We chat with Peirs Duggan from glorious County Tipperary, and we thank our listeners for their votes in the Podcast Awards.

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In this audio podcast episode, we talk about some of the unique aspects of traveling Ireland in the "shoulder season." Then we chat with Simon and Maria O'Dywer about some of Ireland's oldest musical instruments.

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We sit down with Travis and Kathy Nelson from the Engaging Ireland podcast and get their take on trip planning, saving money and experiencing Ireland.

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We talk about Ireland's new Pre-Clearance facility, chat about Irish dirt with Pat Burke and listen to Holly Kirby perform Carrickfergus.

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We chat with Geraldine Enright from the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience as she talks about County Clare, Shannon Airport and opportunities a down economy can hold for those who travel.

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Corey talks about Irish immigration and the steps you need to take to make sure you don't get turned away. He also talks about Irish Fest and the Engaging Ireland Podcast.

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We chat with Meaití Jó Shéamuis about traditional Irish sean-nós singing, passing down traditions and Milwaukee Irish Fest School.

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We answer some questions about self-catering accommodations and chat with Tom Sweeney about Irish-American culture and Irish music.

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We introduce some new web resources and sit down and chat with our friend Tony Keegan.

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We look back at some of the amazing people we met along the Irish-American Roadtrip and reflect on what it means to be Irish-American.

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We close out our trip with a visit to the Raglan Road Pub in Kansas City, MO, where Danielle Fitzpatrick gives us some great Irish Dancing with music provided by Colin Farrell & Damien McCarthy. Then we head back to the cold and snow of Wisconsin.

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We meet up with the Unsinkable Molly Brown, stop in at Fort Hayes and get a big smooch from Liam's cousin Joycie.

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We wrangle some livestock at Buffalo Bill's place and visit Liam's old haunts in Colorado.

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Liam and Corey stop to chat with Celtic harpist Anne Roos in South Lake Tahoe, CA.

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This part of the roadtrip includes fields, fruit trees, a snowy mountain and a run-in with the law.

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A visit to our Irish-American friends Katie Harrington near Hollywood and Michael Connolly in Ventura.

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We enjoy some evening events in Palm Springs

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We do some leprechaun hunting in Palm Springs

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The Roadtrip hits Pasedena, CA, for an Irish-American-Japanese-German feast

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It's tea time in San Diego with Kim.

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Liam and Corey take a break with what their friends in Ireland would call a Posh Day...relaxation, good times and pampering. All in Temecula Southern California Wine Country.

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Liam and Corey travel old Route 66 from Arizona to California.

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Liam and Corey travel through Sedona and Flagstaff.

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We are off having a great time...you'll have to visit www.IrishFireside.com to find out the details.

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Liam and Corey visit some Irish-American destinations in Phoenix.

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It's time for some Irish music history, an Irish-American Roadtrip Hoolie with the Sanfords, and there's even a little Irish poteen (moonshine) as well.

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While in Tucson, Liam and Corey make a special visit to Ajo, AZ

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Liam and Corey make it to Tucson on their Irish American-Roadtrip

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Corey and Liam dash west across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico as they search for all things Irish-American

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The Iowa roads weren't good to us, but Cindy from www.soupourri.com certainly was...as she let us make Irish oatmeal soap. Then we made it to the John Wayne Birthplace in Winterset, IA before calling it a night in Kansas.

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The snow and black ice turn the roads of Central Iowa in to ice rinks.

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Breakfast with Tom Sweeney, an awful drive to Iowa and the famous Gunder Burger.

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We join a wonderful group of Irish set dancers as we pass through Minneapolis on the Irish-American Roadtrip. www.IrishFireside.com

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Liam and Corey have a very busy day in the Twin Cities in search of all things Irish-American

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Liam and Corey continue their search for all things Irish-American with a stop in Minneapolis.

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Liam and Corey set off on their cross-country adventure.

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After giving away a few things, we sit down and chat with the former mayor of Newry and Mourne.

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This one is a little different as we share some details about our big Holiday giveaway, our Holiday Gift Guide and even announce some more ways you can experience the Irish Fireside.

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We're giving away FREE STUFF and chat with the master of Irish Turf Incense.

