SECOND CHANCE: Damien Quinn and Saoirse Brady
People who have served a prison sentence for a criminal offence are entitled to believe that once the sentence is completed they have paid their debt to society. That does not appear to be the case. New research shows that there are huge barriers to ex-prisoners finding employment and that the past…
'A fantastic idea' - Prisoners to be trained to retrofit homes under new pilot project
A pilot programme which will train prisoners to retrofit homes gets under way today.
Prisoners close to release can undergo training in the Midlands Prison in Portlaoise and Wheatfield Prison in west Dublin.
It is hoped this retrofitting scheme will help reduce the risk of re-offending.
Andre…
Programme 165, Interviews from CESI 2013 Pt. 1 (3-3-13)
Presented and produced by Se√°n Delaney
On this week's programme I spoke to Anne White from the NCCA about plans for technology courses for the new Junior Cycle programme, to Damien Quinn from seomraranga.com and to Steven Daly from Camara Ireland. All three interviews took place at the annual con…
How should we reintegrate former prisoners back into society?
When it comes to the lives of people with past convictions, it can be quite complicated to reintegrate back into society and come back to social norms. On the panel is Damien Quinn, founder of Speire Nua, which aims to assist people with criminal convictions to access the labour market, and Pat She…
Prisoners offered employment and education opportunities post-release
An organisation is providing opportunities to prisoners ahead of or shortly after their release from prison.
Spéire Nua is an organisation that works with people with prior convictions seeking employment, education and general opportunities post-release.
Founder Damien Quinn and Limerick author Pa…
Talking with Damien Quinn about Construction, Tech Start-ups & AI: From Cadet to CEO!
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Hey, Legends! Welcome to another episode of The Building Talks Podcast! This week, I’m catching up with Damien Quinn, a bloke who’s made the bold move from construction project management to tech entrepreneur. Starting out as a cadet whil…
Damien Quinn on second chances after prison.
The founder of Spéire Nua is Damien Quinn. Damien had his own challenges with substance abuse and criminality right through his teens and well into his twenties. He realised he needed to change when it was too late. Knowing that he would be looking at a lengthy prison sentence, Damien made the deci…
The Real Cost of Quality - EP02
What does quality really mean in construction today, and why does it matter more than ever?
In this episode of Kapitol Conversations, Andrew Deveson is joined by Kapitol Head of Quality Josh Sinnett, Visibuild founder Damien Quinn, and PCF Managing Director Steve Sarris for a candid discussion on q…
In His Mind CJ Became the Underboss Due to His Disorder, Based on a True Story That Is Ft Xcursion, Music Artist
Welcome back musers to another amazing episode of your favorite music podcast with your two favorite co-hosts. I ain't kidding when I say we have another amazing episode for you this week as we are joined by Donte Feaster a.k.a. Xcursion, Music Artist. Xcursion is a long time friend of CJs that CJ …
FULL EPISODE: Prison Education; Neurodiverse Book Characters; and Hope & Courage Collective
In this episode we discuss: how learning alongside university students is breaking down barriers, with Dr Katharina Swirak, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at UCC, and Damien Quinn, founder of Spéire Nua; What’s Your Story – author Emma Shevah on the importance of neurodiverse characters in books; a…
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