It’s high time Americans take the time to go travel. The Status Go Project is here to remind you that YOU are the main character and have the power to choose happiness and growth daily. This interview-focused show will get deep into the stories of average Americans who were able to plan and finance their trips abroad, whether it be through taking time off work, finding work abroad, volunteering, school, remote work from the US, and more. With us you’ll see that travel is affordable and manag ...
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This is a podcast from the west coast of Ireland, where we invite interesting people from all walks of life to join us and tell us a little something about their lives. With the General Election on the horizon, we thought it would be interested to a comprehensive general election podcasts series so here we are. Join us on weekly basis as we take a look at all things political.
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Join us this week as we discuss the UK Budget, Killing Tony, Election Promises and the state of the smaller parties such as the Labour, Social Democrats, Aontu, People before Profit, the Far Right block and the host of Independents and how they could contribute to possible Government formation. The Shnug: Political Broadcast is a new weekly show wh…
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The Shnug Political Broadcast: Ep 3 - The Protest Vote and Voter Volatility
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Well he finally did it, Simon Harris has called the election and while no concrete date has been given it has been confirmed for a Friday before Christmas. Join us this week as we discuss the potential dates for the election, Fine Gael losing another one of the Old Guard, political gangsters and how since the Financial Crisis there has been a prote…
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It’s been a hell of a few weeks for Sinn Féin with the resignation of two TD’s, not to mention two further scandals that have rocked the party both North and South of the border. Join us this week as we discuss the potential political fallout of these events, the possibility of new travel restrictions across the EU, the Hulk vs the Green Party and …
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With the General Election on the horizon, we thought it would be interesting to do a comprehensive election podcast series. Whether you have a keen interest in all things political or if you find politics a bit overwhelming, we are here for you. The Shnug: Political Broadcast is a new weekly show where we will be taking a look at all things politic…
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It’s Episode 31 of the The Shnug Podacst and with the European elections tomorrow, we thought we'd bring you our European chat, which will feature contributions with the 3 previously featured journalists, Max Kelly, Michal Duffy and Dan Danaher as we look at the candidates and major issues.توسط Richard Loftus & Lavin
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It’s Episode 29 of the The Shnug Podacst and with the local and European elections just around the corner on June 7th, we have decided to try something a little different. Starting today, the Shnug is hitting the political trail, we will be taking a look at the local elections in Clare, Galway and Mayo. Riding co-pilot with me, will be political en…
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It’s Episode 29 of the The Shnug Podacst and with the local and European elections just around the corner on June 7th, we have decided to try something a little different. Starting today, the Shnug is hitting the political trail, we will be taking a look at the local elections in Clare, Galway and Mayo. Riding co-pilot with me, will be political en…
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It’s Episode 28 of the The Shnug Podacst and with the local and European elections just around the corner on June 7th, we have decided to try something a little different. Starting today, the Shnug is hitting the political trail, we will be taking a look at the local elections in Clare, Galway and Mayo. Riding co-pilot with me, will be political en…
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Its Episode 27 of the The Shnug Podacst and this episode see’s us chat to DJ, selector, curator, promoter Kelsey Sheridan who is known for lighting up dancefloors from Vietnam to Tenerife, Dublin to Galway. In 2022, she also founded the Teigh Sios collective, hosting inclusive, multi-disciplinary parties in Galway & fundraising events for Gaza PCRF…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 26 - Conclave
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For Episode 26 of the Shnug podcast we were invited down by Gary Jackson and the lads from the Gathering to Thomand Park in Limerick City, for the Conclave gaming convention. The Gathering is a Limerick institution and now holds the title of Ireland’s oldest gaming and hobby shop. Gary opened its doors in February 1997 after transforming the former…
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In Episode 25 of the Shnug podcast we speak to Aine O’Brein. Hailing from Kilfenora in County Clare, Aine has always had a lust for the creative arts. She is comfortable with wearing the all the hats, including Performance Artist, Singer, Musician, Actress, Song Writer, Curator, Artistic director, voice over Artist. Aine’s first love was music, pla…
