The Bootcast | S4 - E1 | The Stars Have Aligned with Bernard Geraghty

by Eugene Devereux October 29, 2020

The Bootcast is back on track! Episode 1 of this series kicks off with Irishman, Bernard Geraghty. In this episode we learn about landscape photogr...

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INTERVIEW | Snapshot of a Snowboarder with Ettore Stramignoni

by Eugene Devereux October 14, 2020

Irish Bootstrapper caught up with Ettore Stramignoni recently to get an insight into the life of a Snowboard & Wakeboard instructor and how it ...

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The Bootcast | S3 - E12 | Unique Sea Stackin' with Iain Miller

by Eugene Devereux August 27, 2020

S3 - E12 | Unique Sea Stackin' with Iain Miller.The final episode of Series 3 brings us up to Donegal, to chat with a Scottish man, mad for the ou...

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The Bootcast | S3 - E3 | Bustling Bulgaria with Hristo Yanev

by Eugene Devereux May 28, 2020

Back on the Travel & Tourism buzz this week, with a Bulgarian businessman, Hristo Yanev.Hristo owns a travel company that sources tailored tra...

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The Bootcast | S3 - E1 | Survival with Irish Outdoorsman, Adam Ó Ceallaigh

by Eugene Devereux May 14, 2020

This new series of The Bootcast kicks off with a young Irishman, we could all learn a lesson or two from. An accomplished scout and outdoors enthu...

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The Bootcast | S2 - E9 | Business & Bangkok with Rory McNicholas

by Eugene Devereux March 12, 2020

In this 1 hour episode, we hear from Ruairí McNicholas, an Irishman based near Bangkok, running his own web design business. After trying a few different career paths, Ruairí (or Rory) settled on web work and setup his own business with a friend & partner. Oh and we also hear a shocking travel story that delayed this podcast being done! Tune in and enjoy.

Audio Podcast player below:

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1 Eye On 2 World Records | The Baikal Project

by Eugene Devereux February 28, 2020

1 Eye On 2 World Records | The Baikal Project.

In February 2020, Irishman, Gary Ó Keefe and an international team set off on a mission to break 2 world records! Irish Bootstrapper caught up with Gary at the 1 Eye On The World HQ workshop back in July 2019 for the preparation stages of this mad mission! To drive 750km on a frozen lake, Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia. In a custom van, the UAZ and some finely tuned KTM bikes!

The Baikal Project was born.

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The Bootcast | S2 - E8 | Solo Travel with Efia Sulter

by Eugene Devereux February 27, 2020

The Bootcast | S2 - E8 | Solo Travel with Efia Sulter.

Irish Bootstrapper meets Efia Sulter, on travel, mental health, racism and her latest venture - writing a book!

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The Bootcast | S2 - E7 | Extreme Adventures with Stuntman & TV Presenter, Andy Torbet

by Eugene Devereux February 13, 2020

The Bootcast podcast features a very Special Guest indeed this week, with Mr. Andy Torbet in the hot seat!

From extreme adventures, to stunt work on a new blockbuster action movie to his TV presenting career. Juggling all of this while being a Dad.

Absolutely delighted and honoured to have Andy on The Bootcast, enjoy!

https://link.chtbl.com/sor5o7As

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The Bootcast | S2 - E6 | Life With A Mug with Barbara Fraile

by Eugene Devereux February 06, 2020

The Bootcast - SE2 - EP#6.
Eugene from Irish Bootstrapper interviews Barbara Fraile, about Life, Travel, overcoming trauma and her latest venture, a book about "money". Enjoy!

#BecomeTheJourney

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The Bootcast - SE2 - EP#4 - Building Happy Bay Walls in Sri Lanka with Johnny Wall

by Eugene Devereux January 16, 2020

Series 2 | Episode 5 of The Bootcast welcomes Johnny Wall to the hot seat, telling travel tales, on working abroad to his recent venture with the Happy Bay guesthouse in Weligama, Sri Lanka.
Become The Journey.

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An Irishman's Travels - Niall Stenson (Guest Blog)

by Eugene Devereux October 15, 2019

We recently caught up with travel titan Niall Stenson from Carlow, Ireland to learn about his outings and adventures around the world. From scuba diving to hiking and huddling together in freezing temperatures. To the hustle and bustle of the great cities of the globe. As with all of our guests, like on The Bootcast podcast, there are some great key takeaways from this Niall's story about leaving one's own country to stepping beyond the comfort zone and the life skills that travel opens up for people. Have a read below. Enjoy.

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