Punch Love, Bath Love and In Yun
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its all about the joy of a bath, smelly candles and first crushes. We love hearing from you so get in touch jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com
Jan 17, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Jenny and Mairead Now
A podcast which pairs two very familiar voices, together… again. Jenny Kelly and Mairéad Ronan worked alongside each other for many years on the radio before life took them in different directions. But their infectious friendship continued off-mic since and now they’re back and ready to bring podcast audiences in on the craic. The show is a unique insight into their fun, unfiltered and unscripted musings on life as they find it now. What does that mean? Well, you won’t be sure what you’ll get but you’ll know it’s from the heart, filled with laughs and honest in a way only a podcast can allow. Listen and subscribe to ‘Jenny and Mairead Now’ first on the GoLoud app or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Episodes
Forced Fun, Divorce and The Missing Monkey
We're back!! And raring to go after a two week holiday. Jenny admits her true feelings for Christmas, Mairead try's to make us feel sorry for her having to take down her TWO Christmas trees and news on the missing Monkey from Rathdrum. There are chats about Darts, Divorce and Brittney - and lots more. Email us jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com we would love to hear from you
Jan 10, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Making Memories, Christmas Movies and The Apps
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its all about the big day and looking forward to the New Year. Favourite Christmas Movies are chosen and a chat about the pressure of making memories. Mairead gives some advice about getting off dating Apps and Jenny tells about a ghosting experience. The girls both agree on 5pm-10pm been the new going out time and Mairead tells of the procrastination Rule - and how it helps avoid putting things off. That's it for this year, we've loved chatting in 2023 ...
Dec 20, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Imperfections, Simple Maths and Colour 2024
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow talk about bad veneers, imperfections and AI influencers. There are chats about how doing simple maths could change how you make decisions in your life AND we have an update on THE MOST HANDSOME MAN IN IRELAND. And there's more - we try and advise a listener who emailed us with a problem of a potential food poisoning situation for her fiancé and we find out about the colour we will all be surrounded by in 2024
Dec 13, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Chocolate Balls, The Single Life and Windows
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow there is some Christmas advice to help the day go smoothly - or at least try to. Jenny and Mairead both salivate talking about the joy of a cocktail sausage. We hear about the most handsome man in Ireland, there's Roger Federer and his chocolate Balls, an email from a listener about the single life and a story about a so called relationship guru dishing out advice to the men of Ireland,
Dec 06, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Lack of Control, Fraying Ropes and Christmas Gifts
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow there are chats about getting sick, going out and Panto's - Mairead tells of walking by Maureen Potters grave every day and Jenny wonders about been the dash between two dates. Mairead talks about Fraying ropes in relationships and frayed nerves when asked to choose her own Christmas presents. There is a problem taken from the Irish Times about parents not liking their sons soon to be bride and messages and emails from you, the listeners. Get in touch at...
Nov 29, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Roots and Other Things
Roots and Other Things
Nov 22, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Christmas Party's, Celebrities and Saying No
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow there are chats about Christmas Party's and Chocolate Bombs, Robbie Williams and the new Netflix Documentary, why so many celebrities are introverts and once again, what to wear to a Big Do. There are some great emails this week and a voice note from a hot and sweaty Mairead straight from the swimming Pool. There are words of wisdom telling us all to stop saying sorry, learn how to say no and that we all should be saying "F**K Off" a lot more. You can em...
Nov 15, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Re invention, Women on Strike and sweaty swimming pools
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow Jenny is inspired by her friends, including Mairead for getting out of their comfort zone and trying something new. There is a new Audio Drama out that you have to listen to, chats about Las Vegas, being the perfect host and Swedish Women going on strike. Send your emails to jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com
Nov 08, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Minister Norma Foley invited us for tea and scones
BONUS EPISODE: Today, Minister for Education Norma Foley brought her recommendations on mobile phones in schools to cabinet. A few weeks ago she invited Mairead and Jenny in for a cup of tea so she could share her thoughts. Have a listen ...
Nov 07, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Switch Witch, North Pole and Lottery Dreams
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow, Mairead tells about the sly way treats are removed from her house after Halloween. Jenny talks about her dream move to The North Pole and there are chats about the difference between 'upping' the people around you and toxic positivity. And we read Fiona's email out about the disastrous consequences of micro cheating.
Nov 04, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Jazz Hands, Dream Jobs and a Glockenspiel
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow there is talk of co sleeping past and present. Talent shows and Jazz Hands and crying over books. Jenny tells us about her dream fantasy job (which is never ever going to happen) and Mairead imagines her life as professional chef (at home). Lots more emails and insta messages this week about travelling for cosmetic surgery and ageing thoughts. There is information on periods that might just shock you and there is a new band in town - The Lady Buds...
Oct 25, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Will that really make you happy?
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow we figure out who's 'secretly sound' or maybe their just rude. There are chats about Blue Zones, Age Gaps, Tummy Tucks, age v youth and Madonna and how she does her rubby uppy downy thing. The greatest lesson learnt this week is that all you can control is your own goat - listen in and you'll find out why too.
Oct 18, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Crying, Micro Cheating and Gut Feelings
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow there's a question - are you a cry type person or do you hold it all in - and which is better? And what about finding love in the country and wondering why Geri Halliwell always wears white clothes and discussions on micro cheating - what does that even mean? Not to mention the joy of cold Toblerone's straight out of the fridge with a strong cup of tea. Some of this weeks chats - its all there. Get in touch at jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com
Oct 11, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Shoes indoors, Hats Back and Make up Mask
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow it starts with a bit of moaning, then its whether you're a shoes off household, a make up or not person, whether you want hats to make a comeback or have ever considered being a sumo wrestler. As for going to Japan - Jenny and Mairead are on. There is some role playing, chats about why we are all lacking in a bit of confidence and a mix up about a Thai Massage. Get in touch with us at jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com or on instagram - we love hearing from yo...
