Welcome to Piano Meditations Podcast by Blake Rowe. For the past six years (with occasional breaks), Wednesday nights have been devoted to creating freely improvised music for about 45 minutes. Known melodies may come to mind and may be explored, but the pieces are primarily “spontaneously composed”. The music tends to follow an arc from introspective to energetic and back again. The first few notes become a motif to be explored; sometimes a piece is more structured and and other times more ...
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The Old Galway Diary podcast is brought to you by two of Galway’s finest writers and storytellers, Ronnie O’Gorman and Tom Kenny. Ronnie and Tom have been writing in The Galway Advertiser newspaper for over five decades and have amassed a wealth of knowledge of all things Galway over this period.Both wonderful storytellers, Ronnie and Tom are now available on The Galway Advertiser’s podcast series on a weekly basis. Elaborating on topics they have covered in the paper, and many other aspects ...
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Join our conversation as Rev It Up Racing Show goes LIVE every week presented by REV IT UP RACING. Get all the latest news and views from around the racing world and those who watch us on Facebook Live, Twitch, Periscope and YouTube. Our fans can join in with their thoughts and opinions which will help drive the show on a weekly basis.
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Imagine a FUBAR version of BBC Radio 4’s arts review series Front Row. Have it presented by an award winning Hollywood British actor, writer and director, mix things up with the addition of an outrageous social media star and FUBAR is proud to present, BACK ROW AND CHILL. Noel Clarke (Star Trek, Twist, SAS Red Notice, Kidulthood trilogy, Sky’s Bulletproof) and Jahannah James (multi million viewed social star comedian) come together to offer alternative opinions and irreverent reviews of the ...
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Host Blake Lovell discusses the latest news and rumors out of WWE, ROH, Impact, AEW, NJPW, and more.
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Julie Pilat hosts a series of conversations with inspiring, understated, change makers of the world who have influenced, inspired, or changed a life.
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Drew & Jay Link up to cover all things British Basketball Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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My friend and flautist Paul Harris joined me again tonight. It is always such a treat to play with him. It is rare indeed to meet another musician who can jump in to free improv, listen for harmonic shifts, know when to play and when to pause, take the lead and generate ideas for us both to develop, indeed a treat. I have been away for several week…
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‘The state of the nation’ with Innes Willox, CEO Australian Industry Group
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Everyone’s favourite CEO returns to the podcast to talk us through the current issue facing the Australian economy, and what impact could they have on business operations.Innes delivers a masterclass in macro-economics covering such as issues as - The upcoming Federal election: when will it be held and who will win.- The latest on the significant c…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 172 - The Mon
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the Mon. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Building a global supply chain from Tasmania with Adam Blake, Joint Chief Executive, Blundstone
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In this episode, host James Scotland ask Adam Blake: ‘How do we, in Australia, build resilient and sustainable supply chains in and from Australia’.Blundstone Australia is a 150-year, family-owned, Hobart-based, globally-successful boot and apparel manufacturer. The company sells over 3 million pairs of boots annually to multiple markets in over 70…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 171 - Galway Theatres
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the many historical theatres in Galway. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ieBy The Advertiser
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 170- Galway Hospitals
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the many hospitals in Galway You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Supply Circles: Update on Global Container Shipping industry with Jim Wilson, Shipping Australia
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In this episode, Jim Wilson mounts a passionate and cogent argument for the global shipping industry, especially in support of the industry’s performance during the Covid years.James and Jim discuss the current issues of the industry and look to the future. Issues discussed include:Recent and future expectations of container pricingThe issues for s…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 169 - The Seapoint Ballroom
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about The Seapoint Ballroom You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 168 - The Salthill Baths
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the salthill baths. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Experiences in digitalising supplier engagement with Tim Walmsley, CEO Bench-On
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Digitalisation is a core subject of this podcast, and today we deep dive into digital disruption in supplier engagement and business matching. James and guest Tim Walmsley investigate the challenge of building a successful digitalised business from start-up. It’s a great discussion, and Tim provides lots of good insights including:• The LEAN start-…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 167 - Galway V Dublin (1934)
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the last time Galway beat the Dubs in the football championship (1934) You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 166 - Emmetts Rowing Club
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the Menlo "Emmetts" who won the Galway regatta in 1929. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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The China market today - insights and experiences with Susan Heffernan, China Expert
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What’s the China market really like? What’s it like to start a business in China? To be a supplier? To be a buyer?What’s the difference between an Italian craftsman and a Chinese worker?Are we ahead or behind the average Chinese worker in terms of technology use and adoption?In this episode, James chats with China expert Susan Heffernan about her d…
