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We Meet The New Caretakers Of The Blasket Islands

Each year the call for the new ‘Caretakers of the Blasket Islands’ receives global attention ...

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11.01 12 Feb 2022


We Meet The New Caretakers Of The Blasket Islands


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11.01 12 Feb 2022


Each year the call for the new ‘Caretakers of the Blasket Islands’ receives global attention with people applying from the 4 corners of the world. This year’s successful applicants will take up their new post on the Atlantic island in April and they join me this morning - Claire De Haas and Brock Montgomery and we catchup with Eoin Boyle teh former caretaker from 2020.

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