Irish Stew Podcast
@irishstewpodcast.com
Conversation for the Global Irish Nation on all major podcast platforms and at irishstewpodcast.com.
#IrishPodcast #IrishDiaspora #DiasporaMatters #GlobalIrishNation
#IrishPodcast #IrishDiaspora #DiasporaMatters #GlobalIrishNation
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1) Sean Granahan talks about the origin story of @floatinghospital.bsky.social and how it supported waves of impoverished 19th century #Irish immigrants into #NYC
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
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Can a TV documentary--filmed in your #Irish hometown--capture the real story? To find out, I watched the clip and then wrote a micro #memoir, "Christmas Lies and Lights" set in that same town (TV clip included): ainegreaney.medium.com/christmas-de... @irishexpat.bsky.social @irishstewpodcast.com
Christmas Lies and Lights: A Micro Memoir
I need a last-minute gift.
ainegreaney.medium.com
December 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Can a TV documentary--filmed in your #Irish hometown--capture the real story? To find out, I watched the clip and then wrote a micro #memoir, "Christmas Lies and Lights" set in that same town (TV clip included): ainegreaney.medium.com/christmas-de... @irishexpat.bsky.social @irishstewpodcast.com
What do Trump's America and Ireland's housing crisis have in common?
Former diplomat Ted Smyth connects the dots in our year-end political episode—dropping midnight EST.
"Affordability will define 2026"
🎧 IrishStewPodcast.com
#Politics #Podcast @tedsmyth.bsky.social #GlobalIrishNation #SpéirGhorm
Former diplomat Ted Smyth connects the dots in our year-end political episode—dropping midnight EST.
"Affordability will define 2026"
🎧 IrishStewPodcast.com
#Politics #Podcast @tedsmyth.bsky.social #GlobalIrishNation #SpéirGhorm
December 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
What do Trump's America and Ireland's housing crisis have in common?
Former diplomat Ted Smyth connects the dots in our year-end political episode—dropping midnight EST.
"Affordability will define 2026"
🎧 IrishStewPodcast.com
#Politics #Podcast @tedsmyth.bsky.social #GlobalIrishNation #SpéirGhorm
Former diplomat Ted Smyth connects the dots in our year-end political episode—dropping midnight EST.
"Affordability will define 2026"
🎧 IrishStewPodcast.com
#Politics #Podcast @tedsmyth.bsky.social #GlobalIrishNation #SpéirGhorm
Thrilled that we'll be joining Irish Arts Center in featuring author and Irish Stew podcast alum @cauverymadhavan.bsky.social this spring as a part of their new season!
Tickets are on sale to the public now — learn more about the event here:
production.irishartscenter.org/event/cauver...
#NYC
Tickets are on sale to the public now — learn more about the event here:
production.irishartscenter.org/event/cauver...
#NYC
December 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Thrilled that we'll be joining Irish Arts Center in featuring author and Irish Stew podcast alum @cauverymadhavan.bsky.social this spring as a part of their new season!
Tickets are on sale to the public now — learn more about the event here:
production.irishartscenter.org/event/cauver...
#NYC
Tickets are on sale to the public now — learn more about the event here:
production.irishartscenter.org/event/cauver...
#NYC
1) Sean Granahan talks about the origin story of @floatinghospital.bsky.social and how it supported waves of impoverished 19th century #Irish immigrants into #NYC
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
December 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
1) Sean Granahan talks about the origin story of @floatinghospital.bsky.social and how it supported waves of impoverished 19th century #Irish immigrants into #NYC
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Different century and countries - the mission remains unchanged
#GlobalIrishNation #Giving #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Recent guest John Coffey and his Thyme restaurant team getting well deserved kudos for their wonderful food
We had the pleasure of hosting John on our #OffTheBeatenCraic series.
#HiddenHeartlands #Athlone #Westmeath #FineDining #IrishFood #SpéirGhorm
www.irishtimes.com/food/restaur...
We had the pleasure of hosting John on our #OffTheBeatenCraic series.
#HiddenHeartlands #Athlone #Westmeath #FineDining #IrishFood #SpéirGhorm
www.irishtimes.com/food/restaur...
Thyme restaurant review: Is this the best Sunday lunch in Ireland?
This is one of Chapter One chef-patron Mickael Viljanen’s favourite places for Sunday lunch so it's no surprise that the cooking is worthy of a Michelin star
www.irishtimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Recent guest John Coffey and his Thyme restaurant team getting well deserved kudos for their wonderful food
We had the pleasure of hosting John on our #OffTheBeatenCraic series.
