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Newstalk DailyExtra: The life and complicated legacy of wrestling legend Hulk HoganIn this extra edition of Newstalk Daily, Ciara Doherty takes a personal and critical look at the life and legacy of Hulk Hogan – the man who turned professional wrestling into a global pop culture juggernaut, and whose name became synonymous with the sport in the 1980s and 90s. Ciara, who fondly recalls growing up in a household where wrestling dominated the TV and sibling rivalries were settled with figure-four leg locks, clothes-lines, and the occasional pile-driver, leads a conversation that’s equal parts nostalgic, insightful, and unflinching. Joining her is actor, writer, and wrestling commentator Aonghu...2025-07-2517 min
DayOne.FMThe Billion-Dollar AI Opportunity No One’s Talking About - With Asseti’s Aonghus StevensEpisode SummaryAonghus Stevens, founder of Asseti, built his first drone business as a teenager and now leads one of Australia’s most fascinating AI infrastructure startups. In this episode, he shares why the real money in AI isn’t in the apps, but in the unsexy, invisible backend of enterprise and asset management.Georgie and Aonghus unpack the surprising power of drones and defect detection, why asset degradation is a billion-dollar problem, and how Asseti is using AI to transform the way buildings, warehouses, and industrial sites are monitored and managed. They also dive into...2025-06-2644 minIn The Blink of AI with Georgie HealyThe Billion-Dollar AI Opportunity No One’s Talking About - With Asseti’s Aonghus StevensEpisode SummaryAonghus Stevens, founder of Asseti, built his first drone business as a teenager and now leads one of Australia’s most fascinating AI infrastructure startups. In this episode, he shares why the real money in AI isn’t in the apps, but in the unsexy, invisible backend of enterprise and asset management.Georgie and Aonghus unpack the surprising power of drones and defect detection, why asset degradation is a billion-dollar problem, and how Asseti is using AI to transform the way buildings, warehouses, and industrial sites are monitored and managed. They also dive into...2025-06-2644 min
Horsehair WigsAonghus KellyFrom supporting Ukrainian justice actors in investigating and prosecuting international crimes to the weakening of the rule of law and the climate crisis, our guest this month, Aonghus Kelly has a lot to talk about.
Aonghus is an international criminal and human rights lawyer and has just finished his stint as head of the international crimes’ legal unit for the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM), Ukraine. Aonghus and his team were brought in after Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country, to help document and collate information, with a view to prosecutions. But, unlike the International Criminal Cour...2025-06-0235 min
Seal le Seán ar Raidió Rí-RáAonghus Ó hEochaidhLabhraíonn Aonghus Ó hEochaidh le Seán faoin spórt, a thaithí mar léiritheoir theilifíse agus tráchtaire spóirt, agus a ról nua mar mhúinteoir. 2025-04-1848 min
Portraits of ClongowesAonghus Kelly OC’98Since graduating from University College Cork, Aonghus Kelly has worked around the world in the field of human rights and war crimesOriginally from Galway he initially went to UCG to study law and he has made it his life’s work to investigate war criminals – having worked in the Balkans, Cambodia and the Middle East. After UCC, he has studied in Wellington, UCC, Sarajevo, Indiana and Cambridge He left CWC 19982024-11-0831 min
The Ireland Podcast33. Aonghus O'Flaherty: Tig Choili, GalwayEpisode 33 is a conversation with Aonghus O'Flaherty who is the son of Colie O'Flaherty and one of the key family members of a jewel in the musical crown of Galway: Tig Choili. This interview was recorded on 18th January 2024 and was initially planned to be published on The Galway Podcast, however, through reflection it was deemed too invaluable a conversation not to air on The Ireland Podcast.Conversation includes: talking bunioch; early days, the makeover of Tig Choili; Stockton’s Wing and Maurice Lennon; the timeline of Tig Choili; Joe Magliocco and the Genoa Bar; Trigger Ma...2024-03-0449 min
The Maroon And White PodGALWAY MAKE THE TRIP TO CORRIGAN PARK | FITZGIBBON CUP | AONGHUS CALLANAN AND GREG LALLYAonghus Callanan and Greg Lally joined Paul Shaughnessy to preview Galway and Antrim.
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2024-02-2151 min
GnodcastGNODCAST 16Hey yall2024 will see us continue the Gnodcasts, will be trying a new format of talking to people we dig about their music and editing some music into the show. Theres many folks lined up, it takes a bit longer to edit etc but will be worth it .First up for this is The inimitable, Aonghus Reidy from Galway in Ireland.Aonghus has released loads of music on his own bandcamp under his own name and as Ocean Floor. His Ocean Floor material is absolutely one of my go to playlists when im...2024-01-161h 24
The Entrepreneur ExperimentEE 312 - Mentor Moment - Aonghus Shortt - Food Marble - Build Things FastSpeed of execution is what seperates entrepreneurs from wantrepreneurs. Aonghus developed his very first product version using a cardboard box! Your mentor today shares with us the power of executing fast and how momentum is everything when building your first product. Aonghus Shortt is the CEO & founder of Food Marble. You can go back and listen to the full episode at EE 125. --- Join my free weekly email newsletter here: https://bit.ly/40TgDkq --- My Season Partners EIIS Inn...2023-11-2614 min
amplifyamplify #97 - RAMPRecorded during the summer, Evonne Ferguson attended RAMP, the Rathmullan Music Project in Donegal for it's inaugural year. Whilst there Evonne spoke with project directors, Rob Casey and Peter Doherty about the inspiration for launching the project as well as speaking to some of the performers and composers taking part in the project including Una Lee, Xenia Pestova Bennett and Rhodri Davis.
