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IL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#381 EXIT: Storia di una startup dall’idea al successoCosa significa davvero fare impresa oggi? Ha ancora senso parlare di visione, cultura aziendale e strategia… o tutto si riduce a numeri, exit e trimestrali?E come si gestisce una frode da 26 milioni, si guida una quotazione in Borsa e si costruisce un’impresa che fattura oltre 200 milioni di euro/anno — senza vendere illusioni? In questa intervista esclusiva, Andrea Lisi (Copy Persuasivo) incontra Andrea Battista, economista, autore del libro Exit Strategy, e protagonista di una delle storie imprenditoriali più complesse e istruttive degli ultimi anni.🎯 Parleremo di:● Cosa succede davvero dietro le quinte di una exit ● C...2025-07-1447 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#381 EXIT: Storia di una startup dall’idea al successoCosa significa davvero fare impresa oggi? Ha ancora senso parlare di visione, cultura aziendale e strategia… o tutto si riduce a numeri, exit e trimestrali?E come si gestisce una frode da 26 milioni, si guida una quotazione in Borsa e si costruisce un’impresa che fattura oltre 200 milioni di euro/anno — senza vendere illusioni? In questa intervista esclusiva, Andrea Lisi (Copy Persuasivo) incontra Andrea Battista, economista, autore del libro Exit Strategy, e protagonista di una delle storie imprenditoriali più complesse e istruttive degli ultimi anni.🎯 Parleremo di:● Cosa succede davvero dietro le quinte di una exit ● C...2025-07-1447 minEL DIARIO DE UNA BOOKER | El Otro Lado del CastingEL DIARIO DE UNA BOOKER | El Otro Lado del Casting#08 | ¿CÓMO NACE EL DIARIO DE UNA BOOKER? CON ANDREA GAYOSO🎙️ YA DISPONIBLE EL NUEVO EPISODIO: ¿Cómo nace El Diario de una Booker? con Andrea GayosoEn este episodio muy especial, Andrea Gayoso —directora de Barcino Management y alma de este podcast— abre su historia en canal. Cómo empezó todo. Por qué nadie hablaba de los bookers. Y qué fue lo que la empujó a crear este espacio que hoy es Diario de una Booker.📓 El origen. 💼 El papel (invisible pero clave) del booker. 🌍 Y por qué este podcast está hecho para ti: seas talento, marca, cl...2025-06-1614 minGrassi Risultati in OdontoiatriaGrassi Risultati in Odontoiatria153. Una tecnica per prendere decisioni miglioriE adesso cosa faccio…cosa scelgo???Se anche Tu almeno una volta ti sei fatto questa domanda quando dovevi prendere una decisione… ...Questo episodio in tutta probabilità contiene la soluzione di quell’enigma! 😉Ma andiamo per gradi e partiamo da 2 assunti:il tuo lavoro principale (in quanto Titolare di Studio Dentistico), se ci pensi, consiste nel prendere delle decisionidalla Qualità delle decisioni che prendi, dipende la Qualità dei Risultati che ottieniOra…Tutti sappiamo che ogni volta che ci troviamo davanti a un bivio, quell...2025-02-2136 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#376 - 🔥200k con una singola Box Persuasiva: il consulente assicurativo che conquista aziende da milioniLa formazione americana, il marketing controcorrente, la fiducia conquistata passo dopo passo.Filippo Fischietti intervistato da Andrea "Il Baffo" Lisi, svela i retroscena della sua collaborazione con Copy Persuasivo®:una metamorfosi che ha stravolto il mercato assicurativo italiano. Da piccola agenzia pugliese a consulente ricercato da aziende milionarie del Nord Italia, grazie a una strategia che mette al centro empatia e trasparenza.Un viaggio dietro le quinte di una trasformazione brutalmente onesta, dove scoprirai: ⚡ Come passare dal porta a porta a clienti che ti chiamano dopo aver visto i tuoi video...2024-12-2331 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#376 - 🔥200k con una singola Box Persuasiva: il consulente assicurativo che conquista aziende da milioniLa formazione americana, il marketing controcorrente, la fiducia conquistata passo dopo passo.Filippo Fischietti intervistato da Andrea "Il Baffo" Lisi, svela i retroscena della sua collaborazione con Copy Persuasivo®:una metamorfosi che ha stravolto il mercato assicurativo italiano. Da piccola agenzia pugliese a consulente ricercato da aziende milionarie del Nord Italia, grazie a una strategia che mette al centro empatia e trasparenza.Un viaggio dietro le quinte di una trasformazione brutalmente onesta, dove scoprirai: ⚡ Come passare dal porta a porta a clienti che ti chiamano dopo aver visto i tuoi video...2024-12-2331 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#376 - 🔥200k con una singola Box Persuasiva: il consulente assicurativo che conquista aziende da milioniLa formazione americana, il marketing controcorrente, la fiducia conquistata passo dopo passo.Filippo Fischietti intervistato da Andrea "Il Baffo" Lisi, svela i retroscena della sua collaborazione con Copy Persuasivo®:una metamorfosi che ha stravolto il mercato assicurativo italiano. Da piccola agenzia pugliese a consulente ricercato da aziende milionarie del Nord Italia, grazie a una strategia che mette al centro empatia e trasparenza.Un viaggio dietro le quinte di una trasformazione brutalmente onesta, dove scoprirai: ⚡ Come passare dal porta a porta a clienti che ti chiamano dopo aver visto i tuoi video...2024-12-2331 minGrassi Risultati in OdontoiatriaGrassi Risultati in Odontoiatria138. 10+1 Consigli per una Newsletter che fidelizza, educa e ispira i PazientiHai mai pensato a quanto può essere potente una Newsletter per il tuo Studio Dentistico? Fermati un attimo e pensa alla tua Anagrafica: quanto ti è costato in termini di tempo, energia e risorse acquisire ognuno di quei Pazienti?Come dico spesso, l’Anagrafica è il Tesoro dello Studio…e Tu devi proteggerlo.Proteggere la tua Anagrafica significa essere presente nella Vita dei tuoi Pazienti anche quando non sono in cura……ecco perchè dovresti seriamente pensare di creare la Newsletter del tuo Studio .Ma bada bene, che una newsletter be...2024-11-0837 minInestablesInestablesEp.96 | Soltar el control es la clave para ser feliz | Andrea Agudelo👉 Síguenos en Instagram @inestablesoficial ⁠https://www.instagram.com/inestablesoficial⁠ para más contenido que inspira y transforma. ¿Alguna vez has sentido que el control absoluto te hace perder la esencia de la vida? 🌊 En este episodio, hablamos con Andrea Agudelo, quien comparte su historia y nos guía hacia el arte de soltar el control y fluir con lo que la vida nos presenta. En este viaje de autoconocimiento, exploraremos cómo el dejar ir puede traer oportunidades y transformaciones inesperadas. ¡Este episodio es una invitación a confiar y soltar! 🙌 👩‍🎨 Andrea Agudelo: Fundadora de Mandalas para el Alma y una inspiradora guía...2024-11-0541 minLatinoamérica de modaLatinoamérica de moda¿Cómo es ser modelo, activista y creadora de contenido con una discapacidad en Latinoamérica? Mi experiencia trabajando con marcas desde una perspectiva incluyente. Andrea Zuckermann, ZuckiEste episodio es una lección para todos. Es importante escucharlo para entender muchas cosas que quizás ni nos habíamos dado cuenta. En este capítulo tenemos como invitada a una modelo y creadora de contenido, Andrea Zuckermann, quien nos cuenta su experiencia y visión de la industria de la moda como una persona con discapacidad, los retos, los aprendizajes y también las buenas experiencias que ha tenido colaborando con marcas como Estée Lauder o Palacio de Hierro. La experiencia de Zucki como creativa y su perspectiva incluyente son una joya de la que...2024-10-0149 minDiario di uno Stregone ErranteDiario di uno Stregone ErranteUniverso o Dio? Chiediti sempre che significa davvero una parolaUniverso o Dio? Chiediti sempre che significa davvero una parola.