Queer As Fluich Podcast
1) Joan McCarthy: Amongst My Own People
For our final episode of the season, we have a chin wag with Joan McCarthy. This was a joy of an episode to do.Joan is a proud Kerry woman, but has lived in Cork for most of her life. She was part of ...Show More
2) Katherine O'Donnell (Part 2): They Locked Up The Best Of Us
Part 2 of our interview with Katherine O'Donnell. In this episode, we talk about the experience of writing a novel, the impact of abusive relationships, and the battles for hearts and minds in what is...Show More
3) Katherine O'Donnell (Part 1): Hello New York
Katherine O'Donnell is Professor, History of Ideas, at UCD School of Philosophy University College Dublin, Ireland. She has been an activist for many years, involved in, most notably, the Justice for ...Show More
4) Bill Foley: I Am, Too
Bill Foley was one of the founding members of Gay Health Action Ireland, which was set up in 1985 in response to the AIDS crisis. Through his work, he and his colleagues were pivotal in helping, suppo...Show More
5) Emma Bidwell: Chickpea Soup
Emma Bidwell is a Cork trans masculine feminist dyke who teaches gender and sexualities on the Women’s Studies MA in UCC. They were born in 1969 in South London but finished childhood as a harassed qu...Show More
6) Silver Screens & Censored Scenes: John McEvoy
The Hirschfeld Biograph was a cinema housed within the Hirschfeld Centre, which was opened in Temple Bar in March 1979 by the National Gay Federation. The Biograph, with a max capacity of 55, ope...Show More
7) Orla Egan: A Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
On this episode of Queer As Fliuch, we sit down with activist, writer and the Captain of the Cork LGBT Archive ship, Orla Egan.Orla was born and reared in Cork City, and has been involved in the LGBT ...Show More
8) Patrick McDonagh: Pink Carnations
For our first episode of Season 2, we talk to Dr. Patrick McDonagh. Patrick is a historian and an author whose work is incredibly important to Irish Queer history. He wrote "Gay and Lesbian Activism i...Show More
9) Declan Buckley (Shirley Temple Bar): Bingo, Balls and Blanchardstown Massive
This week, we are graced with Declan Buckley's presence. Declan is best known for his drag persona, Shirley Temple Bar, and for being the face of Telly Bingo for the last 20 years. He is charming, hil...Show More
Declan Buckley (Shirley Temple Bar): Bingo, Balls and Blanchardstown Massive
28:51 | Jun 13th, 2024
10) Jackie McCarthy O'Brien: Put The Ball In The Back Of The Net
In this episode of Queer As Fliuch, we speak to an Irish sporting legend. Jackie McCarthy O'Brien represented Ireland in football and rugby, and was the first Irish woman of colour to do so. We join h...Show More