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Big News Coming Soon Podcast
Big News Coming Soon Podcast with Alan Clarke.Winner of Best Podcast In Ireland 2024 & 2026 at the Goss Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Niall McGarry - Building Media Empires
From Castlebar to Building Media Empires | Niall McGarry From growing up in Castlebar, County Mayo, to founding one of Ireland’s most recognisable digital…
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Brendan Murray - "Hold your ground"
This week, I’m delighted to be joined by Irish singer Brendan Murray.Originally from Tuam, County Galway, Brendan first rose to fame as a member of Irish…
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Pete The Builder - From Ridges To Ridin
This week, I’m delighted to be joined by Peter Finn, better known as Pete the Builder, a familiar face from our TV screens over the years.Pete and I had a…
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Sean Fox - From Eircom to Internet Sensation
Sean Fox is a retired Eircom technician and lifelong farmer who has found an unexpected new audience on TikTok, thanks to his daughter Laura. Her wholesome…
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Tom Murphy - Always Be Curious
Tom Murphy is a proud, born and bred Castlebar man with an inspiring story of ambition, resilience and taking a chance when life doesn’t go to plan.Growing up…
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Conor Sketches - Conor Moore
In this episode, we sit down with Conor Moore, better known online as Conor Sketches, to hear the story behind his incredible rise.From his early days working…
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Fr Mark Quinn - "I was battling the thought"
This week’s episode is a real roller coaster as I sit down with Father Mark Quinn, the parish priest of Tuam, County Galway.Mark and I grew up in the same…
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Ronan Mitchell - It's All Authenticity
Ronan Mitchell, better known online as Mitch, is a content creator from County Galway who lives and breathes content creation. With an impressive background in…
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Paraic Horkan "I learned through doing"
This week, I’m delighted to be joined by Paraic Horkan, a qualified horticulturist and Director of Horkans Garden & Lifestyle Centre, who trained at the…
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Fintan Phelan - "There is no going back" (The Creative Sigma)
This week, I’m delighted to be joined by Castlebar native Fintan Phelan for a powerful and honest conversation about alcohol addiction, self-discovery, and…
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Suzanne Rowe - "If you're passionate, it will work out"
From Ballina, County Mayo, to the boardrooms of Europe, Suzanne Rowe’s journey is a powerful story of ambition, resilience, and backing yourself every step of…
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BONUS: Ask The Pharmacist Part 1 - Mark Jordan
WATCH THE FULL VIDEO FOR FREE ON PATREON - Pharmacist Mark Jordan joins us in studio to answer your questions. With the new sponsor on board I thought it was…
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Jo Prendergast - "Living with Lipoedema"
This week on the podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by content creator, beauty expert, and lipedema spokesperson, Jo Prendergast.Lipedema / Lipoedema is a…
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Padraig O'Hora "Who cares how long it takes?"
This week, I’m thrilled and honoured to be joined by former Mayo footballer Pádraig O Hora, who recently achieved the extraordinary feat of reaching the summit…
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Gerry Glennon "The people are number one"
This week’s episode is a special one for me.I’m joined by a man who, without even realising it, helped shape my path in broadcasting. We’ve worked together…
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John Colleary "Who does yer man think he is"
In this episode, I sit down with actor, writer, and comedian John Colleary for a wide ranging and deeply personal conversation about his journey into the world…
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Natalie McGuinness "An avoidable tragedy"
This week on the podcast, I’m joined by Jodie McGuinness. Jodie is the sister of Natalie McGuinness, who was tragically murdered in County Sligo. In this…
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Joe Doyle VS Donal Byrne (Self Employment In Construction)
A recent online exchange between Donal Byrne (CEO of BRB Homes) and Joe Doyle (Construction Sector Business Mentor) sparked a lively debate about…
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Donal Byrne - "Don't be afraid to take people on"
One man who definitely never shies away from a challenge is Donal Byrne, CEO of BRB Homes in Swinford Co.Mayo. Donal joins us on the podcast this week to talk…
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SPECIAL: The Big News Coming Soon Weekend Round-Up (Enniscrone Oct 25)
Alan & Kieran sit down for a chat and recap about the Big News Coming Soon Weekend at The Diamond Coast Hotel in Enniscrone. Please sign up to my Patreon for…
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Megan Durkan "You don't know if there is a good dinner in that house"
Megan Durkan, from Swinford in County Mayo, is a successful business owner, makeup artist, and tutor. This podcast is a prime example of the saying: "never…
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Siobhan O'Gara - Feeling like a bad b*tch
This week on The Big News Coming Soon Podcast, we’re joined by the wonderful Siobhan O’Gara.Siobhan first appeared on social media as beautyfruity17, took a…
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Eamonn Cunningham - "The fear of talking" (EJ MENSWEAR)
In this episode, Eamonn Cunningham, owner of the hugely successful Sligo-based business EJ Menswear, sits down for an open and honest conversation about his…
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Doireann O'Connor "Nothing matters and nobody cares"
Doireann O'Connor (33) from Laois is an aspiring actor, singer and presenter who blew up on social media in recent months. When Doireann returned to Ireland…
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Martin Maloney - AKA Eddie Durkan from "The Hardy Bucks"
Martin Maloney is a well known actor, comedian and musician best known for playing Eddie Durkan in The Hardy Bucks. Maloney was one of the original creators of…
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Caroline Rushe (Crazy Caroline) - "I wait for no one!"
