A Conversation with Ireland’s Minister of Tourism, Paschal Donohoe

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Join Paschal Donohoe T.D., Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the Government of Ireland, as he visits with correspondent Tom Wilmer at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. Mr. Donohoe traveled from Dublin, Ireland to attend a reception in celebration … Continued

Garagiste Festival Solvang, CA

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  Come along and join NPR.ORG Podcast host, Tom Wilmer at the Ballard Canyon, Larner Vineyards in Santa Ynez Valley. Wilmer visits with Solvang Garagiste Festival co-founders, Stewart McLennan and Doug Minnick, and artisan winemaker, Michael Larner. The trio share their … Continued

Montserrat W.I.’s Irish Legacy & Dublin’s St. Paddy’s Fest

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Montserrat W.I. harbor Photo Credit Tom Wilmer  The only country outside of Ireland that celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as a national holiday is the petite isle of Montserrat in the midst of the Eastern Caribbean. The British Overseas Territory’s flag is … Continued