The Wood From The Trees

This episode focuses on Kuddz Kidz, the playschool Martina runs, and the thinking behind its approach. It explores the day-to-day realities of running a playschool, managing a team, and understanding children’s behavior through support rather than labels.

Emma Grant joins for a personal chat about life, the Academy in Limerick, and writing songs, with three original performances woven in. It sounds like a warm, supportive episode that mixes conversation with a direct introduction to her music.

Mahon McCann joins for a sprawling conversation on life, faith, religion, philosophy, meaning, belief, doubt, and consciousness. With no preaching or agenda, the episode promises an open-ended, thoughtful exploration of big questions.

This episode centers on Eddie Durkin, also known as Martin Maloney. It appears to serve as a brief artist-focused entry, with a direct pointer to Martin Maloney’s Spotify for listeners who want to explore the music further.

This episode follows Daragh McLoughlin’s leap from no extreme rowing experience to winning a solo 4,000km Atlantic crossing. It centers on how someone with no ocean-rowing background took on an enormous endurance challenge and came out on top.