Aoife Barry
Journalist, author of Social Capital, Corkonian in Dublin.
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- Yes I went there - why women are so obsessed with Heated Rivalry (contains the phrase 'horny toads') sweetoblivion.substack.com/p/heres-why-...
- Wondering how Heated Rivalry became such a *massive* phenomenon? We explain all on Get Around To It - plus reviews: Marty Supreme/Sentimental Value/Dove Ellis album and previews: A Knight of the 7 Kingdoms/Ye Vagabonds podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- This is a great primer on the history of AI - it goes back much further than we often are led to think
- We're SO excited to have Maggie O'Farrell (!!!!) on the pod this week to chat about Hamnet! This is a special short bonus episode with just the interview. Thanks for resharing @imbibecoffee.bsky.social :) podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/b...
- There'll be a fresh new Previews & Reviews episode next Monday!
- This week's episode of Get Around To It (sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social ) is a replay of our Deep Dive where we spill what it's really like to interview celebrities... includes when @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social met Enya & I was mesmeriesed by Paul Mescal podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- This week's episode of Get Around To It (sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social ) is a replay of our Deep Dive where we spill what it's really like to interview celebrities... includes when @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social met Enya & I was mesmeriesed by Paul Mescal podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- Couldn't get Marty Supreme out of my head, so after a long unintentional break, here's my latest newsletter about this film: sweetoblivion.substack.com/p/marty-supr...
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- Thanks so much Jackie! I learned TONS from them all about it!
- What's it like to have your book adapted for screen? Delighted to have @ronanhession.bsky.social, @andreamara.bsky.social and Catherine Ryan Howard on this week's episode of Get Around To It! Co-presented by me and @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- The Get Around To It podcast highlights of 2025 are here! Plus our disappointments of 2025… podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/g...
- Reposted by Aoife BarryCatching up on end-of-year best-ofs here! With @sweetoblivion.bsky.social including @oonaf.bsky.social on her "10 Irish writers you should read" list, dusting off my short review of her very deserving work — This Interim Time — for @commonmag.bsky.social: www.thecommononline.org/what-were-re...
- Thanks so much Darach! So shocked about his and Michele’s death… awful
- You can find all the podcast providers here: linktr.ee/getaroundtoit - We also have an interview with the fab David Kitt! @imbibecoffee.bsky.social. Enjoying the pod? Please do spread the word :)
- Brand new Get Around To It podcast for your enjoyment: Which new series did myself & @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social find so bad we had to abandon it? Is the Simon Cowell series good... or bleak? Should you go see Hamnet? Sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- Brand new Get Around To It podcast for your enjoyment: Which new series did myself & @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social find so bad we had to abandon it? Is the Simon Cowell series good... or bleak? Should you go see Hamnet? Sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
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- We cover a lot on GATI on our Previews & Reviews episodes - think of it as akin to a magazine radio show. Plus there's a shorter deep dive every second week
- On the latest Get Around To It podcast ep we chat: Plur1bus (is it the best thing on streaming?), Joanne McNally's 3Arena date, the live show of The Dead at MoLI, and ask - is Stranger Things past it? Sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- On the latest Get Around To It podcast ep we chat: Plur1bus (is it the best thing on streaming?), Joanne McNally's 3Arena date, the live show of The Dead at MoLI, and ask - is Stranger Things past it? Sponsored by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- We're delighted too! :) Thanks as always for the support Gary! linktr.ee/getaroundtoit
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- Thanks so much @imbibecoffee.bsky.social! So delighted to have them as our sponsor :) We currently do two styles of podcast - preview/review and deep dives, alternating weeks - find the full list here: podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/g...
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- My column is online too - read it here: www.thetimes.com/world/irelan...
- Missed out the word 'ONE' before 'wild and precious life', undermining the fact that you only live once and I've spent far too much of my life writing about/thinking about this shite
- Using some of the minutes of my wild and precious life to write about the state of the commentary on 'masculinity returning to fiction' after the latest Booker win. Full column is in the Sunday Times today - Culture mag www.instagram.com/p/DRZHOgZjV6d/
- Using some of the minutes of my wild and precious life to write about the state of the commentary on 'masculinity returning to fiction' after the latest Booker win. Full column is in the Sunday Times today - Culture mag www.instagram.com/p/DRZHOgZjV6d/
- Sorry to hear this - people put a load of work into their shows on RTE's digital stations! I hosted a show, Sweet Oblivion, on 2XM from 2009 till around 2011 (?). (When I started it was unpaid work if I remember correctly!)
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- AI slop - is it making people accept low-quality 'content' when it comes to shows and films? We discuss this and more on the latest Get Around To It podcast podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- great timing for this to drop :)
- Big news for Get Around To It podcast - we are delighted to be sponsored for the next while by @imbibecoffee.bsky.social! Their customers know their coffee is top tier, but so is their business model. More here on why we're stoked to work with them :) www.instagram.com/p/DRJnjS9DVLO/
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- Checked out the latest episode of Get Around To It yet? We also have eight other weekly episodes to catch up on - dedicated to arts and culture from Ireland and beyond
- It's Monday morning - which means a new episode of Get Around To It arts and culture podcast! It's Deep Dive week, and this week we're asking... What's it REALLY like to write a book? I talk through the writing of Social Capital and what I learned podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- Find your podcast provider here: linktr.ee/getaroundtoit
- It's Monday morning - which means a new episode of Get Around To It arts and culture podcast! It's Deep Dive week, and this week we're asking... What's it REALLY like to write a book? I talk through the writing of Social Capital and what I learned podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- It's Monday morning - which means a new episode of Get Around To It arts and culture podcast! It's Deep Dive week, and this week we're asking... What's it REALLY like to write a book? I talk through the writing of Social Capital and what I learned podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/d...
- A great way to start your day! <3 Thanks so much J xx
- Ahhh thank you so much for listening to and loving our podcast Get Around To It, Anne-Marie! You’ve made my day 😭😭 @laurenmurphyjourno.bsky.social
- New episode of Get Around To It alert! This week we only have the amazing Joan As Police Woman and Irish artist Isabel Nolan telling us what they got around to lately - icons! Plus we chat Lily Allen, Mr Scorsese, Down Cemetery Road, David Kitt... and so much more podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
- Really enjoyed chatting about Jeff Buckley's album Grace at a @nialler9.com Listen Closely event recently - find our chat here on his podcast:
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- Didn't realise my column this week is online! Thanks for sharing @wcorklitfest.bsky.social :) Find the column every week in the Sunday Times 'Culture' magazine next to the TV reviews
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- Still time to catch up with our latest Get Around To It podcast episode before the weekend - loads of chat about the Victoria Beckham documentary (MANY thoughts), MayKay's album, what to know about Bugonia & The Mastermind, PLUS interviews with @jesstraynor.bsky.social & Emma Martin pod.fo/e/3419e5
- Also spoke to academic Seán Crosson about how Gaelic games were depicted on film in the 20th century - and how some clips deliberately contributed to the 'fighting Irish' stereotype www.thejournal.ie/hollywood-ga...
- Wrote about the Cine4 scheme and how its 'risk-taking' attitude has paid off (it's how the Oscar-nominated An Cailín Ciúin was funded) - interviewed Máire Ní Chonláin, Commissioning Editor at TG4, and director Ruán Magan who made Báite under the scheme www.thejournal.ie/how-cine4-wo...