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All good friends who know the drill here tonight. I edited out the clapping. I spent most of today doing paperwork and purging emails, so I was in a blah state when people arrived. I told them there were no guarantees; the music may put people to sleep or I might start banging as loud as I could. Kinda did a bit of both! Enjoy?…
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Several new friends tonight! Had about 12 people in the the audience. The piano was tuned today by the great Victor LaGamma, so I naturally was drawn to the most sonorous of harmonies. I seem to be averaging about ten minutes per piece. That's not a plan, but an observation! Some melodies were circling around in my head that might have been a nod t…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 165 - The Town Hall
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about the Town Hall Theatre in Galway. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ieBy The Advertiser
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The Case for Circular Supply Chains with Brendan O’Keeffe, Principal, CSC Advisory
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What’s the difference between the Circular Economy and Circular Supply Chains? In this episode, supply chain specialist Brendan O’Keefe addresses the difference between the two and provides a raft of insights in the way forward. James and Brendan speak of the importance of moving past the take/make/use/ dispose mentality into a less wasteful, less …
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I was busy doing house chores and paperwork and din't have a chance to set up sounds for using the electronic music studio, so once again tonight is solo piano only. But hey, that's how this whole thing got started so I'm not worried I'm not meeting expectations... Anyway, had a good sized group tonight, and more than one person seems to have visua…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 164 - Blakes Castle
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about Blakes Castle in galway. We also mention our friend Ronnie who passed away last month. He was the original co host of the podcast. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@…
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My friend Paul Harris came again tonight with his gorgeous flute playing! This is the first podcast posting, however. I'm a bit backed up with a few evenings that I never mixed down. If you suddenly see three or four episodes on one day, that's what's going on. We played Manha de Carnaval from the movie Black Orpheus, and chose an Arabic scale to m…
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Supply Chain excellence including indigenous engagement with Daniel Joinbee
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A special edition of Supply Circles to recognise and celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2024. Our guest is Daniel Joinbee and this is a ‘do-not-miss’ episode. In this fascinating café-style chat, James and Daniel talk about professional procurement, the role of indigenous businesses in supply chain, the tips for being a preferred supplier, the …
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Small but appreciative audience tonight. I stayed in the lyrical realm, using the first few improvised notes as the thematic material for the pieces. There was a Spanish-sounding piece (happens with the Phrygian Mode), a pop-chord piece at the end, some impressionistic arpeggios and something that was at times in 7/8. Enjoy!…
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We have had several weeks with guest musicians! The downside is that I need to spend time mixing and editing, and the end result is procrastination. Tonight was just solo piano, however, so here it is. I felt like I was digging into the music tonight, and felt very focused on following the flow.By Blake Rowe
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 163 - Swimming in Salthill
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about their memories of swimming in Salthill, Jimmy Cranney, Prom Swim and Blackjack dippers all get a mention You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie…
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The British Basketball League season concluded at the O2 Arena where it finished with Drama! Drew and Jay breakdown the Men's and Women's Playoff Finals along with questions submitted by Fans. Thank you all for your support and we will see you next season! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support…
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For maximum business efficiency and demand, listen to people with Leanne Farnworth, Founder of LAMP
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Business is a human-centred endeavour, and the one thing you can guarantee about people is that they change constantly. So one of the challenges for businesspeople is to keep up-to- date with the shifting needs and attitudes of your customers and stakeholders.In this episode, James and Leanne discuss ways to engage the multiple relationships within…
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We Dive into the Final Weekend of the season! British Basketball League Commentator and former GB International Azania Stewart previews the Men’s Final.The Newcastle Eagles Women shock the Caledonia Gladiators in the Semi- Finals! Their Star, Tierra Hodges joins for some initial reaction on reaching the 02 and a date with the London Lions. --- Supp…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 162 - UCG Student Protests
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about their memories of UCG student protests. Note we are missing 1 minute of sound in the middle of the podcast, we apologise for that but it could not be recovered. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick plea…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 161 - UCG memories
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This week on the Podcast this week Dick and Tom are talking about their memories of UCG. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ieBy The Advertiser
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NBA royalty joins as Detroit Pistons Rookie Tosan Evbuomwan joins the podcast! Drew & Jay also dive into the British Basketball League Semi-Finals matchups! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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Stories from the SME Frontline: The Everhard Story with Gina Boyce Rowe, Chair, Everhard Industries
