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Memory Lane : Secrets de Scène & de StudioMemory Lane : Secrets de Scène & de Studio89. Sinéad Harnett live : ce qui fait la beauté de ses concerts | en direct du Théâtre Alhambra ParisVoici en quelques minutes pourquoi Sinéad Harnett est exactement le genre d’artiste à voir en concert !Ce n’est pas juste un ticket à prendre pour voir une artiste connue chanter les morceaux préférés de votre playlist R&B, nan... voir un concert de Sinéad Harnett, c’est venir rencontrer Sinéad !Paris était au RDV pour @sineadharnett en tournée Européenne !Notre reporter Léna Mercier a photographié quelques images exclusives de son concert au Théâtre Alhambra.C'était sa...2024-10-1708 minBook of LeavesBook of LeavesGender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy Vanessa Conroy works for The National Women’s Council of Ireland in addition to being a member of Community Work Ireland and a lecturer in Maynooth. Today she'll be talking about the research Feminist Communities for Climate Justice has done into the intersection of climate action and gender inequality in Ireland. You can follow her on X @miss_Nessa_C.As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook, leave us a review, and share with a friend xPatreon / Buy Me A Coffee[04:00] Vanessa in...2024-07-2257 minIrish Left Archive PodcastIrish Left Archive PodcastSinéad Mercier: Environment and Just TransitionIn this episode we speak to Sinéad Mercier. Sinéad is a lecturer in Environmental Law & Policy and PhD Researcher in the Sutherland School of Law in UCD with the PROPERTY [IN]JUSTICE project led by Amy Strecker and Amanda Byer. We discuss Sinéad’s political background, her engagement with Trade Unionism and work with ICTU; environmental campaigning, how environmentalism has developed in Ireland, and some of the campaigns and groups that have played a role in that; Sinéad’s previous experience in environmental law and as a policy researcher with Senator Alice Mary Higgins and with the...2024-07-021h 00Las Cosas Que Hay Que EscucharLas Cosas Que Hay Que EscucharLas Cosas Que Hay Que Escuchar T06E03Episodio 6.03 de Las Cosas Que Hay Que Escuchar, en el cual miramos la albahaca crecer junto a The Cross, Billy Bond & The Jets, Big Mama Thornton, Charlelie Couture, Lucinda Williams, Blondie, Carolina Durante, Cardiacs, Television, Bas Jan, Sinead O’Brien, Lizzy Mercier Descloux y Les Rita Mitsouko & Sparks. Y, obviamente, todo el delirio habitual de Saurio y las voces que lo atormentan. Si quieren convidar con un cafecito ☕, pueden hacerlo acá: https://cafecito.app/saurio Programa emitido originalmente el 17 de marzo de 2024 por FM La Tribu, 88.7, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Repite el 18 de marzo de 2024 en Radio Asamblea FM 94.1, CABA, y el 19...2024-03-1856 minAir TightAir TightAir Tight 68Primos let's celebrate Sinead O'Connor's awesome musical career with this playlist.  Enjoy the vibe. Sinade O’Conner - Troy CAN - Halleluwah LCD SoundSystem - North American Scum Funkadelic - Can You get to that Flying Stars of Brooklyn - My god has a telephone Lizzie Mercier Descloux - Funky Stuff M.I.A. - Come Around Sylvan Esso - H.S.K.T Ngozi Family - Hi Babe Rolling Stones - Miss You2023-08-131h 18I Am the FlyI Am the FlySociety For Modern Myths  Thanks to Jivamukti Yoga, I’m spending more time doing downward dogs than downing beers. But it turns out that changing your habits is easier than changing your scene.    SONGS EXCERPTED IN THIS EPISODE“Shanti Ashtangi” - Madonna “Once in a Lifetime” - Talking Heads“America” - Simon & Garfunkel“Aya Mood 3.5” - Lizzy Mercier Descloux“La Vie Boheme” - Rent soundtrack“For the Society” - Audio Letter “Kingdom of Lies” - The Folk Implosion“Visions of You” - Jah Wobble’s Invaders of the Heart featuring Sinead O’...2023-03-1539 minSustainably GeekySustainably GeekyEp 55 - Drilling Into ExtractivismActivist and researcher V'cenza Cirefice joins us to discuss the environmental and social consequences of natural resource extraction. She explains why extractive activities are so detrimental to nearby communities and offers examples of anti-extraction movements around the world. V'cenza also shares her own personal experiences as an activist researcher, including best practices for those interested in participating in this important work. Resources discussed in this episode:V'cenza's TwitterDespite ExtractivismArticles by V'cenza:Women on the Frontlines of Resistance to ExtractivismWomen keeping Ireland's gold in the ground2022-11-2851 minStoryshapedStoryshapedGetting Storyshaped With Debbie ThomasThis week's guest is the wonderful Debbie Thomas! Susan and Sinéad had so much fun chatting to Debbie, who was full of wisdom and wit as we discussed the stories that shaped her - not only the stories in the books she loved, but also the stories of her family. This episode is filled with laughter and suffused with