Hosted by Irishman John Price "Pricey". Great chats with ordinary people about their interesting life stories. This Podcast is honest, open, and full of personal stories. If you enjoyed an episode please let us know - priceytalks@gmail.com
Joanne McConville - Near Death experience surviving a 6500 foot skydiving accident
In this episode, I speak to Joanne McConville an incredible woman who amazingly survived a 6,500-foot skydiving accident. On April 1st, 1995 Joanne went skydiving and her parachute malfunctioned, she plummeted to the ground at 100 mph eventually hitting the ground with nothing to break her fall. How she survived is beyond belief. She speaks honestly about her life, the day of the accident, her husband Joe, her near-death experience, and a lot more. It took Joanne over 25 years to confro...
5 Nov 2024
Will Jimeno's incredible survivor’s story: Buried alive on 9/11
Will Jimeno was a police officer with the Port Authority of NY & NJ who survived the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. His day started like any other day would when he went to work. However, at 8.45 am on 9/11 everything changed. He talks frankly and honestly and gives a detailed account of his horrific experience when both towers fell on him and his fellow officers. Somehow he survived both towers collapsing on him and was trapped under concrete 30 feet below t...
4 Nov 2024
Brian Stynes - Chats about Life, Football, Australia and Jim
Brian and Jim Stynes were prominent Irish footballers known for their GAA and Aussie rules achievements. This week Brian chats about his young life in Dublin, his early influences, and the opportunity to play professionally in Melbourne. He tells us why he returned to Dublin in 1994 to play for the Dublin senior team and achieved a personal goal of winning an All-Ireland medal in 1995. This proved to be the highlight of his football career and he shares this story with us. Brian a...
4 Nov 2024
Incredible Diving Stories from around the Irish coast with Bill O'Brien - Where there is a reef there is a wreck
There are over 18,000 shipwrecks around the Irish coast. Bill O'Brien has been diving around the coast of Ireland and abroad all his life. He has vast knowledge and experience of many of the shipwrecks around the coast and shares some stories in this episode. During the 1st and 2nd, World Wars German U-boats constantly patrolled the Irish coast hunting for Allied shipping targets. Incredibly Donegal has the largest amount of U-Boats sunk anywhere in the world. Bill has dived these U-Boats and...
4 Nov 2024
Jim Schofields solo voyage across the Atlantic in a 19 foot wooden boat built in his garage
Last year in Season 1, I had the pleasure to speak to serial Irish adventurer Jim Schofield about his proposed trip to sail solo across the Atlantic. When we spoke Jim was building a 19-foot wooden boat in this garage in Blessington Co Wicklow. Jim named the boat Molly Claire after his wife and daughter. It was hand-made from plywood and made with blood, sweat, and tears. Jim had no engine, no satellite communications, basic supplies, and very limited solo sailing experience when he set off o...
4 Nov 2024
Brian Kerrigan - Natural Born Addict
On this week's episode Pricey chats with Brian "Kegs" Kerrigan. Two and a half years ago Brian was on the podcast and told us his story for the first time. This included his struggles and challenges with gambling, drinking, drugs, and the complications this brought to his life. Today we do a short recap but also see what is happening in his life over the past few years. The story begins as a teenager in Dublin and follows his life in London, Australia, and the USA. Brian was also in the North...
4 Nov 2024
Frank Meeink - A Recovering Skinhead & Former Neo Nazi on Leaving Hatred Behind
Frank Meeink chats about his former life as a Skinhead and Neo Nazi. He tells his story with clarity, starting with his abusive childhood that made him a candidate to join the Neo-Nazi world. Frank was filled with hate and anger and carried out countless acts of violence. He was a racist who became one of the most notorious Skinhead Neo-Nazi leaders in the USA. After kidnapping and torturing a rival gang member Frank was sent to prison for 3 years. His time in prison and meeting other e...
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