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The Two Norries Podcast#190 The Two Norries Podcast - Best of Episode Part 2đď¸ The Two Norries Podcast - Best of Episode Part 2! đWe can hardly believe it, but here we are, celebrating the best moments from our incredible journey so far. As we dive into this special episode, we can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude for each and every one of you who has joined us on this wild ride.đ First and foremost, a massive THANK YOU to our amazing guests! đ From thought-provoking conversations to heartwarming stories, you've brought your unique perspectives and experiences to our podcast, making it richer and more diver...2024-01-201h 28
The Two Norries Podcast#189 The Two Norries Podcast - Best of Episode Part 1đď¸ The Two Norries Podcast - Best of Episode Part 1! đWe can hardly believe it, but here we are, celebrating the best moments from our incredible journey so far. As we dive into this special episode, we can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude for each and every one of you who has joined us on this wild ride.đ First and foremost, a massive THANK YOU to our amazing guests! đ From thought-provoking conversations to heartwarming stories, you've brought your unique perspectives and experiences to our podcast, making it richer and more diver...2024-01-131h 06
The Two Norries Podcast#188 The Two Norries Final PodcastIt's with mixed emotions that we welcome you to our final episode. From the first chat to now our final podcast has been an incredible journey, and it wouldn't have been the same without your support.In this farewell, we're diving into our favorite moments, Our reasons for finishing up, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, and reflecting on the journey. A massive shoutout to our phenomenal guests â your stories added magic to our podcast. Thank you for sharing your incredible journeys with us.To our listeners, Your support has been our driving force, an...2024-01-0642 min
The Two Norries Podcast#177 - Mary Beary's Heartfelt Journey: Coping with the Loss of my Son to AddictionMary Beary shares her heartfelt story on the Two Norries podcast. She opens up about her painful journey of losing her son to addiction and how she coped with this devastating loss.Mary talks about the challenges she faced and the emotional rollercoaster of watching her sons battle with addiction. She shares her experiences, the pain of seeing her son suffer, and the various attempts to help him overcome his addiction.Despite her best efforts, Mary eventually had to face the heartbreaking reality of losing her son to addiction. She discusses the grief and...2023-10-2158 min
The Two Norries Podcast#176 Lisa Whitehouse the Horrors of Medical TourismA fellow Norrie, living in Knocknaheeny talks to James and Timmy on her experience of travelling to Istanbul In Turkey for cosmetic procedures.Lisa tells us about her painful, horrifying experience of undergoing a Tummy Tuck, a Brazilian Butt Lift, 360 Liposuction and a Breast Lift.After having emergency surgery due to complications, Lisa contracted Sepsis soon after she arrived home.Lisa is here to tell her story, experiences, create awareness and discuss her long healing journey to recovering. You can contact Lisa on lisa_lashes_baby_2023-10-1436 min
The Two Norries Podcast#175 Frank Horgan talks about years of addiction, Prison and where he is now in lifeOn this week's podcast James and Timmy are joined by Needle exchange worker Frank Horgan.Frank talks to us about growing up in the 70s getting involved in crime at a young age, with his first conviction at 9 years old. He discusses his history of substance misuse, prison sentence and his journey to recovery.Frank is now on the front line, supporting people in the hidden areas of our City, gain access to services required. He also plays a vital role in keeping the street safe and clear from drug litter.2023-10-071h 01
The Two Norries Podcast#174 Leah Punch inspirational 11 stone weight loss journeyLeah sits down and talks with Timmy and James and opened up about overcoming postnatal depression and her inspirational 11-stone weight loss journey with the hopes of helping women in similar situations.At 22-years-old, Leah Punch found out she was 26 weeks pregnant. At 17 stone and suffering from diabetes Leah had serious complications during her boy Shaye's birth. After the birth Leah gained 6 stone and developed severe depression.She knew she had to make some life saving changes.. Listen to her story now!Help us help others by joining our Patreon...2023-10-0256 min
The Two Norries Podcast#171 Clinical Psychologist Hannah Courtauld explains MDMA assisted therapy.Hannah Courtauld is a registered clinical psychologist and holds a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours in Psychology from The University of Western Australia and a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from Curtin University.Hannah has worked as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK for the NHS, where she was trained to assess autism using the ADOS-2.Hannah talks to James and Timmy about the developments in Australia around clinical psychology and the use of MDMA in psychotherapy. Disclaimer: Both Hannah and Enlighten Mental Health as a company in n...2023-09-0255 min
The Two Norries Podcast#170 The Two Norries Live with Fr Peter McVerry on homelessnessThis is taken from the Two Norries Live Podcast Tour and recorded on the 21st May 2023 at the well known Sugar Club in Dublin.James and Timmy had the pleasure of speaking with Fr Peter McVerry who is an Irish Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Peter McVerry Trust, notable for battling homelessness in Ireland.Hear his story of how he began his trust and since then he has helped helped more than 3,600 homeless people in Dublin alone and In 2022, the charity worked with over 12,000 people and was active in 28 local authorities...2023-08-2636 min
The Two Norries Podcast#169 Dr Niall Campbell talks psychotherapy and hypnosis.James and Timmy sit down and talk openly with Dr Niall Campbell a Psychotherapist and also a presenter of his own podcast called Mind Manifest.  Hear what he has to say about the science of psychedelics and their use in Psychotherapy. Quality information pertaining to the most exciting developments in psychedelia in and around the areas of;Mental HealthCreativity enhancementPolicy Find out more - https://www.mindmanifestpodcast.comHelp us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the...2023-08-1957 min
The Two Norries Podcast#168 The Two Norries Live with Shane Carthy on Mental Health and DepressionThis is taken from the Two Norries Live Podcast Tour and recorded on the 21st May 2023 at the well known Sugar Club in Dublin. James and Timmy had the pleasure of speaking with Shane Carthy a well known Dublin Gaelic Footballer and also a public speaker and advocate for mental health awareness. He is also the author of the book 'Dark Blue', Carthy recounts his struggles with mental health, from confiding to then-under-21 boss Dessie Farrell, to considering suicide, to being admitted to St. Patrick's Mental Hospital, and beyond. Help us...2023-08-1236 min
