The Blindboy Podcast podcast

The Blindboy Podcast

Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

#381

Does Irish music have North African origins?

Exploring the striking similarities between North African Berber singing and Irish Sean nós singing. Discussing an 1859 archaeological journal that claimed the Irish language was understood in North Africa. Revisiting Bob Quinns boiling controversial work on the subject Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

30 Jun 2021

55 MINS

55:07

30 Jun 2021


#380

Geopolitics and Spaghetti Bolognese

Geopolitics and Spaghetti Bolognese Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:04

Yesterday


#379

How I navigate my mental health using Turkish arse lozenges

Coping with stress and burnout through emotional literacy and self compassion Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

04 Dec 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:27

04 Dec 2024


#378

Speaking with a professional who helps people to die

Laura Coleman is a psychotherapist and death doula Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

27 Nov 2024

1 HR 51 MINS

1:51:10

27 Nov 2024


#377

The miserable blood drenched history of Jaffa Cakes

The miserable blood drenched history of Jaffa Cakes Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

20 Nov 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:49

20 Nov 2024


#376

Chatting about the Brain with a professor of Neuroscience

Dr. Kevin Mitchell is associate professor of neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. We chat about the brain and human behaviour for science week 2024 Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

13 Nov 2024

1 HR 55 MINS

1:55:57

13 Nov 2024


#375

Ratworm Lung Disease

A phone call about what life was like before the internet, then I reada short story about a fella who eats slugs Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

06 Nov 2024

1 HR 26 MINS

1:26:37

06 Nov 2024


#374

Cillian Murphy

I chat with Cork actor Cillian Murphy about his new film "Small things like these" Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

29 Oct 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:53

29 Oct 2024


#373

How Hyper Capitalism has made Halloween more terrifying than its Pagan beginnings

How Hyper capitalism has made Halloween more terrifying than its Pagan beginnings Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

23 Oct 2024

51 MINS

51:14

23 Oct 2024


#372

43 minutes of me walking around Limerick city and talking into a microphone about the history of a w...

43 minutes of me walking around Limerick city and talking into a microphone about the history of a wall and how it's connected to 2pac ASMR Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

42 MINS

42:35

15 Oct 2024


#371

An in depth thesis about Earwigs

An in depth thesis about Earwigs Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

58 MINS

58:09

08 Oct 2024


#370

The History of Money with David McWilliams

David McWilliams is an economist who has just written the book, Money: a story of humanity Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

01 Oct 2024

1 HR 44 MINS

1:44:50

01 Oct 2024


#369

The Absolute State of the World

Geopolitics and the military industrial complex Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

25 Sep 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:19

25 Sep 2024


#368

Speaking to an expert about birdsong

Sean Ronanye is an Ornithologist from cork who is recording the sounds of every Irish bird Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

18 Sep 2024

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:25

18 Sep 2024


#367

Why Fishermans Friend no longer tastes like a recently washed Human anus

Why Fisherman's Friend no longer tastes like a recently washed Human anus Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

11 Sep 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:09

11 Sep 2024


#366

The Epic of Gilgamesh

I chat about upcoming projects and the epic of Gilgamesh Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

04 Sep 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:28

04 Sep 2024


#365

57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane

57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

28 Aug 2024

57 MINS

57:03

28 Aug 2024


#364

Kylie Minogue gave me a loan of her mirror and it made me think about Attachment theory

Kylie Minogue gave me a loan of her mirror and it made me think about attachment theory Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

21 Aug 2024

47 MINS

47:48

21 Aug 2024


#363

I finally saw a UFO

An episode about choosing the path of least resistance Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

14 Aug 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:16

14 Aug 2024


#362

Chris O Dowd

I chat with Hollywood actor Chris O Dowd Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

07 Aug 2024

1 HR 38 MINS

1:38:19

07 Aug 2024


#361

The History of Pigeons

A history of pigeons from the Neolithic period to the Napoleonic wars Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information. ... Read more

31 Jul 2024

56 MINS

56:13

31 Jul 2024