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Mountain to Glen The Podcast

Robert Farrelly

Mountain to Glen The Podcast is an Irish based podcast which is here to offer a space for anyone with a love for the great outdoors both home and abroad. Join us as we explore the wild places, their trails, wildlife, history, and adventures by chatting with those who are happy and willing to share experiences of the wild side of life...so to speak.

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Episode 11: Dursey Island

Mountain to Glen The Podcast ·

2022/07/19

In this episode I talk with Carina McNally who is a tour guide based in the Beara Peninsula. Our discussion is about Dursey Island which lies at the southwestern tip of that Peninsula. We discuss its history, its people as well as the walks and the spectacular scenery you can enjoy from that Island. Also we touch upon the impact of the cable car being closed for repair for so long, on the people who are part of the Island and the tourist industry there.

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00:36:45

Episode 10: Canoeing Irelands Waterways from Donegal...

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2022/06/23

In this episode I talk with Eoin Connolly, who along with a friend of his, set out to canoe 500 kilometers from Donegal to Waterford on Irelands inland waterways over a 15 day period, wildcamping all along the way. During the conversation he describes the preparations for the trip, the actual journey itself and the highs and lows that came their way. If you enjoy a good outdoor adventure then this episode is definitely for you.

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00:40:54

Episode 9: The Wicklow Mountains National Park Part 2

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2022/05/23

In part 2 of this interview with Dave Lawton, on the Wicklow Mountains National Park, we continue to talk about the animals, birds, bats and fish that inhabit the park as well as discuss the effects of climate change and the devastating effects of wildfires.

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00:35:12

Episode 8: The Wicklow Mountains National Park Part 1

Mountain to Glen The Podcast ·

2022/05/22

In this episode I talk with Dave Lawton, who is an Education Guide in the Wicklow Mountains National Park. We chat about the formation of the park, the roles of the staff that work there, its natural environment and the animals, birdlife and insects that inhabit it....including Irelands rarest butterfly.

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00:39:09

Episode 7: Guiding on the Kerry Camino

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2022/04/10

In this episode...which is a follow up on the Camino, I talk with Barbara Byrne, who, after experiencing life on the Camino de Santiago was inspired to start guiding groups of her own on the Kerry Camino. We talk about her journey from her first time on the trail in Spain all the way through to guiding her own groups in Co. Kerry and giving people the Camino experience here in Ireland.

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00:35:56

Episode 6: Guiding on the Camino de Santiago

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2022/03/19

In this episode I talk with Mark Reynolds about his many years guiding on the Camino de Santiago, in particular the French Route, through his business Into The West Adventures. We discuss his experiences on the Camino, the people who decide to walk it, the food it's famous for and the meaning it has for so many different people from all walks of life and beliefs.

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00:50:03

Episode 5: The Arctic & Crossing The Finnmark Plateau

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2022/02/20

In this episode, I talk with Maddy Turnbull, who lives in the Lake District and became part of the first all female British expedition team to attempt an unsupported North to South crossing of the Finnmark Plateau, the largest Ice Plain in Europe, in the Norwegian Arctic Circle in March 2020. We discuss her preparations for the trip, what life was like while crossing the plateau and returning to a world completely changed by the pandemic

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00:50:56

Episode 4: A Question of Wilderness

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2022/01/22

In this, the first episode of 2022, I discuss the meaning of wilderness with Bill Murphy who initiated the Wild Nephin Wilderness project in 2010. We also talk about how wilderness is perceived by different cultures around the world, with particular reference to Europe and here in Ireland where the Nephin range in County Mayo is probably the best example on our shores.

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00:59:24

Episode 3: The Christmas Gear Review

Mountain to Glen The Podcast ·

2021/12/05

In this, the last episode of 2021....seeing as it's a time when there is a lot of Christmas shopping going on, not to mention vouchers being received, I decided it was time to talk with Neil Smith from Charles Camping about the outdoor retail sector. This will hopefully help you navigate to what you want to buy for that outdoor enthusiast in your life...or what to look out for if you get some of those gift vouchers yourself. Merry Christmas everyone

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00:31:30

Episode 2: Army Life in the Glen of Imaal

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2021/11/13

In this episode, I talk with Diarmuid Scully, a retired Captain from the Defence Forces about his experiences in the Wicklow Mountains and Glen of Imaal firing range, so as to help gain a little more insight into this particular area and what happens here.

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00:46:28

Episode 1: Journey to Antarctica

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2021/10/08

In this the very first episode of Mountain to Glen The Podcast, I talk with Alan Murphy about his trip to Antartica...which could be said turned into a real family expedition. We discuss the journey from first signing up for the trip, to preparations before leaving Ireland, to time spent in the Antarctic region itself and his thoughts as he followed in the footsteps of Ernest Shackleton and Tom Crean.

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