by Barbara | Apr 1, 2021 | Covid, How to stay sane, Pandemic
With June Shannon June Shannon is a medical / health journalist who has helped many of us stay sane over the last year with her live tweets of the briefings by NPHET and Government. She has distilled down figures and words into easily understandable tweets and has...
by Barbara | Mar 25, 2021 | Covid, How to stay sane, Pandemic
With Dil Wickremsinghe Dil is a mental health professional, an activist, a journalist and former broadcaster who presented Global Village on Newstalk. Along with her partner, Anne Marie Toole they founded and run Insight Matters, a counselling, psychotherapy and...
by Barbara | Dec 3, 2020 | Covid, How to stay sane, Pandemic
Episode 4 with TV Producer, Bill Hughes. My guest this week is Bill Hughes, legendary TV Producer who has made over 1000 hours of music, arts, entertainment and documentary television since he began his career in the 1980s. He began his TV career in 1985 with the...
by Barbara | Nov 26, 2020 | Covid, How to stay sane, Pandemic
Episode Three – FELICITY HAYES MCCOY https://youtu.be/lOM4ILEiP60 This week’s guest is writer and commentator Felicity Hayes McCoy who joined me from her home deep in the heart of the Dingle Peninsula in Kerry. More great book suggestions and an...
by Barbara | Mar 24, 2020 | Covid, Daffodils, Pandemic
This is the text of a my piece which was broadcast on RTE Radio One’s Sunday Miscellany on 15th March last. You can also listen back here March is the month of the Dublin daffodils. All over the suburbs of our capital city, in gardens, on grass verges, on...
