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Rebecca and Fionnuala introduce the concept of the WikiProject. They discuss in more depth the WikiProject: Women in Red - What the project is, the purpose behind it and the difficulties in turning Women on Wikipedia from red to blue.…

In this first episode of the podcast, our intrepid hosts Rebecca (Wikipedia editor with too much time on her hands) and Fionnuala (Not a wikipedia editor) explore what Wikipedia is and what are the fundamental "rules" that govern it. Even…

Episode 98 - Norse Mythology is unique in that it has a beginning...and a definitive end. In this episode of Fireside Kevin builds the tower of cards that would collapse with the story of the shining God Baldr, and how his death led to the…

Episode 97 - Our Fireside Bard returns to the familiar territory of the leader of the Fianna; Fionn Mac Cumhaill - in a tale which grew from Norse Mytholgy. Fionn and his hunting party take refuge in an old man’s house. There’s a goat and…

Episode 96 is Fireside of Horror II, the second Halloween special of Fireside; celebrating the gothic and the ghoulish in Irish literature, poetry and song. Kevin reads the eerie ballad of The LaKe of the Dismal Swamp Frankenstein’s…

Look, trust us. They don't want another pair of socks for Christmas! We've got brand new vouchers available for all of your audio loving friends and family just in time for the holidays. All of our vouchers are valid for five years too, so…

In Episode 95 of Fireside Kevin dips another toe into the bulging, brutish and brilliant world of Norse Mytholgy with Thor and Loki’s adventure to Jottenheim - The Land of Giants. But all is not as it seems...

This week's episode of Reviewables features guest host Kevin Mcgahern in conversation with legendary actor Sir Sean Connery who talks through the roles he turned down including The Matrix and Jurassic Park. Sir Sean also reveals the parts…

Episode 94 - This week on Fireside, Kevin gives the conclusion of the epic saga of Ireland’s Warrior King - Brian Boru, The Battle of Clontarf, and clears the history from the myth, while keeping the story! ?

In the latest Phoning It In, Dave discusses animal attacks with Dean who was attacked by a koala, Nigella who saw a snake attack an old lady, and Billy who punched a carp. Dave also speaks with Padraig, a farmer who's having issues with his…