The Blindboy Podcast

Have you anything to say about the Fuel protests Blindboy? Or are you a Government shill who is worried about losing his next Late Late show appearance?

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:44:58 GMT

An interrogation of Neoliberal structures

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Towards a thesis on the disproportionately gigantic penis of the Shrew

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:19:27 GMT

I can't really explain what this is about, you'll just have to listen

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A history of the synthesiser in pop music with Martyn Ware

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:30:25 GMT

Martyn Ware is a founding member of The Human League and Heaven 17. He and other acts from Sheffield pioneered British electronic music in the 70s

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Meditations on the Analog Synthesiser from the Cuck Chair of a Carlow Hotel

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:09:01 GMT

A history of analog synths and mass produced hotel art and how they intersect with inteligence agency espionage

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Artificial Intelligence is Disgusting and it will never replace Artists

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:12:27 GMT

Artificial Intelligence is Disgusting and it will never replace Artists

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The History and Social Influence of the Potato

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:03:04 GMT

The History and Social Influence of the Potato

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An Urgent reflection on Starlings with Seán Ronayne who is an Autistic Bird Expert

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 01:26:50 GMT

An urgent reflection on the behaviour of Starlings with Seán Ronayne who is an Autistic Bird Expert

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Dr. Gabor Mate

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 01:02:26 GMT

Gabor Mate is a Hungarian born Canadian physician and author known for popular books linking trauma and stress to addiction and chronic illness. We chat about intergenerational trauma, capitalism and breathing

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I've a ferocious dose of chickenpox and look like a type of sandwich meat

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:47:50 GMT

I've a ferocious dose of chickenpox and look like a type of sandwich meat

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Butter Melting Down The Neck Of A Warm Horse

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:10:07 GMT

An episode about Autistic Masking

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A deep dive into Effrey Jepstein

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:11:24 GMT

I deep dive into extreme evil

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English Myth and Folklore with Dr Martin Shaw

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:01:00 GMT

Martin Shaw is a writer, mythographer and Christian thinker.

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I listened to the rain and it told me a story about Margaret Thatcher

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 01:13:45 GMT

The beauty of the water cycle and the violence of it's privatisation under neoliberal policies

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62 minutes of me talking about the word Gantry, enjoy !

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 03:28:20 GMT

Psychogeography, Derive, Alienation, meaning

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I dont even know what this episode is about, but I enjoyed making it and I invite you to trust my process

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 04:16:30 GMT

30 years of the internet, Irish rebel songs, gangsta rap

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Theres a seven foot painting of me in a bar in China and I don't know why it's there

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:26:25 GMT

Theres a seven foot painting of me in a bar in China and I don't know why it's there

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Stories to listen to with your family or on a Christmas walk

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:09:27 GMT

A relaxing, extra long podcast full of reflections and stories. I speak about the winter solstice, I read The Sniper by Liam O Flaherty and my own story The Pistills of the Dandelions

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A Mental Health plan for Christmas

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:36:02 GMT

A diatribe on the emotion of shame as it presents during the festive period

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The medieval origins of 2fm Radio DJ voice

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 02:48:09 GMT

A thesis on the human voice

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A rivetting chat about art and writing with Patrick Freyne

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:01:00 GMT

I chat with the hilarious and kind Patrick Freyne, who is an author,musician and journalist

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Reflections on winning the Grierson documentary award

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:57:46 GMT

Last week I won the best prestenter award at the Griersons, I reflect on not allowing external praise to define my self worth

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How I found a bag of Heroin on the ground because I thought it was a dead Bird

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:01:00 GMT

A mental health podcast about how clothes are a form of music

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I cant describe what this one is about, you'll just have to trust my process and listen to it please

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:23:05 GMT

Spanish coffee, the history of suits, dog pulled trousers, persian desserts, fairy fog

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Speaking with a professor about the evolution of plants, terraforming planets and extinction events

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:01:00 GMT

Professor Jennifer Mc Elwain joined me for a chat about Paleobotany ahead of Science week 2025

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Zen and the Art of repairing the Testicle Bicycle

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:01:00 GMT

The connection between bicycles, snails and the housing crisis

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I've recorded a podcast every week for the past eight years and I'm taking one week off

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:01:00 GMT

Eight year anniversary episode

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Pleasuring myself about sycamore trees above the top of Croagh Patrick

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 03:45:36 GMT

A thesis on the Sycamore

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In memory of Manchán Magan

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 00:07:53 GMT

Manchán Magan was an author and thinker, who was a friend and frequent guest on this podcast.

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What pulling our pants around our ankles can tell us about structuralist theory and oral storytelling

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 23:01:00 GMT

A chance encounter with a childhood friend and his nickname leads me to ponder the nature of oral storyteling and Irish mythology

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Catherine Connoly

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 23:01:00 GMT

A chat with Catherine Connoly, an indepedent politician who would like to become President of Ireland

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Big Manky American Christian Fascists

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:20:33 GMT

The explicit relationship between the American Christian right and the rise of Neoliberal economics

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Provisional IRA Edwardian Minotaur Sex Porn

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 01:35:06 GMT

A trip to an IRA ambush site leads to musings about am erotic minotaur book and fascism

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The Woman whose name was Horse

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:48:11 GMT

A phonecall episode about accepting the sufferinng of existence

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The Old Testament and Simulation Theory

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 03:44:56 GMT

The Old Testament and Simulation Theory

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This is another podcast about the behaviour of Starlings, but I had to make it because this is very important to me

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 01:19:17 GMT

This is another podcast about the behaviour of Starlings, but I had to make it because this is very important to me

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Speaking to a professional storyteller about Shakespeare

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:01:00 GMT

Debs Newbold is an award winning theatre maker who reinterprets the works of Shakespeare through storytelling

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The Irish tradition of burning down colonial English houses

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:38:04 GMT

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What my Uncle who sticks coins to his forehead can tell us about Artificial Intelligence and simulation theory

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 23:01:00 GMT

What my Uncle who sticks coins to his forehead can tell us about artificial intelligence and simulation theory . An exploration of the work of John Scotus Eriugena

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Gargle on the Garibaldi Barbell you scandalous Anthonys

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 03:42:55 GMT

Winning awards and Autistic burnout.

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The Mythology of Rain Smell on a hot day

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 23:01:00 GMT

An in depth look at petrichor and mid summer rain

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Closing Reflections on The Seagull Thesis

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:01:00 GMT

A minute by minute critical analysis of the emotions I felt following a false accusation of not flushing a toilet after defecation

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Haunt me with the Ghost of a Tree

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 03:31:33 GMT

A 15th century saint who would dream about christ penetrating her heart. A 380 million year old extinction event where the plants couldn't decompose when they died

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Frankie Boyle

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:57:56 GMT

I chat with the legendary author and comedian Frankie Boyle in his hometown of Glasgow

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Nazi Yoghurt Folklore

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:23:21 GMT

A hot take about the healing soil on a priests grave and probiotic yoghurt in an 11th century vision poem

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This weeks podcast will be a day late

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 02:15:10 GMT

my sincerest apologies

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The Science of Happiness with an expert Psychologist

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 22:21:54 GMT

Professor Bruce Hood is an experimental psychologist and philosopher , we chat about the science of happiness. I also speak about Autistic burnout

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Words for Artists

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:01:00 GMT

I answer questions this week as I prepare for my tour

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Jeremy Corbyn

Wed, 28 May 2025 01:27:23 GMT

I speak with independent socialist politician Jeremy Corbyn about compassionate politics

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I thought I heard the Banshee but it was a Fox with a cough

Wed, 21 May 2025 01:49:17 GMT

The historical relationship between Banshees and the tradition of Keening

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How to speak to men who have an unhelpful view of Masculinity

Tue, 13 May 2025 23:45:54 GMT

How to speak to men who have an unhelpful view of Masculinity

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The boundaries between Protest and Art

Wed, 07 May 2025 01:26:32 GMT

The boundaries between Protest and Art

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A 19th century volcanic eruption resulted in people training Falcons to have sex with their heads

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:54:38 GMT

How a 19th century volcanic eruption caused people to train Falcons to have sex with their heads 150 years later

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Fairy Forts, Anthrax, Dubai Chocolate bars and Seagulls are all intimately connected and flow as one in the cognitive ether

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:40:15 GMT

Fairy Forts, Anthrax, Dubai Chocolate bars and Segulls are all intimately connected

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What the history of Onions can tell us about Trumps tariff war

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 01:03:50 GMT

Episode 400. What the history of Onions can tell us about Trumps tariff war

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Rewilding for Biodiversity with Costa Georgiadis

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:01:00 GMT

Costa Georgiadis is a landcape architect, environmental educator and national treasure down in Australia. In Sydney, we chatted about rewilding

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The Gut Brain Connection

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:01:00 GMT

I speak with professor Ted Dinan who is an expert on the relationship between food and mental health