Caroline Rushe is a content creator from Ennis, Co.Clare. Having just set up social media two years ago she quickly became a household name for her bubbly…
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Seamus Moore - THE JCB MAN
Seamus Moore, nicknamed THE JCB MAN, is an Irish Country singer best known for his lively, humorous songs and down to earth style. I had the pleasure of…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastSean O'Reilly "From Flowers To Festivals"
Sean O'Reilly is a proud Cavan man who is a part time farmer and full time drummer. In this interesting chat, Sean tells me how one week he was living in…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastRoss Browne "8 Mile From WISH"
Ross Browne has a lot of feathers in his cap, he is a former professional wrestler, comedian, radio presenter and part of the genius behind the TV show "The…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastBrenda Dennehy (Brenda's Bits) "I'm not that important"
Brenda Dennehy is well known online as "Brenda's Bits". I was really lucky to have Brenda as a special guest on my live show in Cork a few years ago and today…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastGearoid McCarthy - "The Shooting Star"
Singer Gearoid McCarthy has taken social media by storm in recent years and now has over 700k followers. On St Patrick’s Day, Gearoid pledged to still play his…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastFr John Kenny (Fr Trendy) - A Test Of Faith
This week I'm honored to sit down with a person who I have admired from a very early age and that man is Fr John Kenny. Growing up, we would have known John as…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastBrid Mc Gowan (BRIDIN) - Spirits having a human experience
Harpist Bríd McGowan on her love of music and her day job – as a funeral director and embalmer. Brid has been living her best life for the last 30 years and…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastChris Kent - Tiktok Changed My Life
A real fanboy moment for me getting to interview the comedic legend that is Chris Kent. Chris welcomed me into his beautiful family home in County Cork for a…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastStephen Cowboy Kelly's tour of Australia, Dubai & New Zealand
Stephen Cowboy Kelly drops in to tell us all the gossip from behind the scenes of his tour in Australia, Dubai & New Zealand. Everything from missing flights…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastDarragh Graham "The twists and turns of finding my parents"
Hermitage Green's Darragh Graham spoke to me about the long journey he went through to track down his birth parents.The multi-instrumentalist with the Irish…
Big News Coming Soon Podcast'The Suspicious Death of Liam Farrell" - Brendan & Bernie Farrell
'The Suspicious Death of Liam Farrell" - Brendan & Bernie FarrellThe Garda Commissioner is to appoint a senior officer to carry out a peer review of the garda…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastPaddy Cunningham "The Skinny Jab"
This weeks podcast is Paddy Cunningham's account of using the weight loss drug Munjaro. It goes without saying but I’ll say it anyway, please consult with your…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastGeraldine Lavelle - "When the apple is ready it will fall"
This weeks guest is another amazing and inspiring person. Geraldine Lavelle’s life changed “in a heartbeat”. That was in October 2013 when she was left…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastFrank Forde "Isn't it a privilege to feel good about yourself"
Frank Forde and I would cross paths at various gigs and I've had the pleasure of sitting down with him for a chat backstage in Green Rooms around the Country…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastHayley Coleman "Just be sound"
LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. Some people may find this podcast difficult to listen to.This week I sit down with the talented Hayley Coleman, a wedding make…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastStephen Cowboy Kelly - "Creamers & Catfishes"
Stephen Cowboy Kelly dropped in this week for a catch up. Another honest and refreshing chat about the reality of social media. Stephen discusses his emotions…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastLiam Glynn "Knowing is half the battle"
