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Kerry Today
Justice for My Father – May 29th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025


Austin Stack is the son of prison officer Brian Stack who was killed by the IRA in 1983. He’s the author of ‘Justice for My Father’, and will be in Listowel for the town’s literary festival which runs until this Sunday, June 1st.

Kerry Today
Addressing Hate Crime: Listowel Student Wins Law Society Essay Competition – May 21st, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025


The Law Society of Ireland has named Hazel Barrett from Presentation Secondary School, Listowel as the winner of the national Gráinne O’Neill Memorial Legal Essay Competition for 2025. The transition year student won for her essay on the role the law can play in addressing hate crime. Another student at Presentation, Listowel Molly Linnane was a finalist in the competition. Jerry spoke to Hazel and to her English teacher, Gemma O’Loughlin, who also teaches Molly.

Kerry Today
Kerry Volunteers: Making a Difference from UHK to Community Health – May 21st, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025


Continuing this week long feature to mark National Volunteering Week, Jerry finds out about the importance of volunteers in our health services – in hospitals and in the community. Brenda Enright is volunteer trustee of Ard Chúram Day Care Centre in Listowel, Nollaig Barry is with University Hospital Kerry’s volunteer programme, and Stephen O’Flaherty is community engagement officer for Community First Responders. Geraldine O’Sullivan is manager of Kerry Volunteer Centre.

Kerry Today
Storm Bert Listowel Flood: Once in 150 Years Event – May 2nd, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025


The extent of flooding that occurred in Listowel last November is unlikely to happen again for another 150 years. That’s according to MWP Ireland engineering consultants who were commissioned by Kerry County Council to investigate the flood which hit parts of Listowel and the surrounding area on November 23rd last year. The consultants recommend an early warning system be installed as a short-term mitigation. Jerry spoke to Radio Kerry news editor Treasa Murphy who read the report and he got the reaction of Fine Gael senator Mike Kennelly from Listowel.

Kerry Today
Voter Registration - April 25th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025


A voter registration drive will take place in Garvey’s SuperValu, Listowel on Wednesday, April 30th. Leadership Officer at National Women’s Council (NWC), Liliana Fernandez explains why it’s important to be registered to vote and what the event will involve

Instigating with Clarkey and Drury
Season 4 Episode 26-Listowel Cyclones legend Caleb Cameron on the Leafs, Ryan's MLB predictions

Instigating with Clarkey and Drury

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 61:19


Ryan and Clarkey welcome back friend of the show and Listowel Cyclones legend Caleb Cameron from sunny Georgia. Caleb is now the head coach of the first ever women's college hockey team at Wesleyan College, and he discusses putting a team together for the Wolves.Caleb also shares his thoughts on the Leafs and where they stand, his feeling as a coach on how they play, and the futures of the pending UFAs that may significantly shape the future of the team.Clarkey then grills Ryan for baseball predictions for the 2025 MLB season, including division winners, MVP picks and who's going to the World Series.The Couch Potatoes wrap up the show as Clarkey nominates a new stinky friend of Producer Adam's and Ryan honours the Guelph Storm OA class this year of Max Namestnikov, Jake Karabela and Ryan McGuire.We are looking for new sponsors! Interested? Email instigatingcd@gmail.com or Clarkey66@gmail.com!Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps!Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Wix_x4--bclMBXhtRV3dAApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/instigating-with-clarkey-and-drury/id1590566419Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZlDWiSNbMs1O0mKW3zoHr

Casus Belli Podcast
CBP448 Y por fin, la Independencia de Irlanda del Reino Unido

