Whiskey Chats

My Bushmills Cooper Chat with Alastair Kane

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Bushmills Cooper Chat with Alastair Kane. Alastair has worked in Bushmills Distillery for nearly 50yrs..!! He grew up in Bushmills vill...

My Bushmills Chat with 92yr old Les Duthie

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Bushmills Chat with Les Duthie. Les Duthie was the Bushmills Distillery manager from the early 70's until the mid-90's. He is 92 yrs yo...

My Pub Chat with Stephen Magennis from Echlinville Distillery

20 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Pub Chat with Stephen Magennis from Echlinville Distillery. I met up with Steve in The Duke of York pub in Belfast city centre, truly ...

My Killowen Distillery Chat with Patrick Grey Sloan

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Killowen Distillery Chat with Patrick Grey Sloan, Killowen's newest distiller. I called up to Killowen Distillery, a you do, on a typic...

My Garden Chat with JP, Dan & Paulie

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Garden Chat with JP O'Riordan, Dan Pennington & Paulie Costello. We met up in my back garden at Xmas time 2025 and cracked open a lash...

My Church of Oak Distillery Chat with Greg McEntee, Head Distiller

03 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Church of Oak Distillery Chat with Greg McEntee, Head Distiller. The Church of Oak distillery in Monasterevin, Co Kildare started oper...

My Cooperage Chat with Mark Quick

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Cooperage Chat with Mark Quick. Mark is the Managing Sales Director for Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Cooperage in Newbridge, Co Kildare. KBB...

My Rum Chat with Mike Gilmore & Jason Kidd

25 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Rum Chat with Mike Gilmore & Jason Kidd. Mike Gilmore is an ex-cop from California, who moved to rural Wyoming and opened a liquor stor...

My Live Chat with Ger Buckley, Midleton's Master Cooper

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Live Chat with Ger Buckley, Midleton's Master Cooper. I was asked to host a whiskey event at the Cork on a Fork food festival in Cork c...

My Snug Chat with Jim Arnoldt

19 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Snug Chat with Jim Arnoldt. I met up with Jim at Belfast Whiskey Week 2025 in the popular food market, the Common Market, at the Cockta...

My Midleton Cooper Chat with Derek Cronin

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Midleton Cooper Chat with Derek Cronin. This is my second Chat with Derek, but the first since he qualified as a Cooper..! Derek is now...

My Garden Chat with Dean Fitzgerald & Cathal O'Brien part 2

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Garden Chat with Dean Fitzgerald & Cathal O'Brien part 2. Dean Fitzgerald runs the Whiskey Appreciation Society pages on Social Media p...

My Stonewell Cider & Brandy Chat with Diarmuid Madden

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Stonewell Cider & Brandy Chat with Diarmuid Madden. Diarmuid is a Production Operator at Stonewell Cidery in Carrigaline, Cork. They pr...

My Garden Chat with Dean Fitzgerald & Cathal O'Brien pt 1

12 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Garden Chat with Dean & Cathal pt 1. Dean Fitzgerald runs the Whiskey Appreciation Society pages on Social Media platforms. He does a g...

My Midleton Micro Distillery Chat with Barrett Stapleton

29 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Midleton Micro Distillery Chat with Barrett Stapleton - Head Distiller in the Micro. Barrett originally hails from the US and has beat ...

My Stonewell Cidery Chat with Daniel Emerson

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Stonewell Cidery Chat with Daniel Emerson. Founded by Daniel and Geraldine Emerson in 2009, Stonewell is a small family-run cider produ...

My Spot Whiskey Chat with Robert Mitchell

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Spot Whiskey Chat with Robert Mitchell. Robert Mitchell is the 7th generation of his family to run Mitchell & Son Wine and Spirits Merc...

My Mourne Dew Distillery Chat with Donal Farrell

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Mourne Dew Distillery Chat with Donal Farrell. Mourne Dew was founded in 2017 by Donal Farrell, a former barrister and chartered accou...

My Hinch Distillery Chat with Emma Millar

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Hinch Distillery Chat with Emma Millar. Emma Millar is a senior distiller since 2020, at the beautiful Hinch Distillery in Co. Down, fo...

