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The Break Up Dress

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šŸŽ™ļø Welcome to The Break Up Dress šŸ’œ Hosted by Meghann Scully and Sharon Sweeney šŸŒ This weekly podcast will delve into the fashion world, educate you, make you fall in love again with the clothes you already have and inspire you to make more mindful decisions when shopping for clothing. šŸ‘— Share your fashion fails/faux pas and most memorable moments with us #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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šŸŽ™ļø Welcome to The Break Up Dress šŸ’œ Hosted by Meghann Scully and Sharon Sweeney šŸŒ This weekly podcast will delve into the fashion world, educate you, make you fall in love again with the clothes you already have and inspire you to make more mindful decisions when shopping for clothing. šŸ‘— Share your fashion fails/faux pas and most memorable moments with us #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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#24 "Sprezzatura" The Grand Finale with a Grandioso Guest

5/28/2023
The Grand Finale of season two is here with a grandioso guest. He's Ireland most stylish man but now calls Italy home. Damien Broderick chats all about his fashion sense, life in Italy and his meteoric rise on social media. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress / @meghannscully / @sharonsweeneydesign #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:28

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#23 Dodgy tan lines, ranting and raving

5/21/2023
As we approach the end of season 2, we look back on some topics from season 1 including Shein!!! Angelina Jolie is a sustainable superstar and we have a memory that involves an infamous mankini... Follow us on social media: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:04

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#22 Jennifer McShane joins us for the chats about her writing career, fashion and living the London life

5/14/2023
Our fifth guest joins us for this episode. It's writer and editorial content producer Jennifer McShane. We discuss Jennifer's impressive career, from beginning her career in Ireland writing for regional newspapers to writing freelance and making the move to London a few years ago. Jennifer also talks about how living with mild cerebral palsy has influenced her outlook on life and her career. She has written for Image magazine, The Irish Independent, Glamour UK and Lonely Planet to name just a few. You're really going to love this one! Follow us on instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:42:31

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#21 "That's how I knew it was true love"

5/7/2023
We take a look at the Met Gala outfits we loved. An interesting report was released this week regarding secondhand shopping and the result might surprise you and we have one very risquƩ first date memory... Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:52

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#20 Galway Girl taking the luxury tech world by storm

4/30/2023
We are back with a guest and she is a trailblazer. Ashley McDonnell hails from Galway, lives in Geneva but travels all across Europe and Ireland for work in the luxury and tech industry. She explains the metaverse to us and where she sees it all going. She shares insight into her amazing life and how it all began. She has a successful podcast and always has more to give. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:33

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#19 "Moral of the story, blow you horn"

4/23/2023
We take a look back at the Rana Plaza disaster on the tenth anniversary of the collapse where 1,134 people lost their lives in the garment factory. We also scratch the surface on fast furniture. As always, an update on our lives, horse racing memories and more. Follow is on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:35:00

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#18 "The most sustainable shop in Limerick" Our third guest is here

4/16/2023
Our third guest joins us, it's Paul Ryan from Duo in Limerick. Hear all about this shop, what he sells and why. Sharons next collection is almost ready and Meghann has been keeping busy with her usual work antics. Also, they girls booked their summer holiday! Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:38

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#17 Cobalt mining & the plight of an Irish hooters girl

4/9/2023
We are live from Limerick. Back together in one room. We take a deep dive into the corruption of Cobalt mining in the Congo and another fun fashion memory. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:01

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#16 "I'd love to repair stuff but I have you" PLUS our second guest

4/2/2023
It's time for our second guest. We are joined by Colin Atkinson, the Principal of Grafton Academy in Dublin. Meghann was busy running around the race course with students so Sharon sat down with the fashion educator to talk about all the work he does, the courses on offer and the fashion world in general. The gals have been busy with work projects and update you on the week. Follow The Break Up Dress on Instagram and TikTok. #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:13

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#15 IPCC report on climate change, PornHub and house party hoodies

3/26/2023
The IPCC report was released this week on climate change so we take a look at the findings, a busy week of TV, making new clothes and we got what can only be described as the greatest fashion memory yet. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:49

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#14 Rugby, tummy bugs and our FIRST GUEST!!! Fionnuala Jay

3/19/2023
This week we are joined by sustainable fashionista, Fionnuala Jones (aka Fionnualajay) who shares her sustainable journey with us and her top tips. She also joins us for fashion memories and more. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TBUD #TheBreakUpDress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:42:05

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#13 We Are Back! Gran Canaria, dating, missing bikini bottoms

3/12/2023
We are back after a much needed hiatus, maybe too long but season TWO is finally here. We have a lot to tell you about the past few weeks, we talk about the most sustainable fashion label and your memories are back. Ever lost a bikini? Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: Thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:36

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#12 Season finale, resolutions, closing doors & designer finds

1/8/2023
Here it is, the final episode of season one. We take a look back at our NYE, the week the was and a look back at season one. We've another great memory as well. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:41:09

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#11 Merry Christmas! Discos, Dogs & Deportment School

12/25/2022
Merry Christmas, we hope you have a lovely time wherever you are celebrating it. In this episode, we are talking all things Christmas and a report recently revealed that people feel "single shamed" at this time of year, we have a few extra memories for this Christmas special. Follow us on Instagram/ TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:38:34

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#10 Wilder wees, Sequin season and first class flop

12/18/2022
On this weeks podcast, we delve into the world of sequins and Christmas jumpers. Memories of our childhood and growing up with siblings and we talk about the weeks we had. Follow us on Instagram: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:31

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#9 That Marilyn Monroe dress and soggy ugg boots

12/11/2022
This week we take a look at a Celebs that have reworn dresses, fashion memories of wearing out of season clothes and we had a busy week with work. Follow us on Instagram TikTok: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:54

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#8 Metaverse, Jingle my Bells and all the Virgin Mary's

12/4/2022
This week we take a look at the Metaverse, what is it and should we be getting onboard? We got a great fashion memory while in a pub in Dublin and we had a very busy week. Follow us on Instagram: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:20

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#7 Black Friday and Debs dresses

11/27/2022
This week we are discussing Black Friday and what it really means for garment workers, the week the was extremely busy and we share debs dress memories. Follow us on Instagram: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:50

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#6 Greenwashing & reunited in Dublin

11/20/2022
On this weeks epside, we talk Greenwashing, what exactly does it mean? And what can we do in Ireland about it. Another busy week for us both as we reunite in Dublin for a fun weekend and we share more fashion memories. Follow us on Instagram: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:38

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#5 Vegan leather, chaps & riding

11/13/2022
This week we dig deep into Vegan Leather, what exactly is it? We both had a busy week between launching a fashion collection and going home and we share more fashion memories. Follow us on Instagram: @thebreakupdress #TheBreakUpDress #TBUD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:12