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998: Listen - Part 2 - interview with Conor O'Leary from Purple House Cancer Support Charity

May 29, 2021 12:00 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MB

In part two of the interview, Jillian Godsill and Conor O'Leary speak about lost milestones. We all lost something during the lockdown. Sadly, some of us lost loved ones, and all of us lost some milestones of our lives, such as celebrations, birthdays, graduations. Conor O'Leary talks about how can we try to mark important dates, even if they already passed. Listen to Jillian Godsil "Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here

998: Listen - Part 1 Interview with Conor O'Leary from Purple House Cancer Support Charity

May 29, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MB

In part one of the interview, Jillian Godsil speaks with Conor O'Leary from Purple House about the re-opening of society and the anxiety that might come with it. Conor reminds us to be patient with each other and acknowledge that everyone experiences are different.  Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your Kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am Listen links here

994: Listen - Part 2 Jillian Godsil and Raki Brown discuss the world of comics

May 15, 2021 12:00 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MB

In part two of the interview with Jillian Godsil and Raki Brown, a co-founder of Corporate Comics, you will learn how companies can use comics for advertising their business and why it is a good idea to create your own comics.  Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here

994: Listen - Part 1 interview with Jillian Godsil and Raki Brown from Corporate Comics

May 15, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - 6.52 MB

In part one of the interview, Jillian Godsil speaks with Raki Brown, co-founder and director of Corporate Comics, about the differences between adult comics and corporate comics. Raki also reveals the secret of how to know what kind of superhero you are and what are your superpowers.    Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here

993: Listen - Part 2 Jillian Godsil and Ernest Cantillon talks about spirits business and technology

May 08, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 7.29 MB

In part 2 of the interview, Jillian Godsil talks with Ernest Cantillon, a CEO of Kinsale Spirits company, about NFTs and how they are related to a 20-year-old whiskey. Listen to learn more about the process of distilling whiskey and much more. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here.

993: Listen - Part 1 interview with Ernest Cantillon a co-founder of Kinsale Spirit company

May 08, 2021 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MB

In part 1 of the interview, Jillian Godsil speaks with Ernest Cantillon, a CEO and a co-founder of Kinsale Spirits company. Ernest tells about the creation of their special gin recipe and how the pandemic treated their business. Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here. 

991: Listen - Part 2 Jillian Godsil interview with an artist Crypto Yuna

May 01, 2021 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.92 MB

In part 2 of the interview, Crypto Yuna talks about the upcoming art exhibition for under 16, as well as other exciting projects in the Crypto Art space. Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here

991: Listen - Part 1 - Jillian Godsil meets with an artist Crypto Yuna

May 01, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 6.45 MB

In part 1 of the interview, Jillian Godsil talks with an artist Crypto Yuna about her art and the transition to the Crypto space. Yuna explains what is Crypto art and tells about the recent all-female Virtual Art Exhibition 'Graffiti Queens'. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen links here

990: Listen - Part 2 Jillian Godsil interview with Denise McGrath about future of arts

April 24, 2021 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MB

In Part 2 of the interview, Jillian Godsil and Denise McGrath from the Tinahely Courthouse Centre of Arts talk about the future of arts after Covid and the exciting events coming up over the next few months. Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen Links Here

990: Listen - Part 1 Jillian Godsil talks with Denise McGrath about arts and Covid

April 24, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 6.41 MB

In Part 1 of the interview, Jillian Godsil talks with Denise McGrath - Artistic Director of the Tinahely Courthouse Centre of Arts, about the special qualities of the courthouse and its role in Wicklow's art community as well as challenges they faced during the pandemic. Listen to Jillian Godsil 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen Links Here

987: Listen- Part 2 interview with Sharon Power from the Irish Horse Welfare

April 17, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MB

In the second part of the interview, Sharon Power talks about the difficulties in the times of Covid. And most importantly, the exciting virtual horse welfare week organised in conjunction with DSPCA for schools in the Dublin/Leinster area. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am. Listen Links Here

987: Listen- Part 1- Sharon Power talks about foundation of the Irish Horse Welfare

April 17, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 5.51 MB

In the first part of the interview, Jillian Godsil talks with Sharon Power about the Irish Horse Welfare foundation and all the amazing work they do.  Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am Listen Links Here. 

