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If you live in Clonmel, then this is your weekly podcast, with news and information about the town and interviews with people from all walks of life. "Your Town...Your Podcast!" ....Keep up to date with The Clonmel Podcast Facebook Page, Instagram and Twitter.

The Clonmel Podcast


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    Latest episodes from The Clonmel Podcast

    The Final Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Eighty Three Friday 14th June 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 42:41


    Final Episode....Aine O'Brien Whelan joins me on the final episode of The Clonmel Podcast chatting about growing up in the parish of Powerstown, socialising in town in the 1990's and taking up a career in hairdressing.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Eighty Two Friday 7th June 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 27:05


    Paddy Doyle...On this episode I'm joined by Paddy Doyle who chats about coming to Clonmel from Dublin back in the 1960's, working in the chippy Matassa's,  but also gives us details on an upcoming fundraiser for Pascal Kavanagh.  Derek Blackweir from TUS also tells us about a free innovation camp for secondary school pupils. 

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Eighty One Friday 31st May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 29:31


    Clonmel Park Run.......On this episode you can hear how I got on when I attended The Clonmel Park Run as they celebrated their 7th birthday. I chat to some of the organisers, volunteers as well as the runners and walkers.Dean McGrath also joins me for another episode of Historic Clonmel.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Eighty Friday 24th May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 34:54


    Phillipa Hogan....On this episode I chat to Phillipa Hogan on growing up in a sweet shop in town, school days, the possibility of joining the Nuns, being involved in Junior Chamber and various jobs. I'm also joined by Gerard Sweetman who gives us all the details on this year's Clonmel Pride Festival.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Nine Friday 17th May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 28:57


    Michael Kearney...On this episode I chat to chef Michael Kearney on growing up in town, getting his start in Mulcahy's, travelling the world with his work and his catering business Fire and Feast.I also chat to Eve Newlander from Stitchlander in Mary Street.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Eight Friday 10th May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 35:26


    Jacinta Hewitt.....On this episode I chat to Jacinta Hewitt who talks about growing up in Connolly Park in town, play in St Stephen's Cemetery, reminiscing about the shops in Irishtown and becoming a Hairdresser.Also this week Kate Twohig and Eoin Hally have all the details on the upcoming "When Next We Meet" festival at Raheen House Hotel over the June Bank Holiday weekend.  

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Seven Friday 3rd May 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 38:10


    Helen Ormond/Lynch.....On this episode I'm joined by Helen Ormond who chats about her days growing up in Baron Park, Clonmel, being a "Congo Baby" , socialising in town at The Savoury Club and spending ten years working for Initial on the Cashel Road.I also chat to Marie McMahon from The Tipperary Museum of Hidden History.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Six Friday 26th April 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 39:17


    DJ O'Dwyer......On this week's Clonmel Podcast I chat to DJ O'Dwyer from Healthwise gym at Ard Gaoithe Business Park. DJ not only chats about setting up the gym, but also his 30 years as a Garda, having words with Jon Bon Jovi while on security detail for Nelson Mandela and  growing up in Glenconnor .I also pop along to Tipperary ETB's open day at the Army Barracks.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Five Friday 19th April 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 31:52


    Clonmel's Wild Geese - Marie Slattery.....On this episode we take a trip to Australia(via Zoom) and chat to Marie Slattery. Marie tells us why she decided to move to Aus, what life is like there for her, growing up in Giants Grave and various jobs in Clonmel.Dean McGrath also has another episode of Historic Clonmel. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Four Friday 12th April 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 30:41


    Willie Walsh.....On this episode I'm joined by barber Willie Walsh who talks about his business in Mitchell Street, where he's been cutting hair since 1988. Willie also reminisces about Clonmel back then, serving his time with Leo Swift and his love of Motorsport. I also meet up with members of MIST(Malayalees in South Tipperary) to find out more about their fundraising raffle.    

