The ieBusiness Podcast

Irish Examiner Business Desk

The ieBusiness Podcast brought to you by the Irish Examiner. Irish-born business leaders who have achieved remarkable success on the national and global stage tell their stories.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Eoin McGettigan recaps this year in business

    11/24/2025

    Eoin McGettigan recaps this year in business

    Former CEO of Musgrave, Lifestyle Sport, and the Port of Cork, Eoin McGettigan sits down with business journalist Emer Walsh in this finale episode of this season's ieBusiness Podcast to look back on some of this year's more quirky business stories. Tune in to hear why the sale of sports jerseys may be a recession indicator, why BAM may not be the issue when it comes to the Children's Hospital, and why the value of a company tumbles when its CEO gets a new house.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  2. Cork Opera House must remain 'first choice' against new event centre, says CEO

    11/17/2025

    Cork Opera House must remain 'first choice' against new event centre, says CEO

    Chief Executive and artistic director of Cork Opera House Eibhlin Gleeson sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh to discuss the highlights of the venue's busy 2025 schedule, the key events that drive the opera house's revenue and the opportunities for young graduates in the performing arts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
  3. Cost of operating Cork International Film Festival up 240% since the pandemic, says CEO

    11/10/2025

    Cost of operating Cork International Film Festival up 240% since the pandemic, says CEO

    Chief executive and festival director of Cork International Film Festival Fiona Clark sits down with Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh to discuss the soaring costs of operating the long-running event, the rise in home-grown acting talent and the Ireland's growing audiovisual industry, which now contributes €1bn annually to the national economy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  4. Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan on the current landscape of Irish rugby.

    11/03/2025

    Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan on the current landscape of Irish rugby.

    The sports leader on the club’s various revenue streams, player dynamics and the its recently opened centre of excellence in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  5. The ieBusiness Podcast: Maker of Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa Kieran Walsh discusses Ireland's growing beauty industry

    10/27/2025

    The ieBusiness Podcast: Maker of Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa Kieran Walsh discusses Ireland's growing beauty industry

    Irish Examiner business journalist Emer Walsh sits down with founder and CEO of National Beauty Distribution, Kieran Walsh, the man behind Bare by Vogue and LUNA by Lisa. In this episode, Kieran discusses his company's aggressive expansion, the trajectory of the Irish beauty and cosmetics industry, and what it takes to produce a best-selling brand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
  6. The ieBusiness Podcast: Strategist Sarah Harte on the rise of misogyny in the era of AI and the need for legislation and action from big tech companies

    10/20/2025

    The ieBusiness Podcast: Strategist Sarah Harte on the rise of misogyny in the era of AI and the need for legislation and action from big tech companies

    Irish Examiner columnist and strategist Sarah Harte joins Business Journalist Emer Walsh to talk about the rise of misogyny in the era of AI, the inherent biases of language models and their impact on users and the need for comprehensive legislation and action from big tech companies to protect women from malicious actors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  7. The ieBusiness Podcast: Budget 2026 assessment with PwC's Nicola Quinn and Irish Examiner's Alan Healy

    10/12/2025

    The ieBusiness Podcast: Budget 2026 assessment with PwC's Nicola Quinn and Irish Examiner's Alan Healy

    Partner and Tax Practice Leader at PwC Nicola Quinn joins Irish Examiner Business Editor Alan Healy and business reporter Emer Walsh to unpack the myriad of measures announced in this year's Budget. How Budget2026 compares to previous years, if the Government has done what it has been advised to do, and what this year's Budget means for you, the taxpayer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  8. The ieBusiness Podcast: UCC Finance lecturer John O'Brien calls out EU's 'weak' approach to US trade deal

    10/05/2025

    The ieBusiness Podcast: UCC Finance lecturer John O'Brien calls out EU's 'weak' approach to US trade deal

    UCC lecturer in finance and accounting John O'Brien talks to Irish Examiner Business Journalist Emer Walsh about the EU/US Trade deal in the wake of Donald Trump's punitive tariff measures and the unintended consequences of the EU's soft-handed approach to negotiations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min
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The ieBusiness Podcast brought to you by the Irish Examiner. Irish-born business leaders who have achieved remarkable success on the national and global stage tell their stories.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Irish Examiner Business Desk
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Irish Examiner
  • Show Website
    The ieBusiness Podcast