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The Forgotten Podcast

The Forgotten Podcast

By: BRENDAN MCCALLION & KIERAN FRENCH
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Join hosts Brendan McCallion and Kieran French as they delve into the events of the world from a uniquely Donegal perspective. Together, they explore everyday topics such as entertainment, news, and sports. Additionally, they tackle important issues like mental health, the trials and tribulations of life in Donegal, and the challenge of making sense of the world from this unique wee county we call home.


The Forgotten Podcast is produced in collaboration between Ash Tree Audio and Reelality.


Recorded and edited by Ash Tree Audio.


Promotion and imagery by Reelality.

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BRENDAN MCCALLION & KIERAN FRENCH
Art Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Ep 9 - Glasto, Genocide & the A5
    Jul 9 2025

    In episode 9, join Brendan and Kieran as they discuss how their recent trip to the cinema rekindled a love for the movie experience, the fallout of the Glastonbury 2025 festival, the latest developments on the never ending battle to upgrade the A5 road and how some American politicians allegiances lie with a certain foreign country. We'll give you a clue. The foreign country begins with the letter "i".


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    51 mins
  • Ep 8 - A Trip Down Cinema Lane
    May 19 2025

    In episode 8, join Brendan and Kieran as they discuss their recent trip to the Omniplex cinema in Derry, the death of Hollywood and how the cinema experience has changed, the fascinating new documentary from Louis Theroux and the amazing common daisy flower that can only be truly appreciated from outer space.



    Podcast Recorded & Edited at Ash Tree Audio.

    Copyright 2025


    Timestamps:

    Intro: (0:00)

    Cinema Trip: (1:43)

    Warfare: (3:22)

    Trump's Tariffs on the Film Industry: (11:14)

    The illusion of Film School: (16:36)

    Popcorn: (20:07)

    The Blue Origin Flight: (21:55)

    Louis Theroux: The Settlers documentary: (25:28)

    Outro: (37:01)

    GAA bonus content: (37:20)

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    41 mins
  • Ep 7 - From Powerful Protests to Powerful Bottles w/ Paddy Diver
    Apr 4 2025

    EP 7: From Powerful Protests to Powerful Bottles


    In episode 7, Brendan and Kieran are joined in the studio with Paddy Diver.


    Paddy is the founder of Paddy's Powerful Immune Booster Juice and a former Mica Campaigner, who came to national attention in 2021 by leading the fight against the injustices that Mica homeowners across Donegal and other Mica-affected counties faced.


    During the episode, Paddy talks us through his journey that led him from giving speeches in front of thousands at the Mica Protests to founding and setting up the fast-growing and popular wellness juice, Paddy's Powerful Immune Booster.



    Podcast Recorded & Edited at Ash Tree Audio.

    Recorded on the 20/03/2025

    Copyright 2025

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    59 mins
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