Ryan McDaid

with Ryan McDaid

ABOUT THE SHOW

LIFE & DEPTH is a long-form exploration into the ideas, people and principles that shape how we think, lead and grow.

Ryan sits down with thinkers, leaders and voices across culture, business and community to uncover the deeper layers behind resilience, clarity and meaningful progress.

POPULAR EPISODES

Episode 40
Terry Crossan: 14 Shot Dead, Prison, Rebellion Against the British - The Troubles in N.Ireland
Episode 52
She Sees Medicine Where We See Weeds: Claire Thompson on Plants, Soil and Home Education
Episode 51
Ireland Before We Forgot: Eagles, Ancestors & the Stories Buried in the Land

LATEST EPISODES

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1.6 Million Tons of ILLEGAL Waste: Mobuoy, the Faughan and What Environmental Justice Really Means
May 16, 2026 1.6 Million Tons of ILLEGAL Waste: Mobuoy, the Faughan and What Environmental Justice Really...
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How Ireland Is Learning to Live with Nature Again | Emmett Johnston
Rewilding, native woodland restoration, and Irish ecology are at the core of this episode, exploring...
Paul Moorhead speaking with Ryan McDaid on the Life and Depth Podcast about regenerative farming, soil health, biodynamic practices and Irish farming
From Chemicals to Microbes: An Irish Farmer’s Road to Biodynamic, Regenerative Land
Regenerative farming, soil health, and biodynamic agriculture are at the core of this episode, exploring...

PLAYLISTS

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Life & Depth - Season 2: Nature, Seeds & Growth
The conversations that root us back into what matters, nature, food, land and long-term thinking. Explore...
Episode 48 (1)
Life & Depth - Season 1: Beginnings & Breakdowns
The very first conversations that shaped the show—raw stories of breakdowns, big risks and the decision...
dean-blackwood-planning-pollution-mobuoy-lough-neagh
1.6 Million Tons of ILLEGAL Waste: Mobuoy, the Faughan and What Environmental Justice Really Means
May 16, 2026 1.6 Million Tons of ILLEGAL Waste: Mobuoy, the Faughan and What Environmental Justice Really...
emmett-johnston-nature-language-conservation-ireland
How Ireland Is Learning to Live with Nature Again | Emmett Johnston
Rewilding, native woodland restoration, and Irish ecology are at the core of this episode, exploring...
Paul Moorhead speaking with Ryan McDaid on the Life and Depth Podcast about regenerative farming, soil health, biodynamic practices and Irish farming
From Chemicals to Microbes: An Irish Farmer’s Road to Biodynamic, Regenerative Land
Regenerative farming, soil health, and biodynamic agriculture are at the core of this episode, exploring...
Joanne Fullerton speaking with Ryan McDaid on the Life and Depth Podcast about fungi, soil health, food systems and reconnecting with nature
Fungi, Floods & Fire: How Mushrooms Quietly Hold Our World Together | Joanne Fullerton
Fungi, soil health, and food sovereignty are at the core of this episode, exploring mycelium networks,...
Paddy Diver speaking with Ryan McDaid on the Life and Depth Podcast about superfoods, chronic inflammation, prevention and modern health
Natural Immune Shots, Inflammation & Starting Again at 30 | Paddy’s Powerful Bottle Story
Living with inflammation or chronic pain? This episode explores arthritis, immune health, and how natural...
Episode 52
She Sees Medicine Where We See Weeds: Claire Thompson on Plants, Soil and Home Education
Wild plants, herbal medicine, and soil health are at the core of this episode, exploring foraging, regenerative...
Episode 51
Ireland Before We Forgot: Eagles, Ancestors & the Stories Buried in the Land
Indigenous Ireland, ecology, and land-based spirituality are at the core of this episode, exploring Irish...
Episode 50 (1)
Perpetual Farm: Clive Bright on Habitat, Resilience & Rare Ruminair Beef
Regenerative farming, holistic management, and climate resilience are at the core of this episode, exploring...
Marie McLaughlin speaking with Ryan McDaid on the Life and Depth Podcast about stress, grief, perimenopause and nature
When Life Hits Too Hard: Grief, Perimenopause & Finding Resilience in Nature
Discover how stress, burnout, grief, and perimenopause impact the body. This episode explains nervous...

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