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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Chaplain's Courage: Honored for Defending LifeFather Paul Murphy, an army chaplain who survived a brutal stabbing in Galway, receives the Distinguished Service Medal with merit alongside three soldiers who saved him. The attack in August 2024 left Murphy with serious injuries, but he made a full recovery and returned to duty. The teenage attacker received a ten-year prison sentence, and Murphy forgave him. The soldiers, Private Ciara Shanahan, Corporal Daniel Padden, and Private Dylan Geraghty, are honored for their courage and quick thinking during the ordeal.
2026-02-1201 min
The Mayo Football PodcastThe Club Stars launchThe official launch of The Mayo Football Podcast Club Stars with EirGrid took place at Knockranny House Hotel in Westport on Monday.A whole host of Mayo footballing personalities were there, including Mayo manager Andy Moran. You hear our interview with Andy on a separate pod, but here we talk to Westport ladies manager Pop Geraghty, team selector Padraig Walsh, and players Janette O’Malley and Aoife Kennedy as they reflect on back to back county titles. We also chatted to Ciara Galvin from EirGrid, the main sponsors of this year’s Club Stars, Padraig O’Hora...
2025-11-1149 min
HarperCollins PublishersLate Learner, By Ciara Geraghty, Read by Aoife McMahon‘A superb writer… the Irish Jojo Moyes. Her books are beautifully written, and infused with warmth, humour and human understanding' Irish Examiner
'An evocative, thought provoking, poignant, and often hilarious read. A terrific book by a superb writer at the top of her game. I loved it' Patricia Scanlan
Better late than never …
Ronda McCann lives a quiet, careful life. She cycles back and forth to her job at the local care home and plays chess with a robot in the evenings. At forty-four years old, she is perfectly okay with that.
But Ronda has a secret.
In her daydreams she’s...
2025-09-1203 min
The Last Word with Matt CooperCulture Club: Ciara GeraghtyWriter Ciara Geraghty is the latest inductee into the Culture Club. The author of ten novels for adults has now written her first children's book 'Wanda Broom' and she joins The Last Word to chat through her favourite music, books, movies and more. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
2025-07-0231 min
The Mayo Football PodcastTalking football at the Club Stars launchThe official launch of The Mayo Football Podcast Club Stars with EirGrid took place at Knockranny House Hotel in Westport on Tuesday.It was a who’s who of Mayo football with everyone from Lee Keegan to Colm Boyle to Aidan O’Shea coming along to help us get the ball rolling. We were also delighted to have the likes of Ballina Stephenites manager Niall Heffernan and coach Cora Staunton in attendance; as well as Westport ladies manager Pop Geraghty and players Janette O’Malley, Aoife Kennedy and Noirin Moran there. We also chatted...
2024-11-0555 min
Lady Bites PodcastMenopause Resources in Ireland; In Celebration of World Menopause Day 2024Welcome to Ladybites, a short and sweet podcast hosted by three female doctors passionate about Women’s Health.
In this episode, in honour of World Menopause Day 2024, we’ve released a special bonus episode packed with valuable resources to support you through the menopause journey. Whether you’re seeking expert websites, empowering books, or comprehensive online platforms, we’ve got you covered. Tune in as we explore everything from must-read literature to interactive communities, helping you navigate this transformative phase with confidence.
This episode is perfect for anyone looking to educate themselves or suppo...
2024-10-1809 min
Open Ears2-3 The Last HotelFlautist Lina Andonovska meets with author Ciara Geraghty for the first time, and together they listen to excerpts from The Last Hotel, which Lina joined Crash for in 2015.
Lina performs alongside Crash Ensemble on Sunday 30th June 2024 for a performance at Sundays at Noon in the Hugh Lane Gallery.
Find out more about Ciara Geraghty at ciarageraghty.com.
With thanks to the Offbeat Ensemble and Cantaloupe Music.
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Ed Bennett: - Accel
Donnacha Dennehy - The Last Hotel (Available on Cantaloupe Music)
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2024-06-2813 min
Sorta Awesome467 Midlife with Mindy & Meg: midlife books and readingGather ‘round, Awesomes! Today’s conversation is a big one; the time has come for the final episode in our Midlife with Mindy and Meg series. Sorta Awesome regular Mindy Brouse joins Meg for one last conversation in the midlife series that so many in our Awesome community have loved, and to close out the series, they are talking all things midlife books and reading. From helpful guides to permenopause to captivating storytelling featuring midlife characters, there is definitely a book for everyone on today’s list!FIND THE ENTIRE MIDLIFE WITH MINDY AND MEG SERIES HEREN...
2023-11-171h 28
Knižný kompas | Podcast o knihách a čítaníTIP na knihu: Pravidlá cesty | Ciara GeraghtyDojemný príbeh o priateľstve a ceste, ktorú si vyberá každý sám...