#HiddenHeartlands #Athlone #Westmeath #FineDining #IrishFood #SpéirGhorm
www.irishtimes.com/food/restaur...
We had the pleasure of hosting John on our #OffTheBeatenCraic series.
#HiddenHeartlands #Athlone #Westmeath #FineDining #IrishFood #SpéirGhorm
www.irishtimes.com/food/restaur...
1) How do you get to know a town?
We’re big believers in walking tours. In #Athlone there’s no better man than Vincent Harney of Athlone Guided Tours
After our walk, Vincent sat down with us to talk about the Shannon River town on our latest episode
#IrishPodcast #OffTheBeatenCraic #podcast
We’re big believers in walking tours. In #Athlone there’s no better man than Vincent Harney of Athlone Guided Tours
After our walk, Vincent sat down with us to talk about the Shannon River town on our latest episode
#IrishPodcast #OffTheBeatenCraic #podcast
November 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
1) How do you get to know a town?
We’re big believers in walking tours. In #Athlone there’s no better man than Vincent Harney of Athlone Guided Tours
After our walk, Vincent sat down with us to talk about the Shannon River town on our latest episode
#IrishPodcast #OffTheBeatenCraic #podcast
We’re big believers in walking tours. In #Athlone there’s no better man than Vincent Harney of Athlone Guided Tours
After our walk, Vincent sat down with us to talk about the Shannon River town on our latest episode
#IrishPodcast #OffTheBeatenCraic #podcast
1) Our latest episode features Timmy Donovan, Seanchaí of Sean's Bar.
The venerable #Athlone spot is considered the oldest pub in Ireland and maybe the world
Here's Timmy expounding on why people come to visit the town at the center of the #HiddenHearlands
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #Podcast
The venerable #Athlone spot is considered the oldest pub in Ireland and maybe the world
Here's Timmy expounding on why people come to visit the town at the center of the #HiddenHearlands
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #Podcast
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
1) Our latest episode features Timmy Donovan, Seanchaí of Sean's Bar.
The venerable #Athlone spot is considered the oldest pub in Ireland and maybe the world
Here's Timmy expounding on why people come to visit the town at the center of the #HiddenHearlands
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #Podcast
The venerable #Athlone spot is considered the oldest pub in Ireland and maybe the world
Here's Timmy expounding on why people come to visit the town at the center of the #HiddenHearlands
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #Podcast
1) We spent eight jam-packed days in Ireland's #HiddenHeartlands.
Here's a quick look at the first three days as we traveled across #Offaly and #Westmeath, recording new #podcast episodes and stopping off at places that piqued our curiosity.
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #LoveIreland
Here's a quick look at the first three days as we traveled across #Offaly and #Westmeath, recording new #podcast episodes and stopping off at places that piqued our curiosity.
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #LoveIreland
October 22, 2025 at 2:50 PM
1) We spent eight jam-packed days in Ireland's #HiddenHeartlands.
Here's a quick look at the first three days as we traveled across #Offaly and #Westmeath, recording new #podcast episodes and stopping off at places that piqued our curiosity.
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #LoveIreland
Here's a quick look at the first three days as we traveled across #Offaly and #Westmeath, recording new #podcast episodes and stopping off at places that piqued our curiosity.
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #LoveIreland
Great #IrishFilm opportunity to get knowledgeable eyes on your work at the @solasnuadc.bsky.social Capital Irish Film Festival. We had the pleasure of attending and producing #podcast episodes last year, and it was one of our most engaging weekends.
#Shorts
filmfreeway.com/CapitalIrish...
#Shorts
filmfreeway.com/CapitalIrish...
Capital Irish Film Festival
Solas Nua’s annual Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington, D.C., presents one of the largest programs of Irish cinema in North America, showcasing the lat...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Great #IrishFilm opportunity to get knowledgeable eyes on your work at the @solasnuadc.bsky.social Capital Irish Film Festival. We had the pleasure of attending and producing #podcast episodes last year, and it was one of our most engaging weekends.
#Shorts
filmfreeway.com/CapitalIrish...
#Shorts
filmfreeway.com/CapitalIrish...