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RAMP is an initiative run by the Northern Lights Project in association with Earagail Arts Festival.
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Performers and composers in order of app...2023-11-2425 min
The Odran Fitzgerald PodcastAonghus McAnally- When you get to talk to a living legend...you listen.The amazing Aonghus McAnally joined me on the show this week. We went right back to his early days in a trad Irish rock band and right up to what he is doing now.Tickets for his upcoming shows mot to be missed are available here https://www.aonghusmcanally.com/ 2023-10-1946 min
Farming for NatureAonghus Ó'Coistealbha, Connemara, Galway: How I make a living from 1 acreAonghus Ó'Coistealbha is a market gardener from Connemara Co. Galway, and he owns 'An Garraí Glas', a 1-acre farm where he grows chemical-free vegetables including lettuce/salad leaves, onions, tomatoes, radishes, herbs and more. A tremendous amount of vegetables are grown from a small space, not to mention a challenging landscape with plenty of stone and a strong Atlantic prevailing wind. Aonghus is particularly interested in regenerative farming; composting, soil health and building fertility is of utmost importance to this farming system. 2023-09-1227 min
Activist LawyerEpisode 62: Aonghus KellySarah is joined by lawyer Aonghus Kelly who talks about his new role as senior adviser on prosecution of international crimes with the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) where he is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Aonghus is no stranger to the podcast and provides listeners with excellent advice on working in the sphere of international law.
2023-08-1734 min
Furthr with FoundersS3, Ep. 4 - Aonghus Shortt of FoodMarbleThis week, our host Dr Rosalind Beere sat down with FoodMarble founder and CEO, Aonghus Shortt, to hear about the incredible journey of creating his medical device solution inspired to help IBS sufferers, a common condition that Aonghus’s wife suffered from. He shares with us the development and launch of the product through the use of crowdfunding, where they raised an impressive €1 million in pre-orders. We hear about the highs and the lows and how the team have quickly scaled the business here and in the US, and Aonghus also discusses some of their exciting future plans. Ros and Aonghus...2023-05-2935 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubEL - Leabhar mhí na Bealtaine 2023 | May's Book of the Month 2023[English version below]
Tosaíonn an scéal seo le beirt fhear óga a fheiceann rud atá dochreidte - doshamhlaithe, go fiú. Ach de réir mar a nochtann an scéal, tógtar fírinní inaitheanta ina thimpeall go dtí go n-éiríonn sé níos deacra diúltú dó. Cad is fírinne ann i saol a bhfuil eolas ag imeacht ar saithnín inár dtimpeall gach lá? Tugann an scéal seo orainn ár dtuiscint ar an saol seo a cheistiú. Ag dul anonn is anall idir an lá atá inniu ann agus an seachtú aois déag, cruthaíonn sé lío...2023-05-0820 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubSiúrmó - Leabhar mhí Aibreáin 2023 | April's Book of the Month 2023[English version below]
Bréan den chaimiléireacht agus den chiníochas, tugann Fabio Montale a chúl leis na póilíní agus socraíonn síos leis an saol simplí a chaitheamh faoi sheanrithimí an bhaile — an fharraige, an t-iascach, beár na háite, agus cluichí belote faoin ngrian. Ach nuair a imíonn mac lena chol ceathrair gan tásc, tarraingítear Montale ar ais isteach i gcúlsráideanna dorcha Mharseille – agus i gcúlbhóithre na cuimhne.
Láithreoir: Seán Ó Catháin
Aíonna: Lisa Nic an Bhreithimh agus Aonghus Ó hAlmhain
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Fabio Montale, an intros...2023-04-0525 min
The Maroon And White PodAonghus Callanan and Kevin Brady | Galway Hurlers | Shefflin can get the best out of the TribesmenAonghus Callanan and Kevin Brady join Paul Shaughnessy to chat about the Galway senior hurlers and their aims for the season ahead.
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The Backdoor GAA Podcast for 2023 is now brought to you by Steede Motor Group, Claregalway. For your personalised vehicle shopping experience! Find out more at steedemotorgroup.ie2023-01-2946 min
Law Pod UKJustice from the Chaos of Conflict, with Aonghus KellyJim Duffy is joined by Aonghus Kelly as he travels to Kyiv to assist Ukraine in building mechanisms to ensure a future reckoning for the war crimes of today.2022-10-1319 min
Fiftyfaces Focus - Inspiring People in the LawAonghus Kelly - Irish Rule of Law International - On the Law of Cumulative EffectAonghus Kelly is a lawyer who has a focus on the rule of law, international criminal law, human rights and the intersection of those areas with climate justice. He is presently Executive Director at Irish Rule of Law International, (IRLI) which is the legal NGO founded by and representing the bars and law societies from both jurisdictions from the island of Ireland which works overseas. He is also a member of the Legal Action Committee at the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), which uses innovative legal strategies to challenge global injustice. He previously spent time with the E...2022-06-2137 min
Talking SmitEp.46 - Scrapper 6 ft Aonghus óg McAnallyAonghus óg McAnally is a well respected actor, wrestling commentator and all round good man! We sit down to talk about his life and all things wrestling! Follow him on all his socials! Like, share, rate the podcast!
