Talking with... Professor Andrew R. Holmes
On this episode, we're joined by Andrew R. Holmes, Professor of History at Queen’s University Belfast.
Specialising in the history of religion in Ireland from the seventeenth century to the present, Andrew has authored significant works, including his most recent contribution is co-editing The Oxf…
Gladys Ganiel on a life on the run
A lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, an author and a homemaker, somehow Gladys Ganiel finds time to go to the gym, train young athletes and run up to 85 miles a week. Ahead of the 2026 SPAR Craic 10K, Máirtín Ó Muilleoir chats with the native of Maine in the USA who is best known locally as a …
Faith for the Long Run - Extra Time!
A bonus Faith Hope and Sport episode where Drew reflects on the interview we've just heard with Professor Gladys Ganiel. How can Christians involved in sport really promote reconciliation in our communities?
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Faith for the Long Run
Gladys Ganiel combines academic achievement with sporting excellence. She’s a long distance runner who has competed right up to Commonwealth and European Games standard. In conversation with Drew Gibson, Gladys brings us important, thoughtful and challenging insights into sport faith and life in No…
Church lessons from Covid, modernising Homer’s Odyssey, and remembering Bryan Gallagher.
The Covid 19 pandemic disrupted every aspect of life: education, health, work… and religion. New research collates the experience of faith communities and how they engaged with the state. Have churches learned the lessons from the pandemic? Professor Gladys Ganiel coauthored the reports, and is joi…
Fewer baptisms. Civil rights leaders of today. Revisiting Lampedusa.
There’s been a sharp drop in the number of baptisms over the last decade in Catholic and Presbyterian churches across the island. What does that say about society today and what might it mean for organised religion in the decades to come? Audrey is joined by Dr Tom Finnegan (chairperson of The Iona…
Professor Gladys Ganiel, Friday 28th August 2026
There’s a story about a shoemaker who approached the 16th Century Reformer Martin Luther and asked, “How can I serve God better? Should I leave my trade and become a minister?”
God, Religion, the Troubles, and Christian Peacebuilding
For much of the world, the Troubles in Northern Ireland were about Catholics and Protestants fighting each other. With those labels being used as shorthand to this day to describe members of the two main communities, it's easy to see why.
But whilst for some the conflict clearly included a religi…
A Different Drumcree, Gandhi’s Legacy, Pádraig Ó Tuama
As the Drumcree standoff continues, we ask how much Northern Ireland has changed since the original confrontation decades ago. Audrey is joined by Professor Peter Shirlow, Director at the University of Liverpool's Institute of Irish Studies, Gladys Ganiel professor of the sociology of religion at Q…
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