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Performance is an ephemeral thing, so how do we rediscover its history, and what can that teach us about theatre today? The Theatre History Podcast explores these questions through interviews with scholars and artists who are studying theatre's past in order to help shape its future.
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Radio Skydive UK

Craig Poxon, Brian Cumming

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Europe’s #1 skydiving podcast is full of skydiving news, advice, stories and interviews with some of the best skydivers from around the world. To happily misquote the 1990s cinematic masterpiece Point Break, RSUK is jumping *and* jerking off, with its entertaining, educational and irreverent banter.
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Books and Brews Podcast

Michael Agnew and Laura Vosika

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The Books & Brews Podcast is the place where literature and beer meet. Each month we welcome a new guest author to read and discuss their work. Author Laura Vosika leads in-depth interviews to delve into the motivations, inspirations and preoccupations of each guest. Certified Cicerone® Michael Agnew pours beers specifically selected to pair with the writer’s work. It’s an hour of entertaining erudition that hits your mind and your mouth.
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Voices of Boyle

Carlo Cretaro | Florence Cretaro

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Finally, after years of talking about bringing a podcast to Boyle, we’re live! This podcast is our way of documenting stories about Boyle and its people.So what motivated us to take this big leap into the unknown (it’s our first time recording audio and doing interviews!)? We were lucky enough to spend 7+ years travelling and, like the majority of people that live abroad, we came back to Boyle with a greater appreciation for our hometown, its people and its history.We love the idea of creati ...
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A Small American City podcast is a project by author Duncan Crary. It aims to re-acquaint listeners with small city life in North America through the voices, stories, history and urban fabric of his home city of Troy, New York. The program features spoken-word essays and intimate conversations with a cast of characters who bring this unusual Hudson River settlement to life. This is not a news program. It is not a talk show. It is a passport into the lives of the people who inhabit a place. Y ...
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Ep 54--- Episode 54 takes us on a trip down the Regan family lane with local photographer Mary Regan. Mary’s not only known for her own work as a local photographer but also for being the beloved wife of the late Christy Regan, one of Boyle’s most renowned photographers, who captured the spirit and essence of our town for decades. Together, Mary an…
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The 1980s might not seem like a decade conducive to the emergence of a groundbreaking gay theatre. However, amidst the AIDS pandemic and a homophobic backlash to the gains of the post-Stonewall era, Charles Busch and Kenneth Elliott created something unique in New York City. The company that they founded, Theatre-in-Limbo, developed some of the big…
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Steve Downes is a contemporary Irish poet and novelist, currently living and working in Ireland. Educated in N.U.I. Maynooth, he holds a Degree in Classical History and a Masters in Cultural Anthropology. Steve has published poetry; science fiction, including Cosmogonic Marbles, Temporal Tome, Gadzooks Armageddon and Botolf Tales (the Botolf Chroni…
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Ep 53--- Michelle shares her vast expertise on various therapies - from the subtleties of reflexology and the rejuvenating benefits of Japanese facelift massage to the emerging excitement around Bowen Therapy. We chat about the nuances of holistic treatments versus conventional methods like Botox, dive into the benefits of Indian Head Massage, and …
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Ep 52--- Welcome to our latest episode, where we welcome local musician David Connolly to the podcast. David comes from Keash, a small village just a few kilometers outside of Boyle. From his early school days in Boyle to his first steps into the world of music, David has always had a passion for playing, singing, and performing. In today’s episode…
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Kathy Murray is a certified personal trainer with over thirty years’ experience in the fitness industry. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University where she was a member of the 1983 National Cheerleading Championship Team. After college she competed in and won the United States Aerobic Championship in 1986 and spent the year traveling the worl…
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Ep 51--- Welcome to episode 51 of the Voices of Boyle. Today, our guest is Greer Mac Keogh, who has been passionately documenting the rich history of the Royal Hotel through stories, photos, videos, and other memorabilia over the last number of years. Her project, “In These Rooms,” will be showcased in a two-week exhibition starting Saturday, Augus…
