
IMAGE The Motherload is a space where modern motherhood is explored with honesty, humour and heart. Each week, join host Dominique McMullan as she invites inspiring mums you know and love to share stories, laugh at the chaos and dive into the real talk about working motherhood and everything it entails. Because let's be real - we hold hands, hold meetings, hold it together (sometimes brilliantly, ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 45 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & Family | |||

Louise Cooney has shared her life online for more than a decade, but in this episode of IMAGE The Motherload, you will hear a side of her you may not have heard before.
Now mum to two-year-old Jude and pregnant with her second child, Louise joins Do... more
Broadcaster, documentary maker, podcaster and mum of two Síle Seoige joins Dominique for a beautifully open conversation about the experiences that have shaped her.
From pregnancy loss and thyroid cancer to anxiety, motherhood, marriage and a career... more
For Maria Walsh, motherhood didn't begin with a positive pregnancy test. It began with therapy, difficult decisions, IVF and choosing to build a family on her own terms.
In this deeply personal conversation, the Fine Gael MEP joins Dominique to disc... more
Writer, broadcaster, author, grandmother and now stand-up comedian, Barbara joins Dominique this week for a funny, wise and refreshingly honest conversation about why getting older might just be the greatest gift of all.
Together they discuss becomi... more
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The episode with Laura O’Connell my god how generous to share all of that, thank you you’re doing amazing wow what a strong person you are!
So impressed by this pod. Finally a space to hear real stories of motherhood. Thank you.
Such important topics and interesting guests - Dominique is a natural! Thank you IMAGE
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This show centers on modern motherhood with honesty, humor, and heart, featuring inspiring mums who share personal stories about work-life balance, parenting challenges, and resilience. Guests range from activists and politicians to entrepreneurs, artists, and healthcare professionals, all discussing real-world experiences of motherhood, mental health, and public life. Episodes often blend intimate life moments with practical takeaways on parenting, self-care, and navigating systems like education, healthcare, and workplace policies. A notable vibe is candid storytelling powered by a strong sense of community, practical wisdom, and advocacy for structural supports for families.
From bold conversations about feminism and public service to e... more
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Recent guests on IMAGE The Motherload include:
1. Louise Cooney
2. Síle Seoige
3. Maria Walsh
4. Barbara Scully
5. Lisa Wilkinson
6. Ailbhe Smyth
7. Kim O'Sullivan
8. Michelle Flynn
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