The Two Norries Podcast#167 Jimmy Barry Murphy - Cork Opera House 25th March 2023Jimmy Barry-Murphy was the obvious guest for our Cork Opera House show said James and Timmy when asked. Timmy said Itâs very seldom that Barry-Murphy sits down for an interview of any sort, and for Long, the opportunity to speak with an athlete of his stature at the Opera House represents a milestone for the show. Jimmy Barry Murphy is a Cork legend. He's been on everybody's tongue for decades, y'know, between being a player and a manager, and he's somebody that's not in the public eye very much.Help...2023-08-0518 min
The Two Norries Podcast#166 Shane Casey - Cork Opera House 25th March 2023Aged 21, Casey decided to give up his position as an apprentice painter/decorator and become an actor.Casey appeared in 2006 in The Wind That Shakes The Barley. His major breakthrough came in 2016, playing Billy Murphy in the film the Young Offenders.Shane talks to James and Timmy about his early life, his career, his struggles and where he is at now. Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always h...2023-08-0543 min
The Two Norries Podcast#164 Gwen Harris of MABS talks financial wellbeingGwen Harris the regional manager of MABS The Money Advice and Budgeting Service sits down and talks financial wellbeing with James and Timmy.Gwen has over 25 years of experience in client and community advocacy and education roles and is the perfect person to discuss the importance of financial wellbeing.More information on MABS - https://mabs.ie/ Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all...2023-07-2252 min
The Two Norries Podcast#163 Sinead Crowther talks with James and Timmy about overcoming personal struggles to become a successful entrepreneur.SinĂŠad Crowther one of the founders of Soothing Solutions sits down and talks with James and Timmy about her life before founding the revolutionary company.She talks about being a recently divorced mum, raising children, depression and anxiety. Having two jobs while doing a degree, the accident with her two year old son and how her life changed to where she is now.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always h...2023-07-1549 min
The Two Norries Podcast#162 Graham McCormack on going from Drink and Drugs to Pro BoxingGraham talks with James and Timmy about how he nearly ended it all. He thought he would amount to nothing ending up in prison and drink and drugs ruled his life and now he is a Pro Boxer. This is the remarkable story of Celtic middleweight champion Graham McCormack and how he has turned his life around and how he is doing now.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to...2023-07-0844 min
The Two Norries Podcast#161 Sinead Kane overcoming adversity to achieve great thingsDr. Sinead Kane is a keynote speaker on the topics of: resilience, mindset and teamwork.Sinead talks with James and Timmy about her condition and challenges she has faced and how she has never stopped to overcoming adversity to achieve great things.Sinead only has 5% vision and is registered as legally blind. She has two PhDâs, is a qualified lawyer and lectures on the topics of disability law and policy.She is also an athlete who has competed and represented Ireland at ultra-distances and is a double Guinness World Re...2023-07-011h 09
The Two Norries Podcast#160 Brian Pennie talks about his addiction and early life and where he is nowBrian sits down and talks with James and Timmy about how Addiction nearly killed him. How he turned it all around. With a newfound love of learning, he embraced a second chance at life and went to university to study the complexities of human behaviour.More information on Brian at https://www.brianpennie.com/ Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations...2023-06-2452 min
The Two Norries Podcast#159 Fabulous Pharmacist Laura Dowling talks about her early life and career as a PharmacistLaura Dowling CEO & founder of fabuwellness, a Pharmacist, and public figure.Laura is a Pharmacist who loves to talk to interesting people about their unique life and work experiences. She sits down with James and Timmy to talk about her life, being a pharmacist and shares her knowledge on how prescription medication works and the pros and cons. Also an insight into the Pharmacists view on addiction.See @fabulouspharmacist on instagram for more information.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not...2023-06-1755 min
The Two Norries Podcast#158 Roslyn OâCallaghan Former Defence Forces member talks about her rape by senior NCORoslyn O'Callaghan talks to Timmy and James about being raped as a 21-year-old private by a senior NCO. Roslyn also talks about how it was handled after in what she described as a "flawed" investigation, how her mental health suffered and not knowing she was diagnosed with PTSD among so much more.She has some inspiring words throughout the podcast.Roslyn OâCallaghan, a member of the Women of Honour campaign to find out more visit the links below.Twitterhttps://twitter.com/womenofhonour2023-06-101h 03
The Two Norries Podcast#157 John Connors talks about his upbringing and challengesJohn Connors talks to James and Timmy about his earlier years as a child growing up in Darndale Estate in Dublin, his family life and earlier memories of his father. John Connors is an Irish Traveller actor, screenwriter, and documentary filmmaker and playwright best known for his role as Patrick Ward in the Irish crime drama series Love/Hate, for which he was nominated for best-supporting actor at the 2016 Irish film and television awards, and for Cardboard Gangsters, for which he won Best Actor at the 2018 Irish film and television awards. Help us help ot...2023-06-031h 20
The Two Norries Podcast#155 Gary Skyner's remarkable life story and being a Thalidomide survivorGary who is from Toxteth, was one of the first British born people to be affected by the Thalidomide medical disaster of the 1950s and 60s.Thalidomide was a medication given to women to treat morning sickness, that resulted in thousands of children across the world being born with disabilities; many dying soon after birth or early in life.Gary, now aged 62, was told he would be lucky to live until he was 30.Listen to Gary tell James and Timmy his story and also how he has overcome unimaginable challenges t...2023-05-201h 04
The Two Norries Podcast#152 Glen Mc Carthy a fellow northsider also in recovery and author of the book "Me Myself and Eye"In this podcast we chat to northside man Glen Mc Carthy who gives his story about addiction and recovery. In this episode you will hear descriptions of what it is like to be in drug induced psychosis and the long term affects drug addiction can have on the brain. A huge thank you to Glen for joining us this week to tell his story!Also Glen's book here so check it out - https://paulmccarthy.io/book-me-myself-and-eye/ Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not...2023-04-2955 min
The Two Norries Podcast#147 Tony Fitzgerald is a NorthWest Cork Community ActivistOn this week's podcast, Tony Fitzgerald joins us in studio to talk about Knocknaheeny, his early memories of Timmy & James and the work he does for NorthWest CorkA huge thank you to Tony for joining us and this week!Follow Tony HEREHelp us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all go towards bills, production costs, maintenance and everything else it takes to...2023-03-2554 min
