The Thoughts Too Loud Podcast with Daragh Fleming
Episodes
On a Weird Buzz
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the relentlessness of Mondays, last weekend, the week ahead, time in general, and being on a weird buzz.Daragh's late...
Bad Day to be a Pint
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about St Patrick's Day, his experience on The Late Late Show, the manosphere documentary, and his hopes for the future with...
The Irish Kind of Craic
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh moans about still having a runny nose, then he talks about going on The Late Late Show, the weaponisation of distraction, deja-vu and...
God of Thunder
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh has a sinus infection. He talks about everything going on in the world, a trip to London, feeling more grounded, Thor's Hammer, a...
A Feen From Cork
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the last few weeks, getting a literary agent, Cork Person of the Month, how overwhelming the world is right now and how w...
Dynamic Strategic Narrative Collaboration
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about a whirlwind weeks, does that really annoying thing where he says he has news but can't share it, talks about the huma...
The Philoshopher King
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks the need for encouragement, the nuance of opinion, the need for a philosopher king (or queen), and a lack of true leaders in ou...
Any Job Security Going?
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about why the podcast is late, building flatpacks, Erbie's anniversary, the Epstein list, the fall of Bitcoin, poetry doors, go...
Any Semblance of a Fiver
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about what's going on in the world, the HERSports Awards, being awkward and uncomfortable, the significance of Brigid, upco...
Hon The Parish
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about working with Throwing Snow, a new podcast intro, the RIP.ie podcast, and Ireland's unique relationship with death.Dar...
Sunday Morning Radio
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks Sunday dread as a child, the importance of remembering the humanity of individuals, chatting to a theatre company in Sarajevo, ...
Horsing Into The New Year
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks how the concept of the 'New Year' is a capitalist ploy, becoming entirely independent, stress, and what lies in 2026.Da...
The Episode Before Christmas
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about how the year went, feeling grateful, the dark things going on right now, hopes for the future, drinking water, talking ab...
No Edits on the Yawn
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about whether he's a novel writer, a big gig in Whelan's, being on TV again, the Irish culture renaissance, immigration, and AI...
Take Radical Naps
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about getting an agent, upcoming shows at Whelan', going on TV, finding balance and taking breaks, comparing ourselves to other...
Beardless at Thirty-One
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about turning thirty-one, cancelling shows in Barcelona, being grateful for rejection, and just is generally introspective beca...
A Quick Fifteen Minute Episode
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about being under pressure to record, figuring out what he actually wants to do, spending an entire week along, the novel he's ...
The Sixty-Ninth Episode
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about Fred Again, upcoming music releases and gigs, Barcelona, finding the balance between being too busy and not busy enough, ...
A Rollercoaster of Awful Shite
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about his and Throw Snow's new song FUCHSIA, anti-immigration rhetoric, nuance, making time for silliness, and odd following st...
On Being Willing To Listen
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about how unstructured the podcast is, the CityWest protests, Movember, and the philosophy of being sound.Daragh's latest book,...
Breathing Through Your Nose in Naboo
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about being busy, being tired, breathing through his nose, the geographical characteristics of Naboo, upcoming shenanigans, the...
Premonitions Confirmed
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the brave people who were kidnapped from the Aid Flotilla, the passing of Manchán Magan, the Irish Revival, the impossib...
Total, Total Nonsense
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the Flotilla, having premonitions, exciting upcoming projects, meeting heroes and his relationship to napping.Daragh's la...
My Brother Orpheus
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about Luke Clerkin, his brother running in the World Ultra Championships, prayers to pagan gods, gigs, and generally just talks...
At Sea in an Ear Canal
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about being sick, resisting cynicism, how blowing his nose got him lost at sea, and much more. He also breaks into song a few t...
Forty Quid For a Haircut
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about upcoming books, The Flotilla being attacked, people celebrating murder, morality, integrity, sausage roles and expensive ...
The First Podcast in Dublin
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week is the first episode recorded in Dublin. He yawns a lot, talks about the overwhelm of change, Electric Picnic, upcoming projects and how, de...
Don't Be Worrying About Your Skinny Fingers
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about leaving Cork, the obligation to stand, Brendan the spider, happiness, Murphy's, a fantastic insult, and much more.Daragh'...
We Can Always Make More Soup
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh explains where he was last week, how the last few weeks have unfolded, and plans for the future. He also talks about resentment, comp...
