About this episode
Doireann is joined by author Louise O'Neill to discuss her new book and various themes including ambition and creativity.
Doireann is outnumbered by Louises an tseachtain seo agus an t-údar Louise O'Neill sa stiúideo linn! Insíonn sí dúinn faoina leabhar nua, 'Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone?', agus chuala tú anseo é, this will be your beach read this summer. We talk about ambition, therapy, machnamh, creativity, agus neart eile. Honestly, táimid faoi gheasa aici. Please be aware that this episode contains references to eating disorders. HOW TO GAEL: LE GEALAÍ Cill Airne, Wander Wild Festival: https://wanderwildfestival.rezgo.com/details/417953/live-podcast-how-to-gael Baile Átha Cliath: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/how-to-gael-dublin-05-04-2026/event/1800638AD058E413 Bí i dteagmháil linn! Ríomhphost: howtogael@gmail.com Suíomh: https://www.howtogael.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtogael/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howtogael Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Doireann
Guest: Louise O'Neill
Topics covered
- writing
- creativity
- mental health
- literature
- beach reads
Keywords
- Louise O'Neill
- Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone?
- beach read
- eating disorders
- creativity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: How To Gael
Books & works: Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone?
Places: Cill Airne, Baile Átha Cliath
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