Podcasts about Aoife

Our Maidens receive an invitation and prepare for a trip wayyyyy down South. What awaits our crew on the Stygian waters? Why does Aoife suddenly know how to summon this ferryman guy? What creepy crawlies lie between our heroes and the crystal museum?  Find out on Favor, Episode 70: River Run Support Venture Maidens on Patreon Join our Discord server here Get merch and learn more at our website GM is Celeste Conowitch (@cconowitch) Aoife Flannery is Sage Stafford (@staffofsage) Toni Silvertail is Naseem Etemad (@nas_ghoul) Morana is Brittany Quintero (@vizualwarlock) Theme Music by Emily Meo Additional Music by Tabletop Audio

Aoife got in touch after a conversation with her boyfriend of almost two years left her completely speechless. He told her he wants to “spice things up” by trying bondage — tying each other up and dominating each other — and she says it's made her feel really uncomfortable.Her friends called it a “huge red flag” and warned that any man into that could be dangerous… even though he hasn't pressured her at all.So is she overthinking it, or should she run a mile? Adrian and Katie clash big time, and callers are sharply divided on kink, consent, boundaries, and whether this relationship is simply sexually incompatible.

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There's a place where queer paranormal entities can go to relax and be themselves. This is the story of that wonderful place.CONTENT WARNINGS! Swearing, rude humour and discussion of transphobia.YOUR PLAYERS! Becs Watson plays Aoife, Helen Gaffney plays Hatty, Jen Blundell plays Big Tit Sally and Sara Keep plays This Woman.THE GAME! 'Viva La Queerbar' by Sandra Dahlhoff und Andrea Rick and it can be purchased from ITCHCONTACT US! Roll Plus Heart are on Facebook @RollPlusHeart, Mastodon @rollplusheart@dice.camp and Bluesky @rollplusheart.bsky.social. You can also email us at rollplusheart@gmail.com. More information about us, the show and the games we have played can be found at rollplusheart.co.uk.PATREON! We have a Patreon, featuring bonus audio content and regular merch subscriptions. Sign up from just £1 a month.KO-FI! If you'd rather just donate directly to the show, you can do so on a one-off or regular basis via Ko-Fi. Our merch is now also sold via Ko-Fi!SOCIAL MEDIA! Sara: @SaraKeepArt. Becs: @Starling_Dust.OTHER CONTENT! Jen and Sara also play on the actual play podcast Quest Fantastic, and Jen hosts the film review podcast Jen and the Film Critic. Becs sells beautiful art via Ko-Fi and streams art, games and co-workings on Twitch.OUR MUSIC! Our theme music was composed by David Shaw (Instagram and Twitch @DSComposing and Facebook @composerdavidshaw). Music mixing and mastering was by Mark Anderson.All other music and sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Zapsplat.Show editing by Jen Blundell and Sara Keep

In this episode, Aoife and Ed Mitchard from Space Intelligence join us to discuss the use of AI for sustainability purposes. They weigh up the environmental toll of data centers against the benefits machine learning can bring to monitoringdeforestation.  Learn more about Space Intelligence: https://www.space-intelligence.com/ Find us on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: https://globaldata-26632421.hs-sites-eu1.com/themes Host: Holly Anness-Bradshaw (Senior Analyst, Strategic Intelligence)Guests: Aoife McGurk (Senior Analyst, Strategic Intelligence) and Ed Mitchard (Chief Scientist and Co-Founder, Space Intelligence)

Emerging producer AOIFE announces the release of their debut EP, a dark and hypnotic collection that explores deeply personal themes through powerful low-end pressure, immersive textures and driving rhythms. Drawing inspiration from the techno traditions of Detroit, Birmingham and Spain, the record also incorporates subtle influences from the UK's broken beat and bass music scenes. The release is further strengthened by remix contributions from Anna Kost and label boss RVDMNTL. Anna Kost reimagines the original with a stripped-back, lo-fi approach, introducing dubstep-inspired elements while retaining the EP's atmospheric intensity. AOIFE ------------------ SC: @aoife_ie IG: www.instagram.com/aoife_ie RVDMNTL --------------- IG: https://www.instagram.com/incenserecords SC: @rvdmntlincense Four Four Magazine --------------------------- FB: www.facebook.com/FOURFOURDANCE/ IG: www.instagram.com/fourfourmagazine/ Web: www.fourfourmag.com/

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Welcome to the latest episode of Across The Line with Aoife Lanigan. On this edition; - Kilkenny v Galway Preview with; Aoife Norris, Carrie Dolan, Steven Farrell, Ann Downey and Elaine Aylaward.- The latest on the U15 Development Squads with Shane Aherne.- All your local fixtures and results.

