Podcast terbaik Waterways (2024)

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NEW Episode 8, Season 3, The Navvys 36:19

4M ago36:19

36:19

Turtle is joined by Ultan Cowley who shares his insights into the daily lives, motivations and semi-mythological reputations of the Irish navvies who built the canals, and how their successors built Britain’s railways, motorways and the Channel Tunnel.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 7, Season 3, The Royal Canal 36:23

4M ago36:23

36:23

Started on the eve of the French Revolution, the Royal Canal is Ireland’s longest manmade waterway running for 145 km (90 miles) from Dublin to the River Shannon. Here Turtle tells the colourful story of its founders Long John Binns and William Cope, and looks at why it took almost 30 years to finish the project.…

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NEW Episode 6, Season 3: 30 Year Anniversary of the Shannon-Erne Waterway/ 32:45

5M ago32:45

32:45

It is now 30 yrs since the completion of the Shannon-Erne waterway, linking the Shannon and Erne river systems. It was a pioneering project in many ways, not least as one of the first major collaborative efforts between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Turtle talks with renowned engineer Joe Gillespie, the main OPW representative on th…

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NEW Episode 5, Season 3: Writers on the Erne 35:41

5M ago35:41

35:41

Irish language novelist and historian Séamas Mac Annaidh discusses his childhood on the island of Enniskillen, as well as the monks who compiled the Annals of Ulster on Belle Isle, the school where Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett studied, and a poem about American GIs playing baseball amid the ruins of Devinish Island.…

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NEW Episode 2, S3 Genesis 28:17

5M ago28:17

28:17

Featuring cameos by James Joyce’s canal-building forbear and Black Tom Wentworth, we learn how the desire to drain and improve Ireland’s boglands led the industrious Georgians to slowly (very slowly) construct some of the island’s earliest canals and waterways.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 4, S3, The Grand Canal 30:28

5M ago30:28

30:28

Turtle charts the twists and turns of the long-running project to connect Dublin to the River Shannon.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 3, S3 THE 29th LOCK 33:42

5M ago33:42

33:42

Patsy Cummins is the third generation of her family to work on the Grand Canal. Having been keeper of the 29th lock near Tullamore, she talks of the friendships she made along the way and explains how a tragedy at Shannon Bridge brought her family east to Ballycowan.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW: Episode 1, S3: Paddling the Waterways’ 39:04

6M ago39:04

39:04

Dive into this gorgeous interview with Gwen Wilkinson, who named her homemade boat ‘Minnot’ before setting out on her 400 km journey from the shores of Lough Erne to the tidal waters of the River Barrow in Ireland.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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Hidden Treasures of the Waterways 29:47

1+ y ago29:47

29:47

Turtle talks with marine archaeologist, Dr Connie Kelleher, about the exciting revelations of underwater archaeology on Irish waterways from Neolithic logboats to battle debris to the treasures of the modern age.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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Boating on the Barrow 25:09

1+ y ago25:09

25:09

Boating guru Cliff Reid of www.boatrips.ie discusses the glorious historical, geographical and natural elements of the River Barrow, the second-longest river in Ireland.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Maguires, Kings of Fermanagh 26:09

1+ y ago26:09

26:09

The Maguires, Kings of Fermanagh, were once among the most prominent dynasties in the north-west of Ireland. At their peak, their fleet of white sail boats gave them complete dominance of the waterways in and around Lough Erne, where they built the first castle at Enniskillen. This is the story of their rise and all.…

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The Voyage from St. James’s Gate 26:12

1+ y ago26:12

26:12

Turtle talks with historian, Cathy Scuffil about one of the most iconic aspects of the Canal Age – the sight of barges laden with Guinness barrels voyaging through the Irish countryside.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Normans 33:02

1+ y ago33:02

33:02

This episode tells the tale of the Anglo-Norman invasion through the men who built the castles of at Athlone, the Rinndown peninsula, and McDermott’s Castle on Lough Key, as well as along the Barrow, featuring a cast of warrior-bishops, Flemish wool traders and Knights Templar who dominated the waterways.…

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Turlough O’Connor, King of the Water 24:46

1+ y ago24:46

24:46

The extraordinary story of the O’Connor king who ruled Ireland for 35 years, during which time his extensive fleet took control of the Shannon and the Erne, built bridges and castles along the waters, and reshaped a large stretch of the Shannon region to build a new border against his enemies to the south and east.…

