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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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Gearoid Farrelly Mar 4, 2021 0

For as long as I can remember I have been an ardent music fan. I remember a quote from Morrissey where he said that as a teenager when he bought a record, he would smell the vinyl on the bus on the way home. Now I would never profess to…

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Ep 51: Special Kind Of Something (Part 2) with Kavana

Gearoid Farrelly Sep 7, 2020 0

In The first of a special two-part episode I chat to 90s pop star Kavana. For as long as he can remember Kavana was determined to become a pop-star and he made it happen. At the time Take That were disbanding and a chance meeting with their…

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Ep 50: Special Kind Of Something with Kavana

Gearoid Farrelly Sep 7, 2020 0

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EP 49: Passion, Pop and Underpants with Steve Grand

Gearoid Farrelly Jul 23, 2020 0

In July of 2013 Chicago singer-songwriter Steve Grand uploaded a video for his song "All American Boy". It was a video for a country song with a bare bum and a gay twist and a within days it had a million hit and Steve was the face of new…

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Ep 48: The Family Business with Doris Pearson from Five Star

Gearoid Farrelly Jun 2, 2020 1

In this episode of Fascinated, Gearóid meets singer/songwriter and choreographer Doris Pearson who shot to fame with her brothers and sisters as Five Star. Doris is currently in lockdown in the UK and is working on solo material. We had a…

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Ep 47: Eurovision Hopeful with Lesley Roy

Gearoid Farrelly Apr 12, 2020 0

In this episode of Fascinated I chat to singer songwriter Lesley Roy. As teenager Lesley would busk on the streets of Dublin and instead of dreaming of superstardom she actively chased it. She signed a record contract with and American…

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Ep 46: Live From Dublin Podcast Festival with Niamh Kavanagh and Naimee Coleman

Gearoid Farrelly Mar 25, 2020 0

This is the live “Fascinated” show from the Dublin Podcast Festival to YouTube. My guests on the night were the fabulous singer-songwriter Naimee Coleman and the wonderful Niamh Kavanagh. Hits were sung and we even recreated the moment…

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Ep 45: Staying At Home with Jann Arden

Gearoid Farrelly Mar 25, 2020 0

In this episode of Fascinated I catch up with the wonderful Jann Arden in the midst of the worldwide Corona Virus epidemic. Last week she was supposed to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Juno Awards but the…

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Ep 44: My Pop Life with Jacquie O’Sullivan from Bananarama

Gearoid Farrelly Mar 11, 2020 0

The first album I ever got was a cassette copy of Bananarama’s “Greatest Hits Collection”. When I discovered pop music with their anthem “I Want You Back” I listened to it over and over. At the time I was too young to be allowed read pop…

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43: Ask Ronna with Jessica Chaffin

Gearoid Farrelly Dec 22, 2019 0

In this episode Gearóid chats to actress and comedian Jessica Chaffin. In podcasting circles Jessica is well-known for her genius comedy creation Ronna Glickman formerly of the “Ronna and Beverly” podcast. She has just launched her advise…

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