The Dublin Story Slam Podcast

The Gift Dec 21, 2019

In this Christmas special we bring you three stories about giving & receiving. Featuring Nell Mercier, Jo Nestor & Michael Lavin. For more info visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com

Introducing....The Warren! Nov 18, 2019

The Dublin Story Slam Podcast has gotten together with some other brilliant Irish Podcasts to create our very own Podcast Network, called The Warren. It's a place where as well as The Dublin Story Slam Podcast, you'll find brilliant Irish Podcasts like Petrified, The Critter Shed & How to be Sound! In this introduction episode put together by Producer Liam Geraghty, you'll meet them all and learn about Ireland's exciting new Podcast Network. Find more info www.thewarren.ie

Secrets Nov 15, 2019

We're back with a brand new episode featuring three stories about the things we keep hidden from others. Featuring stories from Aoife Dooley, Joe Whelan & Antonine Gibbons, recorded live at The Sugar Club. Produced & Hosted by Julien Clancy.

Back to School Sep 25, 2019

In this month's episode we return to the classroom for three stories inspired by our school days. A student becomes a teacher in a story from Ciara Bregatzi Nevin, a young Pranav Darshan goes to extraordinary lengths to meet a girl and Kathleen Lawrence goes back to the classroom to get back the education she was denied as a schoolgirl. Produced by Julien Clancy. www.thedublinstoryslam.com

Escape Aug 19, 2019

In this month's episode we're bringing you to South East Asia for the ultimate trip, Tasmania for a scorching hot getaway and a trip back in time to childhood games and innocent times in Co. Clare. Featuring stories from Kieran Casey, Geraldine Carton and Bird McNamarra, The Dublin Story Slam Podcast is produced by Julien Clancy. www.thedublinstoryslam.com

Gone Fishing! Jul 18, 2019

In this episode, we're on holidays in rainy Sligo so we're resharing a sun filled Holiday story from Pauline Curtin. We're also gathering more wonderful stories to share with you next month so we'll talk to you then!

Discovery Jun 14, 2019

In this month's episode, we go back to school for some Sex Education, join a nurse who introduces us to the Cast from Lord of the Rings and make a surprising family discovery for a girl who's always wanted a sibling. Featuring stories from Brigid Earley, Sean Kearns & Sithini Ncube. Produced & Presented by Julien Clancy

Turnaround May 10, 2019

As The Dublin Story Slam approaches it's 2nd Birthday, we've taken three stories inspired by the theme Turnaround and bring them to you with a giddiness fuelled by delicious Birthday Cake from Camerino Bakery. Including stories of a prisoner finding redemption in the visitor's room, a tour guide with a unique perspective of the city and a daughter confronts her Dad with her life long secret. Featuring Stories from Gary Cunningham, Derek Maguire(secretstreettours.org) & Catalina Vieru. Produced and presented by Julien Clancy.

Home and Away Apr 10, 2019

This month we bring you three personal true stories recorded at our monthly open mic storytelling night here in Dublin. We bring you three stories where the action is firmly set in Africa, Australia & South America but where the heart is set at home. Featuring stories from Bobby Buckley, Aoife Dunne & Frank Diamond. Visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com to find out when our next Slam is.

Mother's Day Mar 27, 2019

In this episode we announce our new release date for new episodes of the Podcast and also share a beautiful heartwarming story from Brigid Earley about how Mothers can help you overcome anything in life!

Episode 12: Love Affair Feb 22, 2019

This month we bring you three personal stories inspired by the theme Love Affair. Recorded over two Story Slams this month they include our two winning stories from Catherine Brophy(Sex) and Becky Long(Second Chance). We also feature a brilliantly told story from Arthur Sheridan about an item of clothing no one can do without - pyjamas.

Episode 11: Help Jan 25, 2019

In this first episode of 2019, we bring you stories inspired by Help - asking for it, giving it and needing it. Featuring three stories recorded live at our monthly Story Slam and including stories from Jude McCarthy, Mary Kate O'Flanagan & Ray Fitzsimons. Produced & presented by Julien Clancy - visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com for more info.

Episode 10: Christmas Dec 24, 2018

Celebrate Christmas wherever you are and whatever it means to you with three beautiful heartwarming stories perfect for this time of year. Featuring stories from Paul O'Loughlin Kennedy, Andrea Farrell & Martin Hughes.

Episode 9: Grand Slam Part 2 Dec 10, 2018

Listen back to part 2 of The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2018 recorded live at The Abbey Theatre and hosted by Colm O'Regan. Featuring Story Slam finalists, Mark Conn, Lollie Mancey O'Brien, Sam Ford and Sofi Musleh as well as the announcement of the winner of The Dublin Story Grand Slam Championship 2018. Make sure to listen back to Part 1 if you haven't already!!!