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In the 1960s, the English city of Sheffield began work on a new theatre. The new venue, called the Crucible, became an important landmark in the development of theatre in the UK, as well as a point of contention nationwide. At the center of it all was Colin George, who spearheaded the building of the Crucible and fought for its then-unconventional …
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Ep 50--- Welcome back to Voices of Boyle, where we explore the rich history and personal stories that make our town so special. Today, we’re thrilled to chat with Brendan McGee, a self-employed trader and life-long resident of Boyle. In this episode, Brendan dives into the roots of the Boyle Arts Festival, discussing its impact on the community and…
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How did scenic designer become a job that people could pursue in the theatre? Dr. David Bisaha joins us to talk about his book, American Scenic Design and Freelance Professionalism. Correction for the episode: The correct number for the historical, segregated Washington, D.C. IATSE Local was 224-A, not 244-A.…
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Ep 49--- Welcome back to the Voices of Boyle, where we revisit memories and stories from our lovely town. In this episode we welcome back the insightful Noel Sheerin for part 2, to entertain us with more tales and recollections of the town's vibrant history. Some of the many topics Noel chats about include his experiences as a young altar boy, the …
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Ep 48--- In this thought-provoking and introspective episode, this week's guest, Owen O' Donohoe talks about spirituality, faith, and the complexities of organized religion. Born in Dublin and having lived in Boyle for over four decades, Owen exudes a profound sense of gratitude and faith throfughout the episode, while also expressing his concerns …
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Like any good soldier’s son, Frank Warner moved with his family from fort to fort, accepted each change, and was ready to move again. Then, in 1960, Frank’s father was ordered to Fort Huachuca (WahCHOOka), Arizona. This was the fifth Army post of Frank’s childhood, the first place he never wanted to leave. So when his father was ordered to Vietnam …
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Ep 47--- Welcome to our latest episode where we dive deep into the creative journey of songwriter, musician, singer and documentary maker, Pete Higgins. In this episode, we delve into Pete's musical journey, from his early days of discovering music to writing and performing with bands like Bottle and the Canon Dogs. Pete takes us on a trip down Boy…
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Sharon Bennett Connolly is the best-selling British author of several non-fiction history books. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Sharon has studied history academically and just for fun – and has even worked as a tour guide at a castle. She also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinteresngbits.com and co-hosts the podcast A Sl…
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Ep 46--- In a recent episode of Voices of Boyle, I had the pleasure of chatting with Mary Lavin, a tour guide and receptionist at King House. We explored the fascinating history and charm of this remarkable landmark. Mary talked about the history of King House, from its beginnings in the 1730s as the King family’s grand home, to its time as a milit…
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Ep 45--- Though originally from Arigna, Dermot has long been a familiar face in Boyle. We discuss his passions for photography, his beloved Facebook pages (Memory Radio Boyle and Best of Memories), and his broadcasting career on Shannonside. Dermot shares his journey of creating an internet radio station and the incredible people he's met along the…
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Ep 44--- This week I'm joined by Tom Mullaney. Tom takes us on a journey through his life, spanning from his school days where he recalls the rare but stern discipline of the past, to his 38-year career in the National Bank. Tom also chats about the agricultural landscape of Ireland, highlighting his own experiences with farming, the EU's impact, a…
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Robert Heath grew up in different places around the world, beginning in Japan in the late ‘40s. Robert and his eight siblings followed the assignments of their father, a sergeant in the U.S. Army. He ultimately became an educator for 37 years, serving all grade levels from Pre-K through doctoral programs in South and North Carolina. He now lives in…
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Ep 43--- The guest for this week's episode is Leon Wamari, a dynamic and inspiring young man. Leon shares his views on a wide range of topics, from the power of consistency and personal development to the influence of social media on academic life and the challenges and opportunities of being a young person in today's world. He also touches on life…
