Irish Independent
Under the Grill
Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young sit around the kitchen table with some of Ireland’s best loved personalities in Under the Grill. Kevin cooks up some delicious old-school recipes, chosen by the guest, setting the scene for some saucy chats and a dollop of nostalgia. Expect expert cooking tips and food your mammy used to make.
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Irish Independent
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Aug 6, 2025
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Episodes
James Patrice: ‘Drama school helped me overcome my shyness – I was painfully quiet.’ 06.08.2025 48:51
The comedian and reporter joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about his social media success, dating and getting fired after 10 days in a job in his local coffee shop. The Dubliner, who is famous for his hilarious take on the well-heeled ‘Malahide Woman’, spends half his working life dressing up as a woman with eyelashes to die for. But he says: ““I reme...
Mario Rosenstock – ‘We all need a champion – someone who really believes in you’ 30.07.2025 51:48
The comedian joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about growing up on a farm in Waterford with his grandparents, what he really thinks of Roy Keane and his favourite cocktail. Paying tribute to his grandmother, Dorothy, Rosenstock says: “She gave me the confidence to go out outside my comfort zone. “She told me all the time that I was special, and I could d...
Emma Doran: “I loved my grandma so much that I went to Knock with her.” 22.07.2025 36:33
The comedian joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about her grandma’s cheesecake – made old-school with digestive biscuits, cream cheese and a packet of jelly. Dubliner Emma also spoke about how writing her biography, ‘Mad, Isn’t It?’, was a kind of therapy and how she gets lovely emails and texts from readers. Emma says: “I think one of the main messages f...
Broadcaster Claire Byrne – “In Ireland people do a double-take when they hear my voice, but I rarely get asked for selfies.” 16.07.2025 36:57
Current affairs broadcaster Claire Byrne joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about her mom’s roast chicken dinner, growing up on a farm and why cooking for her own kids means so much to her. The Laois-native says: “We used to complain that we didn’t have anything nice, but we were so lucky, my mom kept a cow for us so we could have fresh milk. "There was...
Peter McGann: “Irish comedy has come a long way since bad jokes about the drunk Irishman.” 09.07.2025 35:24
The actor and viral comedian joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about his favourite dish of all time, pre-show nerves and his part in Sky Atlantic’s Small Town, Big Story, which was written and directed by Chris O’Dowd. Wicklow-born Peter says: “Those jokes like ‘I came home, I was so drunk, I put the rashers in the toaster’, that slap stuff is mostly gon...
Nicola Tallant – “Criminals do love oysters or maybe fine-dining. The Monk dined on a haloumi burger on our first real face to face’ 02.07.2025 43:15
Podcaster Nicola Tallant joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about her dad’s roast chicken dinner, breaking bread with criminals and why we are fascinated by crime. “I mean there was no coddle or any of this sort of stuff even though you think he's such a traditional dub, don't you? “I'd say he's better taste than you and I. He's floating around the Medite...
Sex therapist Grace Alice O'Se – ‘Kids are exposed to porn from as young as 10 and It is giving them a warped idea of sex’ 25.06.2025 46:46
The author and sex educator joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about Traffic Light Brownies, her favourite childhood dessert, completed with drizzled chocolate and M&Ms. Grace Alice talks about the relationship between sex and food and how the conversation around sex in Ireland has lost the ‘shame factor’. But she says children today literally grow...
Dr Eva Orsmond – ‘I’d love to meet a nice Irish man. I think the Irish mentality is so much fun’ 18.06.2025 44:24
The healthy eating expert joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about Karelian Pies, a savoury Finnish dish she adores, made from rye dough, rice, and butter. Dr Eva chats about why she has no regrets about dieting at the age of 11 and being fiercely ambitious, even as a little girl. Chef Kevin Dundon admits cooking for the no-nonsense dietician, famous fo...
Niamh Kavanagh: 'I was constantly pulled out of class to sing Ave Maria for some nun’s funeral’ 08.01.2025 37:25
Former Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen in this week’s episode, in association with Philadelphia. The singer is a born entertainer and not only when it comes to music – making dinner for 20 to 30 people wouldn’t knock a sparkle off her. The Dubliner chose bread & butter pudding for childhood dish on the already popular podcast series. Cooking alo...
Influencer Carol Byrne: 'My parents raised us on coddle - the best way to feed us all!' 01.01.2025 29:46
Carol Byrne joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen on the latest episode of Under the Grill, in association with Philadelphia. Growing her social following, being fed coddle and stew nearly every day of the week and putting toilet roll on the Christmas tree. Don't forget to check out the rest of the series! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singer Camille O’Sullivan: ‘I recorded Shane MacGowan’s final duet with him before he died’ 18.12.2024 49:21
Singer Camille O'Sullivan joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen to talk all things food, music and recording the final duet with Shane MacGowan. Under the Grill is brought to you in association with Philadelphia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver Callan - 'The first sign I was gay was I didn't drive the tractor until I was 11' 10.12.2024 56:29
Oliver Callan joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen on this week's episode of Under the Grill, in association with Philadelphia. From growing up on the farm, Orange Split ice lollies and his favourite dish now, Callan opens up in an in-depth conversation. Don't forget to check out the rest of the series, out every Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Katherine Lynch - 'I got stoned in Amsterdam and thought the salt was parmesan' 04.12.2024 35:03
One of Ireland's best-known comedians Katherine Lynch pulls up a chair with Caoimhe Young and Kevin Dundon to talk about the colourful childhood she had in Leitrim, Sinead O'Connor, and concocting strange recipes whilst under the influence in Amsterdam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Billy McGuinness - ‘I left the turkey and ham on the train – on Christmas Eve’ 27.11.2024 34:25
The Aslan legend joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the Under the Grill kitchen to chat about his granny’s Shephard’s Pie, the moment the Dublin band joined Coldplay on stage, and the Christmas dinner he will never forget. A brilliant storyteller, Billy recounts how he arrived home after a few drinks, without the turkey and ham he’d collected earlier that day, just as all the shops were closi...
Victoria Mary Clarke – ‘Shane is very much with me’ 20.11.2024 41:39
Shane MacGowan’s widow joins Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen to chat about the homecooked meals she loved growing up, her angel art and, of course, the love of her life. Victoria tells Under the Grill: “Shane is very much with me. It’s weird, sometimes I feel Shane experiencing things through me. It’s almost like he’s going, ‘go to that movie, I want to see it’. Or ‘talk to that pers...
Jenny Greene - 'The day I got married, my dad chose my wedding dress' 13.11.2024 40:10
2FM star Jenny Greene sits down with Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young in the kitchen to talk cocktails, wedding dresses and family gatherings. Ireland’s queen of dance music joins the latest episode of Under the Grill and recalls her favourite childhood dish. In a nod to many family meals, Greene picks her mum’s lasagne which she said was served with all the trimmings for any big gatherings. The tri...
Mary Coughlan - 'Eating good food saved my life' 06.11.2024 44:23
Mary has just released a new album called Repeat Rewind. For Mary Coughlan’s Beef Stroganoff go to Under the Grill on SundayWorld.com and KevinDundon.com Send your foodie memories or questions to Kevin and Caoimhe on underthegrillpod@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Under The Grill Trailer 04.11.2024 1:39
Kevin Dundon and Caoimhe Young sit around the kitchen table with some of Ireland’s best loved personalities in Under the Grill. Kevin cooks up some delicious old-school recipes, chosen by the guest, setting the scene for some saucy chats and a dollop of nostalgia. Expect expert cooking tips and food your mammy used to make. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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