The Bootcast | S3 - E8 | Black Lives Matter: Street Dance Battle with Tobi Omoteso

by Eugene Devereux July 30, 2020

Series 3 - Episode 8 of The Bootcast takes the show back on track, with a topical important issue that has been brought to light globally the pas...

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The Bootcast | S3 - E7 | The Stocktake with Eugene Devereux

by Eugene Devereux July 23, 2020

After a stocktake, The Bootcast is back on track with a slightly different approach.In this solo episode, I talk about why there has been a break ...

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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 - E11 | Thoughtful Travel with NotABallerina Amanda Kendle

by Eugene Devereux April 06, 2020

The Bootcast | Series 2 - Episode 11. Today's guest is Australian, Amanda Kendle of notaballerina.com. We talk travel highlights, the recent bushf...

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The Bootcast | S2 - S10 | Climb This Mountain with Brian Bateson of Climbit.ie

by Eugene Devereux March 23, 2020

In this apt episode, Irish Bootstrapper interviews Brian Bateson of Climbit.ie on Mountain Skills, Mental Health and how COVID_19 is seriously affecting his business.

The Bootcast. Series 2 - Episode 10. Climb This Mountain with Brian Bateson

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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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Living With The Big D (How It All Began - Irish Boostrapper Founder Story)

by Eugene Devereux December 22, 2019

Living With The Big D.

This is the backstory of the Irish Bootstrapper brand, as told by its Founder, Eugene Devereux. After battling depression for all of his adult life and quitting the traditional path, Eugene gave birth to a new movement to inspire others who may be battling with themselves to try something new, like travel, to push out their comfort zone and find meaning and happiness in the process.

Become The Journey.

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