Show Notes
Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne
Record Date: 14/09/2022
Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne
This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.
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News:
A big thank you to everyone that came along to the meetup in Bannow Bay Seaside Farm. It was a brilliant weekend and the weather wasn’t too bad either despite the forecast.
Farrell seeks motor home facilities in Athlone and Moate | Westmeath Independent
Online Chatter:
Seen report online that Donagheys Motorhomes sadly closing.
Listener messages, follow ups & shout-outs:
Aoife from Life in the Blurry lane sent us in two great questions
Festivals:
Vantastival is on this weekend. Have a listen to our interview with Louise
Campsites or stop overs:
Bill & Carol left this review of North Beach Camping Park Rush CO Dublin.
What's on Charlie and Me this week? This Friday as we head off to VANTASTIVAL Charlie & Me have a revisit video to Lakelands Holiday Park in Mt Shannon Co Clare then 2 mor Friday videos will bring Season 5 to an end..
Products, Gadgets, Tips & Camping hacks:
Con sent us an audio about the Genfitt 3.7V LED Warning Flare | Amber
Looking for suggestions for a listener on a good reasonably priced heavy duty tyre pump suitable for motrohomes. Ideally something available to buy in Ireland.
Troubleshooting:
Ken W emailed this week looking for help as his toilet flush is not washing the full bowl. He says that the water is only going 2/3 of the way around.
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We wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube called: Charlie and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com
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This was recorded LIVE at the Charlie & Me, Camping Crew Podcast meet up September 2024