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The Dublin Story Slam Podcast is a collection of short personal and true stories recorded at our monthly open mic competitive storytelling night in Dublin. Each month ordinary Dubliners get up and share extraordinary stories inspired by a different theme each night and battle it out for a place in our Grand Slam final. Big & small, funny & sad, inspiring and compelling, we choose the best stories for our Podcast that will lift your heart and hopefully bring a smile to your day. Hosted on Aca ...
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In this ever so slightly Halloween flavoured episode, we bring you 3 stories recorded live onstage at The Sugar Club in the heart of Dublin. The theme of the evening was FEAR and in this episode you'll hear a story about a spooky pumpkin, swimming with the dolphins and overcoming our biggest fear on and offstage. Huge thanks to our storytellers, Ma…
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In this episode of The Dublin Story Slam Podcast we're bringing you three stories recorded live at The Sugar Club on August 27th. This was a special fundraiser for Childline, an incredible and crucial resource for young people in need of some support, a listening ear and some help. Visit Childline.ie for more info. The theme of the evening was Back…
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The Dublin Story Slam is one of Dublin's longest running storytelling nights. At each show we invite members of the audience to get up and share true personal stories inspired by a different theme each night. Hosted by the founder of The Dublin Story Slam, we share a selection of these stories sometimes from the same night, sometimes from different…
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The Dublin Story Slam is one of Dublin's longest running storytelling nights. At each show we invite members of the audience to get up and share true personal stories inspired by a different theme each night. Hosted by the founder of The Dublin Story Slam, we share a selection of these stories sometimes from the same night, sometimes from different…
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The Dublin Story Slam is one of Dublin's longest running storytelling nights. At each show we invite members of the audience to get up and share true personal stories inspired by a different theme each night. Hosted by the founder of The Dublin Story Slam, we share a selection of these stories sometimes from the same night, sometimes from different…
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It's Christmas time so it's only right to share 3 stories that capture some of that festive magic but with a distinctly Dublin twist. From how an entire community rallied around a family after disaster strikes to how an entire hospital rallies around one of it's Nurses when disaster strikes her family back home. Finally we'll have a story about a f…
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In this episode of The Dublin Story Slam we bring you three stories connected by the theme of Strangers. Recorded live onstage at our monthly Story Slam's in Dublin's Sugar Club, this episode features stories how a stranger from Galway helped absolve Patrick Plant from a mortal sin in India, how a Canadian & an American helped Roisin McGuinness ove…
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In this episode of The Dublin Story Slam Podcast, we're sharing personal true stories from three of our LGBTQ+ friends who shared these gorgeous stories live onstage at The Dublin Story Slam. From making a romantic move for the very first time, to finally coming out to your family, to a Nation turning out for change one historic day, these are powe…
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The Dublin Story Slam is an open mic competitive storytelling night. Every month we invite audience members to pop their name into the hat. If picked they get up and share true personal stories inspired by a different theme each month. The winner of each Story Slam is invited back to take part in the annual Grand Slam Championship. In this episode …
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I'm Part 2 of The Dublin Story Grand Slam we return to The Abbey Theatre to hear personal true stories from Ayesha Syedah, Kieran Casey & Mairead Murphy. Congratulations to all our wonderful storytellers and for more info on upcoming shows, please visit thedublinstoryslam.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Dublin Story Grand Slam - Precious_Part 1
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This particular episode of The Dublin Story Slam Podcast has been three years in the making. Featuring the first half of The Dublin Story Grand Slam recorded live onstage at The Abbey Theatre. The theme was Precious and in this episode, join host Colm O'Regan as he introduces 4 amazing storytellers all telling true personal stories inspired by the …
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Recorded live onstage at Dublin's Sugar Club, we bring you three personal true stories from The Dublin Story Slam all inspired by the theme Family. Featuring funny heartwarming and compelling stories about a car crash bringing a family together, what it's like to be a triplet with a twin and finally a quest to be reunited with family 80 years in th…
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In this episode of The Dublin Story Slam we're bringing you four personal true stories inspired by the theme, Holidays. From unforgettable family getaways, to being swept off your feet, jellyfish & sea urchin infested waters to one hell of a nightmare trip home. Featuring storytellers, Jonny Blayney, Sofi Musleh, Shane Comer & Mary Kilduff. For mor…
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In this episode of The Dublin Story Slam we bring you three stories inspired by the theme Blessings & Curses. From sewer angels to cursed plays to an accordion that refuses to let go, if you're looking for a heart warming laugh. Huge thanks to our storytellers Mary Kilduff, Aoife Nally & Sharon Mannion. For more info on how to tell a story with The…
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In each episode of The Dublin Story Slam Podcast we bring you three personal true stories recorded at our open mic storytelling night, right here in Dublin. In this episode, a reluctant hiker is dragged up a massive mountain, an inexperienced rower takes on an epic ocean and a woman is confronted by a chapter from her past that's more terrifying th…
