Creatively Me

Coming this weekend.

This Friday's episode is a real treat, as Daniel sits down to chat with world-renowned Scottish film composer Patrick Doyle. Patrick's extraordinary career spans decades and includes iconic scores for films such as "Sense and Sensibility", "Brave", "Murder on the Orient Express", "Thor", and countless collaborations with director Kenneth Branagh.Most famously perhaps, he composed the score for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, a film which has just celebrated its 20th anniversary.A classically trained composer with a gift for infusing emotion into every note, Patrick’s work is celebrated across the globe and has earned him multiple award nominations, including nominations for Oscars, Golden Globes and BAFTAs. On today’s episode, Patrick will be sharing the Scottish influences that sparked his love of music, his approach to crafting unforgettable themes, and will reflect on Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 20 years on. All of this & more on today's episode of "Creatively Me".Patrick Doyle - https://patrickdoylemusic.com/Patrick Doyle on IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0236462/Patrick Doyle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/patrickdoylemusic/?hl=enStream Patrick's Work - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DZ06evO15Lvsk?si=mAruwaFCTn6noqZpKFaHFAConnect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

On today’s episode, Daniel is joined by an acclaimed Irish children’s author Leona Forde. Leona is someone Daniel has had the pleasure of knowing already through the literary world and I’m thrilled to finally have her featured "Creatively Me". She is the author of the “Milly McCarthy”series of books, a series that has seen acclaimed across Ireland and has been nominated for multiple awards at the AnPost Book Awards.A teacher as well as a successful author, Leona’s inspiration for the Milly McCarthy came from wanting to create a children’s story as beloved as the likes of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", but with Irish sensibilities, that have made it all the more relatable to children all around the Emerald Isle.On today’s episode, Leona will be sharing the factors that made her have an early passion for storytelling, will chat about the importance of diversity in children’s books and give an insight into her writing routines.Plus, she’ll discuss her views on award nominations and reviews of her work and how she manages stress and writer’s block when writing.Leona Forde on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leonaforde1/?hl=enMilly McCarthy Series of Books - ⁠https://www.dubraybooks.ie/product/milly-mccarthy-is-a-complete-catastrophe-9780717196135Vote for Leona Forde for the An Post Book Awards - https://www.irishbookawards.ie/Daniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Joining Daniel on today’s episode of "Creatively Me" is Mihai Mar, the brilliant designer behind Mar Knitwear, whose creativity has redefined modern knitwear design. From his Dublin studio to international recognition, Mihai’s work blends traditional Irish knitting with a bold, contemporary edge. Most recently, Mihair’ designs caught the world’s attention when Pugsley Addams’ jumper in "Wednesday" Season 2 was revealed to be designed by him. It’s another milestone in a career that continues to celebrate authenticity, artistry, and storytelling through fabric and texture.In today’s conversation, Mihai will chart his journey, from his early passion for design and craftsmanship to building a brand that champions sustainability, individuality, and Irish creativity. We’ll dive into his design process, the inspirations behind his collections, and what it’s like seeing his knitwear featured on one of Netflix’s most beloved shows.All of this & more on today's episode of "Creatively Me".Mihai Mar on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mii_haii/?hl=enMar Knitwear - https://www.mar-knitwear.com/"Wednesday" Season Two - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03u4xyj0TH4Daniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

