Bairbre Holmes

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152 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 2d ago

Bairbre Holmes’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Numerous plans around the country have faced setbacks and delays.

doctor Sean O'Leary is the chief executive of the Irish Planning Institute.

The Claire Byrne Show · Would you want an AI version of a dead loved one? · 28 Aug 2026 podcast

Yes.

That that's just

It's just the sort of thing that he would say.

In twenty thirteen, Channel four aired an episode of

The science fiction television series Black Mirror, starring Donna Gleason as a car crash victim.

Digitally resurrected by his grieving girlfriend.

Through new technology.

thirteen years on, and a lot of that once fictional technology was

And it's being used every day by people mourning loved ones around the world.

Dr.

Mourner O'Connor is an academic based in University College Cork.

Who researches grief and bereavement in this digital and technological age.

have a humanoid robot that represents somebody who's died?

In Ireland we have traditions and customs around death and mourning going back centuries.

So I wanted to find out, is there an appetite for this new technology?

Could you ever see yourself reaching towards one of these?

In the Vox Pop people talked about it seeming unhealthy to continue a relationship with somebody who has died.

What does the research show about that?

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