Best McHugh David Podcasts (2025)

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PODCAST | Episode 9 - John Fleming speaks with the Livingston Parish News 34:34

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Louisiana State Treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate John Fleming speaks to Managing Editor Melanie David about his background, his job as treasurer, and why he's running for senate against U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy.

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What did we just witness in Budapest? Kevin Doyle & Ray Houghton come to terms 36:34

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And breathe. What an afternoon for Irish soccer! What a week for Irish soccer. Troy Parrott, where do you want your statue? An elated Raf Diallo is joined by an ecstatic Kevin Doyle and a buzzing Ray Houghton to try and make sense of Troy Parrott's hat-trick in Budapest. Ray dials in from the press box in the Puskas Arena, where the Republic of Ire…

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Ireland's last chance saloon, U17s shine and Double Hoops Dreams 1:09:20

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Keith Treacy and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo to preview Ireland's final World Cup qualifiers and talk about the U17s, review the FAI Cup final and Waterford's play-off win, and pick their LOI Teams of the Season, while Rachel Graham talks COYGIG's World Cup draw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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FAI Cup final, U17s preview, LOI chat and Johnny Kenny leading Ireland's line? 1:15:47

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Alan Cawley and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo to preview the FAI Cup final and U17 World Cup, react to the final round of Premier Division games and chat promotion/relegation, LOI in Europe and the next Ireland squad, while Rachel Graham picks her Ireland U23s XI and the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Ireland promotion party, U17 World Cup potential and LOI climax 1:14:33

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Rachel Graham, Paul Corry and Graham Gartland join Raf Diallo as we discuss Ireland's promotion play-off win over Belgium, look ahead to the final round of Men's Premier Division action, talk LOI in Europe, First Division play-offs and an exciting U17 World Cup squad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Szmodics sore point, Belgium in town, the Kelly Brady final and LOI in Europe 58:02

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Rachel Graham and Méabh De Búrca preview the Nations League play-off first leg against Belgium and react to Athlone Town's Cup final win, while Richie Towell and Barry Murphy talk Ireland, LOI, and Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers' Euro games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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PODCAST | Episode 8 - The Livingston Parish Book Festival, 10th anniversary 4:34

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Kyla Webb, interim director for the Livingston Parish Library, discusses everything patrons and visitors can expect at the library's 10th annual Livingston Parish Book Festival on Saturday, October 25.

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PODCAST | Episode 7 - The Denham Springs Chili Cookoff! 3:37

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Elizabeth Baudoin, with Denham Springs Main Street Association, sits down to discuss the 2nd Chili Cookoff to be held in downtown Denham Springs.

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PODCAST | Episode 6 - Election integrity in Louisiana 14:44

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Christy Haik, founder and president of the Louisiana Republican Assembly, discusses election integrity in Louisiana, including a push for paper ballots.

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Lions in Lisbon but sheepish for Armenia? Cup final preview and flurry of farewells 1:09:10

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Keith Treacy and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo to talk about Ireland's performance in Portugal and what's to come in Armenia, plus Dundalk's promotion and LOI academy funding, while Rachel Graham and Méabh De Búrca preview the Women's Cup final and pick their Team of the Season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Pre-Portugal pessimism, Hendrick's farewell, Euro takeaways and Cup semis 1:23:42

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Keith Treacy and Richie Towell look ahead to Ireland's daunting trip to Portugal, discuss Jeff Hendrick's retirement and react to the LOI sides in Europe, the weekend's action and FAI Cup semis, while Rachel Graham talks Athlone's achievement, Jemma Quinn and the next Girls in Green squad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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PODCAST | Episode 5 - Fall Fest and Downtown Denham Springs 8:05

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Livingston Parish News Managing Editor Melanie David sits down with Donna Jennings of the City of Denham Springs and Al Bye of the Antique Village Merchants Association to discuss the upcoming Fall Festival, Christmas in the Village, and capital improvements in the downtown area.

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Shels and Rovers' Conference calls, LOI title deciders and a new league 1:23:34

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Richie Towell and Alan Cawley join Raf Diallo to talk Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers' Conference League openers, the weekend's LOI, Arsenal ahead of Wednesday's live RTÉ game and the upcoming FAI Cup semis, while Shelbourne's Rachel Graham discusses her title decider against Athlone and the new Women's Development League. See omnystudio.com/listene…

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A decisive Dublin derby and shifting sands across the LOI 37:00

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Richie Towell and Paul Corry join Raf Diallo to review the long weekend of League of Ireland action and look ahead to Friday's potentially decisive Dublin derby between Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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PODCAST | Taking the coffee game by storm! 15:10

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After being named the 'Official Coffee of Livingston Parish' Billy and Shannon LaGrange of French Settlement Roasting Co - who also own and operate Expresso Espresso Geaux - sit down with Melanie Melanie Coker David to discuss their quick rise in the coffee game and how they got started.

