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Sea Stories

A radio documentary series about people and the sea.

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The Bird Lady of Bray - The True Story of Aunty Ethel And Her Sister Maura from 2018-03-12T20:09:59

A Real Ireland postcard from the 1980s features a woman with a seagull perched on top of her head! To the visitors who sent this card to places all over the world this woman was known as ‘The Bird ...

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One Mile Long - Bray Seafront Remembered (2019) from 2017-03-07T16:56:56

One Mile Long - Bray Seafront Remembered. Revisiting the post-war halcyon days of Bray’s seafront; a time when thousands of Irish and British holiday-makers along with Dublin day-drippers strolled...

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ARC Reunion from 2015-08-02T14:34:35

Reflections and Experiences: It's one year on and on a windswept veranda overlooking Dun Laoghaire Harbour, Sea Stories presenter John Murphy catches up with fellow crew Athena II crew members to s...

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Alan Corr from 2015-04-28T19:52:02

Alan Corr recounts his professional career at sea and discusses the challenges of life away from family. Alan is the manager of the newly constructed Greystones Marina and highlights some of the pl...

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Bray Drollens from 2015-04-28T19:51:33

We drop in to the Bray Heritage Centre - once the former Bray Court House - to catch up with the esteemed Frank deGroot and a team of volunteers building a replica of the once popular Droleen, a sm...

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Danny O'Neill from 2015-04-28T19:51:15

Arklow Native and retired sea captain Danny O'Neill is one of Wicklow's most illustrious sea farers. He is also curator of the spacious and bright Arklow Maritime Museum. In this programme, Danny t...

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Myles Kelly - Smitten by the Sea at Fifty from 2015-04-28T19:51:01

Smitten by the Sea at Fifty: A chance encounter led Myles Kelly to take up sailing with gusto at the age of fifty. Since then, Myles has achieved a great deal and has crossed the Atlantic on no les...

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Paul Cunningham, marine electronics from 2015-04-28T19:50

Paul Cunningham operates Marine Electrics a successful Dublin-based company looking after the power and electronics needs of the boating and saying community. Paul discusses the uses of power and c...

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Richie Saunders from 2015-04-28T19:49:46

Remembering and Restoring the Dublin Ferry No.11: Dubliner Richie Saunders visited many parts of the world when he worked on Irish Shipping. Later he worked on the pilot boats at Dublin Port. Upon ...

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Mark McGibney from RNLI from 2015-04-28T19:49:36

RNLI - Personal Life Lessons and Remembering the Ultimate Cost: In this programme we pay a visit to an Open Day at the Dún Laoghaire RNLI and we feature Mark McGibney, one of the youngest RNLI coxs...

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Eugene Garrity from 2015-04-28T19:48:44

It's the start of the season and we take an afternoon trip aboard the St Bridget with vessel owner Eugene Garrity and skipper Eddie Keane. Eugene discusses the many challenges to setting up and run...

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The Atlantic Crossing for Cruisers - ARK from 2015-04-14T21:17:30

Teamwork - Crossing the Atlantic by Sail: A crew of Irish sailors and a Welsh skipper set sail from the Canany Islands to Cape Verde to cross the Atlantic Ocean by taking part in the ARC- the Atlan...

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Emer Brady And John Heron from 2015-04-13T09:45:09

The Seven Year Adventure: Dublin couple Emer Brady and John Heron set out on voyage aboard their cursing yacht Pala. It was planned to take three months. They circumnavigated the globe and more! A...

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Frank Traynor - Building Confidence, Lessons for Life from 2015-04-12T21:50:14

Building Confidence, Learnings for Life: Captain Frank Traynor and presenter John learnt to sail together -that was over 40 years ago! On this leisurely cruise, Frank talks passionately about the i...

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David Jerrard - Delivery by the Stars from 2015-04-12T09:58:21

Delivery by the Stars: David Jerrard is Ireland's foremost teacher of sailing and navigation courses. He's also a master boat builder and yacht instructor. David joined us for a cruise on a gloriou...

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Trailer from 2015-01-22T00:36:31

Welcome to a brand new radio documentary series, Sea Stories - Lives touched by the Sea coming on East Coast FM and here on SoundCloud. In this full-length promo, John Murphy the presenter of Sea S...

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