It’s high time Americans take the time to go travel. The Status Go Project is here to remind you that YOU are the main character and have the power to choose happiness and growth daily. This interview-focused show will get deep into the stories of average Americans who were able to plan and finance their trips abroad, whether it be through taking time off work, finding work abroad, volunteering, school, remote work from the US, and more. With us you’ll see that travel is affordable and manag ...
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Introducing the Black and White Thinking podcast aka #BAWT! Black and White Thinking is a podcast hosted by Chik & G, a Belfast based couple who accidentally started working together after going viral. BAWT speaks to millennial males and females by covering topics that ultimately need you to make a decision which side you’re on because lets be honest, our world can sometimes be a bit too censored. Whether we like it or not, we need to be able to have uncomfortable discussions to learn but th ...
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Step into the enchanting world of Savannah, where the Irish influence weaves its magic throughout the city. In this captivating podcast, join us as we delve into the history, traditions, and vibrant community of Irish descendants in Savannah. Let’s celebrate the Emerald Isle coming to life in the heart of the Deep South.
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The Blarney Pilgrims Podcast is a weekly journey to the heart of Irish music. We interview players of Irish music about how they first came to the music and the place it occupies in their lives now. We use the word ‘heart’ intentionally, because heart is what this music, and the people who play it, are all about. It’s a funny, warm and often unexpected journey – and the tunes are crackin' too. NOTE: Hey there - it's Darren and Dom here. So...we want to let you know that last week was the las ...
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WHO DECIDES WHAT YOU EAT | EP 19 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Today we are talking about something we both love almost as much as we love ourselves: FOOD We discuss our palettes, and I am sure you’d be surprised by what you hear 👀 Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 03:21 This week’s topic: Who Decides What You Eat 08:33 G doesn’t have a choice between plain and spiced meal 16:29…
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POLITICAL PROTESTS OR RACIST RIOTS | EP 18 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Today we have tackled a very tough subject about the things going on in the UK & Ireland. A lot of misinformation has given fire to a lot of unnecessary hurt for people who do not deserve it. In this episode: 03:13 This week’s topic: Political Protests or Racist Riots? 03:40 Where did it start from? 08:31 People claiming asylum aren’t allowed to ge…
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TRUMP VS BIDEN | EP 17 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Knowing FULL well that we don't have a say in the election coming up in November we get a bit political in this episode. Since our for you and explore pages have been full with the American election. PS. This was filmed before Biden took his name off the ticket. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 00:25 Topic: Trump vs…
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MAN VS BEAR | EP 16 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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We discuss a topic that has been trending currently and no surprise that we both have different opinions on this particular topic, which shows how we’ve experienced life from different points of view. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 01:00 This week's topic: Man vs. Bear 05:40 The population of criminal men has a sm…
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PRENUP: FOR OR AGAINST | EP 15 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Whilst we like to keep these podcasts light hearted and fun, we think it’s important to discuss important topics we cover in our day to day life. Neither of us grew up with family openly talking about finances or female breadwinners, never mind prenups. Hopefully, our views open a discussion that might one day protect someone whether or not you are…
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STAND UP COMEDY VS MOVIES | EP 14 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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If you know us you know we love movies, music and comedy so this episode really got us thinking about why these are our loves. We really do need to give a huge shout out to local N.I comedians, especially for inspiring us with their creativity. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 01:10 This week’s topic: Stand Up Comed…
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DANCEHALL VS AFRO BEATS | EP 13 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Whilst someone cleary came dressed letting us know where her heart lay, this was still a really interesting debate! Who would you pick? Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 00:38 This week’s topic: Dancehall VS Afro Beats 01:53 Difference of Dancehall and Afro Beats 05:00 Modern dancehall and afro beats artists are more…
