Dec 27, 2024

Join me for My Islay Garden Chat with Dan Pennington, Paulie Costello, Matt Kelleher & Aidan McGovern.

On a recent pilgrimage to the magical whisky island of Islay, off the coast of Scotland, with a couple of good buddies, we sat out the back of our rent-a-house on Bowmare High St, for a very honest chat about the trip...

Dec 23, 2024

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 the coast of Scotland, with a couple of good buddies - Dan, Paulie, Matt and Aidan, we visited Ardbeg Distillery.

Here, I met up with Jackie Thomson, an absolute livewire...

Dec 12, 2024

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 Scotland with a couple of good buddies, we made an overnight detour to the small town of Wishaw, midway between Edinburgh and Glasgow, to the famous Artisan restaurant.

Head...

Nov 29, 2024

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 spectacular tasting room in the back of The Friend at Hand whiskey shop and museum in the heart of Belfast city.

. Jim Ingram who works in The FAH and has the YouTube...

Nov 18, 2024

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, architectural salvager and restorer, antiques dealer, community builder, cultural ambassador and a seriously well connected and sound fella.

I have wanted to speak to...