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Against Bigotry and Hatred

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 01:09:41 GMT

A look at anti irish sentiment and what it can tell us about now

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The history of unsustainable meat

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 02:18:49 GMT

The history of unsustainable meat

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Why everything feels so Chaotic now

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 01:09:19 GMT

Why everything feels so Chaotic now

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The history of Ginger Nuts and understanding the Human Condition via the Temptation of Christ

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:23:52 GMT

The history of Ginger Nuts and understanding the Human Condition via the Temptation of Christ

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The shared history of Madeira Cake, Crack Cocaine and Bicycle Repairs

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:07:31 GMT

The shared history of Madeira Cake, Crack Cocaine and Bicycle Repairs

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A riveting, one hundred and twenty minute conversation with a man who lifts old stones

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:27:52 GMT

Davidd Keoghan is a former olympic kettlebell lifter who is singlehandly reviving the ancient Irish tradition of stone lifting

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Chaos at the Cocaine Barbershop

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 02:29:04 GMT

The history of artificial light and meditating in the presence of corpses

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My Mental health plan for 2025

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:15:41 GMT

A diverse ramble about cormorants, the cailleach and external aproval

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In defence of licking dirt off a window

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 02:44:40 GMT

Trying to love my inner child by doing long division and looking out Windows. The night of the Big Wind

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Birdshit funded the 1916 Rising, with Manchán Magan

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:31:44 GMT

An exploration of the similarities between Irish and Indian mythology with many tangents in between, a conversation with the wonderful writer Manchán Magan

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How I humiliated myself in a Canteen full of Accountants

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:03:46 GMT

The autistic experience of eccentric behaviour

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Donal Trump and managing emotions in the here and now

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 04:32:28 GMT

Roman mythology and American colonial expansion

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Quantum Physics in Irish Mythology

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 01:47:51 GMT

Quantum Physics in Irish Mythology

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Merry Christmas you pinpricked Vincent's

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:25:16 GMT

A festive tale about a bicycle and a threesome in the Dublin airport Maldron hotel

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New Jersey UFO's and a Medieval monastery in Offaly

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 03:39:29 GMT

New Jersey UFO's and a Medieval monastery in Offaly

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Geopolitics and Spaghetti Bolognese

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 04:11:38 GMT

Geopolitics and Spaghetti Bolognese

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How I navigate my mental health using Turkish arse lozenges

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 02:55:16 GMT

Coping with stress and burnout through emotional literacy and self compassion

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Speaking with a professional who helps people to die

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 04:00:53 GMT

Laura Coleman is a psychotherapist and death doula

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The miserable blood drenched history of Jaffa Cakes

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:01:02 GMT

The miserable blood drenched history of Jaffa Cakes

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Chatting about the Brain with a professor of Neuroscience

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:43:03 GMT

Dr. Kevin Mitchell is associate professor of neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. We chat about the brain and human behaviour for science week 2024

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Ratworm Lung Disease

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:04:28 GMT

A phone call about what life was like before the internet, then I read a short story about a fella who eats slugs

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Cillian Murphy

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 23:31:44 GMT

I chat with Cork actor Cillian Murphy about his new film "Small things like these"

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How Hyper Capitalism has made Halloween more terrifying than its Pagan beginnings

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 01:06:57 GMT

How Hyper capitalism has made Halloween more terrifying than its Pagan beginnings

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43 minutes of me walking around Limerick city and talking into a microphone about the history of a wall and how it's connected to 2pac ASMR

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 23:01:41 GMT

43 minutes of me walking around Limerick city and talking into a microphone about the history of a wall and how it's connected to 2pac ASMR

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An in depth thesis about Earwigs

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:01:25 GMT

An in depth thesis about Earwigs

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The History of Money with David McWilliams

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 22:58:10 GMT

David McWilliams is an economist who has just written the book, Money: a story of humanity

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The Absolute State of the World

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 02:12:31 GMT

Geopolitics and the military industrial complex

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Speaking to an expert about birdsong

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:54:10 GMT

Sean Ronanye is an Ornithologist from cork who is recording the sounds of every Irish bird

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Why Fishermans Friend no longer tastes like a recently washed Human anus

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:17:12 GMT

Why Fisherman's Friend no longer tastes like a recently washed Human anus

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The Epic of Gilgamesh

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 03:51:51 GMT

I chat about upcoming projects and the epic of Gilgamesh

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57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 02:56:28 GMT

57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane

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Kylie Minogue gave me a loan of her mirror and it made me think about Attachment theory

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:25:40 GMT

Kylie Minogue gave me a loan of her mirror and it made me think about attachment theory

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I finally saw a UFO

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 02:50:08 GMT

An episode about choosing the path of least resistance

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Chris O Dowd

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:16:39 GMT

I chat with Hollywood actor Chris O Dowd

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The History of Pigeons

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 03:01:38 GMT

A history of pigeons from the Neolithic period to the Napoleonic wars

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The Donkey

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 02:16:17 GMT

A short story about a Donkey and complicated grief

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The Art of Storytelling

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 01:35:27 GMT

Clare Murphy is a professional storyteller, we discuss the history and applications of storytelling

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Protestant Footsteps

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 02:37:33 GMT

How listening to plants can tell us stories

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I walked through Limerick in the rain instead of gigging Glastonbury

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 01:54:57 GMT

I walked through Limerick in the rain instead of gigging Glastonbury

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Myth, Fantasy and Conspiracy Theory with Fin Dwyer

Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:47:43 GMT

In this bonus episode I chat with Fin Dwyer from the Irish History Podcast about the relationship between Myth, Fantasy and Conspiracy Theory

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The History of Food Poisoning

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:03:36 GMT

The historical relationship between food poisoning and anti Irish discrimination

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Class, culture and taste with Grayson Perry

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 01:07:39 GMT

Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize winning artist who works in ceramics and textile. We had a gas chat

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Rat Boy Summer

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 03:24:32 GMT

A phone call about an 800 year old corpse

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How Ireland invented spaces between words

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 03:26:27 GMT

The contribution that Irish monks made to the mechanics of writing

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The state of the World

Wed, 29 May 2024 05:17:27 GMT

I speak about Skellig Michael and Global conflict

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Paddy Considine

Tue, 21 May 2024 23:01:00 GMT

I speak with the actor Paddy Considine about creativity, dogs and being autistic

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Biblically Accurate Anus

Wed, 15 May 2024 01:25:35 GMT

The aurora borealis and a herons legs cause me to think about the origin of life on Earth

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St.Augustines Suntan

Wed, 08 May 2024 01:15:18 GMT

I speak about autistic burnout and read a short story about religion and jackdaws

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The Art of Drag with Rory O Neil/Panti Bliss

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 23:01:22 GMT

Rory O Neil is a legendary drag performer, as Panti Bliss. We speak about drag as an art form

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The tumescent glans of Ronald McDonald

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:01:07 GMT

I dislodged a marble from the eye of a dalmation and this got me thinking about fast food as an ideological weapon of American foreign policy

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Donal Ryan

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 01:13:17 GMT

I chat with twice Booker nominated internationally acclaimed writer Donal Ryan about creativity and being a Metaller

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The Blood of a Mutated Grapefruit

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 21:17:19 GMT

Bonus episode about impact of the atomic age on food

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The History of Whales who wear dead salmon as hats

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 02:15:35 GMT

The History of Whales who wear dead salmon as hats

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My Mental Health Plan for the first days of April

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 01:50:00 GMT

My Mental Health Plan for the first days of April

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A short story about Love and Greyhounds

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 23:38:32 GMT

A short story about Love and Greyhounds

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A Psychosexual history of Digestive biscuits and their use as instruments of Physical Force Republicanism

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 03:07:58 GMT

A Psychosexual history of Digestive biscuits and their use as instruments of Physical Force Republicanism

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Venom, Bites, Snakes, Scorpions, Pain

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 02:39:03 GMT

Dr Michel Dugon and Dr JP Dunbar are experts in venomous creatures. Michel runs the Venom lab in the University of Galway, where he researches the effects of venom and its potential medical applications

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I.R.A Glass

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 01:28:14 GMT

A meandering story which celebrates the practice of telling fibs and tall tales

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When I was 13 and my Da gave me the Sex talk

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 01:23:58 GMT

Lamping Rabbits, tongues cut from a foxes mouth, battery acid melting shirts from shoulders

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The Cat Piss Astronaut

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:01:38 GMT

A short story about being an autistic child

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Valentines cards come from the Pagan ritual of slapping bare arses with the hide of a skinned Dog

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 02:17:36 GMT

Valentines cards come from the Pagan ritual of slapping bare arses with the hide of a skinned dog

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The History of The English Working Class with Professor Carl Chinn

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 23:01:25 GMT

Carl Chinn is a historian who focuses on the history of Birmigham. We had a tremendous chat

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The History of Supernatural Sex wardrobes and Spanking cults in Donegal

