The "Having the Craic" podcast, hosted by Caleb McDonnell, Mike Ream, and Gaff, offers a lively mix of Irish humor, real estate insights, business discussions, and random banter. Caleb is a black Irish Realtor and real estate investor, Mike is a former athlete turned entrepreneur from the Midwest, and Gaff adds a touch of Kentucky charm. Each episode features entertaining guests sharing their experiences and stories, creating a blend of laughter and engaging conversations. The trio's diverse ...
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Ep. 9 - From Trinidad's Cricket to Cryptocurrency: Delving into Sports, Finance, and a Journey Through Culture and Personal Anecdotes
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1:01:31Join us for an enlightening conversation with guest Kiel McAuley, aka Trini, as we explore the significance of cricket in Trinidad and the historical context of Trinidad's Independence Day. We also touch on pitch leagues and Trinidad's asphalt exports while addressing issues of corruption in the country. The episode takes a humorous turn with discu…
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Ep. 8 - From Gaelic Phrases to Shark Diving: An Intriguing Exploration of Irish Culture, Animal Behavior, and Influencer Marketing
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1:03:48Prepare yourself for a thrilling journey as we explore the intricacies of Ireland, its language and culture, with our guest Michael O'Malley. A Rugby player, ginger, and a true Irish at heart, Michael enriches our understanding of the Gaelic language, explains the humorous misunderstandings of speaking with an Irish accent in America, and shares hi…
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Ep. 7 - The Raging Battles: Fentanyl Overdoses, Social Media Uproars, and the Speedo Debate in Rugby
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1:02:37Ever been curious about the dangerous lure of fentanyl and how Narcan can be the difference between life and death? Join us as we unravel the complexities of these powerful substances with our guest, Icebox, a firefighter and paramedic, who shares harrowing accounts of fentanyl overdoses. We unveil the invisible battle with addiction in our communi…
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Ep. 6 - From Brain Injuries to Psychedelics: A Deep Dive into Mental Health, Substance Use, and the Human Experience
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46:47Ever wondered about the profound impacts of brain injuries or the mystifying world of psychedelic therapies? Psychiatrist Curtis Philips delves deep into these intriguing subjects, making this an episode you simply can't afford to miss. Journey with us as we decode the enigma of concussions, their diverse effects ranging from aggression, anxiety, t…
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Ep. 5 - From Softball to Golf: A Female Athlete's Journey through Sport, Injuries and Social Media
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52:39Join us as we navigate the captivating journey of professional female golfer, Katrina Howard. An athlete with a diverse sports background, Katrina gives us an insider’s look into her transition from softball to golf, her wins at long-drive tournaments, and her overcoming career-impacting injuries. She unveils the resilience and determination behind…
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Ep. 4 - From Trinidad to Florida: A Deep Dive into Mental Health, Addictions, and the Human Spirit
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1:03:35Imagine a casual conversation spiraling into an enlightening discourse on mental health and addiction. That's precisely what happened when we had our good friend Curtis Phillips, a mental health psychiatrist hailing from Trinidad and Tobago, on our beloved show. We chatted about everything under the sun, from Curtis' high school days as a peer coun…
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Ep. 3 - From College Parties to Boxing Rings: A Nostalgic Journey into our Wild Post-College Adventures
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59:17Step back into the wild post-college years with us, as we journey through our adventures from Lake Erie's Put-in-Bay island to the spirited state of Florida. We unpack the crazy times at the Sand Bar beach hotspot and delve into the unexpected experiences of residing in student accommodations at FAU. The tales from this chapter of our life journey …
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Ep. 2 - Football, Rugby and Cultural Encounters: An American and Irish Experience
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57:42Ever wondered how your college life would look if you were to swap places with a student from a different part of the globe - specifically Ireland? Well, you're about to find out. We plunge headfirst into the fascinating world of academia, analysing the distinct differences between college experiences in Ireland and America. From the puzzling idea …
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Ep. 1 - American Sports and Irish Roots: A Cross-Cultural Exploration
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49:03Hey there, ever wondered what it feels like to uproot your life and move to a completely different culture? How about the shock of realizing American college life isn’t all frat parties and football games, as movies would have you believe? Come join us on the Having the Craic podcast where we navigate the wild journey of an Irish college student, C…
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Welcome to the "Having the Craic" podcast! I'm Caleb McDonnell, the black Irish Realtor and real estate investor. Right by my side is the one and only Mike Ream, a Midwest boy, a former professional athlete turned entrepreneur. And let's not forget our mischievous sidekick, Gaff, hailing all the way from the beautiful state of Kentucky! Hold onto y…
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