Writer, philosopher, and friend of the show Laura Kennedy is here to discuss her first book, Some of Our Parts. Its a memoir and a thought-provoking exploration of identity, told through the labels that shape our lives.  Lauras have included femin

WorkEqual is the brainchild of Sonya Lennon, stylist, designer and social entrepreneur. Its a free service, which helps women find the confidence to enter or return to the workplace. Since 2011, it has helped more than 6,000 people move forward in their

This September, Oxfam is encouraging people to take a stance against the impact of fast fashion and to shop second hand. With the textile sector contributing to 10% of global pollution, Oxfams Second Hand September is an initiative to prevent clothes end

At seventy years old, psychologist and author Dr. Bella DePaulo has been happily single her entire life. Having never felt the need to couple up, DePaulo describes herself as "single at heart" and says her solo status allows her to live her most "joyful,

In this episode, Aideen Finnegan sits down with former president of Ireland Mary Robinson and film director Aoife Kelleher to talk about their brand new film, Mrs Robinson. Told in her own words, the documentary reflects on key moments in Robinson’s life

There are Rivers in the Sky is the brand new novel from Turkish-British author Elif Shafak. The book is a love letter to water, but also a reflection on the climate crisis and the increasing issues with fresh water supply around the world. In this conve

With Debbie Ging

This episode was originally published in August 2023. Rosemary Murphy, a dynamic 40-year-old woman from Dolphins Barn in Dublin, had two major goals from childhood. The first was to have a large family. The second was to study medicine and become a docto

This November, Americans will have the opportunity to elect their first female president. After securing enough support from her delegates, Vice President Kamala Harris looks set to take on former president and convicted felon Donald Trump in the next ele

At the beginning of 2019, writer and journalist Kitty Ruskin was young, free, and single and eager to give her sex life a bit of a shake-up. Having previously shunned the idea of one-night stands and kissing complete strangers, Ruskin decided to embrace h