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1. Haulbowline - Slieve Gullion

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Mapmaker Garrett Carr follows the fragile borderland between the UK and Ireland. Read by John Paul Connolly.

Travelling on foot and by canoe, mapmaker Garrett Carr follows the border between the UK and Ireland.

In search of the landscapes and people who make up this fragile borderland, he finds fresh uncertainty in the wake of the Brexit vote.

Abridged in five parts by Anna Magnusson.

Read by John Paul Connolly

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.

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15 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Sep 2026 03:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

Reader John Paul Connolly
Author Garrett Carr
Abridger Anna Magnusson
Producer Eilidh McCreadie

Broadcasts

  • Mon 13 Mar 2017 09:45
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Tue 14 Mar 2017 00:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 31 Jan 2022 14:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 1 Feb 2022 02:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 14 Sep 2026 08:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 14 Sep 2026 13:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 14 Sep 2026 19:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 15 Sep 2026 03:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra