Nationwide
Monday, 3 September 2007Presented by Michael Ryan
Achill Voices
Island Employment
In the 1950s many islanders worked in the fishing sector but now tourism is the major employer
Pat Kilban, The Development Company, talks about the improving employment prospects on Achill Island
Shane Cannon talks about his life as the Surf Coach, which caters to many tourists on the island
Nationwide Factsheet
- Robert Redmond, Photographer
Phone: (086) 823-0180
Achill Tourism
Phone: (098) 47353
Website: www.achilltourism.com
The Surf Coach
The Sandybanks,
Keel,
Achill Island, Co Mayo
Contact: Shane Cannon
Phone: (098) 43325
Mobile: (098) 2288566
Fax: (098) 43600
Email: shanecannon@achill-surf.com
Website: www.achill-surf.com
Nationwide Staff
Eoin Ryan, Producer eoin.ryan@rte.ie
Diarmuid Peavoy: diarmuid.peavoy@rte.ie
Jennie O'Sullivan: jennieosullivan@rte.ie
Shirley Murphy: shirleymurphy@rte.ie
Nationwide Staff
Please contact the reporter nearest to you:
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Róisín Ní Eadhra: roisin.nieadhra@rte.ie (Dublin)
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Michael Fisher: michael.fisher@rte.ie (North)
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Joan O'Sullivan: joan.osullivan@rte.ie (West)
Shirley Murphy: shirley.murphy@rte.ie (Enquiries)
Eoin Ryan: eoin.ryan@rte.ie (Editor)
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