The Two Norries Podcast#143 Timmyâs brother Tommy Long shares his storyOn this special episode, Timmy's brother Tommy joins us to speak about growing up with Timmy, his experience with education, his struggle with addiction and his path to recovery.A huge thank you to Tommy for joining us and sharing his story!Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all go towards bills, production costs, maintenance and everything else it takes to keep the podcast alive.2023-02-251h 12
The Two Norries Podcast#109 (Prison Series Ep 3) A conversation in Mountjoy Prison with Paddy.In this episode James & Timmy reveal part three of a three part Prison series. Episode three features a conversation with Dublin man Paddy Higgins who is currently serving a sentence in Mountjoy Prison. Paddy explains his life leading to prison, what prison is like and his hopes for the future and he even plays a few tunes.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all go towards bills, production...2022-07-0251 min
The Two Norries Podcast#108 (Prison Series Ep 2) A conversation in Cork Prison with Michael Maughan.In this episode James & Timmy reveal part two of a three part Prison series. Episode two features a conversation with Mayo man Michael Maughan who is currently serving a sentence in Cork Prison. Michael explains his life leading to prison, what prison is like and his hopes for the future.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all go towards bills, production costs, maintenance and everything else it takes...2022-06-2547 min
The Two Norries Podcast#107 (Prison Series Ep 1) A conversation in Limerick Prison with Geraldine SuttonIn this episode James & Timmy reveal part one of a three part Prison series. Episode one features a conversation with Waterford lady Geraldine who is currently serving a sentence in Limerick Prison. Geraldine explains her life leading to prison, what prison is like and her hopes for the future. Geraldine sing us a beautiful song to finish.Help us help others by joining our Patreon...Why not become a Patron of the Two Norries to help us help you and others? We're always happy to receive donations which all go towards bills, production...2022-06-1846 min
The Two Norries Podcast#100 Lord Mayor Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary & CaitrĂona Twomey join the lads for our 100th episodeOn this landmark episode, #100, James & Timmy are joined by Lord Mayor of Cork, Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary of Cork Life Centre and CaitrĂona Twomey of Cork Penny Dinners to talk about social issues, charity, policy and lots more.This episode was recorded in the Lord Mayor's Chamber at Cork City Hall and it was an absolute pleasure and honor to record our 100th episode in such prestigious surroundings that has hosted the likes of John F.Kennedy, Irish freedom fighters and many other wonderful people throughout history.Help us help others by j...2022-04-301h 20
The Two Norries Podcast#99 Ukrainian journalists Yevgeniy & Svitlana Ikhelzon talk about their lives & the impact of the war in UkraineOn this episode James and Timmy are joined by Ukrainian journalists Yevgeniy and Svitlana Ikhelzon who have fled to Ireland because of the war in the Ukraine.Yevgeniy and Svitlana talk about the history of Ukraine, their lives, details of the war and what they believe needs to be done to stop Russia's invasion of their homeland.We would like to thank Svitlana and Yevgeniy for coming on the podcast and speaking so freely about the situation in Ukraine and we wish them, their families and all Ukrainian's nothing but love and peace...2022-04-231h 07
The Two Norries Podcast#93 Stevey J International Expert Mentor James McGrath & Jamie Cullen talk about their lives, work & musicOn this episode we're joined by Expert Mentor James Mc Grath with Stevey J International.James is the founder of an online Facebook page called 'Passing Through' with 50,000 who follow him from all around the globe. He has won multiple awards for his contribution to humanity. He won Heart of Gold Award and Local Hero Award presented by Ronan Keating from Boyzone LIVE on Magic FM.James is accompanied by the talented Jamie Cullen who has recently joined the Stevey J Team.On this podcast James speaks about t...2022-03-121h 16
The Two Norries Podcast#64 Josh Connolly went from planning his own suicide to giving talks on resilience to big companies.Check out Josh here: https://www.joshconnolly.co.uk/my-storyIf you are a fan of the podcast please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesDonate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/twono...You can also contact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com or follow us on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-08-141h 05
The Two Norries Podcast#63 Lizzy Shortall is a published author, mindfulness teacher, former social worker and moreIn this episode we're joined by Lizzy Shorthall who is an author, mindfulness teacher, former social worker, and in recovery from alcoholism.Lizzie talks about her journey through recovery, mindfulness, mental health and her journey beyond addiction including her successful writing career.Lizzy is a resilience trainer for individuals and groups.(Teaches Practical Resilience tools: Mindfulness. Gratitude. Self- compassion. Goal setting.)For info or to contact via social media or website go to www.themindfulplayground.com.Lizzy's Instagram @lizshortallWe wish Lizzy the best with all her endeavours and if you...2021-08-0658 min
The Two Norries Podcast#62 James Power is Ireland's youngest ever professional boxer and a proud Cork man with a very promising career ahead of himOn this episode we're joined by Ireland's youngest ever professional boxer, James Power, who tells the story of how he got to where he is today, his time in Thailand and how the pandemic has affected his career.James is a very intelligent young man with great awareness and his story is one of positivity, hard work and dedication and we're convinced the sky is the limit for him.We wish James all the best in his career and if you would like to show your support you can follow him on Instagram @_jamespower2021-07-311h 00
The Two Norries Podcast#61 Ger O' Brien is a master EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) Practitioner and Spiritual Healer.Ger's website: http://gerobrien.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gerobriencork/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gerobriencork/?hl=enSupport us by donating to PayPal at paypal.me/twonorries or by signing up to our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesThanks to all who already do, you make the show possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-241h 24
