#100 Lord Mayor Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary & Caitríona Twomey join the lads for our 100th episode#100 Lord Mayor Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary & Caitríona Twomey join the lads for our 100th episode
The Two Norries Podcast
James Leonard and Timmy Long discuss social issues with Lord Mayor Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary, and Caitríona Twomey in this special 100th episode.
1:20:09•29 Apr 2022
Landmark Conversations: Social Issues with Cork's Influential Figures
“If we all came together and threw the book at it, maybe we could do something we need to be able to do that: pick up that book, fire it at it and hit up whatever it needs to be.”
Ever wondered what it takes to address social issues head-on in a city like Cork? In this special 100th episode of 'The Two Norries', James Leonard and Timmy Long are joined by three remarkable guests: Lord Mayor Colm Kelleher, Don O'Leary from Cork Life Centre, and Caitríona Twomey of Cork Penny Dinners.
Recorded in the historic Lord Mayor's Chamber at Cork City Hall, this episode dives into pressing social issues, from the impact of trauma on childhood development to the urgent need for community involvement in tackling drug addiction and homelessness. The discussion is rich with insights on how wraparound services and collaborative efforts can make a real difference. Each guest brings their unique perspective, sharing personal experiences and practical solutions to the challenges faced by many.
Whether you're interested in social policy, charity work, or just looking for some inspiration to get involved in your community, this episode offers a heartfelt and enlightening conversation. Tune in to hear how these local heroes are making strides to create a better Cork for everyone.
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