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Agony Rants

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh and comedian Gearóid Farrelly have been friends for a very long time. In this new show they are widening their circle of friends to include you. If you need unwavering, unconditional support, someone to champion you or to just get something off your chest; they are ready to listen, offer advise and if necessary start a brutal campaign of revenge on your behalf. As a national treasure and mother of two Niamh is the calm, soothing voice of experience. Gearóid on the other hand has a cat and limited patience but is well-intentioned. To get in touch email [email protected] or follow Niamh (Niamhkavanagh93) or Gearoid (gearoidfarrelly) on instagram.For any sponsorship or advertising inquiries on this podcast contact [email protected]

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    235: AI, AI, Oh

    Gearoid is fascinated with the new ability of AI to communicate with animals, and Niamh feels the onset of the World Cup.   They tackle surviving elderly parents who take extreme holidays, and curbing your tongue around unfaithful co-workers. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    234: Remember My Name

    Gearoid struggles with recurring memory loss and Niamh discusses the new arrival her friend has brought into their lives. They give their thoughts on how to introduce a partner with an unusual job to your family, and coping with problematic neighbours advances. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    233: These Weird Dreams

    Gearóid describes his vivid dream trilogy, and Niamh has bragging rights on her youngest's life choices. They discuss a 'therapy speak' problem, and respond to the age old, should your partner be in touch with their ex. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    232: Beware Of Smiling Strangers

    Gearoid has big feelings about Niamh's involvement with the cool kids, while Niamh finds herself in a sticky situation of her own making! They give tips on how to give shade to an hostile co-worker and how to deal with a power hungry cyclist. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    231: Don’t Swear, It’s Kylie

    Niamh gets told off for using her words badly, and Gearoid anticipates Kylie’s new documentary! They deal with a perfect partners problematic family, and an overprotective friend group. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    230: Hills and Thermals

    This week, Gearóid faces his reptile fears while Niamh roves The Hills of Athens. In the mailbox a listeners asks “is my date too sexy for me?“ and your hosts give their best advice on what to do with bad texters. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a ⁠⁠member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    229: Mic Drop

    Gearóid is sharing a mic drop moment on his gig in Sydney and how his parents visited him before he left to show him support for a life choice he wasn't making! Niamh showed her listening skills as she is still in chill mode after her holiday in Athens. They give their opinions on accessing a partners phone without their knowledge and what to do when you don't want to decorate but your partner does! If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    228: Moike No!

    Gearoid visited Ramsey street while Niamh was holding down the fort, navigating the challenges of the fuel protests here in Ireland. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    227: Not Quite Neighbours

    Gearoid visited Ramsey street while Niamh was holding down the fort, navigating the challenges of the fuel protests here in Ireland. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    226: Coast to Coast

    This week Niamh & Gearoid compare and contrast their weekend experiences, Gearoid in Australia and Niamh in Donegal. In the mailbag listeners are asking what to do if you develop a crush on a good friend and the difficulties of working with a best friend who has a different approach. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠HeadStuff+⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    225: A Significant Injury

    This week Gearóid confronts Niamh after his trip to the docters, while Niamh recounts her favourite Irish sayings. In the mailbag, one listener’s brother is giving their mother awful haircuts while another is practicing his pilates moves outside of class.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    224: I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

    This week Gearóid nearly oversleeps before a gig, while Niamh works on perfecting the Irish goodbye. In the mailbag, one listener’s sister has lost everything in a fire, and another is dealing with a sibling pushing some potentially dodgy investment opportunities. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    223: Energised and Positive (Briefly)

    This week Gearóid is entering his pottery era and Niamh wants to tap into her inner child. In the mailbag, one listener who identifies as straight is constantly being mistaken as gay. Meanwhile, another listener is struggling to cope with an ex-husband who still works at the same company. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    222: The First Time Ever I Bored Your Face

