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A Little Birdie Told Me#91 Blathnaid Treacy On Her Lifechanging Diagnosis As She Heads Into Maternity LeaveOn Season 8 Episode 2 host Rebecca talks to TV and Radio Presenter Blathnaid Treacy. Blathnaid is days away from giving birth to her second baby and is in a wonderful place in her personal and professional life. Rebecca and Blathnaid spoke about the massive transition of having her first child, versus the second child. They also discussed Blathnaid's recent ADHD diagnosis, the creation of her podcast off the back of it, discovering how this has affected her life, particularly her moods, feeling empowered and her hopes and dreams. This is a lovely episode full of joy and honesty and warmth. ...
2025-10-0235 min
The Triple EffectEmma DoranOn this episode of The Triple Effect, I’m joined by one of Ireland’s most fearless and funniest voices, comedian, writer, and podcast host Emma Doran.Emma’s journey into comedy began in the most unexpected way, during maternity leave! Which was a piece of cake compared to having her first child a week before the Leaving Cert. She has become a powerhouse in the Irish comedy scene, from co-starring in LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland and No Worries If Not, to publishing her bestselling memoir Mad Isn’t It. Emma brings raw honesty, sharp wit, and...
2025-08-0654 min
The Triple EffectCaroline ForanIn this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Caroline Foran, best-selling author, podcaster, and content creator. She's also a wonderful friend, mother, and wife.I've known Caroline for years through work events and occasions, and she's always someone I'm genuinely thrilled to see. There’s no facade with her, she’s honest, open, and incredibly generous with the wisdom she’s gathered through her deep research into anxiety, and from interviewing incredible minds on her chart topping podcast, Owning It: The Anxiety PodcastCaroline shares so much of her life through her writin...
2025-07-3051 min
The Triple EffectJennifer RockIn this episode of The Triple Effect, skin expert Jennifer Rock, AKA The Skin Nerd, talks about the difficulties she faced as a pregnant 18 year old about to take on the Leaving Cert, but how one teacher changed everything for her. She also speaks about how losing the deposit for her house on a bad business investment taught her some of the best lessons in life and that she has no time for bullshit anymore!This is a really raw conversation about real life and how Jennifer proved all her naysayers wrong by becoming one of...
2025-07-2354 min
The Triple EffectLoraine BarryIn this weeks episode of The Triple Effect, I’m joined by the legend Loraine Barry, one of the greatest ballroom dancers of all time. Loraine opens up about her extraordinary career, her early partnership and romance with Andrew Sinkinson, and the journey that led them to win the UK Championship, the European Open, and the World Championships together. In this rare and intimate conversation, she shares untold moments from her life, from the heartbreak of leaving her first husband and dance partner after a turbulent few years, to the pain of being shunned by her mentor, the legendary Bo...
2025-07-1648 min
The Triple EffectTommy BoweTommy Bowe has lived in the spotlight for most of his professional life. From earning his first cap for Ireland at just 20, after failing his final school year exams only two years earlier, to now co-hosting Ireland AM live every week, his path to success is a testament to dedication, resilience, and the support of two great mentors who refused to let his dream of playing rugby for Ireland fade away.Anyone going through a transitional period in life will find something valuable in this conversation. Tommy may come across as a happy-go-lucky guy, but once...
2025-07-0943 min
The Triple EffectGeorgie CrawfordYou’ll know this week’s guest from her award-winning podcast The Good Glow and her bestselling book Glow. Georgie Crawford joins me for a deeply moving and refreshingly unexpected conversation on The Triple Effect.Georgie and her husband Jamie have been through more than most, navigating breast cancer and MS, but they don’t see these challenges as setbacks. Instead, they’ve transformed adversity into purpose: changing careers, launching a successful wellness brand, and sharing their stories to inspire others through life’s toughest moments.What makes this episode truly fascinating is that Georg...
2025-07-0346 min
The Triple EffectRay Goggins - Ex Special ForcesThis week on The Triple Effect, my guest is Ray Goggins former Irish Special Forces operator, bestselling author, and the man most of you will know as the tough but fair Chief Instructor on RTÉ’s Ultimate Hell Week. But to me, he’ll always be “Number 10” the name I was given during my time on the show.With over 26 years in the Defence Forces, including 17 years in the elite Army Ranger Wing, Ray has spent a lifetime operating and leading in some of the most high-pressure environments imaginable. Now, he’s taking things even further on his new adv...
2025-06-2743 min
The Triple EffectSenator Lynn RuaneThis week on The Triple Effect, I'm joined by Senator Lynn Ruane for a raw and powerful conversation that’s as honest as it is inspiring.Lynn opens up about her turbulent teenage years, a time marked by rebellion, drug use, car theft, and going missing, often. Yet through it all, there remained a constant: the unconditional support of her parents. She reflects on the safe haven they provided, even when she did everything she could to push them away.We also discuss her late-in-life ADHD diagnosis and the nine-month period of reflection and grief th...
