# Mary Harney
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mary harney (born 11 March 1953) is an Irish former politician and the current Chancellor of the University of Limerick.She was leader of the Progressive Democrats party between 1993 and 2006 and again from 2007 to 2008, resuming her role in 2007 after her successor, Michael McDowell, lost his seat at the 2007 general election. She is the longest-ever serving female member of Dáil Éireann, serving as a member Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-West and Dublin Mid-West constituencies from 1981 to 2011.
She was Ireland's first female Tánaiste from 1997 to 2006 and the first woman to lead a party in Dáil Éireann.
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One of my favourite podcasts to date. A wonderful conversation with former Tánaiste Mary Harney. Mary spent 17 years in government and served as Tánaiste for no less than 9 years, became the first woman to lead a political party in Ireland and held many important ministerial portfo…
E185 That Greats Business Show - Coro, world first baby milk flow monitor - Breakthrough Maths, a business created by a man who hated maths!
E185 That Great Business Show with Conall O Morain
Roseanne Longmore, CEO and co-founder, Coro - the world's first baby milk flow monitor. Founded seven years ago the company has recently become an 'overnight success' completing another successful funding around, bringing to over €6m funding the co…
Voices that won’t be silenced: In conversation with Dr. Maeve O’Rourke and Dr. Mary Harney of the CLANN Project
This episode offers an unflinching and deeply insightful exploration of one of Ireland’s darkest chapters—its 20th-century system of “Mother and Baby Homes” and related institutions, and the wider regime of enforced family separation. Joining us are Dr. Maeve O’Rourke and Dr. Mary Harney of the CLA…
Cerebral Palsy Programme of Excellence: How to Scale Specialist Healthcare
Lily Collison and Professor Jennifer Ryan discuss the Cerebral Palsy Programme of Excellence, a five-year initiative that is improving care for those with cerebral palsy in Ireland.
The Programme of Excellence is advancing a national register and advocacy group, in addition to supporting the develo…
'Testimony' Documentary Explores Magdalene Laundries Abuse
Testimony, a documentary film created by Aoife Kelleher, explores the fight for justice by survivors of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries & Mother and Baby Homes.
Dr Mary Harney, survivor of a Mother and Baby Home, and Dr Maeve O'Rourke, Human rights lawyer, join The Last Word to share their experience…
Dessie Can Do It, part one: the birth of a new political force
Today Hugh and Pat embark on a deep dive into the history of a political party that, despite its small size, had an enormous and lasting impact on Ireland.
Born of the dire economic and political realities of 1980s Ireland, the Progressive Democrats, or PDs, spent half of their 23-year existence in…
From boom to bust: how the PDs unravelled - Dessie Can Do It, part three
Hugh Linehan and Pat Leahy close their series on the PDs. In 1997 the party runs a disastrous campaign, falling from 10 seats to four. But they still enter government with Fianna Fáil, with Mary Harney their sole cabinet minister.
Their real influence comes through Charlie McCreevy, effectively a P…
Listen back: 80 years of Dunhill National School!
It's been an integral part of the fabric of the local community for decades.
Dunhill National School in Co Waterford has a briliant track record for educating generations of local children.
And this weekend, it is celebrating 80 years in existence!
To mark the special anniversary, Damien was joi…
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