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Episode 10: Cling Film

How The Yes Was Won - June 24, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This episode of How The Yes Was Won is a collection of stories we heard during our interviews that we loved, but just didn't fit in any other episode. We hope you like them as much as we did! Stories are from Mary Ryder, Anne Connolly, Mary Gordon, Mary McDermott, Ursula Barry and Catherine Cof...

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Episode 9: No One Left Behind

How The Yes Was Won - June 21, 2021 23:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In the final episode of How The Yes Was Won, we cover the day of the referendum results. We talk about the mixed emotions from everyone on the day, and the infamous "quiet revolution" quote from Leo Varadkar. We also look at the failures of the current legislation, and how we now need to push fo...

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Episode 8: Vote Yes

How The Yes Was Won - June 17, 2021 23:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of How The Yes Was Won, we cover the formation of Together For Yes, the national campaign to organise for a Yes vote in the referendum on Repeal. We spoke to activists involved in the campaign, from head office to canvassers on the ground, and discuss the many ways in which peopl...

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Episode 7: Repeal!

How The Yes Was Won - June 14, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of How The Yes Was Won, we cover the rising campaign to demand a referendum to Repeal the 8th from 2012 onwards, and some of the changes that took place in Irish society that helped pave the way for this. More and more Pro-Choice groups were forming around the country, and moment...

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Episode 6: Never Again

How The Yes Was Won - June 10, 2021 23:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Content Warning: In this episode, we will cover the story of Savita Halappanavar, Miss P and Miss Y. These stories include grotesque medical mistreatment, sexual assault, and death. Listener discretion is advised throughout. In October 2012, just one month after the first March for Choice, Savi...

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Episode 5: ...Legislate!

How The Yes Was Won - June 08, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of How The Yes Was Won, we cover how 20 years on from the referenda following The X Case, there was still no legislation to make it practicable. In 2012, a new generation of activists who had grown up under the 8th Amendment were spurred into action by a campaign of anti-choice p...

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Episode 4: Let Her Go

How The Yes Was Won - June 04, 2021 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Content Warning: This episode includes mentions of the sexual assault of a minor. We don't go into detail, but it may be distressing for some listeners, and listener discretion is advised. On this episode of How The Yes Was Won, we cover The X Case, the first real challenge to the 8th Amendment...

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Episode 3: 6794700

How The Yes Was Won - June 01, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
On this episode we discuss how S.P.U.C weaponised the 8th Amendment to go much farther than Pro-Choice activists had anticipated, bringing legal action against anyone who was giving information out about how to access abortion in the UK and other countries. The only way forward for activists at ...

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Episode 2: Vote No

How The Yes Was Won - May 28, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
On the second episode of How The Yes Was Won, we spoke with the activists and organisers who mobilised as part of the Anti-Amendment Campaign. This campaign fought to try to prevent the introduction of the 8th Amendment. Their bravery and perseverance is astounding. Additional research notes can...

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Episode 1: Right to Choose

How The Yes Was Won - May 25, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In our first episode of How The Yes Was Won, we give context to the introduction of the 8th Amendment by delving in to what was happening in Irish Feminism in the late 70s and early 80s, and the backlash from it. There are links to some additional resources you may be interested in just below. ...

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Launching May 25th - preview

How The Yes Was Won - May 18, 2021 06:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
One week to go! We are so excited! Starting on May 25th with new episodes Tuesdays and Fridays for five weeks. A podcast about the 8th Amendment.  A 10-part podcast series about the history of reproductive rights in Ireland with interviews with those who fought for them, from the 1970s to the...

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Launching May 25th

How The Yes Was Won - May 07, 2021 14:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
A podcast about the 8th Amendment.  A 10-part podcast series about the history of reproductive rights in Ireland with interviews with those who fought for them, from the 1970s to the present day.  Episodes on Tuesday and Fridays, coming May 25th! Support the Show.

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Bonus: Repealmas

Together For Yurt - August 22, 2019 08:57 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A special bonus episode of Together For Yurt. On the year anniversary of Repealing the 8th Amendment - an occasion we're calling Repealmas - we met up with some of the canvassers we didn't get a chance to chat to before.  Visit https://togetherforyurt.home.blog for photos from the Limerick cam...

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Repealed

Together For Yurt - July 16, 2019 08:36 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In our final episode, we hear about the final days of the campaign in Limerick, the vote and the all-important results. Featuring Yvie, Jennifer Schweppe, Thom...

