Niall Breslin interview: ‘I have felt rudderless for years’

The podcaster, musician and former judge on The Voice of Ireland has bought his first house on the back of a Spotify deal that has made a lasting impression on his listeners

Niall Breslin gets to work on his new house Greystones, Co Wicklow. Picture: Bryan Meade

‘I’d spend more time crying about ridiculous rents in Dublin than the fear of doing what I’m doing now.”

Niall Breslin laughs. The podcaster, musician, former judge on The Voice of Ireland and mental health advocate with the Lust For Life charity is in the middle of renovating his just-bought house, and – at home surrounded by suitcases, cardboard boxes, and with a skip outside on the gravel – he’s excited, daunted and furiously busy ...