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Reeling In Your Ears chronologically reviews the segments and episodes from the popular RTE show, Reeling In The Years. Each week the hosts Kieran Walsh, Simon Chadwick and a different guest review the clips, moments and shenanigans of each year.

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    • Aug 19, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 27m AVG DURATION
    • 58 EPISODES


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    2019 - The Final Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 101:35


    This week we're recording with heavy hearts, as we've reached the final episode. We discuss the death of Gay Byrne, the dissolution of ISIS and the looming pandemic.

    2018 - Repeal, Backstop & Bird

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022 90:16


    This week we're discussing the year 2018. Talking about such matters as Bird or Pharell? The 8th amendment and backstop backstop backstop.

    2017 - Trump, G G G Galway & G G G Galway Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 102:50


    This year we look at the year 2017, where we discuss such happenings as Nial Horan, Donald Trump, Ophelia and Knights Knamed Knigel

    2016 - Lost Intros, Stoeln Burgers & Irish Grannys

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 92:48


    This week we're discussing the year 2016 as Simon poses a very interesting moral dilemma, Kieran has lost the file which contains the intro song to the show and the brits make the world fall in on itself, only for them though. 

    2015 - One Address, One Planet & One Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2022 96:57


    This week we discuss the advent of postcodes, the effects of global warming, and the the same sex marriage referendum.

    2014 - Stetsons, Storms & Phil Hogan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 94:19


    This week we're discussing the year 2014, a year where Garth Brooks disappointed a nation, we were battered by storms, and we were battered by Phil Hogan.

    2013 - Racewalking, Space Flying & Question Popping

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 101:39


    This week we're joined by Youtuber, podcaster & social media sensation Clare Cullen AKA Clisare. This week we're talking all things 2013 including the mortification of a Rose Of Tralee Proposal, how does one racewalk? and the legend that is Chris Hadfield.

    2012 - Enda Shaking, Katie Boxing & Jimmy Winning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022 91:24


    This year we're discussing 2012. A year where Enda was doing his best to gladhand his way across the world, Katie Taylor & our Paralympians were bringing home the gold and well, Jimmys winning matches

    2011 - Protest eggings, Page 3 Models & Cricket

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 85:37


    This week we have a guest! We discuss the year 2011 where our guest divulges the details of how they ended up featured on the actual episode and all the scandal that comes with it. There's some other stuff about politics and sport also.

    2010 - Bailouts, Dig Outs & Brian Cowan Drinking Stout (We Didn't Start The Fire)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 113:57


    In this economic heavy heavy episode we discuss what went wrong, what went right and where the fuck do we go as regards the financial crisis. Ah there's some other stuff in there too.

    2009 - Rugby Glory, Captain Sully & How Fucked Are We?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 126:25


    This year we discuss the year 2009, a year which nrought us the miracle on the Hudson, plenty of rugby glory and a powerful speech from Michael O'Brien

    2008 - Galway Girl, Offaly victory & Waterford heartache

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 92:33


    This week we discuss the year that was 2008. A year which gave us the new leader of the free world (not Biffo), Bye Bye Bertie & a rebel strike

    2007 - April Fools, Shopping Trips and Waving Pamphlets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 94:46


    This year we discuss the year 2007 as we see scenes of peak celtic tiger, and imminent boom, with politicians scrapping and a broken health system

    2006 - Two Svens, Revolving Doors & Riots

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 109:57


    This year we discuss the year 2006 as we llok back on things like Michael Stone, the boom/crash, and Bertie Ahern throwing stones

    2005 - New Ballymun, New Notions & New Homes Abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 106:33


    This week we discuss the year 2005, a year where everyone had money and lost the run of themselves, Bertie was threatened by kids & Ireland bid farewell to Brian Kerr & George Best

    2004 -Just The Two Of Us, MORE Walrusy Men & Huge Blow Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 102:54


    This week we're our own company as we discuss the year 2004, where we saw the opening of the Luas, smoking ban and a triple crown win

    2003 - War, Swarm & Lovely Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2022 92:24


    This week we speak with Alex J Byrne about the year 2003. A year where we see too much Tony Blair, politician call outs and lovely lovely girls

    2002 - Return Of The Mack, Bye Bye Keano & The Port Tunnel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 91:35


    This week we're rejoined by Alex J. Byrne as we discuss the year 2002. A year where there was pie thrown, strops thrown and weddings thrown.

