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Dublin Chamber is proud and excited to introduce The Dublin Business Collective, kindly sponsored by SSE Airtricity. Every fortnight, our host, Máire Fay will sit down with entrepreneurial visionaries, industry icons, and game-changers from diverse backgrounds and industries. These trailblazers have built empires, shattered glass ceilings, and transformed their passion into thriving businesses. The Dublin Business Collective is your go-to resource for actionable advice, practical tips, and m ...
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The Dublin Festival of History is an annual free festival, brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company. The Festival has gained a reputation for attracting best-selling Irish and international historians to Dublin for a high-profile weekend of history talks and debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to hihi haha berlin, the podcast where three friends - Udi, Ariel, and Wei - get together to chat, laugh and challenge each other's ideas. Living in Berlin gives us plenty to talk about, and we're not afraid to explore the weird and wonderful. Join us for entertaining and thought-provoking conversations that are sure to make you think and laugh. Powered by Firstory Hosting
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Determined not to fail at launching a show about things that failed to launch, Woolie decided to hit the ground running before he could stop himself. It was supposed to be about video games, anime, creativity, hype and success, but it's just shame and trash now. Shame and trash.
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In this episode, our final show of series 2, host Máire Fay sits down with Kealan Lennon, founder of CleverCards. Kealan shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey, from early success in corporate finance to leading a multimillion-pound buyout. Inspired by seamless mobile payments in China, Lennon identified a gap in the market for digital payme…
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In this episode, Máire is talking all things reputation with Niamh Boyle, founder and CEO of The Reputations Agency. Niamh is a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in reputation management. When it comes to setting the standard in strategic communications, and media relations, The Reputations Agency sits right at the forefront, shap…
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Transforming the future of healthcare, one robot at a time… In this episode Niamh Donnelly, Co-Founder and Chief Robotics Officer of Akara Robotics sits down with Máire Fay to discuss cutting-edge solutions in healthcare, the need for more women in STEM and the importance of taking a human-centred approach to AI. Máire and Niamh talk about moving i…
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"Peachy Lean was set up at a time in my life when I needed support. At the time I couldn't find it, so, I designed it and made it happen." In this episode, Máire Fay sits down with Sharon Keegan, founder and CEO of Peachy Lean - a body-positive activewear brand for women. Sharon's journey is one of self-belief, entrepreneurial grit and a profound d…
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Be good to the land and the land will be good to you. This family story begins as many a good Irish story does, with a spot of rain, a rumour of sunshine and a few acres of the greenest countryside you’ve ever seen. In this episode, host Máire Fay talked farming and building brands with Tom Keogh, Managing Director of Keogh’s Crisps - Tom is also a…
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In this episode, Máire Fay sits down with Denise Kenny Byrne, Co-Founder of The Head Plan. The Head Plan was founded in 2019 after Denise and her husband Ciaran experienced serious illness, prompting them to reassess their life priorities and dive into the world of wellness and community. The Head Plan's first product, the Head Plan Journal, has to…
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If you enjoy socialising in Dublin - in places with warm ambient lighting, surrounded by the hum of lively conversation and the smell of gorgeous food, there is a high chance you’ve been in one of this week’s guest’s well-regarded and thriving establishments. This week, host Máire Fay is joined by Noel Anderson, Managing Director of The Bridge 1859…
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We’re back! Our first guest of season 2 is Sonia Deasy, Founder and CEO of Pestle & Mortar, a trailblazing Irish skincare brand. Ever since the launch of their very first formulation, Pestle & Mortar have been known as changemakers – A dedication to creating an uncomplicated, yet high performing line of skincare products - has seen Sonia’s business…
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In this episode from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Peter Sheridan marks the centenary of the birth of the writer Brendan Behan. Raised in Dublin’s north inner city and with strong connections to Dublin’s tenements, Behan is regarded as one of the greatest Irish writers and poets of all time. Sheridan discusses his engagement with the work of…
