Conor Seery joins the pod. Conor is a fully qualified nurse and current resident of 9a.  We talk about his early kayaking career, school and whack nursing stories. This episode is brought to you by Movember. Movember is a charity supporting men's health and you will find the donation link in the bio of the insta @discopaddler_podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

Madam secretary joins the podcast for episode 7. Bill regales stories of how he was kicked out of a band, the highs and lows of high school debating, the origin of his nickname ‘Unit Bill’ and much much more. Standing at 6’3 and weighing in at a whopping 75kgs this Clonmelian king leaves nothing unsaid. Also big shoutout to our sponsor @coffee.per.day --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

This episode we’re joined by Lorcan McDonnell with my boy Shanley on co-host. Lorcan talks about his time in secondary school where he discovered his love of musical theatre, his favourite roles, how he got into kayaking and his favourite movies. And yes we do discuss the Twilight movies for 20 minutes. This episode is brought to you by Derrintany Dairies Ltd. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

Two UCDCC committee members join us for episode 5. Meabh (Captain) talks about her surfing competitions, funny retail stories the plan for next semester and her experience with the movie The Truman Show and Izzy and I discuss the use of the mask and why people might buy into conspiracy theories over science.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

What up? This week former UCDCC captain and resident of Ireland, Sara Griffin, joins us to talk about her travels in New Zealand, experiences with UCDCC, her rags to radiographer tale and how she always loses her pants. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

Shaka.Folds graces us with his presence in this episode. Tales of Shanley’s origami origin story, when he started kayaking, old stories from the club and manscaping. Shout out to Maia who made a brief but wonderful cameo. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

Jayne joins us to talk about her time at NUIG, living in Achill and New Zealand, her trip to the Grand Canyon, her experiences in UCDCC and her plans for the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message

In this episode, we are joined by Aoife Walsh. We talk about her love for the sea, moving to London and trying to find accommodation, memories in the club and how she hated me when we first met --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jack-van-lang/message