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Business Post PodcastsEurope and beyond: Emily O'Reilly, European Ombudsman, in interview, and Aonghus Kelly on the law of warEmily O'Reilly, European Ombudsman, joins the podcast to discuss the cases she investigates and how her 20 years as a journalist in Ireland previously has informed her role. As war in Ukraine continues, the hosts speak to Aonghus Kelly, of Irish Rule of Law International, who explains the law of when a country can invade another sovereign state, and the mechanisms for punishing war crimes. Also on the menu: case law on the recusal of judges in a judicial review of personal injury guidelines, and a claim by a man for provision from the estate of his mother who gave him...2022-03-0942 min
The Codpast!Episode 053-Interview Aonghus Og McAnally, sharing food and accidently blowing up a bridgeThe lads this week talk to the exceptionally talented Aonghus Og McAnally about his upcoming play 'Fight Night' and how it has changed 10 years on. They also discuss sharing food when dating and how a communication breakdown blew up a bridge on a film set.
2022-02-1759 min
You ain't heard nothing yetAonghus Og McAnallyS2, EP6- An interview Aonghus Og McAnally. He talks about his one man show 'Fight Night', how he became a wrestling commentator and hos family lineage in acting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-02-1740 min
Activist LawyerEpisode 28: Aonghus KellyIn this week’s episode, Sarah Henry is joined in the studio by Aonghus Kelly, Executive Director at Irish Rule of Law International.
2021-10-2147 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubAn Béal Bocht - Leabhar mhí Mheán Fómhair 2021 / Book of the month - September 2021[English version below]
Is é an t-úrscéal grafach den leabhar An Béal Bocht le Myles na gCopaleen an saothar a bheidh á phlé againn an mhí seo. Ón lá a foilsíodh é ar dtús sa bhliain 1941, tá cáil ar An Béal Bocht mar chlasaic i saol liteartha na hÉireann. Tá clú idirnáisiúnta bainte amach ag an údar as a shaothar i mBéarla agus tá blas comhaimseartha fós ar an aoir aoibhinn ghreannmhar seo agus beocht úrnua anois ann sa leagan ealaíonta gleoite grafach seo ó Chló Mhaigh Eo.
Láithreoir: Seán Ó Catháin
Aíonna: Lisa Nic A...2021-09-2226 min
A Gutsy GirlFoodMarble Breath Test {with Aonghus Shortt}You’ll love his Irish accent.FoodMarble Breath Test {with Aonghus Shortt}Aonghus started working on FoodMarble back in 2016 when his fiancée was suffering with gastric issues. Aonghus was just 30 years old at the time.After several invasive medical tests and countless prescriptions making no difference, he knew there had to be another answer.He then launched FoodMarble in 2018, not only to help his fiancée, but the millions of people searching for an answer to their digestive issues. Many of us have tried everything from swapping diets, to cutting out...2021-04-0641 min
Tús Nua VoicesAonghus McAnally 21st February 2021Aonghus McAnally 21st February 20212021-02-2121 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubTinte na Farraige Duibhe - Leabhar Mhí Feabhra 2021 / Book of the Month - February 2021[English version below]
Thit an long i dtreo an phláinéid dheirg, í ag luasghéarú i gcónaí. Bhí na cúrsóirí á leanúint agus, mar a shíl A-Hiom, bhí siad ag teacht suas leo, beagán ar bheagán. Líon Na Hasta an radharc ar fad a bhí rompu agus chonaic Sál na sraitheanna de scamaill agus stoirmeacha ina nguairneáin, iad oráiste agus bán, ag casadh leo in atmaisféar meirgeach an phláinéid.
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Beirt ar a dteitheadh ó Roghail, gealach bheag amach ón bpláinéad...2021-02-0928 min
Rise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastAnother Auld Lang SyneTo close out 2020, it’s a brand new short audio drama from Rise Productions. Commissioned as part of the Arts Council’s COVID-19 Crisis Response Award, “Another Auld Lang Syne” is set on New Year’s Eve, and is written and performed by Aonghus Óg McAnally.2020-12-3110 min
Yooni#4 - Aonghus (Biological & Chemical Sciences at UCC)In this episode I chat to Aonghus about his time at University College Cork where he studied Biological & Chemical Sciences. We talk about everything from what kind of work is covered in the course to his advice for anyone wanting to do the course! We hope you find this podcast useful :).2020-10-1715 min
The Creative Jungle Podcast#6 Aonghus Shortt on tackling digestive health and creating a hardware startupKnow someone who has digestive health issues? I think we all do.It is no laughing matter and affects 1 in 8 people. For many of those, it seriously impacts their daily lives and thankfully the science has come a long way in recent years, with our guest being a big part of the solution. In our latest podcast episode, we interview Aonghus Shortt, the founder of Foodmarble and the inventor of the Aire device, which helps you track what foods work for you, an ongoing challenge for people with digestive health issues.Tune in for an interes...2020-08-1758 min
Irish Left Archive PodcastThe Irish Left Archive ProjectIntroducing the Irish Left Archive Podcast! In this episode, Ciarán Swan and Aonghus Storey discuss how the project got started in 2007 and how it has developed since then.The Irish Left Archive was started as part of the Cedar Lounge Revolution (CLR) blog and later developed into the separate website at leftarchive.ie. We discuss the background to the project, the advantages of a non-institutional, informal archive and how the project has benefitted from the community around the CLR, both for gathering relevant political material and building a better picture of the history of the Irish l...2020-08-0351 min
IBS ChatIBS Chat Episode 10: Grace Whittle is an IBS patient who manages her symptoms with the low FODMAP diet and with help from her fiancéeGrace Whittle first started having digestive symptoms that felt like daily food poisoning when she was 23 years old. Fortunately her fiancée, Aonghus Shortt, was a mechanical engineer and invented a device, the AIRE (available from FoodMarble.com), to help measure the amount of hydrogen in your breath, which is how you analyze foods that contain FODMAP. A low FODMAP diet is recommended to patients with IBS to reduce symptoms caused by fermentable sugars in foods. The term FODMAP is an acronym for the different sugars.