The Two Norries Podcast#60 Patrick McCann lived a life of drugs, feuds and prison but is now doing a degree in university and helping others.Huge thank you to Patrick for coming to Cork to meet us and being so open with us. We wish him all the best in his studies at Maynooth University.If you are a fan of the podcast please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorries or PayPal paypal.me/twonorriesYou can contact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com or follow us on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-171h 16
The Two Norries Podcast#59 Entrepreneur and results consultant Stevey J joins the lads to talk about the power of the mind, mentoring and some of his remarkable achievements.On this episode we're joined by entrepreneur and mentor, Stevey J, who is an Armagh man with a remarkable story of success.Stevey built a hugely successful business by the age of 25 and also went on to run 100 marathons in 100 days plus set a Guinness World record.He now operates as a mentor for businesspeople, athletes, recording artists and more as well as running a retreat to help people reach their potential.If you are a fan of the podcast please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorries...2021-07-101h 02
The Two Norries Podcast#58 Criminologist Trina O'Connor joins the lads to talk about crime in Ireland, homelessness and social issuesOn this episode we're joined by community activist, community worker and Criminologist Trina O'Connor who travelled all the way down from Dublin to join us.Trina speaks about many important issues in this episode including homelessness, crime in Ireland and social issues that face many people.We would like to thank Trina for all her hard work and it was a joy speaking to such a wonderful woman.If you are a fan of the podcast please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesYou can also contact u...2021-07-031h 07
The Two Norries Podcast#57 First birthday episode with Dr. Sharon LambertTo mark the first birthday of the podcast we invited a good friend of the show, Dr. Sharon Lambert, back to speak to us as we celebrate 12 months of growing success.If you are a fan of the podcast please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesYou can also contact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com or follow us on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-07-011h 30
The Two Norries Podcast#56 Aaron McGahey joins the lads to talk about Ulcerative colitis, mental health, education and Thai BoxingOn this weeks episode we're joined by Irish Thai Boxing champion Aaron McGahey and Gillian Butler.Aaron speaks about a condition he has called Ulcerative colitis, which Gillian also suffers from, which is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers in your digestive tract, your large intestine (colon) and rectum.During the conversation Aaron speaks of his struggles with Ulcerative colitis, how it affected his day to day life and how he manages to perform as a top athlete with the condition while taking no medication.Big thank you to Aaron a...2021-06-2646 min
The Two Norries Podcast#55 Anne Marie Quilligan & Gillian Butler join the two lads to discuss Travellers, racism, discrimination and education in the Travelling communityOn this weeks episode we're joined by the wonderful Anne-Marie Qulligan and the return of James' wife, Gillian Butler.Anne-Marie is a social care worker and proud Traveller woman and herself and Gillian talk about their experiences of growing up, their lives in education and the day to day difficulties Travellers experience in the world due to racism and discrimination.If you wish to reach out to Anne-Marie you can follow her on Twitter on @amquilli.Please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesYou can...2021-06-191h 12
The Two Norries Podcast#54 Fiona Brennan talks to us about positivity, neuro plasticity and hypnotherapy. She is a the author of best selling book The Positive HabitIn this episode we speak to clinical hypnotherapist, best-selling author and speaker Fiona Brennan.You can get links to Fiona's books, workshops and videos here: https://thepositivehabit.com/about/Thank you for listening to our podcast and if you would like to support us please visit our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thetwonorries - thank you.You can also contact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com or follow us on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-06-1754 min
The Two Norries Podcast#54 Fiona Brennan talks to us about positivity, neuro plasticity and hypnotherapy. She is a the author of best selling book The Positive Habit.You can get links to Fiona's books, workshops and videos here: https://thepositivehabit.com/about/Thank you for listening to our podcast and if you would like to support us please visit our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thetwonorries - thank you.You can also contact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com or follow us on social media.2021-06-1254 min
The Two Norries Podcast#55 Anne Marie Quilligan & Gillian Butler join the two lads to discuss travellers, racism, discrimination and education in the travelling communityOn this weeks episode we're joined by the wonderful Anne-Marie Qulligan and the return of James' wife, Gillian Butler.Anne-Marie is a social care worker and proud traveller woman and herself and Gillian talk about their experiences of growing up, their lives in education and the day to day difficulties travellers experience in the world due to racism and discrimination.If you wish to reach out to Anne-Marie you can follow her on Twitter on @amquilli.Please consider supporting us via Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetwonorries2021-06-121h 13
The Two Norries Podcast#53 This episode sees the return of Susan Walsh and her husband Mark who talk about alcoholism, the red flags family and partners should look out for and recovery.On this episode we're joined by our first repeat guest, Susan Walsh, who featured previously on Episode #18 via Zoom.Susan is back again to meet us in the flesh and she brought her husband Mark along to talk about alcoholism, the red flags family members and partners should look out for and what it's like for loved ones on the other side of addiction.If you or a family member have a problem with alcohol addiction and are seeking help visit www.drinkaware.ie for some very helpful information.Thank you for...2021-06-051h 14
The Two Norries Podcast#52 Mick Finnegan (SENSITIVE MATERIAL) Mick speaks to us about growing up in inner city Dublin, living on the streets, sexual assault, recovery and education.***This episode of the Two Norries Podcast contains sensitive material that may be upsetting to some people. - Listener discretion is advised.***On this episode we are joined by Dubliner Mick Finnegan who speaks about his experiences of growing up in inner city Dublin, living on the streets, sexual assault, his recovery and life in Trinity College.You can find Mick on Instagram or Twitter at @Mick_Finnegan and he is happy to help anyone who wishes to reach out to him.If you have been affected by any of the...2021-05-281h 08
