Fender Jackson

The Ireland Podcast

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About the Podcast The Ireland Podcast is a long-form interview series creating space for unhurried conversation about life on the island of Ireland and beyond. The Conversations Hosted by Fender Jackson and produced by Salthill Media, the podcast centres on listening rather than argument. Each episode features a single guest and allows time for reflection, context, and experience to emerge naturally. Guests include artists, musicians, writers, athletes, broadcasters, historians, and cultural figures whose work or perspective offers insight into place, memory, and lived experience. There is no...

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4. Sharon Shannon: Musician 17.10.2023 49:35

First half of a conversation with Sharon Shannon covering her early life on the farm, life in Doolin, Susan O'Neill, how to control eight dogs, Marina Fiddler and Madra, why she makes music, competitive showjumping, being shy as a kid, being vegan, window shopping in her own home, being an ambassador for Madra, resetting herself when at home, learning how to perform, the difference in playing in s...

3. John Devlin: Singer, songwriter and paranormalist 11.10.2023 1:19:33

John Devlin has been a fixture on the gigging circuit in Belfast and London for 30 years or more. Here he walks us through some of the tracks of his new release ('Next In Line') and he talks about his roots, his inspiration as a musician and a songwriter, the goings-on of keeping a band together, his band ('The Revolvers') and the various incarnations over the years with the different members, the...

2. A History Of Ireland: Dr. Tomás Finn 04.10.2023 1:09:53

A conversation with Dr. Tomás Finn who is a lecturer in University of Galway. Tomás gives a detailed and balanced account of the history of the island of Ireland charting it from the first inhabitants through to the current post Brexit situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1. Introduction: The Ireland Podcast 02.10.2023 12:42

Liam grills Fender Jackson from Salthillmedia.com about The Ireland Podcast. Salthill Media also produces The Galway Podcast. Find it on any podcast player or on Salthillmedia.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.