Pat Kenny

That if you catch it, you're not looking good.

I mean, if the Academy in its wisdom is saying, you don't have enough, you're not planning enough, who is telling the civil servants in government and the department, the ministers and so on, that they're planning for enough when they simply don't have enough?

Now, in front of you is an old Horselips album sleeve, which was brought in by Cillian de Butler, our producer.

And I think I have one at home and I'm sure you have.

That's an extraordinary production because it looks like the most expensive album cover ever made.

And yet TB, how many people die every day?

Now, in your podcast this week, an interesting topic.

I can't remember.

Which one is it, Pat?

I've forgotten which one it is.

Happy to be sorry to part.

Now, many people listening will say, look, offshore wind out in the Atlantic is on the way.

And it's shaped like a concertina.

Now, I have this kind of disaster movie scenario in my head all the time of one of the big windmills tethered to the seabed somehow or floating.

That's me.

breaks loose and makes its way towards the Irish coast and we have the makings of a massive disaster as this thing, or maybe a number of them, hit our shores.

That's very, very interesting.

But supposing they can get over the technical challenges of the high seas in the Atlantic, how long before that becomes a reality?

All right, Luke, thank you very much for joining us.

No worries about the Hantavirus unless you happen to be on board the MV Hondius.