The Two Norries Podcast#51 Michael Irwin spent time in prison for drug trafficking before gaining a degree and masters in criminology.Michael talks about growing up in Belfast, the son of an RUC officer, getting involved in drug trafficking in South Africa and finding his way out of the madness through education. You can connect with Michael on Twitter @MicsIrwinPlease consider supporting us via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesContact us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.comFollow us on all the socials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-261h 04
The Two Norries Podcast#50 Joe Slattery is our guest this week and we speak about his life growing up in Limerick, education and his role in Equine Assisted Therapy.In this weeks episode we spoke to Limerick man Joe Slattery about his experience of growing up in South Hill, Limerick, his life in education and his role in Equine Assisted Therapy.You can learn more about Joe here from his Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/joe_slattery_how_horses_can_help_us_to_find_the_answers_from_withinIf you would like to help us out consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesAs always, thank you for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...2021-05-211h 05
The Two Norries Podcast#49 Martin McMahon talks to us about skin cancer, bogus self-employment and podcasting.Thanks to Martin for kindly sharing his experiences with us. If you'd like to contact Martin and help out Tortoise Shack then head over to their Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tortoiseshack/And as always, we can be supported on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-2052 min
The Two Norries Podcast#47 Dr. Gabor Mate joins us for a conversation on trauma, addiction, drug policy & self-care.It was an honour for us to have Dr. Gabor Mate on our podcast. He is a complete gent, soft and humble and met our expectations and more.You can see a list of his books here: https://drgabormate.com/book/Check out his free videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsRF06lSFA8zV9L8_x9jzIAIf you would like to help us out consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesGet in touch with us at : contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com We're on all the soc...2021-05-151h 02
The Two Norries Podcast#48 Chloe Sheehan joins us to talk about alopecia, depression, social media and beauty standards in societyIn this episode we speak to Chloe Sheehan who developed Alopecia in her early 20s. Chloe speaks about the struggles, stigma and effects of having alopecia as well as why she turned to social media to educate and support people about the condition.You can follow Chloe on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/chloeshairaffair/If you would like to help us out consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesAs always, thank you for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-1446 min
The Two Norries Podcast#47 Dr. Gabor Mate joins us for a wide ranging conversation including trauma, addiction, chronic illness, drug policy and self-care.It was an honour for us to have Dr. Gabor Mate on our podcast. He is a complete gent, soft and humble and met our expectations and more.You can see a list of his books here: https://drgabormate.com/book/Check out his free videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsRF06lSFA8zV9L8_x9jzIAIf you would like to help us out consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesThanks for your continued support.2021-05-131h 01
The Two Norries Podcast#46 Myles Gaffney is a singer/songwriter from the Northside and an all round gent.We discuss a very eclectic array of topics such as family, singing, Big Joe Joyce and Sinn Fein! We also get a few tunes!Get in touch with Myles here: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=Myles%20Gaffney%20Songwriter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-071h 29
The Two Norries Podcast#45 Margaret Griffin is head of Probation Service for Southern region of Ireland.In this episode we talk about all things related to probation, courts, crime, rehabilitation, community supervision, desistance, and offending.Thank to Margaret for taking the time to talk to us, we hope ye enjoy it. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel!Consider donating a couple of âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesThank you all for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-05-011h 08
The Two Norries Podcast#44 Damien Quinn has a simialr background to ourselves and touches on many great points that you will find interestingWe touch on addiction, recovery, mental health, crime, offending behaviour, desistance, reintegration and much more.Join our Patreon channel to help us out and in return you'll get early access to all our podcasts. https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesThank you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-241h 01
The Two Norries Podcast#43 Derek Devoy set up a charity 'Taxi Watch' which trains taxi drivers in suicide intervention.Taxi Watch website: https://www.taxiwatch.ie/Thanks to Derek for taking the time to meet us.Please subscribe to our channel, it cost you nothing and means a lot to us.You can also help us out by donating a couple of Euro's on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-171h 14
The Two Norries Podcast#43 Derek Devoy has overcome some serious personal issues to set up a charity 'Taxi Watch' which trains taxi drivers in suicide intervention.2021-04-171h 17
The Two Norries Podcast#42 Spike O' Sullivan, Cork's very own world middleweight title contender chats to us.Do yourself a favour and give Spike a follow on Twitter @spike_osullivanBest of luck to Spike in his upcoming fight.If you'd like to help us out you can donate any amount on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesCheck out Tortoise Shack if you want to listen to podcasts to our friends content which touch on social issues and current affairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-101h 08
The Two Norries Podcast#41 Dr. Baz Dreisinger talks about college courses for prisoners & visiting prisons around the worldBaz's book is called Incarceration Nation:Â A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World.Check out the Incarceration Nation Network website here: https://www.incarcerationnationsnetwork.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-0853 min
The Two Norries Podcast#40 Gillian Butler is James' wife and she gives her story of Oberstown, prison, UCC and employment.Special thank to my wife Gillian for sharing her story. There aren't many females who share their story and I've no doubt this will resonate with many who are currently struggling just like Gillian was. If you want to show Gillian some love send her a message on Twitter (Gillian_Cork) or Instagram (Gill__Leonard).If you would like to contribute to the show, please follow this link and donate whatever you think this is worth. https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesCheck out our friend at Tortoise Shack for other great podcasts on social i...2021-04-031h 15
