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John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music. 

John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.

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Saturday with John Toal: Columnist Seamas O’Reilly; the Geriatric Traveller; Belfast Blues from the Bunker;  Nathan Conquering Slieve Donard

Columnist Seamas O’Reilly; the Geriatric Traveller; Belfast Blues from the Bunker;  Nathan Conquering Slieve Donard

BBC Radio Ulster - Saturday with John Toal, Columnist Seamas O’Reilly; the Geriatric Traveller; Belfast Blues from the Bunker;  Nathan Conquering Slieve Donard

Seamas O’Reilly’s life in lockdown and his stories of growing up in Derry with 10 siblings

Mother and son, Maura & Johnny Ward and their passion for travel and adventure, blogging from around the world and Nathan Pierson, an autistic teenager who climbs the Mournes.

Columnist Seamas O’Reilly and his stories of coming out of lock down and the memoir of his childhood in Derry when his father looked after him and his 10 siblings.  John catches up with Maura & Johnny Ward, travel bloggers whose passion for travel and adventure have taken them on differing journeys around the world.  We dip in to the archives to hear how Leza Pierson, after breaking her ankle in the Mournes, prompted her autistic son Nathan Pierson to climb Slieve Donard and raised money for the Mourne Mountain Rescue in the process.  Paula McIntyre makes strawberry semifreddo with roast strawberry and orange compote.   

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