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The Irishman Who Cycled Around the World | Tomas Mac An T-Saoir (Part 1)

January 10, 2026 • Bella Molloy • Season 3 • Episode 158

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Ever wanted to go on a bike adventure that takes you from one side of the world to the other? Which countries would you choose to travel to? How do you decide where to go? Well this week I speak with Irish adventurer Tomas Mac An T-Saoir to hear all about his incredible travels across the last decade.

Follow Tomas on instagram to see where his future adventures take him: @anbotharfada

Other guests mentioned in this episode: Rebecca Lowe

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