The Parting Glass
By Niamh Ryan
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Episodes: 47
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"Stories bring us together, untold stories keep us apart"
Welcome to The Parting Glass, where each week we raise a toast to the resilience, and heart of Dublin.
You will hear from Dubliners who have faced life's challenges head on yet never lost that famous wit. Through their stories, we hear how they've overcome adversity and kept their spirits high even in the darkest times.
Fill to me the Parting Glass - listen to Dublin's unbreakable spirit...one story at a time.
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"There was no sign of Mam. I ran around town- frantic. She was gone" Kieran Coote
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May 05, 2026 |
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"People are giving their time and money to see you. You have to be on it" Eric Lalor
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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"Asking the right questions saves lives" James Brannigan
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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"People approach me for photos.I'll never get used to it" Ciaran Moran
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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"Everybody needs an outlet. Mine is screaming into my phone" Simon Hennessy
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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"There was no way I was running against Catherine!" Frances Black
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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"If I wasn't afraid to fail, I wouldn't of found table tennis" Colin Judge
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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"It's my dream to be back in the inner city. I feel pushed out" Joe McGucken
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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"They bled me dry. Then left." Nikki Hayes
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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"Don't play Maniac at my funeral!" Al Gibbs
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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"My hair extensions cooked into my face" Zoe Holohan
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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The Parting Glass- Trailer
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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"One kid in my class said I was loaded because I have a Wikipedia" Ruth Coppinger
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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"Outside of Dawson Street, town is dead"- Fingerz Kenny
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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"Some people would have written me off" - David Gillick
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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"I lean into my grief and acknowledge it."- Susan Moylan
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May 27, 2025 |
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"His eyes were bored in my skull"- Hazel Behan
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May 13, 2025 |
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"At the end of the day you're just a number"- Phil Cawley
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May 01, 2025 |
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"Despite being from Ballymun, I'd never said a bad word"- Niamh Kavanagh
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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"Micheal Martin showed no strength in front of Trump. He's a two-faced weasel! "- John Connors
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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"We were partying 24/7 , now I'm sober, happy, alive "- Derek Sherry
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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"My brother Terence did not take his life. It was a cover-up "- Sammy Wheelock
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Covid made me retreat into myself - Sean Macmanamon
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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"Most of what you hear in the Dail is scripted. That's what annoys me" Richard Boyd Barrett
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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"I fully believed he was going to kill me that night" Sarah Grace
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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"A woman shouldn't feel unsafe in her own home." Jason Poole
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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"Everyone's a photographer these days" Brian McEvoy
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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"You need to have 5 symptoms to be diagnosed. I had 16" Shauna Halpin
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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"I was a troubled man, my wife saved me" Jonathan Smith
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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"Trying not to be a gobshite is my goal now" Rónán Ó Snodaigh
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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"One minute I'm running a marathon, the next I'm getting last rites" Ger Copeland
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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"The reality is these kids just want to play" Ray Corcoran
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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"Jesus Christ, I'm pregnant, I've fucked everything"- Emma Doran
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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"I was so far in the closet I was in Narnia" Lee Tutty
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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"As a teenager, the piano was my therapist" Liam O'Maonlai
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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"Even though I lost my legs, I was euphoric to be alive" Jim Hourigan
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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"I knew I had to leave before he killed me" Louise Jackson
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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"I could of turned full Walter White!"- Prof Luke O'Neill
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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"I started taking drugs aged 8" -Willa White
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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"I saw myself unzip my body and step out" - Carla Fitzgerald
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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"I was going to lie down in front of a train. Lets just say miracles happen" - John Boland
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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"I woke up covered in blood. I had been robbed." - David Pratt
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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"I was 11. I was alone. I slept with a hammer" -Jenni Parry
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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"I was advised on a number of occasions not to put Dolphin's Barn in my address" -Mark Reddy
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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"You don't know what's around the corner. But you can't think that it's a truck every time either" -Mick Hayden
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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"I always loved the idea of something having had a life beforehand." -Irene O'Brien
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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"When you see a little girl, she's five years old. She's so little, she cannot defend herself, you know" -Caio Benicio
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Sep 09, 2024 |