The Way It Unfolded

In Episode 9 of The Way It Unfolded, I’m joined by Katie Walsh from Kerry to talk about her journey, her experiences as a visually impaired person, and the inspiration behind “Eyes For All.” Katie shares how her own experiences shaped her passion for creating awareness, supporting others, and making education more accessible for visually impaired students. This episode is a reminder that everyone’...

In this special episode of The Way It Unfolded, we take a look back at the first 7 episodes and the moments that made them what they were. From conversations about life, identity, creativity, growth, and personal experiences — each episode brought a different story, a different perspective, and a reminder that everyone’s journey unfolds in its own way. I’ve picked 3 standout moments from each epis...

Izzie is joined by Robyn from the UK for an honest and important conversation about life as a trans person in today’s society. Together, they talk about identity, acceptance, and what it means to navigate the world while simply trying to be yourself. The episode also includes responses from listeners on last week’s Question of the Day before moving into Robyn’s own story and experiences. This is a...

Welcome back to The Way It Unfolded 🤍 This week’s episode is a special bonus episode for Father’s Day. Join us as we share stories, memories, funny moments, and heartfelt messages about our dads and father figures who mean so much to us. This episode is all about celebrating the people who support us, teach us, and help shape who we are. A huge thank you to Official, Jess, Emma, and Sav for helpi...

In this week’s episode of The Way It Unfolded, Izzie is joined by Lynx, a 16-year-old from the UK, for a real and honest conversation about school life, exams, and growing up. We read out your answers to last week’s Question of the Day, reveal this week’s, and hear Lynx’s top three songs before diving into a deeper discussion on GCSEs, exam pressure, and what it’s really like being a student right...

In this episode, I’m joined by Jess, a teen from the UK, for a two-part conversation that moves from light and creative to deeply personal. In Part 1, we talk about her love for music and theatre, including singer Star Aurora, musicals, and her experience seeing Waitress with Carrie Hope Fletcher. Jess also shares her top 3 favourite songs, and we answer the Question of the Day together. In Part 2...

Join me as as I chat with Jenny from Mullingar about musicals, life with visual impairment, her experiences with the TY Lens programme that Vision Ireland facilitated, school life and how she finds her way with a visual impairment. Of course we discuss her top 3 songs! I also introduced a new segment where you can get involved so stay tuned!! I hope to spread awareness about visual impairment in t...

In this episode of The Way It Unfolded, Izzie is joined by Eleanor, a 20-year-old from Norwich, for a conversation about life, interests, and personal experiences. In Part 1, we talk about Eurovision, Bambie Thug, art, hobbies, and interests — and Eleanor also shares her top 3 favourite songs, with short clips from each one featured in the episode. Then in Part 2, we move into her autism diagnosis...

In this episode of The Way It Unfolded, we explore honest, unscripted conversations with a group of friends reflecting on life, identity, growth, and perspective. Through a structured set of questions, each guest shares their own thoughts and experiences in real time — without scripts, without rehearsing, and without trying to give “perfect” answers. The result is a natural flow of perspectives th...

Episode 1 of The Way It Unfolded features a conversation with my sister Eva about her journey into pharmacy — and the moments that shaped how she got there. We talk about what it’s really like moving away from home, the pressure of university exams, reconnecting with family after distance, and how music and everyday life helped her through it all. It’s a grounded conversation about growing up, fig...

Welcome to “The Way It Unfolded” This is a short introduction to the podcast and what it’s about- real conversations with people about their lives, how they grow up, make choices and how their journeys unfold in different ways. Each episode features different voices and stories from students, university students, workers, teachers and people from all walks of life. This is just the beginning. Beca...