The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up)

Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 - 19 minutes

On Wednesday's show Niall Boylan spoke to journalist Larissa Nolan about the Gender Pay Gap. Employers will be required to publish details of the gender pay gap in their workforce under a proposed new law. Niall talks to Larissa about whether or not the gender pay gap exists.

The proposed Dying with Dignity Bill needs “significant changes” and does not ensure “adequate safeguards” to protect a person’s right to life the IHREC has warned. Philip Nitschke, director of Exit International and Gail O’Rorke, who was acquitted in 2015 of three counts of assisting in the suicide of her friend Bernadette Forde. Speak to Niall about this

Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 - 15 minutes

On Tuesday afternoon Niall Boylan spoke to Professor Ronan Collins, Director of Stroke services and consultant geriatrician about his views on how Covid-19 has been handled so far

Thursday, December 5th, 2019 - 38 minutes

Senator David Norris dropped into the studio for a chat with Niall this afternoon. The pair spoke about David's sexuality - growing up as a young gay man in Ireland - running for election and the current political climate.

Last August (2020)  Niall had a frank and honest conversation with Beda.M Stadler about the world's response to the pandemic. Beda is a former Director of the University Institute of Immunology at the Insel Hospital in Bern.

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 - 14 minutes

On the show Niall has a heated discussion with Jessica Yaniv about the incident which caused outrage in the transgender community. Sadly the debate got too much for Jessica and the conversation ended quite abruptly.

Friday, November 27th, 2020 - 19 minutes

Under the amendment, passed in the 2004 Citizenship Referendum, children born in Ireland are only entitled to automatic citizenship if at least one of their parents is a citizen or are entitled to be. Niall challenges Ivana and states that any changes in law would be unconstitutional.

Friday, December 18th, 2020 - 16 minutes

Graham Neary speaks to Niall about Leo Varadkar's comments claiming there have been less deaths this winter than there has been in the last 5 years.

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 - 34 minutes

Niall talks to Michael Walsh, who is an American author, media critic, and cultural-political consultant. Michael shares his feelings on Donald Trump, lockdowns and their social and economic effects.

Niall spoke to Derek Power. Derek is an active survivor of clerical abuse. He was abused at the age of 7 by Brother Jack Kelly. Derek was on a list to meet the pope but has since taken his name off the list as he says he was not contacted by anyone about it regarding plans and preparation and the Pope is arriving in Dublin tomorrow (Sat 25th Aug) 

Derek told Niall about his abuse and what he would have said to the Pope.