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In this episode, we hear a story of Australia, of Australian manufacturing, of innovation and change, of resilience and adaptability.And of the ups and downs of family ownership as the business grows, adapts, and changes from generation to generation. It’s not a sexy business or a sexy range of products. But it’s the story of persistence, resilienc…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 160 - Shop Street
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This week on the Podcast Dick and Tom are talking about Shop Street You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 159 - O’Máille’s
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This week on the Podcast Dick and Tom are talking about O’Máille’s the Aran sweater shop on high street. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ieBy The Advertiser
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British Basketball League Commentator Ant Rowe breaks down all 4 matchups in Round 1. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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The new challenge for ex-Defence personnel in your Supply Chains with Rhiannon Willis
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To coincide with Anzac Day, this episode unpacks the concerning emerging issue for ex-Defence personnel in your business and your supply chain. The Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets) Bill 2023 came into law in Australia on the 8th April 2024. The act has two arms: the first impacts ex-Defence personnel and ex-Department o…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 158 - Galway Fortifications
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This week on the Podcast Dick and Tom are talking about the Galway fortifications and battlements and their history. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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EuroCup Winners - London Lions GM Vanja Cervnic
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The London Lions Women become the first British team to win a European title. London Lions General Manager Vanja Cervnic joins the podcast fresh off the momumental Win! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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After a successful season in the Euro Cup Competition, Brett Burman joins to reflect on the Lions magical Season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 157 - Cyril Mahoney
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This week on the Podcast Dick and Tom are talking Galway legend the late Cyril Mahoney who taught Dick in school and acted with both Tom and Dick. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie…
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Why you need A.I. in your business now’ with Dave Phung, Chief Disruptor, GPTStrategic
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Generative AI is here and is a major game-changer for business and supply chains. In this episode, A.I. specialist Dave Phung guides us through the confusing and often challenging task of understanding the opportunities and challenges of AI in the workplace, and in implementing it.Dave tells us what AI can do for your business and how to help staff…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 156 - The Dominican Nuns is Galway
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This week on the Podcast Dick and Tom are talking again about the Dominican Order in Galway but this time about the nuns. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Ronnie please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Ai Group’s head of National Workplace Relations Policy, Brent Ferguson, speaks to Thomas Oriti on ABC NewsRadio, discussing Ai Group’s submission to the Fair Work Commission on the minimum wage.By Ai Group
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 155 - The Dominican Order in Galway
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This week Dick Byrne joins Tom and will be the co host for the foreseeable future while Ronnie is unwell. Tom is talking about the Dominican Order in Galway. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Ronnie please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie…
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Fan Engagement featuring British Basketball MC's Tahir Hajat, Stan Kadzunge and James Ginge Phipps
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We turn our focus to the British Basketball Master of Ceremonies! How does someone become an MC along with improving Game Day experience in the British Basketball League. London Lions MC Tahir Hajat along with Essex Rebels Stan Kadzunge takes us for a ride! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support…
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Emerging opportunities in Defence Industry supply chains with Sarah Pavillard, CEO Adriota
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Sarah returns to provide clarity to the confusing plethora of announcements coming out of government regarding the Defence Industry. With her usual insightful commentary Sarah explains what’s going on, what is means for business and what we should do next to capture the opportunity.In a wide-ranging and engaging conversation, Sarah explains the man…
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 154 - Cunnninghams Butcher Shop
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In this episode, Tom is about the history of The Cunninghams Butcher shop on shop street. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Ronnie please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Newcastle Eagles Managing Director Paul Blake
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Eagles Expectations, European Adventure along with the future of British Basketball League Future from the lens of the Newcastle owner! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 153 - The Atlanta Hotel
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In this episode, Tom is about the history of The Atlanta hotel You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Ronnie please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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Drew and Jay have share a lot of opinion regarding the Surrey Schorchers over the past few weeks. Drew surprises Jay with a visit from Surrey's big man Saiquan Jaminson to set the record straight! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drewandjaypodcast/support
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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 152 - Galway Train Station
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In this episode, Tom is about the history of Galway Rail Station You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway.If you have a message for Tom or Ronnie please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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