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The Women's Podcast

The Women's Podcast, hosted by Róisín Ingle & Kathy Sheridan. Producers: Róisín Ingle and Suzanne Brennan.By women, for everyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 258 Jennifer Willis on Surviving Sexual Abuse / Dublin Feminist Film Festival

Ep 258 Jennifer Willis on Surviving Sexual Abuse / Dublin Feminist Film Festival

Jennifer Willis shot to fame as one of The Willis Clan when they appeared on America’s Got Talent and a subsequent reali... Read more

15 Nov 2018

1hr 3mins

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Ep 281 St Brigid: Challenge and Change in Women's Lives

Ep 281 St Brigid: Challenge and Change in Women's Lives

St Brigid is having a 'moment'. For too long the iconic patron saint of Ireland has been overshadowed by St Patrick, but... Read more

11 Feb 2019

46mins

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Ep 254 Mona Eltahawy on The Patriarchy

Ep 254 Mona Eltahawy on The Patriarchy

In this episode we bring you a talk by Egyptian feminist activist Mona Eltahawy who spoke recently in Dublin at the Inte... Read more

1 Nov 2018

22mins

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Ep 304 Book Club: The Wych Elm, by Tana French

Ep 304 Book Club: The Wych Elm, by Tana French

In the last decade, the Irish author Tana French has become known for her brilliant crime thrillers narrated by various ... Read more

2 May 2019

37mins

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Ep 293 Burnout: "The patriarchy really wants women to be exhausted"

Ep 293 Burnout: "The patriarchy really wants women to be exhausted"

The gap between what it's really like to be a woman and what people expect women to be is the primary cause of burnout. ... Read more

25 Mar 2019

23mins

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Ep 377 Siobhan McSweeney

Ep 377 Siobhan McSweeney

In this episode, Róisín Ingle was joined by actress, activist and Cork woman Siobhan McSweeney. Best known for playing t... Read more

17 Feb 2020

53mins

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Ep 288 It's Vulva, Not Vagina

Ep 288 It's Vulva, Not Vagina

Lynn Enright is on a mission to empower women with vital knowledge about their own bodies. Chances are, if you've got on... Read more

7 Mar 2019

39mins

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Ep 285 Crafting a Way to Mindfulness

Ep 285 Crafting a Way to Mindfulness

Journalist and author Anna Carey talks to Kathy about the joy of needlework and explains why she felt a greater sense of... Read more

25 Feb 2019

26mins

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Ep 239 Child sexual abuse survivor Suzanne Connolly & Dublin Fringe Festival

Ep 239 Child sexual abuse survivor Suzanne Connolly & Dublin Fringe Festival

Belfast woman Suzanne Connolly was 11 when her adoptive father John Rossi began sexually abusing her. He did so almost d... Read more

6 Sep 2018

52mins

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Ep 291 "Actors are very frugal. I can live on very little"

Ep 291 "Actors are very frugal. I can live on very little"

On today’s show Kathy talks to theatre legends Ger Ryan and Marie Mullen about their play at the Gate Theatre, The Child... Read more

18 Mar 2019

32mins

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Ep 313 "Rage has been the most powerful medication" - Adélaïde Bon

Ep 313 "Rage has been the most powerful medication" - Adélaïde Bon

As a nine-year-old girl, French author Adélaïde Bon was raped by a stranger in the stairwell of the affluent Parisian bl... Read more

3 Jun 2019

37mins

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Ep 296 Éanna Ní Lamhna, Leggings Debate, Sex: 'a fundamental human right'?

Ep 296 Éanna Ní Lamhna, Leggings Debate, Sex: 'a fundamental human right'?

On today’s show, Róisín speaks to Éanna Ni Lamhna, renowned environmentalist, broadcaster and author – who many of you w... Read more

4 Apr 2019

40mins

Ranked #13

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Ep 325 Fake Heiress Anna 'Delvey' / Love Sensation / The Brilliance of Love Island's Maura

Ep 325 Fake Heiress Anna 'Delvey' / Love Sensation / The Brilliance of Love Island's Maura

Kathy Sheridan talks drag queens, the Irish lesbian scene and the biggest LGBTQ+ party to bring the summer to a close, L... Read more

1 Aug 2019

1hr 3mins

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Ep 351 Marian Keyes LIVE

Ep 351 Marian Keyes LIVE

Last week The Women’s Podcast left behind the usual surrounds of the studio for a live recording in House on Leeson Stre... Read more

18 Nov 2019

53mins

Ranked #15

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Ep 364 What’s in Store for Women in 2020?

Ep 364 What’s in Store for Women in 2020?

2020 is finally here, but what has the year in store for women around the world? In today’s episode Kathy Sheridan is j... Read more

2 Jan 2020

50mins

Ranked #16

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Ep 387 Sinéad O’Connor & Rosemary Smith

Ep 387 Sinéad O’Connor & Rosemary Smith

In this episode, Róisín Ingle spoke to music legend Sinéad O’Connor, who is on lockdown at her home in Bray with members... Read more

23 Mar 2020

1hr

Ranked #17

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Ep 349 Samantha Power

Ep 349 Samantha Power

In this episode we are joined by former US ambassador to the UN Samantha Power. The Dublin born academic and author talk... Read more

11 Nov 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #18

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Ep 236 Rachel Flaherty on changing her attitude to food & Women in an Equal Europe

Ep 236 Rachel Flaherty on changing her attitude to food & Women in an Equal Europe

Irish Times journalist Rachel Flaherty did what many people are understandably wary of doing, she opened up about her un... Read more

16 Aug 2018

49mins

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Ep 335 “We need to ask more questions” – Vicky Phelan on the power of speaking out

Ep 335 “We need to ask more questions” – Vicky Phelan on the power of speaking out

In 2018, Limerick woman Vicky Phelan became a household name as Irish women's voice for justice, when she chose to speak... Read more

19 Sep 2019

53mins

Ranked #20

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Ep 346: Abortion, Northern Ireland, Amanda Palmer & more

Ep 346: Abortion, Northern Ireland, Amanda Palmer & more

In what was a momentous week for Northern Ireland, The Women’s Podcast travelled to Belfast for our first podcast record... Read more

31 Oct 2019

1hr 18mins

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