Casus Belli Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 96:28


... o casi, porque la creación del Estado Libre de Irlanda (EIRE) no era una independencia completa, y la división de la isla con los territorios del Ulster había decepcionado a los republicanos. Esaú Rodríguez, con ayuda de Dani CarAn, te narra el camino a la independencia desde el Motín de Listowel, hasta que Michael Collins firma el Tratado anglo-irlandés de 1922. Segunda y última parte de la Guerra Anglo-Irlandesa vista por los británicos. Casus Belli Podcast pertenece a 🏭 Factoría Casus Belli. Casus Belli Podcast forma parte de 📀 Ivoox Originals. 📚 Zeppelin Books (Digital) y 📚 DCA Editor (Físico) http://zeppelinbooks.com son sellos editoriales de la 🏭 Factoría Casus Belli. Estamos en: 🆕 WhatsApp https://bit.ly/CasusBelliWhatsApp 👉 X/Twitter https://twitter.com/CasusBelliPod 👉 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CasusBelliPodcast 👉 Instagram estamos https://www.instagram.com/casusbellipodcast 👉 Telegram Canal https://t.me/casusbellipodcast 👉 Telegram Grupo de Chat https://t.me/casusbellipod 📺 YouTube https://bit.ly/casusbelliyoutube 👉 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@casusbelli10 👉 https://podcastcasusbelli.com 👨💻Nuestro chat del canal es https://t.me/casusbellipod ⚛️ El logotipo de Casus Belli Podcasdt y el resto de la Factoría Casus Belli están diseñados por Publicidad Fabián publicidadfabian@yahoo.es 🎵 La música incluida en el programa es Ready for the war de Marc Corominas Pujadó bajo licencia CC. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/ El resto de música es bajo licencia privada de Epidemic Music, Jamendo Music o SGAE SGAE RRDD/4/1074/1012 de Ivoox. Tema musical Shadows of Éire y el resto de temas musicales aparecidos en este episodio son de propiedad de Dani CArAn. 🎭Las opiniones expresadas en este programa de pódcast, son de exclusiva responsabilidad de quienes las trasmiten. Que cada palo aguante su vela. 📧¿Quieres contarnos algo? También puedes escribirnos a casus.belli.pod@gmail.com ¿Quieres anunciarte en este podcast, patrocinar un episodio o una serie? Hazlo a través de 👉 https://www.advoices.com/casus-belli-podcast-historia Si te ha gustado, y crees que nos lo merecemos, nos sirve mucho que nos des un like, ya que nos da mucha visibilidad. Muchas gracias por escucharnos, y hasta la próxima. ¿Quieres anunciarte en este podcast? Hazlo con advoices.com/podcast/ivoox/391278 Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

Kerry Today
Flood Relief for North Kerry: How Much Longer? – March 24th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025


Jerry spoke to Cathaoirleach of Listowel Municipal District, Jimmy Moloney, about the status of the report commissioned in the wake of flood damage caused by Storm Bert in Listowel and Killocrim. Comment line caller Eamon Breen who lives in Glanmire, Co Cork got in touch and shared his experience of support from State agencies when his home was flooded almost 13 years ago.

Kerry Today
Kerry’s New Senator – March 11th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025


Fine Gael senator Mike Kennelly was elected to the Seanad last month. He discusses flood relief for Listowel and plans by Fine Gael to replace him on Kerry County Council.

RTÉ - The Ray Darcy Show
Singing Butcher

RTÉ - The Ray Darcy Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 9:18


Bobby Boylan, Butcher famed for singing beind the counter in Supervalu, Listowel.

The Arts House
Ksenia Yershova in Studio

The Arts House

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 18:18


The Ortús Chamber Music Festival gets underway on February 26th and runs to March 2nd. Vioninist Ksenia Yershova from Ukraine, well from Listowel, well from CORK, joined Elmarie in studio! http://ortusfestival.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kerry Today
Is €34 Too Much for a Steak? – February 19th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025


Jerry got a comment yesterday from a listener who said they paid €34 for a steak over the weekend. Is it too much or can it be justified? Jerry spoke to Denis Murphy of Murphy Brownes in Killarney and Lizzy Lyons of Lizzy’s Little Kitchen, Listowel.

Kerry Today
New Tourism Minister Promises to Tackle Costs for Businesses– February 13th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025


Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke is in Kerry today. He is visiting various projects in Killarney, Tralee and Listowel.

RTÉ - News at One Podcast
Flooding In Listowel

RTÉ - News at One Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 4:00


Residents in Listowel, in Co. Kerry, have called on the OPW to build up the banks of the River Feale, ahead of putting a long-term flood relief plan in place for the town. Their calls follow extensive flooding last November, which damaged more than 70 homes and caused millions of euro worth of damage. Our Southern Editor, Paschal Sheehy, has more..