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Three Friday 5th April 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 41:58


    John Fitzgerald.....On this episode I chat to John Fitzgerald from Dougan Fitzgerald Auctioneers about the early days of setting up the business, getting their first sale, what Clonmel was like back then and becoming a councillor.I also talk to members of Clonmel Theatre Guild about their upcoming play "Blithe Spirit.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Two Friday 29th March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 42:02


    Billy Barrett.....On this episode I'm joined by Billy Barrett who chats about running the drapery store in Mitchell Street, playing with friends in East Lane as a child and his love or music and art.I'm also joined by 12 year old Dylan Goldbach who talks about his podcast "Little Bit of Tipp".  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy One Friday 22nd March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 36:04


    Clonmel's Wild Geese.......On this episode we're heading to sunny Spain to chat to Dolores Keane about her days growing up in Clonmel, various jobs, deciding to move to Spain and what her life is like there now.I also talk to members from St Mary's Choral Society about their upcoming blockbuster show Evita. Thanks for listening, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X and on the website http://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Seventy Friday 15th March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 35:21


    Majella O'Neill.... On this Clonmel Podcast episode we get to listen to Majella O'Neill's story, from growing up in Clonmel, to moving to America and having various jobs including working in The Olympia Theatre in Dublin and having a spooky encounter there.Also on this episode I chat to Ina Doyle from The Clonmel Community Soup Kitchen.   https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Nine Friday 8th March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 48:04


    Tricia Harte.....On this episode I meet up Tricia Harte, who chats about acting and directing, being that kid in school in Ireland with the English accent(after the family moved back to Clonmel), going to the Hillview disco and various jobs including working in Xtravision....Those were the days.Also this week I pop along to Clonmel Covers at Monroe beside Moyle Rovers and talk to Managing Director Eugene Phelan. 

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Eight Friday 1st March 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 40:45


    Kieran Cleary........On this episode I chat to Kieran Cleary on studying law at quite a late stage in life and becoming a Solicitor, also opening his own business, the drama of the courtroom and growing up in Clonmel.Dean McGrath also joins me for another instalment of “Historic Clonmel

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Seven Friday 23rd February 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 39:07


    Catherine O'Donoghue.....On this episode I chat to Catherine O'Donoghue who has just returned back home to Clonmel after spending over forty years living and working in America. Catherine talks about not only her time in the states, but also her days growing up in town and what she thinks of Clonmel today.Also this week I pop along to Sign Design and Print/Retro Signs in Irishtown to meet up with owner Declan Walsh.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Six Friday 16th February 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 46:43


    "Clonmel's Wild Geese"...On this newly formatted episode I chat to Andrew Whelan who becomes a member of the "Clonmel's Wild Geese" club. Andrew who now resides in Scotland chats about moving there, wearing  a kilt, but also his days growing up in Clonmel, music and being part of Boomerang Staircase.Also this week I chat to Danny Relihan who tells us about his twin boys Tadhg and Oisin who were born with a rare muscular condition.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Five Friday 9th February 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 48:33


    Phyllis Whelan.......On this episode I chat to Phyllis Whelan on growing up in town, working at the Oisin and Ritz Cinemas, moving to England and being involved in The Dolphin Swimming club. Also this week Claire Flanagan from Raheen House Hotel on their upcoming Wedding Showcase, news on a table quiz from Belle Voci Choir, soccer legend Ray Houghton comes to Kate Ryan's bar and lots more.  