With Aonghus' device, Grace learned that she could eat some foods whi...2020-06-0441 min
The Buildup on Balls.ieThe Buildup Racing: Cheltenham Preview SpecialAhead of the opening day of the 2020 Cheltenham Racing Festival we've got a special offering of The Buildup podcast, as we chat to our resident horse racing nerd, Aonghus Ó Maicín. Aonghus gives us his picks for the big races across the week,as well his most anticipated storylines, while Mark tries to turn oracle with his "Mark's Waters" shouts.The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly look ahead to the weekend's sport, marking your card for another packed weekend of sporting action. We'll be back on Wednesday with this week's full show. ...2020-03-1028 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubCití na gCártaí - Leabhar Mhí Mheán Fómhair 2019 / Book of the Month - September 2019[English version below]
Úrscéal faoi bhean óg as Málta, Katarina, aimsir an Chéad Chogaidh Dhomhanda. Déantar cleamhnas di le saighdiúir Éireannach in arm Shasana, Tomaí. Is as Béal Feirste dó agus é lonnaithe i Málta le linn an chogaidh, ach tá seisean ag dréim le hÉirinn aontaithe mar a gheall Redmond.
Leanaimid scéal Kati ó 1917 agus othair ag teacht go Málta de réir a chéile ó láithreacha an áir in Gallipoli, go dtí 1921 i mBéal Feirste, agus an pobal ann i ngreim na himpireachta. Nochtann léaspairtí ar leith chugainn ar shaol na m...2019-09-0620 min
Salt of the EarthEpisode 16: Farm Tours IrelandFarm Tours Ireland was set up in 2012, by long established Louth-based agricultural advisors, father and son team, Gerry and Aonghus Giggins. It was launched in response to a growing appetite among professionals and farmers from overseas, wishing to visit and experience at first-hand, Ireland's innovative farming and food industry. Here, Aonghus gives some background to the story of operating in what is a niche but burgeoning marketplace.2019-07-2300 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubTiteann Rudaí as a Chéile - Leabhar mhí Aibreáin 2019 / Book of the Month - April 2019[English version below]
Gaiscíoch mór le rá is ea Okonkwo, agus a cháil in airde ar na fir is cumhachtaí agus is saibhre ina threabhchas. Is duine ceanndána é, afách, agus is minic a theipeann air srian a chur leis a fhearg. Íocann sé féin agus a mhuintir go daor as sin. Nuair a bhagraíonn teacht ar fhir ghil ar thraidisúin an treabhcháis, Gníomhaíonn Okonkwo as a stuaim féin. Toradh tragóideach atá i ndán dó, afách.
Tá an t-úrscéal seo aitheanta ar chlasaicí litríocht an domhan ó foilsíodh...2019-03-2819 min
Candlelit Tales Irish Mythology PodcastEpisode 08 - The Dream of Aonghus ÓgIrish mythology has many wonderful love stories... and almost all of them end horribly! Here is "the happy one" - a tale of true love and how the God of Love, Aonghus Og, met his match!
Produced and edited by Oisin Ryan, with music by Oisin Ryan, story by Sorcha Hegarty and Aron Hegarty.
https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=67628322019-02-2729 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 52: Selina Cartmell
A director of unparalleled skill and vision, Selina Cartmell’s trademark style has been wowing audiences for over 15 years. Here, in our very final episode, she discusses her time at Trinity and Central, the formation of Siren Productions, her mentorship with Julie Taymor, smash hit shows Titus Andronicus and Punk Rock, and her new role as Artistic Director of Dublin’s iconic Gate Theatre. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 52 – Enjoy!2018-11-0200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 51: Neil Murray
From South Wales to the Abbey Theatre, via the bright lights of Broadway, Neil Murray’s path through the world of theatre has been both eclectic and comprehensive. Here he discusses paying dues as an usher, stage hand, and front of house manager, his time with 7:84 and Glasgow’s renowned Citizens Theatre, running the Tron, his role in the inception of the ground-breaking NTS, and his current position alongside Graham McLaren as Co-Director of Ireland’s National Theatre. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 51 – Enjoy!2018-10-2600 min
We Are WestmeathEp 16: Shamrocks on top.Conor and Sean review the football final with Damien Gavin, with a look ahead to the hurling final with Aonghus Clarke and Alan Mangan.2018-10-2600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 50: Garry Hynes
An icon and a trailblazer, Garry Hynes is director with a global reputation for excellence. Here, she talks about directing her first play in 5th class, the founding of Druid, the impact of Tom Murphy on the company, her time at the Abbey, becoming the first woman to win the Tony Award for Best Director, and how central the Druid ensemble has been to the work. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 50 – Enjoy!2018-10-1900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 49: Ronan Phelan
One of the most exciting directors to appear on the scene in recent years, Ronan Phelan is a breath of fresh air. Here, we talk about school plays in Scoil Mhuire, training at DIT Rathmines, his time on the Seeds programme, being resident Assistant Director at the Abbey, and working Boyz II Men into Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 49 – Enjoy!2018-10-1200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 48: Colt Cabana – 100th Episode Special
The biggest name in Independent Pro Wrestling and a Godfather of podcasting, Colt Cabana is a legit global superstar. For our 100th episode, Aonghus sits down with the original inspiration behind this podcast to discuss breaking into the business, life on the road as a freelance performer, the similarities between Theatre and Pro Wrestling, the impact of his own podcast, and his love of the Edinburgh Fringe. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 48 – Enjoy!2018-10-0500 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 47: Tom Lane
A gifted composer and multi-instrumentalist, Tom Lane has shaped much of the soundscape of Irish theatre throughout this decade. Here we talk about his beginnings playing violin as a child, studying music at university and beyond, composing scores for theatre and dance shows, his innovative takes on opera, and his current sell-out production of Hamlet at the Gate Theatre. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 47 – Enjoy!2018-09-2800 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 46: Thommas Kane Byrne