Kerry Today
Over 200 Potholes on 3km Stretch of Road – February 7th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025


That’s according to John Dee who’s been telling Jerry about the local road at Inch West near Listowel.

Kerry Today
Kerry Thinks 2025: Programme 1 - February 5th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025


Over 60% of respondents to a Radio Kerry poll say they are optimistic for the year ahead in the county. However, more than eight out of ten who took part believe the cost of living will increase in 2025. These are some of the findings of the Kerry Thinks online survey which asked people a range of questions on subjects including infrastructure, housing, health, and crime. Jerry’s panel at St John’s Theatre and Arts Centre, Listowel were Cllr Jimmy Moloney, Fianna Fáil - Cathaoirleach Listowel Municipal District, Jackie Landers, CEO of Listowel Family Resource Centre, Sean McGillicuddy, Listowel Business and Community Alliance - member of the alliance's retail team, Olesia Moroz originally from Ukraine, and Máire Logue, artistic director, St John's Theatre and Arts Centre. https://www.radiokerry.ie/kerrythinks2025 https://www.radiokerry.ie/news/over-60-optimistic-for-year-ahead-according-to-kerry-thinks-poll-420358

Kerry Today
Listowel Woman in LA on Wildfires Catastrophe– January 15th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025


Susan Sheehy Perry is originally from Listowel and now lives in the San Fernando Valley area of LA. Fortunately, she has so far escaped the worst of the fires. Jerry spoke to her and asked her when they first understood just how bad these fires were.

Kerry Today
Listowel Gardaí Who Saved Baby’s Life to Be Honoured – January 15th, 2025

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025


An Garda Síóchána is to honour three Kerry gardaí who helped save a seven-week-old baby’s life. Garda Mark Cushen, Garda Ryan Hill and Garda Eleanor Shiels responded to an emergency call from Donna O’Loughlin from Athea last August when her baby Precious choked and lost consciousness. Garda Cushen and Garda Hill were recipients of last month’s Fexco Kerry Hero Awards on the Kerry Today show.

Kerry Today
Fexco Kerry Heroes of 2024: Garda Mark Cushen and Garda Ryan Hill – December 23rd, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024


Garda Mark Cushen and Garda Ryan Hill have been nominated by Jocelyn, Mark’s daughter, for helping save the life of a seven-week-old old baby in August. Baby Precious’s mother Donna O’Loughlin is convinced the Listowel-based gardaí made all the difference in Precious being alive today.

Kerry Today
Council-Appointed Consultant to Investigate Cause of Listowel Flood Damage – December 20th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024


Cllr Mike Kennelly says Kerry County Council is to appoint a consultant to investigate the reasons for the extent of the flood damage in Listowel and Killocrim which occurred last month.

Kerry Today
Storm Bert Impact on Listowel Racecourse – November 27th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024


Jerry spoke to the director of Listowel Racecourse, Pat Healy.

Kerry Today
Listowel Residents Devasted by Flooding Speak – November 26th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024


Yesterday, Siobhan Brosnan visited Killocrim, outside Listowel and two housing estates in the town, The Paddocks and The Meadows. These were the areas worst affected by the flooding caused by Storm Bert.

Kerry Today
Taoiseach on Listowel Flooding and Encounter with Care Worker – November 26th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024


Jerry spoke to the Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael Simon Harris. His party has slipped in the polls ahead of Friday’s general election and he’s still dealing with the fallout from his exchange with disability care worker Charlotte Fallon in Kanturk last Friday.

Kerry Today
Worst Flood in Living Memory Hits Listowel – November 25th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024


The clean up continues today after a devastating flood struck Listowel and Abbeyfeale on Saturday in the wake of Storm Bert. Jerry spoke to local Listowel councillors Tom Barry, Mike Kennelly, and Jimmy Moloney. He also spoke to Christy Walsh and to Holly Lavery, who were part of the huge community response to help those whose homes were flooded.

