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Fáilte chuig Gaylinn, the new, bilingual podcast with Cian Griffin, Ciarán Murphy & Cathal O’Sullivan. Each week, we’ll explore the worst, weird, and wonderful of gnath-thaithi an tsaoil, from the football pitch to the cluuurb. Na rudaí is measa, is aistí, agus is iontaí about life as we know it. Spilling the tea (and the stór focail) along the way. So whether you’re fully fluent, or starting from scratch, this podcast is for you. And creid uaimse é, you definitely didn’t learn any of this in school. We’ll be trauma dumping from the minefield of dating in Dublin and we’ll be...

Treading the thin line between maintaining a sense of pure artistic integrity and desperately wanting to be famous at any cost can be exhausting. “Top 40 or Die Trying” is the (mostly) true story of Shane Vincent McDermott’s attempt to have a hit single somewhere, anywhere in the world before turning 40 years of age. The journey takes us all around the world and introduces us to a host of wonderful, inspiring artists who teach us that the notion of success is something personal. That one shouldn’t tie their worth to adulation of others. That we are all on our own artistic journeys. ...

A documentary series about what it’s like to come to Ireland as an LGBTQ person. Presenter Cian Sullivan speaks with people from all over the world about their experience in their home country, coming to Ireland and making a life here, peppered with some of their favourite music of their lives. 

Irish comedians Emma Doran and Julie Jay are two 90s kids who talk about stuff and are trying really, really hard not to get cancelled Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Late Night Nod is the 1988 Cáis Ulaidh Podcast of the Year and features original music and improvised interviews with guests from a fictitious world of arts and culture. Join broadcasting legend Brian McCann as he weaves a conversational thread through tales of inspiration, excess and heartache with some of the creative world’s best-known personalities, that you’ve never heard of. If you become a HeadStuff+ member you will gain access to full length versions of each song featured in the show, as well as Brian’s poetry, readings of fictional autobiographical excerpts and plenty more....

Joe Rooney (Fr. Damo) and Patrick McDonnell (Eoin McLove) each appeared on one episode of much-loved TV show Father Ted and yet, over 25 years later, they are recognised today for those fondly-remembered characters more than anything else. It’s safe to say, the place of Father Ted in Irish cultural history is assured! Each episode of the HeadStuff original podcast Talking Ted is an exploration of the series with a glimpse behind the scenes as contributors from the show share their memories, stories and insights into what made Father Ted the iconic sitcom it has become. Special guests ...

Every week Irish comedian Julie Jay chats historical true-crime with her favourite funny people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pints of Malt Podcast is brought to you by four Nigerian/Irish lads. They share their experiences growing up and living in Ireland. The podcast is full of laughs from the get go: from childhood memories to day-to-day shenanigans, there’s never a dull moment on the podcast with Femi, Kenny, Charlie and Jibbz. Make sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @pintsofmalt and get involved with the discussions using #pintsofmalt

Join Irish stand up comedians Jason Brennan and Kevin Larney as they take turns giving their best accounts of some of Ireland's silly, strange, and downright stupid tales from the past. For ad-free listening and access to our bonus content go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com and sign up for €5/mo + VAT.

Lifting the lid on the weird and wonderful world of Wikipedia. The World According to Wikipedia is a show that takes a good long look at the inner workings of Wikipedia and the people that keep it running. Our guide is Rebecca, a longtime Wikipedia editor, with Fionnuala to ask all the Wiki questions you want to know the answers to! We talk to Wikipedia editors, experts, and advocates to explore the oddly complex world of Wikipedia.

“JESUS CHRIST WHAT THE HELL IS THAT?! Oh grand it’s just a bloodthirsty Aswang of Filipino folklore. Good thing I listened to Sexy Beasts a weekly monster review show starring Tony Cantwell and Marc Jago.” Each week the boys explore the menagerie of the unexplained, discuss and compare the flaws and merits of creatures from all across the cyptid spectrum . Using the Patented FEC system they are here to settle once and for all who deserves the top spot in the PremierCryp. Twitter: https://twitter.com/sexybeastspod

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh and comedian Gearóid Farrelly have been friends for a very long time. In this new show they are widening their circle of friends to include you. If you need unwavering, unconditional support, someone to champion you or to just get something off your chest; they are ready to listen, offer advise and if necessary start a brutal campaign of revenge on your behalf. As a national treasure and mother of two Niamh is the calm, soothing voice of experience. Gearóid on the other hand has a cat and limited patience but is well-intentioned. To get in touch email ...

Join Marcus O'Laoire and Chris Mellon as they celebrate everything good from farm to plate, ship to service and field to fork. This is a celebration of everything tasty, fresh and excellent coming from Ireland, as well as interviews with people who are shaping the best of the best of food and drink from around the country.

A comedy podcast about the ridiculousness of fad diets. Hosted by Conor Dowling and Grace Mulvey. For any sponsorship or advertising inquiries on this podcast contact advertising@headstuff.org To purchase Fad Camp merch go to: https://fadcamp.myshopify.com

A film podcast where Trevor Browne and regular Cine Streamers Edwin Sammon and Andrea Farrell watch movies that mean a lot to people and put them to the test to see if they deserve a place in the coveted Cine Stream Vault...

The show that takes news stories and makes sense of them, Basically. For any sponsorship or advertising inquiries on this podcast contact advertising@headstuff.org

Emma Jane Purcell chats to people at the top of their game about failure – from their first memory of failure to how they cope with it now. Fail Harder is part of the HeadStuff Podcast Network. Head to the Fail Harder page (https://headstuff.org/fail-harder) for more. Follow Emma Jane on Instagram (http://Instagram.com/emmajanepurcell) or Twitter (http://Twitter.com/emmajanepur)

When it comes to understanding political issues, Richie is a self confessed toddler. That’s why he’s enlisted the help of Steve, his politically savvy drinking buddy, to help him understand how government effects our everyday lives and our interactions with each other. Join them, as they break down big political issues into comedic bite size bits and try to figure out, What Am Politics?

Dispatches from a not so dead language. Hosted by Darach O'Séaghdha and The Irish For… @theirishfor (https://twitter.com/Motherfocloir) Follow the show on twitter @motherfocloir or email us at motherfocloir@headstuff.org

Hilarious weekly ramble from the man Hot Press magazine named the 2nd best comedian in Ireland. Give it a lash. For bonus episodes and ad-free listening join HeadStuff+ at HeadStuffPodcasts.com. For any sponsorship or advertising inquiries on this podcast contact advertising@headstuff.org