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Win Happy Podcast
by Greg Canty
In this podcast Greg chats with some of the interesting people that he meets along the way from many different walks of life, about their lives, what it means to achieve their goals and hopefully with a smile on their faces! #WinHappy
Episodes
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Nadine and Noah's Adventures
On today's podcast I chatted with Nadine Hughes Campbell, the author of the children's book series, Noah's Adventures. Nadine, a proud black woman from Montreal in Canada, found herself in her new home in Ireland with her Corkonian husband looking for books for their little boy, Noah. To her...
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The Fascinating Business of Farming with Barryroe Co-op and Carbery Group Chairman John O'Brien
On today's podcast I chatted with John O'Brien, a farmer from Barryroe in West Cork, the Chairman of Barryroe Co-op and the Chairman of Carbery Group. When John's father died in an accident on the farm in 1979, life changed for this 15 year old. Instead of leasing out the farm, his mum Peggy...
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Paul Kearns - The Israeli Elections in October and What Concerns Voters
On today's podcast I welcome back urban planner, journalist and political commentator, Paul Kearns to the podcast. Paul, who is originally from Dublin, is living in Tel Aviv with his partner and his two young girls and is perfectly positioned to provide us with insights from Israel to help us...
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Fiona Finn - Always Making a Difference!
On today's podcast I had a very fascinating chat with Fiona Finn, CEO of The Sexual Health Centre in Cork. Like so many people, Fiona was forced to leave a very repressed Ireland for London in search of work and adventure. Working for a local authority she discovered a passion for making a...
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Life, Love and Leadership with Therese Phipps
On today's podcast I chatted with CEO and Founder of Stone by Stone Leadership, Therese Phipps. Therese comes with a huge story, from the quiet girl who got in trouble in school because she was too shy to read a piece aloud in front of the class to the powerhouse who runs her own leadership...
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Leila Gherabli- Hope is a Thing with Feathers
On today's podcast I spoke with Leila Gherabli, the director of a film documentary 'Hope is the thing with Feathers'. The beautiful film featuring the staff and members of the RehabCare Bantry, captures the personal stories, memories, aspirations and goals of the people attending the service,...
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Kristen Mosier - Restless: How to Stop Living an "If Only" Life
On today's podcast I chatted with author and marriage and family therapist, Kristen Mosier. Kristen, originally from the Bronx in New York chatted about her life and career, and in particular the change of pace she experienced when she moved to New Jersey. Her new book 'Restless - How to Stop...
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Dawn Russell, CEO of Ana Liffey: We Never Give Up on People
On today's podcast I chatted with Dawn Russell, the amazing CEO of Ana Liffey. Dawn, a huge music lover is originally from a small farm in Tipperary and her social conscience was awoken through her mothers work at St.Lukes, a psychiatric hospital in Tipperary, and meeting a character in Clonmel...
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Roger Overall and the Importance of Storytelling
On today's podcast I chatted with Roger Overall, the founder of Show and Tell. Roger has spent a lifetime telling stories as a cartoonist, an illustrator, a photographer, a journalist, a videographer and a podcaster. We spoke about the importance of telling your story and not leaving this to...
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Paul Niland - A Great Summer in Ukraine
On today's podcast I spoke once again with a regular guest, Paul Niland who has been living in Kyiv in Ukraine for nearly 24 years. Paul who is originally from Ireland, is a journalist, a political commentator and the founder and CEO of Lifeline Ukraine, a national suicide prevention service. As...
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Mus- Brummies United Against Racism and Hate Crime
In March 2022, just as things were getting back to normal post Covid in Birmingham, some hateful racist literature was being distributed across the city. For Mus this was all of the racist bullying of her childhood raising its ugly face again, this time by a group called The Patriotic…
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Siobhan O'Leary - From the family Jewellery business to applying AI to your business
Anyone that follows me on social media will know that I am not the biggest fan of AI and in particular Generative AI. So when I ended up sitting next to the founder of The Institute of Applied AI, Siobhan O'Leary at a Chamber breakfast, I couldn't resist inviting her to come on the Win Happy...
