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Colloquy Client Tutorial Written by FusionFox
If you want to download an IRC client for your Mac instead of using the online options, Colloquy is a client made just for OS X that is free and easy to use.
Download ::: http://colloquy.info/downloads/colloquy-latest.zip
Once you've downloaded the zip file, extract the app and drag it to your applications folder. Open Colloquy and in the Window menu, select Connections.

In the window that appears, click New.

The new connection window that appears should be filled out like this, with whatever chat name you want in the nickname field.
Type irc.podnet.org as the Chat Server (The image has been edited to show podnet).

Once connected to the server, right click and select get info

In this window, looking at the Automatic tab, select Connect on launch.
Then click the + next to Join Rooms and type in your desired channel (This case, its #help).

When you next open the application, you will automatically join the chat room. If you have registered a nick on the server, you can put your password into the information for the connection and you will also be automatically logged in and/or opped.
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