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Pulse Of The West is the official podcast from the Western Development Commission, bringing listeners stories, insights and lively debate.

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Episode 13 – 6 March, 2023

Trevor Murray

Social Enterprises tackle Social Issues, filling gaps in Community Services

In this episode of Pulse of the West, guest presenter Trevor Murray speaks with Ronah Corcoran-O’Reilly, Carers Network Ireland, and Iseult Mangan, Teen-Turn about taking the initiative to tackle (More)

Episode 12 – 2 February, 2023

Rosemary Gallagher

Awareness Raising Initiative for Social Enterprise

In this episode of Pulse of the West, guest presenter Rosemary Gallagher, programme manager Portershed Galway speaks with Declan Droney, social enterprise mentor and community leader.

Episode 11 – 28 November, 2022

Trevor Murray

Social Entrepreneurs Solving Social Problems in their Community

In this episode of Pulse of the West, guest presenter Trevor Murray speaks with Helen Nolan from Spraoi Agus Sport and Nora Fahy from Cycle Up about the power (More)

Episode 10 – 10 March, 2022

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Harry Moseley, Global CIO of Zoom speaking on their new partnership with Connectedhubs.ie and the future of work.

In this episode of Pulse of the West , CEO of the Western Development Commission (WDC), Tomás Ó Siocháin sits down with Harry Moseley, Global CIO of Zoom in Dogpatch Labs in Dublin. After the announcement of the (More)

Episode 9 – 2 December, 2021

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Innovation Driving Growth in the West

In this episode we take on the subject of innovation and how this can be a significant driver of business growth in the Western region of Ireland. The podcast (More)

Episode 8 – 3 November, 2021

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Working Anywhere, Anytime

In this episode of the Pulse of the West podcast (which is in partnership with Grow Remote) CEO of the Western Development Commission, Tomás O’Síocháin takes on the topic of blended or hybrid (More)

Episode 7 – 15 October, 2021

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Developing a Social Innovation Region

In this episode of the Pulse of the West podcast, CEO of the  Western Development Commission, Tomás O’Síocháin chats with three social enterprises about the opportunities for “Social Innovation” in the region. Topics (More)

Episode 6 – 5 May, 2021

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Talent Wars

In this episode of More to Life, Western Development Commission CEO Tomás O’Síocháin explores how employers across the region are attracting talent and what strategies they are deploying to (More)

Episode 05 – 16 February, 2021

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Small Towns: The Future

In this new episode, ‘Pulse Of The West’ takes a look at the future of our smaller towns and villages, including their current development and their prospects. Western Development (More)

Episode 04 – 10 November, 2020

Tomás Ó Síocháin

Scaling Up

From starting a business and taking it to the next level, this episode of ‘Pulse of the West’ focuses on start-up culture. Presenter Tomás O’Siocháin asks why some businesses (More)

Episode 03 – 25 September, 2020

Tomás Ó Síocháin

The Climate Question

In Episode 3 of the Western Development Commission’s podcast ‘Pulse of The West’, WDC CEO Tomás Ó Síocháin discusses with his guests the challenges and opportunities presented by Climate (More)

Episode 02 – 26 August, 2020

Tomás Ó Síocháin

The Remote Possibility

In this second episode of the Western Development Commission’s new podcast ‘Pulse of The West’, WDC CEO Tomás Ó Síocháin discusses how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way (More)

Episode 01 – 7 August, 2020

Tomás Ó Síocháin

The Remote Reset

In the first episode of the new Western Development Commission podcast called Pulse of The West, CEO of the Western Development Commission Tomás Ó Síocháin discusses the Remote Working (More)