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Spirit Radio Podcasts
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Upbeat and uplifting, entertaining and inspirational, Spirit Radio plays the best contemporary Christian music – plus a selection of positive mainstream hits.
Spirit Radio aims to reach across all religious and denominational boundaries in Ireland creating a positive and uplifting attitude across community divides through careful selection of our religious and secular music and talk programming.
Spirit is also broadcasting on 549 Medium Wave and reaching listeners in many parts of rural Ireland.
Spirit Radio aims to reach across all religious and denominational boundaries in Ireland creating a positive and uplifting attitude across community divides through careful selection of our religious and secular music and talk programming.
Spirit is also broadcasting on 549 Medium Wave and reaching listeners in many parts of rural Ireland.
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Gaisce – The President’s Award – interviews with Gaisce CEO and Gold Medal winners
Nov 28, 202400:07:45Tap to summarizeSpirit Radio’s Victoria Johnston attended Áras an Uachtaráin to interview young adult recipients of the Gaisce Gold Medal Awards and Gaisce CEO Avril Ryan. Interviews and audio editing by Spirit Radio volunteer Alannah Harrison.
Transcribe →Pressures facing Restaurants including ingredient inflation – Chef Wade Murphy
Nov 28, 202400:09:01Tap to summarizeChef Wade Murphy (of 1826 Adare Restaurant in Limerick) speaks to Wendy about the continuing challenges facing restaurants across the country, which has also resulted in over 600 closures of restaurants and cafes in Ireland in the past 12 months. Chef Wade also shares with Wendy about the financial pressures for restaurants including the rise in costs of ingredients, and why people should consider supporting their local independent restaurant this Christmas season.
Transcribe →Children’s autism-based storybook ‘Out of my Shell: Taylor’s Tale of Friendship’ – Candice Samons
Nov 25, 202400:07:17Tap to summarizeAuthor Candice Samons speaks to Wendy about her new children’s storybook book ‘Out of my Shell: Taylor’s Tale of Friendship’ that introduces the topic of autism and neurodiversity to encourage children to feel comfortable about being themselves, and to embrace their unique abilities. Candice shares about her daughter who inspired the book, along with the colourful characters such as Taylor the adventurous Turtle who is autistic. More information on all books and updates are at: www.TaylorsTales.ie
Transcribe →Katie Taylor Remains Undisputed Super Lightweight Champion – Jenny Belle
Nov 22, 202400:06:12Tap to summarizeJenny Belle (Hollywood Correspondent and Screentime Presenter) speaks to Wendy about Katie Taylor’s win against Amanda Serrano. The boxing match event was streamed on Netflix and saw a record of 74million viewers which makes it the most watched female women’s sporting event in US history. Jenny shares about how Katie is an incredible role model and how Katie’s boxing and faith go hand-in-hand. Jenny also shares other celebrity and film news including For King and Country’s upcoming Christmas special ‘Drummer Boy Christmas’ arriving to cinemas on the 12th and 14th December only in Ireland. You can also watch the documentary KATIE on Netflix now.
Transcribe →Celebrity Photographer David Dobson
Nov 20, 202400:05:26Tap to summarizeCelebrity photographer David Dobson speaks to Jenny Belle about his work travelling the world as a photographer and shares how it came about that he photographed Mother Teresa. David shares about how his faith is core to his work and life.
Transcribe →Parental Advice – Cybersafe Kids Christmas Gadget Gift Guide
Nov 19, 202400:06:31Tap to summarizeAlex Cooney (of Cybersafe Kids) speaks to Wendy about their ‘Cybersafe Kids Christmas Gadget Gift Guide for Parents’ sharing advice for parents in making safer, more informed decisions when buying smart devices for their children, and what parental controls you can set on online devices before gifting them to children.
Transcribe →GOAL Mile campaign for Christmas – Brenda Gately
Nov 15, 202400:05:26Tap to summarizeBrenda Gately (Community Fundraiser with GOAL) shares about the GOAL Mile fundraising initiative that see’s families, friends and communities across the country getting involved fundraising together by walking or running 1 mile for charity. It’s a nationwide event with 160 communities taking part – but more can sign up!! More information at: www.goalmile.org
Transcribe →Science and Faith – with Prof Andrew Bowie
Nov 14, 202400:06:58Tap to summarizeProfessor Andrew Bowie (Professor of Innate Immunology, Biochemistry and Head of the School of Biochemistry & Immunology at Trinity College Dublin) speaks to Wendy about one of the biggest questions debated between science and the Christian faith – ‘Do Science and Faith work together’? Professor Andrew Bowie shares his personal journey as both a research scientist and a church leader.
Transcribe →Jen Hogan – dealing with postnatal depression
Nov 13, 202400:12:02Tap to summarizeJen Hogan (Journalist and Mum of 7) speaks to Wendy about her experience of dealing with postnatal depression, and why it’s important to speak out if you’re suffering from postnatal depression after having a baby. Jen and Wendy also discuss the loneliness and isolation new mothers often experience after having a baby.
Transcribe →New! – Alpha Youth Series
Nov 6, 202400:09:00Tap to summarizeGer Hanly spoke to Wendy about the brand new Alpha Youth Series which has been re-created by young people for a new generation who want to explore the core ideas of the Christian faith, in a relevant and engaging way. Alpha Youth is a series of interactive sessions designed to start an open and honest conversation around some of the big questions of life. Topics at Alpha Youth include: Welcome to the Conversation, Who is Jesus? Why did Jesus die? Why do I need a relationship with God? How do I develop a relationship with God? Why does evil exist and how can I overcome it?For more information click here
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