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:17:52 GMT

The History of Supernatural Sex wardobes and Spanking cults in Donegal

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The History of Bog Bodies and Botox

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:01:04 GMT

I explore the connections between Robbie Williams hair wax, botox and bog bodies

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The Poitín Maker

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:36:01 GMT

I read my short story, The Poitín Maker and discuss the connection between the Eifel tower, Paul Cezzane, Dr.Dre and Ernest Hemingway

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Speaking about evolution and medicine with a Professor of Genetics

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 01:13:22 GMT

Professor Aoife Mclysaght is a geneticist. We chat about all things genetics and evolution

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A mental health plan for the New Year

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:41:29 GMT

How to examine your emotions by first practicing on an orange

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Humanistic Psychology in the myth of King Midas

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 01:19:50 GMT

I speak about the Greek Myth of King Midas through the lens of Humanistic Psychology

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Pigs, Saints, Haircuts & Bicycles in Tulla Town

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:30:14 GMT

The story of why I'm not getting a bicycle for Christmas

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I'll Give You Barcelona

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:01:48 GMT

I discuss themes of masculinity within the myth of Cú Chulainn, and I read my short story "I'll give you Barcelona"

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Johnny Marr

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 01:52:20 GMT

I chat with legendary songwriter and musician Johnny Marr

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The history of serving chips in miniature shopping trolleys

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 03:01:11 GMT

The history of serving chips in miniature shopping trolleys

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A podcast about why there's no podcast this week

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 03:21:00 GMT

A podcast about why there's no podcast this week

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Speaking to an expert about climate and biodiversity collapse

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:04:59 GMT

Professor Yvonne Buckley is the Professor of Zoology at Trinity College Dublin. She is Co-Chair of the All Island Climate and Biodiversity Research.We sat down for Science week 2023 to chat about biodiversity. Check out sfi.ie for info about science week 2023

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The Pistils of the Dandelions

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 02:51:07 GMT

I read a new short story from my book Topographia Hibernica

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The Return to Yurty Ahernes couch

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 03:35:47 GMT

I return to Yurty Aherne's couch. I also speak about the intertwining histories of Ireland and Palestine

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Conspiracy Theories with Naomi Klein

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 21:43:04 GMT

I chat with legendary author and activist Naomi Klein about conspiracy theories and what they say about the current state of our world.

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Padre Pio and Medieval Glass men

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:20:29 GMT

I answer yere questions

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Speaking to Patrick McCabe about writing, failure and creativity

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:57:39 GMT

Patrick McCabe is a twice Booker prize nominated Irish novelist, known for 'The Butcher Boy' and 'Breakfast on Pluto', His unique style merges dark comedy and profound emotion, capturing the complexities of Irish rural life and personal identity in modern times. In this podcast we chat about writing, failure and creativity

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Irish Mythology and Simulation Theory

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 01:48:25 GMT

Irish Mythology and Simulation Theory

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The Psychology of Greek Mythology

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 01:34:43 GMT

A look at Greek mythology through the lens of humility and emotional intelligence

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The Colonial history of Pumpkin Spice Lattes

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 23:46:34 GMT

The Colonial history of Pumpkin Spice Lattes

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Greek Mythology and Simulation Theory

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:51:04 GMT

how my father driving to cork in his underpants lead me to view Greek creation Myths through simulation theory

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The History of Bootcut Jeans

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 01:12:45 GMT

The historic roots of Irish Celtic Tiger Bootcut Jeans in the 14th century West African textile industry

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The Psychological impact of Poverty with Dr.Katriona O Sullivan

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:22:00 GMT

Dr. Katriona O Sullivan is a psychologist whose work centers around the impact of poverty on a person's development. She works towards improving access to education for marginalized people. Her memoir "Poor" charts her journey as a child who grew up in extreme poverty to eventually studying in Trinity college

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The History of Brown Sauce and Door Handles

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:42:15 GMT

The History of Brown Sauce and Door Handles

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The Mental Health of Adults who live with their Parents

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:11:57 GMT

A recent study found that 65% of Irish adults aged 25 to 35 live with their parents. I explore the impact of that on emotional wellbeing and identity

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Mythology, Rewilding Forests and indigenous knowledge with Manchán Magan

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:29:26 GMT

Manchán Magan is a writer, documentary maker and folklorist. We speak about the relationship between Irish mythology and rewilding forests, as well as similarities between Irish Mythology and Aboriginal Australian Mythology

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Barbie and Mattel as Millennial Pavlovian Conditioning

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 23:40:09 GMT

How the deregulation of children's advertising in the 1980s conditioned millennials to have a positive emotional response to Mattel toys which temporarily soothes the anxiety of not feeling like a real adult.

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Speaking to an expert about Biodiversity

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:10:23 GMT

Collie Ennis is a research associate at the Department of Zoology at Trinity college. We speak about biodiversity, insects, building ponds and becoming active in helping local biodiversity

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I almost interviewed Cillian Murphy on this weeks Podcast

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 23:54:28 GMT

A ramble about art and the process of podcasting and writing

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An in depth thesis about Birdshit

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 23:34:28 GMT

Why birdshit is responsible for the world having a population of 8 billion

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Nine Inch Nialls

Tue, 04 Jul 2023 23:07:30 GMT

Satanic Ritual Murder, Charles Manson, Balloons and the FBI

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A thorough meditation about Sparkling Water

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:03:07 GMT

I investigate why 19th Irish immigrants to the America fetishised sparkling water and how it relates to early pagan traditions

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The Lost Irish Tradition Of Lifting Heavy Stones

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 23:01:22 GMT

David Keohan is using folklore to rediscover the lost Irish tradition of Stone Lifting. An ancient practice that incorporated tests of strength and training

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The colonial history of Fish Fingers

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 23:14:41 GMT

An incident with Yorkshire Puddings in the frozen aisle leads me to unravel the colonial history at the heart of Fish Fingers

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Psychotherapy and Nutrition with Kimberley Wilson

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 22:29:57 GMT

Kimberley Wilson is a chartered psychologist with a special focus on nutrition and whole body mental health

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The Folklore of Prohibition

Tue, 30 May 2023 23:01:54 GMT

A hot take about the folklore of prohibition. Update on napper tandy the cat . Speaking about self esteem

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The History of Carrot Cake

Tue, 23 May 2023 23:01:53 GMT

The History of Carrot Cake. Russell Crowe visited me in a dream. Mindfulness meditation

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An Essay about the inside of a Tennis Ball

Tue, 16 May 2023 23:10:21 GMT

An Essay about the Inside of a Tennis Ball

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The Psychology of being an Adult

Tue, 09 May 2023 21:59:22 GMT

Mental Health podcast. Exploring the condition of adulthood using cognitive psychology and transactional analysis

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Devin Townsend

Tue, 02 May 2023 23:01:25 GMT

Devin Townsend is an artist who works in the genre of Heavy Metal. He has been active since the 1980s. Playing with Steve Vai, forming Strapping Young Lad and the Devin Townsend project. He explores comedy, mental health, ambient and even opera to create highly experimental music. His contribution changed the sound of Metal.

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Speaking to a Psychologist about Drug laws in Ireland

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 22:42:00 GMT

Part 1. I speak about about my NY Times interview and why I wear a bag on my head. Part 2 I chat with Dr. Sharon Lambert about the Citizens assembly on Drugs where Sharon was an invited participant. Drugs legislation in Ireland and what needs to change in guidance with safety and evidence

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Why I'm buying Lions Urine on the internet

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 23:08:11 GMT

An update on my cat Napper Tandy after the loss of her brother. Also, some instructions on How to write short fiction.

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The Passion of Silken Thomas

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:01:12 GMT

My Cat Silken Thomas has died. I reflect on his life and death via Pagan ritual, Jesus Christ, and Existential psychology

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The role of Art in the Housing crisis

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 23:01:09 GMT

The role of Art in the Housing crisis

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Mental Health, Biodiversity and Mythology

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 23:27:59 GMT

An anticolonial argument which explores the connections between our emotional well-being, mythology and biodiversity

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How James Joyce invented Cinema

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 23:52:15 GMT

A hot take about a James Joyce short short story via the Impressionist painters. And the post-lockdown mental health crisis

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The Story of Saint Patrick

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 01:08:34 GMT

What can 5000-year-old abstract art and magic mushrooms tell us about St.Patricks Shamrock?

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The Hashish Eater of Booly

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 01:00:21 GMT

I contrast Irish mythology with Islamic Folklore from the same era

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Are you really John Wayne ?

