Spirit Radio Podcasts

Ceo of Spirit Radio Rob Clarke joined Kieran in Studio to talk about movie “Truth & Reason”. Based on the true story of Helmuth Hubener, a teenage resistance fighter, who opposed the nazi regime in Germany during WWII.  

As winter settles in, many of us assume nature has gone quiet — but new findings suggest otherwise.   The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland has just completed its fifteenth New Year Plant Hunt, a citizen science project tracking which wildflowers are still in bloom in midwinter — and what that tells us about a warming climate.   Hundreds of volunteers took part across Ireland, recording eve...

A unique way to bring the Christmas story to life. Christmas With The Chosen is a free, cinematic initiative from the creators of The Chosen . This year it focuses on Holy Night , a 50-minute episode following the outcasts who first met the King of Kings — capturing both the struggle and the wonder of the Nativity.    Churches and communities across the UK and Ireland can host their own screenings...

Adam Burke, Youth Engagement Officer with Jigsaw — the mental health charity supporting young people across Ireland.   At this time of year, there’s a lot of pressure to be full of festive cheer, but for many people it’s actually a really tough season.   Adam chats about why that happens and how we can look after ourselves, or someone we care about, when Christmas doesn’t feel as joyful as it’s ‘s...

Desmond Denton — a south African filmmaker currently working and filming here in Ireland on a powerful, faith-centered documentary series called 24 .   The series captures a single day in the life of artists around the world, exploring not just their creative process but also the spiritual journeys behind their art.   Desmond has already filmed episodes in places like Texas, Colombia, Norway and m...

David Turner from Church in Chains.   Every year they run a simple but really meaningful project — sending Christmas cards to Christians who are in prison because of their faith.    It’s a way of reminding them that they’re not forgotten, especially at a tough time of year. 

Dr. Joyce Ogenyemi—founder and executive director of the New Choice Global Initiative—has spent her career lifting up underserved communities through education, economic opportunity, and people-centered programs. Her work reaches across continents, but at the heart of it all is one powerful belief: when people are given real opportunities, they rise.   She shares what drives her, what she’s learne...

John Moffett , CEO of Misean Cara , the Irish development organisation supporting missionary groups working with vulnerable communities in over 40 countries. Misean Cara has just announced the winners of its 2025 Climate Action Awards , recognising innovative climate projects in the Philippines, Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe. These initiatives are helping communities on the frontline of climate chan...

The GMA Dove Awards were announced last weekend – Kieran chats with Wendy about the highlights of this year’s awards, tell us who the big winners were and features moving speeches made by some of  Spirit Radio’s favourite artists! https://doveawards.com/awards/2023-winners

Dr Paul Perry from the Irish Bible Institute spoke to Jacki Ascough about the range of courses, modules and study options they are offering.  Listen to their chat here. An Open Day will take place on Friday 14th July for those seeking more information  Irish Bible Institute