The Problem Gambling Podcast

Interview with Poet and former Mayor of Youghal, Eoin Coyne, discussing Eoin's lived experience of gambling addiction and recovery. Check out a video of Eoin's live performance of his spoken word poe...

13 Jan 20211h 7min

Interview with Stephen Cashman, discussing his research into gambling among undergraduate students in a Dublin University. This is the first study of its kind, in Ireland, looking at gambling and pro...

4 Dec 20201h 3min

Interview with Paul Buck, CEO and Founder of EPIC Risk Management. Paul discusses his own recovery from gambling addiction, as well as his gambling harm-prevention work with EPIC. We also discuss th...

1 Dec 20201h 13min

Barry & Tony discuss suggestions for actions which the gambling industry could take, in order to create a 'safer' gambling environment.Co-hosted by addiction counsellors Barry Grant and Tony O'Reilly,...

25 Nov 20201h 10min

Interview with former Betting Shop Manager, Pat Kennedy. We discuss the changes in retail betting, since the late 1980s, as well as the impact of online gambling and the industry's dependency on peop...

18 Nov 20201h 7min

Interview with Minal Jain, a co-founder of the RecoverMe App, which has been designed to help people in recovery from gambling problems, using CBT and Mindfulness approaches. For a free trial, go to...

11 Nov 20201h 1min

Interview with stand-up comedian, author and creator of 'Rory's Stories', Rory O'Connor. Rory discusses his lived experience of a gambling problem, mental health issues, education, social media and t...

4 Nov 20201h 7min

Interview with Jamie Smyth, from Northern Ireland, discussing his lived experience of recovery from gambling addiction. Jamie is a very vocal advocate for recovery and you can follow him on Twitter a...

28 Okt 20201h 1min