Podcasts by ASA Ireland
Experts In Their Field is monthly a podcast brought to you by the Agricultural Science Association (ASA), Ireland. Each month the ASA speaks to an inspirational Irish Agricultural Science Graduate about their career and advice for others working within the industry.
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Episode 33: ASA/IFJ Bursary winners - UCD from 2023-12-07T13:14:26
Bursart winners Part 2 The Agricultural Science Association (ASA) has teamed up with the Irish Farmers Journal to provide four €1,000 bursaries to stage three B.Agr.Sc. students at UCD to support ...
ListenASA Travel Bursary winners - Part 1 from 2023-11-01T16:29:57
In this episode, Council member Una Sinnott speaks with our 2022/23 Bursary recipients Leah Armitage and Sean Raftry from SETU and Ciara Smith from DkIT. Here they discuss their experiences as they...
ListenEpisode 32 - Prof. Frank Crosby from 2023-09-22T14:41:39
Episode 32 - Prof. Frank Crosby by ASA Ireland
ListenEpisode 31 : ASA Conference 2023 from 2023-08-31T10:23:26
In this episode, ASA President Prof. Tommy Boland talks with some of our speakers at our upcoming annual conference. Tommy speaks with Our Plenary speaker, Jack Bobo, Director of the University of ...
ListenEpisode 30 -Anne Marie Butler Interviewed by Niamh Bambrick from 2023-06-29T14:30:56
In this episode of experts in their fields, ASA Vice President speaks with ASA Past President and Head of Education with Teagasc, Dr. Anne Marie Butler
ListenEpisode 29 - Karina Pierce, Interviewed by George Ramsbottom from 2023-05-26T14:29:37
In this Episode 29 George Ramsbottom Interviews Karina Pierce. Karina is Professor of Dairy Production in UCD's School of Agriculture and Food Science.
ListenEpisode 28 - Andy Doyle, Interviewed by Odile Evans from 2023-04-13T10:54:47
In this installment of the ASA podcast, Odile Evans interviews former Irish Farmers Journal tillage editor Andy Doyle. The Wexford native shares insights to his longstanding career in agricultural ...
ListenEpisode 27 - Jimmy Brett Interviewed by Michael Miley from 2023-03-02T09:51:52
In this episode of Experts In Their Field, past president, Michael Miley interviews his former colleague at RTE, Jimmy Brett, managing director of Brett Bros.
ListenEpisode 26 - Dermot Ruane from 2022-12-22T13:44:43
In this episode ASA President Prof. Tommy Boland talks with Assoc. Prof. Emeritus Dermot Ruane of University College Dublin and former ASA President. Dermot discusses his upbringing which drove his...
ListenEpisode 25 - Laurence Shalloo from 2022-11-18T11:18:15
Episode 25 of Experts in Their Field, ASA president Prof Tommy Boland interviews Dr. Laurence Shalloo.
ListenEpisode 24 - ASA Confereence Speakers from 2022-09-05T20:23:19
In this episode ASA President Dr. George Ramsbottom talks with some of our speakers at our upcoming annual conference. George speaks with Dr. Siobhan Walsh, Irish Farmers’ Journal, John Egerton, B...
ListenEpisode 23 - Dr. Mark Lyons from 2022-07-22T11:53:28
In this episode of ‘Experts in their field’, ASA council member Eddie Phelan speaks with Dr. Mark Lyons, President and CEO of Alltech. Dr. Mark Lyons succeeded his father and Alltech’s founder, Dr...
ListenEpisode 22 - William Minchin from 2022-06-10T15:10:03
In this episode of ‘Experts in their field’, ASA council member Philip O’Connor talks to Dr. William Minchin, MSD, about his career. Graduating with a B.Agr.Sc. degree from UCD, William completed a...
ListenEpisode 21 - John Lancaster from 2022-04-28T12:57:13
In this episode of Experts in their Field, Council member Susan Maher speaks with John Lancaster. Following on from a strong agricultural background, after growing up on a beef and tillage farm. He...
ListenEpisode 20 - Frank Monaghan from 2022-03-30T16:00:42
In this episode ASA Council member Una Sinnott speaks with Professor Frank Monahan, Dean of Agriculture and Head of UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science.
ListenEpisode 19 - Frank O'Mara from 2022-03-03T16:15:37
In this episode ASA vice-president Tommy Boland, speaks with Prof. Frank O'Mara, Director of Teagasc. Frank recently assumed the role of Teagasc Director having held the role of Director of Researc...
ListenEpisode 18 - Amii McKeever from 2022-01-26T13:50:12
In this month’s podcast, Dale Crammond, Agricultural Inspector in the Department, sits down with Amii McKeever, editor of the Irish Country Living magazine, to go through her varied career to date,...
