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The Gould Mine: Find your Fortune through Real Estate InvestingThe Gould Mine: Find your Fortune through Real Estate InvestingMichael Houlihan: Angel Investing SECRETS from Legendary Barefoot Wine MogulToday, I welcome Michael Houlihan to The Gould Mine.Michael is the co-founder of Barefoot Wine, the best-selling wine brand in the U.S. for decades. Since selling the company to E. & J. Gallo in 2005, Michael has turned his focus to angel investing, mentoring founders, and helping businesses build toward successful exits. In this episode, he brings a no-nonsense, cash-flow-first mindset to the table and completely flips modern startup myths on their head.Michael shares why he only invests in founders planning to sell, how today’s tech culture has warped real business fundamentals, and wh...2025-06-191h 05Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Burning Part 3 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowDanny Houlihan returns to the Seaside Resort of of Ballybunion in the final episode of the current research on the evictions in the famous North Kerry Resort in 1915. The picture painted of the place and its people and the fight to rid the town of the greedy landlords and evictors.  2025-06-0514 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Burning 1914-1915 Part 2 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this the second in the series the seaside town of Ballybunion braces itself for evictions as the situation escalates 1914-1915. Danny Houlihan weaves through the old faded and lost newspapers of the day and pays  a visit to a Court Room of the day uncovering local history that was long since forgotten in time. This was Ballybunion Burning a Period and a history lesson for all students and adults alike local history at its best. 2025-04-2815 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Burning 1914-1915 Part 1 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn the years of 1914 & 1915 Ballybunion was experiencing a time of change with the threat of evictions looming and the loss of their hard enterprise by a landlord and his greedy company. As documented in the media of the time a threat to their homes and their way of life indeed the seaside resort itself was on the brink. In this episode which is part one explores the events that were unfolding in a place which to all is a seaside resort. Danny Houlihan explores this hidden history of his area not known to most locals and lost to time...2025-04-2315 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Landlord Parade Ballybunion 1874 -St Patrick's Day Show 2025 Danny HoulihanIn 1874 a unique parade took place in the village of Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland to honor a Landlord from Foots Cray Kent London England this event was steeped in history and its background is any historians dream. Danny Houlihan has undertook a massive trawl of all available material in Ireland and has linked up with the Bexley Library to uncover the hidden past of one of the areas Landlords now lost in time and the connection with a place in North Kerry now lost in time Ballyeagh and the Cashen and the small fishing village of Ballybunion in the...2025-03-2932 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceChristmas Show 2024 The Lia Fail Danny Houlihan's Irish ExperienceIn this Special Christmas Show Danny Houlihan reflects on a past Christmas in North Kerry and its people he witnessed. This Podcast also covers the background of the famous Lia Fail or Stone of Destiny which has captivated historians in Ireland and Scotland for years. This is only an introduction to the Lia Fail The Stone of Destiny. Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience. 2025-01-1226 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSheela Na Gigs Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan travelled out to a number of Historical Places in North Kerry Ireland where the famous Images can be found on stone secreted away in the forgotten Past Life Ways of North Kerry. The Sheela Na Gig or as they have been called fertility symbols dot the landscape of Ireland many are hidden away from the eyes of the public while others are found in museums. In this exploratory episode Danny examines the applications and the places where the famous Shell Na Gig are found. 2024-12-0513 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Field Exchange Brookfield Farm 2024 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan travels out from his Research Centre in North Kerry Ireland to the Banks of Loughderg to the famous Brookfield Farm with his friends in Brilliant Ballybunion and the 2024 Filed Exchange. This is the second in the outside broadcast series recorded live on location in Ireland by Danny Houlihan. The Field Exchange is pioneering the rebirth of our old Irish customs and and culture linking with the creative artistic talents with a strong emphasis on climate change and the re development of forestry and local food producers in Ireland and the relationship with...2024-11-081h 30Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Hawthorn Tree Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan returns from the Summer break and the Journeys he and his friends have undertaken and the quest for more hidden places and Irish Experiences. The podcast series has just broke the 5,000 downloads World Wide a testament to Danny's hard work in researching history. The Hawthorn Tree in Ireland is one of the old sacred Trees which can trace its roots way back into antiquity A Rich Irish History. Today the Hawthorn Tree  like other Irish trees are under threat due to modern land reclamation and modern mechanisation and pollution. The history and f...2024-10-0814 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCashen History Talk National Heritage Week 2024 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this short podcast Danny covers a brief history before the event which is The National Heritage Week Day on the 25 August 2024 at the Cashen organised by Ballybunion Tidy Towns at their Biodiversity Site near the famous Cashen River in North Kerry Ireland. This episode is for those who will not be able to attend the event and our people living abroad. There will be an update on this day in the near future this is truly Brilliant Ballybunion. Enjoy. 2024-08-2210 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBrilliant Ballybunion Sing for Your Supper 2024 Danny Houlihan's Irish ExperienceIn this special episode Danny Houlihan travels into the Irish countryside to the Barna Way North Kerry Ireland for a special event produced by The Brilliant Ballybunion Team Entitled Sing for your Supper. This special Journey started from the Grotto Aghafona in Ballybunion and traveled into the beautiful Irish Country side surrounded with the sounds of the birds and the natural areas of The Barna Way. The area of focus was the Barna Way a special place adorned with tress and a lovely woodland walk and Organic Farm.  