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BEYONCE VS TAYLOR SWIFT | EP 12 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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BeyHive vs Swifties - which side are you on? I think we surprised each other on this one 👀 Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 00:42 This week’s topic: Beyonce vs Taylor Swift 03:37 Taylor Swift and Beyonce are both greedy 05:10 Beyonce’s new album is awful 06:22 Taylor Swift’s NPR was crap 10:41 Taylor Swift’s music i…
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POTATOES VS NSHIMA | EP 11 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Zambia vs Ireland, potatoes vs nshima, which will win? Spoiler alert, you’re dealing with two stubborn people who didn’t expect to talk about their native foods for so long 🤣 Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 00:35 This week’s topic: Potatoes Vs Nshima 01:54 What is Nshima? 13:47 Is potato a superior ingredient? 15:1…
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UNITED IRELAND: FOR OR AGAINST | EP 10 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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An easily divisive topic but as a black Zambian born Brit, dating a white Northern Ireland born Irish man (what a tongue twister…), what are our views on the island of Ireland? Leave your thoughts in the comments below! Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 01:07 Topic this week: United Ireland: For or Against 01:42 Quic…
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ONLINE VS REAL LIFE DATING | EP 9 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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We might have met on a dating app but we don’t agree on which one we would get rid of… In this episode: 01:42 Today’s topic: Online vs Real Life Dating 07:52 G’s first impression 16:15 Pros and cons of dating 16:45 How do you view the concept of dating apps? 25:28 What do you think about being set up with someone? Relevant links: Chik & G Instagram…
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BRIDE PRICE | EP 8 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Would you pay your spouse's family to marry them? Not going to lie, we thought this would be a quick discussion but introducing someone to your culture & traditions, especially when there can be negative connotations means sometimes you need to come back to certain conversations. Will G pay a bride price? Will Chik find a happy compromise? Subscrib…
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ZAMBIAN FOOD VS IRISH FOOD | EP 7 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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What happens when you mix two foodies and two cultures? Some very strong opinions that’s what! Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 02:26 Today’s topic: Zambian food vs Irish food 03:18 What is Nshima? 08:06 Irish stew is like dog food 23:46 Does all Zambian cuisine have tomato and onion in it? Relevant links: Chik & G …
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MARRIAGE | EP 6 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Whilst we might not have followed tradition by moving in together before marriage, we are quite a traditional couple. It just happens that we have chosen a slightly different path to marriage which for both of us was mostly about making sure we were actually in a healthy relationship before committing. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursda…
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2024 Savannah Irish Festival - Here's to you, and here's to me - That's a wrap!
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THIS WAS NOT YOUR GRANDFATHER'S IRISH FESTIVAL! Join host Tara Reese, producer Dee Daniels Media, Chloe Agnew Band - The Brave Collide, and SYR on this wrap-up episode of the 2024 Savannah Irish Festival. Big thanks to Victory North, our musicians, and all of our sponsors and vendors! Chloe Agnew The Brave Collide SYR Learn more and support the Sav…
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | EP 5 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Did you know there are two Black History months? Do we need any Black History Months? Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 02:11 This week’s topic: Black History Month [02:11] 02:58 What’s the point of Black History Month? [02:58] 04:33 G thinks it’s silly [04:33] 07:09 The only African history taught in G’s schools was…
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It's officially time to kickoff GREEN SEASON in SAVANNAH
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This FESTIVE episode is ON LOCATION at Billy's Place at McDonough's Restaurant and Lounge! Get to know our special guests: Joseph Lee, co-owner of Billy's Place and McDonough's - and The Savannah Shamrocks Rugby Club. The 2024 Savannah Ceili rings in GREEN SEASON on Saturday, February 3rd from 6-10pm at Billy's Place, above McDonough's Restaurant a…
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CATHOLIC VS PROTESTANT | EP 4 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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If you know anything about the island of Ireland you will know that religion can be a touchy subject however, not for us! As an atheist and a catholic, we made it a point to discuss expectations for weddings, kids etc. moving forward - some of our choices may actually surprise you… Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 0…
