Philadelphia Episodes

Echoes Across the Atlantic: EPIC Museum’s Aileesh Carew in Philadelphia
April 12, 2026

Echoes Across the Atlantic: EPIC Museum’s Aileesh Carew in Philadelph…

Though the latest Irish Stew guest is Aileesh Carew, CEO and Museum Director of Dublin’s EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, this interview takes place in Philadelphia, upstairs again at Fergie’s Pub. Both Aileesh and cohost John Lee came to the “City of Brotherly Love” for the Irish American Busines…

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From Burgerland to Fergie’s Pub: An Irish Publican’s Philadelphia Story
March 15, 2026

From Burgerland to Fergie’s Pub: An Irish Publican’s Philadelphia Sto…

North Dublin native Fergus “Fergie” Carey didn’t just open a bar in Philadelphia, he helped invent a neighborhood, a scene, and a sense of community that stretches from Center City to the Irish arts world and back again. In this on‑location episode recorded upstairs at Fergie’s Pub on Sansom Street…

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