986: Listen - Jillian Godsil interviews Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland

April 10, 2021 14:00 - 5 minutes - 5.22 MB

It's that time of the year when swallows come back to Ireland. Don't miss an opportunity to learn more about these beautiful birds with Nill Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland and Jillian Godsil! Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am Listen Links Here

986: Listen- Jillian Godsil talks with Niall Hatch about birds in Ireland

April 10, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 7.1 MB

Did you know that cuckoos lay their eggs in other birds nests? Tune in to part 2 with Jillian Godsil and Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland to learn more fascinating facts about cuckoos and other birds in Ireland. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am Listen Links Here

986: Listen- Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland talks about Spring Alive project

April 10, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 5.76 MB

Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland talks with Jillian Godsil about the Spring Alive project. Listen to the episode to learn what is Spring Alive and how you can help the migrating birds in Ireland. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday morning' from 9 am Listen Links Here

983: Listen- Jillian Godsil meets with member of B*Witched Sinead O'Carroll

April 03, 2021 14:00 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MB

Sinead O'Carroll, part of the famous 90s girl band B*Witched, is joining Purple House Cancer Service Charity as a complementary therapist. An amazing entertainer and healer, she is now volunteering her services to Purple House. Listen to Jillian Godsil- 'Your kind of Saturday Morning' from 9am Listen Links Here

983: Listen -Ben Allen tells everything about NFT and his new business idea

April 03, 2021 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.01 MB

Ben Allen founder of www.onemillionnft.com talks about setting up a grid of 1 million pixels to be populated by different people, 10,000 squares in total and then converted into an NFT - confused? You won't be, listen in and learn about this exciting opportunity to get your business, your pet or your face immortalized on a giant NFT! Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday Morning' from 9am Listen Links Here

983: Listen- Jimmy Schoeb talks with Jillian Godsil about Wicklow Way charity run

April 03, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MB

Jimmy Schoeb, Head Chef and a runner - doing a charity run of the entire Wicklow Way in just two days in aid of the South Wicklow Hospice Homecare in October. Listen here to find out more - why not sponsor him (ring 087 2329834) for cards or maybe even to join him on this two-day adventure. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday Morning' from 9am  Listen Links Here 

981: Listen- Jillian Godsil speaks with local business woman Siobhan Brennan

March 27, 2021 11:00 - 9 minutes - 8.92 MB

In this week's episode Jillian Godsil speaks with award wining local Wicklow business woman Siobhan Brennan. Siobhan is a founder of Crazy Glazing Wicklow, a Paint Your Own Pottery Studio as well as creator of Pottery Painting Home Kit. In the interview they discuss challenges brought by pandemic as well as where to find motivation and creativity in such a trying times.   Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your kind of Saturday Morning' from 9 am. Listen Links Here. 

980: Listen - Orla Finn tells Jillian Godsil all about 'Up Off The Couch'

March 25, 2021 18:54 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Orla Finn tells Jillian Godsil all about 'Up Off The Couch' - an initiative to help promote Indoor & Outdoor Activities, and at Home, during the current situation. Supporting Local Business, particularly those involved in 'on line' activities for Kids, Teenagers and Adults. Listen to Jillian Godsil - 'Your Kind of Saturday Morning' from 9am. Listen Links Here

977: Several homes extensively damaged in Wicklow blaze. (Image by Wicklow Fire Service)

March 18, 2021 10:52 - 1 minute - 1.42 MB

1. Wicklow fire service praised for response after fire swept through houses. 2. EMA to announce decision on safety of AstraZeneca vaccine. 3. Family hospitalised following hit and run in Mullingar.

976: 16 arrests at anti-lockdown protests in Dublin

March 17, 2021 16:58 - 1 minute - 1.54 MB

1. 10 due in court over failure to comply with Covid-19 regulations. 2. Gardai say vast majority of people complying today. 3. Taoiseach in virtual meeting with US President as part of St. Patrick's day celebrations

974: Public advised to avoid St. Patrick's Day gatherings

March 17, 2021 11:53 - 1 minute - 1.58 MB

1. Thousands of Gardai deployed to deal with lockdown protests. 2. 8 dead following Atlanta shootings. 3. Taoiseach holding virtual meeting with US President.

973: Major Funding Announced For Bray Harbour Regeneration

March 15, 2021 11:25 - 1 minute - 1.33 MB

1. €7.14m allocated to Bray Harbour regeneration project. 2. 350,000 children back at school today. 3. AstraZeneca vaccinations deferred.

971: Listen - Delgany Judicial Review? - Alice O'Donnell speaks with Jillian Godsil.

March 01, 2021 11:05 - 8 minutes - 7.91 MB

While Wicklow County Council recommended Refusal, and with Minister Simon Harris adding his Voice to local concerns, what next for Delgany Village, as Planning Permission granted for 232 Homes. Alice O'Donnell, Delgany Community Council, speaks with Jillian Godsil. - Join Jillian Godsil for Your Kind of Saturday Morning - Music & Chat from 9am-10am on GCR digital Radio.

965: Listen - This just in - Local Listeners spent 2.3 Million Minutes with GCR digital Radio in 2020

January 21, 2021 18:07 - 45 seconds - 742 KB

We are delighted to share our latest independently verified 'Stats' with you - over the past 12 Months GCR digital Radio  - 147,000 Listener Sessions 84% of Audience are Local Listeners shared 2.3 Million Minutes with GCR digital Radio. Part of the reason for this phenomenal result is the noted collapse in "FM" listening, as per MRBI/IPSOS research - people are spending less time in the Car, and are listening to radio via Alexa, Smart Speakers and digital devices. Greystones, Bray, Wic...

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