Dec 5, 2022
While Ireland brings visions of whiskey and Guinness to mind, Listoke, north of Dublin has opened Ireland's first all gin distillery and giin school.
You can learn all about the business and all about distilling your own, in a 3 hour session at the school. They provide the botanicals and the stills, the rules and the...
May 20, 2020
Ballyfin is a luxury country house in County Laios, not far from Dublin, Ireland. It is was build in the 1800's and has been a popular getaway for the rich and famous from around the world.
In 2018 they held a special dinner and invited Chef Patrick O'Connell from Little Washington Virginia to help. It was grand...
Feb 11, 2018
In this episode of Erin's Isle we meet a dentist from Drogheda who took a very long walk to school for three very good causes. Cormac McNamara knows how to make a difference.
We also meet Paul Doyle who runs Haper's Boutique B & B in Belfast. It's an amazing turn of the century guest house restored to Victorian...
Feb 11, 2018
What's it like to own a castle? Ken and Lizanne Alan know. They bought Dardistown Castle near Drogheda 30 years ago. They say it's a never ending home improvement project with more rules than most renovations. But it is an amazing place to live!
And what was Drogheda like 90 years ago? Carmel Conroy was there and has...
Feb 11, 2018
This is the first in a series of podcasts about Ireland. I live in Galway and want to share the charming bits of Ireland you could easily miss if no one told you to watch for them.
In this episode we d why locals kick the wall on the prom in Galway. I's a lovely place to walk along the sea and it raises money for...