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Ireland soul-searching, Cups overflowing and Champions League returns 1:17:55

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Graham Gartland, Rachel Graham and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo as the fallout from the Armenia defeat is discussed, there's reaction to the Men's and Women's FAI Cup action and the start of the Champions League looms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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Armenia v Ireland, Hungary takeaways, FAI Cup weekend and Fortune's shock resignation 1:09:54

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Stephen Kelly, Richie Towell and Shelbourne's Rachel Graham join Raf Diallo as Ireland look to build on the comeback draw versus Hungary when they face Armenia, men's and women's FAI Cup fixtures loom at the weekend, and Colin Fortune's unexpected resignation as Athlone Town manager. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Ireland v Hungary, LOI's European joy and Jack Byrne's Dubai Irish move 1:44:31

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Keith Treacy, Richie Towell, Rachel Graham and Hungarian journalist Bence Bocsak join Raf Diallo as Ireland face Hungary in the World Cup qualifiers, Shelbourne, Shamrock Rovers and Athlone make European progress, Jack Byrne leaves for Dubai and Wexford win a trophy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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"Say Old Man, Can You Play the Fiddle?" a short story by Joe McHugh 40:32

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This is our 90th episode! and we thought we would try something different. Every five years or so over the course of nearly forty years I have written an original short story inspired by the supernatural mythology and folklore of the violin. I am happy to now announce that we have produced a unique audio collection of ten of these stories that we t…

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PODCAST | Talking council issues with Ryan Chavers 12:15

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Livingston Parish News managing editor Melanie David sits down with District 2 Parish Councilman Ryan Chavers to discuss several current parish council issues.

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PODCAST | New signs, new look: Livingston focuses on first impressions 5:31

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Mayor of Livingston Jonathan 'JT' Taylor and LEDC Director Melody Lockwood discuss an economic development grant the town used for new street signs.

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Pro Politics Podcast: Pause 2:34

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Send us a text The Pro Politics Podcast is taking an indefinite pause, though feel free to reach out to me directly for any reason at my personal email: mccrary.zachary(at)gmail.com. Thanks for listening.By Zac McCrary

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LOI trio chase European dreams 1:12:27

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On this week's the RTÉ Soccer Podcast, Anthony Pyne is joined by Graham Gartland, Barry Murphy, Alan Cawley and Rachel Graham as three League of Ireland clubs attempt to make really significant European breakthroughs. Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers are in Conference League playoff action on Thursday, while Athlone Town are off to the Netherlands fo…

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"Colonel" Greg Marsee - Kentucky Rosin Maker & Violin Maker & Orchestra Teacher 59:11

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After conducting over 150 interviews for the Rosin the Bow project in the United States and in Europe with musicians, violin makers, composers, tone wood experts, string designers, violin shop owners, bow makers, museum curators, and others, I realized I had yet to interview a violin rosin maker. This led me to travel to Kentucky where I sat down w…

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Hoops and Shelbourne's European prospects| FAI Cup review | Athlone-Shels showdown 33:58

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Conan Byrne, Barry Murphy and Rachel Graham join John Kenny to review the weekend's cup ties and discuss some big upcoming European games for Irish clubs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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PODCAST | We're back, with a twist! 8:36

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Livingston Parish News Managing Editor Melanie David interviews former LPN publisher and editor McHugh David as the News reboots the podcast! The News will have an on-site location starting next week.

