The TinTeán Podcast

05/12/2025

Unwinding from stress can take many forms. For me, it's saunas, cold plunges, and letting my daughter pick our adventures. Seeing the world through her eyes? That’s the ultimate reset.

05/12/2025

There's a heaviness around theater, making people reluctant to attend. Sometimes the plays are dull, boring, and pretentious. Actors should be enjoying themselves! It's not a big deal; acting isn't that hard.

04/12/2025

Dermot sat down with legendary performer Frank McNamara Entertainment for a chat after his candlelight show in the Tinteán Theatre Ballybunion

In this episode Dermot sits down with frank McNamara after his amazing Christmas themed night of song and dance. He opens up about his experience of cancer a...

03/12/2025

Ever wonder what goes through a performer's mind moments before facing hundreds of people? Dan shares his journey from crippling stage fright to finding calm with a supportive team. It's all about finding your safe space before you perform.

01/12/2025

On social media, holding attention is the ultimate goal. If you can keep people watching, the algorithm rewards you. It's all about capturing—and keeping—their focus. Attention is everything.

01/12/2025

He thought he was dying. A crushing panic attack mimicked a heart attack, landing him in the ER. The surprise? Discovering he wasn't alone battling anxiety. That hospital trip became a turning point, destigmatizing his struggles.

01/12/2025

This Friday night the 5th of December Nathan Carter returns to the Tinteán Theatre Ballybunion here’s a throw back to when he sat down with us (we better have an iron handy this time)

0:00 Intro0:50 Interview with Jimmy10:40 Interview with Ger and Jake22:07 Interview with Nathan CarterDermot, Jack and Timmy are really looking forward to Na...

30/11/2025

What an amazing night with Dan McCabe Music in the Tinteán Theatre Ballybunion. It was a pleasure to sit down with the man himself after.

In this episode, Dermot and Tim sit down with Irish folk legend Dan McCabe who opens up about his own mental health and struggle with anxiety. He also gives ...

28/11/2025

What makes a show truly great? It boils down to one thing: the audience's attention. If they're engaged and focused, you know you've created something special. It all starts there.

24/11/2025

So much of life feels curtailed and contained. Everyone has a desire to be more... something. To release tension and express themselves. We want to stand out, but not *too* much. We want to be seen, but not ignored. Who can relate to this?

21/11/2025

Don't hide who you are! If you're an anime fan, let people know. If you make certain jokes, make them! It's better to be upfront and find your people right away.

17/11/2025

In this epsidoe Dermot and Jack sit down for a casual chat about some of the upcoming shows in the tintean theatre as well as exploring many tangents about t...