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Share a journey with RTÉjr Podcasts!

The next time a grown-up tells you to be more patient on a journey, to stop asking ARE WE THERE YET?!, tell them that science says time goes slower for you!

So, while you are waiting around to grow up (there's no rush by the way!) RTÉjr Podcasts are here to save the day and keep everyone entertained.

Whether you are travelling by train, plane, automobile, on foot or whatever way you move you can share a journey with RTÉjr Podcasts.

Click here to see and subscribe to ALL our podcasts - or get them wherever you get yours!!

You can find out more below and listen to the first episode of the podcasts too...

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The Neighbourhood

No one knows their neighbourhood better than the animals and children. This neighbourhood is a leafy suburb with red brick houses and gardens of every sort, but it is also a place without boundaries.

Meet Nettie, she is content in her own company - too content perhaps. She likes to draw in the allotments at the back of her house. She befriends old man Potts, a widower played by Oscar Nominee Ciarán Hinds, who may or may not be keeping an elephant....Series 2 has just landed!!

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Maddie and Triggs

Subscribe to Maddie + Triggs to follow the adventures of seven-year-old Maddie, who happens to be vision impaired, and her best doggy friend Triggs.

Listen to the first show above and subscribe to the podcast here!

Cereal

A television talent show begins to fall apart as cheating and deception are revealed. It's down to one kid and his podcast to uncover the truth behind the crunchy crimes. This one is a not-so-true crime show for all the young detectives out there.

Follow the case here!

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Nero's Class

In Mrunglody, folklore is reality, magic is in the air, and the school is a treehouse because their old one was blocking a Fairy Path...obviously!

A soggy Professor Nero awakens on a mysterious beach, with no memory of how he ended up there. Has he been shipwrecked? Thrown overboard by pirates? Kidnapped by cannibals? Or is the truth far more sinister than any of that?

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The Adventures of a Young Pirate Queen

Set sail with a teenage Grainne Mhaol. This high seas adventure is a mix of fantasy and history that answers the question of how Grainne, a west of Ireland girl raised to be a member of the nobility became one of Ireland's most legendary pirates.

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Ecolution

From our oceans to Ireland’s native animals, precious wetlands to the economy and how we are shaping the world, the new series will cover a multitude. And we’d love to hear from you and your students about what actions you’re taking. Check out the special episode with Mary Robinson above!

If you would like to take part email junior@rte.ie.

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Let's Dive In

Whether it’s about planets, farts, emotions or even pirates, you’ll be amazed, astonished and intrigued as hosts Julie and Phil don’t just answer your questions, they’ll set up experiments, speak to experts and take you down a rabbit hole to discover new things.

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Histrionix

A show that mixes real history and improvised messing.It mixes some real-life history with some not-so-true stories.

A young historian presents a story from our past in front of a live audience, while adult improvisers create the fun stories from the past.

Learn about the 1913 Lockout above and make sure to subscribe here!

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Stop the Bus

Stop the Bus pulls into the stop inviting children to hop on board, spin the wheel and choose a letter at random. Every letter offers a window into people, places and things - listen to the Letter F above!

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C.A.K.E

Welcome to C.A.K.E! Culture and Arts for Kids and Everyone. This is the show that digs deep into the fun things that kids like to create. The young reporters explore a new topic in each episode!

Get some C.A.K.E. here

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The Nature of Things

In this exciting and fun-filled series we ask some really interesting questions all about nature. Find out about science, the natural work and the environment around us all. Kids ask the questions about the nature of things like why do animals hibernate or why is the sky blue?

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That's Animal

Zookeeper Brendan Walsh takes some lucky kids behind the scenes at Dublin Zoo to meet the animals and the people that mind them. There's some amazing fun facts about the animals and much more. We start with the Asian Elephant!

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Scéalta

SCÉALTA is a magical series of Irish language stories from some of Ireland's finest writers and performers. Each episode of SCÉALTA transports listeners off on a brand-new audio adventure.

Is sraith dhraíochtúil scéalta Gaeilge í SCÉALTA atá scríofa agus curtha i láthair ag roinnt de na scríbhneoirí agus na taibheoirí is fearr in Éirinn. I ngach eagrán de SCÉALTA, tógtar an lucht éisteachta ar aistear fuaime úrnua.

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KidCast

KidCast puts kids front and centre, presenting, reporting, interviewing guests, telling jokes, riddles and facts. Hit the road to go on a School Tour too as we meet boys and girls from all over the country talking about lots of fun topics.

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Mothertongues

Made in conjunction with Mother Tongues, our podcast celebrating the diversity of languages spoken by families in Ireland returns, with some new additions. We learn about new cultures - the food, culture and much more with thanks to some great families!

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Someone Like Me

This programme aims to show kids that, no matter how different you feel, there's someone just like you out there. Children get to meet adults who’ve gone through similar circumstances and come out the other side. Someone, like them, who understands their world.

The show, produced by Kate Brennan-Harding, covers themes of diversity, equality, culture, and heritage from the perspective of our newest generation. To promote positive conversation around celebrating differences!

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The Kids are All Right!

The Kids Are All Right! is a podcast, especially for primary school kids that is all about health, happiness and wellness. This show is on a mission to help kids Feel Great and Live Happy! Each episode covers a different topic, speaking with experts who have the best advice and tons of experience to share.

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We Love Books

Join Niamh McManus and a host of children as they delve into the pages of books and writing. There's author interviews, writing tips and so many brilliant recommendations for readers from 1st to 6th class.

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Movies are Magic

This is the film podcast for kids who love to watch and make movies. There's behind-the-scenes interviews with the people who make films and even a step-by-step guide on how to get started. Get inspired to make your own blockbuster!!

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