Wayne McMahon loves Irish Wolfhounds and now he’s made introducing them to tourists his business. He brings seven of them to Dublin a few times a week for his a Irish Wolfhound Experience. Hear all about the dogs and their history in this episode of Erin’s Isle.

Every September, the town of Lisdoonvarna becomes Ireland's capital of romance. In this podcast, I visit the famous Matchmaker Bar and meet Willie Daly, the legendary third-generation matchmaker who has been bringing people together for decades.

Many visitors come to Dunquin for the famous views, but I discovered something even more memorable. In this podcast, poet and photographer Iain O'Leochain shares his work, his passion for the Irish language, and his role in the ongoing Gaelic revival taking place in Ireland today.

Ireland's culture is built on traditions passed down through generations. In this podcast, I explore three enduring Irish arts: falconry at Dromoland Castle, the history of Galway's Claddagh Ring, and the centuries-old tradition of bellringing at Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin.

Traditional Irish music continues to evolve, and Dabilla is helping lead the way. In this episode, I meet Darragh O'He'iligh and Oisin Dillon, two musicians who combine uilleann pipes, whistle, guitar, and vocals to create a fresh take on Irish trad music while honoring its roots.

The sound of bagpipes has been woven into Scotland's history for centuries. In this episode, I visit Glasgow's National Piping Centre and Bagpipe Museum to explore the evolution of the instrument, meet the people preserving its traditions, and learn why bagpipes remain such an important part of Scottish culture today.

Behind every Scottish kilt is a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and heritage. In this episode, I visit Chisholm's Highland Dress in Inverness, where master kiltmaker Heather shares the history of tartans, clan connections, and the meticulous work that goes into creating Scotland's most recognizable garment.

Every week in Drogheda, the Voices of the Boyne choir gathers to sing, connect, and escape the stresses of everyday life. In this episode, I meet the women behind this inspiring community choir and discover how music, friendship, and shared purpose create harmony far beyond the stage.

Creating an Irish harp requires patience, precision, and a deep respect for tradition. In this episode, I visit Sean Smyth of HollyTree Harps to learn how he transformed his woodworking skills into a craft that produces some of Ireland's most beautiful and treasured instruments.