One of the most talked-about moments on the show.   Found it on the hard drive the other day and couldn't resist sharing it. Hope it gives you a laugh.   Full episode with Emer here: <a href= "https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian">https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian</a>

One of the most talked-about moments on the show. Found it on the hard drive the other day and couldn't resist sharing it. Hope it gives you a laugh. Full episode with Emer here: https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian

One of the most talked-about moments on the show. &nbsp; Found it on the hard drive the other day and couldn't resist sharing it. Hope it gives you a laugh. &nbsp; Full episode with Emer here: <a href="https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/emer-maguire-comedian</a> &nbsp;

The Balloon Joke

Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship.

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With 300+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening in Belfast.

Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old park-runners, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctioneers, Tim Burton's puppet-maker and a guy who built an aeroplane in his garage.

Well-known voices include Snow Patrol, Foy Vance, Julian Simmons, May McFettridge, Zoe Salmon, Andrew Trimble, The Dead Rabbit, Michael Deane, The Priests, Two Door Cinema Club, Oliver Jeffers, Pete Snodden, Colin Geddis, Mary Peters, Rebecca McKinney and May Blood — the millworker who became a peer in the House Of Lords.

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Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship. You are part of this story. With 300+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening in Belfast. Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old park-runners, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctioneers, Tim Burton's puppet-maker and a guy who built an aeroplane in his garage. Well-known voices include Snow Patrol, Foy Vance, Julian Simmons, May McFettridge, Zoe Salmon, Andrew Trimble, The Dead Rabbit, Michael Deane, The Priests, Two Door Cinema Club, Oliver Jeffers, Pete Snodden, Colin Geddis, Mary Peters, Rebecca McKinney and May Blood — the millworker who became a peer in the House Of Lords. Check it out! https://bestofbelfast.org/

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