{"id":26173,"date":"2025-08-27T09:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/26173\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:19:08","slug":"inside-gwr-editor-craig-glendays-pilgrimage-to-ireland-as-he-relives-books-origin-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/26173\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside GWR editor Craig Glenday’s pilgrimage to Ireland as he relives book’s origin story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While he was in town, Craig of course oversaw a new record attempt.<\/p>\n

\"people<\/p>\n

An amazing 2,516 people came together at Chadwicks Wexford Park to form the largest tin whistle ensemble<\/strong>, beating the previous record of 1,015 that had stood since 2010.<\/p>\n

But enough of looking back, now we\u2019re looking to the future!<\/p>\n

And it\u2019s your turn to Be Part of It<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Craig<\/p>\n

GWR70: Be Part of It isn’t really about Guinness World Records\u2026 it\u2019s about people like you – ordinary people who, as well as leading busy and full lives, have set themselves a goal, however big or small, and are working towards achieving it.<\/p>\n

We’re hoping to reach more future record breakers than ever before, so they too can experience the joy and excitement of attempting and participating in a record-breaking challenge, and maybe even the elation of one day becoming a Guinness World Records title holder. When it comes to record breaking, nothing beats taking part.<\/p>\n

Find out more about our 70th\u00a0anniversary and how you can Be Part of It\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While he was in town, Craig of course oversaw a new record attempt. An amazing 2,516 people came…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266],"tags":[21551,359,21547,21549,21550,21545,18,117,7787,21543,21544,19,17,21548,21546],"class_list":{"0":"post-26173","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-birthplace-of-guinness-world-records","9":"tag-books","10":"tag-castlebridge-county-wexford","11":"tag-castlebridge-house","12":"tag-chadwicks-wexford-park","13":"tag-craig-glenday","14":"tag-eire","15":"tag-entertainment","16":"tag-guinness-world-records","17":"tag-guinness-world-records-origin-story","18":"tag-how-did-guinness-world-records-start","19":"tag-ie","20":"tag-ireland","21":"tag-largest-tin-whistle-ensemble","22":"tag-sir-hugh-beaver"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}