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An ongoing exploration by Squad into the power of brand positions and the stories behind them.
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This is an 11-stop audio guide to the popular walkway from Dún Laoghaire to Dalkey Quarry, known locally as "The Metals", It's not just a journey through fascinating engineering and social history. It's also an eye-opening excursion along a unique living piece of local heritage. Join architectural historian Rob Goodbody, author of "The Metals", and producer Aileen O'Meara back to the days when Dún Laoghaire just a small fishing village surrounded by rocky outcrops, and hear the fascinating s ...
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George Vestey | Taking a position on family business
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The Vestey family has an amazing history. Starting from the docks of Liverpool in the 1890s they built a global empire. Egg processing in China. Cattle ranches in Australia and South America. And Dewhurst, at one time, the largest chain of butchers in Britain. Today the business is led by George Vestey. The fourth generation of the family. We talke…
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Jon Wilkin & Mark Flanagan | Taking a position on coffee
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Pot Kettle Black burst onto the Manchester hospitality scene in 2014 and has since expanded across the city. All the while founders Jon Wilkin and Mark Flanagan have continued to play rugby league at the top of the professional game. We sat down for a coffee to talk about how finding their position unlocked their potential.…
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Sarah Dunning | Taking a position on motorway services
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Tebay Services on the M6 has famously been described as the closest a motorway service area comes to Harrods Food Hall. It’s run by the Westmorland Family, who are also behind Gloucester Services on the M5. The current chair is Sarah Dunning, whose parents started the business in 1972 when the motorway was built through their hill farm. We were del…
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Spring Training Wrap-Up, DeGrom Extension, Nationals Preview
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Welcome to Episode #2 of What’d Ya Shea?!; the podcast about nothing but New York Mets baseball. On this episode, we wrap up Spring Training, discuss the Jacob DeGrom extension, and preview Opening Day against the Nationals!
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Hey guys! Join Larry and Rob as we talk nothing but New York Mets baseball! On this weeks episode, we discuss the offseason moves the Mets have made, the Harper/Machado hold outs, and some bold predictions for the season.
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At Dalkey Quarry, above Ardbrugh Road. A view of the Harbour below, with the Quarry all around you.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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Just below Ardbrugh Road, walking up from Dalkey Avenue. A walkway to the top, still intact and useful.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At Old Quarry Road, at intersection with Dalkey Avenue. Friction wheels and gravity help bring the granite down.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At Atmospheric Road, at intersection with Barnhill Road. So what is an atmospheric railway, and how come Kingstown had one?Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At Glenageary DART station alongside Station Road. Full wagons every two minutes, as the production line intensifies.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At Claremont Villas, where the Metals takes a sharp turn. Landowners versus squatters, hospitals and strikes.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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Magenta Place, just as it meets Eden Road Upper. Track plates and wooden wagons help horses pull huge loads.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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Just before Martello Avenue, past Park Road. How they broke up the rock to create level platforms.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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Just past entrance to Moran Park, at monument to Christ the King, near Haigh Terrace. The granite hillocks that were named the Three Churls.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At entrance to West Pier, at Old Dun Leary Road. From glaciers to granite, and a lost Martello Tower.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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At the Pavilion Theatre, at the corner of Queen's Road and Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire. Come on an eye-opening excursion through layers of local history.Von Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
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