Oct 04, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Bed Joy, Sex Ed and Lifting weights
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its all about the joy of the bed - clean sheets and non fancy fancy if you're Jenny and sheets that have gone through a roller (a what??) if you're Mairead. There are chats about sex education in schools - is there any difference to how it was taught back in the day and how its taught now (answer is a big huge NO) and once again we can't stop banging on about banning mobile phones in primary schools (and secondary schools please). There are tips on weigh...
Sep 27, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Note to self we love a list
On this weeks podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its confession time with Christmas shopping mentioned in September, There are chats about Paddy Kielty, air your ailement and writing notes to self. There are tears after an email read and laughter about women thinking they can have it all. Get in touch on instagram or emails to jennyandmaireadnow@gmail.com
Sep 20, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Blinkers, Boudoir Photos and Hot long queues
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow Jenny (yes Jenny) gives some tips on getting your photograph taken (tip one - Stop Blinking). There are chats about Bad Haircuts for both humans and dogs, the horror of the Hot Zara Queue and the not looking forward to a smear Test.
Sep 13, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Jump suits, Cupla focal and photo shoots
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its a bit of a fashion theme - things that you think you should buy, then maybe do and then never wear out of the house. We've all done it ... haven't we? Mairead steps forward with her 2nd platform to become the next Minister for Education, Jenny has some news of a new tv show that she thinks we are all going to be addicted too and there is talk of Irish Lessons. Big thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Sep 06, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Back to school, Waltzers and the tools for success
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow its back to school time. For Jenny this meant waving them bye and power walking her way back to a routine. Mairead tells of her fear of the waltzers and reads out some hilarious messages from the listeners. They talk about Charlotte Church and her new venture into Wellness, Arnie Schwarzenegger and his tools for success and how September is the new January for new month Resolutions. Big thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Aug 30, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Flying, Acceptance and Yoinking
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow flying etiquette, pre flight apologies and crying babies. They chat about mindfulness being brought nationwide, mobile phone primary school bans, life changes and acceptance, Vegan kids, Bras and the sandwich generation. With thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Aug 23, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Eloping dreams and bad rapper names
On This weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow talk about wedding traditions and what they'd do differently if doing it all again. They are both very excited about a Hollywood celebrity's soon to be released book of poetry and listeners to the pod get in touch with some thought provoking emails. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Aug 16, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Ray DArcy, Rose of Tralee and Milk Rounds
On this weeks Podcast Jenny and Mairead have their very first guest - Ray D'Arcy. We talk about The Rose of Tralee, working a milk round, questionable fashion choices, how a leg of lamb story helps with a door colour choice, lindt balls, Roger Federer, surfing and what the 'piggy going to market' really means. Big thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Aug 09, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Quiz Shows, new friends and a bitching session
On this weeks Podcast @jennyandmaireadnow chat about stalking Andrew Ridgely and forcing him into their friend circle. Mairead tells all about being a secret quizzer and Jenny has a right old bitch about the tv show 'And just like that'. Get a pen out because Mairead has found the ultimate mascara and Jenny laments the fact that the young ones don't know any of the old movie stars any more. Big thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Aug 02, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 33
House Move, Deep Diving and Wrong Lyrics
On this weeks podcast @jennyandmaireadnow talk about clearing out the original family home, all the stuff we accumulate as we go through life and inspiration from the idea of Swedish Death cleaning. Jenny finds out she’s been singing the wrong song lyrics forever and Mairead talks about her inspiring Dad. We finally get the steam cleaner review and we hear from Niamh and her snoring husband. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn coffee at Applegreen
Jul 26, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Shhhhhh we're 6 months old
On this weeks podcast Jenny and Mairead are at the kitchen table listening to the rain outside and Jenny's Dog Teddy's snores. And talking about snoring - Jenny has all the stats on why we snore and what we can do to try and stop it. The girls talk about Picky Picky dinners, hating being told to shush and why using your index finger makes you OLD. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Jul 19, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Spotless, snotless and family holidays
On this weeks podcast Jenny and Mairead talk about the Wimbledon Lottery, fear of opening presents in front of people, horror of a group holiday, hiding from the sun, nasal rinses, snot suckers and a group date for the new Wham Documentary. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Jul 12, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Secret Skills, Packing Hacks and Football Special
On this weeks Podcast Jenny and Mairead talk about their dating past (or lack of). Jenny talks about ditching the booze and joining Arnold Schwarzeneggers Pump Club. Mairead is looking for a break in shoe hack and has a packing hack to share. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Jul 05, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Blueberries, Fionnualas and Fans
On this weeks Podcast, Mairead tells all about her trip to Ascot ... Spoiler alert, it ended with pink champagne. Jenny talks about a wedding invitation and it got her thinking about Hen parties. There are chats about airing your Fionnuala in bed at night, whether having a fan in your home is pure notions and the dream of a large pantry to hide all your kitchen stuff. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen
Jun 28, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Mozzie bites, Holidays and Fascinators
On this weeks Podcast, Jenny and Mairead are both back from family holidays so there is lots to catch up on - mosquito bites, camping trips, card sharks and dive bombing. We hear from listeners about dermaplaning and elders dating. Mairead is off to stalk some Royals and gives us the dress rules of Ascot - Yes, there are rules and yes, they are ridiculous. Thanks to our sponsor Braeburn Coffee at Applegreen.
Jun 21, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 27
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