1) Neale Richmond reflects on how Ireland has changed for the better in his lifetime, and how economic success has expanded diversity
Our latest #podcast episode is available on all major platforms, or you can find linked in the thread ⬇️
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPolitics #IrishPodcast #GlobalIrishNation
Our latest #podcast episode is available on all major platforms, or you can find linked in the thread ⬇️
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPolitics #IrishPodcast #GlobalIrishNation
September 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
1) Neale Richmond reflects on how Ireland has changed for the better in his lifetime, and how economic success has expanded diversity
Our latest #podcast episode is available on all major platforms, or you can find linked in the thread ⬇️
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPolitics #IrishPodcast #GlobalIrishNation
Our latest #podcast episode is available on all major platforms, or you can find linked in the thread ⬇️
#SpéirGhorm #IrishPolitics #IrishPodcast #GlobalIrishNation
📣 New Episode - Hear Joe Kennedy III on Irish Stew!
Learn about Northern Ireland's inspiring leadership, lessons for #USPolitics, and the Kennedy legacy in community service. 🎙️
www.irishstewpodcast.com/jk3
#IrishPodcast #Podcast #USPol #SpéirGhorm @joekennedyiii.bsky.social
Learn about Northern Ireland's inspiring leadership, lessons for #USPolitics, and the Kennedy legacy in community service. 🎙️
www.irishstewpodcast.com/jk3
#IrishPodcast #Podcast #USPol #SpéirGhorm @joekennedyiii.bsky.social
Joe Kennedy III: Politics, Peace & Public Service - Belfast, Boston & Beyond
In something of an epilogue to our “Lost in Belfast” series, former U.S. Congressman and U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland Joseph Kennedy III joins Irish Stew …
www.irishstewpodcast.com
September 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
📣 New Episode - Hear Joe Kennedy III on Irish Stew!
Learn about Northern Ireland's inspiring leadership, lessons for #USPolitics, and the Kennedy legacy in community service. 🎙️
www.irishstewpodcast.com/jk3
#IrishPodcast #Podcast #USPol #SpéirGhorm @joekennedyiii.bsky.social
Learn about Northern Ireland's inspiring leadership, lessons for #USPolitics, and the Kennedy legacy in community service. 🎙️
www.irishstewpodcast.com/jk3
#IrishPodcast #Podcast #USPol #SpéirGhorm @joekennedyiii.bsky.social
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PBS News Hour is, hands down, one of the most worthwhile news programs. Support public media: www.pbs.org/passport/
www.pbs.org
August 29, 2025 at 12:46 AM
PBS News Hour is, hands down, one of the most worthwhile news programs. Support public media: www.pbs.org/passport/
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No one owns the Water.
No one owns the Land.
No one owns the sand.
These are given by Our Mother.
The Planet provides for Free.
Only by the hands of the Greedy does the Earth require a Fee 🌺
No one owns the Land.
No one owns the sand.
These are given by Our Mother.
The Planet provides for Free.
Only by the hands of the Greedy does the Earth require a Fee 🌺
August 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
No one owns the Water.
No one owns the Land.
No one owns the sand.
These are given by Our Mother.
The Planet provides for Free.
Only by the hands of the Greedy does the Earth require a Fee 🌺
No one owns the Land.
No one owns the sand.
These are given by Our Mother.
The Planet provides for Free.
Only by the hands of the Greedy does the Earth require a Fee 🌺
Friends, my book HOTEL LUX is currently available for £0.99 on the Kindle Store. An intimate view of the revolution that changed the world, based on 7 years of research in archives across the globe.
Please do check it out! www.amazon.co.uk/Hotel-Lux-In...
Please do check it out! www.amazon.co.uk/Hotel-Lux-In...
August 2, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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Some conflict archaeology spotted on our Far Horizons archaeology tour. Repairs to the bridge at the W.B. Yeats home of Thoor Ballylee, Galway, carried out after it was blown by Anti-Treaty forces during the Civil War. They preserve a "ghost" of that wartime damage (marked with red arrows).
August 1, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Some conflict archaeology spotted on our Far Horizons archaeology tour. Repairs to the bridge at the W.B. Yeats home of Thoor Ballylee, Galway, carried out after it was blown by Anti-Treaty forces during the Civil War. They preserve a "ghost" of that wartime damage (marked with red arrows).
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4) Our media partner, IrishCentral, has the story on our latest #podcast episode featuring Irish filmmaker Declan Curran
#IrishSky #SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #IrishFilm @solasnuadc.bsky.social
www.irishcentral.com/culture/ente...
#IrishSky #SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #IrishFilm @solasnuadc.bsky.social
www.irishcentral.com/culture/ente...