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Joe Philpott - All Roads Lead to Where You Are
On today's podcast I chatted with Musician, Songwriter and Author, my good pal Joe Philpott about his life, his book 'All Roads Lead to Where You Are' and some new music that he has just released. Joe had the adventure of a lifetime when he and his school buddies headed to America to see if they...
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Daniel Cremin - The real magic is storytelling, not the tricks!
On today's podcast I chatted with writer, performer, producer and magician Daniel Cremin. At four years of age Daniel saw a magician perform a trick at a local library which intrigued him,and at 11 he saw Paul Daniels perform a magic trick on TV, he was hooked. Daniel immersed himself in magic…
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Explaining War and Bomb Alerts to Your Young Children
On today's podcast I welcome back urban planner, journalist and political commentator, Paul Kearns to the podcast. Paul is living in Tel Aviv with his partner and his two young girls and finds himself once again, literally in the eye of the storm as the war with Iran is in its fourth week. Bomb...
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Andy Freed - Lead Like the Boss
On today's podcast I chatted with communications specialist and author Andy Freed about his book, 'Lead Like the Boss'. When Andy, a lifelong Bruce Springsteen fan was returning from one of the 95 concerts he has seen, he penned a post on LinkedIn about the leadership qualities of "The Boss", and...
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Launch of the Fuelling Ambition podcast with Deirdre Waldron
As you may have noticed this is not a usual Win Happy podcast. To celebrate International Women's Day I decided to assist the lovely Deirdre Waldron, founder of Fuzion in launching her own podcast, called Fuelling Ambition. She is a huge believer in supporting other women in business and this led...
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Pam Kelly - The Crazy World of a Head Chef
On today's podcast I chatted with well known and much loved Pam Kelly, who has been a Head Chef in Cork city for over 20 years. Her early years were spent in a one bed flat in The LIberties in Dublin and then the family moved to the total opposite, a huge house in the country in Ballinasloe. The...
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Paul Kearns on the Dangers of Extreme Anti-Israeli Sentiment and Media Censorship
On today's podcast I chat once again with Paul Kearns, urban planner, author and journalist who has been living in Tel Aviv with his young family for the last 8 years. Paul has been bringing us the truth from within Israel throughout the Gaza war, including the story of censorship by the media...
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Lorcan Owens - Life at a Crossroads
On today's podcast I chatted with Lorcan Owens as he is about to step onto a plane, back to Australia to pursue a different life to the one he has in Ireland. Lorcan is from a small town in Roscommon, he is a qualified primary school teacher but as he says himself he chose this profession…
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Nerella Chauvin - Happiness is Waking Up Each Day
On today's podcast I chatted with Occupational Therapist, Nerella Chauvin who lives just outside Budapest in Hungary with her family. This busy career professional who was running her own successful practice turned 50 last summer and suddenly her life was turned upside down. She lay on the bed…
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Ellie - Communicating with Animals and the Spirit World
On part two of a two part podcast I welcome back the very lovely Ellie, founder of Unbridling the Soul. Ellie tells us about the dog Max and what she had to do to help return him to normal having discovered what the problem was after talking to him. She chats about her ability to communicate with...
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Ellie - Healing through Animals and Ghostbusting!
On today's podcast I have a very different conversation with Ellie the founder of Unbridling the Soul in West Cork. The very lovely Ellie provides a very unusual range of healing services both in person and remotely, but not via the Zoom or Microsoft Teams variety. I met with her at her beautiful...
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Adam Christing and the Language of Laughter
A huge happy new year to all of my listeners. I thought the first podcast of the new year should at least bring a smile or two to your face! On today's podcast I had the pleasure of chatting with comedian, author and presenter Adam Christing about his latest book 'The Laughter Factor'. While we…
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Brendan Canty on Directing his first movie 'Christy', his first film documentary 'Gaeltra' and how he learnt his craft
On today's podcast I chatted with my son Brendan Canty as we come to the end of what was an amazing year for him. The first movie that he co-wrote and directed, 'Christy' hit movie screens around the world winning awards and great acclaim and his first full feature documentary 'Gaeltra' has just...
