The third stop on our “Lost in Belfast” series is the city’s oldest cultural organization, The Linen Hall Library, located in an 18th-century building across the street from City Hall and a reminder of Belfast’s days as “Linenopolis” when it dominated the global linen trade. Our conversation with director Julie…
Eva Birthistle has many acting credits, including Bad Sisters, The Last Kingdom, Brooklyn, and Glenroe. Moving behind the camera, though, presents different challenges. Here, Eva talks about those first directorial moments while working on Kathleen Is Here, a film she also wrote. The film will be playing at the Capital…
Mary Robinson was aware of the inequality between sexes from her earliest days and was driven to make a more just Ireland where opportunities were not restricted for women. Get the full episode featuring a discussion with the former President of Ireland on her life and the film about her…
For the 2nd year in a row, Irish Stew hosts Maedhbh Mc Cullagh, the director of the Capital Irish Film Festival, who discusses the festival's offerings, the audience's response, and the challenges and rewards of organizing such an event in Washington, D.C. Eva Birthistle joins John Lee and Martin Nutty…
Gerry White reveals the backstory behind naming his #Belfast Gin You can get the full story behind Gerry and his Jawbox Gin by searching for Irish Stew Podcast on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com #IrishPodcast #Podcast #Branding #Gin #Spirits #Ireland #Irish #NorthernIreland
Gerry knows gin from his time behind the bar and from sipping his favorite tipple from the other side of the stick. But he found his perfect gin, though he could imagine just how it would taste, a taste he finally captured in his now award-winning Jawbox Gin. Join us…
Niall McKenna talks about the importance of real meals with families and friends. Get the full episode on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com. #GlobalIrishNation #IrishPodcast #Podcast #Foodie #Restaurant #IrishFood #Belfast #LostInBelfast
Join us in the first leg of our “Irish Stew Gets Lost in Belfast Road Trip” in the vibrant Cathedral Quarter at its prime culinary destination Waterman House as we explore the recipe for restaurant success with Chef and Founder Niall McKenna. Niall dishes on his culinary journey from West…
Paddy Cullivan explains how Ireland becomes a future dominant world power :-) You can hear the full episode on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewpodcast.com #globalirishnation #IrishPodcast #Podcast #PodcastPreview
Star Trek said it would happen in 2024, but for Paddy Cullivan, 2032 will be the year of Irish Unification. Through hot takes on Irish history and AI-fueled visions of Ireland’s future, Paddy charts the course to unity in 2032 through his antic, visionary one-man show I Can’t Believe It’s…
Ted Smyth, former diplomat, C-Suite executive, and current President of the Advisory Board of Glucksman Ireland House NYU, returns to Irish Stew for a fourth annual end-of-year discussion on American and Irish politics. Topics covered • The Democratic Party post loss of the White House and the US Senate •…
Dee Ahearn of Barretstown describes children's reaction to a one-week stay in Barretstown. Get the full Irish Stew Podcast episode on all major #podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com. #IrishPodcast #GlobalIrishNation
Founded by actor/philanthropist Paul Newman in 1994 to “press play” for children affected by serious illness, Barretstown serves thousands of young people and families at its magical County Kildare castle and beyond with impactful programs across Ireland and the UK. Our guest Dee Ahearn has been the driving force behind…
Preview featuring Maurice Casey, author of Hotel Luxe, talking about why he chose to reconstruct the lives of a forgotten network of radicals who fetched up in Moscow 100 years ago. Get the full episode at IrishStewPodcast.com
In this episode of the Irish Stew Podcast, host Martin Nutty welcomes back Maurice Casey to discuss the exciting developments in his life since his last appearance. Now a Research Fellow at Queen's University in Belfast, Maurice talks about his first book 'Hotel Luxe, An Intimate History of Communism's Forgotten…
Only 11% of podcasts make it to episode 50 and only 6.4% get to 100. So, excuse The Stew if they’re feeling a wee bit chuffed to drop episode 100 today. For this milestone show, co-hosts John Lee and Martin Nutty are on the receiving end of questions from Wexford’s…
Cady Coleman splashes down on Irish Stew to help us explore“The Final Frontier” through the pages of her new book, Sharing Space: An Astronaut's Guide to Mission, Wonder, and Making Change. Part memoir, part chronicle of the astronaut’s life, part manifesto for the power of mission, Sharing Space explores the…
Preview of the episode featuring author Cauvery Madhavan Here, Cauvery describes that moment when she knew the story behind her novel, 'The Inheritance', was her story to write Listen to the whole episode on your favorite podcast platform or at IrishStewPodcast.com #GlobalIrishNation #IrishPodcast #Podcast #Writing #Novelist #Author
In this special check-in episode of the Irish Stew Podcast, host Martin Nutty welcomes back author Cauvery Madhavan to discuss her new novel, 'The Inheritance.' Cauvery shares the inspiration behind the novel, which weaves together stories from the Tudor conquest of Ireland and the more recent 1980s. Set in the…
Healthcare thought leader Michael J. Dowling returns to Irish Stew to discuss his new book The Aging Revolution: The History of Geriatric Health Care and What Really Matters to Older Adults, the launch of Northwell Studios to tell stories that humanize health care, and why he sees gun violence as…
Preview of episode featuring author, farmer, and journalist, John Connell Sometimes, a journey is needed to escape those funks that can descend upon us unbidden. A #Camino journey encouraged John Connell to shepherd 12 sheep and record that journey through a season on his #Longford farm in 'The Lambing Season.'…
PJ Rigney describes the key elements to set up a premium drinks distillery. Listen to the whole episode on your favorite #podcast platform; search for Irish Stew Podcast. Alternatively, visit IrishStewPodcast.com, where you can find all our episodes. #IrishPodcast #audiogram #Drinks #Gin #G #lobalIrishNation #founder
PJ Rigney describes the elements of setting up an independent distillery in #Ireland. Get the full episode on all major #podcast platforms. Search for Irish Stew Podcast. Alternatively, visit IrishStewPodcast.com, where you can find all our episodes. #IrishPodcast #podcastpreview #irishbusiness #Founder #GlobalIrishNation #entrepreneur #Gin #whiskey
Our Irish Stew Drinks Party is back with PJ Rigney, founder of The Shed Distillery--home of the breakout star of the burgeoning Irish gin category, Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, along with its Sausage Tree Irish Vodka, and Drumshanbo Irish Whiskey. The magic happened when PJ rolled the dice after an…