    The Clonmel Podcast Bite Sized

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 14:41


    Val O'Gorman ....On this Clonmel Bite Sized Episode I chat to Val O'Gorman about his days working in Clonmel and deciding to open Mr Mister Menwear in Cahir and Cashel.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Four Friday 2nd February 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 45:18


    John Shanahan.....If you take a stroll along The Blueway in Clonmel you'll come across a house with some amazing wood carvings, they could be of The Main Guard, Christy Moore or Rachael Blackmore, in fact there's quite a few of them and on this week's Clonmel Podcast I chat to John Shanahan the man who carved them. John not only talks about the carvings, but also his days growing up in town, his love of hurling and being involved in the carpentry profession for many years.Also on this episode I chat to members of The Clonmel Triathlon Club, news on Forest Bathing at Crotty's Lake, and art exhibition comes to the Clonmel Library and lots more. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Three Friday 26th January 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 49:25


    Susie Moran.......On this episode of The Clonmel Podcast I chat to Susie Moran about growing up in town with her childhood days on The Heywood Road, presenting a radio show on CBC and working in a haunted bookshop. I've also got news on The Presentation Secondary School's Career Day, The Clonmel Repair Cafe, The Brick Show returning to town and lots more.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Two Friday 19th January 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 50:45


    Leggs Lanigan......On this first Clonmel Podcast of the new year I 'm Joined by Leggs Lanigan, who talks about his involvement with The Clonmel Scout Group, his love of wearing shorts, the name Leggs and growing up in town. Also on this episode I pop along to the launch of MIST(Malayees in South Tipperary) at Clonmel OG, news on some upcoming dance classes in town, a concert for Gaza, jobs and lots more.  

    The Clonmel Podcast Christmas Special - Friday 22nd December 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 67:00


    Christmas Special.....It's time to grab yourself a mince pie and a glass of something as we bring you The Clonmel Podcast "Christmas Special", an episode quite different from previous years, with your Christmas in Clonmel Memories, the annual "Blooper Reel", the final #WheresMeala competition winners are announced and then one more interview to bring you our Mystery Guest......Hope you have a very Merry Christmas, thankyou so much for your support and tuning in throughout the year.   https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Sixty Friday 15th December 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 54:27


    JJ Killian.....On this episode I chat to JJ Killian who came to Clonmel in the late 60's and was stationed at Kickham Barracks, JJ talks about those days, but also his involvement setting up Flancare, working in various parts of the world and Clonmel Rugby Club.Also this week Blue Anchor Lane features on "Historic Clonmel" with Dean McGrath, a Christmas concert comes to Eldons, news on a Yoga Walk at the foot of the Galtees, jobs and the winners of our #WheresMeala Competition are announced.  https;//www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Nine Friday 8th December 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 39:18


    After Eden.....On this episode I interrupt the rehearsals of exciting local band After Eden and chat to Desiree, Louis, Conor,James and Alex about the band, how they were formed, the music they play, gigs and even get treated to a Christmas tune.   Also this week, Scott Wilson and Dean Miklus warn us about text and internet  scams, Christmas recitals come to The Showgrounds Shopping Centre, news on how you could be on the radio, jobs on offer this week and the winners of our #WheresMeala competition are announced.    https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Eight Friday 1st December 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 49:40


    Aisling Kilroy......The Narrow Space in Mitchel Street celebrates 20 years in business this week and I caught up with owner Aisling Kilroy to chat about moving from Dublin to  Clonmel, what the town was like back then, exhibitions and her favourite place in Clonmel.Also on this episode Rikey Howe on G.I.Y, news on free parking in town, Doorstep/Porch Pirates, Christmas Markets , the winners of our #WheresMeala competition are announced and lots more.   https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Seven Friday 24th November 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 46:40


    Fennessy's Hotel Part Two....Following on from speaking to Richie last week, this week I chat to Esther Fennessy, about the hotel, but also her days growing up in Clonmel, her love of dancing,  taking part in Tops of the Town, working for Judge Troy and meeting the lovely Richie.Also on this episode, Eamon O'Malley has all the details on Uproar Choir's Winter Concert, Freeman Motorcycles food drive, where you can get an early coffee in town and the winners of our #wheresmeala competition are announced. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Six Friday 17th November 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 48:18