Camogie - Aoife Norris (Kilkenny) chats to CRKC (Pre v Galway) 21.07.2026

Wildlife Matters with Aoife and on this occasion we're talking about Hedgehogs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join host Aoife Lanigan for a run-down of all the week's big local camogie results and news.Aoife also catches up with commentator Killian Whelan for a preview of a packed two weeks of camogie, including Kilkenny's All-Ireland semi-final with Galway on Saturday, July 25.

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There's a place where queer paranormal entities can go to relax and be themselves. This is the story of that wonderful place.CONTENT WARNINGS! Swearing and rude humour.YOUR PLAYERS! Becs Watson plays Aoife, Helen Gaffney plays Hatty, Jen Blundell plays Big Tit Sally and Sara Keep plays This Woman.THE GAME! 'Viva La Queerbar' by Sandra Dahlhoff und Andrea Rick and it can be purchased from ITCHCONTACT US! Roll Plus Heart are on Facebook @RollPlusHeart, Mastodon @rollplusheart@dice.camp and Bluesky @rollplusheart.bsky.social. You can also email us at rollplusheart@gmail.com. More information about us, the show and the games we have played can be found at rollplusheart.co.uk.PATREON! We have a Patreon, featuring bonus audio content and regular merch subscriptions. Sign up from just £1 a month.KO-FI! If you'd rather just donate directly to the show, you can do so on a one-off or regular basis via Ko-Fi. Our merch is now also sold via Ko-Fi!SOCIAL MEDIA! Sara: @SaraKeepArt. Becs: @Starling_Dust.OTHER CONTENT! Jen and Sara also play on the actual play podcast Quest Fantastic, and Jen hosts the film review podcast Jen and the Film Critic. Becs sells beautiful art via Ko-Fi and streams art, games and co-workings on Twitch.OUR MUSIC! Our theme music was composed by David Shaw (Instagram and Twitch @DSComposing and Facebook @composerdavidshaw). Music mixing and mastering was by Mark Anderson.All other music and sound effects from Epidemic Sound and Zapsplat.Show editing by Jen Blundell

On episode 240 I am delighted to be joined by back to back Six Nations player of the championship winner, Irish rugby international, Harlequins professional Aoife Wafer.At just 23 years of age Aoife has cemented herself as one of the best players in the game. However to 10 year old Aoife this was all part of the plan. Ambition, work ethic, and the power of curiosity are the pillars to the success of Wafers' career. It has been far from smooth sailing with multiple injuries including a 2 year gap from her first to her second international cap thanks to a serious hanstring injury which not only tested her but her passion for rugby driving her to nearly give up the sport. Thankfully she took a few steps back and found her love for the game and her passion again. Since then she has taken off on a new found trajectory and was named as the first ever back to back recipient of the 6 nations players of the tournament event. We discuss her career, the power of curiosity, being a role model, the sacrifices, injuries, and ambition to be the best in the world. Aoife also shares insights into the power of visualisation, connecting with fans and more. This was a very honest and insightful chat with one of the great athletes and people of this generation… and she is certainly no where near finished yet! This episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠Sport Expo Ireland⁠⁠⁠,  a brand-new event taking place at the Sport Ireland Campus on April 21st and 22nd, 2027.  Designed to connect stakeholders from every corner of the Irish sporting landscape. Attendees will hear from leading voices in sport, take part in interactive workshops, explore the latest developments in elite performance, business and technology. Whether you're involved in elite performance, grassroots, business, or simply passionate about where Irish sport is heading, ⁠⁠⁠Sport Expo Ireland ⁠⁠⁠is set to become one of the most exciting gatherings on the sporting calendar. To learn more, register your interest, and explore opportunities, visit https://qrco.de/bgrRu3 Follow The Sideline Live Social Media channels and the host Orla here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/TheSidelineLive⁠Recorded using Samson Q2 microphone, Edited using GarageBandIntro music, Watered Eyes by a talented Irish artist, Dillon Ward check him out ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ . If you are looking to set up your own podcast get in touch with the Prymal Productions team ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.prymal.ie⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

On today's Get It Off Your Chest, one listener says her sister has changed in a way nobody expected after moving to Dublin for a new job. Aoife, from rural Galway, says the whole family is delighted for her sister, but ever since she relocated, she's come home sounding much more polished—and insists she hasn't changed her accent at all. Aoife and her mam can't believe the difference and are convinced she's picked up a whole new way of speaking. Is it something that naturally happens when you move away and spend time around new people, or is she putting it on without even realising it? The gang debate whether accents really do change, and listeners share their own stories of friends and family who came home sounding completely different after moving away. It's a funny and relatable conversation that sparked plenty of opinions.

