About this episode
Bernie McDonald shares a personal story about falling in love while navigating life from West Belfast to the east.
West Belfast through & through, Bernie McDonald goes east & falls in love. Told in February 2026 when the theme was Directions. Tenx9 is a live storytelling event where nine people have up to ten minutes each to tell a true story from their own life on a particular theme. It began in Belfast in 2011 in the Black Box, started by Paul Doran & Pádraig Ó Tuama. You’ll find all the upcoming dates at tenx9.com/events, our guidelines at tenx9.com/guidelines & you can submit your stories at tenx9.com/submissions.
People in this episode
Hosts: Paul Doran, Pádraig Ó Tuama
Guest: Bernie McDonald
Topics covered
- West Belfast
- love
- directions
Keywords
- storytelling
- live event
- personal story
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Directions
Places: West Belfast, Belfast
More episodes of Tenx9
- Pod 315 - Something New (Edit) · April 7, 2026 · 27 min
- Pod 314 - I Am Here · March 15, 2026 · 38 min
- Pod 313 - Directions · March 1, 2026 · 37 min
- Pod 312 - The Wee Twins · February 15, 2026 · 35 min
- Pod 311 - Little Death · February 1, 2026 · 31 min
- Bonus Pod - HNY 2026 · January 1, 2026 · 11 min
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