In this episode marine podcaster Ceri Hurford-Jones was delighted to meet up with Norman Kean the editor of South & West Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions, East & North Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions and (co-editor) of Cruising Ireland. 

Norman is a fascinating guest who has a huge passion for the Emerald Isle, making it an absolutely fascinating conversation that covered everything from his favourite anchorages to some of the issues involved in taking your pets across to Ireland.

Relied upon for over 80 years as the standard text on small-craft pilotage of the Irish coast. Over 350 ports, harbours and anchorages, described passage planning, pilotage, tides, dangers, lights and marks, on shore facilities, latest information from INFOMAR, new pontoons in 12 harbours, and a new chapter on crossings to and from England and Wales.

To order your own copy of his book(s) just click here; https://www.imray.com/Publications/Bookshop/Other+Publishers+Pilot+books%2C+Handbooks%2C+Almanacs/North+West+Europe/RBICC0001-3/