The ieBusiness Podcast
Episodes
Eoin McGettigan recaps this year in business
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former CEO of Musgrave, Lifestyle Sport, and the Port of Cork, Eoin McGettigan sits down with business journalist Emer Walsh in this finale episo...
Cork Opera House must remain 'first choice' against new event centre, says CEO
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chief Executive and artistic director of Cork Opera House Eibhlin Gleeson sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh ...
Cost of operating Cork International Film Festival up 240% since the pandemic, says CEO
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chief executive and festival director of Cork International Film Festival Fiona Clark sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh to ...
Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan on the current landscape of Irish rugby.
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The sports leader on the club’s various revenue streams, player dynamics and the its recently opened centre of excellence in Cork. Hosted on Acast. ...
The ieBusiness Podcast: Maker of Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa Kieran Walsh discusses Ireland's growing beauty industry
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh sits down with founder and CEO of National Beauty Distribution, Kieran Walsh, the man behind Bare b...
The ieBusiness Podcast: Strategist Sarah Harte on the rise of misogyny in the era of AI and the need for legislation and action from big tech companies
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Irish Examiner columnist and strategist Sarah Harte joins Business Journalist Emer Walsh to talk about the rise of misogyny in the era of AI, the inhe...
The ieBusiness Podcast: Budget 2026 assessment with PwC's Nicola Quinn and Irish Examiner's Alan Healy
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Partner and Tax Practice Leader at PwC Nicola Quinn joins Irish Examiner Business Editor Alan Healy and business reporter Emer Walsh to unpa...
The ieBusiness Podcast: UCC Finance lecturer John O'Brien calls out EU's 'weak' approach to US trade deal
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
UCC lecturer in finance and accounting John O'Brien talks to Irish Examiner Business Journalist Emer Walsh about the EU/US Trade deal in the wake of D...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Cork publican Benny McCabe.
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Veteran publican Benny McCabe talks to Irish Examiner Business Journalist Emer Walsh about the evolving landscape of Cork City as a political and busi...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Michael O'Flynn, Chairman and CEO of the O'Flynn Group.
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork property developer Michael O’Flynn believes the growing deficit of homes has yet to be addressed by the Government, with the current probl...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Tom Ryan, Managing Partner of SF Bloodstock in Kentucky
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Ryan, Managing Partner of SF Bloodstock and Racing Manager for SF Racing talks about his career in horse racing that has taken him all over t...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets George McGarry, founder of McGarry Construction
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s ieBusiness Podcast, George McGarry of McGarry Construction, talks about building his construction business in Australia and the chall...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Ciaran O’Donnell, founder of Virtual FD
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Armed with his accounting qualification, Ciaran O’Donnell headed to London soon after his graduation and from there he built a varied career in the ...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Shayne Murphy, founder of SDM Performance
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The ieBusiness Podcast in association with PWC delves into the journeys of Irish business leaders who have achieved remarkable success on the global s...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Mark Garvey, chief financial officer of Glanbia
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Garvey has witnessed two managing directors take the helm of Glanbia and its expansion into a nutritional giant particularly in the US.By Cáit C...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Laura Modi, founder of baby formula company Bobbie
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Modi went from being a buyer of baby formula to creating Bobbie, the third-largest manufacturer of infant formula in the US. Hosted on Aca...
The ieBusiness podcast meets Luke O’Connor, founder of vintage jersey shop KitLaunch
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Luke spoke about going from a corporate job with Morgan McKinley to selling vintage jerseys out of his own store in Barcelona. Hosted on A...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Deirdre O’Neill, co-founder of fertility company Hertility
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Deirdre O'Neill tells Cáit Caden about why she left her career in law to establish Hertility with her fellow founders, building the business in the U...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Prague based Paul Dubsky, founder of Ulysses Whiskey x Art
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Dubsky talks about why he decided to base his new whiskey business in Ireland despite the vast amount of regulatory red-tape required&...
Special Budget 2025 ieBusiness Podcast
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Irish Examiner Business editor Alan Healy is joined by guests Political Deputy Editor Paul Hosford, economist Jim Power and PWC Tax Partner Nicola Qui...
ieBusiness talks to Samantha Barry, editor-in-chief of Glamour magazine
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our second series of ieBusiness podcasts, Irish-born business leaders who have achieved remarkable success on the global stage tell their stories.&...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets WeddingDates founder Ciara Crossan
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ciara Crossan is the single mother who made a business out of Ireland's love for weddings. Her company has survived the 2008 crash, a pandemic and a c...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Conor Buckley, the CEO of Granite Digital
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chief executive of marketing and tech services firm Granite Digital Conor Buckley talks to business journalist Cáit Caden about the Co...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets CEO of 4 Day Week Global Dr Dale Whelehan
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Dale Whelehan is the Irish man on a mission to change the traditional working week around the globe. In this podcast, he talks about his own journe...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Cork site leader of Dell Technologies Bob Savage
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Savage began working with Dell Technologies as an engineer almost 40 years ago. Now he is vice president regional CIO for EMEA and site leade...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Lucinda Kelly, founder of fertility support start-up Be Like Water
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lucinda Kelly's latest venture Be Like Water, which is expected to offer fertility support services in the workplace, is still in its infancy but this...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets Irish designer Aoife McNamara
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aoife McNamara recently secured a B Corp cert for her eponymous company, making her business the first Irish fashion brand to receive the globally rec...
The IE Business Podcast meets Lauren Duggan, co-founder of period product company Riley
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Duggan built an impressive marketing career working with tech firms including Microsoft and London-vased Smartology until the Cork native ...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets AwakenHub
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mary McKenna and Sinead Crowley are two out of the five friends that created AwakenHub to help grow the number of women led-business in Ireland. The o...
Renewable energy firm Statkraft's Donal O'Sullivan talks to The ieBusiness Podcast
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The ieBusiness Podcast, in association with PwC, Statkraft Ireland VP for wind and solar development Donal O’Sulli...
Corporate lawyer turned distiller June O’Connell joins The ie Business Podcast.
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kerrywoman June O’Connell built an impressive career in corporate law before she decided to go back to her home village of Cahersiveen to create pre...
The ieBusiness Podcast meets data protection commissioner Helen Dixon
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this candid interview, data protection commissioner Helen Dixon talks to Cáit Caden about serving out her last year in the job of regulating some ...
Ernest Cantillon sits down with The IE Business Podcast
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ernest Cantillon, the Cork publican and restaurateur behind Sober Lane and Electric, candidly speaks with Irish Examiner business journalist Cái...
The ieBusiness Podcast trailer
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The ieBusiness Podcast brought to you by the Irish Examiner. Employers, entrepreneurs and industry experts share their insights about working across t...