At the Irish Arts Center in New York City. From left to right: Irish Stew co-host Martin Nutty, wearing a light checked shirt with arms folded; author Cauvery Madhavan, centre, wearing a teal embroidered top; and Ireland's UN Ambassador Fergal Mythen, wearing a blue blazer. Behind them, a neutral wall with a grid of framed photographs

Co-host Martin Nutty moderated a conversation with author Cauvery Madhavan at the Irish Arts Center NY.

Her novel, The Inheritance, is set on West Cork's Beara peninsula.

Afterwards, a chat with Ireland's UN Ambassador Fergal Mythen.

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Echoes Across the Atlantic: EPIC Museum’s Aileesh Carew in Phila… Though the latest Irish Stew guest is Aileesh Carew, CEO and Museum Director of Dublin’s EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, this interview takes place in Philadelphi…

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1) NEW — Irish Stew with Aileesh Carew of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

Recorded at Fergie's Pub, Philadelphia. Out now. 🎧

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Tomorrow on Irish Stew — Aileesh Carew of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum joins John for a conversation spanning 1,500 years of Irish immigration, identity, and the deep Irish roots of American democracy.

On all major podcast platforms

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6) Producer Ruth Carter on how the all-island funding model actually works in practice. Screen Ireland, NI Screen, and the UK tax credit — all in one episode.

Full episode out now. - see link in thread ⬆️

#SpéirGhorm @solasnuadc.bsky.social @screenireland.bsky.social #ScreenNI

Patrick O'Kane Patrick O'Kane is an Irish actor who was born in 1965 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He has been part of the companies of the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. He has a...

5) Here's a still of Patrick O'Kane, but we don't think it does justice to the man - you have to see the performance

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4) Patrick O'Kane played Gravel a blood curdling and sinister presence in No Ordinary Heist. He has a long and successful career on film and stage. We're looking forward to seeing more of him on film

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3) A director, a WhatsApp message, and a hunch about a pair of eyes. Colin McIvor on casting the villain in No Ordinary Heist.

Full episode out now. See link ⬆️

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No Ordinary Heist is No Ordinary Film: Live at CIFF26 with Direc… No Ordinary Heist had just finished rolling when Irish Stew cohosts Martin Nutty and John Lee took to the AFI Silver Theatre stage on the second night of the 2026 S…

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Out now.

Irish Stew live on stage at CIFF 2026 in Washington DC — with director Colin McIvor and producer Ruth Carter of No Ordinary Heist, a Belfast thriller based on the real 2004 Northern Bank robbery.

The film doesn’t let go. Neither does the conversation.

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I Hate How Trump Has Made Us Untrustworthy.

And my No Kings image you can use for signs on saturday's nationwide No Kings protests.

Director Colin McIvor of No Ordinary Heist. Colin is photographed on stage at the AFI Silver Theatre during the 2026 Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington DC, holding a microphone and mid-conversation. The card displays a quote: "It was really always about a story of two human beings who were forced together to save their families." Text also reads: Colin McIvor, Director, No Ordinary Heist. New Episode, Monday 30 March. A Solas Nua event. Irish Stew Podcast — Conversation for the Global Irish Nation. Logos for Irish Stew and the Capital Irish Film Festival appear in the top corners.

Episode drops tomorrow.

“It was really always about a story of two human beings who were forced together to save their families.” — Colin McIvor on No Ordinary Heist.

New episode Monday 30 March.

A Solas Nua event.

#IrishFilm #GlobalIrishNation #CIFF2026 #NoOrdinaryHeist #Spéirghorm

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Something different coming Monday.

We recorded a live on-stage Q&A at the 2026 Capital Irish Film Festival in Washington DC with director Colin McIvor and producer Ruth Carter of No Ordinary Heist

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whoa that's wild

The incredible view over our house just now. We have been having some Northern Lights show in Finland the last few days. #NorthernLights

Paddy Cullivan Reunites Ireland with Comedy Star Trek said it would happen in 2024, but for Paddy Cullivan, 2032 will be the year of Irish Unification. Through hot takes on Irish history and AI-fueled visions…

2) Our episode featuring Paddy from Jan 2025 => www.irishstewpodcast.com/paddy_cullivan

Promotional poster for Paddy Cullivan's one-man show "The Murder of Michael Collins: Life • Death • Legacy." A man dressed in an Irish Free State military uniform and cap looks intensely off-camera against a dark green background. Below, tour dates for the Michael Collins U.S. Tour 2026 are listed for Portland ME, Boston, Port Jefferson NY, New York City, and Chicago.

