Parhaat Salthillmedia Podcastit (2024)

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46. Ruairí Lehmann: Galway City Council - Tourism Officer 1:06:44

9M ago1:06:44

1:06:44

Episode 46 brings you an in depth conversation with the tourism officer of Galway City Council, Mr Ruairí Lehmann. Ruairi discusses the challenges and joys of his job, how popular Galway is as a tourist destination, how Galway County and Galway City work in tandem with each other, the importance of the tourists and students to the economy to Galway…

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45. Katharine Mac Mághnuis: Athenry Music School 1:39:00

9M ago1:39:00

1:39:00

Episode 45 is a very in-depth conversation with Katharine Mac Mághnuis from the Athenry Music School where she discusses her background, the birth of Athenry Music School, the philosophy of Suzuki Education, the lessons available, her suggestions for how much practise a child should do, the school regulations, awards and partnerships, upcoming even…

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44. President Michael D. Higgins: Michael ’Sonny’ Bodkin 29:30

10M ago29:30

29:30

Episode 44. A great day out in Galway with fine dignitaries and artists unveiling a plaque in Rahoon Cemetery to commemorate the relationship between James Joyce and Galway via the ex boyfriend of Nora Barnacle, Michael ‘Sonny’ Bodkin. Vocals by the esteemed Noel O'Grady.Kirjoittanut SalthillMedia

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43. Nicole Schwabacher: Inyo’s Ring 37:35

10M ago37:35

37:35

Episode 43. This episode was initially scheduled to be published on The Galway Podcast but we published it on The Ireland Podcast first. Now we are publishing it here. Apologies to those who are subscribed to both channels. If you are not subscribed to The Ireland Podcast, please do! This episode brings you Nicole Schwabacher, a teacher turned auth…

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42. Galway Bay Cycling Club - Liam Moran, Seán Hernon & Oonagh McArdle 35:58

10M ago35:58

35:58

Episode 42. The first episode of 2024 is a recording from the Galway Bay Cycling Club's Christmas Party in December 2023 featuring Liam Moran, Seán Hernon and Oonagh McArdle. Liam and Oonagh talk about a wide range of topics including the Galway Bay Cycling Club, its members, how to become a member, why you should consider becoming a member, the cl…

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41. Christmas Special: Karen Cassidy & Sean Hernon 49:41

10M ago49:41

49:41

Episode 41. An end of the year special brings you a conversation straight from the Christmas party of the Galway Bay Cycling Club between two people who have broken the record for cycling from Mizen to Malin. Sean Hernon who knocked 15mins off the male record in 2021 with a time of around 17h 20m interviews this year's female record holder Karen Ca…

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40. Niamh Ryan: Community, Connection & Safe Spaces 1:25:28

11M ago1:25:28

1:25:28

Episode 40. Discussion with Niamh Ryan who is a sex, love & relationship coach. a mentor as well as other things. Niamh empowers women to come home to their womb space. She has had a very personal health journey which she shares on this episode. Along with being a mentor Niamh even runs Sunrise Social Galway which is a coffee/swim/hiking group. She…

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39. Hardiman & Beyond: John Cunningham & Amelia Walker 1:21:42

11M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

Episode 39. This weeks guests are John Cunningham and Amelia Walker. They are here to talk about a new book released this year which is called Hardiman and Beyond. Hardiman and Beyond was edited by John along with Ciaran McDonough and it is the follow up to a famous publication released in 1820 called ‘History of the Town and County of the Town of …

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38. Clíona Standún: Managing Director at Standún 1:08:17

11M ago1:08:17

1:08:17

Clíona Standun talks about how, with her sister Laragh, they run Standún in the heart of Connemara. Included in the conversation is how their grandparents met, the first shop, a long cycle, the Connemara bus, selling sweaters and bicycles etc., 700 knitters around the country, sending sweaters to Nordstrom, assembling the different parts of the swe…

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37. Roisín Reddington & Lauren O’Donnell: All Ireland Champions 57:22

11M ago57:22

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Episode 37. Conversation with our two youngest guests where they discuss what it takes to become All Ireland champions. A truly inspirational conversation covering the early inspiration which motivated the girls getting into football,, life in England, Salthill Knocknacarra GAA, Roisín's grandfather Michael Duignan who used to play with Saint Micha…

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36. Sinéad McKiernan: Yoga, Breath, Meditation, Pilates Teacher and Workplace Wellbeing Specialist 1:06:06

11M ago1:06:06

1:06:06

Episode 36. Sinéad McKiernan in conversation talking about services offered, Yoga’s popularity in Galway and the world, Mysore, India, anxiety attacks, being true to oneself, panic disorders, agoraphobia, the health benefits of yoga, which yoga style suits which people, the pressures put upon the body by overstimulation of the brain, karma, Hinduis…

