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RTÉ Brainstorm
New ideas and insights about the world around us. From RTÉ in co-operation with Irish universities and Research Ireland.
What Ireland ate and drank during the Second World War
8 mins; November 14, 2023
Under Clery's clock: the history and legacy of the landmark Dublin store
7 mins; November 07, 2023
What's going to happen to used electric car batteries?
8 mins; October 31, 2023
Why is society so surprised by older people having sex?
7 mins; October 17, 2023
Why we turned a Dublin street into a playground
7 mins; October 10, 2023
Ráiméis! Here are 15 slang words as Gaeilge to use this week
6 mins; October 03, 2023
Do you work in a toxic workplace? Here what you can do about it
7 mins; September 26, 2023
A short history of the Irish coffee
8 mins; September 19, 2023
Why are Irish gig tickets so expensive?
9 mins; September 12, 2023
Taylor Swift's songs are full of literary references - so what do they tell us?
6 mins; September 05, 2023
What goes on at the Workplace Relations Commission?
8 mins; August 29, 2023
Why Irish people sing 'Ole Ole Ole' when they're happy
7 mins; August 22, 2023
How Michael Collins became the Irish revolution's sex symbol
10 mins; August 15, 2023
How do you clean a wind turbine blade?
7 mins; August 08, 2023
The growing world of nixers, passion projects and side hustles
7 mins; July 25, 2023
‘He proposed to me on our first date’: my experience of Irish culture shock
5 mins; July 18, 2023
Because they're worth it: medieval hair treatments
6 mins; July 11, 2023
A Croke Park murder mystery: who shot Séan Ó GlaimÃn?
5 mins; July 04, 2023
Why banks need to maintain cash services for customers
7 mins; June 27, 2023
Meet the 5 worst boyfriends in fiction
6 mins; June 20, 2023
Radio GAA GAA: the Irish abroad and Gaelic games on the radio
6 mins; June 13, 2023
Why Irish people love making connections when we meet strangers
6 mins; June 06, 2023
A short history of the many plans to reclaim land from Dublin Bay
9 mins; May 30, 2023
Help, my child is now a teenager – what do I do?
6 mins; May 23, 2023
How many friends do you need?
5 mins; May 16, 2023
Will we see 'robot judges' in Irish courtrooms in the future?
6 mins; May 09, 2023
Why the trench coat became the garment of choice for IRA fighters
6 mins; May 02, 2023
Why Ireland sought to stop US airlines landing at Dublin Airport in the 1960s
12 mins; April 25, 2023
Why you love your favourite song
7 mins; April 18, 2023
How listening to music at lunch increases your afternoon productivity
6 mins; April 11, 2023
5 things women should know before starting a business
6 mins; March 28, 2023
The man from Co Meath who had at least 10 funerals
6 mins; March 22, 2023
4 ways to make public transport easy to use and safe for all
9 mins; March 07, 2023
How much does your job title matter?
12 mins; February 28, 2023
'Ah sure, you know yourself': why Irish people never say what they mean
7 mins; February 21, 2023
All you need to know about putting solar panels on your roof
6 mins; February 14, 2023
Why referees are quitting Gaelic games
7 mins; February 07, 2023
Here are 4 steps which can fix the renting crisis in Ireland
9 mins; January 31, 2023
How to save money on your household bills with simple maths
6 mins; January 24, 2023
How to fall in love with strangers
4 mins; January 17, 2023
Could super-villains use your smart kettle to disrupt the power grid?
7 mins; January 10, 2023
5 things you didn't know about Fionn Mac Cumhaill
5 mins; January 03, 2023
Why It’s A Wonderful Life still resonates today (repeat)
6 mins; December 12, 2022
Why women prefer male bosses
5 mins; December 05, 2022
How we unearthed a medieval town in Co Kilkenny
4 mins; November 29, 2022
All you need to know about employment contracts
7 mins; November 21, 2022
How surfing can improve your mental health
7 mins; November 15, 2022
Will a latte levy stop us dumping 200 million coffee cups a year?
6 mins; November 08, 2022
Is it time for a woolly jumper revival?
