John G O'Dwyer
@Johngodwyer1
History nerd. Scribbles for Irish Times & Examiner. #Gaeilgeoir. Chair Tipp Tourism & Pilgrim Paths IRL. Latest book 50 Best Irish Walks from https://t.co/FGcDjwlkOQ
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08-03-2012 15:46:35
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Just completed a great weekend of filming for The Aftermath documentary. So lucky to have such a strong group of crew, local actors and friends to provide us with locations for filming. This project is supported by Centenaries@HistIrl and Waterford City & County Council
My story from 2017 is about how locals in a remote area of #Fermanagh found overnight they had a visitor attraction comparable with Clonmacnoise to deal with. My piece on the Stairway to Heaven is in today's Irish Examiner MyFermanagh Fermanagh Lakelands irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outd…
Glad be joining Gavin Jennings on the RTE News at One today to talk about the growing footfall on the Irish Pilgrim Paths, the Easter festival of Pilgrim walking taking place now and St Declan’s Way St. Declan's Way Celtic Ways Ireland Saint Kevin's Way
With owner Rose Condon by the couch in Nugent's of Newcastle where Republican leader, #LiamLynch was laid after being shot in the Knockmealdowns. The Dying Days; a film featuring the last days of Lynch, is on as a fundraiser in Cabragh Wetlands at 8pm on April 18. Don't miss it.
#PilgrimPaths Week got off to a lovely start today, with a Good Friday ascent of the magical Cnoc na dTobar pilgrim mountain in Kerry. For information on upcoming pilgrim walks across Ireland, visit pilgrimpath.ie
Like to walk a pilgrim path, bike the Burren, complete a family-friendly adventure race, or follow the fabulous #DonegalCamino . This and more in my piece from today's Irish Times on outdoor festivals coming this year. Visit Ballyhoura Knockmealdown Active St. Declan's Way D'Arcy Marketing&PR
Looking forward to visiting #Cloughjordan for the 10th (would you believe) show in the Tipp FM series promoting local villages @ 10am tomorrow. In the local museum, we will chat with locals & discuss Clough's most famous son, Thomas McDonagh. Cloughjordan Farm CloughjordanArts
Like to hear about & discuss the capture of Dan Breen, the death of Liam Lynch & the escape of Tom Barry? Then come to the McCauley Centre in Templemore on Fri next, March 21, at 7.30 where I will recount some of the stories I collected while rambling the rebel hills.
Ross Castle under water 🌊 water levels continue to rise #Killarneynationalpark Bí Curamach Office of Public Works National Parks and Wildlife Service Met Éireann Radio Kerry News Kerry County Council - Comhairle Contae Chiarraí #flood #Water
Sár oiche a bhí agam aréir i Cabragh Wetlands. Great turnout for my talk on “ Stories from the Irish Uplands” and then music and song from Dé Mâirt and the Monks traditional group. Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia