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What's the Story, Our?

133 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

Keith "Fraggle" O'Neill and Ray Tuite bring you a weekly dose of local, national and international craic, chat and laughs sprinkled with some unmistakable Irish humour.

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Episodes

"...sounding like Jimmy Nail!"

April 22, 2024 08:09 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

This week we're talking about the rare phenomenon that is Foreign Accent Syndrome & we deliver some dodgy impressions while we're at it.

SOS - Save Our Sand

April 14, 2024 23:28 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

This week we sat down with Dee, Mary & Brigid from the Save Our Sand campaign to chat about the work they're doing & why they're so passionate about doing it!

From the Cryptic to Electric Picnic...

April 07, 2024 23:53 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

This week we're chatting with Colin Rogers (Woggle to many!), who for the better part of two decades has travelled around the world with The Script as both a guitarist & a production manager.

The Balbriggan Gold Rush

March 31, 2024 21:23 - 50 minutes - 47.5 MB

This week we had a brilliant chat with Margaret Devine about the time a whole load of stolen gold was discovered in Balbriggan.

"...his whingin' bastard dog!"

March 25, 2024 00:26 - 42 minutes - 40.3 MB

This week we're talking all about what we would, and wouldn't, love to have with us if we were ever stuck on a desert island. It ranges from stew to Tom Hardy with very little if practical use ever getting a mention!

An Evening with Cowboy & French Toast

March 18, 2024 15:02 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

This week, ahead of their brilliant show in The Lark, we sat down with Stephen Kelly & Peter Cassidy, aka Cowboy Lavin & French Toast O'Toole, to talk about ripping your boxers off in a fit of rage & to debate whether Bono is actually a pri¢k or not.

You Boring B*stard!

March 07, 2024 21:28 - 58 minutes - 55.7 MB

This week we're talking all about the world's weirdest collections, from fancy paper & toilet roll to johnnies & belly button fluff!

Aim for the Bushes!

March 01, 2024 00:00 - 44 minutes - 42.3 MB

This week we're talking about the movie & TV scenes & lines that live in your head rent free & that you quote more often than you really should!

Do Ghosts Have Teeth?

February 22, 2024 22:33 - 39 minutes - 37.1 MB

This week we're talking about those random thoughts that keep you awake at night, from cranberry juice to trousers & from the phonetic alphabet to the size of Guinness cans.

Bring back the Slow Set!

February 13, 2024 12:11 - 54 minutes - 51.2 MB

Romance is in the air as Valentine's Day approaches as we talk all about The Slow Set & young lads crumbling under that pressure!

965 Days; The Rise & Fall of Sporting Fingal

February 01, 2024 21:46 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

This week we had a great chat with John O'Brien, the former senior executive officer & man who was the driving force behind getting the Sporting Fingal project off the ground.

Home of the €4.50 bag of chips...

January 28, 2024 21:59 - 52 minutes - 49.4 MB

This week we discuss the best & worst towns in Ireland, from the pros & cons of living in them to crime statistics & a heap of other nonsense too.

Motoring Moans

January 22, 2024 08:08 - 50 minutes - 47.3 MB

This week we're talking all about driving, from dodgy junctions to clowns who can't drive on motorways & everything in between.

Barry Keoghan has a massive flute...

January 14, 2024 15:56 - 57 minutes - 54.5 MB

This week we answered your emails on a wide range of topics, from disputes between neighbours to why women's clothes don't have pockets.

A Look Back at 2023

January 07, 2024 17:43 - 53 minutes - 50.7 MB

We kick off 2024 with our annual look back at the year gone by. From the Bank of Ireland ATM fault & the Dublin riots to an explosive closing down Balbriggan Garda station & everything in between.

Tis the season to be...ANGRY!

December 16, 2023 16:21 - 47 minutes - 45.2 MB

Our final podcast of 2023 sees us talking all about the things we, and the people of Balbriggan HATE about Christmas. Nollaig shona daoibh Our Lads and Ladies!

Radio Romance!

December 10, 2023 21:30 - 49 minutes - 46.8 MB

This week we're talking all about radio, from the LMFM death notices to Spotify & podcasts taking over & everything in between!

The Supermarket Creep

November 23, 2023 22:53 - 49 minutes - 47.1 MB

This week the people of Balbriggan were very wound up about supermarkets.

That Wasn't A Fart!

November 16, 2023 22:21 - 41 minutes - 39.4 MB

This week we're talking all about the random WTF stuff we've seen in public; from a lad walking his ferret through the town to a woman sh*tting on the floor of a Kilmarnock supermarket.

Farts in a Jar...

November 12, 2023 14:40 - 49 minutes - 46.3 MB

This week we're talking all about time travel; what you would do if it were possible & where you would go.

I Can't Believe It's Not Jason Bourne!

November 02, 2023 17:29 - 56 minutes - 53.3 MB

This week we're talking terrible movie sequels, from the abysmal Highlander: The Quickening to the rancid Rocky V & many, many more.

Louise O'Reilly TD

October 26, 2023 20:54 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

This week we're talking politics TD for Dublin Fingal, Sinn Féin's Deputy Louise O'Reilly.

"Orangutans in Sri Lanka"

October 19, 2023 21:18 - 55 minutes - 52.2 MB

This week we asked the people of Balbriggan what things they would ban if they had absolute power.

The Princess & The Pumpkin

October 12, 2023 21:17 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

This week we sat down with Sifu Keith Fanning for a chat all about his journey in martial arts from humble beginnings to world championship glory.

Love/Hate

October 05, 2023 21:17 - 43 minutes - 41.6 MB

This week we're talking about Balbriggan in the here & now. We discuss the things you love, the things you hate & plenty in between.

