Guests are invited to imagine themselves on the Aran Islands in the Atlantic Ocean on Ireland’s West Coast, and chat about their lives. Recalling testing moments and also their highlights or good times.
What Irishness has come to mean in the passing of the years and how that sentiment may have influenced their lives or differed depending on the places they lived.
Understanding meaning of resilience to them, and how that may have influenced or played a role in their lives or how they lived.
As part of the podcast they also choose one piece music they regard as most important to them and which has accompanied them on their journey with the reasons for their choice.
The podcast presenter is Rossa McDermott and the series is recorded at Dublin South Podcast Studios in Dundrum. The concept is devised by Dos Amigos, edited by Peter Rice
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Guests are invited to imagine themselves on the Aran Islands in the Atlantic Ocean on Ireland’s West Coast, and chat about their lives. Recalling testing moments and also their highlights or good times.
What Irishness has come to mean in the passing of the years and how that sentiment may have influenced their lives or differed depending on the places they lived.
Understanding meaning of resilience to them, and how that may have influenced or played a role in their lives or how they lived.
As part of the podcast they also choose one piece music they regard as most important to them and which has accompanied them on their journey with the reasons for their choice.
The podcast presenter is Rossa McDermott and the series is recorded at Dublin South Podcast Studios in Dundrum. The concept is devised by Dos Amigos, edited by Peter Rice
#aranislanddiscs #podcast #podcastseries #rossamcdermott #acast #spotify #applemusic #ireland
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dick Spring is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Ireland and Minister for Foreign, elected Leader of the Labour Party in 1982.
During his 15 year tenure as Leader, the party participated in 3 Irish coalition governments, with Mr Spring holding the positions of Deputy Prime Minister (1982 – 1987 & 1993 – 1997), Minister for the Environment (1982 – 1983), Minister for Energy (1983 – 1987), and Minister for Foreign Affairs (1993 – 1997).
Spring was prominently involved in the Northern Ireland Peace Process, initially as joint negotiator with the Irish Prime Minister during the Anglo-Irish Agreement (1985) and subsequently as a negotiator during the Downing Street Declaration (1993).
He went on to co-chair the Anglo Irish Intergovernmental Conference (1993-1997) and led the Irish delegation to the All Party Talks in Belfast, which culminated in the Good Friday Agreement.
Dick was educated at Cistercian College, Roscrea, Trinity College Dublin and subsequently qualified as a barrister at The Society of Kings Inns, where he is now an Honorary Bencher.
Spring has also a number of Non-Executive Directorships including Goodbody Stockbrokers, Alder Capital, and the Diversification Strategy Fund, and is currently Deputy Chairman of Fexco Holdings and Chairman of the Foundation Board at The Institute of Technology Tralee.
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