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Sex Education from a health Journalist
18 januari 2023 · 1 uur 10 min
Sophia Smith Galer is a multi-award-winning journalist, author and TikTok creator. She is a Senior News Reporter for VICE World News, a Visiting Fellow at Brown University. We speak about her book, losing it, sex education for the 21st century Lees meer
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Witches Piss and Horses Skulls
11 januari 2023 · 59 min
How the discovery of a horses skull under a floorboard led to an insight into Irish music Lees meer
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My mental health plan for a New Year
4 januari 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
The pressure of a new year, and creating resolutions can bring up feelings of shame. I speak about how I address shame through self-compassion Lees meer
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PJ Gallagher
28 december 2022 · 1 uur 33 min
PJ Gallagher is a comedian and broadcaster, and we had a gorgeous chat Lees meer
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The Silver Gonads of Santa Claus in the mouth of a Gelding Foal
21 december 2022 · 1 uur 2 min
A festive Christmas episode Lees meer
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How Baileys Irish Cream is rooted in an 18th Century Satanic Sex Cult
14 december 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
Food History podcast. How Baileys Irish Cream is rooted in an 18th Century Satanic Sex Cult Lees meer
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Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat
7 december 2022 · 59 min
Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat . Lees meer
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Elf on the Shelf is a tool of surveillance capitalism
30 november 2022 · 57 min
A reading of Elf on the Shelf as a tool of surveillance capitalism via Benthams Panopticon Lees meer
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There's a housing protest in Dublin on the 26th of November
24 november 2022 · 1 uur 15 min
I chat with social policy lecturer Rory Hearne about the Raise The Roof housing protest and the movement towards change in Irelands housing climate Lees meer
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Crying and Shame and Underpants
23 november 2022 · 1 uur 4 min
How the purchase of Belgian underpants lead me to explore my shame around crying. The story of a scientist who put underpants on 75 rats and why St.Augustine removed boners from the Garden of Eden. Lees meer
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Speaking with the President of Ireland
16 november 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
I chat with Michael D Higgins, who is the President of Ireland about his Macnamh 100 seminars. We speak about the reflection and contemplation of history, and the Irish Psyche as it relates to home and housing Lees meer
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Why I'm going back to Therapy
9 november 2022 · 58 min
I speak about the process of psychotherapy and why I'm going back. My own tools aren't working anymore Lees meer
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Speaking to a Quantum Physicist about Quantum Computers and Irish Mythology
2 november 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
JC Seamus Davis is an Irish professor of quantum physics. We speak about the complex quantum world and contrast it with Irish mythology. We did this to celebrate Science Week 2022, which takes place from the 13th of November sfi.ie Lees meer
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Five year podcast anniversary ramble
26 oktober 2022 · 54 min
The podcast is five years old. Lees meer
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How to cook a dinner
19 oktober 2022 · 56 min
I speak about the emotional resonance that cooking a meal has for me. And how a stew once gave me a panic attack Lees meer
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Irish Folklore and Environmentalism with Manchán Magan
12 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 25 min
Manchán Magan is a writer and documentary maker with an interest in Irish Folklore and Mythology. We speak about Indigenous mythology and its relationship with the environment. Manchán has a new book out "Listen to the Land Speak" Lees meer
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Rivers, Lakes and Data Centres in Irish Mythology
5 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 13 min
Hot take on the Mythological history of water as a conduit for wisdom and information in Ireland Lees meer
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A Mental health plan for when the weather is cold and the days are short and dark
28 september 2022 · 1 uur
A Mental health plan for when the weather is cold and the days are short and dark Lees meer
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Analysing Class structure with Darren McGarvey
21 september 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
Darren McGarvey is an award-winning writer and rapper from Scotland whose work addresses social class, politics, and emotional resilience. His most recent book ¨The Social Distance Between Us" is out now. Lees meer
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Speaking to an expert about Trauma
14 september 2022 · 1 uur 50 min
Dr Sharon Lambert is a researcher in applied psychology. We speak about trauma on an indivual level and a societal level Lees meer
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The First Man to smuggle Hash into Limerick
7 september 2022 · 1 uur 7 min
Sprawling hot takes about hash smuggling and the complexity of human emotions Lees meer
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Foolscap, Dunce Cap and Dogs
31 augustus 2022 · 52 min
Rambling hot take. I explore the connections between paper and public shaming Lees meer
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What made things so difficult for Irish millenials?
