Great British Railway Journeys Goes to Ireland
Navan to Mullingar
Season 8 Episode 13 of 15
Michael Portillo continues his journey across Ireland, travelling from Navan to Mullingar. Along the way, he gets up to speed with modern archaeology in County Meath, where he uncovers a controversial Victorian dig at the sacred Hill of Tara. Later, he investigates leaping salmon in Leixslip, and in Mullingar, bangs the drum for the town's traditional marching band
Great British Railway Journeys Goes to Ireland airs on U&Yesterday at 1:05 AM, Saturday 28 December. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
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John Comerford
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Alison Kreps
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