Travel tips for trips to the island of Ireland with Tourism Ireland. Let's explore the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and discover places to visit, eat and stay! Visit ireland.com to plan out your next trip #FillYourHeartWithIreland #LongingForIreland
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Fáilte Ireland’s Inside Tourism Business is the definitive podcast for Ireland’s tourism operators bringing you advice and insights from industry experts and practitioners. Series one delves Inside Food, examining trends and tackling costs to help you innovate while running a more successful food operation.
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Welcome to The Tomorrows Visitors Podcast hosted by Kieran Swail. Kieran is a Tourism Innovation Specialist at Southern Regional College, a big supporter of local tourism and bringing people together. In this podcast series he will talking about tourism in Ireland – north and south, emerging visitor trends, emerging technologies, new visitor experiences, culture and heritage, visitor attractions, talking to The Connectors from Tour Guides to food and drink producers, operators and providers ...
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My Ireland Adventure will take you to all the magical places that we offer on our tours. We provide not only necessary information, but also some fun Irish trivia regarding a trip to Ireland, which includes historical facts of the locations, invaluable tips for touring, Irish slang along with interesting customs and even simple, yet quaint happenings of daily Irish life. We also provide you with information on our tours which includes, dates, locations, actual itineraries, and how, you, too, ...
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The Invisible Tour Guide is a new show from world famous art historian and clever clogs, Professor Byron Frump. This ten part series will take you on an unofficial tour of some of Ireland’s finest museums, gallerias and historic monuments. Let Professor Frump be your free and discrete guide to the unseen Ireland, as you explore together our great nations epic and distinguished history.
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The In Your Nature Podcast brings you conversations about birds & wildlife, wild places, the work of BirdWatch Ireland and wildlife conservationists. The podcast features Ricky Whelan, biodiversity officer with Offaly County Council in conversation with Niall Hatch of BirdWatch Ireland with regular expert guests. BirdWatch Ireland is Ireland's largest independent conservation organisation. Episodes are released in seasons (three per year) with six episodes in each, dropping weekly (Monday mo ...
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Join intrepid reporter Angus Beef, and his junior assistant semi-producer intern Beany Tuthail, as they show you a side of Dublin you’ve never seen before. ‘Been There, Seen There’ is a new six part series of guided tours of historic Dublin locations. The show takes you on a whirlwind tour of parks, monuments and museums, with a twist. Each episode is completely fictional. Listeners will be intrigued by false facts about Casino Marino (the infamous 18th century pleasure dome), thrilled to le ...
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Andrea Gilligan takes a closer look at some of the week's main stories and topics of interest with an expert panel to discuss all of the issues involved and a review of the top stories making the headlines around the country in the local newspapers. Listen and subscribe to Between The Lines With Andrea Gilligan on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the New ...
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Quirky and interesting facts about Irish life
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Red Business is the first dedicated business show for Cork hosted by renowned Irish Radio Broadcaster Jonathan Healy See more at https://redfm.ie/shows/redbusiness-with-jonathan-healy/
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Your Champion For Galway. The Galway Podcast is an audio magazine of conversations, events, music and craic from Galway, Ireland. Ideal for Galwegians, the Galway diaspora, tourists and anyone who fancies an insight into the one of the coolest counties on the planet. The Galway Podcast is a force of positivity that champions Galway in all its brilliance. The Galway Podcast is produced by Salthill Media which also produces The Ireland Podcast. Please support The Galway Podcast by subscribing, ...
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A series of short interviews with postgraduate students in the Geography Department of Maynooth University. Students discuss their original research on diverse topics relating to environmental and spatial justice in Ireland. The series is part of the Critical Ecologies class on the MA in Geography and Spatial Justice.
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Time and Motion: Unlocking Productivity Insights for Australian Businesses Are you ready to supercharge your workforce productivity? Look no further than Time and Motion, the podcast that dives deep into strategies, tips, and real-life stories to help Australian businesses thrive. Hosted by Lee Stevens, a seasoned productivity enthusiast, each episode takes you on a journey through the intricacies of time management, efficiency, and work-life balance. Lee shares his own experiences, hard-ear ...