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Deirdre Waldron - 25 Questions about 25 Years of Fuzion
On today's podcast I had the one and only, Deirdre Waldron, Founder of Fuzion to chat about a huge milestone in our business, This month we celebrate 25 incredibly busy and interesting years in business. We have weathered the storms of the post Celtic Tiger recession and the Covid shutdown, and…
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Paul Niland - Bombs landing on my apartment building in Kyiv and the bullshit 28 point Peace Plan
On today's podcast I spoke once again with a regular guest, Paul Niland who has been living in Kyiv in Ukraine for nearly 24 years. Paul who is originally from Ireland, is a journalist, a political commentator and the founder and CEO of Lifeline Ukraine, a national suicide prevention service. On...
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Fr. David Gierlach - Jesus Christ! He Still Matters
On today's podcast I had the pleasure of the company of Episcopal priest, Fr. David Gierlach speaking from his parish in Honolulu, in Hawaii. Fr. David was encouraged to speak his mind on social media a couple of years' ago when many people were outraged that Transgender Appreciation Day...
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Paul Kearns in Tel Aviv - Peace At Last
On today's podcast I chat once again with Paul Kearns, urban planner, author and journalist who has been living in Tel Aviv with his young family for the last 8 years. Paul brings us his insights from inside Israel since the Trump brokered cease fire - were there celebrations, who is credited…
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Facing fear and living with OCD with Renee Zukin, Author of 'Every Day I'm Brave'
On today's podcast I chatted with the author of the book 'Every Day I'm Brave', Renee Zukin. Renee talks about her life and career and in particular about the struggles of living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder otherwise known as OCD. For some reason she was always fearful in her life, and…
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David Ellis - When the Spirit World meets the Physical World (Part 2)
Welcome back to the second part of my conversation with author, restaurateur, healer and teacher David Ellis. In this episode David explains why he could hear the voices that no one else could hear and the changes this brought to his life. He chats about his spiritual journey, his healing work…
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David Ellis - from Hatchet Man to Heartfullness
On today's podcast I chatted with author, restaurateur, healer and teacher David Ellis. David is a former client of ours and after a brief amount of work that we did for him way back in the very dark Celtic tiger crash days, a friendship developed. David's story is extremely interesting, and in…
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Gifty Enright, author of 'Octopus on a Treadmill'
On today's podcast I had the immense pleasure of chatting with the author of the book, 'Octopus on a Treadmill', Gifty Enright. As a young woman growing up in Ghana she dreamt of having lots of shoes, big cupboards, and the trappings of success, so she moved to London to fulfill her dream. She...
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The World of Genealogy with David Ryan
On today's episode I chatted with Genealogist David Ryan who opened up my eyes to a profession I knew nothing about. What exactly does a genealogist do, who employs them, why and when? David explained to me the process that he normally follows, and the interesting people that he ends up doing…
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Irish actor Diarmuid Noyes speaks about his role as co-lead in the movie Christy and much more!
On today's podcast I had the privilege of speaking with Irish actor Diarmuid Noyes, the co-lead of the movie 'Christy', which has been winning awards in Ireland and abroad and rave reviews from movie critics everywhere. Diarmuid plays the character Shane in the movie brilliantly, as he wrestles...
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Christy - Garry McCarthy : Having the right people around you
On today's podcast I bring you a conversation that I had with Garry McCarthy outside a busy beer house in Berlin during the Berlin Film Festival, where the movie 'Christy' won the Grand Prix of the Generation 14plus category. While Garry didn't have a starring role in the movie, you could say he...
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Christy - Real Lives, The Dark and the Light
On night two of the Berlin Ale Film Festival there was a second screening of the movie Christy in a more intimate venue, and a chance for me to relax and properly watch the movie. During the course of the evening I spoke with some of the stars behind the movie and I also hit the record button...
