About this episode

The episode explores jazz, bus travel, and historical records related to the Famine in North Kerry, featuring various guests.

A jazz legend and the joys of bus travel; delving into the Famine records of North Kerry, and a brown bread gift for Lauren Bacall. With Jim Doherty, Niamh Donnelly, Garrett Igoe, Marion O’Dwyer, Bryan MacMahon and Mícheál McCann

People in this episode

Guests: Jim Doherty, Niamh Donnelly, Garrett Igoe, Marion O’Dwyer, Bryan MacMahon, Mícheál McCann

Topics covered

• jazz
• bus travel
• Famine records
• Belfast Blitz
• North Kerry
• Lauren Bacall

Keywords

• jazz
• bus travel
• Famine records
• Belfast Blitz
• North Kerry
• Lauren Bacall
• brown bread

Mentioned in this episode

Products: brown bread

Books & works: Lauren Bacall

Places: North Kerry, Broadway

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