    Gearoid has had a harsh look at his life via Jessie Buckley and Niamh is on her soapbox about Timothee Chalamet. They also discuss the song that sends Gearoid over the edge. In the mailbag we have a letter about a group holiday plans and a really boring problem about recycling. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    221: Tales From The Florist

    Gearoid has googled Niamh and found out what inspirational advise he gave her was.  In the mailbag we have a friend group about to implode from an internal breakup and the partner of a florist who is party to scandal. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠⁠  _________________________  Insta: ⁠⁠@gearoidfarrelly⁠⁠ Tour: ⁠⁠gearoidfarrelly.com⁠⁠ Pod: ⁠⁠linktr.ee/agonyrants⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    220: Aggressively Calm

    Gearoid met a very calm airport security man and Niamh is on a decluttering rampage.  In the mailbag we have a hellish birthday party for an aunt with no boundaries and a sister who is into wellness but out of touch.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    219: Even Stephens

    Niamh has been forcibly removed from Dancing With The Stars and Gearoid is furious. In the mailbag we have someone who has found out their partner is a criminal and man who has found a way to welcome his new neighbours by destroying their relationship.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    218: A Wild Trip To The Island

    Niamh has had a haircut and Gearoid has had food poisoning while doing shows! In the mailbag we have an account of a wild trip inspired by a listener hearing the letter from the friend who had lost a tooth, we also have a parent struggling with a school not enforcing it's own smart phone policy.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    217: Scissors and Buckets

    Niamh has had a haircut and Gearoid has had food poisoning while doing shows! In the mailbag we have a couple wrestling with a decision around children and a mother who is strugggling to like her child!  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    216: Blue Monday

    Gearoid has come to the realisation that he doesn’t like Kylie’s Christmas song and Niamh is getting ready for dedicated dance week on Dancing With The Stars. In the mailbag we have a letter from an Irish comedian in oz who is home for a while and someone who has sent a raunchy pic to a chat group and Thor partner has found out.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present.If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    215: I Do Not Feel Safe

    Niamh has finally lashed out. There was an assault. Charges are pending. Mediators have been engaged.  In the mailbag we have a report from a toxic group chat and someone who is deeply embarrassed by their supermarket rage. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are http://gearoidfarrelly.com/tour  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    214: Dancing Through Life with Kylee Vincent

    Niamh has survived the first elimination on Dancing With The Stars and Gearoid is attempting to give up sugar. We are joined by a special guest Kylee Vincent, a DWTS pro dancer and wife of Niamh's partner for this season.  In the mailbag we have a letter from a twin who's sister has had a baby and is somewhat overwhelmed and someone with a bruised heart who has fallen in like!   We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    213: Niamh's Salsa and a Feline Ghost

    Niamh is getting ready for week two of Dancing With The Stars and Gearoid is very very proud! In the mailbag we have a mother concerned about her daughters boyfriend and someone who is moving to a house they inherited and is also looking to have a good time! We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    212: Old Flames and New Teeth

    Niamh has survived her first live show and is gearing up to dance again next Sunday.  In the mailbag we have someone who has reconnected with an old friend and someone who knocked her friends tooth out in a booze fuelled performance of “Defying Gravity”. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    211: Run Towards Love

    It’s our last show of the year and Gearoid had a mince pies party and forgot the mince pies. Niamh is gearing up for the first night of Dancing With The Stars.  Remember to vote for Niamh and Stephen on Sunday by texting Niamh to 53125 when the lines open (Around 8PM)  In the mailbag we have a letter from a butcher with suspicions and man who is nervous as he uproots his life to travel cross country for love. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    210: Traitors! (with Stephen Vincent from Dancing With The Stars)

    Gearoid’s pro partner from Dancing With the Stars, Stephen Vincent, visits the show but he is not there to see Gearoid………. Niamh is delighted with herself.  In the mailbag we have a letter from someone who is working in a shop with a charming friendly thief and we deal with a treacherous cat called Marmalade.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    209: The Borrowers