Steve Smith and Dave Anderson are joined by Brookside teaching pros Aoife Wilson and Brendan Moore for a wide-ranging conversation about coaching culture, player development, and the GreatBase system in action at the Brookside training program. Aoife shares her journey from Ireland to Tyler Junior College and later Alabama, while Brendan traces his path from junior tennis into coaching and eventually to Brookside, where both have built their careers around Steve Roberts and the GreatBase method.The conversation covers the nuts and bolts of how Brookside teaches the game, from grip, stroke shape, and shadow swings to cone work and observation, as well as the broader themes of all-court tennis, equipment changes, junior competition in the Bay Area, and the value of mentorship for coaches just entering the profession.

"I could be writing about ponies and glitter... then writing about swords... and AI would make them sound exactly the same." The conversation focused on the ever-evolving landscape of content strategy, with a particular emphasis on the impact of AI, the enduring fundamentals of SEO and the crucial distinction between content that drives revenue and content that simply fills space.  A key theme that emerged was the importance of emotional connection in content, as well as the rising demand for concise, value-driven writing in an age of information overload and shrinking attention spans.  The discussion explored practical strategies for standing out in a crowded digital marketplace, the role of forums and PR in building authority, and how brands can adapt their approach to maximise both visibility and trust.  Several points were raised, including the necessity of balancing AI tools with human creativity, the timeless value of high-quality blogs and actionable tips for both new and seasoned content creators. Whether you're a marketer, business owner, or content writer, this episode provides valuable insights into creating content that not only ranks, but converts. Time stamps: 00:00 Practical content strategies with AI 05:11 Impact of social media on content 09:23 Using search results for content strategy 10:25 SEO strategies and AI adaptations 13:48 Engaging on discussion boards 20:03 Optimising content for conversions 24:11 Discussing AI vs human content writing 25:51 Balancing factual and engaging content 29:12 Impact of AI content on SEO 32:54 Using research tools carefully 36:35 Importance of headlines in PR 38:16 Discussing Link Placement in Articles 43:40 Discussing low-volume keywords 44:51 Finding Hidden Keyword Opportunities 48:59 Advice for new content writers 51:27 Real productivity vs. burnout

This week, Sherna sits down with O Cosmedics National Educator, Aoife Hoban, to unpack one of the most talked-about ingredients in skincare: Vitamin A.As Australia's number one cosmedical skincare brand, O Cosmedics is known for putting skin function and long-term skin health first. Together, Sherna and Aoife explore whether stronger formulas are better when it comes to Vitamin A, the potential consequences of chasing fast results over lasting skin health, and why a personalised approach to skincare will always outperform following the latest trends.This episode is proudly brought to you by National Beauty, Ireland's leading importer and distributor of professional beauty and cosmetic products, working closely with clinics, salons, and beauty experts across the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another week, another reminder that no two days on Galway Talks are ever the same. Over the past five days we've tackled everything from the cost of living and road safety to international tragedy, inspiring community initiatives and the magic of music and film.  As always, our conversations were driven by the stories affecting people here in Galway, while never losing sight of the wider world beyond our county. One of the week's biggest talking points came from Government, as Junior Minister Seán Canney joined us to discuss the decision to extend fuel tax relief for another month, delaying another rise in the cost of filling the tank.  While motorists will welcome the breathing space, the reductions won't last forever, with the excise cuts due to be phased out later this year.  We also discussed tougher road safety measures, including plans to ensure dangerous drivers can no longer serve driving bans while behind bars, and proposals for stronger sentences in the most serious cases.  The message from Government is clear: keeping costs down where possible, while taking a much harder line on dangerous driving. We also turned our attention overseas as the death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela continued to climb.  Galway resident and Sabanero Dairy founder Dayana Maltese spoke movingly about watching the tragedy unfold from thousands of kilometres away, while worrying about family, friends and communities back home.  Her interview was a powerful reminder that global disasters are never as distant as they seem, with many people here in Galway carrying the emotional weight of events happening across the world. Closer to home, we met Aoife and Lucy, the Galway duo behind Ceiliúradh Coffee. Their ambition goes far beyond serving great coffee.  They want to create meaningful employment opportunities for autistic young people and those with intellectual disabilities, helping bridge the gap that so many face after leaving school.  It's a simple idea with the potential to make a real difference, proving that inclusion isn't just about good intentions, but about creating real opportunities. We rounded off the week with one of Ireland's finest singer-songwriters, Declan O'Rourke, who joined us ahead of the world premiere of Almost With You at the Galway Film Fleadh.  Best known for his music, Declan is now stepping into the world of acting, while also contributing nine original songs to the film. It was fascinating to hear about this new chapter in his career and the creative journey that brought him from the recording studio to the big screen. From politics and public policy to personal resilience, community spirit and creativity, it was another week of conversations that informed, challenged and celebrated the people and stories shaping Galway and beyond.