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 05:22:01 GMT

A travel podcast about the importance of Assertiveness and listening to your inner voice

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Michael Harding

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:01:24 GMT

I speak with the writer Michael Harding about leaving the priesthood and becoming a Buddhist for 17 years

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The Devils Bedframe

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 01:47:27 GMT

I answer listener questions

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Coalbrookdale by Night

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 01:16:25 GMT

I speak about growing old, accidentally dressing as Eminem and then finding a painting that depicts the beginning of global warming

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Saint Brigid Solvent Abuse and Irish Mythology

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 01:15:34 GMT

I speak about the pagan goddess Brigid and the Christian Saint Brigid

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Gutta Percha Overdrive

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:01:16 GMT

How an extinct victorian plastic that came from trees fuelled the evils of British colonisation

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The Last Of Us

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:01:31 GMT

An essay on the world and philosophy of The Last Of Us game, ahead of the TV series

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Sex Education from a health Journalist

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 01:09:04 GMT

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

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Witches Piss and Horses Skulls

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:35:29 GMT

How the discovery of a horses skull under a floorboard led to an insight into Irish music

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My mental health plan for a New Year

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:56:12 GMT

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

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PJ Gallagher

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:01:18 GMT

PJ Gallagher is a comedian and broadcaster, and we had a gorgeous chat

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The Silver Gonads of Santa Claus in the mouth of a Gelding Foal

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 03:43:47 GMT

A festive Christmas episode

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How Baileys Irish Cream is rooted in an 18th Century Satanic Sex Cult

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 01:09:25 GMT

Food History podcast. How Baileys Irish Cream is rooted in an 18th Century Satanic Sex Cult

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Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:36:02 GMT

Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat .

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Elf on the Shelf is a tool of surveillance capitalism

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:01:25 GMT

A reading of Elf on the Shelf as a tool of surveillance capitalism via Benthams Panopticon

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There's a housing protest in Dublin on the 26th of November

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:01:07 GMT

I chat with social policy lecturer Rory Hearne about the Raise The Roof housing protest and the movement towards change in Irelands housing climate

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Crying and Shame and Underpants

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 23:58:57 GMT

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.

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Speaking with the President of Ireland

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:09:35 GMT

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

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Why I'm going back to Therapy

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 05:54:31 GMT

I speak about the process of psychotherapy and why I'm going back. My own tools aren't working anymore

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Speaking to a Quantum Physicist about Quantum Computers and Irish Mythology

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:01:12 GMT

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

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Five year podcast anniversary ramble

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:19:14 GMT

The podcast is five years old.

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How to cook a dinner

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:33:26 GMT

I speak about the emotional resonance that cooking a meal has for me. And how a stew once gave me a panic attack

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Irish Folklore and Environmentalism with Manchán Magan

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:11:14 GMT

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"

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Rivers, Lakes and Data Centres in Irish Mythology

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:25:05 GMT

Hot take on the Mythological history of water as a conduit for wisdom and information in Ireland

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A Mental health plan for when the weather is cold and the days are short and dark

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:12:59 GMT

A Mental health plan for when the weather is cold and the days are short and dark

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Analysing Class structure with Darren McGarvey

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 22:02:50 GMT

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.

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Speaking to an expert about Trauma

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:01:43 GMT

Dr Sharon Lambert is a researcher in applied psychology. We speak about trauma on an indivual level and a societal level

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The First Man to smuggle Hash into Limerick

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 00:55:23 GMT

Sprawling hot takes about hash smuggling and the complexity of human emotions

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Foolscap, Dunce Cap and Dogs

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 01:16:45 GMT

Rambling hot take. I explore the connections between paper and public shaming

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What made things so difficult for Irish millenials?

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 01:09:51 GMT

I explore the symbolic death of the Celtic Tiger which culminated in a marsupial being given drugs in a dublin nightclub

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Landlords, Medieval Snails and Nightclubs

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:42:40 GMT

Landlords Medieval Snails and Nightclubs. I answer yere questions about these things

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Scroobius Pip

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 23:24:34 GMT

I chat with the artist, actor and podcaster Scroobius Pip about music, neurodiversity and the joys of trying and failing

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How Wu Tang Clan and Margaret Thatcher created the modern Ice Cream Cone

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 01:12:27 GMT

Boiling hot take food podcast. How Wu Tang Clan and Margaret Thatcher created the contemporary Ice Cream Cone.

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The Quantum bones of St Rosalia, floating in the artists shit

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 03:52:46 GMT

Art History podcast. A quantum theory reading of a 17th-century holy relic and an artist who canned their own feces

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Addiction and Prison with The Two Norries

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 02:01:32 GMT

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

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A post lockdown mental health plan

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:32:22 GMT

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

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How a Spanish fisherman lead the CIA to conclude that reality is a Hologram

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:49:11 GMT

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

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Teenage Margaret Thatcher Turtles

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:35:30 GMT

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

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Speaking to a Cyberpsychologist about the psychology of online behaviour

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 22:52:37 GMT

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?

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CIA involvement in 20th century literature

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:56:40 GMT

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.

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Swingers Saunas and American cows eating Skittles

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:24:48 GMT

A relaxing hot take about Swingers Saunas and American Cows who are force-fed Skittles. Also some mental health chats about anxiety and anger

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The Linear understanding of Time in European Art

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 03:18:22 GMT

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

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Louise McSharry

Tue, 24 May 2022 14:21:44 GMT

I chat with Louise McSharry who is an experienced radio presenter and broadcaster and now hosts her own podcast.

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The Myth of the Valley of Madness

Tue, 17 May 2022 23:56:29 GMT

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.

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The Testicular Musk of a Debs Pants Gusset

Wed, 11 May 2022 00:20:44 GMT

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.

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The strange English dystopian Sci Fi Novel about Ireland

Wed, 04 May 2022 00:11:43 GMT

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

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Sports psychology with Keith Earls and Dr Declan Aherne

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:14:25 GMT

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

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The Anatomy of an Irish Wedding

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:47:11 GMT

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.

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Intrapersonally Speaking

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:12:54 GMT

I just found out that I am Autistic. I speak about my experience of learning this about myself

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The Barefoot Accountant goes to Emerald Shitty

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:15:52 GMT

Mental health episode, I explore the concept of Core Beliefs through the story of the Wizard o Oz

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Keith Duffy

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 23:18:05 GMT

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

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Fenian Sandwich Sectarian Carrot

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:06 GMT

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

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Avocado Salt Bae and the Legend of St. Patricks Hole

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 01:05:01 GMT

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

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Talking to a psychologist about Creativity

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:04:34 GMT

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.

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A mental health plan for when the News is overwhelming

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:39:50 GMT

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.

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A theory about the colour Grey

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 23:56:19 GMT

A Hot Take about the colour grey that delves into the history of offices, renaissance paintings and 2000 year old monasteries

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What is Mindfulness? With Dermot Whelan

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 00:59:39 GMT

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.

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The Styrofoam Shepherd

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 06:06:39 GMT

Barefoot accountant update. The story of a Chilean Book which was a Marxist critique of Donald Duck, an attempt to create a socialist internet in 1971 and the CIA backed fascist coup that ended it all

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The Barefoot Accountant

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 05:18:56 GMT

Hot Take Episode

Last week there was a standoff between Irish Fishermen and The Russian Navy. I draw a connection between this and a proposed plan to breed cats that glow in the dark around Nuclear Waste, as a warning to future humans.

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The Psychology of Aesops Fables

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:37:09 GMT

A hot take about Aesops fables and what they say about the human condition

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Stories for Geriatric Millennials

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:10:50 GMT

I speak about what life was like before the internet

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The Psychologist who uses MDMA to treat mental illness

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 03:12:36 GMT

Dr. Paul Liknaitsky is the head of clinical psychedelic research at Monash University Australia. He is conducting world-first clinical trials into the use of magic mushrooms and ecstasy to treat depression, anxiety, and PTSD. This is his second time on this podcast to chat about this exciting and important field.

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A Mental Health Plan for 2022

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 04:45:10 GMT

How I will be building my emotional resilience this year. I explain three psychology concepts through the fable of the Lion with the Thorn in its paw

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Lung Cousins

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 05:19:04 GMT

A rambling podcast designed for a Post Christmas pre New Years walk. I speak about pissing in a milk bottle for several years and the role of silliness in art.

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Boiling Hot Christmas

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:37:16 GMT

A hot take about the Pagan Origins of Christmas

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Sudden Mystery Arse Pain

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 05:17:37 GMT

A deep dive art history podcast about the colours red and blue.

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Speaking about Anxiety with a Psychology Professor

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 02:31:38 GMT

Professor Ian Robertson is a Neuroscientist and Professor of Psychology in Trinity College. We speak about Anxiety, neurodiversity and the medicalisation of human behaviour

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Furry Curry

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 06:00:00 GMT

I answer yere questions about creating art online and what differences there are now from 10 years ago

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Topographia Hibernica

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:45:41 GMT

Hot take Art/History. A 12th-century English manuscript which claimed that Irish women could turn into hares to suck milk out of other women's nipples, and that Irish men had sex with and ate horses

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Paddy Dracula

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 06:02:23 GMT

A hot take art episode about Dracula and its relationship with Irish folklore and Cholera outbreaks

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Science, Art, Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:34:34 GMT

For Science Week, I chat with Dr Ruth Freeman, and Dr Aaron Golden who has just embarked on a project that uses AI to help communities in the global south track the impact of Climate Change on their agriculture and water supply.

