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Although it was Ireland's capital for just a short time
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World's Most Scenic River Journeys

Although it was Ireland'scapital for just a short time, his base here on the...

Although it was Ireland's
capital for just a short time, his base here on the Shannon
enabled Boru to become one of the most successful and unifying
monarchs in medieval Ireland

Full Transcript

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Although it was Ireland's capital for just a short time,
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his base here on the Shannon enabled Boru to become one of
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the most successful and unifying monarchs in medieval Ireland.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:51
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary
Production
BriteSpark East,Saloon Media

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Movie Summary

The stories of epic trips along scenic waterways in Europe and North America, meeting some of the characters who live and work on and alongside them. Narrated by Bill Nighy.
S01 • E01 There's just so few places in the world - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
There's just so few places in the world
S01 • E02 The family owns vineyards in other parts of the valley - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
The family owns vineyards in other parts of the valley
S01 • E03 We had frequently floods of the river, and so it was difficult - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:10
We had frequently floods of the river, and so it was difficu...
S01 • E05 It has been a military installation since 1778. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
It has been a military installation since 1778.
S01 • E04 It actually took me two years - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
It actually took me two years
S01 • E05 We have regular army soldiers stationed here - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
We have regular army soldiers stationed here
S01 • E04 I felt I had to get to know it, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
I felt I had to get to know it,
S01 • E02 During the harvest, if you carry down the grapes, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:12
During the harvest, if you carry down the grapes,
S01 • E01 But when you come back down river, the waves crash back upriver, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
But when you come back down river, the waves crash back upri...
S01 • E05 If you walk around West Point, you are going to see cannon - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
If you walk around West Point, you are going to see cannon
S01 • E03 It was certainly difficult, but not impossible. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
It was certainly difficult, but not impossible.
S01 • E04 And once I got myself attuned to the rhythm of the life, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
And once I got myself attuned to the rhythm of the life,
S01 • E06 11 miles downriver from Killaloe is an extraordinary feat of engineering - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:10
11 miles downriver from Killaloe is an extraordinary feat of...
S01 • E03 As the Po brings us a further ten miles - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:13
As the Po brings us a further ten miles
S01 • E02 So it is quite challenging, I can tell you. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
So it is quite challenging, I can tell you.
S01 • E01 And everybody on the trip gets very, very wet. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
And everybody on the trip gets very, very wet.
S01 • E04 This is quite a simple view of the river. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
This is quite a simple view of the river.
S01 • E05 Recognising the Hudson's great strategic importance, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:10
Recognising the Hudson's great strategic importance,
S01 • E04 Trees on the left here - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:10
Trees on the left here
S01 • E01 It's certainly refreshing to get back on the water. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
It's certainly refreshing to get back on the water.