    Richie Fennessy.....On this Clonmel Podcast part one episode I make my way to Fennessy's Hotel in Gladstone Street and chat to Richie Fennessy. Richie chats about buying the former "Larkins" property, moving in without running water, no loo and lots of stray cats, but also tells us about his days growing up in town. Richie's wife Esther is on next week.Also on this episode, Jason Ryan on St Mary's Choral Society's panto Cinderella, news on a public meeting regarding water issues in town, a table quiz from Marlfield GAA, The Pres's fundraising lotto and the winners of our #WheresMeala competition are announced.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Five Friday 10th November 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 49:14


    Sandra Laurie(Maher).....On this "Clonmel's Wild Geese" episode, where I chat to people from the town who are now living away, I'm joined by Sandra Laurie(Maher) who now lives in  gorgeous Benalmadena on the Costa Del Sol in Spain. Sandra talks about her life there, but also growing up in The Local Bar in Queen Street, her favourite eateries when she is back home and her love of Ballymaloe Relish. Also this week Paul Sheehan on Clonmel Theatre Guild's The Odd Couple, Psychic Medium Sandy McSweeney returns to Clonmel, news on some local Christmas Markets and this week's #WheresMeala competition winners are announced.,  

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Four Friday 3rd November 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 39:44


    Freeman Motorcycles/Motors..... On this week's Clonmel Podcast I take a trip to Freeman Motorcycles and Motors and get a full tour from Toddy McNamara. This was once the home of Barlow Radiators where many people from the locality would have served their time. Today it's a busy workshop for both cars, light commercial vehicles and motorcycles, plus a showroom should you fancy purchasing a new motorbike. Also on this episode news on a winter concert from Uproar Rock Chorus, Clonmel Theatre Guild's latest production, The Hygiene Hub Tipperary's Christmas campaign and lots more.

    The Clonmel Podcast Halloween Special - Saturday 28th October 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 51:19


    Kickham Barracks...... On this Halloween Special Psychic Medium Sandie Byrne joins myself and nine others as we enter the old Kickham Barracks in the middle of the night armed with Rempods, Spirit Boxes and audio equipment to see what Sandie can uncover from this old building  from the 1700's. We also had a seance. Tune in to see what happened. 

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Two Friday 20th October 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 48:04


    Bernie Lennon........On this episode I take a trip just out the road to beautiful Marlfield village to meet up with Bernie Lennon. Bernie chats about his days growing up in Powerstown, serving at mass, his love of classic cars and bikes and Marlfield. Also this week Dean McGrath has another interesting episode of "Historic Clonmel", news of a Clothing Swap Shop coming to town, yoga beginners classes starting soon, Old Bridge FC's night at the dogs, Halloween, and the winners of our #WheresMeala Competition are announced.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty One Friday 13th October 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 47:05


    Phil Kehoe......On this episode I chat to Phil Kehoe from The Hygiene Hub Tipperary, Phil not only talks about the hub but also her time growing up in town, living in a pub, her school days and running her own business. Also this week, Fil Guida has all the information on the upcoming charity dinner dance for Cuan Saor,  a Spooky Gallery Tour is coming to The Tipperary Museum of Hidden History, Volunteers wanted for Semra's Long Way Round  and the winners of our #WheresMeala competition are announced. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Fifty Friday 6th October 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 44:18


    Clonmel Outdoors and Pets......On this week's episode of the podcast I chat to Darren Carroll from Clonmel Outdoors and Pets, Darren has been working there for the last thirty eight years and talks about the early days of the store, the changes he's made since taking it over and we get introduced to "Ozzy" the Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrot.Also this week Marie McMahon on the Paddy Cashin Photographic Exhibition at The Tipperary Museum of Hidden History, a Bio Diversity Walk from Clonmel Applefest, a free quit smoking programme  and our #WheresMeala competition winners are announced. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Nine Friday 29th September 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 47:10