🎭 Irish Stew alum Paddy Cullivan is bringing his: The Murder of Michael Collins to the U.S. this April!

Portland • Boston • Port Jefferson • NYC (x2) • Chicago

Grab tickets 👇

🔗 NYC: tinyurl.com/y8ptyedz
🔗 Full tour: see below

This is unmissable for anyone who loves Irish history and theater.

4) Wajih Abed co-founded Fergie’s Pub with Fergie in 1994. He passed away in 2017

“At Wajih’s funeral I did say if I was to say something to Wajih today, him being gone, I would say: We did it. We'd two guys who just winged it and opened up. But we did it, and we lasted”

— Fergus Carey

🎙️ Link ☝️

It was O’Connell Street.

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3) Happy Paddy’s Day from the man himself.

🎙️Fergie Carey has been watching Philadelphia celebrate St. Patrick’s Day for 31 years. He
has opinions. Hear them on the Irish Stew.

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From Burgerland to Fergie’s Pub: An Irish Publican’s Philadelphi… North Dublin native Fergus “Fergie” Carey didn’t just open a bar in Philadelphia, he helped invent a neighborhood, a scene, and a sense of community that stretches …

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“I didn’t know what I was doing at all. We had one keg of Guinness that night, and it was gone in 40 minutes."

Fergus “Fergie” Carey is on the Irish Stew. New episode out now.

🎙️ Link in thread 👇

#IrishDiaspora #Philadelphia #FergiesPub #IrishStewPodcast #IrishAmerica #SpéirGhorm

Fergus “Fergie” Carey in a white shirt, being photographed with two smiling women at a lively, warmly lit event space decorated with colourful string lights. The image has a dark overlay. Large white text quotes Carey: “You’re not managing the equipment or the walls. You’re managing the people all the time.” Attribution below reads: Fergus “Fergie” Carey — Fergie’s Pub, Philadelphia. An orange line reads: “New episode — Irish Stew Podcast.” The Irish Stew Podcast globe logo appears top right. Footer bar includes fergies.com and irishstewpodcast.com.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Tomorrow on the Irish Stew. Fergus “Fergie” Carey — Dublin to Philadelphia, Burgerland to Broad Street, and 31 years of Fergie’s Pub.

Bígí linn. 🎙️

#GlobalIrishNation #IrishDiaspora #Philadelphia #FergiesPub #IrishPodcast @fergiespub.bsky.social

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Ten episodes. That's how many times the Irish language has shown up as a central theme on the Irish Stew.

If this week's conversation with Mollie has you curious all ten are in one place.

irishstewpodcast.com/categories/irish-language

#IrishLanguage #Gaeilge #Spéirghorm #GlobalIrishNation

Mollie Guidera, smiling, with long brown hair, wearing a green top and white trousers, stands in front of a mural. Text overlay reads: "Hiberno English — 'Is the dinner not ready yet?' You've heard it. Maybe you've said it. It's not bad English. It's Irish." Credit reads: Mollie Guidera · The Irish Stew. The Irish Stew podcast logo appears in the bottom right corner.

4)"Is the dinner not ready yet?"

You've heard it. Maybe you've said it. It's not bad English. It's Irish.

Mollie Guidera explains why on this week's Irish Stew.

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Mollie Guidera: This Language Is Ours A language returned Mollie Guidera returns to the Irish Stew for a second conversation. Since her first appearance in November 2023, she has published The Gaeilge G…

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"People have this negative reaction to Irish — and yet this regret for not learning it. There's a very complicated relationship. But I don't think the language itself is complicated."

Mollie Guidera is back on the Irish Stew. New episode out now.

🎙️ Link in bio / comments.

🎙️ Link in comments

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Tomorrow on the Irish Stew. Mollie Guidera on the Gaeilge Guide, what Híberno English tells us about who we really are, and the legacy of Manchán Magan.

Bígí linn. 🎙️

#GlobalIrishNation #IrishLanguage #Gaeilge #SpéirGhorm

Revealed: Alexis Mac Allister's Celtic roots - and how they led him back to Liverpool (Published 2023)

Lots of fascinating stories about the Irish of #Argentina

Alexis Mac Alister has North County Dublin origins. Best known as a member of the Argentinian World Cup team and now plays for #LiverpoolFC

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