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SPIN Now
by SPIN South West
Spin Now features the best of live and local southwest talent. Every Saturday from 10am Katie chats to musicians, artists, and organisations bringing you up to date on events, gigs and entertainment news! Also, we keep you up to date on the latest sports and celeb goss as well as in studio discussions on hot topics of the week!
Episodes
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Flexx Carter and Patrick Dowling Interview on SPIN South West
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa caught up with Flexx Carter and Patrick Dowling about their brand new single with Daragh Fleming called ''Hope.''
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Pauric O Meara Interview
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa interviewed Pauric O Meara and they spoke about his experience on The Traitors Ireland, brand new EP releasing November 4th, upcoming shows and more!
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Too Into You Interview
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa spoke with Mary about the Women's Aid 'Too Into You' podcast and campaign.
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Fior Interview
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa (on for Katie Sheehan), caught up with Sean the founder of the irish jewellery brand 'Fior'. They chatted about the journey of Fior, future hopes for the brand, what life looks like being a business owner and.. a sneak peek into the new collection .... shhh!
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Ardu Interview
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa had a chat with Judith, member of the 6-piece a cappella group who were on The Voice UK! The first a cappella group this big on The Voice UK. Vanessa and Judith spoke about Ardu's experience, upcoming projects, how they began etc.
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Fia Moon Interview
This week on SPIN Now Vanessa spoke with Fia Moon about her new single 'Cool Girl'!
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Fake Saint NEW EP Drop !!!
Vanessa caught up with Fake Saint about his new EP releasing 25th September 2026. They spoke about meanings behind the songs and EP, his show at The Academy 2, how he's developped as an artist and songwriter etc.
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Allie Sherlock Interview
This week Vanessa caught up with Allie Sherlock about her Irish tour, upcoming prjoects, journey in the music industry, brand new EP 'For Once I'll Say It Out Loud'.
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Teen Wellfest 2026 Interview
Vanessa caught up with Sinead about Teen Wellfest 2026 happening on the 18th September!
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Benjamin Steer Interview
This week on SPIN Now, Vanessa caught up with artist Benjamin Steer. They spoke about his new EP 'Flatline' and his upcoming 'The Outrageously Confused Internally Optimistic' Tour!
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Sean Taaffe Interview
This week Vanessa interviewed professional hairdresser Sean Taaffe. They talked about his experience, journey to creating his own braand, successes and more!
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The Story of Jimmy Lynch Part 2
This episode is part 2 to Jimmy Lynch's story!
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The Story of Jimmy Lynch
Jimmy Lynch shares his story on how he came from a rough background and worked his way up to the career he has now. Jimmy left school at the age of 14, been through trials, felt confusion and eventually found his passion.
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Interview with Hytropics
In this episode, Vanessa interviews Dave and Anna from the clean hydration and balanced energy drink brand called 'Hytropics'.
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Interview with NOA Jewellery
In this episode we spoke with Emma about her own jewellery business called 'NOA Jewellery'.
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Content Creation with Jimmy Lynch
In this episode, professional makeup artist Jimmy Lynch, shares his journey in content creation. Jimmy speaks about his experience mixing his makeup artist career with content creation. Do you want to begin creating content and hear what a day in the life looks like or do you just want to listen…
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personal stylist Fiona Doyle - SPIN Now
Katie chats with Fiona Doyle, an internationally accredited personal stylist, on Spin Now for a fun and practical catch up on all things style. From how to match colours with confidence to packing your suitcase the right way for the summer season, Fiona shares simple tips that actually make a...
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Get To Know Jimmy Lynch - Make Up Expert
Katie is joined in studio by makeup expert Jimmy Lynch for an honest and inspiring conversation that goes far beyond beauty. From building a successful career to navigating grief, Jimmy opens up about the moments that shaped him, including his journey of coming out and finding strength through…
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Jack Mullane - SPIN Now
Katie was joined live in studio by Jack Mullane, who’s about to take on a serious challenge, running the full length of Ireland in a relay with a group of friends, all in support of two brilliant charities. But it’s not just about the run. Jack also shares the personal story behind why he chose...
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Reece Creed - SPIN Now
Reece Creed is back with all the latest celeb goss. This week he chats about new developments surrounding Harry Styles, the rumours circulating about Pink and her marriage, and whether Maura Higgins is set to break America in a big way.
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Andrew Nolan - SPIN Now
Andrew Nolan is taking on Mount Everest. Yes, that Everest. The highest mountain on the planet at a staggering 8,848 metres above sea level. He joined Katie live in studio to talk about preparing for the final and most dangerous challenge of the Seven Summits. Everest is the last one standing....