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Ep 42--- In this episode, we dive deep into Danny Tiernan's life, exploring his family history, his military journey, and cherished memories of growing up in Boyle. We discuss Danny's grandfather's service in the Connaught Rangers and the significance of the poppy symbol. From reminiscing about Boyle's vibrant characters to reflecting on his experi…
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J.S. Absher is a poet, memoirist, and independent scholar. As a teetotaler—he is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—he can’t add much insight into brews, but he can hold his own when it comes to books. Stan’s first full-length book of poetry, Mouth Work (St. Andrews University Press) won the 2015 Lena Shull Award from the N…
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Ep 41--- Happy Easter to everyone and welcome to episode 41 of the Voices of Boyle. I'm joined by Colm Duignan this week as he reflects on his personal fitness journey, overcoming business hurdles during the COVID-19 years, and the entrepreneurial insights he's gained from running a brick-and-mortar gym in Boyle. Join us for a candid conversation t…
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Ep 40--- A very special welcome to episode 40, which also happens to fall on St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day has also been a very important day for our guest for this week's episode, Bernie Carty! Many of you will undoubtedly know Bernie and will also be familiar with his various involvements over the years, from the restoration of the Elphin …
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Theresa Halvorsen has a “don’t tell me I can’t do that,” attitude about life and is an author, publisher, editor, and YouTuber. She’s ‌overly-caffeinated and at times, wine-soaked. The author of multiple cross-genre works, including Warehouse Dreams, Lost Aboard and River City Widows, Theresa wonders what sleep is. She’s the owner of No Bad Books P…
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Ep 39--- In this week's episode of Voices of Boyle, I had the pleasure of chatting with Val Robus, also known as Magnum Lady! Val is the creative mind behind the Magnum Lady blog, a platform filled with captivating stories, photography, and unique experiences from her adventures in Boyle, Sligo, and beyond. We talk about Val's inspiring journey, fr…
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Ep 38--- Welcome to the Voices of Boyle. In this episode, Clive Roe shares intriguing historical insights about the Church of Ireland and the fascinating restoration of its over 150-year-old organ. Discover the rich history of Boyle, from ancient graveyards to royal connections. Join us as Clive delves into family legacies, mysterious underground t…
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Peter is the Author of 30 books, fiction and non-fiction and published on 4 continents. He is a resident expert and regular of Top 50 USA radio and TV markets including Fox, CBS, ABC, ESPN, Coast to Coast, iHeart and over 100 major radio and TV networks. Peter is a multi-award-winning, director, cinematographer, actor and producer on 7 continents P…
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Ep 37--- Today’s guests are none other than Lesley Beirne and Denise Tiernan. Les and Denise have been friends since they were toddlers and have managed to retain their unique friendship and connection from childhood to adulthood. They went to school together, played together in the evenings, and, in later life, lived and worked together. In their …
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The Expo is coming School of Hard Knocks with Casey Pruett (1h00m10s) Front Cover of Jake Quigley by Laura Hampton over Skydive Langar SkyHigh buy a 2nd caravan Craig bemoans British Skydiving non-election Laura’s pet project is Skydive Langar Winter Webinars Eloy Hot Air Balloon Crash 400 the Movie. Crowdfunding will end soon. Don’t make Craig sad…
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Ep 36--- You're welcome to episode 36 of the Voices of Boyle. This week, we have Noel Sheerin on to bring us back to life in Boyle during the '60s and '70s! Those of you from that era will undoubtedly remember Noel and his family from St. Patrick's Street. We covered a lot of topics in this episode, and because Noel has a large volume of memories a…
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Ep 35--- Welcome back to another episode of the Voices of Boyle! This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Joe Mulleady. Joe's journey through cycling, sports, and his battle with Lyme disease are just some of the topics we'll be delving into. From his cycling passion and racing experiences to his undefeated spirit after being diagnosed with Ly…
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Stephanie Sanders-Jacob is an author and artist from Sandusky, Ohio. Her alien abduction novel, Singing All the Way Up, debuted with No Bad Books Press in July 2023. Her short fiction has been featured by Books of Horror, Hearth & Coffin, Mixer, Mosaic, and Ether Arts. You can find her online at www.sandersjacob.com and her artwork at www.rabbitand…
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Ep 34--- Welcome to the Voices of Boyle! To end the year, we're joined by Dennis Dodd, who's a true Boyle local and knows the town inside out. We chat with Dennis about the good old days in Boyle, especially the iconic pubs that hold so many great memories. Dennis will be talking about a range of topics from lively fair days to the excitement of ge…
