Best Cliff Reid Podcasts (2025)

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NEW Episode 8, Season 3, The Navvys 36:19

10M ago36:19

36:19

Turtle is joined by Ultan Cowley who shares his insights into the daily lives, motivations and semi-mythological reputations of the Irish navvies who built the canals, and how their successors built Britain’s railways, motorways and the Channel Tunnel.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 7, Season 3, The Royal Canal 36:23

10M ago36:23

36:23

Started on the eve of the French Revolution, the Royal Canal is Ireland’s longest manmade waterway running for 145 km (90 miles) from Dublin to the River Shannon. Here Turtle tells the colourful story of its founders Long John Binns and William Cope, and looks at why it took almost 30 years to finish the project.…

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NEW Episode 6, Season 3: 30 Year Anniversary of the Shannon-Erne Waterway/ 32:45

11M ago32:45

32:45

It is now 30 yrs since the completion of the Shannon-Erne waterway, linking the Shannon and Erne river systems. It was a pioneering project in many ways, not least as one of the first major collaborative efforts between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Turtle talks with renowned engineer Joe Gillespie, the main OPW representative on th…

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NEW Episode 5, Season 3: Writers on the Erne 35:41

11M ago35:41

35:41

Irish language novelist and historian Séamas Mac Annaidh discusses his childhood on the island of Enniskillen, as well as the monks who compiled the Annals of Ulster on Belle Isle, the school where Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett studied, and a poem about American GIs playing baseball amid the ruins of Devinish Island.…

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NEW Episode 2, S3 Genesis 28:17

11M ago28:17

28:17

Featuring cameos by James Joyce’s canal-building forbear and Black Tom Wentworth, we learn how the desire to drain and improve Ireland’s boglands led the industrious Georgians to slowly (very slowly) construct some of the island’s earliest canals and waterways.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 4, S3, The Grand Canal 30:28

11M ago30:28

30:28

Turtle charts the twists and turns of the long-running project to connect Dublin to the River Shannon.By Turtle Bunbury Histories Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 3, S3 THE 29th LOCK 33:42

11M ago33:42

33:42

Patsy Cummins is the third generation of her family to work on the Grand Canal. Having been keeper of the 29th lock near Tullamore, she talks of the friendships she made along the way and explains how a tragedy at Shannon Bridge brought her family east to Ballycowan.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW: Episode 1, S3: Paddling the Waterways’ 39:04

12M ago39:04

39:04

Dive into this gorgeous interview with Gwen Wilkinson, who named her homemade boat ‘Minnot’ before setting out on her 400 km journey from the shores of Lough Erne to the tidal waters of the River Barrow in Ireland.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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Resuscitology Chatcast 2 22:01

2y ago22:01

22:01

Cliff and Nat are back with another chat - this time about viruses (it is winter down under, after all), salbutamol's bad behaviour and the importance of kidneys.By resuscitology

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Resuscitology Chatcast 17:23

2y ago17:23

17:23

Cliff and Nat catch up for a quick chat about the Anaesthesia, Trauma and Critical Care (ATACC) course, as well as some nuggets on stridor in the context of an interesting resus case. In summary: read textbooks and examine patients!By resuscitology

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Hidden Treasures of the Waterways 29:47

2y ago29:47

29:47

Turtle talks with marine archaeologist, Dr Connie Kelleher, about the exciting revelations of underwater archaeology on Irish waterways from Neolithic logboats to battle debris to the treasures of the modern age.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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Boating on the Barrow 25:09

2y ago25:09

25:09

Boating guru Cliff Reid of www.boatrips.ie discusses the glorious historical, geographical and natural elements of the River Barrow, the second-longest river in Ireland.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Maguires, Kings of Fermanagh 26:09

2y ago26:09

26:09

The Maguires, Kings of Fermanagh, were once among the most prominent dynasties in the north-west of Ireland. At their peak, their fleet of white sail boats gave them complete dominance of the waterways in and around Lough Erne, where they built the first castle at Enniskillen. This is the story of their rise and all.…

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The Voyage from St. James’s Gate 26:12

