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The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast
Looking for a deeper understanding of the stories that matter?The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast takes you inside the best Irish Examiner reporting — from Cork courts to global affairs and powerful personal stories. With award‑winning journalists and exclusive voices you won’t hear anywhere else. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastRenewable energy firm Statkraft's Donal O'Sullivan talks to The ieBusiness Podcast
In this episode of The ieBusiness Podcast, in association with PwC, Statkraft Ireland VP for wind and solar development Donal O’Sullivan discusses the chronic…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastCorporate lawyer turned distiller June O’Connell joins The ie Business Podcast.
Kerrywoman June O’Connell built an impressive career in corporate law before she decided to go back to her home village of Cahersiveen to create premium…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastManaging distress: Using acceptance and empathy for fewer tears and more laughter
Child psychotherapist and podcaster Dr Joanna Fortune joins ieParenting editor Irene Feighan to talk about dealing with a distressed child. Dr Fortune teaches…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastIrish Examiner Budget 2024 Podcast
Irish Examiner News Editor Deirdre O'Shaughnessy and our expert panel, Irish Examiner Political Editor, Elaine Loughlin, Munster Business Editor, Alan Healy…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastPaschal Donohoe: Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe on coping with grief following the loss of his mother.
In the final episode of series 1, Ciara chats to Fine Gael Minister Paschal Donohoe who discusses coping with grief after the passing of his mother last year…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastIrish Examiner Rugby World Cup Podcast
Join Brendan O'Brien and his co-host Simon Lewis, each week throughout the Rugby World Cup tournament, for all the latest, news, views, and debate with their…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastKatja Mia: Ireland AM presenter on her faith, managing body dysmorphia and happiest life moments.
Television presenter Katja Mia opens up about her parents fleeing a civil war and the expectations felt by immigrants after moving to another country. She also…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastFr Peter McVerry: Homeless campaigner discusses his life and faith
This week Ciara chats to Fr Peter McVerry, a Jesuit priest who has devoted his life to helping the homeless. He speaks about his childhood, his views on…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastRory O'Connor: Comedian and author of Rory’s Stories on his gambling addiction, his mental health struggles and helping prisoners
This week Ciara Phelan talks to comedian Rory O'Connor of Rory’s Stories who discusses hitting rock bottom with addiction, what he would change about the…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastTaoiseach Leo Varadkar: His difficult path to discovering his sexuality and his thoughts on marriage and children.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar: On discovering his sexuality, his thoughts on marriage and children and why he shares less about his relationship online. Hosted on…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastCharleen Murphy: Social media influencer
Social media influencer Charleen Murphy discusses the highs & lows of living her life online and what she would do differently if she was to start over. Hosted…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastSinéad O'Connor: Remembering the singer and how the world reacted to her death
Nearly one week after the death of Sinead O’Connor, Ciara Phelan hosts a special edition of her podcast exploring the reaction to the news, the way the singer…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastDeclan Buckley: Host of Telly Bingo, aka Shirley Temple Bar
Host of Telly Bingo, Declan Buckley chats about navigating childhood with two deaf parents, the death of his brother and the success and opportunities that…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastEilish O'Carroll: Irish Actor who played Winnie McGoogan on Mrs. Brown's Boys
Mrs Brown’s Boys star, Eilish O’Carroll’s brutally honest story of escaping an abusive relationship, finding happiness with a woman, and revealing to her son’s…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastBríd Stack : Cork GAA Legend
Cork GAA legend Bríd Stack opens up about her recovery having suffered a significant injury while playing Aussie Rules. She discusses how she coped at the time…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastJoanne O'Riordan: This week Ciara Phelan talks to Joanne O'Riordan
Joanne O'Riordan: On being dependently independent, what prompts her to say a decade of the rosary even though she's not religious and why she believes we…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastEamon Ryan, Green Party leader talks to Ciara Phelan on his childhood, career and family life.