In the old days in Ireland people r...2024-08-1253 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Hungry Grass and the Fear Ghorta the man of the Famine Danny Houlihan's Irish ExperienceIn this episode, I travel back to a period in Ireland when there were no lights TV videos, around the Great Irish Famine or Holocaust 1846 and Black 1847, This history relates to a time when the landscape and its people were laid waste by the local landlords along with the Irish Language and all artistic heritage which was lost. Many stories conjure up the mythological side of our Great Irish culture one of which to this period are the Fear Ghota or The Hungry Grass and the Fear Ghorta  and the fear ghorta The Man of Hunger both co...2024-07-0116 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Gold Box of Ballinclemesig Killury Causeway Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan highlights an aspect of our ancient culture Goldsmitting in the area of North Kerry and a taste of areas beyond the County of Kerry. On the 28 day of May 2023 I visited the old Killury Cemetery near the lovely village of Causeway County Kerry Ireland which is a mine of information and the Ring fort in the Village which is in great condition and well worth a mention and indeed a visit when you are here in Ireland on holiday or have an interest in our past. This is a fine...2024-06-2718 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceHere In The Middle of The Glen Danny Houlihan's Irish ExperienceDuring the Penal times primitive churches were erected in secluded places such as glens, valleys and shorelines out of the eyeshot of the English Soldiers. Built sometimes of available material such as mud and in cases roofs of sod or straw or willow woven depending on the area and the material around the area that would have been suitable for use. Priests were being hunted down and hung the practice during the Penal Laws with lookouts being posted along ditches, hillsides and pathways to spot the approaching English Redcoats approaching with their horses.  Danny Houlihan i...2024-04-3020 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Landlord & The Fishermen of Ballyeagh Demonstration 1880 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowThe Landlord & The Fishermen of Ballyeigh Ballybunion. In 1880 there was a demonstration to highlight the attempt to embank or close of a section of the Ballyeagh Strand by the local landlord of Ennismore Lixnaw North Kerry. A huge demonstration took place on the famous mound on the Castle Green today where the band stand is located with thousands of people attending brass bands and speakers added to the occasion with the seaside town of Ballybunion exceeding numbers stated of 12,000. Danny Houlihan again trawls the old faded newspapers for details to throw a light once more on the...2024-04-0334 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSaint Patricks Day 2024 Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowWelcome once more to Saint Patricks Day and to all our Irish people living abroad  in the USA, Australia, Canada, England,Italy, France, Liam in Germany, and here in Ireland and to all my supporters of Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience and my members of the podcast series Have a Great Day and enjoy the parades and the music and culture that represents us here in Ireland. Danny will be out this year on the famous pipes in Causeway North Kerry another historical place which he will cover during the year. This episode looks back at o...2024-03-171h 11Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Mermaid of Ballybunion Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience ShowIn this episode entitled An Mhaighean Mhara,The Sea Maiden Danny Houlihan travels back to the 1800s to an account of a Mermaid sighting on the Lady's Strand Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland. Michael Bo Bhuide a local is the man who witness the sighting while out one early morning near the old quarry near the Blackrocks, another sighting many years later off the coast of Kilconly. Danny explores a brief history of the Sea Maiden and the Irish verses An Mhaighean Mhara in his native tongue a first in the series not the last. 2024-02-2920 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCillini Children's Burial Grounds Loughanes Lisselton & Kilmore Ballyduff Danny Houlihan's Irish ExperienceIn this episode I travel inland from the Wild Atlantic Way Route to Lisselton to the town land of Loughanes in North Kerry and Kilmore Ballyduff Tralee County Kerry. These special places on the North Kerry Landscape I wanted to visit on my travels out on the Wild Atlantic Way its inner rote and its Inner Journey. This journey brings my show to a place which are many on the landscape of Ireland some are well known than and others some forgotten in time and practices by our people and that were put on people and our...2024-02-0119 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceWhiskey Galore Ballybunion 1833 Ship Wreck Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience New Year ShowWelcome to Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience Show New Years Episode, as a Wild Atlantic Way Champion I have kept the best episode to open the 2024 Season so sit back and enjoy the story the hidden history the Whiskey, the landlords, Old Dexter and his Coastguards, Holy Men, Sean Peadar O Chonochubhair and the events of the area and a bit of my Irish music combined that makes up  Whiskey Galore Ballybunion 1833/1834. In 1833 A violent storm erupted from the West as the SS City of Limerick under the command Captain Cooper and his brave crew made their way bey...2023-12-3034 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceChristmas Show 2023 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWelcome to you all and to our Christmas Show this year which travels back on a number of our episodes fused with my music on my bagpipes to enhance the Christmas Spirit. The scenic banks of the Shannon Estuary in North Kerry Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way is the starting place with a few tunes on the pipes, then I travel deep in land from the Wild Atlantic Way route to explore some rich areas of culture and hidden heritage. Abbeydorney, Gale,Killehenny and the Leathardan Walk are the places a part of our rich Irish...2023-12-121h 30Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceKiltomy Lixnaw County Kerry Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this short episode I visit another special place inland on the Wild Atlantic Way Route once more to a place steeped in history and lore, a place worth visiting along the route of the Wild Atlantic Way. A Place in the Ancient Kingdom of Kerry Kiltomy Graveyard Lixnaw County Kerry Ireland in the old barony of Clan Maurice. In this episode I relate my visit to Kiltomy,and its rich history of this special place in County Kerry Ireland. 2023-11-1012 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceHalloween The Ghosts of The Thetis Beale Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWild Atlantic Way Champion Danny Houlihan takes us back to a night in 1834 along the Shannon Estuary when the ship the Thetis was wrecked off Beale Bar North Kerry Ireland and its history. This is a second in the series of the Thetis and covers the Ghostly story what was seen days and years after the wrecking of the ship. Ballybunion Podcaster and historian Danny Houlihan weaves his magic once more telling his areas own unique story a part of the Wild Atlantic Way coastline in Ireland. Today in Beale North Kerry Ireland a Wild Atlantic Way...2023-10-2810 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Willow Tree Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowThe Willow Tree Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience Show Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Way and Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience show I hope you all are well and safe my friends and if you are driving walking or jogging please take care. In this months episode I will be adding another old Irish tree the Willow Tree to my series on native trees and their deeply rooted connections with the landscape of Ancient Ireland and its people and its applications to the lives of our people, its history and its links with our Irish Mythology an...2023-10-0313 minReframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development InsightsReframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development InsightsEpisode 61. How Behavioural Science Can Help Enhance Your Job Search & Career Development - Dr Kurt NelsonHow can behavioural science help boost your job search, career development and other aspects of your life? Dr Kurt Nelson, shared his insights about this, his career and much more on Episode 61 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast. In this episode, we will learn about: If you’re not happy in your current role, consider potential internal