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The Williams family left work, school and normal life behind to take a year-long trip around the world. Countless life-expanding experiences were gained from living in, and visiting, twenty-six countries across six continents. So let's talk about it! The why, the how, and the details of moving a family of five across the planet. Join hosts, Claire and Matt Williams as they discuss their family gap year story, share travel tips, lessons learned and interview fellow travelers. Claire and Matt ...
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This is an Atlantic Canadian focused podcast that will feature topical and culturally interesting discussions and interviews concerning the region. This region of Canada includes the Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island [aka PEI]) and Newfoundland & Labrador. The style of the podcast could be described as a "kitchen gab". Partly because of the informal nature of the content and partly because many of the conversations may actually literally be happening within ...
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Strategic Travel Entrepreneur: Business Tips for Travel Agents/Advisors, Travel Agency Owners, and Travel Industry Entrepreneurs
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Travel Industry Disruptors welcome! In this weekly podcast, I share, along with featured guests, the actual strategies that will keep your travel business moving forward. We discuss foundations, marketing, sales, client experience, systems, supplier relations, and everything in between to empower you to run an effective and profitable travel business, and not just another travel hobby. For travel agents/advisors, travel suppliers, tour operators, tourism professionals, travel coaches, travel ...
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An audio version of my lifestyle blog, sharing a year of transformation while I bake bread, bike along city paths and country lanes, and finish writing my first novel. Part personal journal, part travelogue, join me for an insider's look at expat life in France with some brilliant side trips to Ireland. I'll also talk about family history and genealogy. Follow my blog at BakeBikeWrite.com Instagram.com/bake_bike_write Twitter.com/Bake_Bike_Write Email: kerribok@bakebikewrite.com
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Every sector of industry is undergoing digital transformation. In this podcast series we chat to those people leading transformation projects across the Public and Private sectors. We learn about the steps they're taking, the mistakes they wish they'd avoided, and the software tools helping them along their journey. Hopefully we can create a place for people to come, listen and learn. If you're undergoing digital transformation in your organisation, we'd love to hear from you at hello@wbb.ai ...
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"Traveler" is the travel podcast we all needed. You will hear insights on all fronts of travel from travel professionals, industry leaders, and various world travelers. Guests include tourism boards, award-winning cruise lines, the finest tour operators, and hotels and resorts from around the world. If you love to travel, have a passion for adventure, or are seeking inspiration for your next getaway, then tune in each week for a new episode. Thank you for being here, I hope you enjoy the wor ...
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Alison & Sam, two legends and love birds are traveling the world. This podcast interviews the most interesting people they meet and shares the wildest stories along the way. We hope you subscribe and enjoy.
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Ep 165 Business Lessons from the Olympics
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! In my attempt to not let the Olympic spirit die down too quickly, I recorded some of the business lessons I noticed from the sportsmanship at this year's games. As you may know, everything is a learning opportunity to me, so I'm sharing my notes and findings with you. Hoping this gives you a travel business boos…
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Ep 164 Alternative Ways to Be Successful in the Travel Industry
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! The Alternative Careers in Travel Audio Series went live this past Wednesday :) Listen in to discover how to be successful in your current travel career, ways to monetize additional revenue streams for your travel business, or if you should transition to a different career. This is a longer episode than normal, …
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In Your Nature Ep 55 - Eco Tourism (or is it?)
