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Galway Volunteer Centre

This is a podcast from Galway Volunteer Centre / Volunteer Galway. Interviews with people in Galway who are all about having an impact in the their community by changing the world around them one piece at a time.

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Episodes

39 episodes

  1. "It's all about Passion" -The Mayor of Galway exposes the secrets of volunteering. 31:16
  2. The struggles of Epilepsy- an insight into the condition 22:52
  3. The Human Library 26:51
  4. It takes a Village…an interview with Anna Kierans from Irish Red Cross on Community Sponsorship 22:55
  5. I'm Never Alone - a conversation with Denise Healy, an Alone Befriending volunteer 13:13
  6. No Time for Waste - a conversation on the mission and work of a National Social Enterprise FoodCloud tackling food waste in Ireland 21:24
  7. From Puppy Power to People Power! A conversation with Susan Hewitt a volunteer fosterer from MADRA 17:55
  8. Access for All - What is it and how do we get it? A conversation with Lorraine Lally and Marian Moloney 32:02
  9. Why Youth Work works! 29:32
  10. The secret formula for success!- an interview with Darren Bayliss National Co-ordinator of Coder Dojo 23:22
  11. Making Space for The Wild - a conversation with Kay Synott 31:22
  12. A Cup of Compassion - Creating New Spaces in our Community 18:37
  13. Building Resilience Through the Outdoors - a conversation with Barry Dillon from Venture Out Wildnerness Project 32:46
  14. 'Tis the season!- an interview with Vincent’s Westside Charity Shop team 27:52
  15. Breathing in New Life- a conversation with local yoga teacher Sinéad Mc Kiernan 29:50
  16. Hoovering out your Brain - the mental health benefits of staying active. A conversation with Eoin O Donellan 23:02
  17. A fresh perspective for November - Sea Swimming with Coldvember NUIG 19:42
  18. Galway - A National Park City - a conversation with Brendan 'Speedie' Smith 44:35
  19. Take Back Control - Meditate! An interview with Sue Redmond about the benefits and power of meditation practice 40:20
  20. Yes We Can! an interview with Carly Zimmeran from Galway International Arts Festival 18:45
  21. A little time makes a big difference - Fionn Kelly, volunteer with Big Brother, Big Sister 19:41
  22. Seek out the voices- an interview with Aisling Colreavy of Galway Autism Partnership 26:27
  23. "Leave no one Behind" Islammiyah Saudique from Amdalah Africa Foundation - AMDAF 34:10
  24. Cycling and recycling - a conversation with Paul O Donnell from An Mheitheal Rothar 21:41
  25. Riders of the Storm –an interview with Blood Bike West on their vital service delivery during the Covid-19 crisis 21:58
  26. Sustaining the link to good mental health wherever you are- a conversation with Lochlann Scott CEO and Founder of Helplink Mental Health 19:40
  27. COPE Galway 2 Riding the Wave- an insight into COPE Galway's determination to continue to serve during the Covid-19 crisis 16:15
  28. COPE Galway 1 Stepping up to the Plate -how two local volunteers have assisted Cope Galway's Community Catering service during the Covid 19 crisis 13:01
  29. Episode 11 : The Power of Being in The Same Boat - an interview with Robin Winkels, Row to Recovery Galway 24:28
  30. Community with Heart - an interview with Neil Johnson, CEO of CROÍ 27:52
  31. Episode 9 - Taking Back Control - An Interveiw with Carrie Budds, Quokka Wellness 30:30
  32. Episode 8 - Business Give Back - an interview with Gill Carroll, 56 Central 20:10
  33. Episode 7 - Broadcasting Trust - interview with Keith Finnegan from Galway Bay FM 34:34
  34. Episode 6 - We want to ride our bicycles! - interview with Neil O Leary from Galway Cycle Bus 19:14
  35. Episode - At the heart of the Arts (Festival) - an interview with Carly Zimmerman 26:13
  36. Episode 4: Circus for All - The Art of Possibility 20:29
  37. Episode 3 - The Horses are the Therapists - an interview Eileen Bennett from Horses Connect 21:05
  38. Episode 2: Dr. Malie Coyne, clinical psychologist, writer, broadcaster, radio presenter 28:48
  39. Episode 1: Mayor of Galway City Niall Mc Nelis 20:15