moves first, What is behavioral science? How to maintain motivation during your job search and the problem of the “middle”, The benefits of maintaining a streak during your job search such as sen...2023-09-1357 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceKilmoyle Church Ruins North Kerry Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWild Atlantic Way Champion Danny Houlihan travels out once more from his North Kerry Base and explores more of the rich history on the Wild Atlantic Way Route that makes up the Kingdom of Kerry. In this episode Danny travels inland from the coast to Kilmoyle in North Kerry Ireland and its old ruins and graveyard, a place not visited by many tourists on the tourist trail  but its history is unique as the old church site dates back to the time of the Early Christian period and its foundation by a female Irish Saint now long f...2023-09-0212 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceWethers Well and Saint Brendan Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWild Atlantic Way Champion Danny Houlihan uncovers more history of North Kerry Ireland in Holy Wells Part 2 Hidden History. Welcome everyone in this months episode I traveled out once more from my North Kerry base on a July day an overcast day this time to a very special place in County Kerry Ireland, A place called Tobar Na Molt Wethers Well which has been associated with the Baptism of our Patron Saint of Kerry Saint Brendan the Navigator and two other local missionary's Bishop Erc who had a settlement there near Arfdert in Lerig and St Ita...2023-08-0521 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSamuel Lewis Visit to Ballybunion 1837 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan explores once again the old faded articles and periodicals of bygone days to find out more history in relation to seaside resorts in Ireland, when they started and the people that made up these special places after all seaside places were their homes and lives and life ways. Using his home place again as a starting point on his journey Ballybunion as a village became internationally known for its beach, cliff walks and caves in the early 1800s, during this period we can find the sea side village of Ballybunion welcoming visitors...2023-07-1020 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceGale Graveyard & Abbey Listowel Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny Houlihan Wild Atlantic Way Champion travels out onto one of the arteries of the Wild Atlantic Way to a graveyard called Gale Cemetery about 5 kilometres from Listowel County Kerry Ireland. Today only a grave yard marks the area where once in bygone times there was a settlement possibly Culdees/Hermits, church and abbey within its confines flourishing among the high trees that once covered the landscape near it. In this quiet countryside grave yard with the singing birds in the nearby trees lies hundreds of our ancestors that died in the Great Irish...2023-07-0815 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceKilnaughtin Church Tarbert Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWild Atlantic Way Champion & Podcaster Danny Houlihan explores more of the rich heritage and culture which is North Kerry Ireland. April 16th Danny Houlihan traveled from his base in North Kerry out on a very sunny blue sky day along the Wild Atlantic Way North Kerry just beyond Ballylongford on the outskirts Tarbert County Kerry Ireland. A special place and another place Danny recommends all to see and soak up and experience Killnaughtin Church and its ancient history on the Wild Atlantic Way. Kilnaughtin A Feast To The Senses Part 1 in the series. 2023-06-2915 minBehavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastFeeling Stuck? Steps To Get Out Of Your Rut And How Music Helps | Adam AlterWe all get stuck. In relationships, in jobs or in creative endeavors. It’s a universal experience, yet most people feel incredibly lonely when they’re stuck. By shedding light on the latest research, bestselling author Adam Alter expertly unravels the psychological and practical steps you need to get unstuck.   Adam Alter PhD is a professor of Marketing at New York University's Stern School of Business with an affiliate appointment in the Psychology Department. Adam has spent the past two decades studying how people become stuck and how they free themselves to thrive. He is the a...2023-06-261h 17Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceKillehenny Ancient Parish 1 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowKillehenny Ancient Parish is today located south of the seaside town of Ballybunion North Kerry its history and culture in the area stems back to the dawn of time to 7000-4000BC. Pre Christian Settlements, Viking Raids, and Ancient Shore Dwellers along with legends and more are covered in this but a first in the series of podcasts under the title Ancient Parish. Wild Atlanticway Champion and podcaster Danny Houlihan travels back through the pages of its history and plots a unique course of discovery into this ancient Parish this is only part one. Thousands...2023-06-2323 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Races 13th June 1888 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this episode part 1 of our sporting section which will cover other areas in the country, Danny Houlihan will take a look back at an event the Ballybunion Races that were held in the area of the town in the year June 1888 and details the from the Kerry Evening Post and other old faded local historical sources which Danny has consulted and its ironic that this June the Ballybunion races will be held once more in Ballyeagh Strand. So I hope to get down there and sample the atmosphere and report back in another episode. If you...2023-06-0510 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Spirit of The Irish Alder Tree Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this short episode, I take a journey back into the past to our ancient Ogham Calendar and to another one of the famous Trees which are still here today on the landscape of Ireland and a link to our Ogham Past and Calendar. The Alder Tree can be seen in many parts of Ireland, on hillsides, and like other trees associated with the Ogham Calendar was located near places of worship and settlement, a throwback to a golden era in Ireland of Pre-Christian Settlements of Culdees holy men and holy women and ancient Irish rights and...2023-05-2913 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceMay Eve Sunset Lahardane Walk 2023 Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceMay Eve Sunset Walk Lahadane 2023 Danny Houlihan. Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Way & Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience Show and our May Eve Sunset Walk Lahardane 2023. I guided a group during the May weekend  to the top of Knockanore the hill of slaughter on May Eve, where once the might of the Fianna was tested against Tailc Mhic Treoin a noted warrior from Greece over the beautiful female Niamh. Most of you will not be able to attend the walk on this occasion so I will just give you a taste of the sights w...2023-05-0930 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceFr Mortimor O’ Connor Champion of The People Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceIn this episode which is a first in the series Danny Houlihan deals with historic individuals along the Wild Atlantic Way. In this episode Danny covers a brief history of a local Priest and Champion of the People the late Fr Mortimer O' Connor Parish Priest of Ballybunion who lived in the area in the  1870s. This crusading Priest took on the power the money and the might of the Landlords to secure the small tenants their holdings and public rights in the area of Ballyeagh and Ballybunion and further afield. In this episode Danny H...2023-05-0826 minBehavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastWhy Random Rewards Feel So Much Better Than Earned Ones with Richard ShottonEarning your 