What does it take to stay calm, focused, and perform at your best—especially under pressure?In this episode of Me & My Health Up, Anthony Hartcher sits down with performance coach Aoife Leggett to explore how mindset, breathwork, and simple daily habits can transform your performance in sport, business, and life.After a life-changing injury, Aoife shifted from working with horses to coaching high performers—helping them overcome stress, self-doubt, and inconsistency.

When Aoife O'Brien is close to burnout, she doesn't want to stop. She wants to do more. One more task. One more thing to get through before she can stop. She says that's how she knows now - not the exhaustion, not the breaking point, but the acceleration. If you recognise that feeling, this conversation names what's actually happening. Not to add to your list. To give you a cleaner way to read what your own system is telling you.We cover:Why the urge to do more work is a signal, not a coping strategyImposter syndrome as a systemic trap - the beliefs you're swimming in so completely you don't know they're thereThe difference between burnout symptoms and burnout driversWhat happens when a leader decides to go home on time - and what that single act does to the people around themHow to start reading what your system is actually telling youThis episode is for you if you've been telling yourself you're coping fine - and some part of you knows that story is getting harder to believe. If you're a high achiever in a demanding role who has always mistaken acceleration for resilience. If you've never stopped to ask what the urge to just keep going is actually telling you.

In this episode of the HR Like a Boss podcast, John Bernatovicz interviews Aoife O'Brien, an HR expert and author, discussing the impact of work on individuals, the purpose of human resources, and the challenges faced in creating a positive workplace culture. Aoife shares her experiences and insights on how to improve work environments and the importance of leadership in fostering employee engagement. They discuss the importance of psychological safety, the costs associated with toxic leadership, and the framework outlined in Aoife's book, Thriving Talent.ABOUT AOIFE O'BRIENAoife O'Brien is the founder of Happier at Work and host of the award-winning Happier at Work podcast, ranked in the top 2% globally. A culture and leadership expert with over 20 years' corporate experience, she works with global organisations to create the conditions where people can perform, grow, and stay. Her work focuses on aligning culture, drivers, and capabilities so employees feel valued, clear, and equipped to do their best work and organisations see sustainable gains in performance, engagement, and retention. Her debut book, Thriving Talent, was published in March 2026, was featured by Forbes, and is an Irish Times bestseller.

