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May 19, 2024

S6E7: A Shot at Glory: Eric Favors and the Pursuit of Olympic Dreams

In this episode, cohosts John and Martin dive into the world of Olympic shot putting with their guest, Eric Favors, an athlete representing Ireland. Born and raised in Rockland County, New York, with a rich Irish heritage, Eric shares his journey from trying various sports to specializing in track and…

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May 7, 2024

Preview: Jackie Gilna – We Are Global Irish, from Canada to the World

Preview video of episode which can be found on all major #podcast platforms. Just search for Irish Stew Podcast Episode also available on our website: https://www.irishstewpodcast.com/JackieGilna Episode Show Notes: Irish Stew goes to Canada for a most “Global Irish Nation Conversation” with Jackie Gilna, who’s been Irish in Dublin, Spain,…

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May 5, 2024

S6E6: Jackie Gilna – We Are Global Irish, from Canada to the World

Irish Stew goes to Canada for a most “Global Irish Nation Conversation” with Jackie Gilna, who’s been Irish in Dublin, Spain, the Netherlands, and now she's Irish in Canada's capital, Ottawa. And through a new venture, she's Irish all around the world. Jackie launched We Are Global Irish this year…

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April 22, 2024

Preview: Alice Carroll on Spirited Women of Irish Spirits

Alice Carroll founder of Foxes Bow talks about the #Limerick origins of her whiskey's brand name. Full episode can be found on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com #Whiskey #Spirits #Ireland #Irish #IrishPodcast #Podcast

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April 22, 2024

Preview: Maura Clare on Spirited Women of Irish Spirits

Maura Clare founder of Smuggling Nun talks about the amusing origin of her branded Poitín's name Full episode can be found on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com #Poitín #Spirits #Ireland #Irish #IrishPodcast #Podcast #Drinks #Cocktails

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April 21, 2024

S6E5: Maura Clare & Alice Carroll – Spirited Women of Irish Spirits

Settle in for a spirited episode of Irish Stew with two pioneering women in the Irish spirits industry, Alice Carroll--the proud Limerick distiller and co-founder of Foxes Bow Whiskey, and Maura Clare--the Queen of Poitín and creator of the Smuggling Nun brand. They swap notes on their journey into the…

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April 8, 2024

Preview: Michael Meade From Banking to Bresing

Michael Meade spent over 20 years on Wall Street and then stepped away from the pressured world of high finance to do something totally different. Some, in his circumstances, may have opted for plenty of time on the golf course and cracking open a few brews, that’s not the kind…

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April 7, 2024

S6E4: Michael Meade - From Banking to Brewing

Michael Meade spent over 20 years on Wall Street and then stepped away from the pressured world of high finance to do something totally different. Some, in his circumstances, may have opted for plenty of time on the golf course and cracking open a few brews, that’s not the kind…

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April 5, 2024

Oliver Goldsmith - The Deserted Village - read by Martin Nutty

Short extract from The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith. The 430 line poem, is considered to be one of Goldsmith's greatest works and laments the displacement of agrarian villagers at the behest of a greedy landlord.

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March 25, 2024

Preview: Allan Mulrooney – Surfing the Wave to the West of Ireland

As Chief Executive of the Western Development Commission (WDC), Allan Mulrooney is a tireless advocate for the Western Region of Ireland, promoting social and economic development for the counties of Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo, Roscommon, Galway, and Clare. Why go west? Allan points to the region's mix of the old…

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March 24, 2024

S6E3: Allan Mulrooney – Surfing the Wave to the West of Ireland

As Chief Executive of the Western Development Commission (WDC), Allan Mulrooney is a tireless advocate for the Western Region of Ireland, promoting social and economic development for the counties of Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo, Roscommon, Galway, and Clare. Why go west? Allan points to the region's mix of the old…

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March 11, 2024

Preview: Michael McKillop - Whisky Distiller & Potato Purveyor

n the first of our “Irish Libations” series, we welcome Michael McKillop, who branched out from the 36-year-old Glens of Antrim Potatoes business to launch Glens of Antrim Distillery with its Lir line of Irish Whiskeys, amidst bucolic surroundings in Cushendall, Northern Ireland. We get a professional’s view of the…

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March 10, 2024

S6E2: Michael McKillop - Whiskey Distiller & Potato Purveyor

In the first of our “Irish Libations” series, we welcome Michael McKillop, who branched out from the 36-year-old Glens of Antrim Potatoes business to launch Glens of Antrim Distillery with its Lir line of Irish Whiskeys, amidst bucolic surroundings in Cushendall, Northern Ireland. We get a professional’s view of the…

