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Welcome to Spinning Yarns, where we bring you laughter, entertainment, and a whole lot of fun! Coming Out of the FFN Spinning Yarns Shines a light on local talent Join us as we dive into hilarious anecdotes, entertaining stories, and engaging discussions that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
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Farming for Nature

Farming for Nature

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Conversations with Irish farmers about how and why they make space for nature while operating a profitable farm. FFN (https://www.farmingfornature.ie) is a not-for-profit initiative set up by scientists & farmers to restore the ecological health of Irish farmland. FFN on twitter (https://twitter.com/farmfornature) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/farmingfornature/?hl=en)
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Faith Filled Nerds

Michelle & John-Mark

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An average christian couple dive into the religious themes within various types of nerd fandom and breaks down the context, meanings and how accurate the representation is. The duo focuses on christian history, images, iconography, theology and religious tones that is often used within anime, games and other facets. Their goal? To weigh the accuracy and see if there really are super Nun squads that combat evil with the power of Jesus and Anime at their side.
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Lennox is a 17 year old Entrepreneur who is grinding it out in the FFN to make a name for himself as one of the next big leaders in the business world. In this episode Lennox discuss his journey to becoming a young entrepreneur, created multiple businesses in the far north and his struggle with the Kaitaia college board of trusties. Support the sho…
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One of New Zealand's Most controversial influences Kissthafloor aka Kingston eclipse Joins Spinning Yarns for episode 11. In this episode the bro discusses his career as a Pro wrestler, Growing up in South Auckland and his beef with Steven Setu. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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Esera is a former dancer for the royal family. in episode 10 of spinning yarns we discuss his journey to becoming a dancer, winning gold with the royal family. and breaking down barriers in the far north. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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Liam and Justina Gavin own Drumanilra Organic Farm on the shores of Lough Key, Co. Roscommon. When they took over the farm in 2012, they had two ambitions: to feed their family with home grown food, and to generate a sustainable and independent income from the farm by supplying food directly to the public. They tell Brigid how they've done it.…
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Thomas O’Connor farms 25 acres in the Gleann na nGealt valley near Camp, Co. Kerry, and sells his fresh organic produce in a farm shop, Manna Organic Store, in nearby Tralee. He talks about how fungi is the basis of everything he produces on his land.על ידי Farming for Nature
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Former SPW and IPW New Zealand Heavyweight Champion Jamie Tagataese Is a NZ Pro Wrestler who is making waves in Aotearoa and across the Ditch. in this episode Jamie discusses his love of Pro wrestling, Becoming a Pro wrestler and creating A pro wrestling scene in Aotearoa. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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In episode 7 we talk to one of the founding members of Norizin Derek Ashley. in this episode Derek talks about his experience growing up in the far north. his passion of music and along side his brother creating the Far North Band Norizin. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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Temahara is a young creative from the far north who has mastered the art of filmmaking. In this episode, Temahara discusses his struggles of becoming a filmmaker in the far north and his accomplishments as a young Creative. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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Kenape is a former Singer/Keyboardist of Tomorrow People. During episode 2 Kenape discusses his journey to becoming a successful musician, his struggles on the road, and the inner workings of the music industry. Support the showעל ידי Pierce Penewiripo
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Tihei Harawira is a Rapper From the Farnoth who is not a stranger to Many. In this first episode of Spinning Yarns Tihei discusses his journey to becoming a rapper, growing up in a small town with autism, and his struggles with tall poppy syndrome and lack of motivation. Support the showעל ידי Tihei Harawira
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Brigid speaks to Kim McCall about why and how he makes biochar. Kim and his wife Mireille own a 214-acre mixed livestock stock farm in Calverstown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare with a herd of 75 pedigree suckler cows, a flock of 80 sheep, as well as a few pigs in the summertime.על ידי Farming for Nature
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James Gilmartin is a 7th generation mixed farmer. He keeps a suckler herd and a small herd of Dexters, as well as a small flock of sheep. Part of his farm is commonage and a very important High Nature Value habitat for various species, including the endangered Marsh Fritillary butterfly.על ידי Farming for Nature
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Maurice Deasy farms 120 acres in northwest Tipperary. He grows heritage Irish grains to preserve their genetic diversity, and uses them in his own brewery on the farm. He also has 20 acres of mixed woodland and wetland through his farm. He tells Brigid how he farms with nature in mind.על ידי Farming for Nature
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Aonghus Ó'Coistealbha is a market gardener from Connemara Co. Galway, and he owns 'An Garraí Glas', a 1-acre farm where he grows chemical-free vegetables including lettuce/salad leaves, onions, tomatoes, radishes, herbs and more. A tremendous amount of vegetables are grown from a small space, not to mention a challenging landscape with plenty of st…