    Niamh is in the throws of rehearsals for Dancing With The Stars and Gearoid is going to Spain to do a show! In the mailbag we have a letter from someone who is sick of her friend borrowing things and then never returning them and another letter from someone who is "borrowing" his sister's colleagues husband!  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠here⁠.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    208: She Sent In The Canary

    Niamh is following Gearoid’s footsteps with some very very VERY unexpected news!  In the mailbag we have a letter from someone who is preparing for the first Christmas without her father and struggling with the traditions. We also have a letter from someone who is about to meet a treacherous ex bestie who is now her brother’s girlfriend. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    207: Festive Doughnuts

    Gearoid was in Amsterdam and found out a strange Christmas tradition and Niamh is on the move.  In the mailbag we have a letter from someone who is working with their friend’s husband and some next level Kris Kindle anxiety.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    206: Nude Pants and a Cold War

    Gearoid did a photo shoot and Niamh is already sorting out the Kris Kindle.  In the mailbag we have someone in the middle of an office feud and someone who is who thinks their friend’s new charitable hobby is not as charitable as she thinks it is.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    204: Vinyl Ultimatum

    Gearoid had a chest infection and was a suspicious lurker in a pharmacy and Niamh and her husband forgot their wedding anniversary.  In the mailbag we have a letter from life saver who is having regrets and someone who has moved in with their boyfriend and a record collection. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    203: Niamh Casts A Spell

    Niamh finished her Halloween panto and smashed her performance on the Late Late show. Gearoid is moving again.  In the mailbag we have a teacher who is casting a musical but is worried about difficult parents and a letter from someone who wants to meet new friends.  We have merch!  For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    202: Back In The Room

    Niamh and Gearoid are back together in the studio. Niamh’s preparing for a spooky appearance on The Late Late Show and Gearoid is getting ready to bare all for a photoshoot. In the mailbag we have a disgruntled retail worker with some unflattering CCTV footage of a well known Irish media personality and someone meeting with their night school teacher for some “extra curricular activities”. We have merch! For God’s sake please buy our totes.Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    201: My Granny And My Ex

    Niamh is in rehearsals for a Panto that has been renamed for her and Gearoid is still in London.  In the mailbag we have a letter from someone who’s Granny is still in touch with their ex and someone disappointed in their friends We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    200: Heat Rises

    Niamh has news, there is a "Murder, She Wrote" remake happening and Gearoid is concerned that all of the celebs are dying.  In the mailbag we have a letter about a creepy neighbour, gas leaks and random pieces of toast and dog who is fickle in the workplace. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠HeadStuff+⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    199: On The Road Again

    Gearoid is on tour in Manchester and Niamh is getting ready to leave home to go into rehearsals.  In the mailbag we have a man that wants to come out and a new couple who need to start as they mean to go on.. with fresh towels. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    198: An Unwanted Proposal

    Niamh is concerned that her internet ads are now for a dementia village and foot yoga and Gearoid is getting depressed on planes and trains.  In the mailbag we have a mother with a wellness boyfriend that wants to combat her sons egg allergy and we have the possibility of a potential unwanted proposal. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    197: Mothers And Sons

    Niamh was on “Key’s To You My Life” and Gearoid queued for hours to see David Sedaris. In the mailbag we have a situation involving competitive mothers and sons and a dog groomer who has taken investment from his brother in law. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    196: Over Organised

    Niamh was rubbing shoulders with ambassadors again and Gearoid is concerned about having Michael Flatley for president. In the mailbag we have an over organised holiday maker and a friend of someone who is having an affair. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    195: Keys To Niamh’s Life

    Gearóid was at electric picnic and has a request and Niamh is going to be on “Keys To My Life” on RTE.  In the mailbag we have a simmering workplace situation and a cat custody battle.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    194: Anti-Inflammables