    2001 - Where We Were, World Cups & Wizards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2022 98:55


    This week we're joined once again by Sinead Walsh as we discuss the year 2001. A year that gave us Harry Potter, World Cup qualifiers and 9/11

    2000 - A New Millennium, New Game Show & New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2022 86:16


    This week we're joined by comedian Sinead Walsh as we discuss the year 2000. A year which gave us a dominant Kilkenny side, Law(lor) breakers & Thundering Discgraces

    1999 - Just The Two Of Us, Walrus Men & Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 110:35


    This week it's just the two of us as we discuss all things christmas, Man U****d and men who look suspiciously like walruses.

    1998 - Conspiracy, Campile & Corrs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 105:06


    This week we're joined by Blaine Hosey, as he shares his wealth of historical knoweldge about all things Wexford. Oh and we also review 1998.

    1997 - Another Mary, More Corrs & Back Doors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 98:25


    This week we're joined once again by Shaun Pellington as we discuss the year 1997. A year which brought us such happenings as presidential elections, GAA new rules and The Corrs yet again

    1996 - Olympic Scandals, Pat The Plank & Gaelic Scraps

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 79:11


    This week we're joined by creator and producer of Wake Of Corrosion, Shaun Pellington as we discuss the year 1996. Doping at the olympics (maybe. maybe not) RA back at it and Pat 'The Vicar Seducer' Kenny

    1995 - Hand Holding, Boobies & Lots of Priests

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 64:28


    This week we chat to Saoirse Smith about the year 1995, a year where the ban was lifted on nudie magazines, priests were zero crack, ad some good old fashioned orange hand holding

    1994 - Technical Difficulties, Big Heads & 70s Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 66:34


    This week we talk to sit down comedian Saoirse Smith as we discuss the year 1994. Simon taste tests a Lion bar, and we discover we never ever want to go to a 70s dinner party

    1993 - Missing Myers, Tampongate & More Troubles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 86:09


    This week we're back! and we're joined by actor and comedian Aidan O'Sullivan as we review the year 1993. a year which saw Diana get left alone (not really) more troubles up north and scandals aplenty!

    1992 - My Darling Clementine, My Da The Bishop, & My Birth Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 86:07


    This year we're joined by actor and stand up comedian Aidan O'Sullivan as we discuss the year 1992. A year of scandals, beef tribunals and baby bishops!

    1991 - Brendan, Boner & The Responsible Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 72:55


    This week we're joined once again by Brian McCormack as we discuss the year 1991. A year of sex, desert storm and epic GAA matches

    1990 - Cyclists are what now? Women of Ireland & Communist McDonalds

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2021 77:53


    This week we're joined by Comedian Jessica Collins as we discuss the year 1990. The year Brian Lenihan Snr shat his cacks, Italia 90 and The Bull McCabe

    1989 - Communism Collapses, People In Need and Forty Foot Willys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 78:35


    On this weeks episode we chat to Comedian Brian McCormack as we discuss the year 1989. A year full of soviet countries reuniting, dictators executed and a massive, massive penis

    1988 - Jacuzzi Flusies, Jackies Army & Funny Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 85:31


    This week we're joined by Comedian Jessica Collins as we discuss the year 1988. A year filled with soccer madness, Dublin Millennium celebrations and strained relations

    1987 - Charlie is Everywhere, Up The Ra & Tales of Johnny Logan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 98:58


    This week we're joined once more by Ciaran McMahon as we discuss the year 1987. Ciaran regales us in his tales of Johnny Logan, we talk about the failings of Sinn Fein and fat kids on ziplines.

    1986 - Give It A Lash, Drama Queen & Mr. Eastwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 89:49


    We're joined this week by Ciaran McMahon as we discuss the year 1986. A year with huge unemployment and emigration, naff dresses and glorious mullets

    1985 - PD's, Concerned & Grown Mens Tears

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 59:43


    This week we're joined by Keego as we discuss the year 1985. Among other things, we discuss Knock airport and its debut flight, the legend of Ger Canning and the worst charity single of all time!

