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<p>Brittany Ferries general manager Hugh Bruton: 'The covid pandemic was a negative for older and younger people alike — everything stopped, including the annual holiday. I think there is definitely a post-covid desire to spread our wings and travel, to give ourselves that special break that was denied us for so long.'</p>

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There is definitely a post-covid desire to spread our wings and travel
Hugh Bruton has worked with Brittany Ferries almost from the very beginning. He speaks to John Daly about the company's DNA and connecting Ireland, France, the UK and Spain
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WATCH: Supercars and rugby fans ferried to Spain in first direct route from Ireland
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Ireland is getting its first ferry route to Spain

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Thousands of passengers face disruption this weekend after Brittany Ferries cancelled its Cork-Roscoff service for the second time in a week.

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Around 2,000 passengers were left stranded in France today after the cancellation of a ferry sailing to Cork.

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