Episode 14 Yup the Flats podcast with Chris Cobba Curran
Chris Curran works in the Social Housing sector in Ireland but cut his teeth in his early years developing a career from his home in the Liberties. Educated in James's Street CBS he has mixed the world of Accounting, IT, Politics, and Housing in his current role. In this episode, he talks about the challenges that he faced growing up in the Liberties of the 80's and the struggle to survive.
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Episode 12 Yup the Flats podcast FERGHAL CONNOLLY
Ferghal Connolly is the coordinator of the Donore Community Drug & Alcohol Team. He has worked in the
South Inner City around the Liberties and Donore Avenue area for over 40 years working in the area of
Drug Treatment and support services.
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EPISODE 11 YUP THE FLATS PODCAST EDDIE KEOGH
Oliver Bond Rangers were established in Dublin’s inner city in 1947 but disbanded in the mid-1990s.
Six years ago, Eddie Keogh wanted to do something about that, and give the Oliver Bond residents a new focus and recreational outlet.
Today, the Oliver Bond Celtic team that has just been promoted into the fourth tier of the Leinster Senior League is playing away to Derry City in the FAI Cup.
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EPISODE 10 YUP THE FLATS PODCAST WITH JAMES DOONA
James Doona (born 15 January 1998) is an Irish professional footballer, currently playing for League of Ireland First Division side Cork City. He started his senior career with the Shamrock Rovers, where he played for three seasons before moving to his hometown club St Patrick's Athletic where he also spent three seasons. In 2021 he played for Athlone Town.
Raised in School Street in The Liberties, Doona started playing football with Lourdes Celtic. His form there earned him moves to two of the country's top schoolboy clubs, Crumlin United and then Stella Maris. Doona's took his first step towards League of Ireland football by signing for Inchicore club St Patrick's Athletic's youth setup. In August 2015 Doona signed for Shamrock Rovers Under 19's squad, where he played for the 2015 short season and the also 2016 season with them.
Cork City
On 6 November 2021, Doona signed for fellow League of Ireland First Division club Cork City ahead of the 2022 season. He made his debut for the club in a 6–0 win over Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds on 18 February 2022. Doona's first goal for the club came on 9 May 2022, when he scored a 25th-minute penalty in a 3–0 win away to Treaty United in the Munster Senior Cup Semi-Final. Cork City won the 1st division and is promoted to the Premier Divison fo the coming 2023 season.
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YUP THE FLATS EPISODE 9 RICHARD KAYE
The Irish Underwater Search and Recovery Unit (IUSRU), we are an organisation that searches for missing persons underwater nationwide across the island of Ireland. We are solely funded by voluntary donations and rely on the generosity of the public to provide our much-needed service.
The Yup the Flats podcast is brought to you by Andrew O'Connell, from the Liberties in Dublin 8, Ireland. Ordinary People who live, work, and volunteer in the Liberties area and beyond. Discussing issues of the moment that are affecting the wider Liberties area.
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