My Ardara Distillery Chat with James Doherty

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Ardara Distillery Chat with James Doherty. James and Moira O'Doherty founded Sliabh Liag Distillers and began releasing their Silkie ra...

My Chat with Tara Clarke from Dair Nua Cooperage

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Tara Clarke from Dair Nua Cooperage. Tara is the National Sales Manager at the cooperage. She is the conduit between the barr...

My Master Cooper Chat with Darren Leonard

05 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Master Cooper Chat with Darren Leonard. Darren is a Master Cooper, not Head Cooper, above in Dair Nua Cooperage in Foxford, Co Mayo. He...

My Palace Bar Chat with Stephen, Michael & Micháel

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Palace Bar Chat with Stephen Randles, Michael Cowman & Micháel O'Flaherty. We met up in The Palace Bar on Fleet St in Dublin city cent...

My Boann Distillery Chat with Pat Cooney

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Boann Distillery Chat with Pat Cooney. Pat Cooney is the Patriarch of Boann Distillery, having founded it in 2019, alongside his family...

My Achill Island Distillery Chat with Seán & Michael McKay

01 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Achill Island Distillery Chat with Seán & Michael McKay. I recently visited this picturesque island distillery in beautiful county May...

My Lough Mask Distillery Chat with Andrew Bourke-Hastings

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Lough Mask Distillery Chat with Andrew Bourke-Hastings, Head Distiller. I recently visited this picturesque, yet industrial, distillery...

My Micil Distillery Chat with Pádraic Ó'Griallais

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Micil Distillery Chat with Pádraic Ó'Griallais. I visited Micil Distillery, based out the back of the Oslo Bar, in the heart of Salt...

My Midleton Distillery Garden Chat with Barry, Dan, Paul & Mark

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Midleton Distillery Garden Chat with Barry Chandler, Dan Pennington, Paul Costello and Mark Lonergan. I set up a marquee out my back ga...

My Eimverk Distillery Chat with Eva Sigurbjornsdottir in Iceland

25 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Eimverk Distillery Chat with Eva Sigurbjornsdottir, in Reykjavik, Iceland. Eimverk produce Floki Whisky, which is famous for their shee...

My Islay Garden Chat with Dan, Paulie, Matt & Aidan

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Islay Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Paulie Costello, Matt Kelleher & Aidan McGovern. On a recent pilgrimage to the magical whisky is...

My Ardbeg Distillery Chat with Jackie Thomson

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Ardbeg Distillery Chat with Jackie Thomson, Visitor Centre Manager. On a recent pilgrimage to the magical whisky island of Islay, off t...

My Chat with Derek Mather in The Laddie Snug at Artisan

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Derek Mather in The Laddie Snug at Artisan. On a recent pilgrimage to the magical whisky island of Islay, off the coast of Sc...

My Belfast Chat in The Friend at Hand with Jim, Mark & Séamus

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Belfast Chat in The Friend at Hand with Jim, Mark & Séamus. On this episode, I had 3 guests who joined me in a round-table chat in the...

My Chat with Willie Jack in The Friend at Hand in Belfast

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Willie Jack in The Friend at Hand in Belfast. Willie Jack is a legend in Belfast. He is a publican, whiskey museum curator, a...

My Live Festival Chat with Noel Sweeney - Master Distiller

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Live Festival Chat with Noel Sweeney - Master Distiller. Noel is famous for his amazing time as Master Distiller at Cooley Distillery,...

My Live Chat at Cork on a Fork Festival

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Live Chat at Cork on a Fork Festival I was asked to do a number of Live podcasts at a recent foodie festival in Cork - Cork on a Fork. ...

My McConnell's Distillery Chat with Graham Millar, Head Distiller

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My McConnell's Distillery Chat with Graham Millar, Head Distiller. Myself and Sonya visited McConnel's Distillery, in the old Crumlin Road...

My Cask Chat with Gary Ring in Boann Distillery

05 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Cask Chat with Gary Ring in Boann Distillery. I visited Gary a while back, firstly joining him for a cuppa and bickie in Boann's "Disti...

My Titanic Distillery Chat with Damien Rafferty

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Titanic Distillery Chat with Damien Rafferty. We recently visited Titanic Distillery at the Belfast city docks, while we were attending...

