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Category: From Byway to Highway

  • From Byway to Highway

From Byway to Highway – Programme 4

Paul April 17, 2018
Programme four is the last programme in our From Byway to Highway historical radio documentary series. The early 1970’s brought monumental changes to the general area North of Raheny Village as Dublin’s suburbs creeped ever closer to the Hole-in-the-Wall Road. This week…
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From Byway to Highway – Programme 3

Paul April 10, 2018
Programme 3 of From Byway to Highway takes us to the early 1960’s. This week we meet Pat McGuirk who lives and works on the Road. His stories highlight the deep rooted country nature and  environment of Hole-in-the-Wall Road. We are joined…
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From Byway to Highway – Programme 2

Paul April 3, 2018
Programme 2 of  From Byway to Highway takes us another 2 decades along as we make our way down the Hole-in-the-Wall Road. This week we meet Alice and Ollie Hand who share with us their thoughts on the past, the present and the…
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From Byway to Highway – Programme 1

Paul March 28, 2018
In programme 1 in From Byway to Highway we meet Nancy Farrell (born 1926) in the kitchen of her cottage on the Hole-in-the-wall-road. Nancy is joined by her son Michael and family dogs Gracie and Rufus amid the basting of lemon chicken…
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