The podcast for people who *don't* act their age.
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Curious about the development of audiobooks?Are you the type of person who learns aurally, enjoys hearing stories, and experiencing recorded sound in all of its forms? Join Kiwi actor, writer, director and audiobook narrator Romy Hooper as she interviews those who work with all things spoken and all things heard. The bibliophiles, authors, publishers, engineers, historians, performers and artists whose job it is to provide you with high-quality audio content are combined here. Seasoned and a ...
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug in her heels and set about improving not only her own life but also the lives of all New Zealanders with access needs. The dramatic events of Minn ...
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This is the channel for the podcasts of New Zealand author, blogger and adventurer Mary Jane Walker ('A Maverick Traveller'). Mary Jane has published twelve books of travel memoirs, several of which are now audiobooks on Gumroad. For more, see her website a-maverick.com!
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World War I was one of the most savage and brutal wars in human history. There were millions of deaths and the tragedy was compounded by the fact that these were all young men in the flower of youth. Both sides suffered heavy losses and this war is also notable for being one in which many new and terrible weapons were introduced by both to slaughter each other. Gallipoli Diary by John Graham Gillam is one of the many personal narratives written by survivors of this bloody conflict. Published ...
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60 Question Quiz September 8, 2024
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60 Question Quiz September 8, 2024 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Jane Eyre Part Four of Four by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Lorna Hogg's Crown+Shamrock Part One
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60 Question Quiz August 23rd 202 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Jane Eyre: Part Three of Four
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Jane Eyre: Part Three of Four by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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60 Question Quiz August 2, 2024 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Jane Eyre Part 2 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Lions Legends - James McCarthy - 1950 Lions tour of New Zealand and Australia
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James Stephen McCarthy ( Jimmy ) was an Irish rugby union player who played for Dolphin, Munster, the Irish national team, and also the British and Irish Lions. Jimmy was on Irelands Grand Slam winning team in the 1948 Five Nations Championship. And in 1950 Jimmy was selected by the British Lions to travel to New Zealand. Jimmy's Son James McCarthy…
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Audiobook: Jane Eyre Part One
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Classical Collection with John Low: June 2024
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More melodies from The Masters....Includes works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Wagner, Handel, Strauss, Elgar and moreIntroduced by John Low.Produced by Conor O'HaganAf Senior Times
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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60 Question Quiz March 7 2024 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Audiobooks: The Importance of Being Earnest / Playboy of the Western World
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Gary Cooke talks to Mary Rose Callaghan about her memoir The Deep End
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Gary Cooke talks to Mary Rose Callaghan about her memoir The Deep End by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Gary Cooke's Trailblazers - International Cricketer Susan Bray
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Cricket Hall of Famer Susan Bray terrified batters at home and abroad during her decade at the top. She came into the dominant Clontarf team in her mid-teens and quickly assumed the mantle of the great Stella Owens. She won the Harrison Cup ten times as the leading bowler in Leinster, and in 33 inter-pros, she took 61 wickets at an amazing average …
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Woman To Woman: Mairead Robinson talks to Phyl Herbert
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Phyl Herbert is a short-story writer and essayist; she has been deeply involved in Dublin theatre life for many years and is a pioneer in the use of drama in education.When Phyl gave her newly born daughter up for adoption, she was convinced in her young mind that she was free to start her life all over again. But despite all the successes that cam…
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Woman To Woman: Singer Camilla Griehsel
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Camilla Griehsel, born in Sweden, has over thirty years professional experience from pop recording artist to avant-garde opera, from traditional jazz to South American folk. She is dedicated to bringing people together and connecting hearts through the power and universality of song. Backed by world-class musicians, Congolese guitarist Niwel Tsumbo…
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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60 Question Quiz, April 11, 2024 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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The iNUA Collection is a select group of 4 & 5 Star hotels, in handpicked locations across the island of Ireland, each uniquely inspired by its team of passionate people, rich culture, and stunning surrounding landscapes.Cathy O'Connor talks to Berni Chambers, Sales Manager with Radisson Blu Sligo, part of the iNUA Collection.…