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We enjoy our nomination to www.PodcastAwards.com, interview Tony Hearty about Irish Belleek and south County Armagh and feature the Brobdingnagian Bards.

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We enjoy a chat with Katherine Webster from County Clare and feature an original song honoring Tommy Makem

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Ireland's top sean-nós dancers "Sweep the Floor" at Milwaukee Irish Fest. Oireachtas na Gaeilge took over the Gaeltacht tent and showed the crowd real Irish craic.

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We enjoy some Irish set dancing, explore Galway and enjoy some music at Milwaukee Irish Fest.

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A look at mobile phone options for those traveling to Ireland as well as some listener mail and a song from Craic Wisely.

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An overview of iPhone service in Ireland, as well as it's capabilities for easy photo uploads, blogging and photo blogging.

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Corey has returned from Ireland and he's sharing some of your comments and feedback.

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Tom Joe shares "Rising of the Moon" at a session at Jim O' the Mill near Upperchurch, Co. Tipperary.

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It's Posh Day and Corey enjoys High Tea, some theatre and some swanky accommodations.

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Corey discovers a favorite Dublin attraction and laments his sub-standand accommodations.

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Corey stays in a Dublin Hostel and spends the evening with Johnny Daly from Celtic Folk Tours.

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Corey is on-the-road and visits rugged Achill Island in County Mayo.

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Still on the road, Corey changes things up with a visit to the sea.

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Corey is on-the-road and visits some Roscommon sites and finds himself in an ancient underground room.

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Corey chats about the beautiful days Ireland has been having this week.

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Time to take a hike along the ridge of the Silvermines Mountains.

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We take a tour of Knockpatrick Gardens in County Limerick and answer some listener mail. Enhanced podcast...also available as an MP3 at www.irishfireside.com.

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Spring is on its way, and we're heading to the Gardens of Ireland. Plus, Liam sings the Tipperary Waltz.

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We celebrate the Irish language in song as Emer de Barra talks to us about Oireachtas na Gaeilge.

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Brian Ó Cuinneagáin introduces us to real Irish sean-nós dancing. He is a champion Oireachtas na Gaeilge dancer. Check back in a few days for interview featuring Oireachtas.

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Here's a session from Philadelphia's Irish Center, during the city's Saint Patrick's Day celebrations last weekend.

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We continue our look at Belfast and chat some more with Heidi from Belfast In Your Pocket.

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Heidi from Belfast In Your Pocket gives us a local's perspective of the celebrations that happen in Belfast and throughout Northern Ireland on July 12th.

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We share our experience at one of the many bonfires we visited on July 11, 2007, the eve of the Belfast Marching Day. More info in our show notes at www.irishfireside.com.

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We continue our interview with Ireland Expert Pat Preston. In this episode, she shares with us all kinds of details about Irish travel.

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We welcome a very special guest, Ireland Expert Pat Preston. In this episode, she shares with us all kinds of details about Irish travel.

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We chat with listener Bill Sweeney about his experience obtaining dual citizenship...without ever having to leave the United States. Sorry about some of the sound quality.

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We kick off the New Year with some memories of winter in Ireland. Then we chat with some experts in Irish B&Bs.

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In the spirit of the holidays, we give you this beautiful song performed by our friends in County Tipperary, Ireland. Merry Christmas!

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Today it?s off to the Irish-speaking region known as the Dingle Peninsula. Our neighbor Aine tells us all about her summer school experience there, and she tells us a story that is sure to leave you in stitches.

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October in Ireland is the theme of this episode where Corey talks about visiting Ireland in the fall, the Celtic Colours Festival and some plans he has made for his trip to Ireland.

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Irish dancers take to the floor

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Roche (with Liam) shares "Ned of the Hill" at a session in Grace?s in Cloughjordan, County Tipperary.

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Just back from 3 months in Ireland, we have loads to share...including our Treasures of Ireland Tour, some Irish-Gaelic and A Song for Ireland.

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We take you to Glenstal Abbey, where the monks celebrate Mass in Gregorian chant, the gardens provide a peaceful respite for visitors and the Icon collection present a look into Church history. THIS EPISODE IS iTUNES ENHANCED. AN MP3-ONLY VERSION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.IRISHFIRESIDE.COM

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We visit a hidden tower in County Waterford, try speaking a little Irish and get a traditional Irish song.