joy, the same joy that Debbie (and we at Storyshaped!) see as being vital in every child's - and every person's - life. Come with us as we meet Debbie, who not only crafts the most wonderful books, but w...2022-11-1752 minThe Week at WorkThe Week at Work109. Fullstoppers & Semicolonials: Climate Action and Irish Comprador CapitalismSpecial edition with Sinéad Mercier and Conor McCabe where they discuss the dynamics of the Irish comprador/Middleman sector, its deep roots in the institutions of the state, and how that plays out in terms of climate action. They discuss agriculture, housing, energy, and mining, and reflect on ideas for a genuine decolonial Irish climate action energy strategy.2022-09-0450 minAll My Favorite SongsAll My Favorite SongsAll My Favorite Songs 034 by Peaches - Wise Women PlaylistMerrill Nisker (born 11 November 1966), better known by her stage name Peaches, is a Canadian electroclash musician and producer who burst into transcontinental favor with her very particular brand of cocksure rapping and groovebox beats. Peaches was an unlikely success story, making her musical mark after the age of 30 in a genre not commonly known for recognizing its female or its aging participants. Her unique rapping style and stage show brought her great popularity first in Europe and then in North America. Some of her lyrics and performances have been rejected due to them being potentially offensive, and a lot of...2022-06-0700 minIMC\'s Creative About Music PodcastIMC's Creative About Music PodcastAfrobeat in focus: Being a Congolese musician in Ireland, and developing a guitar obsession - Niwel Tsumbu on IMC's Creative About Music PodcastAt The Sugar Club before a vibrant performance by Niwel Tsumbu’s Hearbeat (with special guest Shayan Coohe), IMC’s Kenneth Killeen caught up with Niwel in a long chat about musical explorations while growing up in Congo, falling in love with the guitar, meeting and collaborating with Irish-based musicians, and more. Since arriving in Ireland in 2004 from the Congo, Niwel Tsumbu has developed an enviable reputation as a masterfully elegant and fluent guitarist, vocalist, musician, collaborator and composer. He has performed with the finest Irish and international musicians while continuing to craft his own distinctive fusion of ne...2021-12-3130 minThe National Library of IrelandThe National Library of IrelandEpisode 2 of Radical!: Women and the Irish Revolution with Dr Alice RekabIn Episode 2 of Radical!: Women and the Irish Revolution we are joined by Dr Alice Rekab for a conversation about flags and song in the context of their artistic practice and Julie’s research at the National Library. Dr. Alice Rekab is an artist, researcher and educator based in Dublin. Their practice is concerned with expressions and iterations of complex cultural and personal narratives. Alice takes their own mixed-race Irish identity as a starting point from which to explore experiences of race, place and belonging. Over the last ten years Alice's practice has centred around collaboration and interdisciplinary work from wh...2021-12-2343 minSplancSplancSplanc le Cuán Ó FlathartaEoghan Tomás MacDermott Sinéad Mercier Peadar Ó Caomhánach Daragh Ó Conchúir2021-11-051h 32The Climate Ambassador PodcastThe Climate Ambassador PodcastPodcast 15 - Climate JusticeWe are delighted to have Sinéad Mercier and Clodagh Daly join us to discuss climate justice. Sinéad Mercier is a lecturer on Environment, Sustainability and Social Justice in Maynooth University and a PhD researcher funded by the UCD Sutherland School of Law and European Research Council Project PROPERTY [IN]JUSTICE. Clodagh Daly is a research assistant with the Effective Nature Laws project and campaign coordinator for climate case Ireland.In this insightful discussion, topics tied to climate justice such as social justice, just transition and intersectionality are covered in depth and with compassion. Sometimes looking through a...2021-08-051h 03The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsJ ....is for Just TransitionThis week regular pod hosts Saoirse McHugh and John Barry talk to Sinead Mercier and Sen McCabe about the just transition beyond carbon energy, beyond an unsustainable economic system and the possibilities for a just transition in Ireland.2021-06-111h 05Reinventing SolidarityReinventing SolidarityEpisode 16 - A Public Energy Response to the Climate EmergencyDiscussing three important articles from the spring 2021 issue, New Labor Forum columnist Sean Sweeney hosts a conversation with Sinead Mercier and Dominic Brown on the role of publicly owned energy in halting the climate crisis. Mercier offers as a model the Republic of Ireland’s creation in the 1920s of the fantastically successful state owned and operated Electricity Supply Board; Brown describes advancements made in post-Apartheid South Africa to dramatically expand public access to the state-owned energy