This week Ciara Phelan talks to Green Party leader, Eamon Ryan about his happy childhood, how he copes with his absence from his family and how he benefited…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastMary McEvoy on fame, ageism and never quite feeling good enough
Actress Mary McEvoy talks with searing honesty to Ciara Phelan about her struggle with fame in her Glenroe days, how she overcame an eating disorder and how…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast
Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast - Episode 5. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of people in the Irish…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast
Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast - Episode 4. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of people in the Irish…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast
Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast - Episode 3. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of people in the Irish…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast
Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast - Episode 2. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of people in the Irish…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast
Living Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast - Episode 1. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of people in the Irish…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastLiving Your Best Life: A Parkinson's Podcast Trailer
Living Your Best Life: A five-episode Parkinson's podcast series with Annmarie O'Connor. This podcast special series details the particular personal stories of…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastDeath by Rooster - Episode 3
Jasper had moved back to Ireland for an idyllic country life with his wife Anne and two children, Virginia and Kevin. By the time of his death, he hadn't seen…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastDeath by Rooster - Episode 2
Lots of children dream of running away with the circus, but Jasper Kraus actually did. His daughter Virginia tells of his life as a circus performer, movie…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastDeath by Rooster - Episode 1
Jasper Kraus's bizarre death after being pecked by a rooster made headlines around the world. But who was the man behind the clickbait headlines? Circus…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastSex for rent: The 'dangerous hell' of Ireland's housing market
An Irish Examiner investigation in 2021 and 2022 revealed that unscrupulous landlords were propositioning vulnerable young renters - asking them for sex…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastPost-Budget Business Podcast with Alan Healy
The Irish Examiner post-Budget Business Podcast. Munster Business Hub Editor with the Irish Examiner Alan Healy speaks with Mike Ryan operator of the Cornstore…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastBudget 2023 Political Podcast
The Government has unleashed its €11bn budget day package to help families and businesses cope with this cost of living crisis. But will it be enough. To run…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastThe Lost American Part 2: A Lonely Mountain
The distance between Portland, Oregon and Tralee, Co Kerry, is approximately 4,600 miles, as the crow flies. But Thomas Stofiel rarely travelled in straight…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastThe Lost American Part 1 : Running from the End of the World
Sometimes, but not always, real life is stranger than fiction.When Echo journalist Mostafa Darwish was researching an award-winning series on deaths of people…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastGreat Irish Summer Podcast - Food
Take a seat at Irish Examiner columnist Colm O'Gorman's table as he shares his most memorable dishes, and the stories behind them. Hosted on Acast. See…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastGreat Irish Summer Podcast - Arts
Eoghan O'Sullivan talks to Irish Examiner arts editor Des O'Driscoll and journalist Marjorie Brennan about the shows you should be streaming this summer, the…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastGreat Irish Summer Podcast - Travel
Great Irish Summer Podcast - Travel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastClarissa: A Life Stolen
In 2013, Rebecca Saunders' husband Martin drowned their 3 year old little girl and then himself. In a haze of grief, she allowed Clarissa to be buried in…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastINTERVIEW WITH TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN
Irish Examiner's Political Editor Daniel McConnell interviews Taoiseach and leader of the Fianna Fáil party, Micheál Martin at Government Buildings 29th…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastThe Dubliners John Sheahan Interview
John Sheahan, now 80 and the last surviving member of The Dubliners, talks about releasing his debut album and reflects on a remarkable lifetime in music…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastInternational Womens Day with Dr. Doireann O'Leary
IRISH EXAMINER INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY BREAKFAST PODCAST : Dr. Doireann O'Leary, Cork based GP and lifestyle blogger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastInternational Womens Day with Karen Underwood
IRISH EXAMINER WOMEN'S DAY BREAKFAST PODCAST : Karen Underwood, american singer of Soul, Blues Sister and Jazz Diva Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastInternational Womens Day with Tara Flynn
IRISH EXAMINER'S INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY BREAKFAST PODCAST : Tara Flynn is an Irish actress, voice artist & writer. She's also a comedy improviser and…
The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy PodcastIrish Examiner Election Debate 2020
Irish Examiner political correspondent, Daniel McConnell hosts and moderates an Election 2020 debate at the Clarion Hotel, Cork 31/01/2020 Hosted on Acast. See…