It's the biggest royal conspiracy in over 20 years and we would be lying if we said it hadn't consumed our every waking minute. Following Kate Middleton's apology for posting an edited photo on Mother's Day, the speculation as to where Kate is continues to twist, turn, grow legs and has been running through our minds for WEEKS. Pádraig and Shannon take you through the timeline events that have lead us to this point as well as some of the conspracies that surround the Princess. They deep dived, s...
Mar 13, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 17
After his successful solo trip to New York, Pádraig has quickly made solo travel his latest personality trait. This week, travel content creator Tara Povey joins The Voicenote as a seasoned solo travel professional. The pair chat about all things solo travel and Tara shares her travel tips and tricks for anyone who's thinking of biting the bullet! Be sure to check out Tara's Instagram to see where she's exploring. Her handle is @whereistarablog . You can follow Pádraig on Instagram , Twitter and...
Mar 06, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 16
This week Pádraig chats to our equivalent of Perez Hilton in a universe where he wasn't problematic. Fionnuala Jay is back to discuss the celebrity feud of the year and it's only February between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion. They discuss the origins of their conflict, they deep dive the lyrics on the diss tracks and ultimately they rule on who needs to calm down. After The Grammys at the weekend, Pádraig and Fionnuala chat about what went on behind the scenes, Taylor Swifts alleged snub ...
Feb 07, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 15
While catching up on their week, Pádraig tells Shannon about his new obsession with Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott after seeing them from a distance at the Irish premiere of All Of Us Strangers. After Shannon leads this weeks celeb stories that had her by the neck, they share their love of rumours, recall some that they might have spread and they deep dive their favourite celebrity conspiracy theories from cloning to The Illuminati to Richard Gere's fetish for gerbils. You can follow Pádraig on In...
Jan 24, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 14
It's the comeback of the year and it's only January. Pádraig kicks off season two by introducing a familiar voice to keep the conversation flowing for season two. After revealing the identity of his new sidechick, the pair discuss their (lack of) New Year's celebrations, their (little to no) New Year's resolutions and what they believe should be in and out for 2024. You can follow Pádraig on Instagram , Twitter and TikTok . You can reach Shannon on Instagram or TikTok or on her TV and film revie...
Jan 10, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Following hot in the heels of Queen Linda Martin, Pádraig had big boots to fill and so pulled out the big guns and is joined by fellow Cork icon, reality TV expert and podcast hoe Fionnuala Jay for her inaugural episode of The Voicenote and to begin her role as resident Agony Aunt! After catching up on Fionnuala's recent travelling escapades, chatting about the return of Fionnuala's first podcast, Bandwagons with best pal, Bríd and reminiscing on a recent chaotic night out, the pair sit down to ...
May 16, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 12
They say never meet your heroes, but thats doesn't when your hero is Linda Martin! Episode 11 is the Eurovision special you never knew you needed and after Pádraig chats about the origin of his obsession with the spectacle, he sits down for a chat with Eurovision royalty, the winner of the 1992 competition, Ms. Linda Martin! Ahead of musics biggest global event next week, Pádraig and Linda share their love of the show, they chat about Ireland's triumphant history, where it all went wrong and wha...
May 02, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 11
The Voicenote has entered it's double digits era and this week it’s the reunion Union J could only dream about as Pádraig joined once again by the people’s deputy princess Shannon Jones Murray Pádraig killed two birds with one stone and caught up with his bestie for a chinwag and recorded it so everyone could hear the intrusive thoughts that are the foundations of their friendship 👯♀️ They expose Kris Jenners latest PR stunt, Shannon comes out as a Swiftie and tries to convert Pádraig before t...
Apr 18, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 10
After a brief break, normal schedule has resumed and in a bid to keep everyone on their toes, Pádraig is shaking things up with his first solo episode of The Voicenote. Pádraig gives an insight into the irrational way his mind works while discussing some of the news stories that have occupied an unhealthy amount of space in his brain of late. He pitches his ideas to make Grá ar an Trá (Ireland's answer to Love Island) a success, He analyses Gwnyeth Paltrow’s trial and giving his verdict on the t...
Apr 04, 2023•36 min
It’s Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week) and with St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching Pádraig is joined by Eoin Keane political reporter with Raidió na Gaeltachta in the most Irish episode of a podcast you’re going to hear all year! Recording from Dáil Éireann, Ireland's government buildings, Pádraig and Eoin sit down to chat politics all while painting Leinster House emerald green! The two buachaillí discuss their dream government cabinet with some iconic queens filling ministerial positi...
Mar 15, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In the latest serving of The Voicenote, Padraig is joined by fellow podcaster, acclaimed dancer, fashion icon, Cork sister, writer and star of Cliché, PJ Kirby who conveniently is one of Padraig’s closest friends. In the episode the pair catch up after a long ten days without a rendezvous, they discuss the state of the gafs for rent in Dublin, Rihanna’s Super Bowl performance and Valentine’s Day before getting down to this weeks theme: Fad Diets. Neither of the two are shy to admit that they str...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Back after a short hiatus to gather his thoughts, Pádraig chats to Ash Carroll and Naomi Redmond, two best gal pals, who together took Irish TV's by storm on the latest series of First Date's Ireland. Pádraig tells them how he knew the moment he saw them they were destined to be friends and over a couple of bottles of Prosecco, Dublin's newest and hottest ménage à trois really get to know one another! The trouple discuss Ash finding her new beau, Ross on national television, Naomi reveals how sh...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 5
On the day that the annual ban on RIP.ie was lifted in their house, Pádraig is joined yet again by listener favourite, his mother, Mary to chat about their Christmas on episode 4 of The Voicenote. In the episode Pádraig shames his mom about her Christmas gift habits, they recall a recent trip to Dublin and express their shock at how they are still talking despite it being a week into the Christmas holidays. Mary makes a PSA to tell everyone what she does not want for Christmas. Ever. After a cha...
Dec 29, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In the third instalment of The Voicenote, Pádraig lands a chat with Irish national treasure, James Kavanagh in the hopes of rinsing him for some free advice but gets more than he bargained for as they strike up a beautiful new friendship! In the process Pádraig tells James what he really thinks of his beloved cat, Diana, James takes a test to see if he is worthy of becoming a true 'Corkonian' and the pair play a gay mans favourite game, ‘Would You Rather?’ with questions sent in from listeners. ...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In episode two, Pádraig is joined by his very good Judy, Shannon Jones Murray for a long overdue catch up. Shannon who is notorious for flaking on plans and known for her quick whit chats all things Christmas and they share some of their less conventional Chrimbo traditions as two, double-barrel named gaylings from broken homes. Pádraig and Shannon talk about some of their fondest memories of one another which coincidently always happened in one of their cars, Shannon (a sharp tongued movie crit...
Nov 29, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In the first episode of The Voicenote, Pádraig asks his mother, Mary questions about himself to help listeners get to know him a bit better. In between their moments of hysterical laughter, Mary tells Pádraig which celebs she would love to see him dating, they discuss whether or not they will wear a harness to Mary's first pride event and Pádraig realises his mom knows a lot less about him than he thought. This is a candid conversation that shows the loving relationship shared between Pádraig an...
Nov 14, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 1
