Fin Dwyer
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3,225 appearances
18 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 3d ago
Fin Dwyer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But then it also strikes me that port must have witnessed
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the really harrowing scenes of tens of tens of thousands of people
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Emigrating
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every mo well, e every year, you know, like over the course of you know it's the the the million ultimately, many of them heading to Liverpool to cross the Atlantic from there.
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But do we know much about how that played out in the port itself?
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And it strikes me now we're walking along the Great South Wall, we're well out into the bay.
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Back a couple of hundred years ago you'd need a boat to get out as far as where we are now.
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Where is
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the commercial activity of the port happening say during the famine.
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It's presumably not out here.
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This is really an engineering project to stop sand moving in.
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Is it back in the city centre still?
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Sorry Lara, I'll just interrupt people.
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If people hear kind of a quieting down of the wind, it's that we've taken shelter 'cause it it is a pretty blustery day, but sorry continue.
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It's not but it's not raining.
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It's not raining exactly, yeah.
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Dublin from here, you have that kind of stereotypical port vista of huge cranes, big p uh ferry but it's much further out than where you're talking about.
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It's i it's right out on the coast.
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In our conversation we've covered like over twelve hundred years of history.
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Like you've done a lot to explain how the port is not only central to Dublin but also kind of the wider Irish economy.
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