Join Tommy, Shea and Ross every Thursday where we chat with a variety of different guests from the island of Ireland who have some interesting, insightful and side splitting stories to tell. When we aren’t chatting to guests, we’re chatting to each other about local and general news as well as delving deep in to some interesting topics which we know you’ll find valuable!
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How Blue Lights Was Created & What to Expect in Season 3: Declan Lawn
In this episode, we sit down with Declan Lawn – acclaimed writer, director, producer, and former BBC investigative journalist. Declan takes us behind the scenes of his journey from uncovering hard-hitting stories at Panorama to co-creating gripping dramas like The Salisbury Poisonings and Blue Lights. We explore how his journalism roots shape his storytelling today, what drives his creative process, and the real-life inspirations behind his work. Whether you’re a fan of powerful TV drama or curious about the transition from journalism to screenwriting, this conversation offers insight into both worlds.
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13 Mar 2025
From Chelsea Academy To Elite Coaching & CrossFit Success: Glenn Wilkinson (Grindstone Foundation)
What happens when your childhood dream is cut short? Glenn Wilkinson was on the path to football stardom in Chelsea’s academy—until it all changed. In this episode, he shares how that experience shaped his mindset, leading him to a career in high-performance coaching, working with Larne FC as they made history in the European Conference League.
But that’s not all—Glenn also took on the CrossFit world, competing on the biggest stage and narrowly missing out on going to the CrossFit games. We dive into the mentality that drives elite athletes, the lessons he’s learned from setbacks, and how he helps others unlock their peak performance.
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27 Feb 2025
How I Built A MILLION £ Fitness Empire - Tony Mcaleavey
In this episode, we sit down with Tony Mcaleavy, a former fireman turned fitness coach who has built a million-pound fitness empire. From firefighting to founding multiple successful businesses, Tony shares his journey, the mindset behind his success, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re into fitness, entrepreneurship, or just love a good story, this one’s for you!https://www.instagram.com/tonymcaleaveyFollow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heresthecraic/Check out our other socials and be sure to listen to our Podcast! https://linktr.ee/heresthecraic
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YouTube views
499,993
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Spotify
4.7 / 5
157 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 75 / 100
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94
YouTube
86
Engagement
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