The Two Norries Podcast#39 Dr. Nick Flynn is a GP in Knocknaheeny/Hollyhill and Cork Prison. We talk about benzo addiction, methadone, quack doctors and more.Thanks to Nick for being so open and frank with us. In what is a hectic time for doctors, we appreciated him giving up his evening for us. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel. It cost you nothing but means a lot to us.And if you'd like to contribute in a small way, consider donating one or two euros here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesEmail us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-271h 09
The Two Norries Podcast#38 Patsy Freyne: One of Cork City FC's greatest ever players and a proud Northsider tells his storyThanks a million to Patsy for coming on with us. We know Patsy doesn't do media really so we're honoured he agreed to chat with us. I hope ye enjoy it.Please subscribe to the channel while you're here. It cost you nothing but means a lot to us.And if you'd like to contribute in a small way, consider donating one or two euros here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesâIt takes a lot of time and effort to make the podcast and we don't make a penny. The Patreon helps us cover costs. Th...2021-03-221h 10
The Two Norries Podcast#37 Ainle Ă CaireallĂĄin talks about growing up in Belfast, setting up a gym in a refugee camp & community activism.You guys will enjoy this one. Ainle is a gent and a very interesting fella. He has his own fabulous podcast 'Rebel Matters', you can listen to here: https://rebelmatters.ie/His gym in Cork is called ACLAĂ https://www.aclai.ie/Â Hope ye enjoy it.If you haven't already, please subscribe to our channel.And consider joining our Patreon to help keep the podcast going. https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesIf you want to get in touch email us at contact@thetwonorriespodcast.com.Thank you X Hosted on Acast. Se...2021-03-201h 23
The Two Norries Podcast#36 Sean & Liam: Sean lost 40kgs through training in with Liam in SBG Cork with a prosthetic leg.Please consider donating to Sean's Go Fund Me page which will help pay for a new prosthetic leg. https://uk.gofundme.com/f/sports-prosthetic-fundraiserAlso, please subscribe to our YouTube channel, we're targeting 10k subscribers for 2021.Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.And join our Patreon if you would like to contribute to the ongoing cost of the podcast. https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesAnd thank you everyone who watches and listens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-1350 min
The Two Norries Podcast#35 Brian Lenihan opens up about his mental health battle which ended his promising football career.It was an honour to talk to Brian. He is one of the nicest and most resilient men we've ever had the pleasure of meeting. Its great to see he has bounced back and we wish him the best with the rest of his recovery. Please show you love for Brian in the comments. Let him know Cork still has a huge amount of affection for him.If you like what we do and would like to contribute then please consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesâFollow us on Instagram, Twitter & Face...2021-03-0940 min
The Two Norries Podcast#34 Georgina Cooney opens up about being orally raped after a night out in Melbourne.If you have been affected by similar experiences then you may want to contact your local Rape Crisis Centre. https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/If you like what we do and would like to contribute then please consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook too.And head over to Tortoise Shack for more podcasts like ours: https://tortoiseshack.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-02-2747 min
The Two Norries Podcast#33 Cian O' Mahony from RTE's Davy's Toughest Climb tells his story.This is a surprise midweek release. We literally recorded just now, no editing. Hope ye enjoy it.Cian is a gent with the world at his feet. Follow him on Instagram. We're also on all the social medias, come over and say hi :)Please consider joining our Patreon. We have costs coming up and need all the support we can get. Done a few Euro's here if you have it: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook too.And head over to Tortoise Shack for more podcasts like o...2021-02-241h 06
The Two Norries Podcast#32 Gearoid Morrissey of Cork City FC - Growing up in Mahon, his career & the death of his bro Tom.Thanks a million to Gearoid for coming on the podcast and being so open with us. He is an absolute gent and we wish him and his team mates all the best for the upcoming season.If you like what we do and would like to contribute then please consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesâFollow us on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook too.And head over to Tortoise Shack for more podcasts like ours: https://tortoiseshack.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-02-201h 03
The Two Norries Podcast#31 Owen Coyne was Mayor of Youghal at 22, but also a compulsive gambler. He tells his story.Eoin grew up in Youghal, where he began gambing at the local greyhound racing tack. He had it all, and lost it through gambling. Gamblers Anonymous: https://www.gamblersanonymous.ie/If you like what we do and would to contribute then head over to Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries If you're interested in hearing more content like this, head over to Tortoise Shack and check out some of the best podcasts in Ireland. https://tortoiseshack.ie/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-02-1357 min
The Two Norries Podcast#30: Dan Sweeney speaks about career ending cruciate injury at 23, and getting over bankruptcy.Thanks to Dan for coming to chat with us. Follow him on Instagram @dansweeney14 His website: https://www.dansweeney14.com/about This is our 30th episode, a big milestone for us!Thanks to everybody who watches the videos, downloads the audio, subscribes to our channel, follows us on social media and subscribes to our Patreon. We're humbled by your kindness and support. We.ve teamed up with Tortoise Shack, check out some of the best podcasts in Ireland here: https://tortoiseshack.ie/Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel and follow us o...2021-02-061h 08The Two Norries Podcast#29.5: The Two Norries join Tortoise Shack, talk health and wellbeing and EMDR for healing trauma.Our guest couldn't make it last night so we recorded a short one a posted it this morning. Our usual podcast will be up Saturday morning at 9am.We are delighted to announce that we've joined Tortoise Shack đ˘ which hosts some of the best podcasts in Ireland. Check it our here https://tortoiseshack.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-02-0523 min
The Two Norries Podcast#29 Mick O' Brien is not your typical uni lecturer. A story of building yourself up from nothing.Thank you to Mick for sharing his story, I hope you guys find it helpful.Thanks to you all for your continued support.If you like what we do and would like to contribute then please consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-01-301h 01
The Two Norries Podcast#28: Lorna Ahern shares shares her experience of anorexia and depression.Thanks to Lorna for being so open and honest with us. If you'd like to contact Lorna you can do so on her Instagram @danceynumnums.If you like what we do and would like to contribute, consider donating a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesPlease subscribe to our YouTube Channel and follow us on social media.Thanks a million. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-01-231h 07
