Talking Gargoyles, Partying In World War 2 Berlin And Being Inspired By Young Poets

Our last podcast was our 50th show lads. 50! Mad.On Monday, we have a load of poems and stories for, starting with some info about our live podcast at Swords Castle next Saturday with Wavin Words where there’s also a young poets slam for anyone between 14-18 years of age. If you know of a future world champion slam poet, bring them.Speaking of being inspired by young people, thanks to Katriona O'Sullivan sharing a post a few weeks back, we have poetry from Reece, who penned a powerful poem about the pre-conceptions he faces from the reputation of where he’s from.We were incredibly moved and got in touch with his teacher Nadine  who sent us the story of the poem's creation and what it’s like to teach poetry in schools. She also pushed Reece to recite the poem for us, incredible.We have poems from Clonakilty’s own James Harpur, Dara Clear from @theclearoutpodcast and music from Derry’s own ‘James-Arthur-but-better’ Conor McLain @cmclainmusicCongrats Conor on killing it at Whelans last night and best of luck on the rest of your tour Hope to see you at Swords Castle for our live podcast!Poems from the showDara Clear - Timehttps://shows.acast.com/theclearoutReece - LabelledJames Harpur - Poemhttps://eblanapress.com/Fritz Von Ostini - We Snort And We Injecthttps://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2016/11/nazis-drugs-how-kick-crystal-meth-powered-blitzkriegMusic from Conor McLain - Adored By Youhttps://open.spotify.com/track/1DHTO5w62FnC6jx1zirAwCSupport the showOriginal music by Matthew Keating Artwork by Paddy DowneyIntroduction by Lisa DowneyProduced by Ryan Duggins