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In Episode 24 of the Shnug podcast we speak to singer/songwriter Sabrina Dinan. We chat to her about her early life in Ennis and Galway and how friends convinced her to take a chance and start singing. While living in Australia she recorded her first EP ‘The Bondi Hotel’ and upon her return she began in her career in earnest, touring Europe and the…
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For Episode 23 of the Shnug podcast we are joined by Galway’s favourite tea addicted trad band, Kettleboilers. A frenzied episode recorded in Tully’s bar Kinvara as 4 of the 6 members, Evan, Sophie, Luke and Jack took the spin out and regaled with stories and a few tunes. Hailing from across the country but based in Galway, Kettleboilers are a six-…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 22 - Hedge School Part 2
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In Ep-22 we bring you the 2nd part of our series with Hedge School Doolin. An artist run, not for profit festival which hosts innovators and creators preforming, sharing & collaborating over 3 days, with music and literary workshops during the day and live music prefommaces at night. Held at hotel doolin , the festival is run by doolin arts & Simon…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 21 - Hedge School Part 1
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For Episode 21 of the Shnug podcast I was delighted to be invited to the Hedge School festival down in Doolin to interview some of the line-up. Hedge School is an artist run, not for profit festival for those who need to create. A place for unique collaborations and intimate encounters. The festival hosts innovators and creators preforming, sharing…
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In Episode 20 of the Shnug podcast we speak to chef, writer, restaurateur, painter Dr. Jp McMahon. Originally from Dublin Jp has been has been working in Galway for over 15 years, opening Cava in 2008 and Aniar in 2011, with the latter achieving a coveted Michelin star. Jp is also behind the ‘Food on the Edge’ international food symposium and the G…
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In Episode 19 of the Shnug podcast we speak to founders of the LiveStock music festival Cormac Jennings and Sharon Sweeney. The inspiration for LiveStock stems from the organisers Cormac and Sharon’s wedding celebration held in 2019. The private event proved to be such a magical occasion that they decided to grow and adapt it to a wider audience. I…
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Happy new year everyone, we thought we’d release a podcast recorded back in the Indian summer of last September to warm yer souls and remind you that brighter days are coming down the line In Episode 18 of the Shnug podcast we speak to musician, farmer, forager, brewer Eoghan Higgins. Hailing from Corrandulla just outside Galway city, we chat about…
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We hope everyone had happy Christmas and you are all now well fed and merry. We thought we’d release an aul podcast for those of you now unsure what day of the week it is. In Episode 17 of the Shnug podcast we speak to radio DJ, presenter and producer Kayte O’Malley. Kayte joins us straight from slot on Galway Bay Radio where she presents ‘On the M…
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In Episode 16 of the Shnug podcast we speak to head chef of the G Hotel Dominique Majecki. Dom has been plying his trade across the country for many years and we chat to him about his early life and training in Laval in the Pays de la Loire region of North West France and how the food tradition there inspired him to take up cooking as a profession.…
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In Episode 15 of the Shnug podcast we speak to singer/songwriter Mark McConvillie aka Rodney Owl. Mark has been plying his trade across the country for many years and we chat to him about his early life in Lurgan during the 80’s and his amateur boxing days before being robbed in the under 12’s all Ireland final. After that he switched to music and …
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 14 - Little John Nee
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We’re back baby and to kick off season 2 we are joined by the Little John Nee , possibly the hardest working man in theatre in Ireland and definitely up there as the one of the most prolific, a writer, performer, actor, musician, poet and storyteller extraordinaire. John has been preforming one way or another since the 70’s and he regales with stor…
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Ahead of the release of season 2 this Monday the 13th of November your favourite podcasters have a little message for you... So our first year went well, we think. 12 episodes, a 4 part mini series and lil bonus episode for the Cruinniú makes 17 in all. But that was just the start, we want MORE... So ahead of the release of Season 2 we'd like to as…
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Do you ever have any friends that seem to be traveling all the time yet are still employed? Are you ever catching yourself wondering how they have so many vacation days? HOW ARE THEY ABLE TO MAKE IT WORK?! Oliver-John Bright is back for Round 2 to discuss how to negotiate benefits and manage a work/travel balance. Last week we discussed OJ’s time s…
