#17 | The Secret Diary of a Cinnire, Age 16 1/2

Published: Dec. 8, 2017, 2:09 p.m.

b'As the author of five YA novels and the presenter of HeadStuff\\u2019s Sweet Valley High podcast \\u201cDouble Love\\u201d, Anna Carey knows a thing or two about teen drama. In this week\\u2019s episode, she joins Darach and \\xc9imear to share her memories of being a cinnire (a camp counsellor at Irish college) during the 1990s. They discuss how mix tapes and graffiti were the ancestors of today\\u2019s social networking, the translation of pop song lyrics to Irish, narcs, c\\xe9il\\xeds and slang as Gaeilge.\\n\\n--- \\n\\nContact the show at https://twitter.com/motherfocloir or email us at motherfocloir@headstuff.org.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'