Reboot Republic - Rory Hearne by Tortoise Shack Media

Reboot Republic is the innovative Podcast that delves beyond the headlines and soundbites and pulls up the roots of our Social Crises to unearth progressive solutions.

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Choosing between heating & eating: disabled people’s cost of living crisis

Posted February 22, 2026 •

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Reboot Republic Rory speaks to Joan Carthy of the Irish Wheelchair Association about the cost of...

Floods of Optimism

Posted February 11, 2026 •

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Reboot Republic podcast, Rory chats to producer Tony about the biggest changes to Ireland’s rental...

Hope in Action with Jenny Maguire

Posted February 2, 2026 •

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Reboot Republic, Rory talks with activist, campaigner and commentator Jenny Maguire about her recent...

Democracy Challenged – Ireland’s GDP is a Mirage

Posted January 23, 2026 •

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Reboot Republic podcast, Rory chats with UCD Professor Aidan Regan about the gap between Ireland’s...

The 2026 Predictions Pod

Posted January 15, 2026 •

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Reboot Republic, Rory is joined by producer Tony Groves to talk the reality of our homelessness...