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On the eve of his departure to Ireland, Corey shares some of the items he typically packs for touring around Ireland. MOV VERSION AVAILABLE AT WWW.IRISHFIRESIDE.COM

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We chat with Mary O'Halloran and Marrie Keane about the southern most portion of Ireland. We also let you in on Matt Lauer's visit to Ireland and a possible sale at Aer Lingus.

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We head to the lesser visited treasures of the Shannon Region, enjoy toasted ham, cheese and tomato sandwiches and Liam sings Limerick You're A Lady.

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Here's a clip from our appearance on the FOX6 WakeUp News in Milwaukee.

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ATTENTION: MP3 version available at www.IrishFireside.com. Liza continues to share her recent experience searching for and buying her dream cottage in Ireland. We also tell you about The Gamer Traveler Podcast's Ireland episode.

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Our friend Liza shares her recent experience searching for and buying her dream cottage in Ireland. We also give you one last chance to sign up for the Ireland Getaway.

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Enter our Trip to Ireland Giveaway, visit some Best Websites for Dreaming About Ireland and hear Liam sing Salley Gardens

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We celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by exploring the life of the saint and the places he visited, as well as look at the Irish connection to corned beef and listen to an Irish-American Favorite.

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Unfortunately Corey's down with the flu, but Liam has some updates for everyone in this pre-St. Patrick's Day Podcast

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We go to our comment line to hear what our listeners have to say and field a few questions.

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We reveal Northern Ireland as an up and coming tourist hotspot and visit with John Bustard from the Causeway Coast and Glens.

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We keep you dreaming about Ireland by telling you about a special coach tour of Ireland, several downloable resources, our comment line and music by Culann's Hound.

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Stop dreaming about a trip to Ireland and start planning with our podcast dedicated to helping you get your trip to the Emerald Isle on its way. We provide you plenty of resources and talk to Marie McKown from Tourism Ireland.

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We visit the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, make Irish brown bread and Liam sings the Wild Rover. THIS EPISODE IS iTUNES ENHANCED. AN MP3-ONLY VERSION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.IRISHFIRESIDE.COM

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We introduce our e-newsletter and get the inside scoop on Dublin from Jenny Finegan from Dublin Tourism.

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Katherine Webster, Director of the Cliffs of Moher New Visitor Centre updates on their construction, we taste some of Fionn mac Cumhaill Salmon and we finish up with a song by Theresa Larkin.

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We celebrate the one time of year when Ireland comes to us, Milwaukee Irish Fest, we test out some new podcasting equipment, Liam gives us his secret to the best Bread and Butter Pudding just before singing us Farewell to Nova Scotia

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Corey tells you about his recent visit to Ireland and invites listeners to share their fondest memories of Ireland.

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We wish Liam safe travels as he heads back to Ireland to search out some new destinations and discover some new songs to share with us here at the fireside.

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We've added a few more tips to help you enjoy Dublin

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Dublin is loaded with attractions that unfortunately most visitors miss. In this episode we visit a few of our favorite lesser-known sites and offer some tips for traveling to Dublin.

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In this episode we answer your questions about managing your money while traveling Ireland with tips that will allow you make intelligent decisions as you travel. We also feature Mary Ryan's Apple Custard Pie and Liam sings Molly Malone.

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We visit the Waterford Crystal Factory and some interesting sites nearby; then it's time for our recipe for shin and Guinness and Liam sings The Old Dungarvan Oak.

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We tell what to expect when you arrive or depart from Ireland's west coast airport.

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We visit Bunratty Castle and Folk Park where we give our tips to avoid the crowds, suggest some interesting sites nearby, mix up a potcheen cocktail and hear Liam's haunting version fo She Moved Thro' the Fair

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A special toast from the Irish Fireside

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Our first podcast takes you to the Rock of Cashel where we give you tips to make the best of your visit, suggest some off the beaten path destinations nearby, share Liam's family scone recipe and listen to Liam's rendition of the song Kitty O'Toole.

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