# John Travers

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Repost: Jerry Kiernan interview

We were devastated to hear about the passing of Jerry Kiernan yesterday, aged 67. Jerry finished 9th in the 1984 Olympics, won two Dublin marathons and ran a four-minute mile in 1976. But more importantly, he was our, and many people's, 6th class teacher in St. Brigid's. We had the honour of int…

Ep 5: Jerry Kiernan – 1982 & 1992 Dublin Marathon winner, 1984 Olympics & 4 minute miler – talks Irish Athletics

We are joined by former Olympic marathon runner Jerry Kiernan. We talk about his two Dublin marathon wins 10 years apart, finishing 9th in the Olympics 1984, running a 4 minute mile, working in RTE, the lack of coverage for Irish athletics, doping in sport and his love affair with Barcelona FC.  J…

EP15: Ski Talk with Keith Albritton

In this first 2020 episode of The Water Ski Podcast, Matteo sits down with Keith Albritton.Keith is an avid skier, internationally recognized driver, and owner of the famous Lake 38, where he has been organizing the Lake 38 Pro Am and other RC events. Matteo and Keith have been skiing together for …

The Murder of Anita Cobby

Take a drink every time we tell a story about a young women murdered while walking home. And then keep drinking to help dull the pain. This week we cover the murder of beauty pageant queen, nurse, and all-around angel Anita Cobby, who’s life was tragically cut short by a gang of absolute sickos who…

1535. VENERABLE JOHN TRAVERS[1], I.O.S.A. (From Bruodin’s Propugnaculum, p. 426)

The 1st named Irish reformation martyr is John Travers, an Augustinian. He anonymously wrote: On the Authority of the Roman Pontiff.[2] He proved clearly that the primacy of Henry VIII. was mere fiction. He was seized and sent to London, kept in the Tower, examined, tortured, and being found steadf…

31st July; John Travers

Ireland's first known reformation martyr was John Travers. This is the story of his martyrdom. 1535. VENERABLE JOHN TRAVERS[1], I.O.S.A. (From Bruodin’s Propugnaculum, p. 426) The first of our martyrs in later times mentioned by name, for others no doubt preceded him whose names are written only in…