In episode 2 of Not Sponsored by the Luftwaffe, we get up close and personal with retired Commandant Larry Scallan as he helps families re-remember the lost lives of their relatives who died in WWI. Ben is our guide as he tells how he heard Lar

Not sponsored by The Luftwaffe

Jul 20th, 2021 38m 35s

In this episode, we discover the first of two incredible stories from one family and their involvement in both World Wars. Historian Ben MaCoillte tells us about his journey along with his grandfather back to his landing spot on D-Day in 1944.

Not sponsored by Antonio Banderas - Part 2

Jun 23rd, 2021 54m 10s

Sometimes the amazing stories of real-life characters are hijacked by myths and the essence of what makes them great is sometimes overlooked. Part 2 continues the story of one such character, a legend in Mexico but almost unheard of in his home

Not sponsored by Antonio Banderas - Part 1

May 31st, 2021 35m 23s

Sometimes the amazing stories of real life characters are hijacked by myths and the essence of what makes them great are sometimes overlooked. This episode is about one such character, a legend in Mexico but almost unheard of in his homeland of

Sponsored by the Irish Hospice Foundation

May 17th, 2021 30m 18s

The pandemic has changed so many of the patterns in our lives. None more so than around death and dying. Following on from a project we did for the Irish Hospice Foundation, we catch up with some of the people charged with caring for not only t

Not Sponsored by Roadstone

Mar 16th, 2021 32m 8s

HedgeRadio ignores the old advice of not following stones and does just that. We try to discover the secrets held by neolithic rock art that was hidden for hundreds of years in a farmers hedgerow while at the same time we go wandering with loca

Not sponsored by The Sisters of Bon Secours

Feb 9th, 2021 39m 36s

The HedgeRadio Podcast talk to Deirdre Wadding, a survivor of the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home and we investigate the shameful history of institutional abuse of those deemed unworthy. Stay Have a listen...Support us on Patreon

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The HedgeRadio Podcast Trailer

Jan 17th, 2021 2m 27s

Welcome to The HedgeRadio Podcast, now a member of the HeadStuff Podcast Network!

Not sponsored by Lance Armstrong

Jan 15th, 2021 1h 12m

HedgeRadio discovers the secrets behind the Furlong homestead, a small cottage on Forth Mountain where music and love held sway. The home was nearly lost until a local group gathered to restore it, and we found the pike wielding rebel who use t

Not sponsored by Her Majesty's Government

Dec 21st, 2020 24m 5s

Jack Matthews talks to HedgeRadio about his poem, Bloody Sunday 1920. After reading The Bloodied Field by Michael Foley, Jack wanted to do his bit to humanize and remember those killed by the British army while watching a GAA football match at

Not sponsored by IKEA

Aug 23rd, 2016 5m 25s

Meet master craftsman Tommy Kelly and get a taste of what it is like to make your own handcrafted furniture with Tommy at the Irish National Heritage Park in WexfordSupport us on Patreon

Not sponsored by The Glastonbury Festival

Mar 11th, 2016 10m 54s

HedgeRadio followed Eoin Colfer's 'Once Upon a Place Tour' all the way to the Electric Picnic in 2015. His tour of Ireland, with many authors in tow, rocked into the Picnic and left its literary mark.Support us on Patreon

Not sponsored by AstraZeneca

Nov 19th, 2015 4m 32s

His kids see a drug pusher, his wife doesn't get it. He just wants the perfect start to his day.Support us on Patreon

South Main Social - March 2015

Aug 31st, 2015 17m 59s

This months offering brings us Callum Orr, John Stewart, Mick Egan with Nicky Murphy and the featured artist is Paul Creane and the Changing BandSupport us on Patreon

Not sponsored by Horse Racing Ireland

Aug 3rd, 2015 15m 47s

HedgeRadio spent the day with Laureate na nOg Eoin Colfer on his Once Upon A Place tour at St Catherine's Halting Site, Wetlands, Kilkenny. Eoin talked with the kids, swapped stories and had a go on a sulky.Support us on Patreon

South Main Social - February 2015

Apr 26th, 2015 16m 52s

February Podcast from the South Main Social at the Sky and the Ground. Featuring the talents of Karen Dunbar, Noel Quaid, Shane Kenny and Brownstone Station and Chroma.Hosted by Declan Dempsey. Main image by Anne Meyler. Podcast produced by Hed

South Main Social - January 2015

Mar 21st, 2015 20m 42s

January at the South Main Social, hosted by Declan Dempsey at The Sky and the Ground in Wexford Town, featured Trish Gallagher, Ronan Furlong, Dan Comerford and Basciville.Support us on Patreon

South Main Social - December 2014

Jan 7th, 2015 22m 3s

Monthly Podcast from the South Main Social, hosted by Declan Dempsey in The Sky and the Ground, Wexford. This month's line up-Alan ByrneStagefrightEoin ColferJMAPaula CoxCheck out The South Main Social on Facebook for more information.A HedgeRa

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