In conversation Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/in-conversation-8ec6256b-a0bc-4941-b945-2bcd303f4af9 A series of interviews exploring the world of creativity, hosted by Noel O'Farrell. Funded by Creative Ireland. © 2025 Westmeath Libraries efb508ac-4d76-501f-b865-a678c4657f0e no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:35:19 +0100 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:24:22 +0000 http://www.westmeathculture.ie https://img.transistor.fm/f6rzHxvUknRtGatSAxDllcgLIMLmEqJxYqZtPAxiqOI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4MjgwLzE2NzUw/ODM5MzQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg In conversation http://www.westmeathculture.ie episodic Westmeath Libraries A series of interviews exploring the world of creativity, hosted by Noel O'Farrell. Funded by Creative Ireland. A series of interviews exploring the world of creativity, hosted by Noel O'Farrell. creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland Westmeath Libraries No No with Lorraine Murphy 6 6 with Lorraine Murphy full 17972950-f18a-447c-aaf2-5e21adce3c08 https://share.transistor.fm/s/28d6bf79 Today Noel is In Conversation with author Lorraine Murphy.

Lorraine talks about how she was "always messing" with creativity, drama, and writing little pieces. Explaining how a million different steps lead her to the life of a writer.

starting and doing is half the job..

Find Lorraine on online on her website http://lorraineamurphy.com/ or  Twitter
Follow #vss365 - Very Short Stories on twitter


Inklings Mullingar Writers Group on facebook
Mullingar Toastmasters on facebook

]]> Today Noel is In Conversation with author Lorraine Murphy.

Lorraine talks about how she was "always messing" with creativity, drama, and writing little pieces. Explaining how a million different steps lead her to the life of a writer.

starting and doing is half the job..

Find Lorraine on online on her website http://lorraineamurphy.com/ or  Twitter
Follow #vss365 - Very Short Stories on twitter


Inklings Mullingar Writers Group on facebook
Mullingar Toastmasters on facebook

]]> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0100 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 2947 Today Noel is In Conversation with author Lorraine Murphy.

Lorraine talks about how she was "always messing" with creativity, drama, and writing little pieces. Explaining how a million different steps lead her to the life of a writer.

starting and doing is half the job..

Find Lorraine on online on her website http://lorraineamurphy.com/ or  Twitter
Follow #vss365 - Very Short Stories on twitter


Inklings Mullingar Writers Group on facebook
Mullingar Toastmasters on facebook

]]> creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland No with Richie Clarke 5 5 with Richie Clarke full a1e55093-f38a-4d7c-966a-79b26b5a5097 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c6213c4 Today Noel is exploring creativity with sculptor and wood-carver Richie Clarke.

Richie talks about the encouragement he received at home from his parents, and from artist May Raleigh. He talks about a defining moment, spotting a wood-carving magazine in Days Bazaar, and how that inspired his interest in carving.

Use whatever you have around you to express what's in your head

Find Richie online on his website : www.rcwoodcarving.com

]]> Today Noel is exploring creativity with sculptor and wood-carver Richie Clarke.

Richie talks about the encouragement he received at home from his parents, and from artist May Raleigh. He talks about a defining moment, spotting a wood-carving magazine in Days Bazaar, and how that inspired his interest in carving.

Use whatever you have around you to express what's in your head

Find Richie online on his website : www.rcwoodcarving.com

]]> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0100 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 2796 Today Noel is exploring creativity with sculptor and wood-carver Richie Clarke.

Richie talks about the encouragement he received at home from his parents, and from artist May Raleigh. He talks about a defining moment, spotting a wood-carving magazine in Days Bazaar, and how that inspired his interest in carving.

Use whatever you have around you to express what's in your head

Find Richie online on his website : www.rcwoodcarving.com

]]> creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland No with Paul Timoney 4 4 with Paul Timoney full 73c5be63-ac9e-4a4e-a5d1-1942298470ab https://share.transistor.fm/s/a5a32e3c In this episode Noel is In Conversation with performance artist Paul Timoney.

Paul shares how creativity found him. Even before he knew what the word creativity meant he looked at the world in a different way, making up words and ideas.

"make something. Let it be ugly. Let it be whatever. Let it be!"


Find Paul on his website at www.paultimoney.club, on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

]]> In this episode Noel is In Conversation with performance artist Paul Timoney.

Paul shares how creativity found him. Even before he knew what the word creativity meant he looked at the world in a different way, making up words and ideas.

"make something. Let it be ugly. Let it be whatever. Let it be!"


Find Paul on his website at www.paultimoney.club, on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

]]> Tue, 21 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 3002 In this episode Noel is In Conversation with performance artist Paul Timoney.

Paul shares how creativity found him. Even before he knew what the word creativity meant he looked at the world in a different way, making up words and ideas.

"make something. Let it be ugly. Let it be whatever. Let it be!"


Find Paul on his website at www.paultimoney.club, on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

]]> creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland No with Eleanor Glennon 3 3 with Eleanor Glennon full 1220f984-fb07-4eb4-9d57-400e2739191c https://share.transistor.fm/s/610e9084 Noel talks to Eleanor Glennon, play therapist.
Eleanor discusses the importance of play in all our lives, and how creativity shaped her career and her own self. And how boredom can fuel imagination and creativity.
 
"It's the doing that's important"

Find Eleanor on Instagram or on her website kinnegadplaytherapy.ie

]]> Noel talks to Eleanor Glennon, play therapist.
Eleanor discusses the importance of play in all our lives, and how creativity shaped her career and her own self. And how boredom can fuel imagination and creativity.
 
"It's the doing that's important"

Find Eleanor on Instagram or on her website kinnegadplaytherapy.ie

]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 10:36:09 +0000 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 2496 Noel talks to Eleanor Glennon, play therapist.
Eleanor discusses the importance of play in all our lives, and how creativity shaped her career and her own self. And how boredom can fuel imagination and creativity.
 
"It's the doing that's important"

Find Eleanor on Instagram or on her website kinnegadplaytherapy.ie

]]> creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland No with Patricia Gibney 2 2 with Patricia Gibney full f345066f-0d87-4e36-a0d3-42767329c498 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fbeeb3e2 Noel O'Farrell in conversation with best-selling author Patricia Gibney.

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]]> Noel O'Farrell in conversation with best-selling author Patricia Gibney.

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]]> Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:04:36 +0000 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 2087 Noel talks to Mullingar's own Patricia Gibney Noel talks to Mullingar's own Patricia Gibney creativity, authors, conversation, Westmeath, Ireland No with Anne Griffin 1 1 with Anne Griffin full f1aa252b-5269-45b3-9451-4f8774a6f5bd https://share.transistor.fm/s/8ab3b735 Award winning author Anne Griffin joins Noel O'Farrell for a conversation about creativity in her life.

Brought to you by Westmeath Libraries, funded by Creative Ireland.

]]> Award winning author Anne Griffin joins Noel O'Farrell for a conversation about creativity in her life.

Brought to you by Westmeath Libraries, funded by Creative Ireland.

]]> Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:02:19 +0000 Westmeath Libraries Westmeath Libraries 2182 Award winning author Anne Griffin joins Noel O'Farrell for a conversation about creativity in her life.

Brought to you by Westmeath Libraries, funded by Creative Ireland.

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