Will Toyota's domination end as the World Rally Championship heads for gravel in the second half of the season? Can Elfyn Evans deliver the championship title he's threatened to for years? And who's going to win the Acropolis?Luke Barry is joined by DirtFish Women in Motorsport driver Aoife Raftery to preview round eight of the WRC, as well as look back on Raftery's most recent events in her Ford Fiesta Rally3.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Many organisations want a positive workplace culture, but creating one is easier said than done.How do you know what your culture is really like? What role do leaders play? And why do some organisations create environments where people thrive, while others struggle with engagement, retention, and performance?In this episode of HR Coffee Time, Fay is joined by workplace culture and leadership expert Aoife O'Brien, founder of Happier at Work and author of the bestselling book Thriving Talent: How Great Leaders Drive Performance, Engagement and Retention.Aoife shares her Thriving Talent framework and practical advice to help organisations create cultures where people can thrive. Together, Fay and Aoife explore psychological safety, leadership, values, strengths, employee needs, and practical ways to improve the experience of work for everyone.In This Episode, You'll Learn:The framework Aoife uses to help organisations create cultures where people thriveWhy psychological safety is the foundation of a thriving workplaceWhy culture is not HR's responsibility aloneThe role leaders play in shaping workplace cultureHow to identify what your workplace culture is really like todayPractical ways to involve employees in shaping cultureWhy many organisations have "accidental leaders" - and the impact this can have on engagement and retentionHow HR can build the business case for investing in leadership developmentWhy values, strengths, and employee needs play such an important role in helping people thrive at workPractical ways to identify your strengths and understand what helps you do your best workChapters[00:00] - Why workplace culture matters[01:34] - Introducing Aoife O'Brien[04:14] - Why Aoife wrote Thriving Talent[07:09] - The Thriving Talent framework explained[10:00] - The research behind the framework[13:55] - Why psychological safety matters[14:27] - Is workplace culture really HR's responsibility?[17:28] - How to define the culture you want[19:15] - The challenge of accidental leaders[25:27] - Making the business case for leadership development[30:03] - What helps people thrive at work?[35:22] - Values, needs and strengths[39:27 ]- Book recommendations[40:44] - How to connect with Aoife[41:49] - Closing and book giveaway reminderSpecial Offer for HR Coffee Time ListenersAoife has kindly arranged a 10% discount on her book, Thriving Talent: How Great Leaders Drive Performance, Engagement and Retention. Use this link to access the discount.Useful LinksConnect with Aoife O'Brien on LinkedInVisit Aoife's Happier at Work websiteLearn more about the Thriving Talent bookConnect with Fay on LinkedInLearn about Fay's Essential HR PlannerLearn about Fay's Inspiring HR Leadership ProgrammeBooks Recommended In This EpisodeThriving Talent: How Great Leaders Drive Performance, Engagement and Retention - Aoife O'BrienInsight: How to succeed by seeing yourself clearly - Dr Tasha EurichDare to Lead - Brené BrownYour Best Meeting Ever - Rebecca HindsHelpful Episodes to Listen to NextEp 47: Discovering your values to help your HR Career, with Zoe HawkinsEp 107: The Impact of Imposter Syndrome at Work and How to Tackle It Head-On, with Aoife O'BrienEp 136: How to shape a winning workplace culture when you work in HR, with Annabelle Lawson and Paula BrockwellEp 114: What Workplace Culture Is, How to Measure It, and a Surprising Way to Improve It, with Arend BoersemaEp 76: HR Insider tips on how to create an amazing remote working culture, with Claire CathcartEnjoyed This Episode? Don't Miss the Next One!Sign up for the free weekly HR Coffee Time email to be notified each time a new episode is released - and get free career tips, tools, and resources.Mentioned in this episode:Kara Connect - Help When It's Needed MostMenopause, grief, ADHD, relationship breakdown... Every day, employees dealing with these situations are turned away by their EAP because they didn't qualify for counselling. When someone finally asks for help, they deserve better. Visit Kara Connect, where no employee is ever turned away. Kara Connect

Aoife Leggett is an IAPC&M-accredited Coach and Master Breathwork Teacher who has an education in Sport and Performance Nutrition. She offers a well-rounded approach to helping clients build confidence, strengthen their mindset, and perform at their best - in sport, business, and life. She runs a coaching business called Three Sixty Coaching where she helps people lead happy, healthy, and fullfilled lives, achieving more than they ever thought possible.  Learn more about Aoife at Threesixtycoaching.ie Contact Julie at theveterinarylifecoach.com

Neil Treacy is joined by Ireland number 8 Aoife Wafer, as she discusses a record breaking Six Nations for Ireland's women, winning a second successive Player of the Championship, and and her belief that Ireland can become the best team in the world.

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Eoin Sheahan, Arthur O'Dea and Eve Conway are live for Wednesday's Newsround, as Aoife Wafer has been named the Player of the Tournament from this year's Six Nations, retaining the title she earned last year!Meanwhile, Katie Taylor's swan song in Croke Park is selling well, while Fermanagh's Kieran McKenna has left Ipswich Town.Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.

