The Swinford Chats Podcast

The Swinford Chats Podcast Swinford Tunes in as New Podcast Launches

A brand new community podcast is set to put Swinford in the spotlight.

“Swinford Chats” hosted by hotelier Cathal Kelly and communications freelancer Tommy Stenson, will bring you a mix of local news, interviews, and special performances from Swinford and Its surrounding areas In the first of its kind, “Swinford Chats” hosted by hotelier Cathal Kelly and communications freelancer Tommy Stenson, will bring you a mix of local news, interviews, and special performances

from those in Swinford and its surrounding areas. Speaking ahead of the official launch next week, Tommy says: ‘I can’t wait to begin recording – to hear people’s stories, to get more involved in the community and most importantly to bring some positivity into people’s lives in these difficult times.’

The podcast will feature an interview with a local guest each week followed by a link-up with a member of the Swinford diaspora in an aim to connect them with their home town or village. Cathal Kelly says: ‘I am very excited to be involved with this new podcast with Tommy. It will allow us to showcase the many wonderful attributes of our fantastic town and area and will also be a positive medium in linking Swinford people together wherever they may be located.’

There will be virtual challenges for the public to get involved with each week as well as the opportunity to give a ‘shout out’ to anyone here at home or abroad by sending your message to [email protected]

The Swinford Chats Podcast in association with The Gateway Hotel Swinford will be available to listen to on all streaming platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts with new episodes dropping every Thursday. To keep up to date with Cathal and Tommy visit www.swinfordchats.ie or follow their social media channels.

📸Swinford postcard makes its way to Wisconsin.Tommy and Cllr. Adrian Forkan presented the Mayor of West Allis, Dan Devin...
16/08/2025

📸Swinford postcard makes its way to Wisconsin.

Tommy and Cllr. Adrian Forkan presented the Mayor of West Allis, Dan Devine with a Mayo.ie Swinford Mayo Day postcard at an event during the Milwaukee Irish Fest earlier this week. Mayor Devine has connections to the Midfield area.

05/08/2025

Cathal took the streets of Swinford today meeting all those who were visiting the town for the Síamsa Sráide Street Festival Swinford. Well done to everyone on a super day. More videos to follow!

26/06/2025

Looking forward to this event tomorrow Friday 27th
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24/06/2025

DAY 1 Swinford Tidy Towns 3 Day Cleaning Blitz. We are asking our community to get involved as we prepare for the upcoming Visit from the National Tidy Towns Judges. Please lend us a hand by cleaning the weeds and litter outside your premises. If you notice any where that needs attention please help us out and address it. Looking forward to seeing our town shine. Many thanks from all the Swinford Tidy Towns Team.PLEASE SHARE AND FORWARD THIS MESSAGE

10/06/2025

🌻Shop, Style and Shine Event coming to Swinford in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation

Join Maureen McAndrew of Make Your Wardrobe Work and Dee Ruddy of Make-up by Dee Ruddy for this special fashion, makeup, hair and skin event in the HospiceShop Swinford on FRIDAY 27TH JUNE from 11am to 5pm.

We put Maureen and Dee to the test today to find the perfect outfit!

Swinford.ie Midwest Radio Martina Jennings
Swinford Killasser LGFA

A very big thank you to everyone who celebrated Mayo Day with us in Swinford today!Thanks to Joe Bryne for a fantastic t...
03/05/2025

A very big thank you to everyone who celebrated Mayo Day with us in Swinford today!

Thanks to Joe Bryne for a fantastic talk, Swinford Comhaltas for their lovely music and Mairin Noone for organising, Marie and the team in Mellett’s and Michael Maye for the great photos and Ray at EAV on sound.

Thanks also to Mags Connell & Joanne Grehan from Mayo.ie for helping us launch the Swinford postcard. If you missed today’s event and would like a postcard please send us a DM.

Happy Mayo Day!

Mayo.ie

02/05/2025

🎉 Join us tomorrow at 1pm in Mellett's Emporium to celebrate Mayo Day.

We’re launching the Swinford Postcard and Joe Bryne will be with us to give a talk and listening session on traditional music in Mayo. Live music on the day.

All are welcome!

Mayo.ie

🟢🔴 Swinford Postcard 🟢🔴Whether you’re an individual, club or organisation we’re asking you to connect with another indiv...
29/04/2025

🟢🔴 Swinford Postcard 🟢🔴

Whether you’re an individual, club or organisation we’re asking you to connect with another individual, club or organisation around the world to celebrate Mayo Day 2025!

Get your FREE specially designed Swinford Postcard from 1pm this Saturday in Mellett's Emporium, stamp included.

Also on the day traditional Irish music talk with renowned musician and broadcaster Joe Bryne.

All are welcome.

Mayo.ie

🟢🔴 CELEBRATE MAYO DAY IN SWINFORD 🟢🔴Join us at 1pm on Saturday 3rd May, in Mellett's Emporium for a music talk and liste...
27/04/2025

🟢🔴 CELEBRATE MAYO DAY IN SWINFORD 🟢🔴

Join us at 1pm on Saturday 3rd May, in Mellett's Emporium for a music talk and listening session presented by the renowned musician and broadcaster Joe Byrne. Dive into 35 years of field recordings of Mayo traditional music, originally captured for Midwest Radio. This is a rich archive of sound and story and members of Swinford Comhaltas will be joining us on the day.

Also launching on the day is the Swinford Reaching Out ‘limited edition’ postcard. Featuring a specially designed Swinford image, this postcard is your chance to connect with the diaspora. Pick one up for free on the day and send it abroad, postage included!

Mayo.ie Swinford.ie Kelly's Walk 2 Rome Swinford St. Patrick's day Parade Mayo County Council

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