Pravidlá cesty sú príbehom o skleróze multiplex, o Alzheimerovej chorobe a demencii...ale najmä o priateľstve a obetavosti.
Viac povie autorka Ciara Geraghty.
2023-08-2003 min
Knižný kompas | Podcast o knihách a čítaní12 letných tipov na čítanie. Krimi, romance, historické, aj detskéInšpirujte sa - 12 knižných tipov, ktoré sa oplatí prečítať:
Chirurgova dcéra - historická fikcia, viac povie autorka Audrey Blake
Ciara Geraghty o knihe Pravidlá cesty
yoláč Pobozkali sme Sharu Wheelerovú, úryvok číta Jana Kvantíková
historická romanca zo série Klub lokajov - Komorník, ktorý ma miloval
dobrodružný historický príbeh z Viedne Hotel plný tajomstiev predstaví autorka Diana Biller, úryvok načítal Dado Nagy
4.diel série Worthingtonovci od Elly Quinn Markíz a ja
Halloweensky večierok od Agathy Christie v novom vydaní
Dale Carnegie a Ako si získavať priateľov a pôsobiť na ľudí
Po...
2023-08-1432 min
The Smart 7 Ireland EditionThe Sunday 7 - Getting ready for Disease X, Researching Heat Stress, Dublin’s “Boring” University and a deep dive on Data Breaches…The Smart 7 Ireland Edition is the daily news podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week… Consistently appearing in Ireland’s Daily News charts, we’re a trusted source for people every day. If you’re enjoying it, please follow, share or even post a review, it all helps… Today's episode includes references to the following guests: Professor Dame Jenny Harries - Head of the UK HSA Professor Andrew Pollard - Chair of the Joint Committee on Va...
2023-08-1317 min
The Smart 7The Sunday 7 - Getting ready for Disease X, Researching Heat Stress, Dublin’s “Boring” University and a deep dive on Data Breaches…The Smart 7 is a daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7 am, 7 days a week... With over 13 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day. If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...Today's episode includes the following guests:Professor Dame Jenny Harries - Head of the UK HSA Professor Andrew Pollard - Chair of the Joint Committee on Vac...
2023-08-1317 min
You're BookedCecelia Ahern - You're BookedThis week we are incredibly excited to bring you a writing legend and, dare we say, international treasure to the podcast. It's Cecelia Ahern! Cecelia is the author of 19 books, that have sold 25 million copies in 30 languages, including PS I Love You, Where Rainbows End, The Time of My Life, How To Fall in Love, The Year I Met You, Flawed, Perfect, Lyrebird, ROAR, Postscript and Freckles. Her latest is the eagerly anticipated In a Thousand Different Ways. We talked to her about crime favourites, books that feel like a hug, perfect gift books and enormous turnips. Find out...
2023-04-1050 min
Stories in Two - Book PodcastS04E04 - Best Reads of 2022, Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Welcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are a little late with the best reads of 2022 trend. Have you read any of these books and series? We’d love to hear what your top books last year were. Books Discussed Almost Love - Louise O'Neill Make Yourself At Home - Ciara Geraghty Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan The Fever Series - Karen M Moning Country - Michael Hughes The Calloway Sisters Series - Kr...
2023-02-2247 minStories in Two - Book PodcastS04E04 - Best Reads of 2022, Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Almost Love, The Calloways, Malibu Rising and more!Welcome back to the Stories in Two Podcast; A weekly book podcast. This week we are a little late with the best reads of 2022 trend. Have you read any of these books and series? We’d love to hear what your top books last year were. Books Discussed Almost Love - Louise O'Neill Make Yourself At Home - Ciara Geraghty Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan The Fever Series - Karen M Moning Country - Michael Hughes The Calloway Sisters Series - Kr...
2023-02-2247 min
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaQueen Bee by Ciara GeraghtyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/577183 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Queen Bee Author: Ciara Geraghty Narrator: Angeline Ball Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 15 minutes Release date: February 2, 2023 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: ‘Bridget Jones meets menopause…sharp, funny and real’ Cecelia Ahern Lay on the couch for a brief nap. Woke up an hour later, the witch trials book I’m reading stuck to one side of my face. Pretending not to be menopausal is exhausting. When fifty-year-old Agatha Doyle starts keeping a diary, it records only the ways she doesn’t know who she is any more. Her glorious e...
2023-02-0205 min
Book BirdsThe Accidental Tourist by Anne TylerThe Accidental Tourist was published in 1985 and made into an Oscar winning film starring Geena Davis, Kathleen Turner and William Hurt. By turns dark, heartbreaking and laugh-out-loud hilarious, The Accidental Tourist tells the tale of William Leary who writes travel guidebooks for people who hate to travel. It has been a year since the murder of his 12 year old son. The story opens with William's wife, Sarah, announcing that she is leaving him after which follows his descent into a kind of domestic madness where all the systems he has put in place for protecting him from the world...