system, presently curtailed by measures to privatize the country’s utility; and Sweeney asserts the importance of the AMLO government’s efforts to guard...2021-05-1836 minThe ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsH is for .... Human Rights, Climate In/Action and Climate Case IrelandIn this episode regular hosts Sinead Mercier, Lorna Bogue and John Barry are joined by special guests Orla Kelleher and Emer Slattery to discuss the connections between human rights and their abuses and issues of climate breakdown, a human rights approach to climate and ecological action and Climate Case Ireland.2021-04-231h 22Business Post PodcastsBusiness Post PodcastsSinead Mercier, Lecturer in Environment, Sustainability and Social JusticeSinead Mercier gives her Five Degrees of Change, including ensuring a just transition, only buying second hand clothes, and greater public ownership of our energy system. 2021-04-1958 minFive Degrees of ChangeFive Degrees of ChangeSinead Mercier, Lecturer in Environment, Sustainability and Social JusticeSinead Mercier gives her Five Degrees of Change, including ensuring a just transition, only buying second hand clothes, and greater public ownership of our energy system. 2021-04-1958 minThe Week at WorkThe Week at Work52. Evictions, co-living & LeoTheLeak criminal investigationThis week we’re joined by Seamus Farrell, Community Action Tenants Union (CATU) Phibsboro/Glasnevin, to discuss: Evictions Co-living Another data centre in Dublin Solidarity tax – a bad idea? Varadkar interviewed under caution Sinead Mercier profile Google shifts €63bn profits through Double Irish Should we re-join the commonwealth? Top civil servants to get €40k pay increase Sinn Fein and their “secret” database Trinity, links to slavery & classism RCSI charge students up to €56k – the commercialisation of education RTE’s Claire Byrne show decends into shock jock territory And much more… More info on CATU: https://www.facebo...2021-04-181h 11The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsG is for ....growingG is for ... growing, land ownership and agrarian politics in Ireland, and farming ....amongst other things... This week regular pod hosts Saoirse McHugh, Sinead Mercier, Lorna Bogue and John Barry are joined by special guest Fergal Anderson from Talamh Beo to talk about growing food, awareness and alternative models and practices of land use and management, agriculture and how to support farmers and rural communities across the island of Ireland....You can find out more about Talamh Beo here: http://www.talamhbeo.ie/ 2021-04-071h 29The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsF is for..film, films &.. green futures ... and Fungi the DolphinF is for film... and Fungi the Dolphin... listen in to hosts Saoirse McHugh, Sinead Mercier, Lorna Bogue and John Barry discuss Batman, the Jurassic Park series... and other films...and articles.....and ideas..... that come into their heads..that have something to do with the environment...... horse it inta ya!!2021-02-131h 08MotherfoclóirMotherfoclóir#164 | May The Forts Be With You - Sinéad Mercier on Ringforts & Fairy FortsWe've spoken about fairy forts before. However, in the context of our recent discussion of placenames and bearing in mind the widespread incidences of Ráth and Lios in towns across Ireland, we decided to bring an expert in.  Sinéad Mercier, co-author of "The Men Who Eat Ringforts", drops in to tell Darach and Peadar all about these structures which link Ireland to its past. Is the word "fort" unnecessarily militaristic? If the deference for "fairies" has contributed positively to the preservation of archaeological and ecological phenomena, then why can't we just say "because fairies" in a planning per...2021-02-1250 minThe ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsE is for .... Extractivism, Exploitation and Extreme Energy.....The exploitation of people and places for natural resources is the main topic of this episode.. looking at the ways global corporations seek out the extraction of 'cheap nature', especially in relation to fossil fuel resources from oil to fracked gas, and how communities have resisted this in Ireland and elsewhere..  