Kerry Today
Christmas Parking Arrangements for Tralee, Listowel and Killarney - November 11th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024


Kerry County Council has announced Christmas parking arrangements for Tralee, Killarney and Listowel. The arrangements intended to encourage people to shop locally will run from December 6th until January 5th inclusive. Jerry spoke to Colette O’Connor, CEO of Tralee Chamber Alliance, and Sean McGillicuddy who’s on the retail committee for Listowel Business & Community Alliance.

Kerry Today
Over €40,000 Raised to Bring Listowel Man Home – November 5th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


57-year-old Paul Sweeney from Listowel was on holidays in Benidorm when he became unwell with bacterial meningitis and suffered a brain-injury. Paul’s family started fund-raising to help bring Mr Sweeney back from Spain to University Hospital Kerry; the target set was €36,800. That’s been passed as of Monday afternoon, over €41,000 has been raised. Paul’s son-in-law Padraig Long spoke to Jerry.

Kerry Today
State’s Largest Ever Crystal Meth Seizure: Tralee Businessman Pleads Guilty to Two Charges – October 15th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024


Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell has pleaded guilty to two charges connected to the seizure of €33 million worth of crystal meth in February. 44-year-old Mr McDonnell of Ballyroe, Tralee, and his co-accused 41-year-old James Leen of Kilmorna, Listowel, both appeared before the Special Criminal Court yesterday. Mark Lynch of Radio Kerry News was also in court.

The Point of Everything
TPOE 324: Súil Amháin and Bantum

The Point of Everything

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 69:53


Cork producer Ruairi Lynch aka Bantum and Listowel-based rapper as Gaeilge Séamus Ó Súilleabháin aka Súil Amháin are the guests on this episode of the TPOE podcast. Bantum has just released his third solo album, which is self-titled, and he also produced, mixed, and mastered the debut album by Súil Amháin, which is called athPhORT. They talk about how they got together, collaborating, and the ideas behind some of their tracks - 'Aisling Fh​é​ile' off athPhORT, for example, was inspired by the River Feale, but there's so much more underlying that. Bantum also talks about feeling particularly creative and creating his latest solo effort. Buy Súil Amháin - athPhORT: https://suilamhain.bandcamp.com/album/athphort-2 Buy Bantum - Bantum: https://bantum.bandcamp.com/album/bantum Intro music: Bantum - Bamboo, Súil Amháin - Viva Liobarnach Outro music: Bantum - Carousel

Kerry Today
“It’s Painted Blue for a Reason” – October 1st, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024


Jackie Barrett is a wheelchair user from Listowel. She is frustrated by motorists who illegally use parking bays reserved for people with disabilities.

Kerry Today
When is an Election Poster Not an Election Poster? – September 30th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024


Amber spoke to Fianna Fáil general election candidate Cllr Michael Cahill who had posters up in Listowel during the Harvest Festival last week. He says he’s not breaking the law.

Highlights from Off The Ball
Cheltenham has 'lost it's romance' | Listowel, Flooring Porter & festival changes | THE RACING POD

Highlights from Off The Ball

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 18:04


Johnny Ward joins John Duggan for this week's Racing Pod, discussing the changes made to next year's Cheltenham Festival, and looking ahead to the weekend's racing action.The #RacingPod with William Hill.18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie

Galway Bay FM - Sports
HORSE RACING: Saturday Six with Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh (28th September 2024)

Galway Bay FM - Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 5:03


Racing in Ireland on Saturday (28th September 2024) is at the Curragh and in Listowel. Cross-channel, there are meetings in Newmarket, Haydock, Ripon, Market Rasen and Chelmsford City. With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

RTÉ - Game On Podcast
LOI Title Race Latest, Ireland v New Zealand in WXV1, AFL Grand Final, Racing at Listowel

RTÉ - Game On Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 49:54


Marie Crowe is joined by Alan Cawley to discuss the LOI title run-in with Oisin Coyne live at Tallaght stadium, and Feargal Brennan previews this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Ex Irish int'l Sharon Lynch previews Ireland v New Zealand in the WXV1. Declan Bogue chats ahead of the AFL Grand Final and Jane Mangan discusses racing at Listowel!