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Andy Malchiodi talks about his Hollywood movie ‘Hex’ Front cover photo over of Ebu Uyar deploying over Skydive Senegal with the Atlantic Ocean watching on. Go Skydive expansion into Wales and Kent Skydive Tilstock has a use for Headcorn’s old plane Langar does 50,000 jumps in a year AON2 Obsidian delayed. AON2 X0 full steam ahead with this great vi…
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Ep 33--- Welcome to another Voices of Boyle episode where we uncover the rich stories and indelible memories of Boyle's residents. In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Gerry Emmett, a beloved figure in Boyle's sporting and business communities. As Gerry takes us on a captivating journey down memory lane, we delve into pivotal sporting trium…
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M. B. (Michael) Zucker has been interested in storytelling for as long as he can remember. He devoted himself to historical fiction at fifteen and earned his B.A. at Occidental College and his J.D. at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. He lives in Virginia with his family. He is the author of four novels: The Eisenhower Chronicles, A Gr…
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Ep 32--- In this week's installment, we have the incredible Niall Queenan joining us, a talented screenwriter who has experienced the inner workings of the television industry firsthand. Niall takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in Boyle to working on hit shows like Vikings Valhalla and Red Rock. Along the way, he reveals the secrets o…
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Ancient Greek and Roman drama has influenced theatre for millennia, and playwrights and other artists from around the world continue to draw inspiration from these works. Professor Fiona Macintosh joins us to talk about the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama at Oxford University and how it's been a resource for those who want to learn…
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Ep 31--- In this episode of the Voices of Boyle, we are joined by Karen Stewart, a passionate gardener and entrepreneur who has cultivated a range of calendula-based skincare products. Karen shares her journey of self-discovery through her love for gardening and the creative process of developing natural remedies from her home-grown calendula flowe…
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MJ Williams is the pen-name for the writing duo, Peggy Joque Williams and Mary Joy Johnson. Peggy is a freelance writer and book editor. A retired elementary school teacher, Peggy has taught creative writing classes and workshops for Madison College and the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Continuing Studies. She is a member of the W…
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Ep 30--- Welcome back to another episode of the Voices of Boyle! In this episode, we have the talented actor and writer, Jarlath Tivnan, joining us to share his incredible journey in the world of theater and film. From his transition into acting after university to his experiences in auditions and professional productions, Jarlath takes us behind t…
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Lorraine Hansberry's play "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window" is often forgotten, or dismissed as an inferior play that fell victim to the playwright's declining health at the end of her life. But as our guest, Elise Harris, tells us, it's a fascinating work in its own right, and one with a rich and complicated history.…
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It's a special guest episode, featuring Peter Schmitz and his podcast "Adventures in Theatre History: Philadelphia." Peter tells the story of Jasper Deeter, whose pioneering work had an impact on not only Philadelphia theatre, but the American stage as a whole.
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RALPH JARRELLS became an author after retirement from more than four decades in marketing, advertising, and publishing, much of it in senior executive positions. He writes mostly historical fiction with religious themes. His first book was published August 4, 2017 when he was 75—a great example that you’re never too old to start a new chapter in yo…
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Ep 29--- Welcome to another edition of the Voices of Boyle, where we bring you local stories. In this episode, we delve into the incredible journey of Dean Taylor, a seasoned professional who has traveled the world, witnessed history unfold, and captured it all through a lens. Dean's career began at an early age when he started assisting his father…
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Ep 28--- Should women have to sacrifice their careers for parenthood or to achieve physical and mental wellness? This is the topic of conversation in today’s episode as I sit down with a good friend of mine, Alison Clarke. Alison reveals how she conquered her own health and fertility struggles by making some major and minor changes in her lifestyle…
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