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Custard Creams and The CIA

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 05:16:04 GMT

Boiling Hot Take.An exploration that links Victorian Fern fanciers with Custard Creams and the CIA interrogation of houseplants

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The Head to the Heart

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 04:52:53 GMT

4th Birthday episode. When trying to improve our mental health. How do we move new beliefs from our heads into our hearts ?

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Robert Sheehan

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:32:44 GMT

I chat with Umbrella Academy actor Robbie Sheehan about Nicholas Cage vomiting a communion wafer in front of Eddie Van Halen

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Why I want to fuck Captain Planet

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 04:04:05 GMT

A critical reappraisal of the Children's cartoon "Captain Planet" and its role in warning us about Climate change. I explore its roots in the Policies of Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. And contrast it with the Work of JG Ballard

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Hot Cheesecake

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:10:17 GMT

How to survive living with your parents in your 30's. Salt Bae. Literature. The Downing of Facebook. I answer yere questions

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How Berlin voted out Vulture Funds

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 02:16:15 GMT

Berlin just voted to socialise 240,000 homes. Taking them from the ownership of investment funds. I chat to social policy and housing expert Dr Rory Hearne about how this happened, and what it means for Ireland and other countries that are facing a housing crisis.

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Overcoming Social Anxiety

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 05:22:33 GMT

With society emerging from the isolation of the pandemic. I've found myself feeling nervous about social situations. I speak about tools I've used in the past to overcome this.

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The Driver Theory Test

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:30:13 GMT

A postcolonial analysis of The Driver Theory Test.

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Pat Graces Famous Fried Chicken

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 04:47:38 GMT

A history of how the long lost original Colonel Sanders KFC recipe is now only available in Limerick

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Jim Sheridan

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 03:21:52 GMT

A Chat with Jim Sheridan, a multi Oscar nominated director and screenwriter from Dublin. We talk about the process of film making and when he took 50 Cent for pints in Sherrif Street

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Victorian Sex Communes and Breakfast Cereal

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 04:10:22 GMT

Extremely hot take. I trace breakfast cutlery and breakfast cereal to two opposing victorian sex communes

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Yeh, Yeh, Yeh, Yeh

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:05:35 GMT

A podcast about when your ma Inhales the words "yeh, yeh, yeh, yeh" when she's listening to her friend on the Phone. Also known as Ingressive Speech

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Teenage Discos and Lynx Africa

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:13:34 GMT

By popular request, following on from the Chicken Fillet Roll podcast. I speak about the Irish cultural significance of Teenage Discos and Lynx Africa

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Blame and Anger

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 03:54:16 GMT

Mental health podcast. I chat about how blaming other people can sometimes leave us feeling angry and powerless. How I identify these emotions and manage them healthily

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The return of Manchán Magan

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:27:37 GMT

Manchán Magan is a documentary maker with a passion for the Irish language and folklore. We chat about the connection between rivers and ancient Irish knowledge, and the role of gender in the mythological Irish landscape.

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A history of Irish Summer Salads and Taytos

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 04:08:26 GMT

200th episode. A critical look at Irish summer salads, and Tayto crisps in Irish Culture.

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Attachment Theory

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 04:48:40 GMT

Mental health podcast. How our earliest interactions with our parents can shape our adult friendships and relationships .

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Pineapple Folly

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 02:59:04 GMT

A history of Ireland through lens of the Pineapple. A Deep dive, hot take.

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Does Irish music have North African origins?

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:23:56 GMT

Exploring the striking similarities between North African Berber singing and Irish Sean nós singing. Discussing an 1859 archaeological journal that claimed the Irish language was understood in North Africa. Revisiting Bob Quinns boiling controversial work on the subject

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UFOs, Artificial Intelligence and how to gain Self Acceptance

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:52:09 GMT

Part one. Roasting take about AI and UFOs.

Part two. Measured and reasoned mental health chat about developing self-acceptance

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Croatian Fathers

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 03:51:16 GMT

I speak about the process of how television is made. And I chat about grief and death. Dealing with the sadness of losing someone you love

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How to solve the Housing Crisis

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:42:54 GMT

I chat with Dr.Rory Hearne. An expert in the policy field of Housing. We speak about the housing crisis, the renting crisis, homelessness. Why we are in this situation and what options exist to solve the crisis

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Hieronymus Bosch

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 02:40:32 GMT

I chat about the painter Hieronymous Bosch, and how our modern vision of Hell is based on 12th century Cork

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Sinéad O'Connor

Wed, 26 May 2021 04:48:50 GMT

I chat with singer and songwriter Sinéad O'Connor/ Shuhada’ Sadaqat about her new book "Rememberings" We speak about art, the creative process, and religion.

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13 steps I use to manage anxiety

Wed, 19 May 2021 04:02:19 GMT

I've been struggling with worry and anxiety recently. I outline a simple 13 step approach that I use to cope, and manage my anxiety. Also, I talk about UFO's and the sitcom Cheers

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It'll Be Grand

Wed, 12 May 2021 03:06:09 GMT

A cultural history and analysis of the Irish phrase "It'll be grand" and how it relates to a Limerick man who robbed people on an ostrich in 1860s Australia

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Talking to a Neuroscientist about the Human Brain

Wed, 05 May 2021 00:27:16 GMT

Dr. Sabina Brennan is a neuroscientist, author, and podcast host. We chat about dementia, sleep hygiene, creativity, anxiety and depression, and how these things impact the human brain

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How buildings create music

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 04:17:15 GMT

How the shape of Notre Dame Cathedral changed western music via Pythagoras. How mountains slowed down heavy metal music

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A house built by ghosts and a car made of hash.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:12:07 GMT

A house built by ghosts and a car made of hash. I answer yere questions by trying to think of the most interesting facts I know.

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Stereo sound and 13th century painting

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:17:27 GMT

The emergence of stereo sound in 1950's music shares strange similarities with 13th Century painting. A hot take Art history and music epiosde

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Lobster Purple

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:12:44 GMT

The connection between Lobsters becoming fancy food and purple becoming the colour of Royalty in Ancient Greece. Hot Take Art/History episode about how society manufactures exclusivity

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The return of Emma Dabiri

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:40:52 GMT

I chat with academic and author Emma Dabiri about her new book "What white people can do next" From allyship to coalition. We speak about Racism, Anti Colonialism and Anti Capitalism

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On Becoming a Person

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:17:34 GMT

The Humanistic psychology of Carl Rogers, and how it helps us develop empathy for others and self-compassion

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Psychobiotics

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 00:05:05 GMT

Mental health and its relationship with the gut and food. I chat with UCC professors John Cryan and Ted Dinan about their world-leading research into psychobiotics

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Tinsel Pinochet

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 05:31:30 GMT

Developing Emotional Resilience. I speak about fear, anger, sadness, and hurt. Distinguishing avoidable pain from unavoidable pain

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Basils Fart Carnival

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:42:09 GMT

I speak about my experience of Irish secondary school

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Fluff Trumpet

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:17:01 GMT

How Superheroes in Irish folklore helped to create workers rights in America

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Yellow Magic Orchestra

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:47:58 GMT

Bonus episode. A special bonus episode where I speak about the influence of the band Yellow Magic Orchestra on the sound of Video game music. This particular episode is brought to you by Vodafone Broadband

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Crosby Stills & Hash

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:33:57 GMT

The widening gap between online and mainstream media. Mental Health during the pandemic. I answer yere questions

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Adam Curtis

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 23:44:17 GMT

I chat with legendary documentary maker Adam Curtis about his new film "can't get you out of my head" An emotional history of the modern world

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Appointive Plane

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 04:43:29 GMT

Guinness. I speak about the cultural significance of a pint of Guinness in the Irish Psyche

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Double Denim Utopia

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 03:53:24 GMT

I answer yere Questions about superstitions and mental health and I have a chat with Una Mullaly and Conner Habib about their project, Utopia Ireland

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Chicken Fillet Rolls

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 04:46:11 GMT

After many requests, here's a podcast about Chicken Fillet Rolls

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Wet Kensington Tent

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:35:05 GMT

How advertising has sold us a performed version of adulthood

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Prix En Quicksand

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 03:41:08 GMT

Why was Quicksand so important in Childrens Cartoons of the 80's and 90's? A hot take that places Quicksand in the dark depths of the American psyche.

