550. Belarus, Air Piracy, Russia and a new Cold War

Journalist, Roman Protasevich was forced from a Ryan Air flight between Athens and Vilnius, by the Belarussian authorities, in what is by all definitions a disgraceful breach of international law. So we called Moscow based journalist, Alan Moore, to talk about how something like this could happen, the EU’s reaction and the wider geopolitical game that is been played out […]

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544. Unquiet Graves, the Old Gatekeepers and Eoghan Harris

Last week we spoke with filmmaker and director of the documentary Unquiet Graves, Sean Murray. We discussed his work and the reaction to it by prominent politicians and journalists, his PhD in Post-Conflict Trauma, the Eoghan Harris/Barbara Pym trolling, his upcoming Dr David Kelly film and his project of recording personal stories from the Troubles to create a mosaic of […]

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120. Nothing About Us, Without Us: The Lived Experience of Disability with James Cawley

This Reboot Republic episode talks with Longford native James Cawley, who is Policy Officer for Independent Living Movement Ireland (ILMI). James outlines his own experience of growing up in Ireland with a disability, his positive experience of an inclusive primary school, and also challenges of finding accessible housing. He discusses the key issues facing Disabled people in Ireland today, such […]

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Strap it on me! Ep 75

To peg or not to peg, that is the question. Joining me this week to discuss the world of strap on play is the legendary Nenna Joiner from FeelMore, a adult shop based in  California. Nenna walks us through the types of strap ons available, and outlines the reasons why someone would use one. Nenna is a wealth of knowledge […]

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43rd Sunday Special – All Leta Deaks and Other Stories

We have just finished our 43rd Sunday Special and we covered a lot. I want to thank our guests, Editor of the Southern Star, Siobhan Cronin, Union Activist and Primary School Teacher, Jana Lyons, Chemotherapy Pharmacist, DJ Walsh and writer and playwright, Emmet Kirwan. We discuss the latest from Gaza, the State supporting cuckoo funds, the HSE Cyberattack, US inflation […]

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548. Gaza – Celebrating Survival

As the ceasefire comes into effect, I talked with our friend and Gaza based journalist Hana Salah, about the last 11 days, the cost of the conflict and what might be next. The Call to Prayer can be heard in the background and it was great when you realise that the last few days it’s been missiles we’ve been listening […]

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118. Creating Common Ground with Mamobo Ogoro

This Reboot Republic talks with Mamobo Ogoro, social psychologist, singer, artist and founder of new media platform, Gorm Media. The podcast opens with Mamobo singing an incredible version of the song ‘Home’, and she explains why that song means so much to her. Mamobo grew up in Wexford, was born in Nigeria and is in her 3rd year of her […]

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546. Gaza: Is a Ceasefire Imminent?

We were delighted to be joined by our friend, Gaza based journalist, Hana Salah, to discuss the latest events on the ground, the impact on the hospitals, the destruction of livestock and farmland and, thankfully, the moves towards a ceasefire. We also discuss families exchanging children for safety and the need for the near decade long siege to be lifted […]

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