10th cup of coffee for free isn’t nearly as satisfying as being randomly awarded a free coffee from your barista. These uncertain rewards are a genius way of enforcing new habits, which our guest Richard Shotton outlines in his fantastic new book. In fact, Richard’s book “The Illusion of Choice: 16 ½ psychological biases that influence what we buy" is a treasure trove of research and anecdotes which bridge the gap between the very technical world of academia and the “wild” application of behavioral science in real world marketing. Kurt and Tim don’t delve into...2023-05-081h 11Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceTales from The Seaside 2 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowDanny Houlihan looks back at the old faded newspapers of the times in 1900s and comments it made on the developing seaside resort in Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland. Again after years of praise like other places which will be covered in the series Danny describes the town and what was ongoing and according to the press what was needed in improvements. In the 1930s there was a drive to light the seaside resort in the North Kerry town with local people promoting the idea of a locally built power plant this was achieved after many meeting and many funny...2023-04-1711 minSTUDIO STORIES: REMINISCING ON TWIN CITIES DANCE HISTORYSTUDIO STORIES: REMINISCING ON TWIN CITIES DANCE HISTORYStudio Stories: Reminiscing on Twin Cities Dance with Mariusz Olszewski - Season 10, Episode 125Mariusz Olszewski, ballroom artist, coach and choreographer whose work has been presented at the biggest ballroom venues, dance festivals, theaters and television around the world. He choreographed for the World, American, Polish and Ohio Star Ball Champions and other top ranking ballroom couples including Blackpool Dance Festival American Smooth finalist.Mariusz, moved to Minneapolis in 1996 to join Jazzdance! by Danny Buraczeski and danced with the company for 5 years performing at the most prominent stages and dance festivals such as Kennedy Center, The Joyce Theater, Ordway Center for Performing Arts and The Guthrie Theater as well as  Jacob’s P...2023-03-231h 05Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Wireless Tower YXQ Ballybunion Palm Sunday 1914 Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceThe sun rose over Knockanore hill as the local workers made their way by foot and bike to the 72 acre wireless station to finalise the last mast the 500 foot on the Universal Radio Wireless Station YXQ, located on sandhill road Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland.  Morning tea was ready at the brown wooden buildings surrounding the site, in the months to follow the station would transmit morse messages to its sister station at Newcastle New Brunswick In Canada and intern would receive coded messages from Canada and monitor shipping activity on the Atlantic during World War 1. Th...2023-03-1711 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSt Patricks Day 2023 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowSt Patricks Day has arrived again and around the World Irish celebrations are under way with parades and our music song and dance that show case our rich diverse culture and heritage. In this episode Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience celebrates the day with a taste of History and music which will put you feet tapping. Danny looks back at a few of his podcasts Holy Wells and Lisslaghtin Abbey in Ballylongford with a few tunes weaved into the story on his pipes along the way. Enjoy & Happy Saint Patricks Day 2023. If you would like to...2023-03-1723 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Ash Tree Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowWelcome to the Wild Atlantic Way & Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience. I Hope your all keeping well my friends. In this episode I will cover one of our native Irish tree The Ash Tree and its associated legends and lore. The Ash Tree or Crann Fuinseoige is highly regarded in Ireland along with the oak and yew trees and can traces its roots back to the dawn of time. A native tree which in bygone times was venerated by the people of Ireland and its ancient customs and our old Ogham Calendar of Tr...2023-03-1409 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Hazel Rod & The North Kerry Diviners 1 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowThe Hazel Rod made from the Crann Coill or Hazel Tree is famous in Irish Myth & Legend and the famous Salmon of Knowledge. Hazel Rods were used in Ireland many years ago for various purposes such as divining for wells and for the location of missing people. In this episode Danny Houlihan travels out again along the Wild Atlantic Way and its history to sample another two recorded events he has documented and indeed witnessed with the famous Hazel Rod a part of the history of Ireland If you would like to support my research which is...2023-02-1313 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSt Augustine Ballyduff Wilson Gun 1887 Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceA New Church in Rattoo St Augustine Wilson Gun 1887 In this special episode Danny Houlihan returns once again to Ballyduff and through the faded brown documents and old newspaper clippings from old scrap books of the day takes a journey back in time at a part of a shared shared history between Ballyduff and Ballybunion a unique Church commissioned by the late Wilson Gun and his wife of Ballyduff North Kerry Ireland in the year of 1877 and 1879.  Indeed not many visitors to the area may know that located on Sandhill Road in Ballybunion there were tw...2023-02-0113 minChris HoulihanChris HoulihanAfterhours following Danny TenagliaThis was a fun set and to be honest, I was a little nervous about it. I spent the weeks before the Danny Tenaglia show archiving all these old records (1989-2001) into my hard drive as I wanted to support Danny Tenaglia with music from that peak era when he was cranking out tunes on Twisted Records. So about 2/3 of this set is fromTwisted, and all of it is vinyl archived hence the sound quality is a little up and down. And for those who listen often to my sets, you'll notice a much higher BPM as was the case...2023-01-201h 46Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceAsdee County Kerry Ireland Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this episode of the series Danny Houlihan visits a famous holy well along the Shannon side in North Kerry Ireland called Tobar Eoin and the associations with the famous America Out Law Jesse James and the John James family of the 1820s onwards from a long-forgotten place called Snugborough Asdee. Long lost names and tradespeople that made up the history and fabric that is Asdee North Kerry Ireland are spoken of once again. All are brought back in focus of the past lifeways with local historian Danny Houlihan consulting sourced information and tattered fragments of brown...2023-01-2037 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Golf Club The Early Game of Golf 1893 Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Golf Club 1893 The Early Game of Golf Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience Today the famous Ballybunion Golf Course is World renowned for its two championship golf courses the Old Course and the Cashen Course.International golfers have visited the course over the years and the club has hosted many events including Murphy’s Irish open in 2000 including visits from famous International golfers who come to play the famous links yearly. In this short historical visit back to the famous fairways and the faded brown pages of old newspaper clippings and available material from the year...2023-01-1724 minThe Remedial Film Class PodcastThe Remedial Film Class PodcastPee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985)George had no context for Pee-wee's Big Adventure. Sure he's seen a few Tim Burton movies. The Danny Elfman score might sound a bit