------------------------------------------------------------🔥 Unisciti GRATUITAMENTE ad una Community di Liberi Ricercatori e Guerrieri dello Spirito: http://www.comenuovicavalieri.it-----------------🏛 Scopri KRIS Academy | Accademia di Formazione Umana Integrale.⭐️ Scopri di più: https://krisacademy.teachable.com------------------------------------------------------------Prof. Dott. Andrea Grosso, Filosofo, Ph.D. Scienze Umane e Filosofiche.Promuovo lo Sviluppo del Potenziale Umano attraverso Attività Formative, Artistiche e Imprenditoriali. Affinché ogni Essere Umano possa divenire Libero e Creativo e contribuire ad un Mondo Nuovo.In particolar modo mi occupo principalmente di Formare i...2024-05-2707 minLas Mil Y Una...Las Mil Y Una...Las Mil Y Una... Andrea Sánchez¿Flojera? ¿Falta de motivación? ¿Se te complica mantener la constancia en tu día a día? En este episodio te compartimos algunos consejos que nos han ayudado a nosotres, en compañía de la única e inigualabre, Andrea Sánchez (emprendedora y creadora de contenido). Sírvete un drink y acompáñanos a seguir motivades.2024-01-1646 minDiario di uno Stregone ErranteDiario di uno Stregone ErranteSapevi che esiste una profonda CONNESSIONE fra YOGA E MAGIA?Sapevi che esiste una profonda CONNESSIONE fra YOGA E MAGIA?E sai qual è il vero significato di parole come OCCULTISMO?In questo video faccio chiarezza su alcuni ambiti dove si fa molta confusione (da una parte e dall'altra)Libri citati nel Video:"Magick. Liber ABA. Libro quattro. Parti I-III" di Aleister Crowley: https://amzn.to/3zaMgsd"Raja yoga, o occultismo" di Helena P. Blavatsky: https://amzn.to/3ivjKvq"Iside svelata" di Helena P. Blavatsky: https://amzn.to/3zfngzX"La dottrina segreta. Sintesi di scienza, religione e filosofia, cosmogenesi. L'evoluzione del simbolismo u...2023-10-1240 minDiario di uno Stregone ErranteDiario di uno Stregone ErrantePOLITICA SPIRITUALE - Manifesto per una NUOVA POLITICA e un NUOVO UMANESIMO E RINASCIMENTONel 2022 Ho provato, insieme ad alcuni audaci collaboratori, a parlare di umanesimo e spiritualità in ambito politico.E' stato un piccolo esperimento, attraverso la presentazione di una lista civica alle elezioni amministrative comunali di civitanova marche.I risultati elettorali contano poco.Quello che conta è che qualcuno ci ha ascoltato.E, soprattutto, che sono emersi tanti spunti di riflessione e nuove idee......per una possibile futura nuova politica.Per un serio progetto politico umanistico e spirituale.Questa è la registrazione di una live di quel periodo in cui condivido queste riflessioni e s...2023-10-1237 minDiario di uno Stregone ErranteDiario di uno Stregone ErranteCome ATTRARRE l'ANIMA GEMELLA - il SEGRETO della LEGGE dell'ATTRAZIONE (Risposta ad una Domanda)In questa nuova Rubrica rispondo con un Video ad una domanda che mi viene fatta qui su YouTube o nel Gruppo Privato.In questo rispondo ad una domanda connessa a due argomenti di cui si parla tantissimo, spesso in modo collegato: la Legge dell'Attrazione e l'Anima Gemella.Se vuoi anche tu puoi porre una domanda relativa agli ambiti di cui tratto in questo Canale (Spiritualità, Filosofia, Leadership e Cambiamento Sociale etc.).Lo puoi fare nei commenti oppure nel Gruppo Privato Facebook iscrivendoti da questo Link: http://www.comenuovicavalieri.it------------------------------------------------------------🔥 Unisciti GRAT...2023-09-2224 minGrassi Risultati in OdontoiatriaGrassi Risultati in Odontoiatria54. Una battaglia Ideologica o è cambiato il Mondo?C’è un tema alla base dell’Odontoiatria Moderna che confonde la mente di Tanti Titolari di Studio, ingannandoli e portandoli a tenere una rotta che non li conduce ai Risultati che stanno cercando.Questo episodio nasce da un post che una Persona ha pubblicato recentemente su Facebook, prendendo in modo fermo le distanze dalla definizione di Dentista Imprenditore……e abbracciando invece (ritenendola come unica compatibile con il ruolo di Titolare di Studio Odontoiatrico) quella del Dentista Professionista.Considerando che non esiste una Verità assoluta ma esiste l’Approcci...2023-03-3156 min2 Entre 2 mundos2 Entre 2 mundos#9 Hoy hablamos de bachiller con Mery, una amiga de Andrea que vine en Madrid ¿está idealizado el bachiller?Hoy hablamos con Mery, reside en Madrid, universitaria, primer año de periodismo. Estudió bachiller humanístico y nos cuenta su experiencia durante los dos años de bachiller. Se compenetra muy bien con Andrea, son casi iguales, tienen los mismos gustos y coinciden casi en las mismas cosas. El término "bachiller idealizado" se refiere a una representación idealizada o estereotipada del bachiller, es decir, de un joven que ha obtenido su título de bachiller en un nivel educativo. Esta representación puede variar según la cultura y la época, pero a menudo se asocia...2023-02-191h 05pero ni tantopero ni tanto069. ¿cómo lidiar con una pérdida? y la duda internahello friendsAndrea y Gerardo están de regreso en un nuevo capitulo de pero ni tanto. el día de hoy va a ser emocional. advertidos están. Durante el primer segmento, Pero Cada Quien, Andrea y Gerardo contestaron la pregunta de Génesis, una seguidora que recientemente perdió a su hermana mayor. Andrea habla sobre como no hay una manera correcta o incorecta de lidiar con la pérdida, Gerardo habla de su experiencia con el sentimiento. Andrea nos habla sobre como cargamos a nuestros seres queridos con nosotros. Después, en Necesi...2023-01-1250 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#258 - Come rendere le tue Facebook ads profittevoli: Intervista ad Andrea PruitiTorna la rubrica Convers(az)ioni, con una puntata speciale sul Facebook marketing.Ne parliamo perché Facebook è ancora la piattaforma social più usata al mondo. Attualmente conta 2,93 miliardi di iscritti. In Italia, gli utenti attivi superano i 35 milioni.Oggi vogliamo aiutarti a far chiarezza su alcuni luoghi comuni che riguardano la “creatura” originale di Mark Zuckerberg, e il suo impiego a fini promozionali.Per esempio, c'è chi pensa che Facebook sia in fase di declino rispetto al passato. In realtà, le cose non stanno così.Al contrario, Facebook è in crescita continua dal 2004 - anno del...2022-09-2057 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#258 - Come rendere le tue Facebook ads profittevoli: Intervista ad Andrea PruitiTorna la rubrica Convers(az)ioni, con una puntata speciale sul Facebook marketing.Ne parliamo perché Facebook è ancora la piattaforma social più usata al mondo. Attualmente conta 2,93 miliardi di iscritti. In Italia, gli utenti attivi superano i 35 milioni.Oggi vogliamo aiutarti a far chiarezza su alcuni luoghi comuni che riguardano la “creatura” originale di Mark Zuckerberg, e il suo impiego a fini promozionali.Per esempio, c'è chi pensa che Facebook sia in fase di declino rispetto al passato. In realtà, le cose non stanno così.Al contrario, Facebook è in crescita continua dal 2004 - anno del...2022-09-2057 minIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea LisiIL BAFFO Podcast - con Andrea Lisi#258 - Come rendere le tue Facebook ads profittevoli: Intervista ad Andrea PruitiTorna la rubrica Convers(az)ioni, con una puntata speciale sul Facebook marketing.Ne parliamo perché Facebook è ancora la piattaforma social più usata al mondo. Attualmente conta 2,93 miliardi di iscritti. In Italia, gli utenti attivi superano i 35 milioni.Oggi vogliamo aiutarti a far chiarezza su alcuni luoghi comuni che riguardano la “creatura” originale di Mark Zuckerberg, e il suo impiego a fini promozionali.Per esempio, c'è chi pensa che Facebook sia in fase di declino rispetto al passato. In realtà, le cose non stanno così.Al contrario, Facebook è