Guaranteed Irish
Guaranteed Irish Stories
Join us each week as we hear the inspirational stories behind the powerhouse businesses that make up the Guaranteed Irish members' network. Guaranteed Irish Stories is sponsored by FBD Insurance, Ireland’s largest homegrown insurer.
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Dec 8, 2025
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Episodes
Episode 162, Gillian Harford, 30% Club Ireland 07.03.2023 31:25
On this week's episode we celebrate International Women's Day with special guest Gillian Harford, Country Director of the 30% Club Ireland. Gillian chats to us about female leadership, "pinkwashing" and how Ireland are one of only 3 countries to have exceeded the 30% target. Learn more at 30percentclub.org
Episode 161, Seán O'Haire, VivaGreen 27.02.2023 21:29
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, we speak to Seán O'Haire, Marketing Manager in VivaGreen about their Tru Eco products, the circular economy, and working with the King's gardener. Check out their full range of products at Vivagreen.ie.
Episode 160, Tom Marren, Astatine 24.02.2023 18:56
On this week's episode, Tom Marren from Astatine discusses the benefits of heat pumps and how they can pay for themselves within just 3 years, the first carbon neutral distillery in Ireland, and their €25million fund to help SMEs Learn more about Astatine on their website: astatine.ie And check out more great Irish companies providing sustainable construction solutions at GuaranteedIrishHouse.ie
Podcast Episode 159, John Byrne, Hygeia 21.02.2023 25:26
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, we are joined by John Byrne from Hygeia to discuss the incredible carbon reduction benefits of Seaweed, how the company has continuously overcome challenges to stay in business for over 80 years, and giving some top tips for your garden spring clean Learn more at Hygeia.ie And check out more great Irish companies provid...
Podcast Episode 158, John Egan, Ecocel 17.02.2023 15:27
On this week's episode, to celebrate Guaranteed Irish House Month, we're joined by John Egan from Ecocel to discuss the importance of the Circular Economy, the benefits of celulose insulation, and creating Sustainable Warmth Insulation from Recycled Newspaper. Learn more on ecocel.ie Also check out GuaranteedIrishHouse.ie
Podcast Episode 157, Larry Coady, Anam Croi Tours 14.02.2023 22:03
On this week's episode, Larry from Anam Croi Tours chats to us about how the tourism industry is recovering, making generational memories for visitors, and how sustainability is about much more than the environmental concerns. Book a tour with Anam Croi on their website: anamcroitours.com
Podcast Episode 156, Derek Murray, FOREGOLF 10.02.2023 30:36
On this week's episode, Derek Murray from Foregolf chats to us about the importance of being recognised on a global stage as being an Irish company, how hard he had to work to be taken seriously coming from a small country, and becoming an Irish World Number 1 in Golf before Rory McIlroy Learn more at foregolf.ie
Podcast Episode 155, Mark Gibbons, TAPiTAG 07.02.2023 30:44
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Seán is joined by Mark Gibbons, Managing Director of TAPiTAG to chat about how TAPiTAG offers A modern solution to a paper business card, how the products passed the 'granny test' and how they manage shipping to 52 countries from a small space in Athlone. Learn more about TapiTag at tapitag.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
Podcast Episode 154, Joanne Keane, LIA 03.02.2023 10:40
On this episode of the Spider Award-nominated Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Brid O'Connell chats with Joanne Keane from LIA about alternative routes to working in the finance sector, consumers confidence, and new minimum levels of competence in the finance sector. Learn more about LIA: lia.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 153, Eoghan McGuinness, ARNUA 31.01.2023 18:36
On this week's Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Eoghan McGuinness, founder of ARNUA, chats to us ahead of Valentines Day. Arnua are known for their beautiful custom jewellery, and Eoghan discusses their process for creating bespoke wedding rings, their sustainable resources, and why having a one-of-a-kind piece of jewellery is so much more special. Visit their website: https://www.arnua.com/ Hos...
