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David Clarke & Simon Kingston discuss what it is to be an Irish Protestant.
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6 OCT 2026 · David and Simon talk about the Anglican choral tradition and the wider Protestant love of hymn singing – scones for the ears you might say.
30 SEP 2026 · David and Simon consider the events on the Garvaghy Road and what they mean for relationships across the island.
18 SEP 2026 · Neale Richmond is the most senior Protestant in the Irish Government. We talk to him about what motivates him, and what his Protestant identity means to him. We also lay to rest the rumour that he is in his nineties.
7 SEP 2026 · Simon and David ask why the Irish, famed for their gift as talkers, sometimes make a fetish of silence.
27 AUG 2026 · Who was really having sex in repressive 1980s Ireland? Plus the Irish government’s failed effort to woo Ulster Unionists with condoms and divorce, and David audibly blushes amid Simon’s insinuating banter.
20 AUG 2026 · David and Simon explore the identity-defining questions of scones, jam and tray bakes… and David makes a confession.
13 AUG 2026 · With a nod to our favourite bass player, Conor “Deego” Deegan, we look at whether continued lamenting of the treatment of Ireland by the English might be a sign of insecurity rather than confidence. With references to the World Cup, and an out-of-date plug for Simon’s history festival, there’s a lot more to talk about than just 800 years of oppression.
5 AUG 2026
31 JUL 2026
24 JUL 2026 · The stereotypes about Irish Prods are durable, but David and Simon discuss some of the ways in which they can and should be challenged.
David Clarke & Simon Kingston discuss what it is to be an Irish Protestant.
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| Author | Simon Kingston & David Clarke |
| Organization | Prodcasting House |
| Categories | Society & Culture |
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