Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke
Living my best life and not stopping anytime soon. At 89 years young, I'm digging into my diary full of stories, tall tales and anecdotes of a life lived to the fullest. My name is Dorothy Clarke, welcome to my world.
Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke
Latest Episodes
Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke - Episode 20 - The Dublin we lost.
Dorothy takes us back to Dublin's golden age, when on a ticket at the Theatre Royal, you got dancers, a star, a sing-along and a movie for about one and sixpence. Judy Garland and Danny Kaye both played there.She takes us on a nost...
Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke - Episode 19 - Aer Lingus and Me
Hello again, it's Dorothy! This week's story starts with a lovely surprise in the newspaper - an ad for Aer Lingus's 90th birthday - and the realisation that she and the airline arrived in the world the very same year: ...
Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke - Episode 18
Dorothy is back after a bit of a summer break, with a story about Thomas Street in Dublin's Liberties - a street with deep family ties, where both her mother and her aunt May once ran shops. Now the amazing Betty Bojangles. She remembers ...
Hello, I'm Dorothy Clarke - Episode 16 - How my £199 cruise turned into a 2-week Luxury Adventure!
In this episode, Dorothy shares an incredible story from her time living in sunny Spain. What started as a spontaneous choice to book a budget £199 seven-day cruise on a whim in Gibraltar turned into the ultimate luxury vacation! Due to a...