The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)

In this episode, Niall asks a controversial question: Are Irish people hypocrites for emigrating abroad while expressing anti-immigrant sentiments at home? Recent years have seen a rise in anti-immigrant rhetoric in Ireland, with sentiments of the country being "full" and resistance to immigration. Niall highlights a striking statistic from the Australian embassy in Dublin, revealing that around 2...

Niall talks to renowned Irish comedian Sil Fox as he recounts the tumultuous events of 2018 in this captivating episode of the Niall Boylan podcast. At the age of 86, Sil Fox found himself thrust into the spotlight amidst false allegations of sexual assault, a shocking turn of events that threatened to derail his career and tarnish his reputation. Listeners will be drawn into Sil Fox's candid rete...

In this episode, Niall addresses the challenging topic of parental regret, sparked by an email from a distressed listener. The email reveals a candid account of a parent struggling with feelings of resentment towards their own children, shedding light on the complexities of parenthood. The email recounts the challenges faced by the listener's wife, who expresses profound regret and frustration ove...

Description: In this insightful interview, Niall engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Senator Sharon Keogan, the 1st Female IND Councillor elected to Seanad Eireann. The focus of their discussion revolves around pressing political issues, primarily immigration and the upcoming referendum scheduled for March 8th, 2024, coinciding with International Women's Day. Senator Sharon Keogan voi...

In this episode, Niall addresses the controversy surrounding the expenditure of €800,000 on transporting and accommodating pets of Ukrainian refugees in Ireland. The government's decision to allocate such a substantial amount of funds for this purpose has sparked debate among the public. The episode delves into the details of the situation, highlighting the government's expenditure on pet transpor...

In this special episode, celebrity chef Paul Treyvaud takes the audience on a culinary journey, showcasing the art of cooking the perfect pancake just in time for Pancake Tuesday. With his expertise and flair, Paul demonstrates step-by-step instructions for creating delectable pancakes that are sure to tantalize the taste buds. But it's not just a cooking lesson; alongside the sizzle of the griddl...

In this episode, Niall addresses a heartfelt email sent in by a listener who's grappling with a shocking revelation about his wife's past. The listener recounts an incident where a family argument led to the revelation that their son was named after his wife's first love. The email delves into the listener's feelings of betrayal and confusion, detailing how this unexpected disclosure has shaken th...

In this episode, Niall explores the controversial topic of decriminalizing all drugs for personal use, prompted by recent recommendations from the Citizens’ Assembly advocating for a shift towards a health-led response to drug issues in Ireland. The episode begins by examining the Assembly's proposals and the potential implications of adopting a Portuguese-style model of drug decriminalization. Dr...

In this engaging podcast episode, Niall sits down with the straight-talking financial expert, Eddie Hobbs, for a no-holds-barred discussion on the proposed World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Treaty. Kicking off the conversation with characteristic candor, Eddie dives deep into the nitty-gritty of the treaty, breaking down its potential implications for individual liberties, democratic values...

In this insightful interview, Niall hosts two distinguished guests, Dermot Dorgan, an accomplished author, and Ivor Cummins, a specialist in complex problem solving. The topic under scrutiny is a critical one: Did Governments Overreact to Covid? Ivor Cummins takes a stance, supported by empirical data, asserting that the response to the pandemic was an overreaction. He presents his evidence and ar...

In this episode, Niall explores the divisive topic of mandatory vaccinations, prompted by recent events concerning measles outbreaks and vaccination rates in Ireland. The episode delves into the urgent need to address low vaccination rates and combat misinformation, particularly in the wake of a confirmed measles-related death. Opening with a detailed overview of the measles situation in Ireland,...

In this episode, Niall explores a sensitive situation prompted by an email from a distressed listener. The email recounts a husband's dilemma after discovering he has a 14-year-old son from an affair he had 18 years ago. Struggling with conflicting emotions, the husband seeks advice on whether he should disclose this secret to his wife and children. The email provides a glimpse into the husband's...

