greener fields

During this week's episode of greener fields Hannah chats with Gary Gillick & Stephanie Byrne from the 'Should I bother ' the podcast. During this week's conversation Gary and Steph speak about their experiences of growing up in Ireland, their time in DCU, what life was like living in Amsterdam, their decision to travel South East Asia, their thoughts on home today, what they have learned over the last number of years and so much more. Having met at University, Gary & Steph have lived, travelled and worked all around the world, and during this very special conversation they share their thought process behind it all, the highs and lows of long term travel, as well as the value of having an open mind. Steph & Gary also speak about their podcast called 'Should I bother?' where they speak about trying different things that people say you should. This is such a special conversation about recognising things don't always have to be perfect to be good, dealing with the transient nature of friendships when traveling, missing home when living away from Ireland and so much more - so make sure to check it out today. Instagram: @shouldibotherpod @hannahnash01 @greenerfieldss

During this weeks episode of greener fields Hannah chats with the incredibly Tosin Cullen, orignally born in Gabon but who has lived all around the world and now calls Ireland her home. During this week's conversation Tosin speaks about moving around a lot throughout her life, falling in love with teaching, coming to Ireland to study, navigating social media, the power of manifesting and her experience of making friends as an adult alongside so much more. From Budapest, Gabon, Nigeria, America, Thialiand and now Ireland during this beautiful chat Tosin speaks her journey to date and all the highs and lows that have gone with it from finding things and places where you feel like you belong to learning to do the thing that feels right to you. This is an incredibly special conversation about the importance of trusting it will work out, discovering your why, bringing people together and so much more, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @tosinfinityandbeyond @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this weeks episode of greener fields Hannah chat's with Rebekah Kane from Belfast but who is now living in London. During this conversation Rebekah speaks about growing up outside of Belfast, her time in University, navigating her career in her 20s, the highs and lows of life living in London, connecting with her home when away from home and so much more. Having spent the last few years living away from home, throughout this conversation Rebekah speaks about her love of exploring Irish cultural and history alongside the value of also reconnecting when her Irish identity. This is such an incredibly special conversation all about figuring out where you belong, the value of a good support system, trusting in the timing of your life and following your heart, so make sure to check it out today. Instagram: @rebekahkane @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this week's episode of greener fields Hannah chat with Isabelle Geraghty from Co. Kerry. During this conversation Isabelle speaks about her experience growing up in Dublin, what her time in college was like, discovering her love of travel and adventure, the impact of yoga in her life, going sober in her 20s, bringing people together around the world and so much more. Having struggled with her mental health early on, Isabelle lent on travel as a way to escape but over the years has found that travel has become something that helps her live a life that is both joyful and purposeful. Throughout this conversation Isabelle speaks about the highs and lows of her adventures over the last number of years, the tough parts of full time travel, her experience of setting up 'Craic on Travels' with her boyfriend a few months ago alongside what home means to her today and advice she would give to her younger self. This is an incredibly special conversation all about the value of meaningful connections, exploring the world if and when we can, doing what's right for you and learning throughout the process, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @isabelledoesthings @craicontravels @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this weeks episode of greener fields Hannah chat's with Heather Jones, originally from Co.Kerry but who now lives in Vancouver. During this weeks conversation Heather speaks about growing up in Co.Kerry, navigating her teens and early twenties in Ireland, her decision to move to Canada, what life has been like in Vancouver, what home means to her today and so much more. Having moved to Canada almost a year ago, Heather speaks about the differences and similarities with life at home, how she has gone about building a community abroad, finding balance between pushing yourself and enjoying the present while she also discusses her experience of navigating loneliness in her 20s and the challenges she's faced with burnout and anxiety over the last number of years. This is such a special conversation about embracing a new environment, seeing change as an opportunity for growth, recognising that things aren't always as serious as they seem and embracing the unknown, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @whoisheatherjones @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this week's episode of greener fields Hannah chats with Simon Murphy who is originally from Dublin but is now living in West Cork. During this week's conversation Simon speaks about growing up in Dublin, the role that sport has played throughout his life, navigating life after school and his decision to move to Clonakilty in West Cork in January of this year. Whilst in his final year of his undergraduate Simon made the decision to move to Clonakilty for a job and over the last several months has lived and worked in West Cork. During this conversation Simon speaks about his experience building community and friendship in a new town, the challenges and best parts of moving within Ireland, finding adventure and independence at home alongside so much more. He also speaks about the decision to create West Cork Running Club as a way to bring people together in his new town and what home means to him today. This really is a very special conversation all about finding adventure on our doorstep, taking the opportunities that come our way, stepping outside the box and more, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @simon_murphy @westcorkrunningclub @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this weeks episode of greener fields Hannah chat's to Stephanie O'Quigley originally from Ireland but who is now living in New York City. During this weeks conversation Stephanie speaks about growing up in Ireland, moving to New York City 8 years ago, her experience of navigating your 20s on the other side of the world, the value of the Irish Network in the US, her thoughts on Ireland today and so much more. Having spent the last several years working in marketing and PR in NYC Stephanie has learned and experienced so much. During this very special episode she speaks about the reality of life in the city, cultural differences she's recognised, and learning the important lesson of balancing the drive to fit in and the value of standing out as an expat. This is such a beautiful conversation about navigating challenging moments, the beauty of living a life that's true to you, finding your people, recognising that home isn't always just one place alongside so much more, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @stephanieoquigley @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this weeks episode of greener fields Hannah chats with Niamh Cogan, originally from Co.Cork who is now living in New Zealand. During this weeks conversation Niamh speaks about her experience growing up in Cork, navigating college in Ireland, what life was like living in Vancouver for two years, her decision to then move to New Zealand and how this change has been like for her over the last few months. From a young age Niamh felt drawn to the idea of emigration and over the last few years has experienced both the highs and lows of life on the other side of the world. From Auckland to Vancouver Niamh speaks about the similarities and differences between both places and the lessons she has learned throughout the years living in both. This is such a beautiful conversation about the experience of loneliness in our 20s, feeling like you're left behind, the importance of your support system when living away from home, trusting that everything happenings for a reason and so much more, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @niamh.cogan @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this week's episode of greener fields Hannah chat's with Rachel O'Connor from Dublin, but who is now living in Barcelona. During this week's conversation Rachel speaks about growing up in Dublin, studying media in college, navigating the working world, her decision to move to Spain, the highs and lows of the last few months and so much more. Having moved to Barcelona almost a year ago Rachel speaks about her experience making friends, the cultural differences between Ireland and Spain, job hunting as well as her thoughts on home today, plans for the future and much more. This is a very special conversation about living life moment by moment, being a homebody away from home, the value in taking a leap and so much more, so make sure to check it out. Instagram: @rachelelizabethalice @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01

During this week's episode of greener fields Hannah chat's with April Brophy, founder of Sliabh Hiking. During this conversation April speaks about her experience growing up in Waterford, discovering her love of the outdoors, founding Sliabh Hiking, her journey to becoming a mountain leader, what home means to her today, lessons she has learned over the years and so much more. When April's mum first got sick she began to reevaluated things, recognising what was most important to her in life. Since then April has truly embraced her love of hiking and exercise while also founding her own social hike group for all levels, Sliabh Hiking in May 2022. During this chat April speaks about how her own passion for the outdoors and connection has influence her life, the value of bringing people together as well as the importance of pursing your dreams. This really is such a special conversation about finding places and people that you can be yourself around, embracing the Irish outdoors, recognising that things aren't always so serious and seeing the little things for the big things that they are, so make sure to check it out today. Follow us here: @aprilbrophy @sliabhhiking @greenerfieldss @hannahnash01