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The Old Galway Diary
The Old Galway Diary podcast is brought to you by two of Galway’s finest writers and storytellers, Ronnie O’Gorman and Tom Kenny. Ronnie and Tom have been writing in The Galway Advertiser newspaper for over five decades and have amassed a wealth of knowledge of all things Galway over this period. Both wonderful storytellers, Ronnie and Tom are now available on The Galway Advertiser’s podcast series on a weekly basis. Elaborating on topics they have covered in the paper, and many other aspects of Galway life and history, they bring their inimitable style to allow you relax, listen and enjoy.
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Episodes
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 230 - Streamstown 07.01.2026 14:26
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the river ways of Galway and their development 200 years ago. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 229 - Christmas in St Nicks 23.12.2025 14:15
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Christmas in Galway You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 228 - Irish Dancing 26.11.2025 13:19
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Irish Dancing in Galway You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 229 - Shantalla 26.11.2025 13:44
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Shantalla You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 227 - James Hardiman 12.11.2025 15:12
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are James Hardiman the historian who published the history of Galway in 1820 You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 226 - William Evans 29.10.2025 12:03
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the artist William Evans who spent time in Galway in the 1800 You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 225 - Coláiste Éinde 22.10.2025 13:12
This week on the Podcast this week Tom is talking about Endas school You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 224 - The canal 15.10.2025 15:33
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Galway's Venice - The Canal. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 224 - The first cars in Galway 08.10.2025 13:58
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about the first few cars in Galway You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 223 - Pádraic Ó Conaire 30.09.2025 20:06
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Pádraic Ó Conaire You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 223 - Salthill 23.09.2025 12:45
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Salthill You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 222 - St. Marys School 17.09.2025 12:57
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about St Marys school. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 221 - St. Anthony's & Claddagh Credit Union 10.09.2025 11:39
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Galway's Credit Unions. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 220 -Silkes 26.08.2025 14:26
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Silkes family and business from the west. You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 219 -St Pats 20.08.2025 13:25
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about St Pats school You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 218 - The Tragedy of Flight 607 13.08.2025 13:44
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about KLM flight 607, the plane that crashed of the coast in Galway in 1958 You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 217 - Alexander Nimmo 06.08.2025 16:05
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Alexander Nimmo You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 216 - The Galway Races 30.07.2025 16:25
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about The Galway Races You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 215 - Galway Golf Courses Part 3 23.07.2025 16:16
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Galway Golf Courses You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 215 - Galway Golf Courses Part 1 22.07.2025 16:53
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Galway Golf Courses You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 214 - Galway Golf Courses Part 2 16.07.2025 13:47
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Galway Golf Courses You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 213 - Druid Theatre 50th Anniversary 02.07.2025 19:32
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Druid Theatre You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 212 - Spires House Shantalla 24.06.2025 13:21
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Spires House Shantalla You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 211 - The Lazy Wall 18.06.2025 13:03
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about The Lazy Wall of Salthill You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 210 - Claddagh Fishermen 11.06.2025 14:56
This week on the Podcast this week Tom and Dick are talking about Claddagh Fishermen You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway. If you have a message for Tom or Dick please email us at oldgalwaydiary@advertiser.ie
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