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35. Jim O’hUiginn - St Nicholas Collegiate Church 1:02:23

12M ago1:02:23

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Episode 35. A celebration of one of the gems of Galway City, arguably the biggest gem: Saint Nicholas Collegiate Church. Walking us through the discussion is Ireland's first Heritage Officer, Jim O'hUiginn (Higgins) from Galway City Council. In Episode 2 Jim cited this church as one of his favourite buildings in Galway and here he discusses why as …

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34. Collette Fury: Galway Hookers Sailing Club 1:10:19

12M ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Episode 34. Collette discusses how she got interested in sailing, her travels to Antartica, her scary experiences at sea and dealing with those crises moments, the epiphany moment when she realised that she could sail in Galway, the history of the club and its connection with Nicky Dolan, the amount of members and how amazing they are, the courses …

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33. Gay Keaveney: Galway Bridge Club Tournament Director 59:04

1y ago59:04

59:04

Episode 33. A wide ranging interview with the Tournament Director of Galway Bridge Club: Gay Keaveney. Gay discusses his achievements in competitive bridge, his role as tournament director, the challenges and achievements, how bridge is misrepresented as an older people's sport, how and why people of all ages could and should get involved in bridge…

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32. Niall McGahon: Galway Golf Club GM 1:25:37

1y ago1:25:37

1:25:37

Episode 32. A wide ranging interview with the General Manager of Galway Golf Club: Niall McGahon. Discussion includes how Niall got the position, his mentor Michael Moss, peer assists, the club’s size, managing the wishes of 1400 adult members, Justin Rose, modernising a golf club with so much history, Niall's first gold club aged 4, Sammy Hempel, …

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31. Sharon Shannon: Musician 43:46

1y ago43:46

43:46

Second half of a conversation with Sharon Shannon covering all manners of things, most of which centre around Galway including performing for ‘The Hostage’ by Brendan Behan in the Druid Theatre in Galway and beyond, Alec Finn, Frankie Gavin, Seán Smyth, The Quays, Brendan Regan, Kevin Hough, composing, Steve Earle, Gerry Hanley, life in Doolin, lif…

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30. James Gallagher - The Dubliners Experience: Part 2 53:12

1y ago53:12

53:12

The second half of a conversation with Donegal's James Gallagher who has been living in Galway for quite a few years. James talks us through what it is like to make a living as a musician, straddling the world of busking as well as playing in one of Ireland's most popular tribute bands: The Dubliners Experience. See if you can spot the difference i…

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29. James Gallagher - The Dubliners Experience: Part 1 51:46

1y ago51:46

51:46

A conversation with Donegal's James Gallagher who has been living in Galway for quite a few years. James talks us through what it is like to make a living as a musician, straddling the world of busking as well as playing in one of Ireland's most popular tribute bands: The Dubliners Experience. See if you can spot the difference in James' singing vo…

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28. Introducing: The Ireland Podcast 15:30

1y ago15:30

15:30

Salthill Media is proud to announce the launch of another podcast: The Ireland Podcast. Be sure to subscribe on your favourite podcast player or go to salthillmedia.com to hear episodes. Thanks.Kirjoittanut SalthillMedia

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27. Bam Artiste - Artist, Musician and Programmer: Part 2 48:39

1y ago48:39

48:39

Episode 27. Second half of a highly amusing conversation with Bam Artiste, who can often be seen on Shop Street selling his paintings or playing his drum and singing and entertaining the passers-by. Bam has been a fixture on the streets of Galway for almost 20 years. He tells his story of how he came from Jamaica where he received his education in …

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26. John Robb - The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth 35:34

1y ago35:34

35:34

Episode 26. A conversation with musician, journalist and, in this case, author John Robb. John is currently on tour in Ireland promoting his new book 'The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth'. John discusses the early days of the internet, the early days of punk, the ethos of punk, the misconceptions and nuances of punk and goth, the influences an…

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25. Bam Artiste - Artist, Musician and Programmer: Part 1 47:03

1y ago47:03

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Episode 25. A highly amusing conversation with Bam Artiste, who can often be seen on Shop Street selling his paintings or playing his drum and singing and entertaining the passers-by. Bam has been a fixture on the streets of Galway for almost 20 years. He tells his story of how he came from Jamaica where he received his education in engineering, to…

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Séamus Finneran - Music Promoter: Part 2 57:49

1y ago57:49

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Episode 24. The second half of the conversation with Séamus Finneran about his adventures in music promotion. Discussion includes the merchant navy, getting a resident visa in Australia, setting up a tour, Seamus Eagan - Sufferin’ Gales, Willie Creedan, Martin Hayes, Michael Flatley, Helen Bommarito, Davy Spillane, San Francisco Celtic Festival, Ed…

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Séamus Finneran - Music Promoter: Part 1 1:00:50