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Best Chestnuts

Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:25:28 GMT

Hot Take. The ideas that connects illegal British Army operations with Charles Manson and covert LSD research

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Pummeled Duncans

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 04:37:46 GMT

Bonus Christmas fun. I was going to take the week off, but Instead, I chat about low self esteem and the family dysfunction of enmeshment

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Ríthe Chorcaí

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 01:47:46 GMT

I speak about processing the bereavement of losing a friend and I read my short story Ríthe Chorcaí

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Hozier

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 23:09:40 GMT

To celebrate this podcast having 25 million listens. I have a chat with Irish artist Hozier. We speak about music, songwriting, folkore and divining water. Good craic

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Transcendant Endas

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:20:23 GMT

I speak about the centenary of the Kilmichael ambush and answer yere questions about various craic

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Fanta Hammer

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 05:11:52 GMT

Mental Health episode. Depression and anger. How to identify and healthily process anger so that it doesn't become all consuming rage.

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Exploding Kings and Gestalt Psychology

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 05:27:29 GMT

I speak about how I use Gestalt Psychology to maintain my mental health and I address exploding English kings

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Christs Foreskin

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 04:50:27 GMT

How Christs foreskin became a relic with multiple forgeries throughout the middle ages How I made the Trump Pee Tape and fooled the American media. Famous Art Hoaxes

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Turtle Curtains

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 04:37:00 GMT

Instead of talking about the US elections I offer a complete escape. How the inhabitants of Easter Island elected a leader based on their ability to swim with an egg strapped to their head. And how a ship full of synthesizerrs washed up on the shore of an African Island in the 1960s and changed the sound of their folk music

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Manchán Magan

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 02:55:07 GMT

I chat with writer Manchán Magan about the origins of Irish words, and the psychadelic origins of Irish Folklore. Manchán has just released his book, 32 Words for Field (Lost Words of the Irish Language)

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St Vitus Dance

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 04:36:53 GMT

How lads doing shots of Goldschlager in Celtic Tiger nightclubs got me thinking about 15th century dancing pandemics that killed thousands

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Poo Anon

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 04:06:56 GMT

A hot take which roots the psychological origins of conspiracy theories in the discovery of soap by early human hunter-gatherer societies

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Graham Norton

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:59:57 GMT

I chat with Author and TV presenter Graham Norton about living in a San Francisco commune in the 80s, Meeting loads of Famous people and writing his latest novel Home Stretch

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Gizzard Penchant

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:57:39 GMT

The origins of the word Quare leads me to discuss art created by Elephants

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Sami Zayn

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 02:25:23 GMT

I chat with WWE Wrestler Sami Zayn about Kayfabe, Compassion, Islam and Politics

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Punch us Pilots

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:44:17 GMT

A parasite that causes snails to masturbate uncontrollably and how Ireland legalised drugs for 24 hours and I took ecstasy on live radio

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Disco is the real Punk Rock 2

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:48:48 GMT

The bizaare story behind a disco "Novelty Song" and why it is an important piece of art by a sex worker.

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Savoury Donovans

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:33:20 GMT

Relaxing mental health episode. I address yere questions about emotions and coping

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Trolley Gogs

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 03:29:30 GMT

How Irony was deliberately dismantled post 9/11

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The Gonad Archipelago

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 02:27:04 GMT

I react to finding out that I'm being monitored by the Irish Government for my political beliefs. Also, How I tackle feelings of insecurity and dread when I wake up in the mornings.

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Wrong Conkers

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:28:52 GMT

A hot take look at collectivism and individualism during a pandemic, in light of a recent study.

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Boola Bus

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:05:57 GMT

I answer loads of yere questions. Such as, How to deal with feeling insignificant in the universe, and overcoming creative block.

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Frantic Canter, Bowsy Gallop

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 03:48:39 GMT

A history of American pop music (1820 to 1920). Why early American pop was sung in an Irish accent

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Billy Idols Childhood Guitar

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 03:43:29 GMT

Hot Take, music and culture episode. A critical reapraisal of Billy Idols 1993 bizaare concept album about a computer that destroyed his mainstream career. Also a history of Cyberpunk

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Clancys Pancake

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 03:01:11 GMT

How 1990s professional wrestling predicted the 2020s

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Senator Lynn Ruane

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 00:59:05 GMT

I chat with Lynn Ruane who is an independent Irish senator and author of "People like me". As a Senator she has been a powerful voice in advocating for harm reduction and health based drugs legislation

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Petrol Dentist

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 02:47:03 GMT

An Irish history of destroying statues. Why Barack Obama removed a statue of Winston Churchill from the oval office.

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My Mental Health Philosophy so far

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:15:43 GMT

An overview of my entire mental health maintenance regime and the psychology and philosophy behind it

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The Goblin of strange and uncertain times

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 12:26:28 GMT

A Hot take on Society's response to coronavirus through the lens of grief psychology. A Post Catholic view of Ireland's response

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Disraelis Bannister

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 02:27:51 GMT

How the evolution of a moths wings and the painters of the Romantic period were simultaneous indicators of Climate change in the 1800s

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Lucifers Toothbrush

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 01:42:58 GMT

How the current aggressive miltaristic tacticts that US police use towards protestors and journalists was shamefully invented by a man from Dublin

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Brenda and John Romero

Wed, 27 May 2020 03:19:54 GMT

The inventor of Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein. I chat with two legends of video games history. John and Brenda are founders of Romero games. They have been working in the video games industry since the early 80's.

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Abstract Art and the CIA

Wed, 20 May 2020 03:05:47 GMT

Hot take Art podcast. I explore and explain the importance of Abstract Expressionist art and how the movement was covertly funded by the CIA

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The Divils Prayerbook

Wed, 13 May 2020 02:22:39 GMT

Blindboy speaks about Masks for all. Legalising cannabis, and grief

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Irish Folklore with Eddie Lenihan

Wed, 06 May 2020 02:27:44 GMT

I chat with Seanchai Eddie Lenihan about Fairy forts, Leprechauns and Irish folklore

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Lilac Husbandry

Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:22:21 GMT

Multiple Hot Takes about Sourdough bread, Christ and UFOs

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Forgotten Pottage

Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:28:02 GMT

Art podcast. A 20th century history of Avant Garde Participatory art as a device of social change

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Ten Foot Hen Bending

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:46:58 GMT

I read my short story "Ten Foot Hen Bending"

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Soda Jerk

Wed, 08 Apr 2020 01:23:34 GMT

A roasting hot take which interrogates the connection between chicken burgers served in 1990s Irish nightclubs and sandwiches made out of rubber which were served to Irish people in New York bars in the 1890s

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Quantum Quarantino

Tue, 31 Mar 2020 23:45:38 GMT

I chat with Dr Michael Brooks, host of Science(ish) podcast who is a science writer and expert in Quantum Physics. We talk about everything from lightbulbs to Quantum computing to birds who have evolved a type of quantum technology in their eyes. I also give ye a recipe for a delicious cocktail.

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Bermuda Pube

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 03:29:26 GMT

Part 1. The Irish man who sparked a war in Burma because of shoes. Part 2. How I cope with my anxiety around the Coronavirus

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Limmy

Wed, 18 Mar 2020 03:42:06 GMT

I chat with legendary Comedian, writer and streamer Limmy

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Krapps Last Jape

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:35:24 GMT

What are the philosophical underpinnings of a podcast? What are the influences for this podcast ?

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Julian Foolery

Wed, 04 Mar 2020 03:11:45 GMT

Four simple tips that I use to improve my life when I find myself in a rut with poor mental health

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Hanleys Fiasco

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 01:46:35 GMT

I answer yere questions about Art,Scotland and difficult breakups

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Ode to a princely bin chicken

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 11:01:00 GMT

A relaxing ASMR experience. Join me as I talk out of my arse about plants in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney

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Psychedelic drugs as mental health treatment

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 22:44:09 GMT

A chat with Dr Paul Liknaitzky, who is an expert on ground-breaking medical research into the use of drugs like psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA to treat depression and addiction, and an investigator on Australia’s first clinical psychedelic trial.

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Immunology and Viruses

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 00:01:00 GMT

I chat with professor Luke O Neil who is an expert in immunology. We talk about the immune system, how it's affected by sleep and diet. And also how viruses spread around the world and why bacteria becomes resistant to antibiotics

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Bonus Porpoise Torture (original piano version)

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:10:51 GMT

Mad Irish history stories but with the original piano music. A woman from Cork is kidnapped and becomes the Queen of Morocco. A famous bear in France

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Bonus Porpoise Torture

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 22:33:11 GMT

Mad stories from Irish history. A woman from Cork who gets kidnapped and becomes the Queen of Morocco. The tale of a a famous dancing bear in France

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Barechest Kestrel

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:22:34 GMT

Hot take: How the film groundhog day is about Buddhism

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The Wolfetones

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 01:18:17 GMT

Two part podcast. Part one, some historical context and a hot take on the commemorations of the RIC. Part two, a chat with Brian Warfield, lead singer of Irish rebel band, The Wolfetones

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Damp larkin

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 02:36:23 GMT

History of Disco part 3. A look into San francisco's influence on Disco with HI NRG music, particularly the work of underground producer patrick Cowley

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Dr.Sharon Lambert

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:16:30 GMT

I chat with Forensic Psychologist Dr.Sharon Lambert and we have fierce craic

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Fellas Never dad

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 00:01:00 GMT

I read some of my favourite poems beside a digital ocean. Happy Christmas

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Bog Savage Dynamite Skunk

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 02:30:22 GMT

Mental Health episode. I discuss how to tackle core beliefs, which we learn in childhood and carry into adulthood. They can negatively influence how we view ourselves, other people and the world.