in crescita continua dal 2004 - anno del...2022-09-2057 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandPressing Pause...Pressing Pause... by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2022-08-1024 minLessness - AudiolettureLessness - AudiolettureLESSNESS legge NKK - 05 - Quello che resta (Andrea Napoli)M'innamorai di questa poesia sin dalla prima lettura; speravo che, un giorno, avrei potuto registrarvi una mia interpretazione. Il quinto episodio dedicato alle opere del Nucleo Kubla Khan viaggia sull'elegante linea d'inchiostro tracciata da Andrea Napoli (presente nell'audio in qualità di seconda voce). Buon ascolto. . poesia tratta da "Gengive" (ed. Tra le Righe Libri, Collana Masnadieri, 2021)disponibile quihttps://www.lafeltrinelli.it/gengive-libro-andrea-napoli/e/9788832871760.Puoi seguirmi su Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/andremenion/Sul mio sito ufficialehttps://andrealuigirusso.wixsite.com/lessnesssul Canale Telegramhttps://t.me/LESSNESSPodcastaudioletture2022-08-0611 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 151: Parks, Recreation, and Biodiversity in Dublin CityWhat makes a city sing when it comes to biodiversity? We're joined by Dublin City Council's biodiversity officer, Lorraine Bull to talk about wilding, bees, otter surveys, and making the capital greener. Also, Andrea is raging with Apple, our queen JLo ties the knot, and the plans for "culture" at the former site of the Tivoli theatre stall.2022-07-2154 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: The Uber Files with Simon CarswellBONUS EP: The Uber Files with Simon Carswell by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2022-07-1234 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 149: Where To Next For Abortion Rights in America?It’s a time of great distress and anger in the US and beyond, as Roe V Wade was overturned by a Supreme Court once again throwing the future of American democracy into turmoil. But don’t despair. In this episode we turn to hope, tactics, strategy, and mobilisation with the great Ailbhe Smyth. Instead of repeating the same conversations rattling around, could this be a moment for radical change? Also in this ep; the airport and airline breakdown, Una reflects on Neale Richmond’s grievances, and Andrea calls for a Head of Aesthetics for Dublin City.2022-07-011h 45Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 148: Party SceneFor our final episode before Dublin Pride's biggest weekend, we're talking to Philly McMahon and Philip Connaughton about their new production, Party Scene, which examines chemsex and community. Plus, Andrea and Una give their verdicts on J Lo's Halftime (and her giant bejazzled coffee cup), and Roisin Murphy held hands with Andrea, so now they're best friends.2022-06-231h 07Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 144: The Small Business CrisisAcross Ireland, small businesses are facing a near-crippling confluence of events; the staffing crisis impacting hiring and retention, out of control insurance costs, crazy energy price hikes, and inflation across the board. There's also the housing and rental crisis which is having a huge impact on small businesses. On this episode, we're digging into the reality of these issues, as well as looking at immediate solutions that could help. Andrea is repping Tropical Popical's perspective, and Colm Keane of the award-winning Daddy's cafe is talking about the various issues hitting independent hospitality businesses hard. Also: An Bord Pleanála, Housing F...2022-05-1059 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 142: Assembly Election Spesh #4: Poverty in Northern IrelandDr Ciara Fitzpatrick of Ulster University School of Law joins us to discuss what we feel is probably the biggest underlying election issue in the North: poverty. What aspects of poverty hit harder in the North, and why? With the cost of living crisis spirally, we chat about the problems and the solutions. Also, Andrea has a life-changing experience at Roisin Murphy, and it's the return of J LO NEWS.2022-04-261h 08Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 139: Assembly Election Spesh #1: The Big PictureWelcome to the first episode in our month-long series examining the upcoming Northern Irish Assembly elections! You know we love a good vote (and this one takes place on May 5th), but we also feel that a lot of people in the South simply don't engage in Assembly elections, and tend to tune out. Not here! We're going to bring you the FUN ASSEMBLY ELECTION SPESH. Get ready to tune into a different take on a hugely significant election, with expert analysis, brill guests, candidate interviews, constituency profiles, and a focus on the big issues beyond the political binaries. In...2022-04-081h 23DEL OFF AL ON PODCASTDEL OFF AL ON PODCAST#03 ¿ Cómo confiar en ti mismo y dar el salto para vivir de tu creación ?--Andrea CevallosHoy tengo como invitada a Andrea Cevallos, couch del sueño, creadora del método revert, escritora del libro hora de dormir, en este episodio escucharemos como  Andre desde pequeña formo una personalidad enfocada en lo positivo, su gusto por los idiomas le llevaron a vivir una temporada en Francia en donde tuvo  experiencias que le hicieron madurar a una temprana edad, como fue su etapa de estudiante de  ciencias políticas , porque dejó su carrera profesional y decidió crear el método revert, como maneja  el impacto y cercanía que tiene con su comunidad en el social media...2022-03-241h 11Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 130: Wear and Tear of Pandemic DecompressionThis week, Una and Andrea are doing something different. With Andrea feeling worn out by the news cycle's barrage of negativity, and the frayed feeling that you have to fight for everything in this GODFORSAKEN COUNTRY, Una does her best Dr. Melfi impression in an attempt to find out what's beneath a feeling of end-of-tether-ness that's cropping up so much at the moment, how people can feel more in control of bad situations, and how 2022 will be a year of connection, gathering, mobilisation and change.2022-01-281h 20Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBYLINE: Isabel HayesBYLINE: Isabel Hayes by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2022-01-251h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 125: The United Ireland Stocking FillerLa la La - Tis the season. We're putting our fingers in our ears and blocking out anything that isn't joyful for the next week (or so). So this episode is just a bumper filled episode of fave bits. Will JLo make the cut? Of course she will. Does everyone apart from Una know what Christmas Milk is? Is there a full on lean to the left in Latin America? YES! And is The Golden Girls on TG4 every day? Thank you for being a friend. Good things are happening.2021-12-2351 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 124: The National Broadband Plan gets murkyRecent revelations about the National Broadband Plan say a lot about public-private partnerships, transparency, and what the State does with large amounts of money for big projects. Joining us to explain it all is Thomas Hubert of The Currency, who has been investigating the broadband money trail. Meanwhile, Una wants the new season of Drive To Survive ASAP, and Andrea has her PR hat on with Peloton.2021-12-161h 01Una Mirada DistintaUna Mirada Distinta#064 - Susurros para Sanar el Alma, con Andrea OliveiraEn este episodio conversamos con Andrea Oliveira quien es flautista, violista y especialista en diferentes terapias de respuesta espiritual. En su camino de aprendizaje unió estas dos pasiones de la música