Does Irish music have North African origins?
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.
30 Juni 202155min
UFOs, Artificial Intelligence and how to gain Self Acceptance
Part one. Roasting take about AI and UFOs. Part two. Measured and reasoned mental health chat about developing self-acceptance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23 Juni 20211h 29min
Croatian Fathers
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 Juni 20211h 14min
How to solve the Housing Crisis
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 Juni 20211h 46min
Hieronymus Bosch
I chat about the painter Hieronymous Bosch, and how our modern vision of Hell is based on 12th century Cork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 Juni 202155min
Sinéad O'Connor
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26 Maj 20211h 19min
13 steps I use to manage anxiety
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 Maj 20211h 35min
It'll Be Grand
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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 Maj 20211h
