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Moncrieff

The daily dose of madness and intrigue from Sean Moncrieff and his rebel radio crew. Listen and subscribe to Moncrieff on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

Is there a shift towards renting debs dresses to be more sustainable?

3 hours ago - 8 mins

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The science behind reality TV and how it shapes our thinking

4 hours ago - 10 mins

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Gender gap in STEM subjects and the effect at third level

4 hours ago - 6 mins

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So you think you're an adult

4 hours ago - 20 mins

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What literary references is Taylor Swift making with her new album?

4 hours ago - 7 mins

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Why sex education needs improvement

5 hours ago - 7 mins

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Gender gap in STEM subjects and the effect at third level

A studio has highlighted the stark gender gap in STEM subjects at Leaving Cert level.   Just over 43% of female Leaving Cert students studied another STEM subject outside of biology, such as agricultural science, applied maths, or construction studies. This compares to 70.3% when it comes to Leaving Cert boys.  Dr. Liz Coleman joined Fionnuala in studio to talk about the effects this has in third level education