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My Granny is IrishHuman Rights laws are breaking societyLaura and Nick are reunited this week, in a podcast that asks: Are human rights laws breaking society? They discuss the impact on immigration, parenting, family, and gender. And Laura asks: Is it time to invest in big cat?
2026-02-2558 min
My Granny is IrishGrassroots IrelandWith Laura on a deserved break, NICK DELEHANTY is joined this week by Independent Councillor Michael Fleming. They discuss housing, why small business gets a raw deal, the challenges for independent candidates, and why the Irish right struggles to unite:
2026-02-1851 min
My Granny is IrishRandy Andy and corrupt MandyWith Nick away this week, Laura is joined by Frank Havilland of The New Conservative. They discuss the Epstein upheaval in the UK, the fall of Mandelson, the rise of Reform, how immigration remains the elephant in the room, and whether noisy kids in public are a problem:
2026-02-1157 min
Gript Media PodcastsDavos Man versus WorldLaura Perrins and Nick Delehanty reflect on the sudden shift in global affairs at Davos. Meanwhile Nick outlines the Government's army of special advisers, and Laura reflects on recent twitter controversy.
2026-02-031h 04Gript Media PodcastsVulture CultureLaura Perrins and Nick Delehanty dive headlong this week into Ireland's "vulture fund culture" in the housing market, how it affects you, and how it distorts our politics. Also: Irish media as PR machine; and is social media radicalising the youth...for the better?
2026-02-031h 11Gript Media PodcastsThere's Something About MaryLaura Perrins and her new regular co-host NICK DELEHANTY kick off their 2026 partnership in a week brimming with news: Mary McAleese hates baptism; Irish politicians hate accountability; The money might be running out; and AI might be taking over.
2026-02-031h 01
My Granny is IrishDavos Man versus WorldLaura Perrins and Nick Delehanty reflect on the sudden shift in global affairs at Davos. Meanwhile Nick outlines the Government's army of special advisers, and Laura reflects on recent twitter controversy.
2026-02-031h 04
My Granny is IrishVulture CultureLaura Perrins and Nick Delehanty dive headlong this week into Ireland's "vulture fund culture" in the housing market, how it affects you, and how it distorts our politics. Also: Irish media as PR machine; and is social media radicalising the youth...for the better?
2026-02-031h 11
My Granny is IrishThere's Something About MaryLaura Perrins and her new regular co-host NICK DELEHANTY kick off their 2026 partnership in a week brimming with news: Mary McAleese hates baptism; Irish politicians hate accountability; The money might be running out; and AI might be taking over.
2026-02-031h 01
My Granny is IrishWomen on TopLaura kicks off her 2026 podcast series with Daily Telegraph journalist Michael Murphy: They discuss the modern gender wars, the dominance of women in the culture, the effect on men's mental health and emotional expression. And there's some bonus geopolitics too:
2026-01-081h 15
My Granny is IrishThe cost of government crisis"It's not a cost of living crisis, it's a cost of government crisis" - Nick Delehanty joins Laura this week to discuss the cost of living in Ireland, his problems with Holly Cairns style politics, and why he'd like Ireland to be more "Swiss Neutral" than "Irish Neutral":
2025-12-101h 03
My Granny is IrishUnmaking the UnionLaura is joined by Aontú leader Peadar Toibín TD. They discuss Laura's skepticism of, and Peadar's enthusiasm for, a United Ireland. Would a United Ireland be more British? Would there be economic benefits? How will unionism find a home in a new Ireland? A spicy hour:
2025-12-031h 03
My Granny is IrishWhen Laura met MichaelThis week, Laura is joined by well-known journalist with the Daily Telegraph and others, Michael Murphy. They discuss Michael's outside perspective on Ireland's immigration crisis, his Irish heritage, and the hidden cost of Ireland's bumper but misleading GDP:
2025-11-261h 08
My Granny is IrishSaints and ScholarsThis week Laura talks to Father John Hogan, host of EWTN's Forgotten Heritage. They discuss John's work on the cause for Sainthood of Irish Jesuit Willie Doyle, the importance of nurturing joy in your life, why miracles do happen, and the dangers of the occult:
2025-11-1956 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#561 Immigration, Can They Fix It? Doubt It.On today’s episode, Niall sits down with Laura Perrins of Gript Media to unpack her recent commentary on Ireland’s rapidly intensifying immigration debate. With Simon Harris and Jim O’Callaghan now talking tough on migration policy in the wake of the UK Home Secretary’s latest proposals, Niall asks the big question: is this genuine political will or just reactive posturing?Laura walks listeners through the core points of her piece — including why Irish politicians seem to wait for a signal from Westminster before announcing their own crackdowns, despite Ireland not being part of the UK or its...