2y ago26:12

26:12

Turtle talks with historian, Cathy Scuffil about one of the most iconic aspects of the Canal Age – the sight of barges laden with Guinness barrels voyaging through the Irish countryside.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Normans 33:02

2y ago33:02

33:02

This episode tells the tale of the Anglo-Norman invasion through the men who built the castles of at Athlone, the Rinndown peninsula, and McDermott’s Castle on Lough Key, as well as along the Barrow, featuring a cast of warrior-bishops, Flemish wool traders and Knights Templar who dominated the waterways.…

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Turlough O’Connor, King of the Water 24:46

2y ago24:46

24:46

The extraordinary story of the O’Connor king who ruled Ireland for 35 years, during which time his extensive fleet took control of the Shannon and the Erne, built bridges and castles along the waters, and reshaped a large stretch of the Shannon region to build a new border against his enemies to the south and east.…

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45 M 23:04

2y ago23:04

23:04

Susie Coote, owner of the 45M barge, tells the story of the boat that sank on Lough Derg in 1946 with the loss of 3 of their crew, and how it was raised in 1975 by the late Donnacha Kennedy and purchased by her late father David Coote.By Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Vikings 28:45

2y ago28:45

28:45

The golden age for Christianity in Ireland comes to an end as Vikings arrive on Irish shores and nudge their longships up the rivers to plunder the Irish interior. This episode charts the impact of the Vikings on the Shannon, the Erne, the Barrow and the Bann, with a focus on the warlord Turgesius, who ruled over Lough Ree, and the rise of High Kin…

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Jamie Johnstone - Ep.37 1:16:59

2+ y ago1:16:59

1:16:59

By Cliff Harvey

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Michelle Hunder - Ep 36 1:21:39

3y ago1:21:39

1:21:39

In this episode, Dr Cliff Harvey chats with renowned music photographer Michelle Hunder about her experiences with severe vaccine adverse events after receiving the Pfizer-Biontech COVID mRNA vaccine... not to mention a few diversions into basketball, hip-hop, and cool kicks!By Cliff Harvey

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Richie Hardcore - Cliffdog\'s Podcats Ep.35 1:00:00

3y ago1:00:00

1:00:00

In this cast, I talk with my good buddy Richie Hardcore, social justice and drug harm reduction advocate, activist, and media pundit about cancel culture and the problems inherent in both the alt-right and hyper-woke left... It\'s a goodie!By Cliff Harvey

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Anita Amorim & Emma Ho - Cliffdog\'s Podcats Ep.34 52:32

3y ago52:32

52:32

Dr Anita Amorim and Emma Ho (PhD candidate) from the University of Sydney talk about their recent and upcoming research on low-back pain and holistic health coaching interventions.By Cliff Harvey

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Brendan Reid - Cliffdog\'s Podcats Ep.33 1:09:14

3y ago1:09:14

1:09:14

By Cliff Harvey

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8: The Grand Canal Interview 18:29

3+ y ago18:29

18:29

A potted history of the Grand Canal and the Barrow Navigation, as told by Alan Lindley, whose family have been on the locks at Rahan, County Offaly, since the canal was constructed in the 1790s.By 11 for 10

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7: The Shannon Interview 13:45

3+ y ago13:45

13:45

One of Ireland’s three lady lockkeepers discusses her unusual experiences on the Shannon, where she looks after the Albert Lock in County Roscommon, with some background on the area that she patrols and manages.By 11 for !0

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6: The Barrow Interview 21:15

3+ y ago21:15

21:15

The life of a lockkeeper on the Barrow Navigation as told by John O’Neill of Slyguff, County Carlow, who recalls the life of his late aunt Maggie Gorman, and how his father used to row across the river to work.By 11 for 10

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5: Spiritual Waters pt 2 21:43

3+ y ago21:43

21:43

Homing in on some of the 51 island monasteries on Ireland’s inland waterways, such as Lough Erne, Lough Key and Lough Ree, and telling the story of the hermits and anchorites who lived in such places.By 11 for 10

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4: Spiritual Waters pt 1 22:27

3+ y ago22:27

22:27

Tracking the early Christian settlement along the River Barrow, and the birth of the famous monastic schools along the Shannon and the Boyne at Clonmacnois, Clonfert and Clonard, as well as others on Lough Ree and Lough Derg.By 11 for 10