The Two Norries Podcast#27: Chris Kent chats to us about his comedy career and how Covid has affected his industry.Chris is a local gent and we're all very proud of him. Check him out here: https://chriskentcomedy.com/Please subscribe to our channel lad and lassies, help us grow it. Spread it by sharing on your social medias and by word of mouth. Thanks a million.If you like what we do and would like to support us, consider donating a few euros here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on all the social medias. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-01-1647 min
The Two Norries Podcast#26: Fellow northsider Seamus Kelly talks about the abuse and systemic injustices he suffered.Seamus makes a lot of allegations and claims, but he brought documentary evidence to the studio to prove everything. As he says in the podcast, he can stand over everything he says.Seamus' Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Survivors-un...If you like what we do and would like to contribute then consider donating a couple of euros here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesPlease subscribe to our channel if you haven't already.Happy new year to you all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-01-0957 min
The Two Norries Podcast#25: Catherine Coffee O' Brien talks about her time in an industrial school & mother & baby homeCatherine is a Traveller woman from Kerry who spent a large part of her childhood in an industrial school and then in Bessborough mother and baby home as a pregnant 16 year old. Thanks a million to Catherine for telling her story to us, its not easy.Catherine's story contains some very upsetting details, just so you are aware.If you like what we do, then consider donating a few âŹ's here to help us keep the podcast going. https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.Please subscribe to...2021-01-021h 19
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #24: Tadhg Hickey chats to us about drinking, meditation and performing.Thanks a million to Tadhg for coming to chat with us. If you want to get some laughs on your Twitter timeline then give him a follow here: @TadhgHickeyThanks to all of you guys for supporting us in 2020.2021 is going to be a huge year for this podcast, watch this space! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-12-281h 02
The Two Norries Podcast#23 Abusive relationship, alcoholism, recovery and music with Victoria Keating.Thanks to Victoria for coming on the podcast and being to open with us. Its not easy and we hope it helps someone.Check out Victoria's live shows on Facebook every Friday at 8pm: https://www.facebook.com/littleroomsbigmusic/live_videos/If you like what we're doing and would like to help out, then please donate a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-12-2251 min
The Two Norries Podcast#21 Psychotherapist specialising in sex addiction Donal Clifford.Thanks a million to Donal for being so open and honest with us. If you like what we do and want to contribute, you can donate a few âŹ's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries...Here are some links from what we spoke about in the podcast:Sexual Health Centre (Cork City): https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/The Body Keeps the Score: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Body-Keeps-S...Healing the Shame that Binds You: https://www.amazon.com/Healing-Shame-... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-12-1359 min
The Two Norries Podcast#22: RTE reporter Brian O' Connell wrote a book about his struggles with alcohol.Thanks a million to Brian for being very open with us. You can connect with him on Twitter here: @oconnellbrian. Buy Brian's books here: The Personals: https://www.easons.com/the-personals-...Wasted: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wasted-Brian...Follow us on Twitter @JamesLeonard85 & @Timmy81Long. @2NorriesPodcast on Instagram & Facebook.If you like what we do and would like to help out, you can contribute a few Euro's here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries...Thank you all for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2020-12-1359 min
The Two Norries Podcast#20: The Two Norries reflect on life at the moment, previous guests and upcoming podcasts.No guest this week because we wanted to save them for when we can do them in person. Thankfully we're coming out of lockdown in a couple of days so this will be the last zoom podcast thank God!If you like the podcast and want to help out donate a few ⏠here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesFollow us on social media: Facebook and Instagram @2NorriesPodcast, Twitter @JamesLeonard85 & @TimmyLong81 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-11-2933 min
The Two Norries Podcast#19 A young mans experience of poor mental health & drug use with Conor Harris.Link in with Conor on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/conorharris_/If you like the podcast and want to help out donate a few ⏠here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-11-2454 min
The Two Norries Podcast#18 Alcoholism and recovery with Susan Walsh.In the episode Susan kindly shares her experience of alcoholism and the deleterious affects it had on her. The podcast was recorded over Zoom as we are in lockdown due to covid. Thank you all for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-11-1630 min
The Two Norries Podcast#17 Health, fitness and wellbeing with Mark Tynan.Thanks to Mark for raising over âŹ1,000 for us which bought us a lovely Lumix camera.  If you want to get in touch with Mark you can connect with him here: https://mtfitnesscork.com/ We'd really appreciate if you could support us through our Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorriesPatreon is a website where you can donate any amount. This takes pressure off us to fundraise and allows us to concentrate on the content of the podcast. Thanks to all of you who are already Patrons. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook @2Norri...2020-11-0941 min
The Two Norries Podcast#16 After a sibling tragedy from synthetic drugs, Nicole Ryan has devoted her life to educate young people around drug use.Thank you to Nicole for being so open. This episode touches on the death of a family member through the use of synthetic 'head shop' drugs. If you are grieving from the loss of a family member or friend through drugs or addiction, get in touch and we will link you in with supports in your local area. Â If you want to know more about Nicole and the work she does check out her website here: https://www.alexsadventure.ie/We'd really appreciate if you could support us through our Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.c...2020-11-0253 min
