What’s the Story? Podcast

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WTS 294: Petesy Carroll

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/06/17

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by Ireland's best MMA journalist and proud son of Blanchardstown, the great one, Peter Carroll. Petesy joined us to talk about the latest goings on in the world of mixed martial arts* and reveals the cringing trauma behind why he can't watch Love Island. You can check out some of Petesy's brilliant work by listening to or watching his podcasts The Craic and The

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01:13:12

WTS 293: Elaine Burke

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/06/10

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by journalist and broadcaster Elaine Burke. Elaine is a technology and science specialist who can be found contributing to national media regularly. She is also the co-host of For Tech's Sake podcast. Elaine joined us to wind up Mero and talk all things tech as we hear about AI and if the hype is driving the fear, Apple's latest announcement and the world of

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37:50

WTS 292: Sean Mari and Jack Marley

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2023/05/27

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we go back to the Borough and speak to Sean Mari and Jack Marley from Monkstown Boxing Club. Jack is a European Heavyweight Champion and Sean is an Irish Elite Champion who has medaled in European competition. Both men are Team Ireland representatives who tell us about their hopes ahead of Paris 2024.

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01:08:57

WTS 291: Donal Fallon

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/05/20

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by social historian Donal Fallon. His history podcast Three Castles Burning brings the city of Dublin to life, telling its story through its streets and the people who lived there.

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44:56

WTS 290: The Boss and the big shop

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/05/13

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week Mero asks Danny about three of his favourite things: Bruce Springsteen, Eurovision, and doing the big shop.

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55:14

WTS 289 - Crossy

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2023/05/06

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by Thomas Crosse - AKA Crossy. Crossy has been soothing the airwaves since he was a teenager and in recent years has become a staple of Irish radio for many people looking to get their morning off to a flyer. Crossy tells us about how he got started in radio, dealing with social media, loving nostalgia, and why Bruce Springsteen concerts are such a special

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01:05:57

WTS 288:Bob Carley

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2023/03/25

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by Bob Carley - a counselor, advocate, pastor, and motivationalist. We got to know Bob a few years ago through his work with the mental health charity Suicide or Survive and when we sat down to speak with him this week we were not expecting the conversation to flow how it did. Bob speaks openly, and passionately about his life, relationships, work, and faith. His

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46:05

WTS 287: Professor Rose Anne Kenny

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2023/03/18

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're learning about the science of ageing and some simple things we can all do to help ourselves be younger, and healthier, for longer. Rose Anne Kenny is Professor of Medical Gerontology, at Trinity College Dublin. Professor Kenny was appointed in 2005, to Trinity College and St. James's Hospital, as Head of the Academic Department of Medical Gerontology and holds the Chair

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56:35

WTS 286:Adam Drummond

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/03/04

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod Adam Drummond is an Irish athlete who has represented his country in basketball on several occasions. In 2021, following an accident, Adam was left paralyzed from the waist down. He tells us about life after the accident and how, after years of playing basketball for Ireland and on scholarships in the US, he has found the switch to wheelchair sports and life at Cork-based Rebel Wheelers

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01:02:49

WTS 285: Fionnuala Moran

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2023/02/25

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're joined by Fionnuala Moran for a chat about sustainable living, dropping fast fashion, and a bit of showbiz. Fionnuala is a broadcaster and journalist who has regularly featured on RTÉ, Virgin Media, and a host of print publications. She recently completed a Master's degree in Climate Change: Policy, Media & Society. You can follow Fionnuala on Instagram to get lots of

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01:02:01

WTS 284: David Sneyd

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2023/02/05

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod Football journalist and writer David Sneyd joined us to talk all things football and Ireland's upcoming Euro qualifiers. David is a writer with the42.ie and has been featured in the Irish Times, Mirror, Independent, RTÉ, and many more.

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01:04:51

WTS 283: Patrick Harding

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2023/02/04

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we are joined by Patrick Harding, a Performance Coach with over 12 years of experience working in the elite sporting environment. Patrick has worked with Arsenal Football Club, Team GB at the Olympics, Michael Conlon, and over the last few years he was been responsible for helping Formula 1 driver Alex Albon get race fit and mentally sharp. We spoke to Patrick ahead of the new

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01:01:29

WTS 282: John Ludden

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2023/01/21

Welcome back to What's the Story? Kicking off the new year is journalist and author John Ludden. John tells us about his love for the great Diego Maradonna and how his book, 'Once Upon a Time in Naples' became the blueprint for the Diego Maradonna documentary released in 2019. We also talk about Eric Ten Haag at Man United, and reasons to be optimistic after a decade of delusion at Old Trafford. To hear more from John and check out his work, pop over to his Twitter, @JohnLudds

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02:10:28

WTS Christmas Special 2022

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2022/12/22

What's Christmas without traditions? The annual WTS Christmas Special featuring Paul Howard and Gary Mackle is back once again. Over two hours of giddy messing to keep you company, just in time for your last-minute festive shopping or dreaded holiday traffic. Thank you for listening in 2022, we'll see you in the next one. Until then, Merry Christmas, and have a very, Happy New Year.

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01:02:06

WTS 281: Philip O’Connor

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2022/12/18

Our man in Stockholm Philip O'Connor joins us once again to tell us about his experience at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. While FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described this tournament as the greatest World Cup ever, not many would agree. Phillip breaks down the reality of a global tournament in a country that has no free speech and democracy is a pipe dream. We discuss the plight of migrant workers, the treatment of the LGBTQ+ community, and what the lasting legacy of Qatar 2022 will

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01:02:36

WTS 280: Gearoid Farrelly

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2022/12/17

Gearoid Farrelly returns to WTSpod to talk all things comedy, his new show Glamour Hammer, boots the cat, and irrational feelings about beans.

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01:25:40

WTS 279: Graham Gartland

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2022/11/26

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod Graham Gartland is a coach, media contributor, and former professional footballer. His decorated playing career saw him compete in Ireland, Scotland, and Europe over 12 years. Since hanging up his boots, he has found a new home in the world of coaching, helping to develop some of Ireland's future stars.

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01:04:00

WTS 278: Dr Rory Hearne

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2022/11/19

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod Dr Rory Hearne is one of Ireland's leading voices for action on housing, homelessness, and social justice. He is an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Maynooth University and the host of Reboot Republic. His new book "Gaffs: Why no one can get a house and what we can do about it" is out now and available in all good bookshops and some rubbish ones too.

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49:35

WTS 277: Aoife Gallagher

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2022/10/28

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we are joined by author and analyst Aoife Gallagher. Her new book Web of Lies is out now and takes a look at the world of misinformation, conspiracy, and the threat of a rising far right. We chat to Aoife about the book and how easy it is for people to fall down the rabbit hole of a dangerous ideology. Web of lies is available online, in all good bookshops and some rubbish

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52:59

WTS 276: Miriam Burke

What’s the Story? Podcast ·

2022/10/15

Subscribe to hear all of our new episodes free and first and head over to Twitter where you'll find us - @WTSpod This week we're talking to Miriam Burke, author and editor at RollerCoaster.ie - Ireland's leading pregnancy and parenting website. Miriam is the co-host of the parenting podcast "A little birdie told me" which brings listeners insights and advice on the ups and downs of all things pregnancy and parenting.

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