BBC Radio Foyle

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  • Thank you for listening and watching.

  • Check out the Foyle Maritime Festival 2018 collection on the BBC Radio Foyle homepage, for all our interviews, sessions and history lessons this week.

  1. Thank you and Goodnightpublished at 23:28 BST 20 July 2018

    A truely magical evening 🎆 It's been all hands on deck this at Radio Foyle and we've loved every minute. Thank you to everyone who listened and watched, to our guests and to all of you for getting involved. Sea you next time!

    Parade of LightImage source, Foyle Maritime Festival
  2. It's all kicking off on the Foylepublished at 22:14 BST 20 July 2018

    Voyages has begun on the River Foyle and we're loving it...⛵

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  3. The Final Chapter with Kenpublished at 20:17 BST 20 July 2018

    We could listen to Ken talk for hours about the history of the Foyle, but all good things must come to and end.

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    What's the connection between a girl who left the Quay in 1852 and Radio Foyle?

  4. The Peace Bridge is closed tonight from 10:30 - 11:30published at 19:57 BST 20 July 2018

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  5. Park and Ride tonightpublished at 19:45 BST 20 July 2018

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  6. Can't wait to see this sky lit up with fireworks tonight :)published at 19:33 BST 20 July 2018

    Delighted your'e enjoying yourself Siobháin! We are too...

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  7. Come back Clipperpublished at 18:44 BST 20 July 2018

    Will the Clipper come back to Derry in 2020?

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    Sunday the teams set sail for their final leg of the race... Mark talks to two experts.

  8. ID secure wristbandspublished at 18:16 BST 20 July 2018

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  9. It's going to be a 'Good Day' 😍published at 17:49 BST 20 July 2018

    Eilidh Patterson melts hearts on the Mark Patterson Show and talks to Colum Arbuckle about what's coming next.

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    They share the same name- Eididh Patterson, live on the Mark Patterson Show.

  10. Making Waves 🌊published at 17:23 BST 20 July 2018

    Check out the next Flyboarding displays at 6pm and 9pm. How cool is this!

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  11. Sea trade changed our horticultural landscapepublished at 17:05 BST 20 July 2018

    Gareth Austin talks to Mark Patterson about how Foyle has been transformed due to the sea trade and commerce that brought us Beech and Lime Trees.

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    Gareth comes back to the Mark Patterson Show with a very nautical theme...

  12. Couldn't agree more Liz 😊published at 16:49 BST 20 July 2018

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  13. Have you been to check out the boats yet?published at 16:32 BST 20 July 2018

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  14. Traffic and Travelpublished at 15:59 BST 20 July 2018

    Keep up to date with travel and road closures ahead of tonight's Voyages Showcase on the Foyle Maritime Festival's Facebook and Twitter.

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  15. Accessible toiletspublished at 15:36 BST 20 July 2018

    For anyone with mobility issues, Mobiloo UK have provided accessible toilets with adult sized changing bench and hoist available. You can find them in the toilets area behind the Festival Village.

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  16. Postpublished at 15:17 BST 20 July 2018

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    I had the honour of holding the flare as we came up the Foyle. I was standing on the bough with a flare in the air and there were thousands of people cheering on the quayside

    Just as the current Clipper fleet face into the last leg of their journey, Clipper alumnus Danny Bryce recalls his fond memories of the Derry stopover in 2016.

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    Danny Bryce remembers coming up the Foyle in the Derry-Londonderry clipper.

  17. Feeling excited for tonight yet?published at 14:57 BST 20 July 2018

    Get a flavour of all that's been happening down on the quay

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  18. Make a splash 💦published at 14:35 BST 20 July 2018

    When you are used to a 70ft yacht, the Foyle punt boats seem dinky

    The Clipper crews were back on the water for the Foyle punt race last night ahead of sailing to Liverpool on Sunday.

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  19. 'We're planning for 50,000 people'published at 14:16 BST 20 July 2018

    Start making your way down early as huge crowds are expected along the quay.

    Jacqueline Whoriskey from Derry City and Strabane District Council and Laura Ayers from Clipper Round the World Race join Clipper Correspondent Anna Quigley to talk through the programme for the Foyle Maritime Festival Showcase.

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    Jacqueline Whoriskey and Laura Ayers tell Anna what we can expect in tonight's finale.

  20. The dynamic duo for the Foyle Maritime Festival Showcasepublished at 13:55 BST 20 July 2018

    Everything kicks off at 9pm

    Don't miss any of the action tonight - you can listen on radio or watch the spectacle live on this page from 9pm.

    Not long to go now!

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