    1984 - Reagans Lounge, Band Aid & PrePay Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 69:08


    This week we're joined again by Jack McKenna as we discuss the many doings of Maggie Tatcher, Incarcerated priests and beer bellied full forwards

    1983 - Sexy Pilots, Sweaty Hosts & Dodgy Connections

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 70:59


    This week we're joined by Comedian and Actor Jack McKenna as we discuss the year 1983 as we're back building runways and tapping phones!

    1982 - Spring Dicks, Knockoff Ra & Greedy McCreevy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 91:42


    This week we're joined by Comedian John O'Keefe as we discuss the year 1982. More politicians, more scandals and more Sligo shoulders

    1981 - Getting Haughey'd, Mary Harney crush & Dirty Protests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 75:13


    We're joined this week by comedian Keego as we discuss the year 1981. We look at all things assasinations, Albert Reynolds campaign tactics and Charlies smooth moves.

    1980 - Women, Busses & Mick Lally

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 67:57


    This week we're joined by comedian John O'Keeffe as we discuss the year 1980. A big year for firsts, protests, hostages and Jacobs!

    1979 - Here's Charlie, I Don't Like Boomtown & Waterford Squeezeboxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 64:33


    This week we're joined by Podcaster and Comedian Ronan Carey as we discuss the year 1979. We talk about political shit shows, mixed county musicians and the trip to the arboretum

    1978 - Father Trendy, RTE2 and Papal assassination

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 61:07


    This week we discuss the year 1978. The year of three Popes, Viking destruction and RTE2!

    1977- Ordinary Men, Cash and Carrys & Plastic Hurls

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 70:42


    This week we're joined by James Moran from Celtic Ligers as we discuss all things 1977 including, fat Elvis, the abomination that was the plastic hurley, and what the Ra are up to this week.

    1976 - Sickness, Ron Jeremy & Skeletor the Ambassador

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 73:22


    This week we're joined by Andy O'Regan as we discuss the year 1976. This week we look at evil looking ambassadors, porn staches and the dole!

    1975 - My Lovely Swabriggs, Pissy Sheets & Ditching Choppers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 71:42


    This week we're joined by Andy O'Regan as we discuss the year that was 1975. Among all the madness of Eurovision, Dana, Saigon, and the incompetency of the IRA, we discover the shocking origins of one of Ireland's favorite songs.

    1974 - ABBA, Technicolor Coats & Repressed Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 87:07


    This week we're joined by Cork native and London based comedian and writer Roger O'Sullivan. This week we look at 1974 and all the wonderful happenings such as the world cup, the Eurovision and the Troubles.

    1973 - The Serial Pint Robber, Gilbert Is Tops and Military Coups

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 89:10


    This week we're joined once again by Open Tempo FM DJ and Comedian Sean Marshall as we dive into the year 1973. Much discussion once again around the origins of Gilberts heritage, the issue with Ballymun and the end of the Vietnam War

    1972 - Drug Pushers, Watergate & Bloody Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 88:53


    We're joined this week by comedian and radio DJ Sean Marshall as we discuss the ins and outs, ups and downs, and hokey pokeys of 1972. This week up for discussion is the legacy of Mother Teresa, bloody sunday, the Watergate scandal and the end of the Vietnam war

    1971 - Moisture, Royal Rumble Politics and condoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 82:24


    This week we're joined once again by Amy Jackman as we discuss the year that was 1971. This week we talk about the cross border antics of women buying contraceptives, a scrap in the Dail and where exactly is Kieran hiding thats making him moist?

    1970 - All Kinds of Dana, Long Hair, and The New Testemant

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 85:46


    This week we're joined once again by Steve Stubbs as we discuss the year that was 1970. Much discussion is to be had about the church shooting themselves in the foot with Trinity, Jesus comics, The Beatles split and more!

    1969 - Breathalysers, UCD Library and Maureen Potters Key

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 59:04


    This week we're joined by Amy Jackman as we discuss the ins and outs of the final years of the 1960s. We look at sandwich bags that double as breathlysers, the worlds worst lottery and Ryans Daughter.

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