Broadcast Details: Sunday 15th March, 7.30pm
“Imagine there’s no country…” In the week when Ireland goes green for St Patrick’s Day, Seán Duke and Colette Kinsella find John Lennon’s challenge harder than he suggested. Nationhood is a concept for which many Irish people fought and died. But would they, and should they, still, in an age when the European Union transcends national laws and interests and global corporations and media respect no borders?
“Imagine there’s no country…” In the week when Ireland goes green for St Patrick’s Day, Seán Duke and Colette Kinsella find John Lennon’s challenge harder than he suggested. Nationhood is a concept for which many Irish people fought and died. But would they, and should they, still, in an age when the European Union transcends national laws and interests and global corporations and media respect no borders?
RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday 15 March, 7.30pm