The Irish Itinerary Podcast
The Irish Itinerary Podcast is an audio podcast brought to you by EFACIS, the European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies. As an innovative addition to our longstanding Irish Itinerary circuit which organises live events all across Europe, this series will bring together some of the best contemporary Irish authors and artists in conversation with leading Irish Studies scholars from across Europe. This exciting new project is designed in the spirit of open access and inclusivity, and made possible by the generous support of Culture Ireland, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Irish College, Leuven.
The Irish Itinerary Podcast
Latest Episodes
2.1. Wendy Erskine in conversation with François Sablayrolles, Colette Colligan and Ludivine Bouton-Kelly (28 May 2026)
In her conversation with François Sablayrolles, Colette Colligan and Ludivine Bouton-Kelly, Wendy Erskine talks about her short story collections Sweet Home and Dance Move. After reading a passage from her story ‘Secrets Bonit...
60. Emily Cooper and Dean Fee in conversation with Tim Groenland (29 May 2025)
In their conversation with Tim Groenland, Emily Cooper and Dean Fee discuss the origins of their literary journal, The Pig’s Back, designed as a Donegal-based journal with an international bent. They talk about creating not only an iss...
59. Dave Robb in conversation with Christoph Reinfandt (24 April 2025)
In his conversation with Christoph Reinfandt, Dave Robb discusses the music of Gerhard Gundermann which he translated for his CD Filling Stations for Losers. Songs of Gundermann. He talks about protest songs and Gundermann’s own critic...
58. Louise O'Neill in conversation with Helen Penet (13 March 2025)
In her conversation with Helen Penet, Louise O’Neill discusses her novel Idol (2022) and lifts the veil on two forthcoming books. She talks about the unreliability of memory; how #MeToo has changed our understanding of consent; wellnes...
57. Catherine Prasifka in conversation with Dilâra Yilmaz (13 February 2025)
In her conversation with Dilâra Yilmaz, Catherine Prasifka discusses her latest novel This Is How You Remember It (2024). She talks about the use of the second person; how the internet is becoming more and more entangled in life, a slo...