Simpler Times

September 28, 2023 21:04 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

This week we're travelling back in time to the days of browsing in your local video shop on a Friday evening & choosing your weekend watching.

"I'd Burst Their Gowls!"

September 21, 2023 21:44 - 52 minutes - 49.7 MB

This week we're talking all about your dream dinner guests, where the people of Balbriggan have chosen an eclectic mix as always, ranging from Diego Maradona to Danni Minogue.

Alternative Lifestyles

September 14, 2023 19:49 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

From furries to extreme cheapskates, and adult babies to doomsday preppers, this week we're talking all about alternative lifestyles.

Balbriggan's Favourite Takeaway

September 07, 2023 21:20 - 54 minutes - 51.6 MB

On the 100th episode of the podcast, we're going back to where it all began, Balbriggan's takeaways! We'll finally be announcing Balbriggan's favourite takeaway, as voted for by the people of the town, but not without some shocks along the way.

Grief Junkies!

August 31, 2023 20:35 - 46 minutes - 43.7 MB

This week we're talking all about death, from how you'd like to go, what you want your funeral to be like & everything in between!

Socks and Sandals?!

August 24, 2023 20:20 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

From double denim to Ben Sherman shirts, and bum bags to man buns, this week two "questionably fashionable" our lads talk all things fashion.

Artificial (un)Intelligence

August 17, 2023 19:15 - 45 minutes - 43 MB

From Skynet & T-800s to A.I. porn & Roomba's smearing dog poo all over your laminate floors, this week we're talking all about Artificial Intelligence.

Jim Walsh - Part I

August 10, 2023 22:19 - 1 hour - 68 MB

This week we have the first of what will be a series of podcasts with the fount of knowledge that is Craoibhin Park's own Jim Walsh. You might learn something here our lads & ladies!

Ireland's Dumbest Criminals

August 03, 2023 20:51 - 46 minutes - 44 MB

This week we're having a look at some of the stupidest criminals to ever grace an Irish courtroom.

I don't even know where Hampton St. is...

July 27, 2023 21:28 - 56 minutes - 53.3 MB

This week we had a great chat with Wayne Morgan & Marto Branagan about Balbriggan's newest & fastest growing football club, the brilliantly named Draíocht Titans.

Sponsored by Frag's Only Fans...

July 20, 2023 21:07 - 50 minutes - 48.1 MB

This week we're talking about dream jobs, pornstar names & Only Fans. We started with an idea & it just fell apart, but it was funny.

Don't mention the tracksuits...

July 13, 2023 21:25 - 1 hour - 65 MB

This week we sat down with 82 cap Ireland international, and Pinewood native, Sonya Hughes to chat all things Ireland women's football.

Don't mention the war...

July 07, 2023 11:29 - 56 minutes - 52.6 MB

This week we're discussing the Our Balbriggan project, the work that has & hasn't happened & we're airing your opinions on it all!

I'd go on a Nordic cruise!

June 29, 2023 22:45 - 53 minutes - 50.4 MB

This week we're asking the people of Balbriggan that age old question, "What would you do if you won the lotto?".

Ironing is for Ar$eholes...

June 22, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

This week we're talking all about those things that you have to do, but absolutely hate doing. From waking up in the middle of the night for a slash & having to talk to other human beings to making your bed & "dehairing your flange".

Frag is on Holidays...

June 08, 2023 20:49 - 21 minutes - 20.7 MB

This week Frag is on his holidays, so here's some snippets of what's gone on in the first half of 2023. We'll be back in 2 weeks time to bring you some more shite talk, laughs & nostalgia.

I can still smell it...

June 01, 2023 23:42 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

This week we're talking all about stuff we want to see make a comeback, from the Time Out Chunky to Phoenix Nights and from Movie Magic to The Community Games.

Clannad went off with the keys to The Milestone?

May 26, 2023 20:57 - 56 minutes - 53.5 MB

This week we returned to The Milestone as we sat down with Damo Reilly to chat about broken kettles, hot-wiring cars & his da flattening some lad at the door to Club M.

Jack Charlton was in Sheila Reynolds?

May 18, 2023 22:09 - 58 minutes - 55 MB

This week we sat down with a mainstay of Balbriggan retail for over four decades, from blagging tickets to Ireland matches to crashing into a tree, Noel Heeney tells us all about his 42 years on Balbriggan's main street.

I just want to drink more in my pyjamas...

May 11, 2023 21:57 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

This week we've got an interview with arguably the best dressed performer in Irish comedy; a former professional wrestler, one time suspected drug mule & a Bray native, this week we're chatting shite with Keego.

It's not in Skerries!

May 03, 2023 20:24 - 47 minutes - 44.9 MB

This week we sat down with Brian Creighton & Grainne Maguire to talk all about Balbriggan's first official Darkness into Light walk in aid of Pieta House, coming up this Saturday morning.

The Birds & The Bees

April 27, 2023 22:26 - 46 minutes - 43.7 MB

This week we're talking about "The Talk", from the awkwardness of it all as a kid to the pressure of doing it as an adult.

Tales from The Milestone

April 20, 2023 22:39 - 45 minutes - 42.7 MB

This week we're coming to you from the iconic Club M where we're talking finding love, falling down stairs & snapped banjo strings.

Skynet went live in 1997...

April 13, 2023 21:42 - 47 minutes - 44.9 MB

This week we're talking all about what the future holds for mankind, from cows killing us with farts to the absolute disaster that would be flying cars in Balbriggan.

Helen Davis of Balbriggan Meals on Wheels

April 06, 2023 21:27 - 48 minutes - 46 MB

This week we sat down with Helen Davis of Balbriggan Meals on Wheels to have a chat about the amazing work they're doing in our community. The quiz is back too along with some Random Pony & local news too.