All of us in 96FM got it in the feels when we saw that Aoife made doggy treats with her own hands and created treat bags for any dog passing her house to mark what would have been Skyler's birthday so PJ just had to talk to her to get the beautiful back story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lisa O' Rourke's journey to the top of boxing is an interesting one and far from straightforward. Growing up on a farm in Roscommon, Lisa only started boxing at the age of 15. Since then, it's been a roller-coaster journey - one that involves her sister Aoife, the GAA, plenty of setbacks and ultimately a World Championship title.In this interview, Lisa lets us inside the curtain of what it takes to be a top boxer. Already a world champion and world silver medallist, Lisa is not content and has her sights set on bigger and brighter stages. The 2028 Olympics in LA is the ultimate goal but there are several hurdles to jump before that. Listen to Aoife's story on this week's Young Stock Podcast.Join us at the UCD Lyons Crops Open Evening on Thursday, the 25th of June at 6pm where we will be recording the Irish Farmers Journal Tillage Podcast LIVE. You'll get a tour of cutting-edge research into milling wheat, intercropping, and nitrogen rates. Hear from UCD's Finbar Mulligan on feeding native Irish grain to dairy cows, plus Kevin McDonnell and Tomás McCabe on the season so far. It's a night not to be missed. Register now by clicking the link below Please see link here: https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1TD2IPxPUTuyqGnuWFnPwQwets9e or www.ifj.ie/tillagepodcastlive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this fun, chatty, empowering episode, recorded live at WellFest, Melanie Morris sits down with Ireland's elite sporting dynamos: sisters Aoife and Lisa O'Rourke. From a family of five girls in Co. Roscommon, they originally picked up boxing gloves just to improve their fitness—and went on to conquer the world stage. Today, Aoife holds the World Boxing Championship Gold Medal (75kg middleweight), and Lisa is the 2022 IBA World Champion (light middleweight). Beyond the ring, they are record-breaking Hyrox athletes, invited to compete globally in the top 15 pro series.What We Cover In This Episode:- The Roots: From farm life and local GAA to international gold medals.- The Olympics: Aoife's Tokyo and Paris experiences, plus her sights on Los Angeles 2028.- Sibling Rivalry: How their close sisterly bond fuels their competitive drive.- Elite Mindset: The training, discipline, and performance habits of world champions.- Hyrox Pro Series: Smashed world records and what it takes to rank in the global top 15.The IMAGE Wellness Project is powered by Alflorex and sponsored by Boots, Vita Coco, Manhattan and Cocoa Brown. Follow Aoife and Lisa on Instagram: @aoifeorourke327 and @lisaorourke528

Former captain in the Irish Navy, Marie Gleeson, has released her memoir “Be Like the Sea”.She speaks candidly to Matt about her experience working in the military, how the skills from her professional life transfer to her personal life, and the heartbreak of losing her son at just six days old.Hit the ‘Play' button on this page to hear the piece.

Ae Mak released their long-awaited debut album Folk Songs for Mama and Papa on May 29. The songs were written in the winter during a time of deep emotional pain and self-questioning. Living alone in a Berlin apartment, Ae Mak began writing at a friend's piano, singing poems formed over a year of heartbreak, anxiety, low self-worth and self-reckoning directly into melody. The music came quickly, not as an idea to be shaped but as something that already felt there. The recorded demos were later brought to Brían Mac Gloinn (Ye Vagabonds), who tenderly co-produced and engineered the record with Aoife. Together with Cian Hanley (drums) and Kevin Corcoran (piano, bass) and Fennel the cat, parts of the album were re-recorded in a friend's farmhouse in Ravensdale forest under the mantelpiece in their kitchen, with other elements captured in her family home in the Cooley Mountains. The recordings hold onto their beginnings - the production remains close and human, drawing from the warmth of ‘60s and ‘70s folk and baroque pop, gospel-leaning organ, reverberant orange guitar textures, and layered harmony, the voice at the centre. On this episode of the TPOE podcast, Aoife talks about the journey to get to Ae Mak's debut album, the story of heartbreak behind it, and finding her voice. Buy Folk Songs for Mama and Papa: https://aemak.bandcamp.com/album/folk-songs-for-mama-papa Ae Mak tour dates: June 8: The Lower Third, London June 12-14: Beyond the Pale July 23: Workman's Club, Dublin

Paul Byrne talks to Aoife and Jack TMSCC students doing their Leaving Cert about the points race and what AI means to the future of work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Byrne hears about Cobh crime worries, chats to Jack & Aoife from Terence McSwiney Community College, learns how Danny tries to help people living with ADHD. And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Taoiseach claims he "didn't realise" there were issues around the exclusion of a memorial to Aoife Johnston in the 96-bed block opened at University Hospital Limerick last year. The family of the late Shannon teenager have said they're "disappointed and angry" that the new block was opened in October 2025 without a tribute to her despite conversations having taken place to this effect. 16-year-old Aoife died at the Dooradoyle facility in December 2022 after waiting for 13 and a half hours on chairs to be seen by a doctor for suspected sepsis. Responding to Shannon Sinn Féin TD Donna McGettigan in the Dáil, Micheál Martin says he'll raise the matter with the Health Minister.

