Daniel McConnell

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The Business Post Podcast · Ep 24: Caroline Bocquel, Fáilte Ireland chief executive officer · 6 Aug 2026 podcast

I remember before I left the Irish Examiner to come here, it was one of my last columns I did for them. matched

I kind of bemoaned the state of Dublin City Centre, kind of the dirtiness of it. matched

But as part of that piece I made at the point that, you know, if you're a tourist coming into Dublin City Centre, you've no direct route by rail into the city centre, you're having to pay a taxi or get the air coach. matched

Dublin City Centre was, at that point, matched

probably to a certain degree is still not in great shape. matched

And you're paying absolutely through the nose for the privilege of walking through somewhat dirty streets. matched

I mean, I was walking down Dorset Street on my way towards Croke Park. matched

Now, I live in Glastown, so I was kind of on my way home as well. matched

They're absolute filth on the street. matched

They just need a good power wash. matched

We don't have the natural washing away. matched

And then I think what was also interesting is that, I mean, obviously you were trying to pin her down. matched

I think some of her conversation, again, listeners and viewers will hear this and see this. matched

is discussion around the success of the Wild Atlantic Way. matched

Having done the Greenway in Westport and having been down all the way along it, I was surprised to hear her say that that draw up to the north end is struggling a bit. matched

And I would have thought that Greenway was a natural sort of bookend to that journey. matched

But it was interesting for her to talk about that challenge and then also about the Hidden Heartlands, which is a clear... matched

Hidden means there's not many people going there, but there are challenges there. matched

It is. matched

So let's get into it. matched

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