# Mary Robinson
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Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (Irish: Máire Bean Mhic Róibín; née Bourke; born 21 May 1944) is an Irish Independent politician who served as the seventh President of Ireland from December 1990 to September 1997, becoming the first woman to hold this office. She also served as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1997 to 2002 and a Senator for the University of Dublin from 1969 to 1989. She first rose to prominence as an academic, barrister and campaigner.
Former President Mary Robinson
Former Irish President, and founding member of Nelson Mandela's 'The Elders' group, Mary Robinson joins Pat in the wake of her recent visit to the West Bank.
Mary Robinson: From Ireland’s first female President to a global voice for human rights
Dr Mary Robinson speaks to Lester Kiewit during her visit to South Africa, ahead of receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of the Western Cape. Ireland’s first female President, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former Chair of The Elders, Robinson reflected on a caree...
Building an Honest, Sustainable Brand with Sandhya Sabapathy
In this week’s episode, Aisling is joined by global sustainability expert Sandhya Sabapathy to talk about how the conversation around sustainable business has shifted from a "nice to have" side project to a genuine business case backed by regulation, profitability, and consumer trust. They cover ...
Woman Farmers as Agents of the Change we Need in Farming
To mark the UN International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026, Mary Robinson will deliver a keynote address entitled “Women Farmers as Agents of the Change We Need in Farming.”
She will be joined by Sinéad McPhillips, Secretary General of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, who wil...
Is Ireland Next?
Is Ireland learning the right lessons from France? Are trade unions demanding policies their own members will have to pay for? And why is supporting young families so far down the political agenda?
Paul Treyvaud, Elaine Mullally and Nick Delehanty return for a packed episode of The Irish Question...
Mary Robinson: Why Climate Justice Is Central to Human Flourishing
Stories of Impact brings back some of our favorite conversations this season. In the next two episodes, we dive into the climate crisis. Today, we hear from Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and tireless advocate for climate justice. She explains why we must include everyone — young peop...
Mary Robinson: Why Climate Justice Is Central to Human Flourishing
Stories of Impact brings back some of our favorite conversations this season. In the next two episodes, we dive into the climate crisis. Today, we hear from Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and tireless advocate for climate justice. She explains why we must include everyone — young peop...
Episode 692: E. Michael Jones on Ireland's Curse
Dr. E. Michael Jones returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his Culture Wars feature article “Put Down Your Gun, Paddy: It Can’t Lift a Curse.” We talk about how legalizing contraception placed a lasting curse on Ireland and trace the collapse of its Catholic constitutional order—through po...
Presidential Election: The most brutal race of all
As some well known names rule themselves out, while others express interest in running for the Presidency, Fran, David and Katie discuss the most brutal race of all, a run for Áras.
With just four months to go, who are the possible candidates that might emerge? The trio discuss previous Preside...
