John Davey
Retired American actor
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Oct 11, 2026
Sligo PPN Visit to Leinster House
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0:42ValHOST
And can you tell me a bit about your job? I know you work with Senator Cosgrove.
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0:46John DaveyGUEST
Yes, I work for Senator Nessa Cosgrove, um, as her a- administrative assistant it is, but it's more like a parliamentary assistant.
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0:52John DaveyGUEST
So any inquiries that come in via email or phone or a letter, anything like that, I generally respond to them first, have a chat with Nessa to see what we can do to help people.
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1:01John DaveyGUEST
'Cause, generally, people are coming to their elected representatives 'cause they want help.
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1:04John DaveyGUEST
Services might have let them down or, you know, housing is the biggest thing, um, that people face, and there's only so much that you can do to help.
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1:11John DaveyGUEST
But obviously, you want to really help people who find themselves in extremely difficult circumstances.
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2:51ValHOST
It's been amazing.
John Davie, "Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes Our World" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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42:23speaker_2ADVERTISER
I have to say.

John DavieGUEST
Aristotle, in particular, felt that every living thing in the world went through a process whereby it slowly evolved into finding its true perfection, telos.
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Joe TascaHOST
How did things like poetry and sculpture evolve from the classical period to the Hellenistic period?