The Open Book Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p>The Irish Horse Board is delighted to announce The Open Book Podcast Series. We invite you to listen to the industry experts and learn from their journey, through hearing about the highs and lows, which shaped their pathway to today's success.</p><br><p>This series is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine through the Equine Technical Support Scheme and delivered by the Irish Horse Board, at Ampifi Studio.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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1/25/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 29, 2026
The Open Book Podcast Episode 07 w/ Brendan McArdle
<p>The Open Book Podcast | Ep.07 </p><br><p>Today on the Irish Horse Boards Open Book podcast, we are delighted to be joined by one of the most recognisable voices in Irish equestrian sport, Brendan McArdle.</p><p>A respected broadcaster, commentator, journalist and sales and marketing professional, Brendan has spent decades at the heart of the Irish horse industry. Through his involvement in Irelands equine industry as a breeder, producer, rider, sales and marketing manager in The Irish Field and as a commentator at some of Ireland’s most prestigious equestrian events, he has become a familiar and trusted voice to all equestrian enthusiasts across the country. </p><p> </p><p>Known for his passion, knowledge and unique ability to tell the stories behind the sport, Brendan has witnessed first-hand the evolution of Irish breeding, show jumping on both a national and international stage. </p><p> </p><p>In this episode, Brendan shares his journey through the industry, reflects on some unforgettable moments from inside the ring and behind the microphone, he offers his perspective on the people, horses and events that continue to shape Ireland’s position as a global leader in equestrian sport.</p><p> </p><p>The Open Book Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts – including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music, Deezer, JioSaavn, Podcast Index, and Acast.</p><p> </p><p>The Open Book podcast is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine through the Equine Technical Support Scheme, and delivered by the Irish Horse Board.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 1, 2026
The Open Book Podcast Episode 06 w/ Tiernan Gill and Vinny Duffy
<p>The Open Book Podcast | Ep.06 </p><br><p>The Irish Horse Board Open Book Podcast is back! </p><br><p>This month, we’re delighted to be joined by two of the West’s most respected horsemen - Tiernan Gill and Vinny Duffy. </p><br><p>From breeding and producing top-class horses to competing, showing, and selling horses that have gone on to perform on the international stage and Nations Cup teams, these two have seen it all. Along the way, they’ve built successful businesses in Co. Mayo and earned a reputation for excellence within the Irish horse industry. </p><br><p>Join us for a lively and candid conversation as Tiernan and Vinny share the stories behind their success, the challenges they’ve faced, the unforgettable moments they’ve experienced, and the valuable lessons they’ve learned throughout their careers. </p><br><p>Filled with insight, humour, and plenty of tales from a lifetime with horses, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! </p><br><p>Tune in now and enjoy another fascinating chapter of the Open Book Podcast. </p><br><p>The Open Book Podcast is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine through the Equine Technical Support Scheme and delivered by the Irish Horse Board. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
May 1, 2026
The Open Book Podcast Episode 05 w/ Nicole Groyer & Sorcha O’Connor
<p>The Open Book Podcast | Ep.05 </p><br><p>Episode 5 of the Open Book podcast is proudly funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine through the Equine Technical Support Scheme, and delivered by the Irish Horse Board. </p><br><p>In this episode, we are joined by Nicole Groyer, Connollys Red Mills Nutritionist, and Sorcha O’Connor, Veterinary and Nutrition at Connolly’s RED MILLS. Together, they share their journeys into RED MILLS, the paths that led them to their respective roles, and the experiences that have shaped their careers in equine nutrition and veterinary science. </p><br><p>Listen in for this insightful and engaging conversation offering valuable knowledge, real-world experience, and inspiration from two leading experts at the forefront of Ireland’s equestrian industry.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is The Open Book Podcast?
<p>The Irish Horse Board is delighted to announce The Open Book Podcast Series. We invite you to listen to the industry experts and learn from their journey, through hearing about the highs and lows, which shaped their pathway to today's success.</p><br><p>This series is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine through the Equine Technical Support Scheme and delivered by the Irish Horse Board, at Ampifi Studio.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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