Younified

Shane McKenna from the Dabbledoo programme tells Mamobo about his endeavours to open up access to Irish trad music to young musicians.

Helen Gould chats to Mamobo about her work as a sensitivity reader and whether authors are open to the feedback.

*Note: sensitive issues are explored in this podcast* In this discussion, Mamobo Ogoro speaks with Hannah Croke and Fiona McLoone about their recovery journey, and is also joined by Ellen Jennings from Bodywhys (helpline: 01 210 7906).

In this episode, Mamobo Ogoro hears about the challenges of dealing with eating disorders from our panel and how they have battled to overcome them; she meets sensitivity reader Helen Gould to hear how authors create experiences and characters different to them; and she speaks with Shane McKenna from the school programme Dabbledoo to hear how he is making Irish trad music accessible to a wider aud...

Mamobo meets Eduard Majabague from Dublin's Filipino Bakery and Cafe to find out why Filipino cuisine is proving so popular on TikTok.

Mamobo speaks with Zeda about how her stylist career has gone from strength to strength.

Ashley Chadamoyo Makombe and Sarina Bellissimo join Mamobo to debate what reality TV shows are strong performers when it comes to showcasing diverse casts on screen and why some still only have tokenism.

In this episode of Younified, Mamobo chats about whether reality TV has come far enough in representing diversity with Sarina Bellissimo and Ashley Chadamoyo Makombe; she hears from Zeda about being one of the only black stylists in Ireland; and the Filipino Cafe and Bakery tell us why that cuisine is such a hit on Tiktok.

Ian Power of Spunout joins Mamobo to chat about their resources to support young people with their mental health, including action panels.

Amanda Adé opens up about getting recently diagnosed with ADHD.

Our panel, comedian Gearóid Farrelly, psychotherapist Maeve Burke and BelongTo's Moninne Griffith explore whether those who are LGBT should still have to come out and why it's an important process to many in the community.

Should we still have to come out? Our panel explores why society still expects the LGBT community to do so. We'll meet Amanda Adé who will be chatting about her recent ADHD diagnosis. And Spunout's Ian Power will join Mamobo to talk about their initiatives to improve the mental health of Ireland's young people.

Ahead of Black History Month, Leon Diop joins Mamobo to explain how it helps to reflect, celebrate and recognise black history.

On What's Your Story, traveller and law student Latisha McCrudden speaks with Mamobo about her new podcast and shining a spotlight on the traveller community.

Our panel discusses the prevalence of dyslexia in Ireland. Mamobo is joined by dyslexic playwright Martina Collender; the creator of ‘Dcode’ reading programme Mary Moran; and National Workshop Manager at Dyslexia Ireland, Maureen Dunne.

In this episode of Younified: Mamobo meets a panel who have personal and professional experience with dyslexia - Martina Collender is a dyslexic playwright; Mary Moran is the creator of ‘Dcode’ reading programme; and Maureen Dunne is a National Workshop Manager at Dyslexia Ireland. She is also joined by traveller Latisha McCrudden who is shining a spotlight on her community. And finally, Leon Diop...

How can we make workplaces more inclusive? Linda O'Sullivan from Business in the Community Ireland joins Mamobo to discuss the Elevate Pledge.

Scuba diver Jer O'Connor from Kerry who has Friedreich’s ataxia, a genetic progressive movement disorder, speaks with Mamobo about his adventures diving in the Red Sea.

Bi Visibility Day falls next week but it’s a community that still faces a lot of misconceptions by wider society. Joining Mamobo to share their stories about their bisexuality and how they feel society understand it are Talita Rodrigues from Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre, Mark O’Regan and Conor Fleming from Bi+ Ireland.

In this episode of Younified: ahead of Bi Visibility Day we are sitting down with our panel Talita Rodrigues, Mark O’Regan, and Conor Fleming to explore their experiences of being bi, the misconceptions around it, and what that identity means to them. We’ll also speak to a scuba diver from Kerry who has Friedreich’s ataxia, a genetic progressive movement disorder. And we’ll also hear about the Ele...

Eric Perry and Dónal Talbot chat about how their book club engages with queer culture.

Equality is at the forefront of clothing brand Human Collective. Its founder Conor Buckley joins Mamobo to chat about their mission.

We explore how English language students are finding the experience of settling in to Ireland and whether they feel welcomed or not, and their experiences and challenges. Joining Mamobo is Arthur Griz Ferreira from Brazil, Paula Ducar from Spain, and Wesley França from Brazil.

On this episode of Younified, we’ll explore how English language students are finding the experience of settling in to Ireland and whether they feel welcomed or not; we’ll talk to the founder of Human Collective Conor Buckley about his efforts to showcase equality in his clothing; and on The Social Scene we’ll chat to the Queer Book Club Dublin about centralising the queer narrative in literature.

Teresa Buczkowska from Forum Polonia talks about her own journey moving to Ireland and what the future for the Polish community in Ireland looks like.