
Irish Stew Podcast
Irish Stew, the podcast for the Global Irish Nation featuring interviews with fascinating influencers proud of their Irish Edge. If you're Irish born or hyphenated Irish, this is the podcast that brings all the Irish together Listen Notes
Episodes
116 episodes
Belfast Night Czar Michael Stewart & Foodie Entrepreneur Caroline Wilson at The Common Market!
We found the right guides for Belfast’s burgeoning food and festivities scene in Michael Stewart and Caroline Wilson.Caroline is a lawyer-turned-serial-entrepreneur of food and drink experiences. She founded Belfast Food Tour, co-founded...
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Season 7
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Episode 13
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54:35

Irish Whiskey Alchemy & Artistry at Hinch Distillery
Join us as we get “Lost Outside of Belfast” when we take a 25-minute cab ride from the city center to Hinch Distillery in bucolic County Down. With Head Distiller Will Stafford as our guide, we explore the sensory journey of whiskey making from...
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Season 7
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Episode 12
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57:18

Gatsby: Death of an Irishman - Patrick O'Sullivan Greene
We commemorate the 100th Anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby this week with Patrick O'Sullivan Greene, author of Gatsby: Death of an Irishman. Patrick guides us through F. Scott Fitzgerald's trouble...
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Season 7
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Episode 11
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50:40

Elizabeth Stack Reprised
In this episode of the Irish Stew Podcast, host Martin Nutty discusses his experience celebrating St. Patrick's Day at the American Irish Historical Society, meeting its executive director, Dr. Elizabeth Stack. Despite her success in revitalizi...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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58:42

Larry Kirwan is Back and Rockin’ The Bronx
Join us as Larry Kirwan spins us back to the vibrant, violent New York City of the 1980s and the lives of the mostly undocumented Irish who called a patch of turf there home, in his novel Rockin’ The Bronx. Best known as the fro...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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50:41

William Spencer Reilly - Sober St. Patrick’s Day “Reclaims the Day”
“St. Patrick’s Day Today, Hungover Tomorrow.”Seeing that slogan on a St. Patrick’s Day T-shirt sent William Spencer Reilly on a mission to “reclaim the day” from negative stereotypes to what is best about Irish culture. So, he c...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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37:05

From Hostilities to Hospitality with Anthony & Andrea Kieran of Belfast’s Regency House
Join us in the Queen’s Quarter at the former derelict buildings that Anthony and Andrea Kieran transformed into Belfast’s stunning five-star boutique hotel, Regency House.Their story intertwines personal histories with The Troubles (incl...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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1:01:23

Pride & Politics: Belfast’s Trailblazing Lord Mayor Micky Murray
Join us for the first stop on Day 2 of our Lost in Belfast Road Trip as we visit the magnificent City Hall to meet Lord Mayor Micky Murray. The city’s youngest and first openly gay Lord Mayor shares refreshing new perspectives on hi...
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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42:14

Exploring “Belfast’s Great Shared Space” with The Linen Hall’s Julie Andrews
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 do...
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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35:46

Celebrating Irish Cinema: Conversations with Mary Robinson & Eva Birthistle
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 Wash...
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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51:33

Belfast Graft & Craft: Gerry White’s Jawbox Gin Journey
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 awar...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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39:38

Niall McKenna: Belfast Chef Knows “What's It All About”
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.
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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41:20

Paddy Cullivan Reunites Ireland with Comedy
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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45:56

Ted Smyth: 2024 - The Year in Politics
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...
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Season 6
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Episode 23
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48:34

Barretstown’s Dee Ahearn Brings Serious Fun to Kids with Serious Illness
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 acro...
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Season 6
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Episode 22
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53:58

Maurice Casey: The Search For Forgotten Revolutionary Lives
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...
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Season 6
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Episode 21
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43:24

Episode 100 Switcheroo – Guest Host Shelley Ann Quilty-Lake Grills Martin & John
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...
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Season 6
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Episode 20
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54:26

Cady Coleman – An Astronaut's Guide to Mission, Wonder & Making Change
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 ...
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Season 6
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Episode 19
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44:16

S6E18: Cauvery Madhavan - The Inheritance
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...
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Season 6
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Episode 18
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25:13

S6E17: Michael Dowling - Talks Aging, Storytelling & Gun Violence
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 stor...
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Season 6
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Episode 17
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42:36

S6E16: John Connell - Lessons From the Lambing Life
John Connell traveled far from Ireland in his 20s, and early in his career, his work yielded accolades in journalism and filmmaking. Yet happiness and contentment proved to be elusive. Returning to the family farm in Longford, one of Ireland's ...
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Season 6
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Episode 16
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56:14

S6E15: PJ Rigney - The Curious Mind Behind Irish Gunpowder Gin
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 Wh...
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Season 6
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Episode 15
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55:21

S6E14: John Kearns – Relentless Writer
Irish Stew delves into the rich world of Irish American literature through the eyes and pen of guest John Kearns, a New Yorker by way of Philadelphia and a relentless storyteller in short stories, novels, plays, poetry, screenwriting, and song....
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Season 6
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Episode 14
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59:55

S6E13: Julie Breathnach-Banwait - Irish Poetry From Tasmania
In this episode of Irish Stew, hosts John Lee and Martin Nutty welcome Julie Breathnach-Banwait, a poet and child psychologist. Julie shares her unique journey from her Connemara home (Ceantar an nOileán) off the west coast of Ireland ...
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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59:43

S6E12: Elizabeth Stack - Revitalizing the AIHS
This episode of Irish Stew features an in-depth discussion with Dr. Elizabeth Stack, the Executive Director of the American Irish Historical Society (AIHS). Dr. Stack discusses her journey from Listowel, County Kerry, to her academ...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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56:53
