Duration
25 minutes
Series Info
Season 2 Episode 15 of 20
Quick Summary
Michael Portillo travels from Dublin to the harbour town of Dun Laoghaire
About This Program
Michael Portillo travels from the capital of the Republic of Ireland, Dublin, on the DART suburban railway to the harbour town of Dun Laoghaire. He joins the crew of the RV Malice to survey what lies beneath the waves in Dublin Bay. Back on dry land, the DART takes Michael to his next stop, Sandycove, where James Joyce, one of Ireland's greatest writers, found inspiration
Great Coastal Railway Journeys broadcasts on U&Yesterday at 7:35am, Monday, 5 January 2026. (Subtitles)
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Production Details
Runtime25 mins
DirectorCassie Farrell
Cast & Crew
CF
Cassie FarrellDirector
MP
Michael PortilloPresenter
AK
Alison KrepsSeries-editor
JC
John ComerfordExecutive-producer
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