Podcast Episodes

May 5th - The Peoples Day | Taking a stand against hate crime | In Praise Of Napping

May 5th - The Peoples Day

Less than one week to polling day and the pundits and pollsters are filling the airways and column inches with their take on…

4 years, 4 months ago

THE MUSIC MEN | Rióísn Reimagined

THE MUSIC MEN

My recent tales of singsongs in the H Blocks have triggered more reminiscences of other such events. Two in particular stand out. Both w…

4 years, 4 months ago

Celebrating the Easter Rising | The Process of change is unstoppable

Celebrating the Easter Rising

Today Irish republicans across Ireland and globally will commemorate and celebrate the men and women who rose up against…

4 years, 5 months ago

A Question for Jeffrey | Delilah | Moore St Exhibition in the Kennedy Centre

A Question for Jeffrey. 

The democratic question remains the key issue internationally. It has been so since people asserted their right to citizenshi…

4 years, 5 months ago

UDR Declassified by Micheál Smith | Radio GaGa

UDR Declassified by Micheál Smith

On 1 April 1970 the Ulster Defence Regiment of the British Army formally took its place in the ranks of the British …

4 years, 5 months ago

Investing in Irish speakers | Moving Backwards? | Moore St Exhibition for Belfast

Moving Backwards? 

One unionist twitter account at the weekend posed the question; “How many different ways can the DUP tell us we MUST vote DUP no ma…

4 years, 5 months ago

Irish Neutrality not for sale | Great to Get Out | Lá Fhéile Pádraig Faoi Mhaise Daoibhse

Irish Neutrality is not for sale

The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to dominate the news agenda. Lines of tanks and armoured vehicles inexorabl…

4 years, 6 months ago

Write On! | Palestinians deserve our support | Springhill/Westrock Massacre – 50 years ago:

Write On!

Last Thursday was World Book Day. This year is the 25th anniversary of the event. This reminded me of the volume of publications produced by…

4 years, 6 months ago

Russia get out of Ukraine | Vote is a four letter word – Use it! | Pensions and Irish Unity

Russia get out of Ukraine

The big story of the moment is the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Like many of you I have been watching the round the clock ne…

4 years, 6 months ago

The Game is Up | Maura McCrory | Black Mountain

The Game is Up

The singular message emerging from the conflicting voices within political unionism at this time is their opposition to the election of…

4 years, 6 months ago