On today’s “Creatively Me” episode Daniel is joined by Bonnie Clevering, an acclaimed motion-picture hair designer whose work has shaped some of the most iconic looks in modern cinema.Across several decades in Hollywood, Bonnie’s been part of the magic that happens before the director even calls “action”. Her new memoir, “Continuity: Life Beyond the Credits”, takes us through that journey — from her early days to designing for blockbuster films and A-list stars.Bonnie’s early work includes “Speedway”, where she worked alongside none other than the King Elvis Presley. She’s also made her mark on “The Twilight Saga”, beginning with the third film “Eclipse”.On today’s conversation, Bonnie will be sharing stories about the stars that she has encountered on her creative journey, from Nancy Sinatra, Priscilla Presley, Elvis himself, to Kristen Stewart, Tim Allen, Matt Damon and many, many more.She’ll talk about her early interest in hair-styling, the path that took her to Hollywood and packing her life story into a compelling and page turning memoir.Plus she’ll be talking all about challenges within an industry she so loves and how to overcome it.All of this & more on today’s episode of “Creatively Me”.Bonnie Clevering on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bonnieclevering?igsh=aHlzcW5waGJvYWg=Bonnie Clevering's Book - https://www.punctuatemedia.com/cbbcDaniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Today Daniel is thrilled to be joined by one of Ireland’s most imaginative and fearless storytellers — the brilliant author Darren Shan.Darren is best known for captivating readers all around the world with his darkly thrilling and wildly inventive tales — from "The Saga of Darren Shan" to "The Demonata" series. His books have sold over million copies and have been translated into dozens of languages, inspiring an entire generation of young readers to fall in love with the strange, the spooky and the spectacular.Daniel met Darren once at a book signing as a child and it’s a full circle moment to get to speak to him as an adult. Darren has received several accolades over his impression and has had his work adapted into a feature film, with more adaptations in different stages of development.On today’s episode, Darren talks about the origins of his love for horror and imagination, the journey from "Cirque du Freak" to the many worlds he’s created since, and how he continues to write stories that both chill and inspire.Plus he’ll share his top tips for writers everywhere and give an insight into his writing routine.All of this & more on today's episode of "Creatively Me".Darren Shan - https://darrenshan.com/Darren Shan's Books - https://darrenshan.com/booksDaniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Superstar Keala Settle joins Daniel on this Friday's episode of "Creatively Me".Keala became known to many when she gained international attention for her breakout role as the Bearded Lady Lettie Lutz in the 2017 musical phenomenon "The Greatest Showman", where her performance of the anthem "This Is Me" became a cultural moment in its own right — earning her a standing ovation at the Oscars when she performed. The song itself earned a Golden Globe win for Best Original Song.But Keala’s journey to that moment is just as compelling. A seasoned Broadway performer, she’s appeared in shows like "Les Misérables" and "Waitress". She was nominated for a Tony Award in 2013, has received widespread acclaim for her raw, soulful voice and commanding stage presence, and appeared in one of the biggest films of last year, "Wicked" alongside Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Beyond the stage and screen, she’s been open about the personal challenges she’s faced and how she’s found strength, resilience, and identity through performance.On today’s episode, Keala talks about her path from Hawaii to Broadway, the whirlwind that was "The Greatest Showman", and how she’s redefining success and creativity on her own terms.All of this & more on today's episode of "Creatively Me".Keala Settle - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4745222/Keala Settle on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/realkealasettle/?hl=enStream Keala Settle - https://open.spotify.com/artist/7HV2RI2qNug4EcQqLbCAKS?si=lAGYTNDTSnidEfEWlNvUAw"This Is Me" from "The Greatest Showman" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjxugyZCfuw&list=RDCjxugyZCfuw&start_radio=1Daniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Daniel is joined by Irish filmmaker and photographer Brendan Canty, his first guest of Season Four.Brendan has worked on a plethora of music videos for artists like Dermot Kennedy, Gavin James and most famously Hozier, directing the video for his hit single "Take Me to Church". That video was one of the factors that catapulted "Take Me to Church" to global recognition & a VMA nomination. Since then, his work has also spanned narrative short films, photography, and advertisements. He recently made his feature film directorial debut with "Christy", a coming of age tale set in Cork City, which started out as an award-winning short film.On today’s episode, Brendan talks about his journey from his early studies in Cork City, working on Hozier’s iconic music video and shares behind the scenes anecdotes from the making of “Christy”.  Plus, he’ll also share personal stories about how working in film has shaped his mindset and outlook.All of this & more on today's episode of "Creatively Me".Brendan Canty - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.brendancanty.ie/⁠Brendan Canty on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brendanfeelgoodlost/?hl=en"Christy" Film Trailer - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XICblbrPlOw⁠"Take Me to Church" Music Video - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVjiKRfKpPI⁠Daniel's Book "Breanne 1975" -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel on IMDB -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this introductory episode to Season Four, Daniel welcomes you back to "Creatively Me", shares details on his upcoming projects and teases what's to expect over the coming weeks. Daniel also pays tribute to writer, documentary-maker & Season Three guest Manchán Magan. Remembering Manchán Magan - Stream “Heritage Bazaar” - https://open.spotify.com/episode/7KAwcHeia1sMSoR9hmTcD7?si=oDgWjW6bTjqH1gDfUyC2wwDaniel's Book "Breanne 1975" - ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Breanne-1975-Daniel-Heaphy/dp/1804392030⁠⁠Connect with Daniel on Instagram - ⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d.heaphymedia/⁠Connect with Daniel on Facebook - ⁠https://m.facebook.com/100067449105174/⁠Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn - ⁠https://ie.linkedin.com/in/daniel-heaphy-4984381a3⁠Daniel on IMDB - ⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13256427/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_DANIEL%2520HEAPHY⁠Email - creativelymepodcast@gmail.com“Creatively Me” Theme Music by Bukky - https://open.spotify.com/artist/1v7rqTLaVA3Ce6Q9R98dSq?si=LyqVKWlqSaWmLS12xxlMyg

In the Season Three finale, Daniel closes things out by reflecting on this season's incredible guests, from Oscar winners, to Grammy nominees, to beloved Irish figures, international creatives and more. He also brings things back to basics by spotlighting the phenomenal talent of Cork City by including voice memos from you the listeners and amazing creative forces in Ireland.Sean Mac Gearailt - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10755292/Sean Mac Gearailt on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/seanmacg_aisteoir/reels/https://www.instagram.com/seanmacg_aisteoir/reels/Good Day Cork - https://gooddaycork.com/Good Day Cork on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gooddaycork/?hl=enLavie Olupona on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lavie__est__rose?igsh=MWZ1ZWQ0d3Z6bDNqSarah & Lavie's Magazine "Blaithi" - https://www.instagram.com/blaithiofficial/Steve Broekhuizen on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevebroekhuizen?igsh=OGp4NmlhNjR1YjU0Steve’s Film “A Hell of a Difference” - https://www.primevideo.com/region/eu/detail/0MKLMY0EZEQHM4FY9O5ITYS2PE/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwKvhNVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp7-puTKcaSHx9-6GTQv3Zr5jfMFA_ensOYQhch-krd7REZMVgqw_F2vAhpYo_aem_LB5GAPUEo72J8_BhvZJFWwDeepRed Productions - https://deepred.ie/Nadine Hughes Campbell on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nadinehc_author?igsh=MWNyMDJjYmN3Z2FxZA==Nadine’s Book “Noah’s Cork Adventure” - https://www.vibesandscribes.ie/products/noahs-cork-adventure-by-nadine-hughes-campbell.htmlJen Wallace on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jenwallacecreates?igsh=MTA3em12cmZuaDIzYw==Jen’s Book “Dinosaur Pie” - https://www.dubraybooks.ie/product/dinosaur-pie-9781915071491?srsltid=AfmBOorv8H5tr-pLJ430MnI1vhnj32bioaEXtVbGsoYzLh73YzK4Z9bALost in the Canon on Instagram - Lost in the Canon’s Production of “Allison” tickets -