familiar. But nothing could prepare George for the most epic bicycle recovery quest ever put to film. Twice. Will Travis manage to beat the "under" for Pee-wee impressions? Will George make heads or tails of anything that happens on the screen during this movie? Will Dan manage to make Travis snort again? And after the episode, check out the Extra Credit Discussion group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...2022-12-2850 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Pier Landing Place 1892 Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowDanny Houlihan historian and Author of Ballybunion An Illustrated History explores events that happened during the later stages of the 1800s in Ireland delving into the faded newspapers of the those bygone days uncovering hidden gems of the past a part of our Irish Heritage. Welcome once more to my podcast series which is going from strength to strength exploring the rich history of our famous countryside of Ireland. During the course of my research I have uncovered many historical events that have taking place in areas today which are well established from the 1800s...2022-12-2713 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceChristmas Show 1 Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceHappy Christmas to you all from Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience Ireland from the banks of Shannon River. In this special show I will travel back to a few episodes I recorded this year which was my first year podcasting. I hope you all will enjoy the places I visited and the history that is still in these special areas of North Kerry. In the podcast I will travel back to the times of the famous castles in the area of North Kerry fused with some of my music on the my pipes. Happy Christmas to you all...2022-12-251h 03Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceAbbeydorney & Its famous Abbey Danny HoulihanI travel out once more on one of the arteries of the famous Wild Atlantic Way Route which is one of the Worlds longest coastal driving routes which stretches from Donegal in the North to Cork in the south punctuated with World famous views that will take your breath away. Inward I travel from my Baile Bhuinn An Abhainn Studio, In this episode I will again explore more of the hidden parts of our country's rich built heritage. On the outskirts of the famous village of Abbeydorney a few miles from Tralee, there is located...2022-12-0111 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Lights of Lisseen Rua Bromore Cliffs Danny HoulihanBallybunion Podcaster & Historian Danny Houlihan relates a story possibly one of the last related oral folklore tales of the Doon, Bromore Cliffs & Kilconly area which was related to him by a local historian & Folklorist now departed. The coastline of Doon, Bromore and Kilconly was not a place at night where one should wander its was according to the ancients the realm of the other world a place not to venture. In this folklore tale a local man making his way from Ballybunion had an experience which left a mark on his life forever and the few that...2022-09-2512 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceThe Sea Lark & The Great Irish Holocaust of 1846 /1847 Ballybunion Danny HoulihanIn this episode Danny Houlihan opens a page in his local history forgotten and confined to an old faded book, a period of immense hardship that was put and executed military style on our local Iraghticonnor people of the area in 1846 and 1847 this was called Droch Shaol (The Bad Life). The Great Irish Holocaust of 1846 & 1847 commonly known as The Famine. This period heralded the extermination of the Irish language its people and our native culture and music to an extent many more years will have to be dedicated to research to uncover the full truth and whole...2022-09-2025 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceHigh Crosses of Ireland Tonaknock Cross County KerryIn this episode Danny Houlihan travels out onto the landscape of North Kerry to a famous High Cross a part of North Kerrys Heritage in Killahan, once a site of an ancient Early Christian settlement. The cross can be seen on the side of the main road which draws visitors each year to this special iconic feature of our Irish Past. This is the first visit to the cross and more will follow during the year, a short history of high crosses is covered in the episode just a taste is what in store in the episodes...2022-08-0911 minMy Momma Told MeMy Momma Told MeDon Saldivar Presents: Cash Trunk (Episode 2)Disgraced entertainer Don Saldívar hosts this Cash Cab rip-off in which he picks up unsuspecting passengers, shoves them into his trunk, and forces them to play a game. Cast: Joey Dardano, Mary Houlihan, and Danny Palumbo Martin Urbano is a hip Latino comedian/writer/satirist. He has performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Comedy Central, The CW, and recently taped a set for the stand-up comedy series This Joka with Will Smith and Westbrook Studios. Martin was featured as a cast member on the National Lampoon Radio Hour reboot and was one of Vulture's Comics t...2022-08-0425 minClown ParadeClown ParadeDon Saldivar Presents: Cash Trunk (Episode 2)Disgraced entertainer Don Saldívar hosts this Cash Cab rip-off in which he picks up unsuspecting passengers, shoves them into his trunk, and forces them to play a game. Cast: Joey Dardano, Mary Houlihan, and Danny Palumbo Martin Urbano is a hip Latino comedian/writer/satirist. He has performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Comedy Central, The CW, and recently taped a set for the stand-up comedy series This Joka with Will Smith and Westbrook Studios. Martin was featured as a cast member on the National Lampoon Radio Hour reboot and was one of Vulture's Comics t...2022-08-0325 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCarrig Island Ballylongford Danny HoulihanDanny once again travels along the Wild Atlantic Way coastline, this time to another holy island of Carrig Ballylongford North Kerry. Danny has visited this special place on numerous occasions and has experienced the rich history and atmosphere that is Carrig. Consulting many historical sources such as the Latter Regista, Papal Madate for the year 1477 and the hand written records of the famous Antiquarian and writer John O Donovan  who visited the area in the 1800s, coupled with Ordnance Survey, SMR maps and google earth Danny weaves a historical story of the island which is just again b...2022-07-0420 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCliff Walk Ballybunion Danny Houlihan Wild Atlantic Way ChampionWild Atlantic Way Champion Danny Houlihan takes us on a Journey from the Castle in Ballybunion to the famous caves of the town which in 1834 was visited by famous writers and Geologists both William Ainsworth and writer Alfred Tennyson and later many more. Leaving the historic strand Danny follows in the steps of many famous people onto the walk where the views are extensive of the town and its Wild Atlantic Way landscape. This area is where Danny Houlihan’s famous Wild Atlantic Way Tour was founded. We follow Danny as he relates his story and unearths th...2022-06-0220 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceListowel County Kerry Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceIn this episode Danny travels inland from the Wild Atlantic Way nine miles to the famous market town of North Kerry Listowel Ireland. Listowel Castle is at the centre of its proud history combined with its famous writers the late John B Keane & Brian McMahon who have left a legacy of writing for all of us to enjoy and explore our rich diverse history. Listowel each year hosts its writers week which promotes the art of writing coupled with a fine hotel and accommodation makes Listowel a must when you visit Ireland. Danny has played his pipes...2022-04-2411 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceMarconi Radio Station YXQ Ballybunion Anniversary Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceOn the 19th of March 1919 Marconi Radio Station YXQ transmitted the first East to West Voice Speech Transmission from a wireless station on Sandhill Road Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland to a receiving station at Louisbourg Cape Breton Nova Scotia Canada. Transmissions were successful with Marconi Engineer W T Dirchem’s voice heard at Cape Breton Nova Scotia Canada using pioneering Valve technology and a Telephony transmitter. Prior to the Marconi Company and engineers arriving in Ballybunion, the station was owned and operated by Universal Radio Syndicate LTD of London using pioneering Arc Technology designed by Vl...2022-03-1922 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceSt Patricks Day Show Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceJoin Danny on his St Patricks Irish Show,Danny is a Bagpiper historian sit back enjoy, its Ireland as he weaves a tapestry of  Danny's Houlihan's Ireland.Ps Bagpipes are on this podcast/Low Whistle If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and podcast episodes, why not Buy Me a Coffee this will be used to update my research and equipment, I will give everyone who contribute a shout out in my series. Just click on the link below to support in any way big or small thank you.buymeacoffee.com/yxqdanny 2022-03-161h 01Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceShip Wrecks of The Shannon Danny Houlihan’s Irish Experience ShowIn this episode Danny travels back to the days of the ship wrecks during the 1800s on the Shannon Estuary Ireland on The Wild Atlantic Way North Kerry Ireland. The Thetis still to this day is with us, all that remains is a few wooden ribs buried in the sands of Beale and the memory of that faithful night many moons ago and that of SS Premier which sank without trace in the Shannon Estuary, all interwoven into a rich tapestry which is Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience. In the episode Danny Houlihan consults newspapers from the 1800 period and the...2022-03-0618 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceTales from The Seaside Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceBuried deep within old boxes were many historical gems, some are now gone forgotten and indeed lost forever. I came across this old tale from my place here in Ballybunion many moons ago, indeed there is a reference to an event. In Ireland when a story was told it gathered speed and in those early days with no internet it made a bolt and was added to. This old tale was related to me many years ago by a local historian who has now since passed on. I have related this to a few friends who all  h...2022-02-1710 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceMary O Malley Young Danny Houlihan’s Irish ExperienceIn this episode Danny Houlihan highlights a special woman Mary O Malley Young, who left her mark on the people and the landscape of Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland in 1868, this mark will be there for years to come. Mary was a kind person to all including young orphan children and locals alike. Mary was a local woman from Kilconly who married a tea planter by the name of John Young. Marys life and family spanned a history which saw the rising evictions in her area resulting in Mary moving to Kilrush working at Crottys and it has...2022-02-1512 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion & The Lartique Railway 1888-1924In this episode Danny Houlihan takes a historical journey back on the old Lartique Mono Railway System which ran from Listowel to Ballybunion from 1888-1924. Our history is unique and highlights an area which was developing as a seaside resort from 1888 to 1924 through the times of the Mono Rail System its staff, landlords,parish priests and the development of a new Irish State all played a part in the railway systems fortune. The Lartique had many happy days and happy customers but due to the civil war age of the train coupled with modern transport...2022-01-1745 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCarrigafoyle Castle Ballylongford Danny HoulihanIn this episode I will travel along the North Kerry Coastline on the Wild Atlantic Way to Ballylongford to its Castle Carrigafoyle, to explore a part of its rich history. Strategically located on the inland estuary Carrigafoyle Castle commanded the respect of all who arrived in the estuary within its banks. From Ri Na Fhile on Doon Promontory Ballybunion ruled an  O Connor chief, from this area the clan ruled the Kingdom of Ciar for centuries and later Lords of Iraghticonnor. The Clan later moved along the coastline of North Kerry building many s...2022-01-1012 minChris HoulihanChris HoulihanForward Progress 022 "Rave Cave sessions" Part 21)Animal - (Gate mix + Zoo mix)- FRONT 242 2)Aludra (Original Mix)- VANUAN 3)Road (Original Mix)- ANALOG JUNGS 4)Road (Original Mix)- SEBASTIAN SELLARES 5)Amathusia (Dmitry Molosh Remix)- BONDAREV, QDREAM 6)Magic Land feat. Doomsayer (Weird Sounding Dude Remix)- OLEG ESPO, MULINE 7)Future (Guy J Remix)- HALO VARGA 8)Montjuic (Missus Remix)- PEDRO CAPELOSSI 9)Charming man (Martin Tolosa unofficial remix)- THE SMITHS 10) Be Yourself (Mike Isai Bootleg)- DANNY TENAGLIA 11)Zinc (Dabeat Remix)- GAVIN ROCHFORD 12)Consciousness Switch (Original Mix)- DMITRY MOLOSH, NOPI 13)Iceman (Original Mix)- ANALOG JUNGS 14)Thought Line - Original Mix- TRAFIK 15...2021-12-251h 37Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCashen Wooden Bridge Danny HoulihanThe Cashen Wooden bridge in North Kerry just on the outskirts of Ballyduff is no longer with us but over the years the large oak beams have been found. This priceless part of our river crossing history has been uncovered from time to time from the bed of the Cashen River. In ancient times the river was known as Casan Chiarraighe Luachaire the Pathway to the Ancient Kingdom of Ciar. In this episode Danny relates the history what was found and when according to historians the structure was put into position, a feat of engineering in those...2021-12-1409 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallylongford Lisslaghtin Abbey Danny HoulihanIn this episode Danny Houlihan takes a journey out along the North Kerry Coastline to Ballylongford and its famous Abbey/Friary known around the World as Lisslaghtin. The story unfolds its rich history and the many raids that Abbey and its friars suffered at the hands of advancing forces. Lisslaghtin is a must for all to visit when arriving in Ireland on the Wild Atlantic Way. 2021-12-0609 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperiencePenal Times Danny HoulihanIn this episode Danny takes a short look back at the Penal Times, and the effect it had on the Irish people in the area called Gleann Na dtalamh. The old Mass Houses that were knocked and the old customs that the people had area now gone and forgotten. The tradition of celebrating mass in glens and valleys and mass rocks during those harsh Penal Times is related.  