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Campaigners

Together For Yurt - July 08, 2019 08:51 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 9, we hear from two Repeal campaigners who canvassed in Limerick City. Jane Conway is a teacher who experienced infant loss in 2015 and told her story...

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Students

Together For Yurt - July 01, 2019 12:11 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 8, we hear from some of our youngest and most dedicated campaigners - students at UL. The students at University of Limerick voted to became a pro-cho...

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County

Together For Yurt - June 24, 2019 08:34 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 7, we move away from Limerick city and hear from some of our County canvassers, who campaigned to repeal the 8th in towns and villages across Co. Lime...

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Artists

Together For Yurt - June 17, 2019 12:19 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 6, local artist Sinead Dineen discusses the way art was used in the campaign to Repeal the 8th Amendment, including the Cut Out Dolls, Ukealadies, and...

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Ormston

Together For Yurt - June 10, 2019 09:43 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 5 we visit Ormston House, the headquarters for Limerick Together For Yes which acted as a place for voters to find out more information and pick up a ...

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Generations

Together For Yurt - June 04, 2019 00:37 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. In episode 4 we hear from more canvassers for Limerick Together for Yes. Ciara Kane talks about her busy role as administrator and first point of contact for all...

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Canvass

Together For Yurt - May 27, 2019 11:13 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. Episode 3 looks at canvassing for Limerick Together for Yes. Rose McInerney talks about her experiences on the doors, and Deirdre Flynn discusses her role as can...

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Launch

Together For Yurt - May 20, 2019 23:09 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. Episode 2 looks at the start of canvassing for Limerick Together for Yes, and the official launch of the campaign in Limerick to Repeal the 8th Amendment. We hea...

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Fellowship

Together For Yurt - May 14, 2019 04:54 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. Episode 1 examines the origins of the Limerick campaign from RepealLK to Limerick Together for Yes, and the forming of the Limerick-wide Fellowship to Repeal the...

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Together For Yurt Trailer

Together For Yurt - May 01, 2019 14:31 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Together for Yurt is a podcast looking back at the 2018 Limerick Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th Amendment, one year on. We interview organisers, canvassers and volunteers who took part in this historic campaign. From the origins of RepealLK to our first canvass, our base in Orms...

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Episode 7: Pete Dragon

Most Unparliamentary Language - October 20, 2018 20:02
  Most Unparliamentary Language is back (woooo!) to discuss next Friday’s Irish Presidential Election, its wild and weird selection of candidates and conversation surrounding some crucial recent more local events. https://ia601509.us.archive.org/15/items/luccewada_yahoo_Mul7/mul7.mp3  

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Episode 6: Asbestos For Yes

Most Unparliamentary Language - May 18, 2018 20:10
Live from Gemma’s house, the gang and special guest Clodagh discuss the final days of the 8th amendment referendum, Israel’s Eurovision victory, Jamie Oliver, 3D-printed heads and… Asbestos!!! Buy one of Lucien’s Squidward For Repeal t-shirts: https://www.redbubble.com/people/lucienwd/works/29809...

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Insights with Eris #1

Little Demons - May 10, 2018 00:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Introducing a new installment: Insights with Eris! I was also on 8ball Sports Show briefly, it was weird. I steal Marc Shea's topic; the Kawasaki Penis Festival, I find another reason to hate The National Post, and I reflect on the two Bill Cosby trials. Monster, the Little Demons domest...

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Episode 5: Meghan deMarco

Most Unparliamentary Language - May 08, 2018 16:37
On our long-awaited fifth episode we share some final thoughts before the 8th Amendment referendum, consider a potential Donald Glover presidency and hear from Gemma’s twin sister on the latest Royal Wedding gossip, before royally bashing the British monarchy. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/20/i...

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The Public Disgrace of Patrick Brown

Little Demons - April 11, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
April is Monster the Little Demons house lion's birthday month! To celebrate we're back form hiatus and with a vengeance. We take a look at the Patrick Brown situation, tell Conrad Black to go fuck himself, and we also get a little personal. #patrickbrown #conradblack #nationalpost #pol...

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Episode 4: The Furred Reich

Most Unparliamentary Language - April 05, 2018 18:59
Join Eimear, Gemma, Michael, Lucien for our fourth episode, as we witness the rise of the Fur-Right, the rise of student accommodation costs, the rising blood pressure of our hosts at Lad Culture’s misogynist vitriol and the rise of interest in our Squidward For Repeal t-shirts, now on sale! Buy ...

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