Social Justice Matters

By Social Justice Ireland

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Social Justice Matters is a podcast from Social Justice Ireland. We are an independent justice advocacy think tank that advances the lives of people and communities through providing independent social analysis and effective policy development to create a sustainable future for every member of society and for societies as a whole.

Episode Date
229. SJI Seminars Ep.64: Launch presentation of Social Justice Matters: a 2026 guide to a fairer Irish Society
Jun 04, 2026
228. SJI Interviews Ep.136: Alternatives to Violence Project Ireland with Lisa Oelschlegel and Robert Cullen
May 21, 2026
227. SJI Seminars Ep.63: Jeremy Moss on Benefit-Sharing in the Just Climate Transition
May 07, 2026
226. SJI Interviews Ep.135: Gillian Phelan, Central Bank of Ireland on the Digital Euro
Apr 23, 2026
225. SJI Seminars Ep.62: Prof. Charles M.A. Clark, St. John’s University on GDP, Wellbeing and Progress
Apr 09, 2026
224. SJI Interviews Ep.134: Renting on the Island of Ireland with Stephen Morrison, Housing Rights and Gareth Redmond, Threshold
Mar 26, 2026
223. SJI Seminars Ep.61: Labour market outcomes of third level graduates in high-income EU members. Is Father’s education important? with Ciarán Nugent
Mar 12, 2026
222. SJI Interviews Ep.133: Ber Grogan and Carol Baumann, Simon Communities Of Ireland on Older Adult Homelessness in Ireland
Feb 26, 2026
221. SJI Seminars Ep.60: Marianna Baggio on 'Out of the shadows: understanding and formalising undeclared care work in the EU'
Feb 12, 2026
220. SJI Interviews Ep.132: Dr. Naomi Feely, Children's Rights Alliance on 'Breaking the Cycle' and 'Breaking Silos, Building Futures' Reports on Child Poverty
Jan 29, 2026
219. SJI Seminars Ep.59: Poverty Focus 2025
Dec 11, 2025
218. SJI Seminars Ep. 58: Aoife Ní Lochlain on Aviation and Fairness in Climate Policy: The Case for Making Flying Pay
Nov 27, 2025
217. SJI Interviews Ep.131: Social Justice Ireland on COP 30
Nov 13, 2025
216. SJI Interviews Ep.130: Steven O'Connell from the Football Cooperative - A community football health intervention for Men
Oct 30, 2025
215. SJI Seminars Ep 57: Matthew Donoghue on Enhancing Participation in Local Democracy? Opportunities and Challenges via Public Participation Networks
Oct 16, 2025
214. SJI Interviews Ep.129: Dearbháil Lawless on the power of Adult and Community Education
Oct 02, 2025
213. SJI Seminars Ep. 56: John Barry - Just transition: a conflict transformation approach
Sep 18, 2025
212. SJI Interviews Ep.128: Food Poverty in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard with Triona O'Sullivan and Anne Fitzgerald
Sep 04, 2025
211. SJI Seminars Ep.55: Seán Ó Riain on 'Collective Enabling’ of Society through Decent Services
Aug 21, 2025
210. SJI Interviews Ep.127: Social Justice Ireland respond to the National Development Plan Review and the Summer Economic Statement
Aug 07, 2025
209. SJI 10 Minute Lessons Ep.21: Benchmarking Social Welfare
Jul 24, 2025
208. SJI Seminars Ep.54: Budget Choices 2026
Jul 10, 2025
207. SJI Interviews Ep.126: Integration through Arts and Culture with Dr. Mamobo Ogoro
Jun 26, 2025
206. SJI Seminars Ep.53: Launch of National Social Monitor - Putting Fairness First: Delivering the Programme for Government
Jun 12, 2025
205. SJI Interviews Ep.125: William Welser IV - Can AI close the wealth gap?
May 29, 2025
204. SJI Seminars Ep 52: Transition performance and capacity: A comparison between Ireland, Austria and Sweden with Paul Goldrick Kelly
