The Two Norries Podcast

In this episode we chat to Don O' Leary. Don is Director of Cork Life Centre, an informal education centre for young people who did not fit the rigid mainstream education system. Don has a republican background and here he opens up about spending time inside as a political prisoner before Open University helped him to rebuild his life. Cork Life Centre: https://corklifecentre.org/  Thanks to...

In this episode we chat to local man Shane O' Sullivan of 'Shane Sull Fitness' about the benefits of fitness and nutrition on the mind and building a positive work ethic to achieve goals in life. Check Shane out here https://www.instagram.com/shanesullfi... Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this l...

We chat to Rebekah Donnelly of Inner Mastery about the use of medicinal medicines like iboga and ayahuasca in the treatment of addiction, mental health conditions and chronic illnesses related to trauma.  If you would like to know more about Rebekah and her organisation, check out their website here: https://innermastery.eu/ireland/ Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet i...

Big thanks to Lynn for meeting with us in Cork. Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/. Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/Decorator for sponsoring us. And as always, big appreciation to Quickminutes.com, our long term partner. If you'd like to join...

To coincide with International Recovery Day we have Mikey Olden from , wait for it...the southside!! Get in touch with Mikey Olden here: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyolden/... Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/ . Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/...

Live stream podcast to close Season 1. We'll be back in a month with Season 2. Thank you for your continued support. Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production. Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries . Visit http://thetwonorriespodcast.com . En...

In this episode Timmy & I chat to Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon. You can buy his book here: https://www.easons.com/the-choice-phi... Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production. Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page  https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries . Visit our website at  htt...

In this episode Timmy & I chat to former prison governor John Lonergan. Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production. Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries . Visit http://thetwonorriespodcast.com . Enjoy the show 🙂 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Caitriona manages Cork Penny Dinners which is one of Cork's oldest caring charitable organisations. They currently serve up to 2000 freshly made meals per week to those in need. We chat to Caitriona about her work and touch on addiction, homelessness, inequality and poverty. For those wanting to know more about Cork Penny Dinners visit here http://corkpennydinners.ie/. Help us out at https://...

James and Timmy chat to Dr. Sharon Lambert, a forensic psychologist from UCC. We touch on all things related to addiction, trauma, and poverty. You can find more on Dr. Sharon Lambert here: http://research.ucc.ie/profiles/A011/... Be sure to check out our new website here: https://thetwonorriespodcast.com/ If you'd like to contribute a couple of euro to the cause you can here: https://www.pat...

Sheila Connolly from the Cork Alliance Centre talks about working with people pre and post release from prison, touching on topics such as addiction, recovery, desistance and change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2 of James’s journey we pick up from when James hit rock bottom and his realisation and recovery begins. This episode is also sponsored by Danny and quickminutes.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 1 of James’s journey we start with his younger years. Moving from Dublin to Cork onto drug use and anxiety and how it became a coping mechanism at first. This episode is also sponsored by Danny and quickminutes.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2 we pick up from when Timmy is released from prison and his life so far.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 1 we start with Timmy’s story of drug use and crime in a context of poverty and trauma.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.