LISTEN: From YouTube to Film Festivals, the filmmaker behind "Dear Imelda"
In the newest episode of the Irish Stew Podcast, host Martin Nutty chats with Declan Curran, actor, writer, and producer of the acclaimed short film "Dear Imelda".
www.irishcentral.com
June 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
4) Our media partner, IrishCentral, has the story on our latest #podcast episode featuring Irish filmmaker Declan Curran
#IrishSky #SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #IrishFilm @solasnuadc.bsky.social
www.irishcentral.com/culture/ente...
#IrishSky #SpéirGhorm #IrishPodcast #IrishFilm @solasnuadc.bsky.social
www.irishcentral.com/culture/ente...
It’s been 3 years since we last hosted Damian Shiels and much has changed:
- New country: Finland
- New podcast: Transatlantic
- New book: Green & Blue
On all major #podcast platforms or at the link 👇
www.irishstewpodcast.com/from-finnish...
#IrishHistory #IrishAmerica #SpéirGhorm
- New country: Finland
- New podcast: Transatlantic
- New book: Green & Blue
On all major #podcast platforms or at the link 👇
www.irishstewpodcast.com/from-finnish...
#IrishHistory #IrishAmerica #SpéirGhorm
From Finnish Shores: A Journey into Irish-American History with Damian Shiels
In his third appearance on Irish Stew , historian Dr. Damian Shiels joins Martin Nutty for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation. Now living in Finland,…
www.irishstewpodcast.com
July 21, 2025 at 9:10 AM
It’s been 3 years since we last hosted Damian Shiels and much has changed:
- New country: Finland
- New podcast: Transatlantic
- New book: Green & Blue
On all major #podcast platforms or at the link 👇
www.irishstewpodcast.com/from-finnish...
#IrishHistory #IrishAmerica #SpéirGhorm
- New country: Finland
- New podcast: Transatlantic
- New book: Green & Blue
On all major #podcast platforms or at the link 👇
www.irishstewpodcast.com/from-finnish...
#IrishHistory #IrishAmerica #SpéirGhorm
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I wake in a dark flat
To the soft roar of the world.
Pigeons neck on the white
Roofs as I draw the curtains
And look out over London
Rain-fresh in the morning light.
This is our element, the bright
Reason on which we rely
For the long-term solutions.
Derek Mahon #IrishPoetry
To the soft roar of the world.
Pigeons neck on the white
Roofs as I draw the curtains
And look out over London
Rain-fresh in the morning light.
This is our element, the bright
Reason on which we rely
For the long-term solutions.
Derek Mahon #IrishPoetry
July 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
I wake in a dark flat
To the soft roar of the world.
Pigeons neck on the white
Roofs as I draw the curtains
And look out over London
Rain-fresh in the morning light.
This is our element, the bright
Reason on which we rely
For the long-term solutions.
Derek Mahon #IrishPoetry
To the soft roar of the world.
Pigeons neck on the white
Roofs as I draw the curtains
And look out over London
Rain-fresh in the morning light.
This is our element, the bright
Reason on which we rely
For the long-term solutions.
Derek Mahon #IrishPoetry
Tariff wars are not new.
93 years ago #OnThisDay, Ireland remained steadfast in its refusal to pay British Land Annuities. That stance led to the Anglo-Irish trade war.
#IrishHistory #Tariffs #TradeWars #SpéirGhorm #IrishSky
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/outbrea...
93 years ago #OnThisDay, Ireland remained steadfast in its refusal to pay British Land Annuities. That stance led to the Anglo-Irish trade war.
#IrishHistory #Tariffs #TradeWars #SpéirGhorm #IrishSky
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/outbrea...
Outbreak of the Economic War: June 30, 1932
Irish Independent, July 1, 1932, with headline story on Anglo-Irish economic tensions
Background to the Anglo-Irish Trade WarWhile the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 g…
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June 30, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Tariff wars are not new.
93 years ago #OnThisDay, Ireland remained steadfast in its refusal to pay British Land Annuities. That stance led to the Anglo-Irish trade war.
#IrishHistory #Tariffs #TradeWars #SpéirGhorm #IrishSky
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/outbrea...
93 years ago #OnThisDay, Ireland remained steadfast in its refusal to pay British Land Annuities. That stance led to the Anglo-Irish trade war.
#IrishHistory #Tariffs #TradeWars #SpéirGhorm #IrishSky
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/outbrea...
Tragedy struck 75 years ago #OnThisDay when Muiris Ó Súilleabháin, one of Ireland's most unique literary voices died in an accident.