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45 M 23:04

1+ y ago23:04

23:04

Susie Coote, owner of the 45M barge, tells the story of the boat that sank on Lough Derg in 1946 with the loss of 3 of their crew, and how it was raised in 1975 by the late Donnacha Kennedy and purchased by her late father David Coote.Oleh Turtle Bunbury Histories

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The Vikings 28:45

1+ y ago28:45

28:45

The golden age for Christianity in Ireland comes to an end as Vikings arrive on Irish shores and nudge their longships up the rivers to plunder the Irish interior. This episode charts the impact of the Vikings on the Shannon, the Erne, the Barrow and the Bann, with a focus on the warlord Turgesius, who ruled over Lough Ree, and the rise of High Kin…

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8: The Grand Canal Interview 18:29

3y ago18:29

18:29

A potted history of the Grand Canal and the Barrow Navigation, as told by Alan Lindley, whose family have been on the locks at Rahan, County Offaly, since the canal was constructed in the 1790s.Oleh 11 for 10

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7: The Shannon Interview 13:45

3y ago13:45

13:45

One of Ireland’s three lady lockkeepers discusses her unusual experiences on the Shannon, where she looks after the Albert Lock in County Roscommon, with some background on the area that she patrols and manages.Oleh 11 for !0

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6: The Barrow Interview 21:15

3y ago21:15

21:15

The life of a lockkeeper on the Barrow Navigation as told by John O’Neill of Slyguff, County Carlow, who recalls the life of his late aunt Maggie Gorman, and how his father used to row across the river to work.Oleh 11 for 10

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5: Spiritual Waters pt 2 21:43

3y ago21:43

21:43

Homing in on some of the 51 island monasteries on Ireland’s inland waterways, such as Lough Erne, Lough Key and Lough Ree, and telling the story of the hermits and anchorites who lived in such places.Oleh 11 for 10

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4: Spiritual Waters pt 1 22:27

3y ago22:27

22:27

Tracking the early Christian settlement along the River Barrow, and the birth of the famous monastic schools along the Shannon and the Boyne at Clonmacnois, Clonfert and Clonard, as well as others on Lough Ree and Lough Derg.Oleh 11 for 10

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3: Of Glaciers and Crannógs 21:38

3y ago21:38

21:38

A look at the geological origins of Ireland’s rivers and lakes, and the land through which the canals were cut, as well as the archaeological legacy of the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age periods which gave rise to burial tombs, log-boats and crannogs along such waterways as the Shannon, the Barrow and the Erne.…

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2: Goddesses of the Water 24:20

3y ago24:20

24:20

Nearly every Irish river and lough is named for a deity from the annals of Celtic mythology. Most are goddesses of the Tuatha de Danaan, while others involve the likes of Finn MacCool, the Fir Bolg and the Children of Lir. Turtle tracks the origin of each name and provides a colourful retelling of the associated legends.…

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1: The Flow of Time. 19:00

3y ago19:00

19:00

An overview of what the series is about, including an introduction to the various rivers, lakes, and waterways, including the conception of the canal network in Georgian Ireland.Oleh 11 for !0

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Waterways through Time, Season 2

Turtle Bunbury Histories

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NEW Episode 8, Season 3, The Navvys 36:19

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NEW Episode 7, Season 3, The Royal Canal 36:23

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NEW Episode 6, Season 3: 30 Year Anniversary of the Shannon-Erne Waterway/ 32:45

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NEW Episode 5, Season 3: Writers on the Erne 35:41

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NEW Episode 2, S3 Genesis 28:17

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NEW Episode 4, S3, The Grand Canal 30:28

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NEW Episode 3, S3 THE 29th LOCK 33:42

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NEW: Episode 1, S3: Paddling the Waterways’ 39:04

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Hidden Treasures of the Waterways 29:47

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Boating on the Barrow 25:09

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The Maguires, Kings of Fermanagh 26:09

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The Voyage from St. James’s Gate 26:12

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The Normans 33:02

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Turlough O’Connor, King of the Water 24:46

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45 M 23:04

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The Vikings 28:45

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8: The Grand Canal Interview 18:29

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7: The Shannon Interview 13:45

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6: The Barrow Interview 21:15

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5: Spiritual Waters pt 2 21:43

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4: Spiritual Waters pt 1 22:27

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3: Of Glaciers and Crannógs 21:38

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2: Goddesses of the Water 24:20

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1: The Flow of Time. 19:00

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