    Deirdre Brockley (Brennan) Joins me on the podcast this week chatting about her days growing up in Clarke Villas and Carrigeen, working in Now Boutique then in O'Connell Street, but also moving to England and working for Harrods and Manchester United. Also on this episode a vinyl and cd market is coming to town, a fundraiser jungle challenge at Hotel Minella, news on a Halloween play event at Hillview Sports Club and lots more.  https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Eight Friday 8th September 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 43:13


    Maria Boles.....It's our "Clonmel's Wild Geese" feature this week on the podcast and we're chatting to Maria Boles from Bianconi Drive here in town who's now living in Wales. Maria talks about her days growing up in "The Drive", being part of St Oliver's and becoming an FAI Referee. Also this week Dean McGrath has another "Historic Clonmel episode, a supper club and wine tasting from The Oven.ie, news on a fundraising garden party in town and the winners of our #wheresmeala competition are announced.  

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Seven Friday 1st September 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 45:16


    Mary Lafford....On this episode we're talking broken biscuits, the pick n mix counter  and vinyl records with Mary Lafford as she reminisces on her days working in Woolworth's , but also Superquinn and Store 7 Eleven(remember that shop?)Also this week I chat to Naomi Burke from The Clonmel Community Resource Centre, Uproar Rock Chorus are looking for male voices and this weeks  #WheresMeala competition winners are announced.   

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Six Friday 25th August 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 43:34


    Ormond Stores.......On this episode I make my way to the Ormond Stores in Kilsheelan and chat to Johnny O'Dwyer who tells us about the history of the shop/pub and his time growing up there from bottling the Guinness to remembering electricity coming into the store. Also this week the launch of the new free newspaper Tipp Echo, how you can quit smoking, open trials for children at the Clonmel Swimming Pool, our latest #WheresMeala winners are announced and lots more. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Five Friday 18th August 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 46:32


    Michael Maher...... On this episode I chat to well known local businessman Michael Maher, who talks about growing up on the railway here in town, working in the UK, being challenged to a late night race outside the local bar and setting up Bodega 1830 with Paul Lucy.Also this week Gerard Sweetman has all the details for you on this years Clonmel Pride Festival (which is happening on Saturday 26th August),  more workshops from St Mary's Choral Society, alternative party nights from Healing Haven, Glamping in Kilcash and our #WheresMeala competition winners are announced.   

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Four Friday 11th August 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 48:25


    David Anchell....Moving over from the UK in the 1970's David Anchell tells his story on this week's Clonmel Podcast including the success of his company Camida. David also chats about what Clonmel was like back then plus his love of fishing and his pigs.Also on this episode,  Dean McGrath on "Historic Clonmel", some of the events taking place locally for National Heritage Week, how you could sing with Uproar Rock Chorus and our #WheresMeala competition winners are announced.   https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Three Friday 4th August 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 44:23


    Sarah McCormack....On this episode I chat to Holistic Therapist and Reiki Master Sarah McCormack on not only all things wellness, but also working in radio, meeting Boyzone's Shane Lynch and her favourite place in Clonmel, where we recorded this interview. Also this week Liam Condon gives us all the details on this year's Clonmel Busking Festival, a Salsa Dance Party comes to The Coachman, a bake sale from Clonmel Scouts and the winners of our #WheresMeala competition are announced. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Two Friday 28th July 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 41:05


    "Clonmel's Wild Geese" - Marcus Flanagan.... On this episode I chat to Marcus Flanagan who left Clonmel to live in Australia. Marcus talks about the move to Aus, his band Robot Invasion,  but also his days growing up in Clonmel, from being in Banna Chluain Meala, to working for Superquinn with a classic story thrown in.Also this week I check in with Ina Doyle from The Clonmel Community Soup Kitchen, news on a Farmers Market Day at RehabCare, Her Outdoors Week from Tipperary Sports Partnership, The Clonmel Busking Festival and lots more. 