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Colm talks to Brigid as part of Farming for Nature's "Ask the Farmer" series. Here he explains in detail how - and why - he changed from an intensive farm, now farms with nature in mind. (Please rate, review and share this pod!)על ידי Farming for Nature
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James Ham of Moyvore, Co. Westmeath is one of the last farmers in his county to use traditional technique of hedge laying. He farms 128 acres with his wife Martina, and their land is 50% woodland, with the rest grass and spring barley. He talks to Brigid about trees, coppicing and hedgerows. James Ham's profile here. Farming for Nature website here…
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Eoghan has a farm of 73 acres (including 40 acres of mountain commonage) overlooking the Atlantic near Eyeries on the Beara Peninsula, West Cork. For the last 12 years he has given 30 acres over to nature, mostly in the form of highly species-rich native Atlantic temperate rainforest. Please rate & review the pod, and spread the word! Eoghan - http…
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Aoife Reilly of Glasraí Farm owns a 7.5-acre farm in Hollymount, Mayo, with her husband, Joe. They employ seven people, and nature is intrinsic to what they do. The farm is highly productive not only in terms of food production but in terms of soil health and wildlife. There are three ponds, mixed hedgerows and a variety of trees, all of which prov…
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Cathal Mooney owns Heather Hill Farm in Donegal, where he produces pasture-raised turkey, pasture-raised chickens, lambs and eggs and wildflower honey. He says, "Our goal is to produce local food for the community. We want our customers to become friends and come to the farm to see how their food is produced.” Guest - Cathal Mooney Presenter - Brig…
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Donna Mullen has a 43-acre farm in Meath, and she's found different ways to make her farm a magnet for seven bat species. She explains what she's done and how any farmer across Ireland can do the same... Guest - Donna Mullen Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature Contact - info@farmingfornature.ie Twitter @farmfornature…
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On 29th October, the annual Farming for Nature awards took place in Corofin, Co. Clare. Brigid Barry spoke to the winner, Sean Condon, who is a dairy farmer from Limerick. Guest - Sean Condon, Templeroe Dairy, Limerick Presenter, Brigid Barry, Farming for Natureעל ידי Farming for Nature
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Tommy Earley has a 25 acre bog on his farm in Roscommon, and a few years ago he started the process of restoring it. What did he do? And how did he do it? Guest: Tommy Earley, beef farmer Presenter: Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information visit https://www.farmingfornature.ie/nominees/tommyearley/…
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With a 200 acre beef farm in Kildare, Anthony Mooney knows that he has a vital role in attracting bird species to his land. He explains how he does it. Guest - Anthony Mooney, beef farmer Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information visit https://www.farmingfornature.ie Contact Brigid - info@farmingfornature.ie Twitter @farmfor…
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Nicholas Redmond has a 50-acre farm in Gerry, Wexford. He talks about his diverse beef & sheep farm, which includes species-rich meadows (from which he makes hay), oak woodlands and mixed-species grasslands. Guest -Nicholas Redmond, mixed farmer Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information visit https://www.farmingfornature.ie …
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Where you see bats, you'll find insects and bats on a farm are a good sign that nature is being supported. Tommy Earley, a beef farmer from Roscommon, explains how he encourages bats to his land in the West of Ireland. Guest -Tommy Earley, beef farmer Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information visit https://www.farmingfornatu…
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Gearoid is a dairy farmer from Limerick with 197 acres and 80 purebred Friesian cows. He explains how and why he works with nature on his farm. "“The old rule of thumb was a cow to the acre – and that has been my ethos all along. If I can farm a cow to the acre without pressure then that’s what I'll do.” Guest - Gearoid Maher, dairy farmer Presente…
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Sinéad farms 27 acres with her partner Mick. She explains why they decided to set up an organic microdairy, and how it benefits her business, the wild life and the land. Guest - Sinead Moran, dairy farmer Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information visit https://www.farmingfornature.ie Contact Brigid - info@farmingfornature.ie…
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Hedgerows are the green veins of our countryside, but poor management can leave them all but lifeless. Tipperary's Sean O'Farrell describes how farmers can ensure their hedgerows pulsate with wildlife, to the benefit of the farm - and the farmer. Guest - Sean O'Farrell, mixed farmer Presenter - Brigid Barry, Farming for Nature For more information …
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What does it take to farm the uplands in a way that both provides an income and restores nature? Nia O'Malley farms 150 acres in the Slieve Aughty Mountains in Co. Galway, in the west of Ireland. She explains how her beef farming works to support - not diminish - the wild species who make the uplands their home.…
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Mimi owns a 28 acre farm in Tipperary with her husband Owen. They have a micro-dairy and sell raw organic cream, butter and buttermilk, and they also farm beef, chickens, pigs and ducks. (They've also just had their first baby, which you can hear gurgling behind the scenes here. Congrats Mimi & Owen!)…
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They're known as "the farmer's friend" because they eat rodents such as wood mice, pygmy shrews and rats. But barn owls are struggling in Ireland - there's been a 50% decline in the last 25 years. How can farmers help to restore barn owls to their land? Wildlife expert & tillage farmer, Paul Moore, explains how he brought them back to his 140-acre …
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