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Seascapes is on board the newly rebuild Ilen, the 100 year old ketch which spent much of her life as a working boat in the Falklands. Fergal Keane sails from Cork city to Kinsale & and hears about the Ilen and the work of the charity Sailing Into Wellness. (www.sailingintowellness.ie) We hear from Colin Healy & James Lyons about how they have been using the ship to help people in their voyage into recovery.
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Published 03/17/23
Fergal Keane visits the Coastguard station in Valentia Island in County Kerry. Valentia is one of the main marine search and rescue centres in the county and plays a major role in rescue efforts right along the south west coast.We also hear from Owen Brislin about how the station operated.
Published 03/17/23
Seascapes this week comes from the Ireland on the Water Expo. We hear from Olympic gold medal rower, Fintan McCarthy, ambassador for the event. We hear from Bloom Field House Boats. Madeline Kelly tells us about women in angling. We hear about the solar powered boat Grid Buster, Atlantic Costal...
Published 03/10/23