Foyle Maritime Festival 2018
The Clippers come back to Derry for a celebration like no other along the quay.
The Last Chapter with Ken McCormack—The Mark Patterson Show, 20/07/2018
What's the connection between a girl who left the Quay in 1852 and Radio Foyle?
Mark's 'wee sister'—The Mark Patterson Show, 20/07/2018
They share the same name- Eilidh Patterson, live on the Mark Patterson Show.
What next for Derry and the Clipper Race?—The Mark Patterson Show, 20/07/2018
Sunday the teams set sail for their final leg of the race... Mark talks to two experts.
Rosborough live on the Mark Patterson Show—The Mark Patterson Show, 19/07/2018
Derry musician Glenn Rosborough comes to the show for an interview and live performance.
Shipping, beech tree and the link between the two
Gareth comes back to the Mark Patterson Show with a very nautical theme...
Rosborough
Derry native singer/songwriter Rosborough showcased his amazing talent from the quay
Fiona, the 'round-the-worlder' nurse
Fiona has sailed the world, but she's also a nurse who was on duty the night of Grenfell.
Broadcast Bench - the hardest goodbye
Anna Quigley had her last transmission from Broadcast Bench for #FMF18.
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Too many cooks?—The Mark Patterson Show, 18/07/2018
Mark gathered the local quayside cooks to talk about festival food.
Sea shanty - harmonica by the Foyle—The Mark Patterson Show, 18/07/2018
Harmonica virtuoso Tom Byrne delights crowds at the quay with a tune.
Let's go down to the Foyle again...—The Mark Patterson Show, 18/07/2018
A beautiful tribute to the River Foyle today from poet Frank Rafferty.
Food on the Foyle
Local chefs gather to discuss the food on offer along the Quay.
The fascinating life of an onboard reporter
Though she isn't racing, Dani has been capturing the stories of the Clipper Race crew.
Ken's ghost stories
Historian Ken McCormack shares with Colum some unusual ghost stories about Derry Port.
FMF18 - the whirlwind tour—The Mark Patterson Show, 17/07/2018
All of the festival fun but just set to fast forward.
Getting schooled on sharks
Anna Quigley talks sharks with science expert Roisin and her crew of young scientists.
The Derry Clash of the Titans
The World Cup may be a distant memory but the Foyle Cup is on at the Brandywell stadium.
'The Henry Girls' trio comes to the Clipper
Malin's sister trio performs live on the quay for the Mark Patterson Show.
'When I see the word Seattle written on the side of a boat, I walk a bit taller'
Bishop Ken Good's wife Mary remembers her hometown with fondness as Clipper goes on.
From the Beach Boys to the Southern Ocean Leg 3
A fortunate encounter at a Derry concert convinced Nessa Maloney to sign up for a sail.
Quit your job and sail around the world!
Simone and Charlie signed up for the Clipper Race and sailed almost 40,000 nautical miles
Arbuckle comes aboard
Colum Arbuckle got a guided tour of none other than the winning Clipper Visit Seattle.
Honky Tonk Sail Band
Honky Tonk is a 42ft catamaran hosting a full jazz band that plays in every port...
Clipper Festival in Derry—The Mark Patterson Show, Foyle Maritime Festival, live from Derry's quays
A short stroll along the quay and among the stalls of the maritime festival