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10 Findings from a New Media Consumption Study with Adam Wise of National Media and Mitch Kline & Pat McGee of Katz Media 53:36

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Send us a text Two media firms, Katz Media & National Media, recently partnered to conduct an in-depth media consumption study in the aftermath of the 2024 elections. For the first time publicly, Mitch Kline / Patrick McGee (Katz) & Adam Wise (National) talk in-depth about this study, what motivated it, and 10 core findings from their data. IN THIS…

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Euro dreams, stuttering chasers & seeing red 1:20:04

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Anthony Pyne is joined by Richie Towell and David McMillan to pore over the weekend's action in the Men's SSE Airtricity Premier Division. Sligo Rovers were beaten by St Pat's after being on the receiving end of another controversial refereeing decision. There's some discussion about the ramifications of a bad call. Elsewhere Bohemians and Derry Ci…

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All aboard the LOI Euro train 1:09:15

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On this week’s RTÉ Soccer Podcast, it’s a European party and League of Ireland clubs are invited. Alan Cawley and Keith Treacy reflect on Shamrock Rovers’ ominously improving form as they look to reclaim the Premier Division title and return to the league stage of the Conference League. Shelbourne are out of the Champions League but still have two …

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A Master Class in Political Communications, with Democratic Comms Veteran David Bergstein 57:01

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Send us a text David Bergstein, Communications Director for Senator Cory Booker, is one of the most accomplished communications professionals working in Democratic politics - working tough campaigns across the country and stints at the DNC, DCCC, and DSCC. In this conversation, we talk his path to politics out of a political family in Portland, OR,…

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Evan Ferguson at Roma, effective England and LOI's Euro ties 1:23:30

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Shelbourne's Rachel Graham joins Raf Diallo to look back on England's Euro 2025 final win over Spain, picks her player of the tournament and talks Athlone in the Champions League, while Richie Towell and Graham Gartland talk Evan Ferguson, Kevin Zefi, the LOI sides in Europe and Friday's results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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LOI trio's European challenges and Euro 2025 final furlong 1:22:18

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Richie Towell, Rachel Graham and Alan Cawley join Raf Diallo as Shelbourne, St Pat's and Shamrock Rovers face European first legs, Euro 2025 reaches the semi-final stage, Evan Ferguson looks set to sign for AS Roma and ahead of crucial LOI fixtures after the FAI Cup weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Yasmin Radjy, ED of Swing Left, on Grassroots Tactics That Work & Those That May Not 58:06

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Send us a text Yasmin Radjy is the Executive Director of Swing Left and Vote Forward, and was featured recently in The Atlantic after her organization released data showing some of ther field and canvassing tactics in the 2024 election did not work. In this conversation, Yasmin talks her family's path as Iranian refugees to the US, how the '08 Obam…

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Evan Ferguson to Roma, Linfield v Shels II and Euro 2025 knockouts 1:26:06

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Keith Treacy and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo to preview Shelbourne and St Pat's European second legs, talk Irish transfers including Evan Ferguson, Mark Travers and Aaron Connolly and react to the latest men's LOI action, while Rachel Graham talks Euro 2025 knockout stages and the weekend Women's Premier Division results. See omnystudio.com/liste…

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Shels v Linfield, delightful Derry and Euro 2025 takeaways 1:08:23

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Richie Towell and Paul Corry join Raf Diallo to preview Shelbourne v Linfield and St Pat's v Hegelmann and review the latest LOI action, while Shels' Rachel Graham talks Euro 2025 takeaways and the latest domestic developments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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Morris Katz, Lead Media Strategist for Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor 51:38

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Send us a text Morris Katz, ad-maker at the Fight media firm, is the lead media strategist for Zohran Mamdani's insurgent campaign that secured the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City in a decisive upset over the long-favored Andrew Cuomo. In this conversation, Morris talks his NYC roots, coming from an artistic family, his accidental …

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Euro 2025 preview, St Pat's 'overhaul' needed, Keith Andrews, and Ireland feel the heat 1:35:04

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Rachel Graham and Méabh De Búrca join Raf Diallo to preview Euro 2025, reflect on Ireland's defeats in the USA and discuss Ruesha Littlejohn's Shamrock Rovers exit, while Graham Gartland and Barry Murphy review the LOI weekend and talk Keith Andrews getting the Brentford job. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Damien Duff's shock exit and what next for Shels? Ireland in the USA and brilliant Bohs 1:38:20

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Alan Cawley and David McMillan join Raf Diallo to react to Damien Duff's Shelbourne exit, the European draw for LOI teams and the weekend's action including Bohemians' derby win over Shamrock Rovers, while Shels' Rachel Graham looks ahead to the two Ireland v USA games and details Saturday's league action. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…

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Drogs dealt a blow, Keith Andrews buzz and Ireland sleepwalking again? 1:16:51

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Keith Treacy, Richie Towell, Rachel Graham and journalist Barry Landy join Raf Diallo. Among the talking points are Keith Andrews linked with the Brentford job, Drogheda's explusion from the UEFA Conference League, takeaways from Ireland's dull draw in Luxembourg and the COYGIG squad to face the USA next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…

