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beansandmore.coffee
The podcast that blends the aromatic richness of coffee with the vibrant tapestry of local communities. Join me as we explore the unique stories behind each local coffee shop, uncovering the warmth, diversity, and creativity brewing in every cup. From quirky barista tales to the captivating ambiance of these coffee oases, each episode promises a sip of something special. Whether you’re a seasoned coffee aficionado or just starting your caffeinated adventure, “Beans and More” invites you to savor the moments, embrace the community, and make your coffee experience truly extraordinary.
Episodes
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Ep. 23: Critical Process Parameters
Show Notes — Episode 23: Critical Process Parameters This episode of Beans & More slows things down and gives the time that was needed. We travel to Donaghmoyne, just outside Carrickmacross, to meet Aidan and Kim Carroll, founders of the coffee trailer Bean There, Ate That. From the outset, this…
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Ep. 22: Your Coffee, Your Way!
What makes the perfect cup of coffee? According to Geison, manager and quality supervisor at Søren & Son, Dean St., Dublin 8 — it’s simple: the perfect coffee is the coffee you like. In this episode, Geison shares his remarkable journey from life as a lawyer in Brazil to becoming one of Dublin’s...
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Back to the Brew: A BeansandMore Update
It’s been a while since our last episode — life got busy with An Trucail, my evening coffee cart in Drogheda, and the chaos of a house renovation. But on International Coffee Day, it feels like the perfect moment to return to the mic. In this short update, I share what’s been happening, why the...
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Ep. 21: Secret Syrup
In this heartwarming episode of beansandmore.coffee podcast, I sit down with Chiara, the spirited manager of Naked Bakes—a vibrant vegan coffee shop nestled in Dublin 8. We chat about her unexpected journey from educator to barista, the joy of early morning coffees, and how a coffee shop can...
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Ep. 20: AI Assisted Review of The Year
Reflecting on the Journey: A Special Review Episode of The Beansandmore.coffee Podcast. As we step into a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the journey of The Beansandmore.coffee Podcast so far. In my latest episode, we’re doing something a little different—a...
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Ep 18: It’s Hard to Have a Bad Day
In this episode of beansandmore.coffee, host Paddy sits down with Ella, the vibrant young owner of Sip It Coffee, a specialty café located in Walterstown GFC, Co. Meath. Ella shares her journey from working in coffee shops at 16 to opening her own business while still in college. Sip It Coffee,...
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Ep. 19: Where’s My Ham?
“Where’s My Ham?” – A Story of Coffee, Connection, and Community In Episode 19 of the BeansAndMore.coffee podcast, Paddy takes us to Drogheda’s McBride Train Station, where we meet Elaine Kirwan, the friendly face behind TheKoffeeKart. From her early days of redundancy to building a thriving…
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Ep. 17: The Cheers Experience
The Craic’d Pot Coffee House in Armagh is a vibrant community hub that blends exceptional coffee with personal connection. Founded by Scott King eight years ago, it has become a cherished local spot, known for its unique late-night hours. Designed to stand apart from commercial chains, The…
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Ep. 16: Considered Coffee
In this podcast episode, Paddy interviews Barney McElroy, co-founder of the Red Door Cafe, celebrating its four-year anniversary. Barney shares his journey from accounting student to cafe owner, tracing his love for coffee back to quality espressos enjoyed with his family. He advocates for...
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Ep.15: It’s not about ‘bing, bang, bong’.
In episode 15 of the beansandmore.coffee podcast, Paddy dives into the vibrant world of coffee with baristas Charlie and Jessica at Ben and Lily’s Coffee Shop in Clogherhead, County Louth. The conversation centres around their passion for coffee, the sense of community it fosters, and the stories...
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Ep. 14: The Rebrand
In this special bonus edition of the beansandmore.coffee podcast, host Paddy welcomes listeners into the vibrant world of coffee culture. The podcast is a celebration of coffee’s impact on our lives, not just as a drink but as a connector of people and communities. Paddy emphasizes how baristas,...
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Ep. 13: A Bar…With Coffee!