May 15, 2025
203. SJI Interviews Ep.124: Independent Living Day 2025 with Dr.James Casey
May 01, 2025
202. SJI Seminars Ep.51: Launch presentation of Social Justice Matters: a 2025 guide to a fairer Irish Society
Apr 17, 2025
201. SJI Interviews Ep.123: Marc Ó Cathasaigh on a Commission for Future Generations in Ireland.
Apr 03, 2025
200. SJI Seminars Ep.50: Opening Address given by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins at The Social Justice Movement–A Fifty Year View conference 2024
Mar 20, 2025
199. SJI Interviews Ep 122: The Shared Island Youth Forum Vision and Values Statement
Mar 06, 2025
198. SJI Seminars Ep.49: The 4 day week with Joe O'Connor
Feb 20, 2025
197. SJI. Interviews Ep. 121: Social Justice Ireland response to Programme For Government - Securing Ireland’s Future
Feb 06, 2025
196. SJI Seminars Ep48: Shane Colclough on the Costs, Benefits and Stakeholder Analysis of an Irish Social Housing Deep Energy Retrofit Case Study
Jan 23, 2025
195. SJI Interviews Ep.120: Michelle Murphy on the Just Transition Commission
Jan 09, 2025
194. SJI Seminars Ep46: Dermot McCarthy on The impact of social justice advocacy: a policy maker’s reflections
Dec 05, 2024
193. SJI Interviews Ep.119: Night Time Economy with Dr. Daithí Kearney and Dr. Kevin Burns
Nov 21, 2024
192. SJI Seminars Ep45: Income Inequality and Poverty - A Fifty Year View with Dr Catherine Kavanagh and Dr Micheál Collins
Nov 07, 2024
191. SJI Interviews Ep118: Seán Moynihan and Aileen O'Reilly, ALONE on loneliness.
Oct 24, 2024
190. SJI Seminars Ep.44: Ambassador Raili Lahnalampi on the Finnish social security system and innovations paving the way towards a just and equal society
Oct 10, 2024
189. SJI Interviews 117: Dr. James Casey on Disability Awareness, Accessibility and Equality
Sep 26, 2024
188. *Special Edition* Budget Choices 2025 - People and Participation
Sep 12, 2024
187. SJI Interviews 116: Energy Poverty Solutions with Derek Roddy, EnergyCloud.
Aug 29, 2024
186. *Special Edition* Budget Choices 2025 - Infrastructure
Aug 15, 2024
185. SJI Interviews 115: Ireland’s Public Spending Explained 2024 with Dr. Nat O'Connor
Aug 01, 2024
184. *Special Edition* Budget Choices 2025 - Rural Ireland and the Environment
Jul 25, 2024
183. SJI Interviews Ep.114: We are Generation Rent with Gareth Redmond, Threshold.
Jul 18, 2024
182. *Special Edition* Budget Choices 2025 - Income Adequacy
Jul 11, 2024
181. SJI Seminars Ep.43: Rethinking our wardrobes for a fair and just transition with Carrie Ann Moran
Jul 04, 2024
180. SJI Interviews Ep113: David Lohan on modern Slavery
Jun 20, 2024
179. SJI Seminars Ep.42: Launch presentation of Social Justice Matters: a 2024 guide to a fairer Irish Society
Jun 06, 2024
178. SJI Interviews Ep.112: Active Citizenship Voter Education with Fionnaigh Connaughton, Dublin Adult Learning Centre (DALC)
May 23, 2024
177. SJI Interviews Ep.111: Paul Uzell and Dann Kenningham, All Together in Dignity on the campaign to Add the 10th
May 09, 2024
176. SJI Seminars Ep.41: Colette Bennett on Delivering Social Rights for Ireland.
Apr 25, 2024
175. SJI Interviews Ep 110: Community Wealth Building with Khalil Moran.
Apr 11, 2024
174. SJI Seminars Ep.40: Brian Caulfield on Ensuring a just transition and avoiding advanced transport poverty in Ireland
Mar 28, 2024
173. SJI Interviews Ep.109: Alicia O'Sullivan & Mohammad Naeem on the UN Youth Delegate Programme
Mar 14, 2024
172. SJI Seminars Ep.39: Clodagh Harris on Towards Wellbeing for all - Participatory and deliberative dialogue and the Imagining 2050 Toolkit.
Feb 29, 2024
171. SJI Seminars Ep.38: Meaghan Carmody on Using the SDGs to solve the just transition Rubik’s Cube
Feb 15, 2024
170. SJI Interviews Ep.108: The Cost of Disability with Fleachta Phelan, Disability Federation of Ireland.
Feb 01, 2024
169. SJI Seminars Ep.37: Séamus Boland on the Implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights
Nov 23, 2023
168. SJI Interviews Ep.107: Creating Inclusive Communities with Valerie McAllorum Byrne, Integration Officer, Fingal County Council.