2022-12-1939 minBook BirdsThe Van by Roddy Doyle.The VanOn this episode we re-read Roddy Doyle’s, The Van.Shortlisted for The Booker prize, it is the last novel of his superb trilogy about the Rabbitte family of North Dublin. Two old friends who are down on their luck and short on options decide that fast food might be the best way to make some fast cash! So Jimmy and his best friend Bimbo buy an old fish and chip van and go into business in Dublin, in the 1990’s … but not everything goes exactly to plan.An ingenious look a...
2022-04-1442 minBook BirdsLight A Penny Candle by Maeve BinchyRe-reading Maeve's debut novel made us fall in love with her all over again and we're pretty sure you will too. An epic tale of two friends who meet when they are ten. Aisling is an Irish country girl and Elizabeth is a refugee from London during the blitz. In spite of their many differences - cultural, political, religious - the pair become great friends and their friendship sustains them throughout the twenty years the novel spans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-11-1143 min
Book BirdsRachel's Holiday by Marian KeyesRachel Walsh can't be a drug addict? Surely she'd be thinner! First published in 1997, Rachel's Holiday should come with a health warning: you may puke with the laughing. But lurking behind the laughs is a compelling and dark tale of drug addiction told with an authenticity that is as refreshing now as it was back then. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-2845 min
Book BirdsThe Country Girls by Edna O'BrienAt 90, Edna O'Brien is an undisputed icon of Irish literature. But this wasn't always the case. On publication of her first novel, The Country Girls, Edna - living in London by then - was vilified by Irish patriarchy, Church and State. Back then, in 1960, Irish people read her in secret, passing the dog-eared book from one feverish hand to the next, beneath school desks. It has been our pleasure to re-read this little gem of a novel, a little over sixty years after it was published. Like all brilliant classics, The Country Girls not only stands the test of time...
2021-04-2653 min
Inside BooksInside Books Episode 60 Ciara GeraghtyInside Books is a fortnightly podcast presented by Breda Brown. This episode features Ciara Geraghty,
2021-03-1924 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaMake Yourself at Home by Ciara GeraghtyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420451 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Make Yourself at Home Author: Ciara Geraghty Narrator: Aoife Mcmahon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 37 minutes Release date: February 4, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: It’s the last place she wants to be. It’s the only place left to go … ‘Hugely entertaining…an instantly engaging read, what you might get if you mixed Jojo Moyes with Marian Keyes’ Sunday Independent ‘A fabulous read…you’re immediately immersed’ Sheila O’Flanagan, bestselling author of The Women Who Ran Away ’A superb writer – the Irish Jojo Moyes’ Irish Examiner ‘Ciara Geraghty is a wonderful writer...
2021-02-0405 min
Book Birds'The Tea House on Mulberry Street' by Sharon OwensAre you hungry? Do you need something to warm the cockles of your heart? Well, step inside the Tea House on Mulberry Street. Like many of us after lockdown, the Tea House is in need of some attention and TLC and Sharon Owens gives it just that in her wonderful debut novel that's as delectable and delightful as the cherry cheesecake that her collection of unforgettable characters feast on, in the Tea House. You'll laugh, you'll cry and you'll feel hungry (read with a bountiful supply of treats!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-1553 min
Book Birds'City Girl' by Patricia ScanlanMeet Maggie, Devlin and Caroline all over again. It's been thirty years but they haven't changed a bit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-2349 min
Book BirdsTrailerCiara Geraghty and Caroline Grace-Cassidy read books and talk about them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-1901 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenRules of the Road by Ciara GeraghtyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/404120 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Rules of the Road Author: Ciara Geraghty Narrator: Aoife Mcmahon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 47 minutes Release date: August 4, 2020 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: The simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she’s forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn’t it? To the best of us? All I have to do is remind her of that one simple fact. Tuesday morning starts like any other—until Terry discovers her best friend, Iris, has gone missing. Finding her takes Terry, Iris and Terry’s confused...
2020-08-0405 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaRules of the Road by Ciara GeraghtyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/358702 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Rules of the Road Author: Ciara Geraghty Narrator: Aoife Mcmahon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 48 minutes Release date: May 2, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Gripping, emotional and uplifting – a novel about the true power of friendship. ’A superb writer – the Irish Jojo Moyes’ Irish Examiner The simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she’s forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn’t it? To the best of us? All I have to do is remind her of that one simple fact...
2019-05-0205 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenRules of the Road by Ciara GeraghtyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/358702 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Rules of the Road Author: Ciara Geraghty Narrator: Aoife Mcmahon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 48 minutes Release date: May 2, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: Gripping, emotional and uplifting – a novel about the true power of friendship. ’A superb writer – the Irish Jojo Moyes’ Irish Examiner The simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she’s forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn’t it? To the best of us? All I have to do is remind her of that one simple f...
2019-05-0205 min