In this episode, Niall opens a contentious issue sparked by an email from a concerned listener: Is It Time To Say Goodbye To God In Schools? The listener recounts a distressing experience where their non-traditional family structure clashed with the religious teachings their child encountered at school. Feeling marginalized and excluded, they question the place of religion in modern education and...

Malachy Steenson joines us to give an update on protest on Monday. Malachy who spearheaded and coordinated the anti-immigration demonstration on the recent bank holiday Monday has joined Niall to discuss his perception that the Gardaí obstructed the protest, which drew a crowd of over 4000 participants. He articulates his intention to file a complaint with the Garda Commissioner regarding the alte...

In this episode, Niall addresses the age-old question: Do you attend protests, and is there any point? The inspiration for this discussion comes from a listener's email expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of protests, particularly considering the risks and potential trouble they may entail. Opening with the listener's email, Niall delves into the contrasting opinions on protests. The ema...

In this episode, Niall explores the question of whether the West has become too feminine. The topic originates from a listener's email expressing concern about changes in the Irish army allowing makeup, lipstick, false tan, and various hairstyles for both women and men. The listener, an ex-army man, feels this dilutes the discipline of the organization. The email delves into broader societal chang...

In this episode, Niall questions whether a woman did wrong by reporting an old man to the police for sitting at a park and looking at children. The story unfolds as the listener shares his perspective on his wife's actions and seeks insights from the audience. Opening with a compelling email, the listener describes his wife's reaction to encountering a man at the local park. As the wife perceived...

In this episode, Niall dives into a timely debate: Should the private sector be obligated to match the pay increases given to public servants? The proposed pay deal for TDs (Teachta Dála) in Ireland, with an annual rise to around €120,000, sets the stage for a broader discussion on the implications for the private sector. Breaking down the proposed pay deal for public servants, Niall shares detail...

In this episode, Niall addresses a hot topic: Do we need a state broadcaster? Recent revelations surrounding RTE, including high presenter salaries and controversial expenditures, have sparked a national conversation on the relevance of a state-funded broadcaster. Exploring the RTE controversy, Niall unveils details about top presenter earnings, spending practices, and ongoing investigations. With...

In this illuminating interview, Niall engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Liz Collins, the accomplished investigative journalist, author, and producer behind the controversial documentary "The Fall of Minneapolis." As the wife of Bob Kroll, the former president of the Minneapolis Police Officers Federation, Collins found herself uniquely positioned at the epicenter of the transformati...

Join Niall in a riveting interview with Ben Scallan, Senior Political Correspondent for Gript Media, as they delve into the exclusive discussion with Elon Musk. The renowned entrepreneur and founder of SpaceX and Tesla shares his candid thoughts on critical issues such as hate speech, upcoming referendums, and the controversial Digital Services Act. The conversation begins with Musk emphasizing th...

In this Episode Niall explores a dilemma brought forth by a listener grappling with a major life decision. The episode's central question revolves around the assertion, "I'd Rather Die Than Live In A Council Estate," unraveling a complex narrative of family, values, and societal expectations. Always fostering open conversations, Niall dives into the heart of the matter—an email from a listener tor...

In this episode, Niall opens the debate surrounding the reduction of weekly welfare rates for Ukrainian refugees from €220 to €38.80. The changes will take place in February. With passionate callers, this topic ignites a crucial discussion on the fairness and broader implications of such a decision. Always aiming to provide a platform for diverse perspectives, Niall opens up the lines to callers,...

Lewis Raymond Taylor (Convicted Criminal to 8 Figure Coach CEO & Founder of The Coaching Masters) Description: In this riveting interview, Niall delves into the remarkable story of Lewis Raymond Taylor, a man who transitioned from a troubled past, marked by criminal activities and incarceration, to becoming a successful entrepreneur with an 8-figure coaching empire. Lewis Raymond Taylor's jour...

Join Niall in a compelling interview with Michael Walsh, a distinguished author and political commentator, as they delve into the intricacies of the upcoming US election. The discussion centers around the current slate of candidates, exploring recent developments such as Ron DeSantis dropping out of the race and throwing his support behind Trump. Michael Walsh provides insightful commentary on Tru...