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Episode 13 and The Shnug is finally coming to you from a snug. Recorded in Tully’s bar in Kinvara as the town gears up for the 43rd Cruinniú na mBád festival. A festival that honours the traditional sailing boat of Galway, the Hooker and those that sail them. We chat to Paul Crowley, chairperson of the festival committee, on how the festival has gr…
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Fun facts about OJ: he plays the clarinet, is a fantastic chef, gardens like no other, and knows how to speak Chinese. Oliver-John Bright found himself at a highly diverse university in Somerville, MA which led him want to explore the world further. Along the way he learned that contrary to popular belief, studying abroad can actually be affordable…
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Meet Danielle, who made a pandemic decision with her partner Justin to sell their things and travel the world together with hopes of of learning as much as possible, finding meaning, and traveling sustainably. At first glance this may give Eat Pray Love, but Miss Hein is a true artist and digs deeper. This is another episode jam-packed with fresh r…
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What are togs and why is Ivana bringing them on her trips?! This week we discuss travel planning organization tips, what it’s like to travel as a Type 1 Diabetic, Ivana’s travel safety tips, what it’s like living in a different country from your partner, among other things. Get ready for more fun stories! Link up with the Status Go community: Insta…
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This week is Part 1 of a 2-part interview series featuring Ivana Kenny, a hilarious and witty 32-year old from County Mayo, Ireland. We’ll go over what it was like moving to a different country for work and how she chose what country to move to. We talk a lot about the differences (and some stereotypes) between Germans, the Irish, and Americans. We…
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We hope everyone had an amazing long Fourth of July weekend as we did, but we’re back at it this week! If you’ve ever imagined what it would be like moving to Australia or another country in general, this one’s for you. While you might not be able to tell from her accent, Tiff "Tip" Payton is an American living abroad in Sydney, Australia. At this …
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Age doesn’t have to be a factor for whether or not you can make travel happen. In fact, later in life might have you in a place where it’s even MORE accessible for you. Lorinda was born into a family that loved to travel so was fortunate enough to do more traveling at a young age than most do in a lifetime. However, after college once she got marri…
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105: GOD PLACED EVERYTHING WE WANT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF FEAR!!: PRN Nursing and a Travel Lifestyle with Chelsey Croteau
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Chelsey has managed to turn PRN Nursing into a flexible career option for her to balance mid-luxury travel and work. It has allowed her to take multiple gap years and live life outside of the 9-5. This week we learn about PRN nursing as well as travel planning and budgeting. We even touch upon long distance relationships due to travel. Tune in to h…
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Rob and his partner have recently “gone perpetual” by taking their remote work and travel nursing jobs on the road full-time. This week we dig into the benefits and misconceptions of those career choices as well as what life is like living out of a travel trailer. We discuss: Common misconceptions of travel nursing Remote work benefits and resource…
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Au pair; noun. origin - French, late 19th century: literally ‘on equal terms’. At 19 Kaina decided to snag a summer job as an au pair in Spain. This random decision to travel overseas for a summer gig quickly turned into so much more. This week we hear all about what amazing opportunities sprung from that one summer, THEN how when Kaina hit a major…
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In episode 4 of our mini-series 'The Shnug presents Éalú Le Grá' we chat to festival/event producer Tara Clarke and the curator of this year’s light lab Eoin Finn. We chat to Tara about how she got started in the production side of festivals, the difference between producing a street and a field festival, meeting the ELG gang and how their professi…
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102: 6 MONTHS OF TRAVEL FOR LESS THAN $3600?!!: Lauren’s Gap Year Story
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Never having stepped on a plane before, California native Lauren Cano graduated college at 21 with no plans for what came next. She accidentally manifested her Gap Year which involved low-budget travel across 7 countries in 6 months. How was she able to make it all work out as a newbie traveler?! Lauren tells all so you can start planning your own!…
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FEEL FREE TO SKIP - But for those who don’t know Kelsey, meet your host!! In this episode Kelsey talks about her most impactful trips abroad that shaped her views on travel and life. She digs into the meaning of travel and the "why" of The Status Go Project. Link up with the Status Go community: Instagram - @statusgoproject Status Go Project Facebo…