2025-11-1858 minGript Media PodcastsThe Lion and the ShamrockOn Armistice Day, LAURA PERRINS is joined by Ronan McGreevy of the Irish Times to discuss the history of Irish soldiers in British wars, the relationship between Collins and Churchill, the controversies over poppy wearing, and more:
2025-11-111h 05
My Granny is IrishThe Lion and the ShamrockOn Armistice Day, LAURA PERRINS is joined by Ronan McGreevy of the Irish Times to discuss the history of Irish soldiers in British wars, the relationship between Collins and Churchill, the controversies over poppy wearing, and more:
2025-11-111h 05
My Granny is IrishThe UK on the precipiceLaura is once more joined by Frank Haviland of The New Conservative. They review recent events in the UK, where immigration policy is making Labour the least popular government in history, and shocking crimes appear weekly:
2025-11-0558 min
My Granny is IrishSelf-loathing with StellaLaura is joined by therapist and Genspect founder STELLA O'MALLEY. They talk all things transgender, from Stella's childhood desire to be a boy, how many girls are afflicted by self-loathing, and how social contagion online is threatening our children.00:00 Introduction to Stella and Genspect02:48 Personal Journey and Early Experiences with Gender Dysphoria05:30 The Rise of Trans Ideology and Its Impact08:21 The Medicalisation of Gender Dysphoria11:19 Social Contagion and Its Effects on Youth14:04 The Role of Parents and Society in Gender Identity16:50 The Detransition Movement and...
2025-10-261h 03Gript Media PodcastsThe Steen Across the WaterThe President who never was? With two days to go until polling, Gript's LAURA PERRINS is joined on the podcast by Maria Steen, to discuss her career, family, activism, beliefs, and the Presidential Campaign that very nearly was.
2025-10-2259 min
My Granny is IrishThe Steen Across the WaterThe President who never was? With two days to go until polling, Gript's LAURA PERRINS is joined on the podcast by Maria Steen, to discuss her career, family, activism, beliefs, and the Presidential Campaign that very nearly was.00:00 Introduction to Maria Steen's Journey02:46 Engagement in Public Debates05:55 The Impact of Recent Referenda08:46 The Decision to Run for Presidential Nomination11:58 Challenges in Securing Nomination15:14 Experiences in Council Chambers17:57 The Role of Media and Public Perception20:56 Reflections on the Presidential Election24:12 Future Considerations...
2025-10-2259 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#552 Tuam: Truth, Lies, and the Nuns on TrialToday on The Niall Boylan Show , Niall sits down with Laura Perrins from Gript Media to tackle one of Ireland’s most divisive and painful historical debates — the legacy of the Mother and Baby Homes, and in particular, the controversy surrounding Tuam.Laura joins the show to defend the reputation of the Bon Secours nuns, arguing that much of what has been reported about Tuam — including claims of a “mass grave” and “atrocities” — has been distorted or exaggerated by the media. Drawing on the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes (2021), Laura makes the case t...
2025-10-2158 minGript Media PodcastsDiscussions with DelehantyGript's Laura Perrins sits down for a riveting hour with ex-Presidential candidate Nick Delehanty. On the agenda: Running for President; Exposing the IPAS racket; Running the numbers on the deposit return scheme; and reacting to international developments.
2025-10-151h 02
My Granny is IrishDiscussions with DelehantyGript's Laura Perrins sits down for a riveting hour with ex-Presidential candidate Nick Delehanty. On the agenda: Running for President; Exposing the IPAS racket; Running the numbers on the deposit return scheme; and reacting to international developments.
2025-10-151h 02
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#543 Hire or Not? The Ex-Con QuestionComing up at 12pm, Niall is joined by Laura Perrins from Gript Media to unpack a hot political moment: Independent TD Catherine Connolly was asked whether she’d hire a former criminal for a role in Áras an Uachtaráin — but she refused to be drawn, saying only that she supports rehabilitation.That raises the big question: Would you give someone who’s served time for a serious crime a second chance — even in one of Ireland’s highest offices?Niall and Laura debate where the line should be drawn between forgiveness and accountability, and listeners ca...