y la terapia. Andrea también nos cuenta los retos que tuvo aprendiendo música teniendo sordera en uno de sus oídos. Durante el episodio también conversamos acerca de la intuición y el don que Andrea tiene, y que todos podemos explorar también. Ponte en contacto con Andrea en: Instagram: @yosoyunaguerreradeluz y @pazhazte En...2021-12-0339 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 118: Solving Dereliction in WaterfordWaterford's approach to dereliction has dramatically decreased the number of families living in emergency accommodation, and homelessness more generally. By utilising a rarely talked about scheme, derelict and vacant buildings are being transformed into social housing. So why can't this happen everywhere else? We're joined by Fine Gael Senator John Cummins to discuss this success story. Also, Andrea is not entering the metaverse any time soon, and Una is binging on D.A. Pennebaker documentaries.2021-11-0248 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 117: Ready For The Floor? Going out-out nerves as Ireland opens up.Have you waited for clubs and gigs for so long, you're feeling weird about not rushing out to them? How can we cope with anxiety and overwhelm as places open back up? Our favourite psychotherapist Sarah Gilligan joins us for calmness, coping mechanisms, and capacity tips. Plus, Una discusses what it was like at the eviction on Prussia Street in Dublin 7, and the capital loses two more beloved cultural spots.2021-10-2947 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 115: Ireland's Corporate Tax Rate ConundrumEPISODE 115: Ireland's Corporate Tax Rate Conundrum by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2021-10-0750 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 108: Climate Revolution NOWIt's clear from the IPCC report that shit has hit the fan. But it's also true that we can still do something about it. Which is why we're especially pleased to be joined by Dr. Paul Behrens, author of The Best of Times The Worst of Times: Futures from the Frontiers of Climate Science, a book that lays it all out but also has alternating optimistic chapters of what we can do. We're also talking about wealthy shoppers apparently absconding from town because 3 roads were pedestrianised; robot trees in Cork; new lobby groups for Data Centres which leads to an...2021-08-111h 19Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 105: The Data Centre TakeoverWith the greater Dublin area becoming the largest hub for data centres in Europe, this massive boom in huge industrial sites went unnoticed for a while, but is increasingly heating up. Literally. We're joined by Dr Patrick Bresnihan of Maynooth University to talk about wtf is going on with data centres in Ireland, tech companies buying wind farms, and what data degrowth may mean in the future. Plus, Andrea inspires with her new no-work-Sunday business plan, and Una reminisces about going out in gay bars with the Book of the Week.2021-07-221h 12Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandDublin Bay South special #1: The BattlegroundDublin Bay South special #1: The Battleground by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2021-06-171h 02Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS: The First Gig BackUna heads to the Iveagh Gardens in Dublin for Sorcha Richardson and James Vincent McMorrow performing live in front of an audience of 500 people as part of the Irish government's pilot series trialling a return to live events.2021-06-1130 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 99: Dublin City Council v The CityWith South William Street securing centre-of-the-universe status over the past week, we talk to Lord Mayor Hazel Chu about the lack of preparation for an outdoor summer, and how - if possible - a change of culture in Dublin City Council needs to occur so that the city thrives. Also, Una runs the Bechdel Test by Maid In Manhattan, James Geoghegan V Jane Jacobs, and Andrea is getting ready for BBQ season. We may mention in the ep that this is our 100th episode. This is in fact, a lie. Enjoy episode 99 and get ready for our centenary celebrations next...2021-06-021h 01Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS: How to run a festival in a pandemic with Naoise Nunn of Brightening AirBONUS: How to run a festival in a pandemic with Naoise Nunn of Brightening Air by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2021-05-1438 minpero ni tantopero ni tanto023. ¿estaré listo para entrar a una relación? y creando comunidades de admiraciónEn este capítulo de Pero Ni Tanto Andrea y Gerardo hablan de su experiencia entrando a una relación al contestar la pregunta de María, 20, que nos pregunta cómo estar lista para una relación “Pero Cada Quién”. También se discute cómo ser más receptivos y comunicativos con nuestras necesidades antes de decidir entrar a una relación. Después, Andrea habla sobre la admiración en “Necesito Hablarlo”. Se discute sobre la importancia de rodearse de personas que admires, y crear en nuestras vidas comunidades donde la información fluya de m...2021-04-291h 08pero ni tantopero ni tanto021. ¿estoy haciendo las cosas mal? y como sentirme cuando se termina una amistadEn este capítulo de Pero Ni Tanto Andrea y Gerardo contestan en Pero Cada Quien, la pregunta de Miriam, una seguidora de 18 años que siente que a pesar de que ha logrado sobrellevar cosas importantes en su vida, no puede evitar sentir que lo está haciendo de manera torpe. (Spoiler alert: No eres torpe, Miriam :)). Después, Andrea habla sobre los “friend break ups”, y como nunca nadie te enseña a sobrellevar la pérdida de una amistad en Necesito Hablarlo. Terminamos con las recomendaciones de la semana. Andrea y Gerardo se fusionan una vez más y nos...2021-04-1547 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS: When friends ran for election, the 2011 Dylan Haskins campaignTen years ago this week, Una and her two flatmates were in Dublin, depressed about the recession, and decided one of them should run for election. A decade later, Una and Dylan reflect on that time.2021-02-271h 18Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 88: Why are Gardaí raiding CBD stores?Little Collins is a CBD shop in Kilkenny and Galway that's been raided by Gardaí a number of times over the past few weeks. We're joined by owner Ide O'Brien to try and get to the bottom of why this is happening. We also have a broader look at the journey Ireland is currently on with cannabis and delve into the reasons why drugs are illegal in the first place, and it's not the reasons you think, reader. State of the Nation, It's Bananas, Get in the Sea and Una's Book of the Week also included.2021-02-171h 21Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 83: OFFALY: Why aren't briquettes so hot rn?OMG. A county. On the day we bid adieu to Trump. And JLo shines in white. WHAT A CULTURAL RESET. We're talking all things Offaly with county facts making a return, comedian Edwin Sammon as county rep and Minister of State and Green party Senator Pippa Hackett joins us to talk about what's next for bogs in Offaly, where she lives and farms. We've a briquette moment of appreciation with James Kavanagh, Una becomes an influencer and Soulwax remix Fontaines D.C.2021-01-201h 12Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 82: Planning & The CityI couldn't help but wonder, what if... Samantha was replaced by a city planner? We spend a lot of time talking about our capital city on this pod, how it's shaped, how it develops and all the bits and bobs that throws up. So, as the Dublin City Development Plan is now currently open for submissions, we