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10.12.2022
10 Minuten
Street Wise Athlone: Episode 52 – Town Centre
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history of the town centre,
Leonard and Mags Donaldson speak about some of their memories of
the Royal Hoey Hotel, Cllr Frankie Keena tells us how Athlone’s
Christmas Market came about, and artist Paul McGahey remembers
another popular craft fair in the area.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasted on weekly on Wednesdays at 2:30pm
(01/12/2021-07/12/2022) on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm,
https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn
Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of
Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
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09.12.2022
10 Minuten
Street Wise Athlone: Episode 51 – Church Street
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history of Church Street, and
Cllr Aengus O’ Rourke talks about the changes to Church Street
since the one-way system came into place in 2018.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasted on weekly on Wednesdays at 2:30pm
(01/12/2021-07/12/2022) on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm,
https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn
Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of
Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
#StreetWiseAthlone
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27.11.2022
10 Minuten
Street Wise Athlone: Episode 50 – Laneways off Church Street
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history of some of the laneways
off Church Street, and we speak to people on the streets about
their memories of the area.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasts on Wednesdays at 2:30pm and
repeats on Thursdays at 10am on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm,
https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn
Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of
Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
#StreetWiseAthlone
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20.11.2022
10 Minuten
Street Wise Athlone: Episode 49 – Dublin Gate Street
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history of Dublin Gate Street,
and Michael Burke tells us about the tragic death of his
grandfather Cllr Michael Burke in Dublin Gate Street in October
1920.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasts on Wednesdays at 2:30pm and
repeats on Thursdays at 10am on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm,
https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn
Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of
Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
#StreetWiseAthlone
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13.11.2022
10 Minuten
Street Wise Athlone: Episode 48 - Mardyke Street
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history of Mardyke Street, and
Erica speaks to passersby about their memories of the area,
including a couple of friends who have differing opinions on
where “Sweeney’s Corner” was located.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasts on Wednesdays at 2:30pm and
repeats on Thursdays at 10am on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm,
https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn
Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of
Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
#StreetWiseAthlone
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Über diesen Podcast
A 52-part radio series covering history, memories, and activities
from streets, estates and areas in and around Athlone, Co.
Westmeath, Ireland. Each episode features a presentation by local
historian Gearoid O' Brien, and interviews with local residents,
business owners, politicians, tourists, etc. Another prominent
feature is a vox pop recorded on the street where people talk about
their memories of the area.
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