2025-10-1455 minGript Media PodcastsDebating EthnonationalismEthnonationalism or cultural inheritance? Buchanan or Trump? Immigration or Pro-Natalism? Laura Perrins and Tim Stanley of the Daily Telegraph debate the big fault lines in the political right in this week's unmissable podcast:
2025-10-081h 04
My Granny is IrishDebating EthnonationalismEthnonationalism or cultural inheritance? Buchanan or Trump? Immigration or Pro-Natalism? Laura Perrins and Tim Stanley of the Daily Telegraph debate the big fault lines in the political right in this week's unmissable podcast:
2025-10-081h 04
My Granny is IrishThe Censorship Industrial ComplexLaura sits down with Robert Clarke from the Alliance Defending Freedom to discuss the attacks on free speech spreading across the west. In particular, they look at the EU's digital services act, and the threat it poses to online freedom:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest01:50 The Role of ADF in Defending Freedoms05:35 Buffer Zones and Free Speech Issues09:16 Criminalisation of Prayer and Witnessing12:49 Religious Literacy and Understanding16:14 Censorship and the Chilling Effect19:54 Global Censorship Trends and Case Studies23:20 The Impact of Social...
2025-10-011h 01
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#527 Are We Failing Kids With Soft Discipline?In this episode, Niall is joined by Laura Perrins from Gript Media to dive into one of the most debated parenting topics: discipline. The conversation started after Laura posted on X, “Smarter parents know what is better parenting, usually. Smart parents don't usually hit or shout at their children which does impact personality later on.”Niall and Laura unpack whether shouting really leaves a lasting mark on children’s lives, or if society has gone too soft—removing consequences for bad behaviour. Together, they explore the balance between guidance, discipline, and resilience in parenting today.Listener...
2025-09-3055 minGript Media PodcastsMy Granny is Irish Ep1: Jailhouse RockIn the first episode of her new podcast, Laura Perrins meets David Shipley, columnist with the Telegraph and the Spectator, about life in boarding school and Wandsworth prison. They also discuss parenting, faith, virtue and vice, and Reform's big chance in the UK.
2025-09-241h 06
My Granny is IrishJailhouse RockIn the first episode of her new podcast, Laura Perrins meets David Shipley, columnist with the Telegraph and the Spectator, about life in boarding school and Wandsworth prison. They also discuss parenting, faith, virtue and vice, and Reform's big chance in the UK.
2025-09-241h 06
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#521 Would a Curfew Make Dublin Safer?On today’s show, Niall sits down with Laura Perrins from Gript Media to debate whether curfews could help tackle rising violence and anti-social behaviour in Dublin city centre. With recent knife attacks involving teenagers and growing public concern, Niall asks: could curfews for under-18s really make the streets safer, or would they unfairly punish young people?Laura shares her perspective on the challenges facing communities and whether curfews have worked elsewhere. After the interview, Niall opens the phone lines to hear from listeners. Callers give their own views—some supporting stricter measures to restore safety, othe...
2025-09-2458 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#513 Death Penalty: Justice or Revenge?In this episode, host Niall sits down with Laura Perrins from Gript Media to discuss a high-profile case currently unfolding in Utah — the suspected murderer, Tyler Robinson, is increasingly likely to face the death penalty. Together, Niall and Laura explore the moral, legal, and practical dimensions of capital punishment.Is it justice, deterrent, or an inhumane relic? What are the arguments for and against? And how do public opinion, cost, racial and racial bias, mistakes of justice, and international norms come into play? Niall also invites callers to share their own views and personal stories on whether th...
2025-09-1754 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#511 Charlie Kirk: Free Speech or Cancel Culture?In this thought-provoking episode, host Niall sits down with Elanie Mullaly, former election candidate and outspoken social commentator and Laura Perrins from Gript Media to tackle a heated cultural flashpoint: the wave of educators, teachers, and professors in America who are losing their jobs after posting celebratory remarks online about the death of Charlie Kirk.Niall asks the tough questions: Is there a level of hypocrisy here? After all, Kirk himself built his brand as a fierce advocate of free speech and a critic of “cancel culture” on the left. Should his critics now be silenced—or is thi...