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Send us a Text Message. We all need a holiday from time to time but there's no doubt that travelling comes with a cost, and we're not just talking about to your bank balance! Travelling comes with an environmental impact but "eco-tourism" or "sustainable tourism" offers an opportunity to lower that impact significantly. However, with these terms be…
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Ep 163 7 Things I've Learned About Navigating Entrepreneurship in 2024
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! I'm baackkkk :) After an amazing Summer Series, I wanted to share some of my biggest learnings in the first seven months of the year. I'm hoping that on top of a good chuckle, you can get some inspiration and motivation to crush these last 5 months of the year....eeee...can't believe I just said that...5 months?…
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On this week’s Red Business, We have a Cork Craft Month Special on the show this week. Managing Director of Cork Craft & Design, James McConville, tells Jonathan about the events taking place in August, He explores intricate model houses with Brendan Ryan Ceramics in Whitechurch, And he looks at seaweed pressings and prints with Farraige in West Co…
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Reimagining Real Estate - With Ben Keehan from FISBO
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Ever wonder how technology and artificial intelligence are transforming the real estate market? This episode features Ben Keehan, a game-changing entrepreneur who's shaking up the real estate industry in New Zealand and Australia. Ben takes us through his journey from the photocopier sales floor to the forefront of property tech innovation with his…
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In Your Nature Ep 54 - Global Birdfair 2024
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Send us a Text Message. This episode of In Your Nature comes from across the pond as Niall records from the 2024 Global Bird Fair in Rutland, United Kingdom. Known to many as "Glastonbury for birders", the Global Bird Fair sees conservation organisations, photographers, authors, artists ecotourism companies and many more join together to celebrate …
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Ep 162 How to Sell More River Cruises with Diane Frisch (6/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the sixth episode in the Summer Selling Series. Diane Frisch, Founder of Diane Frisch Destinations, is our guest and we're touching on all things river cruising. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more river cruises, you're in for a treat from the 2024 ASTA River Cruise Travel Advisor of the Y…
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013 Scotland + Our Accommodation Philosophy That is Always a Winner
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The Williams family's time in Scotland was full of history, beauty, excitement, fun - and it was the first time they gave their accommodation philosophy a go! It worked so well, they implemented it in most of the countries they visited after Scotland. Listen in to learn what they recommend when you are looking for where to stay - no matter where th…
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Red Business – John Kearney, a Director at Cork based financial planning firm Provest, Ciara O’Brien also talks to him about the newly renovated guesthouse Barnahown And Ber O’Donovan from Elite Cuisine ...
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On this week’s Red Business, John Kearney, a Director at Cork based financial planning firm Provest, joins Jonathan to discuss auto - enrolment Ciara O’Brien also talks to him about the newly renovated guesthouse Barnahown And Ber O’Donovan from Elite Cuisine tells Jonathan about celebrating 20 years in business.…
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Send us a Text Message. Bats can sometimes get a bad rap but in this episode of the In Your Nature podcast, we hope to dispel some myths and shine a light on these truly remarkable creatures. For this conversation, we are joined by Bat Ecologist and Senior Projects Manager with Bat Conservation Ireland, Niamh Roche, who gives us an insight into the…
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Red Business - Cork on a Fork Special, Elmaire McCarthy, tourism officer at Cork City, The VQ Shared Table is set to be a festival highlight, Jonathan speaks to Phil Ryan, Manager of Isaacs Restaurant ...
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On this week’s Red Business, We have a Cork on a Fork Special on the show this week. Elmaire McCarthy, tourism officer at Cork City Council tells Jonathan what’s on offer at the festival this year. The VQ Shared Table is set to be a festival highlight with 400 guests dining together on MacCurtain Street. Jonathan speaks to Phil Ryan, Manager of Isa…
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Ep 161 How to Sell More Trips to Cuba with Danielle Linares (5/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the fifth episode in the Summer Selling Series. Danielle Linares, Founder of Absolutely Cuba, is our guest and we're touching on all things Cuba. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more of this destination, you're in for a treat. In this episode, we share: · How Americans have been able to leg…
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012 Live Like A Local - and the App You Need to Know About
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What's stopping you from planning and executing the travel adventure of your dreams? Perhaps it's the HOW?! "How will we know where to go, and how will we get around without spending buckets of money using a ride share service?" If this is a question you've asked yourself - listen in as Claire and Matt share one of their top app recommendations. Th…
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QUICK(ISH) CAST - The Great Whites in Atlantic Canada
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Welcome back! With Shark Week in full swing on the Discovery Channel, they recently aired their first shark documentary filmed in our region, aptly named "The Great White North." The episode showcases the growing population of Great White sharks in the North Atlantic. Both local and visiting researchers head out on some boat and go cage diving with…
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Mastering Emotional Fitness with Joe Pane
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Ready to unlock the secrets to emotional resilience and a fulfilling life? Join us as we feature Joe Pane, an emotional fitness and resilience coach, who shares his compelling journey from Melbourne, Australia, through academia and the corporate world, eventually finding his true calling in personal development. Joe opens up about his diverse exper…
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In Your Nature Ep 52 - Herons (Critter Shed Colab)
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Send us a Text Message. This episode of In Your Nature is another collaboration with Collie Ennis of The Critter Shed and this week, we're talking all about the Grey Heron! Although amphibian expert Collie has an understandably complex relationship with the Heron, this episode has given him a newfound respect for the species! While they're known as…
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Ep 160 How to Sell More Trips to Hawaii with Kristi Emo (4/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the fourth episode in the Summer Selling Series. Kristi Emo, Founder of Your Dream Escapes, is our guest and we're touching on all things Hawaii. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more of this destination, you're in for a treat. In this episode, we share: · An overview of the six islands you …
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Ireland...let's go! Where the Williams family stayed, what they did, experiences they had, and their top recommendations for you! Join Claire and Matt for a discussion about their time in Ireland as a family. It's a quick overview, with plenty of ideas and suggestions for your time on the Emerald Isle.…
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Red Business - Jonathan speaks to Michelle Russell, Marketing Manager of Spike Island. He’ll also speak to Teresa Leahy to hear about Leahys Open Farm’s latest expansion into glamping pods. And Jonathan ...
