The Irish Hunting Podcast

Send us Fan Mail This week Anto talks us through his time in the Hungarian wilds , Some fantastic stalks on huge Red stags in the rut and an epic hunt on wild boar . And of course it wouldn't be the IHP without a little drama !!!!! Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see our link below 👇 buy.stripe.com/6o...

Send us Fan Mail This week we sit down and discuss Robs side of the Hungarian experience ,from a nearly not getting on the plane to chasing a dream stag during the height of the Hungarian rut , Rob walks us through every step in the hungarian woods right up until he pulls the trigger . An epic hunting experience not to be missed .  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube f...

Send us Fan Mail This week we talk you through 5 years following our favourite royal stag Geoffrey . We talk you through the emotional final hunt and what it means to watch , let him walk on to reach his potential and finally take the opportunity to take the final shot .  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat to Ashley Glover from the Irish Deer Commission about their extensive work in Wicklow with Re-wild Wicklow, Deer management , Hunting under sections and much more , we also share a hunt and round it off with a Wicklow wolf brew !! Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see our li...

Send us Fan Mail This week Robert and Anthony travel to Janos Nemeth to hunt Fallow deer in midlands Ireland . The lads chat with Janos after the hunt about why we chose the deer to take out , the benefits of good genetic management , the thrill of the hunt and Janos and his wife Orsolya's new business St, Hubertus Hunting Ireland , a guided hunting and nature walk enterprise for hunting trip...

Send us Fan Mail This ones a treat !!! this week we record live on the boat in the middle of the Atlantic ocean while fishing for Tope !!! its action packed and full of excitement . Listen and wait for the run of the reel as massive tope latch onto our bait . we also chat about our lobster pot fishing experience .  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great con...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat about our sea fishing trip in Galway on Kevin's boat , Rob chats about opening day on the deer , our thoughts on the extended season , some pike fishing with the next generation and some huge news about our upcoming plans for the season.  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe plea...

Send us Fan Mail This week Anto and Rob discuss their annual clay shoot in honour of the founding members of the gun club and they also travel out to a local farmer under huge pressure from a massive number of crows and pigeon.  There is laughs and giggles and plans for the impending deer season , lobster fishing and more !!! Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for mor...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat with Kristeva Dowling , a former Vegan turned Hunter , who discusses how social and emotional pressures turned her towards a vegan lifestyle only to learn how doing so compounded what she was trying to achieve , and how turning to hunting and regenerative , sustainable methods of living from the land led to her award winning Mead making business , writing books ,...

Send us Fan Mail This week We have Paddy Smyth in the studio with a range of hunting, Bushcraft and cooking knives . Paddy a Knifemaker from Roscommon is internationally renowned in his field and merges expert craftmanship with unique bespoke handling . He also talks us through the different styles and forms and also a unique look at some of his new field knives which he is developing in conjuncti...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode , we chat while on the move about our recent predator challenge where we try to dispatch as many predators in one night . We discuss the night in detail and the sheer volume of foxes in our area and the challenges facing our community when it comes to the important work on predator and vermin control , We plan an annual clay shoot competition in Lakeland shooting c...

Send us Fan Mail This week , Andrew Henderson joins us in the studio for a chat about hunting and fishing in the North west of Ireland , Andy is chairman of Sligo regional game council , Avid hunter , Big game Fisherman including tuna and shark, former cruise ship pilot ,  and operates by day in search and rescue . This kicks off our tour of Ireland over the next few months . Enjoy !! Support the...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat about our recent fishing excursions to Cabu in cavan and our lake fishing trip in Roscommon , with some mixed results !  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see our link below 👇 buy.stripe.com/6oE3fvdjd2QN9La5kk

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome Chris and Sarah Brady , nationally and internationally renowned horse trainers who are certified Parelli Natural Horsemanship Instructors. Decades of horse and hunt experience between them Chris and Sarah give us an insight into their revolutionary style of training , horse psychology and the crossover between horse and dog training and the intrinsic and histo...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome Peter Gibbon from The outdoor gibbon podcast into the studio. Pete now living in Scotland discusses the issues facing hunters in Scotland and in particular the Highland red deer . He chats through how from an anti hunting household he became an accomplished deer stalker and game hunter. From those first steps crow shooting with an air rifle to one of the most...

Send us Fan Mail This week Anthony and Rob sit down and discuss a day in the hide shooting crows , we chat about legalities around vermin control including updates to derogations . We also chat about big plans for next season and the end of this years deer season .  Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see our l...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re joined by wildlife expert and passionate conservationist Larry Bolger to dive deep into the efforts to protect and restore the Grey Partridge population in Ireland. Once a common sight across the Irish countryside, the Grey Partridge has seen significant declines in recent decades, and Larry has been at the forefront of efforts to reverse this trend. Larry s...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome back Adam Grenda from Stuck N the rut all the way from Alaska . Adam fills us in on his hunting exploits from the Alaskan wilderness, with wolf trapping , moose , Dall sheep and big bear hunting and what it takes to physically and mentally prepare for this extreme type of hunting . Enjoy!!! Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for m...

Send us Fan Mail This week I sit down with Rob again while on our last days of our hunting trip to the south of the UK to hunt the elusive Muntjac and Chinese water deer. We discuss our trip , guides , calibres , rifles and some more trips we have coming up. Sit back and enjoy . Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe ple...

Send us Fan Mail This week we get a guides perspective when we chat to Tom London , an experienced second generation gamekeeper and professional Hunting guide in Norfolk , Southern England. Tom tells us about his life growing up surrounded by country sports and gives an insight into the type of guided days that can be offered on his wide ranging field sports trips . Hope you enjoy !!  Support the...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat to Defence forces Veteran Robert Treacy , Robert is an expert marksman with numerous tours abroad ,we chat about how we met ,how he taught Anthony about rifles , his experiences as a clay shooter , target shooter , Deer stalker , dog trainer and a few other things including our trips abroad and our tour next week in the UK . Enjoy !!! Support the show Check us ou...

Send us Fan Mail This week we head to Cork to Gun armourer and target shooter Phillip Slattery from Small arms services . We talk gun defects  , gun repairs and the different finishes you can have on your rifle or shotgun with Phillip's state of the art machinery including Laser welder , Cerakote and Duracote applications and much more !!! Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook...

Send us Fan Mail On this weeks episode we Chat about our next IHP hunting trip after 2 new species. We also discuss the IHP 24 hour challenge, and we talk about our respective clubs thus far into the hunting season. Hope you all enjoy Support the show Check us out on instagram, Facebook and YouTube for more great content and if you wish to subscribe please see our link below 👇 buy.stripe.com/6oE3...

Send us Fan Mail This weeks Christmas Special is the youtube superstar and all round gun guru Adam Weis joins us from Texas , we talk firearms , ballistics and some Huntin!! Adam is a firearms and ammunition guru and has hunted in some pretty cool places . Deer , turkey and some African big game . We also get his thoughts on the debate over the 6.5cm and its efficacy. Enjoy !!!!! Support the show...

Send us Fan Mail This week we chat with Maurice Fitzgibbon from the Long Acre. Maurice, long an advocate for Farming and rural living gives an insight into how he managed to acquire a home and a farm in Ireland and the struggles of farming and rural life while under constant pressure from red tape and rule makers. We chat about the cooperation between hunters and farmers and the benefits of a trad...