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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 42: Big Difference with Sean Smith (Same Difference, X Factor)

Gearoid Farrelly Nov 26, 2019 0

In 2007 Sean and his Sarah caught the eye of a production runner while queuing to audition for the X Factor. Within a couple of months they were both performing live together every saturday night to millions of viewers. Each week to Same…

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Ep 41: Beyonce That’s Who with Matthew Marsden

Gearoid Farrelly Sep 10, 2019 0

In this episode of Fascinated Gearóid chats to former soap-star, former pop-star and proper Hollywood star Matthew Marsden. After a stint as a male model Matthew began his acting career in the UK soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street. A…

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Ep 40: Farrelly & Lacey with Tyne Daly

Gearoid Farrelly Jul 28, 2019 0

In this episode Gearóid talks to his favourite actress of all time: Tyne Daly. Tyne Daly is a celebrated star of stage and screen. She once dreamed of becoming a nun to the theatre, but a stint as Dirty Harry's sidekick in "The Enforcer"…

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Ep 39: Another Side with Celena Cherry from Honeyz

Gearoid Farrelly Jun 26, 2019 0

This is another side to a story we've already told but what a story this is. In this episode comedian Gearoid Farrelly chats to singer and actress Celena Cherry about her time as the front woman of 90's R&B band the Honeyz along with…

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Ep 38: The Song With Wings with Chesney Hawkes

Gearoid Farrelly Oct 19, 2018 0

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 0

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 0

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 0

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 0

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 0

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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