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Dunphys Bunting

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:40:35 GMT

How getting consistent electric shocks from a tin of beans lead to a hot take about big data. Also contains a hidden recipe for a delicious vegan curry

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David O Doherty

Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:07:13 GMT

I chat with comedian David O'Doherty about musical comedy and cycling gear

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Maura

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:49:15 GMT

Relaxing Podcast. I read my new short story "Maura"

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Dolmio Hairstyles

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 01:00:00 GMT

How to be Assertive in the face of adult bullying, Superhero films and Adulthood

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Bun Dungeon

Wed, 13 Nov 2019 02:14:59 GMT

A chat on a porch in Los Angeles where I chat with Legendary hip hop photographer Brian Cross/B Plus

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Science Week 2019

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:01:00 GMT

I chat with two scientists about positive Climate Change approaches and solutions. Specifically Biofuel. With Jerry Murphy and Clare watson

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Dark Salad

Wed, 30 Oct 2019 02:22:12 GMT

How an Italian in 1913 predicted Heavy Metal music

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Curly Sunshine

Tue, 22 Oct 2019 23:05:00 GMT

I answer yere questions. What are the signs of abusive relationship? When is drinking a problem?

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Gammy Rococo Haircut

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:44:33 GMT

Art podcast. How the artistic movements of Baroque, Rococo and NeoClassicism reflected the society and politics of their time

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A dozen Bus Cousins

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 01:00:51 GMT

I discuss Climate Anxiety, and how to cope with it. I also read a new short story. Recorded on a park bench.

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Grundle Dunlop

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:31:14 GMT

Why artists today struggle financially. I discuss how Pokemon go is designed to topple governments

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Coneydwendydwelve

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 01:05:27 GMT

I explore existential anxiety through Kony 2012, my first day at school and the book The Pigeon by Patrick Suskind

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Gruyere in the Desmond

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 23:07:24 GMT

Recorded live from Yurtys Couch for a relaxing experience, I read the first story from my new book Boulevard Wren. Pre order details within

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Trevelyans Vienetta

Wed, 11 Sep 2019 01:42:27 GMT

Update on Andy the Goose. Should adulthood start at 24? I explore the concept of adulthood through the film Home Alone

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Glenroe Speedball

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 07:49:54 GMT

It's the 100 episode. The origins of the song spastic hawk, which culminates in a murder mystery.

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Lestrygonians

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 01:11:38 GMT

A critical deconstruction of the Argos catalog, and making the case for eating insects as a way to tackle climate change

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Sexy rural windmill

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 01:56:43 GMT

An asmr podcast from a Park bench in Toronto. I speak about spotify, the psychology of irish soccer fans, and ancient Irish food

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The Devils Shelf

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 01:57:30 GMT

Instagram and the psychology of Body Image. Techniques for coping with Body image issues

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Dr. Pat Bracken

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 02:19:57 GMT

Pat Bracken is a psychiatrist and a doctor of Philosophy. He is critical of mainstream psychiatry and the power that pharmaceutical companies hold over the field.

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Poltergeist of a Builder

Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:56:36 GMT

The battery in my faulty smoke alarm unexpectedly explodes mid podcast. Which leads to several tangents, culminating in me writing a song about it. And then talking about Nuclear material in Smoke alarms

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Colm O Gorman

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 23:28:15 GMT

Colm O Gorman is the director of Amnesty Ireland, and founder of 1 in 4

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Cousin Suntan

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:00:22 GMT

Why the kim Kardashian of the Victorian era was an Irish Woman born in 1821

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Arse Children Part 1

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 21:11:14 GMT

A reading of my short story Arse Children

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Dr. Billy Mag Fhloinn

Tue, 02 Jul 2019 23:04:25 GMT

An chat with Dr. Billy Mag Fhloinn who is an expert in Irish folklore,Ritualistic animal sacrifice, and pre christian Irish practices. It's good craic.

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Emma Dabiri

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 12:00:04 GMT

Emma is an academic who focuses on African Studies. We chat about her bestselling book "Don't Touch My Hair"

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Brutus Flute

Wed, 26 Jun 2019 03:23:05 GMT

How US border control is creating a Panopticon. Also, Barack Obamas deep space 9 fanfiction.

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Thatchers Spit

Wed, 19 Jun 2019 00:04:49 GMT

Love Island, Naked Mole Rats and the Mushroom Internet

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Boscos Throat

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:00:00 GMT

A podcast recorded on a San Francisco corner. Captured in full stereo for an aural experience. Listen with earphones or on decent speakers. Don't listen on your phone speaker if you can avoid it

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Tiocfaidh ár Lawn

Wed, 29 May 2019 01:14:15 GMT

A history of the negative impacts that colonialism has had on Irish biodiversity . Proactive Suggestions and guerilla techniques for helping Irish biodiversity

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Pavlova Gonad

Wed, 22 May 2019 00:56:04 GMT

A cultural history of Irish faction fighting

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Parsons Arse Party

Wed, 15 May 2019 00:05:58 GMT

How emotions can make us "dumb" and "Stupid"

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Endas Ten Spot

Tue, 07 May 2019 23:57:20 GMT

Why do we enjoy content about serial killers? What is the secret to inner peace? What's the difference between English and Irish Nationalism?

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Sweat Pension

Wed, 01 May 2019 01:13:11 GMT

How China has created God.

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Saint Barts Tarmac

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 22:01:00 GMT

A chat with Conner Habib. Conner is a porn performer, occultist and academic. He hosts the against everyone with Conner Habib podcast. We speak about, sex workers rights, porn and the occult.

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Piss Cloister

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 01:11:30 GMT

Transactional analysis Part 2. Part 1 is Creaking Ditch Pigeon

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Brewsters Whoop

Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:41:14 GMT

Meditation, Fainting up a mountain in Donegal & the story of a strange documentary about Michael Collins.

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Cistercian Perfume

Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:29:30 GMT

How Paris causes psychosis in certain people from Japan. Chats about meditation, and a full guided meditation at the end

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Brendan Heaven

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 04:38:59 GMT

How a serial Killer boxing someone in the throat lead to the music of Nirvana

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Ellie Kisyombe & Michelle Darmody

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Two part podcast. First half: hot takes on Paddys day and the music of Enya. Second half: an interview with Ellie and Michelle, Founders of Our Table, an organisation that raises awareness around the Direct Provision system, using food.

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Bulbous Generous Terrence

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 03:46:42 GMT

Reaction to the Michael Jackson documentary and How I cope with anxiety attacks

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Vincent Fist

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:23:55 GMT

Sheela Na Gig, Blade Runner, calling out wrongs, Music

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Glass Fascist Gasp

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:07:21 GMT

I plea for the return of a decapitated corpses head and then Robbie Williams rings me on the phone . I also talk about music, specifically Michael Jackson. Bonus content, the History of the Knights Templar

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Rectum Pen Pals

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 03:00:02 GMT

Why the Tom Hanks film Big, is the most important sci fi of the past 40 years

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Bunsens Junk

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 01:17:49 GMT

Procrastination, what is it? Why do we do it?

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St Annes Handstand

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 01:31:02 GMT

Collie Ennis is an expert in insects and frogs, we discuss how their decline indicates climate change, and what can be done about it

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Wet Declan

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:36:34 GMT

King Theodore of Corsica, The Bystander Effect, The Environment, Social Media

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Kerrymans Tennis Racket

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 01:31:56 GMT

How the political thinkers of the Harlem Renaissance drew inspiration from Irish Revolutionaries

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Julias Gulag

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 01:42:14 GMT

How a Japanese watchmaker in the 1940's influenced Detroit Techno

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Purcells Burst

Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:41:54 GMT

The History of Soho, and a treatise on the emotion of Anger `

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Gelded Dennis

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 02:04:47 GMT

I chat about New Years resolutions, and also about getting better sleep

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Tara Flynn

Wed, 26 Dec 2018 00:08:18 GMT

An interview with comedian, writer and activist Tara Flynn. I also rant about Red Dead Redemption 2

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Gaslit Jam Packed Banister Gamble

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 01:22:35 GMT

How to achieve personal meaning, Stan Culture, Bruce Springsteens Son

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Dumb Blubber Pandy

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 02:24:14 GMT

A look at Edward Bernays, the originator of propaganda and advertising

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Mourners Portion

Wed, 05 Dec 2018 03:29:11 GMT

How would humans be portrayed in a nature documentary made by Aliens?