24 augustus 2022 · 52 min
I explore the symbolic death of the Celtic Tiger which culminated in a marsupial being given drugs in a dublin nightclub Lees meer
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Landlords, Medieval Snails and Nightclubs
17 augustus 2022 · 55 min
Landlords Medieval Snails and Nightclubs. I answer yere questions about these things Lees meer
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Scroobius Pip
10 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
I chat with the artist, actor and podcaster Scroobius Pip about music, neurodiversity and the joys of trying and failing Lees meer
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How Wu Tang Clan and Margaret Thatcher created the modern Ice Cream Cone
3 augustus 2022 · 51 min
Boiling hot take food podcast. How Wu Tang Clan and Margaret Thatcher created the contemporary Ice Cream Cone. Lees meer
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The Quantum bones of St Rosalia, floating in the artists shit
27 juli 2022 · 52 min
Art History podcast. A quantum theory reading of a 17th-century holy relic and an artist who canned their own feces Lees meer
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Addiction and Prison with The Two Norries
20 juli 2022 · 1 uur 15 min
I speak about addiction and the prison system with The Two Norries. James and Timmy have both been through addiction and prison, they are now working in addiction services, to assist others in recovery. James is a PHD student in Criminology. Together they both host the Two Norries podcast, an honest and compassionate podcast, which is trauma-informed and focussed on harm reduction Lees meer
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A post lockdown mental health plan
13 juli 2022 · 1 uur 12 min
It's been more than six months since the lockdown ended. I explore and discuss feelings of hypervigilance and loss of self identity. Also, the plan and techniques I'm using to heal and strengthen Lees meer
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How a Spanish fisherman lead the CIA to conclude that reality is a Hologram
6 juli 2022 · 56 min
In 1966 the US military lost an unexploded nuclear bomb in a Spanish fishing village, this incident set off a chain of incredibly bizarre decades long covert research into the nature of reality itself, which has now been declassified Lees meer
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Teenage Margaret Thatcher Turtles
29 juni 2022 · 59 min
How the policies of Margaret Thatcher shaped how the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was written and animated. A extract a boiling hot take through critique of the franchise Lees meer
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Speaking to a Cyberpsychologist about the psychology of online behaviour
22 juni 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
Dr.Nicola Fox Hamilton is a cyberpsychologist. We chat about what social media is doing to our minds and behavior. Can it make us more hostile? What is the science behind internet trolls? Is social media addictive? And how will VR impact our brains? Lees meer
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CIA involvement in 20th century literature
15 juni 2022 · 59 min
Art has been appropriated for military purposes throughout the 20th century. Camouflage was inspired by Cubism, Abstract art was used as anti-soviet propaganda and In the 1950's the CIA covertly funded literary magazines to service US Imperialism. Lees meer
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Swingers Saunas and American cows eating Skittles
8 juni 2022 · 58 min
A relaxing hot take about Swingers Saunas and American Cows who are force-fed Skittles. Also some mental health chats about anxiety and anger Lees meer
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The Linear understanding of Time in European Art
1 juni 2022 · 1 uur 3 min
Art hot takes from a covid fever dream. Western culture historically understands time to be linear, fixed, and unmovable. I explore the ways this impacted European portrait painting and how West African art changed it Lees meer
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Louise McSharry
24 mei 2022 · 1 uur 4 min
I chat with Louise McSharry who is an experienced radio presenter and broadcaster and now hosts her own podcast. Lees meer
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The Myth of the Valley of Madness
18 mei 2022 · 56 min
Irish Mythology Podcast. For 2000 years, stories have been told that the Slieve Mish Mountains of Kerry can cure mental illness in those who visit. I explore the stories and tales from this area and the recent scientific studies that might explain why. Lees meer
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The Testicular Musk of a Debs Pants Gusset
11 mei 2022 · 57 min
I interrogate the semiotics of other people's sweat on rented tuxedos and suits. Also, I speak about a short technique to increase your creativity, which anybody can use. Lees meer
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The strange English dystopian Sci Fi Novel about Ireland
4 mei 2022 · 1 uur 42 min
Ossians Ride is an unintentionally hilarious paranoid English novel written in 1959 about a futuristic Ireland that can obtain nuclear weapons from Turf. I pick it apart and contrast it with other Dystopian fiction. Long Hot Takes Lees meer
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Sports psychology with Keith Earls and Dr Declan Aherne
27 april 2022 · 1 uur 30 min
I chat with Munster and Ireland Rugby player, and psychologist Dr.Declan Aherne about managing mental health within Sports. The similarities between art and sport, We also speak about the human condition in general Lees meer
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The Anatomy of an Irish Wedding
20 april 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
I speak about hidden codes that determine who sits where at an Irish Wedding. Also I answer questions about music, art and adults who must move back in with their parents. Lees meer
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Intrapersonally Speaking
13 april 2022 · 1 uur 25 min
I just found out that I am Autistic. I speak about my experience of learning this about myself Lees meer
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The Barefoot Accountant goes to Emerald Shitty
6 april 2022 · 1 uur 16 min
Mental health episode, I explore the concept of Core Beliefs through the story of the Wizard o Oz Lees meer
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Keith Duffy
30 maart 2022 · 1 uur 35 min
I chat with Keith Duffy. Singer and actor, about his career in Boyzone, Coronation Street and Boyzlife. We also open up about the time we both accidentally watched a man masturbate to completion in Edinburgh in 2013 Lees meer
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Fenian Sandwich Sectarian Carrot
23 maart 2022 · 55 min
How the Subway sandwich traces its roots to 19th-century physical force Irish republicanism. also, the sectarian history of domesticated carrots. Steaming Takes. Boiling hot notions Lees meer
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Avocado Salt Bae and the Legend of St. Patricks Hole
16 maart 2022 · 58 min
St.Patricks day episode. Boiling hot takes about the Irish cultural footprint. Exploring why Salt Bae speaks English with a Limerick accent. And unearthing the legend of St Patricks hole where Pilgrims have seen Purgatory for a thousand years Lees meer
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Talking to a psychologist about Creativity
9 maart 2022 · 1 uur 41 min
Prof Anna Abraham is a psychologist and neuroscientist who studies creativity and the human imagination. We chat about everything from creative Flow to the Beatles to Neurodiversity. We sat down as part of Creative Brain Week. Lees meer
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A mental health plan for when the News is overwhelming
2 maart 2022 · 1 uur 12 min
How I manage feelings of anxiety and depression when the News cycle gets me down. So that I can have compassion, empathy and be functional, while still keeping informed and caring about world events. Lees meer
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A theory about the colour Grey
23 februari 2022 · 1 uur 2 min
A Hot Take about the colour grey that delves into the history of offices, renaissance paintings and 2000 year old monasteries Lees meer
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What is Mindfulness? With Dermot Whelan
16 februari 2022 · 1 uur 54 min
Dermot Whelan is a comedian, presenter, and certified teacher in mindfulness and meditation. During this chat we have serious craic and speak about how mindfulness and meditation has changed both of our lives for the better. Lees meer
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