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Mike Nellis: Founder of Authentic digital, former Senior Advisor to Kamala Harris, & co-founder of White Dudes for Harris 1:07:22

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Send us a text Mike Nellis is the founder of Authentic, a digital fundraising firm that's raised over $1 billion for it's clients including Kamala Harris, Adam Schiff and numerous Governors, Senators, and high profile organizations. He was also a Senior Advisor to Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign, the co-founder of White Dudes for Harris in…

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Growth is a Lifelong Journey — Fuel It with High Energy and Passion with Agnieszka Stykowska 1:11:49

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In this powerful new episode, we team up with Agnieszka Stykowska — Champions Mindset Coach, Mental Trainer, and Life Coach — a true pioneer in shaping elite mental performance across volleyball, football, and beyond. From walking on fire to mentoring Olympic athletes, Agnieszka brings a unique mix of passion, science, and purpose to every conversa…

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Ireland positives, Manning insights and COYBIG youth tournament nostalgia 1:05:24

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Stephen Kelly and Richie Towell join Raf Diallo to analyse the Republic of Ireland's draw with Senegal and put the microscope over some of the individual displays, while also getting nostalgic about their tournament experiences at underage level, while Shelbourne's Rachel Graham talks the Girls in Green's win over Slovenia and gets ready to face At…

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Congressman Mike Quigley, Why He Called on Biden to Step Aside, & Why It Remains A Necessary Conversation 47:23

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Send us a text Congressman Mike Quigley is in his 9th term representing Chicago's North Side and Lakefront as a Democrat in the House. He made waves last year after the first presidential debate as one of the first elected Democrats to publicly urge President Biden to step aside as the party's nominee. In this conversation, we talk through what led…

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LOI at HT, PSG in-person, Cork revenge mission and Delap (not) for Ireland? 1:32:14

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Alan Cawley, Richie Towell, Shelbourne's Rachel Graham and RTÉ Sport's Anthony Pyne join Raf Diallo to talk LOI at the halfway point of 2025, Ireland WNT v Slovenia, a first-person view of PSG's Champions League final win, Liam Delap and COYBIG as well as building towards the Senegal friendly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Mateo Messina - Film Composer 31:32

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I recorded Mateo Messina when I performed at the St. Patrick's Day celebrations two years ago at the Seattle Center. Mateo, who lives in Southern California, was serving as the grand marshal of the parade and I was drawn to his warmth, knowledge of film music composition, and his continued efforts over the years to raise money for the Children's Ho…

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Paying It Forward with Kathryn Corbett 38:07

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Send us a text Join us for our final episode of season four in conversation with school Principal and co-founder of the WILL (Women In Learning & Leadership) Network, Kathryn Corbett. With refreshing candour and a wisdom borne of experience, Kathryn reveals how her early love for learning blossomed into a purposeful career path that's transforming …

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McCabe's Champions League glory | Inter v PSG final | Magic Melia and LOI 1:13:50

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Shelbourne's Rachel Graham, Richie Towell and Graham Gartland join Raf Diallo this week to talk Katie McCabe's Champions League win, Ireland WNT's clash with Turkey, PSG v Inter in the men's Champions League final, LOI and the U17s World Cup draw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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'That's the ultimate experience' | Jim Crawford's new Ireland crop chasing Euro Under-21 dream 25:01

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Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager Jim Crawford speaks to Raf Diallo after naming his squad for the June friendlies against Croatia and the Qatar under-23s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By RTÉ Sport

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David Gough: Leading with Love and Respect 29:04

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Send us a text In conversation with Ultan this week, David Gough, one of Ireland's most respected GAA referees and school Principal of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál in Inchicore, brings us into the fascinating intersection of his professional worlds. From the historical landscape of Slane, County Meath that shaped his early years, to the values that guide …

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Fresh faces in Ireland squads, LOI reaction and Celtic's in-form Irish strikers 1:07:51

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As Heimir Hallgrimsson and Carla Ward reveal their latest Republic of Ireland squads, Raf Diallo is joined by Richie Towell, Rachel Graham, Barry Murphy and RTÉ Sport's Anthony Pyne. The weekend's LOI action is also discussed as well as Johnny Kenny's first Celtic goal and Katie McCabe and Arsenal's Champions League final. See omnystudio.com/listen…