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The West's Awake
by The West's Awake
A counter narrative look at the world we live in. Observational with regular flickers of humour westawake.substack.com
Episodes
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The Ghosts of Gallows Glen - Barry Kinane
I had a very enjoyable conversation with Barry Kinane—a talented writer and musician about the launch of his novel—The Ghosts of Gallows Glen. In a wide ranging talk we cover the inspiration behind his latest book, the societal effects of the Covid era, creativity and the importance of Thomas...
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A Conscious Concert with Enda Donnellan
Enda Donnellan joins me for a conversation about his upcoming conference “A Conscious Concert”. The two day international conferences takes place on September 12th and 13th in the Pillo Hotel, Dublin Airport, Dublin. Enda is an interfaith minister and osteopath and he sits down to have a...
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Ireland's Ancient Round Towers with Thomas Sheridan
Buy Gerry a coffee. ☕️ Revolut Donations to: 085 1214347 I kick off the New Year on The Scholar Gypsies with author, artist and documentary film maker Thomas Sheridan for a conversation about Ireland’s Ancient Round Towers. As usual we spin off into a few different directions that criss-cross...
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A sign Enoch Burke is winning.
As the year closes out, the evening shadows curtain the cell in a false darkness. For, the light is already approaching. Sure and steady, inch by inch. The brow of the rotting hill oozes in rivulets of mucous. Untruths gushing down in sweaty streams on life boats filled with soulless words. The…
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The West's Awake 2025: A Jumbled up Year in pictures
The West’s Awake 2025: A Jumbled up Year in pictures. Get full access to The West's Awake at westawake.substack.com/subscribe
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One Enchanted Moment - A short story reading for Christmas.
One Enchanted Moment - A short story reading for Christmas. Get full access to The West's Awake at westawake.substack.com/subscribe
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My Interview on Mid-West Radio on my book Unvaxxed Soul
My interview on Tommy Marren’s morning show on Mid-West Radio about Unvaxxed Soul. If you haven’t had a chance to purchase Unvaxxed Soul the links are below and delivery is free. Amazon Ireland - https://amzn.eu/d/fD7Sswq Amazon UK - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2MQT18F Amazon USA -...
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What's happening, What to do and where to go.
This should be my final post on this year’s Tuatha Dé. Thanks to all who have booked tickets and supported Tuatha Dé Danann 2024. If you would like to contribute to the costs of running the event please do so via: Buy the author a coffee. ☕️ Revolut donations to 085 1214347 Still thinking of…
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FULL Scholar Gypsies Event in Tuam ( parts 1, 2, & 3) -
I’m uploading the full Scholar Gypsies event in Tuam with John Waters and Una McGurk here. Download links to this full version have been distributed to Una and John’s teams to utilise for their own clips and video cuts. Normal writing service will now resume. For those uninterested in politics…
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Audio note for West's Awake readers
Methods of supporting the West’s Awake below: Upgrade subscription: Donate to my work via the Buy Me A Coffee links or Revolut. Clicking links below: Buy the author a coffee. ☕️ Revolut donations to 085 1214347 Non Digital donations can be posted to Gerry O’Neill, Bishop Street, Tuam, County...
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When did the Bullying Start? " The day I revealed I was unvaccinated " - A Nurse in a community hospital tells her story.
Full Audio is for monthly & annual subscribers. Today’s podcast episode is with a hardworking nurse in a community hospital on the east coast of Ireland. Two weeks ago Sage reached out to me in a social media group because she thought she was alone. What we have both learned in the intervening…
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Tuesday Interview: Social Care professional - People with intellectual disabilities are segregated and discriminated in an Irish educational facility over vaccination status.
Today, I speak with Karen a social care worker with over 20 years experience in her field. Currently she works with young adults with mild learning difficulties who are aged between 18 and 21. Karen got in touch with me to speak about her concerns about the segregation and discrimination that she...
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Monday Interview: HSE Clinical Nurse Manager Slams HSE over blatant disregard of " informed consent " of mental health patients in Vaccine Rollout.
Today, I spoke to a clinical nurse manager working in community Mental Health Services at an undisclosed location in Ireland. After some back and forth on social media she kindly agreed to a 90 minute interview. What she had to say is damning of the HSE over their slipshod disregard of the rights...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A counter narrative look at the world we live in. Observational with regular flickers of humour
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