Solicitor for the family, Damien Tansey, joined Daragh Dolan to discuss concerns raised by the family of Aoife Johnston over the State's handling of a planned memorial in her honour. The family expressed anger and disappointment over how the process was managed, with questions raised about communication between the Department of Health, the hospital, and the family. Response from The Department Of Health: The thoughts of the Minister and her team at the Department continue to be with the Johnston family. As we continue to communicate with the family representative, we would very much welcome the opportunity to meet with Aoife's family at a time of their choosing. As independent disciplinary investigations are still ongoing, it is important that due process is observed in these matters and the Department can not make any further comment at this time.

Our Maidens are officially in with the devilish crowd. What secrets will the diabolists reveal? Who is headed towards the Bellhouse Chateau? Can Morana & Toni hold out for Aoife's return?  Find out on Favor, Episode 68: Devil's Advocate (Part 1) CW: Body Horror (General Fantasy Violence) Support Venture Maidens on Patreon Join our Discord server here Get merch and learn more at our website GM is Celeste Conowitch (@cconowitch) Aoife Flannery is Sage Stafford (@staffofsage) Toni Silvertail is Naseem Etemad (@nas_ghoul) Morana is Brittany Quintero (@vizualwarlock) Theme Music by Emily Meo Additional Music by Tabletop Audio

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PJ talks to Aoife Clifford, from Herlihy's Centra Patrick St who is thrilled after winning Customer Service Manager Of The Year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OMG, we're back! Esther's more or less regained the ability to speak, Aoife's got hamster facts, and Karen's having a sports-induced breakdown. Meanwhile, Jessi's hooked on synchro and Mallory's hooked on self-pity. On today's agenda: getting hyped for the 2226 Winter Spacedeathlympics; Claudia experiments with copyright infringement; Karen falls for a fictional billboard; we are menaced with sea swimming; learn to run fast with this one weird trick; a disappointing lack of roistering; we get ANGRY and PEDANTIC about humidity; a public speaking golem. For your edification: Maniac 2000 Our theme song is 'The Incredible Shrinking Larry' by Matt Oakley and 'Big Band Jingle A' is by Lobo Loco, both on the Free Music Archive. If you like our show, tell a friend, rate and review on your podcast app of choice, drop us an email, or come say hi on Instagram! We also have a ko-fi and we're real self-conscious about it!

Not many drivers can claim to have contested three different rallies on three different continents with three different co-drivers in two different cars. But Aoife Raftery is no ordinary driver. The DirtFish Women in Motorsport driver talks to Josie Rimmer about the challenge of the Severn Valley Stages, Olympus Rally and Mile Taiping Lake Rally in China.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aoife Quinn who is living with Friedreich's Ataxia, is calling on the government to make the drug Skyclarys accessible here for patients who need it.

