The Irish Londoners Podcast

In this episode the lads sit down with Mick Lynch to talk about what it means to be an Irish Londoner.

Sitting between our generation and our parents, Mick gives a different perspective on growing up in London and how life has changed over the years.... more

In this episode the lads look back at what it was like growing up in an Irish Londoners house.

From drinking pints of milk and going with your dad to work, to being left in the car and weekends spent around GAA pitches. A time when drink driving and... more

In this episode the lads look back at what summer holidays to Ireland really meant growing up.

From packing up the car ready for the family adventure, to the journeys on the boat and arriving somewhere that always felt like home, we share the memori... more

In this episode the lads put Ireland and England head to head in a completely unnecessary taste test.

From cups of tea to brown sauce, biscuits and a few questionable combinations, we sample our way through the foods that shaped us growing up. It’s ... more

St Patrick’s Day means different things depending on where you grew up and for Irish Londoners it always had its own sense of pride.

In this episode the lads look back at what St Patrick’s Day was like growing up outside Ireland. From childhood memo... more

This week the lads kick things off chatting about Andy’s book launch for Green Bloods, which of course involves a bit of storytelling, a few laughs and the usual chaos that seems to follow us wherever we go.

From there, the conversation drifts into ... more

This week we’re heading back to where many Irish childhood memories began… the church.

We’re talking going to Mass, making our First Holy Communion and the strange mix of holiness, boredom, fear and family pride that came with it.

From itchy shirts... more

In our debut episode, we properly introduce ourselves, where we grew up, where our families came from in Ireland and what it was like being raised in homes that were unmistakably Irish… despite being miles from Ireland.

Expect stories about family l... more