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3: Of Glaciers and Crannógs 21:38

3+ y ago21:38

21:38

A look at the geological origins of Ireland’s rivers and lakes, and the land through which the canals were cut, as well as the archaeological legacy of the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age periods which gave rise to burial tombs, log-boats and crannogs along such waterways as the Shannon, the Barrow and the Erne.…

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2: Goddesses of the Water 24:20

3+ y ago24:20

24:20

Nearly every Irish river and lough is named for a deity from the annals of Celtic mythology. Most are goddesses of the Tuatha de Danaan, while others involve the likes of Finn MacCool, the Fir Bolg and the Children of Lir. Turtle tracks the origin of each name and provides a colourful retelling of the associated legends.…

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1: The Flow of Time. 19:00

3+ y ago19:00

19:00

An overview of what the series is about, including an introduction to the various rivers, lakes, and waterways, including the conception of the canal network in Georgian Ireland.By 11 for !0

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Mike Hutcheson - Cliffdog\'s Podcats Ep.32 1:07:06

3+ y ago1:07:06

1:07:06

In this episode, I chat with advertising, innovation, and entrepreneurship guru Mike Hutcheson, co-founder of Colenso and HMK, former Managing Director of Saatchi & Saatchi, serial entrepreneur, and Adjunct Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Auckland University of Technology. Check out Mike\'s course on entrepreneurship at AUT: Practic…

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Michelle Yandle - Ep.31 Cliffdog\'s Podcats 58:09

3+ y ago58:09

58:09

Michelle Yandle, health coach and educator extraordinaire drops into the new and improved Cliffdog\'s Podcats to chat about her \'Empowered Eating\' non-diet approach to health and nutrition.By Cliff Harvey

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Impending Doom 30:27

4y ago30:27

30:27

The Resuscitology team - Cliff, Brian, Nat, Geoff and Libby - tackle the tricky issue of talk-and-die patients; the pathologies that might be underlying, how to recognise these patients and what we can do about it. Like this content? Join us in person! Visit the website at resuscitology.com to find out more.…

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Prehospital Care 13:31

4y ago13:31

13:31

Natalie May talks to critical care helicopter paramedic Libby Hanrahan about prehospital care to ask the all important question: what should we do if we stumble across a prehospital patient? Should we stop? Should we help? And how should we conduct ourselves? Like this content? Join us in person! Visit the website at resuscitology.com to find out m…

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Mark Drill - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.30 1:12:46

4y ago1:12:46

1:12:46

In this cast, I chat with the founder of Hilbilby foods and the co-creator of Fire Tonic, Mark Drill about the business of health and wholefoods, cultural appropriation, outrage and cancel culture, and how to live a life you love.By Cliff Harvey

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Sarah Hancock - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.29 1:38:17

4y ago1:38:17

1:38:17

In this cast, I chat with Sarah Hancock whose recent PhD research focussed on the role of diet in the prevention of caries, improvement of dental health, and its relationship with metabolic and overall health. This podcast is one of my absolute favourites and I found many of the topics that Sarah discussed, absolutely fascinating. For example: Does…

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Bleeding Patients 1:32:21

4y ago1:32:21

1:32:21

Cliff takes the rest of the Resuscitology team - Libby, Karel, Brian, Nat and Geoff - through the management of a bleeding patient, from prehospital to theatre. This one's a long one, but it's full of gold; up-to-date evidence-based-medicine, tips, tricks and wisdom from the team. Like this content? Join us in person! Visit the website at resuscito…

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Alex Thomas - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.28 1:11:44

4y ago1:11:44

1:11:44

In this cast, Dr Cliff Harvey chats about ethics and scopes of practice in the Sports Nutrition field and how the Sports Nutrition Association is advancing the field be providing a recognised, global body to register Accredited Sports Nutritionists.By Cliff Harvey

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Glenn Mackintosh - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.27 1:08:21

4y ago1:08:21

1:08:21

In this cast, I chat with Health Psychologist Glenn Mackintosh. Glenn is a health psychologist and advocate for a positive and happiness centred approach to health rather than the typical weight-centric approach that has been favoured in the medical world. His work crosses over with movements like Health at Every Size, Intuitive Eating, and Empower…

