Once a Warrior: Life Beyond the Uniform
”Once a Warrior: Life Beyond the Uniform” is brought to you by the Northern Ireland Veteran’s Commissioner’s Office. Hear personal stories of veterans, as they share their experiences from wars and conflicts. This podcast offers an intimate look into the lives of those who served, giving first hand accounts of their experiences and the lasting impact on their lives. Join us as we honour their journeys, explore life beyond the uniform and celebrate the strength, resilience and sacrifices of our veterans, whilst preserving their legacy for future generations.
Episodes
In this episode of Once a Warrior: Life Beyond the Uniform, we speak with Graham Fergus, a former Irish Guardsman who shares an honest account of life after service - the struggle of losing structure, hitting rock bottom, and finding strength through his military roots.
Graham recently completed Operation Home, spending 10 days in the Mourne Mountains to raise awareness of veteran homelessness, relying only on the kindness of stra...
In this episode of Once A Warrior: Life Beyond the Uniform, we sit down with David Johnstone, Northern Ireland's Veterans Commissioner, to get straight to the point - why did he take on this role, what real change does he plan to deliver, and how will he fight to make life better for veterans in Northern Ireland? No fluff, no politics - just honest answers about the challenges, the battles ahead, and the future he's working to buil...
In this episode of Once a Warrior: Life Beyond the Uniform, we speak with a female veteran, who served as an engineering officer in the RAF. Now deeply involved in the Women's Network in Northern Ireland working with Ashes to Gold, she continues to inspire and support others through her work. We explore her journey through military service, leadership, and her mission beyond the uniform.
Former paratrooper John Ross sits down with Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner David Johnstone in the latest episode of our podcast 'From Falklands to the Future' to talk about everything from his inspiration to join the parachute regiment to his time in the Falklands war.
In this episode 'Surviving the Shadows' we speak to Glen Espie, former UDR Soldier about his time in service. Hear Glen's first hand account from the front line's of Northern Ireland's past. His harrowing account of surviving multiple attempts on his life will captivate you from start to finish.
Join us in this special episode, where we speak to UK Minister for Veterans and People Alastair Carns MP, about his time serving in the Royal Marines to the transition to MP.
Tune in for our very first podcast. We speak to Charlie Marno, as he reflects on his time in Service in Northern Ireland.
In the second episode of our podcast, we talk to Rosie Rowbotham about her time in service in the Royal Army Medical Corps.
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