2025-09-1652 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#503 Happy Housewives: Myth or Menace?In this episode, Niall sits down with journalist Laura Perrins to discuss her provocative piece on the so-called “Tradwife” trend, the Irish Department of Education’s take on it, and what it really means for mothers today. Together, they explore whether the traditional role of the stay-at-home mother was empowering in its own right or an unfair expectation placed upon women in times gone by.Niall asks the central question: was it sexist that women were expected to stay at home and raise children while men went to work, or did society lose something valuable when this role w...
2025-09-0953 min
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#493 Identity, Immigration, and the Irish FlagIn this episode, Niall is joined by Laura Perrins of Gript Media to explore why the Irish tricolour has become such a flashpoint in today’s political debates. With recent protests in Dublin, Cork, and Limerick marked by seas of Irish flags, Niall and Laura ask: why has a symbol of national pride become so divisive?Laura argues that flying the tricolour is a legitimate expression of Irish identity, not something that should be branded as “racist” or a “misappropriation.” Together, they discuss how the flag is being portrayed in the media, what it means to ordinary citizens...
2025-09-0154 minGript Media PodcastsDroning onWith Sarah away, Laura Perrins joins John and gives him a thorough education in why his support for delivery drones is wrong. They also discuss crime in Dublin, Maria Steen's Presidential prospects, and Laura goes off on Kneecap and Sally Rooney.
2025-08-221h 06
The week that really wasDroning onWith Sarah away, Laura Perrins joins John and gives him a thorough education in why his support for delivery drones is wrong. They also discuss crime in Dublin, Maria Steen's Presidential prospects, and Laura goes off on Kneecap and Sally Rooney.
2025-08-221h 06
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#482 Older Parents: Selfish or Sensible?In this episode, host Niall asks a sensitive but important question: "Is it selfish to have children over the age of 45?"With the average age for first-time parents steadily rising in Ireland and across the world, more women and men are starting families later in life. Advances in fertility treatments, shifting career priorities, and cultural changes have all contributed to this trend — but is society ready for it?Niall speaks to Laura Perrins, journalist, barrister, and mother of four, about her own family experiences and her perspective on why so many people are delaying parenthood....
2025-08-201h 10Gript Media PodcastsDisunited KingdomWith Sarah away, John is joined by Laura Perrins. They discuss the state of Britain, where immigration has become the defining political issue, as well as the Dublin Stabbing, the Tuam nuns, the progressive war on western history, and Laura's occasional desire to just keep walking.
2025-08-011h 02
The week that really wasDisunited KingdomWith Sarah away, John is joined by Laura Perrins. They discuss the state of Britain, where immigration has become the defining political issue, as well as the Dublin Stabbing, the Tuam nuns, the progressive war on western history, and Laura's occasional desire to just keep walking.
2025-08-011h 03
The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)#453 Has the Catholic Church Done More Good Than Bad?On todays episode with Niall, we’re diving into one of Ireland’s most contentious and emotionally charged questions: Has the Catholic Church, despite its well-documented failures, actually done more good than bad?Niall is joined in studio by journalist Jason Osborne to unpack a provocative column written by Laura Perrins, published in Gript. In her piece, Perrins argues that it has become too easy — and often historically inaccurate — to lay every societal ill at the feet of the Catholic Church. She points to the ongoing Tuam Mother and Baby Home story and claims the media often misrepre...
2025-07-2454 min
The Tonight ShowTuesday 22 April - Pope Francis and the Future of the ChurchAs Pope Francis is laid to rest in a simple wooden casket — a modest affair, in keeping with a humility that defined his papacy — we ask: what legacy does he leave behind? Over 12 years, Francis challenged tradition, spoke out for the poor, and confronted global issues from climate change to migration. But will the next Pope continue his reformist path, or mark a return to traditional values?Joining us for this in-depth debate are Jesuit theologian Gerry O’Hanlon, theologian and lecturer Gina Menzies, commentator with Gript Media Laura Perrins, and Alison O’Connor, columnist with the Sunday T...
2025-04-2346 min
The week that really wasSad TeacherWith Sarah away due to a bereavement, John is joined by Laura Perrins. They discuss Donald Trump's big week, argue over who should pay for rural electricity, and is Irish politics blind to the suffering of teachers?
2025-02-071h 00
The week that really wasThe McGregor Trial: A postmortemJohn McGuirk is joined by Gript Media's Fatima Gunning, who sat through nearly all of the McGregor trial, and Laura Perrins, former criminal barrister, to talk through the evidence and verdict in the the civil case that captivated the nation.