    Gearoid has collected the ashes of his recently deceased cat and Niamh is on anti-inflammables. In the mailbag we have a problem from someone who's country boy has turned into a king of kink and someone who is looking for a change of scenery but not sure what scenery they want.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠HeadStuff+⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    193: Booked and Busy

    Niamh is getting very busy with shows and a halloween panto and Gearoid is just back from being a nightmare on his holidays. In the mailbag we have a problem from someone who has a musically enthusiastic husband and someone who hates their friends dog. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    192: Little Gifts

    Niamh has been receiving little gifts from her husband and Gearóid has some serious observations about bathroom bins.  In the mailbag we have a problem from someone who has had a platonic friend follow them to Australia and someone from Gearóid's past writes in with a revelation! For ad-free listening join HeadStuff+. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠HeadStuff+⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    191: Pass The Envelope

    Gearoid is back from Edinburgh and Niamh went to a family reunion.  In the mailbag we have a problem from someone who is living in flatmate hell and someone who is suspicious about workplace collections.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠HeadStuff+⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    190: Break Your Mother’s Heart

    Gearoid is going to Edinburgh for a work-in-progress of a new show and Niamh gives us some insight into singing a song for 32 years.  In the mailbag we have a problem from someone who has inherited and is facing pushback and a man shagging his mothers best friend’s husband.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    189: Brownie-Off

    Niamh and Gearoid are back for a new season but someone has baked exceptional brownies and Niamh is not pleased.   In the mailbag we have a follow up from the unwilling babysitter. We have a problem from someone who’s friend is still running down her wedding and someone who has just lost a pet. We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of HeadStuff+ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Vintage Rants Unlocked: "A Wife's Toyboy Teacher"

    While Niamh and Gearóid are taking a short break from the podcast we are unlocking our favourite Vintage Rants episodes from the archive. Thank you very much for your understanding and support of the show! We'll be back and better than ever very soon. If you would like to hear more Vintage Rants, support the show and sign up ⁠here⁠! Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Vintage Rants Unlocked: "Dogging Just Too Dodgy"

    While Niamh and Gearóid are taking a short break from the podcast we are unlocking our favourite Vintage Rants episodes from the archive. Thank you very much for your understanding and support of the show! We'll be back and better than ever very soon. If you would like to hear more Vintage Rants, support the show and sign up here! Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    188: What Use Are You?

    Gearoid sent someone a signed photo who got annoyed and Niamh did an upsetting school visit.  In the mailbag we have a new mother who was left by her husband and now he wants to return and member of a throuple who wants to introduce their partners to his parents.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    187: We Don't Have A Sauna

    Gearoid has a surprising update about his cat and Niamh is annoyed about her doomscrolling ads. In the mailbag we have an overbearing colleague and a rural gay guy with a stray dog.  We have merch! For God's sake please buy our totes. Check out the merch store to support the show by buying yourself a present. If you would like to support us we would love for you to become a member of ⁠⁠⁠HeadStuff+⁠⁠⁠ and leave us a lovely rating/review on whatever platform you listen on. Gearóid's tour-dates are ⁠⁠⁠here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh and comedian Gearóid Farrelly have been friends for a very long time. In this new show they are widening their circle of friends to include you. If you need unwavering, unconditional support, someone to champion you or to just get something off your chest; they are ready to listen, offer advise and if necessary start a brutal campaign of revenge on your behalf. As a national treasure and mother of two Niamh is the calm, soothing voice of experience. Gearóid on the other hand has a cat and limited patience but is well-intentioned. To get in touch email [email protected] or follow Niamh (Niamhkavanagh93) or Gearoid (gearoidfarrelly) on instagram.For any sponsorship or advertising inquiries on this podcast contact [email protected]

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Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh and comedian Gearóid Farrelly have been friends for a very long time. In this new show they are widening their circle of friends to include you. If you need unwavering, unconditional support, someone to champion you or to just get something off your chest; they are...

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