Nick Luck Daily Podcast
Ep 1099 - Cheltenham Changes: The Verdict

Nick Luck Daily Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 38:04


Nick is joined for today's special episode by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to discuss the published changes to the Cheltenham Festival, both on and off the field of play. Nick talks at length to Head of Racing Jon Pullin and Director Ian Renton before getting Lee's lowdown on what is likely to play well with the racing and betting public. Also on today's show, Gavin Cromwell reflects on Flooring Porter's remarkable win in yesterday's Kerry National at Listowel, racing fan Anne Bain tells Nick how a chance visit to the stable of Tom Ellis during National Racehorse Week yielded instant honours as an owner, while Hugo Palmer drops back into the podcast to extol the virtues of the Tattersalls Book One bonus.

RTÉ - Game On Podcast
League of Ireland Title Race, Premier League Weekend, Boxing at the 3Arena, Listowel, Leinster v Edinburgh Preview

RTÉ - Game On Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 52:43


Oisín Coyne is joined by Alan Cawley to look ahead to a huge night in the LOI Premier Division title race, and Feargal Brennan previews Matchweek 5 of the Premier League. Gavin Casey is live from the boxing at the 3Arena and Jane Mangan looks ahead to this weekends racing. And Leinster captain Jack Conan on their URC opener against Edinburgh.

Kerry Today
Some Kerry Communities May Be Without Ambulance Service on Certain Days – September 16th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024


Some communities in Kerry are to be left with no ambulance service on certain days of the week, following a change in rostering announced on Friday by the HSE. This will impact Tralee, Dingle, Listowel, Killarney, Kenmare and Cahersiveen. Jerry spoke to Sinn Féin councillor Deirdre Ferris and Deputy Michael Healy-Rae.

Dermot & Dave
Listowel Set Guinness World Record With A Dolly Twist

Dermot & Dave

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 7:08


Listowel have put themselves in the record books! Their DollyDay has been named the 'Largest gathering of people dressed as Dolly Parton' by the Guinness Book of World Records and have made this years edition (page 214 if you're looking!). Cora O'Brien caught up with Dave to chat about the event, the excitement in the town and what might come next.

Kerry Today
Mother Tells of Her Daughter’s Experience Falling Ill as HSE Launches Investigation – 30th August 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024


Sabrina Kirwin is a mother of a teenage girl who fell ill after attending an event in Listowel last weekend. HSE Outbreak Control Team is investigating after several teenage cases of a gastroenteritis-type illness were reported after the weekend. The cause of the illness is not known at this stage. The parents of any teenager who has had symptoms are asked to contact HSE South West Public Health (Cork and Kerry), on (021) 4927601.

Kerry Today
Listowel Gardaí Saved My Baby’s Life – August 21st, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024


Donna O’Loughlin says her seven-week-old baby Precious would have died were it not for the intervention of gardaí in Listowel. Last Saturday night, Ms O’Loughlin and her husband Joe were at home in Athea; they had been bottle-feeding Precious, when the infant got into difficulties.

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Taoiseach to officially open new Listowel Bypass in north Kerry today

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 2:27


Jerry Behan, owner of the Horseshoe Bar and Restaurant in Listowel north Kerry discusses the impact of the new bypass which will be formally opened today.

Kerry Today
Taoiseach at Official Opening of Listowel Bypass– August 19th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024


Jerry spoke to Taoiseach Simon Harris who is Kerry today to officially open the Listowel Bypass. Jerry also spoke to Cathaoirleach of Listowel Municipal District, Cllr Jimmy Moloney and former minister and TD, Jimmy Deenihan.

Kerry Today
Kellie Harrington Wins Gold Again at Olympics – August 7th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024


Last evening, the Dubliner won gold in the Olympic final of the women’s 60kg; she’s the first Irish woman to win medals at successive Olympic Games. Jerry spoke to Kellie’s friend, Niamh Ball from Kilflynn, who won a silver medal at the Women’s European Union Championships in 2013 and coaches at the Trojan Boxing Club in Listowel. He also spoke to Tommy Kelliher, who’s president of Tralee Boxing Club.

