@irishstewpodcast.comAn Irish jazz singer who can't write music down, so he hears it like a picture. Austin O'Brien is on the upcoming episode of Irish Stew. It drops at midnight New York time, so make sure you're following us on your favorite podcast platform. #GlobalIrishNation #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
@irishstewpodcast.comTwo clouds, one guest. Every person and place he mentions, and the words he used most. Can you guess who joins us on the upcoming episode of Irish Stew? Reveal later today. #GlobalIrishNation #IrishPodcast #SpéirGhorm
@irishstewpodcast.com"If you want to get to know someone super intimately, you just move an archive across the world."
Linda Croston on shipping 50 years of Project Children to Monaghan.
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@irishstewpodcast.com350-plus people, five days, 11 events in Monaghan for Project Children's 50th. The team behind it: two volunteers.
"Everyone thinks we had a big team."
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@irishstewpodcast.comFor those that are fond of things #Viking and in #Dublin, former guest Neil Jackman will be speaking at the Festival of History about his exciting work in #Waterford
@irishstewpodcast.comRemember when the whole internet argued about the color of a dress? Former guest @marklittle.bsky.social asks how we get that web back in The Last Good Day on the Internet.
He's in Nenagh this Saturday at 8pm: www.nenagharts.com/?p=15497
@irishstewpodcast.comThird generation, fourth generation, never been to Ireland. Linda Croston on what the Mulcahy Scholarship shows young Irish Americans about where they came from.
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@irishstewpodcast.comOur co-host Martin worked on Capel Street before leaving Dublin for America in the 1980s. The Northside and Southside divide was always there, but on recent visits it has seemed more pronounced. Una Mullally in the Irish Times on one evening on that street 👇
@irishstewpodcast.com23,000 children left Northern Ireland for a summer in America with Project Children. Catherine Flood reckons another 43,000 wanted to.
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@irishstewpodcast.com"Cothaigh do spiorad agus d'anam." Nourish your spirit and soul.
Martin's brother Stiofán ended his Inishbofin trip alone on the Cloonamore cliffs, watching Atlantic waves break for half an hour.
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@irishstewpodcast.comWhat struck Linda Croston when she landed in New York from West Cork: an Irish community that looks after its own and gives back to its own.
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@irishstewpodcast.com"The name alone is almost like it's meant to be."
Catherine Flood on why the Project Children archive found its home at the Monaghan Peace Campus.
@irishstewpodcast.comSuppressing misinformation isn't enough. Institutions have to answer the fears that fuel it.
From Mark Little's new book: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁
@irishstewpodcast.comSix children landed at JFK in 1975. 23,000 followed. Two volunteers made sure the story has a home.
Project Children at 50, on Irish Stew. Drops at midnight New York time. Follow the show on your favorite podcast platform so you don't miss it.
@irishstewpodcast.comBorn OTD in 1916: Frank Pantridge of Co. Down. WWII prisoner of war, then the Belfast doctor behind a device that's now on walls in airports and gyms everywhere. Do you know his story? 🇮🇪
@irishstewpodcast.com"The closest thing to seeing the face of God, and I'm not religious." André Archimbaud on a West Cork memory that's stuck with him for years. New episode of Irish Stew is live now.
@irishstewpodcast.comA big congrats to former guest Maurice Casey on winning the Michael Déon prize. Hotel Lux is one of our favorite books
We’ve had the pleasure of hosting Maurice a couple of times on the podcast
@irishstewpodcast.com"Figuring out how you can help someone else, so they can help you down the line." André Archimbaud on what his dad taught him about networking. New episode of Irish Stew is live now.
@irishstewpodcast.comWe explored Birr's science with historian Brian Kennedy: the Leviathan telescope, Mary Rosse's photography, the steam turbine. Add conservation, backed by @heritagecouncil.ie, to that list. www.irishstewpodcast.com/brian-kennedy/ #GlobalIrishNation
@irishstewpodcast.comYou can however see a lot of #Ireland via #PublicTransit and perhaps relax rather than white knuckle Irish roads.