Best Sara Mccarthy Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 17 | Intrusive Thoughts & Inclusive Stories: Featuring Sara Ribeiro 40:13

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This week on Queeriosity! while Ally continues the adventures in Asia, Emily is joined by Jess Carew to dive into the biggest, brightest and queerest stories of the week. We’re also thrilled to welcome special guest Sara Ribeiro, a Dublin-based poet and teacher launching Intrusive Thoughts, her new bilingual English/Portuguese poetry collection. Sa…

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Episode 16 | Trans Visibility to Keith Urban’s Pink Pony Club with SASHA SHAME and Nicole O'Connor 42:01

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New co-host alert! Nicole O’Connor jumps into the Queeriosity chair with Emily Bradley as we’re joined by the incredible Sasha Shame, co-founder of PlayNotFunny to talk about trans visibility and the upcoming Beach Ball. Plus, we dive into the latest queer headlines from trans representation in the UK, whether body positivity is still a healthy con…

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Episode 15 | Pádraig Wilson McCarthy returns, Surprise gift & Anthony Kinahan in studio 48:09

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Pádraig Wilson McCarthy is back for this weeks episode! We’re chatting about the Hyrox Relay, a surprise gift – “Read with Pride,” and of course, our Minor Gay Grievances : the promo drought for Wicked Part 2 and Astrology. Plus, Emily chats in studio to actor and theatre maker Anthony Kinahan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Episode 14 | Unknown Irish Queer Icons, Being Bi with a Boyfriend & Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre 46:53

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This week on Queeriosity, Emily and Ally are joined by Outhouse Fundraising Manager & Advocate John Mee about the centre’s services, daily events, and this year’s art auction. Plus, the duo host share their weekly dose of “Minor Gay Grievances,”, share their unknown Irish queer icons, and an important reminder that bi folks belong proudly in the co…

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Episode 13 | Ariana Grindr Joins the Chat 47:17

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This week on Queeriosity, Emily and Ally are joined by the fabulous drag queen Ariana Grindr. We are diving into the glittering history of drag icons who've paved the way plus, we unpack the latest Lily Allen and David Harbour drama. Tune into Queeriosity every Saturday at 12 on 103.2 Dublin City FM. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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Episode 12 | Gay Christmas, Queer Screams & The Dublin Gaymers 40:31

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Emily and Ally are back with a spooktacular Halloween episode — or as they like to call it, Gay Christmas! They’re diving into their Halloween plans, sharing their favourite queer Halloween movies, and dishing out the best costume ideas for the season. The duo also unpack the latest controversy surrounding Ryan Murphy’s newest project and explore t…

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Episode 11 | Coming Out, Community & the Dublin Lesbian Line 38:51

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Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan sit down with Val from Dublin Lesbian Line to talk about the organisation’s work supporting LGBTQ+ women and non-binary people. They explore how you can get involved or volunteer, and why community-led support matters. Emily and Ally also share their own coming out journeys, and weigh in on queer representation in Big Br…

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Episode 10 | Sophie La Touche’s Queer Journey 46:19

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This week on Queeriosity, Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan sit down with content creator and host of the Fur Coat No Nickers podcast, Sophie La Touche, for an honest chat about coming out later in life and doing so in the public eye. Sophie shares her journey towards starting a family as a queer woman and what LGBTQ+ visibility means to her. Plus, Emily…

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Episode 9 | Telefriending, Cheap Flights & Who Pays On The First Date 38:33

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This week on Queeriosity we’ve got a packed show. Ally’s and they ask the big questions; Where did the days of cheap flights go and who really pays for a date? Adam brings us the latest LGBT+ news plus, Tom from @LGBTIreland joins us to talk about Telefriending - a beautiful way for older community members to connect, laugh & share support through …

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Episode 8 | Meet Your Gut, Your New Best Frenemy? ft. Jess & Denny Redmond 33:57