A Bar…With Coffee” is more than just a catchy title—it’s a reflection of the innovative spirit behind JMC’s Coffee Bar at McLaughlin’s Pub. Joe and Rachel’s journey showcases how the right mix of passion, creativity, and community focus can transform a traditional pub into a vibrant…
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Ep. 12: This Time Next Year We’ll Be Millionaires
In this episode, we explore the journey of SAGS Coffee, situated in the St Nicholas GAA grounds in Drogheda, County Louth, and the couple behind it, Sarahann and Gary. The coffee shop, born out of a simple idea during the pandemic, has become a thriving community hub. From humble beginnings in a...
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Ep. 11: Shabby Chic
Creating Connections: Holy Grounds Coffee Shop Holy Grounds Coffee and Community Center, founded by friends Emily and Ava, is a cozy haven in Navan. Their passion for coffee and community shines through in every detail, from thrifted cups to collaborations with local artists, creating a warm,...
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Ep. 10 Weapons Grade Coffee
Barry explains the motivation behind his coffee journey in this episode, highlighting the secrets of great coffee culture. Lorraine sparks interest in Greenbean Coffee Roasters barista training programs. The importance of the Coffee Roastery for the perfect blend is emphasized, and the art of...
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Ep. 9 Late Night Coffee
Graeme and I share a long history, and I've been eager to have him on the Podcast for quite some time. His passion for family, business, and community is evident in his energy and drive. Our warm and engaging conversation touched on various topics, including his support for the Palestinian people...
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Ep. 8: It's All About The Water...Lillie's
While visiting nearby, I reached out to Waterlillies in Carlow, and Cian was delighted to host me in his lovely shop on Tullow Street. His coffee journey has led him through the coffee scene in Dublin, to some months in Nepal, and finally to Carlow to open Waterlillies. I really enjoyed hearing...
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Ep.7: Lean on Me
The Caring Coins initiative in Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, is super! It brings together the two best parts of coffee culture - the beverage and the community. Kerrie & Yvonne, coming through their own experiences, have created a place where caring cups and comforting conversations go hand…
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Ep. 6: It Runs in Your Veins
It's one of the best things about starting this podcast - that I get to meet individuals who are truly passionate about what they do. Euclides is one of those. It is clear from the moment he begins that he loves coffee, and more than that, he loves serving his customers - and that can make the...
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Ep. 5: Dirty Latte
Interviewing Paul MacNamee was a real pleasure. He has a genuine love for what he does, and in particular for serving each customer with the best product in a warm and social atmosphere. Paul brings his humour and huge experience in the industry to bear in creating a perfect Tea or Coffee...
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Ep.4: Mocha Madness
Chris and Dean from Courtyard Coffee, Drogheda take a few minutes to chat about their business, crafting the perfect cup of coffee and building up the community who come to their store.
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Ep. 3: Vox Pop
In this episode, I visit Dundalk and Drogheda to hear the opinions of ordinary coffee drinkers about their experiences visiting coffee shops. I met some lovely people during the days of interviewing, and it’s clear that the barista plays a central role in making every coffee an experience for the...
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Ep. 2: Coffee is a Journey
In this episode I delve a little deeper into why I am making this podcast - trying to highlight and explain the key role that our Baristas have in creating our local coffee culture and enhancing the coffee experience.
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This new podcast offers a refreshing pause from the hustle and bustle of life, inviting you to unwind, relax, and indulge in the simple pleasure of good conversation and great coffee. Every episode is a delightful blend of coffee tales and cultural insights. Follow us on [Instagram] and [TikTok]...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The podcast that blends the aromatic richness of coffee with the vibrant tapestry of local communities. Join me as we explore the unique stories behind each local coffee shop, uncovering the warmth, diversity, and creativity brewing in every cup. From quirky barista tales to the captivating ambiance of these coffee oases, each episode promises a sip of something special. Whether you’re a seasoned coffee aficionado or just starting your caffeinated adventure, “Beans and More” invites you to savor the moments, embrace the community, and make your coffee experience truly extraordinary.
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The podcast that blends the aromatic richness of coffee with the vibrant tapestry of local communities. Join me as we explore the unique stories behind each local coffee shop, uncovering the warmth, diversity, and creativity brewing in every cup. From quirky barista tales to the captivating...
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