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TRADITIONS | EP 3 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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What do you get when you mix a white Irish atheist man with a black Zambian-born Brit on the island of Ireland? You find yourself constantly talking about tradition even when you don’t realise so here’s a sneak peek into how we manage traditions in our home. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 02:12 Intro to topic: Tra…
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CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS | EP 2 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Christmas for many will bring up many emotions for people. For some, it’s a reminder of those they have loved and lost and for others, it’s the most magical time of the year, excuse the pun… Are we getting rid of Christmas in the Fiseko/Whiteside household? What traditions will we be upholding and the most important question of them all (thanks Red…
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BROWN VS WHITE BREAD | EP 1 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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We decided to start this podcast with real hard-hitting topics… Episode 1 is filled with twists and turns. From bread to black vs POC and a fantastic “should this relationship end”, you’re in for quite the rollercoaster. Subscribe for new episodes every other Thursday. In this episode: 00:58 Intro to topic Brown Vs White Bread [00.58] 08:45 Which o…
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INTRO TO BAWT PODCAST | EP 0 | BLACK AND WHITE THINKING PODCAST
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Introducing the Black and White Thinking podcast aka #BAWT! Black and White Thinking is a podcast hosted by Chik & G, a Belfast-based couple who accidentally started working together after going viral. BAWT speaks to millennial males and females by covering topics that ultimately need you to make a decision on which side you’re on because let's be …
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112: NEGOTIATING YOUR JOB BENEFITS: Pursuing a Work/Travel Balance with OJ Bright
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Do you ever have any friends that seem to be traveling all the time yet are still employed? Are you ever catching yourself wondering how they have so many vacation days? HOW ARE THEY ABLE TO MAKE IT WORK?! Oliver-John Bright is back for Round 2 to discuss how to negotiate benefits and manage a work/travel balance. Last week we discussed OJ’s time s…
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In this episode of The Savannah Irish Festival Podcast, we're bringing you a taste of Ireland right here in the heart of Savannah as we visit the iconic O'Connells Irish Pub for a whiskey tasting! As we're tastin' and telling stories about the significance of whiskey in Irish celebrations and gatherings, you'll feel like you're right there at O'Con…
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111: DOES CHINA HAVE TOILETS?: Studying Abroad in China w/ OJ Bright
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Fun facts about OJ: he plays the clarinet, is a fantastic chef, gardens like no other, and knows how to speak Chinese. Oliver-John Bright found himself at a highly diverse university in Somerville, MA which led him want to explore the world further. Along the way he learned that contrary to popular belief, studying abroad can actually be affordable…
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110: YOU’RE RUINING YOUR LIFE, DOING THIS TRAVEL: Danielle’s Gap Year Story
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Meet Danielle, who made a pandemic decision with her partner Justin to sell their things and travel the world together with hopes of of learning as much as possible, finding meaning, and traveling sustainably. At first glance this may give Eat Pray Love, but Miss Hein is a true artist and digs deeper. This is another episode jam-packed with fresh r…
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109: DO IT FOR THE CRAIC Pt. 2 w/ Ivana Kenny
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What are togs and why is Ivana bringing them on her trips?! This week we discuss travel planning organization tips, what it’s like to travel as a Type 1 Diabetic, Ivana’s travel safety tips, what it’s like living in a different country from your partner, among other things. Get ready for more fun stories! Link up with the Status Go community: Insta…
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Savannah GAA Part 2 - The Club Goes to Ireland
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In this follow-up episode to the tale of the Savannah Gaelic Athletic Association's (SGAA) inception, we adventure across the Atlantic as the team fulfills a dream - a journey to the birthplace of Gaelic culture and sports, Ireland. Join us as we retrace the trip of the SGAA members, from the cobblestone streets of Savannah to the picturesque lands…
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Savannah GAA - Culture, Community and Craic
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Join us as we celebrate the inception of the Savannah Gaelic Athletic Association, a testament to the power of heritage, unity, and the enduring love for sport. From the thunders of Hurling to the grace and skill of Gaelic Football, discover how these ancient games found a new home in Savannah and how they've forged connections across generations a…