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This week on Queeriosity, Ally Ryan is out of office which means Emily Bradley gets to stir the pot with the equally fabulous Jess (@jcarewdance)! Together they ask the big question: if your gut instinct became a person, would you actually be friends with them? Plus special guest Denny Redmond, actor, producer and full-time diva joins in the fun to…

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Episode 7 | Emerald Warriors. Fringe Finale & Iconic Queer Couples 42:01

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This week on Queeriosity we are joined by the team over at the Emerald Warriors, the 1st LGBTQ+ Inclusive Rugby Team to talk about their organisation and upcoming events they have on. Plus we dive into the closing weekend of the Dublin Fringe Festival, chat about online horoscopes and iconic queer couples. Plus, Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland gives…

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Episode 6 | Girls & Boys, Fringe Chaos & Disney Adult Drama 39:28

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This week we’re joined by writer and director, Donncha Gilmore and Liath Hannon to talk about Girls & Boys, winner of Best Independent Irish Film at the Galway Film Fleadh. We also get into the chaos of running Dublin Fringe productions, behind the scenes of the Irish theatre-world and the latest round of Minor Gay Grievances. Emily’s Disney Adult …

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Episode 5 | Surviving & Slayin' with Harry Hennessy 41:51

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This week, Emily shares their EP survival guide while Ally gears up for Dublin Fringe. We air some Minor Gay Grievances including a possible Labubus scandal. We pick this weeks songs to slay them all and call out the latest in weird ads and bad CEO behaviour. We're also joined in studio by playwright Harry Hennessy, who’s bringing Dublinitgirl vs D…

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137: Taking Charge of your Future and Protecting Your Assets with Lauren Foundos and Britany Geautreau 42:36

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Elisabeth Embry talks with Lauren Foundos, founder of Forte, and Britany Geautreau, Vice President of Investment Advisory Services at Clarity Capital LLC. Brittany is a Seattle native, who went on "life's adventure" to Southern California and worked in our Newport Beach office until 2016. That year, she moved back to her home state of Washington to…

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Episode 4 | SexyTadhg 59:34

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This week on Queeriosity, we’re joined by the incomparable SexyTadhg! We catch up on us SexyTadhg's career, who features on their ultimate playlist and their new bop, 'Claim My Love'. Together, we dive into the theatre of couples fighting in public, the curious lack of innovation in fake tan and the wild new frontier of meme terrorism and emotional…

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Episode 3 | Disney Adults & The GAA 48:02

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Ever wondered how to get free Disney passes? At 12pm on #Queeriosity, Emily spills all their Disney Adult secrets while Ally tries to process these surprising news! Joining them is Saoirse from Na Gaeil Aeracha, Ireland’s first explicitly LGBTQ+ GAA club, founded in Dublin in 2020. The club now fields teams in Gaelic football, hurling, camogie, and…

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Episode 2 | The Amish, Sushi and Exes 41:55

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Ally and Emily are back with updates on their bowling and Japanese lessons, plus the struggle of finding body glitter and a nostalgic dive into 90s Europop. They’re also spilling the tea on ticket scams and the big build-up to the gala awards! Special guest Laura LaVelle (@lauralavelle_) from The Wild Geeze (@thewildgeeze) joins to chat about body …

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Aubri Ibrag 39:14

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CherryPop welcomes star of The Buccaneers, Aubri Ibrag to the podcast. Aubri and Meg explore her character Lizzie's empowering Season 2 arc. They touch upon the show's beautiful and powerful themes of female friendship, love, and what happens when the two conflict. Although Lizzie may make some questionable choices, we're very proud of her for choo…

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Queeriosity Season 2: A New Chapter with Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan 38:12

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Queeriosity is back for Season 2! and we're kicking off with a double-debut! Meet your new hosts, Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan, as they take the reins and bring fresh voices, bold questions, and big queer energy to your airwaves. For this premiere episode, they’re joined by special guest Ann Marie Cullen, a Dublin-born musician, storyteller, and cre…