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As we close off what's been an incredibly challenging year, we bring you three stories inspired by Hope. A dog lover's gets her wish to rehome a rescue dog, a volunteer at a Syrian refugee camp is faced with an impossible request and an ex-ballet dancer learns to refine what dance really means. Stories are from Kerri Ward, Mairead Murphy and Isolde…
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We're delighted to work with our friends at the national charity for young LGBTI+ people, Belong To, to bring you stories from our recent storytelling night celebrating Pride 2020. The theme of the night was Brave and featured stories about how sometimes the bravest thing you can do is to leave the house, a story about how an accident brought new p…
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As we celebrate our third birthday we reflect on 5 stories from our past as chosen by us and you. Kerri Ward takes us behind the scenes on MasterChef, Catherine Brophy takes us under the covers for a romantic weekend, Alannah Monks brings us on a terrifying rush to the hospital while Joe Whelan gets something very very very interesting in the post.…
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Featuring the three brilliant stories that were shared at our most recent live online storytelling event. Champion swimmer Nuala Moore escapes into freezing waters, Graham Dunne has a narrow escape with a bank raid and one of Collie Ennis's creepy crawly friends escapes in the family kitchen. The original programme was hosted by Colm O'Regan and is…
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As we can’t be with you in person, we’re moving things online for the foreseeable future. This episode features highlights from our very first online storytelling event featuring some of our favourite storytellers. Hosted by the wonderful Colm O’Regan, we hear about how children can teach us a valuable lesson, how strangers can unite together to he…
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In this special episode, we bring you three stories about the three things we all need to be mindful of in these dark days. Remember to laugh, be strong and reach out to others. Featuring stories from John Craddock, Rose O'Donoghue & Laura O'Brien. For news on our next live event, join the mailing list over at www.thedublinstoryslam.com Hosted on A…
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The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2019 - Part 2
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We return to the national stage of The Abbey Theatre for part 2 of our annual Grand Slam originally broadcast on RTE Radio 1 Extra. Featuring stories from Mary Kate O'Flanagan, Bobby Buckley, Becky Long & Catherine Brophy. Hosted by Kerri Ward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2019 -Part 1
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Grand Slam Champion 2018, Kerri Ward hosts the first of a two part special bringing you highlights of The Dublin Story Grand Slam 2019. Recorded live at The Abbey Theatre we bring you the first four Grand Slam Stories from Andrea Farrell, Mark Early, Michael Lavin & Sinead Nolan. We also go behind the scenes of The Dublin Story Slam to explore why …
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In this month's Podcast, we're teaming up with the Irish Heart Foundation to bring you three stories with a very important message - Go Red for Women! Featuring stories from Shirley Ingram, Lizzie Honan & Jo Nestor. Visit gored.ie for more information. The Dublin Story Slam Podcast is produced by Julien Clancy. www.thedublinstoryslam.com Hosted on …
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This month as we kickstart off a new decade of storytelling, we bring you highlights from our first Story Slam of 2020. Teaming up with our friends at First Fortnight, we bring you four stories of friendship as told by Barry Lane, Daisy McCarthy, Amelia Goonerage & our winner of the night, Mairead Murphy. Visit www.firstfortnight.ie to learn more a…
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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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 Produ…
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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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…
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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.thedublinstory…
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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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…
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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 …
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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…
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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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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. Hosted on A…
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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. Hoste…
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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 have…
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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…
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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 t…
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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,…
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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'…
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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 Cu…
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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 Cat…
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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 Ros…
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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 Birt…
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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