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Sunday, Sunday

Sunday, Sunday

Last March, on International Women’s Day, Orla Doherty and I chewed the ear off (not literally) journalist Sophie Grehnam for a few hours. Luckily for us, Sophie can talk for Ireland too, so we were in good company. We met in the Westbury Hotel off Dublin’s Grafton St...

All Walks

All Walks

Greg McWilliams, former head coach of the Ireland Ladies rugby team, is host of the All Walks podcast (formerly GMc Interviews podcast). And as the title suggests, Greg chats with guests from all walks of life. I was genuinely delighted when Greg asked me to be a...

The Madonna Effect – Reinvention As You Age

The Madonna Effect – Reinvention As You Age

Is there anyone better in pop culture than Madonna in terms of reinvention? Surely, she is the queen. Her reinventions over the years inspired the name of the panel discussion we’re taking to Listowel Writers Week in Co Kerry. Listowel Writers Week is Ireland’s oldest...

Funny Women Live in Dublin

Funny Women Live in Dublin

Is there anything better than a good belly laugh? And why not laugh your socks off on a Monday night to get your week off to a flying start? Well, that was the plan for last Monday, 20th May 2024. Orla Doherty and I, as comedy duo ChatterBoxx, co-hosted another...

From Facts to Fiction

From Facts to Fiction

Accountants are boring, right? Well…hold that thought. Let’s get the confessions out of the way - I am an accountant, and I suppose I always will be, I don’t think there’s a way to shake it off, it’s ingrained in my DNA at this point. And to be fair, debits and...

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Val Troy

Dublin, Ireland