It is that time of the year again.
Time for YOU to help me get to the Number 1 spot for 2014.
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Travel & Things,the special Irish edition,
showcasing interviews that I did while on the Wild Atlantic Way tour.
Listen to the broadcast here:
Who else have been guests on my radio show?
Use this link to have a look.
“Travel & Things” is rebroadcast on a Wednesday night
between 19h00 and 20h00
This is the line-up for “TRAVEL & THINGS” that will air between 10 and 11am on
SATURDAY, 06/09/2014
This unsolicited comment came from an International travel writer:
“Your show is really engaging because it is real people talking knowledgeably about places and happenings that matter, with humour and warmth and with no hype”.
1485am broadcasts live from its Johannesburg studio
and nationally on DStv audio channel 869.
Radio Today (@Radio2Day) also streams via its website: www.1485.org.za
AND on cell phones: 1485.mobi
So you have no excuse!
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This was the coast line that we followed…
and these are some of the people who will feature in the show
The Irish version of “You are listening to Travel &Things”
was supplied by our Wild Atlantic Way tour guide, Will Collins
Pat Sweeny, ambassador of the Cliffs of Moher walking trail
From the top of Loophead Lighthouse
With Elaine, a tour guide at Loophead Lighthouse
Stephen, the lighthouse keeper at Loophead
My ” walk and talk” commentary from the Cliffs of Moher
From Loophead, I chat with our bus driver, Kevin
Maria Walsh, Miss Philadelphia.
Winner of the Rose of Tralee pageant
Trying to understand John, our Co.Clare guide to Scattery Island
was not easy… I kept looking for the subtitles.
Will Collins, our tour guide.
Not easy keeping 26 journalists (with different agendas) in line
Ellen Redmond,
Trade Marketing Executive from Failte Ireland
I chatted to Eileen Percival , the current owner and Siobhan Gilfoyle at the South Pole Inn.
Annascaul is the birthplace of the famous Irish Antartic explorer, Tom Crean.
Tom, together with his wife and young daughter are buried in an old grave yard near the town
Sean Lyons, Chairman of Writers Week is a VERY funny fellow.
And he writes good poetry.
Dirty Old Town, performed by local musicians
after we had lunch at O’Donnells
and the music was performed by Tinean Cheoil at the Brandon Hostel next door.
Cloghane. Co. Kerry.
I got an opportunity to interview the Municipal Mayor of Tralee,
Jim Finucane.
And a very nice fellow he is.
Certainly no airs and graces.
I was only able to get to chat to one of our group.
Helen Hewetson, from Toronto, shared her thoughts with me
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