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty One Friday 21st July 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 44:57


    Ming ......On this episode I'm joined by Ming from the Emperor Restaurant here in town who talks about coming to Clonmel from Hong Kong, going to the High School, playing football with Tommy Tiernan and 40 years of the restaurant. Also this week Kieran Cleary takes on a swim for South Tipperary Hospice, a kids tennis camp comes to Hilview, news on a pro am fundraiser for C-Saw and lots more.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Forty Friday 14th July 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 46:33


    Kate Twohig.....On this episode we get all the details from Kate Twohig on the up coming festival "When Next We Meet" which comes to Raheen House on the 22nd and 23rd July. Kate also talks about playing her own gigs and having life saving liver transplant surgery. Also this week Dean McGrath joins me for another episode of "Historic Clonmel", Lego Coding comes to the Clonmel Library, news on a range of part time courses from Tipperary ETB, plus Drag Bingo, Jobs and lots more.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Thirty Nine Friday 7th July 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 47:39


    Vera Hewitt....On this episode I'm joined by Vera Hewitt who chat's about her days growing up in Glenconnor , working as a nurse, her time as Mayor of Clonmel and Hewitt's Bakery. Also this week news on the upcoming Slievenamon 1848 Commemoration, a Woodies fundraiser, a Conoeing Summer Camp, Snooker legends coming to town and lots more. https://www.theclonmelpodcast.com

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Thirty Eight Friday 30th June 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 42:25


    Nuala Cleary...........I do love to promote new local podcasts and this one is truly excellent, it's call Ireland Crimes and Mysteries and is presented by Clonmel's Nuala Cleary. Nuala gives us all the info on her podcast, but also talks about her days in town, working at the local hospital, travelling around Australia in a clapped out old car and working in London.Also on this episode I chat to Siobhan Pollard and Ciara the dog whose in this years Nose of Tralee competition, news on a Wilderness FC fundraiser, Psychic Medium Sandy McSweeny returns to The Coachman and lots more.  

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Thirty Seven Friday 23rd June 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 42:49


    "Clonmel's Wild Geese"  David Corboy.....On this return from the holidays episode I chat to David Corboy on our "Clonmel's Wild Geese" feature. David talks about moving to the USA,  growing up in town, family trips to Tramore and Clonea and his current job in America. Also this week JJ Killian tells us about the upcoming Heineken Music Festival at Clonmel Rugby Club, Poetry comes to the Kickham Barracks Plaza, news on an open air concert at Crotty's Lake,  volunteers wanted for this years Junction Festival and lots more.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Thirty Six Friday 2nd June 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 38:13


    Chris Walshe.... On this episode I chat to Chris Walshe, Bar Manager at Bodega 1830 about learning the Cocktail trade, refusing to watch the classic Tom Cruise movie of the same name, moving to Australia  for a while and growing up in Clonmel . Also this week, Serena Kirkham has news of an event coming to the old St Mary's Church, a summer camp from The Tipperary Museum of Hidden History,  Clonmel Cycling Club's weekly spins, Mini golf and lots more.

    The Clonmel Podcast Bite Sized - Wednesday 31st May 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 18:07


    Clonmel Junction Arts Festival...... On this midweek "Bite Sized" Clonmel Podcast episode I went along to Mulcahy's Bar in town to the launch of this years Clonmel Junction Arts Festival to find out what's in store and talk to some of the people involved.

    The Clonmel Podcast - Episode One Hundred and Thirty Five Friday 26th May 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 53:22


    Sham Lee.......On this episode I chat to Sham Lee about his days on the DJ Circuit, not only here in Clonmel but also in Tipperary and Waterford. Sham also talks about working with the ESB  for thirty eight years and almost  getting a job in RTE. Also this week, Cliona Maher on this years Junction Festival (you'll  be able to hear more on this on the "Bite Sized" episode next Wednesday), news on a Rehab Care Recruitment Open Day, painting classes and Hillview Sports Club and lots more.

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