The Two Norries Podcast#15 Republicanism, Cork Life Centre and education for marginalised children with Don O'Leary.In this episode we chat to Don O' Leary. Don is Director of Cork Life Centre, an informal education centre for young people who did not fit the rigid mainstream education system. Don has a republican background and here he opens up about spending time inside as a political prisoner before Open University helped him to rebuild his life.Cork Life Centre: https://corklifecentre.org/Â Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.c...2020-10-2651 min
The Two Norries Podcast#14 Fitness and nutrition to improve mental health with Shane O' Sullivan from our local area Knocknaheeeny.In this episode we chat to local man Shane O' Sullivan of 'Shane Sull Fitness' about the benefits of fitness and nutrition on the mind and building a positive work ethic to achieve goals in life.Check Shane out here https://www.instagram.com/shanesullfi...Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/.Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/Decorator for sponsoring us.2020-10-1950 min
The Two Norries Podcast#13 Iboga and ayahuasca helped cure fibromyalgia for Rebekah Donnelly.We chat to Rebekah Donnelly of Inner Mastery about the use of medicinal medicines like iboga and ayahuasca in the treatment of addiction, mental health conditions and chronic illnesses related to trauma. If you would like to know more about Rebekah and her organisation, check out their website here: https://innermastery.eu/ireland/Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/.Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/Decorator for s...2020-10-121h 07
The Two Norries Podcast#12 Drug use & social class Senator Lynn Ruane.Big thanks to Lynn for meeting with us in Cork.Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/.Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/Decorator for sponsoring us.And as always, big appreciation to Quickminutes.com, our long term partner.If you'd like to join the club, become a patron and donate a few euro's here : https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries... Hosted on Acast. See acast...2020-10-051h 01
The Two Norries Podcast#11 Mental health, suicide attempts, recovery and Brazilian Jujitsu with Mikey Olden.To coincide with International Recovery Day we have Mikey Olden from , wait for it...the southside!!Get in touch with Mikey Olden here: https://www.instagram.com/mikeyolden/...Thanks to Unity Media Network for helping us to get on our feet in Season 1, if you want to find out more information about them follow this link: https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/.Big thanks also to Danny Long Painter/Decorator for sponsoring us.And as always, big appreciation to Quickminutes.com, our long term partner.If you'd like to join the club...2020-09-3050 min
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #10 (Live stream): We review Season 1. Please take this survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TL5997VLive stream podcast to close Season 1. We'll be back in a month with Season 2. Thank you for your continued support.Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production.Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries. Visit http://thetwonorriespodcast.com.Enjoy the show đ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-08-261h 00
The Two Norries Podcast#9: Philly McMahon talks drug policy, stigma & importance of sport.In this episode Timmy & I chat to Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon. You can buy his book here: https://www.easons.com/the-choice-phi...Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production.Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries. Visit our website at http://thetwonorriespodcast.com.Website created by https://www.mynewapp.com/Enjoy the show đ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-08-2351 min
The Two Norries Podcast#8 Former Mountjoy Prison Governor John LonerganIn this episode Timmy & I chat to former prison governor John Lonergan.Thanks to Unity Media Network for the production.Thanks to everyone who watches, listens, likes, shares etc. and a Special thank to those of you who contribute to the podcast on our Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries. Visit http://thetwonorriespodcast.com.Enjoy the show đ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-08-1842 min
The Two Norries Podcast#7 Cork Penny Dinners with Catriona Twomey.Caitriona manages Cork Penny Dinners which is one of Cork's oldest caring charitable organisations. They currently serve up to 2000 freshly made meals per week to those in need. We chat to Caitriona about her work and touch on addiction, homelessness, inequality and poverty. For those wanting to know more about Cork Penny Dinners visit here http://corkpennydinners.ie/.Help us out at https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries.Connect with us at https://thetwonorriespodcast.com/.Our production partner can be contacted at https://www.unitymedianetwork.com/.Finally, thank you all for listening and watching. We...2020-08-1055 min
The Two Norries Podcast#6 Forensic psychologist Dr. Sharon LambertJames and Timmy chat to Dr. Sharon Lambert, a forensic psychologist from UCC. We touch on all things related to addiction, trauma, and poverty.You can find more on Dr. Sharon Lambert here: http://research.ucc.ie/profiles/A011/...Be sure to check out our new website here: https://thetwonorriespodcast.com/If you'd like to contribute a couple of euro to the cause you can here: https://www.patreon.com/thetwonorries Thanks once again to Danny O Donovan of Quickminutes.com for sponsorship.All production and recording is compiled by Unity Media Network. www.u...2020-08-0841 min
The Two Norries Podcast#5 Working with prisoners pre and post release with Sheila Connolly.Sheila Connolly from the Cork Alliance Centre talks about working with people pre and post release from prison, touching on topics such as addiction, recovery, desistance and change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-3142 min
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #4: James's Journey (Part 2). From heroin use, prison and rehab to university masters & PhDIn part 2 of Jamesâs journey we pick up from when James hit rock bottom and his realisation and recovery begins. This episode is also sponsored by Danny and quickminutes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-2134 min
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #3. James's Journey: An insight into the experience of heroin and benzodiazepine addictionIn part 1 of Jamesâs journey we start with his younger years. Moving from Dublin to Cork onto drug use and anxiety and how it became a coping mechanism at first. This episode is also sponsored by Danny and quickminutes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-1634 min
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #2. Timmy's Journey (Part 2): From learning to read & write at 32 to bachelors degree at 39In part 2 we pick up from when Timmy is released from prison and his life so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-0742 min
The Two Norries PodcastPodcast #1. Timmy's Journey. Timmy gives his story of childhood trauma, drugs, violence and crime.In part 1 we start with Timmyâs story of drug use and crime in a context of poverty and trauma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-301h 03