From Cork with Love Adventure

From Cork with Love Adventure

Adventures from Cork Ireland (a small island in the Atlantic Ocean - off the West Coast of Europe) - Hyperlocal podcasting with host poet Paul O’Mahony - Be warned the language is fluid & melodic + value-laden & political - This is for people who crave detail: often there's drama & opera - stuff about depression & resurrection - dog-walking & fatherhood - poetry & fantasy. You'll find this podcast predictably imaginative - Paul trusts. ————————— Contact Paul at http://showandtellcommunications.net/ Tweet him @ https://mobile.twitter.com/omaniblog

Episodes

November 1, 2024 5 mins

Recorded on 31st October - the day before November Podcasting Month began. Paul O'Mahony speaks about what he's going to do during November.

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"Buck Mulligan frowned at the lather on his razonblade ...  O, an impossible person! he exclaimed."  

This is a reading of about five pages from the start of James Joyce's novel.    

There are a few words that are new to me: "scutter" - "Epi oinopa ponton" - "Thalatta" - "hyperborean" - "breeks" - "Dottyville" - "oxy" - "jalap" - "Ades of Magdalen" - "motes of grasshalms" - "omphalos" - "Lalouette" 

Re...

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Nik Lakhani drives the conversation - innuendo after innuendo awaits you.  The identity of the champion of New Zealand is almost revealed. Paul O'Mahony  & Nik travelling into Galway - past signs to Loughrea (where there is a Toastmasters club) & Ardrahan (where the cheese comes from).  

Warning:  there is no swearing in this episode.

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Warning:  this episode is all football.  There's a lot of excitement. Noise too.  "How is your heartbeat Nik Lakhani?"   Recorded during the live penalty shoot-out between Liverpool & Chelsea.  You hear Nik call it.  Paul O'Mahony  asks Nik "Who should take the penalties?"  You hear every single penalty from inside the Muskerry Arms pub in Blarney village.  Ted Mellamphy's delig...

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May 16, 2022 3 mins

In Muskerry Arms Pub in Blarney Village - the excitement overwhelms Nik Lakhani, Ted Mellamphy & Paul O'Mahony.  Will Liverpool beat Chelsea?  You hear the sound of a rowdy public house.  The topic:  "How are you feeling about your team today?"   You hear Nik's response.  You also hear Nik say "I have to come back to Blarney". 

"What do you think of the Guinness" asks Paul.   "Are yo...

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Over lunch in Macroom, Co Cork Ireland - Nik Lakhani entertains Moira O'Brien & Paul O'Mahony

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You hear Moira O'Brien, Nik Lakhani & Paul O'Mahony  having lunchchat 

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Episode One of "THE LAKHANI ROADSHOW" - You hear lunchtime humour.

Distinguished Toastmaster Nik Lakhani, Distinguished Toastmaster Moira O'Brien, and Paul O'Mahony  laughing, eating & chatting in the Castle Hotel Macroom, County Cork, Ireland. 

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November 20, 2021 4 mins
Paul O’Mahony in the shower has something to say - only for the faint-hearted
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Coming to you from Paul O’Mahony’s KITCHEN- followed by the sound of being inside his local CAFÉ BEVA
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You hear snippets of “The News” from RTE radio (the national radio station) plus Louis the English Setter drinking plus Paul O’Mahony making a cup of big-standard tea with Super Milk
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October 25, 2021 22 mins
25th October 2021 is World Opera Day. Paul O’Mahony introduces you to some of what’s going on around the world, including the voices of opera people & some of the greatest operatic tenors
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October 19, 2021 3 mins
You hear Paul O’Mahony talking about the work he’s doing with a client. The client (let’s call her Jo) wants to raise her profile via LinkedIn.
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March 15, 2021 3 mins
This is about Anchor, Voice Record Pro & Audacity
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March 15, 2021 2 mins
You hear Paul O’Mahony (Cork) talking about the new podcasting project.
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November 23, 2020 4 mins
On Saturday 21 November 2020 #Congregation2020 took place in the village of Cong, on the border of Galway & Mayo. People huddled together. They made meaning. Together they imagined #Society3.0. From the luxury of their internet they communicated. This short story happened late at night - after the poetry. This is the voice of Paul O’Mahony
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The book is "People Powered - how communities can supercharge your business, brand, and teams" by Jono (Jonathan) Bacon, published by HarperCollins (Leadership) 2019.
The un-conference website is www.congregation.ie 

Congregation 2019 starts on Friday 22 November and ends on Sunday 24 November 2019.  

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An unrepresentative Irish man (Paul O'Mahony) talks in an unrepresentative Irish kitchen in the Cork suburb of Glanmire.
The most memorable bit is when he drinks a tea which he calls "Bog-standard".  Otherwise - you hear Irish national news on RTE 1

(recorded on 14 November 2019)

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13 November 2019
in which Paul O'Mahony reveals he's been procrastinating and celebrates a just-in-time (JIT) submission of tax return.

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This episode starts with Paul O'Mahony's mistake.  Recorded & shared first on the LIMOR app.  

Paul O'Mahony begins with a mistake. Sean O'Casey didn't say or write "Work is the curse of the drinking classes".
It may have been Oscar Wilde? Frank Harris? Irish Barrister? Wilton Lackaye? Margaret Waters? Well-Known Young Clubman? Gustav Traub? Mike Romanoff? Samuel George Blythe? Arthur M. Binstead? Anonymo...

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