The theirishmemorybox's Podcast

In this episode, Larry tells us about his time in the band Black 47 and his many other creative endeavors. We also talk about his new musical Paradise Square, which will be premiering in Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre in November. 

This episode sees Sean talk about growing up as an Irish american and trips to Ireland when he was a child. We also dicussed the need to end the stereotype of what it is to be Irish. 

Listen to this conversation about all things Irish. In this episode Ann talks about the Knights of Columbus and Aine tells us about the Banshee!!

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Be a fly on the wall with the conversation between 90 year old Kathleen and Sorcha whos is 82 years her junior. 

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This is the tenth episode and it features 100 year old Peggy Cooney. Peggy lives in Chicago, she was interviewed by siblings Ciaran and Aine (and their parents) from Co. Clare.

This episode is for the creative out there. 8year old Everleigh chats with profession Actor and Acting coach Mary McCusker. They talk about Ireland and about acting and Mary's new book Auditioning- What they say when you leave the room.

Find out more about Mary here: 

https://marymccuskeractingstudio.com/about-mary/

Buy the book here:

https://www.amazon.com/Auditioning-What-They-When-Leave/dp/B08NZF4TF4/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1614206117&sr=8-1

You can find Everleigh's song here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekoavyCFsqs

This is a special episode. People of color talking about their experiences being Irish. how privilaged to be a fly on the wall for this conversation.

Leni Sloan is a member of the African American Irish Diaspora. He is such a wonderful soul and I am proud to call him an Irish man. 

Kara (7) and Kian (11) are brother and sister. They are mixed race kids (African American/Irish/Nigerian) and are both Irish citizens living in the suburbs of Chicago. 

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From Ceili dances to Kuala Lumpur. The Ambassador paints the picture of his life. This episode sees Mallory dive into the world of an Irish Ambassador.

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This episode see 8 year old Everleigh Murphy interview Fr Mick Madigan. They both have some intersting things to say and some advice for everyone who is listening. 

#thinkhappythoughtsandsmile

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This episode see Irish American News owner Cliff Carlson interviewed by 10 year old Luke Johnson. Learn about the evolution of the IAN, along with how many times cliff has visited Ireland. 

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