This again is a brief look at one of many periods in the area North of Ballybunion. This research is ongoing preserving the precious past we have left. Danny will be b...2021-11-2909 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceCarthy The Piper 1799-1904 Danny HoulihanThomas McCarthy the famous piper of Ballybunion was born in 1799 in Doon Ballybunion North Kerry Ireland. Toms music was legendary and the times he lived through and the people he met. The music of his pipes made him an International artist when he featured on postcards. He played for the Great houses in the area and for the local people and tourists on the famous Castle Green Ballybunion from 1799-1904. When he died his pipes played for him a ghostly lament. This is just a brief look at the piper I will be back in another episode. ...2021-11-2217 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceStanding Stones Danny HoulihanStanding stones erected by our Irish ancestors dot the landscape of Ireland. Built way back in antiquity to mark a place of burial of a chieftain or special member of a clan. In this episode Danny Houlihan takes a look at the standing stone and its importance to ancient Ireland. In researching standing stones other items have been found, such as Cist graves, and items of settlement such as the old mill stones or Quern Stones, Danny rolls back the history on the quern with a brief look at how it was made and operated. In modern...2021-11-1507 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceScattery Island Danny HoulihanIn this episode I will cross the Shannon Estuary to the Holy Island of Scattery or in its Irish name Inis Cathaigh, from the golden beaches of Ballybunion, Beale and Littor the sight of a round tower breaks the Irish skyline with the backdrop of County Clare, this is the holy Island of the Shannon Estuary called Scattery Island. During the periods 1846 and 1847 onwards our ancestors who left our green shores to America,Canada, Australia and England took one last look across the Shannon at this special place before they left, indeed many may not have ever v...2021-11-0809 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Fulachta Fiadh Cooking Places Danny HoulihanIn this short episode Danny Houlihan relates the history of our out door cooking places of Bronze Age Ireland called Fulachta Fiadh, Fulachta refers to a cooking place and Fiadh a deer. All that remains of these priceless relics today are the heaps of burnt stone that lie buried on the landscape of Ireland. This is the first in the weekend episodes which deals with items of settlement that have been found here in North Kerry Ireland. 2021-11-0506 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Leac Castle Danny HoulihanOne forgotten castle on the North Kerry coastline is Leac or known locally as Lick Castle north of Ballybunion. Built on a rocky promontory fort of the Clan Connor during the 1300s. Sited in a scenic place called Faha on the Wild Atlantic Way. Danny Journeys back to Lick through the landscape that shapes Ireland, its culture and its people. In this episode Danny returns to Leac Castle which he visited many years ago with the late Matty Leahy of Bromore and relates the history of the castle and the visit experience. This episode is...2021-10-3112 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Castle Danny HoulihanBallybunion Castle County Kerry Ireland is the most famous landmark on the North Kerry Coastline on the Wild Atlantic Way. Its Origins can be traced back to its promontory history,Early Christian site then its construction during the Medieval Period. Danny Houlihan Author/ Historian and All Ireland Champion Piper takes us back on a voyage of discovery with the research he has compiled to date. The castle's prior history during the late Iron Age then Early Christian Period. Through its people its heritage & its rugged coastline this is truly Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience.2021-10-2517 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceKilconly Danny HoulihanNorth of Ballybunion North Kerry is a very special place called Kilconly, steeped in history myth and legend. In this episode Danny Houlihan Journeys back to the Early Christian Period and relates the story of a monk called Chonnla and a battle with a huge serpent coupled with the history surrounding the church. This podcast is another snapshot of the vast history of this special place.  2021-10-2411 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Castle Danny HoulihanBallybunion Castle County Kerry Ireland is famous as the International logo for Ballybunion. Danny Houlihan Historian relates its history a part of our past and a part of our heritage. 2021-10-2217 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceRing Forts of Our Ancestors Danny HoulihanThe landscape of Ireland is marked by the old homesteads of our ancestors the Ring Fort or Rath. Danny Houlihan in this podcast takes a short journey into some of the forts in his area near Ballybunion in North Kerry. This podcast is not a complete history but again a snapshot of our golden heritage. Through its people, its heritage and its rugged coastline this is Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and podcast episodes, why not Buy Me a Coffee this will be used to update my...2021-10-1914 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion in Myth & Legend 2 Danny HoulihanIn this short episode Danny Houlihan concludes the series for the present with myths and legends from the Ballybunion area. These myths were gathered by Danny Houlihan 30 years ago in the old oral way, local tales were recorded by Danny Houlihan from people who's ancestors lived in the area during the Great Famine while some deal with the famous Fianna others are locally founded in myth. Please note all music on Danny Houlihan's Podcasts are by Danny from his albums and can be purchased from the Amazon Music site, all proceeds will be used to keep the podcasting up...2021-10-1105 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Holy Well Danny HoulihanThe tradition of holy wells can be traced back to the Early Christian Period in the area, with many myths and legends associated with the site. Ancient customs which are now forgotten were once practiced there, and customs preserved. Later on Pattern days emerged with mass celebrated at the local church of St John's followed by a procession to the local well for prayers, however what started out as religious occasion ended in public disorder. Ballybunion and it Pattern Day history is indeed colourful. In this short podcast Danny Houlihan travels back to the famous well in Ballybunion, once...2021-10-0604 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceNine Daughters Hole Story Danny HoulihanThe Great O Connor Chieftain and his nine daughters features in this short podcast, Danny Houlihan weaves his tapestry once again on the history of the Ballybunion area. Viking raids coupled with the O Connor Clan are all deal with at the swing of legendary O Connor sword, all interwoven into Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and podcast episodes, why not Buy Me a Coffee this will be used to update my research and equipment, I will give everyone who contribute a shout out in my series...2021-10-0405 minChris HoulihanChris HoulihanLive from La Viuda Negra 09.211)Unanswered (Original Mix)- THE JUAN MACLEAN, AMTRAC 2)Changed for the Better (Original Mix) - WEVAL 3)Everything (feat. Kat Boelskov) - GREENVILLE MASSIVE 4)Sfumato (Kerri Chandler Remix) - MATTIAS TANZMANN 5)Easy Rider (Original Mix) - AUDIOJACK 6)Out Of Time (Audiojack Acid Sunrise Mix) - MOODTRAP 7)This Time (Original Mix) - ALEX DIMOU, BLACK SODA 8)I'll Find You feat. Cara Frew (Original Mix) - BLACK COFFEE 9)Euphoria (Original Mix) - DACHSUND, CHATON 10)I'm Into This (Andre Crom & Martin Dawson Remix) - HOMEWORK 11)H2DAIZZO (Butch Remix) - THE MARTINEZ BROTHERS 12)Violencia (Original Mix) - DANNY HOWELLS 13)Nosense (Original Mix) - SHADOW...2021-10-031h 41Danny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Bronze Age Cist Graves Danny Houlihan.Ancient Burial Rites in the Ballybunion area were forgotten until building works during the 1980s uncovered the remains of our past, my late father Sean Houlihan with his JCB un-earthed one such grave called a long stone lined Cist. These stone lined graves date to a period of our history when the rites of the dead were treated with great ceremony. In recent research I have uncovered another Cist grave which was found during the 1800s. I will return again during the series to explore more on the Cist grave.  