24 Stories was set up by Cork Marketer Stephen Ryan in 2018 as a community to bring marketing professionals, students, graduates & businesses together to learn more and be inspired. In 2021 Stephen launched a podcast that would hear 24 different stories of how people from small to big businesses have built their brands. The podcast now in its second series, was a finalist at the 2022 Irish Podcast of the year awards. The podcast is produced by Elaine Smith from the recording studio at Republic of Work in Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We have another season special for you and this time Stephen sat down with producer Elaine who is usually behind the scenes to look back at season two and reflect on some of the amazing stories we hea...
Season Special: Must Have Skills (00:23:49)
To finish season 2, we've brought a special episode to highlight some off the essential skills our guests think are necessary in their industries to succeed. There were some reoccurring themes through...
S.2 Ep.24 - Music Promotion & Podcasts with Joe Kelly (01:08:52)
We finish the second series series of the podcast with music promoter Joe Kelly from The Good Room. Stephen talks to Joe about his extensive career in the music scene in Cork which began in the early ...
S.2 Ep.23 - Building The Herlihy Centra Group With CBA President Kevin Herlihy (00:56:47)
President of Cork Business Association & co-owner of Herlihy Centra Group Kevin Herlihy is this weeks guest who looks back on the family business when his mother & father opened one of the first Centr...
S.2 Ep.22 - The World of Fine Art with Dr E. Alana James (00:57:11)
It's not everyday you can say you've created an artwork for a world renowned musician - but our guest Dr. E. Alana James can who was the creator behind the Zappa quilt! An artist & academic at heart, ...
S.2 Ep.21 - Theatre & Entertainment with Cork Opera House CEO Eibhlín Gleeson (01:13:44)
With music comes great power are the wise words of Cork Opera House CEO Eibhlín Gleeson who gives a behind the scenes insight to the intricate, creative world of entertainment programming. The Cork Op...
S.2 Ep.20 - Wedding Planning with Ciara Crossan (01:07:55)
We get a behind the scenes glimpse into the wedding industry with all it's whistles & bells from the with founder of Wedding Dates Ciara Crossan who for over 15 years, has helped fulfil thousands of p...
S.2 Ep.19 - Retail & Franchising with Paul Gallagher (01:00:29)
Franchising & building reputable retail brands the the focus of this week with Paul Gallagher, managing partner for Skechers Ireland retail. Since its introduction to the Irish market in 2010, Paul & ...
S.2 Ep.18 - Marketing a Historic Brand with John Crotty (00:54:30)
Tourism branding is the talk of the table today with former CEO of Spike Island John Crotty who today, works with Cork City Council focusing on the economic development of the city alongside the 'We A...
S.2 Ep.17 - Building a Family Business to Buying a Football Club with Dermot Usher (01:03:39)
The proud new owner of Cork City Football Club joins one of their fans Stephen to talk about taking over the club, as City gear up for kick off in their first game of the season. Dermot Usher, an avid...
S.2 Ep.16 - Acting & Life Behind the Big Screen with Hilary Rose (01:01:31)
We're rolling out the red carpet for this week's guest who you'll definitely recognise from your TV screens as actor, writer & podcaster Hilary Rose joins Stephen to give an insight to entertainment i...
S.2 Ep.15 - Rental Market & Insurance with HomeHak Founder Pat Drinan (00:59:37)
The rental market & an insight to the intricacies of insurance are the talking points with HomeHak founder Pat Drinan who founded the business in 2018. HomeHak is an innovative platform designed to co...
S.2 Ep.14 - From Journalism to Non-Profit with Sanctuary Runners Founder Graham Clifford (00:48:30)
We look into the world of non-profit organisations in this episode with Sanctuary Runners founder Graham Clifford who is also kept busy with Translate Ireland & One Town One Voice where the vision of ...
S.2 Ep.13 - Marketing & Hospitality with Seamus Leahy of Invite Resorts (01:22:47)
This week is a deep dive into the world of marketing & it’s safe to say Stephen is in his element as he’s joined by Seamus Leahy of Invite Resorts, who has an extensive career in marketing & the hospi...
S.2 Ep.12 - Brand Design & Strategy with Deirdre Corcoran of Chapter (01:04:53)
Brand design & strategy are on the drawing board of this weeks episode as Stephen is joined by Deirdre Corcoran, founder of Chapter. They dive deep into the important role creativity plays in the corp...
S.2 Ep.11 - Behind The Scenes of The Screen with Vidacademy Founder Judie Russell (01:05:30)
Get a behind the scenes look into life on & behind the screen with videographer, presenter & founder of the Vidacademy Judie Russell who has worked in the industry in over 10 countries & how businesse...
S.2 Ep.10 - Business Ventures with Culture Co-Working Founder Andrew Whitaker (01:03:03)
Growing up in a family with a renowned business in Cork meant one thing for Andrew Whitaker - it was inevitable he would join the family business of Johnson & Perrott. The family business has been in ...
S.2 Ep.9 - The Business of Magic & Mentalism with Liam Sheehan (01:04:03)
We've a magical episode up our sleeve with magician & mentalist Liam Sheehan who is renowned in Ireland & across the globe for his tricks in the trade. It's not everyday you can say you've entertained...
S.2 Ep.8 - Sustainable Lesiurewear OceanR with Tom Cotter (01:10:23)
Cork sustainable leisurewear OceanR is making waves across the globe creating sustainable products & clothing from ocean waste. The brand founded by Tom Cotter, formerly known as Rashr has been been i...
This week on the podcast, Stephen is joined by popular Cork based content creator Shauna Doyle who joins us to give an insightful look into the world of online content creation. Shauna originally got ...
S.2 Ep.6 - Perfecting Perfumery With Nora Irwin of ARONA (00:57:20)
A lifelong love of perfume, blended with passion & perseverance paved the way for Nora Irwin to create ARONA in 2017 after following in the footsteps of her cousin who worked in the fragrance industry...
S.2 Ep.5 - Politics with Minister Michael McGrath (01:10:32)
Minister for Reform & Public Expenditure Michael McGrath joins us this week to look at his early life growing up in Cork & what eventually led him to take a seat at Dáil Éireann.Micheal grew up in Pas...
S.2 Ep.4 - Cork City Sports & Photography with Tony O'Connell (00:56:33)
For over 50 years, Tony O'Connell has been capturing people across Cork & beyond through the lens of his camera from creating memories at weddings, to up close & personal portraits of Lord Mayor's & T...
S.2 Ep.3 - Visit Cork with Seamus Heaney (01:00:04)
If Cork people are known for anything, it's the instant desire to declare 'I'm from Cork' on first meeting someone & secondly to state you how great Cork is. Our guest is no stranger to this, as Steph...
S.2 Ep.2 - Sales, Skills Training & Writing with Eleanor O'Kelly-Lynch (01:02:25)
Sales management, skills training, the importance of customer engagement & writing are the focal point of this weeks episode with founder of Golden Apple Training & author Eleanor O'Kelly-Lynch. A car...
