{"id":1270,"date":"2023-12-21T09:42:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T09:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariawalsh.eu\/?p=1270"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:48:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:48:22","slug":"parachute-candidate-episode-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mariawalsh.eu\/ga\/parachute-candidate-episode-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Parachute Candidate: Episode 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Episode 4: Gladys Ganiel - Religion\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R81fsc7-FlQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/652cedf4bf84120012aad5ac?feed=true\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"280px\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In episode four of Parachute Candidate, I speak with Dr. Gladys Ganiel, Professor of Sociology at Queen&#8217;s University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gladys was born in the United States and has called Island of Ireland home since 1999. 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