Conor Gallagher is the North Belfast-born founder of AllotMe: an online platform that connects empty outdoor space with would-be vegetable growers, often described as the Airbnb for gardens.

He gave up his career as an architect to work on AllotMe, in response to increasing demand for allotment spaces across the UK and Ireland during multiple lockdowns in the summer of 2020

In today’s episode, we chat about:

• Working for street corner fruit vendors in NYC

• The joy of growing your own vegetables

• Getting into the start-up world

• And the highs/lows he’s experienced along the way

Check it out

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