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Episode 83 | The Handover 38:04

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I'm not crying, you are! Queeriosity says goodbye to James and Padraig in their final episode. But before the goodbyes, the lads take on one last Rainbow Roundup and run through the latest in pop culture, including Trump-endorsed Bibles being pushed in U.S. schools and Justin Timberlake’s recent streak of misfortunes both on and off stage. In a spe…

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Episode 82 | Queer Summer Reading 30:31

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This week on Queeriosity, James is joined by Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland for a lively and thought-provoking Rainbow Roundup. They discuss Rosie O’Donnell’s heroic Heimlich rescue in Dublin, unpack the US Olympic Committee’s controversial ban on trans women athletes, and share their top queer beach reads for summer. Tune in for insightful convers…

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Fighting Hate, Finding Voice and… JoJo Siwa?! 34:26

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This week on Queeriosity, James O'Hagan and Pádraig Wilson McCarthy unpack the harsh realities of discrimination faced by queer and trans minorities, both online and off. They also get into Renee Rapp’s powerful words about dealing with homophobic parents... All while trying to make sense of JoJo Siwa’s baffling rework of Bette Davis Eyes...yes, we…

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The Pride Hangover 34:12

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This week on Queeriosity, James and Padraig look back on a whirlwind month of Pride celebrations and reflect on the highs (and hangovers) of Dublin’s biggest queer party. And of course the lads are diving into the week's biggest headlines and pop culture moments. They’re breaking down the 10-year anniversary of the US Supreme Court’s historic rulin…

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Happy Pride Speical 16:10

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It’s that time of year again! The glitter’s out, the flags are flying, and the chaos is absolutely alive and kicking. 🎉 Join us for the Queeriosity Podcast’s Pride Month special, where we celebrate all things loud, proud, and unapologetically queer. Expect unfiltered laughs, unexpected tangents, and honest conversations about what Pride means now. …

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Your Ultimate Pre-Pride Party 17:20

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Padraig is serving bangers, Brat energy, and a roundup of this week's headlines. From the latest on Budapest Pride to Charli XCX’s cultural chokehold plus a tribute to the unforgettable Kim Woodburn. Tune in for your Pre-Pride Party! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 76 | Grindr, Street Fighter and Sarbrina Carpenter 33:03

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James and Pádraig break the news on their upcoming departure, starting the countdown on their tenure with all the feels. In our Rainbow Roundup, we’re flagging Grindr scams (stay safe out there!), and scouring the queer-verse. We're also talking Orville Peck’s surprise cameo in the Street Fighter movie alongside Jason Momoa. Plus: Dublin Bus and Ou…

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Abigail Cowen 29:07

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CherryPop welcomes Abigail Cowen (Fate: The Winx Saga, Redeeming Love) to the podcast, who stars in two films out now. First up, Meg and Abigail dive into the wild and colorful world of Electra by the brilliant and vibrant mind of first-time feature film director Hala Matar. Cowen fondly talks about working with Hala and her love and appreciation f…

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Episode 75 | Pride, Page-Turners & Children's Books Ireland 36:55

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In this episode of Queeriosity, host James O’Hagan puts Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland in the hot seat with a pop culture quiz that’s equal parts fabulous and fierce. They dive into the latest LGBTQ+ news headlines, revisit the inspiring story of the Emerald Warriors, and shine a spotlight on queer representation in children's literature with a spe…

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Sara Waisglass 34:28

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In honor of the anticipated premiere of season 3 of the hit Netflix series, Ginny & Georgia, Meg welcomes its very talented star, Sara Waisglass, to the podcast! Sara expresses her deep love for her character, Max, and how her brightness and exuberance have been a powerful and bright light for her in the past. She insightfully shares how she naviga…

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Episode 74 | Piers Morgan on Mamma Mia? 33:32

