David Quinn and Philip Molloy (standing in for George Hook) discuss the latest Census figures on religion in Ireland on Newstalk’s The Right Hook. The discussion starts 22 seconds in.
On Sunday, David Quinn of the Iona Institute and Fergus Finlay of children’s charity Barnardos debated the Government’s proposed children’s rights referendum on RTE’s This Week programme.
Dr John Murray debates comments by Minister for Communication, Pat Rabbitte, accusing Cardinal Brady’s entrance into the abortion debate of being “retrogressive”. He was joined by Sinéad Ahern of Choice Ireland.
David Quinn debates the Government’s proposed children’s rights referendum with former TD Mary O’Rourke, sociologist Niamh Hourigan of UCC and occupational psychologist Gerry Fahy on TV3’s Vincent Browne Show. The guest host in the Irish Independent reporter Dearbhail McDonald.
David Quinn and Sean Moncrieff discussed Sean Moncrieff on his Newstalk show last week. You can listen to the discussion here. (The debate starts about six minutes into the segment.)
David Quinn debates the issue of same-sex marriage with Moninne Griffith of Marriage Equality on RTE’s Prime Time. You can listen to the discussion here. The debate begins at 28 minutes in.
Following Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore’s statement in support of gay marriage, David Quinn and Ivana Bacik discuss the subject on the Pat Kenny Show. You can listen to the debate here.
Dr John Murray, of the Iona Institute, reacts to comments from Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore calling for the legalisation of same-sex marriage on Today FM’s The Last Word with Tiernan Brady of GLEN and Matt Cooper.
Census 2012 shows that the decline in the number of women working in the home has continued apace. Professor Patricia Casey of the Iona Institute discusses the phenomenon on RTE’s News at One with Sean O’Rourke.
A report from the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation shows that Irish women have a higher quality of life than Irish men when a range of measures are taken into account. Maria Steen of the Iona Institute debated the findings with Easyparent columnist Hazel Kay Larkin on Newstalk’s Breakfast show.