The physical embodiment of a triple threat, TKB has exploded onto the Irish Theatre scene in the last year. Here we talk about growing up in Dublin’s North inner city, his love of dance, training at both Bull Alley and The Gaiety School, and his prolific career as a playwright. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 46 – Enjoy!2018-09-2100 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 45: Matt Smyth
One of the most dynamic producers of his generation, Matt Smyth is a man in demand. Here we chat about his brief teenage stint on Fair City, performing stand up in Edinburgh, his groundbreaking work with Anu and Collapsing Horse, and his new venture programming The Cat Laughs festival. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 45 – Enjoy!2018-09-1500 min
Personality Bingo with Tom MoranAonghus Og McAnally plays Personality Bingo with Tom MoranAonghus is a graduate of the Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin and also trained with Anne Bogart’s SITI Company in New York. His appearances at the Abbey Theatre include Big Love, The Burial at Thebes, Romeo & Juliet and The Plough and the Stars, which also toured to The Barbican, London as part of The Abbey’s centenary celebrations. Elsewhere, Aonghus has appeared in The Nose (Performance Corporation), W. B. Yeats’ CúChulainn Cycle (R.H.A. Downstairs, Dublin and Riverside Studios, London), Myrmidons (Ouroboros), The Tempest (Corcadorca), Macbeth, Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet (All for Second Age), One– Healing w...2018-09-091h 08Rise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 44: Fionnuala Gygax
A writer and performer of exceptional talent, Fionnuala Gygax shines brightly as one of the leading lights of her generation. Here she talks about studying Drama at Trinity, turning down the offer to train at the Lir, her big TV break with Eipic for TG4, her groundbreaking piece Hostel 16, and the formation of her new company Chaos Factory. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 44 – Enjoy!2018-09-0700 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 43: Liz FitzGibbon
From Shakespeare, to Shaw, to contemporary takes on Synge, Liz FitzGibbon has amassed an enviable acting CV. Here, she chats about studying at Goldsmiths in London before training at the Gaiety, the impact of the global crash on Irish theatre, her love of ensemble work and devising, her background in competitive kickboxing, and her experience with Show in a Bag. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 43 – Enjoy!2018-08-3100 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 42: Karen Ardiff
An actress of immense skill and talent, Karen Ardiff is one of Ireland's most powerful performers. Here, she chats about making her Abbey debut at 11, touring the world with the English Shakespeare Company, working on contemporary classics like Tarry Flynn at the Abbey, and her recent collaborations with Deirdre Kinahan. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 42 – Enjoy!2018-08-2400 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 41: Laurence Kinlan
A star of stage and screen, Laurence Kinlan is one of the most likeable characters in Irish Theatre. Here he talks about breaking into the business aged 14, filming with the legendary Heath Ledger, the phenomenon that was Love/Hate, his love for pranks in the rehearsal room, and the time he kidnapped his best friend. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 41 – Enjoy!2018-08-1700 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 40: Denis Conway
One of the real heavyweights of Irish theatre, Denis Conway is an actor at the height of his powers. Here we discuss his beginning in school plays, his time teaching in Zimbabwe, coming home to Meridian Theatre Company, his breakthrough with Richard III, his relationship with great Irish writers, and his current run in the West End. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 40 – Enjoy!2018-08-1000 minWe Are WestmeathEpisode 5: Johnny Greville, Luke Dempsey, John Keane and Aonghus Clarke.Westmeath Camogie manager Johnny Greville joins us to review the year in Westmeath Camogie, discusses Westmeath hurling and address speculation linking him to senior job. Senior football reaction with St. Lomans manager Luke Dempsey and Garrycastle selector John Keane. Westmeath and Castletown-Geoghegan star Aonghus Clarke joins us to discuss Westmeath hurling.2018-08-0900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 39: Caitríona McLaughlin
One of our very finest directors, the current buzz around Caitríona McLaughlin is both palpable and deserved. Here we talk about her beginnings as a scientist, the move to theatre, her time at the Royal Court and influential summers in New York, and her recent towering achievement with Marina Carr's On Raftery's Hill. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 39 – Enjoy!2018-08-0400 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 38: Des Cave
One of our most iconic theatre actors, Des Cave has been gracing Irish stages since the early 1960's. Here we talk about performing in Gilbert & Sullivan shows directed by Tomás Mac Anna while still at school, training at the famed Abbey school, joining the Abbey company, his breakout role in Cacoyannis's landmark production of Oedipus, filming Friel's Philadelphia, Here I Come with Donal McCann, and more recent work on the Abbey stage. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 38 – Enjoy!2018-07-2700 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 37: Annabelle Comyn
One of our finest freelance directors, Annabelle Comyn is famous for her rigorous interrogation of text. Here we talk about her competitive streak when it came to school plays, her formative years as an Assistant Director in London, her successes with Hatch Theatre Company and her recent smash hit success Asking For it. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 37 – Enjoy!2018-07-2000 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 36: Ruth McGowan
As she launches her first festival as Director of Dublin Fringe, we caught up with woman of the moment Ruth McGowan. Here she chats about growing up surrounded by amateur drama in Donegal, studying for a masters in Theatre, her magical year in New York, working with literary greats at the Abbey, and now taking the reigns at Fringe. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 36 – Enjoy!2018-07-1300 min
The History of VikingsA Modern Day Viking – Norse By NorthwestA delightful conversation with fellow Viking podcaster Aonghus, the host of ''Norse by Northwest.'' Aonghus is a passionate Viking enthusiast who embraces many of the old Viking traditions through reenacting and archaeological experimentation. You can find his Viking history podcast via the link below.