#IrishLanguage #GlobalIrishNation #Gaeilge #IrishBiography #IrishWriters #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/muiris-...
#IrishLanguage #GlobalIrishNation #Gaeilge #IrishBiography #IrishWriters #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/muiris-...
Muiris Ó Súilleabháin - Author (1904 -1950)
Born Muiris Ó Súilleabháin on the 19th of Febuary 1904, Maurice O'Sullivan's life and work intertwined with the unique Gaelic culture of Irelan…
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June 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Tragedy struck 75 years ago #OnThisDay when Muiris Ó Súilleabháin, one of Ireland's most unique literary voices died in an accident.
#IrishLanguage #GlobalIrishNation #Gaeilge #IrishBiography #IrishWriters #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/muiris-...
#IrishLanguage #GlobalIrishNation #Gaeilge #IrishBiography #IrishWriters #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/muiris-...
1) Congrats to former guest Shaunagh Connaire with big news as she moves into drama based #film
#IrishFilm #GlobalIrishNation
variety.com/2025/film/gl...
#IrishFilm #GlobalIrishNation
variety.com/2025/film/gl...
Shaunagh Connaire, Former Communications Director for George and Amal Clooney’s Justice Foundation, Sets Directorial Debut ‘Brown Bread’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Irish drama Brown Bread comes from Shaunagh Connaire, an Emmy-nominated journalist and ex director for George and Amal Clooney's Justice Foundation
variety.com
June 25, 2025 at 3:50 PM
1) Congrats to former guest Shaunagh Connaire with big news as she moves into drama based #film
#IrishFilm #GlobalIrishNation
variety.com/2025/film/gl...
#IrishFilm #GlobalIrishNation
variety.com/2025/film/gl...
During the multiple 19th century struggles for national self determination in #LatinAmerica, one Irishman was frequently found at the center of things.
John Thomand O'Brien was born in #Wicklow 239 years ago #OnThisDay
#IrishBiography #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/otd-joh...
John Thomand O'Brien was born in #Wicklow 239 years ago #OnThisDay
#IrishBiography #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/otd-joh...
John Thomand O'Brien - Latin American Revolutionary (1786 - 1861)
John Thomand O'Brien was born in Baltinglass, Wicklow, on the 24th of June 1786. He emigrated to Brazil in 1811 where he attempted to set up several businesses in B…
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June 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
During the multiple 19th century struggles for national self determination in #LatinAmerica, one Irishman was frequently found at the center of things.
John Thomand O'Brien was born in #Wicklow 239 years ago #OnThisDay
#IrishBiography #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/otd-joh...
John Thomand O'Brien was born in #Wicklow 239 years ago #OnThisDay
#IrishBiography #IrishHistory
www.irishstewpodcast.com/blog/otd-joh...
1) On our latest episode, filmmaker Declan Curran talks about the challenges of reviewing online feedback for his film 'Dear Imelda' from Japanese distributor SAMANSA.
Available on all major #podcast platforms or our website linked in the comments
#IrishFilm #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Available on all major #podcast platforms or our website linked in the comments
#IrishFilm #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
June 23, 2025 at 6:59 PM
1) On our latest episode, filmmaker Declan Curran talks about the challenges of reviewing online feedback for his film 'Dear Imelda' from Japanese distributor SAMANSA.
Available on all major #podcast platforms or our website linked in the comments
#IrishFilm #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
Available on all major #podcast platforms or our website linked in the comments
#IrishFilm #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
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#speirgorm
#irishsky
For those of us who struggle with the written text ( who sez what to whom)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Ulysses - listen to the epic RTÉ dramatisation share.google/yXlxbzd5ftXf...
#irishsky
For those of us who struggle with the written text ( who sez what to whom)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Ulysses - listen to the epic RTÉ dramatisation share.google/yXlxbzd5ftXf...
Ulysses - listen to the epic RTÉ dramatisation
James Joyce's 'Ulysses' is one of the most important works of modernist literature. The book chronicles the passage of Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom through Dublin during an ordinary day, 16 June ...
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June 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
#speirgorm
#irishsky
For those of us who struggle with the written text ( who sez what to whom)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Ulysses - listen to the epic RTÉ dramatisation share.google/yXlxbzd5ftXf...
#irishsky
For those of us who struggle with the written text ( who sez what to whom)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Ulysses - listen to the epic RTÉ dramatisation share.google/yXlxbzd5ftXf...