The HCR Podcast

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The HCR podcast will be covering all topics automotive related , topics such as business struggles in the trade, mental health ,personal journeys, car collectors , people in motorsport, car shows, car enthusiasts, entrepreneurship , car sales, educational trades providers and more ..

12/31/2025

Ep.10. A Look Back & Thank You.

A short end-of-year reflection on the HCR Podcast so far. Jason looks back on each episode, shares personal takeaways, and says thank you to the listeners who’ve been part of the journey. Honest conversations, real stories, and a look ahead.

28 min
12/23/2025

Ep. 9. Christmas Mindset Reset

In this episode, Jason talks honestly about the pressure, the expectations, and the quiet stress that builds as the year comes to a close. This is a reminder that you don’t have to have everything figured out — you just have to keep going. A calm, encouraging conversation about resilience, perspective, and finding hope in the middle of the Christmas chaos.

20 min
12/07/2025

Ep.8 Resilience In The Face Of Adversity (Ciaran Byrne)

On this episode Jason spoke to Ciaran Byrne. At just 30 years old, Ciaran had already survived three heart attacks. Then came the diagnosis of blood cancer requiring daily chemotherapy—and most recently, multilevel degenerative disc disease. But Ciaran’s story is about far more than the relentless challenges to his body; it’s about the resilience of his spirit. Born in County Louth into a family of car enthusiasts, Ciaran grew up in his father’s crash repair garage, learning the craft of restoration alongside his older brother. Those early days shaped him—but so did profound loss. After the death of his best friend and later his grandmother, the woman he credits as the source of his strength, Ciaran spiraled into a darkness that led to suicide attempts. Surviving them convinced him he was still here for a reason. Today, despite ongoing health battles and the weight of depression, Ciaran is rebuilding more than cars—he’s rebuilding himself. With a growing online presence and a return to the hands-on passion of his youth, he shares a powerful message of perseverance, purpose, and hope. This episode dives deep into Ciaran’s journey: the diagnoses, the grief, the grit, and the unbreakable resilience that keeps him moving forward. Please check out Ciaran's socials and gofundme page links below https://www.instagram.com/mr.stent.2/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/Mr.Stent.2/ https://www.tiktok.com/@mr.stent.2 https://gofund.me/b5eb8eda3 media links https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/i-felt-like-an-old-man-footballer-30-feared-for-life-after-three-heart-attacks/40032661.html https://irishheart.ie/news/three-heart-attacks-at-the-age-of-30/ We would also love if you could share The HCR Podcast on your socials or with a friend

1h 26m
11/05/2025

Ep.7 Painting & Pints of Guinness with Rachel Murry

On this episode Jason spoke to Rachel Murry owner of Multi Award Winning Business PBR Automotive, she has proven herself time and time again in a male dominated trade showing that woman are now exceling in the automotive trade and others, Rachel is a huge advocate for woman in trades and also a massive mental health advocate , some of the projects and cars she has worked on are amazing and a credit to her, Jason asked her if she had any hobbies and drinking creamy pints of Guinness rated fairly high on the hobbies list along with spending time with her best friend Rosie the German Shepard who is always included in stake night at Rachel’s house. We spoke extensively about the business and particularly about the challenges of being a woman in a male dominated trade along with the ups and downs of mental health and some of Rachel’s struggles which she is very open about. Please check out Rachel’s website & socials https://paintbyrach.co.uk/ Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-murray-4254781b8/?originalSubdomain=uk Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pbr_automotive/?hl=en Tik-tok https://www.tiktok.com/@paint_by_rach FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/p/PBR-Automotive-100094835019414/ We would also love if you could share The HCR Podcast on your socials or with a friend

2h 13m
08/01/2025

Ep.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup

In this episode, Ryan Goldup shares his journey from a passionate mechanic to navigating life after a life-changing accident that left him in a wheelchair. He discusses his early interest in cars, the accident's impact on his life, and how he adapted to new challenges while maintaining his independence. Ryan emphasizes the importance of accessibility in public spaces and the need for better support for individuals with disabilities. His story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of a positive mindset. In this conversation, we discuss the joys and challenges of living with a disability, particularly in the context of motorsports and daily life. We share personal anecdotes about driving, modifications to vehicles for accessibility, and the importance of humor and perspective in overcoming obstacles. The discussion also touches on the bond with pets, outdoor activities like fishing, and the daily challenges faced by individuals in wheelchairs. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the importance of living life to the fullest and finding joy in every day. Please rate this podcast, follow and share with a friend Follow our socials on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_hcr_podcast/ Our business page https://www.instagram.com/hcr.ie/

1h 33m
06/19/2025

Ep.5: Donal Byrne BRB Homes

On this episode we spoke to Donal Byrne who is the MD of BRB Homes in Swinford Co Mayo, we speak with Donal about a new project he is undertaking and that is setting up a trades school for young adults, anyone in a trades based business at the moment will know how difficult getting trades people is, we speak in length about this and have a bit of a chat about various other topics too, we hope you enjoy. Anyone interested in BRB Homes please click the link below https://www.brbhomes.ie/ please click subscribe and tell a friend Follow our socials on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_hcr_podcast/ Our business page https://www.instagram.com/hcr.ie/

1h 29m
06/15/2025

Ep.4: Redhill Motorsport

On this episode we spoke to Dave Hunt about his business Redhill Motorsport, Dave specialises in the restoration and building of motorsport vehicles , he has a vast knowledge of the trade and what it takes to strive in the world of motorsport engineering, We hope you enjoy this episode . please click subscribe and tell a friend Follow our socials on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_hcr_podcast/ Our business page https://www.instagram.com/hcr.ie/

1h 3m
05/22/2025

Ep.3: Richard Bradley

On this episode we spoke with Richard Bradley of Bradley Motorworks , Richard is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to building engines and tuning on the dyno, we get an insight into Richards life both in and out of the workshop. please click subscribe and tell a friend Follow our socials on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_hcr_podcast/ Our business page https://www.instagram.com/hcr.ie/

1h 21m
05/10/2025

Ep.2:Dr Andrea Branley (Clinical Psychologist)

On this episode we delve into all things mental health with Clinical Psychologist Dr Andrea Branley, Andrea is also a keen rally/motorsport enthusiast and she has got a few nice cars herself that we also talk about. Follow our socials on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_hcr_podcast/ Our business page https://www.instagram.com/hcr.ie/

1h 44m
04/27/2025

Toyota Fest 2025 with Gary Kelly

On this episode we talk to Gary Kelly about organizing the Toyota Fest car show , the ins and outs the planning the charities and all the rest . This Episode was dedicated to a close friend of mine Alan Long who passed in February this year, Rest in peace Alan this one is for you buddy.

1h 9m

10 Episodes

The HCR podcast will be covering all topics automotive related , topics such as business struggles in the trade, mental health ,personal journeys, car collectors , people in motorsport, car shows, car enthusiasts, entrepreneurship , car sales, educational trades providers and more ..

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