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179: #179 | Last Orders - Créatúrs, Sliabhíns & Digressions
July 15, 2021

Well, it couldn't last forever; Motherfoclir will be ending forever before this autumn. Before we go on our separate ways, we'd like to bring you some topics and guests that we always meant to, but put on the long finger because we wanted "do more prep"

Teaser | Darach Meets ... The Europeans!
June 04, 2021

Darach chats to Katy and Dominic, the hosts of popular podcast "The Europeans". To hear the full episode and much more visit  https://www.patreon.com/darach The Europeans podcast can be found at https://europeanspodcast.com/

178: #178 | Fatal Deviation
May 13, 2021

Darach is joined by Mira Adama to discuss a cult classic of Irish cinema.

177: #177 | Let’s Start With Komets-Alef: Learning About Yiddish With Meena & Arun Viswanath
May 06, 2021

Recently, Yiddish became the fortieth language to join Duolingo, an achievement that followed hot on the heels of Harry Potter being translated into Yiddish. And would you believe that a brother and sister were responsible for these separate accomplishmen

176: #176 | BONUS: Irish Sign Language with Caroline McGrotty
May 05, 2021

Darach and Gearóidín meet Caroline McGrotty, an Irish Sign Language translator and presenter.

175: #175 | Up The Lagan In A Bubble: Line of Duty and the Irish Cop Trope
April 29, 2021

Darach, Gearóidín and Peadar discuss the evolution of the cop show and the Irish cop trope

174: #174: Ceci N'est Pas Une Gickna - Louise Selkies Ní Chuilinn
April 22, 2021

When he’s not beavering away at this very podcast, Darach does a bit of work with the Irish Arts Center in New York as part of their word of the week project. This allows him to collaborate with some exciting and talented artists, such as today’s guest Lo

173: #173 | The Bramble: Oein De Bhairduin
April 16, 2021

Darach and Gearóidín are thrilled to be joined by Oein De Bhairduin, a writer and academic who celebrates and shares his Traveller heritage.

172: #172 | By The Banks of My Own Orinoco: The Wonderful World of @EnyaComments
April 08, 2021

This week Darach and Peadar are joined by Aileanóra from @EnyaComments who has all the answers.

171: #171 | Please, Mr Postman - Colm McEvoy on An Post & Eircodes
April 01, 2021

It's a family affair this week on Motherfoclóir as we welcome Gearóidín's Dad, Colm McEvoy, to the show.