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Feb. 25, 2024

S6E1: Discovering the Truth in Lies We Tell

Launching Season Six, we go behind the scenes of the woman-strong Irish film Lies We Tell, a brooding tale of angels and demons, light and shadow, manners and mores, family secrets and family crimes, which The Guardian called “a tightly laced, elegantly cut gothic period drama.” A total rethinking of…

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Jan. 28, 2024

Preview: Dan Mulhall - Check-In - The Pilgrim Soul of WB Yeats

When we last talked with Dan Mulhall, he was Ireland’s Ambassador to the United Stares. Since then, he retired after a 44-year career in diplomacy, but he’s been busier than ever as we learn in this check-in episode with Martin Nutty focused on his new book on W. B. Yeats.…

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Jan. 27, 2024

S5E22: Dan Mulhall - Check-In - The Pilgrim Soul of WB Yeats

When we last talked with Dan Mulhall, he was Ireland’s Ambassador to the United Stares. Since then, he retired after a 44-year career in diplomacy, but he’s been busier than ever as we learn in this check-in episode with Martin Nutty focused on his new book on W. B. Yeats.…

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Jan. 16, 2024

Preview: Malachy Browne - Data-driven Journalist for the Digital Age

Full Episode Can be found on all major podcast platforms - just search for the "Irish Stew Podcast" or visit: IrishStewPodcast.com Detailed Episode Description With a computer programming background and an instinct for reporting, Malachy Browne is on the vanguard of a new form of data-driven news coverage that is…

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Jan. 14, 2024

S5E21: Malachy Browne - Data-driven Journalist for the Digital Age

With a computer programming background and an instinct for reporting, Malachy Browne is on the vanguard of a new form of data-driven news coverage that is revitalizing journalism. Co-founder and enterprise director of the New York Times Visual Investigations team, Malachy is pioneering the use of digital sleuthing, collecting and…

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Jan. 2, 2024

Preview: Ted Smyth - Politics 2024 Check-InTS CheckIn3 Audiogram

Preview for Irish Stew Podcast episode featuring Ted Smyth. The full episode can be found on all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com Ted Smyth, former diplomat and C-Suite and current President of the Advisory Board of Glucksman Ireland House NYU, joins Martin Nutty for a discussion on Irish and…

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Dec. 31, 2023

S5E20: Ted Smyth - Politics 2024 Check-In

Ted Smyth, former diplomat and C-Suite and current President of the Advisory Board of Glucksman Ireland House NYU, joins Martin Nutty for a discussion on Irish and American politics. What does the recent November 2023 American mid term election presage for 2024? How differing are the American and Irish views…

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Dec. 17, 2023

S5E19: Fin Dwyer Check-In - A Lethal Legacy

Fin Dwyer of Irish History Podcasts pays a return visit to Irish Stew. We last hosted Fin two years ago (https://www.irishstewpodcast.com/s2e9-fin-dwyer-host-of-the-irish-history-podcast) . Since then, Fin has continued to fascinate his listeners with in depth episodes on a broad range of Irish History topics. Despite this frenetic pace, Fin has found…

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Dec. 17, 2023

Preview: Fin Dwyer Checkin - A Lethal Legacy

Fin Dwyer of Irish History Podcasts pays a return visit to Irish Stew. We last hosted Fin two years ago. Since then, Fin has continued to fascinate his listeners with in depth episodes on a broad range of Irish History topics. Despite this frenetic pace, Fin has found time to…

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Dec. 17, 2023

S5E19: Fin Dwyer Check-In - A Lethal Legacy

Fin Dwyer of Irish History Podcasts pays a return visit to Irish Stew. We last hosted Fin two years ago. Since then, Fin has continued to fascinate his listeners with in depth episodes on a broad range of Irish History topics. Despite this frenetic pace, Fin has found time to…

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Dec. 11, 2023

Preview: Marybeth Shea - Montana Irish Translator of the Technical

Full Episode: On all major podcast platforms or at IrishStewPodcast.com ============================================================ Join us in a westward journey to the Irish enclaves of Butte, Montana and on to a chicken coop on Maryland’s Eastern Shore as Marybeth Shea guides us along little-known paths of Irish migration and through little understood profession…

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