Response Poetry
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks his response poem to Lucas Jones going viral, the anxiety of that, talking to Lucas, people being shook after ATN, future gigs,...
Barcelona Was My Neverland
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the emotional awareness, the ongoing genocide in Palestine, working on the album, taking a break from life in Barcelona, ...
Enjoy The Chaos of Being Alive
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the weather, getting nice messages from people, aspirations for live music performances, being sound for the sake of soun...
The Privilege of Safety
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks bout having technical difficulties, making the mistake of going for a run in a heat wave, and being aware of going about our no...
Haunted By A Noise
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about being haunted by a noise, nightmares, monitoring the welfare of spiders, book launches, new tattoos, talking nonense with...
Thou Shalt Do The Thing
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh talks about the first week of having music in the world, the prevalence of spiders, and why doing things you don't want to do is the move.Darag...
Pedalling and The Weather
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DAragh's first single with Throwing Snow, titled Pedalling, is out today. He talks about that, the weather, and how messed up the world is.Daragh's la...
Nagged By Nonsense
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about getting hate online, unethical marketing ploys, teaching, poetry, mental health, and all the usual weirdness.Daragh's lat...
It Tastes Like White Noise
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Honest to god, I'm not even going to attempt to describe this. Hall of Fame quality stream of consciousness rant.Daragh's latest book, A Brief Inhalat...
Artistic Rant
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief hiatus to take a holiday (the first one in over 2 years) Daragh is back to talk about nt focusing on the problem too hard, upcoming proj...
That's How Time Works
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh is feeling better this week. He even apologizes for last week. Talk includes: how time works, upcoming projects, the ebbs and flows of mental h...
An Incessant Sense of Doom
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh isn't feeling good this week. He's experiencing a lot of self-doubt, low self-esteem and anxiety. But he talks about it, and that's good. He al...
A Snake Named Snake
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh reads from A Brief Inhalation.Daragh's latest book, A Brief Inhalation, is now published, and is widely available.BUY A ...
Male Influencers & Nap Addiction
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh talks masculinity, new research by Movember on male influencers, cutting down on napping, dealing with bad news, and the...
Did I Get Married?
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh talks about his book launch, his ADHD diagnosis anniversary, upcoming plans and projects, as well a the concept of time ...
The Lord's Soup
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh can't remember what he talked about when he sits down to write the description so I guess we'll all find out together.Da...
The Most Fun You Can Have Without External Stimulants
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh talks about the release of his new book, PSPs, upcoming events, poetry, the most fun thing you can without external stim...
Patrick Holloway
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode Daragh sits down to talk with writer, Patrick Holloway, whose debut novel, The Language of Remembering came out in February. St...
Everyone Should Go Outside
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks abut Adolescence, the reaction to Garron Noone's video, men's mental health, living at home, and Michael D. Higgins. He also ta...
The Most Half-Arsed Man of All Time
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about taking himself seriously, a new microphone. Talk of spiders really dominates this episode, as well as a rant on how getti...
Don't Gatekeep the Craic
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks greek mythology, being open, gatekeeping, saving for future pints, writing essays about Cork, Beamish, how Americans say Paddy'...
Chill and Fun and Cool and Exciting
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about moisturising, exercising, social media, PR, forgetting everything and all the rest. Daragh also talks about his new book,...
An Honourable Mention For Roscommon
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh talks about his new book, A BRIEF INHALATION, coming on March 31st, which is now available to pre-order, as well as the launch of the book in W...
Free Merch Won't Cover Rent
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh talks about his new book, A BRIEF INHALATION, coming on March 31st, which is now available to pre-order. He rants about moving home, being aske...
Wearing Shoes in the House
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh talks about his new book, A BRIEF INHALATION, coming on March 31st, which is now available to pre-order. He rants about moving home, potentiall...
Snorting Lines of Prose
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I don't even know what to say about this episode. Daragh comes in a bit hot and then he calms down. He talks about the launch of his new book, A BRIEF...
Dangerous Men
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about anniversaries, male violence, the US election, and the prevalence of dangerous men on earth. He talks about how we, as me...
When Satan was a Good Boy
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks the state of social media at the moment, turning a corner with his mental health, his grandfather, names, all while not mention...
A Brief Inhalation
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about his forthcoming book which drops on March 31st. He also talks about moving back to Ireland, not feeling great, and how ma...
