Los mejores podcasts de Niall (2025)

In this episode, Niall Boylan talks to Sandra Adams, a forthright and passionate candidate for the NUI panel in the upcoming Seanad elections. Sandra delves into some of the most contentious issues facing modern Ireland, from the shifting definitions of sex and gender to the broader implications of policy changes that, she argues, often undermine w…

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JCPC 170 Xian Goh 1:24:19

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London-based professional climbing coach Xian Goh has spent years observing climbers climb, paying attention to how they move and how they think. She has now converted her knowledge and experience into a book on climbing movementcalled Smooth. Let's listen up!Por Niall Grimes

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Should Older Drivers Have to Retake Their Driving Test? 44:14

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Niall Boylan hears your thoughts.

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#348 Bank Accounts Under Siege Fighting Fraud or Breaching Rights? 1:23:12

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In this episode, Niall examines the UK’s newest plan to crack down on welfare fraud, which includes granting authorities access to suspects’ bank accounts for direct fund recovery and banning offenders from driving. Supporters argue that these measures are necessary to protect honest taxpayers and send a clear message that cheating the system won’t…

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Should we care about overcrowding in Irish Prisons? 51:48

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Should we care about overcrowding in Irish Prisons?

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Niall Boylan chats to television personality, Scarlette Douglas about egg freezing 18:27

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Niall Boylan chats to television personality, Scarlette Douglas about egg freezing

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Niall Boylan Chats with Ann Marie Hallowed-Murray on Unique Funeral Services and Celebrant Ceremonies 8:49

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Niall Boylan Chats with Ann Marie Hallowed-Murray from YOUnique Ceremonies.

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Streaming Services - Which Ones Do You Use? 33:01

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Niall Boylan hears from you.

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Who Are You Backing for the Next Irish Presidency? 47:45

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Niall Boylan hears from you.

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Is Working From Home ‘Proper Work’? 40:34

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Niall Boylan hears your thoughts.

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#347 Should Undocumented Irish Immigrants Be Deported From America? 1:32:24

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In this episode, Niall tackles a contentious question: If Donald Trump is vowing to deport all illegal immigrants, should the estimated 50,000 undocumented Irish in the US face the same fate? As debates over immigration policies intensify, many wonder whether we can criticize illegal immigration in Ireland yet oppose deportations of Irish citizens …

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Are dogs a burden? 49:22

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Are dogs a burden?

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#346 Are Video Games Raising a Generation of Violence? 1:29:25

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In this episode, Niall explores the long-running debate over whether violent video games negatively affect children’s behavior and desensitize them to real-world violence. As the gaming industry continues to expand and more young players immerse themselves in graphic, action-packed titles, parents and experts are increasingly divided. Some worry th…

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#345 Donald Trump: A Second Act or the Final Curtain? 1:35:39

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In this episode, Niall asks the burning question: Will Donald Trump’s second term in office be a blessing or a curse for America and the world? With Trump set to become the 47th President of the United States, opinions are sharply divided. Some view him as a straight-talking businessman poised to boost the economy and tackle national security threa…

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How are you feeling with the new year? 35:16

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have you made any goals or plans? What are you most looking forward to

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Niall Boylan chats with Adam Coleman about LA Fires 12:16

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Adam B Coleman is the Author of “Black Victim To Black Victor”, Op-Ed Writer, Public Speaker, host of the “Breaking Bread” video series, and the Founder of Wrong Speak Publishin He talks about the LA wildfires that are ravaging the area at the moment and his take on Karen Bass the mayor of LA….

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Will Trump being back in office benefit Irelands relationship with the USA?? 49:19

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Trump's reinauguration occurred today. What do you think about him being back in office? is it good or bad news for us

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Niall Boylan chats with drinking coach Siobhan O Connor 24:17

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A catch up with Irish mammy Siobhan O'Connor. Have you stuck to your guns this dry January?

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What would you say to your teenage self? 29:37

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Do you have regrets about your past? Would be kinder to yourself ? What would you say?

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Niall And Karl The Rant Shit On A Stick Episode 1 58:48

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Welcome to the first-ever episode of Niall and Karl: The Rant, where Niall Boylan and Karl Deeter let loose with no filters, no scripts, and no idea where the conversation might lead. From their unexpected introduction on live radio years ago to Karl embracing his role as an opinionated “dick” (his words, not ours), this duo is here to entertain, p…

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Niall Boylan Chats with Jamie Orr: Rising Singer-Songwriter 15:22

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Niall Boylan Chats with Jamie Orr: Rising Singer-Songwriter

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Is Ireland's Nightlife a Thing of the Past? 30:42

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Niall Boylan hears from you.

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Are You Optimistic About Trump's Presidency? 50:46

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Niall Boylan hears your thoughts.

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Seanad Election Candidates Share Visions 47:52

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Niall Boylan Chats with Election Candidates: Marcus Matthews, Ade Oluborode, Sadhbh O’Neill and Laoise de Brún.

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#344 From Cheers to Fears: Could Pub Talk Land You in Jail? 1:17:38

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In this episode, Niall dives into reports of a proposed UK law that could see pub patrons arrested for offending staff or customers while discussing controversial topics. According to coverage by GB News, new legislation might require pubs to censor certain conversations, raising questions about how much free speech we can still enjoy in social set…

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#343 Violence in Ireland A Threat to Us All? 1:36:05

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In this episode, Niall investigates whether Ireland is a safe place for both men and women. According to media reports, 26 women have died since the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy, sparking concern that violence against women is escalating. However, recent data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) also shows that men make up a majority of homi…

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Niall Boylan chats to Barry Reid an expert in foraged foods 17:14

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Niall Boylan chats to Barry Reid an expert in foraged foods

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Do you care where your goods come from? 1:06:31

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Do you care where your goods come from?