Gambling and drinking are rampant in Irish culture and could have a negative impact on the nation as a whole.That's according to a recovering gambling addict…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastBernard Casey "I feel so bad for you right now"
Bernard Casey is one of Irelands best comedians. With sell out shows all over Ireland, over 150k followers and dozens of viral hit videos, Bernard introduces…
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The Launch of the book BIG NEWS COMING SOON
The launch of the book BIG NEWS COMING SOON live from The TF Royal Theatre Castlebar. Hosted by Kieran O'Malley with special guests Tara Rafter, David Cuddy &…
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Live Show at The Big News Coming Soon Weekend in Sligo
The Big News Coming Soon Live Show at The Diamond Coast Hotel, Co.Sligo. Hosted by Alan Clarke & Kieran O'Malley. Special guests, Stephen Cowboy Kelly, Rachel…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastCatch up with Garron Noone "Follow me, I'm Delicious"
A catch up with Garron Noone to find out what life is like since his huge rise to fame. We talk about how he is handling being the most recognisable person in…
Big News Coming Soon Podcast"Tales From Across The Pond" - The Eagle, Noddy & The Mallet
Sitting at the Bar in Eileen's of Aghamore I caught up with three local legends John "The Eagle" Kenny, Aiden "Noddy" Bailey and Paul "The Mallet" Hoban. Three…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastAl Porter - "I've the whole rest of my life to live as a good person"
Al Porter was everywhere......TV, Radio, Newspapers, Pantos and filling theaters all over Ireland until one day when it all came to a grinding halt. In a very…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastGráinne Seoige - "You're swimming with the big boys now"
Gráinne Seoige, one of the biggest stars on Irish television for more than 20 years, has now entered the world of politics. I've been lucky enough to get to…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastRachel Gorry "I have it in writing"
Rachel Gorry broke the internet last week with news of a new romance in her life. It's over 4 years since she lost her childhood sweetheart Daniel to cancer…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastDonal Byrne "The Bad Influence" (A catch up)
A catch up with the biggest influencer in Aghamore, Mr Donal Byrne. An update on the robbery of the pub, the press launch of The Galway Races and a brief look…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastBlaike Holding "Lets go freak some people out"
Blaike Holding, a 35 year old Canadian living in Dublin had her limbs amputated at the age of five due to meningitis. In this really inspiring podcast, Blaike…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastJulieanne Lynch "The torment of not knowing"
*Listener discretion is advised.The body of Kelly Lynch, 23, from Gilford in Co Armagh was recovered in the Ulster Canal in Monaghan town on March 17 this…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastOwen Colgan "Have ya any biscuits?
Owen Colgan, Irish cult comedy hero best known for his role as Buzz McDonnell from Hardy Bucks for which he has starred in 4 hit seasons aired on Ireland's…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastMickey Joe Harte - "Sometimes you don't know what's good for ya"
Mickey Joe Harte was a special guest on a number of my live shows and it was a pleasure to sit down with him for a few hours to reflect on his career to date…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastDympna Little "Everyone knows a mad c#nt"
I sat down for a chat with Dympna Little, better known by her online handle @dimplestilskin about how she deals with her new found internet fame. Dympna kindly…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastRobert Mizzell "I'm only good because people tell me I'm good"
Multi award winning singer Robert Mizzell has made Ireland his home for over 20 years. He served his apprenticeship in Country Music since he first arrived…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastSir Stevo Timothy (Farmer Michael) "One loud boo over a thousand cheers"
Sir Stevo Timothy, an Irish comedian who killed his friend after making 'the worst decision' to get on his motorbike while drunk has revealed the stark three…
Big News Coming Soon PodcastEileen McHugh "The answer is in community"
Eileen McHugh is CEO of Hair Together, which offers barbering and hairstyling training and a wellness head start to young people. She lives in Dublin with her…