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Feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, suggestions or inquiries that you might have noah@thehistoryofvikings.com
Music: Danheim - Framganga h...2018-07-0927 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 35: Caitríona Ennis
One of our most prolific performers, Caitríona Ennis consistently creates magic on our stages. Her she talks about the refuge of childhood drama classes with Hilary Cahill, being Auditor of UCD's Dramsoc, her heartbreaking performances with Anu, and the benefits of having her own theatre company. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 35 – Enjoy!2018-07-0600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 34: Christian O'Reilly
An award-winning writer for both stage and screen, Christian O'Reilly is one of our finest contemporary playwrights. Here he talks about his aspirations to be a professional soccer player, his first forays into writing, the highs and lows of working on big British TV series, and of course, his work on The Good Father. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 34 – Enjoy!2018-06-2900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 33: Michael Sheehan
One of thew most recognisable faces on Irish TV, Michael Sheehan is a star of stage and screen. Here he talks about studying law in Wales, coming home to train as an actor, his background in boxing and being a Pro MMA fighter, playing Dan Coyle Jnr. in Fight Night, his ongoing role in Fair City, and breaking out into action movies. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 33 – Enjoy!2018-06-2200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 32: Gus McDonagh
Portmarnock's finest, Gus McDonagh is on a serious roll of late, and things are only set to get better. Here he talks growing up with Paul Reid, his theatrical family, training at DIT Rathmines, his early work for Children with Barnstorm, working in the Corn Exchange's trademark style, The Brownbread Mixtape, and his recent run of form with work on screen. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 32 – Enjoy!2018-06-1500 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 31: Julie Kelleher
Artistic Director of Cork's iconic Everyman, Julie Kelleher is a powerhouse of Irish theatre. Here, we talk about her early days in the business, the significance of her time "apprenticing" in Dublin, why living and working in Cork is so important to her, and her vision for Theatre outside the capital. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 31 – Enjoy!2018-06-0800 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 30: Olwen Fouéré
One of the most iconic artists ever to grace an Irish stage, Olwen Fouéré has been at the cutting edge of theatre for over four decades. Here we talk growing up in a French speaking home in Connemara, early work at the Focus Theatre, her approach to making work and why she never uses the word "career." It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 30 – Enjoy!2018-06-0100 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 29: Gemma Reeves
Growing up surrounded by leading lights in Irish Theatre, it's no surprise Gemma Reeves has made such a mark on the business. Here we talk about being the child of two theatre artists, her parents remarkable successes, breaking into the business as an ASM, playing iconic leading roles at the Abbey, transitioning into theatre administration, and her current role as General Manager at Rough Magic. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 29 – Enjoy!2018-05-2500 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 28: Louise Kiely
With one of the most fascinating routes through the business, Louise Kiely has a unique perspective on performing. Here, we chat about growing up in South Africa, studying Law in Cork, training at the Gaiety School, taking the leap into Casting, and how she collaborates with directors to assemble the perfect cast. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 28 – Enjoy!2018-05-1800 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 27: Dan Monaghan and Marie Ruane
As a welcome break from the grind of touring, this week we sit down with the cast of The Good Father, Dan Monaghan and Marie Ruane. We chat about training after training, luxury yachts in Cannes, making the move to London and also moving back, plus what it's like to be stuck in a van with Aonghus for 13 weeks. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 27 – Enjoy!2018-05-1100 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 26: Jim Culleton
It's the halfway point of Season two, and we're marking it by sitting down with the great Jim Culleton. We chat about his beginnings as a child actor, his time studying at TCD, the formation of Pigsback and its evolution to Fishamble, his dedication to new writing, and marking 30 years in business. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 26 – Enjoy!2018-05-0400 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 25: Ciaran Bagnall
One of the brightest lights (see what we did there?) in theatre north of the border, Ciaran Bagnall is a designer's designer. Here we chat about his early experience as an actor, his time training in Cardiff, making the leap from technician to designer, coming home to Ireland from the West End, and the importance of his ongoing collaboration with Belfast's Prime Cut. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 25 – Enjoy!2018-04-2700 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 24: Lisa Lambe
A worldwide star of music, theatre, and musical theatre, Lisa Lambe can do it all. Here she chats about her formative years with Billie Barry, her appearances on the iconic Late Late Toy Show, her training at Trinity, and weaving her twin passions of Theatre and Music into a brilliant career. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 24 – Enjoy!2018-04-2000 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 23: Laura Honan
With one of the most diverse skillsets in Irish Theatre, Laura Honan is a hardworking powerhouse with a serious passion for new writing. Here we talk growing up with Red Kettle in Waterford, her first forays into working lights and stage management, her ongoing work at the Abbey, and her pivotal role as Creative Director of Theatre Upstairs. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 23 – Enjoy!2018-04-1300 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 22: Clare Dunne
A star at home and abroad, Clare Dunne is truly one of our finest and most inspirational actresses. Here, she talks about her struggles during drama school, her dream debut with Druid, the phenomenal all-female Shakespeare trilogy, and her burgeoning career as a writer for both stage and screen. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 22 – Enjoy!2018-04-0600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 21: Ian Toner
