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Courts reporter Tom Tuite reports on a Dublin District Court case in which two men were found guilty of offences for disrupting shipping in Dublin Port. One said it was his "god given right as a Dubliner" to sail up & down the Liffey. Noel Sweeney speaks to fishermen Shane McEntyre & David Tobin about their lives & the fishing industry. Plus Hugh Oram recounts the history of the seaside town of Bray, designed to resemble Brighton.
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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