wanted to go straight to the horse's mouth to find out exactly how the city is planned and how we can be part of that process. We're joined by Dublin City Council's City Planner John O'Hara to talk about the process; the decisions...2021-01-141h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 73: Kilkenny - the shebeen is backOff we pop to the county home of the oldest brewery in Ireland up until recently, and we delve into the resurgence in shebeens around Ireland. (SIRI, what's a tenuous link?) Chief writer of the Irish Times’ An Irishman’s Diary Frank McNally joins us to discuss illicit drinking dens from Cape Town to Inishowen. Also, Andrea is obsessed with Kilkenny’s witchy history (festive), Una’s impression of Stephen Donnelly wins an Oscar, and Fine Gael are obsessed with themselves.2020-10-291h 02Latinoamérica de modaLatinoamérica de modaT3. E5: El mundo de los zapatos con la diseñadora Andrea GómezNo es secreto para nadie que los zapatos son un elemento clave en los guardarropas de hombres y mujeres, y tampoco es secreto que es una de las piezas que más lleva trabajo en la industria de la moda. Moldes, tallas y obviamente: calidad y comodidad. Hoy conversamos con la venezolana Andrea Gómez quien encontró su pasión por estas piezas mientras estudiaba en NYC y de ahí no hubo vuelta atrás. Su sueño era tener su marca en Venezuela y no solo lo logró sino que hoy en día vende en muchos lugares del mundo...2020-10-2121 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 71: Tipperary - why are so many car dealerships being raided?We’re on a trip to Tipp this week with crime journo extraordinaire Nicola Tallant, who is delving into the world of car dealership raids by CAB in Tipperary. How are criminals laundering their money, what does Tipperary have to do with it, and how has the pandemic impacted organised crime? Plus, Andrea has the hots for Brian Boru, Una is the first Dubliner ever to go sea-swimming, and we pitch a co-living development ban.2020-10-151h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 70: WICKLOW: What happened to the people who lived in the trees?Normal can only be what you decide it is - so we're going back to our normal and breaking the counties back out again and boy, does it feel good! This week's county is Wicklow and this week's question is: What happened to the people who lived in the trees? As tempting as it is to be always looking at the current news cycle and what might happen, sometimes it's good to go back and look at change with perspective. So for this episode, we're talking to Daithi O’Reilly who was one of the environmental activists who lived in th...2020-10-091h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 69: The US Presidential Campaign with Katherine ZapponeEPISODE 69: The US Presidential Campaign with Katherine Zappone by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2020-10-011h 06Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 68: Horse Power - Dublin's Horse Culture is Under ThreatHorses have been part of Dublin's culture for generations, but in the inner city, that culture is being sidelined and in some cases erased by development. At Molyneux Yard in the Liberties, horse yards are now under serious threat from yet another hotel being built. On this episode, we speak with Norwegian artist, Kristin Vollset who found herself embedded in this community and is now fighting for it to be sustained, alongside horse-owners, and other locals. Also, Owen Keegan is Una's new pen-pal, clampers are up to some wily tricks, and one meat plant was charging its workers for PPE.2020-09-2440 minRestartup, le scelte imprenditoriali non più rimandabiliRestartup, le scelte imprenditoriali non più rimandabiliLa Sfida di creare una strategia per lo Studio del CommercialistaINTERVISTA SULLE NUOVE SFIDE DELLA CONSULENZAVi è un continuo parlare della necessità del Commercialista di non fermarsi al lavoro di contabilità. Abbiamo fatto 2 puntate, la prima dove abbiamo parlato dello sviluppo delle attività di Studio tramite la cooperazione fra professionisti, la seconda in cui il focus era la “comunicazione efficace delle competenze”. Nel frattempo ho avuto modo di leggere il tuo libro Andrea, Restartup, le scelte imprenditoriali non piu rimandabili ed ho fatto una riflessione: (lettura del 2° paragrafo di pagina 44) “ Anche per il Commercialista stiamo parlando di scelte da fare non più rimandabili? Se le PMI devono “sforzarsi di ridisegnare l’...2020-09-0938 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 65: Does Dun Laoghaire Rathdown have the pandemic urban design answers?Robert Burns is a council director who oversaw pandemic-era design and infrastructure changes that are transforming public space in coastal villages in south Dublin. In this episode we talk to him about what the public wants and needs and what councils everywhere can learn from moving so quickly to change the layout of where we live. Also, Una is not spoilering Tenet, the Dublin Fringe begins, and David Blaine is being a balloon bore.2020-09-0357 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 63: Demystifying the Planning ProcessIn recent years, urban development in Ireland has seen a massive increase in hotels being built, purpose built student accommodation, and so called “co-living” developments. But what’s behind this drive in the midst of a housing crisis? Who is planning our cities, and how does that process work? We’re joined by architect and lecturer Orla Hegarty of UCD to demystify the planning process and see what other forces are contributing to development in Irish cities that are displacing communities, and creating a culture of transient living in small spaces. Also on the pod, Andrea recovers from a drag blowout...2020-08-131h 32Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 61 - Is a Cashless Society a Good Thing?This week, we're talking to Brett Scott about the future of cash. The pandemic has accelerated the idea of a "cashless society", but is that a good thing, or even the right term we should be using? Also, the clown car government continues, Una is back from west Cork to share her love of camping with Andrea, and we introduce a new segment: IT'S BANANAS.2020-07-301h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 57: The very weird world of QAnonThis week, we delve into the world of QAnon. Una and Andrea discuss the genesis of a conspiracy turned community turned cult-like structure that has seen an increased real-life impact, from its followers running for public office in the US, to people losing family members and friends who are falling down a Q-shaped rabbit hole. Aoife Gallagher from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue joins us to talk about where QAnon came from and where it’s going. Also, in this episode, Andrea is out and about while Una remains in her bunker, a new government is formed with some very ra...2020-07-021h 21Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBYLINE 2: SARAH KENDZIORThis month on BYLINE, we're joined by one of the most vital voices in American journalism today, Sarah Kendzior. Kendzior is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America, and her latest brilliant assessment of American carnage, Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America. Kendzior rose to fame as the urgency in her voice grew throughout 2016 when she warned about the likelihood of Donald Trump's election win, and has since laid out - with terrifying accuracy - his kleptocratic actions since then. She...2020-06-1846 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 55: We read the Programme for Government so you don't