About this podcast
The 'Out the Gap' Podcast is a lively show recorded on the go in rural Ireland meeting it's unique people and talking to them in their own environment.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 55 episodes
- How the West Was Won · 1 h 7 min · Episode 58Hooves and hulls; the story of cattle breeder and traditional boat builder, John O'Malley. (This episode is dedicated to the memory of the late Peter O'Malley). Support this…
- Mauls and Moos · 1 h 3 minMilking, rugby, Aubrac cows and life after years spent in the front row! Support the podcast-buy me a coffee On our latest episode we visit the farm of Cathal Bannon from Lea…
- Tommy the Thatcher · 44 min · Episode 57Meet Tommy O'Rourke who spends a large part of his working days literally up on a roof! Through his work Tommy is keeping a beautiful, timeless craft alive right in the heart of…
- Standing in Sawdust · 1 h 5 minWelcome to the world of chainsaw sculpturing! Meet Will Fogarty, a self-taught, professional chainsaw sculptor living in Hospital, Co. Limerick. Support the podcast…
- Sullivan's Farm · 1 h 13 minFrom a bar in Lanzarote to a milking parlour in Waterford! An honest account of a new farming venture and a new herd of cows. Join us on our last episode of 2025, recorded with…
- The Kitchen Disco · 1 h 7 minIn this episode we visit the Delahunty farm and meet Sinéad Delahunty. We chat everything from farming to food and sport. We also discuss why the humble sprout is such a…
- Ride the High Country · 42 minJoin our guest, Colin Pettigrew as he chats about a life spent working in the New Zealand high country where a lot of the stock work was done from the back of a horse! Support…
- Up on the Hill; Life in the Blackstairs. · 43 min · Episode 51Join Noel and farmer, Tomas McCarthy as they spend an afternoon out and about on the side of Mount Leinster. Support the podcast: Buy me a coffee In this episode we chat about…
- No Udder Way · 1 h 6 minIt's a family affair! On a Summer's evening join Noel as he visits the Cleary family after evening milking time on their lovely dairy farm which sits along the Tipperary and…
- The Online Bid · 1 h 35 min"Necessity is the mother of all invention". Behind the scenes at 'Marteye'; The evolution of livestock trading. Support the pod: Buy me a coffee In this episode we meet Jamie…
- A Cow Called Sunday · 1 h 3 minThe end of an era for Gill Smith. Reflections on a life spent amongst her cows. Support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast On this episode join us on Gill's…
- Who Shoes the Cobbler? · 54 minA life less ordinary. Meet the great Andy Frazier! Support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast Join us on our latest episode as Noel meets Andy as he is over…
- The Kiwi Experience · 50 minIt's a long way to Tipperary for New Zealander, Courtney Brodie! Support the podcast: www.buymeacoffee.com/OUTtheGappodcast Join Courtney as she chats to Noel whilst out and…
- One Man and His Dog · 1 h 10 min · Episode 40Who exactly are the 'Scallion eaters'?! - join us for a farm visit in the east of the country. Suppport the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast On our latest…
- Thank You for Smoking · 1 h 9 min · Episode 39Fishing, smoking, sea and the art of filleting - a visit to The Connemara Smokehouse. Support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast On a Summer's evening on the…
- Fields of Gold · 1 h 5 minOverlooking the valley of Slievenamon in the heart of the 'Golden Vale' , Nicholas Ryan farms tillage and beef alongside his father, James. Support the podcast!…
- Sowing Your Oats · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 38Porridge, ploughing and sleeping on Bees! Support the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast On a rare sunny evening in a very challenging Spring I caught up with…
- It's Only Rock 'n' Roll · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 38Family farm life in Wales-on our first episode of 2024 we meet Will and Sarah Evans whilst they are over on holiday in county Cork. Many listeners will remember Will's very…
- Market Research · 1 h 4 min · Episode 37A Winter's morning in Cahir farmer's market. Join us on a cool Winter's morning as we talk to stallholders and shoppers at the long established farmer's market in Cahir near the…
- Clancy's Cans · 1 h 7 min · Episode 36Barley, Beer and family farming in the midlands. Support the podcast on https://buymeacoffee.com/outthegappodcast Join David and myself in Ballykilcavan on the family's beautiful…







