Talking Galloway

Earlier this year we sat down to talk to Paul Goodwin about War Memorials, before he moved away. Paul has done extensive research into our War Memorials in Galloway, and particularly in the Glenkens. So as we prepare to honour the War Dead once again this coming Remembrance Sunday, here is the discussion we had with Paul. Sources and Links: Imperial War Museum War Memorials: https://memorials.iwm....

Tonight we're bringing you our guest Kathleen Cronie - Storyteller talking about Mostly Ghostly, her Galloway, and Galloway Folklore. With a truly spine tingling ghost story from Kathleen as well, this is an interview not to be missed. This has also been posted in the full podcast episode Kathleen Cronie - Storyteller Mostly Ghostly Tours tickets

Welcome to October's Talking Galloway Podcast Magazine. This month we are talking grave hunting, Lifeboats, Squirrels and much more! This has also been posted as part of the full podcast which also contains an interview with Kathleen Cronie RNLI RNLI Kirkcudbright Float to Live RNLI Volunteering RNLI Donate Port William Inshore Rescue Service (PIRSAC) Fleet Bay Inshore Rescue Service (FBIRS) Savin...

Welcome to this month's Full Talking Galloway Podcast. Tonight we're bringing you our guest Kathleen Cronie - Storyteller talking about Mostly Ghostly and Galloway, and features on the refurbished RNLI lifeboat station at Kirkcudbright and Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels - but with some new ways to enjoy it. We will be posting the interview and the magazine sections separately as well. Talking Gal...

Welcome to Episode 7 of Talking Galloway Podcast. It's a really packed episode this month, with features on the Dalbeattie Walking Festival, the community buyout of Parton Kirk and the Glenkens Show, which is one of the oldest Agricultural Shows in Scotland. Our guest is the wonderful Cally Phillips, writer and SR Crockett Historian who runs the online SR Crockett Museum. In his day, Crockett, who...

In our latest episode we talk to Ros Ollin, Poet and Author of the book 'Restoring Elspeth'. 'Restoring Elspeth' is Ros's response to the life and death of Elspeth McEwan, the last woman burned as a witch in Galloway. We also speak to Jo Jackson of Cultural Glenkens about the upcoming Land Notes Festival, and to Bob peace about Race Across Scotland. All that and handy tips for finding out what's g...

Featuring McNabb Laurie of D & G Woodlands talking about Galloway Glens, D & G Woodlands and living in and loving Galloway. We also caught up with Sam Heughan for a quick chat at #RideGalloway, and bring you a brief round up of Cultural and Walking news from our Bonnie Gallowa With special thanks to Galloway Then and Now for additional drone footage on Waterside Hill. Special thanks to Ann...

In this Episode we talk to Paul Goodwin, author of Last Flights which details Military Air Crash sites in and around the Glenkens. Paul has also been involved with Mountain Rescue in Galloway, the Glenkens Gazette and we also talked to him a little bit about Elspeth McEwan, Galloway's last woman executed for Witchcraft. We will be talking to Paul again later in the year about his other area of loc...

This episode we will be talking Galloway Food with Abi Mordin of Propagate, Galloway Food Hub and Lochhill Agroecological Farm. We discuss food resilience, growing in Galloway and Abi's experience of Galloway. Special thanks to Anne Chaurand for her beautiful arrangement of Bonnie Gallowa that is used throughout the podcast. Guitar played by Anne Chaurand, and Flute played by Faith Hillier, and al...

Episode Two of Talking Galloway Podcast and this month we are talking with Bob Peace, former Police Officer, Scout Master and Mountain Rescue Team member. We sat down with bob for a wide ranging discussion; everything from #MountainRescue To #Squirrel Rescue, via spitfire crashes and walking with kids!

Episode Two of Talking Galloway Podcast and this month we are talking with Bob Peace, former Police Officer, Scout Master and Mountain Rescue Team member. We sat down with bob for a wide ranging discussion; everything from #MountainRescue To #Squirrel Rescue, via spitfire crashes and walking with kids! Correction: Bob says that Johnny and his friend turned to Carsphairn at the High Bridge of Ken,...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our new monthly Podcast, available through your preferred podcasting service and YouTube, that will be talking up Galloway. We’ll be talking to guests with deep connections to our region, and discussing all things Galloway with them. Join us for conversations about the history, geography and life of Galloway in Talking Galloway. This month's Podcast Guest is Jo...

A new monthly Podcast, available through your preferred podcasting service and YouTube, that will be talking up the region of Galloway in South West Scotland. We’ll be talking to guests with deep connections to our region, and discussing all things Galloway with them. Join us for conversations about the history, geography and life of Galloway in Talking Galloway.