We all know that Tomás O'Sé has five All-Irelands and comes from the most famous gaelic football family on the planet.But is he any good at putting up a trampoline? In this episode, Tomás talks about controlling your temper when dealing with

The Old Man Talks to Bill Linnane

Mar 12th, 2019 54m 12s

I'm going to call this episode the Boozy Dad Special. Bill Linnane is Dad of 4, journalist and a top notch booze blogger at https://tripledistilled.blog. We talked about taking drink and drugs because you're unhappy, adoption, writing and wond

The Old Man Talks to Tomás O'Leary

Mar 8th, 2019 27m 13s

What do you ask a man with 2 Heineken Cup medals, a Grand Slam and a minor All-Ireland hurling for Cork?I mainly asked Tomás about life with his son Jamie. We talked Peppa Pig, Christmas with the in-laws, going back to hurling after 15 years

The Old Man Talks to Joe O'Shea

Jan 24th, 2019 37m 42s

This week's Old Man is Cork broadcaster and writer, Joe O'Shea. We talked ketchup, the perfect bedtime routine for a 20 month old, we even got nostalgic about the good old days when men weren't expected to change nappies. WARNING: We start sing

The Old Man Talks to Billy Keane

Jan 18th, 2019 42m 14s

A belter of an episode with one of my favourite writers, publican, father of four and professional Kerry man Billy Keane. We talk the Pope saying mad things, the magic of a few pints, blow-up dolls, teaching your kids empathy and trying to get

The Old Man Talks to Ray Foley

Jan 15th, 2019 39m 22s

Broadcasting's Ray Foley sat down with me in Red FM to talk about cursing at children, working in Cork and living in Dublin, seeing his kids at the weekends, why he doesn't Skype or FaceTime them during the week, blackout blinds, talking to yo

The Old Man talks to Jamie Grayson (The Baby Guy NYC)

Jan 14th, 2019 39m 45s

And now for something a little bit different. Jamie Grayson doesn't have any kids, but he does have over 300,000 views for every Facebook video he posts about Baby Gear. He's better known on social media as The Baby Guy NYC, the go-to guy for b

The Old Man Talks to Keith Barry

Dec 14th, 2018 26m 30s

It's the one with Keith Barry and it's a proper cracker. We talk his new show Deception, risking your life for your craft, making family time when you work 18 hour days, Morgan Freeman, playing Shithead with your kids and finally, Keith guesses

The Old Man talks to Jonathan Healy

Dec 11th, 2018 36m 29s

You might know Jonathan from Newstalk, Red FM or RTE Today. I know him better after our chat on the Old Man, when we talked hangovers, baking through stress, cursing at your daughter in Alicante so she doesn't get sick all over a hire car and h

The Old Man Talks to Kieran Donaghy

Dec 7th, 2018 38m 18s

This week's episode is with legendary Dad, footballer and basketball player, Kieran Donaghy. We talk booze, having the dog in ya, naughty steps, Love Island, pasta and pesto and a really bold elf on the shelf. At the end we swapped books - I'm

The Old Man talks to Kevin Dundon

Nov 26th, 2018 26m 45s

This week's guest is Kevin Dundon, Dad of 3, husband of one, the chef behind Dunbrody House and much more. We talked discipline, chicken pox, white water rafting with his friends and why he stopped using an app to track his daughter!

The Old Man talks to Daithi O'Se

Nov 15th, 2018 28m 29s

The first episode of my podcast, The Old Man, where I chat to Irish Dads and find out how they find fatherhood, life, getting older and more. First up, the greatest living Kerry man and all round nice guy, Daithi O'Se. You won't believe what h

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