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Spike Island has just launched its newest exhibition which showcases the island’s rich military past in Cork harbour. Jonathan speaks to Michelle Russell, Marketing Manager of Spike Island. He’ll also speak to Teresa Leahy to hear about Leahys Open Farm’s latest expansion into glamping pods. And Jonathan is also joined by President of Cork Business…
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AI Myths, Realities, and Applications in Business
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Ever wondered how AI can revolutionize your business from the ground up? Join us as we chat with Chris Dury, a seasoned IT professional with a fascinating journey from Toronto to Australia. Chris shares his rich experiences, including his transition from SharePoint consultancy to leading a digital advisory team, and how these roles have uniquely pr…
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In Your Nature Ep 51 - Ticks, Mites and Flat Flies (Critter Shed Collab)
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Send us a Text Message. We know you'll be itching to listen to this episode, which is a collaboration with Collie Ennis of The Critter Shed. This week, we're talking all about, you guessed it, critters, though not the cute and cuddly kind. Ticks, fleas and flat flies are the focus of this conversation and while the thought of that might make your s…
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Today, we'll discuss the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Paris, starting on July 26th. This Olympics is set to be particularly unique, with a strong focus on sustainability and gender equality, and the introduction of new sports. Paris 2024 aims to be the most eco-friendly Olympics ever, with a 50% reduction in carbon emissions compared to previou…
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Red Business - Guaranteed Irish is celebrating its 50th anniversary - Eddie Fitzgerald, a tour guide on the Ballycotton Lighthouse Tours - Managing Director of Boardwalk Coffee in Youghal
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On this week’s Red Business, Guaranteed Irish is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a new competition offering one of its members the chance to win a €50,000 communications campaign. Jonathan is joined by Chairperson of Guaranteed Irish Damien McCann to hear more. He’ll also speak to Eddie Fitzgerald, a tour guide on the Ballycotton Lighthouse T…
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Ep 159 How to Sell More Trips to Mexico with Lori Gold (3/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the third episode in the Summer Selling Series. Lori Gold, Founder of Explore More Mexico, is our guest and we're touching on all things in the Riviera Maya Mexico. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more of this destination, you're in for a treat. Special note--please keep Lori and our friend…
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In Your Nature Ep 50 - Live from Wild Mind
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Send us a Text Message. In an In Your Nature first, this episode was recorded live with an audience from Wild Mind Festival in Fenit, County Kerry earlier this spring. Wild Mind is a festival that celebrates our natural environment, making it the perfect fit for a visit from In Your Nature. Picture this, Niall and Ricky sitting on hay bales on stag…
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Ep 158 How to Sell More Trips to Colombia with Ana Yacaman (2/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the second episode in the Summer Selling Series. Ana Yacaman, Co-founder of The Best of Cartagena, is our guest and we're touching on all things Cartagena and Colombia. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more of this destination, you're in for a treat. In this episode, we share: · Why Cartagen…
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Red Business - Fota Wildlife Park will officially open its multi-million euro Education, Conservation and Research Centre (ECRC) - Niamh O’Sullivan, founder of Jigsee - Midleton based life sciences recruitment ...