1y ago1:00:50

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Episode 23. A conversation with Séamus Finneran about his adventures in music promotion. Discussion includes the merchant navy, getting a resident visa in Australia, setting up a tour, Seamus Eagan - Sufferin’ Gales, Willie Creedan, Martin Hayes, Michael Flatley, Helen Bommarito, Davy Spillane, San Francisco Celtic Festival, Eddie Stack, Peter O’Ne…

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Prof Thomas Ritter - Rare Eye Diseases 42:09

1y ago42:09

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Episode 22. A conversation with Prof Thomas Ritter who, with his team in University of Galway, is embarking on a journey of advancing treatments for rare eye diseases in Europe. Restore Vision is a project funded by the European Commission aiming to develop and test new treatments for 7 rare eye diseases (REDs). The consortium joins 10 European key…

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Chris Duignan - Ar Imeall Festival 46:36

1+ y ago46:36

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Episode 21. The 'Ar Imeall' Fesitval is underway. It is the brainchild of Chris Duignan. The festival is in its second year and lasts 18 days - last year's ran for 17 days. The beauty of Ar Imeall is that it is a platform for local artists and musicians. It also serves as a training ground for anyone who is interested in production and all the goin…

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Pam Finn - JFK The Three Miles 50:04

1+ y ago50:04

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Pam Finn (a.k.a. PR Pam) has made a wonderful documentary around the visit of President John F. Kennedy’s to Galway in 1963, only five months before his assassination. Amongst other things Pam discusses the impact of JFK’s visit to Galway, why she choose to make this movie, why JFK chose to come to Galway, the route in which he took. where the heli…

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Jane O’Leary & Sally Coyle - Galway Music Residency, GIAF and more 1:18:38

1+ y ago1:18:38

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Episode 19. We are joined with Jane O'Leary and Sally Coyle who discuss their involvement with Galway Music Residency over the years, the role of ConTempo Quartet in Galway, the upcoming Galway International Arts Festival and the concerts in which ConTempo will be performing as well as the challenges of describing contemporary music. Also included …

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Jim O’hUiginn - 3 Castles Project Update 31:26

1+ y ago31:26

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Episode 18. A quick conversation and presentation from Ireland's first Heritage Officer, Jim O'hUiginn (Higgins) from Galway City Council updating us all on the conservation repair and consolidation works carried out at Menlough, Tirellan and Merlin castles a.k.a. The 3 Castles Project. This recording was grabbed at the 13th Annual Galway City Heri…

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Prof. Brian Arkins: Joyce, Ulysses, Galway and Aédin Moloney’s Performance 1:01:38

1+ y ago1:01:38

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Episode 17. Brian Arkins is a Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Galway. He was educated at Clongowes Wood College and at University College Dublin, where he obtained an M.A. in Classics and a Ph.D in Latin. He is the author of 14 books and counting. Brian will give a lecture in Galway Arts Centre at 6pm on Bloomsday, June 16, 2023…

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Frank Fahy - Write-On Publisher and Writer 1:55:01

1+ y ago1:55:01

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Episode 16. Writer Frank Fahy has had a varied career as a teacher, journalist, publisher and musician. This episode is promoting his upcoming book A Father’s Love and Other Stories which will be launched at Súil Eile Coffee and Wellness Centre, Barna between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday, June 14. One of Frank’s biggest achievements is the founding and…

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Gerard ‘Gerry’ Mulholland (Jarír al-Majar) Part 2: Funeral 1:44:34

1+ y ago1:44:34

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Gerard ‘Gerry’ Mulholland (Jarír al-Majar) Part 2: Funeral Episode 15. This is the second part of a two part celebration of the life of Jarír al-Majar (Gerry Mulholland). It is a snapshot of memories recorded by some of the friends and family of Gerard Mulholland at the Rahoon Cemetery and Sliding Rock bar, Galway on Monday, 15 May from 12.19p.m. t…

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Domestic Violence Response - Elizabeth Power, Coordinator 20:32

1+ y ago20:32

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Episode 14. A conversation with Elizabeth Power who is the coordinator for Domestic Violence Response. Although DVR help a mix of all ages this discussion is from the angle of assisting older adults. This series of talks all spawned from the episodes celebrating the life of the late Jarir al-Majar a.k.a. Gerard 'Gerry' Mulholland. (The second episo…

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Age Action - Jipe Kelly, Programme Manager 19:52

1+ y ago19:52

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Episode 13. Age Action have a simple but meaningful vision. They strive: "For a society that enables all older people to participate and to live full, independent lives." Jipe Kelly is the Programme Manager for Age Action in the West of Ireland and he joins The Galway Podcast to discuss the vital services that Age Action provides particularly aroun…

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Brian McCabe Senior Times - 50 Plus Show 17:08