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In this episode from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Dublin City Council Historian in Residence, Dr Mary Muldowney, will discuss the 40th anniversary of the 8th Amendment to the Constitution, including a comparison with the successful campaign for Repeal of the 8th. The fifth anniversary of that Referendum was on May 25 and the signing of Repe…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Kathryn Milligan discusses the work of artist Harry Kernoff. Born in London on the 9th of January 1900, Harry Aaron Kernoff was a prolific figure in twentieth century Irish art. Well regarded for his portraiture and landscape painting, Kernoff often focused on the depiction of Dublin, a cit…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Enda Finnan examines the Navan Road parish area and the transformation of the rural community and landscapes of the townlands of Greater Cabragh, Ashtown and Pelletstown from the 1920s to the 1960s. He connects the dots between migration and change of land ownership and development. Enda Fi…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Francis Thackaberry explores the attitudes and responses to poverty in eighteenth-century Dublin. The citizens of prosperous Georgian Dublin, associated poverty with idleness, disease and moral decay and sought ways to prevent ‘foreign’ vagrants from ‘infesting’ the city. One response was t…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Fergus Whelan remembers the revolutionary and poet Dr William Drennan (1754-1820). Dr Drennan, a onetime elder of the Dublin Unitarian Church congregation, was born the son of a unitarian minister and made his life’s work the building of ‘a Brotherhood of Affection to Break Down the Brazen …
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Aodh Quinlivan illustrates the strained relationship between the Irish Free State and Dublin Corporation, which was central to his recent study. He examines how after the Civil War, the Corporation continued to irritate the central Government and how the dissolution of Dublin Corporation ca…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Anne Chambers tells us about Lord Sligo - from a youth of hedonistic self-indulgence in Regency England, to a reforming, responsible legislator and landlord, Sligo became enshrined in the history of Jamaica as ‘Emancipator of the Slaves’ and in Ireland as ‘The Poor Man’s Friend’. Anne Chamb…
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In this episode, from the Dublin Festival of History 2023, Ann Marie Durkan will introduce the maps she prepared, which locate animals and animal-related businesses in Dublin City in 1911. It provides an insight into how in 1901, 803 Dubliners worked as cattle dealers, drovers, farriers and vets, yet over the course of the 20th century most of thes…
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Stephen O’Leary is the 134th President of Dublin Chamber and has been a member of Council since 2015 and member of the Board of Directors since 2020. Stephen also sits on the Board of Directors of Chambers Ireland and Anu Productions. Stephen is the founder of Olytico, Ireland’s leading social media analysis company. As well as an Irish and interna…
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Join Maire Fay on 'Business Collective' once again as she sits down with John Tuohy, Founder & CEO of OOHPod - a seasoned entrepreneur with 30 years of business prowess. Discover his expertise in package delivery, freight, and logistics, with a focus on Self-Service Smart Parcel Lockers. Don't miss this episode filled with business wisdom and succe…
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Jennifer Rock is an award-winning skin tutor, dermal facialist and bestselling author, and the CEO and founder of the multi-award winning Skingredients® skincare range, The Skin Nerd® educational skin platform and Skin Nerd Network® online skin consultations and store. Jennifer published her bestselling debut book, The Skin Nerd: Your Straight-Talk…
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Welcome back to another episode of The Dublin Business Collective, with your host Maire Fay. This episode features Louis Copeland from 'Louis Copeland & Sons', the renowned Irish tailoring business that prioritises exceptional customer service. Established in Dublin, the brand gained fame for bespoke suits and high-quality menswear, attracting a gl…
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Welcome back to The Dublin Business Collective. In this episode, Máire Fay speaks with Tom Walsh, the founder and CEO of Staycity Group. Established in 2004, Dublin-based Staycity Group is a top European aparthotel operator. Starting with one Dublin apartment, Tom and his brother expanded to cities like London and Paris. Staycity now operates 7,000…
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hihi haha berlin is back…and we are now in Season 2…yeeees :))) In this episode, Wei wants to share his journey through Athens - a historical exploration with personal Zen experiences. There will be also an handful of to-dos, to-sees and to-eats recommendation. Start your day, with a frappé. Greece is where, worries ease The best drink is blue and …
