Agony Rants

Gearoid is back on the road and Niamh stayed over. They chat lego and toy ads. In the mailbag they help a man struggling with how to celebrate his boyfriends thirtieth birthday. If you are enjoying the show why not show your support by buying us a coffee each month. You can do that be becoming a subscriber to Headstuff+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we chat about celebrity couples via the Oscars and Vera! Gearoid knows nobody and Niamh (who says she knows nothing about celebrities) has an encyclopedic knowledge of celebrity couples past and present. In the mailbag we discuss help out an adopted daughter. If you are enjoying the show you can leave us a five star rating on Spotify and a lovely review on iTunes. Better still you...

Niamh has done a deep-dive on lent and Gearoid is making a Kombucha. In the mailbag we help someone who's mother has moved on following the death of their father. If you are enjoying the show we would love you to support us on HeadStuff+. You can also rate and review the show on iTunes or wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gearoid is tending to the garden and Niamh is making plans for her new social media project. In the mailbag we tackle anxiety, doom-scrolling and a shared garden. If you are enjoying the show please consider supporting us by becoming a member of Headstuff+. You can also leave us a lovely review on iTunes and give us a five star rating on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

It's Niamh's birthday and Gearoid is back from a dreadful holiday. We have a fantastic follow up about a beauty pageant and in the mailbag we help someone carve out a bit of time for themselves. If you are enjoying the show please consider supporting us by becoming a member of Headstuff+. You can also leave us a lovely review on iTunes and give us a five star rating on Spotify. Learn more about yo...

Gearoid had a car accident and Niamh is contemplating her own death and debating what to do with her Eurovision dress.  In the mailbag we help a listener who has been Catfished by a hoarder. If you are enjoying the show please consider supporting us by becoming a member of Headstuff+. You can also leave us a lovely review on iTunes and give us a five star rating on Spotify. Learn more about your a...

In this episode Gearoid is reeling from an aggressive Asos delivery and Niamh is emotional from a lovely follow up.  In the mailbag we tackle another issue in a canteen with the help of our guest Erica Cody. Erica has a new single “Cry Baby” out on February 10th.  If you are enjoying the show please consider supporting us by becoming a member of Headstuff+. You can also leave us a lovely review on...

In this episode Gearoid is feeling very zen and Niamh is waiting to be an aunt again. In the mailbag we help someone disconnected from a sibling and someone who is considering disconnection from a partner. If you are enjoying the show and would like to support us please consider becoming a member of Headstuff+. You can also leave us a lovely review on iTunes and give us a five star rating on Spoti...

This week Niamh and Gearoid are chatting about their trip to Cyprus as part of the RTE show "High Road, Low Road". We have some extended chat about this in the bonus feed. If you would like to support the show you can become a member of HeadStuff+. you can also leave us nice review on iTunes or 5 start ratings on Spotify as these help other people find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

This week Niamh and Gearoid are talking tech. Niamh fondly brags about her fax machine and Gearoid is upset about wireless printers. In the mailbag we help someone with canteen woes and someone who isn't fond of his brother-in-law to be. If you would like to support the show you can become a member of HeadStuff+. you can also leave us nice review on iTunes or 5 start ratings on Spotify as these he...

We're back for a new season. In this bumper episode Gearoid and Niamh chat about New Years resolutions and their words for the year. In the mailbag we have a single man and a friend that wants to reconnect. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support and undying appreciation. Also you can leave us a nice rating on Spotify or a 5 star review on Apple.  Learn mo...

We're on a two week break but in the meantime we will be putting out two episodes with some of our favourite bits. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support. Also you can leave us a nice rating on Spotify or a 5 star review on apple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're on a two week break but in the meantime we will be putting out two episodes with some of our favourite bits. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support. Also you can leave us a nice rating on Spotify or a 5 star review on apple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the last full episode of 2022 Niamh and Gearoid talk Christmas present and the mystery of Lynx Africa. In the mailbag we try to help a couple on the brink of make or break. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support and undying appreciation. Also you can leave us a nice rating on Spotify or a 5 star review on Apple.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Niamh has been through an ordeal in a hotel and Gearóid is appalled at how she dealt with it; with her usual understanding and big heart. In the mailbag we help someone who wants to kick start some changes next year. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support and undying appreciation. Also you can leave us a nice rating on Spotify or a 5 star review on Apple....

Niamh and Gearoid are apart this week because Gearoid is on the road and getting very irritable. Niamh is dealing with the big stuff and trying to decide if she wants an air fryer and Gearoid is struggling to keep a secret. We also have an amazing letter about a floating shelf!! In the mailbag this week we have a girlfriend who finally got her man but can't stand his jokes.  If you are enjoying th...

This is a topic close to all our hearts. Niamh and Gearoid are chatting about unhelpful bastards. Gearóid has a story about Boots chemist and Niamh has a band that don't tell her when her make-up runs. In the mailbag this week we have a date who has become a colleague and a mother who wants to break tradition to make a new tradition. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to...

Gearoid is furious because somebody crashed into him in a petrol station and then tried to drive away. Niamh remembers the time she got caught out with a drawer full of pregnancy tests.  In the mailbag we have someone who isn’t liked by their in-laws and a babysitting uncle who fancies their teacher.  Supporters on Headstuff+ can watch a video of this episode being recorded with all of the extra b...

Niamh and Gearoid are chatting about a top secret adventure, social media, and the things that get you out of a bad mood. For the mailbag this week they are joined by the first in-studio guest. Singer songwriter Naimee Coleman joins to try to help the mother of a daughter that can't sing. Naimee has a just released a new single "Lost Our Way" and has a new album "The Edges" coming next year. https...

Gearoid is just back from London and has been to see the ABBA and he has opinions. Niamh remembers a Panto she would rather forget. We also talk about your worst gigs. In the mailbag we give advise to a woman who has a husband with a hair flick. Good news there is a full bonus episode out later on this morning. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support and u...

It's Halloween and Niamh now does make up for clubbing kids and nobody has ever trick or treated at Gearóid's house. In the mailebag we have a couple who planned an adventure holiday and one of them is feeling less adventurous, Jem from the Holograms with a broken nose and a new home owner who is getting unwanted presents from the neighbours dog. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to H...

In this episode we chat about Angela Lansbury. Gearoid is devastated but Niamh is moving on and was delighted to find out that the woman waxing her legs is an Agony Rants fan. In the mailbag we try to help a woman who is amicably separating from her husband and we decide it should be less amicable. We also offer our take on a housemate playing chicken with the bathroom. If you are enjoying the sho...

Niamh is back from holiday, it was all inclusive but when it came to the activities Niamh was definitely not all-in. Gearoid has been mistaken for a trampoline salesman.  In the mailbag we try to help a boyfriend who is feeling neglected and a landlady who wants her couch back.  If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your support and undying appreciation. Also you can...

Gearoid has been on a journey… a mega-bus to Perth and he almost slept through the gig. Niamh is getting ready to for a concert which will be televised but she won’t be looking at cameras.  In the mailbag we try to help a student who isn’t sure she wants study abroad now she has finally made some friends and someone who is sick of their sister’s whinging. If you are enjoying the show you can subsc...

In this episode we're talking about saving money. Niamh knows exactly what she is spending and Gearoid thinks he might be in two gyms. In the mailbag we try to help letter-writers who is quite content to have broken up with her boyfriend but her best friend isn’t sure. We also give advise to a guy who misses his friend. If you are enjoying the show you can subscribe to Headstuff+ to show your supp...