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On this week’s Red Business, Jonathan will hear how Fota Wildlife Park will officially open its multi-million euro Education, Conservation and Research Centre (ECRC) this Friday. He’ll also speak to Niamh O’Sullivan, founder of Jigsee, about the company’s plans to expand its product range. And Midleton based life sciences recruitment company, Baker…
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010 Departure Day! The Day We Left Normal Life Behind.
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It's a very special World Rounded Wednesday. The anniversary of departure day! Join Claire and Matt for a conversation about the day they left for their trip around the world. They discuss a travel hiccup on day one, emotions now looking back on the year, and what part of full time travel did they not anticipate having such a huge impact. Along wit…
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The Muskrat Falls Project represents a complex case of balancing benefits and drawbacks. While it contributes significantly to renewable energy generation, energy security, and economic development, it has also been plagued by financial overruns, environmental and social impacts, technical challenges, and governance issues. The project's experience…
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Red Business- Léigh; an innovative electronic braille reader - coming event at Republic of Work for budding entrepreneurs. - Michelle Keane who manages the Dolly Parton Imagination Library for Cork City ...
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On this week’s Red Business, Jonathan hears all about Léigh; an innovative electronic braille reader developed in Cork by Colm Clancy. He hears about an upcoming event at Republic of Work for budding entrepreneurs. And he speaks to Michelle Keane who manages the Dolly Parton Imagination Library for Cork City Partnership.…
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Ep 157 How to Sell More Trips to Ireland and Scotland with Kate Thomas (1/6)
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the first episode in the Summer Selling Series. Kate Thomas, Founder of North and Leisure and Travel Pro Theory, is our guest and we're touching on all things Ireland, Scotland, and the English Countryside. If you're a travel advisor wanting to sell more of these destinations, you're in for a treat. I…
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"Ten Travel Tips" rolls off the tongue, but a more appropriate title for today's episode might be something along the lines of: "Thoughts and Perspectives on Travel" - but alas alliteration (and simplicity) for the win! Today's conversation is a little different from previous episodes. Listen in to hear a round up of Claire and Matt's top tips - an…
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Ep 156 Summer Checklist: Preparing Your Travel Business for Q3 and Q4
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Summer is here! And while it's certainly a time for relaxation, it's also a great time to do a lot of prep work for the upcoming holiday travel season. I'm sharing a summer checklist of things you can do to get your business in order and ready for festive NOW instead of waiting til Q4 is here. In this episode, I…
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The Tragedy of the Empress of Ireland with Mr. Stephen Ernst
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The Empress of Ireland tragedy occurred on May 29, 1914, when the Canadian Pacific passenger liner RMS Empress of Ireland collided with the Norwegian collier SS Storstad in the foggy waters of the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada. The collision led to the rapid sinking of the Empress of Ireland, which went down within 14 minutes, resulting in the…
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008 Prep. Pt. 6: Leaving Your Career - What's The Worst That Can Happen?
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Do you dream of traveling the world, but can't get past the idea of leaving your career behind to do so? Maybe you're on board with the idea, but your partner isn't so sure? THIS episode is for you! Claire and Matt discuss the thought process of stepping away from life - and specifically Matt stepping away from an industry he worked 17 years in - a…
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Ep 155 How to Tap Into Client Desires for Better Sales
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Mastering your messaging can be a key factor in setting your business apart. As travel advisors, we’re not just selling vacations—we’re selling experiences, emotions, and life-changing moments. Understanding the deeper needs and motivations of your clients is crucial for delivering value that goes beyond just th…
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007 Prep. Pt. 5: Packing Must Haves (Gear, Tech, Tags, Games, Documents, First Aid, and more!)
