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I'm Jim Bruce. You are welcome to my podcast page. I hope you enjoy these insights into Ireland, past, present and future.

Mar 28, 2020

In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Bob Quinn, film-maker and author.

In Part 1 we discuss the evolution of Irish television, de Valera's Ireland, feminism, and the decline of the Catholic Church

(Interview recorded 4 Mar 2020)


Mar 21, 2020

In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Johnny Duhan, singer, songwriter, and author.

In Part 2 we discuss corruption within the Catholic Church, spirituality and materialism, foreign direct investment, and the promise of the 1960s.

(Interview recorded 26 Feb 2020)


Mar 14, 2020

In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest Johnny Duhan, singer, songwriter, and author.

In Part 1 we discuss the 1960s cultural revolution, Ireland's literary heritage, and the recent history of the Catholic Church in Ireland

(Interview recorded 26 Feb 2020)


Mar 7, 2020

In this edition of Talk About Ireland I am delighted to welcome as my guest John Waters, writer and commentator.

In Part 2 we discuss Ireland's musical and literary development, corporate Ireland, patriotism and nationalism, and the spirit of Ireland.

(Interview recorded 17 Jan 2020.)