2024-11-2457 min
The Media Club with Matt DeeganThe BAFTAs are coming...The BAFTA TV Awards are coming... and we thought we'd share this fascinating new podcast from BAFTA that explores the nominees.It's calles Countdown To The BAFTAs, and it's made by the producers of The Media Podcast (and has a few familar voices in it too).Alex Zane is your host - in this episode he reveals the documentaries in contention - what does the Spider-Man of Paris have in common with The Enfield Poltergeist? Find out as Alex is joined by TV exec Faraz Osman and foreign affairs journalist, documentary filmmaker and...
2024-04-2955 min
Countdown To The BAFTAsUnseen Worlds to Fresh Perspectives - The Best TV Documentaries of the YearWhat does the Spider-Man of Paris have in common with The Enfield Poltergeist? Alex Zane reveals the documentaries in contention for the BAFTA TV Awards 2024 with P&O Cruises.Find out as Alex is joined by TV exec Faraz Osman and foreign affairs journalist, documentary filmmaker and author Ramita Navai to discuss a challenging yet creatively ambitious year for factual production teams.The transcript of this episode will be available on the BAFTA website.Nominations discussed in this episode are:FACTUAL SERIESDUBLIN NARCOS Benedict San...
2024-04-2554 min
The Women's PodcastThe Referendum Special: Women, Home, Duties, Common Good, Care & FamilyOn International Women’s Day this year, March 8th, the Irish public will be asked to vote in two upcoming referendums. The first referendum concerns the definition of family as outlined in the Irish Constitution and proposes expanding the definition to recognise durable relationships. The second referendum proposes the removal of the reference to women’s duties in the home, instead replacing it with language recognising care within the family. To explore all sides of the arguments on the yes and no side, Róisín Ingle is joined by former barrister and journalist Laura Perrins and visual artist Aideen Barry...
2024-02-291h 04The Tonight ShowTuesday 6th February 2024-Tributes To Former Taoiseach John Bruton, Referendum Debate & Blinken Visits Middle EastClaire Brock speaks to Nora Owen, Pat Rabbitte, Michael O'Regan, Tom Clonan, Laura Perrins, Catherine Cox & Mary McAuliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-0746 min
Woman's HourMica Paris, Is Facebook dangerous for kids? Regretting your tattoosThe National Crime Agency has warned parents that Facebook and Instagram are now a danger to children. That’s after Meta, the parent company of the social media sites, made the decision to introduce encrypted messaging. The BBC’s Technology Editor Zoe Kleinman and online safety expert John Carr join Emma Barnett to discuss. Bafta award-winning actor Sheridan Smith has said that she regrets the tattoos she’s got and would never get another one done. It’s a situation that a lot of people find themselves in. Letitia Mortimer, a London-based tattoo artist, talks to Emma about se...
2023-12-1451 minThe Tonight ShowMonday 20th November 2023- Hope Remains For Hostage Deal In Gaza, Disinformation Under The Spotlight, Life & Passing Of Irish Businessman Ben Dunne Claire brock speaks to Ibrahim Alagha, Jim O'Callaghan, Louise O'Reilly, Mick Clifford, Laura Perrins, Ciarán O'Connor & Oliver McTernan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-2146 min
The week that really wasThe Far CorrectOn Immigration, it turns out that the far right was… the far correct? John and Sarah are joined this week by Laura Perrins of @theconwom to discuss that, as well as conflicting UK/Irish narratives on Gaza, and whether Mary McAleese would make a good priest.1:06 Intro 1:37 Laura Perrins : There has been a change in tone of coverage following Gaza attack. 5:30 - Context is crucial9:10 - Irish Journalists 9:33 - There are eyebrows being raised in the US at the Irish position on Israel.19:07 - It has long been...
2023-10-2745 min
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Our Week In VideoLeading Ladies - "The Series"In the first of a new series we speak to the Leading Ladies in “The Series”. We have only interviewed two women on the podcast before today and Rich and I wondered why this was the case. Put simply, there isn’t many women videographers in the UK. So we decided to talk to who we regards as the leading ladies in the industry, Frances Madell from Reel Love Films, Alice Underwood from Alice Underwood Films, Carys Kaiser from The Drone Lass, Leanne Perrins from Blooming Lovely Films and Laura Lawson from Lawson Films to discuss...
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