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In this episode, Máire Fay speaks with Gary Lavin, the founder and chairman of VITHIT, a leading low calorie, low sugar vitamin drink brand. Gary was inspired to create a viable, sugar-free, energy drink alternative and now VITHIT is available in over 15 international markets and has partnered with numerous retail partners across the globe! Don't m…
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In this episode, we're honoured to introduce you to Rosie Connolly, the Co-Founder of 4th ARQ, a premium unisex streetwear brand that's redefining fashion. Join your host Máire Fay, as she dives deep into Rosie's inspiring entrepreneurship journey right from the brand's inception along with highlights, and challenges, that Rosie faced along the way…
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In this first episode of 'The Dublin Business Collective', we are thrilled to have Oonagh O'Hagan, the visionary owner and managing director of Meagher's Pharmacy, a name synonymous with excellence and community care. Join us as we explore Oonagh's journey from a single pharmacy to a dynamic network, her innovative approach to customer service, and…
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Dublin Chamber is proud and excited to introduce The Dublin Business Collective, kindly sponsored by SSE Airtricity. Every fortnight, our host, Máire Fay will sit down with entrepreneurial visionaries, industry icons, and game-changers from diverse backgrounds and industries. These trailblazers have built empires, shattered glass ceilings, and tran…
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Join us as we fly through the landscapes of our minds. We're unravelling the enigma of our own dreams – from bizarre scenarios to those recurring places that feel strangely familiar. We also took turns in trying to interpret each other’s dreams. It all made sooo much sense! But it's not all just dreaming; we're also exploring the real-world effects…
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In Beyond the Wall, acclaimed historian Katja Hoyer offers a kaleidoscopic new vision of this vanished country. Beginning with the bitter experience of German Marxists exiled by Hitler, she traces the arc of the state they would go on to create, first under the watchful eye of Stalin, and then in an increasingly distinctive German fashion. From the…
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The large influx of fugitive Nazis and collaborators in post-WWII Argentina created an environment that normalised the presence of such heinous criminals in society and by doing so facilitated the crimes of Argentina’s own genocidal dictatorship in 1976-83. During the research for his book ‘The Real Odessa’ on the escape of Nazi war criminals, auth…
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On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, Peter Taylor tells for the first time the gripping story of Operation Chiffon, MI5’s top secret intelligence operation that helped bring peace to Ireland. The conversation was hosted by journalist Susan McKay. The Dublin Festival of History is brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised…
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Travelling, an odyssey of self-discovery and adventure. From bonding with travel companions to exploring hidden gems, In this episode, Wei would like to delve into different encounter that shaped us. Here a glimpse of our travel stories, with some unexpected twists, personal growth and ultimate philosophies that might be used for daily life. What a…
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Come club with us! In this episode, we embark on a thrilling adventure, hopping from one unique night to another, each leaving an indelible mark and imparting valuable lessons. From the underground techno temples to the hidden queer gems tucked away in the city's vibrant streets, we explore the highs and lows of clubbing in Berlin. Join us as we un…
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Step into our time machine and travel back to the past! In this episode, we're rewinding to our childhoods to explore how our experiences then have shaped who we are as people today. From the best and worst of times to the discipline tactics our parents used on us, we'll be exploring what made us tick as tiny humans. Join us for a trip down memory …
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Monto: Madams, Murder and Black Coddle chronicles the history and reminiscences in a part of Dublin rich in the memories of its people. Recently republished, this history of the Monto district from Terry Fagan of the North Inner-City Folklore Project draws on rich oral history collections from the area, explaining how Dublin’s Monto came to be, and…
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Historian Fergus Whelan will discuss the life of writer, philosopher, and advocate of women’s rights Mary Wollstonecraft, her impact on the life of Margaret King of 15 Henrietta Street, and the links that bound the two women, even after Wollstonecraft’s untimely death. This talk is a collaboration between 14 Henrietta Street and Na Píobairí Uillean…
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