to discuss the inequalities facing women in society. She speaks about her report that was recently adopted by the European Parliament which explores the gender perspectives in the Covid-19 crisis. Ms Fitzgerald who ...

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