2025-06-1849 min
The Triple EffectJarlath ReganWhere to even begin, Jarlath Regan is a heavyweight in the podcasting world, so when he said yes to being my guest, I was in shock. I'm so glad I sent him the request because I feel like we got to know a totally different side to Jarlath, we get in insight as to how he has become as successful as he has, and he also opens up about living through any parents worst nightmare and the most stressful time in his life.He was a dream guest, being very open and honest about some really...
2025-06-1241 min
The Triple EffectLottie RyanIn the very first episode of The Triple Effect, I sit down with my good friend Lottie Ryan for a deeply personal and revealing conversation. Lottie opens up about her marriage, the lessons she learned—though didn’t necessarily welcome—after the loss of her father, and the incredibly tough journey she faced during her pregnancy—an experience that tested her in ways she never expected and ultimately transformed her.This episode offers a rare glimpse into a side of Lottie that most people rarely see. She’s insightful, grounded, and guided by a strong moral compass. F...
2025-06-0346 min
The Triple EffectTrailerThe Triple Effect is a podcast that explores the lasting ripple effects of the people and moments that shape who we become. In each episode, I sit down with influential and well-known guests to reflect on the two individuals and one pivotal situation that profoundly impacted their lives.First, we talk about someone close to them who had a powerful, positive impact. A mentor, a friend, a teacher—someone who saw their potential when others didn’t, stood by their side, or helped them find the courage to grow.Then, we talk about a ne...
2025-06-0300 min
Space To Grow - Series Two - Natasha Rocca Devine & Lisa CannonSeries Two - Episode 06 - Blathnaid TreacyTheir Beginnings. Their Present. Their Future.Welcome to 'Space To Grow', the podcast where we delve into the ways our surroundings shape us as individuals.In this episode we speak with Blathnaid, Ireland's Leading TV & Radio Presenters who joins us with her new baby Nancy and talks all things interiors, family & entertainment.Tune In....We hope you enjoy this exciting episode of 'Space To Grow'.Lots of light,Natasha & Lisa xCredits:Sponsor: Cucine Lube Kitchens Ireland: www...
2023-11-1220 min
The Glow UpS6 Ep4: #73 - Blathnaid TreacySponsored by Malfy Gin | The RTÉ presenter and Ultimate Hell Week - The Professionals contestant Bláthnaid Treacy joins Vicki to reveal the beauty secrets she's learned over the years and how she survived the grueling reality competition.
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2022-09-1242 min
The Home Show with Sinead RyanDerelict Homes Grant, Reviving Forests and The Must-Have Utility RoomOn this episode of The Home Show, we'll be getting to grips with the new Derelict Homes Grant, presenter Bláthnaid Treacy joins us to chat about the latest initiative to rebuild Ireland's forests, and former Home of the Year winner Jennifer Sheahan will be here to talk about why the utility room is the must-have in celebrity homes and how you can make an impact with yours.
2022-07-3045 min
StaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 31: Frása an Lae, Doirt an Dirt agus What to WatchThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-03-1326 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 30: Sculpted by Aimee agus Táirgí GaeilgeThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-03-1333 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 26: Cúrsaí Grinn, Stand-Up agus DragThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-03-1332 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 25: Clár Faisnéise Billie Eiliagus Eurovision 2021The best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-03-1327 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 23: Theatre, Politics and and What to WatchThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy
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2021-03-1327 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 21: RTÉ Choice Music Prize agus An GhaelToktThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy
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2021-03-1335 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 20: Seachtain an Gaeilge le hEnergia 2021 agus Tebi RexThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy
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2021-03-1324 min
Nuacht Mhall13 Márta 2021 (Gaillimh)Nuacht Mhall. Príomhscéalta na seachtaine, léite go mall.
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Tá an pictiúrleabhar Gaeilge MÍP ainmnithe ar ghearrliosta ‘KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards 2021’, na mórghradaim náisiúnta litríochta do leabhair do pháistí. Is í Máire Zepf a scríobh MÍP agus is é Paddy Donnelly a mhaisigh an leabhar. Tá MÍP foilsithe ag Futa Fata. Bhuaigh Máire an gradam anuraidh dá húrscéal d'aosaigh óga Nóinín. Is róbat cliste í MÍP agus í ag dul ar eachtra go Mars. Tá an leabhar MÍP ar cheann d’ocht leabhar a roghnaíodh...
2021-03-1304 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 19: Leaving Cert Update, Moltaí and Music SamplingThe best of todayStaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-02-2036 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 17: TechFéile 2021 and Journalism as a CareerThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-02-0232 minStaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 4: An Clann agus Cluichí RíomhaireachtaThe best of today's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy.
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2021-02-0229 min
Real Weddings with SaraEpisode 3 - Bláthnaid TreacyWelcome to episode three where Sara chats to RTE TV Presenter and 2FM radio presenter Blaithnaid Treacy. Blaithnaid looks back on her wedding day where she married Charlie Moon in June 2019 at Kippure Estate, Wicklow.
Blaithnaid remembers it was lashing rain but that didn't dampen spirits on the day! Blaithnaid wanted simplicity and no fuss for her day and made music a big part of it. Her brothers performed ceremony music, Charlie`s mum sang for their first dance and Charlie got back with his old band to play some tunes on the night too! This was one heck of...
