The Bootcast
The Bootcast is all about adventure, purpose & mental health. Travel Tales, Adventure Antics and Personal Stories of triumph from guests all around the world. Eugene Devereux, founder of the Irish Bootstrapper brand interviews people on this podcast & video series, with core themes of #MentalHealth, #Adventure and #FindingPurpose. Hopefully you can gain some value from these insights to help you in your own life or at least be entertained. Please leave a review or rating wherever you listen to your pods.Become The Journey, Irish Bootstrapper. P.S. If you have any suggestion for an interview guest or theme/topic, please reach out! #travel #adventure #Purpose #MentalHealth #MentalAwareness #outdoors #endurance #challenges #IrishBootstrapper #BecomeTheJourney
Episodes
50 episodes
Episode 50 Special - 200 Metres with Marcus Lawler
This is a big milestone for The Bootcast! Episode 50! To celebrate the big five oh, we have a special guest joining us on the show today. A local hero, a titan on the track, a man on a mission to Tokyo, Mr. Marcus Lawler i...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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25:27
S4 - Easter Bonus | Comfort Eats with Reina O'Meara
*EASTER BONUS Episode* of The Bootcast today! Today, we chat with Reina O'Meara of Comfort Eats. Comfort Eats is a new venture providing your favourite American food snacks right to your door - shipping globally.Tune in ...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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40:19
S4 - E12 | Endurance with Ultraman Conor O'Keeffe
Bringing Series 4 to a close, it's time for another endurance athlete. Telling his story of ultrarunning, mental health and maintaining focus, as well as running around his patio for hours during lockdown!It's Conor O'Keeffe.In this...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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29:48
S4 - E11 | Making It In Ireland with The Brazilian Bombshell, Liily Muniz
It's with great pleasure that we welcome Brazilian woman Liily Muniz to the hot seat this week. In this episode, learn from Liily's story about:- Moving to Ireland - Learning the English language, - Dealing with racism an...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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27:20
S4 - E10 | Expat Empire with David McNeill
In this episodes of the show, American David McNeill shares his story of global travel and remote work abroad. Learn about:Experiencing Asia for the first timeMoving from the ups n' downs of a Tech career t...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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52:36
S4 - E9 | Therapy Through Art with Graham Cullis
In this episode of The Bootcast, Englishman Graham Cullis shares his story of how art saved him from the depths of depression. From travelling around the world, surfing and running concerts, today's guest is now a brilliant artist and ambassado...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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50:52
S4 - E8 | Nutrition & The Imposter Syndrome with Alan Kenny
After the Christmas break, The Bootcast is back with an Irishman, well travelled and with great insights into sports nutrition, Mr. Alan Kenny. In this episode we also delve into the nature of the imposter syndrome that so many of us face when ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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42:05
S4 - E7 | Chasing gold with US Olympian Katie Hoff
This week on The Bootcast, we are joined by a special guest, all the way from the US of A.Once dubbed "the female Michael Phelps", Katie Hoff takes to the hot seat. Diving into the relentless chase for gold at the Olympics, a...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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21:14
S4 - E6 | Challenging the Fitness Quo with Cian O'Brien
This week, a Carlow man takes the seat to talk about his journey into fitness coaching, and what he sees as the failure points of the industry. Why people start or stop coaching and going to the gym varies from person to person. Cian delves int...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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31:43
S4 - E5 | Finnished. 24 Marathons in 24 Days with Shane Finn
In this episode we meet Irishman, Shane Finn, a performance coach and endurance athlete. Focusing mainly on his 24 marathons in 24 days and other personal challenges, you'll learn about:1) the ups n' downs of endurance sports2) how ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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28:11
S4 - E4 | Crossing The Channel with Dee From The Sea (Dee Newell)
This weeks episode, we meet an Irish girl who loves a good long swim...in the sea!Dee Newell has done some amazing sea swims - the English Channel, Antarctica to name but a few and is one of the few females to ever go for the Rangers wing i...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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37:46
S4 - E2 | Hiiker with Eoin Hamilton
Joining us today on The Bootcast is outdoors fanatic, and the man behind the marketing of the Hiiker app, Mr. Eoin Hamilton. A tale of dealing with the curveballs of life and hiking across the US, we also get some insight into the great feature...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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28:33
S4 - E1 | The Stars Have Aligned with Bernard Geraghty
Welcome back to The Bootcast! Kicking off Series 4 is the story of a man who fell into photography and fell in love with the landscape of it. From travelling the world looking for that perfect shot to creating a unique photo tour experience...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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36:41
Series 3 - Some highlights from the series
Here's a selection of some of the highlights from Series 3 of The Bootcast.The tips, lessons learnt and life advice from all of my various guests, that you too can take on board in your own life to help you overcome your own challenges....
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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3:50
S3 - E12 | Unique Sea Stackin' with Iain Miller
S3 - E12 | Unique Sea Stackin' with Iain Miller.The final episode of Series 3 brings us up to Donegal, to chat with a Scottish man, mad for the outdoors! Iain is a rock climber, guidebook author and hill walker living, wor...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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20:24
S3 - E11 | It's Alright To Catch Up with Shane Traynor
As we approach the end of Series 3 of The Bootcast, what better guest to have on the show than the man who started it all way back in June 2019! Our first ever guest, Mr. Shane Traynor is back! We caught up with Shane recently to get th...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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31:46
S3 - E10 | Voices of America with Jayden Libran
The Bootcast S3 - E10 Voices of America with @jlibran.98In this episode, we venture to the USA to hear from a talented young man of many voices. Jayden is a puppeteer and voice over artist...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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16:13
S3 - E9 | Irish Staycations with Sarah Slattery
Series 3 - Episode 9. Irish Staycations with Sarah Slattery.In this episode, we catch up on some activities and day trips I took over the past few weekends before our guest Sarah Slattery a.k.a @The_travel_expert takes the hot seat. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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28:51
S3 - E8 | Black Lives Matter: Street Dance Battle with Tobi Omoteso
Series 3 - Episode 8 of The Bootcast takes the show back on track, with a topical important issue that has been brought to light globally the past two months. Racism. In this episode, we talk with a guy I went to school with,
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:12:10
S3 - E7 | The Stocktake with Eugene Devereux
After a Stocktake, The Bootcast is back on track with a slightly different approach. In this solo episode, I talk about why there has been a break in the episodes, what has been happening and give a big thank you to all you listeners, f...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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6:23
S3 - E5 | Mental Awareness with Stephen McDonnell
In this episode, we meet a Change Specialist, Stephen McDonnell. After spending some time in the army, having a "wobble" a couple of years ago himself, to training in the fields of coaching, neuroscience and human development, Stephen drops som...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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26:24
S3 - E4 | Footgolf with Stephen "Stan" Brennan
Int his episode, we hear from Irish Bootstrapper's first sponsee, Mr. Stephen "Stan" Brennan. Stan is a footgolf player from Carlow, Ireland.In this episode we talk about the sport - footgolf, some of the ups n' downs that Stan has had play...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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16:34
S3 - E3 | Bustling Bulgaria with Hristo Yanev
Back on the Travel & Tourism buzz this week, with a Bulgarian businessman, Hristo Yanev.Hristo owns a travel company that sources tailored travel for individuals, couples and small groups, who are looking for a different travel experien...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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18:14