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Resuscitology - Bleeding Patients 1:32:22

4+ y ago1:32:22

1:32:22

The multidisciplinary Resuscitology team (http://resuscitology.com/) discuss the art and science of resuscitating bleeding patients using a case-based approach.By RAGE team

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Michelle Yandle - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.26 59:34

4+ y ago59:34

59:34

What is health coaching? In this cast, Dr Cliff Harvey chats with Health Coach extraordinaire about what health coaching is (and isn\'t), how to tell a legitimate health coach from someone who is just an underqualified wannabe nutritionist, and the value of legitimate, credible health coaching in clinical practice.…

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Simon Thornley - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.25 57:56

4+ y ago57:56

57:56

In this episode of the podcast, I chat with Dr Simon Thornley about the latest data on the associations between various interventions and their effects on COVID cases and mortality. Simon Thornley MbChB, PhD is a medical doctor, biostatistician and epidemiologist. He is a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland. Get Up Stand Up by Public Enem…

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Bob Lovell Kamulo - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.24 1:05:59

4+ y ago1:05:59

1:05:59

In this podcast I was honoured to sit down with mo pral (my brother/mate) Romani elder and leader of the Romani community in Aotearoa, Bob Lovell Kamulo. We discussed the origins of the Romani people, how the term \'Gypsy\' is a descriptor specifically for the Romani people (not a lifestyle choice), and that it\'s use by non-Romani people, especial…

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Dr Mikki Williden and Dr Cliff Harvey swapcast - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.23 1:04:16

5y ago1:04:16

1:04:16

In this cast I chat with Dr Mikki Williden all about holistic wellness and why we need to go beyond an arbitrary ideal of \'health\' as a goal, and instead focus on creating a life of passion and purpose. Intro Get Up Stand Up by Public Enemy feat Brother Ali. Outro by Jesse Spillane Descent of the Goober Monster from freemusicarchive.org…

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Drs Caryn Zinn, Mikki Williden, and Dan Plews - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.22 1:20:03

5y ago1:20:03

1:20:03

In this episode of the podcast, I chat with my colleagues, Drs Mikki Williden, Caryn Zinn, and Dan Plews about whether low-carbohydrate diets negatively impact hormone balance. It\'s commonly assumed that people (especially women) \'need\' a certain amount of carbohydrate in the diet in order to preserve hormone levels and function. But the evidenc…

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Simon Thornley and Grant Schofield - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.21 1:03:47

5y ago1:03:47

1:03:47

A group of New Zealand academics has suggested a more moderate approach to our response to the COVID pandemic which they believe will lessen the long-term damage to health that would result from an extended lockdown. In this podcast, Dr Cliff Harvey discuss the rationale and reasons for their \'Plan B\' approach with Professor of Public Health, Dr …

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COVID-19 miniRAGE with Hicks and Brindley 30:23

5+ y ago30:23

30:23

Our Canadian friends, Emergency physician Dr Chris Hicks (@humanfact0rz) and intensivist Prof Peter Brindley (@docpgb) discuss key issues and controversies in the care of critically ill patients with COVID-19. This rapid fire miniRAGE podcast is sure to keep you informed and entertained!By The RAGE Team

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Mike Huffam - The Carb-Appropriate Podcast Ep.20 1:21:04

5+ y ago1:21:04

1:21:04

In this episode, Cliff Harvey PhD talks with Mike Huffam, kettlebell expert, strength and conditioning coach, and founder of The Master Kettlebell Academy, Mike Huffam. Intro sample from Get Up Stand Up by Public Enemy feat. Brother Al. Outro sample from Spastic Mumblings by Jesse Spillane. http://freemusicarchive.org…

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RAGE Session - Resuscitology Case 1 - Oncology Patient in Resus 25:58

5+ y ago25:58

25:58

Cliff Reid, Geoff Healy, and Chris Nickson discuss a fictionalised case from the Resuscitology course: "Oncology patient in resus", including airway management and failure of video laryngoscopy, and the challenges of resuscitation in the context of potentially terminal illness.By The RAGE team

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