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Casement's Leftovers
Serving you hot, socialist, Irish republican takes like you wouldn't believe.
New episodes on the last Thursday of every month, plus bonus eps in between.
Episodes
Casement's LeftoversA Journey to the Past
Exhausted by the media circus? Do you long for a time when the biggest news story was some banal issue with a TD's houses? Casement's are here to serve. Listen…
Casement's LeftoversNuclear, Newly Clear
So, you can't afford to pay your heating bills or fill up the tank of your Fiat 500, and even if you could afford to, you'd be killing the planet anyway. It's…
Casement's LeftoversThe News According to Casement's
In a feat of journalistic excellence, the Leftovers are taking on their biggest challenge yet with a round the (western) world news roundup. From the Tory…
Casement's LeftoversCasement's Liveline: Pride 2022
A very, very special edition of Casement's Leftovers where we invited you, the listener, to join us on the show. We asked on our socials: "what does Pride mean…
Casement's LeftoversMarxists Solve the Housing Crisis
Ireland has been living through a housing crisis for what feels like forever, and we here at Casement's Leftovers think it's high time that someone got up off…
Casement's LeftoversThe Trauma Industry
This month Heather & Matt are too busy "working" to perform their vital role of reigning Helen & Glen in from being the cyclical haters they were born to be -…
Casement's LeftoversEnter the Metaverse: Part 2
In which Matt says “fuck the Metaverse, all my homies hate the Metaverse” but Heather shouts back “LET 👏 PEOPLE 👏 ENJOY 👏 THINGS 👏.” Join Heather, Glen and…
Casement's LeftoversEnter the Metaverse: Part 1
Technology – what’s it all about, anyway? Join Heather, Glen & Matt as they examine the promises and possibilities of Web 3.0. Can NFTs provide a viable…
Casement's LeftoversSex Negative
Feeling alone? Sexually inadequate? Is your dating app fueled anxiety getting you down? We're here to help. This week Casement's Leftovers is cringing over the…
Casement's LeftoversThe PMC, or: Exciting New Ways to Hate the Middle Class
All the way back in 1977 John and Barbara Ehrenreich coined the term “the professional-managerial class” to refer to “salaried mental workers who do not own…
Casement's LeftoversLove Actually (2003) Is Iraq War Propaganda
Following an unexplained absence almost as traumatic as that of the Galaxy Truffle, everyone’s favourite Irish republican podcast is back, and just in time for…
Casement's LeftoversInexplicably, the Eurovision One
We know what you're thinking - why hasn't my favourite republican podcast done an episode about the KEY event in the communist calendar: The Eurovision Song…
Casement's LeftoversRoger Casement: Cruising as Praxis
There's a reason we chose Roger Casement as the symbol for this podcast: a queer figure in Irish revolutionary history (queer here meaning gay, a failure and…
Casement's LeftoversPost-Capitalist Desire
That's right, we're giving the people what they want: another Mark Fisher episode! We obviously couldn't do it without Matt Wrafter from @therockisdead, so…
Casement's LeftoversInterview with the Anarchist
The sequel to Anne Rice's cult classic is here and this time it features an even more deranged, amoral and blood sucking protagonist! As you well know…
Casement's LeftoversRaWr CeLtIc tIgEr xD
It was a time of helicopters to work, fire dancers of a Wednesday evening, Girls Aloud at your 21st and the meddling of Deutsche Bank. How did we fuck it up so…
Casement's LeftoversLive or Diaspora: The Tenuous Links Between Wicca and a Dispersed Nation
Tackling astrology, witchcraft, and the expansive Irish diaspora, the Casement's Leftovers clan raise a few important questions. What are the motivating…
Casement's LeftoversThe Mother & Baby Homes Report
Casement's is back after a long Christmas hiatus to discuss what has rightfully dominated Irish headlines for the last few weeks. We're joined by our new…
Casement's LeftoversAnd in that Moment I Swear ... We Were American
You might have seen there was an election in America there the other day. Bit o Drama. We all heard a lot about it, cause we're all happy colonial subjects in…
Casement's LeftoversShrink or Swim: Environmentalism & Degrowth
We've all heard the stats: unless we act radically in the next ten years, the world as we know it is fucked. But across the political spectrum, this doesn't…
Casement's LeftoversHauntology: Zombie Ideologies and Canceled Futures
Our Halloween episode is about the scariest thing of all: Neoliberalism and the futures it robbed from us. We're joined by political and cultural blogger Matt…
Casement's LeftoversThe Trial of RuPaul
It's the one you've all been waiting for: The People vs. RuPaul Andre Charles. The people being Dublin's brightest and best drag entities, Avoca Reaction and…
Casement's LeftoversMicheál Martin: A Ghost Story
Get our your torches and gather tightly around the campfire girls cause we've got a spooky one tonight: this is the tale of the spectre haunting Ireland. A…
Casement's LeftoversOn Minimum Rage
In this overview of the Irish working landscape Helen and Glen graciously hand the reins over to you; the listeners. We asked you to send in your worst work…
Casement's LeftoversAlt-Wrong Ireland pt. 2
The liberal fantasy of civil debate is dead and gone: we live in an age of post truth and conspiracy theories, and we need new arguments and methods to tackle…
Casement's LeftoversAlt-Wrong Ireland pt. 1
You've read the long reads: the growing anti-mask movement has provided space for several far right movements, heavily inspired by the American alt-right, to…
Casement's LeftoversHow RTÉ Ruined your Life
Ever wondered why we've had the same two gangs of lizards running the country since its very inception? Ever wondered if it could be something to do with our…
Casement's LeftoversIreland & Racism
Episode 10 is an exploration of racism in Ireland. Anxious to avoid using only American paradigms and to interrogate Irish racism as a specific and nuanced…
Casement's LeftoversThe World, According to Leo
Did you know that Leo Varadkar started his career as a blogger? This week we're taking a break from our Republicanism series to bring you a deep dive into the…
Casement's LeftoversRepublicanism #2: The Irish One
Episode Two of our Republicanism mini-series is all about the history of the Irish Republican tradition. We start with Wolfe Tone and work through the…
Casement's LeftoversRepublicanism #1: The RuPublic - Finding Your Outer Saboteur
It's quarantine and we've got exactly what you need to lift your spirits: a mini series on Republicanism! It's time to flesh out that word we've heard for so…
Casement's LeftoversThe Centrists Cannot Hold. Part 1.
Centrism. The dominant Ideology of Ireland has saturated every facet of society, but what exactly does it say about Ireland and what is and isn't politically…
Casement's LeftoversCoalition Exposition.
Helen and Glen are joined by Ógra Shinn Féin PR officer Kevin Burns and Green Party Cllr. Peter Kavanagh to talk about the GE2020 result. What potential…
Casement's LeftoversLet's Talk about Class Baby!
In this episode Helen and Glen are joined by long term friend, first time contributor Ciara to discuss class in Ireland, the US and the UK. Is Ireland's class…
Casement's LeftoversAt it Again: A Tragedy in Two Parts
The UK general election has everyone reeling. As centrists clamor to interpret Labour's historic loss as a rejection of all policy left of tax credits…
Casement's LeftoversFight the Real Enemy. Liberal Nostalgia.
The Nostalgia Industry is in full swing. Faced with ecological armageddon and zero chance of riding it out in your own home, we've been forced to hole up in…
Casement's LeftoversRomantic Queerness is Dead and Gone; it's with the Eighties in the Grave.
In their inaugural episode, Helen and Glen discuss the shifting meaning of 'Queer' in Ireland. Academic, colloquial and cultural, join Casement's Leftover's as…