Trinity reConnecteD
40 years after graduating from Trinity College Dublin, Gerry Foley catches up with fellow grads from across all disciplines to see how their careers and lives have turned out. Over the course of 12 episodes between January and the end of June , Gerry will be chatting to entrepreneurs, social workers, leading scientists, engineers, poets, academics, fellow journalists and senior clergy . Each episode will also feature 1982 news headlines from Ireland and abroad. Find out , what happened next to 'the class of 1982" on TrinityreConnecteD
Episodes
12 episodes
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 11....Back to campus
Recorded mainly on location back in and around Trinity, Gerry Foley catches up with several more fellow 1982 graduates.......he also has a sit down interview with his former Economics Professor , John O'Hagan who is marking nearly 50 years as a...
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Episode 11
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33:07
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 10 The Markets
With the world's economy facing huge challenges, Gerry Foley talks to 3 fellow TCD graduates who've spent their careers observing and investing in long term economic and business trends. Gabriel Fagan is a former chief economist at the Central ...
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Episode 10
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24:53
Trinity reConnecteD Episode 9 Down Under
Gerry Foley talks to 3 more 1982 graduates from Trinity College Dublin. All 3 trained as accountants, but don't let that put you off !! They jetted off to foreign climes including Bermuda, Hong Kong and Australia building highly successful inte...
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Episode 9
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24:24
TrinityreConnecteD. Episode 8 The Religious Life
Gerry Foley talks to 2 more 1982 graduates from Trinity College Dublin. Both men have dedicated their lives to the service of God. One, Father Gerry Whelan is now a Jesuit Professor in Rome. The other, Dr Charles McMullen looks after ...
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Episode 8
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23:04
TrinityreConnecteD...Epsiode 7 The Scientists
Gerry Foley talks to two science graduates from 1982, one a pharmacist, the other a doctor. Both have gone one to have hugely important careers, primarily in public health. Emer Cooke is now the Executive Director for the European Medicines Age...
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Episode 7
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23:18
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 6...The Lawyers
In this episode of TrinityReConnecteD, Gerry Foley talks to 3 , 1982 law graduates from Trinity College Dublin. They have fond memories of some stellar lecturers, including the 2 Marys, both of whom went on to become President of Ireland....
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Episode 6
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23:26
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 5....Language Grads
Journalist Gerry Foley talks to 3 , 1982 language graduates from Trinity College Dublin. Despite being told, at the time, by the career advice team that having an arts degree was NOT a great route into a difficult jobs market, somehow they thri...
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Episode 5
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24:56
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 4....The Northerners !
Gerry Foley chats to 3 more 1982 Trinity College Dublin graduates. In this episode, it's with 3 students who came down to study in Dublin , before returning home to live and work in N Ireland. In a wide ranging discussion they talk about,...
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Episode 4
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23:14
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 3...The Engineers
Journalist Gerry Foley continues his series of conversations with fellow 1982 graduates from Trinity College Dublin. Here, he talks to 3 engineers, two of whom went straight from college to working in the mining industry in South Africa. They r...
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Episode 3
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19:25
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 2....More Economics/Social Studies
Journalist Gerry Foley talks to 3 more fellow 1982 Trinity College Dublin graduates. In this episode, they chat about jobs at home and abroad, address the issue of integrating your new Sudanese husband into small town Irish life, returning home...
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Episode 2
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22:07
TrinityreConnecteD Episode 1...The Classmates
Journalist @gerryfoleytv tracks down fellow 1982 graduates from Trinity College Dublin to see how their lives and careers have panned out over the past 4 decades. In E1, he talks globalisation, Dublin's Boom and Bust & subsequen...
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Episode 1
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