About this episode
Brian Reynolds discusses the Cavan Orphanage fire and memorial efforts with guest Sean Galligan.
If you have any comments to make on any of my podcats..please do as its always great to get feedback. I meet with Sean Galligan,who is involved in the ongoing efforts to have a memorial erected in Cavan town to honor and remember the victims of the Orphanage fire that occoured in 1943. At the start we have a chat about a local pirate radio station,Breffini Radio,where we both worked as DJs in the mid 80s. Support the show Mondello 24 The 2025 edition.
People in this episode
Host: Brian Reynolds
Guest: Sean Galligan
Topics covered
- Cavan Orphanage fire
- memorial efforts
- local radio history
- feedback
- community remembrance
Keywords
- Cavan
- Orphanage fire
- Sean Galligan
- Breffini Radio
- memorial
- 1943
- feedback
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Breffini Radio
Places: Cavan
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