2021-01-2200 min
Real Weddings with SaraBroadcaster Bláthnaid TreacySara chats to RTE TV Presenter and 2FM radio presenter Blaithnaid Treacy. Blaithnaid looks back on her wedding day where she married Charlie Moon in June 2019 at Kippure Estate, Wicklow.Blaithnaid remembers it was lashing rain but that didn't dampen spirits on the day! Blaithnaid wanted simplicity and no fuss for her day and made music a big part of it. Her brothers performed ceremony music, Charlie`s mum sang for their first dance and Charlie got back with his old band to play some tunes on the night too! This was one heck of a party! Listen back for...
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2021-01-221h 10StaidAir with Bláthnaid TreacyEagrán 2: Cúrsaí Reatha, YouTube agus An AimsirThe best bits from this week's StaidAir le Bláthnaid Treacy
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2021-01-211h 22
Untold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | Being Trans in Ireland
Episode 6 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with trans woman Violet O'Brien, about her journey from growing up in Ireland in the 90's, going to an all boys secondary school, how dressing up as a girl for Holloween opened up her eyes and how one moment while interrailing, gave her the courage to become the woman she always knew she was. Violet is a beacon of light and an inspiration to all of us. You can keep up to date with her on Instagram and twitter @ViologicalWoman.
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2020-04-0851 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | Stephen's Story Dating Abuse
Episode 5 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with TV and radio broadcaster Stephen Byrne, who shares his experience of dating abuse. He was just 19, in love for the first time and had only recently opened up about his sexuality.
This relationship took a huge turn one day when his boyfriend violently attacked him out of the blue. Stephen talks about the lasting effects this abusive relationship had on him, how time is the best healer and that non judgemental friends and family helped him get through it.
Here's where you can get help if you are in a...
2020-04-0136 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | A Candid Chat About Mental Health with Sophie White
Episode 4 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with author, podcast creator and chef Sophie White about how one night at a music festival in September 2007, changed the course of her life forever.
She speaks openly and candidly about recreational drug use, experiencing a nervous breakdown, having suicidal thoughts and how a chance meeting with a stranger in a book shop, helped save her life.
Despite this being very serious subject matter, Sophie's infectious personality brings such light and energy to the conversation and will have you laughing throughout.
This is a story of finding strength yo...
2020-03-2545 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | Song For My Son
Episode 3 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with Mia Parsons, who at the age of 18 was forced to give her son up for adoption in 1981, a time when the Catholic Church still had a huge influence on Irish society and as an unmarried teenager, Mia had very few options. An incredibly creative person, Mia wrote a song that eventually helped her track down her son, 26 years later.
Please note, details of this story may be distressing to those close to the subject of adoption.
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2020-03-1843 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | Avril's Story Dating Abuse
Episode 2 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with Avril, a young woman who found herself in an increasingly abusive relationship. Avril talks through her experience of what at first seemed to be a loving if intense relationship, which was progressively corroded by coercive control and ultimately violence.
Please note, there are details of violence shared in this episode.
A Bonus Episode | Dating Abuse Women's Aid has been released in conjunction with this one, where Bláthnaid sits down with Women's Aid CEO Sarah Benson to get some advice and information on domestic and dating abuse in Ireland an...
2020-03-1144 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | Bonus Episode | Dating Abuse Women's Aid
Bonus Episode | This is a bonus episode released along side Episode 2 | Avril's Story Dating Abuse.
In this episode host Bláthnaid Treacy sits down with Women's Aid CEO Sarah Benson. Women's Aid is a leading national organisation that has been working in Ireland to stop domestic violence against women and children since 1974.
Sarah Benson discusses the work they do and sheds a light on the different kinds of abuse women can suffer at the hands of an abusive partner, from psychological, physical to sexual. They talk about coercive control and how it can take place, as w...
2020-03-1133 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | PolyamoryEpisode 1 | Host Bláthnaid Treacy speaks with an Irish couple, who after 20 years together, decided to expand the boundaries of their relationship by becoming polyamorous, while also navigating a busy family life with three young children.
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Instagram @BlathnaidT
www.blathnaidtreacy.com
Connect with Polyamory Ireland:
Facebook: Polyamoryireland and MeetUp: Polyamory-Ireland
2020-03-0330 minUntold with B TreacyUntold with B Treacy | TeaserHere's a short introduction to my podcast and a taste of what you can expect. I have interviewed some incredibly interesting and complex people throughout this process, covering a wide range of topics from adoption, dating abuse, to polyamory. I hope you enjoy hearing their stories as much as I did. If you do, don't forget to subscribe, like and share.
New episodes every Wednesday at 11am.
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2020-02-2501 min
The Telly ShowBlathnaid Treacy - TV PresenterBláthnaid Treacy chats to Fiona about her new series 'Now You See Me' as well as 'Dancing with the Stars' and her time as one of Ireland's most famous child stars in 'Glenroe'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-03-0122 min