1+ y ago17:08

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Episode 12. To follow on from the highly successful first episode celebrating Jarír al-Majar's life we thought it would be beneficial to run a few episodes highlighting the services and events that are available to people in the older categories. This first instalment is a conversation with Brian McCabe from Senior Times around what will be on in t…

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Gerard ‘Gerry’ Mulholland (Jarír al-Majar) Part 1: Wake 1:45:43

1+ y ago1:45:43

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Gerard ‘Gerry’ Mulholland (Jarír al-Majar) Part 1: Wake Episode 11. This is the first part of a two part celebration of the life of Jarír al-Majar (Gerry Mulholland). It is a snapshot of memories recorded by some of the friends and family of Gerard Mulholland at the O'Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Galway on Saturday, 13 May from 4.18 p.m. to 7.37p.m. T…

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Aedín Moloney: Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom discussion 44:30

1+ y ago44:30

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Episode 10. Conversation with Aedín Moloney about her one woman production of 'Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom'. Aedín discusses her take on the (in)famous soliloquy and why she believes it is actually very misunderstood and arguably quite asexual. Aedín discusses the collaboration of renowned author and fellow Joyce enthusiast, Colum McCann as wel…

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TGP9 Kevin Lynch: Coastal Geomorphologist 1:13:44

1+ y ago1:13:44

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Conversation with Dr. Kevin Lynch from University of Galway about the effects of nature on Galway and the west coast of Ireland and what we can do about it. Three calls to action: Stay off the sand dunes Get involved in the planning for tackling flooding Become a volunteer and turn up to events Visit Kevin's Blog dunes.ie for more info.…

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TGP8 Clifden Traditional Music Festival 2023 1:00:26

1+ y ago1:00:26

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A walkabout in Clifden, a coastal town in the Connemara region of County Galway. Clifden has a population of about 1,600 people. Chats and insights with the locals, tourists and travellers...and a Guinness World Record Breaker! Special thanks to Marie Walsh for this episode and kudos to her and all the Clifden Traditional Music Festival team for ma…

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TGP7 Tomás Finn: Understanding Northern Ireland & The Good Friday Agreement 1:20:52

1+ y ago1:20:52

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A conversation with Dr. Tomás Finn who is a lecturer in University of Galway. Tomás gives a detailed and balanced account of the political goings-on before, during and after the Good Friday Agreement (a.k.a. The Belfast Agreement) which is an international agreement which effectively brought about an end to the 30 year conflict in Northern Ireland.…

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TGP6 Andrew Westphal: The Fiddle Playing Astrophysicist 59:51

1+ y ago59:51

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A conversation with Dr. Andrew Westphal, Research Physicist of UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory. Andrew is the author of over 200 scientific papers and an active researcher in the scientific field known as cosmochemistry and he talks about how his travels have brought him to playing in Irish music sessions in Galway and a bit about his work.…

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TGP5 St. Patricks Day in Galway! 35:46

1+ y ago35:46

35:46

An overview of the festivities in Galway on Saint Patrick's Day on 17th March 2023. Fender Jackson converses with random strangers with music from The Ol' Times. Some of the floats in this year's parade included: People from the Ukrainian community, Galway City School of Judo, United Women Galway, Scoil Bhride, Galway Bay Rugby Club, Galway Mosque,…

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TGP4 St. Patrick’s Day Galway Chat with Jason Craughwell, William Fitzgerald and more 1:03:47

1+ y ago1:03:47

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Exploring some of what Galway has to offer during the St Patrick's Day celebrations. Featuring conversations with: Jason Craughwell - Programme Coordinator with Galway Sports Partnership. Find out more at GalwayActive.ie William Fitzgerald - Programmer of the cinema Palas.ie Tracy Bruen - Multi instrumentalist and fantastic songwriter TracyBruen.co…

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TGP3 St. Patrick’s Day USA Chat with John Keane and others. 41:41

1+ y ago41:41

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Some conversation with random strangers on the street including Warren Garrett. Followed by a good craic conversation with John Keane, the Honorary Consul General of Ireland in Seattle which is one of Galway's sister cities in USA. John also does a lot of work with the Irish Heritage Club and he even has his name inscribed in the Seattle Stone in G…

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TGP2 A History Of Galway with Jim O’hUiginn 1:13:08

1+ y ago1:13:08

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An in depth conversation with Ireland's first Heritage Officer, Jim O'hUiginn (Higgins) from Galway City Council. Jim explains a bit about his background and then walks us along the timeline of Galway from 12,000BC up until the present day. Jim also gives what could be called a manifesto into a better Galway. Dedicated to James Sheridan. The Galway…

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TGP1 Introduction 7:54

1+ y ago7:54

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What is The Galway Podcast? Who is The Galway Podcast for? Who is producing this content? Why is he doing it? What makes him think he's right for the job? Why is he living in Galway now? What is Salthill Media?Kirjoittanut SalthillMedia

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