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Do you agree that Ireland is the most optimistic in Europe? 13:53

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Do you agree that Ireland is the most optimistic in Europe?

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Would you hire an ex-con? 42:03

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Would you hire an ex-con?

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#342 Do Teenagers Have A Right To Privacy On Their Mobile Phones? 1:25:55

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In this episode, Niall examines the question: Should parents have the right to access their teenager’s phone, or do 16-year-olds deserve privacy? The debate stems from recent UK political discussions suggesting that parents should, at minimum, gain access to their child’s social media accounts if the child dies. But what about everyday use? Does a …

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#341 Last Call Before Takeoff: Should Alcohol Be Banned on Flights? 1:10:00

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In this episode, Niall asks if airlines should institute a complete ban on alcohol for passengers. This debate comes after Ryanair, known for its no-nonsense approach, recently suggested a limit of two units of alcohol per passenger at airport bars. The proposal aims to reduce mid-flight disruptions often linked to excessive drinking, but the quest…

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Niall Boyal chats with Siobhan O'Connor "Real Mammy" drinking coach 18:17

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Niall Boylan catches up with Siobhan about all things changing habits If you want to give up the drink, the smokes anything you want to change in this new year! Get in touch with the show WhatsApp 087 1880008

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Niall Boylan chats with Jer O'Mahony Irish Farmers Association 25:32

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Recent concerns include the Mercosur trade deal, which Irish farmers fear will flood the market with cheaper South American beef, and stricter EU nitrogen limits that threaten the viability of family farms. Joining me to discuss these challenges is Jer O’Mahony, regional chair of the Irish Farmers Association,…

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Should we be allowing so many exemptions when it comes to learning the Irish language 35:46

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Schools are giving out exemptions constantly when it comes to students studying Irish Do you think this should be allowed ? Is it finally time to change the education system once and for all?!?

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Are punishments too harsh for cheating in exams? 24:34

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Figures for students caught cheating doubled in less than one year What do you think about the punishments? Do you think they should be harsher? Or are they too harsh? And have you ever cheated on an exam?

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Listener Dilemma: Is it too soon to move on? 48:56

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Listerner email: We received an email from a listener, Annaleise, struggling with her emotions after her mother started a new relationship just over a year after her father’s sudden passing. She feels hurt and angry, questioning whether it's too soon and if her mother is betraying her dad’s memory. Annaleise wants advice on how to cope and is eager…

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#339 Free Speech A Step Forward or Backward for Meta? 1:31:58

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In this episode, Niall examines the latest free-speech policy changes at Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. Multiple news sources report that Meta plans to relax some of its content moderation rules, particularly around certain “offensive or hateful” remarks. According to recent statements, Meta aims to allow more “controversial op…

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#340 Lost in Care: Ireland’s Hidden Child Trafficking Crisis child Trafficking 37:17

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In this harrowing episode of The Niall Boylan Podcast, Niall explores the grim realities of child grooming and trafficking within Ireland's state care system. Shocking statistics reveal that Ireland has formally identified only five child victims of trafficking over the last three years, a stark contrast to the thousands identified annually in neig…

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From Advocacy to Action: Derek Byrne’s Fight for Change 42:27

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In this thought-provoking episode, Niall welcomes Derek Byrne, an academic, journalist, and candidate for the University of Dublin constituency in the upcoming Seanad elections. With over 20 years of experience in community work, addiction studies, and advocacy for LGBT rights and domestic violence victims, Derek offers a refreshing perspective on …

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Niall Boylan chats with Adam B Coleman the author of Black Victim To Black Victor 22:37

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Adam B Coleman is the Author of “Black Victim To Black Victor”, Op-Ed Writer, Public Speaker, host of the “Breaking Bread” video series, and the Founder of Wrong Speak Publishing.

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Is Free speech an absolute? 51:30

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Meta, formerly Facebook, plans to roll back some LGBTQ+ protections in its hate speech policy, sparking concerns about balancing free expression and safeguarding vulnerable groups. Meanwhile, Ireland is set to implement a new hate speech bill this year, raising similar debates about free speech. The bill aims to update existing laws and has stirred…

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Are Gardaí too restricted in regards to using force? 51:51

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An article in the Independent reveals concerns about a potential mass exodus from the Gardaí, with 152 members leaving last year. GRA President Mark O'Meara has called for more frontline resources, citing assaults on officers, but others suggest the issue lies in restrictions on their use of force. Do you think the Gardaí are too limited in address…

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Why is Ireland obsessed with death? 29:01

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Ireland’s fascination with death is undeniable, from packed funeral homes to the daily ritual of checking death notices. With RIP.ie introducing a charge, new platforms are emerging, and a TD has even proposed a government-run death notice website. Why are we so obsessed with death—is it a cultural quirk or a reflection of how we view life, communi…

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#338 Losing Catholicism, Gaining Islam Ireland’s Changing Spiritual Identity 1:26:49

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In this episode, Niall asks whether it’s regretful that Catholic traditions and customs are fading in Ireland while Islam appears to be on the rise. Even for those who aren’t religious, have we lost something culturally significant as church attendance falls and Catholic feasts and festivals lose prominence? Some callers argue that religion, in any…

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#337 Should Deadly Force Be Allowed to Defend Your Home? 1:31:59

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In this episode, Niall asks a controversial question: Should you have the right to use deadly force to protect your home? Under current Irish law, killing a burglar can lead to a murder charge, leaving many homeowners wondering if they have enough legal protection. Some callers argue that if someone breaks into a home, the resident should be able t…