Tracks and Trails

Well known presenter Helen Carroll, no stranger to the area, walks and cycles the Ardmore loop and along picturesque Tramore strand and across to the dunes.

Episodes

Programme One: Waterford

RTÉ One, Friday 16 November 2012, 8.30pm

Featuring spectacular walks and cycle tracks in stunning locations all over the country, the programmes will be presented by a different personality each week.

Waterford: Well known presenter Helen Carroll, no stranger to the area, walks and cycles the Ardmore loop and along picturesque Tramore strand and across to the dunes.

Programmes Two: Kerry

RTÉ One, Friday 23 November 2012, 8.30pm

Featuring spectacular walks and cycle tracks in stunning locations all over the country, the programmes will be presented by a different personality each week.

Kerry: RTE's Paschal Sheehy steps out of his usual role as southern editor to walk the Kerry Head, starting and finishing at Ballyheigue beach, and also to take on a very interesting walk through the forests at Glanageenty. His guide here is John Lenihan who designed the walk.

Programmes Three: Mayo

RTÉ One, Friday 30 November 2012, 8.30pm

Featuring spectacular walks and cycle tracks in stunning locations all over the country, the programmes will be presented by a different personality each week.

Mayo: Former Rose Of Tralee, Aoibhinn NÍ Shúilleabháin, a native of Mayo, enjoys two scenic journeys at Caraheigue (Ceathruthaidhg) and Blacksod Bay.

Programmes Four: The Barrow

RTÉ One, Friday 7 December 2012, 8.30pm

The Barrow: journalist and scientist Mary Mulvihill walks from Leighlinbridge along the banks of the river Barrow all the way through to St. Mullins. Along the way she cycles and kayaks and meets many local historians and folklore experts.

Programmes Five: Phoenix Park

Featuring spectacular walks and cycle tracks in stunning locations all over the country, the programmes will be presented by a different personality each week.

The Phoenix Park: Radio host, John Murray, visits the Phoenix Park in the heart of Dublin and takes in all the interesting parts of the biggest city centre park in Europe.