In This Life

This weeks episode will be the final episode for the In This Life series.I speak with David Stuart about his activism work on Chemsex. We talk about what Chemsex is and the effects Chemsex can have.If you are affected by the content of this episode please reach out to your local resource centre.Website - https://davidstuart.org/

This week I talk to Lauren the creator behind  @southerngothicdollhouse on Instagram. We chat all things dollhouse, the passion behind it, the reason for creating the project and the good causes Lauren has now been able to help out through her work. If you’re a fan of Lauren’s work on Instagram this episode is definitely for you. Make sure to follow us on instagram @inthislifepodcast for all new episode updates.

This week I speak with Edward the host of the Am I Cancelled podcast.We discuss tips and tricks for new and not so new podcasters. What makes a good podcast, mediums, college and British accents.We go through how and why Am I Cancelled began along with some humor and general conversation.Am I Cancelled releases new episodes twice weekly so be sure to head over to their feed and take a listen. This is a must for new podcasters.

This weeks episode features Irish musician Paul Quin. We discuss all details about his return to music, the inspiration behind his new album and all else in between.Currently in the midst of his promotional campaign for his second single “Be Yourself Girl” Paul has taken to time to share some details on the music industry in Ireland and all the work behind the scenes.You can follow Paul Quin on all social media or visit his website www.quinpaul.com 

Introducing Girly Movie Night!The podcast where we tear rom-coms to shreds, because we really do love them. We talk about everything, the good, the bad, the plotholes, the romances, all with a side of trivia.Join Lizzie & Robb every Monday for a new rom-com deep dive.We also have special guests, Amy & Claire, who join Lizzie to discuss the more trickier movies.Find us on Instagram @girlymovienight for all updates!

In this episode I speak with Alex Feis-Bryce from survivorsuk.org who details his personal experience of sexual violence.

In this weeks episode I speak with the creative mind behind one of Ireland’s only male beauty brand Marc Power of a mohecan Male. Marc discusses all the work done in the background and the personal journey he went through to get the idea from his mind into the real world.Learn more about the brand on their website mohecan.ieInstagram: https://instagram.com/mohecanmale?utm_medium=copy_link

This week I speak with Matt from Hunt Saboteurs Ireland. We cover the work they do throughout the country along with information on the legality of hunting in Ireland. You can get involved by going to their site huntsabsireland.com and following them on their social media accounts.

In this episode I speak with Nicole who is better known on social media as Coupon Cutie. Nicole shares the details behind extreme couponing, why she started and all the work that goes into being a major presence on social media. 

This episode picks up from part 1. In this episode I speak with Eve and Una in more detail about their experiences with stalking. Mary Crilly from the sexual violence centre in Cork also talks with me.

In part 1 we hear the shocking stories from Eve and Una’s personal stalking experiences. The stories are uninterrupted and detail all aspects of the range of emotions felt through their entire stalking experience. Make sure to subscribe to the show to be alerted for part 2.Please visit www.stalking.ie to sign the petition.

Marie Woods is an archaeologist based in Scarborough. In April 2021 Marie was foraging on the beach for shellfish when she discovered the print of a 165 million year old dinosaur in a nearby rock. Marie details the find, removal and future exhibitions for this print in our episode.

In 2019 Rubia Daniels was shown an article about properties in a small town in Italy being sold for €1. The town of Mussomeli situated in the heart of Sicily has experienced a steady decline in population along with many buildings falling into a state of disrepair. A project organised by the Municipality of Mussomeli to repopulate the historical town has seen many property hunters from all over the world take on the task of refurbishing these homes to their former glory. Rubia is one of many property hunters who has purchased a home in Mussomeli and Rubia shares her experience in this episode.

Gino Salveta was prepared to go on a date with his now boyfriend Cainã. They had been dating for a few weeks and were growing closer as each date passed. As the couple spent a Saturday evening walking around Dublin City centre their blissful date turned into a night neither of them would forget. 

In this episode I speak with Aoife. Aoife will detail how she has turned her hobby into an online business and discovered an online community full of like minded people. It will give you a feeling of nostalgia and get you excited about this child’s toy again.

Same sex marriage became legal in Ireland in 2015. Today my guests Cormac and Richard share with me their story of their journey to marriage. 

Welcome to In This Life! In each episode I’ll speak with a different guest who will share their story with me.  New episodes released every second Monday.