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Beyond the Otters Saucepan

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 03:53:36 GMT

Watching a scottish man wank with Boyzone

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Juniper Shrew

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 03:31:11 GMT

HOTTEST TAKE YET, IT'S ABOUT THE SWASTIKA

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Bernadette Devlin McAliskey

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 23:00:00 GMT

Thoughts from Spain, and and interview with Human and Civil rights activist Bernadette Devlin McAliskey

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Intro to Cognitive Psychology Pt4

Wed, 07 Nov 2018 03:04:39 GMT

How to cope with the inevitable pain of existing as a human.

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Sugar Push

Wed, 31 Oct 2018 03:29:59 GMT

A hot take on the History of Sugar and Rum

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Roddy Doyle

Tue, 23 Oct 2018 23:00:00 GMT

A conversation with booker prize winning writer, and national treasure, Roddy Doyle

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Sultans Cunny

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 22:54:27 GMT

Body Image, Asceticism, Buddhism

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David McWilliams

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 23:18:18 GMT

A conversation with economist David Mcwilliams about solutions to the housing crisis, vulture funds, brexit and shelving yokes up his jaxxy

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Ultans Gullet

Wed, 03 Oct 2018 02:40:22 GMT

I discuss how a critic reviews food with his face and how Russian politics is shaping western culture, while ultimately talking out of my arse for over 70 minutes

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An Intro to cognitive psychology Pt 3

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 02:17:43 GMT

Due to many requests, here's a third installment. Also, I chat about why podcasts are class and TV is for crybabies

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Intro to Cognitive psychology Pt2

Wed, 19 Sep 2018 02:13:07 GMT

Update on the housing crisis protest, More cognitive psychology, how to improve self esteem

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An intro to cognitive psychology pt 1

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 02:52:24 GMT

Also, I speak about the housing crisis for a bit.

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Drinking wine with Vincent Browne

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 23:00:00 GMT

A conversation with legendary journalist Vincent Browne

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How a Volcano changed the course of Art

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 02:04:48 GMT

Gulches Puck. In 1816, a Volcano erupted in Indonesia, causing a year long winter. This episode looks at how that impacted Painting and Literature

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A Spike Lee Joint full of boldy

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 23:45:29 GMT

I go to London and Interview Spike Lee. We have craic

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Donald Trump and the History of Hip Hop

Wed, 15 Aug 2018 02:03:51 GMT

How rebellion to the social conditions of early 70's New York created the most important artform of the late 20th century.. I also answer questions about alcohol and anxiety

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Joneses Groan

Wed, 08 Aug 2018 02:10:41 GMT

Dealing with online critics, A Gin conspiracy theory, A DNA Conspiracy theory.

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St Audens Tapedeck

Wed, 01 Aug 2018 02:39:22 GMT

Being an Artist with Dublin rent, Tony Mcgregor's Jacket, Nazi Eugenics

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Goslings Guilty Gusset

Tue, 24 Jul 2018 21:02:09 GMT

I got mouldy and couldn't record a full podcast. Here's my live interview with author Louise O Neill

*Content Warning. Discussion around sexual assault

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Creaking Ditch Pigeon

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 03:25:51 GMT

Do you feel like you keep repeating the same mistakes over and over, and don't know why? Click here to find out why, you prick. (Transactional analysis)

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Titmilk Pinprick

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 02:28:19 GMT

Che Guevara, Bereavement, storytelling

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LIVE PODCAST

Sat, 07 Jul 2018 14:44:47 GMT

A conversation with with longtime Irish LGBT activists Will St Leger and Tonie Walsh

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Soss Potion

Wed, 04 Jul 2018 02:27:42 GMT

How to wash your balls, Daniel O'Connell's rap feud, Horoscopes, Hash

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Jocking Constance Wop

Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:11:48 GMT

Anatomy of an Irish Salad. 2pacs favorite drink. Body Image . Morning Depression

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Churlish Turnstile

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 02:16:49 GMT

A bizarre theory on Reality. What is reality??

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Steeplechasers Sepia

Wed, 13 Jun 2018 02:27:29 GMT

The History of Disco Part 2. House Music/Techno

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DeVitos teapot

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 01:06:15 GMT

Disco is the Real Punk Rock

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Butchers French

Wed, 30 May 2018 02:13:49 GMT

Happiness, Purpose, Meaning,

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Jolly Fauntelroy

Wed, 23 May 2018 00:39:05 GMT

A history of performance art, Coffee, Toilets

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Wasp Doctrine

Wed, 16 May 2018 08:08:20 GMT

Folk Mythology, Dog Saints, The Heroes Journey

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Tunnel Dunkers

Wed, 09 May 2018 01:07:27 GMT

Dictators, Birdsong, Poetry

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Brolly Tonsils

Tue, 01 May 2018 23:46:12 GMT

Cillian Murphy Interview, Repeal the 8th, Siegfried Sassoon, Dada, Site Specific Theatre

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Marble Charles

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 22:19:06 GMT

Psychological operations, sound as a weapon of war, magicians

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Husband Dove

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 00:32:20 GMT

Tragic dog history, nuclear war, embracing the morning dew

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Fallons Volume

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 23:57:21 GMT

A woman giving birth to a rabbit, Conor Mcgregor, Irish folk music

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Boulevard Jenga

Wed, 04 Apr 2018 03:53:47 GMT

Spanish Lads dressed like the KKK, Toxic lad culture, Emotional intelligence

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Jocular Guff

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 22:48:20 GMT

Facebook vs Christ, an in-depth look at the Irish Famine and Magdalene Laundries

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Malibu Castle Bastards

Wed, 21 Mar 2018 01:03:04 GMT

Almost getting in a plane crash with Jedward, Why Adam from the Bible was a Cuck, the art of William Hogarth

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Cossacks Frock

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 01:28:43 GMT

Otters killing a monkey, Sykes Picot agreement, Impressionist painting

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Candle Angler

Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:16:47 GMT

An interview with Goldsmiths prize winning author Kevin Barry.

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Brandos Dartboard

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 23:30:00 GMT

Platos Cave, Cargo Cults and meditation.

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Gods Posture

Tue, 20 Feb 2018 23:53:27 GMT

Bebo and the Human Condition

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Jockeys Porridge

Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:42:26 GMT

Live, from Duncairn arts centre Belfast. Blindboy interviews Donzo from DC walking tours about the troubles in Northern Ireland and more.

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Custard Gust

Wed, 07 Feb 2018 00:47:29 GMT

Poitin, Changelings, angel readings, hot takes

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Scanlons Pang

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:38:24 GMT

Fragile Masculinity, Horse Soup, Stainless Steel Mugs

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Finucanes Ointment

Wed, 24 Jan 2018 00:57:26 GMT

The history of three separate monkeys in Irish History. Polish cans, neoliberalism

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Jesuit Drip

Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:47:58 GMT

Tropes, Sideways Hailstones, Death

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The Tanners Enamel

Wed, 10 Jan 2018 02:04:50 GMT

How to be happy. Meeting metaphorical dogs. Homers Odyssey

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Hugged Up Studded Blood Puppet

Wed, 03 Jan 2018 01:07:46 GMT

I have the flu, here's a short story.

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Luxury Tungsten

Wed, 27 Dec 2017 04:06:18 GMT

Collectivism vs Individualism, Dogs Vs Cats, The Trout of No Craic

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Christmas bonus episode "Malaga"

Mon, 25 Dec 2017 05:38:41 GMT

Happy Christmas. Have a short story. Full Podcast on Wednesday

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Gaslight Parsley

Wed, 20 Dec 2017 00:01:00 GMT

Northern Soul, Cheap speed, Rave Music, Literature

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The Monsignors Beak

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 02:44:12 GMT

Submarines, Marxism, Alcohol, Androids, Racism, Christmas

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Gander Panderer

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 02:47:14 GMT

The History of Paint, The Brits, Sleep Paralysis

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Yurty Aherne

Wed, 29 Nov 2017 02:09:17 GMT

Meeting an otter called Yurty Aherne who taught me about the last man hanged in Ireland. Also, Carl Jung, St.Brendan and The Kinks

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Essential Turkish Taint

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 02:53:38 GMT

Cannabis, Postcolonialism, Lyndon B Johnson and Ghosts .

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Shovel Duds

Wed, 15 Nov 2017 00:49:15 GMT

Blindboy talks Trump, Conor MCgregor and Pine Martens

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Scaphism

Wed, 08 Nov 2017 00:58:17 GMT

Blindboy discusses tiki cocktails as hyperreal simulacra and asks if piss soaked denim causes epilepsy

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The Bourneville Chorus

Wed, 01 Nov 2017 07:45:44 GMT

In this Episode, Blindboy tackles death and gowls

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Did you read about Erskine Fogarty?

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 08:00:38 GMT

In Episode one, Blindboy debuts a short story from his upcoming book , while also discussing the psychology of creativity.

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