Category: Candid Conversations podcast

Join host Mary Oyediran for the Candid Conversations podcast, where she meets members of the African diaspora to discuss their personal experiences living in Ireland. The series explores, in a candid and open manner, the impacts of racism on minority communities. We’ll hear about the cultural experiences and focus on the many positive contributions the African diaspora make to enrich Irish society. Candid Conversations podcast is available on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get podcasts.

Candid Conversations episode 15

In this episode 15 of Candid Conversations podcast we’re joined by Onyewuchi Obirieze a gifted Author, Researcher, Consultant and Community Worker. His strong sense of curiosity, and dynamic problem-solving skills draws us to a higher level of reasoning. His unique, creative attitude to…

Candid Conversations episode 14

In this Candid Conversations episode we welcome by Nathalie Wemambu the Principal Consultant at 730 Multimedia Consultancy, Lawyer, Film producer, with extensive experience in music management. In her elegant, eloquent, expressive and persuasive manner we encounter Natalie’s career journey in Ireland & Nigeria. Some…

Candid Conversations episode 13

In this Candid Conversations episode we welcome special guest Happiness Gugu Zincume. A care worker and House DJ. Oozing with unshakable confidence, contagious positive attitude, she talks about her personal journey in Ireland. She gently challenges the common stereotype to racism without denying the…

Candid Conversations episode 12

In this Candid Conversations episode we welcome special guest Zile 🙂 She is a First Contact Specialist, Open Contact Specialist, and Inspirational Speaker. Her eloquent, intelligent and honest approach to life is inspiring. A no fuss approach giving rise to unique creative ideas to solve…

Candid Conversations episode 11

In this Candid Conversations Podcast we’ve the honour and privilege to talk to Adekunle Gomez. He is a Storyteller, Story Collector, Writer, co-founder of the African Cultural Project (also known as the African Institute), and an activist for the progress of humanity. His unique,…

Candid Conversations episode 10

In this latest episode of Candid Conversations we’re joined by Eya Lawani, a special needs assistant (SNA), an author, spoken word Poet and an advocate for Youth Justice. She talks plainly about her remarkable journey to Ireland, 26 years ago. Her direct approach,…

Candid Conversations episode 9

In this 9th episode of Candid Conversations Podcast we have a unique, awe-inspiring young woman Beryl Ohas originally from Kenya, settled in Ireland. She is a Journalist, Public Speaker, Event Host, Creative Writer and an Activist for the rights of her community…

Candid Conversations episode 8

Welcome to this latest edition of Candid Conversations Podcast. Our honoured guest is the amazing Deborah Palmer a Data Processor/Analyst, Writer/ Poet and Singer. Her exotic background, elegant style and her eloquent voice, she shares an insightful, firm approach to racism, mental illness and…

Candid Conversations episode 7

Welcome to this latest edition of Candid Conversations Podcast. Mrs Mambou Fermine ( Mama) is a retired Farmer, Craft maker, Widow, Mother & Grandmother. Originally from the Cameroon, she takes centre stage to share her personal journey, before and after settling in Dublin.…

Candid Conversations episode 6

Please joins us for this sixth episode of Candid Conversations with Judes Hughes an Elder Stateman, a Professional Taylor, Activist and Philanthropist. Sir Judes in his calm ,cool and collected manner, captures over four decades of personal experience and history growing up…