An actor with an enviable CV, and an award-winning writer, Ian Toner's career is in rude good health. Here he chat's about his time at DramSoc and the Gaiety School of Acting, his work on screen, his writing process, and the challenges in tackling difficult parts. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 21 – Enjoy!2018-03-3000 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 20: Patrick Lonergan
One of the most vital voices in Irish theatre, Patrick Lonergan is an academic with an unique perspective on the industry. Here we chat about discovering his love of theatre at Belvedere, the excitement around Dublin theatre in the early 90s, the importance of the digitised archive at NUIG, and the potential for change presented by Galway 2020. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 20 – Enjoy!2018-03-2300 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 19: Michael Scott
With over 50 years experience across almost every theatrical discipline, Michael Scott is a genuine trailblazer. Here he chats about growing up in a theatrical home, making his debut as a child actor, woking with many of the greats of Irish Theatre, his formative years at Project, his work with iconic writers from Yeats to Keane, and his innovative touring model. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 19 – Enjoy!2018-03-1600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 18: Jeda de Brí and Finbarr Doyle
One of the most dynamic partnerships in Irish Theatre, Jeda de Brí and Finbarr Doyle are the engine behind Sickle Moon Productions. Here we chat about their roots into the business via Film School and DramSoc, how their writing partnership began, their ambitious residency at Theatre Upstairs, their process for making new work, their freelance careers outside the company, and the revival of their Fringe smash hit Tryst. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 18 – Enjoy!2018-03-0900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 17: Nick Dunning
With a multi-award winning career across both stage and screen, Nick Dunning is one of the very best in the business. Here we talk about finding his love of theatre at school, training at the prestigious RADA, his time in rep, the differences between working for camera and a live audience, his techniques for constructing a character, and his groundbreaking approach to NLP for actors. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 17 – Enjoy!2018-03-0200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 16: Kate Ferris
With a leading role in shaping the new breed of Irish theatre technicians, Kate Ferris is an integral and invaluable part of the Irish theatre machine. Here we talk about growing up in small town Australia, getting a formal training in stage management in Queensland, staging epic events in Doha, arriving in Ireland by accident, her role at The Lir, and her passion for creating theatre for young audiences. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 16 – Enjoy!2018-02-2300 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 15: Conor Hanratty
With a love of the classics, a flair for opera, and a keen eye for comedy, Conor Hanratty's skillset is constantly in high demand. Here we talk about school plays at Belvedere, being part of a golden era at Trinity, studying and working in London, Greece, Japan and Los Angeles, learning from mistakes along the way, his collaborations with composer Tom Lane, and his exceptional Hamlet Podcast. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 15 – Enjoy!2018-02-1600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 14: Jane Daly and Siobhan Bourke
Two titans of Irish theatre, Jane Daly and Siobhán Bourke are a formidable force for good in our industry. Here we talk about their earliest days in the business, the vibrant theatre scene of Dublin in the 80's, their involvement in the birth of Rough Magic and the evolution of Druid, touring Irish work internationally, their jumps from secure jobs to the freelance world, and the journey from Theatre Shop to the invaluable resource that is Irish Theatre Institute. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 14 – Enjoy!2018-02-0900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 13: Dr. Tanya Dean
One of our most respected Dramaturgs and academics, Dr. Tanya Dean has forged a career that seems to perfectly balance the theory and practice of making great theatre. Here we chat about her first forays into acting, discovering her love of academia, her time at Irish Theatre Magazine, moving to America to study at Yale, and her groundbreaking research for #WakingTheFeminists. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 13 – Enjoy!2018-02-0200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 12: Eimer Murphy
A genuinely unique artist in the world of Irish theatre, Eimer Murphy is one of the truly unsung heroes of the Abbey. Here we talk about growing up in the USA, the transition back to rural Tipperary, trying to make it in the Film industry, touring the world with Barabbas, and being in America with Riverdance on September 11th 2001. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 12 – Enjoy!2018-01-2600 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 11: Marion O'Dwyer
One of our very finest actors, over a glittering career Marion O'Dwyer has amassed a CV that is as impressive as it is varied. Here we talk about taking acting classes at The Gate while still a schoolgirl, breaking into the business, her time with RTE's radio rep company, her long association with Brian Friel, and starring alongside Anjelica Huston on Agnes Browne. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 11 – Enjoy!2018-01-1900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 10: Jonathan White
With nearly 40 years experience across stage, screen, and radio, it's fair to say Jonathan White has done it all. Here we chat about his formative years growing up in New York, securing his Equity card whilst still at TCD, early work with the Gate and Rough Magic, the last minute legal madness surrounding Anglo: The Musical, his role at Landmark Productions, and of course, Fr. Ted. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 10 – Enjoy!2018-01-1200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 9: Rachel O'Byrne