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Classical Collection with John Low
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Includes works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Rossini, Strauss and many more!Af Senior Times
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Woman To Woman: Michelle Browne, author of Scars of Divorce
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Mairead Robinson talks to Michelle Browne, mediator and author of Scars of Divorce: How to avoid them and achieve an amicable divorce in Ireland.Af Senior Times
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Know Your Rights, Know Your Options: The Patient Advocacy Service
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The Patient Advocacy Service is an independent, free and confidential service. PAS provides information and support to people who want to make a formal complaint through the relevant complaints policy about the care they have experienced in a Public Acute Hospital or Nursing Home. The PAS also supports people in the aftermath of a Patient Safety In…
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In conversation with Gary Cooke, Irish rugby legend Tony Ward gives his verdict on the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Tournament.Af Senior Times
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John Low Presents Naxos Audiobooks: Episode 2
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John Low introduces the first Acts from Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest and John Millington Synge's The Playboy of the Western WorldAf Senior Times
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Travelpod Awe-inspiring destinations 2024 Part 2
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Travel Department's Product and Operations Director Claire Doherty chats with Conor o Hagen about Travel Department’s new range of Unique Small Group Tours - offering a gateway to a collection of awe-inspiring destinations that promise unforgettable memories. Go to https://www.traveldepartment.comAf Senior Times
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Leitrim To Birmingham by Tony Downey: Episode 15: The 8:45
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Even though the club in the pub had lots to discuss, they wondered why the pub clock was stopped at 8:45.Af Senior Times
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Woman To Woman: Mairead Robinson talks to Anne Dempsey of Third Age Ireland
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Third Age is a national voluntary organisation celebrating the third age in life when people may no longer be in paid employment, but can remain healthy, fulfilled and continue to contribute to society. The longer people are encouraged to remain in this life stage, the better for older people themselves, their families, communities and society as a…
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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60 Question Quiz Feb 29 2024 by Senior TimesAf Senior Times
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Cathy O'Connor talks to Cathy Kelly about her latest novel 'Sisterhood'
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Cathy Kelly about her latest novel 'Sisterhood'Af Senior Times
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Leitrim To Birmingham:Ep14: The Team Leave the Townland
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From goalkeeper to full forward, the whole team left; said goodbye outside their school; all left on the same day.Af Senior Times
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Gary Cooke talks to Johnny Moloney, former Ireland international who toured South Africa in 1974 with the British and Irish Lions and at the time played club rugby for St. Mary's College R.F.C.Af Senior Times
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Know Your Rights, Know Your Options: Gwen Harris of MABS
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MABS is the Irish money advice service. We have been supporting people with money advice, budgeting, and problem debt for 30 years.Our service is free of charge.We’re here for you if you’re struggling with debt and need help. You can get impartial advice from MABS to help you manage your money and take control of debt. We offer support online, over…
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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TravelPod Awe - Inspiring destinations 2024 Part 1
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Travel Department's Product and Operations Director Claire Doherty chats with Conor o Hagen about the new 2024 brochure - offering a gateway to a collection of awe-inspiring destinations that promise unforgettable memories. Part 1. Go to https://www.traveldepartment.comAf Senior Times
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Classical Collection February 2024
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The Noble CelloMusic for the instrument by the masters, including works from Haydn, Schumann, Beethoven, Dvorak, Sant-Saen, Bruch and StamitzIntroduced by John Low. Produced by Conor O’HaganAf Senior Times
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug …
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Mairead Robinson chats to Rhona Kelly who grew up in Killiney, Co. Dublin and went to St Joseph of Cluny school from the age of 3, until she did her leaving cert in 1970.Some years after she left school, she began to think about all the girls who had been in her class, and wondered what they were all doing now. She embarked on a two year search to …
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