5 mins; November 02, 2022
All you need to know about bank holidays in Ireland
8 mins; October 25, 2022
Why workers don’t like their HR departments
8 mins; October 18, 2022
A history of the GAA in 100 objects (Special)
34 mins; October 11, 2022
Where did the term ‘west Brit’ come from?
6 mins; October 04, 2022
How to save cash on your energy bills
5 mins; September 27, 2022
Why sea levels are rising higher than expected in Dublin and Cork
9 mins; September 20, 2022
How the Civil War split an Irish republican family in two (repeat)
9 mins; September 13, 2022
You're not singing any more: where do soccer chants come from?
6 mins; September 06, 2022
All you need to know about how heat pumps work
7 mins; August 31, 2022
Can I delete myself from the internet?
6 mins; August 23, 2022
The good and bad news about workplace gossip
6 mins; August 16, 2022
What First Dates tells us about dating in Ireland
7 mins; August 09, 2022
What can you do with used wind turbine blades?
6 mins; August 02, 2022
10 commemoration ideas you won't forget in a hurry
8 mins; July 26, 2022
Why are legal costs in Ireland so high?
7 mins; July 19, 2022
The life and times of Dublin’s first O’Connell Bridge
8 mins; July 11, 2022
Why the reign of SUVs on Irish roads should end
6 mins; July 05, 2022
The summer Garth Brooks didn't come to town (repeat)
5 mins; June 28, 2022
What happens to the waste that goes down the drain in your home (repeat)
26 mins; June 21, 2022
The groundbreaking Irish woman golfer you’ve never heard of before
5 mins; June 14, 2022
What Leopold Bloom's food diary tells us about Bloomsday
6 mins; June 07, 2022
Why it's time to make room on the road for electric scooters (repeat)
5 mins; May 31, 2022
My boss is a psychopath: why bad people get good jobs (repeat)
6 mins; May 24, 2022
Where does the phrase ‘taking the soup’ come from?
6 mins; May 17, 2022
The story behind John Lavery’s controversial painting of Roger Casement in the dock
6 mins; May 10, 2022
How architect Herbert Simms transformed Dublin
10 mins; May 03, 2022
The spy who came to lunch: Ireland and Russia during the Cold War
7 mins; April 26, 2022
How to eat and exercise your way to healthy ageing
8 mins; April 19, 2022
How the Irish helped to create Easter Sunday
10 mins; April 12, 2022
Is it really bonkers to use an algorithm to hire a person?
5 mins; March 29, 2022
The problem with having a difficult name in Ireland
5 mins; March 22, 2022
How the Civil War split an Irish republican family in two
9 mins; March 15, 2022
CSI St Patrick: just where is the saint's body?
7 mins; March 08, 2022
From Elvis to the Muppets, the story of Danny Boy
5 mins; March 01, 2022
How roots of Riverdance can be found in Kerry
7 mins; February 22, 2022
The Great Resignation: why are so many people leaving their jobs?
8 mins; February 15, 2022
How much water should I drink daily?
6 mins; February 08, 2022
How can we enjoy a tasty, fatty meal without weight gain?
5 mins; January 25, 2022
How to build a new town in Ireland
8 mins; January 18, 2022
Who do some ads follow me around online?
8 mins; January 12, 2022
Why some runners get injured - and how to stop it happening
7 mins; January 06, 2022
Just how do reindeers fly Santa’s sleigh around the world?
8 mins; December 17, 2021
Why It's A Wonderful Life is still a winner today
6 mins; December 13, 2021
Why do girls stop playing sport? Let's ask them
6 mins; December 07, 2021
All you need to know about basic income
8 mins; November 30, 2021
Why do we have godparents?
7 mins; November 23, 2021
6 signs that you need a digital detox
7 mins; November 16, 2021
Cooking the books: the recipe for a successful cookbook
8 mins; November 09, 2021
Why do British people know so little about Ireland?
7 mins; November 03, 2021
What makes a great horror movie so scary?
6 mins; October 26, 2021
The superstitions and mysteries around Ireland's 'fairy forts'
8 mins; October 19, 2021
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