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Jimmy Lynch - Make up Expert - Week Two
Makeup expert Jimmy Lynch is back with Katie by popular demand for another week, diving into skincare during the menopause and sharing more practical makeup tips and tricks.
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Jimmy Lynch Make Up Expert - SPIN Now
Makeup artist and beauty expert Jimmy Lynch joins Katie live in studio to chat all things skincare and makeup. From everyday tips to simple, practical advice, Jimmy shares what actually works and answers the questions people really want to know when it comes to beauty and confidence.
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Marty Guilfoyle - SPIN Now
Marty Guilfoyle joins Katie on SPIN Now and opens up about his journey into radio and life as a DJ. He shares the reason behind fostering puppies, he offers straight talking advice for Leaving Cert students, and chats about the inspiration behind his brand new single Sirens.
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Bryan Kearney - SPIN Now
Katie sat down with international DJ Bryan Kearney this week on Spin Now for a wide ranging conversation. Brian shared which of his shows around the world stand out as his personal favourites and opened up about how he balances life as a father of three while travelling across the globe. He spoke...
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Jake Carter - SPIN Now
Jake Carter joined Katie on SPIN Now to chat about his brand new single Old Friends, the inspiration behind the track, and why it’s striking a chord with listeners. They also talked all things wedding prep with Karen Byrne, and Jake shared what’s coming next in both music and life.
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LYRA - SPIN Now
Lyra joined Katie on SpinNow to chat about her brand new single Weird Club a powerful anthem for anyone who’s ever felt like they didn’t fit in. She opened up about why this one means so much to her, the emotional journey behind it, and how it’s her most personal release yet. Lyra also spoke…
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Fake Saint - SPIN Now
Fake Saint joined Katie live in studio for a candid catch up. They chatted all about his latest single Slow Burn, what he’s been working on behind the scenes, and the wild story of getting tattooed backstage at Wembley by none other than Teddy Swims. Hit play and listen back to the full chat now
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Sean O'Meara - SPIN Now
Limerick’s own Sean O’Meara joined Katie live in studio on SPIN to chat all about his brand new single, the road to his debut album coming this August, and what it’s really like making music straight from the heart. He even treated us to a live performance.
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Moncrieff - SPIN Now
Irish artist Moncrieff joins Katie Sheehan on SPIN Now to talk all things music and more. With his debut album finally out, he opens up about the heartbreak, healing, and raw truths behind Something to You, his latest single that’s already making waves. Moncrieff doesn’t hold back as he reflects…
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J.C Stuart - SPIN Now
JC Stewart joined Katie on SPIN Now for a heartfelt chat about his upcoming debut album Space Hurts, out June 20th 2025. Known for his raw honesty and emotive songwriting, the Northern Irish singer-songwriter opened up about the deeply personal title track, a song he wrote years ago that still...
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Ruthanne - SPIN Now
Ruthanne Joined Katie on SPIN Now She’s written global hits for Britney Spears, Niall Horan, and JoJo, but in this chat with Katie, Ruthanne opens up about her own path — from songwriting success to her new single, her upcoming album and book, and why she’s so passionate about raising awareness…
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Shane McCarthy - Spin NOW
In this powerful and heartfelt episode, Katie is joined joined by Shane McCarthy, an influencer, and unapologetic advocate for self love and acceptance. Shane opens up about his journey to coming out, the fear he once carried, and the incredible weight that was lifted the moment he embraced his...
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Niall Breslin (Bressie) - SPIN Now
On this episode of Spin Now, Katie catches up with Niall Breslin - more often known as Bressie. A mental health advocate, musician, and host of the hit Where is My Mind podcast. He opens up about why he’s wrapping up the podcast with one final live tour, balancing his PhD studies, and how the...
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God Knows - SPIN Now
In this episode of Spin Now, Katie sits down with Irish MC and Spin's very own God Knows to discuss his journey as an artist blending Irish and African influences in his music. Living in County Clare, and making waves in Limerick since 2013, God Knows opens up about his musical roots, including…
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Stephen King - SPIN Now
In this episode of SPIN Now, Katie sits down with Stephen King, a dedicated maths teacher and founder of the Leamy Maths in Limerick. With the Leaving Cert exams fast approaching, Stephen shares valuable advice on how students can use AI tools to enhance their study planning and get practice...
