Please join us patreon.com/tortoiseshack Chris Andrews is a Sinn Fein TD who has many memories of Gaza, from going to the beach and fishing (badly) to watching Palestinians circling around TVs to watch Spanish La Liga football. These memories are now of places that are now in ruins. PalCast co-hosts, Yosef, Helena and Tony talk to him about how we […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack This is a belter of a podcast with Colombian, but Mexico-based El Pais journalist, Nicholas Dale Leal, on all things Latin and South America. We talk Argentina and the plunge into poverty that has created a budget surplus; we dig into Bukele as a celebrity of the aspiring autocrat and there’s a lot to be […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this short podcast you’ll hear some of the recordings we did when Rory took Reboot Republic into Mendicity, Dublin’s oldest charity. We sat with volunteers and service users and heard about their reality and the barriers they face daily and what a place like Mendicity means to them. Thank you to Louisa and her […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Dean and Sparky are joined by Criminologist Trina O’Connor. They chat about the importance of community, connection, youth clubs and education. And discuss housing policy, policing, poverty, drugs, grooming and racism in Ireland. ‘Who we are, and where do we come from?’ https://media.blubrry.com/rebootrepublicpod/media.blubrry.com/3714238/content.blubrry.com/3714238/Fresh_Batch_Ep25.mp3Podcast (tortoiseshack-ie-freshbatch): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:35 — 46.4MB) | […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this Echo Chamber podcast special you’ll here from survivor of child sexual abuse at the hands of a senior member of St John Ambulance, Mick Finnegan, Sinn Féin’s spokesperson for Sport, TD Chris Andrews, Green Party TD and Chair of the Children’s Committee, Patrick Costello and Irish Times journalist, Jack Power. They each give […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack We sit down with the Daddy, Mick Corcoran / Sparky’s Da. Mick is a Husband, Father, Brother, Union man and Captain Mainwaring lookalike. This is a stunning conversation with a humble legend of a man who was born on a sofa in Crumlin. https://media.blubrry.com/rebootrepublicpod/media.blubrry.com/3714238/content.blubrry.com/3714238/f80d1771-51c8-869d-f6c2-14d1e63a79b5.mp3Podcast (tortoiseshack-ie-freshbatch): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:39:29 — 74.5MB) […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Enjoy our conversation with Manchán Magan about the Mythical, Mystical, Mental and Spiritual lands of Ireland, Australia, Africa and those beyond this world. We talk about the land, the trees, the water and the mycelium matrix. We explore what we have learned and what we can teach each other about Pagan and Religious experiences and […]
Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Sparky tells us about his trip of a life time to Russia and Mongolia. He introduces us his alter ego ‘Dermot’ and tells us a great story about his mate Denis who went to Calcutta to work with Mother Teresa. Hope to see you all at our first live show in November. Buy the ticket. […]