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EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 9 MIN

Erris Head winds and the D-Day weather story

from Ireland Travel Podcast with Saoirse Byrne · host Saoirse Byrne

Saoirse tackles the gale on the Erris Head loop, reflects on Maureen Sweeney's pivotal D-Day weather report at Blacksod Lighthouse, and finds warmth in a Belmullet trad session. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Ireland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Ireland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Ireland Travel Podcast with Saoirse Byrne. Saoirse Byrne is in Belmullet, Ireland. Places in this episode: Erris Head, Mullet Peninsula, Broadhaven Bay, Church Street, Elly Bay, Mullaghroe, Carne Golf Links, An Builin Blasta. Covered: Erris Head Walk, Blacksod Lighthouse History, Tidal Pool Swimming, Gaeltacht Daily Life, PPS Number Registration, Belmullet Tidal Pool. Chapters:00:00 Mullet Peninsula03:02 Belmullet05:32 Ionad Deirbhile Heritage Centre07:05 Áras Inis Gluaire A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Belmullet #ErrisHead #WildAtlanticWay #Gaeltacht #CoMayo #IrelandTravel #TraditionalMusic #DDayHistory #BlacksodLighthouse #Connacht #IrishLanguage #HikingIreland #SlowTravel #LivingInIreland #ErrisPeninsula #AutumnInIreland #TravelPodcast #SaoirseByrne https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ireland/

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