Luke Clerkin
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh has his first guest on the show, Luke ClerkinLuke Clerkin is an artist, singer-songwriter, poet, mental health advocate, and sincere ...
2024: Absolute Nonsense
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the last episode of the year! Daragh rants about 2024, going viral, the weird days between Christmas and NYE and things he's grateful for. He als...
Beautiful Chaotic Impulsive Christmas
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh rants about Christmas, global stress, failure in writing, the pressure to achieve, and and looking after mental health during the fes...
The Density of an Infection
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week rants about a delayed Ryanair flight, being sick, the pressure to have goals for 2025, and how social media can affect our mental health.Web...
Viciously Hungover
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about turning 30, the Irish elections, the loneliness epidemic, being home and voicing things we're uncomfortable talking about...
Water Off A Goose's Back
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh resists talking about noses. Instead, he talks about International Men's Day, the lack of nuance on the internet, and a woman who tho...
A Truck's True Destiny
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh does impressions, talks about waves and the tide, talks about sneezing, reads a poem and guarantees hugs. It's a weird and wonderful one as alw...
Ted Bundy's Birthday
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I won't lie, this one's all over the map. Daragh talks about so many things in such a short space of time. He compares his experience to depression wi...
Stupid Games, Stupid Prizes
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Daragh is in the depths of a two-day hangover. He talks about therapy, being shortlisted for 2 Mental Health Media Awards, Move...
The Walls In Spain Are Very Empty
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about the origins of Halloween, his trip to Dublin, the impact of being open about mental health, his granny ringing him, and m...
Weaponised Nudes
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just last night Daragh appeared on 'Real Life with Lucy' on Virgin Media. In this episode, Daragh speaks about intimate image sexual abuse, what he's ...
Having Children On Purpose
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh has been longlisted for a Headline Mental Health Media Award: The Shine Audience Choice Award. This is open to public voting, so if you'd like ...
Seeking Salary Earners
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daragh has been longlisted for a Headline Mental Health Media Award: The Shine Audience Choice Award. This is open to public voting, so if you'd like ...
And That's The Bag Of Sweets
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Daragh talks about what purpose normalising the conversation around mental health serves. He thinks that, because we're so unfamiliar ...
Gaslit by the Gardaí
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about how Roscommon is a real place, getting drug-tested by the Gardaí, The Rising, meaningful DMs and poetry. He covers a lot...
Notes In An Uncertainty
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about being in an uncertain moment, and how uncomfortable this place can be. He also talks about how normal it is. This week's ...
Anxious Compass Theoretics
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about negativity bias, receiving bad news, anxiety, and compasses. He talks about English accents, and reads a blog about how w...
Electric Picnic 2024
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh talks about his recent trip to Ireland where he performed at Prose and Woes, Seanchoiche and Electric Picnic. He talks about what it ...
The Universe is Listening
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Daragh talks about gratitude (again - sing a new song would you?) He also talks about perspective, making plans, and how it is normal ...
The Eggman Cometh
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Daragh talks about local legends, productivity anxiety and how we can fall into the toxic trappings of social media. He also, as always, ov...
The One Where Daragh Sounds Underwater
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The mic may or may not have been plugged in. Either way, in this episode Daragh talks about pressure, and the not so obvious link between success and ...
Panick Attacks
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Daragh discusses a recent panic attack he had on stage and what his body was trying to tell him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Stolen Jumpers and Gratitude For Fear
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of TTL Daragh opens by talking about the awkwardness of getting a borrowed jumper back from a date. He then goes on to read an essay a...
Spiteful Prick
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Daragh reads out a poem he wrote about a wasp after being reminded about how much he hates them. He also talks about his roommates ret...
Quietly Caring, Ghosts and Feeling Unwanted
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the podcast Daragh talks about a ghost from his past, finding it difficult to express big emotions, and the under-apprecaited art o...
Deserving Happiness, The Nature of Dogs and Raspy Voices
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Thoughts Too Loud, Daragh opens with a poetry reading, discusses the tendency to avoid the good in our lives, and talks about his e...
Being A Silly Villain
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 2, Daragh rants about writers being taken too seriously, silliness being at the core of his being, the philosophy of feeling bad, and how w...
Not A Perfect Podcast
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this first episode, Daragh explains what the podcast will look like, breaks down a classic blog post, and talks about his dealings with the Illumin...