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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I chat about upcoming projects and the epic of Gilgamesh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I chat with Hollywood actor Chris O Dowd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A history of pigeons from the Neolithic period to the Napoleonic wars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A short story about a Donkey and complicated grief Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Clare Murphy is a professional storyteller, we discuss the history and applications of storytelling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How listening to plants can tell us stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I walked through Limerick in the rain instead of gigging Glastonbury Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this bonus episode I chat with Fin Dwyer from the Irish History Podcast about the relationship between Myth, Fantasy and Conspiracy Theory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The historical relationship between food poisoning and anti Irish discrimination Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize winning artist who works in ceramics and textile. We had a gas chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A phone call about an 800 year old corpse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The contribution that Irish monks made to the mechanics of writing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I speak about Skellig Michael and Global conflict Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I speak with the actor Paddy Considine about creativity, dogs and being autistic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rory O Neil is a legendary drag performer, as Panti Bliss. We speak about drag as an art form Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I chat with twice Booker nominated internationally acclaimed writer Donal Ryan about creativity and being a Metaller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bonus episode about impact of the atomic age on food Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June Rusty Turner
paaaaahaaa, googled drummer. Have never seen such dross in me life. 🤣
Ashleigh Collim
blind boy we have an epic saying in nord Ireland to some up that we all have the same intrinsic value "we all shit out the same hole"
Gavin Fraser
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/dnNCmiU4X6UUUB2g/ here you go blindboy you prob new this but just in case you didn't, ireland gave us the foo fighters !
Lucy Keenan
I hope you feel better soon. wonderful podcast. thank you.
Gavin Fraser
"my sister had horses " !!