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This week on Queeriosity, the lads are diving into the headlines. In Ohio, Republicans have introduced a bill proposing a “Natural Families” month — a move many see as a way to sideline LGBTQ+ families. Meanwhile, 20 EU countries are calling on Hungary to reverse its recent pride ban, signaling growing international concern. On a lighter note, ther…

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Episode 73: Vaxxed, Blessed & Eurovision Messed 35:21

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This week on Queeriosity, the lads are diving headfirst into the headlines with a signature queer twist. We’re talking the new gonorrhea vaccine (finally!), and the drama of Eurovision that’s got everyone talking. Plus, we get into rising star Chappell Roan and unpack the wild world of parasocial relationships. Tune in for laughs, tea, and your wee…

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Episode 72: From Ballot to Celebration: Remembering the Marriage Equality Vote 31:35

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This week on Queeriosity!, James is joined by Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland for a heartfelt and powerful look back at a landmark moment in Irish LGBTQ+ history—the 2015 Marriage Equality Referendum. Together, they revisit the campaign, the emotion, and the legacy of a vote that changed everything. Whether you marched, voted, or watched from afar, …

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Episode 71: Grindr, Grandads, and the Return to Wisteria Lane 29:19

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This week on Queeriosity, Padraig and James dive into the latest LGBTQ+ news, including the use of Grindr in election ad campaigns, the reboot of Desperate Housewives and Kim Kardashian getting robbed by pensioners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 70: A Queer Time Capsule 28:06

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This week on Queeriosity, we’re cracking open the glittery vault of LGBTQ+ history in a special segment we’re calling Reeling In The Queers. Join us as we revisit the moments that shaped queer culture, from defiant protests to groundbreaking milestones. Plus, James brings us up to speed with the latest in LGBTQ+ news. It’s nostalgia, knowledge, and…

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Episode 69 | Padraig's Return from New York & Big Brother 27:33

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Padraig and James dive into the latest LGBTQ+ news from Hungary, the UK and beyond! Unpack all the drama from Big Brother and Padraig shares all the highlights from his recent trip to New York. From Broadway buzz to officiating a marriage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 68 | Queer Sheds & Katy Perry in Space 37:30

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James is in studio talking about all the big headlines of the week. Katy Perry is jetting off to space along with Gayle King, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, filmmaker Kerianne Flynn and Jeff Bezos' fiancée Lauren Sánchez. James is concerned In Celebrity Big Brother news, it's arrived with a rocky start…

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Episode 67 | Dykon & PantiGate 43:11

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This week on Queeriosity, Padraig and James sit down with the brilliant Mafalda "Mafi" Hruskova, the powerhouse behind Dykon and the newly launched Dykonic Festival. In Pop News, the duo dive into the latest season of White Lotus — who’s hot, who’s sus, and who’s almost definitely going to die. Also, they unpack the unnerving return of Trump to the…

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Episode 66 | Queer Dublin Walking Tour & Celebrity Big Brother 45:56

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The Lads are in the studio today to cover all the big headlines of the week. President Trump's Colorado portrait was unveiled, and he's not happy with it. Belfast pride has barred Northern Ireland's exectutive parties Sinn Feiin, DUP, Alliiance and UUP from marching in Pride after their support of an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for under 18s…

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Episode 65 | Four Mothers and Peer Support 43:47

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James is joined by Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland to discuss the biggest stories affecting the community this week, including the banning of Pride events in Hungary as well as the range of Peer Support groups that are around Ireland. He's also joined by writers and director Colin and Darren Thornton to talk about their new movie 'Four Mothers'. The…

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Breaking the Rules with Nikohl Boosheri, Roya Mahboob, & Amber Afzali 20:35

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Rule Breakers tells the remarkable true story of how entrepreneur Roya Mahboob fought for girls' education in Afghanistan and formed the country's first competitive robotics team, the Afghan Dreamers. On this very special Season 3 premiere of CherryPop, Meg welcomes to the podcast, the film's inspiration and executive producer, Roya Mahboob, and st…

