In SharedIreland's latest podcast, Kyle Paisley, son of Rev Ian Paisley and twin brother of Ian Paisley Jr joins us to talk about his father, northern politics and following in his father's footsteps to become a Minister in the Free Presbyterian Church.
Former Ulster Farmers Union President Ian Marshall joins us this week to discuss his omission from the 26th Seanad Eireann. Ian has been a Unionist voice in the previous Seanad, picked by Leo Varadkar. Ian was a proponent and promoter of cross border cooperation and building bridges. Despite Taoiseach Martin advocating a "Shared Island", Ian was unceremoniously omitted from the Taoiseach picks.
Part 2 of our conversation with Matthew O'Toole. Matthew is a member of the SDLP and MLA for the Belfast South constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly since January 2020. He is a former 10 Downing Street Brexit spokesperson and guest columist for The Guardian.
Matthew O'Toole is a member of the SDLP and MLA for the Belfast South constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly since January 2020. He is a former 10 Downing Street Brexit spokesperson and guest columist for The Guardian.
In Part 2 Sinn Fein Spokesperson for Health continues the conversation and the response to Covid-19, lessons learned, what an all-Ireland heath service may look like and what it takes to create a truly shared Ireland
Sinn Féin spokesperson for Heath and Chairperson of the Heath Committee at Stormont, Colm Gildernew joins Shared Ireland to discuss Stormont's response to the Covid-19 pandemic and possibilities of an all island approach.
Conor Houston, Founder of Connected Citizens, Governor of The Irish Times Trust, Chair of The Ireland Fund Young Leaders Belfast & Director of Shout Out an LGBTQ charity joins SharedIreland in the latest installment of our "A Conversation With" series
Singer and Politician Senator Frances Black joined Shared Ireland to talk about a range of topics including her role as Chairperson of Ireland's Future, setting up the RISE foundation and her recent appearance on The Late Late Show to help raise funds for Pieta House.
Derry native & National Policy Director for Ogra Fianna Fail Andrew McFadden joins #SharedIreland for our latest instalment of our "A Conversation With" podcast series to discuss GE2020, Irish unity and preparing for a unity poll. In addition Andrew discusses a possible Fianna Fail/Fine Gael coalition and investment in the North-West region of Ireland.
Sligo native and founder of the Queens University branch of Young Fine Gael, Jude Perry joins Shared Ireland in our next chapter of our "A Conversation With" series.
A Conversation With business owners and customers from the Mid-Ulster area on how this Coronavirus pandemic has affected their daily lives.
Our bonus podcast with Aisling Conway - "Healing your life with Aisling". A light-hearted, quickfire Q&A
Aisling Conway of 'Heal your life with Aisling' joins us this week to talk about mental health, healing your life and gives some tips on how to deal with the stresses of everyday life.
A Conversation With Colin Harvey and Mark Bassett Bonus by Shared Ireland
Professor Colin Harvey and Barrister Mark Bassett join Shared Ireland to discuss their report "The EU and Irish Unity: Planning and Preparing for Constitutional Change in Ireland", launched by the European United Left and the Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) Parliamentary Group in October 2019.
A special podcast with Prof Colin Harvey - one of the guest panelist in Shared Ireland's first public event Cookstown, Co.Tyrone Tuesday 25th February. Colin asks Shared Ireland about our motivation and hopes for the event! Reserve your free tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/exploring-our-past-shaping-our-future-registration-87821738183
Our Bonus Podcast with Ulster Unionist MLA Robbie Butler
Robbie Bulter is an Ulster Unionist Party MLA for Lagan Valley. He is the Ulster Unionist Party's representative for Mental Health and for Welfare as well as being a deacon at Maghaberry Elim Church
Our Bonus podcast with film-maker Seán Murray
Award-winning film maker Seán Murray talks to Shared Ireland about his film "Unquiet Graves, the difficulties he faced in making the film. Seán also shared his thoughts on Brexit on how this has accelerated the Irish unity debate.
Our Bonus podcast with Human Rights activist Brian Dooley
Irish human rights activist and author. He is senior advisor at Washington DC-based NGO Human Rights First
Our Bonus podcast with Fermanagh & South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew
Fermanagh & South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew sits down with Shared Ireland to discuss a range of issues including abstentionism, impact of 1967 Caledon eviction, the growing Irish Unity debate & the upcoming election on 12th December which is centring on the subject of Brexit
Born in Co.Antrim, Andy is a journalist, editor, writer and expert on cross-border cooperation in Ireland. He is the co-author of Seamus Mallon's book "A Shared Home Place" and sits on the Board of the Glencree Peace & Reconciliation Centre
Fine Gael Senator Neale Richmond joins Shared Ireland to discuss a wide range of topics including his career with Fine Gael, life growing up as a protestant in southern Ireland, Brexit and Irish unity
Ireland's Future joined Shared Ireland to discuss their "Letter to An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar" initiative which saw over 1000 people from civic society across the island of Ireland and from the Irish diaspora sign a letter calling for the establishment of a Citizens Assembly to discuss and plan for Irish unity.
Our Bonus track with Sam Thompson
Retired RUC & PSNI Officer Sam Thompson joins Shared Ireland to talks about his experiences in the Police during "The Troubles", his secondment with An Garda Siochana and his fictional book "Nights in Armour", inspired by his experiences in the Police.
Mike Nesbitt Ulster Unionist MLA, Linda Dillon Sinn Fein MLA, Andree Murphy, Journal and representative for Relatives for Justice and Rev David Latimer Minister at First Derry Presbyterian join Shared Ireland to discuss the hugely important and emotive issue of Legacy