have toIt's the Notorious PfG. What does it mean? What's in there? What's not? Una has her reading glasses on as she runs through the Programme for Government agreed by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil and the Greens with now the parties and their members needing to agree that the document and coalition is worth going for. Joining us to talk about the economic aspects of the document, is Aidan Regan, Associate Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations at UCD.2020-06-1600 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: IN A NEW YORK MINUTE WITH JONNY BEAUCHAMPUna initially planned to speak with the actor Jonny Beauchamp (Penny Dreadful, Katy Keane) about the impact of lockdown on the film and television industry. A Puerto Rican New Yorker, Jonny is a rising star in television. So what happens when production stalls? But as New York became the epicentre of the covid-19 pandemic and Jonny’s family was impacted, and then the Black Lives Matter protests took hold of the city, this conversation grew into a snapshot of what it’s like to be an artist in NYC right now. It’s hot outside, and tensions are rising. Here’s Jonny’...2020-06-0440 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 51: 32 questions for Mary Lou McDonaldEPISODE 51: 32 questions for Mary Lou McDonald by Una & Andrea's United Ireland2020-05-2158 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBonus: BYLINE EP 1: Jack Power on the sexual abuse scandals that rocked the scoutsByline is a new bonus series from United Ireland, where we speak to journalists working on important stories. We take a deep dive into those stories, and the journalists’ working processes, and tack how they brought the issue into the public sphere, and the impact it had. The covid-19 pandemic has created a huge appetite for quality breaking news, reporting, and investigative journalism, but it has also caused advertising revenue to collapse, leaving many media outlets in precarious positions. At a time when trust is at something of a low in media, and where tech companies that participate in undermining de...2020-05-2159 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 50: The Bewleys EffectWith the iconic Grafton Street cafe unable to afford its rent and closing, what does this say about how businesses and retail are coping with rent, landlords, and survival in the pandemic? We’re joined by Irish Times Business Editor Ciarán Hancock for the lowdown on the landscape of retail rent in Ireland, and Rosie from Hen’s Teeth gives her perspective as one of those involved in running a small but vibrant creative space in Dublin. Plus, Una finally coins a JLo-related republican slogan, and Andrea is ragin about Boris.2020-05-131h 14Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: What’s Going On In Sweden?You’ve probably heard a lot about how Sweden approached the covid-19 pandemic differently, and it’s an approach that is providing media and amateur covid-commentators with a rake of hot takes and opinions. But what’s really going on in Sweden, and what can the rest of the world learn, positively or negatively, from their approach? On this bonus podcast, Una talks to journalist Philip O’Connor in detail about the Swedish pandemic experience. This is a fascinating conversation, and we learned A LOT.2020-05-1255 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 49: Lockdown LearningsThis week, Una and Andrea assess how the lockdown has impacted how they think about the world and are sharing some lockdown learnings. Are you seeing the world differently? What has lockdown brought up for you. Meanwhile, the Greens are running in the burning building otherwise known as the It’ll Be Grand coalition, Leo Varadkar thinks handing out food parcels is Trumpian, SOUND, and every teenager’s dream comes true as the Leaving Cert is cancelled.2020-05-0856 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: Christopher John RogersAs a glorious bonus accompaniment to this week's fashion episode, Andrea is talking to the king of bold colour and luxuriously voluminous silhouettes, Christopher John Rogers. After recently winning the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund and presenting his exquisite Fall 2020 collection with the fabrics of his dreams and seeing his clothes on powerhouses like Michelle Obama, Rihanna, Lizzo and Tracee Ellis Ross, we find out how Corona is impacting him as a designer both creatively and commercially.2020-05-0216 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 48: Corona, but make it fashionWith the fashion industry in flux, this week’s episode is inspired by Saint Laurent’s announcement that the brand is bowing out of fashion weeks, taking back control of its own schedule, and focussing instead on creativity. At the start of the pandemic people were rushing to create and fill the pause with content, but now it seems lots of industries are taking stock. Could it be that the pandemic will change the fashion industry forever? We speak to the fashion writer and editor Sarah Schijen about how the industry is responding to the pandemic, and the Chief Product Offi...2020-04-301h 14Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 47: Can the live music industry recover post-pandemic?We are facing into a musically barren summer as festivals are cancelled across the land and around the world. With the live music industry hugely impacted by the pandemic, we check in with someone who runs a festival and someone who plays one, to talk about the logistics and learnings of live music pressing pause. Avril Stanley who runs Body & Soul talks about her experience of putting a massive amount of work on ice and wonders what festivals really mean now, and Krystal Klear gives us the lowdown on the disruption so many touring DJs are experiencing. Meanwhile, Andrea is...2020-04-241h 02Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: Imagining a Dublin UtopiaWith lots of time to think in lockdown, Una has been wondering what the future holds for Dublin. Time to imagine a Dublin utopia.2020-04-2329 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 46: The Government that No One Asked ForWe’re back in the government formation limbo this week. Una and Andrea are joined by top buzzer and artist Emmet Kirwan to discuss the FF-FG pre-nup, and the consequences of the pandemic on government formation, collective political amnesia, and the “venus fly trap” the framework document creates in an attempt to lure smaller leftwing parties into their clutches. Plus, the discourse around Keelings gets in the sea, Andrea is enjoying dry-quari life, and Una made the mistake of drinking margaritas2020-04-171h 24Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: Escaping the Economy of MoreRight now, we are going through an awful pandemic. But one of the things it has given us is the chance to see what would happen if the world simply stopped. And when we start it all up again we’ll have the opportunity to shape what the restart will look like. With that in mind and before we get to that point, we’re looking back at the TEDx talk Andrea did in 2017 and spoke about in her last bonus ep. Why now, more than ever, we need to redefine what success looks like as a business owner post Rona...2020-04-1309 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: HELP! My Granny Won't Stay At Home!Struggling with convincing older family members or friends to cocoon? Una chats with psychotherapist Sarah Gilligan about tactics for having compassionate, effective chats with people over 70 who may be struggling to stick to the stringent rules outlined by the Irish