2021-10-0305 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBeale Stone Alignment Danny HoulihanDanny Houlihan moves out again from his Ballybunion base and travels along the coast to Beale a few miles from Ballybunion. This area is steeped in history and folklore & Irish culture. In this short podcast Danny visits the Beale Stone Alignment, passed by thousands of visitors each year, these priceless relics of our past stand out with the Wild Atlantic Way as their backdrop. On the approach to Beale just beyond Killconly Church over looking the Shannon Estuary the last of our famous landmarks stands. Our Home Our Place again this is just a snap shot enjoy all. Danny...2021-10-0303 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Castle Danny HoulihanJoin local historian Danny Houlihan on journey of discovery, back to the promontory fort and castle that is today the ruin of Ballybunion Castle. In this episode Danny relates the history he has compiled to date and weaves a unique tapestry of local history.Through its people and its heritage this is truly Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience 2021-10-0217 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceRattoo Round Tower Ballyduff Danny HoulihanIn this episode Danny Houlihan travels out from his North Kerry base to explore the rich history of the famous Rattoo Round Tower Ballyduff Tralee, the monks that once chanted there, the abbey and its past. Danny visits Derryco grave yard with its connections with viking raids and moves in land to Dysert in Lixnaw where we hear of the saint and the legend. This again is just but a snapshot of our great history of the area. It should be noted there are many history papers written about Rattoo Round Tower and fine films made of the area...2021-09-2717 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDwellings in the Sandhills of Ballyeagh Danny HoulihanIn this episode 1  Danny Houlihan traces the hidden history surrounding the settlements which existed along the sand dunes of Ballyeagh Ballybunion. This podcast explores the information to date Danny has researched combined with available material to date. A hunter gatherer community, their hand made tools and the animals that made up their life along the coastline of Ballybunion North Kerry. This research is ongoing and will be updated in the future.   2021-09-2314 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallyeagh Faction Fight 1834 Danny HoulihanIn 1834 one of Irelands Greatest Faction Fights took place south of the present town of Ballybunion in a place called Ballyeagh. Thousands of people fought in the faction fight which took place at the annual race meeting on the strand, hundreds were injured and many killed on that faithful day. Danny Houlihan has consulted relevant documents and existing newspapers from the period which are many and are on public record. This is by no means a full history but a snap shot of the event If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and...2021-09-2017 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceBallybunion Castle Danny HoulihanBallybunion Castle County Kerry Ireland has a rich history which can be traced back to the Iron Age and Early Christian Period. The arrival of the Normans and the local landlord which shaped the history of the famous Castle Green. Join Danny Houlihan in this episode which he has researched to date on the famous ruin. Through its people its heritage and its rugged landscape this is truly Danny Houlihan's Irish Experience If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and podcast episodes, why not Buy Me a Coffee this will be...2021-09-1817 minDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceDanny Houlihan‘s Irish ExperienceMyths & Legends of The Ballybunion Area Danny HoulihanExperience some of the Myths & Legends of the Ballybunion area with local historian and musician Danny Houlihan If you would like to support my research which is ongoing and podcast episodes, why not Buy Me a Coffee this will be used to update my research and equipment, I will give everyone who contribute a shout out in my series. Just click on the link below to support in any way big or small thank you.buymeacoffee.com/yxqdanny   2021-09-1715 minStay DoomedStay DoomedStay Doomed 121: Chris Elliott's Action Familiy Long before metahumor and genre-bending were commonplace, Chris Elliott led a dual life. Hard-boiled PI by day, sitcom dad by night, join Laura Prince and Noah Houlihan as they attend a reunion for THE ACTION FAMILY. Will the serial murders get solved? Will Chris make it to Danny's parent teacher conference? Or will this family experiment STAY DOOMED   Wanna watch before you listen? You do. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dGRBv-js30   Next week we are watching To Riverdale and Back Again. Check it out here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii7ZGKUuT9s   Chec...2021-07-2853 minChris HoulihanChris Houlihan2021: Nights at the Ibiza Lounge1)No One Gets Left Behind (Guy J mix) +(Konstantin Sibold Remix)- DJ YELLOW, FLOWERS & SEA CREATURES 2)Stranger Than Paradise (Original Mix) - ERDI IRMAK 3)Ember (Bedouin Remix) - WHOMADEWHO 4)Indigo (Asaga Guitar Remix) - BU.DI 5)These Bones (Original Mix) - ANCIENT DEEP, CRY NO MAS 6)The Nanananinai (Original Mix) - HOLMAR 7)O Superman feat. Laurie Anderson (SIS Remix) - M.A.N.D.Y. VS BOOKA SHADE 8)Bales (Jamie Stevens Remix) - MIKE RISH, JAMIE STEVENS 9)Porcelain (Nico Szabo Remix) - MOBY 10)Take a Ride (Original Mix) - DSF, SHAI T 11)I Hope You Care (Sonic Union Remix...2021-01-061h 40Behavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastGrooving on Our Favorite Podcast Episodes of 2019Too often, in our estimation, people make recommendations to us with the intent to improve our life but the effect on us is the opposite of that. Rather than completely engaging us, some recommendations or pieces of advice actually overpower any enthusiasm we might for following up. This is especially true when the recommendation is too big to get our heads around. Casual comments like, “Oh, you should read that book,” or, “You should go to Malaysia,” or, “You should check out that podcast series,” are often too much for us to process. They’re all well-intended, and could be t...2020-01-1234 minBehavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastDanny Oppenheimer: Governance and Helicopter ParentingDaniel Oppenheimer, PhD, known to all as “Danny,” is a professor of psychology in the Social and Decision Sciences department in the Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. This is the third episode in our Carnegie Mellon series, and Danny is a researcher with a wide variety of curiosities. His writings have been published in more than 50 peer-reviewed publications, as well as a number of book chapters and media contributions. Among his notable works, he co-authored Democracy Despite Itself: Why a System That Shouldn’t Work at All Works So Well, published by the MIT Press...2019-04-141h 06Behavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastLuke Battye: The Peak-End Effect and Fast FoodLuke Battye is a product/service consultant with a background in Experimental Psychology and innovation. Luke founded a behavioral design consultancy, called Sprint Valley in the UK, that helps businesses use behavioral science and human-centered design to create better products and services for customers and employees. In Our Conversation with Luke We chatted on a cold afternoon in both Birmingham and Minneapolis and we hunkered down to some great conversation about the very positive applications of behavioral science. Our discussion started with Luke’s consultancy, then we talked through his recent article projecting the future of...2019-02-251h 28Behavioral Grooves PodcastBehavioral Grooves PodcastLinnea Gandhi: Crushing on StatisticsUniversity of Chicago MBA professor Linnea Gandhi talked with Kurt and Tim recently about her consulting work, her passion for statistics, grading papers and how a good improvisational theatre production can be sheer joy. Self-descriptions of her own achievements are blanketed with modesty; however, her passions shine through when discussing her work, both past and present. Linnea is a remarkable person. After completing her undergraduate at Harvard and an MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School, she worked with the Boston Consulting Group, then with ideas42. And since last year, she’s operated her own consultancy ba...2018-11-191h 26