Podcast Episode 151, Áine Kilkenny, Riley 24.01.2023 20:30
On the back of their nomination for a Guaranteed Irish Business Award, Áine Kilkenny from Riley chats to us about the incredible sustainability and USP of their period products, why it's important to remove the stigmas around talking about periods and women's health, and the education work they are doing both in Ireland and Kenya. Check out weareriley.com for more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Podcast Episode 150, Brenda Dooley, AXIS Consulting 20.01.2023 27:09
For the 150th Episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, our CEO Brid O'Connell spoke with Brenda Dooley, Founder of AXIS Consulting about Market Access in the Pharmaceutical Industry, changes and opportunities for the Pharmaceutical industry in Ireland, and challenges facing women in the pharmaceutical industry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 149, Paul Candon, United Hardware 17.01.2023 24:25
On this episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Paul Candon, CEO of United Hardware chats to us about how United Hardware helps it's small member businesses compete with Multinational competitors; the impact of inflation on the construction sector; and how the sector can become more sustainable in the coming years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 146, Simon McGuinness, HomeCare Medical 03.01.2023 16:16
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, the first of our Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Month, Simon McGuinness from HomeCare Medical chats about how lessons learned during the pandemic are helping his company excel into 2023, keeping the original values of a family business as it grows, and exciting new product and services launches in the New Year. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Podcast Episode 145, Leonie Lynch, JUSPY 20.12.2022 38:12
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcasst, Leonie Lynch from Juspy chats to us about setting up and running a business while pregnant, creating a unique protein powder based purely on taste, and the benefits of Collagen in her unique blend. JUSPY products can be purchased right now on guaranteedirishgifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 144, Nadia Cruikshanks, FAUNA 16.12.2022 14:07
On this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Nadia Cruikshanks from Fauna chats how to make your work your content to promote a small business successfully FAUNA Products can be bought right now on GuaranteedIrishGifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 143, David Sammon, Torc Candles 13.12.2022 22:07
On this episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, David Sammon from Torc Candles discusses changing direction and adapting to the times over 5 decades, and the importance of valuing staff over everything else. Torc Candles products can be purchased now from GuaranteedIrishGifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 142, Cathy Coghlan, Celtic Tweed 09.12.2022 25:56
On this episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, Cathy Coghlan from Celtic Tweed discusses the value of Irish, Irish products abroad, and producing high quality products in a sustainable manner Celtic Tweed products can be purchased now from GuaranteedIrishGifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 141, Peigin Crowley, GROUND Wellbeing 06.12.2022 28:41
On this week's Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, we chat to Peigín Crowley, owner of GROUND Wellbeing about how wellness should be more about how we feel than how we look, and how all GROUND products are produced with this ethos. Buy GROUND products on GuaranteedIrishGifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 140, Dobrawa Brach, Arran Street East 02.12.2022 8:49
In this week's episode of the Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast, our CEO Brid O'Connell is joined by Dobrawa Brach, Managing Director of Arran Street East, to discuss their new store openings, their sustainable practices, and the successes they've had selling in the US & Canada Also available on Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud: https://linktr.ee/guaranteedirl Buy Arran Street East products today...
Podcast Episode 139, Aoife Rooney, a o i f e Lifestyle 25.11.2022 21:59
Aoife Rooney, owner of 'a o i f e' joins us to chat about using sustainable materials in production, circular economy, and moving away from fast fashion Buy 'a o i f e' products today on GuaranteedIrishGifts.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 138, Fiona Young, Milis 18.11.2022 15:43
Join Guaranteed Irish CEO Brid O'Connell as she chats to Fiona Young, Owner of Milis, to discuss setting up a small business from home during the pandemic, how scents are the key to unlocking memories, and how even a small company can make a big impact giving back to the community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 137, Katie Brandon-Byrne, Lil & Izzy 11.11.2022 11:53
Join Guaranteed Irish CEO Brid O'Connell as she chats to Katie Brandon-Byrne, Founder of Lil & Izzy, to chat about creating clothing for children with sensitive skin & allergies, using sustainable methods and materials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 136, Gary Purcell, Allgo 04.11.2022 16:08
On this week's episode of the Guarantee Irish Business Podcast, Gary Purcell from Allgo chats to Brid O'Connell about the benefits of tax free gifting this Christmas, Allgo's new, more sustainable all-digital Mastercard gift cards, and the importance of rewarding and valuing staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Episode 135, Oonagh McCutcheon, .IE 28.10.2022 13:41
Oonagh McCutcheon from .IE discusses why shopping from registered .ie websites is safer this Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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