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Karen Minihan - The Untold Stories of Extraordinary, Ordinary Women from the Founding of the State
On today's podcast I chatted with theatre director, writer and performer Karen Minihan about many topics including her two books, her plays, her theatre directing and her performing. It is one of life's huge miracles that Karen worked as a solicitor for 10 years, and then that moment arrived when...
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12 Days of War - Inside Tel Aviv with Paul Kearns
Early in the morning on the 13th June 2025 the air raid sirens and the phone alerts came and you had to quickly move to a communal shelter with your partner and your two children. What thoughts go through your head when you hear the bombs overhead? What conversations do you have with other people...
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Lisa Scarff - You never quite know where a horse drawn caravan will bring you
I can't imagine giving up my home and deciding to live in a horse drawn caravan. I can't imagine moving to another country in that horse drawn caravan and buying some land on a rugged peninsula. I can't imagine living in a teepee on that land through wet and damp winters with my infant children.…
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Cracking the code of life with Fiona Burke of Little Red Skincare
On today's podcast I had the absolute pleasure of the company of Fiona Burke, the founder and owner of Little Red Skincare. A simple conversation about her very special business opened up into a number of areas I wasn't at all expecting. She chatted about her early life as the daughter of the…
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Christy - A love letter to Cork
After such a long wait we were finally in our seats to watch the premiere of my son's first feature film, Christy at the prestigious Berlinaile International Film Festival. The speeches were made to open the festival and finally the lights went down and the film began. I wasn't fully sure what to...
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Christy - When Knocknaheeny comes to Berlin!
When your son has co-written and directed a full feature movie it's a big deal. When this movie has been chosen to open the Generation section of the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival you start to get excited, and before you know it you are in Berlin on a snowy Valentines Day in a…
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Artist and Author Sue Stolberger - Nature is the Greatest Teacher
In part two of a two part podcast, Artist and Author, Sue Stolberger chats with me about her nearly 40 years living in a tent in the Ruaha National Park in East Africa. Sue says that "nature is the greatest teacher" and she shares with me so many of her experiences from that special time…
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Artist and Author Sue Stolberger - Living alone in a tent in the East African wilderness for nearly 40 years
On today's podcast I chatted with the wonderful author, artist, photographer, nature lover and sometimes life philosopher, Sue Stolberger. Sue has had the most fascinating life, with most of it spent living in a tent in the Ruaha National Park in the East African wilderness. In part 1 of this two...
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From Lead Guitar to Leading a Brand with Liam Mullane of Mercedes-Benz
On today's podcast I chatted with Liam Mullane, the musician turned Mercedes-Benz General Manager. Liam's passion is music, and despite his very best efforts he realised that the life of a musician playing original material was not going to sustain him and he had to choose a different path. With…
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Life in Tel Aviv since October 7th 2023 with Paul Kearns
On today's podcast I chatted with Paul Kearns, journalist and urban planner, from his home in Tel Aviv in Israel, just 60 kms from Gaza. Paul is living there with his two young daughters and his partner and he has been there since 2018. He shares in detail the perspective of life there, how it…
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Moving into Wisdom with Kevin Fahey, CEO of Essence of Leadership
On today's podcast I had the pleasure of learning some of life's lessons from a very wise man, Kevin Fahey, CEO and Founder of Peer to Peer coaching company, Essence of Leadership. Kevin came from a family farm in Tipperary, he went into the Irish clothing manufacturing industry and after a board...
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Men who are serious about rescuing their relationships - Puya Delavar
On today's podcast I chatted with relationship crisis coach, Puya Delavar. About 10 years ago Puya was on the brink - his successful corporate career came at a huge price as his marriage and his personal health were in crisis. He had successfully played the corporate game, giving his career...
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Turning your passion for your football club into a career with Josh Williams
On today's podcast I had the absolute pleasure of discussing one of my huge passions, my love of Liverpool Football Club with Liverpudlian, Josh Williams. Josh is a football analyst, a journalist, an author and a podcaster and his very focussed area of interest is the football club that I adore....
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In this podcast Greg chats with some of the interesting people that he meets along the way from many different walks of life, about their lives, what it means to achieve their goals and hopefully with a smile on their faces! #WinHappy
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