Having achieved so much in such a staggeringly short period of time, Rise Productions regular Rachel O'Byrne is at the very top of her game. Here we talk about growing up in the business, being part of the "First 15" graduates from the Lir Academy, clocking up the credits at the Abbey, Gate, Druid and Dublin Theatre Festival, her work with independent companies like Rise and Anu, and her ambitions for the future. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 9 – Enjoy!2018-01-0500 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 8: Loughlin Deegan
With one of the most varied and impressive CVs in Irish theatre, Loughlin Deegan has more than made his mark on the industry. Here he talks about his time at Limerick's Belltable Theatre, working with Druid and Rough Magic, his career as a playwright, his time as Artistic Director of Dublin Theatre Festival, and his current role at The Lir Academy. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 8 – Enjoy!2017-12-2900 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 7: Lian Bell
It's the Christmas special! Designer and Arts Manager Lian Bell chats about her time at Players, her masters in London, being Programme Manager at Dublin Fringe, her work on Artist Support schemes, and of course, the phenomenon that was Waking The Feminists. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 7 – Enjoy!2017-12-2200 minRise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 50: Aonghus Óg McAnally
Thursday 18 October 2012The ego has landed! He’s finally given in and agreed to sit on the other side of the mic for this special episode, so here goes: Widely regarded as the second best Portmarnock actor of his generation, Aonghus Óg McAnally is available for work. Here he chats about growing up in a theatrical family, his first professional gigs as a teenager, the importance of his time training in Trinity, the birth of Rise Productions, the significance of Fight Night and the Show in a Bag project, and his feelings as he looks back on...2017-11-1000 min
Róisín Meets PodcastAonghus McAnallyAonghus McAnally has been with RTÉ for decades from Anything Goes on Saturday morning when he had this mad big hair and shoes that didn’t match, to series producer of Joe Duffy's Liveline. Here he talks to Róisín Ingle about his career, living with his Dad actor Ray McNally and he gives us his verdict on that Secret RTE producer on Twitter everyone is talking about. He also talked about his friendship with singer Christie Hennessy ahead of his tour Celebrating Christy Hennessy - The Platinum Collection, which begins next Friday 6th October in Cork.2017-09-2938 min
Róisín Meets...Aonghus McAnallyAonghus McAnally has been with RTÉ for decades from Anything Goes on Saturday morning when he had this mad big hair and shoes that didn’t match, to series producer of Joe Duffy's Liveline. Here he talks to Róisín Ingle about his career, living with his Dad actor Ray McNally and he gives us his verdict on that Secret RTE producer on Twitter everyone is talking about. He also talked about his friendship with singer Christie Hennessy ahead of his tour Celebrating Christy Hennessy - The Platinum Collection, which begins next Friday 6th October in Cork.2017-09-2900 min
ClubLeabhar.com - Irish Language Book ClubCás aduain an Dr Jekyll agus Mhr Hyde - Leabhar mhí Mheán Fómhair 2017 /September 2017[English version below]
Is scéal scáfar é seo a chuirfidh alltacht agus anbhá ar lucht a léite. Déan dearmad ar na léirithe éadroma de atá feicthe agat i scannáin agus cruinnigh do mhisneach le dul i bhfiontar sceimhle síceolaíoch Jekyll agus Hyde. Is i Londain atá an t-úrscéal suite mar dhea, ach tá gach uile leathanach de ar maos in atmaisféar dúrúnda Dhún Éideann - an áit ar rugadh Robert Louis Stevenson. An fabhalscéal Freudach an leabhar seo, nó fáthscéal moráltachta nó fiú allagóire collaíochta? Is fútsa a...2017-08-3016 min
RTÉ - The Mooney ShowAonghus McAnally & The Music Of Christie HennessyAhead of his tour “Celebrating Christie Hennessy: The Platinum Collection”, Aonghus McAnally joins Derek in studio to chat about the man, his music, and to perform Roll Back The Clouds...2016-10-0805 min
Film Ireland PodcastThe Actors' Room: Aonghus Og McAnallyIn this episode of InConversation we speak with Aonghus Og McAnally, actor and Artistic Director of Rise Productions.
This conversation was recorded a year ago.
Since then Aonghus has toured nationally with a remount of The Games People Play, the second instalment of Rise's 'Dynasty and Destiny Trilogy'. Rise will premiere the final part of that trilogy At the Ford as part of this year's Dublin Theatre Festival.2015-08-071h 41Film Ireland PodcastThe Actors' Room: Aonghus Og McAnallyIn this episode of InConversation we speak with Aonghus Og McAnally, actor and Artistic Director of Rise Productions.
This conversation was recorded a year ago.
Since then Aonghus has toured nationally with a remount of The Games People Play, the second instalment of Rise's 'Dynasty and Destiny Trilogy'. Rise will premiere the final part of that trilogy At the Ford as part of this year's Dublin Theatre Festival.2015-08-071h 41
Sunday Faith MattersAonghus Dwane on his new book on Church of Ireland Archbishop Donald CairdBrenda Drumm spoke to Aonghus Dwane about his new book on Donald Caird.
As Bishop of Limerick, Bishop of Meath and Kildare, and Archbishop of Dublin successively, Donald Caird has enjoyed a distinguished career in the Church of Ireland. His lifelong interests in the Irish language and ecumenism mean he is also well-known in wider Irish society.
His time in office, particularly as Archbishop of Dublin in the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, coincided with historic developments in the life of both Church and State, including the great 'liberal agenda' debates on contraception, abortion and divorce in the Republic; the...2015-01-2613 min
Racontour Archive 2008 - 2019Diarmuid Ua DuibhneDiarmuid Ua Duibhne or Diarmid O'Dyna (also known as Diarmuid of the love spot) is a son of Donn and one of the most famous Fianna's member in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology (traditionally set in the 2nd to 4th century). He is most famous as the lover of Gráinne, the intended wife of Fianna leader Fionn mac Cumhaill in The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne. Aonghus Óg or Aengus is Diarmuid's foster father and protector. Diarmuid is a highly skilled warrior and well-liked and much valued member of the Fianna, he single-handedly slew 3400 warriors in a b...2014-07-1901 min
AbbeyTheatreAbbey Talks: The McAnallys, Aonghus and Aonghus ÓgTheatrical dynasties are challenged in this insightful, amusing and touching talk with Jane Brennan, Aonghus McAnally Snr & Óg.
[October 2013]2013-11-1852 minAbbeyTheatreAbbey Talks: The Cast Of Major BarbaraAonghus Óg McAnally (Rise Productions) interviews his fellow Major Barbara cast members.
[August 2013]2013-09-1020 min