{"id":29618,"date":"2023-08-08T14:03:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/?p=150457"},"modified":"2023-08-08T14:39:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:39:30","slug":"podcast-walking-st-patricks-way-the-wildlife-of-the-newry-canal","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/rss_feed\/podcast-walking-st-patricks-way-the-wildlife-of-the-newry-canal\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Walking St Patrick\u2019s Way: The wildlife of the Newry Canal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Enjoy a gentle stroll along the abandoned Newry Canal in Armagh, Northern Ireland, with fascinating history and brilliant wildlife encounters \u2013 in episode 14, season 16 of the Countryfile Magazine Plodcast <\/p>

By Fergus Collins\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 08 August 2023 at 12:03 PM<\/p>

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In the second part of our exploration of the St Patrick\u2019s Way pilgrimage in Northern Ireland, Plodcast host Fergus Collins and guide Peter Rafferty walk south along the Newry Canal in Armagh. Abandoned in the mid 20th century, the canal is now a haven for wildlife \u2013 with whispers of history at every turn.<\/p>\n

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