Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning

Gold Hat Productions

Free State is a podcast for the curious that stimulates, provokes, challenges and entertains, while never taking itself too seriously. Read more

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Episodes

Donald Trump, Making America Great Again Again.

Today (01/21/2025) 42:03Say Nothing? Gerry Adams, Jean McConville and the Price sisters. How Disney turned a tragedy into a cartoon.

01/18/2025 1:03:53 Chris Mullin, a very unBritish coup. How an Englishman saved six Irishmen & transformed modern Britain in the process.

01/16/2025 46:57The lonely crusade of Chris Mullin. The man who freed the Birmingham 6 and planted a bomb under the British legal establishment.

01/14/2025 48:33How to Get Ahead in Horseracing, Gaelic football and journalism. A Free State Saturday Special

01/11/2025 1:25:12 Show all episodes

Our take on Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning podcast

Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning is a podcast that engages, provokes, questions, and amuses, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. Exploring topics ranging from sports and politics to love and loss, Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning engage in fascinating discussions with various guests, including global dignitaries, former leaders, ex-convicts, athletes, and remarkable individuals from all walks of life. This show sits far from the typical self-help podcasts: hosts are relatable and genuine and stick to thought-provoking discussions. Brolly, a barrister with a unique past, once donated a kidney to a stranger and spearheaded a campaign to revolutionize organ donation in Ireland. Fanning, an acclaimed interviewer and author, adds depth and insight to the conversations. Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning is a news podcast by Gold Hat Productions.

Producer
Gold Hat Productions

Host
Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning

Country
United Kingdom

Episodes count
182

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Niall - 12/09/2024
Think very interesting and having different subject is great. Would love if joe could have a discussion on how gaa clubs are not all great and the same people try to hold power in clubs and not let new people to bring new ideas to the floor. There like institutions

Don - 06/22/2023
Thumbs up! Enlightening and entertaining. A breath of fresh air. Like having a chat with two top professors.