As we all learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, public health is inextricably linked to mental health - Brian Kennedy talks to Julie Arnott, an epidemiologist and public health specialist. She has studied maternal health in Uganda and Tanzania, has worked with the HSE as a COVID-19 epidemiologist, and is currently researching the physical and mental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland.

The Pint of Science Ireland Podcast is produced by Eolas Productions.

Executive Producer, editing: Molly McCrory

Research: Molly McCrory and Dan Giffney

Interviewer: Brian Kennedy

Music:

Aerosol Of My Love by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7013-aerosol-of-my-love License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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Women provide the bulk of care within the household in Ireland - Dan Giffney talks to Dr. Maeve O'Sullivan, a lecturer/Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management & Decent Work, on how this came to be in Ireland, how it's changing and what can be done to relieve women of certain pressures and facilitate their wider and equal participation in the Irish workforce.

The Pint of Science Ireland Podcast is produced by Eolas Productions.

Executive Producer, editing, research: Aneta Nerguti

Interviewer: Dan Giffney.

Music:

Aerosol Of My Love by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7013-aerosol-of-my-love License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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This episode features Brian Kennedy talking to Dr Ciara Egan, a lecturer in Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Galway. Ciara talks to the pod about her research into how reading works in the brain, her work with adults who have dyslexia, and reproducible research.

You can find Ciara on Twitter/X at @BrainbowPoi and her research can be found online at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ciara-Egan-4.

The Pint of Science Ireland Podcast is produced by Eolas Productions.

Executive Producer: Brian Kennedy

Editing: Kate Finucane

Interviewer: Brian Kennedy

Research: Molly McCrory and Brian Kennedy

Guest: Dr Ciara Egan

Music:

Aerosol Of My Love by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7013-aerosol-of-my-love License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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