My Copeland Distillery Chat with Gareth Irvine

22 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Copeland Distillery Chat with Gareth Irvine. We recently visited Copeland Distillery on The Ards peninsula in Co. Down while we we atte...

My Cooley Distillery Chat with Sarah Dowling, Head Blender

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Sarah Dowling, Cooley Distillery's Head Blender. I have wanted to see beyond the gates of the iconic Cooley Distil...

My Wee Pub Chat with Anthony & Katie Sheehy

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Wee Pub Chat with Anthony & Katie Sheehy. Anthony & Katie founded Irish Whiskey Auctions, the monthly whiskey auction in Ireland and sp...

My Kilbeggan Distillery Chat with Tracey Clarke

25 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Tracey Clarke in Kilbeggan. Tracey has worked as a Tour Guide in Kilbeggan Distillery for over 23yrs. She is part ...

My Chat with Enguerrand Vandenbossche

10 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Enguerrand Vandenbossche. Enguerrand is a French trained cooper, who was the Head Cooper in Tullamore Dew Distillery until 2...

My Slane Distillery Chat with Gearóid Cahill, Head Distiller

28 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Gearóid Cahill in Slane Distillery. Gearóid is one of the only Master Brewers AND Master Distillers working in ...

My Stillgarden Distillery Chat with Connor Howlett

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Connor Howlett at Stillgarden Distillery, in the heart of Dublin city. Connor has worked as a brand ambassador and...

My Historic Bottle Chat with Leo Phelan

07 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Historic Bottle Chat with Leo Phelan. Leo is a lifelong whiskey enthusiast. He has been knee deep in the Irish whiskey world for over 2...

My Peated Garden Chat with JP, Kevin & Aidan part 1

15 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Peated Garden Chat with JP, Kevin & Aidan. JP O'Riordan, Kevin Murphy & Aidan McGovern called up to my back garden and we had a fantas...

My Chat with John O'Connell in West Cork Distillers

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with John O'Connell in West Cork Distillers in Skibbereen. My wife Sonya and I visited John on a very, very rainy Saturday afterno...

My Chat with Stephen D'Alton, co-author of Wise's Irish Whiskey

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Stephen D'Alton, co-author of Wise's Irish Whiskey book. Stephen recently collaborated with the legendary Midleton Master Dis...

My Chat with Bill Lark, the Godfather of Australian Whiskey

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Bill Lark, the Godfather of Australian Whiskey. Bill & his wife Lyn were responsible for reigniting the Australian whiskey in...

My Tasmanian Whiskey Garden Chat

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Tasmanian Whiskey Garden Chat with Dan, Paul Costello & JP. This Garden Chat was recorded a couple of months back. I was gifted a box o...

My Garden Chat with Dan, Paul & JP

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Paul Costello & JP O'Riordan. My 3 buddies called up to my back garden a couple of weeks ago and we cr...

My Bushmills Chat with Alex Thomas, Master Blender

03 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Alex Thomas, Master Blender with Bushmill's Distillery. Alex has spent most of her career in Bushmill's. A couple of year's a...

My Chat with Ronan Collins from Redacted Independent Bottlers

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Ronan Collins from Redacted Independent Bottlers. I met up with Ronan before Xmas in The Palace bar on Fleet St in Dublin. We...

My Chat with Gavin Clifford from Garden County Distillery

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Gavin Clifford from Garden County Distillery. Their new distillery is not producing just yet, but it's not for the lack of eq...

My Walking Chat with Ger Garland from Keepers Heart Whiskey

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Walking Chat with Ger Garland from Keepers Heart Whiskey. Ger and I walked around Dublin city centre before Xmas, to shoot the breeze a...

My Chat with Dave Mulligan in Bar 1661

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Dave Mulligan in Bar 1661. Dave opened Bar 1661 a number of years ago, to showcase poitín and cocktails. In those few short ...

My Chat with Dr Jack O'Shea in Clontarf Castle

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Dr Jack O'Shea in Clontarf Castle. Jack started his distilling career in 1979 with Cooley Distillery. He has worked around th...

