Podcast Episodes

Mexico’s World Cup and Colombia’s Day of Reckoning

Season 1 Episode 1606

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, Tony and Nicolas Dale Leal, a Mexico-based journalist with El País, discu…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Protect Our Neutrality – The People’s Forum

Season 1 Episode 1608

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack “The People's Forum on Peace and Neutrality has been organised in a context where the EU policy of rearma…

3 weeks, 5 days ago

The Gaza in my mind is not the Gaza I live in now

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Mohammed R. Isdodi is an English language student from Al-Azhar University whose studies were interrupted…

4 weeks ago

We Have an Extremely High Tolerance for Intolerance – Emma DeSouza on the Belfast Riots

Season 1 Episode 1603

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack podcast, Tony is rejoined by writer, commentator and activist, Emma DeSouza to ana…

1 month ago

The Belfast Pogroms – ‘There’s Always Embers. Leave Them Alone and They’ll Go Out. Add Fuel and They’ll Go Up’

Season 1 Episode 1604

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Tortoise Shack special, Tony speaks with writer, columnist, community advocate and Belfast woman,…

1 month ago

We Don’t Need a Rainy Day Fund When it’s Already Pouring Down

Season 1 Episode 1599

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Time and time again, the disabled and carer community are left behind. When the Government found over 700…

1 month ago

The Societal Cost of Ireland’s Data Centre Boom

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack This Reboot Republic Podcast, is a deep dive into the environmental and societal impacts of data centres …

1 month ago

‘We Just Ran’ – Mohammad’s Story

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Mohammad AlTurk is a young English Translator in Gaza. He joins us from Gaza City to discuss the current …

1 month ago

‘Sinn Féin’s Left Wing Politics Are Not Up For Debate’

Season 1 Episode 1602

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack It's been a testing time for the broad left and the vote-left-transfer-left movement, and with the specul…

1 month, 1 week ago

So Jeremy Corbyn, Mary Lou McDonald and Roddy Doyle walk into a festival

Season 1 Episode 1601

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Longtime listeners would be well aware of the annual left-a-palooza that is the Robert Tressell Festival.…

1 month, 1 week ago