Enjoyed talking to @iaindale.bsky.social for today’s podcast about Ireland, nationalism of many shades and Nigel Farage Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5CQX... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

Zohran Mamdani and the promise of real change Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/7tTb... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

‘Joe, it’s DJ Carey, I’ve had some bad news. You might be able to help.’ DJ Carey has been sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison for fraud. Joe recalls the text message he received from DJ Carey some years ago and wonders what led him down that road.

Today’s @freestatepodcast.bsky.social Listen on Spotify spotify.link/b3pOcxOgWXb Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

The extraordinary story of Anne Marie Allen Listen on Spotify spotify.link/b3pOcxOgWXb Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

DJ Carey - The Rise and Fall of hurling’s first superstar Listen on Spotify: spotify.link/VeBc4GqNSXb Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

Leo Varadkar on Keir Starmer, nationalism and a united Ireland Listen on @spotifypodcasts open.spotify.com/episode/3uCb... Listen on @applepodcasts podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

Piece for @irishexaminer.bsky.social on Man Utd, Fergie and why pity isn’t a strong card for Eddie Howe to play www.irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer...

Today’s Free State on the Empire of A.I. with the brilliant @karenhao.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/6IPE... podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

Dion makes a case for Test cricket but will Joe buy it? Today’s podcast on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5Eyr... On Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

On today’s @freestatepodcast.bsky.social Why Test cricket is part of a broader cultural pushback and how it laid the foundations for hurling in Ireland On Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5Eyr... On Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

Today’s Free State with Fintan Drury on his new book Catastrophe Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/7q7g... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com

Today’s Free State podcast on Liverpool and the Irish influence on the city Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/4Qvq... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

Have wanted to talk to Glenn Patterson for a long time. Got a chance this week to talk about the Northern Bank Robbery, unity and identity open.spotify.com/episode/3PWY... podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

How the Northern Bank robbery changed Ireland New podcast out now Listen on @spotifypodcasts open.spotify.com/episode/3PWY... Listen on @applepodcasts podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

Very interesting episode. The troubles from the perspective of a former British officer in the north, who is now an author who writes extensively about the IRA.

The IRA & Me. Today’s podcast Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5Dhh... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

The author interviews by @dionfanning.bsky.social are rapidly becoming the highlight of my weekends. They are always brilliant. open.spotify.com/episode/4H2d...

A genuinely incredible piece of podcasting. Omar el Akkad on Gaza on. So powerful by @freestatepodcast.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/4vSa...

@freestatepodcast.bsky.social The interview with Peadar Thompson was excellent listening. So informative and very clear input from him and Dion.

No Pope of Rome, no bilingual signs, no border poll. Pope Francis’s death and Micheál Martin’s impossible demand Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/4rJY... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com Powered by @acast

‘Maybe I’m having a heart attack’ Journalist Eamonn Sweeney on how a Cork v Kerry Munster Final marked the start of a period of huge turmoil and anxiety in his life. Listen to the full episode "High Noon: How one man retreated from the world and found his way back again"⬇️

Very good piece on the history of fascism in Ireland, including good advice on how to deal with people being sucked into a conspiracy theory world.

‘Have you any idea how many thousands of people refuse to speak to me?’ Joe doubles down on his Masters take

Brand new Saturday episode out now Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/7EWP... Listen on Apple podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/f... Sign up for updates via freestatepodcast.com