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You've packed your clothing, now what? What else do you need to travel the world smoothly, and safely - all while keeping your budget and the earth in mind? Listen in as Claire and Matt share the details of everything they packed for their year abroad. This finely tuned list covers all the bases. From technology, to gear, to games, to documents tha…
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Ep 154 Intentionally Building your Travel Brand and Website with Kristin Richards
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Join me as I chat with Kristin Richards, Founder of In Flow Design Co., on all things building your travel business brands and websites...and literally, we do talk just about everything. In this episode, we share: · Kristin's own rebrand from Girlboss Designer to In Flow Design Co. · The key elements every trave…
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Red Business- Dara O’Shea of Rhea Events talks about planning a funeral and Catherine Collins of Polymer First Training Skillnet
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On this week’s Red Business, EPS introduces a new scheme to encourage employees to embrace renewable energy sources such as solar Dara O’Shea of Rhea Events talks about planning a funeral and about winning Emerging Businesswoman at the Network Cork Businesswoman of the Year Awards And Catherine Collins of Polymer First Training Skillnet talks about…
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006 Prep. Pt. 4: Packing for a Year or a Week!
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Travel light, travel far and travel together! On this episode Claire and Matt discuss the ins and outs of how they packed for a year abroad as a family of five. They share what they chose to pack in, how much they brought, and what kind of mindset is necessary for a successful trip, whether that's a week, or a year. Hard shell suitcases, rolling du…
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This coming weekend is the SailGP event in Halifax NS. If you don’t know yet, Sail GP is an international sailing competition that features F50 foiling catamarans. These vessel travel between 40 and 50 knots in a tight race course in some of the most famous harbours in the world. There are ten teams vying for the season winner. After Halifax, there…
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How you can master Microsoft 365 in your workplace | Debbie Ireland
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Embark on an enlightening journey with Debbie Ireland, where we navigate the currents of Microsoft 365 and the winds of workplace productivity. As the mastermind behind the Digital Workplace Conference, Debbie shares an ocean of insights—from her roots in the picturesque Rotorua to becoming a tech titan. This episode sails through the perilous miss…
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Romanian bodies, Irish berries: Migrant horticultural work through the lens of cheapness
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Irish horticulture is heavily reliant on seasonal migrant workers, who are especially vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. With PhD researcher Rebecca Vining, this podcast uses the case study of Romanian-Irish labour migration to identify how this exploitation has been built into the global agri-food system. By applying a "world-ecology" approach,…
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Ep 153 5 Essential Reframes for a Thriving Travel Agency
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Tale as old as time....there's been a few thoughts I hear travel advisors say over and over again since I first started in the industry in 2010. I wanted to address some of these thoughts and how you can reframe them to be more productive for your travel business. In this episode, I share: · My initial thoughts …
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Fast Fashion in Ghana and Kenya: The Lived Disaster of Capitalism’s Devaluation of Life
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Fast fashion illustrates the social and environmental disasters that lie in the wake of capitalism’s ever-increasing hunger for profits. Everything in the path to profit is devalued and made disposable: environment, place, and people. The experiences of secondhand clothes traders in Ghana and Kenya are the lived reality of this devaluation in pract…
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Eclipsed Horizons: The Lingering Shadows of the Bhopal Disaster
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Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of environmental injustice and the terrifying reality of "slow violence". Together with Master's student in Environmental Psychology, Elena Jordan, we explore how overlooked forms of harm, such as those caused by environmental change, gradually unfold over time and escape immediate notice. Elena sheds light on …
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Unseen Struggles: Environmental Racism and the Irish Traveller Community
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In a country viewed as full of greenery, folklore, and warm hospitality, join us in this podcast as we explore the overlooked experience of environmental racism faced by the Irish Traveller community. This podcast delves into how members of the Traveller community, a racialised group, experience dual challenges of climate change and societal discri…
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Green Colonialism in Australia: The Storytelling of Climate Injustice by National Parks, Floods and Fires and Tourism
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Some of the currently most pressing global challenges center around climate change, biodiversity loss and habitat destruction. To address these, most nations have adopted strategies for nature conservation and management that are seemingly pro-environmental - "green". This podcast draws attention to the fact that these practices are a continuation …
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This episode discusses the concept of slow violence and the differential impact it has on women and girls when we talk about the environment and climate change. MA student Jenifer Sánchez helps us think about and consider the concept of intersectional ecology to understand that slow environmental violence is not only crossed by the category of clas…
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