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Tom MacSweeney presents Maritime Ireland - covering Ireland’s maritime culture, history, tradition and development. All so important to this island nation where the connection with the sea is as old a... more
FAQs about Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland:How many episodes does Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland have?The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.
August 16, 2021Ep.19 –Where's Wally?On this edition – a message from a Walrus about climate change, a sailor from Tom Crean’s homeplace embarks on a non-stop voyage around the world and, would you live in a shipping container turned into an apartment on the riverside?You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more31minPlay
August 02, 2021Ep.18 –Hot WaterOn this edition – There is no denying that change is happening in Irish waters. What impact will that change have?You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more30minPlay
July 19, 2021Ep.17 –Inland WaterwaysOn this edition – the future of the inland waterways. There are 1,000 km of them between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The CEO of Waterways Ireland, John McDonagh, tells us about their plans for the future of this vast resource.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more31minPlay
July 05, 2021Ep.16 –Diving To The TitanicOn this edition – an Irish diver descends into the void of darkness which encapsulates and blankets the deep ocean around the Titanic and reveals the marine life which, in blindness, survives down there.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more31minPlay
June 21, 2021Ep.15 –The Cong-Galway RaceOn this edition - Lough Corrib is now the location for Europe’s oldest and longest inland sailing race. The story of a man trying to buy from his Parish Priest the painting of a boat on which he had been part of the crew on its first voyage and we’ll hear the personal story of an Air Corps search-and-rescue pilot who flew rescue missions off the Irish coast and whose first mission was almost his last.'Air, Sea and Land Memories is available from Hayes Print Publishing in Ennistymon, Co Clare. Telephone (065) 707 1125 or email [email protected] It costs €20 plus postage.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more29minPlay
June 07, 2021Ep.14 –The Long-Legged Spider Of The Waterford EstuaryOn this edition - Sailing from Kerry, alone, around the world, non-stop for 8 months. The long-legged spider of the Waterford Estuary. And what the fishermen really think of the government.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more33minPlay
May 24, 2021Ep.13 –The World’s Longest-Distance MigrantsOn this edition - What the sea is telling us about ‘unseasonable weather’ and what Dublin Port is doing for the world’s longest-distance migrants.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more31minPlay
May 10, 2021Ep.12 –Shellfish Are VegetariansOn this edition - Shellfish are vegetarians; we breathe with the help of phytoplankton and why are lifeboats coloured orange?You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more30minPlay
April 26, 2021Ep.11 –Bled To DeathOn this edition – The Irish fishing industry says it is being bled to death by the European Commission and lack of Government support. The Great Fish of the Sun is back in Irish waters and the programme suggests 50 things to create special moments for yourself – by the sea.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more31minPlay
April 12, 2021Ep.10 –Ireland's River BarriersOn this edition - 76,000 rivers in Ireland have barriers that affect how they flow, have an impact on fisheries and could affect water supplies. Fisheries Ireland marine scientists outline how they are dealing with the situation. The days of the maritime radio 'pirates' are recalled and the programme questions the Government's attitude towards watersports.You can stay up to date with Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland by subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/tom-macsweeneys-maritime-ireland/id1451636162or on Spotify here:https://spoti.fi/2DX9F5FYou can follow Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maritimeirelandradioshow/...more32minPlay
FAQs about Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland:How many episodes does Tom MacSweeney's Maritime Ireland have?The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.