Darragh is the Managing Editor of Economic and Social Review. ESR is an Irish-based journal, on the go since 1969. We talk about the challenges of managing a journal which is OA, society-owned and required to adhere to the international best practice frontier in terms of research quality while also keeping to its policy and domestic audience focus. And we talk about hurling (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTcqB73fRdw) and sports biography books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.