Nov 09, 2023
167. SJI Interviews Ep.106: Project Real with Dr. Yvonne Skipper
Sep 14, 2023
166. SJI Interviews Ep.105: Ireland’s Voluntary National Review at the 2023 High Level Political Forum for the SDGs with Coalition 2030
Sep 07, 2023
165. SJI Interviews Ep.104: Child Trafficking in Ireland with Ann Mara and J.P. O’Sullivan, MECPATHS.
Aug 31, 2023
164. SJI Interviews Ep.103: AI with Dr. Patricia Scanlon, Ireland’s AI Ambassador
Aug 24, 2023
163. SJI Interviews Ep.102: Double Deficit - Ageing in the Private Rented Sector with Gráinne Loughran (ALONE) and Ann-Marie O’Reilly (Threshold)
Aug 03, 2023
162. SJI Seminars Ep 36: Peter Doran on Wellbeing Narratives: Inciting the Pluriverse on our island of stories – It takes a movement!
Jul 27, 2023
161. SJI Interviews Ep.101: Paul Goldrick Kelly, NERI, on carbon locks and Just Transition
Jul 20, 2023
160. SJI Interviews Ep100: The 15 minute city in Ireland with Niamh Moore-Cherry
Jul 13, 2023
159. *Special Edition* - Budget Choices 2024
Jul 06, 2023
158. SJI Interviews Ep.99: Energy Poverty with Issy Petrie, SVP and Nicola Fox, MABS.
Jun 29, 2023
157. SJI Interviews Ep.98: The Financial Impact of Bereavement with the Irish Hospice Foundation
Jun 22, 2023
156. SJI Interviews Ep.97: Keith Adams on the Irish Prison System
Jun 01, 2023
155. SJI Interviews Ep.96: Migrations in Our Common Home with Colette Bennett.
May 25, 2023
154. SJI Seminars Ep35: Launch presentation of Social Justice Matters: a 2023 guide to a fairer Irish Society
May 18, 2023
153. SJI Interviews Ep.95: Centre for Cross Border Studies with Dr Anthony Soares
Apr 27, 2023
152. SJI Interviews Ep.94: Earth Overshoot Day with Dr. Alessandro Galli
Apr 20, 2023
151. SJI 10 Minute Lessons Ep 20: Lobbying in Ireland
Apr 06, 2023
150. SJI Seminars Ep 34: Carrie Exton, OECD on Building and Using Wellbeing Frameworks - The OECD and International Experience
Mar 30, 2023
149. SJI Interviews Ep.93: Plain Numbers with Mike Ellicock
Mar 23, 2023
148.SJI Interviews Ep.92: Social Justice Ireland on SILC and the impacts of poverty and deprivation
Mar 16, 2023
147. SJI 10 Minute Lessons Ep 19: Poverty and Deprivation in Ireland
Mar 09, 2023
146. SJI Interviews Ep.91: Fashion and the Circular Economy with Carrie-Ann Moran
Feb 23, 2023
145. SJI Interviews Ep.90: From Pillar to Post with Paul Joyce, FLAC and Dr.Stuart Stamp, Maynooth University
Feb 09, 2023
144. SJI Interviews Ep.89: Fake News and Conspiracies with Dr. Daniel Jolley
Feb 02, 2023
143. SJI Interviews Ep88: Crypto with Sarah Barrington
Jan 05, 2023
142. SJI Seminars Ep.33: Larry O’Connell and Anne-Marie McGauran, NESC on Ireland’s Wellbeing Journey
Dec 15, 2022
141. SJI Seminars Ep32: Gabriel Makhlouf, Governor of the Central Bank on Monetary policy, regulation and inequality: a tale of inter-linkages
Dec 01, 2022
140 SJI Interviews Ep87: Climate Action with Clare O’Connor, Friends of the Earth
Nov 17, 2022
139. SJI Interviews Ep86: The Living Wage with Robert Thornton and Ciarán Nugent, Living Wage Technical Group.
Nov 10, 2022
138. SJI Interviews Ep85: School Libraries with Kathleen Moran
Oct 27, 2022
137. SJI Seminars Ep31. Hugh Frazer - How the European Pillar of Social Rights can help to advance social policy in Ireland
Oct 20, 2022
136. SJI Interviews Ep84: State of the European Union Address with Barbara Nolan
Oct 13, 2022
135. SJI Interviews Ep83: Libraries with Stuart Hamilton
Oct 06, 2022
134. SJI 10 Minute Lessons Ep18: Preparing for Budget 2023
Sep 22, 2022
133. SJI Interviews Ep82: Vote at 16 Campaign with Paul Gordon, NYCI
Sep 15, 2022
132. SJI Interviews Ep81: Youth Homelessness with Aisling O’Hara, Galway Simon
Aug 18, 2022
131. SJI Interviews Ep80: Parkrun with Matt Shields
Jul 28, 2022
130. SJI Seminars Ep30: Ana M.Guillén and Maria Petmesidou - A Greener and more Social Pillar
Jul 14, 2022