Women for Election presents In Conversation With…a podcast born out of the “new normal”. As a way to stay connected and engaged with our community, Women for Election developed an online series where some of the most prominent women in Irish politics chatted to some of our leading journalists about political life, the impact of Covid and the need for gender equality. These are the recordings from the conversations.
The 9th female Lord Mayor of Dublin (out of 352), spoke to broadcaster, journalist and Women on Air founder, Margaret E. Ward. Lord Mayor Chu topped t...
Frances Fitzgerald, MEP, speaks to WfE Chair Alison Cowzer about the importance of more women taking a seat at the decision making table and the diffe...
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin sets out his vision to achieve 50/50 representation of women and men in Irish national politics by 2030. He outlines his a...
Irish Time political correspondent Jennifer Bray hosts a riveting conversation with Deputy Holly Cairns, the only female TD from the Cork constituency...
Maria discusses the role WfE training had in her decision to choose to run. Maria and Margaret discuss the importance of community activism and the pa...
Clare Daly joins Alison O’Connor for a discussion on the importance of activism and her political journey from her car while travelling to Bulgaria to...
Senator Bacik discusses starting her political career in Trinity by becoming involved in student politics. We hear about her facing disappointment in ...
A proud WfE alum, Minister Catherine Martin speaks about being the first woman to address Westminster as gaeilge and leading the Irish Women's Parliam...
Senator Lynn Ruane chats to journalist, Alison O'Connor, about her work as a Senator, class oppression, privilege, resilience and the need to address ...
Deputy Mary Lou McDonald talks about being the first female leader of the opposition, being Uachtarán Sine Féin, why we need more women in politics an...