Podcasts by DIY IRL With Anna

DIY IRL With Anna

32 Weeks, 32 Counties, 32 Guests, 32 Brand New Songs.DIY IRL is a project put together by "Ireland's Hardest Working Musician", Marty Ryan of Anna's Anchor where each week he will interview a different guest, from a different county in Ireland that has gone out and done things their own way. The DIY Spirit can be found in every walk of life and that's exactly what this podcast series is tapping into. If that wasn't enough, every week Marty will be writing and recording a brand new song which will played on each episode.

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#20 - Seánie Cahill - (Videographer / The Happy Pear) - Co.Wexford from 2020-05-13T00:00

Seánie Cahill is a freelance videographer / photographer from Enniscorthy Co.Wexford. Seánie spends a lot of his time creating content and producing videos for the hugely successful, vegan-frien...

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Bonus - Brendan McInerney (Bleeding Heart Pigeons) from 2020-04-30T00:00

Brendan McInerney is the drummer of the Limerick Synth Pop band Bleeding Heart Pigeons who are currently releasing their second album. We talk about what it was like being signed to Virgin recor...

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Bonus - DIY Tour of America from 2020-04-24T12:00

In 2017, I played a bunch of shows in America, booked by myself. After insane drives, sleeping on a pink eye couch, potential murder in Tennessee woods and some amazing gigs, I crossed a real li...

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Bonus Episode - Matt Brasch ( The Wonder Years / Cold Climb It) from 2020-04-14T07:00

Matt Brasch is guitarist for legendary Philly punk band, The Wonder Years. He also has a side project called Cold Climb It and records bands whenever he's not on tour with The Wonder Years ...

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Bonus Episode - Losing my toe on tour with The Wonder Years from 2020-03-18T20:00

Bonus episode - tour woes - losing my toe on tour with the Wonder Years when we supported them on a European tour with my other band, The Winter Passing 

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#19 - Edel Doherty (Art For Blind) - Co.Sligo from 2020-03-10T06:00

This week's guest is Edel Doherty who is one half of Art For Blind Records currently based in Co.Sligo. Edel is also a graphic designer and runs her own screen printing business with her pa...

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Bonus Episode - Seán McGowan from 2020-02-26T12:00

Seán McGowan is a singer/songwriter from Southampton. Having released an album on Xtra Mile Recordings and toured with the likes of Billy Bragg, Sean has achieved some amazing things in his time...

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#18 - Elvis Beetham ( Surf Mayo / Lords&More) - Co.Mayo from 2020-02-12T01:00

This week's guest is Elvis Beetham. We talk about his time as a musician, artist in residence and running a surf school in Co.Mayo aswell as his latest pursuit into the world of personal de...

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#17 - Neil Kennedy (The Ranch) - Co. Kilkenny from 2020-02-04T23:00

Neil Kennedy is a Music Producer based in Southampton. With distant heritage in Co.Kilkenny, home of his favourite Irish band, Kerbdog, we sit down to chat about his career as a producer and wha...

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Bonus Christmas Episode: My First Tour from 2019-12-23T05:00

A bonus episode for you this Christmas. The often overlooked Christmas story of the first Anna's Anchor tour through Czech Republic, Austria and Tralee.

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#16 - Pat Muldowney (The Joiners) - Co.Laois from 2019-10-30T17:00

Pat Muldowney is owner of the legendary music venue “The Joiners”. Joiners has had acts like Green Day, Coldplay, Ed Sheeran and Arctic Monkeys grace its 250 cap room. The venue is arguably one ...

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#15 - Aoife McElwain - Co.Monaghan from 2019-10-23T23:00

Aoife McElwain from Co.Monaghan via Saudi Arabia and Dublin is an amazing hardworking creative individual that hosts the Sing Along Social, is a food writer and stylist for publications like the...

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#14 - Mark Graham - Co.Waterford from 2019-10-17T11:00

Mark Graham from Co.Waterford has so many interesting projects on the go, it's hard to pigeon hole his creative endeavours into a brief description. Of his many talents, Mark plays drums an...

