Seascapes
Seascapes Compilation From 2025 to be Broadcast on RTE Radio 1, Friday, January 2
1st January 2026 Seascapes
Seascapes returns for an hour-long look back at 2025 on RTÉ Radio 1 this Friday night. Highlights include interviews with marine cameraman Seamus Hayes, surfing GP Dr Katie McAnena and European Fisheries Control Agency executive director Dr Susan Steele. The…
Seascapes - Vice Admiral Mark Mellett on MARA's Role, Corrib Flaring and Drones To Check Ship Emissions
17th June 2025 Seascapes
“We simply can’t have it every way...” A stark warning from Vice Admiral Mark Mellett, chair of the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA), speaking on RTÉ Radio 1 Seascapes last Friday. He was commenting on the recent International Council for…
Seascapes - Dr Susan Steele, European Fisheries Control Agency, and Neil Jordan's Night in Tunisia
10th June 2025 Seascapes
How Europe’s fisheries control agency is headed by a woman from West Cork and why artists are continuously drawn to west coast islands were among topics covered on the latest edition of RTÉ Radio 1 Seascapes. Dr Susan Steele, chief…
Seascapes - Life for Crew on Board Cruise Ships and How Valuable the Business is To Ireland
1st June 2025 Seascapes
The cruise ship business is worth 100 million euro to the Irish economy, and is an instrument for attracting visitors back to Ireland, according to Cruise Ireland chairman Conor Mowlds. He spoke to this week’s RTÉ Radio 1 Seascapes programme…
Seascapes - EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis Says He is Listening To Irish Fishing Industry
25th May 2025 Seascapes
EU Fisheries and Oceans Commissioner Costas Kadis has said that last week's fisheries deal between Europe and Britain could have been so much worse. Speaking to RTÉ Radio 1 Seascapes in Castletownbere, West Cork on Friday, Commissioner Kadis said the…
Mixed views on plans for offshore wind in the Irish Sea and the west coast GP who windsurfs are among topics on Seascapes, the RTÉ maritime programme, which returns for a six-week run this Friday, May 9th. The programme hears…
RNLI Ballycotton and Galway City's Rapid Rescue Response on Seascapes RNLI Special Tonight
29th March 2024 Seascapes
How a wise kayaker rescued by east Cork’s Ballycotton lifeboat signed up as a volunteer and Galway city’s cross-agency rapid rescue system are among topics on RTÉ Radio 1’s special Seascapes series tonight. The final episode of the three-part series…
RNLI Red Bay Lifeboat and Sea Shanties on Second RTE Seascapes Special Tonight
22nd March 2024 Seascapes
A man overboard exercise with Antrim’s Red Bay all-weather lifeboat and the experience of a dog walker rescued by Cork Harbour’s Crosshaven lifeboat are among topics on tonight’s (Fri, March 22) RTÉ Radio 1 special issue of Seascapes. The programme,…
An Aran island family with several generations of volunteering with the RNLI lifeboat are featured in the first episode of a special series of RTÉ Radio 1’s Seascapes to mark the RNLI’s bicentenary. The three-part series also carries an interview…
Many tributes have been paid to RTÉ Radio One Seascapes presenter and producer Fergal Keane, who has announced he is leaving the national broadcaster to pursue new interests. Keane announced his departure on Twitter on March 16th, and on-air during…
Commemorating The United States Navy in Cobh, Lusitania Memorial Gardens & Much More...
12th May 2017 Seascapes
Hello and welcome aboard this week’s edition of your maritime programme Seascapes, tonight we hear about the commemoration of the United States Navy in Cobh one hundred years ago we’ll be talking to Commander Taussig’s great grand daughter Elizabeth Helmer,…
Hello and welcome aboard this week’s edition of your maritime programme Seascapes this week writer and broadcaster Hugh Oram on the Free French in Greenock in Scotland and hear from an eye witness to events seventy seven years ago author…
RTE 'Seascapes' Presenter Marcus Connaughton to Retire, Fergal Keane Takes Helm of Maritime Programme
2nd May 2017 Seascapes
Marcus Connaughton is set to retire from RTE and present his final edition of the maritime programme Seascapes on RTE Radio 1 on Bloomsday - Friday 16th June on the eve of his 65th birthday.Marcus is a veteran of the…
Podcast: Angling Show, Submarine Thetis & Transition Year Campaign for Water Safety
3rd April 2017 Seascapes
Hello and welcome aboard this week’s edition of your maritime programme Seascapes, later this evening we’ll hear from Fergal Keane who attended the recent Angling Show at the National Show Centre in North County Dublin; we’ll hear from writer and…
Hello and welcome aboard this week’s edition of Seascapes your maritime programme, tonight our thoughts are with the family and friends of the missing crew members from the Irish Coastguard Sikorsky S -92 Rescue Helicopter 116 lost off the West…
Sail Training Ireland for Youth Development Awards in the Mansion House
10th February 2017 Seascapes
Hello and welcome aboard this week’s edition of your maritime programme – Seascapes, writer and broadcaster Norman Freeman on playwright Eugene O’Neill; we congratulate Emeritus Professor Tony Lewis who is honoured by the French with the Chevalier des Palmes Académiques;…
















