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108: DO IT FOR THE CRAIC PT. 1 An Irish Perspective w/ Ivana Kenny
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This week is Part 1 of a 2-part interview series featuring Ivana Kenny, a hilarious and witty 32-year old from County Mayo, Ireland. We’ll go over what it was like moving to a different country for work and how she chose what country to move to. We talk a lot about the differences (and some stereotypes) between Germans, the Irish, and Americans. We…
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Welcome to the mystical realm of Irish culture thriving in the heart of Savannah, Georgia. Join us as we unravel the captivating legends and enchanting folklore passed down through generations of Irish descendants. Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of traditions, music, dance, and warm hospitality that defines the Irish community in thi…
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107: THE LAND OF AUS - Visas, Residency, and Dual Citizenship, OH MY! with Tip Payton
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We hope everyone had an amazing long Fourth of July weekend as we did, but we’re back at it this week! If you’ve ever imagined what it would be like moving to Australia or another country in general, this one’s for you. While you might not be able to tell from her accent, Tiff "Tip" Payton is an American living abroad in Sydney, Australia. At this …
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106: A SENSE OF JOY, A SENSE OF FREEDOM - Traveling Later in Life with Lorinda Hines
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Age doesn’t have to be a factor for whether or not you can make travel happen. In fact, later in life might have you in a place where it’s even MORE accessible for you. Lorinda was born into a family that loved to travel so was fortunate enough to do more traveling at a young age than most do in a lifetime. However, after college once she got marri…
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105: GOD PLACED EVERYTHING WE WANT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF FEAR!!: PRN Nursing and a Travel Lifestyle with Chelsey Croteau
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Chelsey has managed to turn PRN Nursing into a flexible career option for her to balance mid-luxury travel and work. It has allowed her to take multiple gap years and live life outside of the 9-5. This week we learn about PRN nursing as well as travel planning and budgeting. We even touch upon long distance relationships due to travel. Tune in to h…
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104: A LUKEWARM LIFE IS NO LIFE FOR ME - Perpetual Travel with Rob Cruz Bagwell
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Rob and his partner have recently “gone perpetual” by taking their remote work and travel nursing jobs on the road full-time. This week we dig into the benefits and misconceptions of those career choices as well as what life is like living out of a travel trailer. We discuss: Common misconceptions of travel nursing Remote work benefits and resource…
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103: WHAT IS AN AU PAIR?! - Outward Looking In: Kaina’s Gap Year on a Budget
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Au pair; noun. origin - French, late 19th century: literally ‘on equal terms’. At 19 Kaina decided to snag a summer job as an au pair in Spain. This random decision to travel overseas for a summer gig quickly turned into so much more. This week we hear all about what amazing opportunities sprung from that one summer, THEN how when Kaina hit a major…
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102: 6 MONTHS OF TRAVEL FOR LESS THAN $3600?!!: Lauren’s Gap Year Story
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Never having stepped on a plane before, California native Lauren Cano graduated college at 21 with no plans for what came next. She accidentally manifested her Gap Year which involved low-budget travel across 7 countries in 6 months. How was she able to make it all work out as a newbie traveler?! Lauren tells all so you can start planning your own!…
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101: PREFACE - Why the Status Go Project?! (Your Host & Her Why)
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FEEL FREE TO SKIP - But for those who don’t know Kelsey, meet your host!! In this episode Kelsey talks about her most impactful trips abroad that shaped her views on travel and life. She digs into the meaning of travel and the "why" of The Status Go Project. Link up with the Status Go community: Instagram - @statusgoproject Status Go Project Facebo…
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Insert problem - the average American doesn't think they can manage the cost and difficulties of travel, so they don’t. Insert solution - The Status Go Project, showing you that you can and should. Hey y’all, my name is Kelsey and I’ll be your host of the Status Go Podcast. I believe if more people felt like they COULD travel, they WOULD travel. Th…
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Episode 94: Nuala Kennedy Interview (Flute, whistle, singing)