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Bonus Episode - Q&A - Co.London from 2019-10-02T14:00

I was on tour this week with Aaron West & The Roaring Twenties so I had no opportunity to interview anyone so decided to do something a little different, a bit of a Q&A with questions su...

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#13 - George Lowden (Lowden Guitars) - Co.Down from 2019-09-23T23:00

George Lowden is a luthier and founder of Lowden Guitars, a world renowned guitar making company based in Co.Down. George's guitars have become some of the most sought after guitars in the ...

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#12 - Ronan Kealy (Junior Brother) - Co. Kerry from 2019-09-18T00:00

This week's guest is Ronan Kealy aka Junior Brother from Co. Kerry. Ronan is a songwriter from Kilcummin who's often seen armed with an acoustic guitar and tambourine playing mad stuff...

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#11 - Tom May (The Menzingers) - Co.Derry from 2019-09-11T00:00

Back again to bending the rules, we love to see it! This week's guest is Tom May from the band, The Menzingers. Originally from Scranton Pensylvania Tom and I spoke at Manchester Punk Festi...

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#10 - Ruth Dempsey (Finders Keepers Bray) - Co. Wicklow from 2019-09-02T23:00

Ruth Dempsey of Co. Wicklow is the owner and proprietor of Finders Keepers Bray, an amazing vintage clothes shop in the garden county's seaside town. We chat about the running of a vintage ...

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#9 - Pádraic Ó Griallais (Micil Distillery) - Co.Galway from 2019-08-28T08:00

Pádraic Ó Griallais, is a 6th generation poitín distiller from Connemara. His family have been producing poitín on the shores of Galway Bay for over 170 years and a number of years ago Pádraic s...

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#8 - Stu Daly - Co.Dublin from 2019-08-20T21:00

Stu Daly from Tallaght Co.Dublin is the bass player and singer for legendary punk band "Chewing on Tinfoil", If you're an Irish person that loves punk music, Chewie are the number...

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#7 - Rob Flynn - Co.Tipperary from 2019-08-14T00:00

Rob Flynn aka Wolfgang Barber is a highly regarded barber that co-owns Faction barbershop in Templebar. Rob also plays in a band called The Winter Passing. I was delighted to get to chat with Ro...

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#6 - The Mary Wallopers - Co.Louth from 2019-08-06T00:00

Andrew & Charles Hendy from Co.Louth are best known as TPM, Dundalk based Hip Hop group that has a social commentary on life in Ireland like no other. They also play in a ballad group called...

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#5 - Ciara McMullan - Co.Antrim from 2019-07-31T01:00

Originally from the North Coast of Ireland, Ciara McMullan is a photographer based in Belfast Co.Antrim. Ciara has been documenting the N.I. music scene for over 10 years with an incredibly uniq...

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#4 - Aisling McCallion - Co. Donegal from 2019-07-22T22:00

Aisling McCallion is a Technical Knitwear Designer, Product Developer & Shima Seiki Programer according to Linkedin but more clearly, she's an incredibly talented, creative designer tha...

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#3 - Seán Huber - Co.Roscommon from 2019-07-15T18:00

Seán Huber is our ancestral representative for Co.Roscommon. Okay, I'm bending the rules a bit but if Jason McAteer can play for Ireland, then Seán Huber can be on my podcast. Anyway, Seán ...

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#2 - Ray Blackwell - Co.Cork from 2019-07-08T11:00

Ray Blackwell owns and runs De Barra's Folk Club in Clonakilty, Co.Cork. DeBarra's is a family run traditional Irish pub in West Cork that is also one of the best music venues in the c...

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#1 - John Lillis - Co.Clare from 2019-06-23T17:00

John Lillis is a DJ, music producer, educator and healthy eater from Ennis Co. Clare. Best known for his role as a member of Choice Prize winning Hip Hop group Rusangano Family, John is an incre...

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#1 - John Lillis - Co.Clare from 2019-06-23T17:00

John Lillis is a DJ, music producer, educator and healthy eater from Ennis Co. Clare. Best known for his role as a member of Choice Prize winning Hip Hop group Rusangano Family, John is an incre...

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