Hitchhiking Through Time and Kindness | Dublin News

Hitchhiking in the 80s was wild—full of hopeful thumbs, dodgy detours, and strangers who’d wave you off but still stop. From a rough night in Mullingar to a cosmic twist on Croagh Patrick, the author’s tales blend nostalgia, survival, and serendipity. One ride led to a Bruce Springsteen last-minute dash, another to a singing stranger who made him bolt. It’s a ride through trust, fear, and the weird, wonderful chaos of hitching a ride when no one’s sure if anyone’s even still doing it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/663322281b10c2bc