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The history of whaling in Ireland

A new documentary film on TG4 this week explores the colourful and grisly history of whaling in I...

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15.02 17 Sep 2024


The history of whaling in Ireland


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15.02 17 Sep 2024


A new documentary film on TG4 this week explores the colourful and grisly history of whaling in Ireland, which was motivated primarily by the demand for the animals’ oil,  which could be used as a fuel.

Joining Seán to discuss is Aenghus Mac Eochagáin, Director of 'Fathaigh na Farraige' (Giants of the Sea) on TG4.


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