Flapjack lumberjack - and person from Ireland - Alison Spittle tells host Alice Fraser all about Ireland's plans for its national heroes this year, and what exactly qualifies them for such an accolade. 

For more Ireland news from Alison, head to episodes 85 and 142.

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This episode was produced by Ped Hunter and Chris Skinner.

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