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Gearoid Farrelly

Gearóid is a stand-up comedian from Dublin. He has appeared at comedy festivals all over the world and is also a writer and podcaster. His podcast "Fascinated" features amazing guests with wonderful stories. He lives with his boyfriend in Dublin and his life revolve around the whims of kitten called Boots.

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Ep 38: The Song With Wings with Chesney Hawkes

Gearoid Farrelly Oct 19, 2018

In this episode comedian Gearoid Farrelly chats to nineties heart-throb Chesney Hawkes about the song that catapulted him to the top of the charts in 1991 and went on to become the 20th biggest selling song of the nineties. As well as…

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Ep 37: Mariah from Clonmel with Bianca Kinane

Gearoid Farrelly Sep 10, 2018

Bianca Kinane is the big voiced Irish superstar that we almost had back in 1996. Bianca is from Clonmel and in 1994 took part in "Stars In Their Eyes" as Mariah Carey. A big recording contract with Pete Waterman followed. A huge media…

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Ep 36: The Great Pop Caper with Daphne & Celeste

Gearoid Farrelly Jul 22, 2018

In 1999 Daphne and Celeste burned pop music to the ground. They arrived from New York and released their debut single “ooh Stick you” and almost instantly had a hit. But there was more to Daphne and Celeste then the kitch pop tracks. They…

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Ep 35: The Meaning Of Life with Michelle McManus

Gearoid Farrelly Jun 16, 2018

In 2003 Michelle McManus shot to fame as the winner of the second series of Pop Idol. Throughout the series she stood out for her powerhouse soul voice. But she also got huge amounts of press coverage for her weight. Today plus-size is…

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Ep 34: A Strange Snowy Day With Jann Arden

Gearoid Farrelly May 20, 2018

In 1998 my friend Niamh Kavanagh was making an album and she recorded some cover versions of a Canadian singer songwriter Jann Arden. I then listened to Jann's original versions and I have been hooked ever since. Jann Arden is a huge…

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Ep 33: Happy Just To Be With Michelle Gayle

Gearoid Farrelly May 2, 2018

In this episode I got to meet up with 90s RnB pop goddess Michelle Gayle... for the second time! As you can see from the photo below myself and Michelle Gayle are old friends. I won a competition to meet her back in the mid-ninties and…

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Season Five Teaser

Gearoid Farrelly Apr 30, 2018

A teaser for the new season of Fascinated with Gearóid Farrelly. The season starts on Wednesday 2nd May 2018. Stay subscribed there will be a new episode soon! Follow Gearoid on Twitter: @gearoidfarrelly Email the show…

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Ep 32: Live At The Dublin Podcast Festival (Part 2) With Deirdre O’Kane

Gearoid Farrelly Nov 2, 2017

The Comebacks (Part 2): Deirdre O'Kane The Fascinated Live show as the Dublin Podcast Festival was an embarrassment of riches. In part one I was joined by fabulous Singer/Songwriter Naimee Coleman and in part two the fantastic Deirdre…

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Ep 31: Live At The Dublin Podcast Festival (Part 1) With Naimee Coleman

Gearoid Farrelly Oct 23, 2017

The Comebacks (Part 1) This is the first half of a show recorded live at the Dublin Podcast Festival 2017 with guests Deirdre O’Kane and Naimee Coleman. In this episode Naimee Coleman picks up where she left off in our last chat where she…

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Ep 30: Is That…Craig?! with Craig Robert Young from Deuce

Gearoid Farrelly Sep 18, 2017

In 2015 between the Marriage Referendum results and the American Supreme Court Ruling a video of a romantic proposal was shared on the Huffington Post website. It was one of those videos that can melt your heart before you’ve even got out…

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