Episode 8: Grand Slam Part 1 Dec 06, 2018

Recorded live at The Abbey Theatre, this is the first of a two part episode bringing you highlights of The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2018. Featuring stories about everything from late night car chases, kitchen disasters, grim discoveries and the ugly part of chasing a dream with storytellers, John Pigott, Kerri Ward, Claire Nevin & Gary Maloney. Part 2(including the winner announcement coming very soon!). Produced by Julien Clancy and Presented by Colm O'Regan.

Episode 7: Ghosts Oct 30, 2018

In this episode we've handpicked three stories that explore the theme of Ghosts. Shane Connelly reveals how he spent most of his early life being followed around by a ghost while Mark Earley conquers his fears to share his memories of his soul mate who passed away in 2017. Finally we conclude with an eerie tale from Eithne O'Connell who brings us to Germany for a chance encounter with a real live ghost! The Dublin Story Slam is produced by Julien Clancy and is presented by Colm O'Regan. If you ever fancy telling a story, head over to www.thedublinstoryslam.com for more info.

Episode 6: Pivot Sep 25, 2018

This month we bring you three stories about subjects that aren't what they seem at first. In an instant a trip to the cinema, a lift from a stranger or a dream job can all change, transforming both the story & the storyteller. Featuring stories from Neil Horan, Joe Brennan and Daisy McCarthy, we also bring you news of our biggest night of the year, The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2018! Visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com to sign up to the aforementioned mailing list.

Episode 5: Work Aug 23, 2018

After an incredible Summer, thoughts inevitably return to school, college & the relentless 9 to 5. To cheer us up, we've chosen three Work inspired stories that cover everything from calling in sick to work, the relatively unknown world of an embalmer & one of the most important jobs in the World, being a Mum! Thanks to Gavin Ryan, Lollie Mancey O'Brien and Alannah Monks for sharing their incredible stories this month. Presented & Produced by Julien Clancy & Colm O'Regan. Visit www.thedublinstoryslam to find out when our next Story Slam is.

Episode 4: Travel Jul 22, 2018

In this special holiday themed episode, we take to the road for three tales of travel. We literally have a run in with the law as we journey to the wilds of Alaska, a retreat in an idyllic getaway is interrupted by an unwanted house guest while a stay in a refugee camp opens minds while pulling teeth. Featuring stories from Darina Doyle, Pauline Curtin and Daisy McCarthy and presented by Julien Clancy & Colm O'Regan.

Travel Jul 22, 2018

In this special holiday themed episode, we take to the road for three tales of travel. We literally have a run in with the law as we journey to the wilds of Alaska, a retreat in an idyllic getaway is interrupted by an unwanted house guest while a stay in a refugee camp opens minds while pulling teeth. Featuring stories from Darina Doyle, Pauline Curtin and Daisy McCarthy and presented by Julien Clancy & Colm O'Regan.

Episode 3 : Accidental Hero Jun 28, 2018

In this Episode, we don our capes and spandex to bring you three remarkable stories of people who found their inner hero when they least expected it. We travel to Istanbul, an inner city Pub and the imagination of a young girl with stories recorded onstage at The Dublin Story Slam. Featuring brilliant tales from Claire Nevin, Donal Sharpson and Catherine Brophy, this episode is brought to you by our regular Story Slam host Colm O'Regan and Producer of the series, Julien Clancy. Our next Slam is on July 17th and the theme is HEAT - visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com for more tickets and more info.

Episode 2: Date Night Jun 27, 2018

In this second episode, we bring you three stories all inspired by the theme Date Night. We overhear a shocking confession in a lift in New York, go on an incredibly awkward second date to the Cinema and sit down for a memorable meal on a first date. Featuring stories from our monthly open mic storytelling night, this episode's storytellers are Ross O'Neil, Lauren Burns and Mark Conn. Produced and Presented by Colm O'Regan and Julien Clancy. For info on our next Slam, visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com

Episode 1: We are One Jun 25, 2018

In this first episode of The Dublin Story Slam Podcast, we bring you stories of chasing dreams, battling demons, and finding love. Featuring stories from our Birthday celebrations at Whelans, explore what the Story Slam is all about and listen to stories from our joint winners on the night, Kerri Ward, Keira Gill and the baker of our wonderful Birthday Cake, Caryna Camerino. Presented by Producer Julien Clancy and regular Story Slam host, Colm O'Regan and make sure to sign up to our mailing list www.thedublinstoryslam.com to find out when the next Story Slam is happening.

The Dublin Story Slam Podcast Trailer Jun 07, 2018

A little taster of what you can expect from The Dublin Story Slam Podcast that launches on June 25th. Every month we invite ordinary Dubliners with extraordinary stories onstage to share their personal true tales that will make you smile and make you think. Visit www.thedublinstoryslam.com to find out more.

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