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Episode 64: Dublin Bears, MyMind and Rosie O'Donnell's Coming to Ireland 41:02

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Join James and Pádraig in the studio as they dive into an exciting and thought-provoking discussion. They're joined by Michael, Neill and Tom from Dublin Bears to chat about Béar Féile 2025, the annual festival celebrating the bear community in Ireland, and what attendees can look forward to this year. They're also joined by Emma Lynch from MyMind …

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Episode 63: Padraig’s Pop Culture Takeover with Fionnuala Jay 36:25

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Welcome to the Padraig & @fionnualajay Pop Culture Takeover! Covering everything from Charli XCX serving chaos at the Brits, Millie Bobby Brown silencing the haters and Eurovision. If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagan or email [email protected]. Check out Queerios…

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Episode 62 - BelongTo Sundays And A Piano Bar In The Boilerhouse? 35:12

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On this week's show James leads us through the biggest stories affecting the community this week Deputy CEO of BelongTo Sinead Keane joins the show to talk about BelongTo Sundays, a revival of a very valuable safe space for those aged 14 to 17. We also catch you up on the hottest stories coming from the LA LA Land. If you would like to reach out to…

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Episode 61 - The Boys Are Back in Town 44:38

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The boys are back in town! James and Padraig recap the biggest stories that hit the headlines while the show was on hiatus. And David Monaghan from Rock Bottom Saloon tells us about his latest work, I Wouldn't Mind Control. If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email quee…

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Episode 60 - Na Gaeil Aeracha, Pobal Community Engagement and holding space for Queer Media 46:08

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Adam McBride from LGBT Ireland tells us about a new resource created by Pobal & the Department of Rural and Community Development all about Community Engagement and how our local communities can be more inclusive in their approaches Planning and Decision Making. And with some of us potentially eying new challenges for 2025 - Dylan Mellody Kelly & E…

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Episode 59 - Robbie Lawlor and Veda, Gwyneth Goes Skiing and a Wicked Review 44:57

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On the show this week, Robbie Lawlor and Veda, HIV activists, podcasting legends and community royalty make their Queeriosity debut! They speak about how their friendship became a powerful double act in fighting stigma associated with HIV. Ahead of it's Dublin debut this week, writer, director and star of Gwyneth Goes Skiing, Linus Karp is in studi…

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Episode 58 - Shark School, Heartlands Pride and the Trump election victory autopsy continues 39:02

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James is flying solo this week, with Dublin City FM's Roisin O'Neill popping in to chat through all the biggest stories in our Rainbow Roundup. If you thought Pride season ended with Brat Summer? We’ve got news for you: Heartland Pride Athlone’s winter pride festival is taking place from 29th of November to the 1st of December. We’re joined by comm…

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136: Mastering Real Estate Flips: Expert Tips from Acme Real Estate Founder Courtney Poulos 13:10

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Courtney Poulos, founder of Acme Real Estate, shares her journey from aspiring actress to successful real estate entrepreneur. She discusses her expertise in renovation resale, focusing on value creation and market analysis. Poulos emphasizes the importance of combining old-school customer service with modern trends, and highlights the opportunitie…

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Episode 57 - The Hate Crime Bill, Stand Up Week and Trump's Triumph 35:24

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On this week's show it's election central as we chat about the US election and our own general election. Luna Lara Liboni from The Irish Council of Civil Liberties joins us to discuss the hate crime legislation that passed through the Dáil recently and what we need to do to ensure people are protected against hate speech. Off the back of another su…

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Episode 56 - Tarot Reading with Moira Fowley 49:11

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On this weeks show we are joined by resident tarot reader in Dublin's street 66, Moira Fowley, Moira chats through the art of tarot and how it can be used in our everyday to become more in tune with ourselves before giving Pádraig and James a tarot reading! Guess who got the death card? You can catch Moira on the third Tuesday of every month in Str…