Three Zoom stories & a little bonus: first-timer Killian Faith-Kelly cures his hangover; Karen Lane is told no cure is needed; Karen Hetherington addresses a troubled history for which there is no cure; Pádraig reveals the soup to cure the autumn chill. Paul is your host.
First-timer Connie Phelps joined us from Baltimore, USA with this amazing but harrowing story of violence in the home and the role of those who’re supposed to protect. The theme was Home from Home and it was told on 26 August 2020. Padraig introduces Connie.
Recorded on July 8th via Zoom when the theme was Small World: Helen McClements remembers a tragic time when she was far from home in New Zealand; Helen Killick reconnects with the past in a graveyard on Orkney. Paul is your host.
Two stories from Belfast Pride, July 2020 night: Gyda Meeten is under the influence when she “outs” her well-coiffed brother: Malachi O’Doherty is under the influence but not enough to “turn him”. Some mild drugs and sex references. Paul & Pádraig are your hosts.
While we wait to return to live events, here’s a story from our February 2020 evening in the Black Box when the theme was From the Heart: Ben Ritchie finds a curious parallel between Bonnie Tyler songs and his life. Paul is your host.
Our 2020 event with Belfast Pride produced these amazing stories: Richard O’Leary rescues Chinese-Irish diplomatic relations; Beth Randall inspires the next generation; Kirsty Mulholland gets cross-wires. Pádraig talks Irish vegetables. Paul is your host.
Three stories - one from our Black Box days: Nikki Cordner made us cringe on an adventure in Laos; Stan McWilliams made us jealous of his adventure in the South Seas; Madison Clark made us cry with a story “from the heart”. Paul is your host.
Here are two stories from our Small World evening via Zoom on July 8: Gyda Meeten brilliantly evokes a romance from the ‘90s while Pádraig Ó Tuama rewinds to the ‘80s and a Christian summer camp.
Three stories recorded at two events: Fergal McGuckin says “never again” after moving house in a grocery van; Lydia Hodgins comes home to start over after years in France; Jim Livingstone sees the courage in his late brother. Paul is your host.
Three wonderful Rescue stories from our tenx9 Zoom on Weds June 24: first-timer Kevin McGlade won hearts with a Liverpool football story; Heather Fleming (& Gillian) helps a team of patronising cyclists; Steven Ebbinghaus makes his musical debut. Pádraig says hello. Paul is your host.