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An absolute stoater! A Great Session = 'The maximum fun possible, every night!' From Dundalk to Belfast, and finding freedom in Edinburgh. Hamish Henderson and the wild nights in Sandy Bell's. Mike One-Shirt and Luke Plumb; Deaf Shepherd and the great encouragers like Cathal McConnell. The consolations of music. House sessions in Venice Beach, meet…
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Episode 93: Jimmy Mullarkey (Accordion)
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'I could play reels all night if I knew enough of them.' Country Sligo in the '50s and '60s, to London then Sydney. Father, mother and uncle playing the fiddle, learning at country house dances and 'having a go myself.' Ceili House on Radio Athlone, and looking forward to Friday night house dances. Falling in love with the accordion. Listening to t…
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Episode 92: Gráinne Brady Interview (Fiddle)
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From Cavan to Glasgow. Party houses and late night tapes. Finding your feet in sessions that suit. Creating your own space to play. The Navvy poet Patrick MacGill, The Road Across The Hill, Newcomer and The Children Of The Dead End. In this episode we play: The Road Across the Hills Newcomer By and By Atone To listen, stream or download simply clic…
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Episode 91: Angela Usher Interview (Banjo, whistle, tenor guitar)
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Tin whistle with Marian Egan (Flannery) in Hulme. Touring New Zealand and Australia. First banjos and joining Curragh. Toss the Feathers and choosing work over the road. The social side of learning. Joe and Jack Cooley and the lost tapes from America. The Love of Lucia, Kitty’s Twelve Roses and The Gort Mile. In this episode Angela plays: Port Chui…
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Episode 90: Enda Murray Interview (Songs of the Last Convict Ship)
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Irish Fenian rebellion prisoners and the songs of the last convict ship to Australia. Ned Of The Hill, John Boyle O'Reilly and Exile In The Kingdom. The Stardust Hotel and the birth of Drogheda Boxing Club. The London squat scene, Jamaican sound systems and the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. Secret Family Recipes and looking back at tr…
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Episode 89: Maċa Interview (Fiddle, guitar, bodhran)
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Buying your first guitar with your confirmation money. Playing 182 tunes in two hours. Winning Réalta agus Gaolta. Cutting your teeth in Raglan Road Orlando. Finding a mentor in Kíla's Rónán Ó Snodaigh. Translating the craic. Avoiding the abyss of lockdown and a casual Disney Princess flex. In this episode Maċa play: Devil's Den Something Blue Feel…
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Episode 88: Shane Lestideau Interview (Fiddle, baroque violin, violin d'amore)
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Finding Michael Jackson in the Blue Mountains after ten years in a Buddhist Bush community. A year of four hour nights. Mozart with a Sligo lilt. Ten hour train trips for one hour lessons. Scottish baroque music, modal tunes, violin d'amore, and combining art music and folk music. Catch Shane Lestideau in Queenscliff during the Boxwood Festival fro…
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Episode 87: Aidan Crossey Interview (Mandolin)
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Stiff Little Fingers, punk rock, rebel songs and finding your tribe. Getting your head shard. Good listening makes good music. An Achill Island session and a musical awakening. Losing good friends and finding solace in music. GameStop, countercultures, DIY creativity, Inflammable Material, and of course, The Irish Mandolin... 1-2-3-4! In this episo…
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Episode 86: Rus Bradburd Interview (Fiddle)
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Digging into tunes. Paddy Jones. The Draoicht. Sports and music, and finding your place in both. Coaching basketball in Ireland and the Tralee Tigers. Carl Hardebeck, The Blind Bard of Belfast. The fiddle as an old person's instrument. Sliabh Luachra. Padraig O'Keeffe. Paddy on the Hardwood. Slow airs in sessions and New Mexico polkas. In this epis…
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Episode 85: Barry Kerr Interview (Uilleann pipes, flute, singing)
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The Liam O'Flynn Award. Digging into the Irish Traditional Music Archive. Ulster hunting songs and mummers. Hare coursing. Life in Lurgan County Armagh. The Ceili House and legend of Seamus Tansey. Prehistoric cairns and building on the tradition. The magic of the session and finding inspiration in the music. In this episode Barry Plays: The Holy T…
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Episode 84: Aoife Kelly Interview (Concertina)
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We ARE the source.' John Kelly of Capel Street and Scattery Island. Hiding the fiddle under your jacket in Dublin in the rare oul times. Strange hornpipes, slip jigs, slides. Patsy Geary, Jimmy O'Donahue and Kilfenora's three bakeries. The memory palace and preserving a life. Ireland, Australia, Tommy Potts posters and the evocative power of seagul…
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