Podcast Episodes

Public Health in Gaza and Bearing Witness

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Asmaa Dwimah is a Palestinian writer, poet, artist and dentist from Gaza. She is currently pursuing her M…

3 hours ago

Venezuelan Earthquake, Mexico’s World Cup and Colombia’s Right Wing Political Pivot

Season 1 Episode 1613

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, Tony and Mexico-based Colombian journalist with El Pais, Nicholas Dale Le…

5 days, 1 hour ago

Breaking the Silence: Jeffrey Donaldson, Sexual Violence and Society in Ireland

Season 1 Episode 1615

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, Tony is rejoined by Writer, Commentator and Community Advocate, Elaine Cr…

6 days, 22 hours ago

If You Cannot Say Genocide

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Yahia Lababidi is an Arab American poet and essayist of Palestinian descent, and the author of sixteen bo…

1 week ago

Jim O’Callaghan’s Criminally Ignorant ‘Cost Saver’

Season 1 Episode 1614

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, solicitor Cathal Malone discusses the impact of proposed (resulting in do…

1 week, 4 days ago

Drug Use – Harm Reduction vs State Snobbery

Season 1 Episode 1612

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, Senator Lynn Ruane returns to talk about the cross-party Oireachtas Commi…

2 weeks ago

The Housing Crisis and a Broad Left Government with Eoin Ó Broin

Season 1 Episode 1609

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Eoin Ó Broin is back to discuss Ireland's housing crisis, recent legislative changes, and strategic solut…

2 weeks ago

I Want to be in Government – Paul Murphy

Season 1 Episode 1608

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this episode, Tony is joined by PBP TD Paul Murphy to dig into the lay of the land in Irish politics, …

2 weeks, 4 days ago

I Don’t Want To Write Tragedies

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Sondos Sabra is a Palestinian writer from Gaza and co-author of Voices of Resistance, currently pursuing …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Jim O’Callaghan’s Humpty Dumpty Biometric Bamboozlement

Season 1 Episode 1607

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack "This week Jim O'Callaghan, the Minister for Justice, stood up and explained why his plan to give the Gar…

3 weeks, 2 days ago