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In episode 3 of our mini-series 'The Shnug presents Éalú Le Grá'. We chat to DJ, producer and co-founder Evan Mc Sweeney AKA Burlie Mac and ink illustrator Lizzy Madden. We chat to Evan about perusing his music career in the States, getting his big break via the Celtic Chaos camp at Burning man and meeting his future mentor, legendary House produce…
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Insert problem - the average American doesn't think they can manage the cost and difficulties of travel, so they don’t. Insert solution - The Status Go Project, showing you that you can and should. Hey y’all, my name is Kelsey and I’ll be your host of the Status Go Podcast. I believe if more people felt like they COULD travel, they WOULD travel. Th…
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In episode 2 of our mini-series 'The Shnug presents Éalú Le Grá'. We chat to DJ, creative producer and bard Darragh O’Conner AKA Fluid Druid and brewer, builder and DJ Emmet Kerrigan AKA Kegs. We chat to Darragh about starting out in performance poetry, his move to live electronic music, embracing the Irish language and how Éalú Le Grá year 2 led t…
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In episode 1 of our new mini-series 'The Shnug presents Éalú Le Grá'. We chat to Festival co-founder/Lead builder Tommy Bradshaw and multimedia artist Tomás Moran, We chat to Tommy about cutting his teeth as a builder and designer at numerous Burning Man festivals and how that experience coupled with promoting events at home sparked the idea for EL…
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It's Episode 12 of the The Shnug Podacst and the season finale. We’re taking a little break for a couple of months, as I am getting married in a few weeks and I’m up to my eyes. So this episode see’s us take a slight departure, we chat about a recent Stag weekend in Kerry, street cheese, aggressive mushrooms and how we found recording the first sea…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 11 - Bip Henderson
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In Episode 11 of the Shnug podcast we speak to author, musician, film maker and vegan activist Bip Henderson. Originally from North California Bip has lived in Galway for over a decade, he chats to us about how his Irish back ground and love of traditional music influenced him to move to Ireland. A regular film buff, Bip tells us about how he got i…
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In Episode 10 of the Shnug podcast we speak to artist and performer Martisha Sea. From Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine, Martisha speaks about her harrowing journey to Ireland after the outbreak of the war, trying to find a communal space for other Ukrainian artists here in Ireland and how she has been embraced by the local art scene in Galway. Martis…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 9 - Echo Harte
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In Episode 9 of the Shnug podcast we speak to local singer/songwriter Echo Harte. Echo has been plying his trade across the county for last few years and we chat to him about his early musical influences, the drawbacks of Spotify for emerging artists and how the pandemic presented him with a unique opportunity to play to larger crowds and get his n…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 8 - Jimi McDonnell
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In Episode 8 of the Shnug podcast we speak to writer, poet, journalist and part time rock star Jimi Mc Donnell. A man that has a way with words, we chat to Jimi about his love of language and how this interest has influenced his different pursuits over the rears. An awarding winning writer and published poet, words have been his bread and butter fo…
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The Shnug Podcast: Ep 7 - Mitch Mac Donald
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In Episode 7 of the Shnug podcast we speak to DJ, Promoter and graphic designer Mitch Mac Donald. Mitch has been plying his trade across Galway City for more than a decade and has been a main stay everywhere from the the Front door and Electric to the Rosion Dubh and the Blue Note, either as a DJ or prompting shows as mictchpresents. He has also re…
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In Episode 6 of the Shnug podcast we speak to seanchaí (Storyteller), writer and educator Rab Fulton. A man of many talents, Rab chats to us about his love of words, the connections between Irish and Scottish storytelling and how his background in performance poetry in Scotland led to his taking up storytelling here. Rab's also uses his experience …
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In Episode 5 we speak to muralist and printmaker Ronan Connor. His work is dotted across the city from pump lane and Eyre square to his most ambitious work yet in Merlin College. We chatted to Ronan about his early artistic influences, studying in ATU and how the street art he came across while traveling and his work with 126 Gallery inspired him t…
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The Shnug Podcast: EP 4 - Eimear Finan
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In Episode 4 the lads invite another patron into the Shnug, this time it's theatre maker Eimear Finan. We chat to Eimear about her most recent play Tart that ran during the Galway theatre festival, the plays that influenced her along the way such as ‘Low Level Panic’ and the support base she’s found with Fregolit Theatre and Theatre 57. Tart is a c…
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