#122 Emer Maguire: Science Communicator, Comedian, Broadcaster, Musician & Speech Therapist

<p>Emer Maguire is a multi-talented comedic, musical, public-speaking, broadcasting, science communicating legend from Strabane, Northern Ireland.</p> <p> </p> <p>She's given multiple TEDx Talks, won countless awards for her work in radio and has just come back from a sell-out run at the Edinborough Fringe festival.</p> <p> </p> <p>Oh yeah, and she's also a fully qualified speech therapist #sidehustle</p> <p> </p> <p>In today's episode we talk all about:</p> <ul> <li>How she overcame her fear of public speaking</li> <li>Why she grew to love science later in life</li> <li>The business-side of creativity</li> <li>And her favourite joke (omg plz listen to this bit)</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Our conversation with Emer is super-fun and light-hearted yet jam-packed full of entrepreneurial wisdom.</p> <p> </p> <p>(And plenty of Strabane-infused craic along the way).</p> <p> </p> <p>Enjoy!</p> <p> </p> <p>//</p> <p>To see a 'treasure trove' of all things related to Lyn (including a photo) please visit <a href= "%20%20%20https:/bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian">https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Best Of Belfast is Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast. We've shared 100+ hour-long conversations with incredible people from Northern Ireland.</p> <p> </p> <p>To find out more, or join 'The Producers Club' please visit <a href= "https://bestofbelfast.org/">https://bestofbelfast.org/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Cheers!</p> <p> </p> <p>— Matt </p>