authorities. This is for anyone having frustrating phonecalls, or overcome with worry about the potential behaviours of people they love and feel compelled to protect. Some super useful advice here!2020-04-0329 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 44: CORONA: LOCKDOWN AND CIVIL LIBERTIESAs a huge portion of the world's population is existing under lockdown conditions, many personal freedoms have been sacrificed for public health. But there is increasing concern in various countries about the impact of lockdown culture on civil liberties. This week, Andrea speaks with Liam Herrick, the executive director of the ICCL about Ireland's new rules, and Una talks to a leading anti-corruption campaigner in Hungary about how covid-19 is intersecting with Viktor Orbán's desire for power and control. Also the Corona Correction and urban wildlife, things to do virtually this week in Ireland (or anywhere), and the impact o...2020-04-021h 18Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandCoping with Coronavirus as a small business ownerAndrea talks about the journey she's been on as a small business owner trying to cope since Coronavirus struck.2020-03-2910 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 43: CORONA: BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN A PANDEMICUna and Andrea are back together (remotely) to talk about about behaving ourselves! Not really, but we are interested in the massive role behavioural science plays in containing the pandemic and keeping people safe. We're joined by behavioural scientist Pete Lunn from the ESRI who co-authored the working document 'Using behavioural science to help fight the coronavirus' to discuss the science of collective action, how isolation will impact us, and how leadership impacts a population's intake of information. Also, a certain fighting man is getting in the sea, there's LOADS to do virtually this week on Andrea's new virtual social...2020-03-261h 04Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandSome savvy salve for collective copingcoping noun The top, typically curved or sloping, course of a brick or stone wall. How novel that the first definition of coping we came across is talking about a curve. Our collective priority right now is to flatten the curve and can we just say, what a great job our caretaker government, frontline medical staff, retail staff who are keeping shelves stocked and indeed the people of Ireland are doing right now to try and control this virus. But whilst we’re all trying to do the right thing to have the best impact, there is so much collective an...2020-03-1936 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 38: KERRY: Will a UN investigation mean justice for Magdalene Laundry survivors?We're back on our county buzz. The Kingdom of Kerry is our county this week, and we're examining the case of Elizabeth Coppin, as the UN Committee on Torture permits her case against Ireland to be heard. Leading lawyer on the case Dr. Maeve O'Rourke breaks down the legal context of the case, and the author of Republic of Shame, Caelainn Hogan joins us in studio to give us some context about a history that keeps coming back to haunt the present day. Are we finally getting to a point where Ireland can confront this dark part of our past...2020-02-191h 35Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: The #GE2020 aftermath: Can hope and history rhyme?This is an audio version of Una's longread on the narratives and reasons for the #GE2020 vote. The written version is on our Patreon page. Please subscribe to United Ireland on Patreon to support our work. www.patreon.com/unitedireland2020-02-1651 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandBONUS EP: Sinn Fein - so hot right nowMore and more young women we speak to appear to be voting for Sinn Féin. Is this a sentiment the broader political and media establishment has overlooked? What explains the Sinn Féin surge? In this bonus episode, we chat about what we think is behind Sinn Féin's rising popularity in the polls, and whether or not it'll make a difference as #GE2020 progresses. Plus, we take a straw poll at Andrea's nail bar in Dublin to hear what young women there think about Sinn Féin.2020-01-2424 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEP: 33: General Election Spesh Part 1: What's the Big Idea?It's election campaign time, which means for the next month Una and Andrea will be covering the general election, but a little differently to everyone else. No doses, no debates, no clickbait. We want to talk about big ideas and issues. We kick off our first election special with the king of campaign ephemera: Alan Kinsella of Irish Election Literature. Alan is in the studio to discuss the semantics of sloganeering. Also on the pod, we outline how we're covering the election and why. There's also devastation in UI HQ over J-Lo's Oscar snub, and Andrea tackles certain tech company...2020-01-161h 12Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE: 30: Tyrone: What do the UK elections mean for the North’s largest county?What do we really know about Tyrone? It’s a county that keeps a low profile, but we’re ready to lift the lid. Andrea reveals all in her county facts, and Dominic McGrath from the Journal (and also Tyrone, thankfully) is in studio to tell us about the changing voting trends in the county, what it was like growing up in Omagh, and how the recent election may show a shift to the centre. On the ground, it’s less about Brexit, and more about the day to day as Tyrone struggles like the rest of the North without a func...2019-12-191h 06Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 27: O’DEVANEY GARDENS: Why is the O’Devaney Gardens development such a mess?This week, we’re heading to the micro-county of Dublin 7 to take a deep dive into the housing development saga at O’Devaney Gardens in Stoneybatter. For well over a decade, this development has had so many false starts, and within those pauses, the shenanigans keep coming. What is happening tells us a lot about planning, public land being transferred to a private developer, the de-prioritisation of social housing, the unaffordable nature of “affordable” housing, and the ineptitude of Dublin City Council, the Department of Housing, and indeed, the Minister for Housing, Eoghan Murphy. This week, there were more alarm bells, a...2019-11-201h 03Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 24: MONAGHAN: Plastic Fantastic: Does individual behaviour make a difference?We're off to Monaghan, home to Ireland's only reverse vending machine. But, does individual consumer behaviour make a difference when it comes to recycling, or are paper straws and reusable bottles just designed to make us feel better? We talk about the psychology of recycling and how moral license impacts behaviour with psychologist Nishat Babu, and the Industrial Designer and bioplastic expert Megan Valanidas joins us from the US to discuss recyclables and plastic disposal. Plus, fashion queen Natalie B. Coleman is our County Rep, Andrea reveals her Patrick Kavanagh fandom, and Una is v disappointed in Fine Gael MEPs.2019-10-311h 13Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 23: What do we really know about Brexit, dark money, and the DUP?Every hour brings new twists and turns to Brexit, but it’s important to remember that a very murky referendum got us to this point. In this, ‘Brexit, dark money and the DUP’ episode, we press pause on a frantic news cycle and go back to 2016 and 2017 to ask questions about the dark money that funded the Leave campaign. The Americanisation of British politics now impacts the mysterious