My Chat with Barry Crockett at the silent North Mall Distillery

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Barry Crockett at the silent North Mall Distillery in the heart of Cork City. This is a cracking episode. What an amazing ch...

My 2nd Chat with Fionnán O'Connor

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My 2nd Chat with Fionnán O'Connor. This episode with Fionnán was recorded just after he submitted his doctural thesis on Historic Irish ...

My Cooperage Chat with Ian Leonard from Kentucky Bourbon Barrel

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

  Join me for My Cooperage Chat with Ian Leonard from Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Cooperage. Ian served his cooper's apprenticeship under the legenary...

My Chat with Mike & Peter Clancy from Lough Ree Distillery

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Mike & Peter Clancy from Lough Ree Distillery. Mike and Peter were in Cork for the launch of Cork Whiskey Society's inaugural...

My Chat with John Cashman in Powerscourt Distillery

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with John Cashman in Powerscourt Distillery. I visited John a couple of weeks ago and learned all about the Powerscourt Distillery...

My Walking Chat with Eddie O'Halloran at Watercourse Distillery

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Walking Chat with Eddie O'Halloran at Watercourse Distillery. Eddie worked at the now silent Watercourse Distillery in Blackpool, on th...

My Chat with Ian Garratt aka John McDougal

30 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Ian Garratt aka John McDougal.  Ian has many FaceBook groups under his belt - Friends of Waterford, Friends of Bruichladdich...

My Chat with Robert Johnson from Irish Whiskey Auctions

23 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My with Robert Johnson from Irish Whiskey Auctions.  Rob has been part of the IWA team since near the start. He doesn't have an exact jo...

My 2nd Walking Chat with Michael Carr

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My 2nd Walking Chat with Michael Carr. Michael and I dida podcast a while back, strolling through the historic Liberties area of Dublin ci...

My Distillery Chat with Brian Mongan in Great Northern

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Brian Mongan from Great Northern Distillery. I visited with Brian in Great Northern Distillery in Dundalk and I mu...

My Chat with Jarrod Cuffe from Off The Cuffe Bitters

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Jarrod Cuffe from Off The Cuffe Bitters. I visited with Jarrod in The Chocolate Factory in Dublin a few weeks ago, to learn m...

Bonus Episode - My Live Online Tasting pt 2

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for this Bonus Episode - My Live Online Tasting pt 2 This episode of the podcast is sponsored by: Irish Whiskey Auctions  www.boanndistiller...

Bonus Episode - My Live Online Tasting pt 1

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for this Bonus Episode - My Live Online Tasting pt1 This episode of the podcast is sponsored by: Irish Whiskey Auctions  www.boanndistillery...

My Walking Chat with Gareth Downey from Dublin Whiskey Experiences

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Walking Chat with Gareth Downey from Dublin Whiskey Experiences. I met up with Gareth in The Liberties area of Dublin city and we walke...

My Chat with Lauren McMullan

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Lauren McMullan, the new manager of Irish Whiskey Experiences. Lauren was the face of Bushmills Distillery for the past 5 yea...

My Chat with John Teeling

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with John Teeling. I met John on the roof balcony of Teeling distillery, in the heart of The Liberties, with all the hustle and bu...

My Chat with Alex Chasko, Head Distiller with Teeling Distillery

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Alex Chasko, Head Distiller with Teeling Distillery. I met Alex on the roof balcony of Teeling distillery, in the heart of Th...

My Distillery Chat with John Wilcox from Blackwater Distillery

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with John Wilcox in Blackwater Distillery, on the Cork / Waterford border. What an interesting lad he is..... Head Dist...

My Walking Tour Chat with Chris Hennessy

03 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Walking Tour Chat with Chris Hennessy, as I explored Kilkenny city's rich alcohol history. Chris guided me through the streets of Kilke...

My Tasting Chat with Barry Chandler in Hi-B Bar, Cork

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Tasting Chat with Barry Chandler in the iconic Hi-B Bar in the heart of Cork City centre, across from the GPO, above a pharmacy. I aske...

Hands On Working at Killowen Distillery

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I spent a couple of days last February 2023, in bitter freezing conditions, above in Killowen Distillery on work experience. Brendan Carty and his dis...

