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Irish Stew Podcast

John Lee & Martin Nutty
Ireland
Leitrim
The Floating Hospital
Irish American History
Irish Language
New York City
Carrick-On-Shannon
Athlone Guided Tours
Birr Castle Domain
United States
Banagher
Diaspora
EPIC the Irish Emigration Museum
Irish Emigration
Joe Kennedy III
Organic Farming
Sean's Bar
Central Park
Dónal Lunny
Drumshanbo, Leitrim, Ireland

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

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From Crumlin and Tallaght to the City of Brotherly Love, Irish Stew spins another Philadelphia story, appropriately timed to America's Fourth of July celebration of the Declaration of Independence forged in Philadelphia 250 years ago.

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What's Sherlock Holmes doing in New York's most Fenian pub?

That's the intrigue at the heart of Terror From America: A Sherlock Holmes

Adventure, the debut novel from journalist and historian Terry Golway, and the

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When Frederick Douglass left Belfast in 1845, only seven years after escaping slavery, he declared: "Wherever else I feel myself to be a stranger, I will remember I have a home in Belfast." That remarkable statement from a Black abolitionist finding ... more

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While Team Irish Stew preps for its Fresh Stew LIVE before a paying (!) audience on June 1, past guest Sean Granahan and The Floating Hospital he leads are gearing up for June 2, the evening of their 160th anniversary Summer Gala. Given the charity's... more

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Recent Guests

Kwame Daniels
DJ, broadcaster and creative producer; central figure behind NORTH STAR
NORTH STAR / SOLAB
Episode: Kwame Daniels brings exuberant, immersive Frederick Douglass-inspired North Star from Belfast to New York
Sean Granahan
CEO of The Floating Hospital
The Floating Hospital
Episode: Encore for The Floating Hospital, Celebrating 160 Years of Service on June 2, 2026
Terry Golway
Author and historian focusing on Irish American history; novelist
Author of Terror From America: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
Episode: Fresh Stew Preview: Irish Stew Going LIVE with Terry Golway
Glenn Leyburn
Co-director of Saipan
Leyburn & Barros D'Sa (film directors)
Episode: Three Films, Five Voices: Irish Stew Wraps the Capital Irish Film Festival
Lisa Barros D'Sa
Co-director of Saipan
Leyburn & Barros D'Sa (film directors)
Episode: Three Films, Five Voices: Irish Stew Wraps the Capital Irish Film Festival
Eleanor O'Brien
Lead actor in Boccia (Irish-language feature)
Actor
Episode: Three Films, Five Voices: Irish Stew Wraps the Capital Irish Film Festival
Gemma Creagh
Associate Editor of Film Ireland
Film Ireland
Episode: Three Films, Five Voices: Irish Stew Wraps the Capital Irish Film Festival
Dan Mahoney
Festival regular and Irish football fan
Irish diaspora community
Episode: Three Films, Five Voices: Irish Stew Wraps the Capital Irish Film Festival
Aileesh Carew
CEO and Museum Director of Dublin's EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Episode: Echoes Across the Atlantic: EPIC Museum’s Aileesh Carew in Philadelphia

Hosts

Martin Nutty
Host with a focus on Irish history, culture, and diaspora storytelling
John Lee
Co-host engaging guests across history, film, and culture with an emphasis on Irish identity

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Exploring the Impact of Irish culture

    Martin and John really explore the impact of Irish culture on itself and the world! The in-depth interviews open up new facets on the short and long term changes in modern Ireland

    Audible
    5
    Martin J Armstrong
    United States5 months ago
  • Martin and John really explore the impact of Irish culture on itself and the world! The in-depth interviews open up new facets on the short and long term changes in modern Ireland

    Audible
    5
    Martin J Armstrong
    United States5 months ago
  • Building bridges in Belfast

    Listening to Martin Sorry for my spell check. Our politicians could learn so much from him. What a force of nature for peace. Brought tears to my eyes. .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KatieMermaid
    United States2 years ago
  • Fabulous podcast!

    Smash that subscribe button

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    banners42
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Beautiful listen.

    Visiting Ireland? Curious about Irish identity? Just want to enjoy stories of origin and impact? Beautiful listen for the Irish diaspora.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    margaretmolloy
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Rich diversity of guests and topics keeps conversations fresh.
A strong sense of global Irish community comes through in every episode.
Hosts prep guests well, with insightful, non-intrusive questioning.
High-quality guests and thoughtful storytelling make this a standout culture podcast.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

From Finnish Shores: A Journey into Irish-American History with Damian Shiels
Q: What sparked the move to Finland and how does it influence your work?
Economic security and flexibility to work remotely enabled Damian to relocate while continuing his research and hosting multiple projects.
Ambling over Cloncrow Bog with Tyrrellspass community advocate Eugene Dunbar - Day 6
Q: What role did the community play in sustaining the project?
A broad community effort through Ethos and local volunteers, focusing on ownership, ongoing maintenance, and integrating educational and cultural activities around the trail.
Ambling over Cloncrow Bog with Tyrrellspass community advocate Eugene Dunbar - Day 6
Q: How was the project funded and permitted?
The process involved ecological surveys by a leading ecologist, planning permission, and funding via the Outdoor Recreation and Infrastructure Scheme, followed by a European-wide tender for contractors and local selection based on experience with bog boardwalks.
Ambling over Cloncrow Bog with Tyrrellspass community advocate Eugene Dunbar - Day 6
Q: What sparked the idea to develop the bog into a public trail and boardwalk?
A geography teacher who was deeply inspired by the bog and the local landscape, coupled with a desire to give the village access to a natural resource and to educate people about its ecology and history.
Growing Green with Organic Farmers Pippa Hackett & Margaret Edgill - Day 3
Q: How does organic farming fit into Ireland's export-focused agriculture?
Pippa and Margaret discuss that organic farming can coexist with export markets, but it requires policy support, soil-health-focused practices, and a shift toward longer-term environmental value rather than short-term yield.

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What is Irish Stew Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A globally focused show exploring Irish identity through history, culture, film, and personal storytelling. Episodes frequently center on the Irish diaspora, regional communities, language revival, and immersive cultural experiences—from live events and pubs to Irish-language cinema and museum storytelling—often pairing expert guests with candid host-led conversations. A notable strength is the ability to blend factual history, documentary-style inquiry, and contemporary culture, creating a rich tapestry that appeals to listeners invested in heritage, travel, and the evolving global Irish narrative.

The show often features high-profile guests from film, journalism, public service, and entrepreneurship, plus community leaders who illuminate ... more

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1. Kwame Daniels
2. Sean Granahan
3. Terry Golway
4. Glenn Leyburn
5. Lisa Barros D'Sa
6. Eleanor O'Brien
7. Gemma Creagh
8. Dan Mahoney

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