bankrolling of political campaigns, partisan think tanks, how the Tory Party is funded, and why the British media is sounding increasingly American. Our special guest to delve into all of this is bossma...2019-10-231h 02Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 22: ARMAGH: Is there anybody out there? A United Ireland aliens special.Trying to figure out the 'what can you do?' section of this week's podcast was interesting given that we were talking to trailblazing astrophysicist; scientist; one of TIME Magazine's 100 most influential people in the world and one of Nature magazines ten most prominent scientists worldwide Guillem Anglada-Escudé, who discovered the Proxima-b exoplanet orbiting Proxima-Centauri, our closest neighbouring star. Suggesting ways to build your own lightsail spacecraft seemed a little excessive for you to have done before settling down to next week's episode. We delve into the the journey further into space and find comfort speculating on the aliens out t...2019-10-161h 14Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 21: MEATH: Is everything we know about Newgrange wrong?We're feeling very witchy this week with the onset of Samhain, and so we are journeying to the heart of Ireland's mythical history, the great county of MEATH. Last year, an incredible discovery was made at Newgrange by Anthony Murphy and Ken Williams who stumbled upon a massive henge at the Brú na Bóinne site. We talk to Anthony about DRONEHENGE, a discovery that shook the world of archeology and has made us rethink what was really going on at Newgrange back in the day (clue: a giant sesh.) Join us in rolling back the clock as we talk dr...2019-10-091h 01Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 20: CAVAN: Abductions, torture, the Quinn group and Cavan: what’s going on?Power, violence, threats, abductions, torture, and jobs. Sean Quinn was Ireland’s richest man a decade ago, but now his company’s name is embroiled in a shocking series of events in Fermanagh and Cavan. We talk to brilliant local reporter Rodney Edwards about the Quinn Industrial Holdings saga and find out WFT is going on in Cavan. Plus John Delaney’s sweetener, the new PJ Harvey documentary, Andrea’s tuna chicken roll and loads more.2019-10-031h 20Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 13: DONEGAL: Should Donegal have Universal Basic Income?We're all about radical solutions to big issues here at United Ireland, and this week we journey to Donegal, to see whether what's often called the forgotten county could benefit from new thinking. Joining us this week is the mastermind behind Finland's Universal Basic Income experiment, Olli Kangas, and Donegal doer and thinker Declan Meehan gives us the lay of the land. Our County Rep this week is Una's better half, Sarah Francis, who is repping the north west hard. Andrea bowls us over with her Donegal facts, and we also talk about Jeffrey Epstein, Hong Kong protests, and our...2019-08-141h 18Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 12: United Ireland: Lethal DialectWe're mixing things up this week, for a special episode on Lethal Dialect, otherwise known as Paul Alwright. Back to the counties next week! With these bonus interviews, we're trying to find out what makes artists and doers tick and the importance that their environment and their county holds to them. Lethal Dialect is back, with a new album on the way and a gig this Friday at the Workmans in Dublin. In this chat with Una, LD talks about place, country and home, capitalism, hip-hop, stoicism, and plenty of other bits in between, as we wandered around Golden Lane...2019-08-0857 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 10: LEITRIM: Why is Ireland planting the wrong trees?This week we're off to Ireland's smallest county to talk about trees. Listen up, this is an important story that isn't getting the coverage it deserves. We speak to Save Leitrim about why they're campaigning against particular forestry projects and enterprises, and we hear about the impact this is all having on the county. In glorious news, Louise McSharry is our very special guest host this week. ALL HAIL LOUISE. Andrea is back next week to reclaim her throne. Our County Rep this week is Katherine Lynch, who is repping Leitrim HARD. Una and Louise choose their fave bits, Louise...2019-07-2550 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 7: CORK: Show us the money! How can we make Big Tech pay tax?We’re off to the Rebel County to talk tax. Show us the money! How can we make Big Tech pay tax? Down in Cork, Apple reigns supreme as a huge employer, but they’re also at the centre of what could be a game-changing case that strikes at the heart of Ireland’s “welcoming” environment for Big Tech companies. When the European Commission ruled that Apple needed to pay over €13 billion in back-taxes to the Irish government, Ireland sided with Apple and are currently trying to refuse the dosh. So, how can we make Big Tech pay tax like everyone els...2019-07-031h 07UNA ComunicaUNA ComunicaUNA Mirada: Estrategia de abordaje del Cambio ClimáticoTema de la semana:   Estrategia de abordaje del Cambio Climático Participantes: Olman Segura Bonilla, Director CINPE UNA. Vanessa Valerio Hernandez, Académica Ciencias Ambientales UNA. Andrea Meza Murillo, Dirección de Cambio Climático MINAE. Pascal O. Girot, Consejo Científico de Cambio Climático. Fecha y hora: miércoles 24 de julio de 2019, 10:30 p.m. Televisora: Canal 13 Costa Rica Televisión.2019-07-0347 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 6: PRIDE: What does the queer community lose when Pride goes mainstream?Happy Pride! What does Pride mean to you? In a tale as old as time, the question of corporate involvement and mainstreaming of Pride continues to rear it’s head. Have we moved forward enough for Pride to simply be a party or does the protest element have to remain front and centre? ...And who gets to decide? Who better to tease it out than this year’s Pride Parade Grand Marshal and Act Up campaigner, Will St Leger; Managing Editor of Ireland’s queer mag GCN, Lisa Connell and founder of Trans Pride Ollie Bell; Una and of course, token...2019-06-261h 14Una and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 2: DUBLIN: Is the pace of change in Dublin destroying the city’s character?This week we’re tackling a question that dominates chats in the capital: the gentrification of Dublin, the pace of change, and what that’s all doing to the city’s character. What’s the balance between progress and keeping things deadly? Before we get stuck in, Mango tells us what he loves about Dublin. Then, Una gives you the crazy facts on student accommodation in Dublin city, and we’re using the restaurant boom as a metric by which to measure the city’s “progress”. Catherine Cleary, the restaurant critic and journalist with the Irish Times joins us to give the low dow...2019-05-2955 minUna and Andrea\'s United IrelandUna and Andrea's United IrelandEPISODE 1: ANTRIM: Has Alabama put the spotlight on abortion in Northern Ireland?One year after Repeal, Northern Ireland is still without legal abortion. As attempts to roll back reproductive rights are well underway in America, how can the North win this battle? We talk to the Deputy Legal Director at the ACLU, Louise Melling, about wtf is happening in the US, and Emma Campbell of Alliance 4 Choice fills us in on the complex path to legal abortion in Northern Ireland. Welcome to the first episode of United Ireland! Morgan from Saint Sister introduces us to what she loves most about her home county, we talk abortion rights from Alabama to Antrim, Una...2019-05-2256 min