Episodes

  • Episode 31 - Belong To, Meri Hernandez and Deise Pride
    May 11 2024

    Matt Kennedy, Policy and Research Manager with @belongtoyouthservices joins us to chat about the key findings of the Being LGBTQI+ in Ireland research study which they jointly produced with TCD.


    Meri Hernandez or @irelandsfavouritegay drops in to chat about coming out, being unapologetically herself … and how her car got taken over by bees 🐝-


    With Pride season kicking off, we’re chatting Amy & Collette from @prideofthedeise about what you can expect from their week long Pride festival taking place from May 27th to June 2nd


    An in our Rainbow Roundup we’re chatting the New York Portal, Dannii Minogue and can you be culturally queer?


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    46 mins
  • Episode 30 - Much Ado About Dying, The Pride and TENI
    May 4 2024

    On this week's show, Simon Chambers joins us to speak about his experience of caring for his Uncle David and David’s exceptional outlook on end of life. Simon also tells us about his new documentary film Much Ado About Dying which tells his story and celebrates David’s life.


    Benedict Landsbert Noon (@benenoon) and Amy Kidd (@amykidd_) are with us to tell us about @anseo_anois’ production of The Pride as part of this year’s International Dublin @gaytheatre festival.


    And Dáire Dempsey (@gay_spar) from TENI (@tenipics) highlights the resources and services the network provides to the community.


    We’re chinwagging as per in our Rainbow Round Up and GUSHING over Kylie Minogue ahead of her big day out at this year's Electric Picnic


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    46 mins
  • Episode 29 - The HILARIOUS Darcy & Jer, Ciarán Gaffney of Seanchoíche and Doomlayers Podcast
    Apr 27 2024

    Darcey (@thedarcymichael) & jer (@jer2baer ) join us to talk about life as a queer comedy couple and their No Refunds tour coming to the @thehelixvenue in Dublin on September 16th!


    Ciarán Gaffney (@_gaff__ ), the man behind the wildly popular storytelling events @seanchoiche joins us to chat about the joy of sharing a story among a room full of strangers.


    The demented minds behind @doomslayerspod, and three of Dublins best-loved performers Annie Queeries (@anniequeeries ), Donna Fella (@donna_fella ) and Laylah Beattie (@laybeattie ) join us to talk about turning their friendship into a podcast and and how to survive the doom and gloom of our dystopian present


    And as usual, our Rainbow Round Up will catch you up on some of the week’s biggest queer news stories!


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    47 mins
  • Episode 28 - Queer Spectrum Film Festival and Dublin's Gay Theatre Festival
    Apr 20 2024

    It's giving ART this week on Queeriosity!


    After being postponed last November, the Queer Spectrum Film Festival takes place from April 27th. To tell us all about it we are joined once again by organiser Pradeep Mahadeshawar and film maker Salvador Alejandro Gutierrez.


    21 years after its inception, Dublin's Gay Theatre Festival continues to go from strength to strength. Ahead of this years edition, founder Brian Merriman chats to us about how important the festival is to the community, how pieces are selected to appear in the line-up and what to expect when the festival kicks off on the 6th of May.



    We are chatting about a children's book inspired by Mariah Carey in our Rainbow Round Up and James tells us the wonderful story of Michaél MacLiammóir and Hilton Edwards in this week's Reeling In The Queers!


    If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email queeriosity@dublincityfm.ie.


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    48 mins
  • Episode 27 - Shout Out, Louise Lives Large and A Throwback to 2003
    Apr 13 2024

    Executive Director of @shoutout_ire Ruadhán Ó Críodáin (@ruadhanoc) chats to us about the incredible work Shout Out are doing including the promotion of inclusivity in schools, work places and sporting organisations.


    Carol Walsh and Sian Ní Mhúirí (@sian_ni_mhuiri) co writers of ‘Louise Lives Large’ cht to us about @tailoredfilmsie & @rte2’s newest teenage drama which features a diverse cast and LGBTQ+ storylines.


    Pádraig takes us back to an iconic year of TV debuts in this weeks Reeling In The Queers and we’re talking about this years @dublinpride theme, the reaction to the Cass Report findings and Jojo Siwa in this weeks Rainbow Round Up!


    If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email queeriosity@dublincityfm.ie.


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    48 mins
  • Episode 26 - Jenny Maguire, Queen of The Warriors and The Eurovision Boycott
    Apr 6 2024

    We are joined once again by the inspirational Jenny Maguire, co-organiser of Trans and Intersex Pride to chat about what she has planned when she takes to office in June following her successful election as President of Trinity College's Student Union.


    Graham Kelly, secretary of The Emerald Warriors, Dublin's LGBTQ+ inclusive rugby club is in studio to chat about the club and how you can become involved as well as their iconic fundraiser, Queen of The Warriors taking place in The George on the 7th of April.


    James takes us back to the year that Alexandra Burke welcomed Beyoncé to The X Factor stage in Reeling In The Queers and we chat about Caitlyn Jenner's misinformation around Trans Day of Visibility, boycotting Eurovision and Canadian artist's open letter standing up to proposed anti-trans legislation in our Rainbow Round Up.


    Oh, how we have fun!


    If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email queeriosity@dublincityfm.ie.


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    43 mins
  • Episode 25 - Irish Wish, We Consent and The Bears Are Back!
    Mar 30 2024

    With Pádraig on holiday, @dilwickremasinghe joins James for this week's Rainbow Roundup.


    Actor Rodrigo Ternevoy (@rodrigoternevoy) joins us to chat about his role in Netflix’s Lindsay Lohan ode to Oirishness and instant camp classic Irish Wish.


    Sarah Monaghan (@sarahmon10) project manager for the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre’s @weconsentirl programme chats about a new study into attitudes towards consent and the impact their progamme has had over its first year in operation.


    And with another successful Bear Feile under their belt, Tom and Mick from @dublinbearsevents pop by to talk to us about the Bear Scene here in Dublin and around the world!


    If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email queeriosity@dublincityfm.ie.


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    43 mins
  • Episode 24 - Morgan Rees, Neurodiversity Celebration Week and Dublin Pride Run 2024
    Mar 23 2024

    On this weeks show we are chat to the hilarious Morgan Rees ahead of his upcoming tour which includes a stop in Dublin’s Whelan’s on June 9th.


    To mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week and the wonderful Sarah Murray @sarahjmurr joins us to speak about their experience growing up queer and autistic in Ireland.


    Natasha and Mark from @dublinfrontrunners tell us all about their wonderful club and their plans for this years #DublinPrideRun


    We also fan girl a little bit about this years Mother Bloc Party line up before giving you all you need to keep you in the know in our Rainbow Round Up!



    If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email queeriosity@dublincityfm.ie.


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    45 mins