Shedcasts

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11. Nov 2026.

Shedcast meets HUGG

In today’s episode we meet Sean, a volunteer with suicide charity HUGG. . HUGG was founded in 2017 by Fiona Tuomey, following the devastating death by suicide of her 11-year-old daughter Milly. Experiencing a deep need to speak to people who truly understood what she was going through, Fiona searched...

28. Jul 2026.

The ShedCast meets Family Carers Ireland

In this episode of the ShedCast, we meet Sinead and Jason from Family Carers Ireland in the Wexford Working Men’s Shed to talk about what it is to be a carer and what support is available to men. Shedder Martin, who is also a carer joined the conversation and shared...

12. Jun 2026.

Parkrun – Get Involved

The Shedcast went to talk with Jenny Branigan from Parkrun Ireland. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for all ages, abilities, backgrounds and walks of life. You can join in how you like: volunteer, walk, run, or simply come along and watch. Last year marked 20 years since parkrun’s founder,...

14. May 2026.

National Bike Week and The Good Bike Project

Bike Week 2026 runs from Saturday 9th – Sunday 17th May 2026. It’s easy, fun and there’s something for everyone. To celebrate we went for a chat with Paul McQuaid, who began The Good Bike Project a number of years ago to refurbish and distribute donated bikes to refugees and...

3. Oct 2024.

Shed-Cast • Introduction to Bees

Shed-Cast is in Waterford with shedder and beekeper Micheál Kavanagh.

20. Mar 2026.

Alzheimers Society of Ireland

Today’s Shedcast comes from “The Bungalow” at Bluebell Fishing Men’s Shed in Dublin. Host Ben Dolan and Lorraine Conneely of the IMSA are joined by Julie Greene and Cathryn O’Leary of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland to discuss Alzheimers and dementia, memory loss and the supports provided by the ASI....

15. Dec 2025.

IMSA Conference

Lorcan Brennan of the Men’s Development Network chats with Communications officer Ben Dolan about the conference and visions for the future. Recorded live at the IMSA Conference in Dun Laoghaire.

12. Dec 2025.

The Unmentionables – Prostate Cancer

Henrique Fonseca, Kevin Brogan and Lorraine Conneely join host Ben Dolan for a frank conversation around prostate cancer. Recorded in Ballbriggan Men’s Shed

18. Nov 2025.

WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR

What Are We Waiting For COLM KEEGAN & LBS MEN’S SHED Waiting for things to change isn’t working anymore. An exploration of mental health and masculinity, told through the voices of men in a doctor’s waiting room. LBS Men’s Shed is a community group who share a shed, along with...