My Unicorn Whiskey Garden Chat with Dan, Paul & Conor

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Unicorn Whiskey Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Paul Costello and Conor Ryan from Pearse Lyons Distillery & Cork Whiskey Society. I wa...

My Blind Tasting Garden Chat

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Blind Tasting Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Paul Costello and Conor Ryan from Pearse Lyons Distillery & Cork Whiskey Society. Chris ...

My Street Chat with Master Distiller Brian Nation

08 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Street Chat with Master Distiller Brian Nation from O'Shaughnessy Distillery in Minnesota. Brian has recently moved to the US with his ...

My Chat with David Boyd-Armstrong from Shortcross

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with David Boyd-Armstrong from Shortcross Distillery above in Rademon Estate, Co. Down. I visited David and his wife Fiona with ab...

My Distillery Chat with Peter Cooney in Boann

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Distillery Chat with Peter Cooney in Boann Distillery in Meath. Nestled in an celtic tiger era car sales showroom, off the M1 motorway ...

My Bond Chat above in 2 Stacks with Shane & Liam

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Bond Chat in 2 Stacks with Shane McCarthy & Liam Brogan. I visited the lads in their bonded warehouse HQ on the outskirts of Newry City...

My Chat with Eric Ryan Launching Powers Irish Rye Whiskey

19 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for the Launch of Powers Irish Rye Whiskey with Head Powers Distiller, Eric Ryan. What a chat! (Totally chuffed to be asked to do this Irish l...

My Chat with Stephen Murphy from Old Carrick Mill Distillery

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Stephen Murphy from Old Carrick Mill Distillery in Co. Monaghan. Stephen has undertaken to restore and convert an old woolen ...

My Chat in Fore Distillery with Oliver Guirke

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat in Fore Distillery with Oliver Guirke and his buddy Kevin. A boutique distillery, nestled away in the gorgeous hills of Westmeath,...

My Chat with Drew Hannush from Whiskey Lore podcast

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Drew Hannush from the Whiskey Lore podcast series. Drew has a real passion and knowledge of Irish whiskey and recently undert...

My 2nd Chat with Carol Quinn, Midleton's Archivist

03 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My 2nd Chat with Carol Quinn, Midleton Distillery's resident archivist.  Carol is the person that the IDL people come to, whenever they w...

My Live Chat at Poitín Now

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Live Chat at Poitín Now, which took place in Dublin on 20 Nov 2022. What a craic I had, speaking to everyone there: Michael O'Boyle fr...

My Garden Chat in the Whiskey Bunker

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me My Garden Chat in the Whiskey Bunker with Dan Pennington, Aidan McGovern and Paul Costello. The lads joined me in my back garden workshop, whe...

My 2nd Chat with Michael Cowman from Last Drop Distillers

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My 2nd Chat with Michael Cowman from Last Drop Distillers, the premium independant bottlers who curate unicorn casks of the rarest vintage...

My Tiny Tipple Blind Tasting Garden Chat

18 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Tiny Tipple Blind Tasting Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Aidan McGovern & Paul Costello. When Ivor O'Loughlin launched his Tiny Tippl...

My 2nd Chat with Bridger Kelleher from Western Herd Brewery

04 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My 2nd Chat with Bridger Kelleher from Western Herd Brewery. I joined Bridger at the brewery in Co Clare, where I spent 3 days getting han...

My Whiskey & Wine Chat with Dave Marra

21 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Whiskey & Wine Chat with Dave Marra. I joined Dave at his  home in Co Clare, where we delved into the wines that influence so many of ...

My Chat with Kate and Denis Dempsey from Kinsale Mead Co.

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Chat with Kate and Denis Dempsey from Kinsale Mead Co.  They have revived the ancient tradition of Mead making in Ireland. Mead is a f...

My Chat with David Walsh-Kemiss from Ballykilcavan

01 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

My Chat with David Walsh Kemiss from Ballykilcavan farm and brewery. David is a 13th generation owner of Ballykilcavan, which is a working farm and br...

My Oak Chat with Paddy Purser

24 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join me for My Oak Chat with Paddy Purser in Knockrath Forest, in the foothills of Glendalough. Paddy is a forestry manager and consultant and an expe...