we were joined by Dr Amanda Slevin, academic and activist, co-director of the Centre for Sustainability, Equality and Climate Action at Queen's University Belfast and Chair of Climate Coalition NI, and V'cenza Cirefice, PhD candidate at Galway University and anti-extractvist activist.... in conversation with regular ABCs podcast hosts S...2021-01-171h 02The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsD is for ....Disability, the climate crisis and green politicsIn which we discuss the relationships between disability, climate breakdown, green politics and human rights... with regulars Sinead Mercier and Saoirse McHugh, joined by special guests Maria Ní Fhlatharta, Centre for Disability Law and Policy, NUI Galway, and Deirdre Ní Cheallachain, Policy officer for Irish Council for Civil Liberties2020-12-161h 19The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsC ... is for capitalism...Join regulars Saoirse McHugh, Lorna Bogue, Sinead Mercier and John Barry, with special guest Dr. Patrick Bresnihan from Maynooth University for a discussion on the connections between capitalism and unsustainability, how green politics should be viewed as seeking to move societies beyond capitalism as well as carbon,...enjoy2020-12-091h 01The ABCs of Green PoliticsThe ABCs of Green PoliticsB is for ... Bills ... You wait and wait and then like buses two come along .... A tale of two Climate Bills ...Discussion of the recent Irish Climate Change Bill introduced by the coalition government in Dublin and the Climate Change Bill put before the Northern Ireland Assembly, with regulars Cllr Lorna Bogue, Sinéad Mercier and John Barry, and guests Seán McCabe and Dr. Andrew Jackson.2020-10-311h 04Nervous StateNervous StateNervous State - Issue 1Nervous State."High culture for low lives."Issue 1 of Nervous State was first broadcast on 14/06/2020.It featured:a roundup of the Dublin Inquirer's stories of the month with DI editor Stephanie Costello.an interview with Siobhan McKeown, author of A Life Lived Remotely.a chat with Dean McGrath, head of Dublin record label wherethetimegoes.a discussion between political economist Michael Taft (who blogs at notesonthefront) and environmentalist Sinead Mercier.an interview with Bulelani Mfaco, member of Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland.a chat with Vaari Claffey, a Dublin based curator, about Isolation TV.Music on the show from Nash...2020-10-051h 59The NERI PodcastThe NERI PodcastThe NERI Podcast Ep6 The case for a Just Transition in IrelandClimate change researchers Sinéad Mercier and Seán McCabe (TASC) sit  down with Paul Goldrick-Kelly (NERI) to discuss current climate policy  and issues relating to the implementation of a fair and Just Transition  to a low-carbon economy.2019-12-1845 minFocus PodcastFocus PodcastFocus: Ethical Living and Social ChangeIn the time of late capitalism, growing inequality and increasing awareness of causes and impacts of climate crisis, what does it mean to live ethically? Our social media is saturated with perspectives around plastic use and ecological degradation, around industrialised agriculture and competing arguments for why mass population shifts to veganism can or can’t address climate change.  We are presented with a myriad of personal choices presented as ethical living, but is it possible to harness individual choices and behaviour changes into a wider forces for social change? Ella McSweeney. Ella a journalist and presenter RTE   BBC Radi...2019-09-231h 02Focus PodcastFocus PodcastFocus: Ethical Living and Social ChangeIn the time of late capitalism, growing inequality and increasing awareness of causes and impacts of climate crisis, what does it mean to live ethically? Our social media is saturated with perspectives around plastic use and ecological degradation, around industrialised agriculture and competing arguments for why mass population shifts to veganism can or can’t address climate change.  We are presented with a myriad of personal choices presented as ethical living, but is it possible to harness individual choices and behaviour changes into a wider forces for social change? Ella McSweeney. Ella a journalist and presenter RTE   BBC Radi...2019-09-231h 02RTÉ - Bláthnaid libhRTÉ - Bláthnaid libhAthchúrsáil le Sinéad MercierAthchúrsáil le Sinéad Mercier2019-02-0208 minThe SussThe Suss#25 | Climate Change Is Not Your Fault with Sinéad MercierAnd we're back! Glenn and Steph sit down with Sinéad Mercier, one of the brightest and most exciting young minds in politics. Sinéad is a researcher in Dail Eireann for the Green Party and self-described 'militant optimist'. We promise you an eye-opening conversation about Ireland's appalling environmental policies. We ponder the themes of personal responsibility vs corporations in the climate change debate and try assert which plastic straw was the one that broke the planet's back. While we can all do more to play our part for Mother Earth, will it really be enough if we ban straws an...2018-08-041h 02Turning EarthTurning EarthEpisode 07 - The Department Of DecayThis month we're yapping about climate change and flood resilience in the context of recent flooding in Donegal and Derry, we're wondering about the upcoming Citizen's Assembly on climate change and examining the events in Charlottesville, Virgina, and what the rise of white supremacy and organised racism means for us as environmentalists. We also have an interview with Sinead Mercier, a researcher for the Green Party, and with her we discuss liquefied natural gas, oil licenses, speculation, exploration and clueless post-colonial government gambling with our future.2017-09-1600 min