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Sinead Brinn - SPIN Now
In todays episode Katie catches up with Sinead Brinn. Sinead is from County Limerick and is a Daffodil Day ambassador for 2025. Towards the end of 2023, she learnt that her mother’s skin cancer had returned and was incurable. Sinead sought support from the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Centre…
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Alannah Sheehan - SPIN Now
As part of International Women's Day 2025, Katie spoke to Alannah Sheehan who was diagnosed with incurable stage four brain cancer shortly after giving birth to her third child in 2020 Alannah is an inspiration to all, from her initial prognosis she showed real resilience, from the shock of her...
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John Gibbons - SPIN Now
Katie got a chance to chat with John Gibbons about his latest single, Stronger, featuring the vocals of Aimee. Gibbons shares how the track came together quickly after discovering Aimee through a video posted online—an approach he believes can lead to the most impactful music. Outside of the…
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Mary Hayes, Too Into You - SPIN Now
Katie speaks with Mary Hayes from Too Into You, a Women's Aid initiative dedicated to educating young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships. They explore crucial topics like love bombing, spotting the warning signs of intimate relationship abuse, and the importance of…
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Chiren Therapy - SPIN Now
In todays episode Katie is joined by Chiren Therapy. Katie is a long-time advocate and user of Chiren Therapy and she shares her personal experiences alongside insights from the experts. Chiren looks towards a different approach that aims to restore the body's natural balance. How does it work?…
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Sonya McAleer - Spin NOW
In todays episode Katie goes deep with Sonya McAleer, talking all things alcohol, and knowing when you've had enough, even when it's a difficult step to take and admit to yourself Sonya is a lifestyle coach with a deep passion for mental health, leadership, and high-performance growth. She’s all...
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Tarots by Áine - Spin NOW
Áine Dinn of Tarots by Áine joined Katie Sheehan on Spin NOW to chat all things spirituality and Katie gets a LIVE reading in the studio..... What has the future in store for Katie?
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Louise Cantillon - How to Gael - SPIN Now
Louise Cantillon, Joined Katie live in studio on SPIN Now to chat about her upcoming world tour with her friends and fellow podcast hosts Doireann, & Síomha, of the How to Gael podcast which now stands at number one on Spotify, she speaks of how the podcast began over Tapas and cocktails and how...
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Rachel Hennessy - SPIN Now
Happy Days podcast host Rachel Hennessy joins Katie Sheehan on "Life Unscripted" on SPIN Now, talking all things life experiences, accomplishments, daily joys and how she made the transition from business owner to Podcast Host. The Dublin native opens up, as Katie turns the tables and ask her the...
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Dan Quirke - The Dillon Quirke Foundation - SPIN Now
Dan Quirke Joined Katie Live i studio to chat about the loss of his son In 2022, Tipperary champion hurler Dillon Quirke collapsed and died while playing for his club Clonoulty-Rossmore at Semple Stadium in Thurles. He was 24 years old. In the aftermath of his death, the Quirke family set up a...
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Dan Potts - Career Coach - SPIN Now
CEO, Dan Potts, Joined Katie on SPIN Now to chat about the uncertainty in the market at the minute for a lot of people in tech firms and other industries he chats around the main challenges people should be aware of in the job market in 2025 and how to overcome them? Dan was honoured with the...
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Barry Hennessy - SPIN Now
Limerick All-Ireland winning goalkeeper Barry Hennessy opened up on his battle with an eating disorder with Katie on "Life Unscripted" on SPIN Now Barry spoke openly with katie about the affects it had on his physical and mental health urging people who is suffering with the same to reach out and...
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Collette O'Hagan - SPIN Now
A 75-year-old Louth woman Collette O'Hagan has become the first woman in Ireland and the UK to run 1,000 marathons and she is not stopping there, she has run everywhere from New Zealand to Tokyo, as well as across Europe and the US. She Joined Katie on Life Unscripted to tell her inspiring story.
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Chris Sherlock - SPIN Now
Freelance Broadcaster, Author and bullying campaigner Chris Sherlock Joined Katie on Life Unscripted on SPIN Now to tell his story, Chris was forced to leave school when he was only 13 years old and just three weeks into secondary school after being the victim of brutal bulling, he tells Katie…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Spin Now features the best of live and local southwest talent. Every Saturday from 10am Katie chats to musicians, artists, and organisations bringing you up to date on events, gigs and entertainment news! Also, we keep you up to date on the latest sports and celeb goss as well as in studio discussions on hot topics of the week!
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SPIN South West
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Spin Now features the best of live and local southwest talent. Every Saturday from 10am Katie chats to musicians, artists, and organisations bringing you up to date on events, gigs and entertainment news! Also, we keep you up to date on the latest sports and celeb goss as well as in studio...
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