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Selection of articles written between 2005 and today.

  • Psychology in Mind – Can We Trust Our Memories? (EP2)

    Download: Psychology in Mind – Episode 2 Subscribe: iTunes, RSS, Soundcloud. Read: Show Notes A new series in which psychologist Dr Andrew P. Allen and writer and broadcaster Gareth Stack, turn to psychology for answers about our minds, brains and personalities. Todays Question – Can we trust our memories? Our guest today, Dr Richard Roche, neuroscientist… Read more

  • Half Mime (Short Film)

    Made this wee short with some very talented people a few years back, and just got around to editing it now. Written / Directed by Greg Fitzpatrick, shot by George Hooker, starring Adam Tyrell and James M. O’Connor. We made this in an afternoon as part of KinoD. The next kino event is next week,… Read more

  • Video Production

    https://vimeo.com/296434734 I’ve been making innovative drama, documentary and comedy since 2008. Now let me help tell your story. I’m an Irish media professional offering video production, audio recording and editing services. I also provide podcast consultancy and creation, and offer workshops on podcasting and storytelling. I’m tied into a rich network of creative professionals, artists… Read more

  • Psychology in Mind – Episode 1

    Download: Psychology in Mind – Episode 1 – Creativity Subscribe: iTunes, RSS, Soundcloud. A new series in which psychologist Dr Andrew P. Allen and writer and broadcaster Gareth Stack, turn to psychology for answers about our minds, brains and personalities. In this episode we discuss creativity. What is creativity? Is it possible to become more… Read more

  • ‘The Free School’ Documentary

    Download: The Free School The Free School, Dead Medium Productions’ new documentary about Ireland’s first ‘Sudbury Valley School’, broadcast this morning on Newstalk. Wicklow Sudbury is an experiment in alternative education, bringing ‘free schooling’ and ‘unschooling’ to Ireland. You can stream the programme above, or download at our podcast link below. It will also be… Read more

  • Book Review: Further Learning From the Patient. The Analytic Space and Process by Patrick Casement

    I wrote this review as part of a diploma course in Psychoanalysis a number of years ago. Two other reviews written for that course of ‘Understanding the Borderline Mother‘ and ‘John Bowlby & Attachment Theory‘ have proved incredibly popular. Hence I’m posting this review as it might be of use to some readers, especially therapists… Read more