Kerry Today
Kerry’s Crystal Meth Accused to Stand Trial in Non-Jury Special Criminal Court– July 31st, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024


Two Kerry men facing charges in connection with the state’s largest ever seizure of crystal meth have been sent forward to stand trial in a non-jury Special Criminal Court. 44-year-old Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell of Ballyroe, Tralee, faces five charges including possession of crystal meth for sale or supply, and facilitating a criminal organisation to commit serious offences. His co-accused, 41-year-old James Leen of Kilmorna, Listowel, also faces five charges, including importing the crystal meth into Ireland, and directing the activities of a criminal organisation within the state. Radio Kerry’s Mark Lynch has been covering the case.

Kerry Today
Educational First for MTU Kerry and Listowel’s Nano Nagle Special School – July 31st, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024


A first in Ireland has happened right here in Kerry. MTU Kerry hosted a summer programme for students from Nano Nagle Special School in Listowel – the first time a third-level institution has taken part in such a programme. Treasa spoke to Fémhe O’Sullivan who attends Nano Nagle school, Jacqueline Halpin who’s the school’s summer programme organiser, to Nano Nagle pupil Tomás Lynch and his sister Emma and father Micheál, Brendan O’Donnell, registrar of MTU Kerry, Hazel Byrne, manager of Kerry Sports Academy, and Minister Norma Foley.

Irish Stew Podcast
S6E12: Elizabeth Stack - Revitalizing the AIHS

Irish Stew Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 56:53


This episode of Irish Stew features an in-depth discussion with Dr. Elizabeth Stack, the Executive Director of the American Irish Historical Society (AIHS). Dr. Stack discusses her journey from Listowel, County Kerry, to her academic career in history and her role in developing the Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany and revitalizing the AIHS. Recorded at the AIHS's historic Fifth Avenue headquarters in New York, the conversation delves into the importance of preserving Irish American history, the challenges of maintaining the society's landmark building, and the efforts to engage younger generations in Irish heritage. Dr. Stack also reflects on the broader themes of immigration and community integration, emphasizing the continuing relevance of these issues today.LinksElizabeth StackLinkedInAmerican Irish Historical SocietyWebsiteFacebookTwitter

Kerry Today
Spikes Nailed to Listowel Footpath – June 25th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024


James Stafford was out for a walk with his daughter when he came across spikes nailed to the ground and pointed upward on the pavement near the Tim Kennelly roundabout in Listowel.

Kerry Today
Nóra Relihan: Passing of Original Sive Cast Member – June 17th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024


Nóra Relihan from Listowel was a creative powerhouse. An actor, producer and broadcaster, she also helped establish Listowel Writers’ Week and St John’s Theatre and Arts Centre. She was also a member of the cast that acted in the first production of Sive in 1959; the play that established John B Keane’s reputation. Listowel actor Batt O’Keeffe pays tribute to Nóra. There’s also an excerpt from an interview that Nóra did last year with Kaya Flynn on Radio Kerry’s Travels Through A Kingdom.

Galway Bay FM - Sports
HORSE RACING: 'Saturday Six' with Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh (1st June 2024)

Galway Bay FM - Sports

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 5:15


Racing in Ireland on Saturday (1st June 2024) is in Listowel and Tramore. Cross-channel, there are meetings in Worcester, Epsom (including the Epsom Derby), Musselburgh, Hexham, Doncaster, Stratford and Lingfield. With his 'Saturday Six,' here's Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh.

Kerry Today
President Honoured at Listowel Writers’ Week – May 30th, 2024

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024


At the opening night of Listowel Writers’ Week in the Listowel Arms Hotel last night, President Michael D Higgins received the John B Keane Lifetime Achievement Award. Siobhán Brosnan and Mikey Whelan from Kerry College Radio Kerry’s Digital Journalism, Podcasting and Radio course were at the event. Writers’ Week continues until Sunday, June 2nd.

Leprechaun Museum
Episode 83 The Midwife of Listowel

Leprechaun Museum

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 22:20


Episode 83 of the National Leprechaun Museum's Talking Stories Podcast features the classic Kerry folktale the Midwife of Listowel. Not everything is as it seems and the most ordinary of people experience the most extraordinary of circumstances.