For the day that’s in it! My Uncle Paddy #dday#80thanniversary Royal Ulster Rifles went in on a horsa glider. Survived and retired to Moycullen, Co Galway.
Tens of thousands of dairy bull calves are exported every year from Ireland.
For months, #rtept presenter @FranMcNulty and #RTEInvestigates has been looking into what happens during the sales process and export to mainland Europe.
Here's just some of what they found.
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I had the honour of having a drink (or 2) with #harrybelafonte once, I asked for an autograph for my parents and here’s what he wrote! What a gent! Remember this @johnkellytweets
You can listen back to the interview with Vivienne’s parents, Lilly & Dermot Murphy, a devastating story & so brave of them to tell it. https://t.co/N5UMBMtIv7
This is one of the saddest interviews I’ve been involved in, the family are so brave to share their story, it’s a must listen for all, on air at 1pm Radio 1 today.
Vivienne Murphy, from Millstreet, Co Cork, died on 1 March 2019, just two weeks after complaining of a sore throat.
Her parents recounted the harrowing story of her death in an interview on RTÉ's This Week programme
https://t.co/MYUQRiVfYT
@sallyhayd@IrishTimes I visited Gorèe nearly 20 years ago, remarkably poignant place, really brought home the horror of the slave trade from west Africa.