The Guilty Feminist 481. The Algorithm Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Aoife Dunne and guest Adele Zeynep Walton Recorded 10 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 4 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah's new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Aoife Dunne https://www.instagram.com/aoife_is_never_dunne https://aoifedunnecomedy.com More about Adele Zeynep Walton https://www.instagram.com/adele_walton https://www.adelesnotes.co.uk https://www.waterstones.com/book/logging-off/adele-zeynep-walton/9781398722927 For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Road to Gilead at the Museum of Comedy. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist/ The Guilty Feminist Meets Rose McGowan. https://www.charleston.org.uk/event/the-guilty-feminist Guilty Feminist at Ventnor Fringe. https://purchase.vfringe.co.uk/EventAvailability?EventId=37801 Edinburgh Fringe. https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:6708/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you'd like to work with us, please get in touch at hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Guilty Feminist 481. The Algorithm Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Aoife Dunne and guest Adele Zeynep Walton Recorded 10 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 4 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah's new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Aoife Dunne https://www.instagram.com/aoife_is_never_dunne https://aoifedunnecomedy.com More about Adele Zeynep Walton https://www.instagram.com/adele_walton https://www.adelesnotes.co.uk https://www.waterstones.com/book/logging-off/adele-zeynep-walton/9781398722927 For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Road to Gilead at the Museum of Comedy. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist/ The Guilty Feminist Meets Rose McGowan. https://www.charleston.org.uk/event/the-guilty-feminist Guilty Feminist at Ventnor Fringe. https://purchase.vfringe.co.uk/EventAvailability?EventId=37801 Edinburgh Fringe. https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:6708/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you'd like to work with us, please get in touch at hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Sunday's Rugby Daily, with Dara Smith-Naughton from Clermont-Ferrand. Coming up, Dara has all the post-match reaction from the Irish camp. Head coach Scott Bemand explains why last night's loss to France is not a setback for this group.Captain Erin King expresses her pride in her side's performance.And, outside centre Aoife Dalton laments the missed chances in the first-half.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Toxic workplaces come in many different forms that we might not always notice. And because we aren't all affected in the same ways, even the most well-meaning managers can unintentionally contribute to an unhealthy culture if they aren't paying close attention. Aoife O'Brien is an organizational psychologist, leadership expert, and author of Thriving Talent. Her work focuses on helping organizations create environments where people feel psychologically safe, aligned to meaningful work, and able to perform at their best.In this conversation, we explore what actually makes a workplace toxic, practical ways to spot the early warning signs of an unhealthy culture, and clear, everyday actions you can take to foster trust, respect, and psychological safety. Because culture is something you create moment by moment, not something you merely declare.Conversation Topics(00:00) Introduction(02:21) Types of Toxic Workplaces (and How They Develop)(06:17) Why Toxic Cultures Persist and How to Start Changing Them(10:06) A Framework for Building Thriving Workplaces(13:17) Fostering Psychological Safety at Every Level(17:58) Understanding What Actually Drives People at Work(21:05) Meeting Individual Needs(25:54) One Thing Managers Can Do Tomorrow(28:12) Closing Thoughts and Book Recommendations(31:04) [Extended Only] Gaining Awareness of Your Strengths(34:07) [Extended Only] Managing Conflicting Strengths on Teams(37:35) [Extended Only] Structuring Collaboration So Different Strengths Shine

Only 21% of people globally are engaged at work. That number hasn't moved much despite years of attention, investment, and intervention. So what's going wrong? Aoife O'Brien is back on the show to talk about her new book, Thriving Talent, How Great Leaders Drive Performance, Engagement and Retention. After 20 years in corporate roles, a Master's in Organizational Behavior, and over 200 conversations with business leaders on her podcast Happier at Work, Aoife built a practical framework that helps leaders stop chasing engagement scores and start creating the conditions where people actually do their best work. In this episode, Brandon and Aoife dig into why most workplace interventions fail, why busyness is not the flex we think it is, how AI tools are making us busier instead of freeing us up, and why psychological safety is the foundation everything else depends on. Whether you lead a team of five or five hundred, this conversation will challenge how you think about culture, motivation, and what it really takes to help people thrive. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction and sponsor message 2:42 Welcome back, Aoife O'Brien 3:17 Why global engagement numbers haven't improved 5:38 The busyness trap and why it's not productivity 8:38 What else is wrong with work today 10:22 Why traditional workplace interventions fail 12:30 The personal experiences that shaped the Thriving Talent framework 15:15 Breaking down the Thriving Talent framework 20:20 Psychological safety and the signals leaders miss 23:17 How leaders create culture unintentionally 26:26 Should you stay or leave a toxic workplace? 29:42 Why money fails as a motivator and the case for emotional salary 33:26 The Eggbeater Effect and why AI is making us busier 37:38 Leadership as the capstone, not the foundation 40:42 Where to find the book and connect with Aoife A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR Host: Brandon Laws In Brandon's own words: "The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for the latest workplace trends, big ideas, and time-tested methods straight from the mouths of industry experts and respected thought-leaders." About Xenium HR Xenium HR is on a mission to transform workplaces by providing expert outsourced HR and payroll services for small and medium-sized businesses. With a people-first approach, Xenium helps organizations create thriving work environments where employees feel valued and supported. From navigating compliance to enhancing workplace culture, Xenium offers tailored solutions that empower growth and simplify HR. Whether managing employee relations, payroll processing, or implementing impactful training programs, Xenium is the trusted partner businesses rely on to elevate their workplace experience. Discover how Xenium can transform your workplace: Learn more Connect with Brandon Laws: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blaws/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonlaws About: https://www.intothepodverse.com/about Connect with Xenium HR: Website: https://www.xeniumhr.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenaborhood Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XeniumHR/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/xenaborhood Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xeniumhr/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/XeniumResources #Leadership #EmployeeEngagement #WorkplaceCulture #ThrivingTalent #PsychologicalSafety #HRStrategy #PeopleFirst #TransformYourWorkplace