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Jimmy Byrne

Jimmy Byrne

80-year-old retired carpenter from Bray, Ireland; guest on Bray Talking Heads podcast sharing childhood memories and walking stories

Jun 22, 2026

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Braytalkingheads

22. The buildings may disappear, but the stories remain

Jun 22 · 43m

Mark Quinn
Mark QuinnHOST
35:26
So what do you do with yourself now you're retired, Jimmy?
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:29
I walk a lot.
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:30
I travel a bit.
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:31
I have a daughter down in Tipperary and I go down a couple of times a year.
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:35
I visit Dublin and Wexford and Waterford and Killarney and Belfast and Newry constantly.
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:42
The bus pass is great.
Jimmy Byrne
Jimmy ByrneGUEST
35:43
Yeah, it's all free of course.
Mark Quinn
Mark QuinnHOST
37:40
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