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Episode 75 - CGL 12th July Decision

Made to Parade - November 21, 2023 22:00 - 18 minutes
Episode 75 takes a brief look at the CGL decision to not change the 12th route for 2024. I discuss a little about if that is a good decision or not and what other options the CGL now have to address what they clearly see as issues with the 12th in its current state.

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Episode 74 - Derek Moore - Maiden City Accord

Made to Parade - October 30, 2023 12:40 - 1 hour
This months episode finds us in conversation with Derek Moore from the William King Memorial Flute Band and member of the North West Cultural Partnership. We follow up on the topic introduced in episode 73 regarding the CGLB proposal to introduce an approved bands register. Derek was a part of...

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Episode 73 - CGL Approved Bands Register

Made to Parade - September 21, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes
This episode is in response to the document released by the Belfast County Grand Lodge who are trying to establish an approved bands register for marching bands that are engaged by the Orange lodges in Belfast. I go through the rationale for the document as well as the process of application an...

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Episode 72 - David Hume MBE

Made to Parade - September 13, 2023 17:24 - 1 hour
This months podcast finds us in conversation with author, historian, TV and Radio show host David Hume. David is passionate about sharing the positives of our history and heritage and was instrumental in the openings of the two Museums of Orange Heritage. He has a wealth of historical knowledg...

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Made to Parade Podcast Episode 71 - Mervyn Gibson (Video)

Made to Parade - August 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour
The Made to Parade podcast is back! This is a special episode featuring the Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, Mervyn Gibson. I caught up with Mervyn after the 12th to talk about a few issues that had come up just prior to the big day, namely the leaked documents concerning d...

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Made to Parade Podcast Episode 71 - Mervyn Gibson (GOLI)

Made to Parade - August 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour
The Made to Parade podcast is back! This is a special episode featuring the Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland, Mervyn Gibson. I caught up with Mervyn after the 12th to talk about a few issues that had come up just prior to the big day, namely the leaked documents concerning d...

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The Final Episode - Best Bits

Made to Parade - July 11, 2022 07:30 - 51 minutes
This is it, the final episode of the Made to Parade podcast - some best bits to enjoy.

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Thomas McAllister - Whiterock - new CD

Made to Parade - June 27, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour
This weeks episode finds us in conversation again with Thomas McAllister from the Whiterock flute band, talking about their new 60th anniversary album and previewing 5 tracks from it.

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Glenn Millar - Catch Up & The Future

Made to Parade - June 19, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes
Finally a new episode after over 2 weeks of waiting!! Podcast host Glenn Millar, gives an update on parades and thoughts on some general subjects as well as sharing the plans for the future of Made to Parade.

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Nathan Sanders (North Down Defenders)

Made to Parade - May 30, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes
Episode 9 finds us in conversation with North Down Defenders band captain, Nathan Sanders.

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Georgina Kee (Sollus Highland Dancers)

Made to Parade - May 09, 2022 09:15 - 1 hour
This weeks episode see's us moving into other aspects of culture, and we are in conversation with Georgina Kee who heads up the very successful Sollus Highland Dancers.

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Pat Logan - Saracen Truth Defenders FB

Made to Parade - May 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
This weeks episode finds us in conversation with Pat Logan from another very well respected Scottish band, Saracen Truth Defenders FB.

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Phil Brown - Netherton Road

Made to Parade - April 27, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes
This weeks episode finds us in conversation with Phil Brown from Netherton Road FB, Scotland. The episode was recorded via Zoom in a hospital car park! A great conversation with a great bandsman.

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Davy Uprichard (Hillhaven FB)

Made to Parade - April 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
This week finds us in conversation with Davy Uprichard and his son David from Hillhaven Flute Band, sharing their Made to Parade story.

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Peter Worrell (Worrell Flutes)

Made to Parade - April 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
This weeks episode finds us in conversation with flute maker, Peter Worrell, who provides a lot of Bb flutes for bands in Northern Ireland.

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Ian McAllister (Lisburn Young Defenders)

Made to Parade - March 28, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
Episode three of Season Six, finds us in conversation with Ian McAllister from Lisburn Young Defenders, a great flute player with a great Melody flute band.

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Les McMaster (Parkinson Accordion)

Made to Parade - March 21, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes
Welcome to our 60th Episode!! This week finds us in conversation with Les McMaster a member of the Parkinson Accordion Band, East Belfast.

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Paul & Sam Elliott (Drumderg Loyalists Keady)

Made to Parade - March 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour
Made to Parade is back again for a brand new season! We have a brilliant line up of guests for you over the next three months, and we kick off with Paul Elliott and his son Sam from Drumderg Loyalists Keady.

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Conor McBride - Crossgar Young Defenders

Made to Parade - January 24, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes
This is the final episode of Season 5 and we are in conversation with Conor McBride from Crossgar Young Defenders about his band journey.

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Mark McPhie (Corby Loyalists FB)

Made to Parade - January 17, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour
Episode 10 finds us in conversation with Mark McPhie, from Corby Loyalists FB.

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Thomas McAllister - Whiterock FB

Made to Parade - January 10, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes
This weeks episode finds us in conversation with Thomas McAllister from the Whiterock Flute Band. One of Belfast's traditional bands with a unique style of playing and marching.

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James Kee, Derek Moore, Brian Dougherty

Made to Parade - December 20, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutes
This weeks episode finds us venturing into different territory as we reflect on a conference Made to Parade had the privilege to contribute to. Envisioning the Future looked at the benefits of the Union and how we can promote them as well as the role bands and culture can play in that.

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James Kee, Derek Moore, Brian Docherty

Made to Parade - December 20, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutes
This week the podcast focusses on the "envisioning the future conference" that Made to Parade had the privilege of being a panel member at, sharing about getting our stories out there.  The core aim of the conference was to reflect on positive and progressive community development modules from ...

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Flute Band Church (Rev William Orr & David Moorehead

Made to Parade - December 06, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes
This Episode finds us in conversation with Rev William Orr and David Moorehead from Flute Band Church in Portadown.

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Colin Logan (Rathcoole Protestant Boys)

Made to Parade - November 30, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour
Episode 6 finds us in conversation with Colin Logan, an original member of the Rathcoole Protestant Boys. Colin has a long history with bands and here on this episode he shares that journey with us.

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Katherine Schofield - Helping Musicians in Afghanistan

Made to Parade - November 22, 2021 09:00 - 58 minutes
This weeks bonus episode focusses on the serious issues facing musicians in Afghanistan and what can be done to help.

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Stevie MacPherson (Drumchapel Protestant Boys)

Made to Parade - November 15, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes
Episode 4 finds us band focussed again! Made to Parade had a great conversation with Stevie MacPherson from Drumchapel Protestant Boys, a traditional flute band from Scotland.

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Eddie McGonnell - County Grand Master Glasgow

Made to Parade - November 01, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes
Episode 3 finds us in Conversation with Eddie McGonnell - County Grand Master, Glasgow. Eddie talks about how he got involved with the Orange order and what it means to him.

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Roy McPeake & Neill Glass

Made to Parade - October 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour
Episode 2 finds us in conversation with Roy and Neill from Picture on Parade and On the March and they share with us what motivates them to travel the length and breadth of the country to record and promote marching bands. These two social media platforms have provided countless hours of footage ...

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Jason Kernohan (Pride of the Maine)

Made to Parade - October 18, 2021 08:00 - 44 minutes
Welcome back to a brand new season of the Made to Parade podcast- we are absolutely delighted to be bringing you another 10 episodes highlighting positive stories from the marching band scene. We kick off the season with Jason Kernohan from Pride of the Maine FB. We talk about what motivated him ...

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