ListenEpisode 17 - Tom Tynan from 2021-12-29T10:33:39
In this episode ASA past president, Mary Delaney Speaks with Tom Tynan. Tom hails from a dairy farming background in the south east of Ireland. He was educated at University College Dublin (UCD) an...
ListenEpisode 16 - Aisling and Michael Flanagan - Velvet Cloud from 2021-11-24T09:24:30
In this episode of Experts in Their Field, ASA President George Ramsbottom talks to Michael and Aisling Flanagan owners of Velvet Cloud, a sheeps yoghurt and cheese manufacturing business outside C...
ListenEpisode 15 Ann Derwin from 2021-10-26T16:22:26
In our fifteenth epidode, past council member Roberta McDonald speaks with Dr Ann Derwin, Irelands ambassador to China. Ann, a Former vet and one-time chief economist at the Department of Ag, disc...
ListenExperts In Their Field - Episode 14 Con Lucey from 2021-09-29T11:40:39
In this episode of Experts in their Field, Amii McKeever interviews Con Lucey. An agricultural economist by profession who has had a 40 year career with the Irish Farmers Association.
ListenEpisode 13 Joseph Keating from 2021-07-28T08:57:26
In this podcast Joseph details his career to date, recalls some of his memories around the time of the Brexit referendum, speaks about how the Co-op works as a retailing cooperative and shares his ...
ListenEpisode 12 - Padraig Walsh&Pat Dillon from 2021-06-29T15:37:28
Laois dairy farmer and IFA past president Padraig Walsh caught up with Professor Pat Dillon, Head of Animal and Grassland Research&Innovation programme at Teagasc.
ListenEpisode 11 Emeritus Prof. Mike Gibney from 2021-06-15T14:01:46
Prof Tommy Boland speaks with Emeritus Prof. Mike Gibney, where he details his extensive international experience and learnings from a distinguished career in food and health.
ListenEpisode 10 - Aine Kinsella from 2021-05-25T15:09:09
Aine Kinsella grew up on a dairy farm in Castletown, North Co. Wexford, where she now lives with her husband Pat O’Keeffe (ASA past president) and their children. Aine is the founder and owner of ...
ListenEpisode 9 - Michael Miley from 2021-04-27T17:14:01
In this episode Karina Pierce interviews ASA past President Michael Miley. Here Michael shares his career experiences from the early years in RTE when Ireland was joining the EEC to years spent in...
ListenEpisode 8 Darragh McCullough from 2021-03-30T13:34:58
Darragh McCullough is an Irish journalist, broadcaster and farmer specialising in agricultural and rural affairs. Here he talks to Una Sinnott from the ASA.
ListenEpisode 7- Una Dillon from 2021-03-04T14:28:38
An agriculture graduate originally from Carlow now living in Cuffesgrange Co. Kilkenny with her husband Pat and their sons Conor, Andrew and Harry, Una shares her insights from a life steeped in ag...
ListenEpisode 6 - John Muldowney - from 2021-01-26T15:54:56
In this podcast Odile Evans (ASA Council member) talks to John Muldowney, the agricultural attaché in the Irish embassy in London. John is from North Kilkenny and studied agricultural science in Wa...
ListenEpisode 5 - Tom Murray from 2020-12-29T18:02:08
In this week's podcast Siobhán Walsh talks to Tom Murray, an agronomist with O'Shea Farms in Co. Kilkenny.
ListenEpisode 4: Paul Brophy from 2020-12-15T13:22:29
In this podcast, Barbara Keatley talks to Paul Brophy from brophy Produce. Here Paul talks about his journey of how he got into growing, who influenced him along the way and what he would do differ...
ListenEpisode 3: Maurice Boland from 2020-11-24T19:09:57
Experts In Their Field - Episode 3 :Maurice Boland In the third of the ASA ‘Experts in their Field’ monthly podcasts, ASA Council Member Tommy Boland chats with Prof. Maurice Boland.Maurice is syn...
ListenEpisode 2 : Peter Byrne from 2020-10-27T08:52:07
In the second of the ASA ‘Experts in their Field’ monthly podcasts, ASA Council Member Philip O’Connor chats with Peter Byrne, CEO of National Co-op Farm Relief Services (NCFRS). Peter is the main ...
ListenEpisode 1: Richard Hayden from 2020-09-28T11:47:24
In the first episode in the ASA Experts In Their Field podcast series, ASA President, Dr. Anne Marie Butler speaks with Richard Hayden, sportsturf consultant and MD of Hayden Turfcare who develop ...
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